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Deputy Minister-Designate for Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has emphasized that Ghana’s transition to renewable energy will be a gradual process, ensuring a...

The Nma-Dzorn Mantse, Nii Bormnai Alarbi Petenpeh III, has recounted the tragic events that led to the death of a woman during a chieftaincy installation...

Former Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has urged the government to prioritize Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a key strategy to bridge Ghana’s...

Deputy Energy and Green Transition Minister-Designate, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has dismissed claims that Ghana is experiencing a return of the prolonged power outages known as...

In a historic milestone, the Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) and the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) have signed a Memorandum...

Traders at the Kwadaso Wood Market in the Ashanti Region are calling on authorities to intervene in the high cost of securing stalls following...

The former management of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) has dismissed allegations of illegalities in its human resource (HR) decisions, insisting that...

Private legal practitioner Felix Ntoso has alleged that the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) is abusing individuals' rights following invitations extended to some members of...

The Executive Director of the Centre for Extractives and Development, Samuel Osei Bekoe, has revealed that over three million people are engaged in illegal...

Deputy Minister nominee for Education, Clement Apaak, has condemned the continued existence of schools operating under trees, calling it a national disgrace that hampers...

Four students of Accra Academy Senior High School were on Monday arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting their junior colleagues in...

The Interior Minister nominee, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has called on Ghanaians to exercise restraint regarding the fate of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr....

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has raised concerns over the widespread availability of unauthorised high-dose drugs in Ghana, warning of their severe health and...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has inaugurated a five-member committee to review the operations of the Axle Load Control Programme to...

President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has criticised Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, the Minister of State nominee for Public Sector Reforms, suggesting...

The lead convener of Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has justified the decision to file a lawsuit seeking the removal of "Kotoka" from the name...

The Western North National Democratic Congress (NDC) Regional Communications Officer, Sam Jerome, has been appointed as the new Head of Corporate Communications at the...

Two suspected motorbike thieves have been captured on CCTV while executing a broad-daylight theft at Adenta Housing Down. The incident which occurred Monday afternoon saw...

An AK47 rifle and other police equipment that were taken from the Sehwi Asafo Police Station have been recovered. The items were found abandoned in...

Deputy Minister of Education-designate, Dr. Clement Apaak, has urged parents to take full advantage of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, emphasizing its...

A motor rider has tragically lost his life after being hit by a moving train at Avenor in Accra. The unfortunate incident occurred around 5:30...

The Convener of the Anti-Galamsey Coalition, Ken Ashigbey, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take immediate and explicit action against politically exposed...

The Central Regional Fire Service Commander, ACDO Melinda Mary Attigah Mensah, has called on chiefs and district assemblies to provide structures for the establishment...

A delegation from the World Bank, led by Division Director Robert Taliercio O’Brien, on Monday, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Roads...

Basic schools in Goaso of the Ahafo region will be closed down on Thursday, February 27, 2025, for the 40th-day observation of the late...

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has suspended its planned demonstration against the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over the cancellation and withholding...

A 26-year-old cashier accused of misappropriating GH₵306,140 belonging to her employer has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court. Taibatu Sulley, the cashier, allegedly used GH₵250,775.72...

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has condemned the illegal importation of dangerous opioids into the country and called for stricter regulatory enforcement. This follows...

Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has vowed to deal with individuals involved in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, regardless of their political affiliation. Speaking...

Former Railways Development Minister, Joe Ghartey, has stated that his meeting with officials of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) on Monday reaffirmed that the...

A 29-year-old Nigerian, Joseph Chukumeka, was stripped naked and beaten after he was caught stealing designer clothes—along with their hangers—and toilet rolls from residents'...

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has met with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and key stakeholders in the power sector...

The Minister of State-designate for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has pledged to strengthen the various digital platforms introduced by the immediate past...

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has intercepted a truck carrying 1,115 gallons of cocoa beans at the...

Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Keta Constituency in the Volta Region, has expressed his willingness to work with any...

The Bono East Regional Minister, Francis Owusu Antwi, has urged employees of the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to support the government’s ‘Reset...

The Assistant National Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Philemon Gyapong, has clarified concerns surrounding health sector recruitment,...

The Assistant Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Philemon Agyapong, has assured that no nurse has been affected...

Sixteen individuals in Kumasi have been arrested and put before court by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) for violating environmental safety bye-laws. The arrest and...

The Ministry for the Interior has renewed the curfew on Bawku Municipality and its environs in the Upper East Region by executive instrument. The curfew...