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Teshie Mantse condemns violence at Homowo festival

The Paramount Chief and President of the Teshie Traditional Council, Gbetsoolo Nii Ashitey Akomfra III, has condemned the killing of three young men during...

The NDC’s Akwatia by-election victory: The final waterloo for NPP’s dwindling Minority?

The reverberations of the 2024 general election, which delivered a resounding defeat to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), are still fresh in the minds...

2026 WCQ: Chad v Ghana preview

The Black Stars of Ghana return to action in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, September 4, when they face Chad at...

Mahama orders probe into expenditure on Ofankor-Nsawam highway project

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered a thorough investigation into the funds spent on the Ofankor-Nsawam Highway project under the previous Akufo-Addo administration. The $346.5...

Congo ex-justice minister convicted of embezzlement in construction project

A former justice minister in Congo was convicted for embezzling millions of dollars earmarked for a prison construction in the northern city of Kisangani...

Four financial priorities for new President of AfDB 

Congratulations, Sidi Ould Tah, on your recent appointment as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). I am writing to share four critical insights from...

Akwatia by-election: Asumadu congratulates Bernard Baidoo; sends important message

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate Solomon Asumadu has conceded defeat in the recently concluded Akwatia by-election. Speaking in an interview on Asempa FM’s Ekosii...
Over 100 residents in Dambai convicted for sanitation offences

Over 100 residents in Dambai convicted for sanitation offences

The Oti Regional Environmental and Sanitation Taskforce has prosecuted over 100 individuals in the Krachi East municipality for violating sanitation by-laws. The offenders appeared before...

NPP lost because we couldn’t pay – Okyere Baafi on Akwatia by-election

Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has alleged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lost the Akwatia by-election due to...

Clem Appiah to release new single ‘You Fight for Me’ on August 29

Inspirational singer and songwriter Clem Appiah is set to release his brand-new single, “You Fight for Me,” on Friday, August 29, 2025, across all...

GFA clarifies Black Stars’ Management Committee does not receive winning bonuses

Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Oduro Sarfo, has clarified that members of the Black Stars’ Management Committee do not...

David Leo-Nkoah writes: Emergency room kerfuffle

Volatility is nothing new in healthcare settings with the highest incidences being reported in emergency departments. Thus, the recent incident at Ridge Hospital though...

Local Gov’t introduces monthly National Sanitation Day on first Saturdays

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has designated 6th September as National Sanitation Day under the Clean-Up Ghana Agenda. Announcing the initiative...
General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua

NPP condemns alleged threats and attacks on party leaders

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly condemned alleged threats of death and acts of violence against some of its leaders by National Democratic...

EOCO reportedly arrests Kofi Akpaloo

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has reportedly arrested Percival Kofi Akpaloo, leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG). Mr. Akpaloo was taken...
Onion farmers in Asante Akyem North appeal for controlled imports to protect local market

Asante Akyem North Onion farmers call on government to regulate imports

Onion farmers in Asante Akyem North have appealed to the government to regulate the importation of foreign onions to protect local produce and create...

Black Stars Technical staff owed salaries – Kofi Adams

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) technical staff for the Black Stars are owed salaries. Speaking...
Jean Mensa

Former UN Advisor hints at possible removal of EC Chair, Deputies

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and her two deputies, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare and Samuel Tettey, could soon be the next...

Akwatia road construction continues after by-election despite vote-buying claims

Road construction works in parts of Akwatia are continuing days after Tuesday’s by-election, despite earlier suspicions that the projects were hurriedly rolled out to...

Savannah conflict: IGP engages Special Operations Team

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has engaged the Special Operations Team deployed to Bole and surrounding areas in the Savannah...
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram and Minister for Communications, Digitalisation and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George

Communications Minister gives MultiChoice Ghana Sept. 6 deadline to cut prices

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, has directed MultiChoice Ghana, operators of DStv, to reduce its subscription charges by September...

Uber driver attacked with machete by passenger at Barekese

A 30-year-old Uber driver is alleged to have survived a machete attack by his passenger, who bolted away from the vehicle at Barekese in...

Black Stars: Unity Cup participation fee yet to be paid – Kofi Adams [Audio]

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that the organisers of the Unity Cup have not yet paid the participation fee...
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BoG increases dollar FX Forward Auction to banks

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased the amount of Foreign Exchange (FX) Forward Auction to commercial banks. Information gathered by Joy Business indicates that...
Security Analyst, Samuel Nana Appiah

Security Analyst praises police for handling of Akwatia by-election

Security analyst Samuel Nana Appiah has commended the Ghana Police Service for their performance during the Akwatia by-election, noting that their quick interventions helped...

GFA Executive clarifies it does not manage Black Stars’ budget

Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Oduro Sarfo, has clarified that the association is not responsible for managing expenditure related...

Ga Mantse directs schools to teach Ga/Dangme from next academic year as compulsory subjects

Starting next academic year, all basic and junior high schools in the Greater Accra Region will be required to teach Ga and Dangme as...

NPP welcomes Okyere Baafi’s apology after Akwatia by-election defeat

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Koduah, has defended New Juaben South MP, Michael Okyere Baafi, following public backlash...

Court clears Cardi B of assault allegations

Rapper Cardi B has been found not liable by a Los Angeles jury in a high profile civil lawsuit that accused her of assault...

2026 WCQ: Djiku, Paintsil to miss Chad encounter – GFA

Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that Joseph Paintsil and Alexander Djiku will miss the Black Stars’ Matchday 7 clash against Chad in the...

Court orders DNA test on Mohbad’s son, Liam

The Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has ordered a Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) test for Liam Aloba, the son of late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji...
Government Statistician Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu

Ghana’s inflation drops to 11.5% in August, lowest in nearly four years

Ghana’s headline inflation dropped to 11.5% in August 2025, down from 12.1% in July, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported. This marks the eighth...

We must create a convention to avoid by-elections – Kwabena Agyapong

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and flag bearer hopeful, Kwabena Agyei Agyapong, has called for a new political convention that...

Government’s budget cut won’t affect Black Stars’ performance – Kofi Adams

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has assured that the government’s reduction of the Black Stars’ budget for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World...

Ghana Tourism Authority welcomes Olu and Olori of Warri to Oguaa Fetu Festival

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has warmly welcomed His Majesty, the Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and Her Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III,...

NPP’s Gary Nimako reveals late Ernest Kumi planned to resign

The Director of Legal Affairs for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gary Nimako, has disclosed that the late Ernest Kumi, former Member of Parliament...

2026 WCQ: No budget for fans or media – Kofi Adams

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation will not provide funding for fans or media coverage for Ghana’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Minister...

Chief Justice’s removal not surprising – Prof. Agyeman-Duah

Former UN Senior Governance Adviser, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, says he is not surprised by President John Mahama’s removal of the Chief Justice. Noting that the...

Akwatia by-election loss not a reflection of 2028 – Justin Kodua

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, says the party’s defeat in the Akwatia by-election should not be seen as...

Former UN Adviser calls for review of Chief Justice removal process

Former United Nations Senior Governance Adviser, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has urged the Constitutional Review Committee to revise Ghana’s procedure for removing a Chief Justice,...