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Court sets October 3 for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentencing

Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced in a hearing set to be held October 3. Last week, Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage...

GPHA launches full 24-hour operations at Tema and Takoradi ports

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has officially commenced full 24-hour operations at the Tema and Takoradi ports in line with a presidential...

Three teenagers jailed for robbery in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has secured the conviction and sentencing of three teenage suspects involved in a violent daylight robbery in the Asokore...

Man allegedly kills daughter, injures son and commits suicide at Kato

Residents of Kato near Berekum in the Bono Region have been plunged into grief and disbelief following a tragic incident in which a father...

Burnt body of missing immigration officer found at Kwabenya [Photos]

The partly burnt body of a 38-year-old immigration officer has been discovered at Abuom Junction in Kwabenya of the Greater Accra region, five days...

A/R: 2 police officers, one other die in gory accident at Adanwomaso, 2 in critical condition

A gory accident at Adanwomaso in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region has claimed three lives, with two others in critical condition. The...

Gov’t finally breaks silence on foreign queer couple’s ‘desecration’ of Independence Square

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has addressed recent controversy over viral images showing a foreign queer couple at key national monuments...

Bank of Ghana spent GH¢206 million on travel in 2024, double the 2023 figure

The Bank of Ghana’s 2024 Annual Report, released on Monday, July 7, has revealed that the central bank spent GH¢206 million on official travel...

Mark Darlington warns producers against artistes stripping their rights in shady deals

UK-based Ghanaian talent manager and music publisher Mark Darlington Osae has raised alarm over what he describes as unfair treatment of music producers by...

Anti-LGBTQ+ bill: How does NPP expect us to do in 6 months what they couldn’t in 8 years? – Kwakye Ofosu

Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has hit back at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over its recent criticisms of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

YouTube updates monetisation policy, will pay only for original content and real voices

YouTube will implement a new monetisation policy starting July 15, 2025, aimed at limiting earnings for channels that publish mass-produced, repetitive, or low-effort videos....

2025 NSMQ: St Augustine’s College dominates as Central Regional championship kicks

The Central Regional Championship of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) began on Wednesday, July 9, with 19 schools competing for just four...

Fire Service delegation visits man injured by fire truck at Madina

A delegation from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has visited Silvester Amekuedi, a civilian who was recently injured in an incident involving a...

2 ‘galamseyers’ shot dead, another in critical condition at Subri Nkwanta

Two individuals, including a Chinese national and a Ghanaian driver, have been shot and killed at Subri Nkwanta in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality...

Global Info Analytics predicts outcome of Ablekuma North rerun

The Executive Director of Global Info Analytics, Musah Danquah, has cast doubt on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) chances in the upcoming Ablekuma North...

KNUST student jailed 10 years for robbing hairdresser

A 25-year-old Level 200 student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Fatawu Amponsah, has been sentenced to 10 years in...

Government has made a bold step to recapitalise NIB – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government has taken a decisive step to recapitalise the National Investment Bank (NIB) in...

Finance Minister inaugurates reconstituted NIB Board

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has inaugurated a newly reconstituted nine-member Board of Directors for the National Investment Bank (NIB), signalling a new...

Foreign Affairs Ministry clarifies Ghana’s abstention from UN LGBTQ+ vote

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has clarified Ghana’s decision to abstain from a recent United Nations vote on LGBTQ+ rights, dismissing...

Why appointments of 43 Judicial Service Staff were terminated with 16 dismissed

Sixteen staff members of the Judicial Service have been dismissed for offences including misappropriation and embezzlement of funds, forgery of documents, and unauthorized absence...

Ghana secures $30 million grant from China

On the express instructions of President John Dramani Mahama, a new Chinese grant will be used to construct a modern market in Aflao, fulfilling...

 Sports Minister promises to restore Baba Yara Stadium to former glory 

In a decisive move to revitalise one of Ghana’s most historic sports facilities, Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has announced plans to...

Nothing will stop NDC from winning Ablekuma North – Mustapha Gbande

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, says nothing will stop the party from winning the upcoming parliamentary rerun in...

New U.S. visa rules: Most Ghanaians now limited to single-entry, 3-month visas

The United States government has revised its visa reciprocity policy for Ghana, significantly limiting the duration and number of entries permitted under most non-immigrant...

Foh Amoaning criticises Ghana’s abstention from UN LGBTQ+ vote [Listen]

The Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values has descended heavily on government over Ghana's abstention from...

HIV surge signals limited access to sexual health education – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has voiced concern about the growing rate of HIV infections among Ghana’s youth, describing it as a reflection of gaps...

Let’s work together to fix broken EC – Omane Boamah urges NPP 

Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has urged a collective and bipartisan approach from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to fix what he describes...

Hassan Ayariga raises alarm over alleged Nigerian ‘Kingdom’ in Ghana

Founder and presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Hassan Ayariga, has raised concerns over reports that a Nigerian national has acquired...

Prisons Service PRO sets record straight on alleged assault on Agradaa

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Prisons Service, Chief Superintendent Adamu Abdul Latif, has dismissed reports suggesting that convict Nana Agradaa has been...

UG lecturer blames failed leadership over KATH doctor’s tragic death

A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, has blamed successive governments of failed leadership following the tragic death of...

Ablekuma North: Court dismisses NPP PC’s application against rerun

The Accra High Court has dismissed an injunction application filed by New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie, seeking to stop the...

Be firm on LGBTQ+ or stop making promises – Odike tells Mahama

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take a clear and...

Suaman communities appeal for road repairs amidst development challenges

Residents of about ten communities in the Suaman District of the Western North Region have appealed to the district assembly for urgent intervention over...

1D1F programme cancelled, replaced with 24-hour economy – Trade Minister

The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, says the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme, a flagship initiative of the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Mahama has disappointed Ghanaians, can’t be trusted to defend values against LGBTQ+ – Ntim Fordjour

Assin South Member of Parliament (MP), Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has criticised the Mahama-led government over Ghana’s abstention from the United Nations vote on...

Accra Mayor apologises after confrontation with police officer over parking incident

Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has issued a public apology following a recent confrontation with an officer from the Motor Traffic and Transport...

Prof Bokpin urges NDC to leverage majority for bold economic reforms

Professor Godfred Bokpin, an economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, has urged the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Mahama charts bold maritime future at IMDEC 2025

At the 4th International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC), President John Dramani Mahama, represented by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, delivered a powerful...

Kasoa-Winneba Highway robbery suspect jailed 25 years

The Kasoa-Ofaakor Circuit Court has sentenced Mohammed Bello to 25 years in prison with hard labour for his involvement in a robbery incident at...

Gov’t intensifies crackdown on substandard cement producers, deploys 300 inspectors

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has intensified efforts to protect consumers and uphold product standards in Ghana’s construction sector, announcing a nationwide...