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Free SHS policy achieves gender parity and high transition rates, says Dr Prince Armah

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's Education Committee, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, has lauded the achievements of the free SHS policy. He highlighted the...

The country has nothing for you – Rawlings’ message to Black Stars’ 1982 AFCON winning squad

Former Ghana international, Opoku Nti has revealed details about the Black Stars experience following their victory in the 1982 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

Governement set to commence District Housing Programme – Oppong Nkrumah

Government is set to commence its much-touted district-level housing projects to address Ghana's housing deficit. This initiative was unveiled by the Minister for Works and...

President Akufo-Addo calls for vigilance against false information in election campaigns

In an impactful speech at the Ghana Report Summit titled “Dealing with Misinformation and Disinformation – Election 2024,” President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo highlighted...

At least 3 killed in Nigeria at protests over high cost of living

At least three protesters were killed in Nigeria's Kaduna state on Thursday, Reuters reporters and eyewitnesses said, as demonstrators rallied across the West African...

Man sets girlfriend of “7 days” ablaze for rejecting his marriage proposal

A man, Abdullahi Idris, has been arraigned in a Kano State Sharia court for allegedly setting his girlfriend, Sa’adatu Ibrahim, ablaze for turning down his...

Saudi Arabia’s 2034 plans include stadium 350m above ground

Saudi Arabia has submitted plans to build 11 stadiums - including one set 350 metres above ground level - as part of the country's...

Government committed to sustainable fisheries management as closed fishing season ends – Hawa Koomson

Fisheries Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson has reiterated government's commitment to sustainable fisheries management and its contribution to the country's economic development. She stated government's ongoing...

If you can’t answer these 5 basic questions, it’s not a real relationship

Let me say that I'm no online prude. I have clients I work with who I've never met offline. I've had virtual assistants I've...

US border migrant crossings fall for fifth month in a row

The number of unlawful crossings by migrants at the US southern border has dropped for the fifth consecutive month, according to official data. US Border...

I was arrested by my twin brother in 2023 – P-Square’s Paul Okoye opens up [Video]

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye of the P-Square fame disclosed in a recent interview that his twin brother and former bandmate, Peter Okoye, arrested him...

Paris Olympic Games: African champion Rose Yeboah jumps Friday

African women's high jump champion Rose Yeboah will begin her Olympic journey on Friday. Yeboah, who is Ghana's first woman ever to qualify for the...

The best photos of the Paris Olympics 2024

US gymnast Simone Biles completed her comeback story on Thursday, winning Olympic gold in the individual all-around. Biles won the event in 2016 but did not defend...

Akufo-Addo inaugurates GNPC Operational Headquarters in Takoradi

In a landmark event that signifies a monumental step forward for Ghana’s oil and gas industry, President Nana Akufo-Addo officially commissioned the new Operational...

Police hunt for anti-drug task force members over Yendi man’s death

Police in the Northern Region are on a manhunt for five members of an anti-drug abuse task force in connection with the alleged murder...

Ghanasco student arrested for allegedly shooting a fellow student

A 20-year-old student from Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in the Northern Region has been arrested for shooting a fellow student. Joy News reports that...

National action plan to combat misinformation before cabinet – Akufo-Addo

At the Ghana Report Summit held today on August 1st, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo revealed that a comprehensive National Action Plan, aimed...

Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill, 2024, approved by Parliament

Parliament has successfully passed the Ghana Shippers' Authority Bill, 2024, into law following its third reading on the floor of the House on Monday,...

Former Deputy Minister Yaw Adusei slammed by Wontumi over claims about the economy

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as ‘Chairman Wontumi’, has responded to some claims made...

Akufo-Addo should reflect on ‘Agyapadie’ document instead of blaming opponents – Omane Boamah

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has refuted President Akufo-Addo's accusations that political opponents have targeted him and his party with a coordinated campaign of...

UTAG-UCC rejects termination of VC’s appointment, demands withdrawal of letter

The University of Cape Coast branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-UCC) has expressed strong disapproval of the University Council's decision to...

Indian-based firm to operate Komenda sugar factory under long-term lease

The government has announced plans to lease the Komenda Sugar Development Company Limited to West Africa Agro Limited, an Indian-based firm, for a renewable...

Ambulance after-sales service: Service Ghana Auto reacts to “utterly false” allegations

Service Ghana Auto Group Limited (SGAGL) has strongly refuted allegations about its after-sales service and maintenance contract for 307 ambulances, describing the claims as...

EC announces nomination dates and fees for 2024 elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to open nominations for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections on Monday, September 9. The nominations will be closed...

Genevieve Nnaji mourns late Onyeka Onwenu with touching tribute

Acclaimed filmmaker, Genevieve Nnaji has expressed her profound sorrow and heartfelt condolences over the passing of Nigerian music legend, Onyeka Onwenu. In a heartfelt tribute,...

Ghanaian doctor wins prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship Leadership Impact Award

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced Dr Joel Duah Afi, a 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumnus from Ghana, as the winner of the 2024 Leadership Impact Award. This...

Prof. Nyarko-Boampong sacked as UCC Vice-Chancellor

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has terminated the appointment of Prof. Johnson Nyarko-Boampong as Vice-Chancellor, effective July 31, 2024. This decision follows a series...

Fetish priest assaults ‘wizard’ for challenging his powers [Photos]

A battle between two spiritual men resulted in a physical battle at Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono region. A fetish priest in the town claimed...

Ambulance case: Dame’s reaction fueling personal vendetta perception – Prof. Appiagyei-Atua

An Associate Professor at the University of Ghana Law School, Prof. Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the Attorney General's reaction to the Court of Appeal's...

Akufo-Addo accuses political opponents of being behind fictitious ‘Agyapadie’ document

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accused his political opponents of orchestrating a false narrative that blames him for the death of his late...

Fire guts Kwadaso market, destroys over 40 shops

A devastating fire swept through parts of the Kwadaso market in the Ashanti region, destroying over 40 shops and their contents. The blaze started in...

CSOs demand reversal of forest reserve development legislation

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) focused on climate change are urging the Executive and Parliament to overturn legislation that allows development in forest reserves. The groups...

The People’s Forum: Residents protest over lack of traffic lights on Awoshie-Anyaa road

Residents of the Anyaa in the Anyaa-Sowutuom constituency of the Greater Accra Region have voiced their concerns over the lack of functioning traffic lights...

Monday, August 5 declared a public holiday

The government has announced that Monday, August 5, 2024 will be observed as an additional public holiday in Ghana. Founders’ Day is a statutory public...

Check out Shatta Wale’s reaction to Vybz Kartel’s freedom from jail

Dancehall king Shatta Wale has enthusiastically reacted to the news of Vybz Kartel’s release from prison. Shatta Wale, known for his strong support of...

SALL petitioners file appeal against ruling on Amewu’s election

The petitioners from the Santrofi, Akpafu, Likpe, and Lolobi (SALL) areas have filed an appeal against the Ho High Court's decision that dismissed their...

NPP Nhyiaeso Constituency Chairman passes on

The New Patriotic Party  (NPP) Chairman for the Nhyiaeso constituency in the Ashanti Region, Joe Kad has passed on. According to reports, he died at...

Twifo-Ati-Morkwa NPP PC, 2 others remanded in Police custody

New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Twifo Ati-Morkwa Constituency, Ebenezer Dwamena and two others have been remanded into Police custody. The accused persons face...

2024 polls: Mahama vows to halt mining in forest reserves if elected

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has pledged to end mining in forest reserves if elected in the upcoming...

Mordecai Quarshie writes: Ponzi schemes, economic independence and Bawumia

I associate with Kwaku Kwarteng (MP)’s main thrust in his article, ‘To Break the Eight, We Must First Break the Norm.’ At the heart of...