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Energy Minister inspects Atuabo Gas Processing Plant upgrade

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has paid a working visit to the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant in the Western Region...

Shops, streets to close on Sept. 18 in Ashanti region for Asantehemaa’s funeral

Residents of the Ashanti Region have been directed to remain indoors on the night of Thursday, September 18, 2025, as part of the final...

Mahama engages UN Secretary-General at TICAD-9 in Yokohama

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday held bilateral talks with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of TICAD-9, with discussions centring on...

Veep, Kufuor, Akufo-Addo among others grace Asantehemaa’s one-week observance [Photos+Video]

The one-week observation of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, was marked with solemnity at the Manhyia Palace on Thursday, August 21, as...

Employment Minister to meet Labour Commission over Ridge Hospital assault

Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has announced plans to meet with the Labour Commission following the recent assault on...

Chief of Staff inaugurates new SIGA Board

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, inaugurated a nine-member Board for the State Interests and Governance...

 Asunafo North Assembly to allocate funds for neglected tropical diseases in 2026 plan

The Asunafo North Municipal Assembly in the Ahafo Region has announced plans to allocate funds in its 2026 medium-term development plan to strengthen efforts...

Man arrested for alleged murder of brother following misunderstanding

The Kwesimintsim District Police Command in the Western Region has arrested a suspect, Anthony Acquah, in connection with the murder of his 17-year-old brother,...

Akwatia by-election: Trust police, stop fear-mongering – NDC PC urges NPP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Bernard Bediako, for the upcoming Akwatia constituency by-election, has urged the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to refrain...

Kinbu SHTS students complete two-day crisis counselling following stabbing incident

Students of Kinbu Senior High Technical School (KSHTS) in Accra have undergone a two-day crisis counselling session following the fatal stabbing of a first-year...

Trump administration is reviewing all 55 million foreigners with US visas in growing crackdown

The Trump administration said Thursday that it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead...

Bawumia opens commanding lead in NPP race with 52% support – Global Info Analytics poll

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the race to lead the opposition NPP into the 2028 general...

ICU-Ghana urges revival of SOEs to tackle youth unemployment

The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU-Ghana) has issued a passionate call to government to revive distressed state-owned enterprises (SOEs), describing the move as...

Explainer: Why BoG is preventing large companies from withdrawing dollars they never deposited

On August 20, 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) issued a directive to banks aimed at protecting the cedi’s stability against major foreign currencies. The...

Man arrested for allegedly killing 17-year-old brother in Sekondi

The Police in the Kwesimintim District of the Western Region have arrested Anthony Acquah for allegedly murdering his 17-year-old brother, Francis Mensah, at Manpong-Pepease,...

Japanese business to invest $100m to make Ghana Africa’s first AI-powered agriculture hub

Japanese agritech company Degas Limited has announced a $100 million investment over the next four years to position Ghana as Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural...

Ministry of Health postpones Nursing and Midwifery exams to September 4

The Ministry of Health has announced the postponement of the Centralised Nursing and Midwifery Licensing Examinations to September 4, 2025, following consultations with key...

Timber Protection Committee calls for military intervention to save Dormaa Forests

The Osagyefo Forest and Timber Protection Committee has raised alarm over the worsening state of the Mpamesu and Kwaebibirem Forests in the Dormaa Traditional...

Four days slated for Asantehemaa’s final funeral rites in September

The final funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, will be observed over a four-day period from September 14 to September...

Shatta Wale released from EOCO custody after revised bail conditions

Dancehall musician Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime...

DVLA to abolish use of year registration on vehicle number plates

Ghanaian vehicle number plates have been using the current system since January 2009, which features a two-letter region code, followed by a four-digit numeric...

Scenes from EOCO as Shatta Wale’s fans mass up over his arrest

There was heightened drama at the premises of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), as hundreds of fans of dancehall artiste Shatta Wale...

Shatta Wale’s EOCO case beyond ‘beef’, let lawyers handle it – Security Consultant [Video]

Fraud and security consultant Richard Kumadoe has cautioned dancehall artiste Shatta Wale to exercise restraint in his ongoing case with the Economic and Organised...

Mahama signs Fisheries and Aquaculture Act into Law

President John Mahama has assented to the Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, 2025 (Act 1146), introducing sweeping reforms to safeguard marine resources and improve livelihoods...

Shatta Wale’s fans block roads, mount motorbike displays at EOCO

Hundreds of fans of dancehall artiste Shatta Wale are still massing up at the forecourt of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in...

UTAG urges GTEC to intensify crackdown on fake degrees

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has expressed its strong condemnation of the growing trend of individuals acquiring and parading honorary doctorate degrees...

Concerned Nurses rebuke GRNMA General Secretary over remarks against Health Minister

The Concerned Nurses and Midwifery Association of Ghana (CNMAG) has strongly criticised comments made by the General Secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and...

PAC orders arrest of absconded Energy Ministry geologist

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition to work with the Foreign Affairs Ministry and...

Health Minister launches 24-hour call centre for patient complaints

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the creation of a 24-hour call centre to receive and address patient complaints across hospitals...

Investigate facts of case and stop media trial – Lawyer to EOCO

Constitutional lawyer Kwame Adofo has cautioned the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) against what he describes as a media trial in the ongoing...

Agradaa ineligible for presidential amnesty – Prisons Service

The Ghana Prisons Service has clarified that Patricia Asiedua, founder of the Heaven Way Champion International Church and popularly known as Agradaa or Evangelist...

EOCO flags Honda CR-Vs, Ford F-150s, Range Rovers, and Dodges in crackdown on stolen cars

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has named Honda CR-Vs, Ford F-150 pickups, Range Rovers, and Dodge models as the top vehicle brands...

PAC orders head of Civil Service to refund GH¢175,000

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has asked the Office of the Head of the Civil Service (OHCS) to refund an amount of...

Ghana Prisons Service outlines criteria for inmate amnesty

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Prisons Service, Chief Superintendent Abdul Latif, has outlined the rigorous process involved in selecting inmates for amnesty. In...

Ghanaian CSOs bid farewell to outgoing IMF boss

Civil society leaders held a farewell lunch honouring the outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative to Ghana, Dr. Leandro Medina, in Accra. Organised by...

Cybercrime crackdown: 39 arrested in joint CSA-CID operation in Tema

A joint security operation by the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has led to the arrest of 39 individuals...

 Afenyo-Markin demands urgent restoration of water supply in Effutu

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has petitioned the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWL) to immediately restore water to the Municipality following...

Shatta Wale’s fans storm EOCO to demand his release [Video]

Fans of dancehall star Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, thronged the premises of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO)...

GMA dismisses false reports of deaths in Elmina Harbour incident

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has dismissed reports suggesting that eight people died in a marine accident at the Elmina Fishing Harbour on Monday,...