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One in critical condition after accident on Nkwanta–Kpassa road

A woman in her mid-50s is receiving urgent medical treatment at the Nkwanta St Joseph Catholic Hospital following an accident on the Nkwanta–Kpassa Highway...

Abu Trica appears in court over $8m romance scam ahead of U.S. extradition

A Ghanaian national, Frederick Kumi, also known as Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng and Abu Trica, appeared before the Gbese District Court in Accra on...

Several collapse as Christmas rush sparks stampede at Accra Central Market

Traders in Accra Central Business District have recounted how heavy Christmas shopping activity led to a stampede at the market on Monday, December 22,...

42-year-old car sprayer found dead in Winneba

A 42-year-old car sprayer, Albert Sam, popularly known as Kwame Sam, has reportedly been killed, with his body abandoned in Winneba by alleged car...

US court sentences 21-year-old Ghanaian over $200 Snapchat sextortion scheme

A 21-year-old Ghanaian citizen, Cross Abu Cole, has been sentenced to time served of about seven months by a United States District Court after...

Foreign Affairs Ministry dispatches mission to Latvia over death of Ghanaian student

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dispatched a fact-finding mission from Ghana’s Embassy in Germany to Latvia to gather firsthand information on the circumstances...

Mahama hails Constitutional Review Committee’s proposals as “revolutionary,” pledges bipartisan approach to reforms

President John Dramani Mahama has praised the work of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), describing its recommendations as bold, timely, and essential for deepening...

Constitution Review Committee proposes five-year presidential term, rejects third-term option

The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has recommended extending the presidential term from four to five years, arguing that the additional year would allow governments...

2025 WASSCE: Chief Examiners’ report reveals many candidates failed to answer application-based questions

The Chief Examiners’ report for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has revealed that a significant number of candidates struggled to...

Wontumi in fresh trouble

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has announced that the state will prosecute Wontumi Farms and its directors over alleged...

Power outage hits parts of Greater Kumasi

A temporary power outage has affected large parts of Greater Kumasi following a minor fault detected at the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) on Sunday. The...

High Court bars investigative journalist from publishing on private individual, imposes GH¢10,000 cost

A High Court in Accra (Human Rights Division), presided over by Justice Nana Brew, has placed a perpetual injunction on freelance investigative journalist Innocent...

Six, including three-month-old baby, killed in house fire at Abuakwa Manhyia

Six people, including a three-month-old baby, have died after a fire gutted an apartment at Abuakwa Manhyia in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of...

2 nurses, security guard arrested over alleged baby theft at Tamale hospital

The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Northern Regional Police Command has arrested three people in connection with the theft of...

Adom TV treats viewers to memorable Nine Lessons & Carols ahead of Christmas [Photos]

Adom TV, renowned for its strong commitment to promoting Christian values and wholesome family entertainment, treated its cherished viewers to an evening of music,...

Accident at Juaso Junction leaves one student in critical condition

Three male students and a taxi driver were involved in a road accident at Juaso Junction in the Asante Akyem South Municipality, leaving one...

Police arrest 4, seize drugs and illegal gaming machines in Paga operation

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects and seized drugs and gaming machines during a targeted swoop in Paga aimed at...

Techiman police arrest suspects in Twimea; ghetto destroyed in Aworano

A coordinated police operation in two communities led to multiple arrests and the disruption of alleged drug-related activity on Thursday, December 18, in the Bono...

GES, NADMO move to prevent future bee attacks after Anloga school tragedy

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it is working closely with the Ghana National Fire Service, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and the...

One dead, 13 injured in head-on collision on Ho Power-House Road

One person has died and 13 others sustained injuries in a head-on collision involving two vehicles on Power-House Road in Ho, Volta Region. The accident,...

CLOGSAG threatens industrial action over delayed salary structure talks

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has threatened to embark on industrial action over delays in the implementation of a newly...

Police crack down on drug trafficking in Tamale, arrest 4 and seize illicit substances

The Ghana Police Service has intensified efforts to combat drug trafficking in the Tamale Metropolis, arresting four suspects and seizing large quantities of illicit...

Bodi Circuit Court remands self-acclaimed Mallam and suspected armed robber

The Sehwi Bodi Circuit Court in the Bodi District of the Western North Region, presided over by His Highness Frank Asiedu Nimako, has remanded...

Water supply disruption to hit parts of Accra today; check out affected areas

Residents in several parts of Accra are expected to experience a temporary disruption in water supply today, Friday, December 19, 2025, following scheduled maintenance...

Man allegedly kills wife for refusing sex

A 40-year-old man, Christopher Kabore, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, 31-year-old Nadeye Kasore, at Sefwi Saa Kwasikrom near Bonsu Nkwanta–Nkyesenkokoo in...

Ofori-Atta has no intention of returning to Ghana to face charges – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has expressed doubt that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will voluntarily return to Ghana to face corruption-related charges, arguing...

Foreign Affairs Minister orders probe into death of Ghanaian student in Latvia

Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the launch of urgent investigations into the reported death of a Ghanaian student in...

Ofori-Atta hires top US lawyers to fight extradition — Ayine

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has revealed that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has engaged top-tier legal practitioners in the...

Ayine confirms extradition request for Ken Ofori-Atta sent to US authorities

The Minister for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that his office has formally transmitted a request for the extradition of former...

Koforidua High Court dismisses petition challenging Suhum MP’s election

The High Court in Koforidua has dismissed an election petition challenging the declaration of Frank Asiedu Bekoe, popularly known as Protozoa, as the Member...

AG to update Ghanaians on Ofori-Atta case, cybercrime recoveries today

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, will return to the Government Accountability Series on Thursday, December 18, with a major briefing on...

Deliver the first scandal and you’re on your own – Fifi Kwetey confirms Mahama’s hard warning to ministers

President John Mahama has issued a firm warning to his ministers that any involvement in a scandal will attract swift and severe consequences, with...

Why Ghana was exempted from U.S. visa restrictions – Ablakwa explains

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has explained why Ghana was excluded from the latest United States visa restrictions,...

Warrant Officer arrested over alleged illegal arms supply in Ashanti Region

A Warrant Officer has been arrested in the Ashanti Region for his alleged involvement in the illegal supply of firearms to criminal groups. The arrest...

Gov’t backs Asantehene’s Bawku Mediation Report, launches GH¢1bn revitalisation fund

The Government of Ghana has fully endorsed the Bawku Conflict Mediation Report presented by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, describing it as a...

Mamprugu Overlord rejects Otumfuo’s Bawku mediation report, calls process flawed

The Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, the Nayiri Naa Bohugu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, has formally and unequivocally rejected a chieftaincy mediation report presented...

Walewale: Gunmen open fire on bus, two critically injured

Two people have reportedly been shot after gunmen opened fire on a bus traveling from Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region to Kumasi, the...

Worker dies after being trapped in heavy-duty machine at Nsawam factory

A young man identified only as Humble, believed to be in his early 30s, has died following a tragic workplace accident at a Chinese-owned...

Asantehene demands enforcement of law recognising Naba Azoka II as Bawku Chief

The Chairman of the special peace committee tasked with resolving the protracted Bawku Chieftaincy Conflict, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the government...

Asantehene hails reconciliation between Kusasi and Mamprusi communities

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has revealed that significant reconciliation has been achieved between the Kusasi and Mamprusi communities in towns affected by...