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Interior Ministry declares May 1 public holiday for Workers’ Day

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a statutory public holiday in observance of May Day, also known as Workers’...

Kantanka donates motorbikes and television sets to Interior Ministry [Photos]

Kantanka Automobile Company Limited has donated eight motorbikes and two television sets to the Ministry of the Interior to support its operational activities. The items...

‘Prison is not a place to wish your enemy’ – Mahama backs reforms

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his support for reforms within the Ghana Prisons Service, stressing the need to improve conditions for both inmates...

27-year-old man arrested with AK-47, ammunition near Bawku

A 27-year-old man is in police custody in the Upper East Region after a military patrol recovered an AK-47 assault rifle and 31 rounds...

Asiedu Nketia rejects tribalism claims, defends merit-based appointments

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed allegations that the governing party is tribalistic, insisting that appointments...

Netherlands fire chief in Ghana to assess market fires, explore collaboration

The Chief Fire Officer of the Netherlands, Johan Tuitert, is in Ghana to assess the country’s fire outbreak situation, with particular attention to recurring...
Minister-Designate for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak,

Interior Minister demands investigation into GH¢3M payments outside GIFMIS

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for a full-scale investigation into transactions amounting to GH¢3 million processed through the Controller and...

We can’t live like this — Ga Mantse urges demolition of unsafe structures after...

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has called for decisive measures against unsafe buildings, describing conditions that led to the recent collapse...

Ministry of Interior declares April 3 and 6 as public holidays for Easter

The Ministry of the Interior has announced that Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, will be statutory public holidays in observance of...

Church buildings risk collapse from excessive drumming and singing – GIA President

The President of the Ghana Institute of Architects, Tony Asare, has issued a warning to churches, cautioning that building structures are highly vulnerable to...

Accra New Town collapsed building is an abandoned GETFund project – NADMO

Following a visit by Vice President Prof Jane Nana Opoku-Agyemang to the site of a collapsed school building in Accra over the weekend, it...

Veep visits Accra Newtown school collapse site as NADMO, Military clear debris

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has visited the site of the collapsed building at Accra Experimental Basic School in Newtown following the tragic...

Newtown building collapse: 20 hospitalized, 3 confirmed dead

Three people have been confirmed dead, while 20 others are receiving treatment in various hospitals following the collapse of a building at the Accra...

NIB reverts to BNI as Parliament approves new security legislation

Parliament has approved the Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025, restoring the name Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) for the agency that had been...

Mahama administration may have fueled unrealistic job expectations among youth – Baffour Awuah

A parliamentary committee vice chairman says that the Mahama administration may have inadvertently raised unrealistic expectations among job-seeking youth by linking its 24-hour economy...

Over 4,000 firearms surrendered during gun amnesty – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has disclosed that more than 4,000 firearms have been voluntarily surrendered by civilians under the government’s...

Asiedu Nketia urges patience over security service recruitment

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has urged party members and the public to remain patient amid concerns over...

GIS recruitment: 1,000 to be selected from 180,000 applicants – Interior Minister

The Interior Minister, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has revealed that only 1,000 applicants will be recruited into the Ghana Immigration Service out of more than...
The Ranking Member on Parliament's Interior Committee and MP for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, 

Security service recruitment: Minority demands refund of GH¢113m collected from unsuccessful applicants

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Ministry of the Interior to refund about GH¢113 million collected from applicants who were unsuccessful in the...

High turnout for security recruitment reflects unemployment among youth – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed, has attributed the overwhelming number of applications for Ghana’s security services recruitment to the limited job...

There is nothing like unfairness — Henry Quartey breaks down security recruitment reality [Audio]

Former Interior Minister and former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has explained the complexities behind the security services recruitment exercise, stressing that the...

I’ll choose you over and over again — Henry Quartey’s wife surprises him on...

Former Interior Minister Henry Quartey received a pleasant surprise during an appearance on Dwaso Nsem on Adom FM as he marked his birthday and...

There are protocols in security recruitment — Henry Quartey admits

Former Interior Minister Henry Quartey has acknowledged that recruitment slots within the Ghana security services are sometimes sold to interested applicants, despite official procedures...

‘One million coders’ approach lacks strategy for jobs – Franklin Cudjoe

Policy analyst and founding president of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has warned that Ghana risks falling behind in the global artificial intelligence (AI) revolution...

NACOC opens applications for cannabis cultivation and management licences

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has announced the opening of applications for the cultivation and management of cannabis for industrial and medicinal purposes,...

Only 5,000 slots available for over 100K qualified security service applicants – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has disclosed that although about 105,000 applicants have progressed to the medical examination stage in the ongoing...

155 granted Ghanaian citizenship

The government has conferred Ghanaian citizenship on 155 members of the African diaspora at a colourful ceremony in Accra on Monday after the completion...

Five dead, others injured in Gbeniyiri clash

Five people have been killed and five others injured in a clash between residents and herdsmen in Gbeniyiri and surrounding communities in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba...

Gov’t introduces Community Service Bill to replace prison sentences for minor offenders

Government has laid before Parliament the Community Service Bill, a proposed law that would allow offenders convicted of minor crimes to serve non-custodial sentences...

Solomon Owusu criticises Afenyo-Markin’s apology over security recruitment claims

Director of Communications for the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has criticised the apology issued by the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to Interior Minister, Muntaka...

First Deputy Speaker refers Afenyo-Markin to privileges committee over recruitment scam remarks

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has referred the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to Parliament’s Privileges Committee following a formal complaint by...

Friday, March 6 declared public holiday

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 6, 2026, a statutory public holiday to mark Ghana’s Independence Day celebration. In a press release...

MCE denies land capture claims against Interior Minister amid Asokore Mampong protest

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti Region, Ben Abdullah Alhassan, has dismissed claims that Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak has...

Majority, Minority clash over bill to revert NIB name to BNI and overhaul national...

A proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill triggered heated exchanges in Parliament, as the government moves to restructure Ghana’s national security architecture and change...

GNTTTA Chairman provides update on Titao attack amidst visit to bereaved families [Listen]

The Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), Eric Osei Tuffour, has revealed that families of those affected by the...

Victims of Titao attack were in the wrong place at the wrong time –...

Security analyst Festus Aboagye (Rtd) has stated that the Ghanaian traders caught up in the terrorist attack in Titao, northern Burkina Faso, were not...

Not one warning issued – Prof. Aning slams gov’t over failure to warn tomato...

Security consultant and professor at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Prof. Kwesi Aning, has raised serious concerns about Ghana's failure to...

7 Ghanaian traders killed in Titao terrorist attack buried in Burkina Faso

The bodies of seven Ghanaian traders killed in a terrorist attack in Titao, northern Burkina Faso, have been laid to rest, as the Ghanaian...

Ghanaian tomato traders caught in terrorist attack in Burkina Faso

The Government of Ghana has confirmed that a truck transporting Ghanaian tomato traders was caught in a terrorist attack in Titao, a town in...