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Sammi Awuku, KGL boss storm Abidjan for LONACI 55 years of lottery excellence

The former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and now Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Kwabena Awuku, affectionately called Sammi Awuku,...

GoldBod Jewellery hosts Boris Kodjoe at Accra showroom, showcases Ghanaian craftsmanship

GoldBod Jewellery on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, welcomed international actor and model Boris Kodjoe to its Accra showroom at Diamond House, in a visit...

Gov’t clears $29m Suame road debt, boosts project with GH₵3bn funding

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that government has cleared $29.5 million owed to contractors working on the Suame...

GNECC launches GAWE to boost ICT and digital access for rural and disabled students

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has launched this year’s Global Action Week for Education (GAWE) to promote ICT and digitalisation in schools,...

Assin Fosu Chief, MCE call for professionalism and uniformity among Okada riders

The Paramount Chief of the Efutuakwa Traditional Area, Okumanini Bafour Asare Kyeahene II, has called on commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada riders,...

Three generation units restored after Akosombo substation fire — Energy Ministry

The Ministry of Energy has confirmed that recovery of the national power grid has reached a critical halfway point, with three out of six...

Enrolment drops as sanitation crisis hits Nungua pre-school

A worsening sanitation crisis in Nungua Mami, within the Krowor Municipal Assembly, has forced a drastic decline in enrolment at the Hope Early Learning...

Gunmen allegedly storm Akyem Pusupusu, fire shots and threaten chief

Tension is mounting in Akyem Pusupusu, a community near Asiakwa in the Abuakwa South Municipal District, after a group of suspected armed men reportedly...

Multimedia Group’s Apostle Dr. Nii Teiko Tagoe installed as Abusuapanin at Akyem Nwinso

Apostle Dr. Nii Teiko Tagoe, a respected mental health consultant, counsellor, life coach, advocate and media personality with Multimedia Group Limited (Adom TV and...

Two arrested in connection with disappearance of couple in Accra

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two individuals in connection with the disappearance of a couple, Dr. Jesse Amuah and Mrs. Elizabeth Esi Amuah,...

My wife never caught me cheating – Richard Quaye dismisses viral infidelity claims

Businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye has rejected allegations of infidelity, insisting that claims circulating online about his failed marriage are false. Speaking on The Delay...

Say it as it is – Clergy reject pressure to stay quiet on politics

General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Cyril Fayose, has pushed back against growing calls for religious leaders to stay silent on...

Ministry of Health pays nurses’ arrears, announces plans to recruit 16,000 health workers

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the payment of two months’ arrears to newly recruited nurses and outlined plans to recruit up to 16,000...

Family breaks silence on Konongo Odumase female teacher’s death

An uncle of the late teacher at Konongo Odumase M/A Basic School, Grace Stepheny, has recounted the painful final moments leading to her sudden...

Western North Region Minister commends government for awarding major roads in “Big Push” roads initiative

The Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has commended the government for selecting five major roads in the region under its flagship “Big...

Assemblies to be surcharged as gov’t cracks down on illegal billboards

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has signalled a tougher stance against the growing spread of unauthorised billboards and signages, warning...

Afienya demolition: Victims demand probe into alleged unlawful exercise

Victims of the recent demolition at Ashaiman–Afienya are calling on the government to investigate what they describe as an unlawful operation allegedly led by...

Pastor, two others denied bail over alleged attempt to bury baby alive

A 36-year-old pastor, Richmond Frimpong, and two alleged accomplices have been denied bail by the Bibiani District Court over an alleged attempt to bury...

Current power outages cannot be described as ‘dumsor’ — Hopeson Adorye

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has stated that the current power outages being experienced across the country should...

Chamber of Construction Industry sends SoS message to gov’t over Big Push

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Construction Industry, Emmanuel Cherry, has revealed that contractors working on inherited road projects under the...

Mahama, Ministers cut sod for key infrastructure upgrade at AIA

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, on Monday, April 27, 2026, joined the President, John Mahama, the Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, Foreign...

Students must not suffer over dues – PTA PRO cautions school heads

The Public Relations Officer of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA), Irene Sam, has cautioned school authorities against preventing students from writing examinations over unpaid...

Sammi Awuku demands accountability over GH¢1 Dumsor Levy

The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has accused the government of failing to account for proceeds from the GH¢1 “dumsor levy”...

Couple held at gunpoint as armed men demolish mosque at Millennium City

Residents of Adamukrom, a suburb of Millennium City in the Gomoa East District, were left shaken after armed men, reportedly in military uniform, stormed...

Two dead, five injured in fatal crash at Third Ridge in Cape Coast

Two people have been confirmed dead, with five others injured, following a fatal road crash at Third Ridge Junction on the Accra–Cape Coast Highway...

Residents invoke deities to oppose possible return of Adamus Resources

Residents of four host communities of Adamus Resources Limited have performed traditional rites to oppose any attempt to restore the company’s mining concession, invoking...

Presbyterian Church Moderator calls for action against galamsey

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr Abraham Nana Opare-Kwakye, has appealed to government, traditional leaders, and relevant authorities to...

Asiedu Nketia calls for probe into state fires, warns against possible sabotage

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for thorough investigations into recent fire outbreaks at state institutions,...

Bongo Paramount Chief praises Asiedu Nketia’s ‘Thank You’ tour as mark of humility

The Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area, Bonaba Baba Salifu Atamale Lemyaarum, has commended the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

Tiler in critical condition after alleged self-harm incident in Mankessim

A 48-year-old tiler is in critical condition after reportedly cutting his throat with a machine in Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality. The victim, who resides...

NPP handed over stable power sector to NDC gov’t – Sammi Awuku

Member of Parliament for Akuapim North, Sammi Awuku, has stated that Ghana was not experiencing power outages at the time the previous administration handed...

Ken Ofori-Atta’s US Immigration case to be heard on June 15

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is set to return to a United States immigration court on June 15, 2026, for a major hearing that...

rCOMSDEP training for cooperative groups begins in Ellembelle

Training for cooperative groups has officially begun in Ellembelle, marking another significant milestone in the nationwide implementation of the rCOMSDEP initiative. The training sessions, led...

Boankra inland port critical to economic transformation—Asiedu Nketia

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has underscored the need to complete the Boankra Integrated Logistics...

Interior Ministry bans motorbike use in Binduri after deadly attack

The Ministry of the Interior has imposed an immediate restriction on the use of motorbikes in Binduri and surrounding communities in the Upper East...

Angel Maxine responds to Ntim Fordjour legal demand over social media posts

Controversial LGBTQ+ rights advocate Angel Maxine has issued a detailed response following a demand letter from lawyers representing Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member...

Seven reported dead in accident on Nkawkaw–Atibie road

Seven people have reportedly lost their lives in a fatal road accident on the Nkawkaw–Atibie stretch in the Eastern Region. The crash, which involved a...

Minority warns of human cost of outages, criticises Mahama over recurring ‘dumsor’

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over the impact of the ongoing power crisis, warning that persistent outages are taking a serious toll...

Ghana walks away from US health agreement over sensitive data concerns

Ghana has rejected a proposed bilateral health agreement with the United States after negotiations broke down over demands for access to sensitive health data. This...

Chamber of Construction appeals to gov’t to clear GH₵7bn road fund arrears

The Chamber of Construction Industry is urging government to clear outstanding payments owed to contractors outside the Big Push Programme. According to the Chief Executive...