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Trump administration releases files on Martin Luther King Jr

US President Donald Trump's administration has released a trove of records on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr, including FBI surveillance files on...

Publish full Deloitte audit report on National Cathedral project – NPP to gov’t

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged President John Mahama to make public the full Deloitte and Touche audit report on the controversial National...

NPP will not make 2024 election report public – Oppong Nkrumah

Member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Constitutional and Legal Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says the party will not release its full internal report...

NPP is looking for a presidential candidate, not just a flagbearer – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against reducing its presidential primaries to a contest of mere popularity or...

Ghanaians to pay extra $250 for U.S. visa under new policy

Ghanaians applying for U.S. non-immigrant visas will now face an additional $250 fee, following a new policy introduced by the United States government. The fee,...

IET-GH launches student chapter at UMaT with focus on youth, innovation, and excellence

The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH), on Friday, July 11, 2025, officially inaugurated its Student Chapter at the University of Mines and...

Tamale drug dealer fined GH₵1.68m, risks 25 years in jail

A Tamale Circuit Court, presided over by Francis Asubayere, has convicted Alhaji Abdulai Sayuti, a 53-year-old pharmaceutical distributor, and fined him GH₵1,680,000, equivalent to...

Ghana’s energy sector responsible for 86% of 2024 financial irregularities – Auditor-General’s report

Ghana’s energy sector continues to be a black hole for public finances. The 2024 Auditor-General’s report reveals that an overwhelming GH¢15.8 billion, representing 86%...

NSMQ 2025: Double qualification joy for Ejisuman SHS and Nsutaman Catholic in Ashanti clash

Ejisuman Senior High School and Nsutaman Catholic SHS have both booked spots at the 2025 NSMQ national championship after a thrilling contest in the...

NSMQ 2025: Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS stages late comeback to book national spot

Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Senior High School has pulled off a stunning comeback to win their contest in the Ashanti Regional qualifiers of the 2025...

GNAT urges calm after closure of Zuarungu SHS over students’ clashes

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah, has called for calm and urged students to embrace peace...

I pray NPP remains divided – Volta NDC Chairman

The Volta Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mawutor Agbavitor, has sparked controversy with a bold statement following the recent National Delegates...

962 small-scale mining licences face revocation 

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has issued a stern warning to 962 small-scale mining licence holders, threatening to revoke their permits if...

Three robbery suspects killed in shootout with Tema Police

The Tema Regional Police Command has confirmed the deaths of three armed robbery suspects following a gun battle at Kpone in the Tema Industrial...

Ayum Timber Company faces collapse as illegal logging depletes forest reserves

The General Manager of Ayum Timber Company in Mim, Ahafo Region, Simon Kwame Amoako, has raised alarm over the devastating impact of illegal logging...

I leave Hassan Ayariga to God – Leader of the Igbo Community in Ghana

The Leader of the Igbo Community in Ghana has broken his silence over what he describes as "defamatory and completely unfounded" accusations made against...

Lordina Foundation enhances healthcare in Techiman North with generous donation of medical equipment

The Lordina Foundation has made a significant impact on healthcare in the Techiman North constituency by donating a wide range of state-of-the-art medical equipment. The...

23-year-old mother arrested for allegedly throwing son into well at Karlo

A 23-year-old woman, identified as Akua Afriyie, is in police custody for allegedly killing her four-year-old son by throwing him into a well at...

Thousands of army bullets unaccounted for after 2024 transfer – Defence Minister

Defence Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah has revealed that thousands of rounds of military ammunition transferred from the Ghana Armed Forces to the National...

Presidential jet still grounded due to severe corrosion – Defence Minister

Minister for Defence Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has disclosed that Ghana’s presidential jet remains grounded due to extensive corrosion, with no definite timeline for...

PURC recovers GH¢4m for ECG in first half of 2025

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has recovered over GH¢4 million for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the first half of 2025...

Ghana’s Ambassador’s residence in Abuja burgled; police launch probe

The official residence of Ghana’s Ambassador to Nigeria has been burgled by unknown assailants, who made away with valuables including television sets, gas cylinders,...

A scam against God and country – Nana Yaa Jantuah slams NPP over National Cathedral project

Presidential staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has criticised the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration over the controversial National Cathedral project, accusing them of mismanaging...

46% of army trainees risk withdrawal over eligibility requirements – Defence Minister

The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has revealed that nearly half of army trainees currently undergoing military training may face withdrawal after...

10,000 National Service Personnel to begin emergency response training in August – Defence Minister

Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has announced that 10,000 National Service personnel will undergo training under the National Service Emergency Response Readiness...

Bright Simons: National Cathedral; a holy mess

Ghana's National Cathedral was initially budgeted to cost $100 million. The revised figure used by its auditors is $350 million. However, with less than...

There’s political will to fight galamsey – Defence Minister assures

The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ending illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, stating that strong...

Retired DCFO Joy Ameyibor Ayim donates laptop to brilliant Ho Technical University student

Retired Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO) Joy Ameyibor Ayim has extended a hand of support to an underprivileged yet academically gifted Level 100 Bachelor...

Energy Ministry to roll out nationwide streetlighting – Nana Yaa Jantuah

Presidential staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has revealed that the Ministry of Energy is set to roll out a nationwide streetlighting project to improve safety...

No student will go unpunished – Upper East Minister warns over Zuarungu SHS violence

The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has issued a strong warning that all students found culpable in the violent clash at Zuarungu...

Nurse, 37, found dead in suspected suicide at Edwenase

Sorrow has engulfed the Edwenase community following the suspected death by suicide of Akosua Adutwuwaa, a 37-year-old nurse stationed at the Kokofu Government Hospital. Her...

Cape Coast Assembly pledges to complete Anafo Market project by September 2025

The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly has pledged to pay the contractor handling the long-abandoned Anafo Market project to ensure its completion by September 2025. Cape...

Government to roll out national job portal for employment overseas – Rashid Pelpuo

The Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has announced that the government will soon roll out a national job portal...

Bryan Acheampong thanks NPP delegates for warm engagement at national conference

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has extended heartfelt gratitude to party delegates...

Strength of democracy tied to political parties’ effectiveness – Prof. Etse Sikanku

Senior lecturer at the University of Media, Arts and Communication – Institute of Journalism (UniMAC-IJ), Professor Etse Sikanku, has stressed that the strength of...

Obuasi Fire Service rescues baby dumped in public toilet at Kwameduakrom

Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have rescued a newborn baby boy who was dumped in a public toilet at Kwameduakrom near...

UTAG charges Mahama to end ‘galamsey’ immediately, threatens strike

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued an ultimatum to President John Dramani Mahama, demanding the immediate fulfilment of his electoral pledge...

Sudan to block WhatsApp calls, citing national security

Sudan will block voice and video calls on Meta’s WhatsApp messenger starting next week, the country’s telecommunications regulator said on Sunday, citing “national security”...

BoG assures GUTA of forex amid trader concerns

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has moved to allay fears within the business community over reported difficulties in accessing foreign exchange from commercial banks. This...

Movie industry full of hypocrites – Gloria Sarfo spits more venom on creatives

Ghanaian actress Gloria Sarfo has fired back at critics within the creative arts space, accusing them of hypocrisy and betrayal after facing backlash for...