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66-year-old farmer allegedly murdered in his farm at Dadiesoaba-Kaniago

Kwaku Poku, a 66-year-old farmer, has been found murdered in his farm at Kaniago near Dadiesoaba in the Ahafo Region. Kwame Anane, the deceased’s younger...

Okada riders foil robbery, suspect partially burnt in retaliation [Photos]

A man believed to be in his late 20s has been partially burnt and is receiving treatment at Bawjiase Polyclinic after angry Okada riders...

40-year factory reduced to Ashes: Manager laments ‘beyond imagination’ loss in Weija Fire

The manager of Charkieh Plastics and Packaging Limited, a pioneering recycling and manufacturing facility at Weija Junction, has expressed deep disappointment following the massive...

Seven fire tenders battle huge fire outbreak at Weija Junction

A major industrial fire erupted earlier today (November 22) at the Charkieh Plastics Factory site at Weija Junction, prompting a massive deployment of the...

Two suspected armed robbers lynched after killing 19-year-old Okada rider at Awutu Mampong

A 19-year-old commercial motorbike rider, Kofi Mensah, has been shot and killed, allegedly by armed robbers at Awutu Mampong in the Awutu Senya West...

How ‘Dumsor’ disrupted hearing on Daddy Lumba’s case

Intermittent power outages disrupted hearing at the Kumasi High Court in the case in which Akosua Serwaa Fosuh is seeking relief as the legal...

Where Is Ken Ofori-Atta? — Majority demands answers from Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin came under pressure on Friday to explain the continued absence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, who is expected to...

Gender Ministry condemns viral video of man forcing child to smoke

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has initiated a police investigation following the circulation of a disturbing video showing a group of...

Gender Ministry refers viral video of child forced to smoke to police

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has referred to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) a disturbing viral video showing a group...

University of Ghana reacts to Prof. Gyampo and Dr. Domfe’s recent altercation

The University of Ghana says it has initiated internal procedures to address the recent public confrontation between two of its senior academics, Prof. Ransford...

Court grants GH¢50,000 bail to blogger in false publication case against Former NCA chair

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to blogger Samuel Amadotor of Dklassgh.net in the sum of GH¢50,000 with two sureties, following charges that he...

Police refute viral video alleging robbery on Berekum–Drobo road

The Bono Regional Police Command has denied claims in a viral video alleging a robbery on the Berekum–Drobo Road on November 18, stating that...

Prof. Gyampo reconciles with Dr. Domfe after apology

Development Economist Dr. George Domfe says he has resolved his recent public misunderstanding with political scientist Prof. Ransford Gyampo, who also serves as CEO...

Apologise, convince us on why you rejected aircraft purchases for years – Nitiwul to gov’t

The Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, Dominic Nitiwul, is demanding clarity from government over its decision to approve the purchase of two new aircraft...

Barker-Vormawor allegedly robbed near Achimota Overhead

Democracy Hub convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor says he was robbed near the Achimota Overhead on Wednesday, November 20, losing several personal belongings in the process. In...

ECOWAS to deploy over 1,000 personnel to fight terrorism in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to deploy an initial 1,650 personnel as part of its standby force to...

Couple arrested for beating teenage daughter to death after eating brother’s food

A couple at Kokrobite in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region has been arrested for allegedly beating their 13-year-old daughter to...

Court of Appeal frees Assemblyman in Major Mahama murder case

A former Assembly Member at Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region, William Baah, who was sentenced to life imprisonment on the charge of abetting...

About 12 battling stroke, unable to seek medical care – Former MMDCES Dean on salary arrears

Richmond Agyabeng Amponsah has revealed the dire situation faced by former colleagues who are yet to receive their salary arrears, with 12 of them...

Islamic SHS student dies after fall from school building

A form three student at Islamic Senior High School (SHS) in Kumasi, identified only as Abass, has died after falling from the top floor...

Unemployed Trained Teachers reject Minister’s 6,100 recruitment plan

The Coalition of Unemployed Trained Teachers has expressed strong dissatisfaction with Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu’s announcement that 6,100 teachers will soon be recruited, describing...

Tears in court as Daddy Lumba’s sister breaks down during cross-examination

The cross-examination of Ernestina Fosuh, the elder sister of highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, had to be suspended when the witness broke down in...

He lured me to have sex with him, but I refused – Woman brutally assaulted at Ofankor

A 32-year-old woman, Harriet Azumah, has recounted a harrowing ordeal in which her estranged husband allegedly assaulted her after she refused his demand for...

GAF resumes recruitment screening in Accra today

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is set to resume the 2025/2026 recruitment screening exercise for Greater Accra today, November 20, 2025. Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin...

Airport alert could have stopped Ofori-Atta from leaving – Martin Kpebu blames Kissi Agyebeng

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has argued that a public alert could have prevented former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from leaving the country. Speaking on...

Executive overstepped its authority by swearing in new Chief Justice – Ayikoi Otoo

Lead Counsel for former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, Ayikoi Otoo, has criticised the government for swearing in a new Chief Justice despite unresolved petitions...

Gov’t to recruit 6,100 teachers from 2023 cohort – Education Minister

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has addressed the peaceful demonstration by unposted teachers who took to the streets on Wednesday, calling for immediate postings. Speaking...

Daddy Lumba did not marry Odo Broni – Elder sister tells court

An elder sister of highlife musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, has told a Kumasi High Court that though she knew of a relationship between her...

I’ll put my GUM aside and join NDC if… – Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Founder and leader of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Rev. Christian Kwabena Andrew, popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, has hinted at the possibility...

NPP supporters protest over continued detention of former BOST MD 

Scores of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters have gathered at the Accra High Court on Wednesday to protest the continued detention of the former...

Health Minister announces recruitment of 13,500 nurses, pledges pending salaries by month-end

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the successful recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives, describing it as a major boost to...

ECOWAS Court dismisses Torkonoo’s case

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s request for interim orders to halt the committee probing the processes that...

Heath Goldfields confirms three deaths at Bogoso-Prestea concession

Heath Goldfields Ltd. has confirmed the deaths of three individuals who entered its Prestea concession in the Western Region without authorisation. The miners reportedly became...

Travellers, including soldiers robbed on Berekum–Sampa road

A fresh dawn robbery on the Berekum–Sampa stretch in the Bono Region has reignited fear among travellers, after armed men reportedly stopped vehicles, seized...

Many feared dead at Bogoso-Prestea mine after unidentified smoke filled the underground

Many people, suspected to be illegal miners, are feared dead in the underground tunnels of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region. They are said...

I will assent to anti-LGBTQ+ bill if… – Mahama

President John Mahama has reaffirmed that he will sign the anti-LGBTQ bill into law once Parliament debates, approves, and transmits it to his desk. He...

OSP formally charges Ofori-Atta, SML and six others

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has filed formal charges against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML), and six...

GNFS rescues 16 after head-on collision at Nyamebekyere

Firefighters from the Bechem Fire Station responded promptly to a distress call at 5:38 a.m. on November 18, 2025, following a head-on collision between...

GWL announces emergency shutdown of Weija Treatment Plant

Ghana Water Ltd. (GWL) has announced an emergency shutdown of the Weija Treatment Plant to allow engineers to carry out urgent repairs. In a press...

El-Wak stampede: GAF had solid recruitment plans, but… – Captain Veronica Arhin

Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, has said the tragic stampede at El-Wak Stadium was not due...