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Opong-Fosu calls for responsible use of social media as Asanteman Students Union pays visit

A former Minister of State and governance expert, Akwasi Opong-Fosu, has cautioned against the misuse of social media to fuel ethnic divisions, warning that...

Ghana Bar Association denies claims it snubbed President Mahama

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has refuted claims that it failed to invite President John Dramani Mahama to its 2025 Annual Conference in Wa. In...
Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh,

African health ministers to convene in Lusaka for WHO Regional meeting

Health ministers from 47 African countries will meet in Lusaka, Zambia, from 25 to 27 August 2025 for the Seventy-fifth Session of the World...

Farmers’ Association demands apology from GRNMA General Secretary over “disrespectful” remarks

The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) has condemned comments made by Dr. David Tenkorang Twum, General Secretary of the Ghana Registered...

DVLA sends important message amidst EOCO’s probe into Shatta Wale’s car [Listen]

Public Relations Manager of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Francis Asamoah Tuffour, has urged Ghanaians to exercise strict due diligence before purchasing...

Fire destroys part of Nyamebekyere D/A Basic School in Kwahu Afram Plains South

The Nyamebekyere D/A Basic School in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District has been partially destroyed by fire, reportedly caused by faulty solar lights. The...

Aboabo farmers protest over land encroachment

Farmers in Aboabo, located in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region, have staged a protest against Rain Forest Builder, accusing...

Man jailed two years for damaging Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange

The Dansoman Circuit Court has sentenced 48-year-old head porter, Yaw Asare, to two years’ imprisonment at Nsawam for unlawfully damaging road infrastructure on the...

Health sector doesn’t operate like a supermarket – Dr. Yankson on Ridge Hospital assault 

Former Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Justice Yankson, has strongly condemned the recent assault on a medical officer at the...

BoG’s FX directive defies IMF and World Bank advice

On August 20, 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) issued a new foreign exchange directive: banks may not give corporates cash withdrawals in foreign...

 Sam George orders suspension of enforcement exercise on delivery riders in Accra

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam George, has directed the immediate suspension of a joint enforcement operation targeting unlicensed delivery riders...

New Edubiase United President resigns from GFA over third-term extension

Abdul Salam Yakubu, President of New Edubiase United, has resigned from his position at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in protest against the extension...

Clearing goods at the ports not affected by Ghana Card dispute – GRA...

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed claims that ongoing disagreements between the Authority and the National Identification Authority (NIA) over...

‘The biggest event in sport’ – Trump announces 2026 World Cup draw

The draw for the 2026 men's World Cup will take place in Washington this December, US President Donald Trump has announced. The tournament will take...

AMA boss orders traders along Korle Bu stretch to relocate 

The Mayor of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Michael Kpakpo Allotey has directed traders operating along the Korle Bu stretch to move into the designated...
Fifi Fiavi Kwetey General Secretary National Democratic Congress (NDC

NDC opens nominations for Tamale Central by-election today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opened nominations for its parliamentary primaries in the Tamale Central Constituency following the death of Member of Parliament...

Energy Minister inspects Atuabo Gas Processing Plant upgrade

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has paid a working visit to the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant in the Western Region...

Importers can now pay duties online weeks before goods arrive – GRA

Importers in Ghana can now pay their duties online weeks before their goods arrive at the port, Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA),...

Shops, streets to close on Sept. 18 in Ashanti region for Asantehemaa’s funeral

Residents of the Ashanti Region have been directed to remain indoors on the night of Thursday, September 18, 2025, as part of the final...

Mahama engages UN Secretary-General at TICAD-9 in Yokohama

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday held bilateral talks with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of TICAD-9, with discussions centring on...

Veep, Kufuor, Akufo-Addo among others grace Asantehemaa’s one-week observance [Photos+Video]

The one-week observation of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, was marked with solemnity at the Manhyia Palace on Thursday, August 21, as...

Effective VAT rate to be reduced to 20 percent in 2026 Budget

The final Value Added Tax (VAT) rate that will be paid by businesses is expected to be reduced from 22% to 20 % from...
Ridge Hospital

Employment Minister to meet Labour Commission over Ridge Hospital assault

Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has announced plans to meet with the Labour Commission following the recent assault on...
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah

Chief of Staff inaugurates new SIGA Board

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, inaugurated a nine-member Board for the State Interests and Governance...

 Asunafo North Assembly to allocate funds for neglected tropical diseases in 2026 plan

The Asunafo North Municipal Assembly in the Ahafo Region has announced plans to allocate funds in its 2026 medium-term development plan to strengthen efforts...

Tema Port now fully 24/7: Importers can clear goods even at 2 a.m.

Tema Port has officially become a 24-hour operation, allowing importers to clear goods even at 2 a.m., according to Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue...

Man arrested for alleged murder of brother following misunderstanding

The Kwesimintsim District Police Command in the Western Region has arrested a suspect, Anthony Acquah, in connection with the murder of his 17-year-old brother,...

Free Apprenticeship Programme: 63 master craftsmen undergo training in Ahafo Region

A total of 63 master craftsmen in the Ahafo Region are taking part in a three-day training workshop under the government’s free apprenticeship programme,...

NFA Governing Board aims to engage 1% of Ghanaians in reviving film industry

The newly inaugurated Governing Board of the National Film Authority (NFA) has announced an ambitious plan to engage at least 1% of Ghana’s population...

Akwatia by-election: Trust police, stop fear-mongering – NDC PC urges NPP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Bernard Bediako, for the upcoming Akwatia constituency by-election, has urged the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to refrain...

Kinbu SHTS students complete two-day crisis counselling following stabbing incident

Students of Kinbu Senior High Technical School (KSHTS) in Accra have undergone a two-day crisis counselling session following the fatal stabbing of a first-year...
Elon Musk

Elon Musk and X reach settlement with axed Twitter workers

Billionaire Elon Musk and his social media firm X have reached a tentative settlement with former employees who had sued for $500m (£373m) in...

Lil Nas X arrested and taken to hospital after wandering LA streets in underwear

Award-winning rapper Lil Nas X has been arrested after an altercation with police in Los Angeles, authorities have confirmed. Police were called to Ventura Boulevard...

Trump administration is reviewing all 55 million foreigners with US visas in growing crackdown

The Trump administration said Thursday that it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead...

Bawumia opens commanding lead in NPP race with 52% support – Global Info Analytics...

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the race to lead the opposition NPP into the 2028 general...

ICU-Ghana urges revival of SOEs to tackle youth unemployment

The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU-Ghana) has issued a passionate call to government to revive distressed state-owned enterprises (SOEs), describing the move as...
Bank of Ghana (BoG)

Explainer: Why BoG is preventing large companies from withdrawing dollars they never deposited

On August 20, 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) issued a directive to banks aimed at protecting the cedi’s stability against major foreign currencies. The...

Man arrested for allegedly killing 17-year-old brother in Sekondi

The Police in the Kwesimintim District of the Western Region have arrested Anthony Acquah for allegedly murdering his 17-year-old brother, Francis Mensah, at Manpong-Pepease,...

Japanese business to invest $100m to make Ghana Africa’s first AI-powered agriculture hub

Japanese agritech company Degas Limited has announced a $100 million investment over the next four years to position Ghana as Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural...