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Dakoa Newman congratulates Abigail Quartey, calls for Affirmative Action implementation

Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has called on the government to urgently implement the Affirmative Action Bill to create...

Anyone who orchestrated my dismissal will face karma – Former Customs boss

Jaman South Member of Parliament (MP), Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd.), has claimed that those responsible for his removal as Commissioner of the Customs Division...

ORAL is toothless, I won’t respond to their call – Former Deputy AG

The former Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has described President John Mahama's Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) initiative as a toothless agenda, stating that...

NPP will lose 2028 election if… – Dominic Nitiwul [Video]

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has warned that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) risks losing the 2028 election if it does not put its...

Berekum-Sampa drivers threaten strike over deplorable road condition

Drivers plying the Berekum-Sampa trunk road have threatened to embark on a strike if the government fails to address the worsening state of the...

Legon Cities CEO re-elected as Council of State Member for Oti Region

In a significant political development, Richard Kings Atikpo, the incumbent Member of the Council of State for the Oti Region, has retained his position. The...

Janet Nabla slams ORAL committee, calls it a political revenge tool

The Chairperson of the People's National Party (PNP), Janet Asana Nabla, has criticized the establishment of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee. She described...

Oti Minister urges delegates to elect competent Council of State representative

The Oti Regional Minister, John Gyapong Kudjo, has urged delegates participating in the Council of State election to elect a competent representative. Speaking in an...

Water Resources Minister reaffirms commitment to universal water access

The Minister for Works, Housing, and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has commended Ghana Water Limited (GWL) for its efforts in expanding urban water...

TGMA’s Urban Gospel Category sparks mixed reactions

The recent introduction of the Urban/Contemporary Gospel Music category at the prestigious Telecel Ghanaian Music Awards (TGMA) has generated interesting conversations among musicians in...

OSP should handle ORAL cases – Mussa Dankwa

The Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwa, stated that to ensure investigations and prosecutions remain depoliticized, the report from Operation Recover All Loots...

Fire engulfs warehouse in Tema Industrial Area [Video]

A fierce fire on Monday ravaged a warehouse in the Tema Industrial Area, prompting an emergency response from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The...

Investigation into Oral report must not target only NPP members – Manasseh

Investigative journalist Manasseh Awuni Azure has urged the Mahama-led administration not to target political opponents in the probe into the report by the Operation...

Martin Kpebu calls for urgent reforms to the OSP law, labels it ‘unfit for purpose’

A member of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) committee, Martin Kpebu, has strongly advocated for amendments to the Office of the Special Prosecutor...

Kumasi: Two die in accident at Oforikrom

Two people have died in an accident at the Opoku Transport intersectuon on the Tech-Oforikrom stretch on the Kumas-Accra highway. The accident occurred at 4.30am...

Political fanfare won’t solve passport issues – Former Deputy Foreign Minister

Former Deputy Foreign Minister Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong has dismissed Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s proposal to introduce a 24-hour passport processing system, calling it unnecessary and misleading. According...

Government engages driver unions on fare adjustments

The government will engage various drivers unions today to discuss potential adjustments in transport fares. Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe indicated that no formal proposals...

Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis

A month after an Ebola outbreak struck Uganda in September 2022, Edward Kayiwa began feeling unwell: headaches, fever and muscle pain. He knew something was...

Court remands nine over alleged murder of taxi driver

The Tarkwa District Court One has remanded nine accused persons into prison custody for allegedly murdering a cab driver in Akotom in the Prestea...

Ayine won’t ignore ORAL report – Martin Kpebu

Martin Kpebu, a member of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team, has assured that Attorney-General Dr. Dominic Ayine will take action on the...

World Vision Ghana condemns bullying at Accra Academy, Zuarungu SHS

World Vision Ghana has called for urgent action over recent reports of bullying at Accra Academy and Zuarungu Senior High School (SHS). Expressing deep concern...

ORAL report not enough for prosecution – Effah Dartey

Private Legal Practitioner and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Berekum, Captain (RTD) Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has argued that the report from Operation Recover...

Mother saves son from owl attack at KpareKpare

In a remarkable display of courage at KpareKpare, a farming community in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, a 28-year-old mother saved...

Illegal miner jailed for stealing alligator pepper

A 19-year-old illegal miner, Enoch Buamah, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa District Court One for stealing...

Kwakye Ofosu defends A-G’s dropped prosecutions

Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has mounted a spirited defence of the Attorney General’s decision to discontinue certain high-profile cases. The...

MIIF addresses financial irregularity claims against former CEO

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has announced a comprehensive audit of its financial statements in line with established corporate governance procedures. This follows alleged...

Ghana working towards harmonising trade processes under AfCFTA

Customs Revenue Officer (CRO) Samuel Akrofi, acting Head of the Ghana Customs Laboratory, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), says Ghana is...

Mahama must adopt Bawumia’s anti-galamsey blueprint – Samson Lardy Anyenini

Legal practitioner and host of Joy FM's Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has urged the Mahama administration to adopt the anti-galamsey blueprint proposed by former...

Police deploy 120 personnel for Council of State election in Central Region

The Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has deployed 120 security personnel to ensure law and order during the Council of State...

Two Nigerian businessmen in court over alleged $20,000 fraud

Two Nigerian businessmen, Patrick Piniki, 57, and Adawale Julius, 52, have appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a colleague of $20,000,...

Akufo-Addo was a clearing agent; we must demand accountability – Shamima Muslim

A Deputy Presidential Spokesperson has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of shielding officials involved in major corruption scandals and failing to hold political actors accountable...

For 32 years, judiciary has consistently ruled against NDC – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has accused the judiciary of being unfair to the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Ghana Water Ltd restores supply to Ho Municipality

The Management of Ghana Water Ltd (GWL) has restored water supply to the Ho Municipality in the Volta Region after weeks of disruption caused...

Defence Minister Omane Boamah inspects Ghana Navy Guard of Honour, tours military facilities

The Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has expressed his appreciation for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) following his maiden visit to the...

Over 30 Sawla SHS students suspended indefinitely for indiscipline

Over thirty students from Sawla Senior High School (SHS) in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region have been suspended indefinitely. The majority of those...

Kwaku Azar shares thought-provoking perspective on dropped prosecutions

A Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Professor Kwaku Asare, has shared a thought-provoking perspective on the Attorney-General's recent discontinuation of cases. Dr....

8 years was enough to prove your case – Shamima Muslim on dropped prosecutions

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has dismissed suggestions that the discontinuation of prosecutions against some pro-NDC members undermines President John Mahama’s commitment to fighting...

Bilateral trade between Ghana, China reaches historic $11.84bn in 2024

Bilateral trade between Ghana and China reached a historic high of $11.84 billion in 2024, marking a significant milestone in the longstanding economic partnership...

NPP had 8 years to secure convictions; why blame Mahama? – Shamima Muslim quizzes

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has hit back at criticisms aimed at President John Mahama over the discontinuation of certain prosecutions. She argued that the...