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I will never support LGBTQ+ – Gyakye Quayson

Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, has reiterated his firm opposition to LGBTQ+ rights, citing deeply rooted cultural, religious, and national values. He...

A/R: Another person shot and killed at Asawase

The Asawase suburb of Kumasi has recorded a second shooting incident this week. A yet-to-be-identified man has been shot and killed by unknown assailants. Eyewitnesses stated...

Medikal shares secrets on how relationship with Eazzy started

Ghanaian rapper Medikal has confirmed his romantic relationship with singer Eazzy, putting months of speculation to rest. In recent times, the pair have been spotted...

Police intercept 30 bags of smuggled cocoa beans in Central Region

The Central Regional Police Command has intercepted a Toyota Coaster bus carrying 30 bags of cocoa beans suspected to be linked to a smuggling...

Mahama’s gov’t sees Akufo-Addo administration as having played a key role in stabilising the economy – IMF Report

The latest report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Ghana reveals that the new John Mahama administration acknowledges the previous Akufo-Addo government’s significant...

Gyakye Quayson urges gov’t to encourage return of dual citizens

Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, has urged the government to implement policies that will attract Ghanaians in the diaspora—particularly those with...

Galamsey: Lands Minister commissions 530 additional River Guards 

The government has inaugurated the second batch of 530 Blue Water Guards as part of its renewed push to curb illegal mining and restore...

Deputy Minister-Designate backs Jomoro-Tema railway line to boost trade and investment

Deputy Minister-Designate for Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has proposed the construction of a railway line linking Jomoro in the Western Region to Tema in the...

Alleged car thief beaten to pulp at Awutu Bereku

A man believed to have stolen a vehicle was brutally assaulted by a mob at Awutu Bereku in the Awutu Senya West District of...

My sister inspired me to start a fashion business – Diana Hamilton

Award-winning gospel musician Diana Hamilton has revealed how her flourishing fashion label, DH by DH, was birthed, thanks to the quiet nudging of her...

What about Patrick Boamah?

In one of its most difficult moments in recent memory, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) appears to be bleeding across its structures. From the grassroots...

Affo-Toffey pledges support for road safety measures at vetting

Deputy Minister-Designate for Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has pledged her commitment to supporting national efforts to reduce road accidents if confirmed for the role. Appearing before...

Gov’t probing allegations of ‘vanishing data’ – Communications Ministry

The Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation says it is investigating public complaints of rapid data depletion, commonly referred to as “vanishing data,”...

Benin names Spike Lee and wife ambassadors for African-Americans in the US

Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as its ambassadors for African-Americans...

Election violence must be condemned by all – Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called for a united national front against election-related violence, warning that justifying such...

Why should I be scared? – Adutwum shrugs off Bawumia’s grand reception at Delegates Conference [Audio]

A presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said he wasn't intimidated by the thunderous welcome Dr. Mahamudu...

Why I’m not worried Bawumia spoke at NPP Delegates Conference – Adutwum [Listen]

Presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said he sees nothing wrong with Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia addressing delegates...

NPP flagbearer race: I know Kwasi Kwarteng will come back home if… – Adutwum 

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, says he harbours no resentment toward former Education Ministry spokesperson, Kwasi Kwarteng,...

50 roads under Big Push to start this year – Deputy Roads Minister

Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has confirmed that the construction on at least 50...

I have what it takes to lead Ghana – Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum declares

Former Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has declared his readiness to lead Ghana, confirming his intention to...

Dr. Adutwum challenges NDC over reinstatement of PTAs [Listen]

Former Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has pushed back against the Mahama-led government's claim of reinstating Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in public schools, insisting...

Stop using taxis, ambulances, and private cars to transport corpses – MoFFA warns

The Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has issued a stern warning to the general public to desist from transporting human remains in private...

I’m not a policeman; I can’t say I have arrested the cedi – Ato Forson 

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says he will not follow in the footsteps of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia by claiming to...

Roads Minister criticises GH¢120 cement price as ‘unfair and exploitative’

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has taken a firm stance against the soaring cost of cement in Ghana, describing the GH¢120 per...

Ahafo Minister, DCE urge dialogue over protests in Newmont host communities

The Ahafo Regional Minister, Charity Gardiner, and the District Chief Executive for Asutifi North, Hafiz Dauda, are urging residents living around Newmont’s operational areas...

Ahafo Regional Minister urges MDCEs to prioritise development

The Ahafo Regional Minister, Charity Gardiner, has urged Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) and other government appointees in the region to focus on...

Konkontreso CHPS Compound commissioned in 2017 left to rot

The Chief of Konkontreso in the Ahafo Region, Nana Owusu Appau Ababio, has expressed deep concern over a CHPS compound commissioned in 2017 that...

Why gov’t can’t dissolve National Cathedral board – Lawyer 

A legal representative of the National Cathedral Board of Trustees, Charles J. Owusu, has reiterated that Ghana’s National Cathedral was legally registered as a...

NPP gov’t was living ‘champagne lifestyle on Akepeteshie budget’ – Ato Forson

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has taken a swipe at the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, accusing it of reckless and unsustainable...

Hospital worker arrested over assault of patient

A member of staff at a psychiatric hospital has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault on a patient. Northamptonshire Police said a woman,...

Parliament approves bill to scrap marine gas oil subsidy

Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment No. 2) Bill, 2025, officially scrapping the government subsidy on marine gas oil and increasing the...

Gov’t to rehabilitate 5,000km of roads in 166 constituencies; check out full list

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a comprehensive national road infrastructure programme targeting 166 constituencies across Ghana for immediate upgrades. Presenting the 2025...

Mahama appoints 8 new ambassadors

President John Mahama has nominated a fresh batch of Ambassadors and High Commissioners to represent Ghana at various diplomatic missions worldwide. The appointments, announced in...

Security guard jailed 15 years for iPhone robbery attempt

A 22-year-old security guard, Richmond Botwe, has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for attempted robbery in Nmai Dzorn. He pleaded guilty before the Adenta...

Appointments Committee vets final Deputy Ministerial nominees today

Parliament’s Appointments Committee will today, Friday, July 25, conduct vetting for the final group of individuals nominated for deputy ministerial positions. President John Dramani Mahama...

Why Gold for Oil was a sham – Ato Forson [Video]

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the much-publicised “Gold for Oil” policy under the previous administration never involved any actual barter...

Female exec captured in viral Coldplay concert clip resigns

A US tech company's chief people officer, who was apparently caught on a big screen at a Coldplay concert embracing the company's CEO, has...

One dead, several others injured in clash of gangs at Mpasaaso in Ashanti region

A renewed gang clash at Mpasaaso No. 1 and No. 2 in the Ahafo Ano South-West District of the Ashanti Region has left one...

Gov’t to deploy AI at ports to curb revenue leakages – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government will deploy artificial intelligence (AI) at Ghana’s ports to minimise human interference and...