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Agric Minister updates Ghanaians on ongoing irrigation projects [Listen]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, says government is expanding irrigation infrastructure nationwide to boost vegetable production and ensure steady supply for the...

Minister explains why gov’t cannot increase DCEs’ salaries [Listen]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has dismissed claims that government has increased the salaries of District Chief Executives (DCEs) by 67 percent. Speaking...

Health Minister announces recruitment of 13,500 nurses, pledges pending salaries by month-end

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the successful recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives, describing it as a major boost to...

Rachel Nana Adwoa Appoh praises Police over swift arrest in Ofankor domestic violence case

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Rachel Nana Adwoa Appoh, has lauded the Ghana Police Service for its prompt action in arresting...

Osofo Appiah expresses concern over Agradaa’s condition after court appearance

Controversial evangelist Osofo Appiah Biblical has expressed shock over the physical state of Nana Agradaa after seeing her during a court session, describing her...

South Dayi DCE vows strict action against open defecation, strengthens sanitation enforcement

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for South Dayi, Mr. Courage Kokroko, has reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to empowering environmental health officers to intensify house-to-house...

Did I force you to be my fans? – Burna Boy responds to critics

Nigerian Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has sparked fresh online debate after sharing candid thoughts about his relationship with fans during a recent Instagram Live...

Terrifying moment bandits attack Kwara church, kidnap members [Video]

A chilling video has surfaced showing heavily armed bandits storming a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area...

GETFund clears arrears owed Students Loan Trust Fund

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has cleared all outstanding legacy arrears owed the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), covering the period 2017 to...

World Toilet Day: Volta Region urges stronger action against open defecation

The Volta Regional Environmental Health Directorate has joined the global community to commemorate World Toilet Day 2025, calling for renewed commitment to ending open...

Kwahu Traditional Leaders invoke curses on persons involved in Queen Mother’s arrest

Tension is heightening in Kwahu after traditional leaders invoked heavy curses on individuals they believe played a role in the arrest of the Kwahuhemaa,...

Agric Minister outlines tough measures to boost local food production [Audio]

Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku says government has intensified efforts to clear the current surplus of food crops and strengthen Ghana’s push...

Actor Jojo Mills-Robertson announces funeral arrangement for late son

Veteran actor Jojo Mills-Robertson has announced the funeral arrangements for his son, Francis Mills-Robertson, popularly known as Naab, who passed away earlier this month. Francis,...

OSP clarifies status of Ken Ofori-Atta’s INTERPOL Red Notice application

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has confirmed that proceedings regarding Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta’s request to have his name removed from INTERPOL’s...

Ahafo Youth unemployment reaching alarming levels – Labour Officer warns

The Labour Officer for the Ahafo Region, Simon Kwadwo Asare, has expressed concern over the rising rate of youth unemployment in the region, describing...

Kumasi, Obuasi, other Ashanti environs to experience thunderstorm tonight

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has issued a warning for possible isolated thunderstorms across parts of the Ashanti Region and neighbouring areas from midday into...

GNFS saves 3-bedroom house at Larteh Akuapem

A prompt response from firefighters at the Larteh Fire Station averted a potentially disastrous incident after a three-bedroom self-contained house caught fire on Tuesday. Officials...

ECOWAS Court dismisses Torkonoo’s case

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s request for interim orders to halt the committee probing the processes that...

Kpebu demands sacking of Special Prosecutor and two OSP officials over SML–GRA scandal

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu is demanding the immediate dismissal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng and two senior officials of the Office of the...

It’s under Mahama’s gov’t that the single largest reduction in transport fares of 15% occurred – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has credited the Mahama administration with achieving the biggest single reduction in transport fares in Ghana’s recent...

You handed over a ‘junk’ economy to us – Kwakye Ofosu to Minority

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has launched a strong rebuttal against the Minority in Parliament, insisting that the current government inherited an...

Fisheries Commission stocks Sunyani prison’s fish pond with 1,000 tilapia fingerlings

The Bono Regional office of the Fisheries Commission has supplied the Sunyani Central Prison with 1,000 tilapia fingerlings and two bags of fish feed...

Minority rejects $10m tax exemption deal for Tata Service

The Minority in Parliament has raised strong objections to a Finance Ministry request seeking approval of a $10 million tax exemption for the foreign...

OSP has a long hurdle to climb – Ofori-Atta’s lawyer fires back after official charges

Frank Davies, the lawyer of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, says he is not surprised by the 78-count case filed by the Office of...

Parliament approves $10 million tax exemption for Tata Consultancy Services Limited

Parliament has approved a $10.46 million tax waiver for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd to implement the integrated tax administration system (ITAS) project for the...

Indonesian missionary sisters meet H.E. Rois in Accra

A delegation of Reverend Sisters serving in Accra has paid a courtesy call on H.E. Paskal A.B. Rois, Honorary Consul of the Republic of...

At the time you left office, cedi had suffered a catastrophic collapse – Kwakye Ofosu to Minority

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has criticised the Minority for attempting to distance themselves from the sharp depreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi...

Heath Goldfields confirms three deaths at Bogoso-Prestea concession

Heath Goldfields Ltd. has confirmed the deaths of three individuals who entered its Prestea concession in the Western Region without authorisation. The miners reportedly became...

Diddy denies sexual battery allegation after Los Angeles authorities open probe

Imprisoned rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has denied a new sexual battery allegation that is being investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The...

“First person to bring scandal to my gov’t will be hanged on a cross” – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a firm warning to public officials, stating that anyone found engaging in corruption under his administration will face...

Gbentiri police abandon post as community demands justice over alleged shooting

The police station at Gbentiri in the North East Region has remained closed following sustained pressure from angry youth demanding justice for a young...

‘I’ve been reflecting on life’ – Matthew Opoku Prempeh says of his ‘best time in 16 years’

Former Manhyia South MP and running mate to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, says he has spent the last ten months in...

Kwahu Queen Mother breaks silence on her arrest [Video]

Tension is rising within the Kwahu Traditional Council after the Queen Mother, Nana Adwoa Gyemfua III, publicly narrated her experience following her arrest and...

Travellers, including soldiers robbed on Berekum–Sampa road

A fresh dawn robbery on the Berekum–Sampa stretch in the Bono Region has reignited fear among travellers, after armed men reportedly stopped vehicles, seized...

Newspaper headlines: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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NPP didn’t listen enough – Napo

The 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, says one hard truth has become clear to him after months of...

Many feared dead at Bogoso-Prestea mine after unidentified smoke filled the underground

Many people, suspected to be illegal miners, are feared dead in the underground tunnels of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region. They are said...

President Mahama vows to entrench irreversible development in Ghana

President John Mahama has pledged to steer Ghana’s development to a level so advanced that no future government, regardless of political affiliation, can undo...

El-Wak stampede was avoidable – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has described the tragic El-Wak stampede, which claimed six lives and injured several others, as preventable, stressing the urgent need...

24-hour economy was ‘dead at birth’ — Okyere Baafi

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has criticised the government’s rollout of the 24-hour economy initiative, describing the policy...