Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November – Callistus Mahama

The Executive Secretary to John Dramani Mahama, Dr. Callistus Mahama, has disclosed that Ghana is expected to add new aircraft to its presidential fleet...

Colourful photos from Ghana’s 69th Independence Day Anniversary celebration

Ghana marked her 69th Independence anniversary celebration today, March 6, 2026. The day marks the then Prime Minister, Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s declaration of independence from the...

Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November – Callistus Mahama

The Executive Secretary to John Dramani Mahama, Dr. Callistus Mahama, has disclosed that Ghana is expected to add new aircraft to its presidential fleet...

Rocky Dawuni sounds alarm on Africa’s wars and youth exodus to...

Grammy-nominated musician and Pan-African cultural ambassador Rocky Dawuni has issued a passionate rallying cry for immediate continental reform, arguing that Africa cannot afford to...

Oscars 2026: Full list of winners

Gov’t directs LBCs to suspend cocoa purchases – Annoh-Dompreh claims as...

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has claimed that the government has directed Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to...

ORAL asset freeze “impressive but the end game must be clear”...

Dr Joshua Zaato, a political scientist at the University of Ghana’s Political Science Department, has urged the government to be transparent about the ultimate...
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GPRTU warns of transport fare increment over anticipated fuel price hike

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has indicated that transport fares may increase if fuel prices go up in the next pricing window. The union...

Black Stars: Otto Addo to snub Andre Ayew ahead of Austria,...

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has left experienced forward Andre Ayew out of his squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Austria and...

Kojo Yankah writes: Come home, Ken! This is where you belong!

GHANA HERITAGE MONTH: KENNETH NANA YAW OFORI-ATTA The confirmation of news reports indicating former Finance Minister (2017-2024) Ken Ofori-Atta is seeking permanent residence in the...

If all 500,000 become police officers, where will they find thieves?...

A million-dollar question arises: If we all become police officers, who will the police? In the ever-colourful theatre of Ghanaian politics, a single statement can...

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Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November – Callistus Mahama

The Executive Secretary to John Dramani Mahama, Dr. Callistus Mahama, has disclosed that Ghana is expected to add new aircraft to its presidential fleet...

Pupils of Sibi Jato Kparekpare D/A JHS face perilous learning environment...

Students at Sibi Jato Kparekpare D/A Junior High School in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region are facing hazardous learning conditions due...

Gambia No. 2 Chief appeals for skip containers to improve sanitation

Nana Yeboah Asiamah, Chief of Gambia No. 2 in the Ahafo Region, has called on the Asutifi North District Assembly to provide skip containers...

GPRTU warns of transport fare increment over anticipated fuel price hike

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has indicated that transport fares may increase if fuel prices go up in the next pricing window. The union...

Ghana begins emergency evacuation process for citizens in Qatar

Ghana’s Embassy in Doha has announced plans to conduct an emergency evacuation exercise for Ghanaian nationals living in Qatar amid rising security concerns in...

Rocky Dawuni sounds alarm on Africa’s wars and youth exodus to...

Grammy-nominated musician and Pan-African cultural ambassador Rocky Dawuni has issued a passionate rallying cry for immediate continental reform, arguing that Africa cannot afford to...

TGMA introduces ‘Swing Period’ to recognise late-year music releases

The Telecel Ghana Music Awards has introduced a new policy called the “Swing Period” to ensure that songs released toward the end of the...

Sempe Chief condemns GACL ‘hostile takeover’ of McDan Aviation

The Paramount Chief of the Sempe Traditional Area, Nii Adote Otintor II, has called on the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) to halt what...

Gov’t directs LBCs to suspend cocoa purchases – Annoh-Dompreh claims as...

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has claimed that the government has directed Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to...

Israeli forces kill Palestinian couple and two of their children in...

A Palestinian husband and wife, and two of their young children, have been shot and killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. The...

Medical negligence case: Central Aflao Hospital fined for late amendment to...

The Ho High Court, presided over by Justice Rosemarie Afua Asante, has ordered the Central Aflao Hospital to pay GH¢5,000 in costs for seeking...

Annoh-Dompreh, Dr Yaw Opoku lead week-long Minority visit to cocoa farmers...

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is set to embark on a week-long tour of cocoa-growing communities in the Ashanti Region to engage farmers and...

Suspects arrested in connection with deadly Fufulso Junction MoMo robbery

A joint police operation deployed by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has led to the arrest of two additional suspects in...

Over 4,000 firearms surrendered during gun amnesty – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has disclosed that more than 4,000 firearms have been voluntarily surrendered by civilians under the government’s...

Parliament passes Growth and Sustainability Levy

Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy, 2026, to reduce taxes on mining companies’ gross production from three to one per cent. This is...

Accra to experience power outages over maintenance; check out affected areas

Parts of Accra are set to experience temporary power outages from Monday, March 16 to Thursday, March 19, 2026, as the Electricity Company of...

T-bills auction: Gov’t exceeds target by 7.4%; 91-day yield falls to...

The government recorded a marginal oversubscription of treasury bills compared to the previous weeks’ large oversubscriptions. According to data from the Bank of Ghana, the...

Black Stars: Otto Addo to snub Andre Ayew ahead of Austria,...

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has left experienced forward Andre Ayew out of his squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Austria and...

12 arrested in Tamale anti-drug operation, abandoned baby rescued

The Northern Regional Police Command in Tamale has arrested 12 people suspected of peddling and using illicit drugs in the city. Speaking on the operation,...

Kojo Yankah writes: Come home, Ken! This is where you belong!

GHANA HERITAGE MONTH: KENNETH NANA YAW OFORI-ATTA The confirmation of news reports indicating former Finance Minister (2017-2024) Ken Ofori-Atta is seeking permanent residence in the...

Minority Caucus visits Offinsomanhene to discuss cocoa price issues

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has launched a five-day tour of the Ashanti Region, beginning with a courtesy call on the Chief of Offinso,...

Papa Ajasco breaks down over legal traps and life in poverty

For millions across Africa, the name ‘Papa Ajasco’ evokes instant laughter and nostalgia. Yet, for the man behind the iconic, bald-headed character, Abiodun Ayoyinka, the...

Oscars 2026: Full list of winners

Hollywood's best and brightest have been honoured with the most coveted awards in the movie industry, the Oscars. One Battle After Another led the way...

Fuel tanker overturns At Wassa Kwabeng; GNFS prevents explosion

Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) averted a potential fuel tanker explosion at Wassa Kwabeng in the Western Region after a tanker...

Newspaper headlines: Monday, March 16, 2026

Here are the front pages of some of Ghana’s newspapers today.   

Wuru residents demand release of abducted youth leader, justice for trader...

Residents of Wuru, a border community in the Sissala East District in the Upper West Region, are demanding the immediate release of youth leader...

Medeama to battle Dreams FC in FA Cup semis

Two Ghana Premier League sides, Medeama SC and Dreams FC, are set to clash in the semi-finals of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup following...

Ofori-Atta ready to fight possible US extradition – Frank Davies

Frank Davies, lawyer for former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has suggested that any attempt by the Government of Ghana to extradite his client from...

Police arrest 4 Bills Microfinance staff over alleged assault of woman

Police in Accra have arrested four men in connection with an alleged assault at Ashongman Estate involving officials of a microfinance company. The arrests were...

FA Cup: Medeama progress to semi-finals after thrashing Attram De Visser 

Medeama SC youngster Kelvin Nkrumah delivered a stunning extra-time performance, scoring a hat-trick to inspire his side to a 3–0 victory over Attram De...

Joan Laporta re-elected Barcelona president in landslide

Joan Laporta has been re-elected as Barcelona president for the next five years after beating Victor Font in Sunday's election. Laporta breezed to victory in the end,...

Carrick continues to make case for permanent Man Utd role

Wayne Rooney has called on Manchester United to give Michael Carrick the manager's job permanently. The 3-1 win over Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday took United clear...

Cole appointed manager of Serie B side Cesena

Former Arsenal and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has been appointed manager of Serie B side Cesena until the end of the season. The 45-year-old, who...

Aduana to clash with Nations FC in FA Cup semi-finals

Aduana FC and Nations FC are set to face off for a spot in the final of the 2025/26 FA Cup after advancing through...

Dreams FC cruise over Heart of Lions to book FA Cup...

Dreams FC have progressed to the semi-finals of the 2025/26 FA Cup after edging out Heart of Lions in a penalty shootout on Sunday...

FA Cup: Nations FC stun Berekum Chelsea on penalties to book...

Nations FC have secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2025/26 FA Cup after edging out fellow Premier League side Berekum Chelsea in...

Cunha and Sesko fire Man Utd past Aston Villa

Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko struck in the final 20 minutes to give Manchester United a precious win over Aston Villa in the battle...

Raphinha nets hat-trick as Barca hit five past Sevilla

Raphinha scored a hat-trick as La Liga leaders Barcelona easily beat struggling Sevilla. The Brazilian chipped in the first of two penalties in the ninth...

Late Richarlison goal earns point for struggling Spurs at Liverpool

Richarlison rescued a merited 1-1 draw for injury-hit Tottenham as his last-gasp finish denied Liverpool a vital point in their push for UEFA Champions...

27th TGMA: It’s humbling to be nominated in AOTY category –...

Gospel musician Diana Hamilton says she feels honoured and humbled after earning a nomination in the prestigious Artiste of the Year category at the...