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Firefighters rescue trapped victim after accident at Adasoase

A road traffic accident occurred on the under-construction Accra–Kumasi Bypass at Adasoase on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Firefighters from the Anyinam Fire Station responded swiftly...

Mahama reveals plans to replace TV licence with Media levy

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Cabinet is reviewing Ghana’s current television licence system and will submit proposed legal amendments to Parliament after...

Firefighters who assaulted Class FM journalist interdicted – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) officers involved in the assault of Class FM journalist Samuel Addo...

Ofori-Atta’s lawyers move to block deportation, seek US stay extension for medical treatment

Lawyers for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta are preparing to challenge efforts that could see him deported to Ghana, following his detention by United...

I’ve been living with Parkinson’s disease for eight years – Franklin Cudjoe

The founder and president of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has revealed that he has been living with Parkinson’s disease for the past eight years. In...

NPP primaries: I’m not sure Bawumia would contest again if… – Nana Akomea [Audio]

The Chairman of the Communications Directorate of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign, Nana Akomea, has insisted that the former Vice President’s candidature was not the...

Six killed in Abuakwa Manhyia house fire to be buried today

The final funeral rites of six individuals who lost their lives in a house fire at Abuakwa Manhyia in the Ashanti Region are currently...

Heavy traffic at Circle overhead after truck accident

Heavy traffic built up around the Circle Overhead near the GOIL filling station on Thursday morning after a truck reportedly lost control and crashed. The...

What we know about the facility holding Ken Ofori-Atta

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is spending the night and possibly the next few days in the former Virginia Jail (Peumansend Creek Regional Jail),...

U.S. Immigration authorities detain Ken Ofori-Atta over visa status

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over issues relating to his immigration status, his lawyers...

Police hunt for nine suspects after Gomoa Wassa Gyasehene escapes assassination attempt

The Gomoa Dawurampong Divisional Police Command has launched a manhunt for nine suspects in connection with an alleged assassination attempt on the Gyasehene of...

Major fire breaks out at Abossey Okai Sabon Zongo

A major fire has broken out in the Sabon Zongo area of Abossey Okai in Accra, prompting an emergency response from the Ghana National...

A/R: Seven dead in gory accident on Offinso-Abofuor highway

A ghastly accident on the Offinso-Abofuor Highway in the Ashanti region has claimed seven lives, with a dozen others in critical condition. Eyewitness accounts indicate...

DNA Drama Explodes: Widow’s family blocks test as decease man’s estate hangs in the balance

Tensions boiled live on radio as a bitter family dispute over paternity, inheritance, and trust rocked Nhyira FM’s Obra programme, leaving a two-year-old girl...

Atta Mills stands tallest among Fourth Republic Presidents – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills as the best leader Ghana has produced under the...

Livestream: Mahama holds thanksgiving service to mark first year in office

President John Dramani Mahama's non-denominational Thanksgiving Service to commemorate the first anniversary of his administration is currently underway. The event at the Forecourt of the...

Sad news hits former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko

Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has lost his elder sister, Mrs. Awura Abena Pokua Agyarko-Aninakwah, popularly known as Awura Abena School Uniforms. A statement...

GIS pledges no cover-up following Officer’s arrest in ammunition case

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has confirmed the arrest of one of its officers, Assistant Immigration Control Officer I (AICO I) Ahmed Abdul Samad,...

Two drown in galamsey pit at Subri Nkwanta

Two young men have drowned in a galamsey pit at Subri Nkwanta in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The deceased have been...

Mahama recounts how he ‘mistakenly’ landed in Commonwealth Hall

President John Mahama has recounted how a twist of fate placed him in the University of Ghana's Commonwealth Hall, a hall he had been...

Number 12 exposé caused irreparable damage, my daughter asked if I was a thief – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi has described the personal and professional impact of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw’s exposé on his life...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Police gun down two suspects in foiled robbery attempt on Antoakrom–Manso Nkwanta road

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has foiled a planned robbery along the Antoakrom–Manso Nkwanta stretch, recovering firearms and a vehicle in the process. According...

Kasoa fire outbreak: Journalist assaulted as Fire Service clashes with traders and residents

A Class Media Group journalist, Samuel Addo, was allegedly assaulted by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) while covering a fire outbreak...

Ayawaso East MP Naser Toure to be laid to rest today

A sombre mood has gripped the Ayawaso East constituency as residents, political figures, and family members prepare to bid farewell to their Member of...

Over 6,000 teachers threaten legal action and street protests over unpaid arrears

The academic year is set for a turbulent start as the Coalition of Unpaid Teachers has issued a final ultimatum to the government, warning...

Ayawaso East MP Mahama Naser Toure passes on

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Mahama Naser Toure, has died after a short illness. He passed away at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in...

Ghana condemns alleged US invasion of Venezuela, calls for release of President Maduro

The Government of Ghana has expressed alarm over what it describes as a unilateral and unauthorised military invasion of Venezuela by the United States,...

NAIMOS arrests 2 for illegal mining at Pankese in Birim North

A NAIMOS taskforce deployed in the Eastern Region arrested two Chinese nationals, Li Yongjin and Nou Chin Haw, at Pankese in the Birim North...

One dead, others injured with acid in Mankesim–Ekumfi Ayisam Youth clash

One person has been confirmed dead, while several others have sustained injuries following a violent clash between youth from Mankesim and Ekumfi Eyisam in...

Driver trapped after truck crashes into tree at Sawla

A road crash occurred at the Sawla Weighing Bridge along the Sawla–Wa stretch in the Savannah Region in the early hours of Friday, January...

Police arrest five suspects for posing as NAIMOS officials in Eastern Region

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects for allegedly posing as officials of the National Intelligence and Monitoring Organisation (NAIMOS) and...

GoldBod hasn’t made any losses; we made over GH₵960m in 2025 – Sammy Gyamfi

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has firmly dismissed claims that the institution recorded losses under the Gold-for-Reserves...

Fire ravages shops at Kwame Nkrumah Circle as fighters battle to contain flames

A massive fire has broken out at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange enclave, one of Accra's busiest commercial hubs, destroying several shops and properties. The inferno,...

Two suspected armed robbers killed in Ashanti South Police operation, firearms and vehicle seized

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has successfully neutralised a suspected armed robbery gang in an intelligence-led operation near Manso Antoakrom in the Ashanti...