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Government to revoke mining licenses for undeveloped concessions – Deputy Minister

The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Yussif Sulemana, has announced that the government will soon revoke licenses held by individuals or companies...

ECG cautions customers against fraudulent meter acquisition calls

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cautioned the public to be alert to a growing wave of fraudulent phone calls from individuals posing...

Northern Caucus in parliament seeks diplomatic support to boost development

The Northern Caucus of Parliament is rallying the support of the diplomatic community and development partners to drive economic transformation across the five northern...

This is Mahama’s biggest test – Senyo Hosi on Hwidiem clashes

The Convenor of the One Ghana Movement, Senyo Hosi, has described the recent violent confrontation at Hwidiem in the Ahafo Region as a critical...

GRA boss, senior officials ordered to appear before OSP in SML probe

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has directed the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Sarpong, and two senior officials to...

Akandoh participated in Lightwave contract review as Ranking Member on Health Committee – Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager at Lightwave E-Healthcare, Eric Agyei, has revealed that the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, was fully aware of the operations...

Scrap dealer jailed 3 months for stealing metals at Bomso

A 30-year-old scrap dealer, Yakubu Zakari, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Kwadaso Circuit Court for stealing metals at Bomso in...

Old students petition PERSCO management over decline in NSMQ and academic performance

Some concerned old students of St. Peter’s Senior High School (PERSCO) have petitioned the school’s management board, demanding accountability and urgent reforms to restore...

Gov’t to slash registration fee for courier service

The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has set April 1, 2026, as the deadline for all motorcycle riders engaged in courier and delivery services...

Ahafo NDC refutes alleged involvement of Asutifi MPs in NAIMOS attack

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) communication teams in Asutifi North, Asutifi South, and the Ahafo Region have denied allegations that the Members of Parliament...

Rawlings family announces passing of Nana Konadu to Asantehene

The family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has formally informed the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, of her passing...

GJA warns Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill could threaten Press Freedom

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, has expressed strong concerns that certain provisions in the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025,...

GJA condemns discontinuation of Ahmed Suale murder case

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has strongly criticised the discontinuation of the murder case involving investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, describing it as unacceptable and...

Five dead, others injured in accident at Asikuma Junction [Photos]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed the deaths of five people following a tragic road accident at Asikuma Junction in the Asuogyaman...

Dollar City 2025 Maths Quiz launches in Akim Achiase to empower young minds in STEM

A new wave of educational excitement is sweeping through the Achiase District following the launch of the Dollar City Maths Quiz 2025, a collaborative...

NAIMOS Attack: We’ll report despite no official CID invitation – Asutifi North MP’s lawyer

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, is scheduled to appear at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters in Accra today,...

Tempane MP condemns killing of Immigration Officers and military assault in Upper East Region

The killing of two Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) officers at Nagani and the alleged assault on civilians by military personnel in Basyonde, both in...

EllaCares Foundation inspires young minds through Wisdom Readers’ Challenges

The EllaCares Foundation continues to make a remarkable impact in promoting literacy and quality education in Ghana through its Wisdom Readers Challenge, an initiative...

ACCRACO and CPC strengthen trade ties on semi-finished cocoa products

A Chinese delegation from Hunan Accra Cocoa Food Trading Co. Ltd (ACCRACO), a business partner of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) in China, has...

Interior Ministry announces nationwide recruitment for security agencies

The Ministry of the Interior has announced the opening of recruitment for Ghana’s internal security agencies, running from November 15 to December 15, 2025. The...

Ahafo NDC Communication Team denies MPs’ involvement in Hwidiem NAIMOS attack

The Communication Teams of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Asutifi North, Asutifi South, and the Ahafo Region have strongly denied allegations that MPs...

Tamale High Court slaps Tolon-Naa, 5 others with GH¢50k damages in 300-acre land dispute

The Tamale High Court has ruled in favour of the Wasipe Traditional Area and Savana Plantation in a long-running land dispute with the Tolon...

Germany commits €65 million to support Ghana’s development agenda

Ghana and Germany have reaffirmed their strong diplomatic and economic partnership, with Germany pledging €65 million in development cooperation for 2025, pending approval by...

Soldiers allegedly invade, assault Basyonde residents over shooting of immigration officers

Tension has enveloped the Basyonde community in the Tempane District of the Upper East Region following an alleged invasion by armed military personnel on...

German President honours Prof. Frimpong-Boateng, three others

The Federal President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has conferred on three distinguished Ghanaians and a German resident in Ghana one of his country's prestigious...

GNASSM condemns mob attack on NAIMOS team in Hwidiem

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has strongly condemned a mob attack on a National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) team...

Warehouse keeper in court over stolen Turkish doors valued at GH¢398,700

A warehouse keeper accused of stealing 66 assorted Turkish doors valued at GH¢398,700, belonging to his employer, has appeared in court.  Emmanuel Asamoah, charged with...

Hwidiem Clash: I’m disappointed Asutifi North MP hasn’t been suspended – Awula Serwah

The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has expressed disappointment over the failure of authorities to suspend Asutifi North Member of Parliament, Ebenezer Addo,...

From science student to shepherd: Bishop Tackie-Yarboi reflects on unexpected calling

The Presiding Bishop of Victory Bible Churches International (VBCI), Rt. Rev. N.A. Tackie-Yarboi, has offered a candid look into his life, revealing that his...

Bridget Bonnie appointed Head of Information at Ghana High Commission UK

The newly appointed Head of Information at the Ghana High Commission in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, Bridget Bonnie, has reaffirmed...

TCDA inaugurates Audit Committee to strengthen financial governance

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has inaugurated a five-member Audit Committee to enhance transparency, accountability, and financial discipline within the institution. The committee is...

“I did not spend a dime of NLA’s GH¢90,000 on myself” – Dzifa Gomashie clarifies

The Member of Parliament for Ketu South and Minister for Culture, Tourism and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie has clarified that she didn’t spend the...

PAC refers KATH, Ridge Hospital and 10 others to Attorney General for prosecution

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has referred twelve public institutions, including two of Ghana’s major hospitals, to the Attorney General’s Department for...

NSMQ 2025: OWASS dominate semifinal to book grand finale spot against Mfantsipim and St. Augustine’s

Opoku Ware School has stormed into the grand finale of the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) after overpowering St. Peter’s SHS and...

Haruna Iddrisu announces plans to extend university charter deadline

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced plans to amend the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) (Act 1023), to extend the deadline for...

Hwidiem clashes: Nothing will stop me in the fight against galamsey – Asutifi North MP

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has denied allegations that he interfered with an anti-illegal mining operation at Hwidiem in...

Bernard Ahiafor and Collins Dauda sworn in as members of Pan-African Parliament

Bernard Ahiafor, Collins Dauda Sworn In As Members Of Pan-African Parliament Ghana’s First Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Akatsi South MP, Bernard Ahiafor, alongside the...

Asutifi North MP pledges cooperation with police over Hwidiem clashes

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has expressed his willingness to cooperate fully with the police in investigations into the...

Ghana Navy arrests 10 Nigerian stowaways on Panamanian Vessel at Tema

The Ghana Navy has arrested ten Nigerian nationals for attempting to stow away on a Panamanian-registered merchant vessel, MV Grand Venus, at the Tema...

Ashanti GJA embarks on media tour to strengthen membership and foster collaboration

As part of efforts to strengthen its membership base and deepen collaboration within the media fraternity, the Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists...