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EOCO grants Shatta Wale GH₵10m bail but…

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has granted bail to dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, in the...

Two dead, six injured in Tamale–Kintampo highway accident

Two people have been confirmed dead, while six others sustained injuries in a fatal accident on the Tamale–Kintampo highway.   The incident occurred at Mile Forty...

Helicopter crash: I couldn’t eat for two days – Former MP

Former Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has revealed that he went without food for two days following the tragic...

First visuals from Asantehemaa’s ‘one week’ commemoration [Watch]

A ‘one-week’ commemoration service for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, is currently ongoing at the Manhyia Palace in the Ashanti Region. Early visuals...

Akwatia by-election: Lawyer defends decision to contest ‘his client’ in NDC primaries [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the upcoming Akwatia by-election, Bernard Bediako, has defended his decision to contest against his former client,...

From Canada to Ghana: How Ghana has become stolen cars hub

In 2022, a Canadian couple reported to the police the shocking disappearance of their family’s Lexus from their Ontario residence. Greg and Lynn Gannett found...

EOCO detains Shatta Wale

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has detained dancehall star Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., popularly known as Shatta Wale, in connection with...

Ablakwa defends oversight on presidential travels, rejects calls for apology

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has justified his long-standing scrutiny of presidential travel, describing it as a patriotic duty to safeguard the...

Kwakye Ofosu sets records straight on claims Mahama was stranded in Dubai [Listen]

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has debunked reports suggesting that President John Dramani Mahama was left stranded in Dubai for 22 hours...

IGP cautions troublemakers ahead of Akwatia by-election

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has cautioned that the Ghana Police Service will not condone any form of violence during the upcoming...

I was attending to our new Executive Secretary – Council of State HR explains lateness to PAC sitting

Members of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee were livid at Wednesday’s hearing after the Council of State of Ghana appeared before the committee late, explaining...

PAC halts sitting over Chief Director’s no-show, forces apology after late arrival

Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was forced to suspend its sitting this morning after the Chief Director of the Office of Government Machinery failed...

Ridge Hospital assault: Did we expect Health Minister to remove his shirt and attack Ralph? PRO asks critics [Audio]

The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Tony Goodman, has defended Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh amidst public backlash over his conduct following...

Did Mahama fly commercial or private? Flight records reveal the truth behind Japan trip

Controversy has trailed President John Mahama’s departure from Accra on Sunday, August 17, 2025, for his official visits to Japan and Singapore. While the Presidency...

Police confirm weapons in abandoned car linked to Mpohor gold robbery

The Ghana Police Service has recovered weapons, ammunition, and clothing items believed to be connected to the recent gold shop robbery at Mpohor in...

No direct and immediate evidence of corruption found against Cecilia Dapaah – OSP

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has disclosed that its extensive investigation into former Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, uncovered...

Brouhaha over arrest of Asante Akim North MP in UK settled [Video]

The Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, has dismissed rumours circulating on social media that he has been arrested in...

Traditional leaders perform rituals after deadly crash on Atwedie-Juaso road [Video]

Following the tragic accident on the Atwedie–Juaso stretch of the Accra–Kumasi highway that claimed 16 lives and left four others injured on July 28,...

Galamsey: NAIMOS arrests four soldiers for illegal raids in Tarkwa Nsuaem

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested four soldiers for conducting illegal raids at Simpa Junction in the Tarkwa Nsuaem District of...

OSP Report: 17 explosive cases now under full investigation

A quiet but powerful war against corruption is underway in the country, led by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). In its half-year report...

Trader dies in Aflao inferno

A provision shop dealer, Mary Allah, has perished in an inferno that engulfed her residence in Adelakome, a suburb of Aflao in the Ketu...

Over 200 prophecies submitted since national directive – Presidential Envoy reveals

The Presidential Envoy on Interfaith and Ecumenical Relations, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has revealed that over 200 prophecies have been submitted to his office since...

NPP’s amnesty is good, but… – Arthur Kennedy

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy, has welcomed the party’s decision to grant amnesty to suspended members...

Former NDC MP dies after short illness

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba constituency in the Savannah Region, Trumah Joseph Bayei, has passed away. Mr. Bayei...

Health Ministry condemns assault on staff at Ridge Hospital

The Ministry of Health has strongly condemned the assault on health professionals at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge), describing it as an act...

President Mahama grants amnesty to 998 prisoners

President John Dramani Mahama has granted presidential amnesty to 998 prisoners across the country. This follows recommendations from the Prisons Service Council and consultations with...

Police recover weapons from abandoned vehicle on Bekwai road

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has begun investigations into a case of unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. The development comes after personnel from the...

Construction resumes on stalled Pokuase–Nsawam road as transport operators threaten protest

Contractors have resumed work on the stalled Pokuase–Nsawam road project following mounting public pressure and threats of a nationwide protest by commercial transport operators. For...

Unearned ‘Prof’ title: GTEC fires back at Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah’s lawyers

The Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor, has publicly rejected a two-week ultimatum from the lawyers of Deputy...

Suspected thief climbs tree to escape mob attack at 37 [Video]

A dramatic scene unfolded on Sunday, August 17, 2025, near the 37 Military Hospital in Accra, when a suspected thief scaled a tall tree...

Cynthia Morrison welcomes NPP amnesty; urges unity and respect [Audio]

Former Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison, has welcomed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to grant amnesty to all suspended members...

Akwatia by-election: NPP PC sets records straight on education background [Listen]

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Akwatia by-election, Solomon Asumadu, has responded to critics questioning his educational qualifications, affirming that he...

Akwatia by-election: NDC PC is no match for me – NPP PC targets 10,000-vote margin

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the upcoming Akwatia by-election, Solomon Asumadu, has expressed strong confidence in securing victory. Mr. Asumadu insists that...

Chilling CCTV footage captures armed robbery at Mpohor gold shop

Chilling CCTV footage has captured a daring armed robbery at the Okyeso Nyame gold-buying shop in Mpohor, Western Region, where four suspects escaped with...

Justice Pwamang acts as Chief Justice

Supreme Court judge Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang has been appointed to act in the stead of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for ten days. The arrangement follows...

Attorney General rejects international calls for reinstatement of suspended CJ

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has dismissed calls from the Bar Council of England and Wales (BCEW) and the Commonwealth Lawyers...

Lawyers for Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah accuse GTEC of bias and impropriety

A fierce battle has erupted between Essikado-Ketan MP Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), with her lawyers accusing the...

GPRTU threatens sit-down strike over Pokuase-Nsawam road

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has declared that it will only suspend its planned sit-down strike if the government resumes repair works...

GNFS saves the day as car bursts into flames near fuel station

Swift intervention by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) at Mankessim on Saturday night averted what could have been a major disaster...

Five dead, several injured in Kumasi–Accra highway crash at Asuboi

A tragic accident on the Kumasi–Accra highway at Asuboi, near Suhum in the Eastern Region, has left at least five people dead and several...