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Trader arraigned for wearing military uniform to woo nurse at 37 Hospital

A trader who allegedly dressed in a military uniform to woo a nurse at the 37 Military Hospital has appeared before the Adabraka District...

Western North cocoa farmers threaten demo over price reduction

Farmers in the Western North Region have expressed strong dissatisfaction over the recent reduction in the producer price of cocoa. The price cut from GH¢3,600...

Contractor to fund repairs of Agona Nkwanta–Tarkwa road corridor

The Agona Junction–Tarkwa road corridor in the Western Region is set to undergo major sectional rehabilitation, with the contractor covering the costs, in what...

Bagbin pushes for permanent Parliament House, cites tenant status at State House

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has renewed calls for a permanent home for Parliament, urging the Executive to release a parcel of land...

National Health Insurance Authority disburses over GH¢392m to Health Facilities for NHIS claims

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed over GH¢392 million to healthcare providers nationwide for services rendered under the National Health Insurance Scheme...

Ghana Journalists Association renews call for passage of Broadcasting Bill on World Radio Day

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has renewed its call for the swift passage of the Broadcasting Bill, describing it as a crucial reform needed...

Mahama gov’t thinks managing economy is by pumping dollars – Amin Adam fires

The Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has launched a sharp critique of the Mahama government’s handling of the cocoa sector,...

Russian visitor’s alleged ‘sexcapades’ in Accra: What really happened?

A storm is brewing in Ghana’s digital space following the exposé of an alleged Russian national and his ‘sexcapades’ with multiple women, including Ghanaians. Yaytseslav,...

“Everybody looks at me differently; some say I’m pretty” – Abigail Anderson opens up on living with vitiligo

Ghanaian vitiligo activist and model Abigail Anderson has shared her inspiring story on the latest episode of Changes on Joy Prime. The programme, which aired...

Ring gone, wife gone: Husband cries out on Obra Show after spouse vanishes with baggage

What happens when a marriage suddenly turns into a suspense thriller? That’s exactly the situation Kwaku Ofori faced as he laid bare his ordeal...

I will feature Patapaa if I get the chance – Yaw Darling

Ghanaian musician Yaw Darling has extended an olive branch to Patapaa, stating that he holds no ill feelings toward the “One Corner” hitmaker and...

Obra Show: Woman stunned as husband’s wedding flyer pops up on mother-in-law’s WhatsApp status

They say love is blind, but in this case, it came with a wedding flyer. What was supposed to be just another scroll through WhatsApp...

Mahama backs Ghana’s path to first female president [Photos]

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed confidence that Ghana will soon have its first female president. He said this at a high-level dialogue on gender...

I was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness – A Plus

The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Constituency Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, has revealed that he was raised as a Jehovah’s...

NAIMOS dismantles galamsey base at Chavene in Ahanta West, seizes equipment

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has uncovered and dismantled an illegal mining base at Chavene in the Ahanta West District of the...

Ghana joins the world in celebrating World Radio Day 2026

Today, February 13, the world celebrates World Radio Day, an international observance proclaimed by UNESCO in 2011 and later adopted by the United Nations...

I am distressed and ashamed of the emergency care deficit in Ghana

I am distressed and ashamed as a Ghanaian. And you should be too. Last Friday, Charles Amissah, a 29-year-old Engineer, riding a motorcycle, died...

DVLA tackles 440,000 licence backlog with 24-hour processing centres

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority has revealed that it inherited over 440,000 pending driver’s licence applications, a backlog that raised significant operational and...

Nkawkaw Central Market to be demolished after Easter for reconstruction

The Nkawkaw Central Market is set to be demolished after the Easter festivities to make way for the construction of a modern market facility. At...

Mahama is determined to fight galamsey – Elikem Kotoko

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has expressed confidence in President John Mahama’s commitment to tackling illegal mining, commonly...

One dead, 16 injured in accident on Peki Tsame road

One person has been confirmed dead and 16 others injured in a road crash at Peki Tsame, near Mawutor Inn, along the Peki–Asikuma highway. The...

Head porter charged over mobile phone theft

Stephen Owusu, a head porter, has appeared before the Adabraka District Court for allegedly stealing two mobile phones at Darkuman in Accra.   Owusu is alleged to have snatched the...

You’ve been exposed – Amin Adam tells gov’t over cocoa crisis

The Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has criticized the government over its newly announced cocoa sector reforms, accusing Finance Minister...

‘No bed syndrome,’ and how a hit-and-run victim was refused emergency care by 3 hospitals leading to his death

For close to three hours last Friday , a victim of a hit-and-run incident at Nkrumah Circle Overpass in Accra was refused emergency care...

Adwumamu traditional council begins probe as deity allegedly possesses JHS pupils

The Tano Adwumamu Traditional Council in the Afigya Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region has launched an investigation into recent reports of alleged...

Mahama departs Accra for AU Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa

President John Mahama has left Accra for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African...

The anger against galamsey is not enough – Ken Ashigbey

The Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Ing. Ken Ashigbey, has called for stronger and more urgent action against illegal mining (galamsey),...

Galamsey: Ken Ashigbey calls for arrest of Tano North MCE over prospective licence issuance

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ing. Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, has called for the arrest of the Municipal Chief Executive...

North Korea’s leader set to appoint 13-year-old daughter as successor

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has selected his daughter as his heir, South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers on Thursday. Kim Ju Ae -...

Police arrest 2 cybercrime suspects, rescue kidnapped victims in Tema

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects and rescued multiple victims from what it described as organised cybercrime activities in Tema. The intelligence-led operation...

Parliament launches five-year corporate strategic plan

Parliament has launched its Corporate Strategic Plan (2026-2030), a comprehensive roadmap to enhance its efficiency, oversight, and public service delivery. “The strategic plan envisions an...

Two women arrested for attempting to smuggle ‘wee shito’ into prison

Two young women have been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle suspected Indian hemp into the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison in the Central Region. The...

Five arrested for open defecation at Osu Cemetery

Five individuals have been arrested and arraigned before the James Town District Court for open defecation at the Osu Cemetery, as authorities intensify enforcement...

Russia blocks WhatsApp amid wider clampdown on social media

Russia has confirmed that it has blocked instant messaging app WhatsApp in the country, instead directing Russian citizens to use its state-backed Max app. The...

Astronomers discover weird ‘inside-out’ solar system

Scientists have discovered something that they previously thought wasn’t possible – an ‘inside out’ star system. When you line all the planets in our solar...

AMA hands over repaired bus to Greater Accra Market Association

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has handed over a refurbished bus to the Greater Accra Market Association, restoring a key vehicle that had been...

GNFS, security agencies conduct joint road checks in Western North Region

The Western North Regional Fire Command, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), the National Road Safety Authority...

FDA clamps down on unregistered diaper products in Ho Market 

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has clamped down on unregistered diaper products at the Ho Market in the Volta Region.  The exercise was aimed...

Gender Ministry engages stakeholders to strengthen adoption process

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), through the Central Adoption Authority (CAA), has convened a stakeholders’ engagement meeting to strengthen coordination,...