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Volta Chiefs urged to resist renaming of Kotoka International Airport

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, has called on traditional leaders in the Volta Region to oppose the proposed renaming of...

From young nurse to hypertension champion: Betty Twumasi Ankrah’s journey

Betty Twumasi Ankrah never imagined she would be diagnosed with hypertension in her twenties. A nurse and public-health expert, Betty was just twenty-eight years...

Living with hypertension and diabetes: Mary’s daily fight for health

At fifty-seven, Mary Kessewaa’s life revolves around a small table of onions at the market and an unrelenting battle with two chronic illnesses—hypertension and...

Obra Show: Intervention opens door for mother to see children after emotional custody battle

What began as a tear-soaked cry for motherhood on live radio has taken a cautious step toward healing, as Nhyira FM’s Obra Show successfully...

Obra Show: DNA confirms man as father after wife’s alleged infidelity

What happens when suspicion replaces trust, science replaces belief, and DNA replaces tradition? That was the haunting question confronting listeners of Nhyira FM’s Obra programme...

President Mahama swears in five Ambassadors and a High Commissioner

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in five newly appointed ambassadors and one high commissioner, urging them to uphold the highest ethical standards while...

Group petitions the police over planned demonstration on delayed cocoa payments

A concerned group, Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi (FADOS), has petitioned the Ghana Police Service in the Western North Region over a...

NPP acclaims Baba Ali Yussif as Ayawaso East Parliamentary Candidate

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially acclaimed Baba Ali Yussif as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election scheduled for Tuesday, March...

President Mahama raises alarm over rising migration of Health Professionals in West Africa

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concern over the increasing migration of skilled health workers from West Africa, warning that the trend is putting...

VALCO needs strategic investor to overcome $400m debt – GIADEC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has said that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) requires...

No VALCO lands are being sold – GIADEC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has dismissed claims that government is selling lands belonging...

Even those spreading the rumours know it’s false – GIADEC CEO on VALCO sale claims

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has dismissed claims that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO)...

Akatsi North District Assembly supports PWDs with cash grants

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the district have received financial support and equipment from the Akatsi North District Assembly as part of its commitment...

Over $100m National Cathedral cash could’ve built half of Suame Interchange – Agbodza to Asenso-Boakye

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has taken a swipe at his predecessor, Francis Asenso-Boakye, over delays in the Suame Interchange...

Commend government rather than criticise Suame Interchange modification – Roads Minister to Minority

The Roads Minister says government should be commended, not criticised, for modifying the Suame Interchange project to reflect changing urban and traffic realities in...

Suame Interchange delay: Roads Minister blames Asenso-Boakye for unfinished 2024 promise

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has sharply rebuked his predecessor, Francis Asenso-Boakye, over delays in the Suame Interchange project in...

President Mahama fully involved in party decisions — Kwakye Ofosu dismisses rift claims

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims of tension between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the government, insisting there is...

Outer Ring Road makes Suame four-tier design obsolete – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has argued that the construction of the Kumasi Outer Ring Road has rendered the original...

Suame Interchange redesign driven by cost and urban impact – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has defended the government’s decision to modify the Suame Interchange design, citing excessive compensation costs and urban...

Roads Minister rejects Minority’s claim of downgrading Suame Interchange Project

The Minister for Roads, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has dismissed claims by the NPP Ashanti Caucus that the government is deliberately reducing the Suame Interchange...

Ghana seeks stronger partnerships with Australian mining sector at Mining Indaba reception

Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, who is also Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, has called for deeper...

Group petitions police over planned demonstration on delayed cocoa payments

A concerned civil society group, the Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi (FADOS), has petitioned the Ghana Police Service in the Western North...

If they change it, it will be restored — K.T Hammond on Airport renaming debate [Video]

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, has warned that renaming Kotoka International Airport will tarnish the legacy of former President John...

Baba Jamal recall not targeted, decision based on allegations — Kwakye Ofosu

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that the recall of Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, was...

Cancelling 1D1F shows lack of policy understanding – Former Trade Minister [Video]

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, has expressed surprise and disappointment over the government’s decision to cancel the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme. Speaking in...

Is VALCO for sale? Here are the facts

By any serious industrial measure, Ghana’s Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) is at a crossroads. Either the country secures a strategic investor to modernise the smelter,...

NDC MPs have no right to demand annulment — Anthony Nukpenu on Ayawaso East Primary

The Greater Accra Regional Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has dismissed calls by the party’s Majority Caucus in Parliament for...

Traders, residents reject proposed 24-hour market site at Oseikojokrom

Traders and residents of Oseikojokrom in the Bia West District have expressed strong opposition to the government’s proposed relocation of the 24-hour market to...

Nkwanta South MCE commissions 3-unit classroom block for Mmen Akura M/A JHS

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Joseph Antwi Awal, has commissioned a newly completed three-unit classroom block for...

VALCO workers demand removal of GIADEC CEO over alleged mismanagement

Workers of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) have called for the immediate removal of Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated...

Collapse NDC if you’re against coup d’état – K.T. Hammond on planned airport renaming [Video]

A former Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, has launched a scathing attack on the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting that...

Ghana to mark Africa Safer Internet Day on February 10

Ghana will join the rest of the continent on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, to commemorate Africa Safer Internet Day, aimed at promoting online safety,...

VAT hike crushing spare parts dealers, GRA ‘too lazy’ – PRO [Video]

Public Relations Officer of the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association, Kwadwo Takyi Addo, has accused the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) of being “lazy”...

Church worker steals £100k to fund ‘high lifestyle’

A church worker who stole nearly £100,000 from the Diocese of Westminster to fund her “high lifestyle” has been fined £1,000. Francisca Yawson, 38,...

We’ll take our wives and children to picket Finance Ministry if… – Former MMDCEs warn [Audio]

Former Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have warned that they may be forced to picket the Finance Ministry with their families if...

TTAG advises teacher trainees to return to campus after CETAG strike

The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has advised teacher trainees nationwide to return to their colleges and resume academic activities following positive developments...

UNIMAC-IJ student laid to rest after fatal hit-and-run

Nelson Blay Narkotey, a Level 300 student of the University of Media, Arts and Communication – Institute of Journalism (UNIMAC-IJ), has been laid to...

Akufo-Addo in Bangladesh as Commonwealth Observer Group Chair

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is chairing a Commonwealth Observer Group for Bangladesh’s Parliamentary Election and Referendum scheduled for February 12. The former Ghanaian...

A tax for galamsey: The extortion racket fueling illegal mining [Video]

A Tax for Galamsey is a Hotline investigative documentary that exposes how illegal mining in Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region is no...

GNFS saves the day as fire engulfs house in Nsukwao Abotanso

Residents of Nsukwao Abotanso in the New Juaben South Municipality narrowly escaped a major disaster on Sunday, February 8, after a domestic fire broke...