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Let us keep our eyes on the prize; we must win 2028 for Ghana – Bawumia urges NPP members

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged party members to prioritise Ghana’s national interest over internal...

TUC, PURC reassure public on electricity tariffs, stress stakeholder dialogue

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) and the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) have called for calm amid public concerns over electricity tariff adjustments, assuring...

NPP cautions presidential hopefuls against factional politics, urges unity

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned its presidential hopefuls against engaging in factional politics, stressing that unity, rather than internal...

Youth associations in Ahafo Region urged to support development

Lawyer Peter Obiri-Yeboah has urged youth associations in the Ahafo Region to collaborate with other stakeholders to promote development in the area. He made the...

Bawumia congratulates President Mahama on first year in office

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama on completing his first year...

Tema Shipyard Deputy CEO cuts sod for ICT centre construction at Nkrankrom

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Tema Shipyard, Peter Akwasi Mensah, has cut the sod for the construction of a modern Information and Communications...

Free Ato Forson from Defence Minister duty – Franklin Cudjoe urges Mahama

The CEO of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to relieve Finance Minister Ato Forson...

Asutifi South needs district police command to combat crime – DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asutifi South in the Ahafo Region, Benjamin Assabil Donkor, has called for the district to be designated as...

Asutifi North MP provides free health screening for widows and the aged at Kenyasi

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North in the Ahafo Region, Dr. Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has organised a free health screening exercise for widows...

Ghana declares war on illegal streaming of pay-TV content

The National Communications Authority (NCA), in a multi-agency collaboration, has announced a fresh offensive against internet streaming piracy of pay-TV content, citing severe financial...

Ebo Noah arrested over failed Christmas apocalypse and public panic

The man who spent months stirring national anxiety with claims of visions involving a water apocalypse, Evans Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Noah, has...

Driver under investigation over Anthony Joshua crash; faces possible prosecution

The driver involved in the road accident that injured former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua may face prosecution for reckless driving, according to...

Tema Police foil armed robbery attempt at Afienya; four suspects killed

The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an armed robbery attempt at Afienya‑Mataheko following an intelligence‑led operation that left four suspected robbers dead after...

NCA confirms DSTV subscription value increase remains in effect

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has confirmed that the increased DSTV subscription value packages introduced in Ghana on October 1, 2025, remain in effect. In...

Choose people and planet over war in 2026 – UN Secretary-General

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has urged world leaders to “get serious” and prioritise people and the planet over pain and war as...

Foreign Affairs Ministry completes rollout of Passport Application Centres in all 16 regional capitals

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commissioned a Passport Application Centre in Damongo, effectively completing government’s pledge to establish passport offices...

Gyakye Quayson commissions new Passport Application Centre in Goaso

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, has commissioned a new Passport Application Centre in Goaso, in the...

Work with us to fight crime – Ahafo Regional Police Commander appeals to residents

The Ahafo Regional Police Commander, DCOP James Annor, has urged residents to deepen their collaboration with the police to help curb criminal activities in...

Philadelphia Church camp meeting causes massive gridlock on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Thousands of commuters found themselves trapped in a gruelling parking lot scenario on the Accra-Kumasi Highway early Thursday, January 1, 2026. This followed the conclusion...

Truth with danger saves generations — Dr Duffuor urges integrity-led renewal in New Year message

Former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has called on Ghanaians to confront uncomfortable truths and recommit to integrity, discipline and national values as the...

Prophet Nigel Gaisie reveals shocking visions for 2026

Founder and Leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has described 2026 as a generally good year, a departure from his often doom-laden...

Police arrest suspect for conspiring to rob gold miner at Manso Abrense

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested Stephen Kwakye on December 30, 2025, for allegedly conspiring to commit robbery against a gold miner...

Four illegal miners arrested in Boin Forest Reserve

Opinion leaders from Kramokrom and Adjakaa, along with some community members in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region, have arrested four suspected...

Bawumia urges unity, institutional strength as he outlines vision for Ghana in 2026

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has called on Ghanaians and members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rally behind the principles of unity, strong...

Ho zongo community slams REGSEC over two-week mosque closure

A simmering leadership crisis within the Muslim community of the Volta regional capital has reached a boiling point following a directive from the Volta...

Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US citizens

Mali and Burkina Faso have said they are imposing a travel ban on US citizens in response to an equivalent measure announced by the...

Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after fatal car crash in Nigeria

World boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from Duchess International Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos, following treatment for minor injuries sustained in a serious...

Thief arrested and jailed after posting selfie on stolen phone

A 27-year-old driver’s mate, Edem Avenyo, has been sentenced to three months’ imprisonment after stealing a driver’s mobile phone and cash at the Tema...

Thief nabbed after being trapped in bank ceiling at Koforidua

An alleged burglar, identified as Ibrahim Muntawakiru, aged 33, has been arrested after he was found trapped in the reinforced ceiling of a rural...

Car catches fire at Fijai Cultural Centre

A Lexus 570 vehicle was gutted by fire in the early hours of Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the Fijai Cultural Centre along the...

Police announce nationwide security arrangements for 31st night and New Year activities

The Ghana Police Service has announced comprehensive security measures across the country to ensure the safety of residents as Ghanaians usher in the New...

Cyber security Authority cautions against festive season parcel delivery scams

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has urged the public to independently confirm all parcel delivery and clearance messages with courier companies before making any...

Two dead; two arrested over family land dispute in Upper West

The Upper West Regional Police Command has confirmed the death of two persons and the arrest of two suspects following a violent clash between...

Suspect in GH¢7.5m Adabraka robbery arrested

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to a brazen daytime robbery at a jewellery shop in Adabraka, Accra,...

Nigeria drops criminal charges against Sam Jonah

Nigeria’s Attorney General of the Federation has ordered the discontinuation of criminal proceedings against Ghanaian business mogul Sir Sam Jonah and three other individuals,...

Sokode Mankrado warns youth against burning tyres during 31st night celebrations

The Mankrado of Sokode, Togbe Wusu Krakani III, has cautioned youth in Sokode Gborgame and across the Volta Region against the burning of car...

Mafi Tsati residents appeal for potable water

Residents and traditional leaders of Mafi Tsati in the Volta Region have renewed calls on government and development partners to urgently provide the...

Five members of notorious robbery syndicate in Tema, Accra arrested

The Ghana Police Service, through its Criminal Investigations Department (CID), has apprehended five suspected members of a phone-snatching and armed robbery network believed to...

Ajet-Nasam family brings smiles to Kete-Krachi prison

The Ajet-Nasam family has once again brought joy to the inmates at Kete-Krachi prison in the Oti Region by donating First Aid drugs, two...

CDM accuses GoldBod CEO of contradictions over Gold-for-Reserves losses

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has accused the Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, of issuing contradictory and misleading public statements over...