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Mpraeso MP slams unfair DStv pricing in Ghana compared to neighbours

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has criticised MultiChoice Ghana over what he describes as unfair and discriminatory pricing for DStv...

DStv prices: I commend Sam George for standing up for consumers, but… – Mpraeso MP

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has expressed support for the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George,...

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority reverses recent staff promotions

The management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has annulled all recent promotions found to be in breach of the organisation’s established...

GACC warns of ghost creditors amid misreporting of Ghana’s public debt

The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has assessed the misreporting of Ghana’s debt, warning that inflated debt figures could mask corruption and lead to debt...

June MoMo transactions reach GH¢323bn despite slight decline

The total value of mobile money (MoMo) transactions in Ghana stood at GH¢323.2 billion in June 2025, reflecting a 10.2% decline from the GH¢360...

Gov’t to announce new producer price for cocoa today

Government is expected to announce a new producer price for cocoa for the 2025/2026 crop season today, August 4, 2025. Joy Business understands that the...

Chinese university students told to spy on classmates, report says

Chinese students at UK universities are being pressured to spy on their classmates in an attempt to suppress the discussion of issues that are...

Irate man shoots about 10 during fire outbreak at Madina Ritz Junction

At least 10 people were injured on Sunday afternoon following a fire outbreak at Ritz Junction in Madina, which escalated into chaos after an...

‘God understands us’: Inside a Nigerian church where deaf people find faith and community

It is like any other church in Nigeria‘s megacity of Lagos. A lectern faces rows of plastic chairs. A biblical quote is written on a...

NDC laid foundation for Ghana’s digital transformation – Asiedu Nketiah

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has credited his party with laying the foundation for Ghana’s digital transformation through...

Secret filming exposes the ‘madams’ involved in Kenya’s child-sex trade

A BBC Africa Eye investigation has revealed how women, known as "madams", have involved children as young as 13 in prostitution in Kenya. In the...

Fire guts Accra Tourist Information Centre

A fire has broken out at the Accra Tourist Information Centre, located opposite Afrikiki in the heart of the capital. The cause of the blaze...

Don’t cut your coat just yet – Economist warns gov’t over budget austerity

A professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana has warned government not to celebrate what he calls a superficial display of...

One suspect dead, 2 victims injured as police foil gold heist at Teleku Bokazo

The Western Regional Police Command has mounted a manhunt for four armed robbers following a brazen attack on a gold-buying shop at Teleku Bokazo. According...

Tarkwa police nab 23-year-old with 66 parcels of suspected Indian hemp

The Western Central Region Police Command, Asankragwa Division has intercepted a suspect drug smuggler, Daniel Yeboah at the Samreboi-Tanokrom Snap Check point. The suspect was...

Minority demands Sam George, MultiChoice summoned over DStv pricing

The Minority in Parliament is calling for the Communications Minister, Sam George, and officials of MultiChoice Ghana to be summoned over what they describe...

Chaos as fire sweeps through several wooden structures at Madina

A fierce fire outbreak has torn through several wooden structures around Madina Redco, causing residents to flee for safety as flames and falling electric...

Ghana-Togo joint security operation foils clash, 8 arrested after attack on Fulbe community in Tempane

Ghanaian and Togolese security forces conducted a joint operation that led to the arrest of eight suspects after armed Bimoaba youth attacked a Fulbe...

NPP denies Brandcom’s $280k anti-Mahama campaign claims, threatens legal action

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly denied allegations made by Ukrainian communications firm Brandcom, which claims it was contracted to orchestrate a digital...

Mahama to host Africa Health Summit in Accra

  President John Dramani Mahama will host a high-level Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra on August 5, with the goal of reshaping global health...

Sam George rubbishes DStv’s excuse against fee cuts, insists on fair rates

Communications Minister Sam George, has dismissed DStv Ghana’s justification for refusing to impose a 30% price cut on subscription fees. Responding to Multichoice's statement, Sam...

NPP sanctions 16 executives in Upper East over election misconduct

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region has sanctioned 16 constituency executives and members in the Tempane and Pusiga constituencies for...

ARCC rejects calls for military withdrawal at Tontokrom over mining concession dispute

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) has rejected calls for the withdrawal of military personnel stationed at a disputed gold mining concession in Tontokrom,...

Ghana’s Joselle Mensah smashes two National Records at World Swimming Championships

Team Ghana’s Joselle Mensah has set a new national record with a time of 26.48 seconds in the 50m freestyle at the 2025 World...

Tension brews between Kofi Jamar, GADone Records over label breaches

Ghanaian rapper Kofi Jamar and his former record label, GADone Records, are locked in a public standoff following Jamar’s announcement that he is no...

Fee cut untenable – Multichoice responds to Sam George’s criticism over DStv pricing

MultiChoice Ghana has pushed back against recent calls from Communications Minister, Samuel Nartey George, for a reduction in DStv subscription fees following the recent...

National Ambulance Service dismisses false reports over Enyiresi Government Hospital incident

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has rejected reports and viral videos suggesting that its crew from the Atiwa West District was involved in a...

Photos from the National Candlelight Vigil in honour of Daddy Lumba

Thousands of people gathered at Independence Square in Accra on Saturday, August 2, for a candlelight vigil in honor of highlife musician Charles Kwadwo...

Asare Bediako SHS gets boreholes, modern toilet facility

Asare Bediako Senior High School in Akrokere, Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region, has received two mechanised boreholes and an 11-seater water closet...

Dawn fire destroys provision shop in Koforidua

A provision shop in Acheampong, a suburb of Koforidua, was partially destroyed by fire in the early hours of Wednesday, July 31, 2025. The Ghana...

Daddy Lumba’s team disowns his ‘self-appointed manager’

The management team of the late highlife legend, Daddy Lumba, has issued a statement distancing itself from anyone presenting himself as the official manager...

Man arrested in Nkwanta for illegal possession of firearms, ammunition

A joint Police and Military operation in Nkwanta has led to the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Francis Donkor, for unlawful possession of firearms...

Police foil robbery attempt at Obuasi, one suspect arrested

A swift response from the Obuasi Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service has foiled a robbery attempt along the Tutuka-Akrofuom road in Obuasi,...

Police refute alleged raid on Bono East NPP Chairman’s residence

The Ghana Police Service has refuted media reports alleging that officers raided the home of the New Patriotic Party's Bono East Regional Chairman in...

Gov’t re-introduces “by the fire side” storytelling series

The National Folklore Board (NFB) has reintroduced the “By the Fire Side” storytelling series to preserve Ghana’s cultural heritage and promote oral traditions. The monthly...

4 killed, several injured in renewed Chieftaincy dispute in Agona Abodom [Photos]

Four people have been confirmed dead and at least ten others seriously injured following a violent clash linked to a long-standing chieftaincy dispute at...

Akufo-Addo pledges support for Daddy Lumba’s children

Former President Nana Akufo Addo has promised to extend the needed support to the children of the late Highlife Musician Daddy Lumba. He noted that...

‘My name is everywhere because of him’: Akufo-Addo pleads to be included in Daddy Lumba’s funeral arrangements

Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has pleaded with the family of deceased highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, not to be...

Ghana Gas CEO raises alarm over illegal mining threat to national pipeline

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Gas Company, Judith Adjobah Blay, has raised serious concerns over illegal mining activities near Akango in the...