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Lead with unity, uphold ethics – Outgone GIBA President to new executives

Outgone President of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA), Cecil Thomas Sunkwa-Mills, has urged the newly inaugurated Executive Council to lead with unity, integrity,...

Prof. Agyeman-Duah urges Nana Konadu’s children to lead memorial

Governance expert and a former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has called on the family of the late former First Lady, Nana...

Government reviews curfew in Nkwanta township and environs

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has announced a review of the curfew imposed on Nkwanta Township and its surrounding communities in the...

Innovate or be left behind – New GIBA President urges broadcasters

The newly elected President of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA), Abdulai Awudu, has challenged Ghanaian broadcasters to embrace innovation and digital transformation or...

Majority Caucus mourns Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

The Majority Caucus in Parliament, led by Mahama Ayariga, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Ghana’s former First Lady, Her Excellency Nana...

Health Minister orders crackdown on unlicensed facilities and quack operators

The Minister of Health has directed all health agencies and regulatory bodies to intensify their enforcement activities against illegal operations that endanger public health. Speaking...

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings introduced me to politics – Ghana’s Ambassador to U.S

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has paid tribute to the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as...

New GIBA President Abdulai Awudu calls for financial reforms to save struggling broadcasters

Newly elected President of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA), Abdulai Awudu, has called for urgent financial and policy reforms to protect the survival...

Police assure maximum security ahead of Odwira Festival in Akropong

The Eastern Regional Police Command has assured the public, particularly visitors traveling to Akropong for this year’s Odwira Festival, of heightened security before, during,...

Bueman SHS headmaster appeals for upgrade to category ‘A’

The headmaster of Bueman Senior High School (SHS) in the Buem-Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region, Frank Boamah, has appealed to the Ministry of...

These photos of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings will melt your heart

Throwback photos of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, have got Ghanaians talking on social media. The photos emerged shortly after her death...

Abdulai is capable – GJA President touts new GIBA President

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, has touted the capabilities of the newly sworn-in President of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters...

Abdulai Awudu takes over as new GIBA President

The General Manager of the Adom brands at the Multimedia Group, Abdulai Awudu, has been officially inaugurated as the new President of the Ghana...

Galamsey: NAIMOS records major successes in Western North and Ashanti regions

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on illegal mining, recording significant successes in two coordinated missions conducted on...

It’s a sad day for me – Victor Smith mourns Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has described the passing of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings as a deeply personal loss,...

63 NPP MPs declare support for Bawumia ahead of presidential primary

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential race intensifies, 63 Members of Parliament have publicly declared their support for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu...

Mahama reaffirms commitment to modernising Ghana’s transport sector

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his government’s determination to modernise Ghana’s transport and logistics industry, promising wide-ranging reforms aimed at job creation, trade...

“She was a force in Ghana politics”- Takoradi MP eulogises Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

Member of Parliament for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has paid glowing tribute to the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as...

Presidency reacts to Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings’ death

The Presidency has expressed deep sorrow and regret over the death of former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The widow of the late former...

Profile of Ghana’s unyielding trailblazer Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

The passing of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings today (Thursday, October 23) marks the closure of an extraordinary chapter in Ghana's political and social history. Nana Konadu...

NACOC arrests 13 in major drug raid at Akuapem Akropong

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested 13 suspects in a major anti-drug operation at Akuapem Akropong in the Eastern Region. The dawn swoop, which...

49-year-old fisherman arrested for allegedly defiling 13-year-old girl at Mumford

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested a 49-year-old fisherman, Samuel Armah, also known as Kofi Nyan, for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl at...

34 arraigned over Ahwerase shooting during Odwira Festival

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arraigned 34 suspects, including six chiefs, in connection with a shooting incident at Ahwerase that left one person...

Mechanic found dead under mysterious circumstances at Larabanga

Police in the Savannah Region have launched investigations after the lifeless body of a 31-year-old motorbike mechanic was found in a pool of blood...

Seven men charged for allegedly attacking Tesano Police Commander

Seven men have been arraigned before the Achimota District Court for allegedly conspiring to assault a senior police officer at the Tesano Police Station...

Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman- Rawlings passes on

The nation has been thrown into mourning following the death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. She passed in the early hours of Thursday,...

Ayariga defends Ghana-US deportation deal; says Majority approves of it

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has rejected claims by the Minority in Parliament that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ghana and the United States...

A-G urges RTI Commission to promote environmental information to combat illegal mining

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, has called on the Right to Information (RTI) Commission to make environmental information a central part...

Mawuko Girls records steady SHS 1 enrollment following school placement

The Headmistress of Mawuko Girls’ Senior High School, Rose Cynthia Nyawuto, in Ho of the Volta region, has revealed that out of the 994...

Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem gets results: Kwahu Ridge SHTS apologises, recalls first-year student

The management of Kwahu Ridge Senior High Technical School(SHTS) has recalled a 14-year-old girl who was earlier denied admission after her father, Gideon Kissi,...

NHIA storms Enchi markets with health insurance sensitization

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has intensified its public sensitisation efforts with a community outreach in the Aowin Municipality, taking to the streets...

Whether or not Minority will participate in Ag. CJ’s vetting – Afenyo-Markin explains

The Minority in Parliament says it is yet to decide whether to participate in the vetting of Acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, following...

National Cathedral saga: I’ll be happy to see Akufo-Addo in court — Elikem Kotoko fumes

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, says he would be glad to see former President Nana Akufo-Addo “hauled to court”...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund to partner with NLA to improve healthcare delivery

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul Salam, has assured the Ghana Medical Trust Fund of the Authority’s commitment to collaborate...

Kade chief steps down after 21 years

The chief of Kade in the Eastern Region, Osabarima Agyare Tenadu II, known in private life as William Kwame Apaw, has announced his abdication...

Rashid Ibrahim elected 59th NUGS President

Legal practitioner, Rashid Ibrahim has been elected as the 59th President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS). This follows a highly competitive election...

Titus Owusu Darko elected NUGS Secretary for Innovation and Skills Development

In a remarkable show of support, Titus Owusu Darko, the 23rd General Secretary of the Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS), has been elected...

Expert urges review of Ghana’s pension system

The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Retirement Research (ACRR), Abdallah Mashud, has raised concerns over Ghana’s stagnant minimum pension, which has remained...

One dead, four injured after gunshots at Ahwerease Odwira Festival

One person has been confirmed dead, and four others injured after a violent confrontation during the Odwira Festival at Ahwerease in the Akuapem South...

We’re poised to unlock full potential of nature-based solutions – Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability

The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, has announced a major government initiative to unlock the full potential of Nature-Based...