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Energy Ministry announces nationwide power disruption on Sunday as gas suppliers shut down plant for maintenance

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdullai Jinapor has announced temporary disruption of power supply across the country on Sunday as gas...

We will never go for a rerun in Ablekuma North – NPP insists

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reiterated its opposition to the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to conduct a parliamentary rerun in 19 polling stations...

Suspended Chief Justice takes case to ECOWAS court

Deputy Attorney General, Justice Srem-Sai, has revealed that suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo has filed a fresh application at the ECOWAS Community...

Mahama directs GoldBod taskforce to wear body cameras for transparency

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that all members of the newly inaugurated GoldBod Taskforce will be required to wear body cameras during operations...

Bawumia, NPP gurus commiserate with Ernest Kumi’s family [Photos+Video]

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has led a delegation of New Patriotic Party (NPP) members to the residence of the late Akwatia MP,...

Movement for Change mourns Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi

The Movement for Change has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Ernest Yaw Kumi, Member of Parliament for Akwatia and a member...

Exchanged dreams for chance and lost: Betting and gambling killing Ghanaians

At dusk in Kumasi, Mama Adwoa sits in silence. Her son, Kojo, once a straight-A student with bright Ghanaian dreams, now peeks at odds...

NPP PC files injunction to block Ablekuma North rerun

The Ablekuma North New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie Owusu, has filed an injunction at the Accra High Court seeking to...

$1.2bn worth of gold smuggled from Ghana in 2022 – Finance Minister reveals

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that 60 tonnes of gold, valued at an estimated $1.2 billion, were smuggled out...

Charles Owusu, MPs mourn passing of Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi

Governance advocate Rev. Charles Owusu has joined scores of Ghanaians in mourning the sudden passing of Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi, describing his death...

Government to release GH¢4bn to resume stalled road projects

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to release up to GH¢4 billion to road contractors to facilitate the resumption of stalled infrastructure projects...

MP raises concerns over parliamentary sitting hours after Ernest Kumi’s death

Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North in the Ashanti Region, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has raised concerns over the current sitting hours of Parliament,...

Check out the 10 most visited tourist sites in Ghana

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) officially launched the Ghana Tourism Report 2024 at the Accra Tourist Information Centre (ATIC) on Thursday, July 3. The event,...

Death has been unfair to us – NPP Chairman on sudden demise of Akwatia MP, Ernest Kumi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Akwatia in the Eastern Region, Yaw Addo, has recounted his final interactions with the late Member...

Kwabena Kwabena wades into controversy involving King Paluta and UK fan

Renowned Ghanaian highlife musician Kwabena Kwabena has expressed disappointment over rapper King Paluta’s recent conduct during a performance abroad. The controversy arose when King Paluta...

First malaria treatment for babies approved for use

The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has been approved for use. It's expected to be rolled out in African countries...

Good news for road contractors

President John Mahama has revealed that payments for outstanding debts owed to road contractors will begin this month. The announcement was made during a meeting...

Ernest Yaw Kumi’s family breaks silence on his death [Listen]

The family of the late Akwatia Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Yaw Kumi, says his sudden passing has left them devastated. In an interview on...

Unite for good to create lasting change – Ghana’s Rotary Governor calls for action to transform communities

The District Governor of Rotary International District 9104, Nana Yaa Pokua Siriboe, has issued a passionate call for Rotarians and Rotaractors across Ghana to...

Dadieso to get 24-hour market centre under Suaman Assembly initiative

The Suaman District is set to benefit from a 24-hour market centre in Dadieso, its capital, as part of ongoing efforts to improve local...

Akuapem Poloo threatened to sue me over ‘interview gone wrong’ – Mr. Savage

Entertainment host Mr. Savage has disclosed that actress and socialite Akuapem Poloo threatened legal action against his show following what she described as a...

VRA sets benchmark in African public procurement

The Volta River Authority (VRA) emerged as a standout institution at the 7th Africa Procurement and Supply Chain Summit & Awards 2025, held in...

Every Ghanaian must contribute to nation-building – Cardinal Turkson

His Eminence Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and Social Sciences, has called on Ghanaians to actively participate...

FUND24 is weakest pillar of Ghana’s 24H+ economy – APL cautions Mahama

The Africa Policy Lens (APL) has said that FUND24, the financial backbone of Mahama's 24H+ economy policy, is built on a shaky framework in...

Cyber Security Authority busts fraud syndicate in Dodowa

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), in a coordinated multi-agency operation with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and the Police Cybercrime Unit, has dismantled a...

Ernest Yaw Kumi’s death: MP weeps uncontrollably on live TV [Video]

Abirem Member of Parliament (MP) Charles Owiredu on Tuesday morning evoked emotions and filled Ghanaians with tears when he broke down on live TV. This...

Fire deaths and injuries surge in first half of 2025 – GNFS warns public

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has reported a rise in fire-related deaths and injuries in the first half of 2025 compared to the...

Akufo-Addo mourns Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi

Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed sorrow over the sudden death of Akwatia Member of Parliament (MP) Ernest Yaw Kumi. In a Facebook post, Akufo-Addo...

Government moves to regulate illegal mining task forces

The government has announced plans to regulate the activities of task forces operating in mining areas under the guise of combating illegal mining. This follows...

Key suspect in Accra motorbike theft syndicate arrested

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a key suspect in connection with 12 stolen motorbikes in Accra. A statement issued by the police said...

NSMQ 2025: No Biology student? No problem! Wa SHS books national spot with ICT duo

Wa Senior High School has once again proven that strategy and self-belief can trump convention. In a surprising yet commanding performance at the Upper West...

$100m legal war erupts between Engineers & Planners and Azumah Resources

A high-stakes mining dispute between Engineers & Planners (E&P), the construction firm owned by Ibrahim Mahama, and Azumah Resources, a gold developer backed by...

24-hour economy alone won’t fix harsh business environment – Badu-Aboagye cautions

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu-Aboagye, says the newly launched 24-Hour Economy policy cannot...

2026 NPP Primaries: Bawumia yet to launch campaign – Miracles Aboagye

Aide to the former Vice President, Miracles Aboagye, says Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has not yet officially begun his campaign as a flagbearer hopeful in...

Russian minister sacked by Putin found dead

Russia's Investigative Committee says former Russian transport minister Roman Starovoit has been found dead, apparently with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was dismissed earlier on...

Kimathi Rawlings ties knot in beautiful ceremony

Kimathi Rawlings, son of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings (JJ), has tied the knot with his white fiancée in a beautiful, intimate...

Measles cases in the US reach 33-year high

The number of reported measles cases in the US has reached a 33-year high, with nearly 1,300 confirmed infections across the country as of...

At least 11 dead in Kenya protests as central Nairobi sealed off

At least eleven people have been killed during anti-government protests in Kenya and 567 arrested, police said. Police opened fire on demonstrators, and earlier Dr...

Bawumia mourns Ernest Yaw Kumi

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed sorrow over the death of Akwatia Member of Parliament (MP) Ernest Yaw Kumi. Reacting to the sudden...

IMF Executive Board approves $370 million disbursement for Ghana

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has approved Ghana’s 4th Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme, unlocking a significant $370 million disbursement...