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30-minute rainstorm renders many homeless at Garkuon

A brief but intense rainstorm lasting just 30 minutes has left many residents of Garkuon, a farming community in the Sawla District of the...

Adwoa Safo to appear before NPP Disciplinary Committee on April 7

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has been summoned to appear before the Disciplinary Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Monday, April...

GHS to begin registration, mass distribution of mosquito nets from April 9

The Accra Metropolitan Health Directorate is set to commence a Point Mass Distribution (PMD) campaign for Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) as part of...

Painter accused of stealing Bank of Ghana cables granted GH¢1M bail

A painter accused of stealing electrical cables at the new Bank of Ghana building at Ridge, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit...

Four shot dead while attending funeral at Wiamoase

Four people have died in a clash between the youth of Wiamoase and Ntonso in the Ashanti Region. Sources say all four deceased are youth...

NPP dismisses Felix Kwakye Ofosu’s “scanty and defensive” comments on flight ‘scandal’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a swipe at the Deputy Information Minister, Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, describing his comments on the two...

Provide accountability for suspected drug trafficking and flight incidents – NPP to govt

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a strong call for transparency and accountability from the government over recent incidents involving two foreign aircrafts...

Lack of potable water forces Leklebi Agbesia residents to drinks from contaminated stream

Residents of Leklebi Agbesia in the Afadzato South District of the Volta Region are urgently appealing for access to potable water, as they continue...

Ghana can’t be a cocaine coast – CDM to Mahama gov’t

In a hard-hitting statement, the Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has warned that Ghana risks being labelled a “Cocaine Coast” if allegations surrounding suspicious...

People are dying; fulfill your promise of ending Bawku conflict – Kusaug youth Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has come under sharp criticism from aggrieved Kusasi youth over the worsening security situation in the Bawku area. According to the...

Kusaug youth disappointed in Mahama’s handling of Bawku conflict

President John Dramani Mahama has come under intense criticism from aggrieved Kusasi youth over the escalating tensions in the Bawku area. According to the youth,...

Govt considering strategies to mitigate impact of U.S. tariffs on Ghana’s trade

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness & Industry says various strategies are under consideration to mitigate the immediate impact of newly imposed U.S. tariffs on...

Police investigate case of lady found dead in bedroom with condom at Twifo Praso

The Central North Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged murder of a woman at Kokoase, a suburb of Twifo Praso...

1,360 Ghanaians drown annually – Fire Service reports

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has revealed that over 1,360 lives are lost to drowning in Ghana each year, with most incidents occurring...

CDM criticises Felix Kwakye Ofosu’s ‘clown’ comment directed at Rev Ntim Fordjour

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has condemned Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu for calling Reverend John Ntim Fordjour a “clown” amid a serious...

Pregnant woman killed, 2 others injured by unknown gunmen at Kukpalgu

A pregnant woman has been killed after unknown gunmen opened fire on a group returning from a prayer session in Kukpalgu, in the Tatale-Sanguli...

Gov’t spends $15m on foreign mission rent – Ablakwa

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has raised concerns over Ghana’s rising expenditure on rent for its foreign missions, revealing that the country...

$2m Consular Fund ready for Ghanaians abroad – Ablakwa

The Government of Ghana has allocated $2 million as a Consular Welfare Fund to support Ghanaians living abroad who find themselves in distress due...

Ghanaians in Abuja call for support over high fees in Ghanaian schools

Ghanaian nationals living in Abuja, Nigeria, have expressed deep frustration over the challenges they face in enrolling their children in schools back home in...

I know when I will die – Maurice Ampaw responds to death rumours [Watch]

Ghanaian legal practitioner and media personality, Maurice Ampaw, has broken his silence over viral rumours claiming he had passed away. The false news spread across...

“There are issues everywhere” – TDC Boss orders EOCO probe into $1m IT contract, others

The Managing Director of TDC Ghana Limited, Courage Kafui Nunekpeku, has asked the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate some of the...

Let’s be vigilant, increase surveillance for meningitis – GHS Director General

The Acting Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Professor Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has urged stakeholders in the Upper East Region to be...

Legendary Teddy Osei of Osibisa fame laid to rest [Photos]

The legendary Teddy Osei, renowned for his role in the Afro-pop band Osibisa, was laid to rest following a body viewing and final funeral...

BoG meets GUTA: Traders push back on interest rates as central bank defends inflation fight

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) met with the leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) on Friday at the Bank Square to...

Tears as KNUST student allegedly murdered by boyfriend is buried [Video]

Thousands of mourners gathered at the Jehovah Shammah Assemblies of God Church in Ashongman Estates, Accra, to bid an emotional farewell to Joana Deladem...

Missing registered assets: Juaboso DCE clears the air

Former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Juaboso, Godfred Kwabena Adjei Asante, has dismissed allegations that some registered items at his official residence went missing...

Kwakye Ofosu and Ntim Fordjour clash on social media over flight claims after Newsfile

A fiery exchange ensued between the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, and the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev....

“Ghana is not just an anarchic state, it’s a vampire state”- Prof Aning on missing ECG containers

Security analyst Professor Kwesi Aning has sharply criticized Ghana's governance system, labeling the country not only as an anarchic state but also as a...

Are your kidneys okay?

World Kidney Day (WKD) 2025 was commemorated on March 13. It is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our...

Sammy Gyamfi demands action on missing containers

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed his deep concern and called for swift action regarding the...

‘This is a clear organised crime’ – Victoria Bright on missing ECG containers

A chartered legal practitioner and entrepreneur, Victoria Bright, has strongly denounced what she describes as a deeply entrenched “organised crime” in the country, pointing...

Oral ingestion of marijuana: Promising treatment for malaria, chronic pain, sleep disorders

The global burden of malaria, chronic pain, and sleep disorders is staggering, affecting millions worldwide. These conditions may have found a potential solution in...

Presidency gagging relevant institutions from probing aircraft case suggests cover-up – Ntim Forjour claims

Ranking Member of Parliament's Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has accused the Presidency of deliberately preventing security agencies from investigating and...

‘Going through divorce is a worst nightmare’ – Empress Gifty

Gospel musician Empress Gifty has shared her deeply personal experience of going through a divorce and the mental anguish that comes with it. In a...

Drobo Traditional Council sets GHs6k, six sheep as fine for sharing viral nude videos

The Drobo Traditional Council in the Bono Region has imposed a fine of GHC6,000 and six sheep on any social media user found resharing...

I owe no one an explanation – Mavis Asante on BBL rumours

Gospel musician Mavis Asante has responded to rumours circulating on social media about her allegedly undergoing a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). In an Instagram video...

IDEG presents memorandum on constitutional amendments to CRC

On Friday, 4th April 2025, the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) presented its memorandum containing proposals for constitutional amendments and institutional reforms to the...

US tariffs raise US recession risks, threaten global economic outlook – Fitch

US tariffs have reached levels that are transforming the global economic outlook, significantly raising US recession risks and constraining the Federal Reserve’s ability to...

ECG containers not missing, officials must account for them – Kofi Bentil

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has refuted claims that containers linked to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) are missing, insisting...

Kwakye Ofosu’s response about suspicious flights not credible – Ntim Fordjour

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has questioned the credibility of a response issued by Minister of...