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69 chieftaincy disputes still unresolved – President of Volta Regional House of Chiefs fumes

The President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs, Togbe Tepre Hodo IV, has raised alarm over the rising number of unresolved chieftaincy disputes...

Gov’t moves to terminate National Cathedral contract

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has initiated legal steps to terminate the National Cathedral project, following damning revelations of financial...

Mahama directs dissolution of National Cathedral Board, orders shutdown of Secretariat

President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana and ordered the closure of its Secretariat following...

Full speech: Gov’t speaks on National Cathedral audit and related matters

The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, on Friday, July 18, 2025, addressed the nation on issues surrounding the National Cathedral and other...

Volta Regional Minister calls for stronger government–traditional authority partnership

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has made a passionate call for strengthened collaboration between government and traditional authorities to fast-track the region’s development...

Chief, minors charged with illegal mining at Akyem Gyadam

Ten people, including a chief and two minors, have been arraigned at the Koforidua High Court for allegedly mining without licence at Akyem Gyadam,...

Gov’t outlines security measures to curb electoral violence ahead of Akwatia by-election

The Security and Intelligence, and Defence and Interior Committees of Parliament have disclosed that the government has rolled out comprehensive security measures to prevent...

Security agencies inspect venue ahead of NPP National Delegates Conference

Security agencies, including the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana National Fire Service, have conducted an inspection of the University of Ghana Sports Complex...

Gov’t speaks on National Cathedral issues

Minister of Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu is set to address the nation on the National Cathedral and related matters. Mr. Ofosu announced this in...

Moliy claps back at body-shaming critics after UK performance

Ghanaian songstress Moliy has fired back at critics who mocked her appearance following her performance at the Party in the Park event in the...

Daredevil who broke records with iconic jump from space dies in tragic accident

Felix Baumgartner, who broke records by jumping from the edge of space, has died in a tragic accident, Guinness World Records is devastated to...

Taxi driver jailed 12 years for luring teen with spiked drink before assault

The Dansoman Circuit Court has sentenced a 39-year-old taxi driver to 12 years' imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl in Accra. The convict, Francis Ammisah,...

NSMQ 2025: Ghana SHS, Tamale SHS face off in high-stakes Northern Zonal final

President John Mahama and former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will have more than a passing interest in this afternoon’s NSMQ Northern Zonal Final,...

NSB Scandal: Mildred Donkor asks for new lawyer to replace Atta-Akyea

One of the accused persons in the ongoing National Signals Bureau (NSB) scandal, Mildred Donkor, has declined legal representation by prominent New Patriotic Party...

Krachi East NADMO provides relief to displaced persons from Nkwanta South

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region has extended humanitarian support to internally displaced persons (IDPs)...

Ato Essien can’t walk – Dr. Apea details his health status in prison [Listen]

Head of Mission for the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, Dr. John Apea, has revealed that former Capital Bank CEO, William Ato Essien, is...

Gov’t ‘hiding’ Kevin Taylor at Vice President’s residence – Ntim Fordjour alleges [Video]

Assin South Member of Parliament (MP), Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has stirred controversy with claims that U.S.-based Ghanaian broadcaster Kevin Taylor is being housed...

Six arrested, 54 rescued in recruitment scam at Effutu

The Winneba Divisional Police Command has arrested six individuals linked to a recruitment scam that defrauded dozens of job seekers in Effutu, Central Region. The...

Kaywa finally reveals why Lasmid left Highly Spiritual Music

Music producer and sound engineer David Kojo Kyei, popularly known as Kaywa, has for the first time addressed the circumstances that led to the...

Kaywa breaks silence on how ‘Jennifer Lomotey’ saga was settled behind closed doors

Renowned Ghanaian music producer Kaywa has shared new details about the controversy surrounding the 2017 hit song Jennifer Lomotey. The song's success was nearly overshadowed...

We love each other – Shatta Wale addresses critics as he quashes ‘beef’ with Sarkodie

Dancehall king Shatta Wale has officially put to rest speculations about lingering tension between himself and rapper Sarkodie, confirming that they are back on...

ECG announces power outage in parts of Greater Accra on July 18

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a scheduled power outage in parts of the Greater Accra Region on Friday, July 18, as...

Ghana to participate in maiden ANOCA School Games in Algeria

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has confirmed Ghana’s participation in the maiden African School Games, scheduled to take place in Algeria from July 26...

OSP secures first convictions since its creation seven years ago

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has secured its first convictions since its establishment in 2018 under the Office of the Special Prosecutor...

Davido buys new Lamborghini worth over $600,000

Afrobeats superstar Davido is making waves once again, this time for acquiring a brand-new Lamborghini worth over $600,000. The vehicle, a one-of-one custom-built model, makes...

Circle traders warn foreigners to stay away from retail business

The Chairman of the Circle Traders Association (MPADA), Eric Gyamfi, has issued a stern warning to foreigners engaged in retail trade in Ghana, urging...

Burkina Faso military rulers scrap Electoral Commission, taking control of future polls

Burkina Faso's military rulers have disbanded the country's Electoral Commission (EC), calling it a waste of money. The interior ministry will handle elections in the...

GHS confirms 21 new Mpox cases, total rises to 218

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 21 new cases of Mpox, raising the total number of infections across the country to 218 as...

MP makes damning allegations against Hannah Bissiw [Listen]

Trobu Member of Parliament (MP) Gloria Owusu has alleged that the Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF), Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw-Kotei, may be...

No money missing, Mustapha Hamid innocent – Lawyer responds to OSP charges

The lawyer for former Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has dismissed allegations of corruption against her client, insisting...

Stonebwoy teases surprise ‘Torcher EP’ with big rap collabs, unbeatable bangers

Stonebwoy isn’t done with 2025 just yet. After dominating stages and award shows in the first half of the year, the dancehall giant is...

Ghana Gas Board engages Karpowership managers during Western Region tour

The governing board of Ghana Gas Company Limited, led by Chairman Kofi Totobi Quakyi, has undertaken a one-day working visit to the Western Region...

Trump diagnosed with chronic condition following leg swelling

US President Donald Trump has been examined for swelling in his legs and has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced...

Trobu MP demands answers from Hannah Bissiw over ‘missing’ driver [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for Trobu Constituency, Gloria Owusu, has raised concerns over the unexplained disappearance of Clement Ofori Addo, a man she claims...

Ghana interested in Ukraine’s drone production – Zelenskyy reveals

Ghana is poised to significantly expand its partnership with Ukraine, expressing keen interest in Ukrainian technologies, particularly in drone production. This strategic development follows a...

Zelenskyy is attempting to use Mahama in a political stunt – Kwesi Pratt Jnr

Renowned Pan-Africanist and affiliate of the Socialist Movement of Ghana, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has alleged that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is attempting to undermine...

Gov’t releases first-quarter allowances for traditional leaders

The Deputy Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has announced the release of first-quarter allowances for all traditional...

Tema High Court adjourns Agradaa, Empress Gifty’s case

The Tema High Court A, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Janet Anima Maafo, on Wednesday adjourned the defamation case filed by gospel musician Empress...

Mustapha Hamid, 6 others to appear before High Court on July 23

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...

Mustapha Hamid denies OSP’s GH¢280m extortion allegations

The legal team of Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, former CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has rejected corruption allegations levelled against him by the...