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Presbyopia, cataract cases rising among the aged in Asutifi North – Optometrist

An optometrist has raised alarm over the increasing cases of vision impairment among elderly residents in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region,...

Kissi Agyebeng is not fit for the OSP – Martin Kpebu insists

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, as unfit for office, citing alleged conflicts of interest and the mishandling...

Ghanaians demanding accountability on key promises – NPP General Secretary

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has said a fair assessment of the government’s first year in office...

Key suspect in GHC7.5 million Adabraka jewellery shop robbery remanded

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded the key suspect arrested in connection with a daylight robbery at a jewellery shop at Adabraka in 2024. The...

Kpebu backs youth leadership in NDC, tips Ato Forson and Ablakwa as potential flagbearers

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has expressed support for a younger generation of leaders to take the helm of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

NPA commits to sustainable development through effective petroleum regulation – Tamekloe

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tamekloe Esq., has highlighted the Authority’s pivotal role in promoting sustainable development...

Woman found dead with body parts missing at Tetegu Junction

A woman believed to be in her late 20s has been found dead, with some body parts missing, at Tetegu Junction on the Accra-Kasoa...

Six killed, two in critical condition in Aboboyaa–timber truck accident at Sefwi Asikuma

Six people have been killed and two others are in critical condition following a fatal road accident involving an aboboyaa (tricycle) and a timber...

Avoid pessimism and be grateful for national progress – Dr Wengam urges Ghanaians

The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Dr Stephen Wengam, has urged Ghanaians to avoid pessimism and focus on the nation’s achievements...

Go out and seek jobs; they won’t come to you at home – Nukpenu urges youth

The Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has urged unemployed young people to be proactive in their search...

Mahama urges appointees to govern with humility and empathy

President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned government appointees against complacency, reminding them that authority is not permanent and must be exercised with humility, empathy,...

Regina Daniels undergoes drug test in UK to refute addiction claims

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has undergone a drug test in the United Kingdom to refute allegations of drug abuse that have circulated widely on...

A/R: Seven dead in gory accident on Offinso-Abofuor highway

A ghastly accident on the Offinso-Abofuor Highway in the Ashanti region has claimed seven lives, with a dozen others in critical condition. Eyewitness accounts indicate...

Five arrested over brutal assault on Kade SHTS teacher

The Cyber Security Unit of the Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Kade Police, has arrested five suspects in connection with the assault...

We recorded zero accidents in the Christmas season – Kumasi-Bibiani GPRTU

The local chairman of the Kumasi-Bibiani lorry terminal of the GPRTU, Kwadwo Agyei, has revealed that despite the Christmas pressure on operations, the route...

Stigmatization: Most female convicts in Kumasi prefer to stay in prison after serving jail terms

The Ashanti Regional Commander of Prisons and Officer-in-Charge of the Kumasi Central Prison, James B. Mwinyelle, has identified stigmatization as a major challenge facing...

DNA Drama Explodes: Widow’s family blocks test as decease man’s estate hangs in the balance

Tensions boiled live on radio as a bitter family dispute over paternity, inheritance, and trust rocked Nhyira FM’s Obra programme, leaving a two-year-old girl...

She claims to be my father’s lover, now she owns his house — Son fights back

What began as a shocking accusation of property takeover has ended in a dramatic on-air settlement after days of tense adjudication on Nhyira FM’s...

Pilgrims Affairs Office closes payments for Hajj 2026

The  office responsible for managing the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG), has stopped receiving payments for the 2026...

No wedding, no responsibility? Father accused of walking away from his child

A heartbreaking appeal for parental responsibility unfolded on Nhyira FM as a young mother accused the father of her child of abandoning their baby...

Atta Mills stands tallest among Fourth Republic Presidents – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills as the best leader Ghana has produced under the...

Bawumia’s character reflects genuine national progress, not personal ambition – Akosua Manu asserts

Akosua Manu, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 parliamentary candidate for Adentan, has described Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as a leader motivated by genuine national...

Akufo-Addo’s legacy will be vindicated with time – Anthony Karbo

Senior Advisor to the 2025 Bawumia Campaign, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo, has defended the record of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, asserting that history...

IMF-reported $214m gold trading loss occurred after my exit from PMMC – Nana Awuah

Former Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Nana Akwasi Awuah, has clarified that the $214 million trading loss reported by the...

Former PMMC boss advises GoldBod against repeat of past trading losses

Former Managing Director of PMMC, Nana Akwasi Awuah, has cautioned the new GoldBod management to adopt strict and pragmatic measures as it prepares to...

PMMC made no losses under my leadership – Nana Akwasi Awuah

Former Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Nana Akwasi Awuah, has rejected claims that the company incurred losses during his tenure...

PMMC turned around from crisis to record profits by 2024 – Former MD

Nana Akwasi Awuah has revealed that PMMC transitioned from a severe financial crisis to sustained profitability during his tenure as Managing Director from 2021...

Akonta Mining docket reached Attorney-General’s office only in September 2025 – Ministry

The Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice has disclosed that it did not receive any case docket from the Criminal Investigations Department...

Alhaji Agongo condemns assault on Class Media journalist, demands justice and police action

Alhaji Seidu Agongo has condemned the assault of a Class Media Group journalist by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service, describing the incident...

We are yet to see Bawumia’s electoral ceiling – Amin Adam

Former Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is yet to fully test the electoral strength of its 2024...

Livestream: Mahama holds thanksgiving service to mark first year in office

President John Dramani Mahama's non-denominational Thanksgiving Service to commemorate the first anniversary of his administration is currently underway. The event at the Forecourt of the...

Gov’t can pay – Austin Gamey backs nurses and midwives’ salary claims

Labour consultant Austin Gamey says government has the capacity to pay salary arrears owed to unpaid nurses and midwives, urging restraint as pressure mounts...

GWL urges residents to provide feedback to resolve irregular water supply

The Director of Communications at Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Stanley Martey, says irregular water supply in parts of Accra and other urban centres can...

Karbo defends Akufo-Addo, says time will deliver fair assessment of his presidency

Senior Advisor to the 2025 Bawumia Campaign, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo, has mounted a strong defence of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, arguing that...

Insist on VAT receipt to ensure full benefit of reduced taxes – GRA appeal to shoppers

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, is making a passionate appeal to shoppers and consumers to insist on Value...

Ghana, UK begin moves to upgrade bilateral ties to strategic partnership

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that Ghana and the United Kingdom have initiated steps to elevate their bilateral relations to a...

Chonke Paramount Chief demands GTEC transfer of DACE Principal

The paramount chief has given the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) an ultimatum to transfer Dr. (Mrs.) Benedicta Awusi Atiku, principal of Dambai College...

Illegal mining, polluted water key warning signs in Mahama’s first year – Asah Asante

Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, a political scientist and Head of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, has warned that the government’s...

VAT cut puts GH¢6.5bn back in shoppers’ pockets as prices fall

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says recent VAT reforms are easing pressure on consumers, with about GH¢6.5 billion returned to households following a drop...

TEN oil field partners agree to buy FPSO, cut costs from 2026

Partners in Ghana’s Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) oil fields have agreed on final sale and purchase terms to acquire the floating production, storage...