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Water shortage hits Ho

Residents in the Volta Regional capital of Ho have since New Year’s Day been trooping to old well sites and abandoned boreholes, desperately in...

Belgian Foreign Minister to lead EU delegation to John Mahama’s inauguration

Belgium’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Bernard Quintin, will lead a high-level European Union (EU) delegation at the inauguration ceremony of Ghana’s President-elect...

Ablekuma North: High Court orders collation of 62 polling station results before declaration

The High Court in Accra has granted the application of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) seeking to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to re-collate...

Vice President-elect Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang visits Kantamanto after fire outbreak [Video]

Vice President-elect of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, visited the scene of the devastating fire at Kantamanto Market on Saturday, January...

Gbese stool warns against reconstruction of illegal structures on Kantamanto lands

In the wake of the devastating fire that destroyed about 7,000 shops and left nearly 30,000 traders helpless at the popular Kantamanto Market in...

High Court grants NPP’s application for collation, declaration of Tema Central seat

The High Court has granted the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) application for a writ of mandamus, compelling the Electoral Commission (EC) to collate and...

Parliament schedules January 7 midnight meeting for election of Speaker and deputies

The Acting Clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, has announced that Parliament will hold its first sitting of the Ninth Parliament under the Fourth...

Why Ghana should consider changing its election date – Bullgod shares perspective

Artiste manager and entertainment pundit, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, also called Bullgod, has suggested to the Electoral Commission to consider shifting the date for...

Mahama to prioritize market infrastructure following Kantamanto blaze – Spokesperson

Joyce Mogtari Bawah, special aide and spokesperson for John Mahama’s campaign in 2024, has stated that the incoming Mahama administration will focus on enhancing...

Akufo-Addo’s performance is below zero – Amakye-Boateng says

Political scientist and lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Amakye-Boateng, has rated the outgoing President, Nana Akufo-Addo’s performance...

EOCO freezes Prestea-Bogoso Mine acquisition process amid fraud investigation

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has frozen the acquisition process of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine by Heath Goldfields Limited, citing ongoing investigations into...

Akufo-Addo commissioned 47 hospitals outside Agenda 111 initiative – Fatimatu Abubakar

Minister for Information and Spokesperson for the Government Transition Team, Fatimatu Abubakar, has stated that Ghana’s health sector has seen significant improvements under President...

None of Akufo-Addo’s Agenda 111 hospitals functioning – Omane Boamah

Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has criticised the status of the Agenda 111 hospital...

NPP MPs send strong warning to NDC ahead of inauguration

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament have issued a stern warning to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its leadership over alleged...

Cheddar donates GHS 50,000 to Kantamanto fire victims

Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has provided a lifeline to traders affected by the recent fire disaster at Kantamanto. Cheddar visited the scene...

Unidentified persons break into Presby church, destroy instruments

Obogu Presbyterian Church in the Asante Akyem South District of the Ashanti Region has fallen victim to vandalism by unidentified individuals. The intruders broke through...

John Dumelo’s wife mourns late father-in-law with emotional post

The Dumelo family is grieving the loss of Engineer John William Kudzo Anato-Dumelo Snr., father of Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo. He passed away...

Zambian officer claims drunkenness after freeing 13 detainees to celebrate New Year

A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say. Detective inspector...

John Dumelo loses father

Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo is mourning the loss of his father, Engineer John William Kudzo Anato-Dumelo Snr.. He was 75. In an emotional tribute...

Confusion as Stonebwoy is dropped from Ghana Victory Concert

The organizers of the Ghana Victory Concert have announced the removal of dancehall artist Stonebwoy from the event lineup despite initial agreement. They cited concerns raised...

Parliament clerk summons MPs for 1st sitting of 9th Parliament on midnight of January 7

The Acting Clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, has summoned Members of Parliament (MPs) for the first sitting of the First Meeting of the...

Tuesday, January 7 declared public holiday

The Ministry of Interior has announced that Tuesday, January 7, 2025, has been declared a statutory public holiday to mark Constitution Day. In a statement...

Mystery virus breaks out in China, sparks fear of another pandemic

China is reportedly being ravaged by a mysterious viral outbreak that is overwhelming some hospitals. Videos on social media appear to show hospital units overrun with...

Check out Stonebwoy’s ex-manager, Blakk Cedi’s love letter to Shatta Wale

Blakk Cedi, former manager of dancehall artiste Stonebwoy, has publicly expressed his appreciation to Shatta Wale for the opportunity to work with him during...

I’m proud of his current team – Bullgod commends Shatta Wale for performing at Vybz Kartel’s concert

Entertainment pundit and former manager of dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, Lawrence Nana Asiamah, popularly known as Bullgod, has commended the musician and his current...

Missing 8-year-old boy survives 5 days in lion-inhabited park

A young boy has been found alive after surviving five days in a game park inhabited by lions and elephants in northern Zimbabwe, according...

USA President names delegation to attend Mahama’s inauguration ceremony

The President of the United States of America (USA), Joseph R. Biden Jr, has appointed a delegation to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana's...

Joy FM 90s Jam gives patrons pleasant treat at 2025 edition

Music and pop culture of the 1990s came alive as the Pleasant Gardens in Accra hosted thousands of patrons of Joy FM’s 90s Jam...

Ghana: Death toll from cholera outbreak hit 37

The cholera outbreak in some parts of Ghana has claimed 37 lives as of December 26, 2024, with confirmed cases rising from 346 to...

Check out all holidays in Ghana for 2025

The Ministry of Interior has released the official list of statutory public holidays and commemorative days to be observed in Ghana for the year...

Scavenging mothers carelessly expose children to Kantamanto fire toxic smoke [Photos]

Scavenging mothers who defied the choking smoke that emanated from the Kantamanto devastating fire outbreak in the early hours of Thursday, January 2, appeared...

I knew fighting galamsey wasn’t a popular position to take – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has acknowledged the challenges his administration has faced in its effort to combat illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, in the...

Ghanaians have already given verdict on true state of the nation – Armah Kofi-Buah

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembele constituency, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, says Ghanaians have already delivered a verdict on the true...

2023 WASSCE results stand out as best in history – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hailed the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results as the best in the history of...

Free SHS: 5.7 million students get access to education – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that 5.7 million young Ghanaians have benefitted from the Free Senior High School (SHS) and Free Technical and Vocational...

I pray Mahama will complete Agenda 111 initiative – Akufo-Addo

The outgoing president, Nana Akufo-Addo, has expressed his hope that John Mahama's incoming administration will prioritize the Agenda 111 projects. He stated that, over the...

One dead, over 30,000 traders affected, 7,000 shops destroyed in Kantamanto fire

A devastating fire that engulfed Kantamanto Market in Accra's Central Business District has claimed one life and left 14 others seriously injured. The blaze, which...

2024 SONA: I was prepared to put my presidency on the line – Akufo-Addo on galamsey

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described the fight against illegal mining as one of the most challenging undertakings of his presidency. Addressing parliament during the 2024...

2024 SONA: Akufo-Addo’s bodyguard falls midway presentation [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) encountered an interruption when his personal security guard, the Aide-De-Camp (ADC), collapsed unexpectedly. As Akufo-Addo delved...

Ghana is not broke; we’re handing over $8 billion in reserves – Akufo-Addo [Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed claims that Ghana’s economy is in dire straits, asserting that the country is being handed over with...