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Two dead after unknown gunmen reportedly set bus on fire in Walewale

Two passengers have reportedly been killed after a bus was burnt to ashes in a deadly attack in Walewale of the North East region. Accra-based...

Interior Ministry imposes curfew on Walewale

The Interior Ministry has imposed a curfew on Walewale and its surrounding areas in the North East Region. A statement signed by the Minister, Muntaka...

OSP declaring Ofori-Atta a fugitive was harsh – Srem Sai

Dr Justice Srem-Sai, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law and Deputy Attorney General-designate, has described the Office of the...

Court sets date to decide Gyakye Quayson’s fate

The High Court in Accra on March 3, this year, will determine whether or not Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin-North, James Gyakye Quayson,...

‘My wife fears sex, I fear death’ – impacts of the USAID freeze

Life for Mike Elvis Tusubira, a motorcycle taxi rider with HIV in Uganda, has been turned upside down since US President Donald Trump halted...

The case against Johnson Asiama was baseless – Bright Simons

The Honorary Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Bright Simons says the criminal case against the former Deputy and now Acting Governor of the Bank of...

Meningitis: Housemaster saves life of SHS student in Nadowli

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandor, has commended the management of the Queen of Peace Secondary School at Nadowli for their swift response,...

Adom FM showers couples with a treat in ‘Kyerɛ Wo Dɔ’ Val’s Day competition [Photos]

Ghana’s number one radio station, Adom 106.3 FM, on Friday, February 14, put a smile on the faces of some couples to mark this year’s...

Dr Rashid Computer takes office as Acting CEO of GIFEC

The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has welcomed Dr. Sofo Tanko Rashid Computer as its new acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Computer...

‘CCTV exposes the truth: Special Prosecutor’s narrative falls apart’ – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu says the release of CCTV footage showing the invasion of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s residence has dealt a...

Dr. Felix Kumedzro inducted as Principal of Akatsi College of Education

A Researcher and Educationist, Dr. Felix Kwame Kumedzro, has been inducted as the 13th Principal of the Akatsi College of Education in the Akatsi...

We can’t let this fight destroy our country – Asantehene on Bawku conflict

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has agreed to facilitate the mediation process in the Bawku conflict, saying the country cannot afford to let...

National Security cracks down on illegal miners disrupting Western Rail Lines

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has initiated discussions with National Security to protect the remaining sections of the Western Rail Line from...

Mahama arrives in Ethiopia for African Union summit

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the African Union (AU) Summit. The high-level gathering brings together African leaders...

Every teacher got a laptop before we left office – Yaw Adutwum

Former Education Minister Yaw Osei Adutwum has spoken widely about several initiatives implemented under the previous government to enhance the educational experience of students...

Some SHSs face financial crisis as BoG accounts are mysteriously emptied

Some senior high schools(SHSs) in the Greater Accra Region are on the brink of a financial crisis after their accounts with the Bank of...

Over 5,000 trained teachers’ national service in limbo 

About 5,336 trained teachers from various Colleges of Education have had their National Service registration put on hold due to their institutions’ expired accreditation...

Love in action: ƆdadeÉ› 1996 Association donates GH₵74,000 to save lives on Val’s Day

On a day dedicated to love and kindness, the Ɔdadeɛ 1996 Association showed the true meaning of Valentine's Day by making a life-changing donation...

Physically challenged man found dead at Korle Bu traffic light [Photos]

A physically challenged man believed to be in his 50s was found dead Friday morning at the Korle Bu traffic light opposite the Bukom...

Illegal miners have invaded my concession – Asantehene

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is lamenting the invasion of his mining concession by illegal miners, causing significant damage. According to him, illegal miners...

GHS begins cholera vaccination drive amid rising cases

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has commenced a cholera vaccination campaign in Accra to combat the escalating...

GTA-Ashanti celebrates Chocolate Day with Pampaso Children Hospital

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in the Ashanti Region marked this year’s Chocolate Day by sharing chocolates with children at the Pediatric Ward of...

Scores of children raped by armed men in eastern DRC, UNICEF says

Scores of children caught up in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been subjected to sexual violence including rape...

‘Let us give back’: Torgbui Xornametor champions community development at CK Kope primary school commissioning

In a moving call for collective responsibility and compassion, the Board Chairman of Star Oil, Mr. Vincent Kaledzi (Torgbui Xornametor), urged Ghanaians to prioritize...

Otumfuo pledges support for galamsey fight

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP, on Friday, February 14, 2025, paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene,...

Goaso: Executioners on patrol to enforce ban on Val’s celebrations

Goaso has become a ghost town as cane-wielding traditional executioners, locally known as Abrafuor, patrol the streets to enforce the ban on public Valentine’s...

Godfred Dame justifies phone call to Jakpa during ambulance case

Former Attorney-General Godfred Dame Clarifies Involvement in Ambulance Procurement Trial Former Attorney-General Godfred Dame has addressed his involvement in the controversial ambulance procurement trial, clarifying...

Edusei Foundation donates GHC100,000 to support ongoing KATH renovation

The Edusei Foundation, led by Dr. Kwame Bawuah-Edusei, Mrs. Evangeline Bawuah-Edusei, and their family, has donated GHC100,000 to support the ongoing renovation of the...

Fetish priest, 2 others remanded over alleged theft of communication cables

A fetish priest and two others have been remanded in Police custody by the Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District...

National Labour Commission calls for increased budget allocation

The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Ofosu Asamoah, has called on the government to allocate additional resources to improve the commission's...

Minority calls for reversal of post-Dec 7 public service appointments

The Minority in Parliament has called for the government to reverse its decision to revoke the appointments of individuals recruited into public service after...

Lydia Contraceptives excites new mothers in Kumasi with donations on Valentine’s Day

In a heartwarming gesture to celebrate love and new beginnings, Lydia Contraceptives made a generous donation to 20 mothers who welcomed their babies on...

Nigeria angered after military chief denied Canada entry

The Nigerian government has condemned Canada for denying visas to its senior military officers, including the head of the military. Chief of Defence Staff Gen...

Armed conflict in DRC impacts responsible sourcing of minerals – says group

The Oheneba Poku Foundation (OPF) has expressed its deep concern regarding the escalating armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and its...

SSNIT asks employers to register new staff to benefit from pensions

The Kumasi Area Manager of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has urged employers to prioritize enrolling their new employees onto the...

Bono Minister vows to tackle illegal mining, chieftaincy disputes, and boost infrastructure

The Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing illegal mining, chieftaincy disputes, and prioritizing infrastructure development and job creation...

Mahama announces plans to boost food production in Ghana after USAID suspension

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to ramp up food production in Ghana following the suspension of USAID, a longstanding source of aid...

Show us a photo if you’re indeed sick – Nana Yaa Jantuah to Ofori-Atta [Audio]

Presidential Staffer, Nana Yaa Jantuah, has cast doubts on the health status of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, demanding pictorial evidence to substantiate claims...

Otumfuo leading the traditional aspect of resolving the Bawku dispute – Defence Minister

Ghana’s Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has acknowledged the pivotal role of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in resolving the Bawku conflict through traditional...

Mahama committed to bringing lasting peace to Bawku – Defence Minister assures Otumfuo

Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Ghana’s Defence Minister, has assured Otumfuo Osei Tutu II of President John Dramani Mahama’s unwavering commitment to restoring lasting peace...