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Virologist urges Ghanaians to embrace COVID-19 vaccines amidst resurgence

The Head of Virology at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Professor Kofi Bonney, has called on Ghanaians to commit to taking COVID-19...

Greed threatens Ghana’s future – Cardinal Turkson warns

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson has urged Ghanaians to embrace a renewed sense of responsibility and solidarity, warning that unchecked greed and selfishness threaten...

GRA sets date for implementation of fuel levy

Barring any last-minute changes, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that the implementation of the GH¢1 energy sector levy on petroleum products will...

Romance scam suspect Dada Joe Remix extradited to U.S. to face charges

Fraud suspect Joseph Badu Boateng, widely known as Dada Joe Remix, has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to a...

Shop owner stabbed to death with scissors at Mile 11

A 33-year-old Ghanaian man, Samuel Yeboah, has been stabbed to death at Mile 11 in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Eyewitnesses...

One killed as notorious armed robbery suspects are arrested in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended a notorious armed robbery gang believed to be responsible for a string of violent home invasions across...

Suspected thief nabbed at Adenta SSNIT Flats with multiple master keys to apartments [Video]

A young woman has been apprehended at the Adenta SSNIT Flats in Accra after being found in possession of multiple master keys suspected to...

Nkwanta turns into ghost town as death toll rises to 7

Five additional deaths have been recorded in the renewed ethnic conflict between the Akyode and Challa communities in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the...

Albert Dwumfour re-elected GJA president; check out full list of winners

Incumbent President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has been re-elected to lead the association for the next three years. Mr....

Frank Adu Jnr warns Mahama against loyalty-over-performance culture

Former CEO of Cal Bank, Frank Adu Jnr, has cautioned President John Mahama to ensure that political appointees in his administration deliver on their...

Mother arrested for attempting to poison child over lover’s infidelity

The DOVVSU Department of the Kasoa Divisional Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old nursing mother, Mary Tawiah, over an alleged attempt to poison her...

Nkwanta Clashes: Chief’s house set ablaze in Bonakye [Listen]

A group of unidentified angry youth have allegedly set fire to the house of the Akyode chief in Bonakye, Oti Region, amid ongoing renewed...

Former GIHOC boss Kofi Jumah reportedly arrested

National Security operatives have reportedly arrested the former Managing Director of GIHOC Distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah. A report by Accra-based Citi News indicates that Mr....

Minority slams GH¢80m bail for former Buffer Stock CEO, wife as pre-trial punishment

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as “pre-trial punishment” disguised as bail conditions imposed on Abdul Hannan Wahab, the...

Four Chinese Nationals arrested for illegal mining in Adansi-Asokwa

Police have arrested four Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining activities along the Subin and Jimi rivers in Atatam, a community in the...

Ignore fake voters’ list – GJA Elections Committee to members

The Elections Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has cautioned members to disregard a fake voters’ register circulating on social media ahead of...

Illegal miners ambush Forestry Commission patrol team in Jimira Forest Reserve

A Forestry Commission Rapid Response team narrowly escaped death today as about 20 fully armed illegal miners still operating within the Jimira Forest Reserve...

Stray bullet kills Nkwanta SHS student in Oti Region

A student of Nkwanta Senior High School (SHS) in the Oti Region has died under tragic circumstances after being struck by a stray bullet...

One dead, others injured in renewed clashes in Nkwanta South

One person has been confirmed dead, with several others injured following renewed clashes in Nkwanta South in the Oti Region. The chaos reportedly erupted in...

Body of okada rider who drowned while saving flood victims retrieved

The body of a 38-year-old Okada rider, popularly known as Gayito, has been retrieved after he drowned while helping travellers cross the flooded Bia...

Several injured, animals dead after bees attack in Kwaadwamena

Several people have been injured, and livestock killed, following a bee invasion in Kwaadwema in the Asante Akyem North Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The...

Decomposing body of 71-year-old retired teacher found in well

Residents of the Woeviakpodzi community in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are in a state of fear and shock after the lifeless...

Two arrested over murder of former Dampong SHS headmaster

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested two people in connection with the murder of a former Headmaster of Dampong Senior High School...

Retired Police Officers Association dissociates itself from suit challenging Kofi Boakye’s nomination

The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO-GH) has issued a strong disclaimer, distancing itself from a Supreme Court lawsuit filed by one Henrietta...

188 Ghanaians face U.S. deportation – Okudzeto Ablakwa

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that 188 Ghanaians are officially on a U.S. deportation list, as part of a renewed immigration crackdown...

We planned to resume our strike today, but… – GRNMA [Listen]

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has revealed that it came close to resuming its strike action today, June 26, 2025. The General...

Parliament passes bill to amend public holidays; check out the full details

Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, resulting in notable changes to Ghana’s public holiday calendar. The bill, laid before...

You’re a ‘small boy’ in NPP; tone down your utterances – Former MP slams Nana B

Former Subin Member of Parliament (MP), Eugene Boakye Antwi, has taken a swipe at New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Organiser, Henry Nana Boakye, popularly...

OSP appeals acquittal of Juaben MCE nominee

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has filed an appeal against the Kumasi High Court's decision to acquit and discharge Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka,...

Chinese Man Vanishes After Impregnating Young Woman in Bekwai Abodom Mining Community

A young Ghanaian woman from Bekwai Abodom, a mining community in the Ashanti Region, is crying out for justice after a Chinese national, identified...

Are we going to build a skyscraper? – Nana B questions Arthur Kennedy [Audio]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has responded to Dr. Arthur Kennedy’s concerns about the timing of the party’s...

The entire EC leadership must go; they are not fit for purpose – Asiedu Nketia

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has launched a scathing attack on the Electoral Commission (EC), declaring its entire leadership...

Torkornoo’s public comments are ‘misguided’ – Ansa-Asare

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has taken a strong stance against suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo over her decision...

One dead, others critically injured after bus, cargo truck collide at Nkawkaw Oframase

A tragic road accident at Nkawkaw Oframase on the Accra–Kumasi highway has claimed the life of one person and left 22 others in critical...

Choosing Adu Lodge for my hearing is just to intimidate me – Torkornoo

Embattled Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has raised concerns over the decision of the committee probing her potential removal to hold hearings at the Adu...

Nobody can accuse me of taking bribe – Justice Torkornoo

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has expressed confidence in her integrity, stating that no one can accuse her of ever accepting...

I’ve been threatened to resign or suffer harm – Torkornoo

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has alleged that she has received threats intended to force her resignation amid an ongoing inquiry into petitions seeking...

Resignation is not an option – Embattled Chief Justice

Suspended Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has declared that resignation or voluntary retirement is not an option, as calls for her to...

Every step of my removal process breached the Constitution – Suspended CJ

Suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, has stated that every step taken in the process to remove her from office constitutes a breach of the...

Chief Justice Torkornoo to address nation

Suspended Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, is expected to address the nation today, June 25, 2025, at 3 pm. The event will take...