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Ghana records 27 new Mpox cases, total now 494

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 27 new cases of Mpox, raising the country’s total to 494 as of September 1, 2025. In its...

NPP race: Ofosu Nkansah mocks aspirants over grassroots support claims against Bawumia

Former CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has mocked claims by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopefuls...

Japan Prime Minister Ishiba resigns after series of bruising election losses

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky...

Okada rider found dead with slit throat at Kwabenya

A wave of fear has gripped the Kwabenya Comet community in Accra following the gruesome murder of an Okada rider, the second such incident...

Chief Justice Torkornoo’s misconduct could have led to jail in other countries – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described the financial misconduct that led to the dismissal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as serious...

Nigeria: Boko Haram kills at least 60 in overnight attack on village

The jihadist group Boko Haram has killed more than 60 people in an overnight attack in Nigeria's north-eastern Borno State, local officials say. On Friday...

61st Fetu Afahye Festival captured in pictures

Cape Coast came alive once again with colour, rhythm, and tradition as the people of Oguaa celebrated the annual Fetu Afahye Festival, a hallmark...

Three Nigerians jailed for vehicle theft in Kumasi

Three Nigerian nationals have been jailed for 10 years for their role in a series of vehicle thefts across the Kumasi Metropolis. The convicts Francis...

Galamsey: Minister confirms fresh invasion of Jimirah Forest Reserve

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has confirmed that armed illegal miners have returned to the Jimirah Forest Reserve and the Offinso Shelterbelt. Dr....

Mahama rallies support for National Sanitation Day

President John Dramani Mahama has relaunched the National Sanitation Day (NSD), urging all Ghanaians to take responsibility in keeping the country clean and healthy. The...

National Sanitation Day to restore discipline – Local Gov’t Minister

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has pledged stricter enforcement and stronger accountability to address Ghana’s sanitation crisis. This was...

Let’s solve MultiChoice impasse in boardroom, not in public – Ghana’s envoy to South Africa

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa has appealed for calm in the disagreement between the Communication Ministry and pay-TV operator Multichoice. Benjamin Quarshie is advising...

GRA can track your income even through friends – Chief Revenue Officer

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says that no one is beyond the reach of its tax surveillance systems, whether they operate through formal banking...

CJ removal: ‘We didn’t know petitioners had filed submissions’ – Lawyer

Former Attorney General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has criticised the handling of proceedings regarding a petition for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing...

Prof. Seidu Alidu wins Tamale Central NDC parliamentary primary

A former Head of the Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, Professor Seidu Alidu, has emerged as the winner of the National...

Built and forgotten: 62 completed Gov’t projects worth GH₵52.9 million abandoned

Sixty-two government infrastructure projects, completed between 2016 and 2024, are yet to be put to use across the country, raising queries from the Auditor-General. The...

Man allegedly ‘chews’ off wife’s ear in a scuffle in Dambai

A man known as Emmanuel Addai has allegedly “chewed” the wife’s ear in a disturbing incident of domestic violence. The incident occurred at "Wonkayaw," a...

Definition of ‘stated misbehaviour’ still unknown – Baffour Awuah on Torkornoo’s removal

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah, has questioned the legal basis for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo,...

CJ removal: Why the rush? – Manhyia South MP slams committee 

Member of Parliament for Manhyia South and Vice Chairman of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has questioned the removal of Chief...

Former Attorney General calls for inquiry into Gbinyiri Clashes

Former Attorney General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has called for the establishment of a committee of inquiry to investigate the Gbinyiri feud, which has so...

Akyem Anyinasin residents protest alleged galamsey operations

Residents and peasant farmers in Akyem Anyinasin, a farming community in the Eastern Region, have strongly opposed alleged plans by some individuals to undertake...

 Feed Ghana: Deputy Agric Minister pledges support for school farms in Ahafo region

Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has assured senior high schools (SHSs) in the Ahafo Region of government’s support to strengthen their...

WAEC releases 2025 BECE private candidates’ results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)...

Eight dead, others injured in accident on Cape Coast-Accra Highway

A fatal accident at Kormantse on the Cape Coast–Accra Highway has claimed the lives of eight people and injured five others, including a child...

GJA pushes for compensation for Latif Iddrisu after multiple assaults

Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) president, Albert Dwumfuor, has appealed to President John Mahama to compensate journalist Latif Iddrisu, who has suffered two separate assaults...

MultiChoice-Gov’t dispute: Ghana’s envoy to SA worried about repercussions

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa is worried that the Communications Minister's approach in the standoff with pay-TV giant MultiChoice could unsettle investor confidence...

Gov’t-MultiChoice dispute detrimental to FDI appeal – Fatimatu Abubakar

Former Information Minister Fatimatu Abubakar has expressed concern over the public back-and-forth between the government and MultiChoice Ghana. According to her, such disputes could damage...

Abuakwa South MP supports Gbinyiri conflict victims

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has offered relief support to thirty displaced residents from the Sawla-Gbinyiri conflict in the...

Deputy AG reveals why EOCO is investigating Kofi Akpaloo 

The Deputy Attorney General, Justice Srem-Sai, has confirmed that Percival Kofi Akpaloo, leader and 2024 presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG),...

Gov’t introduces PhD scholarship scheme for nursing and midwifery tutors

The Ministry of Health has unveiled a new initiative designed to strengthen teaching capacity in Ghana’s nursing and midwifery training institutions. Health Minister Kwabena Mintah...

Manasseh Azure Awuni: Is the law with Sam George, too?

There is no doubt that many Ghanaians stand with the Communications Minister, Sam George, in this unending tussle with Multichoice Limited, operators of DStv....

NCA has a mandate to collect GH¢240,000 fine from MultiChoice – Sam George

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has reaffirmed that the National Communications Authority (NCA) is empowered to recover fines...

‘If you’re so stressed, fold up’ – Nana Yaa Jantuah to MultiChoice

A presidential staffer, Nana Yaa Jantuah, has called out MultiChoice Ghana amid its public dispute with the government. Speaking on Prime Insights, the former General Secretary...

MultiChoice reacts to DStv price reduction agreement

MultiChoice Ghana has rejected claims that it has agreed to reduce subscription prices for DStv services, contradicting an earlier announcement by the Minister of...

Police assure of maximum security for Tamale Central NDC primary

The Northern Regional Police Command has assured maximum security during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries in the Tamale Central Constituency. Assistant Commissioner of...

Bole-Bamboi MP demands probe into alleged abuses by security forces amidst curfew

Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has formally petitioned the Minister for the Interior over reports of misconduct by security forces enforcing a curfew...

NDC holds Tamale Central parliamentary primary today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will hold its parliamentary primary in the Tamale Central Constituency today, September 6, 2025. The exercise precedes a by-election to...

I’m not a ‘Dbee,’ my father died when I was 12 – D-Black

Rapper and founder of Black Avenue Muzik, D-Black, has set the record straight about his upbringing, dismissing claims that he was raised in privilege. In...

Colourful scenes from Cape Coast’s Orange Friday

Cape Coast came alive in a spectacle of colour, culture, and heritage on Friday, September 5, 2025, as the much-anticipated Orange Friday celebrations painted...

False! Ghana cedi NOT world’s worst-performing currency

Claims suggesting that the Ghana cedi is the worst-performing currency in the world have been circulating on both social media and news media platforms....