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Oti Regional Minister urges Kaakye Youth Association to champion development

The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, has challenged the Kaakye Youth Association to position itself as a driving force for development in the...

Ghana Shippers’ Authority defers implementation date of Smart Port Note

The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has put on hold the introduction of the Smart Port Note (SPN), which was initially scheduled to begin on...

Asutifi North Assembly Members threaten protests if Newmont ignores road demands

Assembly members in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region have warned Newmont Gold Ghana to prepare for a series of demonstrations if...

Nigeria police deny reports of mass church abductions in north

Police in northern Nigeria say reports that worshippers were abducted on Sunday from churches in Kaduna state were false. In a joint statement with local...

Kennedy Agyapong’s attacks on Bawumia baseless and unwarranted – Campaign Team

The campaign team of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has strongly condemned what it calls “baseless, uninformed and unwarranted” attacks from Kennedy Agyapong...

Sarkodie pays glowing tribute to late Yaw Sarpong

Award-winning rapper Sarkodie has paid an emotional tribute to legendary Ghanaian gospel musician Yaw Sarpong following news of his passing, describing him as a...

Ken Ofori-Atta did a good job as Finance Minister – Abena Osei Asare

Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and former Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare, has defended the record of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta,...

I’ll accept an offer to work in Mahama’s gov’t – Dr. K.K. Sarpong

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr. K.K. Sarpong, has said he is open to serving in President John...

US judge demands proof of extradition as Ofori-Atta stays in ICE detention

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been remanded into the custody of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a closed-door immigration...

Asutifi North chiefs and district assembly commission dormitory for Kenyasi Prisons Camp

Chiefs of the five communities where Newmont Gold Ghana operates in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region, together with the district assembly,...

US court adjourns Ken Ofori-Atta’s immigration case

The immigration case involving Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been adjourned to April 27, 2026, as proceedings over his stay in the...

Man who assassinated former Japan leader sentenced to life in prison

The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported. The ruling...

U.S. Vice President’s wife Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with fourth child

Usha Vance, the wife of Vice-President JD Vance, has announced she is pregnant with her fourth child. In a post on X, the second lady...

US Immigration Court bars public from Ofori-Atta’s hearing

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta appeared before a U.S. immigration court in Virginia on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as authorities continue proceedings regarding his...

Honour Yaw Sarpong’s legacy – Kumasi residents urge MUSIGA, gov’t

Kumasi residents are calling on the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) and the government to join hands to honor the late legendary gospel musician,...

Galamsey: Lands Ministry vows relentless war after shooting of NAIMOS officer

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has affirmed its commitment to the fight against illegal mining, following a violent encounter involving officers of...

Alleged scam mastermind arrested after being exposed by BBC

Cambodian authorities have arrested a prominent businessman featured in a 2023 BBC Eye investigation into alleged online scam operations as part of a wider...

17 arrested in Tamale drug bust

Seventeen suspects are currently in police custody in Tamale for possession of suspected Indian hemp and other illicit substances. Three military personnel were also arrested...

My kids are bullied in school – Mercy Johnson cries out over false witchcraft rumours

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has spoken out about the impact of false narratives circulating on social media, revealing that her children are being bullied...

AMA, GARCC close metal firm over alleged purchase of stolen ECG cables

A joint task force in Accra has temporarily shut down a metal company and a recycling firm alleged to have purchased stolen Electricity Company...

NAIMOS officer shot, one assailant killed in Bono Region anti-galamsey operation

A member of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) task force has been shot during a routine anti-galamsey operation in the Dormaa Central...

19-year-old sentenced for stealing co-worker’s cash, mobile phones  

A 19-year-old young man, Prince Bentum, who stole his co-worker’s GH¢5,000 and two mobile phones, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the Tarkwa...

Accra Mayor engages Ghana Post ahead of planned decongestion exercise

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has paid a working visit to the management of Ghana Post to brief them on the Accra...

NPP assures free, fair and peaceful presidential primaries on January 31

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has given firm assurances that its presidential primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026, will be conducted in a...

Over GH¢180K worth of property destroyed as fire guts carpentry shop at Akyem Mamanso

A fire outbreak has destroyed a carpentry shop near the Akyem Mamanso Cemetery in the New Abirem Municipality, causing an estimated loss of more...

Asiedu Nketia assures newly created regions of fair share of development

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has assured residents of the Western North Region that the NDC is...

Gas explosion triggers fire in 8-bedroom apartment at Tarkwa

A fire outbreak has damaged part of an eight-bedroom self-contained house at Tamso Estate near Wakanda Hotel in Tarkwa. The incident occurred when a fire...

Fuel price cuts were expected – COMAC explains sudden drop amid GOIL–Star Oil price war

The latest drop in fuel prices across the country did not come as a surprise to industry players, the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies...

JUSAG suspends intended strike as government responds to concerns  

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has suspended its planned nationwide strike following a response from government to its demands over unpaid...

I’ll abolish 70-year retirement age for Supreme Court judges – Kwabena Agyepong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful Ing. Kwabena Agyepong has pledged to scrap the compulsory retirement age of 70 for Supreme Court justices if...

NDC issues guidelines for Ayawaso East by-election

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released a timetable for its primaries ahead of the Ayawaso East by-election. In a statement signed by General Secretary...

NPP Elections Committee meets EC, Police and reps of aspirants ahead primaries

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Presidential Elections Committee on Tuesday held a joint meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC), the Ghana Police Service, and...

Family breaks silence on former NPP Parliamentary Candidate’s stabbing of wife in US

The family of Gilda Nortey, wife of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Korle Klottey, Valentino Nii Noi Nortey, is demanding justice...

Latif Iddrisu vs. IGP trial: Fourth judge adopts case eight years after near-fatal assault

The Family Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Eudora Christina Oppong, has adjourned proceedings in the trial involving Multimedia journalist Latif Iddrisu, the Inspector-General...

Parliament reconvenes on February 3

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has officially announced the opening of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the...

Police begin probe after female officer allegedly shoots taxi driver dead at Tetegu

The Ghana Police Service has launched a full investigation into a shooting incident at Tetegu near Weija in Accra, which left a taxi driver...

GIADEC denies alleged VALCO sale

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) has dismissed reports suggesting that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) is being sold, clarifying that the government...

NPP must choose candidate Ghanaians want to win power – Yaw Boafo Esq.

Former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Yaw Boafo Esq., has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose a presidential candidate who appeals...

Minority warns U.S. immigrant visa pause could hit Ghana’s economy

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has warned that the ongoing suspension of certain U.S. visa processes could have serious implications for Ghana’s economy, particularly...