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Gov’t reduces nursing admission fees by 50% for 2025/26 academic year

The Ministry of Health has announced a 50 percent reduction in admission fees for students of Nursing and Allied Health Training Institutions across the...

GHC350 fees, protocol recruitment offers all fake – Immigration Service warns

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has cautioned the public, especially job seekers, to disregard recruitment adverts circulating on social media, stressing that the service...

Adansi Traditional Council urges govt to turn helicopter crash site into tourist centre

The Adansi Traditional Council has appealed to the government to develop the Sikaman Brofoyedru helicopter crash site in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the...

Rihanna marks 20 years since music debut with heartfelt note and ‘R20’ campaign

Rihanna is celebrating two decades in music and to mark the 20th anniversary, she launched an R20 campaign that bundles new merch, vinyl reissues...

IMANI President decries ‘lenient’ sentencing in Ablekuma North electoral violence case

The conviction and sentencing of eight men for their role in violent disturbances during the recent Ablekuma North parliamentary by-election have drawn criticism from...

Kwapong Nursing College principal raises alarm over substandard boys’ hostel

The Principal of the College of Nursing and Midwifery at Kwapong in the Ahafo Region, Nana Kwame Amoh Adinkrah, has expressed grave concern over...

Mahama intervenes to restore calm in Sawla-Bole Conflict

President John Dramani Mahama has moved swiftly to restore peace in the Sawla-Bole area of the Savannah Region, following renewed tensions between the Gonja...

Poor network connectivity frustrates Tweapease residents

Residents of Tweapease, a farming community in the Kwaebibrem Municipality of the Eastern Region, are appealing to mobile network operators and government to provide...

Nkwanta North records first case of Mpox

Health officials in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region have confirmed the area’s first case of mpox, raising concerns among residents as...

Ridge Hospital incident exposes ‘systemic failures’ in healthcare – Former GMA Vice President

The recent incident at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, has brought to light deep-seated systemic failures within Ghana's healthcare...

Fire guts row of stores at Juapong Factory Junction

A late-afternoon fire has destroyed a row of stores at Juapong Factory Junction in the Volta Region, sparking panic among traders and residents. According to...

Over 100 Obuasi residents to benefit from free plastic surgery

More than 100 people living with deformities in Obuasi are set to undergo free plastic surgery through an initiative by the Galaxy Foundation. The Executive...

Suspected food poisoning claims 2 lives at Kwahu Atibie, two others critical

A suspected case of food poisoning has claimed the lives of a food vendor and her two-year-old son, leaving two other relatives in critical...

Chief of Staff to vet all Ghanaian delegations to 80th UNGA – Presidency

The government has issued strict directives on Ghana’s participation in the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. According to a statement from...

COP Lydia Donkor makes history as first Ghanaian elected to INTERPOL Africa Committee

Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaako Donkor, Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, has been elected to a...

Samira Bawumia and the architecture of spousal diplomacy

She may have made a mark on the national stage, but an often less discussed and less foregrounded aspect of Samira Bawumia’s impact is...

Volta Regional Minister urges swift action to curb cocoa smuggling

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with security agencies and stakeholders to tackle the growing menace of...

Bryan Acheampong is a strong candidate; but… – Tampuli

Deputy Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Alhassan Tampuli, has described Bryan Acheampong as a strong potential leader within the...

Galamsey pits claim 22 lives in Central Region – NADMO

More than 22 people have drowned in abandoned illegal mining pits in the Central Region over the past seven months, according to the Regional...

Gonjaland Youth Association demands justice for Gbinyiri clash victims

The national executives of the Gonjaland Youth Association have called for justice for the victims of the recent killings at Gbinyiri, which have fueled...

Photos from Daddy Lumba’s one-week observance

Hundreds of fans, relatives, and well-wishers thronged the Black Star Square on Saturday, August 30, to mark the one-week observance of the late Ghanaian...

Krachi East MCE warns caretakers against misusing donations for PWDs

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East in the Oti Region, Sarfo Nketia, has cautioned caretakers of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) against treating...

Fact Check: Video shows a joint military exercise in Estonia – not Colombian mercenaries fighting in Sudan

A video clip actually shows part of a joint live-ammunition military exercise conducted by the U.S. armed forces and troops from several European countries...

NPP was down; NDC did nothing extraordinary to win 2024 polls – Dr Yamson

Former General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Justice Yamson, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lost the 2024 elections largely...

Gbinyiri conflict: REGSEC extends peace deals to over 1,000 victims in Côte d’Ivoire, assures safety

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Issifu Be-Awuribe, led a high-powered Regional Security Council (REGSEC) delegation to neighbouring Vonkore in Côte d’Ivoire to broker a...

We would’ve chased Mahama out if… – Movement for Change

Member of the Movement for Change, Solomon Owusu, says some Ghanaians would not have allowed former President John Mahama to seek a third term...

2024 election was a clear vote of no confidence in NPP; not Bawumia – Dr Yamson

Former General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Justice Yamson, has said the outcome of the 2024 general election was a resounding...

5 in critical condition, 13 injured after Kia truck ploughs into crowd during float in Agona Asafo

Five people are in critical condition and 13 others injured after a Kia truck loaded with coconuts ran into a crowd during a float...

All presidents consulted on changing 4-year term – Constitutional Review Committee

The Secretary to the Constitutional Review Committee, Dr Rainer Akumperigya, has revealed that all former presidents, along with other key stakeholders, have been consulted...

172 Ivorian refugees seek asylum in Ghana

One hundred and seventy-two Ivorians have, since the last two weeks, fled into Ghana to seek asylum. The refugees are said to be fleeing in...

Remains of Nana Gyan-Apenteng arrive home

The remains of the former Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, arrived in Accra last Wednesday, August 27, at the...

NDC warns NPP against ethnic and religious politics in flagbearer race

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tanko Computer, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against promoting...

Bawumia’s performance in 2024 polls can’t necessarily be used against him – Alhassan Tampuli

Deputy Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Alhassan Tampuli, has said that the outcome of the 2024 general election should...

Richard Jakpa’s special duties in Akwatia unrelated to forthcoming by-election – Tanko

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tanko Computer, has clarified that businessman Richard Jakpa’s presence in Akwatia...

NPP race: Your time will come; it’s Bawumia’s time – Hassan Tampuli to his ‘friend’ Bryan Acheampong

Deputy Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Alhassan Tampuli, has urged his “friend” and colleague, Bryan Acheampong, to exercise patience...

Scenes from Daddy Lumba’s one-week observance

The one-week observance of legendary Ghanaian musician Daddy Lumba is underway at the Independence Square on August 30, 2025. The ceremony has drawn prominent figures...

Akrofuom MP supports 50 Okada riders with riding licences

The Member of Parliament for Adansi Akrofuom Constituency, Joseph Azumah, has paid for 50 Okada riders to acquire operational licences to enable them to...

Adu Boahene trial: 83 pages of defence evidence missing – Atta Akyea

The legal battle against former Director General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Charles Adu Boahene, has taken a dramatic turn, with his legal...

Akwatia By-Election: Sanity Africa poll puts NDC’s Bernard Baidoo ahead in tight race

A new survey by research group, Sanity Africa has projected the outcome of the upcoming Akwatia parliamentary by-election, with the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Police lead election but share responsibility with other agencies – Tanko Computer

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tanko Computer, has stressed that while the Ghana Police Service plays...