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Ministry of Defence withdraws military protection for former Ministers, other civilians

The Ministry of Defence has announced the withdrawal of military protection for all civilians, including certain public officials, former ministers, and businesspeople. The announcement was...

No vigilante group can defy a determined police force – CDD-Ghana’s Dr. Kojo Asante

The Director of Policy Engagement and Partnership at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante, says the Ghana Police Service has...

I’m ‘disappointed but not done’ with Putin, Trump tells BBC

Donald Trump has said that he is disappointed but not done with Vladimir Putin, in an exclusive phone call with the BBC. The US president...

Musk’s Grok signs $200m deal with Pentagon days after antisemitism row

The Pentagon has signed a multi-million dollar deal to begin using Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, as part of a wider rollout of...

Teddy bear made from fake human skin leads to California arrest

A man in California has been arrested after police say he staged a "macabre teddy bear" made to look as if it were constructed...

UG lifts ban on social gatherings amid improved COVID-19 situation

The University of Ghana, Legon, has lifted the ban on social gatherings that was imposed following a recent spike in COVID-19 cases on campus. In...

NPP bigwigs condemn top-down flagbearer election ‘plot’

Ghana's leading opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is facing internal push-back over a proposed reform that would, for the first time, see...

Afenyo-Markin under fire for ‘strange elevation’ comment to Essikado MP ‘over’ Zanetor

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has come under fire for controversial comments regarding the elevation of the NDC's Essikado-Ketan parliamentary candidate, Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah. While...

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan

US President Donald Trump has announced the US will send "top-of-the-line weapons" to Ukraine via Nato countries, while also threatening Russia with severe tariffs...

‘Adidome is not a town of ritual killers’ – Chief breaks silence, denounces allegations

The Dufia of Mafi Adidome, Togbe Kwasinyi Kakaklolo Agyeman V, has condemned what he describes as “barbaric, backwards, anti-social” and false allegations linking his...

Beyoncé’s unreleased music stolen from car during Cowboy Carter tour

Unreleased music by Beyoncé was among several items stolen from a vehicle in Atlanta just days before the singer's four-night Cowboy Carter tour stop...

Nigeria’s former leader Buhari to be buried on Tuesday, official says

Nigeria's late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London clinic on Sunday aged 82, will be buried in his northern home state of...

We’ll win Akwatia by-election – Mustapha Gbande declares [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has expressed confidence that his party will emerge victorious in the upcoming Akwatia...

NDC yet to decide on contesting Akwatia by-election – Mustapha Gbande [Video]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is yet to make a decision on whether to contest the upcoming Akwatia by-election following the death...

4 excavators burst into flames at Trassaco Paatang

A major fire outbreak at Paatang, located within the Trassaco Northern Quarters in Accra, led to the destruction of heavy machinery and property on...

Tano Deity Dispute: Bantamahene pardoned after offering plea of guilty to Asantehene

The Bantamahene, Baffour Amankwatia VI, has offered a plea of guilty to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his involvement in a dispute...

I’m not afraid of anyone in the NPP – Mustapha Gbande [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has strongly rejected allegations linking him to violent incidents during the Ablekuma North...

Okada rider dies after alleged assault by galamsey taskforce at Amenam

A 29-year-old okada rider, identified as Kwasi Isaac, has reportedly died after being brutally assaulted by members of an illegal mining (galamsey) taskforce at...

Betrayed, Abandoned, and Cursed: Women cry for justice on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show

The Obra Show on Nhyira FM took a deeply emotional and spiritual turn as three women shared heartbreaking stories of betrayal, domestic abuse, spiritual...

Mohbad’s friend breaks silence on paternity of late singer’s son

Spending, a close associate of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has publicly denied swirling online rumours suggesting he is the biological father of Mohbad’s...

Trump threatens ‘very severe’ tariffs against Russia if no Ukraine deal within 50 days

US Donald Trump says he is "very, very unhappy" with Russia and has announced plans to deliver "top-of-the-line" weapons to Ukraine, via Nato. The US president...

Ablekuma North: If any NDC boy is harmed, we’ll hold you responsible – Gbande warns NPP [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has issued a stern warning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what...

Mzbel questions judicial system over missed court appearance

Musician and entrepreneur Mzbel has expressed frustration over what she describes as an administrative failure within Ghana’s judicial system after a scheduled court hearing...

Election violence unlikely to end soon – Criminologist warns

A criminologist and senior lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Jones Opoku Ware, has warned that Ghana’s recurring...

Azumah Resources distances itself from Bright Simons amid $100M gold project dispute

Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd has publicly disassociated itself from comments made by Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, regarding the ongoing $100 million...

Full presentation: Bright Simons unpacks ‘flaws’ in high-stakes Black Volta gold fight

IMANI Africa’s Vice President, Bright Simons, has raised urgent concerns about the disputed ownership of Ghana’s Black Volta Gold Project, spotlighting alleged irregularities in...

Azumah Resources refutes claims of political influence in Black Volta Gold Project financing

Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd has dismissed suggestions that its financing discussions with the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) regarding the Black Volta...

Over 500 removed from security services after recruitment audit

More than 500 individuals have been removed from Ghana’s security services following a government review that uncovered irregularities in recruitment processes conducted before and...

Ablekuma North violence: Interior Minister calls Hawa Koomson after assault

The Minister for the Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has expressed sympathy to former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, following her assault during...

Ablekuma North re-run: All troublemakers will be arrested and punished – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Mubarak Muntaka, has strongly condemned the violent incidents that disrupted the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun, promising that all individuals...

World’s oldest President to seek eighth term

The world's oldest head of state, Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 92, has said he will run once more for re-election in October, aiming to...

Trade Minister inaugurates 10-member GIPC Board

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has officially inaugurated a new 10-member Governing Board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) to...

Ghana Link refutes claims of broken-down scanners at Kotoka International Airport

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS), has firmly denied media reports alleging that scanners at the Kotoka...

Andrew Adote reflects on rare moments of forgetting lines on stage

Renowned stage actor Andrew Adote has opened up about two rare but unforgettable moments in his illustrious career where he blanked out mid-performance on...

Over 20 men allegedly defile girl, 13, in Madina

Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG) and the Justice Revived Foundation (JRF) are calling for action after a disturbing case of gang-defilement involving a 13-year-old...

Sehwi Boinzan chief appointed GNFS Board Chairman

The Chief of Sehwi Boinzan and Kontihene of the Sehwi Wiawso Traditional Area, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has been appointed as the Board Chairman...

Tems makes history as first Nigerian to perform at FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show

Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history by becoming the first Nigerian artist to perform at the FIFA...

Ghana’s democracy on the brink: A call for responsibility and reform

Ghana, once hailed as the beacon of democracy in West Africa, now teeters on a fragile edge. The scent of political tension thickens with...

Over 2,000 foreign beggars repatriated – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has revealed that over 2,000 foreign nationals engaged in street begging have been repatriated to their...