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Cedi to end 2024, 2025 at GH¢16.07, GH¢17.23 – EIU

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) estimates that the cedi will end 2024 at GH¢16.07 to one US dollar. It also projects a marginal depreciation of...

NHIA debunks alleged ongoing recruitment

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has dismissed alleged reports of recent or ongoing recruitment activities. In a statement, the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Da-Costa...

Mahama pledges revolutionary support for Ghanaian farmers

President-elect John Mahama has pledged to tackle the pressing challenges faced by farmers across Ghana, drawing from his own experiences on his farm in...

Education Minister confirms 2024 WASSCE results to be released on December 29

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will...

Farming is my life, and it’s my retirement plan – Mahama

President-elect John Mahama has expressed his deep passion for farming, stating that it remains central to his life and will be his primary focus...

Former US President Bill Clinton admitted to hospital with fever

Former US President Bill Clinton has been admitted to a hospital after developing a fever, according to a spokesman for the Democrat. "He remains in...

Ivory Coast cocoa farmers concerned about Harmattan wind’s impact on production

Farmers in some of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions are concerned about the impact of the strong Harmattan wind on the cocoa crop, as it...

My wife voted for me and I voted for myself – Cheddar [Video]

Leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has dismissed rumours that he did not vote for his party...

Nigeria activates emergency response as Lassa fever kills 190 this year

Nigeria has launched an emergency response centre after recording 190 deaths from Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic illness, the country's disease control agency said...

Mahama’s efforts, NPP’s arrogance secured NDC’s victory – Ade Coker

A former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has attributed the party's overwhelming victory in the 2024 election to the...

Francis Sosu reacts to jail term of man who vandalised cars at Parliament

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu has announced plans to take up the case of the 33-year-old preacher, Christopher Sorkpa, jailed for...

Anything, everything I can do; I’ll do for God – Denzel Washington after baptism

Denzel Washington is celebrating a big moment for him and his faith. The Oscar-winning actor, 69, was baptised and received a minister's license at the...

Ghana needs Presbyterian principles of hard work, humility to move forward – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana needs the principles of hard work, humility and stewardship that have been exhibited by the Presbyterian Church in its...

Free SHS: IFEST proposes cost-sharing model 

The Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) has proposed a cost-sharing model as part of a review of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Using...

Methodist Church supports children with cancer at Korle Bu

In a touching display of compassion, the Children’s Ministry Office of the Methodist Church Ghana, Accra Diocese, has made a heartfelt donation of essential...

Ghanaian voter is becoming more sophisticated – Old Tafo MP

Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah has asked members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to deeply reflect on the outcome...

Ghana’s fire outbreak statistics rage in 2024

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has recorded a total of 5,596 fire outbreaks between January to November of this year as against 5,258...

Spacecraft attempts closest ever approach to Sun

A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest ever approach to the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe is plunging into our star's...

KK Fosu celebrates 25 years in music

Saturday was a night of celebration and nostalgia as KK Fosu marked his 25th anniversary in the music industry with a heart-warming concert at...

Man charged with murder for setting woman ablaze on NYC subway

A man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a woman who was set on fire on a subway train...

Scientists unveil 50,000-year-old baby mammoth remains

Russian scientists have unveiled the remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth found in thawing permafrost in the remote Yakutia region of Siberia during the...

Marketing officer on bail over alleged theft of GH₵176,693 from employer

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail of ₵100,000 with two sureties to Emmanuel Osei, a former marketing officer accused of embezzling ₵176,693.50 from...

Man jailed 19 years for defiling 11-year-old boy

A 21-year-old school drop-out, who sodomized an 11-year-old boy at the Tarkwa Railway station, has been sentenced to 19 years’ imprisonment with hard labour...

WASSCE: Scanning of objective answer sheets to start tonight – WAEC says

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has confirmed that the scanning of objective answer sheets for the recently concluded West African Senior School Certificate...

Bawumia meets Manifesto Committee members to express appreciation

The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 election, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed gratitude to members...

MP criticises Education Minister over WAEC funding neglect

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, has criticised the Minister of Education for failing to prioritise the West African Examinations...

I won’t run away because of ORAL – Freddie Blay [Listen]

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has assured Ghanaians that he will fully cooperate with any investigative agency in...

Report tobacco users who smoke publicly – FDA advises

The Food and Drugs Authority is alarmed by tobacco users’ blatant disregard for regulations banning them from smoking in public spaces. The Public Health Act...

There would be dumsor, hardships soon – NPP’s Owusu-Bempah predicts

The Deputy National Communications Officer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has warned that Ghanaians will soon regret choosing John Dramani Mahama...

Akufo-Addo commissions largest Naval Base and Ship in historic ceremony

In a historic event for Ghana's maritime security, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, officiated the commissioning of the...

GNFS urges Ghanaians to prevent fires during yuletide

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has urged Ghanaians to remain vigilant during this festive season, ensuring that their celebrations do not compromise safety. The...

Some NDC executives storm Adansi North DCE’s house over fertilizer

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives from the Ashanti Region reportedly stormed the residence of Adansi North District Chief Executive (DCE), Eric...

Christmas: Passengers stranded at Nkawkaw new station

Passengers traveling from Nkawkaw to Accra, Kumasi, and other destinations are currently stranded at the Nkawkaw new station. The station master, however, has assured that...

Abdallah Ali-Nakyea elevated to Associate Professor at UG School of Law

Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Abdallah Ali-Nakyea has been elevated to the rank of Associate Professor. The announcement, made on...

WASSCE results: Govt releases additional ₵25m to WAEC

The Ministry of Education has provided an additional GH₵25 million to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to support its operations and ensure the...

We were beaten by the rain and can’t recover fully – Freddie Blay on NPP’s defeat

The former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has opened up about the party’s unexpected defeat in the 2024 general...

Those asking for the CJ and EC boss to be removed are just blowing hot air – Freddie Blay

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has dismissed calls for the incoming President, John Dramani Mahama, to remove the...

NDC propaganda was very strong in Sekondi – Egyapa Mercer

Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has attributed his party’s defeat in the constituency to what he described as the National Democratic...

Ghanaian teacher’s Guinness World Record reading attempt postponed

The highly anticipated attempt by Ghanaian teacher Morkporkpor Fiador to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the Longest Marathon Reading Aloud has been...