Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana calls for stricter regulations to curb illicit opioid imports
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has condemned the illegal importation of dangerous opioids into the country and called for stricter regulatory enforcement.
This follows...
There’ll be no cover up; we’ll deal with those behind illegal mining – Western Regional Minister
Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has vowed to deal with individuals involved in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, regardless of their political affiliation.
Speaking...
Mineral Commission decentralizing operations to fight illegal mining and enhance efficiency
The Minerals Commission of Ghana is at an advanced stage in establishing regional and district offices to enhance supervision to check illegal mining and...
Sky Train project followed due process – Ghartey to NIB
Former Railways Development Minister, Joe Ghartey, has stated that his meeting with officials of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) on Monday reaffirmed that the...
Man nearly lynched for stealing clothes and toilet roll at Kasoa
A 29-year-old Nigerian, Joseph Chukumeka, was stripped naked and beaten after he was caught stealing designer clothes—along with their hangers—and toilet rolls from residents'...
Energy Minister meets IPPs, power sector agencies on reliable power supply strategies
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has met with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and key stakeholders in the power sector...
Gov’t will strengthen digitalisation – Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba
The Minister of State-designate for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has pledged to strengthen the various digital platforms introduced by the immediate past...
COCOBOD, GRA foil cocoa smuggling attempt at Togo border
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has intercepted a truck carrying 1,115 gallons of cocoa beans at the...
Keta MP ready to work with any selected MMDCE
Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Keta Constituency in the Volta Region, has expressed his willingness to work with any...
Bono East Minister urges MMDAs to support ‘Reset Ghana’ agenda
The Bono East Regional Minister, Francis Owusu Antwi, has urged employees of the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to support the government’s ‘Reset...
We’re aware of financial clearance for 15,200 health professionals – GRNMA
The Assistant National Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Philemon Gyapong, has clarified concerns surrounding health sector recruitment,...
No nurse has been affected – GRNMA Assistant PRO on mass dismissal
The Assistant Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Philemon Agyapong, has assured that no nurse has been affected...
16 arrested in Kumasi for breaching environmental safety bye-laws
Sixteen individuals in Kumasi have been arrested and put before court by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) for violating environmental safety bye-laws.
The arrest and...
Interior Ministry renews curfew in Bawku
The Ministry for the Interior has renewed the curfew on Bawku Municipality and its environs in the Upper East Region by executive instrument.
The curfew...
NPP gov’t didn’t add a km of tarred road in Bodi in 8 years – Samson Ahi
Bodi Member of Parliament (MP) in the Western North Region, Samson Ahi, has stated that the constituency did not benefit from even a kilometer...
Man beats mother-in-law for allowing wife to receive gift from suspected lover
A Harare man violently attacked his mother-in-law after his wife received a Valentine’s gift from another man, accusing her of promoting infidelity.
Elita Mpofu, the...
Savannah Regional Minister leads joint security team to address unresolved murders in Bole
The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Be-Awurbe, has led a joint security committee to Bole to tackle a series of unresolved murder cases that have...
I’m not aware of any subtle intention to cancel free SHS – Deputy Finance Minister nominee
Deputy Finance Minister nominee Thomas Nyarko Ampem has dismissed suggestions that the government may be secretly considering the cancellation of the Free Senior High...
Lands Ministry condemns attack on journalist by illegal miners
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has strongly condemned the recent attack on Citi News journalists by illegal miners, also known as galamsey...
West End University College holds 10th graduation ceremony
West End University College celebrated a significant milestone as it graduated a new cohort of degree holders at its 10th congregation ceremony, held on...
Deputy Finance Minister-Designate pledges support for free SHS
The Deputy Minister-Designate for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has reassured the public that there are no plans to cancel the Free Senior High School...
Illegal miners have destroyed over 7,500 football pitches of forest reserve – Lands Minister
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has revealed that the devastation of forest reserves by illegal miners is equivalent to...
GCTU admits over 5,000 students for various degree programmes
Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) made history on Saturday, February 22, 2025, by admitting its highest number of students since gaining full university status...
Ghana faces growing threat of modern crimes as outdated laws struggle to keep up
Ghana is grappling with an alarming rise in modern crimes, with outdated laws struggling to keep pace with rapidly advancing technologies and evolving criminal...
Ashanti NPP Parliamentary Caucus denies allegations of bias in Regional election
The Ashanti NPP Parliamentary Caucus has dismissed allegations regarding the Ashanti Regional Caucus election, calling them misleading and baseless.
In a press release signed by...
Mahama reveals $1.7 billion needed to complete unfinished Agenda 111 projects
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that his government will need $1.7 billion to complete the Agenda 111 hospital projects that were left unfinished...
Former MP calls for stricter border controls to curb drug smuggling
Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Ebenezer Gilbert Nii Narh Nartey, has held government authorities and border officials accountable for the infiltration of...
Man found dead with throat slit at Owuraku
A middle-aged man, believed to be in his early 40s, has been found dead in a bush at Owuraku, a suburb of Adoagyiri in...
W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation marks 157 years of Du Bois legacy
On February 23, 2025, the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, hosted a commemorative...
Gilbert Addy donates diaries to Ghana Gas board chairman Sipa Yankey
Gilbert Nii Tackie Addy, CEO of Mango IFO Solutions, has donated a customized set of diaries to Sipa Yankey, the Board Chairman of the...
Akanvariba calls for National Dialogue to review Public Sector recruitment process
The Minister of State-designate for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has called for a national dialogue to review the recruitment process within the...
Teacher crushed to death in Assin Dansame while on his way to school
A tragic road accident on Monday morning around 7:30 a.m. at Assin Dansame has claimed the life of 34-year-old teacher Michael Brobbey.
Mr. Brobbey, who...
Scrap dealer arrested for stealing over 200 cooking pots at Gomoa Ojobi
The Gomoa Ojobi District Police Command in the Central Region has arrested a scrap dealer, Mumuni Abubakar, for stealing over 200 cooking pots and...
I was a victim of employment revocation when NPP took over in 2017 – Public Sector Minister Designate
Minister of State-designate for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has disclosed that she was a victim of employment revocation when the New Patriotic...
Pope Francis in critical condition after respiratory crisis
Pope Francis is resting, but remains "critical" with respiratory and kidney problems, more than a week after being admitted to hospital, the Vatican has...
Night worker stabs colleague over cigarette dispute
A dispute over a cigarette turned violent when a sex worker stabbed her colleague at a taxi rank in Verulam CBD, South Africa, on...
SML defamation lawsuit against Manasseh triggers allegations of coordinated media bribery
Ghana woke up on Saturday to a media storm, with numerous newspapers across Ghana featuring front-page stories about a defamation lawsuit filed against investigative...
Man accused of defrauding a retired judge gets GHȼ200,000 bail
A 40-year-old businessman accused of defrauding a retired judge of GHȼ300,000 under the pretext of securing him a plot of land has been granted...
Sokode SHTS Clash: 22, including journalist injured
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has disclosed that 22 people sustained injuries during the recent clash between students of Sokode Senior High Technical...
Odorgonno SHS students protest over faulty traffic lights on Awoshie-Anyaa road [Video]
There was uneasy calm on Monday morning as students of Odorgonno Senior High School (SHS) took to the streets to protest malfunctioning traffic lights...