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Three family members, one other arrested over armed robbery attack on small-scale miner at Sefwi Abrokofe

Police in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region have arrested four suspects, including three family members, in connection with a violent armed...

Director General of NaCCA must be fired for sleeping on the job – Ntim Fordjour

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has called for the immediate dismissal of the Director General of the National...

AGOA Extended: Ghana–US Trade ties Get fresh boost as exports, jobs Set to rise

Ghana’s trade relations with the United States are poised for a significant boost following the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)...

Jospong’s sustainability drive deserves more spotlight nationally and internationally – Dr. Gloria Kusi

Senior Project Officer of Green Transition Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Gloria Kusi has questioned why the Group’s extensive...

Customs intercepts 25 million suspected illicit drug tablets at Takoradi Port

Ghana Customs officials at the Takoradi Port have intercepted a large consignment of suspected illicit drugs concealed in two 40-foot containers at the Atlantic...

Foh-Amoaning urges inquiry into curriculum after NaCCA withdraws teacher manual over gender content

The Lead Advocate of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, Moses Foh-Amoaning, has called for the establishment of an...

Prof. Bokpin calls on gov’t to apologise over NaCCA SHS teacher manual response

Professor Godfred Bokpin has urged the Government of Ghana and the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) to apologise to the public following...

Dr. Assibey-Yeboah urges Mahama government to complete Agenda 111 hospitals

Former Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has called on the Mahama administration to continue and complete the Agenda 111...

University of Ghana rejects GTEC’s approved charges

The University of Ghana (UG) has raised concerns over parts of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission’s (GTEC) recently published fee schedule for the 2026...

UTNMG calls for urgent government action on allowance delays

The Union of Trainee Nurses and Midwives, Ghana (UTNMG), has called on the government to take urgent action to address persistent delays in the...

KATH sets records straight on alleged detention of patients over unpaid bills

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has dismissed claims that it detains patients who are unable to pay their medical bills. In a...

Domelevo praises Mahama for “corruption‑free” first year in office

Former Auditor‑General Daniel Domelevo has praised the Mahama-led government for maintaining a corruption-free record in its first year in office. In an interview with Barima...

NaCCA revises teacher manual, removes ‘gender identity’ definition

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, has withdrawn a portion of a teacher support manual...

Pre-2023 vehicle owners must pay GH₵25 to digitize records – DVLA

The Director of Driver Training, Testing, and Licensing at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Prosper Kafui Semevo, has announced that owners of...

ORCC bungalows at Yabram at risk amid looming bushfire threat

The newly constructed Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC) administration block and staff bungalows at Yabram in the Krachi East Municipality face an imminent risk...

Police Recruitment: Ahafo Commander urges applicants to stay calm

The Ahafo Regional Police Commander, DCOP James Annor, has urged applicants in the ongoing police recruitment exercise in the region to remain calm and...

TUC calls on gov’t to scrap ECG privatization plans

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on the government to abandon its proposed plans to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG),...

Family of Obaa Yaa Afrifa officially notifies Kufuor of her passing

The family of the late Obaa Yaa Afrifa, wife of former Head of State Lt. Gen. Akwasi Amankwah Afrifa, has formally notified former President...

Asiedu Nketia calls for investigation into cocoa sack procurement under former government

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for an investigation into the procurement of cocoa sacks under...

IGP’s team nabs drug suspects in Tamale swoop; seizes cash, narcotics

An operation by the IGP Special Operations Team in Tamale has led to the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of illicit drugs...

Surrogate mother delivers quadruplets at Pokuase

The Walking Egg Medical and Fertility Centre at Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region has delivered a 30-year-old surrogate mother of quadruplets through intrauterine...

Court adjourns Abu Trica extradition case as state drops charges against two accused persons

The Gbese District Court in Accra has adjourned its ruling in the extradition proceedings involving Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, after the...

Joy FM’s ‘Drive Time’ listeners raise GH¢12,000 to save listener from eviction

What started as a desperate call to sell a laptop turned into an outpouring of generosity, as listeners of Joy FM’s Drive Time with...

Who said Ofori-Atta was picked up from an ICU bed? – Frank Davies questions ‘medically fit’ claim

Frank Davies, a member of the legal team of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has questioned claims that his client was medically fit for...

Auditor-General raises alarm over 2,000+ weapon interceptions at airports

A startling revelation from the 2024 Auditor-General's report has exposed significant security concerns at Ghana's airports, documenting the interception of over 2,000 guns and...

NDC will be most unpopular ahead of 2028 elections – Sammi Awuku

The Akuapem North Member of Parliament and Senior Campaign Advisor to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Sammi Awuku, has predicted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Bawumia is Ghana’s biggest political face after Mahama – Sammi Awuku

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has described Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the most prominent political figure in Ghana after former President...

NDC is repeating history with Matthew Nyindam, just like Ernest Kumi – Sammi Awuku

Akuapem North Member of Parliament, Sammi Awuku, has expressed confidence that Matthew Nyindam will emerge victorious in his ongoing legal battle, likening the situation...

Police arrest nine suspects over assault on officers, bust notorious robbery-rapist gang

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested nine individuals suspected of attacking public officers on January 3, 2026, at Tweapease in the Amansie...

Police Recruitment: Over 5,000 applicants expected for screening in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Police Command is expecting over 5,000 applicants to participate in the ongoing Ghana Police Service recruitment screening and documentation exercise at...

Pursuing justice key to reviving Tema Shipyard – Abena Osei Asare

The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, has urged the management of Tema Shipyard to actively pursue justice in the...

JUSAG threatens indefinite strike over unpaid salary arrears

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike set to begin on Monday, January 19, 2026, over the...

If I had the power, I would have sacked Prof. Frimpong-Boateng long ago – Nana B

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has criticised former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology...

Police arrest three over taxi-based phone snatching syndicate

Police have arrested three suspected members of a phone-snatching syndicate believed to be targeting unsuspecting passengers. The suspects, identified as Sasu Lawrence, also known as...

MP pledges to repair poor roads in Nkwanta South

The Member of Parliament for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Geoffrey Kini, has visited several deplorable roads in the constituency and assured residents...

They can go to hell – Frimpong-Boateng rejects NPP disciplinary threats

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has rejected attempts by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to...

Nana B is a lawyer with a small mind – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has criticised the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), describing Deputy General...

‘We have met Pontius Pilate’ – Judge declines state’s bid to drop Abu Trica co-accused charges

The extradition case involving social media influencer Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, took a surprising turn as state prosecutors moved to discontinue...

“Only a mad person would think I’ve been contracted to tarnish NPP’s image” – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has strongly rejected claims that he has been “contracted” to tarnish the image of...

Justin Frimpong Kodua is fake – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has described the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong...