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Torkornoo’s removal: It is surprising Ag. CJ Baffoe-Bonnie hasn’t recused himself – Lawyer

Private legal practitioner Kwame Adofo has criticised Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for not recusing himself from the panel hearing cases related to the...

AMA decongestion will last only 7 months – Ebenezer Nartey

Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Ebenezer Gilbert Nii Narh Nartey, has predicted that the Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s ongoing decongestion exercise will be...

Kasapreko to list equities on Ghana Stock Exchange

Ghana's leading beverage manufacturer, Kasapreko PLC, has announced plans to list about 25 percent equity shares on the main market of the Ghana Stock...

Walewale: Two arrested for stealing immigration officer’s pistol

Police in Walewale have arrested two young men for allegedly stealing an immigration officer's pistol and ammunition. The suspects have been identified as 18-year-old Mohammed...

One feared dead, 3 security personnel critically injured in violent clashes at Gomoa Dominase [Video]

A young man is feared dead, while three others — including two police officers and an Immigration officer — are critically injured following violent...

Going to Supreme Court a provocation of Committee – Ansa-Asare blasts Torkornoo

A former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has criticised Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo's decision to file an injunction at the...

Private investor launches multi-billion-dollar Alkebulan Modern City Project

A private investment company, Medeiz Limited, has launched a multi-billion dollar project dubbed the Alkebulan City Ghana Development Project, aiming to promote development and...

Tema: Fire destroys equipment at Flour Mill

A fire on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, gutted parts of a 10-storey building housing Flour Mills Ghana Company Ltd at the GAFCO Yard in...

Why suspended CJ should have sought counsel from Judicial Council – Ansa-Asare

A former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has waded into the ongoing controversy surrounding the petition for the removal of...

Dame defends his role as Torkornoo’s lawyer in injunction application against probe

Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has dismissed claims that his legal representation of suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo in her injunction application constitutes...

Torkornoo is merely barking – Ansa-Asare on injunction to stop removal probe

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has described the suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s legal attempt to halt her removal...

Embattled Chief Justice files injunction against committee probing her removal

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed an application seeking to restrain the five-member committee probing petitions demanding her removal from office. The suit was...

OKESS student, stepfather granted GH¢80,000 bail

A District Court in Mamponteng, in the Kwabre East Municipality, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 to a student of the Osei...

AMA uncovers ‘Lucifer Village’ at Circle: Brothels, bars, illegal structures built over gutters

As part of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s (AMA) ongoing decongestion exercise, a shocking discovery was made at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, an area infamously referred...

Interior Minister raises alarm over influx of illegal arms

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has expressed grave concern about the increasing influx of illegal firearms and ammunition into Ghana, warning that...

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation donates essential equipment to support maternal and child care

The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has donated essential medical equipment to the Nana Konadu Yiadom III maternity block at the Manhyia Government Hospital...

Three Supreme Court judges discussed CJ’s removal in a restaurant – NPP Man alleges [Video]

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has defended his petition calling for the dissolution...

Registrar of companies assures support for companies on the verge of insolvency

The Office of the Registrar of Companies says its administrative role in salvaging companies in financial distress is actively being rolled out for protection...

KNUST partners herbal medicine practitioners to improve standards for global market competitiveness

The Department of Herbal Medicine of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is offering training to herbal medicine producers to improve...

JHS pupil dies in galamsey pit after being chased by security at Pramkuma

A 16-year-old Junior High School (JHS) pupil, Yakubu David, has died after falling into a galamsey pit at Pramkuma near Akyem Takyiman in the...

Ashaiman Care Home’s struggles prompt parliamentary call for government support

Members of Parliament’s Gender, Children and Social Protection Committee were left shocked during a visit to the “Save Them Young” care home in Bethlehem,...

Include abandoned children in national development plans – Chief Nii Afotey Botwe II appeals

The Chief of Otinor and Founder of the Nee Life Nungua Children’s Home, Nii Afotey Botwe II, is calling on the government to integrate...

Asante Akyem Central MCE pledges unity to drive development 

The newly confirmed Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asante Akyem Central, Ebenezer Ekow Aidoo, has pledged to unite his constituents to drive development in...

Decongestion Exercise Day 2: AMA clears illegal structures at Circle Neoplan [Photos]

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has stepped up its decongestion drive as of Wednesday, May 21, targeting the busy Circle Neoplan Station. This operation forms...

British tourist arrested in Namibia over nude photos of children

A British national has been arrested in Namibia for allegedly sexually molesting minors and taking nude photographs of them. Douglas Robert Brook is also accused...

University Senior Staff declare indefinite strike

The Senior Staff Association of Ghana, together with the Technical University Administrators Association and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association, has declared an...

Supreme Court dismisses CSO’s case against Chief Justice’s suspension

The Supreme Court has, by a 4–1 majority decision, dismissed a case filed by the Centre for Citizenship, Constitutional and Electoral Systems (CenCES) that...

Fear grips Nkawkaw Zongo residents over shooting incident

Residents of Nkawkaw Zongo in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region have been thrown into fear and panic following a deadly shooting...

Six escape death in gory accident on Ntotroso-Kenyasi road

Six people escaped injury following a collision between a Toyota Hilux and an Isuzu truck on the Ntotroso-Kenyasi road in the Ahafo Region. The accident...

CDM slams GoldBod budget as ‘greed over green’ in galamsey fight

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has criticized the Mahama administration for allocating US$279 million to the Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) for gold purchases,...

Galamsey: ‘A betrayal of Ghana’s rivers’ – CDM blasts Mahama over inaction

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has issued a strong condemnation of President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, accusing it of a gross failure to...

Ghana shines on the global stage: Young Robotics teams excel at Robofest World Championships in Michigan

From the bustling workshops of the Ghana Robotics Academy Foundation to the prestigious halls of Lawrence Technological University in Michigan, a new chapter unfolded...

Assin South: Okada rider and pillion die in tragic accident

A tragic accident at Assin Kyinso in the Assin South District of the Central Region has claimed the lives of an okada rider and...

Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice

Japan’s Agriculture Minister, Taku Etō, has resigned after sparking public outrage with remarks about never buying rice—a sensitive issue as the country grapples with...

Tullow Ghana restarts drilling in Jubilee Field

Tullow Ghana and its partners have announced the restart of drilling operations in the Jubilee Field, marking a renewed phase of investment and confidence...

AngloGold Ashanti cuts sod for rehabilitation of ETS road in Obuasi

AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has cut the sod to commence the rehabilitation of the ETS road aimed at easing traffic congestion in the Obuasi...

No fees Stress: Over 41k students complete registration

About 41,647 first-year students of public tertiary institutions in Ghana have successfully registered to benefit from the Mahama-led administration’s No-Fees-Stress policy. In addition, 57,327 students...

Three traders arrested during decongestion exercise at Circle

Three traders were arrested on Wednesday morning at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle for resisting a decongestion exercise. The operation, led by personnel from the Ghana...

UK-born Ghanaian caught smuggling 22kg cannabis from Canada spared jail

A pregnant drugs mule who attempted to smuggle 22.5kg of cannabis into Britain has avoided jail after explaining she needed the money for a...

Immigration Service repatriates 925 undocumented migrants

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has repatriated 925 undocumented migrants following a recent operation in Accra. The repatriation process began on Saturday, May 17, 2025. This...