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NPP defends record on Afari Military Hospital, says project is 98% complete

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected claims that the Afari Military Hospital remains largely unfinished, insisting that the project is substantially complete and...

Akatsi North DCE, MP commission development projects, cut sod for new infrastructure works

The District Chief Executive for Akatsi North, Bless Katamani, and the Member of Parliament for the constituency, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, have commissioned a number of...

Three million gallons of palm oil ready for distribution to SHSs

The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has announced that three million gallons of palm oil are ready for distribution to Senior High...

We must focus on prosecuting corrupt officials rather than romance scam suspects

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has questioned what he describes as a disproportionate focus on prosecuting romance...

SMG raises alarm over alleged teacher-student sexual relationship at Bole SHS

The Socialist Movement of Ghana (SMG) has expressed deep concern over an alleged incident of sexual misconduct involving a teacher and a student of...

Minority praises Roads Minister Agbodza for leadership and performance

Members of the Minority in Parliament have commended the Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, for what they described as his strong...

We owe no contractors on Accra-Tema Motorway project – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured Parliament that government has settled all outstanding payments owed to contractors working on...

Cost of governance: NDC has reduced ministers but expanded diplomatic payroll – Oppong Nkrumah

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is challenging the NDC government's repeated claim that it has reduced the cost of governance, according to Ofoase-Ayirebi...

2026 WC: Ghana High Commission distributes tickets to supporters across Canada

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa has successfully distributed FIFA World Cup tickets provided by President John Dramani Mahama to Ghanaian supporters across Canada,...

Zoomlion, NADMO, Dredge Masters target critical flood-prone Accra areas

Zoomlion Ghana Limited, in partnership with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Dredge Masters Gh. Ltd, and other partners, on Wednesday, June 17, intensified...

2026 WASSCE: GES condemns assault on teachers at Bawku SHS amidst probe

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has strongly condemned the assault on two teachers and the destruction of school property at Bawku Senior High School,...

Krachi West MCE appeals to caretakers not to misuse items for PWDs

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi West in the Oti Region, Prosper Addo, has cautioned caretakers of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) against treating...

Flood concerns stall Mankranso 24-hour market project as residents demand relocation

Residents of the Ahafo-Ano South West District are calling on government to reconsider the site selected for the proposed 24-Hour Economy Market at Mankranso,...

Interior Minister inaugurates 13-member committee to probe causes of recent building collapses

The Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has inaugurated a 13-member Committee of Inquiry to investigate the causes of Ghana’s recent cases of deadly building collapses. The...

Ayariga, Afenyo-Markin clash in parliament over Ofori-Atta’s US residency reports

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, and the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, clashed in Parliament over the latest developments involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta...

Sam George announces major MTN fibre broadband price cuts following government engagement

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced significant reductions in fibre broadband prices by MTN Ghana , describing...

Carpenter electrocuted while working on storey-building at Millennium City

A 35-year-old carpenter, identified as Michael, has been electrocuted at One Leg, a suburb of Millennium City in the Gomoa East District of the...

AI Era requires graduates who think deeply, learn continuously and lead responsibly – AIT President

The President of the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), Professor Clement K. Dzidonu, has called on university students to become deep thinkers, lifelong learners,...

Thomas Partey’s visa saga a major distraction ahead of Ghana’s World Cup opener – Berekum West MP

Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere Duah, has expressed deep disappointment over the growing attention surrounding Thomas Partey's visa troubles, describing the...

Health Minister dodges Asenso-Boakye’s call to prioritise Agenda 111 over 24-hour market projects

Parliament witnessed a tense exchange on Tuesday after the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, declined to publicly comment on calls to prioritise the...

Media urged to follow corruption cases until verdicts to restore public trust

Chairperson of Crusaders Against Corruption Ghana, Bishop Dr. Suzanne Nti, has called on the Ghanaian media to play a more deliberate and strategic role...

OSP, Attorney General owe Ghanaians some answers – Nukpenu on Ofori-Atta’s US permanent residency

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has called on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the...

Inherited economy could not have created jobs for Ghanaians – Akwatia MP

Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has defended the government's performance on job creation, arguing that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) inherited...

Meet Ewurabena Quartey, the youngest funeral undertaker in Ghana’s Central Region

At just 24 years old, Ewurabena Quartey has chosen a profession that many people her age and gender, would hesitate to pursue. She works...

World Bank approves $300m to help Ghana end double-track SHS system by 2027

The World Bank has approved a $300 million financing package to support Ghana’s efforts to phase out the double-track system in Senior High Schools...

Agyeman-Rawlings family condoles with Gbeho family after death of James Victor Gbeho

The Agyeman-Rawlings family on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of former Foreign Minister Ambassador James Victor Gbeho following his death on...

Government only seeking to humiliate Ofori-Atta — Titus Glover

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister Titus Glover has accused the government of using efforts to extradite former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as a political...

Full text: Canadian Court’s ruling that dismissed Thomas Partey’s visa appeal

Black Stars midfielder Thomas Teye Partey has suffered a setback in his efforts to join Ghana's squad in Canada for the 2026 FIFA World...

Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite US President Trump criticism

Israeli forces have reportedly carried out new strikes in southern Lebanon despite renewed criticism from US President Donald Trump of Israel's actions in the...

Timber Validation Committee decries mob attack, burning of timber checkpoint facility in Bono East

The Timber Validation Committee (TVC) has strongly condemned a violent attack on Forestry Commission staff and the destruction of a newly constructed accommodation facility...

Two arrested as Police intercept truck loaded with suspected indian hemp at Afienya

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested two men after intercepting a truck carrying a large quantity of suspected Indian hemp during an intelligence-led...

Gov’t distributes 40,000 bags of fertiliser and drones to farmers under Feed Ghana Programme

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has distributed 40,000 bags of inorganic fertiliser and advanced agricultural drones to the Peasant Farmers Association of...

2028 election: NPP has strong chance of winning if united – Paul Afoko

Aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Awentami Paul Afoko, has expressed confidence that the party can return to power in the...

Police kill 1-year-old boy over suspected shoplifting

A Mississippi family is demanding answers after a 1-year-old was killed when police responding to a shoplifting call at a Walmart fired at their...

Court strikes out Receiver’s stay application in GN Savings case

GN Savings and Loans has cleared another major legal hurdle in its quest to resume operations after the Court of Appeal struck out a...

Danfa, Madina traditional authorities donate land to support TVET expansion

The Ghana TVET Service has expressed appreciation to the Danfa and Madina Traditional Authorities for donating land to support the expansion of technical and...

21 commuters rescued after bridge collapse cuts off Kwaobaah-Mepom community

Twenty-one commuters were assisted to safety after the collapse of a bridge at Kwaobaah-Mepom in the Eastern Region cut off access to the community...

GNFS records 17.8% drop in prank calls; still receives over 1,200 daily

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has renewed its appeal to the public to desist from making prank calls to its emergency lines, warning...

Bawumia rallies behind Black Stars ahead of World Cup opener against Panama

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has extended his best wishes to the Black Stars as Ghana begins...

SHS graduate pours wine on late mother’s grave in emotional post-WASSCE tribute

A young man who just completed his West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has moved social media users to tears after choosing to...