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Ashanti Regional Minister drags Democracy Hub member to court over alleged galamsey remarks

Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has initiated legal action against Wendell Nana Yaw Yeboah of the pressure group Democracy Hub, accusing him of...

Police arrest five suspects behind robberies in Sefwi Bekwai

The Western North Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects believed to be members of a gang responsible for most...

Ghana celebrates 41st Farmers’ Day

Ghana will today, Friday, December 5, mark the 2025 Farmers’ Day, celebrating farmers and fishers whose tireless efforts continue to sustain the nation’s food...

I would have gladly accepted to be Special Prosecutor, but… – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says he would decline any appointment as Special Prosecutor (SP), even though he believes he is fully capable of...

OSP actions may be politically motivated to make NDC government unpopular – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has suggested that recent developments at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) may be part of a political...

Mahama orders probe into poor 2025 WASSCE results

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed serious concern over the sharp decline in performance in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE),...

Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in Yakombo Forest over galamsey

The Forestry Commission has apprehended eleven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians in a coordinated, intelligence-driven raid on illegal mining activities within the Yakombo Forest...

A soldier called me stupid and I fired back – Martin Kpebu on OSP encounter [Audio]

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the events leading to his arrest by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as “shocking” and...

OSP breaks down events behind Kpebu’s arrest, rejects ‘trap’ allegation

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has provided a detailed account of Wednesday’s incident involving private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu, insisting that his...

Martin Kpebu released from OSP detention

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has been released from detention by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Mr. Kpebu was reportedly arrested for allegedly...

Martin Kpebu detained by OSP

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has been detained by officials of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), his lawyers have confirmed. The detention on...

Robbers attack Nkaseim Police Station, seize guns, free suspect, loot shops and bank

A group of twelve armed robbers on Tuesday, December 2, launched a violent attack on the Nkaseim Police Station in the Asutifi South District...

I have no regrets working with Mahama, he is a listening leader – Prof Gyampo

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Professor Ransford Gyampo, has stated that he has no regrets working with President John Dramani...

I’ve cursed NDC for denying my Ablekuma North MP win – Akua Afriyie

Former Ablekuma North MP, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has issued a sharp rebuke to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), claiming she has invoked curses...

6,000 newly recruited nurses receive salaries, Health Ministry sets December 12 deadline for others to report

The Ministry of Health has announced that more than 6,000 newly recruited nurses have received their salaries, representing part of the 13,500 nurses enlisted...

Suspected criminal killed in gunfire exchange with police in Tamale

A suspected criminal has been killed in a said gun fire exchange with the police in Tamale in the Northern Region. The police team reportedly...

GTEC warns public against six unaccredited University of Ghana learning centres

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has issued a stern warning after discovering six University of Ghana (UG) Learning Centres operating without valid accreditation....

NSS to lock registration system on Friday as 50% of personnel yet to report – Deputy DG warns

The National Service Scheme (NSS) will shut down its registration system on Friday, with half of this year’s deployed personnel yet to report, according...

Driver dead, 2 injured in accident at Adansi Akrokerri Junction

A tragic road accident at Adansi Akrokerri Junction on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, has left one person dead and two others seriously injured. The crash...

Dzindziso JHS shutdown over shit bombing and rituals

Teaching and learning at the Dzindziso D/A Junior High School (JHS) have been brought to an immediate and indefinite halt after unknown perpetrators staged...

Health Minister gives newly posted doctors one-week deadline to report to duty

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has issued a one-week ultimatum to newly posted medical officers who have failed to report to their assigned...

Prof. Opoku-Amankwa slams GES over ‘needless’ response to Dr. Adutwum on WASSCE debate

Former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has criticised the Service for issuing what he describes as an unnecessary and...

Free SHS not the problem, teachers must diagnose why students fail – Former GES boss [Video]

Former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has defended the decision to reduce student repetition under the Free SHS policy,...

Fire razes Kadjebi-Asato SHS boys’ dormitory, several students recover after passing out

A Tuesday morning fire has ravaged a room in one of the boys’ dormitories at Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School in the Oti region, leaving...

Pressure mounts on Agyebeng as petition calls for his removal over mismanagement and incompetence

A petition was submitted to President John Dramani Mahama seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng, accusing him of incompetence, financial mismanagement, and...

Court orders Agradaa, co-accused to submit full plea bargain ahead of next hearing

The Accra High Court has ordered Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, and her co-accused to submit the complete terms of their proposed...

Shock as family swims with corpse in Sofokrom burial ritual

There were unusual scenes at Sofokrom in the Sekondi–Takoradi Metropolis on Saturday when a dead body being prepared for burial was washed and swum...

Who Is Justice Dorinda Smith Arthur? The Judge behind the landmark Daddy Lumba spousal case

“Given the hallmark of your legal career, summed up by the words integrity, excellence and service which testify to your character, your competence and...

Otumfuo concludes Bawku mediation, urges parties to embrace peace as ‘brothers and sisters’

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has concluded his months-long mediation in the protracted Bawku chieftaincy conflict, urging the factions to prepare their supporters...

WASSCE Results: ‘The results are the true competence of our learners’ – GES admits

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has admitted that the 2025 WASSCE results accurately reflect the abilities of the students who sat for the exams. This...

Kpandai: Mathew Nyindam files Supreme Court motion to quash High Court’s election annulment

The battle for the Kpandai Constituency parliamentary seat has escalated to the highest court in the land, as NPP's incumbent Member of Parliament (MP),...

Suspect who shot Dompoasehene at Obuasi funeral arrested

Police in the Ashanti South Region have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly shooting and injuring the Dompoasehene during a funeral ceremony in Obuasi. The...

Zipline drones delivering condoms, mosquito nets, needles and text textbooks – Health Minister

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that drone delivery company Zipline Ghana has been transporting items beyond its core emergency mandate, raising...

Court discharges Gregory Afoko over Adams Mahama murder case

The High Court in Accra has discharged Gregory Afoko, the man accused of murdering Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the...

Gov’t confirms petitions against EC Chair, deputies and Special prosecutor forwarded to Chief justice

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has confirmed that petitions seeking the removal of the Electoral Commission (EC)...

GES sets record straight on 2025 WASSCE, insists results reflect true student performance

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims by former Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei-Adutwum suggesting that management lapses contributed to the performance of...

10 petitioners appeal to President Mahama to remove Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng, EC Chair Jean Mensa and 2 deputies

President John Dramani Mahama has received 10 petitions for the removal of two heads of public institutions and two deputies appointed under Article 70...

Asantehene to conclude Bawku mediation today

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is expected to deliver the final ruling in the long-running Bawku chieftaincy mediation today, Monday, December 1, 2025, at...

Police debunks false reports on IGP’s death, confirms he is alive and working

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed widespread social media rumours claiming that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has passed away. In...

Ashanti Regional Council confirms shooting of chief at Obuasi, suspect arrested

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has confirmed a shooting incident at a funeral in Obuasi on Saturday, November 29, 2025, which left Nana Okofo...