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Tano North MCE cuts sod for police station at Susuanso to boost security

The Municipal Chief Executive for Tano North in the Ahafo Region, Pius Opoku, has cut sod for the construction of an ultra-modern police station...

Tsatsu Tsikata’s legacy merits national gratitude – Betty Mould-Iddrisu

Former Attorney-General and member of the Council of State, Betty Mould-Iddrisu, has described the legacy of legal luminary, Tsatsu Tsikata as one that demands...

Mahama arrives in Brazzaville for Sassou N’Guesso’s investiture

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brazzaville to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Denis Sassou N’Guesso, following his re-election for another five-year term. The...

Stop eating banku at night – Mahama urges healthy lifestyle among Ghanaians

President John Dramani Mahama has used humour to caution Ghanaians about late-night eating habits, urging a shift towards healthier lifestyles. Speaking at the launch of...

Alleged NDC thugs lock up Dormaa East NHIS District Office

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) office in Dormaa East District was on Wednesday shut down by a group of individuals believed to be...

Ghanaian pastor, 14 others arrested in Canada over alleged homeless fund fraud

A Ghanaian pastor and 14 others have been arrested in Vaughan following a major fraud investigation linked to funds meant to support vulnerable residents. The...

OSP has grounds to appeal High Court decision on prosecutorial powers – Prof Appiagyei-Atua

A law lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, says the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has legal grounds to challenge...

Football fan knocked dead while returning from Champions League viewing at Assin Asempaneye

A 22-year-old man, Ebenezer Anning, has been killed in a road accident on the Assin Foso–Kumasi stretch of the N8 Highway at Assin Asempaneye...

Fuel ‘relief’ not from gov’t – COMAC CEO

The CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Dr Riverson Oppong, has challenged government’s narrative on recent fuel price reductions, insisting the...

Ayikoi Otoo explains High Court jurisdiction in A-G, OSP prosecutorial ruling

Former Attorney-General, Ayikoi Otoo, has explained the Accra High Court’s handling of the recent ruling involving the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and...

Police arrest gang leader, accomplice over deadly attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of a suspected gang leader and an accomplice linked to the armed robbery attack on the...

Denmark, Czech ambassadors plant trees in Kintampo to promote environmental sustainability

Ambassadors of Denmark and the Czech Republic have planted commemorative trees in Kintampo as part of activities marking the European Union’s golden jubilee celebrations,...

Fire destroys containers at Ablekuma Curve

A fire outbreak has destroyed several containers and their contents at Ablekuma Curve in the early hours of Tuesday. The blaze, which affected containers used...

Police grab two suspects in possession of 40 bundles of suspected stolen ECG cables

The Oyibi Police Command in the Greater Accra Region has arrested two men in connection with 40 bundles of electrical cables suspected of being...

Experts push for consumer-led healthcare reforms at inaugural Consumer Health Week

Health experts, policymakers and regulators have called for a shift toward consumer-led healthcare reforms at Ghana’s inaugural Consumer Health Week (CHW), stressing the need...

Gas plant fault causes power outages in parts of Ghana

A major technical fault at the Ghana National Gas Company processing plant has led to a temporary reduction in gas supply to thermal power...

Vice President lauds Tsatsu Tsikata’s impact on Ghana’s legal system

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has commended veteran lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata for his significant contributions to Ghana’s legal system, describing his work as instrumental...

Bawumia is the most prepared and best suited leader to guide Ghana beyond 2028 – Abu Jinapor

The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has described Mahamudu Bawumia as the most...

Five communities burnt in Gushegu chieftaincy clash

Five communities in the Nawuhugu/Kolick electoral area of the Gushegu District in the Northern Region have been set ablaze following violent clashes over the...

Govt imposes curfew on Karaga, 11 communities in Gushegu over security concerns

The Minister for the Interior, acting on the advice of the National Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has imposed a curfew on Karaga...

No need for court action in Attorney General–OSP dispute — NPP General Secretary

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, has questioned the decision to seek judicial interpretation in the ongoing dispute between...

MP praises church’s role in development at Akyem Abuakwa Presbytery gathering

The Akyem Abuakwa Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has held its 104th Presbytery Session in Kyebi, with a strong call on members...

GIS rescues 305 West African nationals in anti-trafficking operation

The Ghana Immigration Service has conducted an intelligence-led anti-trafficking operation to rescue victims and disrupt exploitative street begging networks. A statement signed by the Head...

NDC diversion tactics on LGBTQ issues will not work — NPP General Secretary

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress of using diversionary tactics to shift...

World Bank and IMF’s praise reflect Mahama’s good leadership — Ellembelle KK

Deputy Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Ellembelle KK, has attributed recent praise of Ghana’s economy by international institutions to the leadership of President...

Baba Amando arrest: Justin Kodua warns against use of state institutions for intimidation

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, has criticised the arrest of Abubakar Yakubu, popularly known as Baba Amando, describing...

Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Vakpo Chief Linguist

The District Magistrate Court at Vakpo in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of...

Haruna Iddrisu inaugurates committee for New Public Universities

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated a committee tasked with overseeing the establishment of new public universities across the country. The committee will...

We were right – Abu Jinapor says global conflict warnings on Ghana’s economy now vindicated

The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says global conflicts continue to have direct...

Three arrested as Police retrieve cash and suspected cocaine in Accra

The Ghana Police Service has picked up three suspects following a targeted narcotics operation in Accra, carried out after receiving intelligence on a planned...

OSP unnecessary, prosecutorial powers lie with Attorney-General – Ansa-Asare

A former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has described the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as unnecessary, insisting that...

Gov’t secures 2,500 transformers to boost power reliability

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced the emergency procurement of 2,500 transformers as part of efforts to...

MPs’ children should not benefit from Free SHS – Akrofuom MP

The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region, Joseph Azumah, has called for an urgent review of the Free Senior High School...

Me Boafo Foundation impacts over 800 lives in Adiembra through Easterfest interventions

The Me Boafo Foundation has successfully implemented a series of impactful social interventions in Adiembra, West Akim Municipality, as part of its Easterfest 2026...

Fire destroys two metal containers at Baifikrom

A fire outbreak has destroyed two metal containers used for commercial activities at Baifikrom in Mankessim in the Central Region. The incident occurred in the...

Amin Adam commissions classroom block at alma mater in Zogbeli

The Member of Parliament for Karaga and former Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, has commissioned a newly constructed one-storey classroom block at Markaziyya Islamic...

Amin Adam marks birthday with gratitude and community impact

The Karaga MP and former Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, has marked his birthday with a message of gratitude and reflection, coinciding with the...

IGP deploys special security team and armoured vehicles to Gushegu and Karaga after clashes

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has ordered the deployment of a special security team to the towns of Gushegu and Karaga...

H. Kwasi Prempeh reacts to High Court ruling on OSP prosecutions

Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), H. Kwasi Prempeh, has reacted to a High Court ruling in Accra directing the Attorney...

Decentralise FDA to district level — NPP Communicator on the issue of illegal street drug hawking

Western Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Issah Fuseini, has called on government to decentralise the Food and Drugs Authority to...