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We have not been directed by gov’t to levy 7% tax on card transactions – GAB

The Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has denied receiving any directive from the government to impose a 7% charge on all international transactions made...

2025 NSMQ: Kumasi Academy crushes St. Louis and Bunkpurugu SHTS to qualify for one-eighth stage

After crashing out at the one-eighth stage to Keta SHTS in 2024, Kumasi Academy returned to this year’s NSMQ preliminaries with vengeance on their...

Two critically injured after head-on collision on Berekum-Sunyani road

A serious road crash at Berekum in the Bono Region has left two people severely injured after a Kia truck collided head-on with a...

Mustapha Hamid vs OSP: Media prosecution must stop – Former Deputy Attorney-General

Former Deputy Attorney-General Joseph Kpemka has criticized the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he describes as “media prosecution” in the ongoing...

Mahama directs extension of railway line from Tema Port to Dawa Industrial Enclave

President John Mahama has ordered the Ministry of Transport to facilitate the extension of the railway line from Tema Port to the Dawa Industrial...

OSP rules out trial in absentia for Ofori-Atta amid extradition efforts

The Director of Strategy, Research and Communication at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko, has rejected calls to proceed with a...

There must be bi-partisan audit of OSP’s office – Baffour Awuah

A member of Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has called for a bi-partisan audit of the Office of...

Nigeria, Kenya go the Ghana way: Move to build gold reserves

Nigeria and Kenya have emulated Ghana and have now joined the growing trend of African central banks moving to buy gold to boost their...

NSMQ 2025: Amaniampong SHS soars into one-eighth stage after emphatic win

Amaniampong SHS have picked up right where they left off in the regional qualifiers, as they got off to a flying start in their...

NSMQ 2025: O’Reilly SHS sails to next stage after beating St. Andrews and Bekwai SDA

O’Reilly Senior High School (SHS) has secured a confident win in their NSMQ 2025 preliminary stage contest at the SGS Auditorium in Cape Coast,...

Galamsey threatening key industries – Ghana Water MD

The Managing Director of the Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Adam Mutawakilu, has sounded an alarm over the worsening effects of illegal mining, commonly known...

Court sets date to hear injunction against deportation of foreigners involved in galamsey

The High Court of Ghana will, on Thursday, October 23, 2025, hear an interlocutory injunction application seeking to stop the government from deporting foreign...

There’s no bad blood between OSP and AG over Ken Ofori-Atta’s extradition — Sammy Darko

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has denied claims of tension between its office and the Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of...

Bagbin elected Chairman of Inter-Parliamentary Union Africa group

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been unanimously elected Chairperson of the 52-member Africa Geopolitical Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The...

OSP denies blocking extradition of Ofori-Atta

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has dismissed claims that it is refusing to cooperate with the Attorney-General in efforts to extradite former...

Mahama meets Ag. Chief Justice, Attorney-General, and Auditor-General on enforcement of audit reports

President John Mahama has held a high-level meeting with the Acting Chief Justice, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, the Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, and the Auditor-General to...

Wenchi sub-chief, wife perish in house fire

Residents of New-Dormaa Mango Grove in the Sunyani Municipality were plunged into mourning on Sunday night after a devastating fire claimed the lives of...

Ofori-Atta is well and not in hiding — Lawyer

Lawyer for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, Frank Davies, has dismissed suggestions that his client is on the run, insisting the former Minister is...

Four reported dead after gunmen open fire in Garu [Photos]

Four people have been confirmed dead following a suspected targeted shooting incident in Garu, a community in the Upper East Region, on Monday morning....

Only four first-year students report to Nkwanta SHTS

As of Monday, October 20, 2025, only four fresh Senior High School (SHS) students had reported to Nkwanta Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in...

Self-styled prophetess jailed 5 years for stealing  

A 45-year-old self-styled prophetess has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District...

Bueman SHS overwhelmed as conflict forces applicants to abandon Nkwanta SHS

Bueman Senior High School (SHS) in Jasikan has come under intense pressure as dozens of parents seek admission for their wards following the unsolved...

Two suspects in gold smuggling case arrested and arraigned before High Court

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the arrest of two suspects, Abdul Karim Alhassan and Sadique Abubakar, who were previously declared wanted for...

Ho Central MP raises alarm over rising sexual abuse cases and poor BECE performance

The Member of Parliament for Ho Central, Edem Kofi Kpotosu has expressed grave concern over the increasing reports of sexual abuse involving students within...

We planned for 100k fans, but over 300k pulled up – Sammy Flex on #ShattaFest turnout

Shatta Wale’s ShattaFest has gone down as one of the biggest outdoor concerts in Ghana’s recent history, as former manager Sammy Flex has revealed...

No document suggests OSP is dragging its feet on Ofori-Atta’s extradition – Senanu

Anti-corruption campaigner Edem Sananu has dismissed recent media reports alleging that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is delaying or refusing to cooperate...

No Agenda 111 project ready for use despite $400m spent – Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has clarified that while no Agenda 111 hospital project has been abandoned, none of the completed structures is yet fit...

#ShattaFest: No monitor stolen but… – Sammy Flex clarifies

Shatta Wale’s birthday celebration with fans dubbed ShattaFest may have been a massive success, but it didn’t end without a swirl of rumors. Social...

Philipa Baafi reveals the golden rules that keep her marriage unshaken

Gospel musician Philipa Baafi has opened up about the secret behind her long-lasting marriage, describing respect, friendship and humility as the foundation that has...

Don’t hide behind audit to abandon Agenda 111 project – Okoe-Boye cautions gov’t

Former Health Minister, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has called on the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to outline its clear plans for the continuation of...

One injured, 8 rendered homeless after demolition at Akweley Peace Town

At least one person has been injured and eight others left homeless following an alleged demolition exercise carried out by individuals said to be...

NPP race: Bawumia retains strong lead among supporters in latest poll

A recent survey has shown that former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, continues to...

Suspected landguards shoot two over cassava farm dispute at Okurase

Two people are battling for their lives after being shot by suspected landguards during a dispute over a cassava farm at Okurase, near Adeiso,...

Volta Lake disaster: Gov’t vows to prosecute culpable boatmasters

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has announced a decisive shift in maritime safety enforcement, promising to prosecute boat owners and operators found...

Mahama’s visit to China: A new dawn of strategic partnership and economic renaissance for Ghana

The recent state visit of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama to the People’s Republic of China on October 11, 2025, at the invitation...

OMCs commence reduction in fuel prices; petrol selling at GH¢12.77, diesel at GH¢12.97

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps in line with industry data projecting a drop of more than 4%...

Gospel giants celebrate Grace Ashly as she marks 25 years in ministry

The auditorium of ATTC PIWC, Kokomlemle, was charged with excitement and praise on Sunday as celebrated gospel musician Grace Ashly marked her 25th anniversary...

Engineers & Planners completes $100m payment for Azumah Resources acquisition

Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has officially transitioned to full Ghanaian ownership following the successful acquisition of the company by Engineers & Planners Company Limited...

OSP amends charges against Mustapha Hamid, others after fresh evidence emerges

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has amended its charges against the former Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha...

Ursula Owusu officially declares bid for NPP General Secretary position

Former Communications and Digitalisation Minister , Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has officially declared her intention to contest for the position of General Secretary of the New...