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Police arrest 56 suspected criminals across Western North Region in special operations

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 56 individuals following a series of intelligence-led operations across the Western North Region as part of its...

Kelvyn Boy survives near-fatal accident, suffers ankle injury

Ghanaian musician Kelvyn Boy has recounted a frightening near-death experience after narrowly escaping what he described as “the most tragic news” for himself and...

Security Agencies, Volta Regional Minister conduct routine march ahead of Christmas and New Year

As part of efforts to ensure a safe and peaceful Christmas and New Year celebration, security agencies in Ho, alongside the Volta Regional Minister,...

Chamber of Construction Industry sends SoS message to gov’t over planned GH¢1bn payment

President of the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GCCI), Emmanuel Cherry, has described the government’s planned release of GH¢1 billion to contractors as insufficient,...

Martin Kpebu rejects proposal to extend presidential term to five years

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has strongly opposed the Constitutional Review Committee’s recommendation to extend Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years, describing...

Report on new national airline to be presented to President Mahama today

The task force responsible for guiding the establishment of Ghana’s new national airline is set to submit its findings to President John Dramani Mahama...

Government working to complete all stalled projects – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his government is taking concrete steps to ensure the completion of all stalled development projects across...

448 conflict hotspots identified – Interior Minister

The Minister for Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has disclosed that 448 conflict‑prone spots have been identified across the country.   He said the spots, captured in a report received last week, posed...

42-year-old car sprayer found dead in Winneba

A 42-year-old car sprayer, Albert Sam, popularly known as Kwame Sam, has reportedly been killed, with his body abandoned in Winneba by alleged car...

Mahama shares first Christmas message as comeback President, pledges resetting Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has extended warm Christmas greetings to Ghanaians, marking his first festive message since returning to office. In a Christmas flyer released...

GJA calls on government to overturn Court ruling restricting investigative journalist

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has urged the government to intervene and overturn a recent court ruling it says threatens press freedom and investigative...

4-year presidential term has limited Ghana’s development – Alhassan Suhuyini

Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Alhassan Suhuyini, has stated that Ghana’s four-year presidential term has not significantly contributed to the country’s development, given...

Ghana to launch coastal passenger and cargo shipping route to Nigeria

The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has announced plans by the government to launch a new coastal sea transport service connecting Accra to...

NSA scandal: AG hints at plans to file civil suit against suspects 

Dr Dominic Akurutinga Ayine, the Attorney-General (AG) and Minister of Justice, has hinted at plans to file civil charges against those involved in the...

US court sentences 21-year-old Ghanaian over $200 Snapchat sextortion scheme

A 21-year-old Ghanaian citizen, Cross Abu Cole, has been sentenced to time served of about seven months by a United States District Court after...

Let’s use culture to promote unity – Mim Paramount Chief urges Ghanaians

The Paramount Chief of Mim in the Ahafo Region, Okofrobuor Nana Dr Yaw Agyei II, has urged Ghanaians to harness the country’s rich cultural...

Trump pulls 30 envoys in ‘America First’ push, critics say it weakens US abroad

The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 ambassadors and other senior career diplomats to ensure embassies reflect its “America First” priorities, a move critics...

Bond market: Turnover rose by 64.39% to GH¢6.75bn

The secondary bond market advanced strongly this week, posting a 64.39% week-on-week increase in turnover to GH¢6.75bn. The February 2030 remained the market’s liquidity driver,...

Gov’t official rejects ‘Detty December’ label

Detty December, a popular term for Ghana and Nigeria's end-of-year party season, can have "negative connotations", Ghana's official for diaspora affairs has said, adding...

CRC proposes 10-year single term for Chief Justice

The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has proposed far-reaching reforms to the tenure and removal procedures for the Chief Justice and other Justices of the...

Constitutional Review Committee proposes 15-member cap on Supreme Court

The Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh-led Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has proposed placing a cap on the number of justices who may sit on the...

Supreme Court affirms Alpha Beta Education Centre’s title to Akokorfoto lands

The Supreme Court has ruled that Alpha Beta Education Centre Limited holds valid title to parcels of land at Dansoman–Akokorfoto in Accra, bringing to...

Atlantic Lithium submits revised mining lease to Parliament

Atlantic Lithium Limited, the Africa-focused lithium exploration and development company, has submitted a revised Mining Lease for its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project to Parliament. The...

Foreign Affairs Ministry dispatches mission to Latvia over death of Ghanaian student

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dispatched a fact-finding mission from Ghana’s Embassy in Germany to Latvia to gather firsthand information on the circumstances...

‘Made in Taadi’ Concert rocks Takoradi with star-studded performances

The Made in Taadi concert, held at the Takoradi Sports Club, emerged as the biggest musical event to hit the Western Region this year. Organised...

The 17-hour miracle: Black Sherif beats logistical marathon to pull off historic Zaama Disco 2025

The moment Black Sherif stepped onto the stage of the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, he had already made history. At his first sighting, clad...

Trump unveils plans for ‘Golden Fleet’ battleships named after himself

President Donald Trump has announced that the US will commission a new series of heavily armed Navy "battleships" named after himself, as part of...

GSS data shows sharp district disparities in excessive alcohol consumption among men  

New district-level data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed wide disparities in excessive alcohol consumption among men across the country, with...

Six family members die in house fire at Abuakwa Manhyia

Six people have lost their lives after a devastating domestic fire tore through a seven-bedroom residential building at Abuakwa Manhyia, near Wadoma Hotel, in...

54 suspects nabbed in anti-crime swoop across Bono Region

The Bono Regional Police Command has arrested 54 suspects in a series of coordinated swoop operations aimed at clamping down on illegal drug peddling,...

Three suspects gunned down as police foil robbery attempt at Ashaiman

The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an attempted armed robbery at Community 24 in the Adjei-Kojo District of Ashaiman, resulting in the death...

BoG, SEC move to regulate crypto as Parliament passes Virtual Assets Law

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it will soon issue regulatory directives and instruments to support the implementation of the newly passed Virtual Assets...

Minority flags election petitions, youth unemployment, and third-term agenda as democratic threats

The Minority Caucus has warned that Ghana’s democracy faces serious threats from the weaponisation of election petitions, rising youth unemployment, and persistent concerns over...

Minority warns President Mahama over galamsey, GoldBod, and environmental collapse

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has warned President John Dramani Mahama that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, poses a serious threat to Ghana’s...

Full Text: Recommendations of the Constitutional Review Committee’s report presented to Mahama

The Constitutional Review Committee has formally presented its final report to President John Mahama at the Jubilee House. Led by the Chairman, Prof. Henry Kwasi...

Mahama hails Constitutional Review Committee’s proposals as “revolutionary,” pledges bipartisan approach to reforms

President John Dramani Mahama has praised the work of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), describing its recommendations as bold, timely, and essential for deepening...

Minister for Finance publishes list of institutions complying with Commitment Control Report Directive

The Minister for Finance, on 2nd May, 2025, issued a directive requiring all Covered Entities to submit their Quarterly Commitment Control Reports (CCR) to...

Constitutional Review Committee proposes review of presidential age limit to 30

Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, Chair of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), has disclosed that the Committee is proposing changes to Article 62(b) of...

Police arrest 41 suspects in intelligence-led operations in Eastern Region

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 41 suspects following a series of targeted, intelligence-led operations across several communities in the Eastern Region. In a statement...