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Traders stranded as Ashaiman Municipal Assembly demolishes over 50 properties

Authorities of the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly (ASHMA) have demolished more than fifty shops and properties belonging to traders at the Ashaiman traffic area, despite...

“My status does not influence the cost of school fees at Brain Hill” – Mary Anane Awuku

Chief Executive Officer of Brain Hill International School, Mary Anane Awuku, has clarified that her personal status has no influence on the school fees...

“Start with one business, build structures for it to work” – Mary Anane Awuku advises entrepreneurs

Chief Executive Officer of Brain Hill International School and Facility Pro Management Services, Mary Anane Awuku, has advised aspiring business owners to focus on...

Writing is still relevant – Mary Anane Awuku asserts

Respected Ghanaian entrepreneur and author, Mary Anane Awuku, has made a strong case for the continued relevance of writing and research, stressing that published...

My book was born out of university research – Mary Anane Awuku

Ghanaian entrepreneur and educationist, Mary Anane Awuku, has revealed that her book Entrepreneurial Success was developed from academic research she conducted during her postgraduate...

Man at centre of Nkwatia Gov’t Hospital false death scandal appeals for support

A man whose family was made to believe that he had died by the Nkwatia Government Hospital, in the Kwahu East District of the...

Many people don’t like sharing their success tips – Mary Anane Awuku

Ghanaian entrepreneur and leadership coach, Mary Anane Awuku, has encouraged entrepreneurs and professionals to openly share knowledge and experiences, stressing that success should not...

SLTF disburses academic fees support to over 101,000 students under No Fees Stress initiative

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has announced the successful disbursement of academic fee support to an additional 29,687 first-year students under President John...

Mary Anane Awuku rejects caning, advocates counselling and parental involvement

Chief Executive Officer of Brain Hill International School, Mary Anane Awuku, has shared insights into the school’s approach to discipline, stressing that understanding a...

“Cambridge curriculum gives what GES system doesn’t” – Mary Anane Awuku

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Brain Hill International School, Mary Anane Awuku, has explained why she chose the Cambridge curriculum over the Ghana Education...

“I stepped back from politics for my husband to continue the journey” – Sammi Awuku’s wife

Ghanaian entrepreneur and leadership development advocate, Mary Anane Awuku, has opened up about a personal sacrifice, revealing that she stepped away from active politics...

Woman arrested over alleged threats against Mahama in viral social media video

The Inspector-General of Police’s Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) has arrested a woman, Mahama Aminat, also known as Akosua Serwaa Minat, over alleged...

TDC, GIADEC and ARISE IIP join forces to advance Tema Industrial Park project

The government of Ghana, through the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and TDC Ghana Ltd, in partnership with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms...

Family counts losses after domestic fire outbreak at Salaga

A domestic fire outbreak has destroyed household property and food supplies at Salaga in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region. Information gathered indicates...

Five houses, nine vehicles buried in Adaklu Mountain mudslide

At least five houses and nine vehicles were buried in a mudslide carrying heavy rocks from the 600-metre Adaklu Mountain at Adaklu-Helekpe in the...

NAIMOS arrests four armed illegal miners along Ankobra River

The task force of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested four armed suspects for allegedly engaging in illegal mining, unlawful possession...

Late Apostle Safo Kantanta requested early burial without post-mortem – Family

The Secretary to late Apostle Kwadwo Safo's family, Dr. Philip Siaw Kissi, has revealed the former leader of the Kristo Asafo Mission's clear wishes...

A child can’t be an Abusuapanyin – Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s family questions funeral rites announcement [Audio]

Dr. Philip Siaw Kissi, secretary to the family of the late renowned inventor and founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo,...

Dubai Chambers meets GNCCI, GIPC and Importers Association to strengthen Ghana trade ties

Dubai Chambers has held a series of high-level meetings with key trade and economic institutions in Ghana as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral...

Tema-Accra passenger train derails after hitting stray cattle at Avenor

A Tema-bound passenger train has derailed after striking two stray cattle on the rail corridor near Avenor in Accra, bringing services on the line...

Twum-Barimah hails High Court decision granting bail to Abronye DC

Former Dromaa East parliamentary aspirant, Paul A. Twum-Barimah, has welcomed the decision by the Accra High Court to grant bail to Kwame Baffoe, popularly...

Adwoa Safo told us we need presidential permission to see Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s body – Family Secretary claims

The family of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo says they have not been informed about the exact location of his body, raising concerns over...

Driver in critical condition after container crushes mini cargo vehicle at Gomoa Biakoye

A mini cargo vehicle driver is in critical condition after a 20-foot container fell from a trailer and landed on his vehicle at Gomoa...

Court of Appeal restores license of GN Savings and Loans

The Court of Appeal has by an unanimous decision restored the license of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited.  That was after a three-member panel...

Ghana, U.S. discuss stronger digital cooperation and responsible satellite technology deployment

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has held discussions with a visiting delegation from the United States government and...

GNFS contains fire outbreak at Anlo Afiadenyigba SHS dormitory

The Ghana National Fire Service has successfully contained a fire outbreak at Anlo Afiadenyigba Senior High School in the Volta Region, preventing what authorities...

From Adenta Kumi to Abronye: The growing list of opposition arrests since 2025

Ghana has witnessed a growing pattern of arrests, detentions, and criminal prosecutions of politicians, party activists, and communicators — largely from the opposition New...

Ghana defers evacuation of citizens from South Africa over logistics and screening processes

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced a short deferment of the planned evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa, which...

We’re happy justice has been served – Justin Kodua says after Abronye’s bail (Video)

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed satisfaction with the High Court’s decision to grant bail to its Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe Abronye,...

Government to commission 100 new buses for Metro Mass Transit fleet

The government is set to commission and deploy 100 newly acquired buses to the fleet of Metro Mass Transit Limited as part of efforts...

Cocoa farmers in Ahondwo operational area appeal for cocoa clinic and support services

Cocoa farmers in the Ahondwo operational area in the Oti Region have appealed to the Ghana Cocoa Board (Ghana Cocoa Board) and government to...

Arrests must continue until misconduct ceases – NDC MP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Twifo Atti Morkwa, David Vondee, has defended the recent arrests and remand of some political...

Tema-Accra bound train derails after collision with stray cattle at Avenor

Tema-Accra bound train derails after collision with stray cattle at Avenor in Accra. The accident happened after two cows strayed into the railroad. It resulted in...

Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council engages Minister over proposed regional hospital

The Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council, led by Acting Paramount Chief Nana Ofori Ahenkah II, has engaged the Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum,...

Abronye granted GH¢100,000 bail

The Accra High Court has granted bail to the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, in the sum...

FDA intensifies checks on imported frozen chicken, meat and fish to boost food safety

The Food and Drugs Authority (Food and Drugs Authority) has intensified regulatory checks on imported frozen chicken, meat, and fish following renewed national concerns...

Ghana could return to IMF programme by 2033 – Prof. Bokpin

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has projected that Ghana could return to another IMF-supported programme by 2033 if longstanding structural weaknesses in the economy remain...

Akosombo fire aftermath: Temporary Control Room to be completed by September 2026

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that a Temporary Control Room being constructed at the Akosombo Switchyard following...

Mehame Deputy Chief Imam calls for intensified fight against drug abuse in Ahafo Region

The Deputy Chief Imam at Mehame, Nuhu Ahmed, has called on Imams across the Ahafo Region to intensify efforts to combat drug abuse among...

Kumasi Mayor hosts Canadian delegation after Otumfuo’s directive on Oti landfill crisis

The Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, has welcomed a delegation from Canada to explore sustainable solutions to challenges...