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Minority calls for Lands Minister’s removal over withdrawn Lithium Agreement

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, to resign or for President John Dramani Mahama...

I’m divorced – Nana Ama Mcbrown reveals

Actress and media personality Nana Ama McBrown has confirmed that her nine-year marriage to Maxwell Mensah has come to an end. In an interview, McBrown...

Obuasi Police arrest 40 suspects in coordinated anti-crime operations

The Obuasi Police Command has apprehended 40 suspects during early-morning operations targeting known criminal and drug peddling hotspots in Obuasi and surrounding communities. The operation,...

Economic realities hinder full funding for research – Education Minister

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that current economic challenges make it difficult for the government to commit 0.5 per cent of...

IJM Ghana urges journalists to support legal reforms to strengthen child protection

The International Justice Mission (IJM) is intensifying efforts to strengthen Ghana’s justice system, with a particular focus on improving responses to crimes such as...

Education Ministry debunks 13th month salary claim for teachers

The Ministry of Education has dismissed as false a report circulating on the Opera News platform claiming that the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu,...

There are no cracks in NDC – Fifi Kwetey on Special Prosecutor Bill withdrawal

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has dismissed suggestions of internal division within the party following President John Dramani...

Mamprugu Overlord rejects Otumfuo’s Bawku mediation report, calls process flawed

The Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, the Nayiri Naa Bohugu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, has formally and unequivocally rejected a chieftaincy mediation report presented...

Shamamanhene Osagyefo Kwaw Frieku IV officially gazetted by Western Regional House of Chiefs

The Shamamanhene, Osagyefo Kwaw Frieku IV, has called for peace and unity among the chiefs and people of the Shama Traditional Area to foster...

Walewale: Gunmen open fire on bus, two critically injured

Two people have reportedly been shot after gunmen opened fire on a bus traveling from Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region to Kumasi, the...

Oppong Nkrumah hands over classroom blocks to boost education in Akyemansa

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has handed over two six-unit classroom blocks to the communities of Anyinase and Bontodiase in...

The party was fatigued – Bryan Acheampong explains why he entered NPP flagbearer race [Video]

Aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has declared that “the time to lead the NPP is now,” explaining the reasons behind...

Asaman Tamfoe DCE not involved in galamsey – Chief Kwame Koh responds

The Chief of Asaman Tamfoe in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region, Osabarima Kwame Koh, has dismissed allegations linking the District Chief...

A Plus hails Speaker Bagbin’s stewardship, dismisses minor criticism

Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus and the Gomoa Central MP, has praised Speaker Alban Bagbin, describing him as a skilful and...

Greater Accra Regional Minister distributes streetlights to all 29 Assemblies

In a decisive move to enhance security and improve night-time visibility ahead of the Christmas festivities, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Ocloo,...

Nkwanta South MCE inspects ongoing school projects

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Nkwanta South, Joseph Antwi Awal, has visited the site of an ongoing school construction project in Nkpaya, a...

Festivals should drive development — Ntotroso Paramount chief advises traditional leaders

The Paramount Chief of Ntotroso and President of the Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs, Barima Twereko Ampem III, has urged traditional leaders to use...

How gold saved the cedi in 2025

Ghana’s economy is experiencing an unusual moment of relief and the lifeline is not cocoa or oil, it is gold. As global prices of...

NDC rules out third-term agenda for Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has again firmly dismissed suggestions of a third-term agenda for President John Dramani Mahama, reaffirming its commitment to Ghana’s...

Wife of Guinea-Bissau’s ousted president arrested after co-passenger found with $5.9m in cash

Portuguese authorities charged the wife of Guinea-Bissau's ousted president as part of an investigation into suspected smuggling and money laundering, judicial police said on...

MGL, poultry farmers roll out X’mas Egg Market to tackle egg glut

The Multimedia Group Limited, in partnership with the Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association, has rolled out a festive-season initiative dubbed the X’mas Egg Market,...

NRSA blames theft for breakdown of many traffic lights

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has attributed the breakdown of several traffic lights across the country to the theft of critical components. Speaking to...

Ghana Card to be mandatory for motor insurance from January 2026

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced that, starting January 1, 2026, the Ghana Card will be mandatory for purchasing or renewing all motor...

ECG promises reliable power supply during holidays

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has given an assurance that it has taken steps to ensure consistent and stable power supply for consumers...

Nigeria’s House to look into row between regulator and Dangote over fuel imports, pricing

Nigeria's House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to look into a dispute between the country's downstream oil regulator and Dangote Refinery over allegations about arbitrary fuel-import...

Ned Nwoko responds to Regina Daniels’ claims of separation from children

Senator Ned Nwoko has responded to recent posts by actress Regina Daniels regarding her alleged separation from their children, describing her claims as “misleading...

Three friends jailed for a total of 27 years for stealing

Three friends have been sentenced to nine years each by the Kwadaso Circuit Court in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region for theft. Blessed...

Ga Traditional Council condemns attacks, forced evictions of Ga–Dangme settlers in Eastern Region

The Ga Traditional Council has condemned recent attacks on Ga settlers in the Eastern Region, particularly in the communities of Okanta and Otwebedidua. According to...

Popular South African DJ shot dead in broad daylight

CCTV footage in the Johannesburg CBD has shown a man with dreadlocks opening fire on Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras. A radio and...

It’s over for now — TikToker Jarvis confirms breakup with Peller

TikTok personality Jarvis, born Elizabeth Amadou, has confirmed that she has ended her relationship with fellow influencer Peller, also known as Hamzat Habeeb, following...

Worker dies after being trapped in heavy-duty machine at Nsawam factory

A young man identified only as Humble, believed to be in his early 30s, has died following a tragic workplace accident at a Chinese-owned...

Man who assaulted wife in viral video granted GH¢100,000 bail

John Odartey Lamptey, the man widely seen in a viral video physically assaulting his wife, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢100,000...

President Mahama hails Otumfuo for transparent mediation of Bawku conflict

President John Mahama has praised the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his selfless and patriotic role in mediating the protracted Bawku conflict. The president...

Trump imposes partial travel restrictions on Nigeria, 14 other countries

President Donald Trump has expanded a US travel ban, barring nationals of five additional countries and people travelling on Palestinian Authority-issued documents from entering...

Over 2,000 students receive fire safety education in Asankrangwa ahead of Christmas

More than 2,000 students at Asankrangwa Senior High Technical School have received fire safety education from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) as part...

GNFS trains fire volunteers in Tolon District to boost community fire safety

The Rural Fire Department of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Northern Region has organised a training programme for community fire volunteer...

TikToker Peller arrested for reckless driving during livestream

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, after a viral video showed him driving recklessly...

Police arrest two suspects over viral child abuse video at Agona Jamasi

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects following a viral video showing the physical abuse of a young girl at Agona Jamasi in...

Asantehene demands enforcement of law recognising Naba Azoka II as Bawku Chief

The Chairman of the special peace committee tasked with resolving the protracted Bawku Chieftaincy Conflict, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the government...

Government to issue position on Bawku peace mediation report within 24 hours

The government has pledged to communicate its definitive stance on the Bawku Peace Mediation Report within the next 24 hours. President John Mahama made the...