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One shot dead, chief and others sustain injuries in violent clash at Bibiani Anhwiaso galamsey site

A 36-year-old man has been shot dead while a chief and six others sustained gunshot injuries following a violent confrontation linked to illegal mining...

Wedding items destroyed as fire guts four houses in Krachi East

A devastating fire outbreak has destroyed four houses at the Fulani community of Kparekpare Abongo in the Krachi East Municipality, leaving several families displaced...

He is one of your own; take charge – Parliament told over detention of Asante Akyem North MP

International diplomatic consultant, Farouk Al-Wahab, has argued that the arrest of Asante Akyem North Member of Parliament (MP), Ohene Kwame Frimpong, raises serious constitutional...

GNMTA flags posting delays and allowance backlog as threat to Nursing-Midwifery pipeline

The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees’ Association says prolonged delays in the posting of graduate nurses and midwives are weakening students’ confidence and threatening the future...

Security forces intercept large cache of ammunition in Nkwanta, arrest two suspects

Security personnel in Nkwanta in the Oti Region have intercepted a large quantity of ammunition during two separate intelligence-led operations, leading to the arrest...

Akatsi: Two brothers drown in attempt to rescue sibling in abandoned quarry pit

Two brothers have drowned in an abandoned quarry pit at Live Donorkope in the Akatsi South Municipality after attempting to rescue their younger brother. The...

Ejisu NPP executives clash over alleged interference in polling station elections

Some constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ejisu have reportedly clashed over alleged interference in the party’s internal electoral process ahead...

Ex-NAFCO boss Hanan and wife dragged back to court over alleged theft, fraud and money laundering exceeding GH¢60m

Fresh court documents filed at the High Court in Accra have alleged a list of criminal charges against former National Food and Buffer Stock...

MP’s aide killed in Oda-Nkwanta road crash, three others critically injured [Photos]

A tragic accident on the Oda-Nkwanta road has claimed the life of Kofi Nti, an aide to the Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda,...

70-year-old woman dies in Suame Magazine Zone 18 fire outbreak

One person has been confirmed dead following a devastating fire that engulfed an automobile garage at the Suame Industrial enclave in the Ashanti Region. The...

See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on Sunday (May 17)

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled planned maintenance exercises in the Tema Region for Sunday, May 17, 2026, even as engineers continue...

Foreign Affairs Ministry to cancel incomplete passport applications after two months

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that passport applications that remain incomplete for two months after their initial submission will automatically be cancelled. In...

ECOWAS Court adjourns ruling on Torkornoo’s bid to halt removal proceedings

The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has adjourned for ruling on an application for provisional measures...

Nine injured in Sefwi Awaso road crash

Nine people have sustained various degrees of injuries following a collision between a Toyota Sienta and a Tata Xenon pickup at Awaso in the...

‘No slots’ available: Ministry of Health recruitment portal tells most job applicants, but…

The Ministry of Health (MoH) last week announced the opening of the recruitment portal, asking health professionals nationwide to apply for placement.  Given the backlog...

Two jailed, one fined over Akyem Oda cutlass fight

The Swedru Circuit Court has delivered a stern judicial response to a violent cutlass clash that drew widespread public attention after videos of the...

Enough of talk, Ghana must now become a nation of builders – Asantehene

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called for a decisive national shift from partisan politics to enterprise-driven development. Speaking at the Ghana Business Leaders Conclave held...

Man, 35, arrested for chopping off brother’s hand at Agona Abodom

A 35-year-old man, identified as Johnathan Baisie, has been arrested by police at Agona Abodom in the Agona West District of the Central Region...

Nine people trapped after mining pit collapses at Konongo

Nine miners have been trapped following the collapse of a mining pit on Wednesday evening at Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of...

Xenophobic attack: Preparations underway to evacuate first batch of Ghanaians – South Africa envoy (Audio)

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quarshie, says plans are underway to evacuate some Ghanaians who wish to return home following growing concerns...

Supreme Court gives Attorney-General seven days to respond in KIA renaming case

The Supreme Court has directed the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice to file a response within seven days in a legal challenge contesting the...

Ghanaian pastor in Canada jailed over assault case involving 13-year-old congregant

A Canadian court has sentenced Emmanuel Yeboah, a 38-year-old self-styled Ghanaian pastor based in Barrie, to 18 months in prison following his conviction in...

Three including Ghanaian brothers indicted in alleged romance fraud targeting elderly Americans

Two Ghanaian brothers and a woman based in the United States have been indicted over their alleged involvement in an international romance fraud network...

Adu-Boahene trial: GH¢7.2m was transferred into Director of NSB’s account – Prosecution witness insists

The third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former National Signals Bureau (NSB)boss, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has told an Accra High Court that a...

No more blanket tax waiver exemptions – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government will no longer grant blanket tax waiver exemptions on import duties, stating that future exemptions will...

Asante Akyem North MP safe in Netherlands, expected to return soon – Aide

The Deputy Communications Officer for the Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, says the legislator is safe in the Netherlands...

Health Minister orders posting of doctors, midwives to Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital after maternal death

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has directed the immediate posting of three medical doctors and five midwives to the Mother and Child Hospital in...

NPP members storm Accra Regional Police Command (Video)

Leaders and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday gathered at the Greater Accra Regional Police Command following the invitation of one...

Whether or not Asante Akyem North MP is a twin – Aide speaks (Listen)

A close friend and spokesperson for the Asante Akyem North Member of Parliament, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, Nana Poku Nyantakyi, says he has known the...

Asante Akyem North MP’s aide breaks silence on his detention in Netherlands (Audio)

Spokesperson and close friend of the Asante Akyem North Member of Parliament, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, says his family and associates are still trying to...

Asante Akyem North MP’s arrest suggests existence of underlying charges against him – Appiagyei-Atua

Professor of International Law at the University of Ghana, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, says the reported arrest of the Asante Akyem North MP, Kwame Ohene Frimpong,...

NHIA suspends 3 Pharmacies over suspected NHIS fraud

The National Health Insurance Authority (National Health Insurance Authority) has temporarily suspended three pharmacies from the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) over alleged fraudulent...

Mahama convenes special Cabinet meeting on Constitutional Review proposals today

President John Mahama is expected to chair a special Cabinet meeting today to determine government’s position on proposals arising from the constitutional review process,...

Jealous wife allegedly attacks husband’s side chick at Agona Nyakrom

A woman at Agona Nyakrom has reportedly sustained severe eye injuries after she was allegedly attacked by another woman over accusations of having an...

2026 WASSCE: KNUST SHS records one death, another candidate pregnant

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Senior High School in Kumasi has confirmed the death of one of its candidates following a...

Midwife, 5 others remanded over alleged child trafficking, 74-year-old woman granted bail

The Kasoa Ofaakor Circuit Court has remanded six persons into police custody over their alleged involvement in a child trafficking and child stealing syndicate...

Asante Akyem North MP was on a private visit to the UK — Dafeamekpor on arrest

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has provided clarity on the recent detention of the Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North, Kwame Ohene...

Detained Asante Akyem North MP is in good condition – Dafeamekpor

The Majority Chief Whip of Parliament has disclosed that Asante Akyem North legislator Kwame Ohene Frimpong, who is currently being detained at Schiphol Airport...

Abronye re-arrested and remanded for two weeks (Video)

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has been remanded into police custody for...

Two stabbed as violence erupts at Tepa Akwasiase NPP Polling Station election

The Tepa Akwasiase Zongo polling station election of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ahafo Ano North Constituency of the Ashanti Region turned...