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UNIMAC-IJ students hold vigil for colleague killed on N1 Highway

Students of the University of Media, Arts and Communication – Institute of Journalism (UNIMAC-IJ) on Friday, January 23, held a candlelight vigil in...

AMA demolishes unauthorised structures at Awudome, North Kaneshie and Tuesday market

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has commenced a citywide exercise to clear unauthorised structures from road shoulders and government-reserved lands across the capital. The...

‘I have great sympathy for Ken Ofori-Atta’ – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament Inusah Fuseini has expressed deep sympathy for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. This follows his detention in the United...

Nkrumah Park raked in GH¢10m in 2025; 266,000 tourists visited facility – Executive Director

About 266,000 domestic and international tourists visited the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (KNMP) last year, the acting Executive Director of the facility, Dr Collins...

Mahama cuts sod for accommodation project, hands over vehicles to GAF

President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for a new accommodation project for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), aimed at improving the living...

Man, 38, arrested over suspected narcotics in Ghana Health Service vehicle

The Ghana Police Service has taken into custody a 38-year-old man over the alleged possession and transportation of substances believed to be narcotic...

Ofori-Atta’s wife confronted ex-AG over ‘slow’ trial of NDC officials under Akufo-Addo

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament Inusah Fuseini has claimed that the wife of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta once confronted former Attorney General...

GES cautions public against fake recruitment letter circulating on social media

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned the public against a fake recruitment notice circulating on social media, describing the document as fraudulent...

Political agitation making Ofori-Atta extradition bid a ‘foolish case’ – Tampuli

Member of Parliament for Gushegu, Alhassan Tampuli, has warned that the ongoing domestic political agitation surrounding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is undermining Ghana's...

2,949 killed in 14,743 road crashes in 2025 – NRSA

Road traffic crashes in Ghana claimed 2,949 lives in 2025, marking a worrying rise compared to the previous year, according to provisional figures...

Court fines Agona East NPP member GH¢500K for defamatory comments 

The Agona Swedru High Court has awarded GH¢500,000 in general damages against Kwame Egyire Annan, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Cyber Security Authority announces nationwide exercise to enforce licensing for providers

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has announced a nationwide clampdown on individuals and organisations operating in Ghana’s cybersecurity space without the required licences and...

Achimota Retail Centre braces for day 2 of ‘Joy At The Mall’

Following a blockbuster Friday that transformed the Achimota Retail Centre into a high-energy funfair ground, Multimedia Group Limited's JOY Brands is set to dial...

Gov’t increases quarterly adjudication allowance for chiefs to GH¢50,000

The government has approved an increment in the quarterly adjudication allowance for traditional authorities, a move expected to speed up the settlement of chieftaincy...

Private citizen seeks injunction to halt operations of Ghana Law Society

A legal battle is brewing over the operations of the newly announced Ghana Law Society (GLS) after a private citizen, Yaw Aning Boadu, filed...

UniMAC mourns student killed in hit-and-run on N1 highway

The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) community is in mourning after the death of Nelson Blay Nokotey, a Level 300 Top-Up Journalism...

Ahanta West MP supports 150 tertiary students through AyindaMaale Educational Trust Fund

The Member of Parliament for Ahanta West, Mavis Kukuaa Bissue, has taken a major step toward easing the financial burden of higher education in...

Aseidu Nketia has made the NDC more attractive – Osei Owusu

Chairman of the NPP Presidential Elections Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has expressed deep concern about the current state of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Three Nigerians remanded, one granted bail in Kasoa kidnapping, fraud case

The Ofaakor Circuit Court in Kasoa has remanded three Nigerian nationals into police custody while granting bail to a Ghanaian woman in connection with...

Otumfuo Foundation commemorates International Day of Education in Obuasi, advocates youth Inclusion

The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation, in collaboration with AngloGold Ashanti and Adwinsa Publications, has marked the International Day of Education with schools in...

Angel Carbonu urges workers to prioritize family during active working time

Former President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has called on workers to consciously balance their professional responsibilities with family...

Nana Kwame Bediako breaks silence on $14.9m UK judgment debt

The 2024 presidential candidate of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, has responded to reports about a US$14.9 million judgment debt allegedly being enforced...

There was no problem with the pact; Ken wanted guarantees – Joe Osei Owusu

Chairman of the NPP Presidential Elections Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has clarified that Kennedy Agyapong’s reservations during the signing of the party’s peace pact...

Ballots to be counted at polling stations before transmission to National HQ – Joseph Osei Owusu

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Presidential Election Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has announced that a total of 211,911 delegates are expected to...

Whether or not Daddy Lumba left a will – Abuasuapanyin breaks silence

The family head of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has stated that the latter's lawyers are best...

Gomoa Wassa chiefs angry with Police over release of assassination suspects

Chiefs and residents of Gomoa Wassa in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region have expressed outrage at the Gomoa Dawurampong Divisional Police...

Police arrest suspect over shooting incident during 2024 general elections in Kasoa

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Mujaheed Suraj, in connection with the shooting of two individuals during the 2024...

Galamsey: 22 Togolese arrested in West Gonja

Police in the Savannah Region have apprehended 22 foreign nationals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities in the West Gonja Municipality. The suspects, reportedly...

Residents respond positively to gun amnesty programme in Ahafo Region – Police PRO

The Ahafo Regional Police have described public response to the Ministry of the Interior’s gun amnesty programme as impressive. Speaking to Adom News in Goaso,...

Assin Fosu Health Director threatens to shut down Akoti Health Centre over attacks on workers

The Assin Fosu Municipal Health Directorate has warned it may close down the Akoti Health Centre if threats against its staff persist in the...

GPRTU taskforce arrest five drivers at Kaneshie for charging illegal fares

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) Taskforce has arrested five commercial drivers at Kaneshie for charging unauthorised fares and engaging in the widely...

Pru West: Abease Traditional Council supports Abease SHS with food donation

The Abease Traditional Council in the Pru West District of the Bono East Region has donated assorted food items to Abease Senior High School...

AMA, 5 sister assemblies announce joint decongestion exercise from February 1

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), in collaboration with the Korle Klottey, La-Dadekotopon, Ayawaso Central, Ayawaso East, and Ablekuma Central Municipal Assemblies, has announced a...

Arise Ghana suspends picketing for a week pending US response

Arise Ghana has temporarily suspended its planned indefinite picketing to allow time for a response from the United States authorities regarding the return of...

Daddy Lumba left no will – High Court

The High Court in Accra has confirmed that there is no registered will for the late highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as...

Effutu Municipal Assembly tops Central Region in 2025 National Sanitation Day Assessment

Effutu Municipal Assembly has been named the best-performing local authority in the Central Region in the second-half assessment of the 2025 National Sanitation Day...

Randy Abbey refiles GH¢20million defamation suit against Abronye

The CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Randy Abbey, has refiled his GH¢20million defamation suit against the Bono Regional Chairman of the New...

Why Ghana’s language policy is failing young learners – Research reveals

Children across Ghana walk into classrooms eager to learn, but for many, the first obstacle is not the subject on the board, it is...

Atiwa West mining taskforce arrests 11 foreigners for mining in Atewa forest

The Atiwa West District Mining Taskforce has arrested eleven foreign nationals for engaging in illegal mining activities in the Atewa Forest Reserve in the...

Western regional lands officer enstooled divisional chief of New Juaben

A 44-year-old Western Regional Lands Officer has been enstooled as the Ntotoyɛhene (Chief of Staff) of the New Juaben Traditional Area in the Eastern...