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Upper West Region records 17 suspected cases of meningitis, six deaths

The Upper West Region has recorded 17 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), resulting in six confirmed deaths, according to Dr. Collins Boateng Danquah,...

We’ll resist every attempt to remove Anthony Sarpong as GRA boss – Nana Ntow [Listen]

The Twafohene of Denkyira Kyekyewere, Nana Ntow Yirenkyi has vowed that the traditional authorities will resist any attempts to remove Anthony Sarpong as the...

Professor Ernest Davis appointed Ag. GES Director-General

President John Mahama has appointed Professor Ernest Kofi Davis as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Professor Davis, who is the Provost...

I started Valentine’s Day concerts in Ghana – Kwabena Kwabena

Kwabena Kwabena has stated in an interview on Daybreak Hitz with DJ Slim that he was the first to organize Valentine's Day shows in...

Effutu NDC supporters apologise after protest over appointment snub

Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Effutu constituency of the Central Region have apologized for the protest they staged last...

How Malik Basintale was welcomed to YEA office on first day of work

Supporters of Malik Basintale, former National Deputy Communications Officer of the NDC, gathered in jubilation as he officially assumed office as the Acting CEO...

Government resolves CETAG migration to University grades structure

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has resolved the issues surrounding the migration of staff from the Colleges of Education to the University...

One in 10 adolescent girls engage in sex before turning 15 – GSS

One in every 10 adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 had sexual intercourse before turning 15 as of 2022, a study by the Ghana...

Tsito Awudome Stool responds to Dafeamekpor’s statements on Dededo land

The Tsito Awudome Stool has issued a press release to address remarks made by Rockson Dafeamekpor, the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi...

Heavy security at NCA following protest against new Director General

Some individuals, believed to be grassroots members of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), have gathered at the headquarters of the National Communications Authority...

Lands Minister-designate pledges overhaul of mining licensing system

The Minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has committed to a comprehensive review of Ghana’s mining licensing regime to address inefficiencies...

Bill Gates calls his divorce the biggest regret of his life

Bill Gates is speaking candidly about his divorce from Melinda French Gates, calling it "the mistake I regret the most." In an interview with The Times of London published...

Several injured, properties destroyed in Bunkpurugu

Several people have reportedly been injured and properties destroyed in a violent clash at Ngama Gberuk in the Bunkpurugu district of the North East...

Cholera kills three in Agona West Municipality

Three people have been reported dead in the Agona West Municipality following the outbreak of cholera in Agona Swedru and surrounding towns in the...

AU’s over-reliance on external funding undermines independence – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has voiced concerns over the African Union’s (AU) reliance on external funding, warning that it undermines the organization’s ability to...

No new mining activities in forest reserves under my watch – Lands Minister nominee

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister-designate, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has pledged that there will be no new mining activities in forest reserves when...

Commercialize high-profile funerals – Okere MP urges

The Member of Parliament for Okere, Kenneth Nana Addo, has called for the commercialization of high-profile funerals and festivals in Ghana as a means...

Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III takes oath as Kwahu paramount chief

The beautiful town of Abene, nestled on the Kwahu Mountains, was alive with excitement last Saturday as Baffour Akoto Osei, a 54-year-old Civil Engineer,...

Lands Minister-Designate opposes sale of public lands at cheaper prices

The Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has taken a firm stance against the undervaluation of public lands, insisting that future...

2Face announces divorce after 13 years of marriage

Renowned Nigerian musician Innocent '2Face' Idibia has announced his separation from his wife, Annie Macaulay, after 13 years of marriage. In a post making the...

One of the biggest threats to Africa’s democracy today is ‘Next Meal’ – Bawumia

The former Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has warned that one of the biggest threats to democracy today is what he refers...

Despite the imperfections of democracy, it remains the preferred form of governance – Bawumia asserts

The former Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized that despite its imperfections, democracy remains the preferred form of governance that guarantees...

My early concession in 2024 polls was for Ghana’s democracy and peace – Bawumia

Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has explained that his early concession in the 2024 presidential election was made in the supreme...

Akufo-Addo’s fight against galamsey was a failure – Armah-Kofi Buah

The Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has strongly criticized the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration’s approach to combating illegal...

Security prevents alleged NDC thugs from attacking GRA headquarters

Security personnel at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Headquarters in Accra have prevented an alleged group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters from causing...

I am not corrupt – Suspended spokesperson for Aggrieved Menzgold Customers speaks

Spokesperson for the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold (CACM), Frederick Forson, has reacted to reports from some of its members announcing his indefinite...

Vetting of MMDCEs: Aspirant DCE for North Tongu pledges accountability

The immediate past Director of Elections for the North Tongu Constituency and an aspirant for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr. Christian...

ECG denies responsibility for fire at Koforidua residential facility

The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has refuted allegations that its staff caused a fire at a residential property in Two-Streams, a suburb...

GIBA commends Sam George on Ministerial Appointment

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has congratulated Ningo Prampram MP, Sam Nartey George, on his appointment as Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations Minister-designate. In...

Fan Milk apologises for accident on Achimota-Tesano overhead

Fan Milk PLC has apologized to motorists and the public for the inconvenience caused by an accident involving one of its third-party logistics partners,...

I’d rather lose my life than accept LGBTQ+ practices in Ghana – Speaker Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reiterated his determination to ensure the passage of the LGBTQ+ bill, which was passed by Parliament but...

Nkwanta Conflict: 64 arrested in coordinated dawn swoop at Dadiase

In a series of coordinated dawn operations in Dadiase, law enforcement officials have arrested 64 individuals in connection with the renewed Nkwanta South clashes...

I’ve never been promised an appointment – NDC’s James Annan on Effutu protest [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Effutu in both the 2020 and 2024 elections, James Kofi Annan, has distanced himself from a...

We have capacity to support 24-hour port operations – Customs

Assistant Commissioner Theresa Potakey, the new Sector Commander of the Tema Collection, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), says Customs has enough...

MP criticises geopolitical criteria in MMDCE vetting process

The Central Tongu MP has expressed dissatisfaction with the geopolitical criteria as one of the benchmarks adopted for vetting and selecting Metropolitan, Municipal, and...

Rebels say they have taken DR Congo city as thousands flee

Rebels of the M23 movement say they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east. Residents shared videos...

I’m the most experienced candidate for the Kadjebi DCE post – Former Akan MP

A former National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for the Akan Constituency says he is the most experienced candidate for the Kadjebi District Chief Executive...

Ghana’s public debt falls to GH¢736 billion

Ghana's public debt stock has seen a decline, falling to GH¢736.0 billion in November 2024 from GH¢761.0 billion in October 2024, according to the...

More than 100 dead dolphins found on Somali coast, cause a mystery

More than 100 dead dolphins have been found on the coast of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, with officials yet to establish what caused their...