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They drank with cows, that’s dangerous – Agrow Crown Director at Ofosu borehole launch

Nana Kwame Afful, Director of Agrow Crown West Africa Company Limited, during the commissioning of a new mechanized borehole in the Ofosu community, Nkwanta...

My client is fine – Lawyer for Adenta Kumi speaks after NIB arrest [Listen]

Clement Opoku Gyamfi, popularly known as Kwame Opoku CID, lawyer counsel for former parliamentary candidate, Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has assured...

Adenta Kumi formally charged – Lawyer confirms [Listen]

Clement Opoku Gyamfi, legal counsel for Alfred Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has confirmed that his client has been charged with the...

Evacuate now or risk disaster – GWL warns as Weija Dam Spillage begins

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has started a controlled release of excess water from the Weija Dam as water levels near capacity due to the...

Free Obstetric Fistula surgeries rolled out in Ghana to restore dignity and hope

In what many are calling a life-restoring breakthrough for maternal health in Ghana, free obstetric fistula surgeries are now being offered across five regional...

NPP will advise themselves if government continues to intimidate party members with security operatives – Nhyiaeso MP

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah says the New Patriotic Party will be forced to advise themselves if the government continues...

AngloGold Ashanti commissions GHS 1.8m soap factory in Obuasi

AngloGold Ashanti has commissioned a soap factory at Dokyiwa in the Obuasi West Municipal to achieve goals under its Enterprise Development Programme. The investment valued...

Chairman Wontumi breaks silence on National Security raid [Listen]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, has condemned a National Security raid on his...

Gov’t moves to scrap Teacher Licensure Exam as trainees rally for education reform at TTAG Congress

The government of Ghana has announced plans to abolish the contentious teacher licensure examination, marking a major policy shift welcomed by thousands of teacher...

Metro Mass MD issues two-week ultimatum to encroachers at Takoradi terminal

The Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit Ltd., Lawyer Kale Cesar, has issued a two-week ultimatum to encroachers illegally occupying the company’s terminal in...

High Court withdraws arrest warrant against Director of Passports

The High Court has officially withdrawn an arrest warrant issued against the Director of Passports, regarding the alleged issuance of multiple Ghanaian passports to...

They’ve threatened to impeach me; I’m happy to have you back – Mahama tells Veep

President John Mahama has expressed relief at the return of Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, describing her comeback as both reassuring and politically...

AgroCrown delivers life-changing borehole with 10,000-litre tank to Ofosu

A once-forgotten farming community in Ghana’s Oti Region is celebrating new life, thanks to a powerful act of corporate compassion. Agro Crown West Africa Company...

We drink with animals – Ofosu residents cry for help despite first borehole from AgroCrown

In the struggling farming community of Ofosu in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, access to clean drinking water remains a daily...

NPP supporters storm Chairman Wontumi’s residence [Video]

Scores of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters thronged the Kumasi residence of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, on Friday...

NAGRAT threatens action over rising violence against teachers

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has announced plans to take action starting June 1, 2025, if the Ghana Education Service (GES) fails...

Kpebu urges Torkornoo to drop Godfred Dame as legal counsel

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called on suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to reconsider her choice of legal representation in the ongoing proceedings...

NADMO confirms five dead in Accra floods, blames poor drainage and urban planning

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed that five people lost their lives during the heavy floods that affected parts of the Greater...

Amasaman Court jails car thief 5 years

The Amasaman Circuit Court has sentenced a 21-year-old man to five years’ imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a Toyota Corolla S valued at...

Suspect remanded following alleged machete assault on carpenter

A 52-year-old steel bender accused of attacking a carpenter with a machete over a suspected romantic rivalry has been remanded into police custody. Kojo Senagbe...

Security Operatives storm Chairman Wontumi’s house [Listen]

A joint team of National Security operatives and policemen stormed the residence of Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly...

Commuters in Kumasi decry rising ‘short-short’ trend ahead of transport fare reduction

As transport fares are expected to be reduced by at least 15% next week, some commercial drivers in Kumasi have come under scrutiny for...

GHS confirms eight new Mpox cases, urges public vigilance

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed eight new cases of Mpox (formerly monkeypox), raising the total number of infections in 2025 to nine...

‘We need a law to stop abuse of mineral royalties’ – Chamber of Mines boss

The Acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ahmed Nantogmah, is demanding the passage of a law to regulate how mineral royalties...

Adenta Kumi’s wife allegedly suffers miscarriage over his arrest [Audio]

The wife of New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Alfred Ababio Kumi has reportedly suffered a miscarriage following his arrest in the early hours of...

AMA cracks down on traders returning during Day 3 of decongestion exercise [Photos]

On Thursday, May 22, officials from the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), accompanied by police and national security personnel, continued their city-wide decongestion campaign, focusing...

Krachi East MCE engages departmental heads to accelerate municipal development

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East in the Oti Region, Sarfo Nketia, has held a strategic meeting with departmental heads to foster...

Mahama to fix Kasapin-Bediako road before leaving office – Asunafo North MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asunafo North in the Ahafo Region, Joseph Akparibo, has assured residents that the long-neglected Kasapin–Bediako road will be...

Armed men arrest Adenta Kumi in dawn raid 

A group of armed men has arrested Alfred Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in...

Interior Minister commissions 24-unit housing facility for Immigration Service at Savelugu

The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has commissioned a four-storey, 24-unit residential facility for the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Savelugu...

Presidential jet unfit for use; undergoing maintenance abroad – Defence Minister

Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has revealed that the Presidential jet is currently unfit for use and undergoing maintenance abroad. He disclosed that the...

New taxes could collapse mining sector – Chamber of Mines warns

The mining sector is facing a challenge that could erode its competitive edge and cripple future growth, the Ghana Chamber of Mines has warned. The...

Doctors say you’re 20 years younger, but take it easy – Mahama tells Veep

President John Mahama has encouraged Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to take it easy as she resumes her official duties following her medical...

JHS dropout who returned lost wallet receives GH₵6k to return to school

A 16-year-old JHS dropout who found and returned a lost wallet of the Executive Director of the West Africa Centre for Counter Extremism, Mutaru...

One arrested after missing UEW lecturer is found buried at Effutu Gyahadze

A lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Prof. Amedeke of the Chemistry Department, has been murdered and buried in his residence at...

DTI upgrades Precision Welding Demonstration Centre and Innovation Hub at ATU

The Design & Technology Institute (DTI) on Thursday, May 22, 2025, handed over a refurbished and upgraded Precision Welding Demonstration Centre and Innovation Hub...

Edudzi Tameklo wades into video of alleged meeting between Thaddeus Sory, 3 judges

Director of Legal for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edudzi Tameklo, has shared his perspective on a viral CCTV footage which captured an alleged...

UEW Co-operative Credit Union marks 23rd AGM, promotes financial literacy and entrepreneurship among students

The UEW Co-operative Credit Union Limited has celebrated its 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) with a strong call to action for students, especially those...

National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving to foster unity

The Government of Ghana has introduced a new National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving, aimed at promoting national cohesion and unity. President John Mahama has...

Rising student indiscipline sparks call for strict policies in schools

In response to a worrying increase in students indiscipline and the alarming possession of weapons such as guns and knives in schools, the Ghana...