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Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann elected International Fellow of UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering

Ghana’s renowned biomedical engineer and academic, Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, has been elected as an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng),...

Gov’t received US deportees out of compassion, not pressure – Vanderpuye

The National Coordinator of the District Roads Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has defended the government’s decision to accept deportees from the...

We are coming for you – CID boss warns criminals

Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaako Donkor, Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), has issued a stern warning to criminals, declaring that the...

President Mahama assigns MiDA as chief coordinator for global grants

President John Dramani Mahama has formally designated the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) as the government’s primary focal institution for coordinating philanthropic and grant-based partnerships. In...

Richard Jakpa petitions CID to probe Godfred Dame

Richard Jakpa, Director of Special Operations at the National Security Secretariat, has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, calling...

Ghana could face legal and security challenges over US deportees – Analyst

International Affairs and Political Analyst Nana Karikari has warned that Ghana could face legal, security, and economic challenges as it prepares to receive 40...

Ghana’s Transport Minister leads delegation to 42nd ICAO Assembly in Canada

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, is leading Ghana’s high-level delegation to the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), taking...

Trader jailed 10 years over auto fraud

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Bismark Obeng to 10 years imprisonment over auto fraud. Obeng, a trader, is said to have collected GH¢198,000 from...

I would love to reconcile with Nana Konadu but… – Victor Smith

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has expressed his willingness to reconcile with former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings after years of...

Landmark deal paves way for cheaper HIV protection jab

A new HIV prevention drug will be made available at a lower cost in over 100 low-income countries within two years — a move...

Failed galamsey commitments undermine Mahama gov’t credibility – Barker-Vormawor

Private legal practitioner and social activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has taken a swipe at the Mahama administration, accusing it of showing little seriousness in addressing...

Ghana has spent 40 out of 68 years under IMF programmes – World Bank

Ghana has spent 40 out of 68 years under International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes, the World Bank has revealed in its 2025 Policy Notes...

Mahama backs energy compact as Ghana pledges universal electricity access by 2030

Ghana has pledged to achieve universal electricity access by 2030, joining 16 other African nations in endorsing National Energy Compacts under the World Bank...

UCC lecturer sues GTEC over directive to remove Vice Chancellor

A Senior Lecturer and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr. Elijah Tukwariba Yin, has filed a...

GES opens applications for non-teaching staff promotions

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has opened applications for promotion to senior grades within its non-teaching staff category for the 2024/2025 academic year. In a...

Malawi’s ex-president wins election in comeback at age 85

Malawi's former President Peter Mutharika has been declared the winner of last week's elections, in a huge comeback for the 85-year-old. Official results show that...

Police probe suspected murder of security guard in Wa

The Ghana Police Service in the Upper West Region has launched a full-scale investigation into the suspected murder of a night security guard in...

US Deportee Deal: Ablakwa taking Ghanaians for granted – Manhyia South MP

Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah has criticised Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa over Ghana’s decision to participate in a deportee arrangement...

Six deported to Ghana from US sent to Togo despite legal fight

At least six of the 11 West Africans deported to Ghana as part of the US crackdown on immigration have been transferred to Togo,...

Torkornoo not desperate to stay in office but… – Ayikoi Otoo

Lead counsel for former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, lawyer Ayikoi Otoo, has clarified that his client’s challenge to her removal from office is not...

UCC Governing Council appoints Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto as interim head

The Governing Council of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto, to serve in an interim capacity...

Statue of Trump holding hands with Epstein removed from Washington’s National Mall

A statue depicting President Donald Trump and late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands and kicking up their heels was removed on Wednesday from the...

Trump demands UN inquiry over ‘triple sabotage’

Donald Trump has demanded an investigation into what he called a "triple sabotage" during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. In...

Ghana signs 3rd debt restructuring agreement of over US$256m with UK

As part of moves to restructure the country’s debt with the External Creditor Committee, Ghana has formally signed a bilateral debt restructuring agreement with...

Cloudy skies, rains, and thunderstorms to persist – GMet forecast

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecast varied weather conditions from Wednesday, September 24, through Friday, September 26, with rains, thunderstorms, and mist expected...

NPP refers petitions against Owusu Bempah to National Council

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially referred petitions against its Deputy Director of Communications, Ernest Owusu Bempah, to the National Council for consideration. In...

Dafeamekpor, others drag GBA to court over ‘monopoly’ on lawyers

A constitutional lawsuit has been filed at the Supreme Court by South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, private legal practitioner Israel Tetteh, and the Ghana...

Haruna Iddrisu endorses Prof. Opoku-Agyemang for future presidency

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed confidence that Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang could make history as Ghana’s first female President. Speaking during the...

TUC threatens nationwide strike over salaries owed Railway Workers

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a stern warning to the government to clear 12 months of unpaid salaries owed to members of...

Nzema Chief rewards residents GH₵50,000 for apprehending illegal miners

The divisional chief of Gwira Banso in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, Nana Ette Akrade II, has rewarded five residents with...

We’ll continue to make life uncomfortable for criminals – IGP Yohuno

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has issued a stern warning to criminal elements across Ghana, affirming that the Police Service...

11 personnel promoted after police smash multi-regional bank robbery gang

Eleven policemen have been promoted in recognition of their role in dismantling a gang responsible for 11 rural bank robberies across five regions. The Inspector-General...

Changing Bawumia will set NPP and Ghana back 16yrs – 15 Eastern Region MPs declare support

Fifteen of the 23 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Eastern Region have officially endorsed Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in his...

It is politics, not truth – Bryan Acheampong clashes with Joseph Aidoo over Cocoa Loan Policy

Former Minister of Food and Agriculture and NPP Flagbearer aspirant, Bryan Acheampong, has fired back at former COCOBOD CEO Joseph Boahen Aidoo over claims...

You can support any candidate, but you dare not… – Bryan Acheampong fires at ex-COCOBOD CEO

Former Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has expressed shock at former COCOBOD CEO, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, over claims regarding the abolition of...

Madina MCE cited in land dispute as company petitions Chief of Staff and high court over alleged unlawful takeover

Digitronix Systems Limited has formally petitioned the Chief of Staff at the Jubilee House, accusing the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of La-Nkwantanang Madina, Ibrahim...

A/R: Four battling for life after gas cylinder explosion in Adum

A devastating gas cylinder explosion has left four people fighting for their lives at Adum in Kumasi. The incident occurred in the early hours of...

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are ‘praying for a girl’ after welcoming two boys

A$AP Rocky has revealed he and his girlfriend Rihanna are hoping for a baby girl as they prepare to welcome their third child. The superstar, 37, first confirmed her...

Davido surprises wife Chioma with brand-new 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon

Award-winning Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again shown his love for his wife, Chioma Adeleke, with a lavish surprise. Just months after their glamorous white...