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Constitution Review Committee work a lifetime privilege – Charlotte Osei

Lawyer and former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission and the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei, has described her participation in...

Mahama’s record shows four-year presidential term is sufficient – Inusah Fuseini

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has questioned the need to extend Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years, arguing...

At 30, you lack the experience to be a President – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Kwaku Agyeman-Duah, has opposed proposals to reduce the minimum age requirement for presidential candidates from 40 to 30...

Teshie children feast at PCG’s Jesus Christmas Street Party

More than a thousand children in the Teshie District of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana’s Ga Presbytery were treated to food, drinks, and educational...

Ablakwa inaugurates SMART classrooms for STEM education

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has inaugurated two state-of-the-art SMART classrooms in his constituency...

Kumawu MP supports drivers and riders with tools to boost livelihoods

The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has donated assorted platform effects and essential working tools to drivers and riders operating within...

Kumawu MP celebrates Christmas with aged, widows in constituency

The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, marked this year’s Christmas celebrations by hosting aged persons and widows at his residence in...

Let the people decide – Prof. Prempeh pushes back against fear of ‘young presidents’

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says fears about young presidents are misplaced and should not stand in the way...

A second look, not a veto – Constitution Review Chair makes case for Council of State reform

The chairman of the Constitution Review Committee says proposals to strengthen the Council of State are aimed at giving it a meaningful second-look role...

$120,000 stolen from Ghanaian financial institution by hackers – INTERPOL

A Ghanaian financial institution was hit by a major ransomware attack that encrypted vast volumes of data and disrupted critical services, INTERPOL has disclosed. The incident...

GES condemns alleged food theft at Awaso STEM SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has condemned the alleged theft of food items meant for students of Awaso STEM Senior High School in...

One dead, another in critical condition after tipper truck rams into Okada riders at Awutu Bereku

A 22-year-old okada rider has lost his life, while another victim is in critical condition following a road crash involving a tipper truck at...

MTN Ghana spreads Christmas cheer at Korle Bu, donates 150 baby hampers

MTN Ghana has put smiles on the faces of nursing mothers at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra after donating 150 baby...

Police kill 3 suspected robbers during shootout at Anwiankwanta on Christmas Eve

Three suspected robbers were killed during a shootout with the police in a bush between Anwiankwanta and the Jacobu Junction in the Ashanti Region...

U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria signal major shift in West African security

United States President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he ordered a "powerful and deadly" military strike against Islamic State militants in Northwest Nigeria. The operation, executed...

Analysis: How GoldBod’s operations led to a $214 million loss at the BoG

The IMF has confirmed that the Bank of Ghana has incurred some losses through the Gold for Reserves programme implemented via the Ghana Gold...

Greater Accra leads in firearms surrendered under Gun Amnesty programme

The Greater Accra Region has emerged as the leading contributor to firearms surrendered under Ghana’s ongoing Gun Amnesty Programme, according to the National Commission...

DopeNation electrifies crowd at Joy FM’s Party in the Park

Ghanaian musical duo DopeNation, made up of identical twin brothers, thrilled patrons at Joy FM’s Party in the Park with an energetic and captivating...

Joy FM Party in the Park 2025: Kwabena Kwabena takes centre stage

Highlife star Kwabena Kwabena has mounted the stage at Joy FM’s Party in the Park, sending waves of excitement through the crowd gathered at...

15 arrested over shooting at Ho Central Mosque

At least 15 people have been taken into police custody following a shooting incident that disrupted activities at the Ho Central Mosque in the...

An open letter to the Deputy Attorney General, Dr Justice Srem-Sai

Dear Dr Justice Srem-Sai, I write to you with deep respect, following a recent story attributed to you in which you reaffirmed the state’s commitment to...

Police arrest 101 suspects in targeted operation in Accra

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 101 suspects during a series of targeted operations carried out as part of its Christmas...

I won’t post anything about my marriage on social media again — Rachel Appoh

The former Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Rachel Appoh has shared deep personal reflections on her marital experiences saying she will no longer...

Ghana-Nigeria cyber-fraud network dupes over 200 victims of $400,000

Ghanaian authorities have dismantled a major cyber-fraud network operating across Ghana and Nigeria that defrauded more than 200 victims of over $400,000, as part...

27 suspects arrested for drug-related offences in Savannah region

The Savannah Regional Police Command has taken 27 suspects into custody for alleged drug-related offences following a special Christmas security operation conducted across parts...

Several injured after shooting during Jummah prayers at Ho Central Mosque

At least 10 people have suffered gunshot wounds and other injuries, with two currently in critical condition, after an armed attack at the Ho...

Akuapem royal family rejects petition against Okuapehemaa, threatens legal action

The Nketiaah Royal Family of Akuapem Akropong has strongly rejected a petition circulating on social media against the Okuapehemaa, Nana Afua Obuo Nketiaah II,...

U.S. Commerce flags Ghana’s new mining policy, port delays affecting American firms

Senior officials from the United States Department of Commerce have raised concerns over Ghana’s mining regulations, investor-related bottlenecks, and the status of Ghanaian students...

Joy FM Party in the Park kicks off as patrons flock in amid growing excitement

The highly anticipated Joy FM Party in the Park 2025 is officially underway, with a steady stream of patrons trooping into the Aburi Botanical...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release

Sean "Diddy" Combs has asked an appeals court to release him from prison and overturn his conviction on two prostitution-related crimes. In a court filing...

Four banks including one state bank remain severely undercapitalised – IMF

Despite recent progress, four banks including one state-owned continue to be severely under-capitalised due to unmet capital commitments, higher non-performing loans and, in some...

Return to bond market on gradual basis – IMF to government

The International Monetary Fund has advised the government to begin the issuance of treasury bonds on a gradual basis. The government has given its intention...

Lawyer, two others face court over GH¢800k excavator fraud

A 34-year-old legal practitioner, Divine Effah-Dartey, has been hauled before an Accra Circuit Court over his alleged role in a fraudulent excavator deal that...

Man, 35, found dead after allegedly killing 65-year-old farmer at Sehwi Atwima

A 35-year-old man, popularly known as “Rasta,” has allegedly shot and killed a 65-year-old, James Nyankomago, farmer at Sehwi Atwima in the Bibiani Anhwiaso...

28-year-old arrested with 98 parcels of suspected cannabis in Tamale

The Ghana Police Service’s Special Operation Team has arrested a 28-year-old man, Mohammed Alhassan, for possessing narcotic drugs without lawful authority in Tamale. According to...

Asake ‘devastated’ after fan dies during Kenya concert

Afrobeats star Asake has expressed grief over the death of a Kenyan fan following a crowd crush at his concert in Nairobi, Kenya. The victim,...

Blue Water Guards warned against bribery in galamsey fight

A Minerals Commission board member, Nana Adwoa Foriwah has cautioned the Blue Water Guards against accepting bribes from illegal miners, urging them to...

Pope Leo urges ‘courage’ to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address

Pope Leo has urged Ukraine and Russia to find the "courage" to hold direct talks to end the war during his first Christmas remarks...

Trump says US military struck ISIS terrorists in Nigeria

President Donald Trump of the United States of America said Thursday he’d ordered a deadly strike on Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria, who he...

Constitution review was inclusive, structured and effective – Prof. Prempeh

Professor Kwasi Henry Prempeh has described the review of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution as a smooth, thorough and well-coordinated process, attributing the outcome to clear...