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Abesim murder case suffers adjournment over absence of jurors

The commencement of the trial of Richard Appiah, the draughtsman accused of killing two minors and keeping their bodies in a refrigerator at Abesim...

Ahafo Region major flashpoint in elections

The Ahafo Region, with just six constituencies, has emerged as a major flashpoint in local politics, with the police mapping out a strategy that...

There won’t be new taxes in this mid-year budget – Deputy Finance Minister

A Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Alex Ampaabeng has assured that, the government will not burden Ghanaians with new taxes in the upcoming mid-year budget. In...

Ghana misses big chance to host Grammy Africa

Ghana has missed a prime opportunity to host the Grammy Africa Awards set to become the biggest platform to celebrate and elevate the rich...

No student will be left out of the One Student One Tablet initiative – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, conducted a brief ceremony in Kumasi on Wednesday to officially launch the distribution of the government’s tablet computers...

NIA boss speaks on strike action

The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Ken Attafuah, has pledged to address the concerns of striking workers. The workers have been...

We can’t be complacent dealing with an NPP that is obsessed with power – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, says the party will remain vigilant before, during, and after the 2024 general...

Official Creditors’ MoU will support IMF Board’s approval of US$360m – IMF MD

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says, the agreement reached between Ghana and its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) will be...

Amenfi East NPP PC granted bail

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi East Constituency, Ernest Frimpong, has been released by the Tarkwa Police Command in the...

Malawi announces state funeral and 21 days of mourning for Vice President

The Malawi government said Wednesday that Vice President Saulos Chilima will be honoured with a state funeral after he died in a plane crash along with...

NIA suspends strike

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced its decision to suspend the indefinite strike that was declared on June 10, 2024. This suspension comes pending...

Recording Academy announces plans to establish Grammy Africa

As part of its efforts to support music creators on a global scale, the Recording Academy, the organizers of the Grammy Awards, has announced...

Fire breaks out after explosion at gas station in Sunyani

A massive explosion at the Fosu gas station near the Petrosol filling station close to Nana Bosoma's palace in Sunyani Asufufu has resulted in...

Close to 900,000 children aged 5 -17 years engaged in paid employment – GSS

As the world marks the World Day Against Child Labour, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has unveiled concerning statistics showing that close to 900,000...

Shatta Wale donates GHS 30K in support of Buzzstop Boys’ cleaning initiative

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has donated GHS 30,000 to support the Buzzstop Boys, a local group dedicated to maintaining cleanliness and improving sanitation in...

I believe Bawumia will move Ghana forward if he gets the chance – Otumfuo

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed belief and confidence in the Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to...

DR Congo boat disaster kills at least 80

A shipwreck in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed more than 80 people, the Congolese president’s office said Wednesday. “The President of the...

NLC orders NIA workers to call off strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered workers of the National Identification Authority (NIA) to call off their strike and negotiate with the government...

NPP Women’s Organiser resigns

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Women's Organiser for the Mfantseman constituency in the Central Region, Naomi Efua Acquah has resigned. In a statement dated June...

Authorities using military to do dirty work to keep them in power – Col Aboagye

Security analyst, Col. Festus Aboagye, has stated that authorities heading security institutions are using the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to perform questionable tasks to...

We are very confident our second review will be approved by IMF – Dr Amin Adam

The Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam is hopeful the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will approve the third tranche funding support of $360 million...

Why is the Western Regional Minister not arrested? – Gbande

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, is calling for the arrest of the Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere...

Minority issues 24-hour ultimatum to govt over uncleared medical supplies

The Minority in Parliament has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the government to ensure the containers of medical supplies stuck at the Tema port...

Non-subscribers of NHIS qualify for free dialysis treatment – CEO

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the free and subsidized dialysis treatment is not limited to its subscribers. According to the Chief Executive Officer,...

Lecturer endorses Free SHS bill

A Development Studies Expert and senior lecturer at UniMAC-IJ, Dr Daniel Odoom, has endorsed the government's proposed Free Senior High School (SHS) bill. He expressed...

Mahama donates $10K to Ghana’s amputee team after AFCON victory

Ex-Ghana President John Mahama has donated $10,000 to the Ghana amputee national football team in recognition of their remarkable achievement in winning the Amputee...

Akufo-Addo should have sacked COCOBOD CEO by now – Ofosu Ampofo 

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is surprised the CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Aidoo Boahen...

Power has not changed you; your humility is unmatched – Asantehene tells Bawumia

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says he has no doubt the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will deliver on...

God saved my life – Ofosu Ampofo [Audio]

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has expressed gratitude to God for healing mercies. The former Local Government Minister...

Amenfi East NPP PC arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for Amenfi East, Ernest Frimpong over his recent comments. According to reports,...

Decomposed body of fisherman found after drowning at Mumford

The decomposed body of a fisherman has been discovered after he drowned at Mumford in the Gomoa West District of the Central region. The body...

Ghana’s growth and survival depend on economic restructuring – Dr Otukonor

The Director of Relations and Corporate Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Peter Boamah Otukonor has emphasised the urgent need for restructuring...

Minority demands roadmap for payment of GH₵300m debt owed WAEC

The Minority caucus on the Education Committee in Parliament has called for an urgent stakeholder meeting to resolve the government's indebtedness to the West...

Nigeria’s President Tinubu falls over during ceremony

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has slipped and fallen over at an official event to mark 25 years of democracy in the country. The President, 72,...

NSMQ 2024: St John’s Grammar triumphs over Presby SHS, two others to qualify for national stage

Achimota-based St. John’s Grammar achieved an easy victory on the third day of the regional qualifiers in the Greater Accra region, securing a slot...

Members of locked-up investment bondholders’ forum hit the streets

Members of the Locked-up Investment Bondholders’ Forum protested again in the streets of Accra today, Wednesday, June 12, demanding the release of their funds. The...

Admit your shortfalls and offer pragmatic solutions – Asantehene to Bawumia

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to honestly acknowledge his potential shortfalls and address them openly as...

Dr. Likee makes shocking revelation about his past [Watch]

Ghanaian actor and skit maker, Ebenezer Akwasi Antwi, popularly known as Dr. Likee, has opened up about his past involvement in the illicit drug...

PNC National Chairpersons defect to Movement for Change

In a significant political development, the immediate past National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Alhaji Bela Maikankan, and the Second National Vice...