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DVLA puts rollout of new vehicle licence plates on hold

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that the introduction of new vehicle licence plates has been delayed due to the pending...

Jobs replace economy as voters’ top concern – Global InfoAnalytics

Global InfoAnalytics Executive Director Mussa Dankwah says voters now rank job creation above the economy. Speaking on the JoyNews AM Show on January 6, during...

Anas Aremeyaw’s exposé amounted to blackmail – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Kwesi Nyantakyi, former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has described the controversial “Number 12” investigative exposé by Anas Aremeyaw Anas as an...

Development in Ahafo set to improve in 2026 – Deputy Chief Imam

The Deputy Chief Imam of the Ahafo Region, Alhaji Mohammed Unus, has expressed optimism that the government will significantly boost development in the region...

Dr. Gideon Boako provides fee support to 127 tertiary students in Tano North

The Member of Parliament for Tano North in the Ahafo Region, Dr. Gideon Boako, has presented cheques to 127 tertiary students from the constituency...

Ghana’s environment at risk: Okyenhene urges action and sustainable solutions

The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has sounded a fresh alarm over the deteriorating state of Ghana’s environment, warning that illegal logging, galamsey...

AMA launches Cervical Cancer Campaign, targets HPV vaccination and screening services

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has launched a month-long Cervical Cancer Awareness campaign aimed at intensifying public education, expanding Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination...

Reopening: Single-track SHS freshers report with excitement

First-year students enrolled under the Single-Track system of Senior High Schools (SHS) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS) across the country reported to school...

SMEs optimistic about business growth in 2026

Some Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have expressed optimism about the economic prospects and growth of businesses in 2026. Desmond Tyro,...

Trump threatens other countries as defiant Maduro pleads not guilty

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty on Monday to narcotics charges after President Donald Trump's stunning capture of him rattled world leaders...

Provide evidence of missing money or… – GNFS tells assaulted journalist

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has challenged claims by a journalist that fire personnel stole money from him during an alleged assault at...

Managing power without retaliation is Ghana’s real test – Prof Agyeman-Duah

A former United Nations Senior Governance Advisor has warned that Ghana risks undermining institutional stability if the removal of heads of key state institutions...

Master Guide drowns after rescuing two children at Kokrobite beach

Enoch Abram, a Master Guide of the Seventh-day Adventist Church at Budumburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, has died after...

GNFS urges public to avoid misinformation over Kasoa fire incident

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned the public against the deliberate spread of misinformation and disinformation following the circulation of a viral...

Equatorial Guinea changes capital, Ciudad de la Paz replaces Malabo

Ciudad de la Paz officially became the new capital of Equatorial Guinea following the publication of a presidential decree on Saturday, January 3. The RFI,...

GTEC directs University of Ghana to reverse 2025/2026 academic year fee increases

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has asked that the management of the University of Ghana should reverse any recent fee increases and/or dues...

A year without big scandals under new Mahama gov’t could shift corruption perception – Domelevo

Former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo says Ghana’s image of corruption could improve if the country continues to avoid major, headline-grabbing scandals under the current administration. Speaking...

Solid Rock Chapel International, Kissehman branch, spreads Christmas cheer with rice donation

Solid Rock Chapel International, Kissehman Branch, brought joy and relief to its members during the recent Christmas celebrations by supporting over 100 congregants with...

IGP promotes 30 police officers for outstanding performance

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted 30 police officers for their exemplary performance in operations that led to the...

I can vouch for him any day – Eric Opoku defends Sammy Gyamfi against corruption claims

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has strongly defended the Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, dismissing suggestions that he could...

I lost GHS10,200 during assault by Fire Service officers – Class Media journalist

A journalist with Class Media, Samuel Addo, has formally reported to the police an alleged assault and robbery by personnel of the Ghana National...

Class Media Group condemns alleged assault on journalist

The Class Media Group has expressed deep concern over the alleged assault of one of its journalists by personnel of the Ghana National Fire...

Veteran educationist Ibrahim Kwaku Gyasi passes away

A respected Ghanaian educationist and former headmaster of T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (AMASS) in Kumasi, I.K. Gyasi (Ibrahim Kwaku Gyasi), has passed away...

Assemblies must lead market reconstruction amid recurring fires – Dr. Kingsley Agyemang

The MP for Abuakwa South Constituency, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has reiterated the urgent need for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to take charge...

Osei Bonsu III swears oath of allegiance to the people of Asante Mampong

Leslie Osei Bonsu, the nominee for Asante Mampong Paramount stool, has sworn the oath of allegiance to the people of Asante Manpong after the...

Gold For Reserves Policy not Bawumia’s original idea – Eric Opoku

The Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, Eric Opoku, has stated that the Gold for Reserves policy was...

Man, 33, found dead by roadside after bar fight in Dunkwa Kyekyewere

A 33-year-old man, identified as Godwin Agelooro, has been found dead by the roadside following a violent altercation at a drinking spot in Dunkwa...

Two sentenced to 40 years in prison for armed robbery

The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced two convicted armed robbers to a combined 40 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for a robbery attack in...

Journalists need no permission to film public incidents – WAES rejects GNFS assault claims

The West Africa Editors Society (WAES) has dismissed claims by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) that its officers did not assault a journalist...

His loss is profound – Kwasi Bedzrah mourns late Toure Mahama

The Member of Parliament for Ho West and Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Energy, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the...

PMMC recorded $460 million loss in 2024 under NPP government – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) incurred a loss of about 460 million...

Ghana moves from legal victory to enforcement as Kente GI protections reshape global fashion

Following the recent conferral of Geographical Indication (GI) protection on Kente, Ghana has achieved a powerful declaration of cultural sovereignty. This legal move positions...

If you help the teachers with housing and put my party to shame, our friendship will break – Kwame Pianim jokes to Mahama

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Pianim, drew laughter from delegates at a major teachers’ conference after delivering a humorous...

No food shortage recorded in 2025 – Agric Minister commends farmers

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has stated that Ghana recorded no food shortages in 2025, noting that the country even exceeded...

Mahama assures teachers of single spine pay and pension scheme review

President John Mahama has assured teachers that his government will review the Single Spine Pay Policy and address concerns over the three-tier pension scheme. The...

GNFS clarifies viral video alleging assault by firefighters

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has issued a statement to clarify a viral video circulating on social media, which allegedly shows fire service...

Former Ayawaso East MP Naser Toure Mahama laid to rest in Accra [Videos]

The late Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Naser Toure Mahama, has been laid to rest following Islamic funeral rites at the National Mosque...

GTEC directs University of Ghana to reverse 2025/2026 academic year fee increases

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has asked that the management of the University of Ghana should reverse any recent fee increases and/or dues...

Roads Minister announces plans for digital tolling on public roads

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has announced plans to reintroduce road tolling across all public roads in Ghana. He emphasised the use...

ZEN Petroleum appoints Frank Adu as Board Chair

ZEN Petroleum Ltd has announced the appointment of Mr. Frank Adu as its new Board Chairman, effective January 1, 2026. The appointment was made public...