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Okyere Baafi condemns Burkina Faso attack on Ghanaian traders, calls for parliamentary inquiry

Member of Parliament for New Juaben South and Ranking Member on the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee, Michael Okyere Baafi, has expressed deep concern...

Ghana considers extradition option in intimate image leak case – Gender Minister to BBC

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has revealed that the government is considering extradition as a key option...

We’re strengthening cross-border and cybersecurity collaboration to combat online abuse – Gender Minister

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has outlined a broad inter-ministerial and international collaboration to address the alleged...

Ashanti RCC directs MMDAs to issue stickers only to legitimate businesses

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to issue stickers only to legitimate businesses. This move aims...

Gov’t targets over 10m chicks in nationwide Nkoko Nkitinkiti project expansion

The Government of Ghana has set a target of producing over 10 million chicks under the Nkoko Nkitinkititi project as it scales up the...

You’ve been exposed – Amin Adam tells gov’t over cocoa crisis

The Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has criticized the government over its newly announced cocoa sector reforms, accusing Finance Minister...

Adwumamu traditional council begins probe as deity allegedly possesses JHS pupils

The Tano Adwumamu Traditional Council in the Afigya Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region has launched an investigation into recent reports of alleged...

NAIMOS arrests three Chinese illegal miners in Mpohor raid

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has apprehended three Chinese nationals and a Ghanaian during a swoop on an illegal mining site at...

Unemployment tops list of Ghana’s most pressing problems, 46% say – IEA poll

Unemployment has emerged as the single most important issue facing Ghana today, with nearly half of respondents (46%) identifying joblessness as the country's biggest...

68% of Ghanaians approve of Mahama’s performance despite cost of living concerns – IEA...

A nationwide opinion poll conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has revealed that President John Dramani Mahama enjoys strong public support...

Airport rename debate while rivers die? – John Awuah blasts CSOs

President of the Ghana Association of Banks, John Awuah, has blasted Ghana’s civil society organisations (CSOs), accusing them of misplacing priorities and failing to...

Baba Jamal cleared by NDC probe committee to contest Ayawaso East

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has confirmed Mohammed Baba Jamal as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election, despite allegations of vote buying...

Suame Interchange won’t affect NPP votes in Ashanti — Asenso-Boakye

Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has stated that the construction of the Suame Interchange or...

Funding challenges, pandemic stalled interchange projects in Ashanti Region – Asenso-Boakye

Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has dismissed claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) deliberately...

Feed Ghana initiative could reduce food inflation and boost rural livelihoods – EM Advisory

Agricultural modernisation under the Feed Ghana initiative is expected to play a key role in curbing food inflation and strengthening rural livelihoods in 2026,...

Cape Coast Phase II Sea Defence project advances to protect coastal communities

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Ghana’s 550-kilometre coastline as work continues on the Phase II Cape Coast Sea Defence Project, aimed...

Gov’t moves to recover GH₵27.7m after audit exposes premix fund lapses

The government has initiated a recovery and reform campaign in the premix fuel sector, following the publication of an audit report that uncovered severe...

Sack Amansie Central DCE immediately – Adorye urges President

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the District Chief Executive (DCE)...

Police in Dambai reject 50,000 cedis bribe, intercept ammunition consignment and locally made gun

A team from the Regional Police Intelligence Department (RPID) in the Oti Region has intercepted a vehicle carrying a large cache of ammunition and...

NHIA donates GH¢800k to Ghana Medical Trust Fund to support NCD patients

In a significant gesture of compassion, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has donated GHS 800,000 to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), also...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund assesses regional hospitals ahead of NCD care rollout

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), also known as Mahama Cares, is intensifying preparations for its nationwide rollout to support patients living with chronic...

Asutifi South DCE laments abuse of public waste bins at Hwidiem

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asutifi South in the Ahafo Region, Benjamin Assabil Donkor, has expressed concern over the misuse of public waste...

Prosecute Amansie Central DCE to deter others – Suame MP

The Member of Parliament for Suame, John Darko, has called for decisive action against the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Amansie Central, insisting that...

Over 1,000 youth equipped as National Apprenticeship Programme starts in Ashanti region

The pilot phase of the National Youth Apprenticeship Programme has commenced in the Ashanti Region, with over 1,000 young people receiving tools and equipment...

Over 1,000 youth receive training equipment under National Youth Apprenticeship Programme in Ashanti Region

The pilot phase of the National Youth Apprenticeship Programme has commenced in the Ashanti Region, with over 1,000 young people receiving tools and equipment...

When climate change wears a uniform: How global warming is reshaping policing in Ghana

On a typical rainy morning in Accra, a police officer stands ankle-deep in floodwater, whistle in hand, directing traffic that is not moving anyway....

Final year Kikam Technical student electrocuted; father suspects foul play

Grief and confusion have engulfed the family of 17-year-old Bernard Nyanzu, a final-year student of Kikam Technical Institute in the Western Region, following his...

RTI Commission fines GES GH₵10,000 over information request breach

The Right to Information Commission (RTIC) has imposed a GH₵10,000 administrative penalty on the Ghana Education Service (GES) for failing to respond to an...

Krachi State commends Mahama for construction of bridge over Oti River

The chiefs and people of Krachi State—comprising Krachi East, Krachi Nchumburu, Krachi West and surrounding areas—under the leadership of the Krachiwura, Nana Mprah Besemuna...

Man posing as soldier remanded for GH¢192,000 fraud in Accra

A Circuit Court in Accra has remanded a 43-year-old man who allegedly posed as a soldier and defrauded a businessman of GH¢192,000 under the...
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Takoradi Circuit Court remands 13 suspected illegal miners into prison custody 

Thirteen suspected illegal miners, who were put before the Takoradi Circuit Court for allegedly mining in the Boi Tano Forest reserve in the Western North...

Experts sound alarm over rising cases of kidney disease in Ghana

Kidney disease is emerging as a major public health concern in Ghana, with cases rising alarmingly among both children and adults across the country. A...

University Senior Staff Association leadership orders immediate halt to work at University of Ghana

The leadership of the University Senior Staff Association (USSA) has begun a series of visits to various departments at the University of Ghana, instructing...

One dead, another in critical condition after shooting in Awutu Kwame Whettey Forest

A 25-year-old excavator operator, Gausu Yusif, has been shot dead while his friend, Charles Essuman, remains in critical condition after unknown gunmen opened fire...

Mahama is surrounded by ‘termites’; he’s not being told the truth – CFA-Ghana President

The National President of the Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana (CFA-Ghana), Nana Oboadie Bonsu II, has criticised the government’s approach to tackling illegal mining,...

Cocoa farmers consider smuggling, land sales to illegal miners over three-month arrears

As the Ghana Cocoa Board races against time to rethink its financing scheme in cocoa purchases, some farmers in the Ashanti region are contemplating...

Majority must allow the Minority to do more advocacy – Afenyo-Markin urges

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged the Majority in Parliament to provide more opportunities for the Minority to engage actively in legislative advocacy as...

Obra Show: Custody dispute takes emotional turn as mother breaks down in tears

An emotional custody dispute involving Charity Gyator took a dramatic and deeply moving turn on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show, as the distressed mother broke...

Kpandai NDC Executives distance themselves from supporters’ protest following Supreme Court ruling

The Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kpandai, Nyong Robert Saparku, has distanced the party’s local leadership from a recent demonstration...

Global Patriots Germany congratulates Bawumia

The Global Patriots Germany, a diaspora wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has extended warm congratulations to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on his election...