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Romance scam suspect Dada Joe Remix extradited to U.S. to face charges

Fraud suspect Joseph Badu Boateng, widely known as Dada Joe Remix, has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to a...

I was Francis Agyei’s backing vocalist for 10 years – Diana Hamilton 

Gospel musician Diana Hamilton has shared how she started her musical career as a backing vocalist for renowned gospel artist Francis Agyei, a role...

Shop owner stabbed to death with scissors at Mile 11

A 33-year-old Ghanaian man, Samuel Yeboah, has been stabbed to death at Mile 11 in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Eyewitnesses...

PNP petitions Asantehene over Chief Justice suspension

The People’s National Party (PNP) has submitted a petition to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, urging his intervention in what the party describes...

Kofi Jumah granted GH₵500k bail

Former Managing Director of GIHOC Distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has been granted GH₵500,000 bail with two sureties following his arrest by the National Security. The...

Photos from National Prayer and Thanksgiving Day

Ghana on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, observed its inaugural National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. The...

GBA’s call for Torkornoo’s reinstatement surprising — Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has accused the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) of calling for a blatant breach of...

We yearn for peace, strive for justice – GBA renews call for Torkornoo’s reinstatement

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has renewed calls for the reinstatement of suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, invoking the spirit of reconciliation and urging...

Government releases GH¢139 million for LEAP — Cash allowance increased by 25%

The government has released GH¢139.25 million for disbursement as cash grants to vulnerable households under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme. The 96th payment...

33 out of 40 seized excavators went missing – Hannah Bissiw [Video]

The Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF), Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw-Kotei, has raised serious concerns after 33 excavators seized during an anti-galamsey operation...

Pan-African Savings and Loans supports Kotobabi No.2 Primary School

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts and ongoing dedication to community development and educational support, Pan-African Savings and Loans has made...

Interior and Defense Ministries unaware of my visits to galamsey sites – Hannah Bissiw

The Administrator for the Minerals Development Fund, Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw-Kotei, has disclosed that she does not inform the Interior and Defense Ministries prior...

One killed as notorious armed robbery suspects are arrested in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended a notorious armed robbery gang believed to be responsible for a string of violent home invasions across...

Speaker announces plans to introduce local languages in parliamentary debates

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has revealed that Members of Parliament (MPs) will soon be permitted to use local Ghanaian languages during...

Smear campaign against Prof Gyampo crumbles in face of evidence

It has emerged that a group of individuals has schemed to embark on a smear campaign against the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana...

Kenyan vendor shot by police during protests dies after life support switched off

A street vendor shot in the head by police during protests two weeks ago has died a day after being declared brain-dead in the...

Accra decongestion exercise cuts solid waste by 14.4 tonnes

The ongoing decongestion exercise by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has led to a 14.4-tonne reduction in the volume of waste collected from the...

Ashie Moore sets records straight on alleged $2.2m fraud

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has denied reports of an alleged $2.2 million fraud...

I look forward to seeing Ghanaians travel abroad for leisure, not survival – Archbishop Duncan-Williams

The Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has called for a renewed vision of Ghana where citizens thrive...

NAG Fairmont worker arrested for allegedly stealing 29 gallons of fuel

A military officer has arrested a worker of NAG Fairmont Construction for allegedly possessing 29 "Kufuor" gallons of stolen fuel at Gomoa Buduatta in...

National Prayer and Thanksgiving Day, a step in the right direction – Krachi MP

The Member of Parliament for Krachi East, Nelson Kofi Djabab, has described the newly instituted National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving as “a step...

Suspected thief nabbed at Adenta SSNIT Flats with multiple master keys to apartments [Video]

A young woman has been apprehended at the Adenta SSNIT Flats in Accra after being found in possession of multiple master keys suspected to...

Abuakwa South MP urges Mahama to halt new 21% non-life insurance tax

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has raised serious concerns over the government’s proposed taxation of general insurance services, warning...

I lost money, I won’t forgive Ofori-Atta and Akufo-Addo – Former CAL Bank CEO

Former Cal Bank CEO Frank Adu Jnr has declared that he will never forgive former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former President Nana Akufo-Addo...

New internet data offers take effect today

Telecommunication companies across Ghana, effective today, July 1, 2025, have begun implementing the government-mandated increment in data bundle offers. The new structure provides customers with...

GMet warns of intermittent rain and thunderstorms across Ghana

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a weather update, warning of intermittent rain and thunderstorm activity across various parts of the country. According to...

Nkwanta turns into ghost town as death toll rises to 7

Five additional deaths have been recorded in the renewed ethnic conflict between the Akyode and Challa communities in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the...

Multimedia Group’s Kofi Adu Domfeh elected Ashanti Regional GJA Chairperson

Senior News Editor at the Kumasi unit of The Multimedia Group, Kofi Adu Domfeh, has been elected as the new Ashanti Regional Chairperson of...

Zoomlion deploys 200 new trucks to tackle waste management nationwide

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has deployed 100 out of 200 new state-of-the-art waste management trucks nationwide, with the remaining 100 trucks expected to arrive soon. This...

EBID President urges NiBS graduates to lead Africa’s innovation and problem-solving agenda

The Chancellor of Nobel International Business School (NiBS) and President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, has...

African Lotteries Association calls on member bodies to embrace the use of AI

The Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has emphasized the urgent need for the NLA to intensify its efforts in...

Lands Minister’s intervention prevents clash between two groups claiming to operate under anti-galamsey taskforce

An intervention by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, averted what could have been a fatal clash between two groups...

5G rollout: Why Ghana missed June deadline

On November 1, 2024, there was a grand event at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, which marked the ceremonial launch of Ghana's first...

Nkwanta conflict will not prevent GES from conducting WAEC exams – GES PRO

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured the public that the ongoing conflict in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region will not...

We slept in the same bed, but Ofori-Atta’s legacy betrayed our hope – Frank Adu Jnr

Former Cal Bank CEO, Frank Adu Jnr, has delivered a damning verdict on the tenure of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, describing it as...

National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving comes off today

Ghana's first National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving is set to take place today, July 1, 2025, as declared by President John Mahama. The event...

NLA presents GH¢100k to Volta Regional Coordinating Council to support tidal wave victims

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has responded to the call by the Volta Regional Coordinating Council to support victims of tidal waves by presenting...

Albert Dwumfour re-elected GJA president; check out full list of winners

Incumbent President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has been re-elected to lead the association for the next three years. Mr....

GoldBod warns unlicensed gold dealers

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has issued a stern warning to individuals and businesses engaged in the buying and selling of gold without a...

Mother arrested for attempting to poison child over lover’s infidelity

The DOVVSU Department of the Kasoa Divisional Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old nursing mother, Mary Tawiah, over an alleged attempt to poison her...