Kumasi High Court dismisses another promotions suit against IGP
The Kumasi High Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by 40 police officers against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare,...
Afenyo-Markin instructed MPs to boycott vetting probe – Committee chair reveals
Chairman of the Ad-Hoc Committee set up by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to investigate last Thursday’s chaotic vetting incident, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has...
Tema NDC Youth groups dismiss claims of planned demonstration
The Tema NDC Youth Groups have refuted allegations that they are planning a demonstration against the appointment of Mr. Kwasi Darko Asare as Managing...
Government reduces Hajj fee to GH₵62,000
The government has announced a reduction in the Hajj pilgrimage fee from GH₵75,000 under the previous administration to GH₵62,000.This move fulfills President John Mahama’s...
Ablakwa wasn’t smuggled in for vetting – Agbodza clarifies
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has strongly denied allegations that Foreign Minister-designate Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa was “smuggled in” for vetting...
Mahama Ayariga details failed mediation efforts before Parliamentary chaos
Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has revealed that he tried to mediate between the Majority and Minority caucuses...
Upper Manya Krobo NDC executives endorse Srenyame for DCE position
Some constituency executives in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region have endorsed Mr. Evans Sre-Onyame, an educationist and HR practitioner, as...
Vetting Chaos Committee holds first public hearing
Parliament’s Special Committee, established to investigate the disturbances during the Appointments Committee sittings on January 30 and 31, has commenced its first public hearing.The...
UN Resident Coordinator calls on Bawumia to deliver special UN message
A United Nations delegation on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at his residence in Accra.The delegation, led...
Driver feared dead, 13 injured in accident at Ekumfi Eyisam
A driver is feared dead, and 13 others have sustained serious injuries following a collision between an unregistered Honda Civic saloon car and an...
Education Minister inaugurates National Education Forum Planning Committee
Ghana's education sector is set to receive a significant boost following the inauguration of the National Education Forum Planning Committee by the Minister for...
4-month-old baby killed in house fire at Kisseman
A fire outbreak at the Kisseman Junction slum near Achimota-Samodak has claimed the life of a four-month-old baby.The inferno, which broke out in the...
Australia-Ghana partnership vital for solving Ghana’s food production challenges – Opoku-Agyemang
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President of Ghana, has emphasized the need for stronger agricultural collaboration between Ghana and Australia to address food...
Teacher trainees divided over gov’t decision to replace allowance with student loan
Some teacher trainees are calling for the Education Minister’s removal over the government’s decision to replace their allowance with a student loan scheme.Speaking to...
Everyone knows the ground rules; withholding results is nothing new – WAEC
The Director of Legal Affairs at the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), Rev. Victor Brew, has defended the delay in releasing the 2024 West...
Gov’t announces suspension of feeding allowances for teacher trainees
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the government's decision to suspend feeding allowances for teacher trainees in colleges of education across Ghana.Speaking...
Afenyo-Markin reiterates opposition to Ablakwa’s nomination as Foreign Affairs Minister
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has reaffirmed his side’s disapproval of the nomination of Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa as Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs.According...
E/R Minister vows to prioritize potable water, quality education, and healthcare
The Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing essential services, with a strong focus on potable water,...
Family of over 40 loses lifetime investment in fire at Seikwa
A family of over 40 has been displaced after a devastating fire razed their 13-bedroom house, destroying their lifetime investment, personal belongings, and a...
Court issues bench warrant for arrest of 4 suspects in Tamale Central market shooting
The Circuit Court in Tamale has issued a bench warrant for the immediate arrest of four out of five suspects involved in the Tamale...
Bodies exhumed after tidal waves ravage Salakope, Agavadzi
Residents of Salakope and Agavadzi in the Volta Region have begun exhuming dead bodies after tidal waves swept through their towns, leaving behind a...
MASDA calls for immediate halt to galamsey, proposes specialised courts
The Movement for the Advancement of Sustainable Development in Africa (MASDA) has renewed calls for urgent action against illegal Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM),...
Court curtails movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah
A District Court “B” in Sunyani has imposed restrictions on the movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the former Employment and Labour Relations Minister.As part of...
Gold-for-Oil programme lacks transparency, will be replaced – Energy Minister
Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has cast doubt on the transparency of the Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme, stating that the initiative is riddled with opacity...
Two loan managers put before court for seizing 955 pieces of customer’s goods
Two managers of Bridge Micro Credit have been put before court for confiscating 955 pieces of women’s dresses from a customer’s shop for defaulting...
Black Volta River flowing near Yapei polluted by illegal mining activities
The Black Volta River, which flows near the town of Yapei, has been severely polluted due to illegal mining activities in the Banda Nkwanta...
One dead, others injured in accident at Ekumfi Eyisam
A fatal accident at Ekumfi Eyisam on the Winneba-Mankessim Highway in the Central region has claimed one life, with others seriously injured.The incident occurred...
Education Ministry clarifies ‘teacher trainee allowance to go’ report
The Ministry of Education has clarified reports purporting plans to phase out the teacher trainee allowance.The Ministry has said the news item does not...
Shama: 14-year-old pupil allegedly dies by suicide in father’s uncompleted building
Residents of Abuesi in the Shama District of the Western Region have been left in shock following the alleged suicide of a 14-year-old boy...
Prof. Gyampo officially starts work as CEO of Ghana Shippers’ Authority
Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has officially taken office as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), vowing to drive Ghana’s...
MASLOC CEO resigns
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has officially resigned with immediate effect.Her...
NUGS threatens nationwide protests against WAEC
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has asked the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) to release the withheld results of some 2024 WASSCE...
New BoG Governor should not engage in official duties until approved – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama
The Minority in Parliament has raised objections to Dr. Johnson Asiamah assuming office as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) before receiving formal...
President nominates Dr. Abdul-Malik Seidu Zakaria as NIB Managing Director
President John Mahama has nominated Dr. Doli-Wura Awushi Abdul-Malik Seidu Zakaria as the new Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB).A letter from...
NIA introduces new fees for Ghana Card services
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has revised the fees for Ghana Card services at designated registration centers.In a public notice, the NIA announced charges...
60 years on… Presbyterian Church eulogises J. B. Danquah
The Akyem Abuakwa Presbytery has eulogised the late Dr. Joseph Boakye Danquah for his contributions towards the propagation of the gospel and the development...
GHS to vaccinate health workers in cholera-affected areas
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that all health workers involved in the cholera vaccination exercise in the Central Region will receive vaccines...
Victor Bampoe appointed new NHIA CEO
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Victor Bampoe as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). He...
APC Diaspora pledges support for Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene
The Asante Professionals Club (APC) in the UK & USA has expressed its full support for Dr. Frank Amoakohene, following his recent appointment as...
Two friends jailed ten years each, for stealing
The Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District has sentenced two friends to 10 years in prison each for conspiring, possessing...