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Father arrested for allegedly dragging son with quad bike at North Legon

The police have arrested a 60-year-old man for allegedly tying his teenage son to a quad motorbike and dragging him along a tarred road...

Tipper truck kills 4, including pregnant woman near Makango

Four people, including a pregnant woman and her daughter, have died in a tragic road accident involving a Sinotruk HOWO tipper truck at Kinkinlin...

AMA gives Lapaz traders a seven-day deadline to quit roadsides

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has issued a final warning to traders operating along the streets and pavements at Lapaz, directing them to vacate...

Newspaper headlines: Friday, May 8, 2026

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

Jamil Maraby to be unveiled as WAFU Zone B Marketing Committee President

Jamil Maraby is set to be officially unveiled as President of the Marketing Committee of WAFU Zone B on May 9, 2026, during a...

From the Alps to the Alhambra: SuperSport unveils an unrivalled calendar of Grand Tour...

The air in Italy is thick with anticipation as the cycling world prepares for the first pedal strokes of the 2026 Giro d’Italia, marking...
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Benjamin Asare replaces Dreams FC goalkeeper Gidios Aseako ahead of Mexico friendly

Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has been called up to replace Gidios Aseako for the friendly against Mexico later this month. The Ghana...

Valverde taken to hospital after alleged incident with Tchouameni

Federico Valverde was taken to hospital with a head injury after an alleged dressing room incident with Real Madrid team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni, just three...

Palace beat Shakhtar to book spot in first-ever European final

Crystal Palace will take on Rayo Vallecano in their first-ever European final after a 2-1 win at Selhurst Park and a 5-2 aggregate Conference...

Aston Villa ease past Forest to set up Europa League final against Freiburg

Aston Villa are through to their first European final in 44 years after they thrashed Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the all-English Europa League semi-final...

Asiedu Nketia reflects on life lessons from late mother ahead of Mother’s Day

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has shared some of the most enduring life lessons he received from his late...

ORAL will soon take effect and NPP will feel the heat – Abass Nurudeen

The Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund, Abass Nurudeen, has cautioned members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be measured...

Godfred Dame accuses Deputy A-G of lying over access to Abdul-Wahab Hanan

Former Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused Deputy Attorney-General, Justice Srem Sai, of misleading the public over claims that lawyers had access to former...

LUV FACT CHECK: Energy Minister’s claim of commissioning new BSP in Kumasi false

On Saturday, May 2, 2026, Minister for Energy and Green Transitions, John Abdulai Jinapor, asserted on JoyNews’ Newsfile programme that he has commissioned a new...

Ghana to fully finance vaccines, critical medicines as global fund support winds down –...

The Government of Ghana is preparing to fully budget for and finance vaccines and critical medicines ahead of the gradual withdrawal of support from...

26-year-old miner chops off his manhood at Wassa Kyeikrom

A 26-year-old miner, identified as Peter Okyere, is receiving treatment after allegedly attacking his landlord and later mutilating himself at Wassa Kyeikrom. The incident, which...

Shakira announces 2026 World Cup theme song featuring Burna Boy

Shakira remains the Queen of World Cup Music as she’s been tapped once again for the official 2026 FIFA World Cup song called “Dai Dai” with Nigerian...

Ghana’s emergency healthcare system faces major challenges – GMA President

The President of the Ghana Medical Association, Ernest Yorke, has called for urgent reforms to Ghana’s emergency healthcare system following the release of the...

Doctors should not be scapegoated over Charles Amissah’s death – GMA President

The President of the Ghana Medical Association, Ernest Yorke, has cautioned against scapegoating doctors and nurses following the release of the investigative report into...

Ramsar site demolition: Analyst calls for compensation, urges probe into land sales

Data Analyst and Researcher Eric Akwetey Addo is calling on the state to compensate residents affected by the recent demolition exercise at the Ramsar...

NDC will counter NPP propaganda with facts — Godwin Ako Gunn

The Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Ako Gunn, has declared that the party will strongly respond to what he...

NIA workers to embark on strike over 22-month delay in salary migration approvals

Workers of the National Identification Authority (NIA) have announced plans to embark on an indefinite strike from May 13, 2026, over delays in the...

Church of Pentecost renovates Essam GNFS station

The Church of Pentecost, Sefwi Essam-Debiso Area, has renovated the Ghana National Fire Service station at Essam in the Bia West District of the...

First Lady honoured for impactful contributions to rural communities

Management and some staff of Obonu TV, a subsidiary of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, have paid a courtesy call on the First Lady of...

Tell them you are causing the delays – Judge clashes with Wontumi’s lawyers in...

The High Court’s Criminal Court 4 on Thursday sat to continue proceedings in the trial of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Chairman...

Protecting our kids online: The second world requires rules

Ghana’s children are already online, tonight, in homes and dormitories across the country. The platforms that surround them have been permitted to govern themselves....

Parts of Keta submerged after hours of heavy downpour

Some parts of the Keta Township in the Volta Region have been submerged in floodwaters following hours of heavy rainfall that displaced residents, destroyed...

Government transfers GH¢6.1 million to Mahama Cares Fund

The government has transferred GH¢6.1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund following salary deductions from President John Dramani Mahama and his political appointees. Minister...

Three, including SHS leaver, found dead in room at Ablekuma

A tragic incident has claimed the lives of three individuals, including 19-year-old SHS graduate Florence Naa Kwarley, at Mahean-Ablekuma, a suburb of Accra. The victims...

We are prepared for African Athletics Championships – Team Ghana captain Joseph Paul Amoah

Team Ghana captain Joseph Paul Amoah has urged his teammates to rise to the occasion and deliver performances that will make the nation proud...

Ga Traditional Council urges forgiveness for G/A Minister over staff posting remarks

The Ga Traditional Council has expressed support for Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo following public backlash over her comments relating to...

I got tired of winning TGMA Highlife Artiste of The Year – Kuami Eugene

While many musicians are vying for recognition as the next Highlife Artiste of the Year at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards, award-winning singer Kuami...

Women are key to Ghana’s economic future – Trade Minister

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has stated that Ghana’s economic future depends largely on unlocking the full potential of women...

It’s a huge step for me – Salim Adams on maiden Black Stars call-up

Medeama SC midfielder Salim Adams has described his maiden call-up to the Black Stars as a defining moment in his career, expressing both pride...

That is false – Deputy AG on claims former Buffer Stock CEO has been...

The Deputy Attorney-General, Justice Srem Sai, has dismissed claims by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame that former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab...

Charles Amissah’s death: Some leaders must learn to resign when they fail – Dr. Nawaane...

Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, has called for accountability in the handling of emergency health cases, following the death of...

High Court overturns $33.3m arbitral award against Justmoh Construction in Boankra project

The High Court of Justice, Commercial Division 2, in Accra has set aside a US$33.3 million arbitral award against Justmoh Construction Limited, ruling that...

Charles Amissah’s death: Headlines blaming only health workers miss the bigger picture – GMA...

Ghana Medical Association (GMA) President, Dr Ernest Yorke, has called for broader reforms in Ghana’s healthcare system following the findings of the investigative report...

From sewing to the spotlight: MC Too Cute opens up on motherhood and dreams

She left school after junior high to pursue a passion for sewing. That decision opened a new chapter for Patience Quao, popularly known as...

Charles Amissah’s death: This should serve as a warning – Doctor on conduct of health...

Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, says the findings of the investigative report into the death of engineer Charles Amissah should...