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FDA intensifies crackdown on fake diapers amid growing health concerns

Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed over one million counterfeit diapers that had infiltrated the local market. The diapers, which were seized in...

Benin admits that 54 soldiers killed in attack by al-Qaeda group

Benin's government has admitted that 54 soldiers were killed by suspected jihadists in the country's north last week near the borders with Burkina Faso...

I didn’t know Hushpuppi was into fraud – Davido

Afrobeat superstar Davido has addressed his past relationship with convicted fraudster and socialite Ramon Abbas, known as Hushpuppi. In a recent podcast interview, Davido acknowledged...

Tema Traditional Council expresses displeasure over non-indigenous MCE nominations

The Tema Traditional Council has voiced dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the nominations for the Chief Executives of Tema, Ashaiman, and Tema West. The...

Mahama gives update on Vice President’s health

President John Dramani Mahama has provided an update on the health status of Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, assuring Ghanaians that she is...

Ahafo Regional Minister urges newly sworn-in MMDCEs to champion good governance

Charity Ghardinar, the Ahafo Regional Minister, has reminded Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to give meaning to the trust reposed in them by...

Adu-Boahene, wife sue Attorney General for defamation

Lawyers for embattled former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, have filed a defamation suit against...

IET-GH leadership visits CBI Ghana to explore LC3 cement innovation [Photos]

On April 23, 2025, a delegation from the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH), led by its President, Engr. Henry Kwadwo Boateng, paid...

Farmers commend COCOBOD over decision to announce new prices in August

Farmers in Sehwi Aboagyekrom in the Western North Region have lauded the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) following the announcement that a new cocoa producer...

34-year-old taxi driver arrested for allegedly killing his 23-year-old girlfriend

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old taxi driver over the alleged murder of his long-time girlfriend at Abuakwa in the Ashanti...

Old Tafo MP files injunction against suspension of Chief Justice

Old Tafo Member of Parliament (MP) Vincent Ekow Assafuah has filed a motion of notice at the Supreme Court, challenging President John Mahama’s suspension...

COCOBOD CEO to announce new cocoa farmgate price to surpass Ivory Coast

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey, has disclosed that a new cocoa farmgate price will be announced...

Four arrested as NACOC intercepts cargo with suspected cocaine at Swiss Port 

Officials of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, intercepted a cargo being packaged for shipping at the Swiss Port. It contained...

Ghana’s economic direction wins investor confidence in Washington, D.C.

Ghana’s economic outlook received a strong endorsement during a high-level investor engagement held in Washington, D.C., led by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. Investors...

One dead, others injured in military-civilian clash at Nyinahini

One person has been shot dead in an alleged clash between a group of military men and some youth in Nyinahini, Ashanti Region. Five others...

Aliko Dangote loses $397 million in a day as cement shares tumble

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and founder of the Dangote Group, saw his net worth drop by $397 million in a single day, following...

GNECC calls for thorough analysis of existing curriculum amidst review process 

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has hailed the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu's decision to establish a 13-member committee to review the...

Be bold, courageous and truthful – Mahama urges Ministers and Appointees 

President John Dramani Mahama has urged his ministers and presidential staffers to approach their duties with boldness, courage, and honesty as they confront the...

GBA breaks silence on suspension of Chief Justice

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has urged strict adherence to constitutional procedures and the principles of the rule of law in response to the...

Adum Fire: Traders pull down roofing sheets used by KMA to cordon off affected areas to ply their business

Traders at the Adum Blue Light Arena have pulled down the fence erected by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) to cordon off the affected...

Adom Brands commiserate with Akumaa Mama Zimbi [Photos]

Representatives from Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) on Thursday, April 24, 2025, commiserated with Adom TV/FM presenter, Joyce Akumaa Dongotey Padi,...

Mahama calls for greater local participation in resource exploration amid Damang dispute

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called for increased indigenous involvement in the exploration and management of Ghana’s natural resources, as tensions rise over...

Venus, Saturn and the Moon to form a rare ‘Smiley Face’ on April 25

If you've heard about the smiley face visible in the sky this week, you might be wondering what the hype is all about. Here we'll...

Police secure restriction notice against anti-galamsey demo at Jubilee House

The Ghana Police Service has secured a restriction order against a three-day anti-galamsey demonstration scheduled to be held by pressure group, Generational Right Protection...

Tamale Teaching Hospital strike bites hard; many patients denied healthcare

Dozens of patients were left frustrated and fuming as they arrived at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) on Thursday morning seeking medical attention, only...

Twerking has nothing to do with borborbor – Efadzinam Borborbor Band

As conversations about Ghana’s traditional dances evolve, the Efadzinam Borborbor Band is setting the record straight. Lizabeth Akusika Bada, the band’s Public Relations Officer, has...

Fraud Case: P-Square’s former manager finally granted bail after 2 months

Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of the legendary music duo P-Square, has finally been released from custody after spending more than...

“Safe Delivery Project” led by Samira Bawumia records zero maternal and neonatal deaths in Saboba

The Safe Delivery Project, an initiative led by the Second Lady, Her Excellency Hajia Samira Bawumia, through the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEHP),...

Only 35% of deaths registered in 2024 – Births and Deaths Registry raises concern

The Births and Deaths Registry has raised concerns over the low rate of death registrations in Ghana, revealing that only 35% of deaths nationwide...

Six injured in violent attack over land dispute at Domeabra

Six people have been injured in a violent land dispute between residents of Danchira and Domeabra in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater...

I had no intention to disrespect anybody; call off strike – Akandoh to TTH doctors

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has appealed for calm at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), asking doctors to return to work. The Juaboso MP...

Binduri: Newly elected PM assaulted over rejection of DCE nominee

Tensions flared in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region following the rejection of the District Chief Executive (DCE) nominee on Wednesday, April...

Three in NIB’s grips over ‘bribe’ for National Service postings [Audio]

It has emerged that three people are currently in the custody of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for extorting money from prospective national service...

NSA boss gives update on ghost names scandal [Listen]

The Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has provided an update regarding the ongoing investigation into the ghost names scandal. He confirmed...

I’m off the market – Mayorkun crushes hopes of all admirers

Nigerian Afrobeats star Mayorkun has revealed that he's no longer available to the ladies, fueling fresh speculation about a possible marriage on the horizon. Speaking...

Reset Agenda: The challenge of monetisation of politics – ‘When money dictates, democracy pays the ultimate price’

Monetisation of politics has entrenched itself so deeply in our political culture that it now threatens the very foundation of democratic governance. From internal party...

Iyanya clears the air on alleged loyalty shift from Wizkid to Davido

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Iyanya has responded to growing speculation about his loyalty amid the reignited rivalry between music heavyweights Wizkid and Davido. This follows a...

Suhum MP launches campaign against Opioid and hard drug abuse among youth

The Member of Parliament for Suhum Constituency, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, has launched a campaign against drug abuse, particularly opioids, which he says are "slipping...

Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah to lead anti-galamsey demo to Jubilee House [Video]

Ghanaian media personality Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah is set to lead a major demonstration against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in Accra. The three-day protest is...

Berekum records highest HIV prevalence in Bono Region at 3.34% in 2023 – GHS

The Berekum Municipality recorded the highest HIV prevalence in the Bono Region in 2023, with a rate of 3.34%, according to the Ghana Health...