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Sir Sam Jonah commends President Mahama for upholding democratic principles

Ghanaian statesman and business leader, Sir Sam Jonah, has lauded President John Mahama for his steadfast commitment to democracy, particularly his refusal to consider...

Health Minister assures nurses of payment after salary delays

The Minister of Health has assured nurses experiencing salary delays that the government is actively working to resolve the issue. Speaking during an engagement with...

Gender Ministry to establish resettlement camp at Gbiniyiri

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) and other stakeholders are to set up a resettlement camp for displaced residents of Gbiniyiri...

Scores gather for one-week observance of late Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi [Video]

The one-week observance of the late Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi, is being held at the Akyem Wenchi Funeral Grounds in...

Water Supply interruption hits Tema and parts of Accra

Ghana Water Ltd. (GWL) has announced a temporary shutdown of the Kpong Treatment Plant following damage to its raw water transmission pipeline on Thursday,...

I’ve about 80 songs unreleased due to MUSIGA duties – Bessa Simons

President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, has revealed that although he has about 80 songs written, his administrative duties have...

South Korea bans phones in school classrooms nationwide

South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools - becoming the latest...

Eight convicted, fined GH¢6,000 each over Ablekuma North by-election violence

Eight men who participated in violent disturbances during the Ablekuma North by-election have been convicted and sentenced by the Accra Circuit Court. Each was ordered...

Ohawu Agricultural College battles infrastructure deficits as University upgrade looms

The sprawling grounds of Ohawu Agricultural College tell a story of potential constrained by decades of neglect. With buildings dating back to Ghana’s independence era...

Multimedia Group forms historic alliance to project Hogbetsotso Festival on global stage

Ghana’s cultural calendar is set for a landmark shift as the Multimedia Group, the nation’s largest media conglomerate, partners with the Anlo Traditional Council...

GES debunks reports on SHS placement cut-off points

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed reports circulating on social media suggesting that there are fixed cut-off points for placement into senior high...

Mahama directs 60% salary increment for Community Fire Service Assistants

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a 60 percent salary increment for Community Fire Service Assistants, effective at the end of the month. The directive...

Helicopter crash: Children Support Fund receives over GHS 3.57 million and US$20,000 in donations

The Presidency has announced that a total of GHS 3,576,600.00 and US$20,000.00 has so far been received in donations to the Children Support Fund,...

NPP Flagbearer race: Afenyo-Markin calls for unity, respect among aspirants

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has congratulated the five aspirants who have successfully filed their nominations to contest in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming...

Akwatia by-election: Ablekuma North violence can’t repeat itself – Miracles Aboagye

Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has cautioned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against attempts to replicate the violence that...

Grinding machine sparks fire in electricity meter at Daboya

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in Daboya, Savannah Region, has averted a potential fire disaster after a grinding machine sparked a fire in...

Global InfoAnalytics tips NDC’s Bernard Baidoo to win Akwatia by-election

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics projects a win for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Bernard Baidoo, in the Akwatia by-election scheduled for...

Ohawu Agricultural College to host historic launch of Anlo Hogbetsotso Za 2025

The quiet town of Ohawu in the Ketu North Municipality is set to make history this Saturday as Ohawu Agricultural College hosts the official...

Gbiniyiri clashes are over land ‘the size of a room’ – GOC Northern Command reveals

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Northern Command, Brigadier General Worlanyo Agbebo, has expressed deep concern over the deadly conflict at Gbiniyiri in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba...

Patients at Bibiani Government Hospital call for expanded NHIS drug list

Patients at the Bibiani Government Hospital in the Western North Region are appealing to the Minister of Health to expand the list of medicines...

Government to inject $20 million to boost agriculture in Northern-Savannah zone

The Minister for Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that the government is set to inject $20 million into 12 selected districts across the five...

Miracles Aboagye challenges convictions in Ablekuma North re-run violence 

New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has raised concerns over the recent conviction of eight individuals linked to the Ablekuma North constituency...

Akosua Agyapong appeals for calm over Kotoka Airport ‘Akwaaba’ debate

Highlife musician and cultural advocate Akosua Agyapong has called for calm following tensions sparked by demands from some Ga-Dangme indigenes to replace the “Akwaaba”...

GTDC launches new strategy to boost tourism investment and revenue

The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) has unveiled a new strategy aimed at driving investment and revenue growth in the tourism sector. Under the plan,...

Teenager who shot Colombian senator sentenced to seven years

A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention for shooting Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay at a rally in...

Bagbin appeals for calm amid unrest in Sawla-Tuna-Kalba

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has urged residents of the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba (STK) District to remain calm following reports of gunfire and the displacement of...

NDC is a peaceful party; we don’t need violence to win Akwatia – Osman Ayariga

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) remains a peaceful party...

Don’t be intimidated by the presence of police; they’re here to provide security – Osman Ayariga to Akwatia voters

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has urged voters in the Akwatia Constituency not to be intimidated by...

Akwatia by-election: Vote for NDC candidate to advance Mahama’s ‘reset agenda’ – Osman Ayariga

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has called on voters in the Akwatia Constituency of the Eastern Region...

Bawumia is not the first to lose an election; why should he sit back? – Gideon Boako

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Gideon Boako, has rejected suggestions that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia should be sidelined in future New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Goaso Hospital moves to eliminate illegal NHIS charges

The Goaso Municipal Hospital in the Ahafo Region says it has intensified efforts to stop staff from demanding illegal fees from patients enrolled in...

Feed Ghana Initiative: Deputy Agric Minister pledges maize dryer for Kenyasi Prison Camp

The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has assured the Kenyasi Prisons Camp in the Ahafo Region of government support to address...

 MUSEC seizes 72 unlicensed motorbikes and tricycles in Upper Denkyira East

The Upper Denkyira East Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) in the Central Region has intensified its enforcement drive against unlicensed motorcycles and tricycles. In an operation...

Tourist pouring beer down elephant’s trunk in Kenya sparks anger

Several investigations have been launched after a Spanish man in Kenya posted videos of himself pouring beer down an elephant's trunk, sparking anger on...

Akwatia by-election: Court throws out suit against EC 

The High Court in Accra has dismissed the Action Peoples Party’s (APP) application, which was seeking to halt the Akwatia by-election until the final...

Family announces new venue for Daddy Lumba’s one-week observance

The family and management of late Ghanaian highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, have announced a change of venue for...

Global Patriots Germany commends NPP presidential aspirants on successful nomination filing

Global Patriots Germany, a pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) group, has congratulated all five aspirants of the party who have successfully filed their nominations to...

Illegal miner remanded for threatening security agencies with firearm

The Juaboso Magistrate Court has remanded into police custody one Evans Amoako, popularly known as Sasso, after he was arrested for brandishing a firearm...

Opioids are essential for pain relief but pose a high addiction risk – FDA

The Head of the Substances of Abuse Department at the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Dr. Allotey-Pappoe, has cautioned that Ghana faces a growing...