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Liberia’s Ambassador to Ghana condoles family of slain Liberian, urges Justice

The Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia to Ghana, H.E. Musu Jatu Ruhle, has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of Austin Tengbe, a...

Nine including 5 Customs officers arrested over undeclared tramadol seizure

Nine public officers, including five Customs officials, have been taken into custody in connection with the interception of a large shipment of undeclared Tramadol...

GJA executives mourn with Sammy Gyamfi at one-week observance of father-in-law

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has led a delegation to join the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

Chief Imam condemns killing of Iran’s supreme leader

Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has conveyed his sympathies to the Government and citizens of Islamic Republic of Iran following the reported assassination of the country’s...

Mexican drug lord ‘El Mencho’ buried in golden casket

Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho", was buried in a golden casket by his family on Monday. The cartel...

High Court dismisses applications to halt DVLA’s 2026 vehicle number plate contract

The High Court has dismissed two interlocutory applications seeking to restrain the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) from proceeding with the embossment and...

Barker-Vormawor vows to challenge GH₵5.1m Kan Dapaah defamation judgment

Legal practitioner and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has signalled plans to challenge a High Court ruling that ordered him to pay GH₵5.1 million in damages...

Full text: Gov’t gives update on post-election mass dismissal

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has presented the report of the committee tasked with reviewing appointments made following the 2024 elections. The committee was...

Court slaps Barker-Vormawor with GH₵5m in favour of Kan Dapaah for defamation

The High Court in Accra has awarded general damages in the sum of GHC5 million against Oliver Barker-Vormawor in favour of former National Security Minister Albert...

14-year-old boy seriously injured following alleged abuse in Ashanti region

A 14-year-old boy from Mamponteng in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region is receiving medical care after allegedly being assaulted by a...

NDC leaders attend one-week observance of Sammy Gyamfi’s father-in-law

Leading figures of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), including First Lady Lordina Mahama, National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, and General Secretary Fifi Fiavi...

Jomoro MP replaces death-trap Avoh Nwiah Basic School building with 6-unit classroom block

Over 400 pupils and teachers at Nana Avoh Nwiah Basic School in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region were previously forced to teach...

Use Ramadan to pray for world peace – Jomoro MP urges Muslims

The Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has called on Muslim communities across the country to pray for...

2,080 Public Service appointments reviewed after December 7 elections — Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has disclosed the findings of a committee set up to review the revocation of recruitments, appointments...

Agradaa’s rousing welcome at church after release from prison [Watch]

There was singing, dancing and open celebration at Heaven Way Champion International Ministry on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, as the leader, Evangelist Patricia Asiedua...

Teacher, farmer die in shocking incidents in Assin Fosu

Residents of Assin Fosu Habitat in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region are in a state of shock following the death of...

We will hand the NPP a defeat they will never forget – Tanko Computer

Rashid Tanko Computer, the Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the NDC, has predicted a landslide victory for the party in today’s Ayawaso...

Gov’t to begin enrollment for affordable homes under NHF

The Minister for Works and Housing, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has inspected ongoing works at the National Homeownership Fund (NHF) housing sites at Shai Hills...

Heightened security measures at Yesi Yesi polling stations with body cameras implemented

Security was significantly increased at the polling stations located opposite the Yesi Yesi Centre 1 and 2 as voting began for the ongoing Ayawaso...

Scores storm Agradaa’s church after release from prison [Video]

A charged and joyful atmosphere has taken over Heaven Way Champion International Ministry as members gather to welcome Evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known...

Agradaa reunites with family after release from prison [Video]

Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known as Nana Agradaa, has been discharged from Nsawam Prison after spending eight months in custody. The former fetish priestess-turned-evangelist has...

Fisheries Minister donates outboard motors to Senya Breku fishermen after pirate attack

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has presented seven outboard motors to artisanal canoe owners in Senya Breku whose equipment was stolen...

Koku Anyidoho applauds voting arrangements for Ayawaso East by-election

Certified international elections observer Koku Anyidoho has expressed satisfaction with the Electoral Commission's (EC) conduct of the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election, saying the poll...

Gideon Boako organises free eye screening and surgery for Tano North constituents

Dr. Gideon Boako, the Member of Parliament for Tano North, has taken a significant step in improving eye health in his constituency by organising...

Woman jailed for stealing from Church at Teshie barracks

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old unemployed woman to two years’ imprisonment for unlawfully entering a church premises at the 48 Engineer...

Let’s fix flaws in our democratic governance to preserve the 4th Republic – Boakye Agyarko

A former Energy Minister and Chairman-aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko, is calling on Ghanaians to uphold the country’s democratic...

Man arrested for alleged assault after accident at Maamobi

A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault following a motor accident at Maamobi in Accra. According to a statement issued...

Warrant issued for arrest of Kenyasehene, Odikro of Buobai over alleged sale of public land

The Kumasi High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of two suspects, Kenyasehene and Odikro of Buobai, for the alleged sale...

Ahafo Minister launches construction of mental health college in Kenyasi

The Ahafo Region Minister, Charity Gardiner, has officially launched the construction of the College of Health Sciences in Kenyasi No. 1, located in the...

Mahama meets Tanzanian President Suluhu Hassan [Photos]

President John Dramani Mahama, on March 2, 2026, visited the State House in Arusha for a courtesy meeting with Tanzanian leader Samia Suluhu Hassan,...

Gov’t urged to review compensation fund to support accident victims

The Accident Victims Support Unit has called on the government to review the operations of the national Compensation Fund to better assist vulnerable road...

11 foreigners face trial over counterfeit dollar operation in Ga South

Eleven foreign nationals arrested at Tuba in the Ga South Municipality over an alleged counterfeit US dollar operation are currently before the courts, the...

Woman, 25, convicted over acid attack that killed boyfriend

A tragic eight-year romance ended in a courtroom conviction on Monday, 2nd March 2026, as 25-year-old online trader Vera Asare pleaded guilty to the...

Ayawaso East by-election comes off today

The much-anticipated Ayawaso East by-election is taking place today, March 3, 2026. The election follows the passing of the sitting National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP,...

Kumasi Mayor vows to keep Kejetia Market free from highly inflammable materials

The management of Kumasi City Market, in collaboration with the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), has intensified efforts to crack down on traders selling highly...

Annoh-Dompreh launches Nsawam-Adoagyiri Eye Care Project 2026, screens 3,000 residents

The Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has announced the successful launch of the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Eye Care Project 2026,...

Interior Ministry releases funds to settle 2025 rent allowance arrears for security services

The Ministry of the Interior has released funds to settle outstanding rent allowance arrears owed to personnel of the Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National...

Friday, March 6 declared public holiday

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 6, 2026, a statutory public holiday to mark Ghana’s Independence Day celebration. In a press release...

Government must liaise with Gulf states to safeguard Ghanaians – Prof Antwi-Danso

International relations expert and security analyst, Prof Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has urged the government to take urgent diplomatic and consular action to protect Ghanaian nationals...

US/Israel–Iran conflict could hit Ghana’s economy — Prof Antwi-Danso

The Dean of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFSC), Prof Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East...