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Multimedia Group joins Sammy Gyamfi to mourn late father-in-law

A delegation from the Multimedia Group Limited on Saturday joined the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, and his family...

Xenophobia: NUGS President warns of mass action if gov’t renews Gold Fields lease

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Rashid Ibrahim Esq., has warned of sustained student-led action if government proceeds with the...

Ageing fire tenders, lack of hydrants threaten emergency response in Tema Region

he Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Tema Region is facing significant operational challenges due to ageing fire tenders, the absence of functional...

Barker-Vormawor questions quorum in passage of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Private legal practitioner and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has raised concerns about the procedural validity of Parliament’s recent passage of the controversial Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, suggesting...

NAGRAT threatens nationwide strike over alleged assault of teachers by soldiers

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Jacob Anaba, has warned that teachers across Ghana may embark on a nationwide strike...

Prisons Service probes alleged inmate role in Abamba Queen Mother’s murder

The Ghana Prisons Service has launched a high-level investigation following allegations that a convicted inmate at the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison played a role...

Police investigate shooting incident at Deti in Akatsi

The Akatsi District Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into a violent disturbance at Deti, a suburb of Akatsi, which led to a...

Xenophobia: “I am free now” – Ghanaian evacuee recounts 18-year stay, robbery ordeal

A Ghanaian evacuee who recently returned from South Africa, Grace Asempa, has expressed relief and happiness after her evacuation, describing her return home as...

Amomaso residents blame Feeder Roads Department for delayed road rehabilitation

Residents of Amomaso, a farming community in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region, have accused the Department of Feeder Roads (DFR) of...

Acherensua residents appeal to Asantehene over absence of paramount chief

Residents of Acherensua in the Ahafo Region have appealed to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to intervene in what they describe as a...

Xenophobic attacks: Abu Jinapor warns against retaliatory attacks on South Africans

The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member on Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has cautioned against inflammatory rhetoric and retaliatory...

UMA donates 1,000 sanitary pads to support girls’ education in Kenyasi

Underground Mining Alliance (UMA) has donated 1,000 sanitary pads to basic school girls in Kenyasi in the Ahafo Region as part of efforts to...

“We don’t want no bed syndrome” – St. Elizabeth Hospital appeals for expansion of emergency unit

Management and staff of Saint Elizabeth Catholic Hospital at Hwidiem in the Ahafo Region have appealed for support to expand and equip the facility’s...

TAAG supports 50 schoolgirls with uniforms and bags to reduce dropouts in Ahafo communities

Tim Africa Aid Ghana (TAAG) has donated school uniforms and bags to 50 basic school girls in rural communities in the Asunafo South District...

Ghanaian teacher was detained at Dulles Airport for over a week after admitting asylum plans

A pregnant Ghanaian teacher and her four-year-old son are on a flight back to Ghana after spending more than a week confined to a...

600 more Ghanaians register for evacuation from South Africa – Ablakwa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says an additional 600 Ghanaians have registered at Ghana’s High Commission in South Africa to be...

15 flood-prone areas identified in Greater Accra — NADMO

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has revealed that Greater Accra has about 15 highly flood-prone areas across the region. Speaking on Adom TV’s Nnawɔtwe...

First Lady joins mourners at funeral of Sammy Gyamfi’s father-in-law [Photos]

The First Lady, Lordina Mahama, on Saturday joined hundreds of mourners in Kumasi for the final funeral rites of Andrews Kwame Amankwah, the late...

Residents of Kintampo bemoan lack of fire appliance as fuel tanker burns

Residents of Kintampo have expressed concern over the lack of a functional fire appliance after a fuel tanker caught fire and burned for several...

GJA Ashanti Chairman urges journalists to protect ethics and public trust above politics

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Kofi Adu Domfeh, has called on journalists to prioritise ethics, truth, and public interest...

24-Hour Economy: Let’s put Ghana first — MCE urges as she cuts sod for Juaso market project

The Asante Akyem South Municipal Assembly, together with the Juaso Traditional Council, has officially cut sod for the construction of a modern 24-hour economy...

Stolen luxury vehicle in Canada found in Ghana

A major fraud investigation in Canada has uncovered an international vehicle theft operation that led law enforcement officers to track a stolen luxury vehicle...

‘Ghana can survive without your aid’ – Catholic Bishops respond to threats over anti-LGBTQ+ bill passage

The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, has stated that Ghana must be fully prepared to reject foreign...

Sam George expresses relief following passage of Anti-LGBTQ Bill

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has expressed relief and gratitude following Parliament's passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values...

South Africa tensions: Ernesto Yeboah urges restraint, warns against retaliation

Leader of the Economic Fighters League (EFL), Ernesto Yeboah, has cautioned Ghanaians against any retaliatory action targeting South African businesses or citizens in Ghana...

49-year-old farmer missing after canoe capsizes on River Bobie Fum

A joint search-and-rescue operation has been activated along the banks of the River Bobie Fum at Assin Dansame in the Assin North District of...

ECG to complete critical Power upgrade works in June

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured residents and businesses in the Greater Kumasi area of a more stable and reliable electricity supply...

Third Ghanaian pilgrim dies during 2026 Hajj

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has announced the death of a Ghanaian pilgrim, Hajia Kubura Salifu, during the ongoing 2026 Hajj pilgrimage...

GN Savings licence revocation cost us $20m investment opportunity — Nduom

The President of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has disclosed that the revocation of the licence of GN Savings and Loans resulted in...

Pregnant woman and son fly home to Ghana after being detained for over a week at Washington Dulles Airport

A pregnant woman and her 4-year-old son, who spent more than a week confined to “a windowless room with a single bed and toilet”...

Transport fares to increase by 20% from June 2

Commuters across Ghana will pay higher fares for public transportation from Tuesday, June 2, 2026, following a 20% upward adjustment announced by the Ghana...

Rev. Dr. Grace Sintim Adasi wins prestigious 2026 ICSOR grant award

Rev. Dr Grace Sintim Adasi, a Minister of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana and Senior Research Fellow at the College of Humanities, Institute of...

Farmers’ burning practices deepen air pollution and environmental crisis in Ghana

Experts are raising urgent concerns over the widespread practice of burning crop waste and trees to clear farmlands across Ghana, warning that it is...

Parliament passes Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Parliament has passed the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, following years of heated public debate...

Farmer missing after canoe capsizes on River Bobie Fum

A 49-year-old farmer identified as Isaac Buckman has gone missing after a canoe carrying five passengers capsized on River Bobie Fum at Assin Dansame...

Don’t mix xenophobia with Gold Fields lease decision – Chamber of Mines CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, has urged the government to keep diplomatic tensions over xenophobic attacks...

Interior Minister raises concern over abuse of remand procedures; urges reform

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has expressed concern over what he describes as growing abuse of remand procedures by both the police...

We must end it – Haruna Iddrisu slams excessive bail conditions

Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has criticised what he describes as increasing abuses of power by some state...

Health Minister inspects Ghana’s Ebola preparedness at Airport

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has inspected Ebola preparedness measures at the Accra International Airport as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s response against...

Ghana to pursue compensation or legal action over xenophobic attacks in South Africa – Benjamin Quashie

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, says the government is taking steps to protect Ghanaian-owned businesses in the country and will pursue...