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Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan appointed Commissioner of Customs

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan as the new Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority...

Love of money is root of all evil, and banks must fight it – Kwamina Asomaning

The Ghana Association of Banks President, Kwamina Asomaning, has made a strong case for heightened ethical training in the banking sector, stressing the need...

A/R Minister vs Fire Service: A blazing showdown amidst the flames at Adum

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, found himself in a heated confrontation with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) while battling a devastating...

Forestry Commission Officer fighting for life after attack by illegal miners in Offin

A member of the Forestry Commission’s Rapid Response Team is battling for his life after being attacked by armed illegal miners in the Offin...

Darkuman Community crowned winners of 2024 Asempa FM Community Sports Quiz [Photos]

The Asempa FM Community Sports Quiz Grand Finale, held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, marked the second edition of the thrilling competition. Among the many...

Adum fire victims protest KMA, NADMO’s redevelopment plans

Traders affected by the devastating fire at Adum PZ in Kumasi have staged a protest against the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and the National...

Nollywood in mourning as veteran actress passes away

The Nigerian film industry is mourning the loss of veteran actress Nkechi Nweje, who passed away on Friday after a brief illness. Her death was...

Bono Regional Minister warns violent conduct in chieftaincy issues will be dealt with seriously

Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, has warned that any violence linked to chieftaincy disputes in the region will be met with firm action. Speaking...

Kafui Danku-led NFA engages former board members in strategic dialogue

Ghana's film industry is poised for growth as the newly appointed National Film Authority (NFA) leadership meets with former board members to chart a...

MUSIGA to launch ‘Musicians Help Musicians’ initiative

THE Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has announced plans to launch a new initiative, ‘Musicians Help Musicians’, aimed at providing free medical care and...

Ghana loses 44% of forest reserves to illegal mining, logging activities

Ghana has lost nearly half of its forest reserves, a situation Lands and Natural Resources Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah describes as a national crisis...

Adum fire finally extinguished after 2-day battle

The devastating fire that engulfed a four-storey commercial building at Adum PZ in Kumasi has finally been extinguished after relentless efforts by firefighters from...

RNAQ40: How your favorite celebrities showed up in style at exclusive party

​The recent 40th birthday celebration of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, founder of Quick Angels Limited, transformed Accra's Independence Square into a nexus of glamour...

Mahama pledges construction of key bridges to boost trade

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing Ghana’s road infrastructure by prioritising the construction of vital bridges to improve connectivity...

CAGD to pay teacher, nursing trainees’ allowances – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday announced that the government would pay the teacher and nursing trainees’ allowances through the Controller and Accountant General’s...

Government will not interfere in management of universities – Education Minister

The Minister of Education, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, has emphasized the government's commitment to granting the management and councils of public universities the autonomy to...

Adum Fire: KMA, NADMO direct adjoining and nearby market area at Blue Light to evacuate

Traders and shop owners around the Blue Light Arena at Adum in Kumasi have been asked to vacate the area to pave the way...

Alleged GH₵10k and jewellery theft: Search warrants must be conducted with body cams – Tuah-Yeboah

Former Deputy Attorney General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has called for the mandatory use of body cameras by law enforcement officers during search operations to ensure...

Acting Deputy ECG MD’s ‘inadvertent’ appointment withdrawn

The Energy Minister, John Jinapor, has clarified the appointment of John Ayiku Ocansey as the Acting Deputy Managing Director of the Electricity Company of...

Govt declares March 31, April 1 as public holidays

The Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed, has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays in Ghana. In a statement issued on...

Swedru Secondary School to introduce Japanese studies

Swedru Secondary School (SWESCO) is set to introduce the teaching and learning of the Japanese language. The announcement was made by the school’s headmistress, Golda...

Allow Adwoa Safo to speak – Franklin Cudjoe tells NPP

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for embattled former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Adwoa Safo, to be given a fair hearing regarding her recent...

Franklin Cudjoe criticizes National Security raid on Dr. Addison’s residence

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has strongly criticized the recent National Security raid on the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr....

Hidden dangers of frequent eating after 40

Are you among the millions of adults over 40 who frequently eat? Perhaps you grab a snack every hour or eat multiple small meals throughout...

Government to resolve low voltage electricity supply in Eastern Corridor

The low voltage electricity supply issues affecting communities along the Eastern Corridor, including Bimbila, Yendi, and the Oti Region, are expected to be resolved. President...

Adum Fire: KMA, NADMO order trader evacuation for lorry pathway construction

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) have directed traders operating near the Blue Light Arena to evacuate to...

Mahama assures Northern Region of completing abandoned hospitals, water projects

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to complete abandoned health facilities, including the Yendi and Tamale hospitals, to enhance healthcare delivery in the Northern...

Adum Fire: 9 injured, including firefighters, others suffer panic attacks

A devastating fire that swept through the Blue Light Arena in Kumasi’s Central Business District (CBD) has left nine people injured, including firefighters, while...

Dagbon Overlord appeals for Tamale Airport to be renamed

The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abukari II, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider the name of Tamale International Airport, proposing...

Dagbon Overlord urges commencement of Phase III of airport project

The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abukari II, has called for the commencement of Phase Three of the ongoing airport development project to ensure...

Establishment of 24-hour economy policing system will guarantee security – Interior Minister

The Minister of the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has announced the establishment of a dedicated secretariat for the implementation of a policing system to...

44 out of 288 forest reserves destroyed – Lands Minister

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has raised alarm over the devastating state of Ghana’s forest reserves, revealing that 44 out of the...

3 in critical condition after head-on collision on Berekum-Sampa road

Three people are in critical condition after an articulator truck collided head-on with a Jeep 4x4 vehicle on the Berekum-Sampa road in the Bono...

14-year-old JHS student loses limbs to electrical shock

A 14-year-old boy, who has lost both upper arms and one leg following a domestic accident, has begun the difficult road to recovery and...

Adum Fire: Simmering fire and smoke visible in rubble a day after devastating inferno

A day after a major fire outbreak at the Blue Light Arena in Adum, Kumasi, smoke and flames are still visible in the rubble. The...

Trump revokes security clearance for Harris, Clinton and others

US President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from his previously defeated Democratic election rivals, Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, as well as a...

Mahama promised to revoke L.I. 2462, not amend it – Awula Serwah

The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has expressed disappointment over the government’s decision to amend, rather than revoke, Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which...

Afenyo-Markin commissions 6-unit classroom block for Effutu AME Zion JHS

The Minority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has commissioned a six-unit classroom block for Effutu AME Zion...

Lands Minister dismisses claims that River Guards initiative is ‘job for the boys’

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has dismissed claims that the deployment of river guards to protect Ghana’s water bodies...

Two escape death after their car catches fire at Potsin Junction

Two people narrowly escaped death after their car was completely burnt at Mustapher Estate Junction near Gomoa Potsin on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway in the...