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NSMQ 2025: Preliminary stage kicks off today; check out full list of 147 schools

The stage is set for the 2025 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), which officially begins today, October 20, 2025. A...

OSP returns to court with more corruption cases

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says it is intensifying efforts to bring suspected corruption offenders to justice, with several cases already before...

Bawumia passed the loyalty test from Ghanaians after his first attempt – Martin Korsah

Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has expressed strong confidence in Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s ability to lead the New Patriotic...

19-year-old man struck dead by lightning at Dodi-Papase

A 19-year-old man, Justice Berina Komla, from Dodi-Kpomkpa in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region, has died after being struck by lightning at...

Don’t fall for lies against Bawumia – Techiman South MP warns NPP members

Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Techiman and the Bono...

Labour Minister launches national occupational safety and health profile to shape policy interventions

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has taken a major step toward promoting safe and healthy workplaces with the launch of Ghana’s maiden...

United Party Chairman Boniface dares NPP to challenge use of party name in court

The National Chairman of the newly formed United Party, Abubakar Saddique Boniface, has said he would welcome a legal challenge from the New Patriotic...

Modaso chiefs, assembly member appeal to gov’t to compel contractor to return to site over abandoned ‘death trap’ road

Chiefs and the Assembly Member of Modaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region have appealed to the government to compel...

Ghana loses over GH¢19 million to cybercrime in 2025, CSA warns

Ghana lost more than GH¢19 million to cybercrime between January and September 2025, representing a 17% increase compared to the same period last year,...

Ken Agyapong has never considered going independent, he’s a loyal NPP member – Charles Bissue

An aide to Kennedy Agyapong has dismissed claims that the outspoken New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart ever considered leaving the party or contesting as...

Politics is a tool for transformation, not a means for selfish gain – Dr Adutwum

Aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called on...

2028 Election: Adutwum promises free university education if elected president

Former Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has promised to introduce free university education in Ghana if elected...

Asante Akyem South youth encouraged to take interest in agriculture

The Team Leader of Ghana Growth, Matthew Nti Ansah, has reiterated the need for the youth to venture into agriculture as a means of...

Police arrest 3 over shooting incident at Sakumono Celebrity Golf Club

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested three individuals in connection with a shooting incident that occurred at the Celebrity Golf Club in Sakumono,...

Gomoa Wassa Gyasehene constructs 7 boreholes for 5 communities amid water crisis

The Gyasehene of Gomoa Wassa in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region, Nana Kwesi Essel Okyea-hene, has constructed seven mechanized boreholes to...

Schools in five deprived Asunafo North communities receive learning materials

The Asunafo North Co-operative Cocoa Farmers Union has donated textbooks and exercise books to basic schools in five deprived communities within the Asunafo North...

Minister calls for renewal of Volta Lake Safety Project

The Oti Regional Minister, Hon. John Kwadwo Gyapong, has commended Ecozoil Limited for its dedicated efforts to improve safety and protect lives on the...

GAFtiNC President urges Ghanaian Youth to join tree planting efforts to fight climate change

The President of the Global Alliance for Technologies in Nature Conservation (GAFtiNC), Opoku Emmanuel, has urged Ghanaian youth to take an active role in...

Sampa Chieftaincy Dispute: Police engage Muslims for peace building

The Bono Regional Police Command has engaged Muslim worshippers at the Sampa Mosque in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region to promote...

Pupils sit on bare floors as furniture shortage hits Abuakwa South Basic Schools

Headteachers of Akyem Adukrom Basic School and Kyebi Islamic Basic School in the Abuakwa South Municipality have made an appeal to government authorities and...

Agordome Water Plant shutdown due to poor water quality

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has temporarily shut down the Agordome Water Treatment Plant in southern Volta Region, due to the deterioration in the...

Mason, 50, killed; body parts missing

A gruesome suspected ritual murder has shattered the calm of Domeabra Old Town in the Ga South Municipality, leaving residents terrified and calling for...

Alan’s United Party dead on arrival, not worth NPP’s attention – Obiri Boahen

Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has called on the party to rescind plans to...

GWL shuts down Agordome water treatment plant

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has temporarily shut down the Agordome Water Treatment Plant in the southern Volta Region due to the deterioration in...

Eastern library improves literacy among over 55,000 pupils

The Eastern Regional Library in 2021 set out a regional target to reach out to morethan 50,000 pupils in five years in the bid...

Volta Lake boat disaster: Survivor recounts ordeal

Beyond the crushing details of last Saturday’s boat disaster that claimed 16 lives on the Volta Lake, the story of a single family that...

One trapped after accident involving petroleum tanker at Yamoransa

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Central Region has swiftly responded to an accident involving a petroleum tanker at Yamoransa, preventing what...

Education Ministry sends goodwill message to SHS freshers

The Ministry of Education has officially welcomed about 590,000 newly admitted first-year students to various Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country as the...

Scrap dealer in court for defiling and infecting student with HIV

A 38-year-old scrap dealer has been arraigned before the Akyem Swedru Circuit Court, presided over by Akosua Ataa Nyarko, for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old...

Asutifi North DCE confident Mahama gov’t will establish universities in Ahafo Region

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asutifi North in the Ahafo Region, Hafiz Dauda, has expressed optimism that the Mahama-led government will establish public...

Eleven killed after Israel hits bus in Gaza, Hamas-run civil defence says

Gaza's Hamas-run civil defence says 11 people were killed, all from the same family, after the bus they were in was hit by an...

Long queues as SHS freshers flood campuses nationwide

As senior high schools across Ghana officially reopen for first-year students, thousands of parents and their wards have begun trooping to campuses to secure...

Asunafo North Assembly sets up task force to enforce sanitation laws and prosecute offenders

The Asunafo North Municipal Assembly in the Ahafo Region has established a special task force to help enforce sanitation laws and arrest offenders. ...

Heath Goldfields announces significant progress after Bogoso Prestea mine takeover

The management of Heath Goldfields has announced that they are making significant progress after taking over the Bogoso Prestea mine despite the numerous legal...

Dr. Prince Kofi Kludjeson leads Cisco to partner Communications Ministry on One Million Coders Certification Initiative

‎‎The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has welcomed Cisco’s partnership proposal to support the government’s One Million Coders Programme...

My DNA ancestry traces my maternal side to Akan – Grenada Prime Minister

The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Amiss Thomas Mitchell, has revealed that a recent DNA ancestry test done by him traced his maternal lineage...

AG hasn’t filed statement of case in Torkonoo’s suit – Essuman

Counsel to former President Nana Akufo-Addo, Kow Essuman, has criticised the Attorney General’s handling of the ongoing legal dispute involving Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo,...

IET-GH lauds TOR’s use of local engineers in refinery revival

The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH), has commended the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) for prioritising Ghanaian engineers and technologists in its ongoing...

Man arrested in connection with series of murder and robbery targeting taxi drivers

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested another suspect believed to be connected to a series of robberies and killings involving taxi drivers in...

Despite unpaid dues, Lightwave prioritizes patients and healthcare workers

In the midst of growing uncertainty within Ghana’s digital health landscape, Lightwave eHealthcare Solutions Limited is once again choosing service over silence. The move is...