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We won’t take inclusion of private schools in Free SHS for granted – CHOPSS

The Conference of Heads of Private Second-cycle Schools (CHOPSS) has pledged not to take for granted the inclusion of 25 private senior high schools...

Enough of the in-fighting, let’s rebuild for 2028 – Abena Osei-Asare to NPP bigwigs, grassroots

Former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry and Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, Abena Osei-Asare, is calling on the rank and file...

Tribunal system will fuel corruption; we don’t need it – Prof. Ansa-Asare

Former Director of Ghana School of Law, Kweku Ansa-Asare, has stated that any plans to reintroduce the tribunal system under a Mahama-led government would...

Body of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun repatriated for burial

The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has confirmed the successful repatriation of the remains of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who tragically passed away in...

Charles Owusu calls for limit on number of Supreme Court judges

Governance advocate Rev. Charles Owusu has called for a cap on the number of Supreme Court judges, opposing the position taken by Supreme Court...

Without a cap at Supreme Court, more will come, and it won’t help – Ansa-Asare warns

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has strongly opposed the idea of maintaining an uncapped number of judges at the...

Veteran journalist Akwasi Agyeman eyes GJA General Secretary role

Respected broadcast journalist and editor at Adom FM, a subsidiary of the Multimedia Group Limited, Akwasi Agyeman, has officially declared his intention to contest...

Prof. Ansa-Asare makes strong case for extension of judges’ retirement age

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Professor Kweku Ansa-Asare, has expressed strong support for proposals to extend the retirement age for judges...

Mike 2: From barber to broadcasting: The grit and guts of a Ghanaian journalist

If there’s one thing Michael Boateng, popularly known as Mike 2, knows better than entertainment, it’s hustle. From the barbershop chair to the radio console,...

Bole Health Centre in crisis as patients resort to open defecation amid deteriorating facilities

The Bole Health Centre, a facility that has served the Bole community in the Savannah Region for over 30 years, is now in a...

Retirement age of 70 for judges is fine – Justice Adjei

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Sir Dennis Adjei, says Ghana’s mandatory retirement age of 70 for judges should not be extended, citing the intense workload...

Justice Dzamefe supports uncapping of Supreme Court judges

Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Senyo Dzamefe has expressed support for the current constitutional arrangement that allows for an uncapped number of judges at...

Why sweepers are paid GH₵258 – Zoomlion explains

The Director of Communication and Corporate Affairs at Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Emma Adwoa Appiah Osei-Duah, has clarified why sanitation workers under the company’s contract...

Mahama is Ghana’s most prepared President – Gabby Otchere-Darko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has described President John Mahama as the most prepared leader in Ghana's political history. Speaking on Asaase...

Africa World Airlines reschedules Accra–Ouagadougou route launch

Africa World Airlines (AWA) has announced a revised launch date for its highly anticipated Accra–Ouagadougou route, now set to begin operations on 1st July...

“Restrain him!” – Afenyo-Markin clashes with Dafeamekpor at vetting session

A moment of escalated tension erupted at Parliament's Appointments Committee on Monday, June 16, 2025, during the vetting of Supreme Court judge nominee, Justice...

Justice Adjei advocates for abolition of mandatory death penalty

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, has called for the abolition of the mandatory death penalty in Ghana. He argued that the mandatory...

Indonesia’s Honorary Consul engages Ghana’s Petroleum Commission to deepen energy sector collaboration

In a strategic move to bolster energy sector ties between Indonesia and Ghana, His Excellency Paskal A. B. Rois, the Honorary Consul of the...

Oil prices fall slightly, but Ghana still at risk as Israel–Iran conflict continues

Crude oil prices have started to retreat after spiking on Friday, when Israel launched airstrikes on Iran over its nuclear enrichment programme. Initial fears of...

Iran has wanted to erase us since 1979 – Israeli Ambassador to Ghana

Israel’s ambassador to Ghana, Roey Gilad, says Iran’s threats since the 1979 Islamic Revolution justify Israel’s latest military strikes, describing Tehran’s posture as a...

GLC’s legal education role to be scrapped – Deputy AG confirms major overhaul

The General Legal Council (GLC) will be stripped of its role in legal education under sweeping reforms being pursued by the government, Deputy Attorney...

Finance Minister hails Fitch upgrade as Ghana’s economic recovery gains global recognition

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has welcomed Fitch Ratings’ decision to upgrade Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘Restricted Default’ to...

Foreign investigators on Wontumi’s trail – Deputy AG reveals

Deputy Attorney General Dr. Justice Srem Sai has confirmed that foreign investigative partners are actively tracking Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also...

University of Ghana suspends 14 students, sanctions 97 for exam misconduct

The University of Ghana has suspended 14 students for two academic years over acts of misconduct and violations of institutional regulations. Additionally, 97 students found...

Fitch upgrades Ghana’s credit rating, citing strong economic management under Finance Minister Ato Forson

In a significant vote of confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery efforts, global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer...

WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app

WhatsApp is launching three new ad features in a global roll-out across the messaging app. The Meta-owned platform says the new ads will not be...

Labour Ministry signs MoU with Platinum Impact Ltd. to boost work abroad initiative

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has entered into a strategic partnership with recruitment agency Platinum Impact Limited to boost the Work Abroad...

NPP Chairman takes break from all political activities

National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ayesu Ntim, has taken a break from his position due to ill health. His sister and...

Two arrested with 86 parcels of suspected Indian Hemp in Kete-Krachi

The Anti-Robbery Unit of the Kete-Krachi Divisional Police Command has arrested two individuals for possessing suspected Indian hemp. The suspects, identified as John Dzeble, 34,...

Headmaster allegedly locks up BECE candidates over unpaid fees

Two pupils of the Big Six International School in Meduma, Ashanti Region, on Monday, June 16, 2025, missed their Mathematics paper in the ongoing...

Ken Ofori-Atta undergoes successful cancer surgery

Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has successfully undergone surgery for prostate cancer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The development was confirmed in a...

What we know as Israel-Iran conflict enters fourth day

Israel and Iran exchanged strikes overnight into Monday, as fighting between the two countries entered its fourth day. The conflict began on Friday when Israel...

Justice Dzamefe pushes for virtual courts

Supreme Court Judge nominee, Justice Senyo Dzamefe, has emphasised the need for the judiciary to leverage technology and adopt virtual courts for proceedings. Justice Dzamefe...

Oti Regional Public Health Officer appeals for Intrauterine Device Insertion kits

The Oti Regional Public Health Officer, Veronica Kakah, has made a strong appeal for the provision of Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion kits to enhance...

We’ll bid for gov’t sweepers contract again if… – Zoomlion

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has expressed its readiness and intention to re-enter the bidding process for government sanitation contracts—specifically for the engagement of sweepers—once a...

Bryan Acheampong pledges to complete Nkawkaw Sports Stadium in four months

Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has pledged to complete the reconstruction of the Nkawkaw Sports Stadium within four months. The stadium, which...

Tension mounts in Adansi after alleged attack on Adansihene

Tension is mounting among chiefs in the Adansi Traditional Area following an alleged attack on the Adansihene, Opagyakotwere Bonsra Afriyie II, by a group...

Heavy rains cause severe damage on Buduburam-Aprah road [Video]

The Buduburam-Aprah main road has split into two after heavy rains flooded the area, leaving commuters and residents stranded. The floodwaters have submerged the road,...

Minority MPs urge safety measures for Ghanaians in Iran

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the government to take urgent steps to safeguard the lives of Ghanaians currently seeking refuge in various...