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National Sanitation Day will not solve our challenges – ESPA Executive Secretary

Executive Secretary of Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), Ama Ofori Antwi, has cast doubt on the efficiency of the National Sanitation Day exercise. Madam Antwi...

Treason Felony Trial: Barker-Vormawor officially acquitted and discharged

The High Court in Accra has acquitted and discharged social activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who was standing trial for treason. Barker-Vormawor was charged with treason felony...

Sokode to install new Mankrado after 29-year vacancy

After nearly three decades without a Mankrado, the Sokode Traditional Council in the Ho Central Municipality of the Volta Region is set to outdoor...

ESPA ready for 24-hour service with gov’t support – Executive Secretary

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has expressed its readiness to operate 24-hour waste management services if the government provides the necessary support. Speaking on...

Mahama’s X account restored 

President John Dramani Mahama’s official X account (@JDMahama) has been restored after hours of being compromised. The account was breached on March 16, 2025, and...

GHS director raises concerns over worsening nurse-to-patient ratio

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Director for the Ahafo Region, Dr. Emmanuel Atsu Dodor, has raised concerns over the worsening nurse-to-patient ratio in the...

Consider alternatives, don’t scrap teacher trainee allowance – Govt urged

The principal of Akyem Asene-Aboabo Oda Methodist College of Education (METCO), Very Rev. Solomon Kwame Gyamerah, has called on the government to explore alternative...

Proposal for MPs’ hospital premature – Oforikrom MP [Audio]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Oforikrom, Michael Aidoo, has expressed concerns over the proposal to construct a new parliamentary chamber and establish a...

Ade Coker rejects Afenyo-Markin’s proposal for MPs’ hospital and new chamber

Former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade Coker, has strongly opposed the Minority Leader’s proposal for a dedicated hospital...

Thunderstorm to hit parts of Ghana, check out affected areas

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecasted thunderstorms and rain in parts of the country from mid-afternoon into the evening today. According to the agency,...

Amin Adam refutes claims NPP gov’t misused tax revenue funds

Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has dismissed allegations that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) misused tax revenue funds while in office. Speaking on...

CSA reacts to Mahama’s hacked X account

The official X account of former President John Dramani Mahama has been compromised, according to the Cyber Security Authority (CSA). In a statement, the CSA...

Mahama expresses gratitude to 3 outgoing Security Chiefs

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed appreciation to the outgoing heads of the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS), the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), and...

President Mahama’s X account hacked

President John Dramani Mahama’s official X account (@JDMahama) has been hacked. The Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, confirmed this in an...

Ntim Fordjour criticises appointment of new Service Chiefs for GAF

Assin South Member of Parliament John Ntim Fordjour has raised concerns over President John Mahama's appointment of new leadership for the Ghana Armed Forces...

Ashanti Region to become key power hub with 700MW boost – Energy Minister

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that the Ashanti Region is set to become a major power generation hub...

Gambaga College of Education gets 24-hour police security after student attack

The Ghana Police Service has deployed 24-hour security to the Gambaga College of Education in the North-East Region following a recent attack on eight...

Inusah Fuseini rejects call for new chamber, MPs’ hospital

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has raised concerns over the proposal to construct a new parliamentary chamber and establish...

Cocoa farmers urged to invest in their children’s education

Cocoa farmers have been encouraged to prioritize their children's education and seek alternative income sources to support their families. A community development leader at Beyond...

Ghana Post welcomes new leadership

Ghana Post, the designated postal administrator and the country’s leading courier service provider, has announced the appointment of Rita Sraha as Managing Director and...

Gunmen shoot two dead in Binduri

Two people have been shot dead in Atuba, a suburb of the Binduri District in the Upper East Region. The attack, which occurred on Monday,...

Head porter on bail for stabbing driver

A 28-year-old head porter, Kennedy Dadzie, has been granted GH¢50,000 bail with two sureties by the Amasaman Circuit Court for allegedly stabbing a driver. The...

LI 2462 repeal process underway, to be laid soon – Environment Minister assures

The Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Murtala Mohammed, has assured Ghanaians that the process to repeal Legislative Instrument (LI) 2462 has...

Not every dispute needs to be litigated – Chief Justice

The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has implored court users across the country to embrace Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms for the settlement...

KNUST murder: Court receives amended charge sheet, autopsy report

The prosecution handling the murder case of Joana Yabane, a final-year student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has submitted...

‘We taxed bet winnings, not lottery winnings’ – Former Finance Minister

Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has clarified that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration only implemented taxes on bet winnings and not...

Man arrested on wedding day over alleged visa fraud

Samuel Issah Abdulai, a 28-year-old driver who was nabbed on his wedding day for fraud, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Abdulai is alleged...

Mahama appoints new Acting Service Chiefs for Ghana Armed Forces

President John Mahama has appointed new Acting Service Chiefs for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) as part of efforts to restructure the military’s leadership. The...

Sales agent imprisoned for allegedly squandering company’s GH¢75,895 on betting

A 24-year-old sales agent at the Mile 8 branch of Obrempong Cold Store in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality has been sentenced to seven years...

Military officer shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Bawku

An officer of the Ghana Armed Forces has reportedly been shot dead following a brutal attack by unidentified armed men in Bawku, in the...

‘We are not safe’ – Speaker Bagbin complains about porous security in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised urgent concerns about security within the parliamentary enclave, stating that the safety of both members and...

Afenyo-Markin proposes MPs’ hospital and a new parliamentary chamber, Ayariga opposes

A proposal by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for the establishment of a dedicated hospital for Members of Parliament (MPs) and the construction of a...

Government launches Blue Water Guards programme to protect Ghana’s rivers

The government, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, has launched the Blue Water River Guard training program, a key initiative under the...

Bawumia donates GH¢100K to injured NPP polling station officer

The 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated GH¢100,000 to Bernard Mensah, a polling station officer in Mampoma, Twifo...

Konkomba chiefs urged to prioritise peace for development

Former Oti Regional Minister, DSP (Rtd) Daniel Machator, has urged Konkomba chiefs to unite and prioritize peace to foster development within their communities. Speaking during...

Parliamentary Service Board for 9th Parliament inaugurated

The Parliamentary Service Board for the 9th Parliament has been inaugurated by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, in line with the 1992 Constitution and...

Man, 22, found dead in abandoned galamsey pit near Fomena

A 22-year-old man, Rockson Gyimah, has been found dead in an abandoned galamsey pit at Old Ayaase near Fomena in the Adansi North District...

Kpandai suffers third windstorm in a month; schools, homes destroyed

The Kpandai District in the Northern Region has suffered another destructive windstorm, the third in just a month. The latest storm has severely damaged several...

“I’ll beat him mercilessly” – Jah Lead warns JMJ over copyright dispute

Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artiste Jah Lead has reignited his feud with music producer JMJ, accusing him of blocking his song from streaming platforms...