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Dissolve Black Stars and GFA – Sam George after shocking loss to The Gambia

Ghana's Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister, Samuel Nartey George, has called for the Black Stars to be disbanded and the Ghana Football Association...

Walewale MP withdraws ‘rude’ remark, apologises to Speaker Bagbin

The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Dr Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has apologised to Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin and the House after withdrawing his...

Minority vows to pursue narcotics probe despite Bagbin’s rejection of motion

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to pursue its demand for a parliamentary inquiry into major narcotics seizures linked to Ghana, rejecting Speaker Alban...

UGMC research must translate laboratory findings into healthcare solutions – Prof Evelyn Bonney

Associate Professor at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), Evelyn Yayra Bonnie, has called for sustained investment in health research and human...

UGMC Research Director urges stronger clinical trials to bridge gap between research and patient care

The Director of the Medical and Scientific Research Centre (MSRC) at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), Prof Charles Hayfron-Benjamin, has called for...

KMA announces massive clean-up at Alabar on October 3

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a massive clean-up exercise at Alabar in the Afia Kobi Electoral Area on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The...

IEAG calls on FDA to resolve delays in import code issuance 

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called on the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to urgently resolve reported delays in the...

Mortuary breakdown leaves two bodies in limbo at St. Anne’s Hospital in Damongo

Two bodies, both of former teachers, are stuck in limbo at St. Anne's Catholic Hospital after the two engines powering the facility's mortuary broke...

GES urges striking teachers to return to work, warns of threat to academic calendar

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has appealed to the striking teacher unions to call off their industrial action, warning that the strike threatens what...

Bagbin adjourns Parliament indefinitely

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has adjourned the House indefinitely following his decision to reject a Minority motion seeking a parliamentary investigation into major...

Naa Badu Adiagba I urges Ghanaians to end stigma against breast cancer patients

Queen Mother of Abelemkpe and Dzorwulu, Naa Badu Adiagba I, has called on Ghanaians to stop stigmatizing people living with breast cancer and...

2027 AFCONQ: Ghana suffer second straight defeat as The Gambia hit four

Ghana suffered a second successive defeat in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after losing 4-2 to The Gambia at the Accra Sports...

EOCO declares Wisdom Dogbey wanted over alleged fraud, money laundering

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared a man identified as Wisdom Dogbey wanted over alleged offences of defrauding by false pretences...

‘Give caucus leaders adequate time to speak before ruling’ – Afenyo-Markin to Bagbin

Minority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged Speaker Alban Bagbin to allow the leaders of the respective parliamentary caucuses adequate opportunity to make...

Bagbin rejects Minority motion for probe into narcotics consignments linked to Ghana

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has rejected a Minority motion seeking a bipartisan parliamentary investigation into major narcotics consignments linked to Ghana, citing concerns...

Three dead, scores injured in accident at Mankuma

Three people have died and about 15 others sustained injuries in a fatal road crash at Mankuma, a farming community near Bole in the...

Roads Minister summons Accra-Kumasi Bypass consultant over absence from project site

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has summoned ADK, the consultancy firm supervising the Accra-Kumasi Bypass project, to explain its absence...

Full implementation of TRAFFITECH-GH rescheduled to November 1

The Ghana Police Service has moved the full implementation of its automated traffic law enforcement programme, TRAFFITECH-GH, from October 1 to November 1, 2026. In...

AMA reminds yellow-plate drivers to obtain commercial driver’s licence

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has reminded drivers of commercially registered vehicles to obtain the Assembly’s commercial driver’s licence or risk running into trouble...

Bagbin raises concern over rising insults and hate speech in Ghana’s public discourse

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has called for greater civility in Ghana’s national discourse, expressing concern over the increasing use of insults, threats and...

Worawora Traditional Council launches 2026 Akwantutenten Festival, calls for support for local development

The Worawora Traditional Council in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region has launched the 2026 Akwantutenten Festival, with a call on indigenes, businesses...

Minority blames weak security systems for Ghana’s alleged emergence as drug transit hub

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about what it describes as weaknesses in Ghana’s security systems, warning that they could expose the country...

Free Salomey now!’ — Women’s group gives Mahama 24 hours to act

Chants of “Free Salomey now! Free Salomey now!” rang through the AMA Park in Accra on Tuesday as scores of women marched to demand...

Life on hold: The story of a 28-year-old nurse fighting for life against kidney failure

Completing nursing school may mark a proud beginning of a fulfilling career for most young adults, financial independence, and a bright future of saving...

My defamation suit against Sammy Gyamfi still pending in court – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin says a court case arising from alleged defamatory comments by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Gold Board...

DVLA begins pilot of RFID-enabled number plates

Ghana is set to introduce a new vehicle identification system, with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) beginning a pilot of Radio Frequency...

Teachers’ strike hits school vendors as sales drop

The ongoing strike by teachers is beginning to take a toll on vendors who operate on school campuses. A visit by Adom News to the...

Adom Trotro: PUWU suspends ECG privatisation demo

A planned demonstration against private sector participation in the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), which was scheduled to take place today, has been postponed. The...

GES warns schools, teachers against illegal fees, appeals for end to strike

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned heads of schools and teachers against charging illegal fees, including admission fees and other unauthorised levies. Director-General of...

Armah-Kofi Buah has not resigned from GoldBod – Lands Ministry

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has dismissed reports suggesting that Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has resigned from the Board of the Ghana...

High Court affirms GSA’s authority to enforce refund directive

The High Court in Accra has affirmed the Ghana Shippers’ Authority’s power to enforce its regulatory directives, ordering a shipping service provider to refund...

Akyem Hemang residents protest alleged military killing of 28-year-old man, demand justice

Residents of Akyem Hemang in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region have taken to the streets to demand justice for 28-year-old Douglas...

Roads Minister urges motorists to drive cautiously on Accra-Kumasi Highway

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has appealed to motorists using the Accra-Kumasi Highway to exercise patience and drive cautiously as...

NDC announces date for 2026 Regional Executive elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will open nominations for its 2026 Regional Executive Elections on Tuesday, October 6, as the party begins the process...

Kpandai MP commissions classroom block, renovated CHPS compound to improve education and healthcare

The Member of Parliament for Kpandai Constituency, Mathew Nyindam has commissioned and handed over a three-unit classroom block at Meme E/P Junior High School...

Ghana reaffirms commitment to maritime safety and sustainability

Deputy Transport Minister Dorcas Affo-Toffey has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to developing a safer, more efficient and sustainable maritime sector to support Ghana’s economic...

‘We’ll never compromise on quality’ – Agbodza tells Accra-Kumasi bypass supervisors

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has assured that the government will not compromise on the quality of work being done...

Ghana rejects attempts to abrogate ICC, calls for stronger court at UN meeting

Ghana has declared its strong opposition to attempts to abolish the International Criminal Court (ICC), arguing that the court should instead be strengthened to...

COPEC predicts rise in fuel, LPG prices from October 1

Petroleum consumers are set to face higher prices at the pumps from Thursday, October 1, 2026, with diesel expected to record the biggest increase,...

Teachers’ strike: ‘It’s an illegality for PRETAG to participate in negotiations’ – Hopeson Adorye

Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has questioned the legitimacy of the Pre-Tertiary Education Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) participating...