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No budget allocated for clean-up exercise, operation largely supported by donations – Greater Accra Regional Minister

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, says the government has not allocated a budget for the nationwide cleanup exercise, revealing that the...

Government to support MPs with birds under Nkokɔ Nkitinkiti initiative – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government has started procuring birds for Members of Parliament as part of...

One killed, others injured as illegal miners clash with Darkokrom residents

A violent confrontation between residents of Darkokrom and suspected illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers, has left one person dead and several others with...

NACOC arrests 10 suspected drug offenders in Cape Coast operation

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested 10 suspected drug offenders during an intelligence-led operation carried out across several communities in Cape Coast in...

Cabinet approves establishment of Ghana Medical Equipment Services Ltd

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a new strategy to tackle the persistent breakdown of medical equipment in public hospitals, announcing the establishment of...

GH¢34 million of GARID funds spent on training, workshops and meetings, expenditure records show

More than ¢34 million of funds allocated to the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) Project was spent on training programmes, workshops, meetings and related...

Korle Bu’s new Cath Lab marks ‘better recovery’ after 2025 fire setback – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has described the inauguration of a new Cath Lab at the National Cardio Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital...

Ghana to record tomato glut in next four months – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has projected that Ghana will experience a glut of tomatoes within the next three to four...

Presidential National project dedicated to Emeritus Kwadwo Safo Kantanka

Women in Oil, Gas, and Green Transition, in partnership with Women and Youth in Oil and Gas (WYIOG) has dedicated its Presidential Industrial and Green Energy Talent Initiative to Emeritus...

Friday is not a holiday: What you need to know about the June 10-11 national cleaning days

Friday is not a public holiday despite the nationwide closure of markets and shops for a two-day national clean-up exercise ordered by President John...

Bagbin advocates traditional and religious inclusion in governance

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has emphasised the need for significant constitutional amendments to integrate traditional and religious leaders into the...

MJtheComedian celebrates 10 years of Dashiki Festival with biggest-ever cultural extravaganza

MJ The comedian celebrates 10yrs of Culture, Community Service and creativity with his Annual “Dashiki Festival” Ghana's vibrant celebration of culture, creativity and community service...

Abu Trica’s lawyer questions extradition process, alleges denial of access to client

Private legal practitioner Oliver Barker-Vormawor has criticised the circumstances surrounding the reported extradition of his client, Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, to...

I’ve never authorised sale of lands within Sakumo Ramsar Site — Nungua Mantse

The Nungua Mantse, Oboade Notse King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III, has urged officials of the Forestry Commission to be ruthless in the discharge of...

‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’: some beneficiaries have consumed birds, sending me videos – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over reports that some households are immediately consuming birds distributed under the government’s...

“Almost All PFJ vehicles were auctioned before we assumed office” — Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has disclosed that nearly all vehicles procured for District Extension Officers under the previous government’s Planting...

Driver, mate injured as truck carrying second-hand bales overturns at Alajo

A truck loaded with second-hand bales has overturned at the Alajo traffic light in Accra, causing a major traffic jam that lasted several hours. The...

Vehicle catches fire and burns beyond recognition at Labone

A vehicle was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday, July 5, at Labone near Aunty Muni Restaurant in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality. According to the...

No structure on a waterway will be spared – Linda Ocloo warns ahead of National Clean-Up Exercise

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has disclosed that authorities have quietly begun demolishing structures obstructing drains and waterways across the region as...

Man drowns in River Bia at Sefwi Suiano

A man believed to be in his 30s, identified as Majeed Tugah, has drowned in the heavily mined River Bia at Sefwi Suiano in...

Abu Trica reportedly extradited to United States

Ghanaian socialite Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has reportedly been extradited to the United States on Thursday morning. Reports indicate that he left...

Engineers & Planners fails to comply with court order over $100 million gold mine

Engineers & Planners, the mining company founded by Ibrahim Mahama, is fighting efforts to enforce an international arbitration award over ownership and control of...

EOCO releases former NAFCO boss

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has been released from the custody...

The fraudsters don’t use hacking, they play on our minds – BoG’s Cab-Beyuo on Mobile Money Fraud

Fraud cases in Ghana's financial sector rose sharply in 2025, but the problem is concentrated in one area: mobile money, according to the Bank...

Haruna Iddrisu urges swift arrest of Bole SHS teacher over alleged sexual misconduct

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to arrest a teacher at Bole Senior High...

NIA outlines Ghana Card registration requirements for citizens abroad

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has outlined the requirements for Ghanaians living abroad who wish to register for the Ghana Card. According to the Authority,...

We’ll codify chieftaincy succession to end disputes caused by corrupt kingmakers – Mahama

President John Mahama has announced plans by the government to codify chieftaincy succession processes in the Upper West Region as part of efforts to...

NADMO receives relief items worth $300,000 to support flood victims

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has received relief items valued at approximately $300,000 from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to...

GMet forecasts rain, thunderstorms and fog across parts of Ghana

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecast a mixed weather pattern across the country today, with light rainfall expected in some coastal communities, thunderstorms...

Three travel agents, tiler in court over narcotics

Four persons have appeared before an Accra court for allegedly concealing 4.6 kilogrammes of marijuana in a jute bag for delivery to Qatar through...

Frema Osei-Opare blames NPP defeat on weak grassroots engagement

Former Chief of Staff Frema Osei-Opare has attributed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) defeat in the 2024 general elections to inadequate engagement with its...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu warns of NPP leadership clashes

The Chief of Staff of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has cautioned that the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) current leadership structure could...

Don’t turn digital finance into a tax trap – Prof Bokpin cautions government

Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has cautioned government against treating Ghana’s digital finance ecosystem mainly...

GRA allocates 18 truckloads of confiscated cargo to School Feeding Programme

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has confiscated 18 truckloads of transit cargo intercepted in an attempted diversion into the local market and, on the...

Agbodza warns contractors against using weather as excuse for road project delays

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has cautioned contractors working on road projects across the country against attributing delays in project...

Police intercept 188 vehicles in Ashanti Region for various traffic offences

The Ghana Police Service has intercepted 188 vehicles for various road traffic offences during a special enforcement exercise in the Ashanti Region. The operation, led...

NPP directs members to participate in post-flood clean-up exercise

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed its members nationwide to participate in the clean-up exercise scheduled for Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July...

Mahama announces plans for new airport in Wa

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government will soon commence the procurement process for the construction of a new airport in Wa,...

Three dead, others including baby missing after canoe capsizes on River Oti

Three people have been confirmed dead while three others, including a baby, remain missing after a canoe carrying mourners capsized on the River Oti...

Eastern Corridor Road to undergo full asphalt reconstruction, not patch repairs – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that the government will undertake a full reconstruction of sections of the Eastern...