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Driver in fatal accident granted bail

The Kaneshie District Court One has granted bail in the sum of GH¢70,000 with two sureties to a driver who allegedly knocked down and...

Environment rehabilitation officer to spend 20 years behind bars over defilement

The Circuit Court in Tarkwa has sentenced an environment rehabilitation officer to 20 year’s imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a 10-year-old girl at...

FDA and collaborators at the Aflao border nab woman with fake aphrodisiacs

Officials from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and their collaborators at the Aflao border have arrested Hawa Fuseini, a passenger on a Nagode...

Minority bemoans constitutional breach over absence of President, Veep, and Speaker

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the Mahama-led administration for what it describes as a violation of the 1992 Constitution. This follows the simultaneous absence...

Dozens of white South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee plan

A group of 59 white South Africans has arrived in the US, where they are to be granted refugee status. President Donald Trump has said...

No one is calling Sammy Gyamfi a thief but… – NPP MP [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Effia in the Western Region, Isaac Boamoah-Nyarko, says the Minority is demanding decisive action from President John Mahama over the...

Sammy Gyamfi must resign – ACUC

The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC), a think tank on African good governance, is calling for the resignation of Mr. Sammy Gyamfi, the acting...

Prof Bokpin warns gov’t over 2026 budget

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has cautioned that Ghana’s current fiscal trajectory is not sustainable beyond 2026, urging the government to align its budget with...

Upper East residents to be surcharged for poor sanitation

Donatus Atanga Akamugri, Upper East Regional Minister, has warned that residents found culpable for poor sanitation will be held accountable and surcharged. The move, according...

Man arrested with cache of ammunition, military gear in Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 25-year-old man with a cache of weapons, ammunition, and military-style gear near the Asankare Police barrier in...

Prices will only fall if… – GUTA

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) says the reason prices of goods remain high despite the cedi's recent gains is...

Parliament reconvenes on this date

Parliament will resume sitting on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for the second meeting of the first session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth...

Railway workers embark on indefinite strike over 7 months’ unpaid salaries

Railway workers across Ghana on Monday declared an indefinite sit-down strike, bringing services under the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) to a halt over...

Disallowed Expenditure: Auditor-General recovers GH¢12.7bn

The Office of the Auditor-General has recovered GH¢12.7 billion out of GH¢38.9 billion disallowed expenditures flagged in audit reports between 2020 and 2023. This represents...

Gov’t cannot push price reduction on traders – Trade Minister

Minister for Trade, Industry and Agribusiness, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, says government cannot compel traders to reduce prices despite the recent appreciation of the cedi, but...

Anas reacts after U.S. Court slashed Ken Agyapong’s fine from $18m to $500

Private investigative firm Tiger Eye P.I. has responded to a U.S. court's new ruling that significantly reduced the damages awarded in its defamation case...

Ghana to regulate labour export through New ‘Work Abroad’

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has revealed that the government is taking concrete steps to formalise its Work Abroad Initiative through...

Mahama urges African leaders to adopt new public debt management system

President John Mahama has advised African leaders to adopt a new public debt management agenda to develop the continent and improve the wellbeing of...

Court denies Charles Bissue’s request for passport release

The High Court today rejected an application by Charles Bissue, the first accused in an ongoing criminal trial, seeking temporary release of his passport...

Anas vrs. Kennedy Agyapong: U.S. Court slashes $18m defamation fine to $500

A United States court has drastically reduced the $18 million defamation damages previously awarded against Ghanaian politician and former Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong,...

Suspension is ‘the least’ punishment Mahama can give to Sammy Gyamfi – Tia-Mahama

Dr. Kabiru Tia-Mahama, Member of Parliament for Walewale and a member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, says a suspension is “the least” punishment former President...

New Gas Processing Plant will be a game-changer for Ghana – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the planned Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II) as a game-changing project that will transform the...

Sammy Gyamfi did no wrong; haters are just hurt – Francis-Xavier Sosu

Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis-Xavier Sosu, has mounted a spirited defence of the Acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod), Sammy Gyamfi,...

Annoh-Dompreh held hostage as chaos erupts during Nsawam-Adoagyiri MCE’s confirmation

Tensions flared at the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipal Assembly as Member of Parliament Frank Annoh-Dompreh was effectively held hostage following a heated confirmation process for the...

Implementation Committee for Second Gas Processing Plant inaugurated

Government has inaugurated an Implementation Committee to oversee the delivery of Ghana’s Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II), a major infrastructure project expected to...

What is Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with and how will his trial unfold?

The jury in the trial of American music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who is accused of running a sprawling sex trafficking operation, will be...

‘Whether there is war or ceasefire, our children will not come back’

India has said that 16 people were killed on the morning of 7 May in the shelling by Pakistan. Pakistan has said that at...

Akoase Cocoa farmers clash with galamsey operators over destroyed seedlings

Cocoa farmers in Akoase, located in the Birim North Municipality of the Eastern Region, are in conflict with illegal miners—commonly known as galamsey operators—over...

GNECC to launch Global Action Week for Education in Oti Region

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) will officially launch the Global Action Week for Education (GAWE) 2025 this Wednesday in Bodada, located in...

Atsiame Dukor responds to Togbui Dorglo’s Akatsi speech; rejects claims

The traditional leadership of Atsiame Dukor has firmly rebutted claims made by Togbui Dorglo Anumah VI, Paramount Chief and President of the Avenor Traditional...

Captain Effah Dartey demands apology from Mahama, Opoku-Agyemang, and Bagbin; this is why

Private legal practitioner and seasoned politician, Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has called on President John Dramani Mahama, Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, and...

Suspected NDC members attack Forestry Commission in Enchi over recruitment

A group of people suspected to be NDC members has this morning besieged the Forestry Commission office in Enchi, located in the Aowin Municipality...

Koo Fori pleads not guilty to $50k fraud, granted ₵320k bail

Ghanaian comic actor Koo Fori, known in private life as Samuel Seth Kwabena Kyere Karikari, has pleaded not guilty to charges of defrauding a...

I ignored intelligence not to go to Bawku – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohonu, has revealed that he defied security intelligence advising him against entering Bawku during a recent surge...

Konongo Odumase a ‘ticking time bomb’ as illegal mining creeps into homes

Environmental journalist with the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has raised the alarm over a disturbing and dangerous phenomenon in Konongo Odumase in the...

4 feared dead in gory accident at Assin Bresiako

A fatal head-on collision between a Yutong bus and a tipper truck has claimed the lives of at least four people, with several others...

Mother’s Day: Lordina Mahama supports mothers at Korle Bu

Ghana’s First Lady, Lordina Mahama, marked this year’s Mother’s Day with a heartfelt visit to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, where she spent time...

Food prices set to drop – Importers

Prices of some foodstuffs and products are expected to go down from this week. This will affect imported products and other items brought in by...

Mary Addah urges Mahama to act on Sammy Gyamfi’s cash gift to Agradaa

Mary Awelana Addah, Executive Director of Transparency International Ghana, has voiced her concerns over the growing controversy surrounding a cash donation made by Sammy...