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Treat Okuapeman-Mount Sinai violent clash as criminal matter – Akuapem North MP

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Awuku, has called for students involved in the violent clashes between Okuapeman Senior High School (OKUASS) and...

Shamima Muslim will not contest Wa Central NDC primary – Husband clears the air

Businessman Alhaji Alhassan Gbangu, popularly known as “The Lion,” has dismissed speculation that his wife, Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim, intends to contest the...

Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the governing boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect. The affected institutions are: Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited Bulk Oil Storage...

REGSEC closes Okuapeman, Mount Sinai SHSs after violent reprisal attacks

The Eastern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has directed the closure of Okuapeman Senior High School (OKUASS) and Mount Sinai Senior High School in the...

Six injured in violent clash between Okuapeman, Mount Sinai SHS students

Six students of Okuapeman Senior High School (SHS) have sustained injuries following reprisal attacks involving students of Okuapeman SHS and Mount Sinai Senior High...

13 reported dead, others injured in accident on Sege-Ada highway

At least 13 people have been killed in a fatal road crash involving a Ford Transit and a Toyota Hiace on the Sege-Ada Highway. The...

Beans seller recounts how she narrowly escaped New Winneba attack

A beans seller at New Ateitu near New Winneba in the Central Region, Rebecca Kukua, has recounted how she narrowly escaped an attack that...

Man accused of threatening EOCO staff granted GH¢100K bail 

An Accra Circuit Court has granted Kweku Osei Korankye Asiedu, also known as Koka, a marketer, bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 with two sureties, who must reside within...

Seven suspects arrested over deadly New Winneba attack

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested seven suspects in connection with the violent attack at New Winneba in the Central Region on Tuesday,...

A-Plus narrowly escapes attack by angry New Winneba residents

Gomoa Central Member of Parliament, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, narrowly escaped an attack by angry residents of New Winneba following a...

Six injured, two dead in crash on Accra–Kumasi Highway

Two people have died and six others sustained injuries in a road crash at Dr. Marbel Junction on the Accra–Kumasi Highway in the Eastern...

New Winneba violence under control as IGP deploys reinforcement team

The Ghana Police Service says it has brought under control violent disturbances that erupted at New Winneba in the Central Region on Tuesday, September...

Three reported dead, several injured after violent attack on New Winneba residents

At least three people have reportedly died and about 15 others sustained injuries following a violent mob attack in New Winneba Township in the...

Adu-Boahen trial: Court gives Atta Akyea final chance to conclude cross-examination

The Accra High Court has given counsel for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahen one final opportunity to conclude the cross-examination of...

NPP demands urgent answers on disappearance of 42-year-old Fulani herdsman in Dambai

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the government, the Oti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and relevant security agencies to provide clear answers...

IGP summons Volta Regional Commander over alleged extortion, intimidation

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has summoned the Volta Regional Police Commander following concerns over alleged harassment, intimidation, unnecessary delays, and extortion of local...

NAIMOS arrests 10 illegal miners, seize equipment near Gbinyiri

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), in collaboration with the Northern Command of the Ghana Army and the Ghana Police Service, have arrested...

GAF announces 2026/2027 enlistment for degree holders

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has opened applications for its 2026/2027 recruitment exercise, with the sale of application forms set to begin on Thursday,...

Teacher unions suspend planned strike as government promises salary adjustments in September

The planned industrial action by major teacher unions over delays in the implementation of salary adjustments for promoted teachers has been suspended following an...

Police arrest six suspected notorious armed robbers in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested six persons suspected to be members of an organised armed robbery syndicate operating within the Ashanti Region. The...

NSA reopens PIN code application portal for defaulters, private candidates

The National Service Authority (NSA) has reopened its online portal for eligible applicants seeking PIN codes under the defaulter and private candidate categories for...

‘We didn’t do well by allowing Alan Kyerematen to leave’ – John Boadu

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman aspirant John Boadu has admitted that the party may have made a mistake by allowing former Trade and...

Supreme Court dismisses injunction bid seeking to halt Skytrain trial

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, seeking to...

GNACOPS reveals cause of frequent textbook changes (Listen)

The Executive Director of the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS), Obenfo Nana Kwasi Gyetuah, has attributed the frequent changes in textbooks and...

“Schools should not be a place for extortion” – NCPTA appeals for review of textbook prices

The Public Relations Officer of the National Council of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), Irene Sam, has appealed to private schools to review the prices...

Family allegedly abandons woman at St. Gregory Hospital while receiving treatment

A woman believed to be in her early 30s and living with a mental health condition has allegedly been abandoned by her family at...

NDC executive passes on after short illness

The Western Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the death of its Regional Elections Director, Comrade Papa Assan. Comrade Papa Assan...

Former Minister for Food and Agriculture passes on

Former Member of Parliament for Choggu/Tishigu and ex-Minister for Food and Agriculture, Ibrahim Adam, has reportedly died. Mr Adam, an animal scientist and veteran politician,...

10 security recruits dismissed for violating phone ban – Muntaka

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak has disclosed that at least 10 recruits have been dismissed from Ghana’s security services training schools for violating a...

Education Ministry reschedules 2026/2027 SHS placement results to September 4

The Ministry of Education has rescheduled the release of the 2026/2027 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) results from Monday, August 31 to...

Fuel prices to go up marginally for first pricing window of September – COPEC

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has projected marginal increases in the prices of petrol, diesel and LPG for the first pricing window of...

10 arrested in illegal mining operation at Kpali

Ten suspected illegal miners have been arrested during a joint operation by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), the Ghana Army’s Northern Command...

7 feared dead at reclaimed mining site in Atiwa East

Seven people are feared dead after being trapped at a reclaimed mining site at Asaman Tafo in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern...

Kidney patient dies during dialysis at TTH, family alleges blackout, oxygen shortage

The family of a kidney patient who died at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) while on dialysis has called for a thorough and independent...

ECG announces emergency power outage at Trasacco, Caprice, other areas

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced an emergency power outage in parts of the Accra East Region on Sunday, 30th August 2026. The...

Sammy Gyamfi authorises lawyers to request Afenyo-Markin’s defamation writ

Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, has formally authorised his lawyers to receive a writ filed against him by Minority Leader...

Stop being emotional, go back for MTN’s GH¢20m donation – Gov’t told

International Relations Consultant Al-Wahab has urged the government to reconsider its decision to reject a GH¢20 million donation from MTN Ghana to support the...

Mahama Ayariga, Zanetor and three Supreme Court nominees to be sworn in today

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to swear in Mahama Ayariga as Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings as...

Democracy Is Not For Sale: Stakeholders call for collective action to end vote buying [Photos]

Stakeholders at Adom Brands’ public dialogue on Ghana’s democracy have called for collective efforts to tackle vote buying and the growing influence of money...

Democracy Is Not For Sale: EC Deputy Director warns against money, bribery in elections

Deputy Director of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Eastern Region, Edward Gyamfi, has cautioned Ghanaians against the growing influence of money and bribery...