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Mahama to set up inter-ministerial committee to implement economic dialogue recommendations
President John Mahama has unveiled plans to establish an inter-ministerial committee to oversee the timely and transparent implementation of key recommendations from the 2025...
Tiler jailed two years for escaping lawful custody
A 25-year-old tiler has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District for escaping...
Vietnam scraps two-child policy amid falling birth rate
Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures of an aging population.
The National Assembly...
EU Commission gives Bulgaria green light to use euro
The European Commission on Wednesday gave Bulgaria the green light to use the euro, with the government in Sofia now set to introduce the...
Trump administration plans $1,000 fee to fast-track tourist visas, memo says
The Trump administration is considering a $1,000 fee for tourists and other non-immigrant visa applicants seeking an expedited interview appointment, though government lawyers have...
Trump signs proclamation to restrict student visas at Harvard
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict foreign student visas at Harvard University, the White House said on Wednesday, amid an escalating...
EPA opens first Municipal Office in Ketu North with MP’s support
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), in collaboration with the Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, and the Municipal Assembly, has officially...
Mahama assents to GH₵1 fuel levy bill
President John Dramani Mahama has officially signed into law the Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2025, cementing a controversial but, what the government describes...
Arsenal in talks to extend Thomas Partey’s contract
Arsenal have confirmed that negotiations are underway to extend Thomas Partey's contract, which is set to expire on June 30.
The announcement follows the club's...
Ronaldo winner sends Portugal into Nations League final
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 137th international goal for Portugal as they came from a goal down to beat Germany and reach the Nations League...
Chelsea sign Liam Delap from Ipswich in £30m deal
Chelsea have completed the signing of striker Liam Delap from Ipswich Town for a £30m fee.
The 22-year-old has signed a six-year contract at Stamford...
2025 Edition of Luv FM High School debate launched
Twenty Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region are set to battle it out in the journey of who becomes champion of the 2025...
GH¢1 fuel levy difficult, but necessary – Mahama [Video]
President John Mahama has justified the decision to impose a GH¢1 new levy on petroleum products, describing the move as difficult but a necessary...
Ga Mantse calls for inclusion of traditional rites in National Day of Prayer and...
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has urged the organizers of the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving, scheduled for July 1,...
Ghana launches ambitious sustainable cities strategy to shape urban future
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has officially launched the Ghana Sustainable Cities Strategy (GSCS), a visionary framework aimed at transforming...
Explainer: Why petrol and diesel just got GH₵1 more expensive
In the early hours of June 4th, 2025, Ghana’s Parliament approved a GH₵1 increase to the Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy on...
Bono, Bono East, and Ahafo Regions top exam malpractice list
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that the Bono, Bono East, and Ahafo regions are leading in examination malpractice cases, raising serious...
Galamsey: Five excavators, guns seized during raid in Ahafo Ano South West
A special joint anti-galamsey operation led by the Mankranso District Police Command and the Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly has resulted in the...
Three suspected robbers busted at Axim
The Axim Divisional Police Command in the Western Region has arrested three suspected armed robbers in an intelligence-led operation at their hideout.
The suspects have...
Ghana moves towards aluminium-led industrialisation with new GIADEC Board
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inaugurated the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) Governing Board, marking a significant...
Woman arrested for alleged acid attack on ex-lover in Accra
The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman, Mavis Nkrumah, for allegedly pouring acid on her ex-boyfriend during a confrontation at...
Dead body exhumed at Assin Akropong cemetery; vital organs missing
The lifeless body of 15-year-old Kenneth Ampofo, who was laid to rest just last Friday, has been exhumed by unknown perpetrators at the Assin...
Bawumia slams NDC over new ‘dumsor levy,’ warns Ghanaians of more taxes ahead
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a swipe at the governing NDC for introducing a new fuel tax barely months after abolishing...
I am under NIB interrogation – Napo confirms
The 2024 Vice Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed that the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) is...
Galamsey: Wontumi’s aide convicted in bribery case, fined GH₵200k
The High Court today, Wednesday, June 4, convicted Thomas Andy Owusu, aide to NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi,...
1 cedi fuel tax levy is ‘regressive’ – Green Tax Youth Africa
Executive Director of the Green Tax Youth Africa, Nii Addo, is pushing against the government’s proposal to impose a 1-cedi tax on every litre...
Minority march to protest undeclared Ablekuma North election result
The Minority in Parliament on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, marched to the headquarters of the Ghana Police Service in protest over the undeclared Ablekuma...
GH¢1 fuel levy needed to clear energy debt – Dr Kwabena Donkor
Former Minister for Energy, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has justified the newly introduced GH¢1 fuel levy, arguing that it is a necessary step to help...
Strike by nurses disrupts healthcare services across Ghana
The ongoing strike by nurses in public hospitals across Ghana continues to severely impact healthcare delivery, leaving patients stranded and medical services disrupted.
In many...
Scientists study access to water among poorer Kumasi residents under changing climatic conditions
Water access despite being an essential resource to life remains elusive to, especially poorer residents, living in urban centres, presenting untoward discomfort and inconvenience.
Scientists...
OLA Girls SHS wins Energy Commission Renewable Challenge in Ahafo region
Ola Girls’ Senior High School (SHS) in Kenyasi has emerged as the winner of the Ahafo Region edition of the 2025 Energy Commission’s Renewable...
AIES urges gov’t to scrap ‘dumsor levy’ over economic hardship
The African Institute of Energy Sustainability (AIES) has strongly condemned the government’s newly introduced GHS1.00 per litre Energy Levy, dubbed the “Dumsor Levy,” describing...
2025 BECE: GNAT General Secretary warns Ahafo Teachers against exam malpractice
The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, has issued a stern warning to teachers in the Ahafo Region...
Ghana Bauxite Company to refine its waste after successful completion of refinery
The Ghana Bauxite Company is convinced the construction of a bauxite refinery in the country will ensure bauxite being rejected by the international market...
Sports Minister calls for harsher punishment over violence at league matches
Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has called for stiffer penalties against individuals who breach the law and incite violence at football stadiums...
Sports Minister urges education for club owners after Ayinase chaos
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has condemned the violent disturbances that marred the Division One League clash between Basake Holy Stars...
Ghana falls sharply to 31st position in Africa for lowest fuel prices
Despite a roughly 9% drop in petroleum product prices, Ghana has slipped 11 places to 31st position in Africa for the lowest fuel prices.
According...
Goosie Tanoh urges NDC to uphold probity and accountability to sustain leadership for the...
Presidential Advisor and veteran National Democratic Congress (NDC) comrade, Goosie Tanoh, has urged the party to recommit to its founding values of probity, accountability,...
Artistes visa denial affecting entertainment business – OPD
Renowned radio and television personality Isaac Owusu Ansah (OPD) of Adom FM has raised concerns over visa denials affecting Ghana’s entertainment sector.
Speaking to BEATWAVES,...
GFA probes violence in Basake Holy Stars vs Nations FC clash
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has launched an investigation into violent incidents that disrupted the Matchday 33 fixture between Basake Holy Stars and Nations...