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The fatal flaw in Torkornoo’s removal: One petition, two removals?

The removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office has rightly attracted public attention. Yet what has not been closely examined is not whether...

Over 107,000 BECE candidates to undertake self-placement – Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education has announced the release of the 2025 school placement for candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Out...

Tarkwa-Nsuaem MCE reacts to market cave-in, assures of public safety [Audio]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Ebenezer Cobbinah, has assured residents that the recent cave-in incident at the Tarkwa market has been fully...

Nkwanta South to tighten food vendor screening amid surge in typhoid cases

In response to the alarming rise in typhoid fever cases in the Oti Region, the Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly has announced plans to strengthen...

TEWU-TUC declares indefinite strike

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has declared an indefinite strike, effective Friday, September 19, 2025. The industrial...

Galamsey: NAIMOS storms Atwima Mponua forest; excavators seized in massive crackdown

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has carried out a massive swoop in the Atwima Mponua Forest in the Ashanti Region. The exercise, conducted...

Locals sometimes protect illegal miners, but… – Western Regional Minister [Listen]

Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has bemoaned the role of some locals in protecting illegal miners, but insists the government remains resolute in its...

We must prioritise alternative livelihoods in galamsey fight – Tarkwa Nsuaem MCE [Audio]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Ebenezer Cobbinah, has called for a national consensus and a holistic approach to tackling illegal mining, stressing...

Tarkwa-Nsuaem MCE leads anti-galamsey operation on Bonsa River [Audio]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Ebenezer Cobbinah, has renewed his commitment to the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, following...

Takoradi Technical University denies reports of campus unrest

Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has refuted reports of disturbances on its campus involving students and officers of the Ghana Police Service. In a statement signed...

RAFMOH Gold, CEO dismiss links to alleged gold smuggling syndicate

RAFMOH Gold Ltd. and its Chief Executive Officer, Rafeeq Muhammed Nandoli, have strongly denied allegations linking them to a gold smuggling network currently under...

Newborn baby found abandoned in refuse container at Damongo

A day-old baby has been found abandoned in a refuse container at Hagaline, a suburb of Damongo in the Savannah Region. The incident occurred in...

Miracles Aboagye hints at petition against Alan Kyerematen’s campaign financing

Spokesperson for the Bawumia Campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has hinted at a possible petition against Movement for Change leader and 2024 presidential candidate, Alan...

Alan’s boys damaged NPP electorally and reputationally – Hackman

Chairman of the NPP Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has accused Alan Kyerematen’s followers of damaging the party both electorally and reputationally in the...

Thousands protest against Trump’s second UK state visit

Thousands of people have gathered in Parliament Square for a rally against US President Donald Trump's second state visit. Organisers Stop Trump Coalition - a...

Three arraigned before court for sanitation offences

The Awutu Senya East Environmental and Sanitation Office, on Tuesday arrested and arraigned three persons before the Akweley District Court for various sanitation offences. The...

Shops, offices closed in Kumasi for funeral of late Asantehemaa 

All shops, offices, and markets have been closed in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly of the Ashanti Region as mourners pay their last respects to...

Guinea to vote on constitution that would let coup leader run for office

Guinea is set to vote on Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that would permit junta leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for...

Alan’s return to NPP should not be taken lightly – Hackman Owusu-Agyeman

Chairman of the NPP Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has opened up about Alan Kyerematen’s departure from the party and the possibility of his...

Galamsey crisis: The time to act is now without further delay – Ag. Chief Justice 

The acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has called on political leaders to take bold and far-reaching measures to end the illegal mining menace...

Ghana to receive 40 more deportees from US

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that Ghana will soon receive an additional 40 West African deportees from...

Kumawood was full of ‘destructive competition’- Ashanti Regional Minister

Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has revealed that he discovered “destructive competition” within the Kumawood industry when he assumed office, a challenge he...

Okada rider killed, passenger injured in hit-and-run at Tetegu

An okada rider has died in a hit-and-run crash involving a commercial bus, popularly known as ‘trotro,’ at Tetegu on the Accra–Kasoa highway. The incident...

Mahama partly delivers a major campaign promise to the Volta Region

Eight months into government, President John Mahama has partly delivered a major campaign promise to the people of the Volta Region in the 2024...

All dollar requests from Commercial Banks met – BoG Governor

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has assured that it has recently met all dollar requests and import demands from commercial banks. Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama...

Asantehemaa’s Dote Yie: Live ammunition banned, musketry restricted to sky

Preparations for the final burial rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, have reached a critical stage as Manhyia Palace issues strict...

Political mob attempted to burn my father’s house – Charlotte Osei [Video]

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has revealed the personal threats and attacks she faced during her tenure, including an alleged...

Alan’s exit was to scuttle NPP’s front in 2024 – Hackman Owusu-Agyeman

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has suggested that Alan Kyerematen’s decision to leave the party was...

GES releases 2025 SHS placement

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of the 2025 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) results. In a statement, the Service...

ECG declares “Operation All Must Pay” to recover nationwide debt

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has launched a nationwide revenue mobilisation campaign, “Operation All Must Pay,” aimed at collecting outstanding debts from customers...

Police officer, 2 others dead in accident on Nadowli-Jirapa stretch

A police officer and two others have died in a gory accident on the Nadowli–Jirapa stretch in the Upper West Region. The accident, which occurred...

Wakrom accident: One more victim dead, toll rises to 6

The death toll from Monday’s fatal accident at Wakrom Junction near Yamoransa in the Central Region has risen to six. The Central Regional Commander of...

State of emergency alone won’t solve galamsey – Hackman Owusu-Agyeman

Chairman of the NPP Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has warned that declaring a state of emergency will not, on its own, resolve Ghana’s...

Transport Ministry announces plans to improve inland water transport

The Ministry of Transport has outlined plans to enhance safety on the Volta Lake and other water bodies across the country, with the aim...

Justice and fairness missing in 9-month rule – Hackman fires at Mahama

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has delivered a mixed but critical assessment of President John Mahama’s first...

Ghana star Thomas Partey denies rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has denied raping two women and sexually assaulting a third woman. The Ghanaian midfielder pleaded not guilty to five counts...

Borrowing will only fund transformative projects as debt sustainability improves – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured that Ghana’s borrowing strategy will remain disciplined and targeted at transformative initiatives, as the country records...

Asanko Gold conflict: Lands Minister commiserates with family of deceased, promises investigations into fatal shooting

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has visited the family of a local Assembly Member who was killed during a...

Torkornoo challenges her removal as Justice of the Supreme Court

Former Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has filed an application for judicial review at the High Court, contesting the legality of...