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NDC sought to ‘tilt the balance’ with Emilia Agbenyo’s EC appointment – Kwakye Ofosu

Government spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has admitted that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) wanted to “tilt the balance” in the composition of the...

Atta Akyea denies seeking presidential pardon for Chairman Wontumi

Private legal practitioner Samuel Atta Akyea has denied formally petitioning President John Dramani Mahama for a presidential pardon for his client, Bernard Antwi Boasiako,...

KMA issues notice to commercial drivers to vacate KATH-Gee Roundabout

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has given commercial drivers operating around the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), particularly at the Gee Roundabout, until October...

KATH’s 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit stalled for 14 months over unpaid arrears

The 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit designed to save the lives of mothers and babies is gathering dust at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital...

Suame MP John Darko granted enquiry bail in GH¢27m SIC investigation

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has granted Suame Member of Parliament John Darko enquiry bail after he reported to investigators to assist...

NPP rejects appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as Deputy EC Chairperson

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), describing her alleged...

Ghana repatriates 120 Nigerians rescued from cybercrime operations

Ghana has repatriated 120 Nigerian nationals who were arrested during an intelligence-led operation targeting cybercrime activities, the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations,...

Man demands GH₵200K compensation from The Church of Pentecost elder over wrongful arrest, alleged defamation

Stephen Okyei Antwi, a resident of Boana in the Nkoranza area, is demanding GH₵200,000 in compensation from Elder Agyei Yeboah over what he describes...

Education Minister orders suspension, probe into alleged sexual misconduct by Obuasi SHS headmaster

The Minister of Education has directed the immediate suspension of the Headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, Zakaria Abdulai, over allegations of sexual...

Man seen in viral video beating woman at Agona Nkwanta arrested

The Agona Nkwanta District Police Command has arrested a man seen in a viral video assaulting a 25-year-old woman, Diana Mensah. The suspect, Emmanuel Kwofie,...

Majority defends GH¢49.7m South Africa evacuation expenditure, challenges Minority

The Majority Caucus on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Committee has rejected claims by the Minority that the GH¢49.7 million spent on evacuating...

Akyem Kade opinion leaders dismiss serial killing rumours, call for calm

Opinion leaders in Akyem Kade in the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region have dismissed reports of serial killings in the community and urged...

GWL to replace ageing water pumps and pipelines nationwide

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) is set to replace ageing water pumps and pipelines across the country as part of efforts to improve water supply...

Mansion, church, GHS 2million – Check out Florence Obinim’s full divorce demands

Ghanaian gospel musician Florence Obinim has reportedly filed for divorce from her husband, Bishop Angel Obinim, after their public separation. Following their 24 years of...

Unconfirmed reports of serial killings leave Kade residents in fear

Residents and traders at Akyem Kade in the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region say they are living in fear following reports and rumours...

UPSA students raise concerns over rising hostel fees, call for government intervention

Students living around the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), are expressing concern over the rising cost of accommodation, particularly at private hostels, and...

Ghana records progress on reparatory justice agenda – Ablakwa

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says Ghana has made significant progress in its campaign for reparatory justice following the adoption of a Ghana-led...

Majority accuses Asafo-Adjaye of targeting Ablakwa over service passport request

The Majority on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Committee has accused its Deputy Ranking Member, Nana Asafo-Adjaye, of engaging in what it describes...

Several injured as Sprinter bus collides with ‘trotro’ at Odorkor

Several passengers have been injured in a road crash along the Mallam Market stretch on the Odorkor Highway. The accident involved a Sprinter bus with...

Mahama Ayariga directs assemblies to broadcast meetings live on local radio

The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to broadcast their general...

Gender Ministry supports four siblings allegedly sexually abused by father

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has visited four girls receiving care at a safe shelter following a reported case of alleged...

Fire destroys structures at Tesano [Video]

Firefighters are working to contain a fire that has engulfed wooden structures and a house behind the Fidelity Bank building at Tesano in Accra. According...

FIFA/ FIBA agency Pep Sports moves to admit Ghana’s 7-Foot Basketball talent to its Ultra-Modern Sports campus after MyJoyOnline report

What started as a community profile on MyJoyOnline.com has turned into a life-changing breakthrough for Ngleshie Amanfro's tallest young basketball hopeful. Pep Sports Limited, a...

GoldBod refines up to 90% of gold locally before export – Sammy Gyamfi

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, says between 80 and 90 per cent of the gold purchased and...

Mahama commends police over decline in unresolved murders, highway robberies

President John Dramani Mahama has commended the Ghana Police Service for its efforts to improve public safety, citing a reduction in unresolved murder cases...

GoldBod targets to surpass 2025 gold exports, boost forex earnings

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, says the institution is on course to meet or exceed its 2025...

Wontumi pleads not guilty to amended charges in EXIM Bank case

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pleaded not guilty to amended charges in...

What have Ga people done to you? Titus Glover questions NDC, Mahama over demolitions

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Titus Glover, has questioned what the Ga and Adangme people have done to President John...

NDC can appoint whoever they want to EC, but Ghanaians will make a decision in 2028 – Titus Glover

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Titus Glover, says Ghanaians will ultimately judge President John Dramani Mahama’s administration over its decisions,...

Mahama commissions new 85-bed ward complex at Police Hospital

President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned an 85-bed ward complex at the Ghana Police Hospital in Accra as part of efforts to expand the...

What to know about 43-year-old new Deputy EC Chair Emelia Afi Agbenyo

At 43, Emelia Afi Agbenyo has taken up one of the key positions in Ghana’s electoral administration, bringing years of experience in public sector...

What was NPP’s response when NDC made noise about Bossman Asare, Appiahene’s EC appointment? – Ako Gunn

The Acting National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Ako Gunn, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of inconsistency in...

Controversy over Afi Agbenyo’s EC appointment will blow over by next week – NDC’s Ako Gunn

The Acting National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Ako Gunn, says the controversy over appointments to the Electoral Commission (EC)...

Van Vicker sues Lil Win for defamation, demands GH¢10m

Ghanaian actor Van Vicker has taken fellow actor and comedian Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, to the High Court in Accra over...

Money-driven elections fuelling corruption – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has warned that the growing influence of money in Ghana's elections is fuelling corruption, calling for efforts to prevent financial...

Excessive borrowing ‘cracked’ Ghana’s economy under Akufo-Addo – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has blamed excessive borrowing under former President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration for Ghana’s economic difficulties. He criticised the previous government’s management of...

One injured in fire outbreak at Atasemanso in Kumasi (Photos)

A fire outbreak has destroyed four container shops and two rooms at Atasemanso in Kumasi, leaving one person injured and a pregnant woman homeless. The...

Education Minister proposes 5 to 10% annual rent increase cap for public universities

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has proposed a mechanism to guide annual increases in accommodation charges at public universities, suggesting that adjustments could be linked...

61 health workers depart for Grenada under Labour Export Programme

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has sent 61 health workers to Grenada under the government's Labour Export Programme. The short send-off ceremony was...

“People will raise issues even with Jesus Christ as EC Chair” – Mahdi Jibril

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of Elections, Mahdi Jibril, says Ghanaians would still raise concerns about the Electoral Commission, even if Jesus Christ...