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NSMQ 2025: Achimota School dethrones Presec to win Greater Accra championship title

The battle for the 2025 Greater Accra Regional Championship of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) lived up to its billing as one...

Asenso-Boakye petitions Mahama to reconsider plans for new Accra-Kumasi expressway

The Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has appealed to President John Mahama to reconsider his government’s plan to construct a new six-lane...

Fresh details emerge on suspects who concealed drugs in spare tyre

The Northern Regional Police Command has released details following the arrest of three suspects who allegedly concealed a large quantity of restricted pharmaceutical drugs...

Video of man shooting indiscriminately during Madina Redco fire

A video capturing a man identified only as “Area” shooting indiscriminately during the Madina Redco Flats fire has gone viral, triggering widespread outrage and...

Evatex sets records straight on GACL revenue assurance contract controversy

Evatex Company Limited, which has come under scrutiny over a revenue assurance contract with the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), has issued a statement...

Ghana launches real-time passenger screening system at Kotoka International Airport

Ghana has taken a big step to strengthen aviation security and streamline passenger processing with the introduction of a new real-time passenger data system...

Fire guts Oyoko Methodist SHS, housemaster’s residence destroyed

A fire outbreak has destroyed the housemaster’s residence at Oyoko Methodist Senior High School in Koforidua, Eastern Region. The incident occurred on Monday evening and...

82 Human trafficking victims rescued in 2025

Challenging Heights, a Ghana-based human rights organisation, has rescued 82 victims of human trafficking and forced labour since the start of 2025, in collaboration...

La Homowo Festival: 25-day ban on noise-making from August 11 – Check out full list of affected areas

The La State Council, in collaboration with the La Dadekotopon Municipal Assembly, Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly, La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipal Assembly, and Adentan Municipal Assembly,...

Can the NCA revoke DSTV’s license? Here’s what the law says

The Communications Minister, Sam George, has issued an ultimatum to Multichoice Ghana, the operators of DSTV and GoTV. He wants DSTV subscription prices reduced to...

Perception as a strategic asset: How DStv can turn image hurdles into growth opportunities

In the world of branding, perception is everything. It is no longer shaped solely by advertising and corporate messages, but also by consumer experiences,...

South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs

A white South African farm worker accused of killing two black women says he was forced to feed their bodies to pigs, according to...

State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US

The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United...

I no longer identify as Nigerian, Badenoch says

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said she no longer identifies as Nigerian and has not renewed her passport since the early 2000s. Badenoch, who...

COCOBOD to open upcoming cocoa season earlier than usual – CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has announced that the upcoming cocoa season will open earlier than...

Cocoa farmers are not being shortchanged – COCOBOD CEO assures

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has assured cocoa farmers that they are receiving a fair price...

COCOBOD failed to submit financials for six quarters – CEO reveals

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has disclosed that the institution failed to submit its financial statements to...

COCOBOD no longer in charge of cocoa roads as exposure hits GH¢21bn – CEO

Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has revealed that the institution’s financial exposure to cocoa road contracts has reached...

Gas explosion caused Madina Ritz Junction fire – Fire Commander confirms

The Greater Accra Regional Fire Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), ACFO II Rashid Kwame Nisawu, has confirmed that a gas cylinder...

NIA settles 20% staff operational allowance arrears

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has confirmed the payment of the 20% Operational Support Allowance owed to its staff for the period January to...

Galamsey: Minti Nkosuohene, 4 others arrested in Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve [Photos]

The Nkosuohene of Minti, a small community in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti region, and four others have been arrested for illegal...

Daddy Lumba’s family officially informs Asantehene of his passing

The Ekuona Royal Family of Nsuta has officially informed the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, of the passing of Ghanaian music icon Charles Kwadwo...

3 arrested in Savelugu for concealing drugs in car tyre

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals in Savelugu for unlawfully possessing opioid drugs and an unlicensed firearm. According to police sources, over 50...

2025 WASSCE: 461,640 candidates expected to participate nationwide

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that a total of 461,640 candidates are expected to sit for the 2025 West African Senior School...

Bernard Bediako Baidoo wins NDC primaries ahead of Akwatia by-election 

Private legal practitioner Bernard Bediako Baidoo has been elected the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Akwatia by-election. Mr. Baidoo, who also serves...

No ‘Apor’ this year – GES warns WASSCE candidates

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned candidates preparing for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to avoid relying on leaked...

Nkwanta schools appeal for food support for WASSCE candidates amid conflict

Authorities at Nkwanta Senior High School, Community Senior High Technical School, and Kyabobo Senior High School in the Oti Region have appealed for urgent...

Military orientation programme for NSS personnel to begin August 31

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has announced the introduction of a six-week basic military orientation programme for National Service...

I am God’s messenger – Victoria Lebene responds to doubts about her calling

Actress-turned-minister Victoria Lebene has responded to possible doubts surrounding her spiritual calling, stating confidently that her ministry is not self-appointed but divinely assigned. In a...

Adom-Otchere’s detention was unfair and unjust – Titus Glover

Former Deputy Transport Minister and Member of Parliament for Tema East, Titus Nii Kwartei Glover, has criticised the circumstances surrounding the detention of former...

God’s calling has been upon me since childhood – Victoria Lebene

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Victoria Lebene Osafo-Nkansah has embraced her calling as a woman of God, revealing that her spiritual journey began long before...

Public transport fares to go up by 20% from August 8

The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) has announced a 20% increase in public transport fares, effective Friday, August 8, 2025. According to information available...

9 Ghanaian Prison Officers receive UN medal for service in DRC

Nine Ghanaian prison officers have been awarded the prestigious United Nations Medal by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of...

Why I thought I would marry a pastor – Victoria Lebene

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Victoria Lebene has shared a profound revelation about her spiritual journey, confessing that she initially believed she would marry a...

My husband inspired me to start a food business – Victoria Lebene

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Victoria Lebene Osafo-Nkansah has revealed the inspiration behind her fast-growing food brand, Vicky’s Recipe. During an interview on The Career Trail...

UNICEF urges urgent action as exclusive breastfeeding rates stagnate in Ghana despite global guidelines

Despite global health recommendations and years of public awareness campaigns, Ghana’s progress on breastfeeding remains stagnant, with significant regional disparities and critical shortfalls in...

Vehicle prices may drop significantly by 2026 – Automobile Dealers Union

The Automobile Dealers Union of Ghana (ADUG) has expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic outlook, predicting that a significant drop in vehicle prices could be...

Kevin Taylor faces GH¢2.95m defamation judgment debt

The Accra High Court has given the green light for private legal practitioner Ace Anan Ankomah to serve through substituted service a GH¢2.95 million...

CID rolls out special task force to clamp down on stolen vehicles

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has intensified its crackdown on vehicle-related crime with the formation of a special task...