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Climate Change: AGN calls for action-driven climate finance at Regional Sustainable Development Forum

Chairperson of the Africa Group of Negotiators on Climate Change, Nana Dr. Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, has called for a decisive shift from climate finance pledges...

No 1,000MW power deficit recorded this year – Energy Ministry

The Head of Communications at the Ministry of Energy, Richmond Rockson, has dismissed claims that Ghana has experienced a 1,000-megawatt power deficit this year. According...

House of Chiefs calls on Ghanaian workers to commit to environmental protection

The National House of Chiefs has urged workers across Ghana to commit to protecting the environment. According to the House, all citizens, particularly workers, must...

Damang Mine sells 100% of first gold output to GoldBod, BoG in historic move

In a bid to support the accumulation of foreign reserves, Damang Gold Mine Ltd, owned by businessman Ibrahim Mahama, has sold 100% of its...

Four arrested as NACOC intercepts Niger bound drug shipment

A major anti-drug operation by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has led to the seizure of about five million tablets of a powerful opioid...

Waste Management: Atwima Nwabiagya Assembly, GAYO sign MoU to cut dependence on Oti landfill

The Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Green Africa Youth Organisation to reduce its reliance on the Oti Landfill...

Damang Mine’s sale to GoldBod sparks call for greater industry contribution to national reserves

The Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, has called for a national conversation on the role of large-scale mining companies in strengthening Ghana’s...

Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings elected 2nd Deputy President of Pan-African Parliament

Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has been elected as the 2nd Deputy President of the Pan-African Parliament. Her election took place in...

Church isn’t attractive to me anymore – Kelvyn Boy

Ghanaian musician Kelvyn Boy has sparked conversation after expressing his frustration with how he now views church, saying it no longer appeals to him...

Eight years in opposition, no lessons learned — Titus Glover criticises Mahama over power outages

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister and Tema East MP, Titus Glover, has criticised the current administration over the ongoing power outages, questioning its handling...

Kpandai MP distributes 176 sewing machines, hairdryers to graduates

The Member of Parliament for Kpandai Constituency, Mathew Nyindam, has presented 176 sewing machines and hairdryers to newly graduated seamstresses and hairdressers across the...

GES bars officials linked to malpractice ahead of 2026 BECE

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has barred all teachers and invigilators linked to malpractice during the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from taking...

Two shot dead, 2 arrested as Police foil robbery attempt at Buipe

The Ghana Police Service has thwarted a planned robbery attack at Buipe in the Savannah Region, resulting in the arrest of two suspects and...

Mahama visits Akosombo substation, commends VRA’s response to fire incident

President John Dramani Mahama has commended the Volta River Authority (VRA) for its swift response to the recent fire outbreak at the Akosombo control...

Exam malpractice more dangerous than galamsey – Ahafo Catholic Schools Manager

The Ahafo Regional Manager of Catholic Schools, Boakye Baafi Williams, has described examination malpractice as more dangerous to Ghana’s future than illegal mining, popularly...

Kasoa Mother and Child hospital: Titus Glover calls for interdiction of medical doctor and midwife

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister and Tema East MP, Titus Glover, has called for the immediate interdiction of health professionals on duty during the...

Jomoro MP engages US investors to boost jobs and tourism

The Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has engaged investors from the United States as part of efforts to create jobs for the...

Child Rights Int’l backs Adom Brands News Head’s call for specialised child courts

Executive Director of Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, has backed calls for the establishment of specialised courts to handle child abuse cases in Ghana. The...

Kasoa death: They told me to buy malt while my daughter was dying – Heartbroken mother [Audio]

A grieving mother, Mrs Ansong, has given a heartbreaking account of the final moments of her daughter, Abigail Opoku, who died at the Kasoa...

Ho Central MP distributes 3,500 mathematical sets to BECE candidates

The Member of Parliament for Ho Central Constituency, Edem Kofi Kpotosu, has donated 3,500 mathematical sets to 3,232 candidates in the Ho Municipality ahead...

AMA suspends trading activities on May 2 over sanitation exercise

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced a temporary suspension of all trading activities across parts of the city as it prepares to hold...

A nurse shouted at me instead of helping her — Mother breaks down over death of pregnant daughter at Kasoa [Listen]

A grieving mother, Mrs Ansong, has broken down in tears as she recounted the painful circumstances surrounding the death of her 27-year-old daughter, Abigail...

Sefwi Wiawso passport office records 1,700 applications in under four months

Illegal mining activities in the Suaman District of the Western North Region are causing severe destruction to major river bodies, prompting calls for swift...

Galamsey destroys rivers in Suaman as group demands urgent action

Illegal mining activities in the Suaman District of the Western North Region are causing severe destruction to major river bodies, prompting calls for swift...

Attitude must change — Titus Beyuo on healthcare concerns

Member of Parliament for Lambussie and Board Chairman of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Titus Beyuo, has called for a change in the conduct of...

Adu-Boahene trial: I was given pre-signed cheques to move huge sums – Witness tells court

The third prosecution witness in the trial of former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene has detailed how she carried out large cash...

Jacobu Police arrest 10 illegal miners operating under high-tension lines

Ten suspected illegal miners have been arrested by police at Jacobu in the Ashanti Region for carrying out mining activities directly under high-voltage electricity...

“No one should die this way” — Prof. Titus Beyuo on Kasoa maternal death tragedy

Member of Parliament for Lambussie and Board Chairman of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Titus Beyuo, has described the death of a pregnant woman and...

I was sacked from the ward, so I had to communicate with her on phone – Sister of deceased pregnant woman at Kasoa

Fresh details have emerged in the death of Abigail Opoku, the pregnant woman who died at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, as her...

NDC lacks understanding to fix dumsor crisis – Miracles Aboagye

An aide to former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticised the government’s handling of the ongoing power challenges, accusing the ruling...

Be agents of change, not just title holders – NYA CEO urges youth

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority, Osman Ayariga, has called on young people across the country to rise above complacency and...

MCE for Awutu Senya East calls for management shake-up at Kasoa Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital

The Municipal Chief Executive for Awutu Senya East, Seth Banini, has acknowledged lapses in professional standards at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital following...

Those responsible must be punished — Awutu Senya East MCE on Kasoa maternal death

The Municipal Chief Executive for Awutu Senya East, Seth Banini, has called for a thorough investigation into the tragic death of a pregnant woman...

Tampuli donates motorbikes, maths sets to support GES, GHS in Gushegu

The Member of Parliament for Gushegu, Alhassan Tampuli, has donated motorbikes and mathematical sets to the Municipal Directorates of the Ghana Education Service (GES)...

We need specialised court for medical negligence – Hamza Suhuyini

A lawyer and member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team, Hamza Sayibu Suhuyini, has called for the establishment of specialised courts to...

Gov’t behind Angel Maxine, represented by NDC lawyer – John Ntim Fordjour

Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, has alleged that elements within government are backing activist Angel Maxine in the ongoing controversy...

Unemployed graduate returns GH₵4,000 found at Oyarifa Fidelity Bank ATM

Staff at the Oyarifa branch of Fidelity Bank in Accra were taken aback on Monday, April 27, 2026, when an unemployed graduate returned a...

GES holds sensitisation meeting on exam malpractice in Ahafo Region

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Ahafo Region has organised a stakeholders’ sensitisation meeting to tackle examination malpractice, which remains a major concern...

No burial without justice – Ghana blocks funeral, demands probe into citizen’s killing in South Africa

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quarshie, says authorities have halted plans to bury a Ghanaian citizen killed in South Africa. He insists that...

My wife was sent to buy medicine while our daughter lay dead — Father of pregnant woman who died at Kasoa

A grieving father, Sampson Ansong, has recounted the painful moments leading to the death of his pregnant daughter, Abigail Opoku, at the Kasoa Mother...