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President Mahama headlines AETC 2025 in Accra

Africa stands at the cusp of a transformative energy revolution, and all eyes are on Accra, Ghana, as it prepares to host the Africa...

Farmer fined for stealing 5 sacks of ginger

The Toase Magistrate Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality has fined a 19-year-old farmer GH₵ 4,800.00 for stealing five sacks of ginger valued...

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang breaks silence amid health concerns

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has spoken for the first time since the Presidency announced her recent health condition and plans for further medical...

Edem explains how 2023 motor accident made him lose gigs

Ghanaian musician Edem unveiled the details about a challenging period in his life, including a devastating motor accident in 2023. Speaking with Doreen Avio in...

2025 Kwahu Easter celebrations launched with exciting activities

The Kwahu Tafo Easter Planning Committee has officially launched the 2025 Kwahu Easter festivities, unveiling a lineup of exciting programs designed to make this...

5 dead as Islamic protesters clash with Nigerian military, police

Nigerian police said on Saturday they had come under intense gunfire a day earlier in a neighbourhood of the capital, Abuja, during clashes between...

‘They face live TV cameras, but not justice’ – Avedzi on lack PAC of prosecution

The former Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has revealed that many individuals who appear before the Committee dread the scrutiny of live...

Let Ghanaians know what happened to the Vice President on Friday – NPP

Alfred Thompson, a member of the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) communications team, has criticised the government for its lack of transparency regarding Vice President...

Gold discovered in seven districts of Upper East Region – Minister

The Upper East Region has discovered mineral resources, particularly gold, in seven out of its 15 District Assemblies and Municipalities. This revelation was made by...

NLC rules in favour of Ken Attafuah over dismissal of NIA worker

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ruled in favour of former Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Ken Attafuah, affirming that...

Maternal and newborn health crisis worsens as late referrals surge

The stillbirth rate in Asante Akim North District has increased to 14.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, compared to 12.8 in 2023. This...

Elon Musk sells X for $33 billion

 Elon Musk on Friday evening announced he has sold his social media company, X, to xAI, his artificial intelligence company. xAI will pay $45...

Ahafo Regional Minister raises alarm over rising drug abuse among youth

The Minister for Ahafo Region, Charity Gardiner, has expressed deep concern over the alarming rate of drug abuse among the youth in the region...

Fire destroys widow’s six-bedroom house in Dunyan-Nkwanta

A devastating fire outbreak has reduced a six-bedroom house to ashes in Dunyan-Nkwanta, a community in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the...

Footballers injured in crash with fuel tanker on Accra-Kasoa highway

Several footballers sustained injuries in a serious road accident at Tuba Junction on the Accra-Kasoa Highway after their vehicle collided with a fuel tanker. The...

Police arrest two suspects for robbery at Ashaiman

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery of a businessman on February 26, 2025, at Ashaiman in...

Tano Anwia’s concession owner teams up with Forestry Commission to combat galamsey

The legal concession owner in the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Western Region has teamed up with the Forestry Commission to flush out...

Heavy security presence as Nkwanta South Muslims gather for Ramadan prayers

A significant security deployment has been stationed at the Nkwanta Ramadan Prayer Center as part of measures to ensure the safety of worshippers during...

Boy in ‘crying-laughing’ meme facing health crisis, family cries for help

Albert Nketia, the little boy whose teary-eyed, half-smiling expression became one of Ghana’s most recognizable memes, is now facing a serious health crisis. The nine-year-old...

Fire ravages apartments, stores at Akyem Kwabeng

A major fire outbreak at Akyem Kwabeng on Saturday, March 29, 2025, was successfully contained by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS),...

Dozens homeless as rainstorm destroys houses in Sehwi Abrokofe

A devastating rainstorm has left several families in Sehwi Abrokofe, a community in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region, homeless after ripping...

Nigerian boxer reportedly slumps and dies during bout at Bukom Arena

A tragic incident occurred at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday night when Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju collapsed during a bout. Olanrewaju, 40, was...

Atebubu-Amantin NDC executives petition leadership over delay in MCE nomination

The constituency executives of the Atebubu-Amantin Constituency have petitioned the leadership of their party to express their dissatisfaction over the delay in nominating a...

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang ill, to undergo further treatment abroad

Vice President of Ghana, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, is set to undergo further medical treatment abroad following a sudden illness. A statement released by the Presidency...

GoldBod is galamsey board – Minority alleges

The Minority in Parliament has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of legitimising illegal small-scale mining, which they referred to as galamsey, through...

Captain, others missing after suspected pirates attack Ghanaian fishing vessel

A Captain, Chief Mate, and Chief Engineer—all Chinese nationals have been reported missing in a suspected kidnap case after pirates attacked a Ghanaian vessel. A...

Hair relaxers linked to increased breast cancer risk in Ghanaian women

Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk. The Ghana Breast Health Study (GBHS) found...

Mahama cautions against ‘decisions that kill’ after debt crisis claims lives

President John Mahama has urged persons in leadership position to be conscious of decisions they take in order not to inflict dire consequences on...

Abandoned baby found in Zebilla market

An unknown person has abandoned a baby at the Zebilla Market in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. The baby who was...

New Chief of Defence Staff assumes duty

The new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General William Agyapong, has officially assumed command of the Ghana Armed Forces. He assumed duty last Monday,...

Sad scenes as Akua Donkor goes home [Photos+Videos]

The founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has been laid to rest today, March 29, 2025. The final funeral rites...

Parliament passes 2025 Amendment to Public Procurement Act

Parliament has approved the Public Procurement Authority Amendment Bill 2025, introducing a significant reform that requires written authorisation from the Minister for Finance, Dr...

CLOGSAG suspends nationwide strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has suspended its prolonged nationwide strike over the appointment of Samuel Botchway as the Registrar...

Energy Minister demands forensic audit over missing ECG containers

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has revealed procurement breaches and potential corruption within the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This follows...

Presidency erred in making petition on CJ’s removal public – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has criticised the Presidency for making public the petition seeking the removal...

ACSC demands greater transparency and accountability following $360m cocaine seizure

The Africa Center for Security and Counterterrorism (ACSC) has commended the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for its successful interception of cocaine worth over $360...

2024 election: 3 in 4 voters rate Dampare’s performance very high

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed that nearly three in four voters rated the performance of Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the former...

Scores pay last respects as Wulomei’s Naa Amanua is buried in mic-shaped coffin [Photos]

Legendary Ghanaian traditional singer, Naa Amanua Dodoo, widely known as Naa Amanua of the iconic Wulomei band, has been laid to rest. She was buried...

14 arrested over missing ECG containers at port

National Security, leading investigations into the missing containers of goods and materials belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has arrested 14 persons. They...

Gideon Boako writes: BoG raises policy rate to 28%; a lesson for the Finance Minister?

When you advise the government, they won’t listen. But how do they feel now that their so-called “artificial” drop in T-bill rates - engineered...