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MP raises concern over inadequate facilities at Goaso Fire Station

The Member of Parliament for Asunafo North in the Ahafo Region, Haruna Mohammed, has raised concerns over the poor state of facilities at the...

5 suspects fined for defrauding man of GH¢130,000 in Wenchi

The Wenchi District Court has fined five members of a mobile money fraud syndicate GH¢6,000 each, with a six-month custodial sentence in default, for...

Ghana Army School launches new CBRN training course at Michel Camp

The Ghana Army School of Ammunition and Explosives (GASAE), in collaboration with the French Armed Forces, has launched a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear...

Over 7000 delegates in Bono Region set for NPP Presidential Primary

A total of 7,997 delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono Region are set for the party’s presidential primary on Saturday,...

Stop buying toy guns for your children – Small Arms Commission tells parents

Ghanaian parents are being advised to reconsider buying toy guns for their wards, especially during festive season. The Ghana National Commission on Small Arms and...

National Security begins joint crackdown on illegal transport fares in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Office of the National Security Secretariat, on Monday, commenced a special joint security operation aimed at curbing the charging of illegal...

Court strikes out Daddy Lumba’s estate application over unauthorised applicant

A High Court in Kumasi on Monday struck out an application connected to the estate of late highlife icon Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known...

US exit from WHO poses risks to Ghana’s health system – Abuakwa South MP

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has cautioned that the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) could...

Mahama announces members of Presidential Council for Accra Reset Initiative

President John Mahama, on the sidelines of the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, announced new members of the Presidential Council for the...

Leadership is not about pleasing people – Amoabeng warns Mahama on cost of being too nice

Former UT Bank boss and founder, Captain (Rtd) Prince Kofi Amoabeng, says President John Mahama’s humane and easygoing nature could become a weakness if...

Fire sweeps through Anwona Market barely 24 hours after Sofoline incident

A fire swept through the Anwona Market near Afful Nkwanta in the Kumasi Metropolis on Monday evening, causing extensive damage to shops. It comes barely...

Kennedy Agyapong will become President in 2029 – Prophet El-Bernard 

The General Overseer of Spiritlife Revival Ministries, Prophet Bernard El-Bernard Nelson-Eshun, has predicted that Kennedy Agyapong will become President of Ghana in 2029. Speaking on...

No rigging can stop Kennedy Agyapong’s victory in NPP flagbearership race – Prophet El-Bernard

The General Overseer of Spiritlife Revival Ministries, Prophet Bernard El-Bernard Nelson-Eshun, has insisted that no amount of rigging can prevent Kennedy Agyapong from winning...

More revelations about Ken Agyapong in my book than I’ve made public – Prophet El-Bernard

The General Overseer of Spiritlife Revival Ministries, Prophet Bernard Nelson-Eshun, has disclosed that his book contains far more prophetic revelations than he has publicly...

Two in critical condition after violent clashes between 2 youth groups in Winneba

Two persons are in critical condition at the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital following a violent clash between two youth groups at Sankor, a...

NPP race: By 5pm, Ken Agyapong’s camp will know he has won – Prophet El-Bernard

Prophet Bernard El-Bernard Nelson, General Overseer of Spiritlife Revival Ministries, has reaffirmed his earlier prediction that former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, will...

NPP Race: ‘There is nothing like if when God speaks’ – Prophet El-Bernard on Kennedy Agyapong

The General Overseer of Spiritlife Revival Ministries, Prophet Bernard Nelson-Eshun, popularly known as Prophet Bernard Eshun, has declared that Kennedy Agyapong will become the...

Heavy security at Accra High Court hears Habeas Corpus case of Seidu Abagre

Heavy security was deployed at the Accra High Court on Monday, January 26, 2026, during the hearing of a habeas corpus application involving Naa...

All involved in Jacobu police–youth clash will face the law – Ashanti Regional Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has warned that all individuals involved in the violent clash between youth in Jacobu and police officers...

Frimpong-Boateng, Nyaho-Tamakloe, Amoako-Nuamah sue political parties

Two prominent figures of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng and Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, along with a senior member of the National...

NDC leadership race likely to be messy – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticised the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying the party is overly focused on the internal processes of the...

Global power shifts threaten Ghana’s economy – Minority

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for a fundamental rethink of Ghana’s economic and foreign policy strategy, warning that global power dynamics now...

Fear grips Sukuumu community after police–youth clash leaves one dead, another injured

Fear has gripped residents of Bepotenten Sukuumu in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region following a violent clash between some youth and...

Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment raises concern over illegal mining at Newmont concession

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment, Science and Technology has expressed concern over rising illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey, within the Newmont...

First batch of Ghana Labour exchange beneficiaries departs for Antigua, Barbuda

The first batch of 121 beneficiaries under the President Mahama–led administration’s Ghana Labour Export Programme has departed Ghana for Antigua and Barbuda in the...

Volta police seize vehicle carrying suspected narcotics worth over GH¢1m

The Volta Regional Police Command has achieved a significant breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking after intercepting a vehicle transporting suspected narcotic substances...

Fire rips through compound house at Gumani

A fire outbreak at a ten-room compound house in Gumani, Northern Region, was prevented from causing widespread destruction thanks to the swift intervention of...

Minority rejects Chief Justice’s engagement, cites concerns over intolerance

The Minority in Parliament has criticised Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, describing him as an intolerant head of the judiciary. The caucus said its stance follows...

Minority says Ghana’s economic gains not due to government competence

The Minority in Parliament has rejected claims that the recent improvements in Ghana’s economy under President John Mahama are a result of government competence. Speaking...

Minority blames GoldBod for rise in galamsey activities

The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of contributing to the recent surge in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, following the establishment...

Minority accuses NDC of exploiting Anti-LGBTQ Bill for political gain

The Minority in Parliament has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of exploiting the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill—commonly referred to...

No Agenda 111 hospital was operational before Akufo-Addo left office – Kwakye Ofosu

Government Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has disclosed that none of the hospitals under the Agenda 111 initiative were functional before the end of...

Minority accuses government of encouraging galamsey through GoldBod

The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of indirectly promoting illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, through the establishment of the Ghana Gold...

Traditional ruler makes shocking revelation after attack on Jacobu police officers [Listen]

The Gyaman Baapanyin of Bepotenten Sukuum, Nana Akosua Boakyewaa, has raised alarm over the increasing proliferation of firearms and violent activities among youth in...

Government to toughen penalties on overloaded trucks to protect roads – Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced plans to amend existing legislation to curb road abuse caused by overloaded trucks. Speaking...

Bush Road demolition aims to prevent flooding – Linda Ocloo

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Ocloo, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has commenced a major demolition exercise at...

Roads Minister outlines safety features, faster travel on planned Accra–Kumasi Expressway

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has disclosed that the proposed Accra–Kumasi Expressway will be fitted with essential support facilities, including...

First Sky Energies to add 50mw to the national grid from Yendi plant

The Founder and Executive Chairman of the First Sky Group of Companies, Mr Eric Seddy Kutortse, has announced that one of his companies, First...

280 cases of corruption are under investigation – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says a total of 280 corruption and corruption-related cases are currently under investigation as part of...

Attack on Jacobu police officers: Assemblyman provides details [Listen]

Assemblyman for Bepotenten Sukuum in the Ashanti Region, Samuel Ananse, has provided details surrounding a violent incident on January 23, 2026, that left one...