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Haruna Iddrisu visits late Omane Boamah’s mother

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, on Thursday, January 29, paid a visit to the mother of the late Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Kofi Omane...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund supports cervical cancer screening campaign at Korle Bu

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s health by supporting a partnership between the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology...

Market relocation sparks concern among traders in Asankragwa

Maame Esi Tawiah, the Queen Mother of Asankragwa Market, has appealed for understanding over plans to relocate traders to a new market in the...

12 suspects arrested in connection with separate highway robbery operations

The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven people in connection with a highway robbery that occurred last year along the Tamale–Buipe highway, during which...

Police arrest seven over Tamale–Buipe highway robbery

The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspects in connection with a highway robbery attack on a member of the Council of State along...

Move off the road – Amenfi West MCE urges Asankragwa market traders

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Amenfi West, Priscilla Yorke, has called on traders in Asankragwa to move from the streets to the new...

One dead, another in critical condition after motorbike collides with tractor

One person has been confirmed dead and another is in critical condition following a collision between a motorbike and a tractor at Antwi Adjei...

NSA releases National Service e-certificates, annual evaluation forms

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the official release of National Service e-certificates for all eligible service personnel. In a press release dated January...

DCE for Akatsi North excited over commissioning and sod-cutting of key development projects

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Akatsi North, Bless Katamani, has expressed excitement and optimism following the commissioning and sod-cutting of several major development...

Asake extends his record as artiste with most entries in Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart

Nigerian singer Asake has extended his record as the artiste with the most entries on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. The Mr Money crooner...

Interior Ministry clarifies claims of taking over security services recruitment process

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has dismissed claims suggesting that the Ministry has taken over recruitment into the security services, emphasizing that...

GAF begins probe into alleged assault of journalist

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a journalist by military personnel at Walewale in the North...

Migratory hawk rescued in Assin North dies; autopsy to determine cause

A migratory hawk believed to have travelled from Brussels, Belgium, to Ghana has died after being rescued in Assin North in the Central Region. The...

Ghana set to exit IMF programme this year – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has revealed that Ghana is preparing to exit its International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme before the end of the 2026. He...

Farmer rescues bird with ring tag from Belgium in Assin North

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) office in Assin North, in collaboration with a local farmer, Ebenezer Lativi, has rescued a wounded hawk believed...

Krofrom CPC residents decry dust pollution from abandoned 2km link road

Residents of Krofrom CPC Downtown in Kumasi have decried the health risks from heavy dust pollution of a 2-kilometre link road under construction, which...

Driver’s mate killed in fatal accident at Tech Junction in Kumasi

An accident at Tech Junction station in Kumasi has claimed the life of one person. The crash involved three commercial ‘trotro’ vehicles and resulted in...

Asutifi North Fire Commander raises concern over water-logged Kenyasi fire station

The Asutifi North District Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Ahafo Region, DO3 Quansah Emmanuel, has raised concerns about the...

“The Eastern Governor”: Inside Bryan Acheampong’s political playbook ahead of NPP Primaries

The politician often referred to locally as the “Eastern Governor” and sometimes called the “Abetifi Governor” in online political commentary is Dr. Bryan Acheampong,...

Rent assistance fund accumulates GH¢71.7m

The National Rental Assistance Scheme has expanded, with the number of beneficiaries increasing to 4,732 and total funds reaching GH¢71.7 million, the Minister for...

GES completes promotion process for Director II and Director I ranks

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has completed key arrangements to promote eligible staff from the rank of Deputy Director to the higher...

Police arrests suspects, seize illicit drugs in Tamale operation

The Ghana Police Service's IGP Special Operations Team has arrested several suspects and seized quantities of illicit drugs during a series of patrols in...

Minority demands withdrawal of all notices declaring Kpandai seat vacant

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate cancellation of all administrative steps or public notices suggesting that the Kpandai parliamentary seat...

Police Drug Law Enforcement Unit destroys seized illicit drugs

The Drug Law Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti Region has destroyed a large quantity of seized narcotic substances as...

Grief and shock after Indian politician Ajit Pawar killed in plane crash

India's prime minister has led tributes to Ajit Pawar, deputy chief minister of Maharashtra state, who has been killed in a plane crash in...

NDC clears all five aspirants to contest Ayawaso East parliamentary primary

All five aspirants seeking the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary slot for the Ayawaso East constituency have successfully passed the party’s vetting process, clearing...

NaDMO leads demolition of illegal structures along Kpeshie Lagoon

Security agencies in the Greater Accra Region, in collaboration with National Security and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), have begun the removal of...

REGSEC sends home 900 NOBISCO students after dormitory fire

The Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), led by Regional Minister Alhaji Ali Adolf John, has ordered the partial closure of the Northern School of...

The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in its famous fabric

It was hard to miss the appearance of 33-year-old model and writer Abena Christine Jon'el at a recent major fashion show in Ghana. Walking the...

Fire guts NOBISCO girls’ dormitory

A fire outbreak has damaged part of the Girls’ Dormitory at the Northern School of Business Senior High School (NOBISCO) in Tamale, destroying five...

“I am broke; only God sustained me” – Kpandai MP on legal battle

Member of Parliament for Kpandai, Matthew Nyindam, has opened up about the heavy financial and emotional toll the prolonged legal battle over his parliamentary...

It’s unnecessary – Minority on NDC’s plans to seek review on Kpandai case

Legal Counsel to the Minority Caucus in Parliament, John Darko, has dismissed the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) plans to seek a review of the...

I’ve never had peace to work for a year – Kpandai MP after Supreme Court victory

Kpandai MP Matthew Nyindam says the past year has been one of the most difficult periods of his political life. He told Joy News’ PM...

Government allocates over 34% of budget to education

Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, Board Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and Member of Parliament for Ho West, says government has committed more...

Police arrest suspects in Kunsu robbery incident

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers in connection with a robbery incident that occurred at Kunsu in the Ashanti...

Man arrested for unlawful possession of suspected narcotics at Bekwai

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the unlawful possession of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following...

Facebook-owner Meta to nearly double AI spending this year

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to increase spending on artificial intelligence (AI) projects this year, even as other executives warn of a potential bubble...

Driver’s mate jailed 36 months for stealing

A 27-year-old driver’s mate, Emmanuel Mensah, alias “Toxic,” has been sentenced to 36 months’ imprisonment by the Kwadaso Circuit Court for stealing. Mensah pleaded guilty...

Climate crises, trade wars devastating Africa — Sir Sam Jonah

Africa is facing unrelenting force from multiple global shocks, including climate change, trade wars, and debt pressures that threaten to overwhelm the continent, business...