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Aggrieved customers of defunct Gold Coast Fund Management Company to petition Mahama

Aggrieved customers of Gold Coast Fund Management are set to converge in Accra today, Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to press the government to expedite...

“We dare not fail” – Gov’t promises to honour teachers’ promotion pay deal

The government has assured teachers that it will deliver on an agreement to resolve outstanding issues surrounding their promotional examinations and salary adjustments. Deputy Education Minister...

Otumfuo engages US Chamber of Commerce over investment, trade opportunities for Ghana

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has held a high-level meeting with officials and business leaders of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C.,...

Firefighters avert disaster after fire outbreak involving LPG tanker

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has brought under control a fire that engulfed a 50,000-litre LPG tanker on the Accra Motorway. The incident occurred...

My petition against Special Prosecutor is a strong dossier; I’ll publish it if thrown out – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has vowed to publish the full contents of his petition against Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng if the case is...

President Mahama arrives in Belgrade for 65th Non-Aligned Movement Summit

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Belgrade, Serbia, to attend a meeting marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Mr Mahama’s participation...

Special Prosecutor hasn’t conducted himself well and needs adult supervision – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) needs stronger oversight to prevent its occupant from undermining public confidence...

Bawumia was brainchild behind Domestic Gold Purchase Programme – Jinapor

Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has rejected claims seeking to downplay the role of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia...

People went to beg the president – Martin Kpebu on delays with petition against Special Prosecutor

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says a petition he filed against Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has been put on ice following a political settlement. According...

Bright Simons challenges GH¢19.8bn SOE profit reported by SIGA

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has questioned the accuracy of the State Interests and Governance Authority’s (SIGA) reported GH¢19.8 billion combined net...

Trade Minister inspects site for garment factory in Cape Coast

The government’s efforts to expand Ghana’s garment and textile manufacturing sector have received a boost following an inspection of a proposed site for a...

GAF announces 2026/2027 enlistment for degree holders

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has opened applications for its 2026/2027 recruitment exercise, with the sale of application forms set to begin on Thursday,...

NSA gives students final opportunity to resolve biodata mismatch issues in Kumasi

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced a special opportunity for prospective national service personnel affected by biodata mismatch issues to rectify their records...

GUTA urges GPHA to act swiftly to resolve Tema Port congestion

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has called on the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) to urgently engage shipping lines and other...

Mahama announces high-level UN event to advance global reparations campaign

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans for Ghana to host a high-level side event on reparatory justice during the 81st Session of the...

Memphis scholarship deal still active as govt pays $500,000 towards arrears – GSA

The Ghana Scholarships Authority (GSA) says the University of Memphis has not formally notified it of any decision to end the scholarship agreement between...

I am tired of being in opposition, my goal is to win in 2028 – Boakye Agyarko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, says his primary motivation for seeking the chairmanship position is to help the party...

‘Whether NDC likes it or not, Bawumia will become President in 2028’ – Amin Adam

Former Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has expressed confidence that former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will...

Rescue operation ends at Asaman Tamfoe, death toll stands at seven

Rescue operations have ended at Asaman Tamfoe in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region, after a mining pit collapsed within the concession...

Metro Mass Transit returns to profit with GH¢4.48m net gain in 2025

Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) returned to profitability in 2025 after recording higher ticket sales and increased revenue from hiring and school bus services. According...

Ghana’s road maintenance funding gap deepens as only 37% of needs met – World Bank

Ghana is facing a widening shortfall in funding for road maintenance, with available resources meeting just 37 per cent of estimated needs in 2024,...

Eastern Region records 30 mining-related deaths since January – NADMO

About 30 people have died in mining-related incidents across mining districts in the Eastern Region since January 2026, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO)...

Ghana loses $4.55bn annually to road crashes – World Bank

The World Bank has revealed that Ghana loses an estimated $4.55 billion every year to road crashes, a figure equal to 2.1% of the...

Messi retires from international football

Argentina's Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football.  The 39-year-old played his final match for his country in the 2026 World Cup final, when...

COPEC calls for fuel tax cuts, return to strategic reserve programme

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has called on government to reduce some taxes on petroleum products and...

Police arrest six suspected notorious armed robbers in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested six persons suspected to be members of an organised armed robbery syndicate operating within the Ashanti Region. The...

SIGA proposes liquidation of Ghana Railway Company while GRDA absorbs employees

The State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) has proposed a major restructuring of Ghana’s railway sector, including the liquidation of the Ghana Railway Company...

STC cuts net loss by 92.6% to GH¢5.18m in 2025

Intercity STC Coaches Limited significantly reduced its net loss in 2025 despite a decline in revenue, with cost-control measures helping to narrow the company’s...

Akwasidae celebration in the US projects Asante heritage and Ghanaian unity

The sixth Akwasidae Festival in the United States was held on Sunday, August 30, at Bowie State University in Maryland, drawing traditional leaders, members...

Interior Minister warns against glorifying unexplained wealth

Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has cautioned Ghanaians against a growing tendency to celebrate people for their wealth...

KNUST SHS considers slashing admissions over infrastructure deficit

The KNUST Senior High School in Kumasi is considering reducing its admissions in the coming academic years due to a severe infrastructure deficit that...

‘Nobody has any video of me embarrassing myself’ – Afenyo-Markin on ‘extortion’ allegation

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has dismissed suggestions that there are videos of him engaging in conduct that could embarrass him, his family...

The drums still speak: Indigenous communication in a digital age

Long before WhatsApp groups and evening news bulletins, information moved through the land with rhythm and purpose. A master drummer in a Ghanaian village...

NSA reopens PIN code application portal for defaulters, private candidates

The National Service Authority (NSA) has reopened its online portal for eligible applicants seeking PIN codes under the defaulter and private candidate categories for...

‘We didn’t do well by allowing Alan Kyerematen to leave’ – John Boadu

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman aspirant John Boadu has admitted that the party may have made a mistake by allowing former Trade and...

John Boadu denies being part of Akufo-Addo’s ‘kitchen cabinet’

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman aspirant John Boadu has denied claims that he was a member of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...

Tanker drivers threaten strike over deplorable VALCO-TOR-Kpone road

The Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union has threatened to embark on a sit-down strike over the deplorable condition of the road stretching from...

Ghana GOLDBOD effect: Zambia moves to adopt ‘single buyer model’ for her gold

The Zambian government has announced plans to tighten regulation of gold trading and processing in a bid to curb leakages and maximise revenue from...

Joana Gyan Cudjoe parts ways with Keche Global

Amenfi Central Member of Parliament, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has ended her seven-year professional relationship with music duo Keche Global. The partnership, which began in 2019,...