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Jokes and jibes: Russians sarcastically offer to mediate peace between Trump and Musk

Russia has offered to mediate the heated feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk — but not without compensation.The feud...

Man arrested for allegedly killing sister, burying her in shallow grave

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Kabokweni, outside White River, South Africa, in connection with the alleged murder of his elder sister, whose...

Kwakye Ofosu fires back at Bawumia over Dumsor Levy criticism

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has pushed back against former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s criticism of the newly introduced Dumsor Levy,...

Tree for Life initiative takes off

The Tree for Life programme, targeted at restoring over seven million hectares of degraded land across the country, took off last Thursday with President...

FDA destroys counterfeit pharmaceutical products worth GH₵42m

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Volta Region has destroyed confiscated counterfeit pharmaceutical products worth GH₵42 million. The seized items included aphrodisiacs, post-pills,...

Ofori-Atta must first be arrested before any trial in absentia – OSP clarifies

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has clarified that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta cannot be tried in absentia unless he is first...

OSP declaring Ofori-Atta wanted over bruised ego – Miracles Aboagye

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for declaring former...

I wouldn’t return to Ghana if I were Ofori-Atta – Miracles Aboagye on OSP case

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has weighed in on the ongoing standoff between the Office of the Special...

I won’t advise Ofori-Atta to return to Ghana – Kofi Bentil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has advised former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta against returning to Ghana amid escalating legal tensions with the...

Two notorious robbers jailed for series of armed attacks in Wa

The Upper West Regional Police Command has secured the conviction and sentencing of two men involved in a string of robberies within the Wa...

Ken Ofori-Atta is not sick, he’s playing hide and seek with OSP- Tanko Computer

The Deputy National Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Sofo Tanko Rashid Computer, has alleged that former Finance...

Asante Mamponghene’s burial rites attract thousands of mourners

The burial rites for the late Asante Mamponghene, Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, has started with thousands of people from all walks of life trooping...

We haven’t been served injunction notice, strike stands – GRNMA

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has stated that it has not yet been officially served with any injunction notice from the...

Sky Train scandal: 3 former GIIF board members deny approving $2m deal

A major hurdle has emerged for the former leadership of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), currently on trial, as three former board members...

Ghana and Morocco boost cooperation in air, rail, and maritime

Ghana and Morocco have strengthened their bilateral relations by establishing cooperation in key sectors, including air transport, maritime, and railway development, aimed at boosting...

‘Massive’ Russian strike days after air base attacks

Russia launched a "massive" drone and missile strike on Ukraine's capital and other areas early on Friday, days after Ukraine's surprise attack on its...

Defence Minister welcomes Northern chiefs in Central Region, praises their support

The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has expressed his appreciation for a delegation of Northern Chiefs residing in the Central Region, who...

$30 million road scandal: Minister goes after Indian contractor

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, disclosed in Parliament on Thursday, June 5, 2025, that nearly $30 million has been paid to...

BoG ‘losses’ stem from reporting mismatch, not Gold-for-Oil – Gideon Boako ‘educates’ Governor Asiamah

Tano North MP and Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has refuted claims that the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) 2024...

Ghana’s most potent weapon against corruption is OSP – Kissi Agyebeng

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has asserted that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) remains Ghana’s most effective instrument in the fight against...

Eid Al-Adha Celebration: Mahama prays for global peace

President John Dramani Mahama has used the occasion of Eid al-Adha to call for global peace and unity, urging Ghanaians to pray for conflict-stricken...

Ato Forson hails outcome of National Economic Dialogue

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson on Wednesday praised the outcome of the National Economic Dialogue, held from March 3 to 4 in...

OSP lied about Ofori-Atta’s medical report – Frank Davies claims

Legal counsel for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, Mr Frank Davies, has vehemently rejected assertions by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that...

Special Prosecutor calls for confiscation of unexplained assets beyond income

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has called for a bold shift in Ghana’s fight against corruption, urging that public officers with assets exceeding their...

Bole gets new DVLA office

The town of Bole is in a jubilant mode as  Savannah Region is officially equipped with a new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA)...

We will adhere to zero financing of budget – BoG

The Bank of Ghana has promised to adhere to the zero financing of the budget going forward.This follows the signing of a Memorandum between...

Cedi’s sharp appreciation may undermine gains from upcoming cocoa price hike – COCOBOD

Ghana’s cocoa producer price is expected to see a significant upward adjustment in dollar terms ahead of the next crop season.The anticipated increase comes...

COCOBOD in debt, balancing the books will take time – Randy Abbey admits

The Acting CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey, says balancing the books at the struggling state institution is a long...

GoldBod issues final warning: No extension beyond June 21 for unlicensed gold traders

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has issued a warning to individuals trading gold without a valid licence, stating that prosecutions will begin immediately after...

Photos: Interesting scenes from Eid-ul-Adha celebration at Black Star Square

Eid ul-Adha, known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is regarded as one of the most important observances within the Islamic calendar. This significant occasion...

Travels to Morocco now visa-free – Foreign Affairs Ministry announces

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a major diplomatic breakthrough that will allow Ghanaians to travel to Morocco without the need...

Bank of Ghana directs banks to review pricing model for customers

The Bank of Ghana has directed all banks to review their pricing models and ensure that customer charges reflect ethical and commercially defensible standards.This...

President Mahama urges Zongo youth to embrace national programmes to curb unemployment

President John Dramani Mahama has made a passionate appeal to Ghana’s youth, particularly those from Zongo communities, to take full advantage of government-led initiatives...

Mahama announces plans for further Hajj fare reduction, additional Eid holiday

President John Dramani Mahama has announced bold plans to significantly reduce the cost of Hajj for Ghanaian pilgrims and formally institute an additional public...

Crisis looming as ambulance shortage hits Greater Accra

The Head of Dispatch at the Ghana National Ambulance Service for the Greater Accra Region, Joyce Avadzinu, has revealed that the region is grappling...

Fuel Levy a betrayal after fare reduction – GPRTU accuses government

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has voiced strong dissatisfaction with the government over its recent decision to increase the Energy Sector Levy...

Falz breaks silence on rumored relationship with Bobrisky after leaked phone call

Nigerian rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has firmly denied rumors suggesting he was romantically involved with controversial crossdresser Bobrisky. The speculation...

Trump and Elon Musk trade insults as row erupts in public view

The rift between US President Donald Trump and his former adviser Elon Musk has erupted into the open, with each trading insults after the...

Endurance Grand calls out the TGMAs for ‘snubbing’ dancers in creative industry

Ghana's most-followed TikTok personality and a leading figure in the dance community, Endurance Grand, has called attention to the marginalization of dancers in the...

Gov’t endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara amid visa waiver deal

Government said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the framework of...