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GAF announces resumption date for recruitment screening

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that the suspended 2025/2026 recruitment screening exercise for Greater Accra will resume on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Captain...

Giving Ahafo Mim a District and a University is long overdue – Chief tells government

The Paramount Chief of Mim in the Ahafo Region, Okofrobuor Nana Dr. Yaw Agyei II, has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the government’s continued delay...

NPP General Secretary marks birthday with donation to orphanage, shares message of party renewal

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has marked his birthday with a charitable donation to the Missionaries of...

Check out full details as Fire, Police, Immigration and Prisons recruitment kicks off

Ghana’s nationwide recruitment for internal security agencies officially begins today, Monday, November 17, 2025, at 12 noon, with the opening of the Centralised Services...

Illicit rice and sugar trade pushing legitimate businesses to the edge – FABAG warns

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has raised the alarm over the surge in smuggling activities that have now taken over the...

Gov’t urged to pursue killers of Borae Ahenfie Chief and two others

The Paramount Chief of Takpang Traditional Area in the Krachi Nchumuru District, Nana Akwasi Omankuminte II, has called on the government to take urgent...

Mahama swears in Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as new Chief Justice today

President John Dramani Mahama is set to swear in Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice today, Monday, November 17, 2025, following Parliament’s recent endorsement...

Surge in public officers presenting unearned academic titles, certificates for promotions, appointments

There has been a growing trend of public officers in Ghana presenting unearned academic titles and certificates for appointment, promotion, or certification in recent...

NIA reacts to viral extortion claim, launches internal investigation

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed allegations made in a viral TikTok video by an individual known as “Sefwi Biggest Trapper,” who claimed...

Fuel prices set to rise today as OMCs begin new adjustment cycle

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are expected to begin increasing fuel prices at the pumps from today, November 17. This development follows the routine two-week review...

Tension mounts in Kwahu as Queen Mother reportedly goes missing [Audio]

Tension is mounting in Kwahu, Eastern Region, following the disappearance of the queen mother, Nana Adwoa Gyamfua III. The Paramount Chief of the Kwahu Traditional...

‘Jet is back, but show us the proof’ – PSB demands independent certification of Falcon Aircraft

The Executive Secretary of the Bureau of Public Safety (BPS), Nana Yaw Akwada, has welcomed the return of Ghana’s presidential jet but insists the...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia pay glowing tribute to late Vice President Aliu Mahama

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama, describing him as a generous,...

John Dumelo donates food items to support school feeding caterers in Ayawaso West

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, John Dumelo, has reinforced his commitment to improving the well-being of schoolchildren in the constituency...

Businesswoman charged after CID raid uncovers cannabis-laced drinks and toffees

An extensive, intelligence-led operation by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has led to the arraignment of a 45-year-old businesswoman,...

Carpenter arrested for allegedly murdering security guard at Kibi

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old carpenter, Kwame Arhin, also known as Abompe, for the alleged murder of a security...

Experts warn Ghana risks ‘death care’ system if…

Health experts have issued strong warnings about the state of Ghana’s healthcare system, cautioning that years of poor prioritisation, weak institutional discipline, political interference,...

NAIMOS Task Force launches dawn operation to flush out galamseyers at Wassa Abrehyia

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) Task Force conducted a bold dawn raid on the notorious illegal mining enclave “Yellow Face” in Wassa...

Kakum National Park records over 805,000 visitors between 2024 and 2025

Kakum National Park has recorded a total of 805,167 visitors across 2024 and the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a strong surge in...

Jospong Group outlines blueprint for private sector action in carbon markets at COP30

The Jospong Group is demonstrating how Ghana’s private sector can move from carbon market readiness to tangible climate action, according to Ing. Dr. Glenn...

Jospong Group showcases over 1,000 green jobs from recycling initiative at COP30 Brazil

The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) is participating in the 30th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, using the...

NHIA temporarily waives one-month waiting period for new and lapsed NHIS members

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a temporary suspension of the one-month waiting period for newly registered members of the National Health...

Asutifi North Assembly intensifies sanitation awareness – DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asutifi North in the Ahafo Region, Hafiz Dauda, has disclosed that the assembly is intensifying efforts to educate...

Police Officer donates 11-seater toilet facility to Have-Akleme

A police officer stationed at the Volta Regional Police Headquarters, G/CPL Stephen Eyram—who also serves as the Odikro of Have-Akleme under the stool name...

Ghana–Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association deepens engagement with Spanish Embassy

The Ghana–Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation following a courtesy call on the Spanish Ambassador, H.E. Ángel Lossada,...

Sokode-Juaso Chief donates GHC 50,000 to Ofori Panin SHS at 65th anniversary

The Chief of Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, Dr Barimah Kwabena Awuah Parker I, has called for stronger stakeholder...

Presidential Jet returns to Ghana after eight-month overhaul in France

Ghana’s presidential Falcon Jet has been returned to the Ghana Air Force after completing an extended eight-month maintenance and repair exercise in France, according...

2 in critical condition, several injured after bee attack on funeral mourners at Agona Otwii-Krom

Two people are in critical condition and several others have sustained injuries after a swarm of bees launched a sudden attack on funeral mourners...

Police launch manhunt for 40-year-old carpenter suspected of killing co-tenant in Kyebi

The Abuakwa Municipal Police Command has launched a manhunt for a man identified only as Bro Kwame, a carpenter in his 40s, who allegedly...

Residents call for upgrade of classrooms at Akwaaduro

The chiefs and people of Akwaaduro in the Asunafo North Municipal Assembly of the Ahafo Region have raised concerns over the poor state of...

Gov’t urged to invest in TVET

Bekwai Church of Christ School Celebrates 25th Anniversary; Joseph Osei Owusu Calls For Increased Investment In TVET The Bekwai Church of Christ School has marked...

Refugees to face 20-year wait to settle permanently in UK

People granted asylum in the UK will have to wait 20 years before they can apply to settle permanently, under plans due to be...

Adom TV Dame Dame: Alfred Quaigrain leads Takoradi final four [Photos]

After a long and intense day of competition, the Takoradi GNAT Hall turned into a true arena of strategy as the original 64 competitors...

Vice President visits victims of GAF recruitment stampede at 37 Military Hospital

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has visited victims of Wednesday’s tragic stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium who are currently receiving treatment at...

Interior Ministry opens training for nationwide Gun Amnesty Programme

Deputy Minister for the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has opened a Trainer of Trainers Workshop for the upcoming Gun Amnesty Programme, a national initiative...

“Angels in gov’t, evil in opposition” attitude cannot stop corruption in Ghana – Akyem Muoso chief

Chief of Akyem Muoso, Osabarima Dr Owusu Beyeeman, has expressed concern over Ghana’s long-standing struggle with corruption, arguing that the political approach of “angels...

Tipper truck-motorbike collision at Anyirawase leaves 2 in critical condition

Two people are in critical condition after a motorbike reportedly collided with a tipper truck on the Tsito–Anyirawase Road, prompting an immediate emergency response...

Fire destroys several structures at Tema Community 1, site 17

A ravaging fire has swept through parts of Tema Community 1, Site 17, on Friday, November 14, destroying several commercial structures before being brought...

2026 budget: Minority pledges constructive engagement, vows to hold gov’t accountable

The Minority in Parliament says it is ready for constructive engagement on the 2026 Budget but will only support policies that genuinely serve the...

Illegal miners flee as NAIMOS raids ‘Yellow face’ at Wassa Abrehyia [Photos]

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) task force has carried out a surprise dawn raid at a well-known galamsey hotspot called “Yellow Face”...