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Dennis Miracles Aboagye breaks silence after release from EOCO custody

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2028 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has vowed to continue his bid for...

PURC resolves 99.56% of ECG and Ghana Water complaints in Volta/Oti, commissions 17 boreholes

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) says it resolved 99.56% of all utility complaints received in the Volta and Oti regions during the first...

Where’s the 24-Hour Economy after spending GH¢650 billion? – Oppong Nkrumah

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the implementation of the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy programme, arguing...

Police brutally assault Graphic staff at GREDA Estate after mistaking him for robber

A staff member of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Aliu Mahama, has been assaulted by some police officers stationed at Nungua after he was mistaken...

Emirates flight EK789 touches down in Accra for the first time

Over the weekend, Emirates flight EK789 landed at Accra International Airport for the first time, marking the next phase of growth for the airline...

U.S. Embassy in Ghana announces temporary closure of consular unit

The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced that it will temporarily suspend most routine consular services from July 20 to July 31, 2026,...

US Prosecutors reveal Abu Trica defrauded 80 elderly Americans in alleged $8m romance scam

United States prosecutors have accused Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, of using artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology and fake online identities to operate...

Two Energy Commission officials detained over alleged meth-laced charcoal shipment

Two officials of the Energy Commission have been detained by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) as investigations intensify into an alleged attempt to smuggle...

Mason convicted for stealing four-year-old boy from Kpedze to Accra

The Adentan Circuit Court has convicted a mason for stealing a four-year-old boy from Kpedze in the Volta Region and bringing him to Accra.  David...

Alleged robber mistakenly shot by accomplice appears in court 

A 19‑year‑old alleged robber was accidentally shot in the thigh by his accomplice and abandoned at the Agbogba Junction Filling Station, the police told...

Fuel prices set to rise from July 16

Motorists should brace for higher fuel prices starting Thursday, July 16, 2026, as oil marketing companies prepare to raise pump prices. According to the latest industry...

NPA increases price floor various petroleum products from July 16

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has increased the price floor for various petroleum products, effective July 16, 2026. Based on a notice sent to industry...

Parliament approves £17 million lease to retain Regina House in London for 150 years

Parliament has approved a £17.25 million lease agreement that will enable Ghana to retain Regina House in London, the property that houses the Ghana...

Education Ministry mounts pressure on police to arrest fugitive Bole SHS teacher

The Ministry of Education has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to locate and arrest the interdicted Bole Senior High School...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye released after meeting GH¢50 million EOCO bail conditions

Aide to the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has been released from the custody of the...

Digital Chamber backs BoG’s Zeepay licence revocation, assures public of payment system stability

The Digital Chamber of Ghana has assured the public that Ghana's digital payments ecosystem remains stable following the Bank of Ghana's decision to revoke...

KMA increases sweeper wages to GH¢800 monthly, up from GH¢250 under Zoomlion

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has increased the monthly allowance for its street sweepers to GH¢800, up from the GH¢250 paid under the previous...

Final repatriation of 900 Ghanaians from South Africa to begin July 25

Ghana's High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, has announced that the final repatriation of about 900 Ghanaians who voluntarily opted to return home...

Minority demands Attorney General’s explanation over Dennis Miracles Aboagye’s arrest

The Minority in Parliament has demanded that the Attorney General appear before the House to explain the circumstances surrounding the arrest, detention and bail...

EOCO bail conditions are becoming punitive and unconstitutional – Gary Nimako

The Director of Legal Affairs for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Gary Nimako, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over...

Four patients receive first treatments at new cardiac catheterisation laboratory at Korle Bu

Four patients have become the first beneficiaries of treatment at the newly commissioned Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) at the National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC)...

Ford Escape goes up in flames on Tse Ado Bush Road

A vehicle has been completely destroyed by fire on Mahama Road at Tse Ado Bush Road in Accra. The incident, which occurred in the early...

“Some NPP bigwigs could have easily secured Miracles Aboagye’s bail but…” – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has criticised the stringent bail conditions imposed on former Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation Executive Secretary, Dennis Miracles Aboagye,...

Supreme Court halts GN Savings and Loans’ license restoration

The Supreme Court has halted the execution of the Court of Appeal judgment, which restored the licence of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited. The...

Bank of Ghana revokes Zeepay’s electronic money licence over regulatory breaches

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revoked the Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) Licence of Zeepay Ghana Ltd with immediate effect, citing multiple regulatory...

Operators flee as Minerals Commission, NAIMOS raid suspected illegal sand-winning site at Ada

The Minerals Commission, together with the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), has intensified its clampdown on illegal sand-winning sites and stone quarries as...

Your modus operandi is unhealthy – Gary Nimako slams EOCO boss over bail conditions

The Director of Legal Affairs for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Gary Nimako, has strongly criticised what he describes as the deliberate and...

If he wanted to flee, he wouldn’t have returned to Ghana – Kpebu on Miracles Aboagye’s GH¢50m bail

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called for a more practical approach to bail conditions, arguing that some requirements make it unnecessarily difficult for...

Nobody chased me out of Adugyama chief’s palace – Ahafo Ano South East MP

The Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano South East, Yakubu Mohammed, has dismissed reports that he was driven out of the Adugyama Chief’s Palace...

Remove ‘justified sureties’ requirement – Martin Kpebu calls for bail reforms

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticised the bail conditions imposed by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on Dennis Miracles Aboagye, describing...

I called Raymond Archer several times, he never answered; somebody must pull the brakes – Gary Nimako

The Director of Legal Affairs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gary Nimako Marfo, has called on the Executive Director of the Economic and...

Woman arrested for allegedly killing husband after misunderstanding

A 40-year-old woman, identified as Mmaa, has been arrested by the Bole District Police Command in the Savannah Region for allegedly murdering her husband...

I never abandoned NPP – Paul Afoko

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has reaffirmed his commitment to the party, insisting that he never abandoned the...

GES temporarily closes Yendi schools to observe funeral rites of late Yaa-Naa Abukari II

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the temporary closure of all public and private schools in the Yendi Municipality to allow students, teachers...

KMA issues 3-day ultimatum to Asafo Interchange occupants to vacate

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has given occupants of spaces around the Asafo Interchange a three-day ultimatum to vacate ahead of a planned demolition...

Tribunal bills seek faster justice, not return to PNDC-era system — Dafeamekpor

Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has defended the government's proposed tribunal bills, insisting they are aimed at improving the efficiency of Ghana's justice delivery...

GBA was consulted on tribunal bill, criticism is inaccurate — Dafeamekpor

Majority Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has dismissed claims that the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) was not consulted on the proposed tribunal bill, insisting the...

NPP must rebuild, not blame, to return to power – Paul Afoko

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman, Mr Awentami Paul Afoko, has said the party’s defeat in the 2024 elections should not be blamed...

Boy, 13, killed as fire ravages nine-bedroom house at Tarkwa Makro

A devastating fire has destroyed a nine-bedroom house at Tarkwa Makro in Kumasi, killing a 13-year-old boy. According to reports, the fire started in the...