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NSMQ 2025: Osei Kyeretwie SHS students sacked from quiz hall 

Supporters of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) were asked to leave the quiz hall during Contest 8 of the Ashanti Regional qualifiers after...

Declare road crashes a public health emergency – CUTS International

Consumer advocacy group CUTS International is urging the government to declare road crashes a public health emergency, following alarming statistics indicating that an average...

Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed

The government has revealed details of its plans to cut foreign aid, with support for children's education and women's health in Africa facing the...

Late Prof Mills would be outraged by ‘galamsey’ menace – Charlotte Osei

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, says the late President John Evans Atta Mills would have been outraged by the environmental devastation...

Mugabe Saifu Maase appointed board member of TOR

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has officially inaugurated the newly reconstituted Board of Directors for the Tema Oil Refinery...

Sammy Gyamfi sues Afia Schwarzenegger

The Chief Executive Officer of Goldbod and National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has filed a defamation suit against...

Killers of Kusaasi Chief in Ashanti won’t go unpunished – Asokore Mampong MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive for Asokore Mampong, Ben Abdullah Alhassan, says perpetrators in the alleged killing of the Kusaasi Chief in Ashanti region will...

Interior Minister condemns killing of Kusasi chief in Kumasi

Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has condemned the fatal shooting of Kusasi Chief, Naa Abdul-Malik Azenbe, in Kumasi. According...

Minority slams NDC government over galamsey

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, accusing it of hypocrisy and failure in tackling illegal mining, popularly known...

Government clears Capitation Grant arrears for Basic Schools – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the government has fully paid all outstanding arrears of the Capitation Grant for public basic schools,...

Governing Board of Engineering Council inaugurated

Acting in accordance with the Engineering Council Act, 2011 (Act 819), President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a new Governing Board for the Engineering...

Sammy Flex reacts to new role in Shatta Wale’s management team

Media personality Samuel Atuobi Baah, popularly known as Sammy Flex, has spoken publicly following his reassignment as Media and Public Relations Manager in a...

NSMQ 2025: Parkoso SHS pulls out of Ashanti qualifiers

Parkoso Senior High School has pulled out of the 2025 Ashanti Regional qualifiers of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), claiming it was...

Galamsey: Savannah Regional Minister destroys over 100 structures, seizes 8 excavators in Tuntumba

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Be-Awurbe (Esq.), has led a security operation in collaboration with the Regional Police Command to dismantle illegal mining activities...

Galamsey: Gov’t sets up National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS)

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced the establishment of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) as part...

Immigration Officer murder: Key suspect reappears in court

Bright Aweh Roberts, the prime suspect in the kidnapping and murder of Immigration Officer Stephen King Amoah, has made his second appearance at the...

Illegal mining fight is a marathon, not a sprint – Lands Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating illegal mining, describing the effort as...

Government revokes 55 small-scale mining licenses, 907 others under review – Lands Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced the revocation of 55 small-scale mining licenses issued during Ghana’s transitional period...

I only met Kevin Taylor in court; we always spoke on phone – Lawyer [Video]

Peter Okudzeto, lawyer for social commentator Kevin Taylor, says he only met his client in person for the first time at the court premises...

Kevin Taylor’s lawyer speaks on his travel details after Supreme Court ruling [Video]

Lawyer for social commentator Kevin Taylor, Peter Okudzeto, says he is unaware of his client’s travel arrangements or how long he has been in...

1,200 excavators impounded at Tema port – Lands Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has revealed that 1,200 excavators have been impounded at the Tema Port. According to him,...

John Dumelo donates 500 bags of rice to UG

The Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has donated 500 bags of rice to...

Body of Ghanaian student who died under suspicious circumstances in Latvia returned home

The remains of 18-year-old Ghanaian student, Nana Agyei Oduru Ahyia, who died under suspicious circumstances in Latvia, have been repatriated to Ghana for burial. Nana...

Shatta Wale fires back at prophet over death prophecy

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has hit back at a self-styled prophet who claimed to have seen a vision of him being fatally shot by...

Justice Kyei Baffour erred – Lawyer Okudzeto on Kevin Taylor’s arrest warrant [Listen]

The lawyer for US-based Ghanaian broadcaster Kevin Taylor has criticised the 2020 arrest warrant issued against his client by the High Court, describing it...

Mustapha Hamid, six others granted GH₵2 million bail each

The Accra High Court has granted bail to former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, and six others...

Dr Kingsley Agyemang urges GNAT to lead EdTech revolution with a digital drive

Ghana’s education system must undergo a fundamental transformation to reflect the demands of a technology-driven world. That was the central message delivered by Dr Kingsley...

Diogo Jota’s wife speaks for the first time since his tragic death

The wife of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has marked what would have been their first month married, three weeks after he died in a car...

Ashanti Region: Police launch probe into fatal shooting at Asawase

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations into a fatal shooting incident that occurred on the evening of Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at...

Truck crushes construction worker to death at Ashaiman

A young construction worker has tragically lost his life after being run over by a road compactor at a construction site in Ashaiman. The incident...

Attorney-General to address uniBank case, asset recovery updates on Monday – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced that the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, will participate in the...

Ewurabena Aubynn sworn in as member of Ghana Shippers Authority Board

Ablekuma North Member of Parliament (MP), Ewurabena Aubynn, has been sworn in as a member of the Governing Board of the Ghana Shippers Authority. Her...

Mahama refers electoral violence report to AG for legal review

President John Dramani Mahama has referred a comprehensive report on electoral violence recorded during the 2020 and 2024 general elections to the Attorney-General, Dr...

Tennis star, Venus Williams announces engagement to actor boyfriend

Venus Williams has confirmed that she is engaged to her actor boyfriend Andrea Preti, moments after winning her first tennis match in 16 months after...

Mustapha Hamid, 6 others to appear before High Court today

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, and six others are expected to appear before Criminal Division 3...

6 injured, one in critical condition after accident on Odumasi Three-Lane road

Six people sustained injuries, with one in critical condition, following a road crash at Odumasi along the three-lane stretch in the Asante Akyem Central...

Mid-Year Budget Review: Ghanaians should expect good news – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister for Communications and Digitisation, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has expressed optimism ahead of the 2025 mid-year budget review, assuring Ghanaians of positive developments. Speaking on...

NRSA orders immediate removal of unauthorised billboards from road medians

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has directed the immediate continuation of its enforcement exercise to remove all unauthorised outdoor advertising signs mounted in...

Why I get angry when people say ‘galamsey’ is worse under NDC – Erastus Donkor

Environmental journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, says in the fight against illegal mining, the erstwhile New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration failed to appreciate his reports...

Woman beaters and their cheer leaders – Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes

Ablekuma North has brought into sharp focus the menace of woman beaters, who in their youth specialized in picking quarrels with girls. The few fights...