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Ato Forson elected Chairman of ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) at 23rd AGM in Banjul

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has been elected Chairman of the Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and...

Akyem Tafo bans noise making effective 3rd June as Nananoom prepare for Ohumkan Festival

The chiefs and people of Akyem Tafo have announced a ban on noise making, effective June 3 to June 17, 2025. The directive forms part...

NPP activist granted GH₵100k bail over false post about Vice President

The Achimota Circuit Court has granted bail to New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist, Mohammed Zakou, who was arrested for allegedly spreading false information about...

IGP receives CDS at National Police Headquarters with a Guard of Honour

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, along with members of the Police Management Board (POMAB), held a Guard of Honour parade on...

20 pupils hospitalised in Prampram after taking “Asana”

More than 20 pupils from Prampram D/A Basic 'B' and Methodist Freeman Basic School in the Greater Accra Region have been hospitalized after collapsing...

Konkomba women call for investment to break poverty cycle 

The President of Bikpakpaanbe, Atoor Anyobaank, has called on the government to prioritize investments in Konkomba women as a key strategy to break the...

Mahama Fuseini confirmed as DCE for Central Gonja District

Mahama Fuseini has been overwhelmingly confirmed as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Central Gonja District in the Savannah Region. His confirmation came on...

PURC justifies utility tariffs increment

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has defended the recent increase in electricity and water tariffs, despite persistent supply disruptions in parts of the...

Kojo Blak sets tongues wagging with performance for Ga Mantse

Fast-rising musician Kojo Blak and his team paid a courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, in...

Bogoso Prestea Mine Workers demand justice as promises fall apart

Workers at the Bogoso Prestea Mine have expressed frustration with government authorities and investors, accusing them of abandoning their commitments to restore the mine...

Guru lauds Amaarae for stellar Coachella 2025 performance

Rapper Guru has praised Amaarae following her historic solo performance at Coachella 2025, calling it “a proud moment for Ghana.” Guru described the performance as...

$150m needed to win presidential election in Ghana – CDD report

A new report by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has raised serious concerns about the rising cost of winning elections in Ghana, highlighting...

453 ‘Blue Water Guards’ complete 4-week training for river protection

A total of 453 personnel from the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources’ Blue Water Initiative have successfully completed a rigorous four-week training program...

CDM rates Mahama 1/4 in his first 100 days in office

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has given President John Mahama’s first 100 days in office a disappointing score of 1 out of 4,...

Work resumes on Ho bypass dual carriage road [Photos]

First Sky Construction Limited has resumed works on the 10.5-kilometre Ho bypass dual carriage road in the Ho metropolis of the Volta Region. This follows...

Pedestrians ‘carelessly’ abandon new Tetegu footbridge, dangerously cross highway

The newly constructed overhead footbridge at Tetegu, a community in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, has been abandoned by some pedestrians...

Government must uphold rights, not persecute critics – CDM warns

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has accused the Mahama administration of enabling constitutional violations by national security operatives against political opponents and media...

No need for State of Emergency – Upper East Minister on Bawku conflict

The Minister for the Upper East Region, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has rejected growing calls for a state of emergency in Bawku following a recent...

Mahama’s economic vision ‘unclear and troubling’ – CDM deconstructs 2025 budget

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has criticized the 2025 Budget as a mix of populist tax reliefs and fiscally irresponsible spending. While acknowledging the...

CDM accuses Mahama’s government of using prosecutorial discretion as political tool

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has strongly criticized the administration of President John Dramani Mahama for allegedly using prosecutorial discretion as a political...

Guru reveals why he wears nose mask and hoodie to lectures

Artiste Guru has shared the challenges he faced while serving as the SRC President at the University of Ghana, particularly as a celebrity student. In...

Roads Minister unveils Tamale outer Ring Road initiative during visit to Dagbon

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr Kwame Agbodza, has unveiled plans for an ambitious road infrastructure project, the Tamale Outer Ring Road, which...

Many NPP members didn’t vote in 2024 due to ‘wrong candidate choice’ – Owusu Bempah claims

The Deputy Communications Officer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu Bempah, has claimed that over two million members of the party...

Gov’t announces reduction in admission forms for health training institutions

The Ministry of Health has announced a reduction in the sale of application forms for health training institutions from GH₵200.00 to GH₵150.00. This move is...

One-week observance for DJ Awana announced

The one-week observance for the late veteran Ghanaian disc jockey and Multimedia Group staff member, Samuel Tei Mensah Nartey, popularly known as DJ Awana,...

Nana Yaa Jantuah clarifies purpose of utility tariff adjustments

Presidential Staffer and former Public Relations and External Affairs Director of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has explained that the...

Ade Coker supports IGP’s initiative to recruit Bawku youth into police force

The former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Ade Coker, has expressed strong support for the Inspector-General of Police's...

Oti Region confirms all 9 MDCE nominees

All nine municipal and district assemblies in the Oti Region have officially confirmed the President's Municipal and District Chief Executive (MDCE) nominees. Seven of the...

I’m raising my kids alone – Funke Akindele opens up on silent battles

Award-winning Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has finally opened up about the emotional and personal battles she’s faced in recent years including her...

D-Cryme breaks silence after winning SRC President position

Congratulations are pouring in for musician D-Cryme, who has officially been elected as the new SRC President of Methodist University Ghana (MUG). In a victory...

NASASU condemns political interference in National Service Authority operations

The National Service Authority Staff Union (NASASU) has strongly condemned what it describes as attempts by political party foot soldiers to hijack the operations...

Bawku conflict now driven by organised crime – Prof. Aning

Security consultant Prof. Kwesi Aning has stressed that the ongoing conflict in Bawku has evolved from ethnic tensions and chieftaincy disputes into a much...

Funny Face, Kwaku Manu bring fun to AshantiFest fashion show runway

Comic actors Funny Face and Kwaku Manu stole the spotlight as they brought humour and energy to the runway during the AshantiFest 2025 Fashion...

Bawku conflict was not dormant when NDC came to power – Upper East Regional Minister

The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has clarified that the protracted Bawku conflict was still active when the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Meet world’s celebrity billionaires for 2025

Fame and fortune often go hand in hand. While many celebrities are wealthy, it’s rare for their net worth to stretch all the way...

Traditional music not ‘colo’ – Sherifa Gunu

Traditional Artiste Sherifa Gunu has expressed concern over the negative labelling of traditional music in Ghana, stressing that the genre is not “colo” or...

NRSA gives MMDAs 21 days to remove footbridge billboards

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has given all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Greater Accra Region a 21-day deadline to...

Man allegedly shot dead and burnt along with motorbike in Binduri

A man has allegedly been killed at Binduri in the Upper East Region, and his body burnt along with a motorcycle he is believed...

‘This is not Mahama’s tone’ – Senyo Hosi criticises ‘showmanship’ in attempted Ntim Fordjour’s arrest

Former CEO of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has condemned what he describes as unnecessary “grandstanding” in the recent attempt to...

18-year-old girl butchered in her room at Nweneso no. 2

An 18-year-old lady, identified as Afia Nkor, has been found dead in her room at Nweneso No.2 in the Atwima Kwanwoma Municipality of the...