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Pastor remanded over alleged videos of naked children

The head pastor of Mahanaim Christian Centre, a church located at Ankaful in Cape Coast, has been arraigned before a court for allegedly recording...

Asutifi South records significant improvement in skilled deliveries – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported a marked improvement in the number of pregnant women delivering safely at health facilities in the Asutifi...

Middle East War: Gov’t must turn oil price gains into relief for the poor – Economist

Economist Dr Adu Owusu Sarkodie is urging government to channel any oil revenue windfall from rising global crude prices into targeted support for drivers...

Withdraw Ghanaian peacekeepers from Lebanon now – LACPSA-Ghana

The Laadi Centre for Peace Building and Security Analysis (LACPSA-Ghana) has called on the Government of Ghana to immediately withdraw Ghanaian peacekeepers from Lebanon...

CLOGSAG begins indefinite nationwide strike today despite NLC’s order

Barring any last-minute change, the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) is expected to commence a nationwide strike today, Monday, March 9,...

Police arrest robbery suspect at Airport Residential Area

The police have arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery incident that occurred at the Airport Residential Area in Accra on February 23. The suspect, identified as...

Flash floods in Nairobi kill 23, disrupt flights at major airport

Aid ‌workers pulled bodies from floodwaters across Nairobi on Saturday after flash floods that began overnight killed at least 23 people, swept away dozens...

Police arrest suspect at Aplaku over threat of death

Police have arrested a suspect for allegedly threatening an Uber driver with a replica pistol following a misunderstanding over transport fare at Aplaku.  The suspect, identified...

Iran names Khamenei’s hardline son Mojtaba as new supreme leader

Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed ​his father, Ali Khamenei, as Supreme Leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran...

President Mahama orders halt to international travel by SOE boards

President John Dramani Mahama has directed that boards of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and other public institutions immediately stop undertaking international travel for training, conferences,...

Savannah Regional Minister visits Sawla District over attacks on Fulbe Community

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Be-Awuribe, has visited several tension-prone communities in the Sawla District following recent attacks on Fulbe residents in the Gbeniyiri...

Political parties, stakeholders must issue position papers on constitution review report – Barker-Vormawor

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, Constitutional and Strategy Advisor for Democracy Hub, has urged political parties and key stakeholders to contribute meaningfully to national discussions on the...

Two killed, one injured in motorcycle accident at Assin Fosu

Two people have lost their lives, while another is receiving medical treatment following a motorcycle accident at Assin Fosu in the Central Region. The incident...

Investing in women benefits the nation – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a stronger national commitment to empowering women and girls, stressing that investing in their opportunities ultimately benefits...

Empowering women key to stronger governance – Vice President

The Vice President of Ghana, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has stressed that empowering women is a strategic investment in national development rather than an act...

Akyemansa Cocoa Farmers welcome Ghana’s 28% price reduction, call for additional incentives

Cocoa farmers in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region have expressed support for the government’s decision to reduce the 2025/2026 cocoa producer price...

MCE declares Kintampo a no-go area for illegal mining

Although Kintampo is not widely known for illegal mining activities, emerging evidence suggests that such operations are taking place along the Black Volta. The situation...

Asante Akyem Central in need of fire tender – MCE appeals for urgent support

The Municipal Chief Executive for Asante Akyem Central, Ebenezer Ekow Aidoo, has appealed to corporate bodies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and philanthropists to urgently support...

Asutifi South Assembly supports 23 Persons With Disabilities

Twenty-three (23) persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region have received support aimed at improving their livelihoods. The Asutifi...

Mehame Chief urges sub-Chiefs to prioritise community development

The Chief of Mehame in the Ahafo Region, Nana Owusu Kontoh III, has called on his sub-chiefs to support initiatives aimed at improving development...

President Mahama embarks on five-day working visit to South Korea

President John Dramani Mahama is set to embark on a five-day working visit to South Korea from March 10 to March 14 to strengthen...

Lordina Mahama urges Ghanaians to support gender equality on International Women’s Day

The First Lady, Lordina Dramani Mahama, has called on Ghanaians to take practical steps to promote gender equality as the country marks International Women’s...

10 injured in vehicle crash on Konongo–Kumasi road

Ten commuters are nursing various degrees of injury following a violent three-vehicle collision at Kubease on the ever-busy Konongo–Kumasi Highway in the Ashanti Region. The...

Check out areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance today

Residents and businesses in parts of Tema will experience a scheduled power interruption today, Sunday, March 8, 2026, as the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Confusion, tension rock NPP polling station registration exercise in Tarkwa-Nsuaem

The ongoing polling station registration exercise of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency in the Western region has been overshadowed by...

UCC student dies in tragic road accident on campus

A Level 200 student of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has died following a road traffic accident on the university’s campus. The deceased, Kweku...

Health Ministry establishes committee to probe death of hit-and-run victim

The Ministry of Health has established an investigation committee to examine the circumstances surrounding the death of a 29-year-old engineer, Charles Amissah, following allegations...

RTI Commission, NACOC explore collaboration to promote transparency and accountability

The Board of the Right to Information Commission has paid a courtesy call on the leadership of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to explore...

Three dead as truck overturns near Asenema Waterfalls

Three men have died in a road traffic accident involving a HOWO 371 truck near the Asenema Waterfalls on the Adukrom–Koforidua Highway in the...

Four Ghanaian UN peacekeepers recovering after Lebanon missile attack — Defence Ministry

Four Ghanaian soldiers who sustained minor injuries during a missile attack on their base in southern Lebanon are stable and recovering well, according to...

Police restore calm at Twifo Bimpong-Agya after youth clash kills one

The Twifo Praso District Police Command has restored calm at Twifo Bimpong-Agya following a violent clash among some youth after the stabbing to death...

US court hears how Ghanaian scammer made over $10m posing as fake romantic partner

A Ghanaian national has pleaded guilty in a United States court to his role in an international online fraud scheme that defrauded victims of...

Pakistani man found guilty in Iran-backed plot to kill US politicians

A Pakistani man with ties to Iran has been found guilty of plotting to assassinate US politicians and officials. Asif Merchant, 47, hired a hitman...

Footage shows US citizen shot by ICE agent in Texas traffic stop

Newly released body camera footage shows the chaotic moments leading up to the fatal shooting of a US citizen by an immigration officer in...

Government will not use US–Israel–Iran war as excuse for food price hikes – Dela Edem

The Head of Corporate Communications at the Minerals Commission, Dela Edem, has stated that the current government will not attribute any rise in food...

Diesel price to hit GH¢15 by March 16 – Energy expert predicts

The Executive Director of the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE), Benjamin Nsiah, has predicted that the price of diesel in Ghana...

7 in critical condition after accident on Kubease, Konongo-Kumasi Highway

Seven people are in critical condition following a road accident at Kubease on the Konongo–Kumasi highway in the Juaben Municipality. The accident occurred around 8:00...

Ghana’s fuel reserves “abysmal” – COPEC calls for immediate stockpiling

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has described Ghana’s current fuel reserves as “abysmal,” despite assurances from the...

Gov’t decision on cocoa prices shows financial discipline — Kofi Adams

Gov’t decision on cocoa prices shows financial discipline — Kofi Adams The Member of Parliament for Buem Constituency and Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi...