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Gov’t declares Wednesday as ‘Fugu Day’ to promote Ghanaian heritage

Government has rolled out a new cultural campaign inviting Ghanaians and friends of the country, both at home and abroad, to set aside every...

BoG revises directive on Net Open Position limits

Banks shall not hold long positions in pound, euro and other currencies, according to the revised directive of the Net Open Position (NOP). According to...

Over 40 stalls destroyed in market fire at Nadowli

A fierce market fire has destroyed more than 40 temporary stalls at Nadowli in the Upper West Region, leaving several traders counting their losses. The...

Electric pole catches fire at Sapeiman

A fire outbreak destroyed an electrical pole at Sapieman near Macedonia Junction, plunging the community into temporary darkness. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) received...

Airport rename debate while rivers die? – John Awuah blasts CSOs

President of the Ghana Association of Banks, John Awuah, has blasted Ghana’s civil society organisations (CSOs), accusing them of misplacing priorities and failing to...

University non-teaching unions reject GTEC retirement directive, warn of disruption

A group of non-teaching unions in Ghana’s public universities has called for the immediate suspension and review of a retirement policy issued by the...

Police arrest 15 over alleged prostitution, human trafficking in Koforidua

The Ghana Police Service in the Eastern Region has arrested 15 persons, including 12 Nigerian nationals and a 15-year-old minor, over alleged involvement in...

Abompe Chief raises alarm over rising teenage pregnancies

TThe Chief of Akyem Abompe in the Fanteakwa South District, Berima Kwabena Addo II, has expressed deep concern over the increasing cases of teenage...

Parliament approves GH¢2.9bn for Ghana Medical Trust Fund

Parliament has approved an amount of GH¢2.9 billion for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known as Mahama Care, following the passage of the...

UniMAC External Affairs Officer joins 24th GUPS First General Assembly Meeting

The External Affairs Officer of the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), Alex Kobina Stonne, has participated in the 24th Ghana Union of...

Africa’s mining integration still weak due to poor enforcement – Lands Minister

Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, says Africa is still far from achieving real regional and continental integration in the...

Baba Jamal cleared by NDC probe committee to contest Ayawaso East

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has confirmed Mohammed Baba Jamal as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election, despite allegations of vote buying...

Suame Interchange won’t affect NPP votes in Ashanti — Asenso-Boakye

Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has stated that the construction of the Suame Interchange or...

Funding challenges, pandemic stalled interchange projects in Ashanti Region – Asenso-Boakye

Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has dismissed claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) deliberately...

With galamsey still ongoing, who is buying the gold? — Oppong Nkrumah questions government

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi in the Eastern Region, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has posed a pointed question to the John Dramani Mahama–led...

Asenso-Boakye blasts govt for scaling down Suame Interchange, neglecting Kumasi

Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has accused the government of attempting to shortchange the people...

Mahama orders investigation into ‘galamsey tax’ in Amansie Central

President John Mahama has directed the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, to immediately investigate allegations that the Amansie Central...

Sangul Traditional Area honours Adom News for driving development through impactful journalism

The Overlord and people of the Sangul Traditional Area in the Tatale/Sanguli District of the Northern Region have honoured Adom News with a citation...

From ballot lines to academic laurels: Multimedia Group’s Akwasi Agyeman earns PhD at University of Ghana

Accra stood still in admiration on Tuesday, February 10, as the historic Great Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon, hosted a remarkable academic...

Speaker Bagbin directs immediate scheduling and consideration of Anti-Gay Bill

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has clarified the confusion surrounding the status of the Anti-Gay Bill, formally known as the Proper Human Sexual Rights...

Victoria Hamah earns PhD

Former Deputy Minister of Communications, Victoria Hamah, has offered a wide-ranging reflection on her public life, politics and scholarship, arguing that her decade-long career...

Tema Central NDC executives lock up NHIS office over alleged appointments snub

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tema Central Constituency of the Greater Accra Region have locked up the offices of the...

Daboase Water Treatment Plant set for completion by May 2026 – Minister assures

The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has assured residents of Sekondi-Takoradi and surrounding communities that the Daboase Water Treatment...

Moesha Boduong shares heartfelt wish in emotional video

Ghanaian socialite and actress Moesha Boduong has made her first public appearance in months, a moment that has deeply touched many fans. In a short...

Severe Hernia, Goitre and Fibroid patients in Ahafo receive free surgeries

Persons suffering from severe hernia, goitre and fibroid conditions in the Ahafo Region have benefited from a free surgical exercise at the Goaso Municipal...

Lands Ministry vows action on Amansie Central ‘galamsey tax’ exposé

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has announced plans to investigate allegations of extortion allegedly fuelling illegal mining activities in the Amansie Central...

Cape Coast Phase II Sea Defence project advances to protect coastal communities

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Ghana’s 550-kilometre coastline as work continues on the Phase II Cape Coast Sea Defence Project, aimed...

Egypt plans $1bn Red Sea marina, hotel development

Egypt announced plans on Monday for a new $1 billion marina, hotel, and housing development on the Red Sea to boost the region's tourism...

High Court dismisses Gifty Oware’s application for Supreme Court referral

The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application by former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, seeking to...

We need renovation – Ashaiman traders protest planned redevelopment into 24-hour market

Tension is rising at the Ashaiman Main Market in the Greater Accra Region as traders stage protests against government plans to redevelop the congested...

Amansie Central Assembly sets records straight on ‘galamsey tax’

The Amansie Central District Assembly has rejected claims that it created a system to profit from illegal mining, insisting that revenue collection from operators...

My wife called police on me: Inside the hidden crisis destroying diaspora marriages

Kwame never thought his marriage would end with flashing blue lights. Not in a courtroom. Not before a judge. Not even after a formal separation. It...

Education Minister proposes ‘Our Day’ cultural wear in schools after Mahama’s fugu buzz

Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed a nationwide cultural dress day for Ghanaian students, inspired by President John Dramani Mahama’s recent appearance in...

Mahama to hold emergency Cabinet meeting over cocoa sector challenges

President John Dramani Mahama is set to hold an emergency Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to address growing concerns in Ghana’s cocoa...

Annul Ayawaso East primary, ban offenders for life – Tony Aidoo to NDC

Dr Tony Aidoo, former Ghanaian Ambassador to the Netherlands, has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to cancel the Ayawaso East Constituency parliamentary primary...

Sack Amansie Central DCE immediately – Adorye urges President

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the District Chief Executive (DCE)...

We’re not encouraging galamsey — Amansie Central Presiding Member on ‘galamsey tax’

Presiding Member of the Amansie Central District Assembly, Isaac Osei Duah, has defended the collection of fees from licensed miners in the district, insisting...

A tax for galamsey: Security operatives aware, part of taskforce – Amansie Central PM

The Presiding Member of the Amansie Central District Assembly in the Ashanti Region, Isaac Osei Duah, has stated that security operatives are fully aware...

Police seize suspected marijuana truck in Nkwanta South after attempted obstruction

Police officers stationed at a barrier in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region have intercepted a white Volvo FM truck suspected of...

Police in Dambai reject 50,000 cedis bribe, intercept ammunition consignment and locally made gun

A team from the Regional Police Intelligence Department (RPID) in the Oti Region has intercepted a vehicle carrying a large cache of ammunition and...