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Judiciary to roll out electronic court processes from October – Chief Justice

Ghana’s Judiciary will introduce electronic filing, authentication and service of court processes from October 1, 2026, Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has announced. The reforms, to...

Galamsey: NAIMOS arrests 19 operating near Mpohor Fiase Police Station

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested 19 suspected illegal miners following reports of galamsey activities around the Mpohor Fiase Police Station...

Archbishop of Canterbury visits Manhyia to foster ties between Asanteman and Anglican Church

History, faith and royalty converged at the Manhyia Palace as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullaly, paid a landmark visit to the seat...

NACOC proposes mandatory drug tests for university admission, national service

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is proposing mandatory drug testing for students seeking admission to universities and graduates preparing for national service as part...

GTEC orders tertiary leaders to quit party executive roles or leave public office

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed public officers in tertiary educational institutions who hold both public office and political party executive positions...

He raised me and made me who I am today – Mercy Asiedu mourns late Apostle Safo Kantanka [Audio]

Kumawood actress Mercy Asiedu has described the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, as a father figure whose influence...

Supreme Court’s success rests on judges and staff alike – JUSAG President

The President of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG), Samuel Afotey Otu, has said the Supreme Court is not made up of...

He planted the “can-do spirit in me” – Mercy Asiedu recalls Apostle Safo Kantanka’s impact [Listen]

Kumawood actress Mercy Asiedu has paid tribute to the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, describing him as a...

NPP welcomes Supreme Court ruling on delegate system, but…. – Evans Nimako

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision declaring the political party delegate system unconstitutional but says there are practical issues...

Court of Appeal acquits, discharges former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu

The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged the former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu,...

Ashanti GJA Chairman leads delegation to commiserate with Regional EPA boss over wife’s passing

The Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) in the Ashanti Region, Kofi Adu Domfeh, led some media personnel to pay a condolence visit...

Supreme Court’s ruling on OSP’s powers is a welcome relief, timely – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision affirming the Attorney-General’s constitutional authority to discontinue criminal prosecutions initiated by the Office...

Mourners storm Gomoa Mpota for Apostle Safo Kantanka’s funeral (Video)

Hundreds of mourners have gathered at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region for the funeral of the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission,...

Funeral of late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka underway (Video)

Preparations for the funeral of the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, are ongoing at Gomoa Mpata in the...

Court rejects ex-NAFCO CEO’s wife’s request to travel abroad with son for medical treatment

The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application by Faiza Seidu Wuni, the second accused person in the ongoing trial involving former National...

NUGS demands probe into police assault on Techiman-Krobo nursing students

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has condemned the alleged assault of students of Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College by officers of the...

Bekwai residents give Chinese quarry firm one-week ultimatum over blasting, environmental concerns

Residents of four communities in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region have given Day Shine Company Limited, a Chinese-owned quarry firm, a one-week...

Ghana’s UK High Commissioner alleges NPP gov’t mismanaged scholarship funds

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Sabah Zita Benson, has accused the previous administration of mismanaging government scholarship funds, alleging that excessive spending...

Speak it, preserve it, pass it on: Why Ghana must save its indigenous languages

Ghana’s indigenous languages are disappearing faster than many realise, with experts warning that several could vanish within a generation if urgent steps are not...

Mobile money transactions hit GH¢492.9bn in June

Mobile money (MoMo) transactions reached 954 million, valued at GHS492.9 billion, in June 2026, far exceeding cheque payments, Bank of Ghana data have shown. Cheque...

2026 BECE: Steps to check and print your results online

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for School Candidates. Candidates...

WAEC releases 2026 BECE results; cancels and withholds some results over malpractice

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates, with hundreds...

Court orders Attorney-General to disclose additional evidence in NAFCO case

The Accra High Court (Criminal Division – Specialised Court 1) has ordered the Office of the Attorney-General to disclose all additional documents in its...

Court remands two suspects in Immigration Officer murder case as prosecution awaits DNA report

The Adabraka District Court has remanded Bright Aweh and Thomas Zigah, the two suspects standing trial in connection with the murder of an Immigration...

Supreme Court ruling exposes need for political party funding reforms – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called for renewed discussions on the financing of political parties following the Supreme Court's ruling declaring Ghana's political...

Tamale court jails ex-police officer, accomplice 25 years for armed robbery

A former police officer and his accomplice have been sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment with hard labour each for conspiracy to commit robbery by...

One dead, four injured after VIP bus crashes into faulty truck on Accra–Kumasi Highway

One person has died while four others sustained injuries after a Kia VIP Grandbird bus crashed into a faulty MAN diesel truck at Frimpongso...

Bawumia would not have qualified as Akufo-Addo’s running mate under democratic rules – Nyaho-Tamakloe

Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has criticised the party's internal democratic processes, claiming that former Vice President Dr...

Supreme Court ruling on delegate system strengthens Ghana’s democracy – Nyaho-Tamakloe

Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has welcomed the Supreme Court's decision declaring the delegate system used by political...

Police restore calm after students’ protest at Krobo Nursing Training College

The Bono East Regional Police Command says calm has been restored following an unlawful assembly by students of the Krobo Nursing Training College near...

Opening party elections to all members will be expensive but necessary — NDC on Supreme Court ruling

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has admitted that implementing the Supreme Court’s decision to abolish the political party delegate system will come with significant financial...

GRDA warns public against buying, leasing railway lands without approval

The Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) has cautioned the public against purchasing or leasing railway lands and buildings from individuals without official approval from...

Interior Ministry lifts ban on women riding motorbikes

The Minister for the Interior has lifted the ban on women riding motorbikes in the Bawku Municipality and its surrounding communities following recommendations from...

Check out preparations at Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s funeral venue before injunction [Photos]

Preparations are continuing at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region for the funeral of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, founder and leader of...

Ministry of Health temporarily closes Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College over unrest

The Ministry of Health has announced the temporary closure of the Nursing Training College at Techiman Krobo in the Bono East Region following unrest...

Ghana Must Go: The day Nigeria sent a million Ghanaians packing

Decades later, a troubling history is repeating itself in South Africa. In January 1983, Nigerian President Shehu Shagari issued an order that would reshape West...

Parliament passes Customs Bill to strengthen border security and boost revenue collection

Parliament has passed the Customs Bill, 2026, paving the way for a modern legal framework to strengthen customs administration, facilitate international trade, enhance border...

Societal pressure on northern women: Balancing culture, marriage, education and opportunity

For many women in northern Ghana, growing up often means navigating expectations that extend far beyond school or career ambitions. While opportunities for education...

Constitutional interpretation suit could pave way for Mahama third-term bid – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney-General and Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Burnes Kaiser Amidu, has argued that the constitutional interpretation case currently before the Supreme Court could effectively...