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Footballers injured in crash with fuel tanker on Accra-Kasoa highway

Several footballers sustained injuries in a serious road accident at Tuba Junction on the Accra-Kasoa Highway after their vehicle collided with a fuel tanker. The...

Police arrest two suspects for robbery at Ashaiman

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery of a businessman on February 26, 2025, at Ashaiman in...

Tano Anwia’s concession owner teams up with Forestry Commission to combat galamsey

The legal concession owner in the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Western Region has teamed up with the Forestry Commission to flush out...

Heavy security presence as Nkwanta South Muslims gather for Ramadan prayers

A significant security deployment has been stationed at the Nkwanta Ramadan Prayer Center as part of measures to ensure the safety of worshippers during...

Boy in ‘crying-laughing’ meme facing health crisis, family cries for help

Albert Nketia, the little boy whose teary-eyed, half-smiling expression became one of Ghana’s most recognizable memes, is now facing a serious health crisis. The nine-year-old...

Fire ravages apartments, stores at Akyem Kwabeng

A major fire outbreak at Akyem Kwabeng on Saturday, March 29, 2025, was successfully contained by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS),...

Dozens homeless as rainstorm destroys houses in Sehwi Abrokofe

A devastating rainstorm has left several families in Sehwi Abrokofe, a community in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region, homeless after ripping...

Nigerian boxer reportedly slumps and dies during bout at Bukom Arena

A tragic incident occurred at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday night when Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju collapsed during a bout. Olanrewaju, 40, was...

Atebubu-Amantin NDC executives petition leadership over delay in MCE nomination

The constituency executives of the Atebubu-Amantin Constituency have petitioned the leadership of their party to express their dissatisfaction over the delay in nominating a...

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang ill, to undergo further treatment abroad

Vice President of Ghana, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, is set to undergo further medical treatment abroad following a sudden illness. A statement released by the Presidency...

GoldBod is galamsey board – Minority alleges

The Minority in Parliament has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of legitimising illegal small-scale mining, which they referred to as galamsey, through...

Captain, others missing after suspected pirates attack Ghanaian fishing vessel

A Captain, Chief Mate, and Chief Engineer—all Chinese nationals have been reported missing in a suspected kidnap case after pirates attacked a Ghanaian vessel. A...

Hair relaxers linked to increased breast cancer risk in Ghanaian women

Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk. The Ghana Breast Health Study (GBHS) found...

Mahama cautions against ‘decisions that kill’ after debt crisis claims lives

President John Mahama has urged persons in leadership position to be conscious of decisions they take in order not to inflict dire consequences on...

Abandoned baby found in Zebilla market

An unknown person has abandoned a baby at the Zebilla Market in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. The baby who was...

New Chief of Defence Staff assumes duty

The new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General William Agyapong, has officially assumed command of the Ghana Armed Forces. He assumed duty last Monday,...

Sad scenes as Akua Donkor goes home [Photos+Videos]

The founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has been laid to rest today, March 29, 2025. The final funeral rites...

Parliament passes 2025 Amendment to Public Procurement Act

Parliament has approved the Public Procurement Authority Amendment Bill 2025, introducing a significant reform that requires written authorisation from the Minister for Finance, Dr...

CLOGSAG suspends nationwide strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has suspended its prolonged nationwide strike over the appointment of Samuel Botchway as the Registrar...

Energy Minister demands forensic audit over missing ECG containers

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has revealed procurement breaches and potential corruption within the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This follows...

Presidency erred in making petition on CJ’s removal public – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has criticised the Presidency for making public the petition seeking the removal...

ACSC demands greater transparency and accountability following $360m cocaine seizure

The Africa Center for Security and Counterterrorism (ACSC) has commended the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for its successful interception of cocaine worth over $360...

2024 election: 3 in 4 voters rate Dampare’s performance very high

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed that nearly three in four voters rated the performance of Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the former...

Scores pay last respects as Wulomei’s Naa Amanua is buried in mic-shaped coffin [Photos]

Legendary Ghanaian traditional singer, Naa Amanua Dodoo, widely known as Naa Amanua of the iconic Wulomei band, has been laid to rest. She was buried...

14 arrested over missing ECG containers at port

National Security, leading investigations into the missing containers of goods and materials belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has arrested 14 persons. They...

Gideon Boako writes: BoG raises policy rate to 28%; a lesson for the Finance Minister?

When you advise the government, they won’t listen. But how do they feel now that their so-called “artificial” drop in T-bill rates - engineered...

Minority slams gov’t over budgetary allocation for Goldbod

The Minority in Parliament has kicked against the huge budgetary allocation made to the Ghana Gold Board ahead of agriculture, health and others. The Minority...

Former Finance Minister raises concerns over structure of GoldBod

Former Finance Minister Dr Mohamed Amin Adam has raised concerns over the structure of the proposed GoldBod initiative, cautioning that its design could create...

Chief Justice’s removal must not be politically motivated – Prof. Agyemang-Duah

Professor Baffour Agyemang-Duah, a governance analyst, has raised concerns over the political ramifications of the petitions seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo. He...

Parliament passes Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025 without Minority 

Parliament on Friday, March 28, 2025, passed the Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025 by a majority decision. The exercise was held without the Minority MPs...

His finest hour yet: The Bawumia concession and lessons in leadership

What was expected to be his lowest moment in politics ended up becoming a shining example. Mitt Romney once said something about elections and...

Presidency hasn’t ordered probe into Akufo-Addo’s travels – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed reports of an ongoing investigation into former President Akufo-Addo's foreign travels. Reports by Accra-based Asaase...

EPA alerts of widespread flooding as rainy season approaches

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a warning about potential widespread flooding in several regions as the rainy season draws near. The Acting CEO...

EC reschedules nomination for Nkoranza North and South District Level Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set a new date for submitting nominations for the Nkoranza North and Nkoranza South District Level Elections and by-elections...

Provisional results for 2025 WASSCE First Series released

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results for the 12,452 candidates who sat for the 2025 First Series of the...

Energy Minister cuts ECG’s budget to GH₵250m

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced a reduction in the budget allocation for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...

Afenyo-Markin fingers ECG, Customs officials in missing containers at Tema Port

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has revealed alleged collusion between some staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and customs officials...

Oti Minister commissions 2 maternity facilities for Krachi Nchumuru

As part of efforts to improve maternal healthcare in the Oti Region, Regional Minister John Kwadwo Gyapong has commissioned two modern maternity facilities in...

Labour Minister engages CLOGSAG on strike resolution

The Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has once again demonstrated strong leadership in labour negotiations, this time engaging the Civil...

Dr. Apaak visits Ashaiman Cluster of Schools [Photos]

In a show of support for educators, the Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, visited the Ashaiman Cluster of Schools to commemorate activities...