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Nkwanta South residents praise MCE after long-abandoned underpass is cleaned

The long-abandoned underpass in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region has been cleaned and drained, much to the relief and joy of...

New research reveals Samira Bawumia substantially redefined second lady role

A new research study, published by a reputable and peer-reviewed international journal, has found that Samira Bawumia contributed significantly to the transformation of the...

Pastor remanded for publishing falsehood about Adom Kyei-Duah

A pastor, aged 48 years, has been remanded into Police custody by the Asante Akropong circuit court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District, for...

Marietta Brew chairs new UG Governing Council

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated the reconstituted Governing Council of the University of Ghana (UG). The committee, inaugurated on Friday, April 25, 2025,...

Interior Ministry declares Thursday, May 1 as public holiday

The Interior Ministry has declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, as a statutory public holiday in celebration of May Day, also known as Workers' Day. This...

I won’t renew YEA-Zoomlion contract if… – Basintale

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has vowed not to renew the contract with Zoomlion Ghana Limited,...

Ghana Armed Forces debunks attack on Army Chief in Bawku

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied claims purporting an attack on the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu...

Ban importation of ‘Red’ to protect youth – Ras Kuuku to FDA, govt

Reggae/Dancehall artiste, Kojo Kurankye, popularly known as Ras Kuuku, is calling on the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the government to urgently ban...

Bawumia funds cost of NPP’s ‘Thank You Tour’

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has personally financed the cost of the party’s nationwide ‘Thank You Tour.’ The...

Bawumia donates GH¢3m to NPP for welfare support

The 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated a total of GH¢3 million to the party to support...

2Face’s parents absent as he introduces new lover to kinsmen [Photos]

Nigerian music icon 2Face Idibia has officially introduced his new partner, Natasha Osawaru, to his kinsmen at a quiet traditional gathering held a few...

Accra High Court strikes out motion against anti-galamsey protest

An Accra High Court has struck out a motion filed by the Ghana Police Service that sought to prohibit a planned protest against illegal...

Minority on Health Committee appeals to TTH doctors to return to work

The Minority Caucus on Health has expressed concern over the suspension of emergency and outpatient services at Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH). The strike action, which...

Minority condemns killing of woman and four children in Binduri

The Minority Caucus on the Gender, Children, and Social Welfare Committee of Parliament has condemned the recent killing of a woman and her four...

Rev Obofour announces funeral arrangement for mother

Founder and leader of the Anointed Palace Chapel, Rev. Obofour, has announced the funeral arrangements for his late mother, Nana Afia Pokuaa. The late Madam...

Education Minister tasks NTC to propose alternative to licensure exams

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to develop a new professional framework to replace the current teacher licensure examinations,...

Stonebwoy is my neighbour – Shatta Wale blames media for fueling ‘beefs’

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has revealed that, contrary to popular belief, he maintains a cordial relationship with his colleague, Stonebwoy. According to him, they happen...

Greater Accra records 200 cholera cases, 13 deaths in 2025

The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has confirmed a total of 200 cholera cases in the region so far this year, with 13 deaths...

Parliament pays tribute to former clerk as final funeral rites are announced

The Parliament of Ghana and the broader governance community are mourning the passing of Samuel Ntim Darkwa, a revered parliamentary figure whose service to...

I won’t leave my husband even if I catch him with another woman – Cynthia Morrison

Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Cynthia Morrison, has vowed to stand by her husband and not leave him, even if she...

Volo Chief appeals for social amenities at 2025 Tugbedzo Festival

The Acting Paramount Chief of the Volo Traditional Area in the North Tongu Municipality of the Volta Region, Regent Bennett Koblah Appleh, has made...

Farmers seek COCOBOD intervention over forceful takeover of farms by bauxite company

Cocoa farmers within the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region are calling on the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa...

Atta Akyea wades into Chief Justice’s suspension saga [Audio]

Former Abuakwa South Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Atta Akyea, has joined the calls for strict adherence to due process in the ongoing attempt...

Vanderpuije defends demolitions during tenure as Accra Mayor

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South and former Mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Nii Okoe Vanderpuije, addressed concerns regarding the series of...

World Bank projects increase in poverty for Nigerians by 2027

The World Bank has projected that poverty will increase in Nigeria by three percentage points over the next five years, reaching 2027. The World Bank...

Nkwanta South MCE organizes draining of abandoned underpass

In a proactive effort to enhance public health and safety, Joseph Antwi Awal, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Nkwanta South Municipality in the...

155 bank, SDI staff dismissed over fraud in 2024 – BoG report

At least 155 staff members of banks and specialized deposit-taking institutions (SDIs) were dismissed in 2024 for their involvement in fraudulent activities, according to...

Trailer carrying assorted drinks crashes on Asukawkaw Bridge

A trailer transporting assorted drinks from Accra to Dambai in the Oti region has been involved in an accident at the Asukawkaw Bridge. The head...

Political parties announce nationwide protest over Chief Justice’s suspension

A coalition of political parties has scheduled a nationwide protest for Monday, May 5, 2025, following the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The decision...

‘Early IMF exit makes for great optics, bad economics – Bright Simons warns of premature celebration

  Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has criticized the government’s planned early exit from the IMF programme, calling it a “classic case of...

Ghana is not broke, it is bleeding- Prof. Boadi

Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Associate Professor Isaac Boadi, has painted a sobering...

Finance Minister outlines measures to tackle Ghana’s large payable build-up in 2024

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined a comprehensive plan to investors aimed at addressing the country’s large accumulation of government payables in...

Tens of thousands queue to see Pope Francis’s body

More than 50,000 people have queued in the last 24 hoursto pay their respects to Pope Francis at St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican has...

Parliament’s Sanitation Committee opposes call to scrap YEA-Zoomlion contract

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation has opposed calls for the Youth Employment Authority (YEA) to discontinue its contract with Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a...

Mahama orders promotion of all eligible deputy education directors

President John Mahama has directed the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to immediately promote all eligible education directors. The Minister for...

China tells Trump: If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs

China has called on the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods entering the country as a sign that President Donald Trump...

Health Minister presents medical equipment to Tamale Teaching Hospital

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has delivered a range of medical equipment and supplies to the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) to support...

Bank of Ghana reports 33% rise in staff-involved fraud in 2024

The Bank of Ghana has reported a sharp 33% increase in staff involvement in fraudulent activities across the banking and specialised deposit-taking sector for...

Ag. Chief Justice directs registrars to submit all new cases, applications for assignment and hearing dates

The acting Chief Justice (CJ), Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has issued a new directive mandating that all newly filed cases and applications in the country's superior...