Woman arrested for biting customer’s testicles over 20 pesewas
A 43-year-old woman, identified as Esi Affumwaa, has been arrested by the police in Assin Wurakese Camp, located in the Assin Fosu Municipality of...
GNACOPS leadership visits Education Minister to strengthen collaboration
The leadership of the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) has paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Minister of Education, Haruna...
Gov’t to automate national pensions operations
President John Mahama has outlined plans to automate the operations of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) in a bid to improve efficiency, transparency,...
Order ECG and NEDCo to publish load shedding timetable – Minority to Mahama
The Minority in Parliament has urged President John Dramani Mahama to take immediate action to resolve the ongoing power crisis, known as "dumsor," following...
What is gov’t doing with the revenue left behind? – Minority questions
The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama’s administration of mismanaging public funds, raising concerns over how the government is handling the significant...
Your ‘criminally managed economy’ comment is unpresidential – Minority to Mahama
The Minority in Parliament has criticised President John Dramani Mahama for describing Ghana’s economy as “criminally mismanaged,” calling the remark unpresidential and unnecessary.
According to...
Minority questions Mahama on 25% wage increase despite ‘mismanaged’ economy
The Minority in Parliament has challenged President John Dramani Mahama’s claim of inheriting a “criminally mismanaged” economy while delivering a lower wage adjustment for...
SONA 2025: Gov’t promises 20% allowance for teachers in rural areas
President John Mahama has announced the introduction of a 20% allowance for teachers posted to rural and underserved areas.
Ahead of the 2024 elections, Mr....
SONA 2025: ‘Nkokɔ Nketenkete’ project to cover 55k households – Mahama [Video]
President John Mahama has announced that his government is on course to implement the proposed poultry programme dubbed Nkokɔ Nketenkete.
Delivering his first State of...
Minister for Local Gov’t pledges good governance and accountability
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has emphasized the government's commitment to good governance and accountability.
Speaking during a meeting...
SONA 2025: Mahama expresses concern over low women participation in MMDCE roles
President John Mahama has expressed concern over the low number of women applying for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executive (MMDCE) positions, citing systemic...
SONA 2025: COCOBOD owes GH₵32.5bn – Mahama
President John Mahama has revealed that the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is currently facing a total debt of GH₵32.5 billion.
Delivering his State of the...
SONA 2025: Our roads sector is in crisis – Mahama
President John Mahama has described Ghana’s road sector as being in crisis, highlighting issues such as mismanagement, stalled projects, and mounting contractor debts.
In his...
SONA 2025: I’ll not cancel free SHS – Mahama [Video]
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated that his government will not cancel the Free Senior High School (SHS) program.
In his State of the Nation...
NSA Scandal: I have directed for culprits to be declared wanted – Mahama
President John Mahama has directed that individuals involved in the National Service Authority (NSA) scandal be declared wanted, with their assets frozen as investigations...
SONA 2025: No dedicated funding for Agenda 111 despite $400m spent – Mahama
President John Mahama has disclosed that the Agenda 111 hospital project lacks a dedicated funding source, despite $400 million already being disbursed.
Speaking during the...
Identity of KNUST student found dead on campus uncovered
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially identified the female student whose lifeless body was discovered on campus in the...
SONA 2025: NSS to include short military training – Mahama
President John Mahama has announced plans to introduce short military training as part of the National Service Scheme (NSS) to promote fitness and discipline...
SONA 2025: Mahama urges Minority to participate in National Economic Dialogue
President John Mahama has called on the Minority in Parliament to participate in the upcoming National Economic Dialogue, scheduled for March.
Speaking during the 2025...
SONA: Ghana’s economic crisis deeper than previously known – Mahama
President John Mahama has acknowledged that Ghana's economic crisis is more severe than previously understood.
Speaking during the 2025 State of the Nation Address delivered...
Oko Vanderpuije assures NDC will tackle Accra’s sanitation and congestion issues
Former Accra Mayor and Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, has assured Ghanaians that an NDC-led government will take decisive steps...
KNUST student found dead on campus in suspected murder case
A female student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been found dead near the school's Centre for Disability in...
Approval of Deputy Ministerial nominees does not require Minority votes – Appointments Committee chair
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has clarified that the approval of deputy ministerial nominees vetted on Wednesday, February 26, does not...
University of Energy mourns final-year student who died of kidney illness
The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) is mourning the loss of a final-year Petroleum Engineering student, Grace Offeibea, who passed away after...
Nungua: All the hospitals failed us – Family of Naa Gamu
The family of Lawrencia Naa Borley Nelson (Naa Gamu), who died during a chieftaincy installation at Nungua, has spoken out about the incident.
In an...
The Constitution requires a ‘State of the Nation,’ not a projection – Prof. Kofi Abotsi
Professor Kofi Abotsi, Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) School of Law, has emphasized that the constitution mandates presidents to present...
Hajj Taskforce sets March 13 deadline for 2025 pilgrimage payment
The Hajj Taskforce has set March 13, 2025, as the final deadline for payment of the 2025 pilgrimage.
In a statement, the Taskforce has cautioned...
Man shot dead in Sagnarigu after dispute
A 26-year-old man, Yakubu Mohammed Habib, has been shot and killed in Fou in the Sagnarigu Municipality following a dispute between his brother, Mustapha...
KNUST food research scientists find harmful banned substances in some tomato paste
Food Research Scientists at the Department of Food Science and Technology of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have detected a...
My client is suffering in custody – Lawyer for ‘Sexy Dondon’ tells court
Counsel for Daniel Asiedu, also known as Sexy Dondon, says he will file a bail application because his client is suffering in prison custody.
Daniel...
State yet to receive analytical report on alleged ‘drugs’ found on 3 women
The state on Tuesday informed an Accra High Court that it was awaiting the analytical report on over 16 kilogrammes of narcotic drugs allegedly...
Ghana risks losing port traffic to neighbours over Covid-19 tax
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has raised concerns that Ghana’s ports could lose significant transit traffic to Togo and Côte d’Ivoire due...
Several properties destroyed after gas explosion at University of Ghana’s Bush Canteen
Several properties worth thousands of cedis have been destroyed following a gas explosion at the Bush Canteen of the University of Ghana, Legon.
The incident...
Al-Rayan School promotes creativity and talents with a novel fashion show
In a bid to foster creativity, showcase talents, collaboration, and excellence in every aspect of academia, the Al-Rayan International School (ARIS), a leading IB...
Ghana Health Service to embark on polio vaccination
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to launch a crucial polio vaccination campaign aimed at safeguarding young children from the debilitating disease.
The campaign...
Renewed galamsey fight: Make your presence felt – Veep to MPs from mining communities
The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged Members of Parliament, particularly those from mining regions, to urgently engage in the...
Justice Srem-Sai clarifies GETFund scholarship process
Justice Srem-Sai, the Deputy Minister nominee for Justice and Attorney General, has clarified that he did not personally apply for a Ghana Education Trust...
24-year-old appeals for support to procure hearing aids
Francisca Soshie who has hearing and vision impairments is appealing to the public for support to procure a pair of hearing aids to help...
Health Ministry, Informa Middle East sign MoU to boost health tourism in Ghana
The Ministry of Health and Informa Middle East Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate investment and position Ghana as a...
Kintampo residents call for urgent action on rising road accidents
Residents of Kintampo in the Bono East Region are urging the government to take immediate steps to address the increasing number of road accidents...