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TMA, FDA and EPA begin major demolition at Tema New Town beach over unhygienic fish processing

The Tema Municipal Assembly (TMA), in collaboration with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has begun a major...

Fire destroys 10-room building in Berekum, displacing students and residents

A devastating fire has destroyed a 10-room storey building at Berekum in the Bono Region, leaving several occupants homeless, including students of the Berekum...

’48 bullets riddled my car; it was a shoot-to-kill mission’ – Adwoa Safo

Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has revisited the traumatic ordeal of surviving what she described as an assassination attempt in...

Ghana winger Mohammed Fuseini survives robbery attack in Brussels [Video]

Ghanaian winger Mohammed Fuseini was the victim of a robbery attack in Brussels over the weekend, with the assailants making off with valuable personal...

Transport operators suspend planned 30% fare hike pending fuel price review

Road transport operators have suspended a planned 30 per cent increase in transport fares as they await the outcome of the next fuel pricing...

Analysis of the mid-year budget review against the 2026 budget

Method and Sourcing Every figure below carries a paragraph and page citation from the substantive 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy ("Budget") and the 2026...

I’ve tried everything — Akofena reveals failed attempts to reconcile with Adwoa Safo

Head of the Safo Family and leader of the Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana, Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, says he has tried everything...

Fake nurse and disease control officer at KATH convicted and fined GH₵12,000 each

The Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has convicted two fake nurses who posed as staff of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to a total...

Residents of four Bekwai communities protest alleged harmful quarry operations

Hundreds of residents from four communities in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region have staged a demonstration against a local quarry company over...

Bond market: Turnover increased by 177% to GH¢5.01bn

The secondary market activity strengthened markedly last week, with secondary-market turnover increasing by 177.86% week-on-week to GH¢5.01 billion. Trading was firmly anchored in the short-...

ICS heads to Supreme Court to seek enforcement of ban on dog and cat meat consumption

The Institute of Community Sustainability (ICS) has announced plans to file a case at the Supreme Court seeking the enforcement of existing laws against...

Powerful people are complicit in Sakumo Ramsar land sales – Nukpenu alleges

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has alleged that some chiefs, officials of the Forestry Commission and other...

‘Disregard the rumours’ — Adwoa Safo insists father’s funeral dates stand

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo says the final funeral and burial rites for her father, the late Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, will...

Here’s what the IMF expects Ghana to do after its $3bn bailout

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved the sixth and final review of Ghana's US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, unlocking...

‘AI is now the only effective way to counter cybercrime’ — Cybersecurity Expert

Cybersecurity, AI and Information Systems Expert, Dr. Martin Nana Annan says Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the only effective way to counter the growing...

Bagbin launches National Integrity Awards to honour honesty

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Monday launched the National Integrity Awards Scheme, describing it as a deliberate national effort to...

Guard your freedom, don’t sell it – Hopeson Adorye cautions against political insults

Director of Field Operations of the Unity Party, Hopeson Adorye, has urged Ghanaians to exercise their constitutional right to freedom of expression responsibly, warning...

I support Police, but it should not be selective – Hopeson Adorye on arrests over social media insults

Director of Field Operations of the Unity Party, Hopeson Adorye, has supported the Ghana Police Service’s ongoing crackdown on abusive and threatening conduct on...

Atronie chiefs vow to invoke local deity to deal with illegal miners

The chiefs and people of Atronie in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region have threatened to invoke the wrath of their local deity...

She tells us nursing is not for the poor – Techiman-Krobo student alleges Principal’s dismissive attitude

A student of the Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College has accused the school’s principal, Ellen Dwamena, of failing to listen to students’ concerns...

NSMQ 2026 : Senya SHS secures second appearance after defeating Winneba, Fetteman and Assin Manso

Senya Senior High School(SHS) has secured qualification to the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Championship after delivering a dominant performance in Contest...

NSMQ 2026: Armed Forces SHTS march to nationals, warn rivals ‘we’re coming with our guns’

Armed Forces Senior High Technical School (SHTS) has secured qualification for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) national championship after a commanding...

Our former principal fed us three times daily – Techiman-Krobo nursing students allege worsening conditions

A student of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Bono East Region has accused the school’s principal, Ellen Dwamena, of worsening...

Five critically injured in accident at Asafo Labour Roundabout

At least five persons are critically injured after a Kia Rhino truck carrying plantain collided with a commercial vehicle at the Asafo Labour Roundabout...

Police brutally assaulted me for no reason during demo – Techiman-Krobo Nursing student

A student of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Bono East Region has alleged that she sustained a blood clot in...

Gov’t announces plans for National Teacher University

The government is considering the establishment of a National Teacher University that would bring all 48 public Colleges of Education under a single university...

US donates $4m military equipment to Ghana Armed Forces to boost defence capabilities

The United States has donated military equipment worth $4 million to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s defence...

Ablakwa announces GH¢5,500 support package for South Africa evacuees

The government has announced a GH¢5,500 support package for Ghanaian evacuees returning from South Africa as part of efforts to facilitate their reintegration into...

Illegal miners operate near Mpohor Fiase police station

Illegal mining activities have become deeply entrenched in parts of the Mpohor Fiase District in the Western Region, with miners operating openly near a...

IGP Special Operations Team arrests 93 suspects in anti-drug crackdown across Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service, through the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team (SOT), has intensified intelligence-led operations across Kumasi, its suburbs and the...

We’re not seeking Mahama’s third term – Ken Kuranchie on Supreme Court case

Private legal practitioner Ken Kuranchie has rejected suggestions that a case he is pursuing at the Supreme Court is aimed at securing a third term for...

Court extends plea negotiations in Wontumi’s GH¢30m EXIM Bank case

The High Court in Accra has given the prosecution and the defence 30 days to conclude plea bargain negotiations in the GH¢30 million alleged...

Ablekuma West NPP Constituency executive elections postponed indefinitely over register dispute

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has indefinitely postponed its Ablekuma West Constituency executive elections following claims of irregularities in the electoral register, throwing the...

Transport operators to meet gov’t over proposed 30% fare hike

Transport operators are expected to meet with the Ministry of Transport on Tuesday, July 28, to discuss a proposed 30% increase in transport fares...

Upper East Regional Hospital celebrates renal patient recovery

The Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga has recorded a remarkable success story following the recovery and discharge of a 64-year-old man who was...

Historic first as Archbishop of Canterbury meets Mahama on maiden Africa visit

President John Dramani Mahama has received the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Sarah Mullally, at the Presidency in Accra during her first official...

Wontumi apologises to Mahama, seeks Presidential clemency

The incarcerated Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has apologised to President John Mahama...

Several feared dead after vehicle crashes into pedestrians at Bukom Junction

Several people are feared dead after a vehicle reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into a group of pedestrians at Bukom Junction in the...

Two arrested as Police seize 170 parcels of suspected Indian hemp in Tamale

Police in the Northern Region have intensified their crackdown on drug trafficking, arresting two suspected dealers and seizing 170 parcels of suspected Indian hemp...