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“Parents should sue WAEC over examination leakages” – Prof. Antwi

Former Dean at Academic City University College, Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi, has urged parents to hold the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) accountable for...

“A friend inspired me to build a Caribbean restaurant in America” – Prof. Antwi

Governance Expert and policy analyst, Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi, has shared how a simple conversation with a friend during his doctoral studies in the...

Prof. Opoku Antwi recounts how a stranger ‘miraculously’ gave him a house upon arrival in US

Former Dean at Academic City University College, Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi, has recounted what he describes as one of the most remarkable moments of...

SLTF announces July 15 deadline for 2025/2026 Student loan applications

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has announced that applications for its Regular Students Loan and Students Loan Plus schemes for the 2025/2026 academic...

Nana Ama Bonsu I unveiled as new Asantehemaa

Nana Ama Bonsu I has been officially unveiled as the new Asantehemaa, ushering in a new era of traditional leadership in the Asante Kingdom. The...

Wontumi: Court adjourns GH¢30m EXIM Bank fraud case over plea bargain talks

An Accra High Court has adjourned proceedings in the alleged GH¢30 million EXIM Bank fraud case involving Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party Chairman Bernard...

‘I don’t take my workers for granted’ – Three Dreamers CEO refutes alleged ill treatment

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Three Dreamers Manufacturing Ltd, Bismark Offei Ansah, has strongly dismissed any claims suggesting his company mistreats its workers,...

FDA shuts down 3 facilities in Nungua over sale of illicit laughing gas, codeine products

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), with support from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, has shut down three facilities...

President declares July 10 and 11 as national general cleaning days after floods

President John Dramani Mahama has declared Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11, 2026, as National General Cleaning Days in the seven regions affected...

18-year-old Ghanaian student based in US killed in shooting

An 18-year-old Ghanaian who has been identified as Michael Sakyi Jr., has been reportedly shot dead in the United States of America. The incident that...

Barker-Vormawor asks court to compel Attorney-General to disclose ‘whereabouts’ of Abu Trica

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, the legal representative of Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has made an oral application to the High Court in Accra...

Fresh twist in Abu Trica case as court sets July 9 hearing over extradition stay

The Accra High Court has granted lawyers for embattled socialite Abu Trica an abridgement of time to hear an emergency injunction application seeking to...

The warehouse is not in waterway; we’ve never experienced anything like this – Three Dreamers CEO on flooding

The Chief Executive Officer of Three Dreamers Manufacturing Ltd, Bismark Offei Ansah, says his company’s warehouse at Spintex was not located in a waterway...

We’ll deal with you; no interference can save you – AMA Mayor cautions against indiscriminate dumping of waste

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Allotey, has issued a strong warning to residents engaging in indiscriminate waste dumping, declaring that anyone caught will face...

Bosomtwe DCE moves to declare district security zone over illegal mining destruction

The Bosomtwe District Assembly in the Ashanti Region is moving to declare the entire district a security zone in a bid to clamp down...

Accra floods: “These products may be on the market” – CEO cautions public after looting from warehouse in Tema

The Chief Executive Officer of Three Dreamers Manufacturing Ltd, Bismark Offei Ansah, has expressed deep concern after floodwaters destroyed part of his warehouse at...

We have lost over GH¢25 million – CEO recounts after floodwaters swept away goods at warehouse in Tema

CEO of Three Dreamers, Bismark Offei Ansah, has recounted the devastating impact of last Monday’s heavy rains, describing how floods destroyed goods worth millions...

Man remanded for spending ex-girlfriend’s GH¢114,000 on football betting

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Vincent Apetor, an unemployed man, into lawful custody after he pleaded guilty to fraudulently spending GH¢114,000 entrusted to...

They know their locations are illegal – Accra Mayor on demolition drive

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has disclosed that the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) will begin removing unauthorised structures within 50 metres of...

Relief items went to genuine victims – Accra Mayor clarifies flood aid distribution

The Mayor of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has clarified concerns surrounding the distribution of relief items following recent flooding in parts...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye relocates to Akuapem North after floods destroy home in Accra

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Communications Director to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2028 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has been relocated to Akuapem North following...

Amasaman-Obeyeyie residents protest over deplorable road condition

Residents of Amasaman Obeyeyie have staged a protest over the deteriorating condition of roads in the community, demanding urgent government intervention to restore access...

Ghanaian students abroad to convene global forum on national development

Ghanaian students pursuing higher education across the globe are set to converge virtually for the maiden Ghana Diaspora Students Forum (GDSF), a landmark initiative...

Tribunal Bill laid before Parliament to reintroduce public tribunals

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has laid the Tribunal Bill, 2026 before Parliament, seeking to reintroduce public tribunals as part...

Young lady found dead on tree at Atwima Mponua District

A young lady believed to be in her late 20s has been found dead in a bush at Anyinamso No. 1 in the Atwima...

24 arrested as police crack down on suspected criminals in Ashanti Region

Twenty-four people have been arrested in a major intelligence-led operation by the Ghana Police Service targeting suspected drug peddlers and other criminal elements across...

National Peace Council seeks support after flood damages head office

The National Peace Council (NPC) has appealed to the government, development partners, corporate organisations and the general public to support efforts to restore its...

Godfred Dame raises concerns over arrest and detention of former NAFCO CEO

Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame has raised serious concerns over the arrest and detention of his client, former NAFCO CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab. Speaking on Accra-based...

Ghana Card for children: NIA begins registration at district offices in Oti, Volta regions

The National Identification Authority (NIA), effective today, July 6, 2026, has officially begun registration for Ghana Cards for children between the ages of 6...

No bed syndrome: Mzbel weeps after sister’s death at Korle Bu (Video)

Popular Ghanaian musician Mzbel was overcome with grief as she shared a heartbreaking video on Sunday, July 5, 2026, mourning the loss of her...

Sierra Leone President commiserates with Mahama on June 29 flood disaster

The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority, President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, on Friday paid a visit to Ghana to commiserate with President...

FDA cautions public against consuming food retrieved from floodwaters

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a strong warning to the public not to accept, consume, sell, or distribute any food or...

‘Degree to Nowhere’ – Adutwum questions relevance of some University programmes

Former Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called for a comprehensive review of some university programmes in Ghana, warning that many graduates...

Ugandan gov’t evacuates 424 citizens from South Africa

The government of Uganda has evacuated 424 Ugandan nationals from South Africa following weeks of anti-migrant protests and xenophobic violence. The first batch of returnees,...

Woman, 67, arrested with 13kg cocaine concealed in plantain peels

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mrs Mary Barek, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of...

Poor road conditions turn Kasoa–Mallam commute into four-hour ordeal

Motorists and commuters using the Kasoa–Mallam Highway, particularly the SCC–Old Barrier stretch and the Mallam Junction corridor, are enduring worsening traffic conditions that have...

Suspend new import verification programme now – FABAG appeals to Mahama

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has made a direct appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to suspend the implementation of the...

Australia appoints Keara Shaw as new High Commissioner to Ghana

The Australian Government has named career diplomat Keara Shaw as its new High Commissioner to Ghana. Ms Shaw will also serve as Australia’s non-resident representative...

Woman found dead, mother unconscious with 12-year-old girl in critical condition at Effiduase

A 26-year-old woman has been found dead inside a container shop at the Effiduase Airport community in the New Juaben North Municipality of the...