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EC assures readiness ahead of NPP presidential primary on January 31

The Electoral Commission (EC) has affirmed its full readiness to conduct the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary scheduled for Saturday, January 31, assuring...

GAF to receive new military bases, units and equipment to tackle emerging threats

Government has announced far-reaching measures to strengthen the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), including the construction of new military bases, the establishment of additional units...

Mahama commissions fleet of vehicles for Ghana Armed Forces

President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a new fleet of vehicles for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) as part of the government’s ongoing efforts...

GAF dismisses claims that 60% of military applicants failed medicals due to HIV

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed as false claims circulating in the media that about 60 per cent of applicants who participated in...

Over 100 cars burnt as fire guts mechanical shop at Sofoline

A massive fire outbreak has destroyed more than 100 vehicles after gutting a cluster of mechanic shops at Sofoline in the Kwadaso Municipality of...

Registrar of Companies to increase fees from February 2

Fees and charges for services provided by the Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) are set to increase from Monday, February 2, 2026. According...

Akatsi North MP supports 95 tertiary students with GH¢400,000 educational grant

Tertiary students from the constituency have received cheques totalling GH¢400,000 to support their education. Addressing the beneficiaries, the Member of Parliament said the initiative forms...

Ten promises, one clear path: Dr. Bawumia’s agenda for Ghana prioritizes everyday challenges over empty rhetoric

Ghana stands at a crossroads. For decades, leaders have spoken of change. They have promised transformation. Yet families still struggle. Prices rise. Services fail....

Volta Health Directorate sets up enquiry committee after driver’s arrest over suspected Narcotics

The Volta Regional Health Directorate has constituted a Committee of Enquiry and announced stricter vehicle monitoring and tracking measures following the arrest of one...

Baba Jamal takes 10-day leave to contest Ayawaso East primary

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, has announced that he has taken a 10-day leave of absence to focus on the...

President Mahama expresses surprise at speed of Ghana’s economic recovery

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed surprise at the speed of Ghana’s economic recovery, saying the turnaround has occurred much faster than he anticipated...

Government anti-scam efforts bearing fruit – Cybersecurity expert

Cybersecurity and Information Technology (IT) expert, Adomako Samuel Kwame, has praised Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George for efforts to curb fraudulent activities in Ghana. He...

GAF denies reports of exploitation of Ghanaian UNIFIL peacekeepers

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed media reports claiming that Ghanaian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) are...

Big Push projects not for “wheelbarrow contractors” – President Mahama

President John Mahama has reiterated that the government’s flagship Big Push infrastructure agenda is not intended for small-scale or unqualified contractors, describing the programme...

Two health centres in Asunafo North receive beds to address shortage

The Member of Parliament for Asunafo North in the Ahafo Region, Haruna Mohammed, has donated 20 hospital beds to the Ayomso and Akrodie Health...

TUTAG breaks ground on 12-bed expansion for Ho Technical University Clinic

The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has officially commenced the first phase of an expansion project for the Ho Technical University (HTU)...

Wedding video goes viral as bride’s brothers take center stage

A heartwarming wedding video showing a bride choosing her brothers as her bridal entourage has gone viral on social media, earning praise for celebrating...

Police investigate attack on officers in Jacobu

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations into an attack on a Jacobu District police patrol team by a group of civilians at...

Volta Regional House of Chiefs hails James Gunu, Ahmed Ibrahim for strong leadership

The Volta Regional House of Chiefs has commended the Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, describing him as one of the most adaptable and effective...

Adjudication allowance for chiefs increased to GH¢50,000

The government has increased the adjudication allowance for Traditional Authorities from GH¢30,000 to GH¢50,000, effective April 1, 2026. The announcement was made by the Minister...

Education Ministry clarifies exclusion of Ga, Adangbe in AI tool pilot

The Ministry of Education has addressed concerns raised by members of the Ga and Adangbe community over the exclusion of their languages from a...

COCOBOD urged to adopt new strategy in cocoa buying business

The President of the Asunafo North Municipal Co-operative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Union in the Ahafo Region, Emmanuel Sarpong, has called on the Ghana...

Gomoa Central NDC congratulates Rachel Appoh on Sports Fund board appointment

The Gomoa Central Constituency Communication Bureau of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated former Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Rachel Nana...

Private citizen seeks injunction to halt operations of Ghana Law Society

A legal battle is brewing over the operations of the newly announced Ghana Law Society (GLS) after a private Legal Practitioner, Yaw Aning Boadu,...

National Security arrests 45 foreign nationals in Tamale crackdown on cross-border crime

National Security operatives in the Northern Region have arrested 45 foreign nationals in Tamale during a coordinated operation aimed at curbing cross-border crime and...

I’m the only one who can unite NPP for 2028 victory – Bryan Acheampong

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Bryan Acheampong, says he is the only candidate capable of uniting the party and leading...

Salaga South MP condemns abuse of Dodowa schoolgirl, assures family of accountability

Salaga South MP, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has assured the family of the abused Dodowa schoolgirl, Jalila Abdul Jalil, that Parliament will take up the...

Govt anti-scam efforts bearing fruit – Cybersecurity expert

Cybersecurity and Information Technology (IT) expert, Adomako Samuel Kwame has praised Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George for efforts to curb fraudulent activities in Ghana. He...

Kwadaso MCE warns against indiscriminate waste dumping

The Kwadaso Municipal Assembly's environmental department has cleared a long-standing refuse dump at Ohwimase near the market and Apatrapa Basic School. The waste dump has...

11 arrested for engaging in illegal mining at Atiwa

The Atiwa West District Mining Taskforce has arrested 11 suspects for engaging in illegal mining activities in the Atiwa Forest Reserve in the Eastern...

Mandela’s prison key, sunglasses and shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle

A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of various artefacts connected to...

Tourism Ministry mourns Yaw Sarpong and Maame Tiwaa

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of celebrated gospel composer and choral leader Yaw...

LGBTQ+ and education in Ghana: Knowledge is power, denying it is the real danger

I have been following and reading the current debate in Ghana with keen interest, and what strikes me most is how much energy...

NDC primaries: 17 Ayawaso East Assembly Members file nomination for late MP’s wife

A total of 17 Assembly Members in the Ayawaso East constituency have jointly paid for and submitted the nomination forms of Hajia Amina Adam...

UNIMAC-IJ students hold vigil for colleague killed on N1 Highway

Students of the University of Media, Arts and Communication – Institute of Journalism (UNIMAC-IJ) on Friday, January 23, held a candlelight vigil in...

Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack

A young boy who was bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour last week has died in hospital.  Twelve-year-old Nico Antic had been jumping off...

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

The head of South Sudan's armed forces has given soldiers seven days to "crush the rebellion" in the east that is a potential threat...

Bawumia tipped to win NPP primary with 57% – Global InfoAnalytics final poll

With only seven days remaining until the New Patriotic Party (NPP) elects its flagbearer for the 2028 general elections, a new survey has placed...

AMA demolishes unauthorised structures at Awudome, North Kaneshie and Tuesday market

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has commenced a citywide exercise to clear unauthorised structures from road shoulders and government-reserved lands across the capital. The...

‘I have great sympathy for Ken Ofori-Atta’ – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament Inusah Fuseini has expressed deep sympathy for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. This follows his detention in the United...