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NAIMOS shuts down galamsey sites at Duayaw Nkwanta

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has carried out a major intelligence-led operation to dismantle illegal mining activities polluting the River Bisi in...

Daasebre Osei Bonsu III swears oath of allegiance to Asantehene

Leslie Nkansah Osei Bonsu, the nominee for the Asante Mampong Paramount Stool, has officially sworn the oath of allegiance to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei...

Dr Abu Sakara Foster elected new Kakulasewura of Mankuma

Dr Abu Sakara Foster has been elected as the new Kakulasewura of the Mankuma Traditional Area following consultations by elders of the Kakulase clan. The...

No records of Bryan Acheampong’s enlistment and release from the US Army – Parliament says in RTI response

Parliament has said that it has no record of documents linking the MP for Abetifi and former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, to...

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years’

Powerful solar activity released by the sun is heading for Earth and it’s likely to create dazzling auroral displays in unexpected areas Monday evening...

TAGG demands 50% cut in vehicle import duties over transport crisis

The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has called on government to immediately slash import duties on commercial vehicles by 50 per cent, blaming high...

Fire sweeps through 14 residential rooms at Kukurizua

A domestic fire outbreak has destroyed fourteen rooms in a multiple-room residential building at Kukurizua, near Dastech, in the Bawku West District of the...

Fire destroys 6-bedroom apartment in Tamale

A fierce fire outbreak has consumed a six-bedroom apartment in Nyanshegu, a suburb of Tamale. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) said the incident occurred...

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani dies at 93

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at age 93, his foundation said in a social media announcement on Monday. The Fondazione Valentino Garavani and...

NPP Race: Grassroots support, not hype, will decide outcome — Anthony Karbo

Former Member of Parliament for Lawra and Senior Advisor to the Bawumia Campaign, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is...

Dr Bawumia’s calm leadership is what Ghana needs – Karbo

Senior Advisor to the Bawumia Campaign and former Lawra MP, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo, has described former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the kind...

Bawumia is rich in ideas – Anthony Karbo

Senior Advisor to the Bawumia Campaign, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo, has described former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s wealth of ideas as his strongest asset...

Ofori-Atta is happy – Lawyer says ahead of January 20 immigration hearing

Frank Davies, a member of the legal team of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, says his client is in good spirits ahead of his...

Ned Nwoko arrests Regina Daniels’ best friend for abetting in ‘illegal abortion’

Senator Ned Munir Nwoko has been linked to the arrest of Ms. Izuegbu Anthonet, popularly known as Ann and described as a close associate...

UTAG-UG demands resignation of GTEC Director-General, deputy

The University Teachers Association of Ghana, University of Ghana chapter (UTAG-UG), has called for the removal of the leadership of the Ghana Tertiary Education...

IES defends NPA’s fuel price floor

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has come to the defence of the National Petroleum Authority’s (NPA) price floor policy, describing it as a...

Blackstar Experience had no budget for 2025 – Rex Omar

Coordinator of the Blackstar Experience, Rex Owusu Marfo, popularly known as Rex Omar, has explained why most of the secretariat’s planned projects were not...

Medical Kalabule: Inside Ridge Hospital’s system that exploits patients [Part One]

The cattle were the first to go. Then the small savings he had. Then his business. “I suffered a lot. My business also suffered. I...

Kasoa Court remands three in Buduburam kidnapping and human trafficking case

The Kasoa Ofaakor Circuit Court has remanded three suspects in connection with the kidnapping and human trafficking of 46 victims from neighbouring countries. Presided over...

Gabby told me Ofori-Atta is afraid of how he’ll be treated in Ghana – Victor Smith

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has disclosed that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is reportedly hesitant about returning to Ghana...

Three arrested in Kasoa car theft syndicate case

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects believed to be part of a coordinated car-stealing syndicate operating in Kasoa, Central Region. The...

Metro Mass Buses sold for GH¢500 under NDC – Former MD rebuts allegations

Former Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL), Albert Adu Boahen, has disclosed that some Metro Mass buses were sold for as low...

I turned Metro Mass from loss to profit – Former MD Albert Adu Boahen

Former Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL), Albert Adu Boahen, has stated that he transformed the company from a loss-making entity into...

I didn’t kill my friend, but I’ll pass through this – Suspect in Immigration officer’s murder case [Video]

The main suspect in the killing of Immigration Officer Stephen King Amoah has denied any involvement in the crime, insisting he is innocent and...

There is no price hike – Trade Minister, cement manufacturers clarify

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, together with the leadership of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), has engaged the Chamber of...

NPP sold over 300 Metro Mass buses amongst cronies in 2020 – Deputy MD

Deputy Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit Ltd, Haroun Apaw Wiredu, has revealed that 313 buses were declared unserviceable and sold barely two months...

Health Ministry to probe Fourth Estate’s report on Ridge Hospital

The Ministry of Health has announced that it will investigate concerns raised in an investigative report by The Fourth Estate regarding operations at the...

Ofori-Atta has not been moved from Caroline Detention Facility – Frank Davies

Frank Davies, a member of the legal team of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has dismissed claims that his client has been moved from...

GRA to deploy AI to tackle import fraud

From February 1 the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will begin implementing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered system to improve and facilitate...

Government renews curfew in Nkwanta South amid security concerns

The Ministry of the Interior has renewed curfew hours for Nkwanta Township and its surrounding communities in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti...

Akatsi North DCE cuts sod for three-unit classroom blocks at Hadave and Avevoe

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Akatsi North, Bless Katamani, has cut the sod for the construction of two three-unit classroom blocks at Hadave...

StarOil CEO jabs rivals over fuel pricing as firm records highest daily sales

The Chief Executive Officer of StarOil Ghana, Kwame Tieku, has taken a swipe at competitors questioning the company’s low pricing strategy, insisting Ghanaians have...

No school will study under trees by end of year – Akatsi North MP

The Member of Parliament for Akatsi North, Nortsu-Kotoe Kwasi Peter, has assured residents that by the end of this year, no school in the...

NAIMOS halts illegal mining activities along Kumasi-Sunyani highway

Operatives of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) have embarked on a series of raids to clear the reckless illegal mining along the...

Barekese residents, traders protest siting of 24-hour economy market in Asuofia

Residents and traders of Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region have staged a demonstration against plans to site a...

The invisible handshake: How politicians shape Ghana’s private sector

Lime and Ginger In Accra's bustling streets, a successful entrepreneur's restaurant thrives, partly thanks to a politician who secured a crucial loan. This tale is...

Mahama’s economic gains benefit the wealthy, not the poor – Dennis Miracles Aboagye

The Communications Director of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has argued that the recent economic indicators being touted by the John Mahama-led...

Obour steps in to complete Juaso-Yawkei JHS block

A boost has been given to basic education in the Asante Akyem South Municipality following a cash donation by the Christiana Addo Memorial Foundation...

Ghana’s High Commissioner urges patience among UK PhD students

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Sabah Zita Benson, has appealed to Ghanaian PhD students in the UK to exercise patience as efforts...