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One killed, 27 arrested in Tamale police operation

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team encountered a violent confrontation during an intelligence-led operation at the Aboabo Forest enclave in the...

2-year-old dies after being hit by Toyota Pickup in Bibiani

A two-year-old toddler has tragically died at Bibiani in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region after being hit by a vehicle. Two-year-old Elliana...

I’m headed for public office, but not the OSP role – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has hinted that he is likely to take up a public office role soon, but has firmly ruled out...

‘I’m still a bit traumatised’ – Martin Kpebu recounts alleged abuse during OSP arrest

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has given a detailed account of what he describes as abusive treatment by personnel of the Office of the...

Notorious Ashaiman robber arrested in joint police operation

A joint intelligence-led police operation has led to the arrest of a notorious 25-year-old armed robbery suspect, Seth Tetteh, popularly known as ‘Wonder.’ Tetteh, believed...

41st Farmers’ Day: 82-year-old farmer Abraham Kwaku Edusei wins overall Best Farmer Award

82-year-old renowned agriculturist Abraham Kwaku Edusei from Kwahu Afram Plains has been crowned the 2025 Best Farmer, earning widespread praise for his decades-long contribution...

41st National Farmers’ Day: Mahama urges appointees to invest in farming

President John Dramani Mahama has urged all government appointees to venture into agriculture as a sustainable path to wealth creation and national development. He stressed...

Mahama announces sharp drop in food inflation, credits targeted government interventions

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant decline in food inflation, attributing the improvement to deliberate policy measures and strengthened management of Ghana’s...

President Mahama urges formal sector workers to embrace farming

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians, particularly those in formal employment, to embrace agriculture as a supplementary source of income, emphasizing that farming...

Farming interventions paying off, lifting incomes and food security, says Agric minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, says government agricultural interventions are not only strengthening national food systems but are also directly improving household...

Government committed to science-backed policies for farmers – Agric Minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to evidence-based policymaking, stating that every major agricultural intervention introduced since the...

Farmers demand a 2% interest rate on loans to boost farming activities

President of the Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana, Nana Oboadie Boateng Bonsu, has urged the government to introduce 2% interest rates on loans to...

3 dead, dozens injured in Mampong Abuontem head-on collision

A head-on collision at Mampong Abuontem on Thursday, December 4, 2025, claimed three lives and left 30 people injured, the Ghana National Fire Service...

Ashanti Regional Minister drags Democracy Hub member to court over alleged galamsey remarks

Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has initiated legal action against Wendell Nana Yaw Yeboah of the pressure group Democracy Hub, accusing him of...

Police arrest five suspects behind robberies in Sefwi Bekwai

The Western North Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects believed to be members of a gang responsible for most...

Ghana celebrates 41st Farmers’ Day

Ghana will today, Friday, December 5, mark the 2025 Farmers’ Day, celebrating farmers and fishers whose tireless efforts continue to sustain the nation’s food...

I would have gladly accepted to be Special Prosecutor, but… – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says he would decline any appointment as Special Prosecutor (SP), even though he believes he is fully capable of...

OSP actions may be politically motivated to make NDC government unpopular – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has suggested that recent developments at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) may be part of a political...

Mahama orders probe into poor 2025 WASSCE results

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed serious concern over the sharp decline in performance in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE),...

Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in Yakombo Forest over galamsey

The Forestry Commission has apprehended eleven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians in a coordinated, intelligence-driven raid on illegal mining activities within the Yakombo Forest...

A soldier called me stupid and I fired back – Martin Kpebu on OSP encounter [Audio]

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the events leading to his arrest by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as “shocking” and...

OSP breaks down events behind Kpebu’s arrest, rejects ‘trap’ allegation

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has provided a detailed account of Wednesday’s incident involving private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu, insisting that his...

Martin Kpebu released from OSP detention

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has been released from detention by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Mr. Kpebu was reportedly arrested for allegedly...

Martin Kpebu detained by OSP

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has been detained by officials of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), his lawyers have confirmed. The detention on...

Robbers attack Nkaseim Police Station, seize guns, free suspect, loot shops and bank

A group of twelve armed robbers on Tuesday, December 2, launched a violent attack on the Nkaseim Police Station in the Asutifi South District...

I have no regrets working with Mahama, he is a listening leader – Prof Gyampo

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Professor Ransford Gyampo, has stated that he has no regrets working with President John Dramani...

I’ve cursed NDC for denying my Ablekuma North MP win – Akua Afriyie

Former Ablekuma North MP, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has issued a sharp rebuke to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), claiming she has invoked curses...

6,000 newly recruited nurses receive salaries, Health Ministry sets December 12 deadline for others to report

The Ministry of Health has announced that more than 6,000 newly recruited nurses have received their salaries, representing part of the 13,500 nurses enlisted...

Suspected criminal killed in gunfire exchange with police in Tamale

A suspected criminal has been killed in a said gun fire exchange with the police in Tamale in the Northern Region. The police team reportedly...

GTEC warns public against six unaccredited University of Ghana learning centres

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has issued a stern warning after discovering six University of Ghana (UG) Learning Centres operating without valid accreditation....

NSS to lock registration system on Friday as 50% of personnel yet to report – Deputy DG warns

The National Service Scheme (NSS) will shut down its registration system on Friday, with half of this year’s deployed personnel yet to report, according...

Driver dead, 2 injured in accident at Adansi Akrokerri Junction

A tragic road accident at Adansi Akrokerri Junction on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, has left one person dead and two others seriously injured. The crash...

Dzindziso JHS shutdown over shit bombing and rituals

Teaching and learning at the Dzindziso D/A Junior High School (JHS) have been brought to an immediate and indefinite halt after unknown perpetrators staged...

Health Minister gives newly posted doctors one-week deadline to report to duty

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has issued a one-week ultimatum to newly posted medical officers who have failed to report to their assigned...

Prof. Opoku-Amankwa slams GES over ‘needless’ response to Dr. Adutwum on WASSCE debate

Former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has criticised the Service for issuing what he describes as an unnecessary and...

Free SHS not the problem, teachers must diagnose why students fail – Former GES boss [Video]

Former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has defended the decision to reduce student repetition under the Free SHS policy,...

Fire razes Kadjebi-Asato SHS boys’ dormitory, several students recover after passing out

A Tuesday morning fire has ravaged a room in one of the boys’ dormitories at Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School in the Oti region, leaving...

Pressure mounts on Agyebeng as petition calls for his removal over mismanagement and incompetence

A petition was submitted to President John Dramani Mahama seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng, accusing him of incompetence, financial mismanagement, and...

Court orders Agradaa, co-accused to submit full plea bargain ahead of next hearing

The Accra High Court has ordered Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, and her co-accused to submit the complete terms of their proposed...

Shock as family swims with corpse in Sofokrom burial ritual

There were unusual scenes at Sofokrom in the Sekondi–Takoradi Metropolis on Saturday when a dead body being prepared for burial was washed and swum...