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GAF embark on ‘surgical’ anti-galamsey operations [Photos]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have commenced a series of targeted anti-galamsey operations across all three Commands in a renewed effort to clamp down...

Latif Iddrisu vs IGP: ‘You were not referred for advanced medical attention’ – AG tells journalist

The state has questioned the Multimedia Group journalist, Latif Iddrisu’s decision to seek medical treatment in California, USA, suggesting he lacked a proper referral...

Telcos will bear full cost of SIM registration – Communications Minister

The Minister for Communications, Samuel Nartey George, has reaffirmed that telecommunications companies will bear the full cost of Ghana’s forthcoming SIM card registration exercise. Speaking...

Ghana Health Service declares Greater Accra cholera-free

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has officially declared the Greater Accra Region cholera-free, after going 30 consecutive days without recording a single case. The announcement...

Ghana Police Service bans movement of personnel to Bawku over targeted attacks

The Ghana Police Service has issued an urgent directive, banning the movement of police personnel and their families to Bawku and its surrounding areas...

Harold Amenyah opens up on why he married wife exactly a year after meeting

Actor and media personality Harold Amenyah has shed light on the decision to marry his wife, Irene Owusu, exactly one year after they met. According...

‘A standoff with police is a dangerous new trend’ – Minority on Bawku crisis

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has raised alarm over what he describes as a deadly new...

Newly posted teachers picket at GES over 8-month salary arrears

A group of newly recruited teachers from various Colleges of Education in the Ashanti Region on Monday, April 14, 2025, picketed at the Ghana...

IGP dispatches PIPS team to Yamfo over killing of nurse

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has dispatched officers from the Police Intelligence and Professional Standards Bureau (PIPS) to Yamfo and other...

‘Presidency is not a throne of privilege’ – CDM tells Mahama

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has delivered a sobering assessment of President John Dramani Mahama’s first 100 days in office, warning that the...

Treat Bawku conflict as a national crisis – Peter Toobu urges

The Member of Parliament for Wa West, Peter Lanchene Toobu, has called for the ongoing Bawku conflict to be treated as a national crisis,...

More than 400 killed by rebels in Sudan says UN

More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's Darfur region, says the UN,...

Oman hails King Mohammed VI’s efforts in defending Holy City

The Sultanate of Oman has commended the ongoing efforts of King Mohammed VI, in his capacity as Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, for his...

Sam George criticizes Appointments Committee for ‘losing focus’ during vetting

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has raised concerns over what he described as an unfocused line of questioning...

We’ll flog traders who violate pavement trading ban – Kumasi Mayor

The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has expressed concern over the safety and well-being of both traders and pedestrians operating within the...

Tamale accounts for bulk of NEDCo’s power losses – Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has revealed that 50% of the total power losses recorded by the Northern Electricity Distribution...

Minority demands urgent cocoa price increase, slams COCOBOD

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has strongly condemned the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the NDC government for their failure to increase the producer...

Gov’t must remain neutral in managing Bawku conflict – Former MP

Former member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Collins Owusu Amankwah, has called on the government to maintain a neutral stance in addressing the...

Charlotte Osei calls for amendment to Asset Declaration regime

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has called for amendments to Ghana’s asset declaration regime following the release of a new...

Accra faces risk of disease outbreak as AMA declares landfill sites full

Accra is facing a looming health crisis as all landfill sites within the city have reached full capacity, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has...

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...