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Abuakwa residents protest against plans to convert a community football pitch into 24-Hour Economy Market

Residents of Abuakwa, particularly those living around the Tweneboa Kodua School area in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region, have staged...

Wontumi trial: Court sets July 3 for judgment

The High Court has set July 3, to deliver judgment in the high-profile illegal mining case involving Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly...

Key suspect in murder of Ashaiman MoMo agent arrested in Côte d’Ivoire

A major breakthrough has been recorded in investigations into the murder of Ashaiman-based mobile money agent Atsu Bigah following the arrest of a key...

Girlfriend of late police inspector convicted for impersonation and duping family of GH¢2,000 for death certificate processing

Sarah Wilson, also known as Maame Esi is a 38-year-old woman who was the girlfriend of a recently deceased police inspector. She took advantage of...

Residents evicted from Savannah Junction near Tema as private developer enforces court ruling

Several residents of Savannah Junction, near Tema Community 25, have been forcibly evicted from their homes after a private developer, backed by armed security...

Ga East Assembly demolishes structures in waterways as rainy season flooding fears mount

The Ga East Municipal Assembly has begun demolishing structures built in waterways and drainage reservations, targeting hundreds of unauthorised buildings identified as contributing to...

Adom FM Dwaso Nsem mobilises support for mother, daughter in alleged abuse case involving Police Inspector

Adom FM's morning show, Dwaso Nsem, has launched a fundraising campaign to support a 39-year-old woman and her 15-year-old daughter who are facing severe...

“I come from a very privileged and educated background” – Pinkberry, Burger King CEO reveals

Chief Executive Officer of Crown Peak Holdings (Pinkberry, Icy Cup, Burger King), Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has opened up about his upbringing, describing it...

“Opoku Ware School helped shape who I am today” – Dr. Awuah

Chief Executive Officer of Crown Peak Holdings, operators of brands like Pinkberry and Burger King in Ghana, Dr. Kobbinah Tuyee Awuah, has credited his...

I turned down a NASA opportunity – Dr. Awuah opens up on bold career shift

Chief Executive Officer of Crown Peak Holdings, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has revealed a surprising turning point in his academic and professional journey,...

Gifty Oware-Mensah directed transfer of NSA funds to her company – ADB manager tells court

The trial involving former National Service Authority (NSA) Deputy Executive Director, Gifty Oware-Mensah, took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as the first prosecution witness...

“I quit a high-paying engineering job to find my path in business” – Pinkberry CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Crown Peak Holdings, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has revealed that he walked away from a high-paying engineering career to pursue...

Missing corpse from Oda Hospital morgue surfaces at Suhum

Members of the Bretuo family of Akyem Apaaso near Oda in the Eastern Region had a shock of their lives when they realised that...

“My first attempt to bring Pinkberry to Ghana failed” – CEO recounts journey

The Chief Executive Officer of Crown Peak Holdings, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has revealed that his first attempt to bring the Pinkberry brand to...

“GH₵10 for Ice cream? I’d rather buy fufu” – Pinkberry CEO recounts struggle with Kumasi branch

Chief Executive Officer of Pinkberry Ghana, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has recalled how one of Pinkberry’s early branches in Kumasi exposed the realities of...

Immigration Service rescues 105 human trafficking victims in Asankragwa operation

One hundred and five foreign nationals, all female, some as young as 12 years old, have been repatriated after being rescued from suspected human...

Ghanaian woman in ICU after alleged xenophobic attack in South Africa – High Commissioner

A Ghanaian woman is currently receiving intensive medical care after allegedly being assaulted in South Africa, according to Ghana’s High Commissioner to the country,...

Supreme Court dismisses IMANI Africa suit challenging President’s power to remove security chiefs

The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit filed by IMANI Africa challenging the President's constitutional authority to appoint and remove heads of the country's...

Driver trapped after car overturns on Akropong–Akufo road

A driver has been rescued and rushed to hospital following a road accident on the Akropong–Akufo road on the night of June 1, 2026. The...

Inflation rate climbs to 3.7% in May

Ghana’s inflation rate rose for the second consecutive month in May 2026, signalling a slowdown in the country’s disinflation trend as food prices continued...

AMA opens applications for 400 revenue collection jobs

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has opened applications for the recruitment of 400 revenue collectors as part of efforts to strengthen revenue mobilisation and...

4 KUMACA students arrested over arson threats after being ‘quarantined’ during WASSCE

Four students of Kumasi Academy sitting the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested over alleged threats to torch the...

Focus on protecting Ghanaians in South Africa, not publicity- Minority tells Ablakwa

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to prioritise the safety, welfare and evacuation of Ghanaians affected...

11 Years after June 3 disaster, OneGhana Movement demands justice for victims

The OneGhana Movement has renewed calls for justice for victims of the June 3, 2015, disaster, insisting that 11 years after one of Ghana’s...

11 years after June 3 disaster: A nation remembers, but have things really changed?

Exactly eleven years ago, more than 150 people lost their lives at a fuel station at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra—not only due to...

Galamsey has escalated in Ahanta West, and it is alarming – MP

Member of Parliament for Ahanta West, Mavis Kuukua Bissue, has raised alarm over the devastating impact of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, on...

Residents of Patang threaten demo, election boycott over poor roads

Residents of Patang Village in the Ga East Municipality have threatened to stage a demonstration and boycott the 2028 general election over the deteriorating...

Government replaces illegal mining with cooperative scheme in Ellembelle

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources is replacing illegal mining activities in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region with a Responsible Cooperative...

Mahama renews advocacy for UN reform to grant Africa permanent representation on Security Council

President John Mahama has renewed Ghana’s advocacy for the United Nations reform to grant Africa permanent representation on the UN Security Council.  He reiterated that it was...

Free SHS suppliers to picket at Education Ministry over GH¢50m debt

The National Association of Institutional Suppliers (NAIS) has announced plans to stage a picket at the Ministry of Education on June 11, 2026, over...

Don’t turn anti-LGBTQ+ bill into a political football – Sheikh Shaibu warns NDC and NPP

Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, has cautioned political actors against turning the controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill into a partisan contest between...

Any attempt to promote same-sex relations threatens society’s foundation – Chief Imam’s Spokesperson

The spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, has warned that any attempt to promote same-sex relations amounts to an attack on...

Ghana High Commission releases list of second batch of evacuees from South Africa

Ghana’s High Commission in South Africa has announced the second batch of Ghanaian nationals scheduled to return home on Sunday, June 7, 2026, under...

BoG boosts June market support to $1.2bn as cedi faces renewed pressure

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is increasing the amount of foreign exchange it will make available to the market under its Forex Intermediation Programme...

Washing bay attendant remanded over alleged theft of friend’s GH¢46,306 for betting 

The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded a 21-year-old washing bay attendant into Police custody for allegedly stealing GH¢46,306.90 from his friend and using the money for betting.  The...

Fidelity Bank rewards man who returned GH¢4,000 found at ATM with GH¢10,000

Fidelity Bank has rewarded Emmanuel Appiah Boateng with GH¢10,000 for what it describes as an exceptional act of honesty after he returned money he...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill was passed lawfully, Speaker cannot overturn it – Mahama Ayariga

Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has stated emphatically that Speaker Alban Bagbin cannot overturn Parliament’s decision to pass the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values...

Ghanaians didn’t ask for any new law on anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – Ntim Fordjour

The Assin South Member of Parliament, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, says there is “nothing new” in the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill,...

Election 2028: Eric Opoku declares readiness to contest NDC flagbearership race

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has indicated his readiness to contest for the flagbearership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and lead...