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Mahama should’ve asked his appointees to declare their assets before taking office – Domelevo

Former Auditor General of Ghana, Dominic Yao Domelevo, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for insisting that his appointees declare their assets. He said, however,...

We lost 2024 elections spiritually – NPP claims [Video]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has attributed its humiliating defeat in the December 2024 general elections to what it describes as a spiritual influence. According...

Parliament must probe Obuasi disturbances if gov’t fails to act – Minority

The Minority in Parliament, led by Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has announced plans to launch a fact-finding mission to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region following...

Ahmed Suale murder: GJA vows to seek justice at ECOWAS court

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has issued a March 2025 ultimatum to relevant authorities, demanding an update on the investigation into the slain journalist...

Civil Society Alliance urges Mahama to halt illegal mining and fight corruption

The Civil Society Alliance has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take immediate and decisive action against illegal mining activities, citing their devastating...

How Muntaka’s security team celebrated his appointment [Video]

Interior Minister-designate, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, received a gun salute from his security team following the announcement of his appointment. A viral video captured a uniformed...

Gender Ministry sets up portal for child marriage information management

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has called on journalists to help address the increasing rates of child betrothal, cohabitation, and ultimately...

Haruna Iddrisu calls for validation of Free SHS beneficiary data

Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for a comprehensive audit of the records of Free Senior High School (Free SHS) beneficiaries. According to him, accurate...

Attorney General to meet ORAL committee

Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, is scheduled to meet the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee next week following his...

Remove all excavators and mining equipment operating along the Birim River – Okyenhene orders

The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has given a one-month ultimatum to owners of excavators and mining equipment operating along the banks of the...

Harrowing moment Kofi Adomah was shot in the eye [Video]

A video has emerged of how popular journalist, Kofi Adomah Nwanwani was shot in his eyes two weeks ago. Earlier details exclusive to Myjoyonline.com revealed the...

Fuel tanker bursts into flames at Enyiresi

A fuel tanker has been engulfed in flames on Wednesday evening at Enyiresi near Memphis Construction Ltd in the Atiwa East Municipality of the...

Ghanaian man stabbed to death in Canada; one arrested

A tragic incident unfolded in Saskatoon, Canada, on Monday night as a 23-year-old Ghanaian man, identified only as Alfred by acquaintances, was fatally stabbed. The...

The Nigerian pastors who traveled to US for Trump’s inauguration

Two high-profile Nigerian clerics took part in events surrounding the inauguration of US President Donald Trump on Monday. Pastors William Kumuyi and Nathaniel Bassey's visits...

Kofi Adu Domfeh: Trump snubs Paris climate deal the second time, Africa’s hurt?

As Donald Trump was sworn into office for a second term as the President of the United States, he has, for the second time,...

Joint KNUST Study Finds High Levels of Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Singed Meats; tyres the worst

A joint study by the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi has unveiled alarming findings...

Obuasi Mine Clash: Life gradually returning to normalcy as some schools resume despite fears of reprisal 

Life is gradually returning to normalcy in Obuasi following Sunday’s military clash with some illegal miners in Ghana’s oldest gold mining town. Schools and other...

Komenda Sugar Factory will be revived – Trade Minister-designate 

Minister-designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has pledged to revamp the Komenda Sugar Factory to the benefit of Ghanaians. Appearing before the Appointments...

EC announces date for Council of State election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled the Council of State election for Tuesday, February 11, 2025. In this regard, the EC has opened nominations for...

Free SHS: CePTOM calls for sustainable education reforms

The Center for Performance Tracking and Outcome Mapping (CePTOM) has called for a comprehensive national dialogue to re-examine the implementation and sustainability of the...

One dead, properties destroyed in fire outbreak at Saboba SHS

A student has passed away at Saboba Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region following a fire outbreak at the girls' dormitory block. The...

Mahama implements short-term measures to address food shortages in SHSs

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the swift implementation of short-term measures to tackle food shortages affecting secondary schools nationwide. Speaking after swearing in the...

Mahama swears in six new ministers

President John Mahama has sworn into office six of his ministers to kickstart their roles in key positions to ensure the smooth running of...

GTPCWU demands independent probe of immediate-past TOR board

The General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of TUC has called on President John Mahama to immediately investigate the operations of the...

Men in military uniform seize assembly vehicles at Gomoa Budumburam [Video]

A group of men in military uniform have seized seven assembly pickups from a mechanic shop at Gomoa Budumburam in the Central Region. The vehicles,...

Kintampo Fire Commander urges residents to stay cautious despite preventive measures

The Kintampo Municipality has successfully avoided domestic and market fire outbreaks in recent times, a development attributed to adherence to preventive education, according to...

Govt to introduce 2 Agric programmes

The government of President John Dramani Mahama will introduce two new agricultural programmes, namely Feed Ghana and Feed The Industry, as direct measures to...

Minority accuses Mahama of violating Presidential Office Act in recent appointments

The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama of breaching Section 4(1) of the Presidential Office Act, which requires him to make appointments...

Akwasi Agyeman resigns as CEO of Ghana Tourism Authority

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman, has stepped down from his position. Mr. Agyeman, who assumed office in January...

Kukua Bissue commissions mechanized borehole to tackle Agona Ahanta’s water crisis

In a remarkable move just two weeks after her swearing-in, Member of Parliament for Ahanta West Constituency, Mavis Kukua Bissue, has commissioned a mechanized...

EC debunks viral video claiming smuggling of dollars in branded bags

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted allegations circulating in a viral video claiming that EC-branded bags containing dollars were being smuggled out of the...

Trade Minister-Designate unveils vision to boost exports

The Minister-Designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has outlined a strategic plan to leverage international trade agreements, particularly the African Continental Free...

Six Trump executive orders to watch

Donald Trump has signed sweeping executive orders on his return to the US presidency, vowing swift action on some of his top campaign issues. Among...

Reboot Your Life Series: Entrepreneur urges aspiring business owners to embrace innovation

Entrepreneur and CEO of Tiwajo Industries Ltd., Mrs. Ivy Appiah, has advised aspiring entrepreneurs to embrace innovation and seize opportunities to thrive in business. Speaking...

I’ll champion improved maternity leave – Gender Minister-designate

The Minister-designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged her commitment to championing improved maternity leave policies once approved. The...

Gender Minister-Designate commits to resolving payment delays in school feeding program

The Minister-designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged to address the persistent payment delays faced by caterers under...

Bibiani residents protest against Asante Gold Corporation over health and safety concerns

Residents of Bibiani Old Town and Zongo in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region have staged a protest against Asante...

Oti Regional Health Director warns of possible health facility closures amid Nkwanta South conflict

The Oti Regional Health Director, Dr. Osei Kuffour Afreh, has expressed grave concern over the safety of health workers in Nkwanta South, as escalating...

We’ll imbibe Ghanaian values into our curricula to promote acceptable behaviours – Naa Momo

Naa Momo Lartey, the ministerial nominee for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, has pledged to incorporate Ghanaian family values into the country’s educational curriculum. During...

Gender and ethnic considerations in appointments problematic – Prof Gyampo

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana (UG) has condemned the calls for gender and ethnicity balance in President John Mahama’s ministerial appointments. He...