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Adu-Boahene trial: Mildred Donkor played no role in alleged theft – Lawyer

Counsel for the discharged third accused person in the ongoing criminal case involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene,...

Helicopter crash: Children’s Support Fund receives over GH₵8 million and US$20,000

The Children’s Support Fund, created to support the welfare and education of children who lost their parents in the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash,...

NSA scandal: Hearing adjourned over absence of former Boss and Deputy

The High Court in Accra on Friday, October 17, 2025, postponed proceedings in the cases involving the former Director-General of the National Service Authority...

Married man stabs side chic for rejecting wedding proposal

Police in Rivers State have arrested a 46-year-old man, Abi Baragon, for allegedly stabbing his side chic multiple times and leaving her critically injured...

NPP considers legal action against Alan Kyerematen over use of ‘United Party’ name

The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Tia Kabiru, has revealed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is considering legal action against Alan Kyerematen over...

Obra Show: I raised another man’s child, now she wants to abort mine — man cries for justice

It was an emotional moment on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show when a heartbroken young man, Desmond Salla, stormed the studio seeking justice after claiming...

Ghana, Grenada strengthen Afro-Caribbean ties at maiden political consultations in Accra

Ghana and Grenada have reaffirmed their shared historical ties and strengthened bilateral cooperation during the maiden Ghana–Grenada Political Consultation Meeting held at the Ministry...

Man accused of causing wife’s death, denied funeral and custody of child

A heart-wrenching family dispute has come to light on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show, where Isaac Painstil accused his late wife’s family of denying him...

Doctor arrested for allegedly killing wife months after wedding

The family of 28-year-old dermatologist Dr Kritika Reddy, allegedly murdered by her husband Dr Mahendra Reddy, through precisely administered IV injections which induced an anaesthesia...

Accra High Court dismisses application to halt Adu-Boahene’s trial pending appeal

The Accra High Court on Friday, October 17, 2025, refused an application by lawyers for Kwabena Adu Boahene, the former Director-General of the National...

Kufuor celebrates late Apostle Kwadwo Safo as a blessing to Ghana and Africa

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has hailed the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo 'Kantanka' as “a grace and a gift not just to his family,...

Avika White launches ‘Market of Hope’ campaign to boost breast cancer awareness

Avika White has launched the maiden edition of its breast cancer awareness campaign, dubbed “Market of Hope: Creating Breast Cancer Awareness, Prevention, and Early...

Grenada Prime Minister arrives in Ghana for two-day official visit

The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, has arrived in Ghana for a two-day official visit aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic ties between...

Galamsey: Rubber industry under threat — Ahanta West MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ahanta West Municipal District, Ebenezer Aidoo, has expressed concern over how illegal mining activities are luring young people...

Trump administration sued over $100K fee for skilled worker visas

The US Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s new $100,000 (£74,000) fee on H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers. The...

Okoe-Boye urges gov’t to revive Agenda 111 projects to tackle unemployment

Former Health Minister, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has criticised the government for neglecting the Agenda 111 hospital projects, saying the delay is worsening unemployment among...

Mahama to launch Africa’s biggest Free Zones Industrial Park

A $1.5 billion development project expected to create 60,000 jobs will be officially unveiled by President John Mahama on October 21. The Gomoa Central Special...

NSA scandal: Assibey Antwi, Gifty Oware to appear in court today

Former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, and his deputy, Gifty Oware, are scheduled to appear in court today,...

Be thankful for change after 2024 election — Catholic Bishop of Jasikan tells Ghanaians

The Catholic Bishop of the Jasikan Diocese in the Oti Region, Rev. Gabriel Ababio Mantey, has urged Ghanaians to be thankful for the changes...

Gov’t to construct processing plants for ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry programme

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that the government will establish processing plants under the Nkoko Nkitinkiti poultry programme to...

Gov’t Statistician urges agricultural investment to sustain food inflation gains

Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, has called for urgent investment in agriculture infrastructure to sustain the recent decline in food inflation, which has helped...

Hwidiem Youth Association begins construction of modern toilet facility at Hwidiem SHS

The Hwidiem Youth Association in the Ahafo Region has initiated the construction of a modern toilet facility for female students at Hwidiem Senior High...

NHIA intensifies efforts to end illegal charges in Ahafo Region

The Ahafo Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mawuli George, says the authority remains resolute in its efforts to eliminate the...

Ghana’s economic recovery on track — Ato Forson tells global investors

Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured international investors that the country’s economy is firmly on a measurable path to recovery and...

Adu-Boahene trial: A-G withdraws charges against third accused

The Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has dropped all charges against one of the accused persons in the ongoing criminal trial involving former Director-General...

Mahama returns to Ghana after five-day visit to China

President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana after a five-day state visit to China, undertaken at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. He...

There will be a regional balance and equity in security service recruitment – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has pledged that the NDC administration will put an end to politically motivated...

Ahmed Suale murder: A sad and shameful day for press freedom – EFL condemns discharge of suspect

The Economic Fighters League (EFL) has expressed strong outrage over the Attorney General (AG) advice to the Madina District Court to discontinue the prosecution...

KMA Clinic reopens after temporary closure by HeFRA

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has confirmed that its clinic has resumed full operations after being temporarily shut down by the Health Facility Regulatory...

Mahama to launch school farm initiative October 21

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to launch the School Farm Initiative on Tuesday, October 21, in the Volta Region. The initiative aims to transform...

Cedi appreciation slowed remittances; we had to step in – BoG Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama Pandit, says the Central Bank was compelled to support the foreign exchange market after...

GSS calls for urgent action as food insecurity rises by 7.3%

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported a 7.3% increase in food insecurity across the country between the first and last quarters of 2024,...

Tensions ease in Techire and Afrisipakrom as dialogue replaces demonstration

Calm has returned to the Techire and Afrisipakrom communities in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo region after a week of heightened tension...

Gov’t to launch ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry programme this month — Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will officially launch the Nkoko Nkitinkiti poultry programme later this month...

Mahama prioritises shift from rain-fed to irrigation-based farming – Agric Minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has said that President John Mahama is committed to transforming Ghana’s agricultural system from rain-fed farming to...

30% of food produced in Ghana goes to waste — Agric Minister laments

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that about 30% of food produced in Ghana goes to waste due to poor road...

PRESEC 2015 year group presents first torch and bonfire 10th anniversary invitation to Ɔdadeɛ Global President

The leadership of the PRESEC 2015 Year Group on Monday, 13th October, paid a courtesy call on the Ɔdadeɛ Global President, Dr. Ernest Ofori...

Bryan Acheampong promotes unity within NPP — Pius Hadzide

Spokesperson for Dr. Bryan Acheampong’s 2026 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, has described him as a unifier who has consistently worked to promote peace and...

AMA sanitation court fines 21 traders for violations at Agbogbloshie Market

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Sanitation Court has fined 21 traders at the Agbogbloshie Market GH¢600 each (equivalent to 50 penalty units) for violating...

Ghana sets 2030 target for 10% renewable energy generation

The government, through the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, has planned to increase Ghana’s renewable energy generation to 10 per cent by 2030...