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Suspected killer of MoMo vendor in Upper East arrested

The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect linked to the robbery and alleged murder of a mobile money vendor, Benjamin Apuri, and...

Yamfo youth calls for swift investigation, justice for 30-year-old nurse

The leader of Yamfo Youth Association, Asate Nana Gyamfi Kumanini Ameyaw, has called for an urgent investigation into the death of Richard Antwi Agyei,...

KNUST introduces “Ananse’s Science Spin” – A cultural twist on research communication

Digital Communications Unit under the University Relations Office of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched a research communication podcast...

Why NIB suspended Ntim Fordjour’s arrest – Nii Lante Vanderpuye reveals

Former Odododiodio MP, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has revealed that a request from Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, caused the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to suspend...

Fire Service holds safety workshop for filling station managers

The Bono East Regional Fire Command has organized a one-day fire safety workshop for 42 filling station managers from Techiman and surrounding areas, aiming...

No one has the right to touch anyone’s child – Yvonne Nelson on corporal punishment

Ghanaian actress and educational entrepreneur Yvonne Nelson has spoken out against corporal punishment in schools, advocating for a shift towards more compassionate and constructive...

Aggrey Memorial SHS wasn’t the best of places for me – Yvonne Nelson [Watch]

Ghanaian actress and movie producer, Yvonne Nelson, has openly expressed her dissatisfaction with attending Aggrey Memorial Secondary School (SHS), describing her experience as "bad"...

Double-Track System to be scrapped by 2027 – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government will eliminate the Double-Track system in Senior High Schools by 2027. Speaking during a...

My book was not to cause harm; how many celebrities will openly discuss an abortion? – Yvonne Nelson asks

Ghanaian actress and movie producer, Yvonne Nelson, has clarified the intent behind her 2024 memoir, I Am Not Yvonne Nelson, stating that it was...

We’re suffering – Ghanaian students abroad lament hardship [Listen]

Ghanaian students studying abroad, particularly in Morocco under a government scholarship programme, are facing significant hardships due to delayed stipends from the Scholarship Secretariat. The...

Kwahu is ready to host you – Mpraeso MP, security agencies assure Ghanaians

In a joint effort with key security agencies, the Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Mr. Davis Ansah Opoku, has reassured the public that the...

Sam George highlights technology’s role in Ghana’s economic reset

Minister for Communications, Sam George Nartey, has emphasized the critical role of the technology sector in Ghana’s strategy to reset and revitalize the national...

Remain calm, steadfast and law-abiding – Bawumia urges NPP supporters

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged party members and supporters to remain...

Kwakye-Ofosu is doing a difficult job, I wish him well – Oppong Nkrumah

Former Minister for Works and Housing and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that the Minister for Government Communications,...

Ahafo Health Directorate launches second polio vaccination dose for 24,104 children

The Ahafo Regional Health Directorate has officially launched the second dose of the poliomyelitis (polio) vaccination campaign, targeting 24,104 children across the region. Speaking at...

Gov’t to export Ghanaian labour to tackle unemployment – Rashid Pelpuo

The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has announced that the government is developing a strategy to export Ghanaian labour to...

Police arrest suspect in viral assault incident in Eastern Region

The Ghana Police Service, following an intelligence-led operation, has arrested Dawuda Sumaila, a tanker driver's mate, in connection with a viral assault incident in...

One dead after gunmen attack Binduri Sub-Chief’s palace

On the night of Wednesday, April 9, 2025, gunmen stormed the palace of a local sub-chief in Poayamire, a village in the Binduri District,...

Bawumia reacts to attempted arrest of Ntim Fordjour

The 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for calm among party members and supporters following the attempted arrest...

Tema Community 7 residents appeal for help to locate family of abandoned elderly man

An elderly man has been found abandoned in front of a container shop at Community 7 in Tema, located in the Uhuru Electoral Area...

Five illegal miners, including three Chinese arrested along River Fum

Five illegal miners, including three Chinese nationals, have been arrested along River Fum in Assin Ayitey, located in the Assin North District of the...

Gov’t dissolves National Cathedral Secretariat

The Mahama-led government has officially dissolved the National Cathedral Secretariat and halted state funding for the controversial project. In an interview with Accra-based Channel One...

Ntim Fordjour breaks silence after attempted arrest; thanks Bawumia

Assin South MP, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has expressed his gratitude to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for visiting him following an attempted...

I gave him a sensitive job in gov’t – Nitiwul shocked over NIB Director’s conduct

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has expressed deep disappointment and disbelief over the conduct of the Director-General of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), following...

Do not watch on for armed gangs to claim lands, forests for illegal mining and logging – Foresters to gov’t

Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF) is demanding that the government take proactive measures to halt operations of armed gangs in the country’s forest reserves. The...

Trump increases tariff on China to 125 percent

US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for dozens of countries but hikes levies on China to 125% Earlier this...

AirtelTigo’s total debts exceed $200million – Sam George

The government has disclosed the financial troubles facing state-owned telecom operator AirtelTigo, which is saddled with a $200 million debt and is losing about...

‘It was overblown’ – Dele Momodu on arrest of Nigerian businessman at Kanda

The publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has reacted to reports circulating on Ghanaian social media suggesting that Nigerian billionaire businessman, Benedict Peters, was...

My vision for Ketu North is clear – MCE 

The newly confirmed and elected Municipal Chief Executive(MCE) for Ketu North in the Volta Region, Martin Prince Kobla Amenaki, has pledged an ambitious vision...

Konkomba youth call for renewed commitment to development

In a significant step toward community empowerment, the Konkomba Youth Association (KOYA) has launched the Bikpakpaanbe Atoor Anyobaank, a new initiative aimed at promoting...

NPP gurus storm Ntim Fordjour’s residence to halt arrest by NIB [Video]

Top members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), including the Minority caucus, on Wednesday trooped to the residence of Assin South Member of Parliament...

Seven arrested for illegal mining in Eastern Region

The Eastern North Police Command has arrested seven individuals for engaging in illegal mining activities in Wisiwise and Pankese, located in the Kwahu West...

One dead, Police Commander’s house burnt in Bawku

One person has been killed and at least two others critically injured during renewed clashes in Bawku, Upper East Region, on Wednesday afternoon. The violence...

Kwame Agbodza explores partnerships with local banks to fund road projects

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwame Agbodza, has initiated discussions with several local banks to explore strategic and innovative financing models for...

Minority slams NIB over attempted arrest of Ntim Fordjour

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the attempted arrest of Assin South MP, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, by officials of the National Intelligence Bureau...

Deportation without trial encourages environmental crime – Awula Serwah warns

The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has criticised the government's approach of deporting foreign nationals involved in illegal mining activities without subjecting them...

5 injured in accident on Ring Road [Photos]

Five people have been severely injured in a multi-vehicle accident on the Ring Road in Accra, which occurred around noon on Thursday, April 9,...

A/R Minister directs NIB to look into persons using influence peddling in mining communities

The National Investigations Bureau (NIB) has launched an investigation into individuals who are allegedly using the names of government officials to extort money from...

Baba Macho, four other suspects remanded over murder of Kumasi MoMo vendor

Five suspects charged in the murder of a mobile money vendor at Kwadaso in Kumasi have been remanded into prison custody for two weeks. They...

Police probe viral assault video of suspected thief

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into a viral video showing a group physically assaulting a young man accused of stealing equipment. In...