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Minority accuses NDC of hiding BoG’s true financial crisis amidst claims of GH¢44bn loss

The Minority caucus in Parliament has sharply criticised the Bank of Ghana following the release of its 2025 audited financial statements, accusing the central...

Nana Pim-Wusu Ansah empowers Wiamoase youth with skills training initiative

Three years after his enstoolment as Wiamoase Ahenemma Hene, Nana Pim-Wusu Ansah is steadily redefining leadership through community development and youth empowerment initiatives. At...

BECE candidates urged to shun cheating as Aduwamase Old Students donate to school

Candidates sitting for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) have been urged to shun examination malpractice and approach the papers with confidence. The call...

Four killed, others injured in separate robbery attacks in Bono East, Northern Regions

Four people have been killed and several others injured in two separate armed attacks in the Bono East and Northern regions, prompting the Inspector-General...

Promasidor Ghana mourns Sales Lead killed in Koforidua Highway crash

Promasidor Ghana Limited has confirmed the death of its Southern Sector Sales Lead, Patrick Osei Oware, following a fatal road crash at Suhyin on...

Education Minister sends goodwill message to 2026 BECE candidates

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has extended his best wishes to candidates across the country ahead of the start of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate...

2026 BECE begins today

The 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) is set to begin nationwide today, May 4, and will run until Monday, May 11, 2026. According to...

ECG announces temporary outages in Kumasi Ridge amidst transformer upgrade

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a major transformer upgrade at the Kumasi Ridge Substation as part of efforts to strengthen power...

Human remains found in crocodile during search for missing man

Human remains believed to be those of a missing 59-year-old Gauteng businessman have been discovered inside a crocodile in the Komati River, in a...

Motorists decry worsening state of death trap Kintampo–Krabonso road

Motorists and residents along the Kintampo–Krabonso stretch in the Bono East Region are calling on government to urgently fix the deteriorating road, warning that...

Promasidor Sector Lead for Sales in Southern Ghana dies in crash on Koforidua–Tafo highway

Patrick Osei, popularly known as Pomo, Marketing Manager of Promasidor Ghana with oversight for the Eastern, Ashanti, Volta and Greater Accra regions, has died...

28-year-old food vendor killed in renewed Nkwanta South violence

A fresh wave of violence in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region has claimed the life of a 28-year-old food vendor, further...

New AI technology detects ‘hidden sperm’ in men deemed infertile

A new AI-powered technology is locating sperm cells in men who were told they had none – and giving couples who have been trying...

Obenimase M/A JHS headmaster appeals for urgent infrastructure support

The Headmaster of Obenimase M/A Junior High School in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality has called on government and key education stakeholders to urgently...

Gideon Boako raises alarm over galamsey impact on Tano River

The Member of Parliament for Tano North in the Ahafo Region, Gideon Boako, has raised serious concern over the deteriorating state of the Tano...

Parts of Ashanti to experience power outages; check out affected areas

Some communities in the Ashanti Region are set to experience a temporary interruption in electricity supply as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes...

UN slavery resolution: Ablakwa commends Netherlands, Germany over artefact return plans

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has held a high-level briefing with members of the diplomatic corps in Accra, outlining Ghana’s position...

GNFS conducts fire simulation exercise at Bank of Ghana in Hohoe

The Ghana National Fire Service has carried out a comprehensive fire and rescue simulation exercise at the Bank of Ghana premises in Hohoe, in...

Faulty fan regulator sparks fire in two-bedroom house at Suhum

A late-night fire has destroyed parts of a residential building at Suhum Konfine in the Eastern Region, leaving significant property damage but no casualties. The...

Mahama lauds IGP Yohuno, POMAB for crime crackdown amid police reforms

President John Dramani Mahama has commended the Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, and the Police Management Board (POMAB) for their sustained efforts...

Adomako-Mensah rebukes PURC over silence on recent power outages

Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Energy Committee, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has criticised the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) for failing to publicly address the recent...

One dead as gunmen attack passenger bus in bloody Walewale-Nasia highway ambush

One person is reported dead following a violent armed attack on a passenger bus on Saturday, 2 May 2026. The incident involved a vehicle with...

[Video] Bawumia and Asiedu Nketia unite at SDA anniversary in Sunyani

In a striking display of political maturity that transcended partisan lines, the Chairman of the governing NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, and the NPP 2028...

Pentecost Church launches blood pressure monitoring initiative in Essam-Debiso

The Church of Pentecost in the Sefwi Essam-Debiso Area has launched a blood pressure monitoring initiative to help address rising cases of hypertension in...

Vice President joins 2026 Aboakyir celebration

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has joined the people of Effutu to celebrate Aboakyir 2026, describing the festival as a key platform for preserving...

NADMO supports tidal waves victims in Anlo District

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has provided relief support to victims of tidal waves in the Anlo District following widespread destruction in affected...

Annoh-Dompreh elected Chairman of PAP Committee on Health, Social Work and Labour

Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has been elected Chairman of the Committee on Health, Social Work and Labour...

Gov’t to commence construction of 1,200MW power plant – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government will, within the year, cut sod for the construction of a 1,200-megawatt power generation plant...

IGP Yohuno urges strategic interventions to match growing security demands

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has called for urgent strategic interventions to strengthen personnel strength and expand infrastructure within the...

One fear dead, two critically injured during motor display at Aboakyir festival

One person is feared dead, while two others are in critical condition following an accident during a motorbike display at the 2026 Aboakyir Festival...

“Youth unemployment remains the most urgent, painful challenge in Eastern region” – Kwahuhene tells Mahama

The Kwahuhene and President of the Kwahu Traditional Council, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong II, has called on government to take immediate steps to tackle youth...

40 new armoured vehicles coming – Mahama tells IGP

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana will soon receive 40 additional armoured vehicles to boost the operational capacity of the Ghana Police...

Only three transformers stolen in Tema, not eight – ECG clarifies

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has clarified that only three transformers, not eight, have been lost to vandalism and theft within its Tema...

“Energy situation is stable” – John Jinapor assures Ghanaians

Energy Minister, John Jinapor, has assured Ghanaians that the country’s energy supply is currently stable, despite recent concerns over power reliability and infrastructure challenges...

MGL’s Egg Market ends in resounding success

The Multimedia Group’s highly anticipated two-day May Day Egg Market has ended at the Joy FM Car Park in Accra, after several shoppers were...

Let’s protect our culture and heritage – Afenyo-Markin urges at Aboakyir Festival

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called on Ghanaians to preserve and promote their cultural heritage instead of...

Fixing Akosombo does not end dumsor; energy crisis predates fire incident — Miracles Aboagye

Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has argued that the restoration of power generation at the Akosombo hydro plant does...

Keep faith with gov’t; don’t abandon the roads – Minister urges contractors

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has urged contractors working on government road projects to remain on site, assuring them that...

Foreign Affairs Ministry warns against fake travel stamps

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has warned Ghanaians, especially those planning to travel abroad, to avoid dealing with individuals or agents...

Tano North MP sounds alarm over galamsey devastation, accuses officials of shielding perpetrators

The Member of Parliament for Tano North in the Ahafo region, Dr Gideon Boako, has expressed disappointment over the escalating illegal mining (galamsey) and...