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Mahama should credit NPP for cedi stability – Economist

Economist and GIMPA lecturer, Kwasi Nyame-Baafi, has stated that President John Dramani Mahama should have acknowledged the role played by the previous New Patriotic...

Government must liaise with Gulf states to safeguard Ghanaians – Prof Antwi-Danso

International relations expert and security analyst, Prof Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has urged the government to take urgent diplomatic and consular action to protect Ghanaian nationals...

Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

A United States citizen has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing two teenage girls while working at the...

Ayawaso East by-election: Police vows to deal with troublemakers as it deploys personnel

The Accra Region Police Command has assured the public of its readiness to provide comprehensive security before, during, and after the parliamentary re-run election...

US/Israel–Iran conflict could hit Ghana’s economy — Prof Antwi-Danso

The Dean of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFSC), Prof Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East...

Gov’t introduces 20% salary top-up to attract teachers to rural areas

The Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Apaak, has announced a 20 per cent salary top-up for teachers who accept postings to rural and underserved...

Tano South records zero maternal mortality in 2025 – GHS Director

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Director for Tano South Municipal in the Ahafo Region, Dr. Joel Duah Afi, has announced that the municipality recorded...

Ayawaso East: Court throws out Democracy Hub suit seeking to disqualify Baba Jamal

The High Court in Accra has cleared the final legal hurdle for the Ayawaso East by-election, striking out a lawsuit that sought to annul...

They ignored orders to vacate the site – Assemblyman speaks on Atta ne Atta galamsey tragedy [Listen]

The Assemblyman for the Apremede-Oseikrom Electoral Area, Mannah Mustapha, has stated that the landowner had earlier asked illegal miners to vacate the site before...

Kpikpira chief calls for end to tribal conflicts to promote development

The Chief of Kpikpira, Naba Dazuur II, has called for an immediate end to hostilities between the Fulani and Bimoba communities in Kongo, Tempane...

“Tax for galamsey” investigations near completion — Paa Kwesi Schandorf

The Media Relations Officer at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has revealed that investigations into levies allegedly imposed on...

Fact Check: Mahama’s claim that over one million people found employment from 2025 Q1 to Q3 is false

During the State of the Nation Address on Friday, February 27, 2026, President John Mahama claimed that data from the Ghana Statistical Service shows...

Hopes and fears as US Iranians take to streets after toppling of supreme leader

Fatemeh Shams watched with bated breath as her native country came under military attack from the US and Israel over the weekend. Living in the...

Ghana Embassy in Doha urges Nationals to register amid Regional tensions

The Embassy of the Republic of Ghana in Doha has called on all Ghanaian nationals residing in Qatar to urgently complete an emergency registration...

I had recurring nightmares due to my father’s detention – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has reflected on a painful episode from his youth, revealing that he endured recurring nightmares as a teenager after his...

Several U.S. military aircraft crash in Kuwait as Iranian strikes continue

Several U.S. military aircraft crashed in Kuwait early on Monday, but all crew members survived and were in stable condition, Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence...

OMCs commence increase in fuel prices; GOIL sells petrol at GH¢10.46

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started adjusting fuel prices at the pumps from March 1, 2026. This follows industry projections that petroleum product prices...

Mother, three children drown in abandoned galamsey pit at Wassa Dankwa

A 42-year-old woman and her three sons have drowned in an abandoned illegal mining pit at Wassa Dunkwa in the Amenfi West Municipality of...

Islamic Cleric urges Muslims to pray for lasting peace during Ramadan in Nkwanta South

In a strong call for communal harmony, Mallam Adam Boadi, a prominent Islamic cleric in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, urged...

Cedi to depreciate by 7.20% in 2026

Databank Research is predicting a relatively stable cedi in 2026, with year-end depreciation of 7.20% to the US dollar. This means the cedi will end...

You’re still our brother, but no longer part of NDC – Asiedu Nketia tells Umaru Sanda

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially removed Umaru Sanda Mohammed from its membership roll following his decision to contest as an independent candidate...

Africa could become a safe haven for refugees if Middle East conflict escalates – International relations analyst

Dr Nana Yaw Mireku, an international relations analyst, has warned that Ghana and other African countries could see an influx of refugees if the...

Love in every drop: Bridget Bonnie and friends mark 6th blood drive with maternal blood bank initiative at 37 Military Hospital

Hope flowed generously on Saturday, 28 February 2026, as Bridget Bonnie & Friends marked the sixth edition of their annual blood donation drive at...

HIV rate in Wenchi the third highest in Bono Region

George Agyemang, Acting Wenchi Municipal Director of Health in the Bono Region, has cautioned adolescents against engaging in unprotected sex and maintaining multiple sexual...

Bontibor residents petition MCE over poor bridge construction

Residents of Bontibor, a farming community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, have petitioned the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Joseph Antwi...

Bechem PRESEC Headmistress raises alarm over inadequate classrooms

The Headmistress of Presbyterian Senior High School (Presec) in Bechem, Ahafo Region, Nancy Arthur, has raised concerns over the school’s inadequate classrooms and other...

Nine reported dead, 4 in critical condition after galamsey pit collapses at Atta ne Atta

Nine young men have died following a galamsey pit collapse at Atta ne Atta in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region. Four others...

Mid-March hearing expected after Ofori-Atta Bond case stalls

Lawyers for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta say a fresh court date in mid-March is now being considered for his bond application, after the...

Sextortion offenders face up to 25 years in jail – Judicial Secretary warns

The Judicial Secretary, Musah Ahmed, has issued a stern warning to the public that Ghana’s Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), imposes severe penalties for...

Joy fills Agradaa’s church ahead of anticipated release tomorrow

Excitement is building at the Heaven Way Champion International Ministry as congregants prepare for the anticipated return of Evangelist Patricia Asiamah (Nana Agradaa) from...

There is a cabal in electricity sector determined to rip off Ghanaians – Prof Agyemang-Duah

A former United Nations governance advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has alleged that a powerful network within Ghana’s electricity sector is deliberately exploiting consumers for...

At least 153 dead after reported strike on school, Iran says

At least 153 people including children have died after a reported strike hit a school in southern Iran, according to Iranian officials. Iran has blamed...

NPA raises fuel price floor for March 1 window; petrol now GH¢10.46, diesel GH¢11.42

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced new minimum price levels for petroleum products for the first pricing window of March 2026, effective March...

Ghana has over 5 weeks of fuel stock despite Middle East tensions – NPA

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has moved to calm fears among Ghanaians, assuring the public that the country has enough fuel stock to last...

Chiraa residents protest plan to convert community library into fire station

Residents of Chiraa in the Sunyani West Constituency of the Bono Region have strongly protested plans to convert the town’s public library into a...

TikToker ‘Duabo King’ arrested over claims of police involvement with sex workers at Asafo

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Isaac Boafo, also known as “Duabo King,” for allegedly publishing false information intended to...

Bees frustrate traders at Suhum Amponsah market

Trading activities at the Amponsah Market in Suhum were disrupted after a swarm of bees invaded a warehouse, forcing traders to avoid the facility...

Your hypocritical stand was hurtful – Baba Jamal’s Campaign Manager tells Majority MPs

Baba Alhaji Nuhu Khalid, Campaign Manager for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has described as “hurtful” the...

Political influence turned galamsey into a monster – Former CJ Sophia Akuffo

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo says illegal mining, aka galamsey, spiralled out of control when people with political influence turned it into a vehicle...