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RNAQ had nothing before marriage to Joana – Lawyers fires back

Lawyers for Joana Quaye have pushed back against claims made by Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ) in a recent media interview, insisting that records...

“If I die today for speaking the truth, I’ll be remembered for it” – George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie, has launched a strong critique of football administration in Ghana, insisting he will not...

Step-aside order won’t fix dumsor — Energy Economist on GRIDCo CEO directive

An Energy Economist has cautioned against calls for the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) to step aside, stating that...

Anthony Nukpenu sends strong message to Energy Minister over dumsor [Listen]

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has urged the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, to...

Prophet arrested after allegedly torching ex-partner’s home in Abura Kwaduagya

The Assin South District Police have apprehended Prophet Mark Dzimah, the Founder and Leader of Christ Pentecostal Church, following allegations that he set fire...

I drove around and felt ashamed — Anthony Nukpenu laments power outages [Audio]

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has expressed concern over the widespread power outages affecting parts of the...

PURC rules out load-shedding timetable amid power outages

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has stated that there is no need for a formal load-shedding timetable despite recent power outages that have...

Stay alert on the road — Road Safety Advocate warns drivers

A Road Safety Advocate and driver trainer, Frank Agyei-Monney, popularly known as Sir Monney, has urged drivers to exercise maximum caution on the roads,...

“Stop the social media escapades and work” – Titus Glover to Ashanti Regional Minister

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister and Tema East MP, Titus Glover, has criticised the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, urging him to shift...

It’s knee-jerk – Titus Glover slams directive for GRIDCo CEO to step aside

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister and Tema East MP, Titus Glover, has criticised the directive by the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John...

Sammi Awuku urges government to fix power outages amid exam concerns

The Member of Parliament for Akuapim North, Sammi Awuku, has called on President John Dramani Mahama and the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition...

DVLA to replace fading 2026 number plates free of charge

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced plans to replace a batch of 2026 embossed number plates found to be defective, at...

WAEC confident of reducing exam leakages, appeals for public support

The Head of Public Affairs of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), John Kapi, says examination malpractice can be reduced if all stakeholders play...

Parliamentary Committee discovers Zoomlion operated nine extra waste containers free in Cape Coast

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has uncovered what many stakeholders have described as a significant contribution by Zoomlion Ghana Limited...

Government condemns deadly Mali attacks, advises Ghanaians to suspend travel

The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the recent coordinated terrorist attacks in Mali, which reportedly claimed the life of the country’s Defence Minister,...

Akosombo Dam completely shut after GRIDCO Substation fire

The Ministry of Energy has revealed that the Akosombo Dam was completely shut down following a major fire outbreak at the Ghana Grid Company...

Abandoned newborn baby rescued in a bush at Dechimso-Hafia in Ashanti Region

A newborn baby has been found abandoned in a bush at Dechimso-Hafia in the Manhyia South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The baby was discovered...

Revocation of Adamus Resources License: Catchment communities satisfied with the decision

Community leaders and residents of Akango, Salman and Nkroful in the Western Region have lauded the government for revoking the mining leases of Adamus...

WAEC explains import of 2B pencils for exams

The Head of Public Affairs of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), John Kapi, has explained why the council imports 2B pencils for examinations. Speaking...

WAEC adjusts exam timings to curb examination leakages

The Head of Public Affairs of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), John Kapi, has disclosed that adjustments have been made to examination questions...

Edem Kofi Kpotosu, German NGO donate ICT equipment and learning materials to Ho schools

The Member of Parliament for Ho Central Constituency, Edem Kofi Kpotosu, in collaboration with a Germany-based non-governmental organisation, has donated items worth millions of...

Eggs go waste at Kantamanto as demand drops

For the past few months, egg sellers at Kantamanto in Accra’s Central Business District have been grappling with an unusual challenge: crates of unsold...

Youth Development Minister reiterates government’s commitment to improving lives of young people

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to delivering on its promises aimed at improving the lives...

Asiedu Nketia begins Upper East Thank-You Tour

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is set to begin a multi-constituency thank-you tour of the Upper East...

Mahama praises Julius Debrah for loyalty, kindness at 60th birthday thanksgiving

President John Mahama on Sunday, April 26, 2026, praised Julius Debrah for his loyalty, kindness and humility, describing him as a trusted aide whose service has left a...

Prince David Osei slams Mahama over dumsor

Actor and NPP sympathiser Prince David Osei has taken a swipe at President John Dramani Mahama over Ghana’s recurring power challenges, popularly known as...

Firefighters rescue security man from devastating inferno in Sunyani

A security man narrowly escaped unhurt, when fire gutted the building of the Sunyani District Magistrate Court ‘A’ and ‘B’ in the early hours...

Scaffolding collapses on cars at Ridge Hospital after heavy rains

A section of scaffolding at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, collapsed onto several parked vehicles on Sunday, April 26,...

Energy Minister orders nationwide audit of energy installations

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has directed a nationwide audit of all energy installations following the recent explosion and...

Mama Effe distributes mathematical sets to BECE candidates across three regions

Renowned media personality and philanthropist, Eleanor Amanor, popularly known as Mama Effe, has distributed over 3,500 mathematical sets to candidates preparing for the 2026...

See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance today

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled a major planned maintenance exercise in the Western Region for Monday, April 27, even as engineers...

AMA court convicts three for open defecation and illegal dumping in Accra

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Sanitation Court has convicted three individuals for offences including open defecation and illegal waste disposal, as authorities intensify enforcement...

Energy Minister orders GRIDCO CEO to step aside

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has directed the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Grid Company Limited, Ing. Mark...

Adamus Resources denies galamsey claims, challenges lease revocation

Adamus Resources Limited has rejected the government’s decision to revoke its mining leases, describing the move as unfair and not grounded in due process. In...

Soldiers reportedly take over Adamus concession after lease revocation

Military personnel have been deployed to the premises of Adamus Resources Limited following the government’s revocation of the company’s mining leases. A Citi News report...

Pythons take over transformer as ECG staff risk life to restore power in Ahodwo

Engineers of the Electricity Company of Ghana in the Ashanti region have defied a python invasion at one of their substations at Ahodwo to...

NEIP commences grant disbursement under the Adwumawura Programme

The Government of Ghana, through the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has commenced the disbursement of grants to beneficiaries of the 2025 cohort...

Police crack down on Akatsi robbery network, arrest three suspects

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects in a targeted operation aimed at dismantling a robbery network operating in Akatsi and surrounding communities. The...

Government revokes Adamus Resources’ mining leases over illegal mining

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has directed the immediate revocation of the Akango, Salman and Nkroful mining leases held by Adamus Resources...

ECOWAS condemns deadly terror attacks in Mali, calls for regional action

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that struck multiple locations in the Republic of Mali on...