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ORCC bungalows at Yabram at risk amid looming bushfire threat

The newly constructed Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC) administration block and staff bungalows at Yabram in the Krachi East Municipality face an imminent risk...

Police Recruitment: Ahafo Commander urges applicants to stay calm

The Ahafo Regional Police Commander, DCOP James Annor, has urged applicants in the ongoing police recruitment exercise in the region to remain calm and...

TUC calls on gov’t to scrap ECG privatization plans

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on the government to abandon its proposed plans to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG),...

Family of Obaa Yaa Afrifa officially notifies Kufuor of her passing

The family of the late Obaa Yaa Afrifa, wife of former Head of State Lt. Gen. Akwasi Amankwah Afrifa, has formally notified former President...

Asiedu Nketia calls for investigation into cocoa sack procurement under former government

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for an investigation into the procurement of cocoa sacks under...

IGP’s team nabs drug suspects in Tamale swoop; seizes cash, narcotics

An operation by the IGP Special Operations Team in Tamale has led to the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of illicit drugs...

Surrogate mother delivers quadruplets at Pokuase

The Walking Egg Medical and Fertility Centre at Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region has delivered a 30-year-old surrogate mother of quadruplets through intrauterine...

Court adjourns Abu Trica extradition case as state drops charges against two accused persons

The Gbese District Court in Accra has adjourned its ruling in the extradition proceedings involving Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, after the...

Joy FM’s ‘Drive Time’ listeners raise GH¢12,000 to save listener from eviction

What started as a desperate call to sell a laptop turned into an outpouring of generosity, as listeners of Joy FM’s Drive Time with...

Who said Ofori-Atta was picked up from an ICU bed? – Frank Davies questions ‘medically fit’ claim

Frank Davies, a member of the legal team of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has questioned claims that his client was medically fit for...

Auditor-General raises alarm over 2,000+ weapon interceptions at airports

A startling revelation from the 2024 Auditor-General's report has exposed significant security concerns at Ghana's airports, documenting the interception of over 2,000 guns and...

NDC will be most unpopular ahead of 2028 elections – Sammi Awuku

The Akuapem North Member of Parliament and Senior Campaign Advisor to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Sammi Awuku, has predicted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Bawumia is Ghana’s biggest political face after Mahama – Sammi Awuku

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has described Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the most prominent political figure in Ghana after former President...

NDC is repeating history with Matthew Nyindam, just like Ernest Kumi – Sammi Awuku

Akuapem North Member of Parliament, Sammi Awuku, has expressed confidence that Matthew Nyindam will emerge victorious in his ongoing legal battle, likening the situation...

Police arrest nine suspects over assault on officers, bust notorious robbery-rapist gang

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested nine individuals suspected of attacking public officers on January 3, 2026, at Tweapease in the Amansie...

Police Recruitment: Over 5,000 applicants expected for screening in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Police Command is expecting over 5,000 applicants to participate in the ongoing Ghana Police Service recruitment screening and documentation exercise at...

Pursuing justice key to reviving Tema Shipyard – Abena Osei Asare

The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, has urged the management of Tema Shipyard to actively pursue justice in the...

JUSAG threatens indefinite strike over unpaid salary arrears

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike set to begin on Monday, January 19, 2026, over the...

If I had the power, I would have sacked Prof. Frimpong-Boateng long ago – Nana B

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has criticised former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology...

Police arrest three over taxi-based phone snatching syndicate

Police have arrested three suspected members of a phone-snatching syndicate believed to be targeting unsuspecting passengers. The suspects, identified as Sasu Lawrence, also known as...

MP pledges to repair poor roads in Nkwanta South

The Member of Parliament for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Geoffrey Kini, has visited several deplorable roads in the constituency and assured residents...

They can go to hell – Frimpong-Boateng rejects NPP disciplinary threats

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has rejected attempts by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to...

Nana B is a lawyer with a small mind – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has criticised the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), describing Deputy General...

‘We have met Pontius Pilate’ – Judge declines state’s bid to drop Abu Trica co-accused charges

The extradition case involving social media influencer Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, took a surprising turn as state prosecutors moved to discontinue...

“Only a mad person would think I’ve been contracted to tarnish NPP’s image” – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has strongly rejected claims that he has been “contracted” to tarnish the image of...

Justin Frimpong Kodua is fake – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has described the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong...

Ofori-Atta’s legal team casts doubt on Embassy’s consular intentions

Frank Davies, a member of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s legal team, has questioned the motives behind Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, DC, offering consular...

Prof. Frimpong-Boateng has been contracted to tarnish the image of the party deliberately – Justin Frimpong Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has accused former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena...

If you know you have misused public funds, be prepared to return it – Asiedu Nketia

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has criticised the previous Akufo-Addo administration, describing the amount of money borrowed during its...

7 including pregnant woman dead, 18 injured in accident on Cape Coast-Takoradi Highway

Seven people have died and 18 others sustained injuries following a serious road traffic crash at Komenda Asamasa on the Cape Coast–Takoradi Highway on...

Abene Traditional Council drags Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II to CHRAJ

The Kwahu Abene Council has formally petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the destooled Kwahuhene, Eugene Asante Boadi,...

NaCCA recalls hard copies of SHS Physical Education & Health teachers’ manual

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has directed all teachers in possession of hard copies of the SHS Physical Education & Health...

Rotary Club of Accra-East partners with Chair The Hope to share compassion and transform lives

In a remarkable display of Service Above Self, the Rotary Club of Accra-East, in collaboration with the benevolent organisation Chair The Hope, recently concluded...

Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo elected Chairperson of Association of Commonwealth Universities Council

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, has been elected Chairperson of the Council of the Association of Commonwealth...

DVLA registers over 2,300 vehicles in Greater Accra by January 13

The Greater Accra Regional Manager of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Justice Cudjoe, has revealed that over 2,300 new vehicles have been...

VALCO workers kick against alleged secret sale, demand transparency

Workers of the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) have raised strong objections to what they describe as a covert attempt to sell the state-owned...

Foreign Affairs Ministry holds two-day management retreat

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has held a two-day strategic retreat to set projections and targets for 2026, aiming to enhance productivity and streamline...

Veep urges private sector support for free sanitary pad initiative

Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called on the private sector to support the government’s Free Sanitary Pad Initiative, highlighting its role in...

Ofori-Atta is embarrassing Ghana – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the absence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as a national embarrassment, urging the New Patriotic Party...

Supreme Court defers ruling on Kpandai by-election to January 28

The Supreme Court has scheduled January 28, 2026, to deliver its ruling on whether to overturn the High Court judgment that nullified the parliamentary...