Cocoa Farmers picket at COCOBOD headquarters over farmgate price reduction

Cocoa farmers have besieged the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) in Accra, demanding a reversal of the recent reduction in the farmgate price of cocoa. The...

NPP flagbearer race: All the photos from the party headquarters

Voting commenced at 7:00am on Saturday at the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) headquarters in Accra, as delegates across the country elected a flagbearer for...

Vice President calls for stronger national commitment to inclusion

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a deeper national commitment to inclusion, stating that Ghana’s development must reflect the needs and...

Samini urges Ghanaian musicians to learn from Nigeria’s global success

Ghanaian musician Samini has responded to complaints by some Ghanaians over the growing influence of foreign music in the local market. According to him, the trend should...

NDC accepts CJ’s ruling on petitions against EC Chair and others...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund (SIF), Lawyer Abass Nurudeen, says the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accepted the Chief...

Korle Bu lab workers embark on strike

Medical laboratory professionals at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have begun a phased industrial action that threatens to disrupt healthcare delivery, with a full shutdown...
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Cocoa Farmers picket at COCOBOD headquarters over farmgate price reduction

Cocoa farmers have besieged the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) in Accra, demanding a reversal of the recent reduction in the farmgate price of cocoa. The...

Pink Ladies Cup: Kim Lars Bjorkegren includes six new faces in...

Six fresh faces have earned call-ups to the Black Queens, ahead of the upcoming Pink Ladies Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The invitational tournament...

Our Alhaji of Radio Univers is gone

I have known Dr. Alhaji Abubakari Sidick Ahmed since the early years of the turn of the millennium, when, as a young undergraduate student...

What deadly Burkina Faso ambush says about our unfinished agric promises

Last week, seven Ghanaian traders were gruesomely killed and several others wounded when insurgents ambushed a community in Burkina Faso where they had travelled...

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Vice President calls for stronger national commitment to inclusion

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a deeper national commitment to inclusion, stating that Ghana’s development must reflect the needs and...

Titao attack: James Agalga urges cooperation between Ghana and Burkina Faso...

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Defence and Interior Committee and former Minister for the Interior, James Agalga, has called for strengthened regional cooperation following...

Cocoa Farmers picket at COCOBOD headquarters over farmgate price reduction

Cocoa farmers have besieged the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) in Accra, demanding a reversal of the recent reduction in the farmgate price of cocoa. The...

Minority raises alarm over commodity dependence and cocoa sector crisis

The Minority Caucus has expressed concern that Ghana is returning to what it describes as dangerous over-reliance on commodity prices to sustain economic stability. In...

Minority warns against ‘artificial stability’ in assessment of Mahama administration

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has cautioned that what the government describes as economic stability under President John Dramani Mahama is largely “manufactured” and...

Minority questions 24-hour economy and job creation claims

The Minority Caucus has criticised what it describes as inconsistencies and policy symbolism within the Mahama administration’s flagship programmes, including the 24-hour economy initiative. The...

Minority alleges revenue collapse and fiscal contraction under gov’t

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the administration of President John Dramani Mahama of presiding over what it describes as a significant decline...

NIB or BNI: Will changing the name solve the problem? Prof....

Prof. Isaac Boadi, has weighed in on the clash over the bill seeking to revert the name of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to...

Pink Ladies Cup: Kim Lars Bjorkegren includes six new faces in...

Six fresh faces have earned call-ups to the Black Queens, ahead of the upcoming Pink Ladies Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The invitational tournament...

Kim Lars Björkegren announces Black Queens squad for Pink Ladies Cup...

Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren has announced a 26-player squad for the upcoming Pink Ladies Cup in the United Arab Emirates as preparations...

MPs trade blame over Burkina Faso terrorist attack

Parliament was thrown into a heated debate as Members of Parliament traded accusations and counter-accusations over the recent terrorist attack in Burkina Faso that...

New Juaben South MCE visits family of victim of Burkina Faso...

The New Juaben South Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Ransford Owusu Boakye, has visited the family of Constance Nyarko, a native of Srodea in Koforidua,...

Birim North Police, Blue Water Guards arrest illegal chainsaw operators in...

The Ghana Police Service in Birim North, in collaboration with the Blue Water Guards and forestry officials, has intercepted a group of illegal chainsaw...

Ghana Link clarifies all transit trucks accounted for, dismisses ‘missing’ reports

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd has confirmed that all 18 transit trucks linked to Bill of Entry (BOE) 80226125039 have been located and verified,...

Suspect arrested as Ridge Hospital confirms assault on security officer

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, has confirmed that a security officer on duty was assaulted earlier this week. In a...

Mahama to deliver State of the Nation Address on February 27

President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Friday, February 27. The annual address will...

Ghana Tree Crops 2026 Summit proposes digital system to drive green...

At the Ghana Tree Crops 2026 Investment Summit and Exhibition, a bold call was made for a strategic transformation of the country’s tree crop...

Samini urges Ghanaian musicians to learn from Nigeria’s global success

Ghanaian musician Samini has responded to complaints by some Ghanaians over the growing influence of foreign music in the local market. According to him, the trend should...

Lands Minister commissions B5 Plus Steel Manufacturing Plant, highlights Ghana’s industrial...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has commissioned the B5 Plus Steel Ball Mill and Section Mill Manufacturing Plant at...

Ghana Water uncovers Illegal water connection at mineral water factory in...

Officials of Ghana Water Limited (GWL) have uncovered an illegal water connection at a mineral water production facility in the Klagon area near Tema.  The...

My players are ready to deliver against Young Apostles – Prince...

Interim Asante Kotoko coach Prince Owusu has insisted that his side has put last Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Hearts of Oak behind them as...

NDC accepts CJ’s ruling on petitions against EC Chair and others...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund (SIF), Lawyer Abass Nurudeen, says the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accepted the Chief...

Accra DOVVSU Court remands Mamprobi baby theft suspect

The District Court of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) in Accra has remanded Latifa Salifu in connection with the theft of...

Ghana maintains top spot in GSMA’s 2025 mobile money regulatory index

Ghana has maintained its position as the world’s leading country in mobile money regulation, according to the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA)...

An injury to one is an injury to all — TUC...

Chairman of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana and National Chairman of the General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union, Bernard Owusu, has strongly...

Apam–Mankessim Highway blocked after fuel tanker accident

Traffic on the Apam Junction–Winneba stretch of the highway has been temporarily halted following an accident involving a fuel tanker at Ekumfi Essarkyir Junction...

DRIP machines have improved over 1,000 kilometres of roads – Coordinator

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has dismissed claims that DRIP machines are not being used...

Nobody can force Andre Ayew to retire – George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie, says Andre Ayew still has plenty to offer football despite ongoing speculation about his...

Ghana hosts high-level ministerial meeting on women and youth political participation

A High-Level Ministerial Meeting under the Regional Consultation on Political Participation and Leadership of Women and Youth in West Africa was held on February...

Ghana serves Togo arbitration notice over maritime boundary dispute

The Government of Ghana has formally notified the Government of Togo of its decision to seek international arbitration to delimit the maritime boundary between...

Catholic Bishops urge urgent action to rescue Ghana’s cocoa sector

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has issued an urgent appeal to government and stakeholders to address the growing crisis in Ghana’s cocoa sector. In a...

Catholic Bishops warn of deepening cocoa crisis and call for farmer...

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has raised alarm over the escalating crisis in Ghana’s cocoa sector, warning that delayed payments and declining producer prices...

Ghana Catholic Bishops highlights moral duty to protect cocoa farmers

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged the government to take immediate steps to safeguard cocoa farmers amid mounting economic pressures. In a statement, the...

Labour Commission orders striking university unions back to negotiation table

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed four striking tertiary education unions to continue engagements with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), the...

Mahama extends Ramadan greetings to Muslims

President John Dramani Mahama has extended warm greetings to Muslims across Ghana as the holy month of Ramadan begins. In a message released on Friday,...

Absence of fence wall at Asutifi North Hospital poses a security...

The management and staff of Asutifi North District Hospital in Kenyasi, Ahafo Region, have raised concerns over the lack of a perimeter fence, warning...

Concerned Media Practitioners describe ADUG’s 15% vehicle price cut as misleading

A group calling itself the Concerned Media Practitioners has described the 15 per cent vehicle price reduction announced by the Automobile Dealers Union of...

Ghana launches nationwide survey to boost confidence in made-in-Ghana vaccines

The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has launched a nationwide Vaccine Perception Survey as Ghana prepares to transition from support by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance...

2026 WC: Funding key to Black Stars’ success – Sports Minister

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has renewed calls for the swift passage of the Sports Fund Bill, arguing that a well-structured...

George Afriyie criticizes Kurt Okraku over Black Stars budget disclosure

Former George Afriyie, former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has openly criticized GFA President Kurt Okraku for questioning the need to...