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Stop requesting to change your ages – Births and Deaths Registrar cautions

The Registrar of Births and Deaths, Samuel Adom Botchway, has cautioned journalists and members of the public against attempts to alter their ages through...

Good news for Ghanaians in or travelling to Italy 

The Registrar of Births and Deaths, Samuel Adom Botchway, has assured Ghanaians living in Italy that the challenges surrounding the authentication of Ghanaian birth...

Know the cost: Births and Deaths Registrar breaks down registration charges 

The Registrar of Births and Deaths, Samuel Adom Botchway, has outlined the current charges for the registration of births and deaths in Ghana, explaining...

NPP flagbearership a two-horse race between Bawumia and Ken Agyapong – Kofi Ameyaw

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Ameyaw, has stated that although five candidates are contesting for the party’s flagbearer position ahead...

World Economic Forum appoints Bright Simons, others to shape new global development vision

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the formation of a new Global Development Council aimed at reimagining the future of international cooperation and...

Four children buried after tragic Kete-Krachi canoe accident

Four children who were among the 15 victims of last Saturday’s tragic canoe accident on the Volta Lake in the Krachi West Municipality of...

GES targets 2027 to reverse double-track system

The Deputy Director-General for Quality and Access at the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr. Munawaru Issahaque, has revealed that the Service is collaborating with...

Mahama calls for bold global action on women’s empowerment

President John Dramani Mahama has called on world leaders and development partners to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive action to advance women’s empowerment...

Musician Afriyie Wutah bids emotional farewell to late father

Highlife musician Wutah Afriyie has laid his late father, Foster Osei-Poku Snr.,  affectionately known as, Opanin Kwaku Sei, to rest in a solemn ceremony. The...

Financial clearance secured for payment of nurses, midwives – Health Minister

Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, says the government has made substantial progress in addressing the issue of unpaid salaries and allowances affecting health...

Health Minister blames unpaid nurses’ salaries on lack of financial clearance

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has attributed the delay in paying some nurses and midwives to the absence of financial clearance for...

Police arrest ten suspects for operating fake online food delivery platforms

The Ghana Police Service, through the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), has arrested ten individuals for allegedly creating fake online food...

Mahama urges world leaders to protect progress made since 1995 Beijing Declaration

President John Dramani Mahama has called on global leaders to prioritize safeguarding the progress made in advancing the rights of women and other vulnerable...

Empress Gifty appeals to President Mahama for creative arts auditorium

Award-winning gospel musician, Empress Gifty Adorye, has made a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to support the establishment of a large seating...

How Kurt Okraku celebrated Black Stars’ World Cup qualification [Video]

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku, turned the pitch into a mini dance floor on Tuesday night after...

Popular crypto influencer found dead in Lamborghini

Ukrainian crypto investor and influencer Konstantin Ganich, known online as Kostya Kudo, was found dead in a Lamborghini during one of the sharpest cryptocurrency...

Whoever wins NPP flagbearership will suffer defeat in 2028 – Berekum West MP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere-Duah, has said the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) will suffer another defeat...

GNFS denies claims of responding to fires with empty tenders

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has refuted reports suggesting that its personnel deliberately attend to fire outbreaks without water in their tenders. To dispel...

Ghana’s cocoa production to get stronger for rest of 2025 – BoG

Ghana’s cocoa production is expected to be strong for the rest of 2025, the Bank of Ghana has disclosed in its September 2025 Monetary...

T-Bills: Investor sentiments on treasury market soar; gov’t records 23% oversubscription

Investor sentiments on the treasury market soared following the successful completion of the 5th review of Ghana’s programme with the International Monetary Fund. According to...

Let’s end drug abuse, it’s killing Ghana’s future – Ejurahene

The Chief of Ejura Divisional Council, Barimah Osei Hwedie II, has called for concerted efforts to halt the rising cases of drug abuse in...

Oppong Nkrumah to speak on Africa’s trade future in Washington

Ofoase Ayirebi MP and Ranking Member on the Economy and Development Committee in Parliament, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, will speak at a high-level forum on...

Driver’s mate fined for stealing air conditioner copper pipes

An Adenta Circuit Court has imposed a fine of GH¢3,000 on a driver’s mate for dishonestly appropriating quantities of air conditioner copper pipes worth...

GRA intercepts 10 diesel trucks evading tax worth GH¢2.3m

The Customs Preventive Unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in collaboration with the National Security, has busted a diesel diversion syndicate attempting to...

Cameroon counts votes as world’s oldest president seeks to extend rule

Cameroon began counting votes after a presidential election on Sunday in which incumbent Paul Biya, the world's oldest ruler at 92, is widely expected to...

Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on US visitors in tit-for-tat move

Mali has announced that US nationals visiting the West African country will be required to post a bond of up to $10,000 (£7,500) for...

German law clashes with Ashanti custom in Daddy Lumba’s funeral dispute

The contentious funeral dispute paralyses plans for Ghanaian highlife icon Daddy Lumba. Legal motions and traditional claims clash in a dramatic confrontation, illuminating the...

Gov’t defends transparency and security in U.S. deportation arrangements

The Government of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to national security amid public concerns over the recent deportation of Ghanaian nationals from the United...

Five dead in gory accident at Tano-Odumase

A tragic road accident at Tano-Odumase, near Agona in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region, has claimed the lives of five people. The...

Customs Staff Association executives dragged to court over alleged constitutional breaches

Executives of the Customs Staff Association (CSA) under the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have been taken to court over alleged constitutional breaches during its...

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang calls for well-structured blended financing model to support rural cocoa processors

Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has announced that Ghana is stepping up efforts to increase local processing of cocoa beans as part of...

Veep opens up on new law to ban mining in water bodies and forest reserves

Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has announced that government is drafting new legislation to completely ban mining activities in Ghana’s water bodies and...

All enterprises with foreign ownership must register with GIPC – Head of Investor Services

The Head of Investor Services and Exemptions at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Emmanuel Forson, has reaffirmed that under the GIPC Act, every...

NSA extends emergency gazette service to Kumasi

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the extension of its Emergency Gazette Service, in partnership with the Ghana Publishing Company Limited, to the...

4 injured in accident involving ambulance at Nkawkaw

Four persons have sustained injuries after a National Ambulance Service vehicle from Nkawkaw was involved in an accident at Afosu in the Birim North...

11 children among 15 dead in Kete Krachi canoe disaster

Eleven children are among fifteen people who lost their lives in a tragic canoe disaster near Kete Krachi in the Oti Region on Saturday,...

Police arrest 2 suspects over alleged plot to assassinate chief

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly plotting to assassinate the Akyem Kwabeng Chief and Okyeman Gyaasehene, Daasebre Ayimadu...

Ghana seal 2026 World Cup qualification with narrow win over Comoros

The Black Stars of Ghana capped off their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign in style with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Comoros on...

15 perish, 6 injured after canoe carrying mourners capsizes on Oti River

A tragic canoe accident has claimed the lives of 15 people in the Krachi West District of the Oti Region. According to eyewitness accounts, the...