Court issues bench warrant for arrest of 4 suspects in Tamale Central market shooting
The Circuit Court in Tamale has issued a bench warrant for the immediate arrest of four out of five suspects involved in the Tamale...
Bodies exhumed after tidal waves ravage Salakope, Agavadzi
Residents of Salakope and Agavadzi in the Volta Region have begun exhuming dead bodies after tidal waves swept through their towns, leaving behind a...
MASDA calls for immediate halt to galamsey, proposes specialised courts
The Movement for the Advancement of Sustainable Development in Africa (MASDA) has renewed calls for urgent action against illegal Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM),...
Court curtails movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah
A District Court “B” in Sunyani has imposed restrictions on the movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the former Employment and Labour Relations Minister.As part of...
Gold-for-Oil programme lacks transparency, will be replaced – Energy Minister
Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has cast doubt on the transparency of the Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme, stating that the initiative is riddled with opacity...
Two loan managers put before court for seizing 955 pieces of customer’s goods
Two managers of Bridge Micro Credit have been put before court for confiscating 955 pieces of women’s dresses from a customer’s shop for defaulting...
Black Volta River flowing near Yapei polluted by illegal mining activities
The Black Volta River, which flows near the town of Yapei, has been severely polluted due to illegal mining activities in the Banda Nkwanta...
One dead, others injured in accident at Ekumfi Eyisam
A fatal accident at Ekumfi Eyisam on the Winneba-Mankessim Highway in the Central region has claimed one life, with others seriously injured.The incident occurred...
Education Ministry clarifies ‘teacher trainee allowance to go’ report
The Ministry of Education has clarified reports purporting plans to phase out the teacher trainee allowance.The Ministry has said the news item does not...
Shama: 14-year-old pupil allegedly dies by suicide in father’s uncompleted building
Residents of Abuesi in the Shama District of the Western Region have been left in shock following the alleged suicide of a 14-year-old boy...
Prof. Gyampo officially starts work as CEO of Ghana Shippers’ Authority
Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has officially taken office as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), vowing to drive Ghana’s...
MASLOC CEO resigns
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has officially resigned with immediate effect.Her...
NUGS threatens nationwide protests against WAEC
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has asked the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) to release the withheld results of some 2024 WASSCE...
New BoG Governor should not engage in official duties until approved – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama
The Minority in Parliament has raised objections to Dr. Johnson Asiamah assuming office as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) before receiving formal...
President nominates Dr. Abdul-Malik Seidu Zakaria as NIB Managing Director
President John Mahama has nominated Dr. Doli-Wura Awushi Abdul-Malik Seidu Zakaria as the new Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB).A letter from...
NIA introduces new fees for Ghana Card services
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has revised the fees for Ghana Card services at designated registration centers.In a public notice, the NIA announced charges...
60 years on… Presbyterian Church eulogises J. B. Danquah
The Akyem Abuakwa Presbytery has eulogised the late Dr. Joseph Boakye Danquah for his contributions towards the propagation of the gospel and the development...
GHS to vaccinate health workers in cholera-affected areas
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that all health workers involved in the cholera vaccination exercise in the Central Region will receive vaccines...
Victor Bampoe appointed new NHIA CEO
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Victor Bampoe as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). He...
APC Diaspora pledges support for Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene
The Asante Professionals Club (APC) in the UK & USA has expressed its full support for Dr. Frank Amoakohene, following his recent appointment as...
Two friends jailed ten years each, for stealing
The Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District has sentenced two friends to 10 years in prison each for conspiring, possessing...
If they want a second round of vetting, I am ready for them – Ablakwa
Foreign Affairs Minister nominee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has declared his willingness to undergo a second round of vetting by the Appointments Committee if required."If...
Lawsuit against Anthony Sarpong’s appointment as GRA boss withdrawn
The path has been cleared for Anthony Kwasi Sarpong to continue acting as Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) following the withdrawal of...
Tripartite Committee begins 2025 minimum wage negotiations
The National Tripartite Committee, comprising representatives from the government, employers, and organized labor/associations, has begun negotiations for the 2025 minimum wage, starting on February...
I have an ‘open-door’ policy; feel free to discuss issues with me – Interior Minister to Staff
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to prioritizing peace and security across the country.Speaking during his first...
Ibrahim Mahama meets 13-year-old KNUST prodigy from Bole
Business mogul and philanthropist Mr. Ibrahim Mahama met with 13-year-old Melchizedek Adio Baafawiise, the youngest student ever admitted to the Kwame Nkrumah University of...
Fisherman jailed 8 years for defiling 4-year-old girl
A 23-year-old fisherman, Joseph Armah, also known as Asaa, has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Gender-Based Violence Court at the...
Man, 25, shot dead while returning from farm at Akyem Dokyi-Tetekasom
A 25-year-old man, Kwame Asamoah, also known as Kwame Ketewa, has been shot dead by an unknown assailant while returning from his farm in...
Adoagyiri residents demand apology from Hardcastle over remarks against Annoh-Dompreh
Concerned citizens of Adoagyiri-Nsawam in the Eastern Region are calling on Emeafa Hardcastle, the Acting Chief Executive of the Petroleum Commission, to issue a...
Ashanti Regional Minister pledges to advance Asanteman’s development agenda
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has assured his commitment to collaborating with all employees of the Regional Coordinating Council to drive the...
Korle Bu temporarily suspends acceptance of dead bodies
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has announced a six-week suspension on the acceptance of fresh bodies and Brought-in-Dead (BID) cases as it refurbishes...
Former NPP MP aspirant’s tax fraud case: Lawyer says he is willing to prove innocence
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant Collins Amoah, who is facing charges for allegedly conspiring to defraud a businessman of GH¢800,000, has engaged...
ECG asked to resolve Adidome frequent power outages within 14 days
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been urged to address frequent power outages in Adidome Central, within the North Tongu District of the...
SIM re-registration: Dr. Ashigbey clarifies incomplete process
In the wake of the announcement by the minister nominee for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, regarding the re-registration of SIM...
STEM Education: Empowering the Innovators of Tomorrow
The African Science Academy (ASA), founded by the African Gifted Foundation, is a girls-only advanced-level school fostering the growth of young African women in...
CDS, Service Chiefs pay courtesy visit to Defence Minister Omane Boamah
The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, together with the Service Chiefs, paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Minister...
Salaga North MP pledges to complete abandoned projects, build first SHS in Kpalbi
Member of Parliament for Salaga North, Alhaji Alhassan Mumuni, has assured his constituents of his commitment to completing all abandoned and ongoing projects left...
Water Crisis: Volta Regional Minister assures relief after visiting treatment plant
The Volta Region has been grappling with a severe water crisis for the past three weeks, leaving residents of Ho and surrounding areas without...
Former MP, 2 others arrested over violent clashes at Nsoatreman-Kotoko match
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons in connection with the violent clashes during a football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante...
Greater Accra Regional Minister to reintroduce Sanitation Day, award scheme
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has identified security and sanitation as her top priorities for the capital city.During her first meeting with the...