Volta RCC issues alert on contamination of River Tordze
The Volta Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) warned residents living near the River Tordze about its contamination following an agrochemical spill.In a statement, the Chief...
Bush meat traders in Ashanti region pledge to protect pangolins, end sales
Bush meat traders in the Ashanti region have made a commitment to stop selling pangolins to conserve the endangered species.The group has further pledged...
Court convicts three Salaga SHS students to non-custodial sentences
The Salaga Magistrate Court in the Savannah region presided over by His Worship Edward Essel has convicted all three accused persons to a non-custodial...
Oti Regional Minister calls on youth to embrace irrigation initiative
The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadjo Gyapong, has urged the youth in the Biakoye district and Krachi East Municipality to fully embrace the government's...
Minority rejects 10% public sector wage increase
The Minority in Parliament has criticized the 10% salary increase for public sector workers, arguing that it is insufficient given the rising cost of...
GIBA urges broadcasters to comply with NCA authorization requirements
The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has reminded its members and all broadcasters to strictly adhere to broadcasting authorization requirements as the National Communications...
Chopbox Technologies announce availability of ‘Skool Boxes’ on the market
ChopBox Technologies Ltd, the pioneer of student-focused plastic boxes in Ghana, has announced the availability of the 'Skool Boxes' on the market, following months...
Minority demands Sam George’s summoning over radio station shutdowns
The Minority in Parliament is calling for the summoning of the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, to explain the...
Two jailed 8 years for exhuming 10-year-old boy’s body for rituals at Awutu Adawukwa
The Kasoa Ofankor Circuit Court, presided over by Her Worship Linda Amissah, has sentenced two suspects to eight years in prison for exhuming the...
Walewale curfew: MP appeals for revocation over negative impact
The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Dr. Tia Abdul Kabiru Mahama, has appealed to the Minister for the Interior to revoke the curfew imposed...
Two found dead at Tono riverbank in Navrongo
A motorcyclist and a pillion rider have been found dead at the Tono riverbank in the Kasena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region.
Accra-based Citi...
5 suspects arrested in connection with murder of MoMo vendor at Nkrankwanta
The police at Nkrankwanta in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region have arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of a...
44 of Ghana’s Forest Reserves under siege by heavily armed illegal miners – Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that 44 of Ghana’s forest reserves are under severe threat from heavily...
GNFS calls for clinic and trauma facility to support firefighters
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has appealed to the Government for support in constructing a clinic and trauma facility to cater to the...
2 killed, several injured in clash between hunters and farmers in Zabzugu
A clash between hunters and farmers in Kumtumbiliyili, a community in the Zabzugu District of the Northern Region, has claimed two lives and left...
Man seeking healing at prayer camp found dead in bush
The residents of Assin-Bosomadwe in the Assin South District of the Central Region were left in shock on Tuesday morning following the discovery of...
Dr. Atuahene sends strong message to Ghanaians on bank thefts
Banking consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene has raised concerns over the involvement of financial institution staff in cash theft, cautioning customers against blindly trusting bank...
Tidal waves threaten to cut off coastal communities in Ketu South
Residents of Salakope, Agavedzi, Amutsinu, and other coastal communities in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region are facing an imminent disaster as...
Mahama announces National Emolument Committee to address salary gaps
President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of a National Emolument Committee to tackle salary disparities and ensure fairness in Ghana’s public sector...
Kasoa Opeikuma residents clash with police, landguards over forced eviction
Over 150 residents of Kasoa Kumbe, a suburb of Opeikuma in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, have clashed with police and individuals believed to...
Court dismisses WAEC’s stay of execution, orders release of withheld WASSCE results
An Accra High Court has dismissed an application by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) seeking a stay of execution on an earlier ruling...
Teacher Unions urge GES to reconsider revocation of appointments
Teacher unions, including the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana...
Gregory Afoko granted GH₵500k bail after almost 10 years on remand
After nearly a decade in detention, Gregory Afoko, a key suspect in the 2015 murder of former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New...
Economic challenges weakened my government’s popularity – Akufo-Addo
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that economic difficulties and frequent public protests during his tenure played a significant role in his...
Why labour accepted 10% salary increment instead of 25% – Angel Carbonu [Listen]
The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Eric Angel Carbonu, has stated that the 10% salary increase for public sector workers...
Nii Lantey Vanderpuye appointed as National Coordinator for DRIP
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, former Member of Parliament for Odododiodio, as the National Coordinator for the District Road...
‘Streamline VAT or businesses will suffocate’ – AGI warns gov’t
The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has charged government to urgently reform the Value Added Tax (VAT) system, describing it as...
Work to resume on Saglemi Housing Project – Minister
Contractors will soon return to continue with work on the Saglemi Affordable Housing project, the Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert...
GRA probes Sogakope checkpoint shooting incident
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has commenced an investigation into a shooting incident at the Sogakope Customs checkpoint that left a bystander injured on...
Fix VAT first before celebrating tax cuts – AGI President tells government
The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr. Humphrey Ayim-Darke, has raised concerns over the country’s current Value Added Tax (VAT) system,...
We’re not selling ECG – Energy Minister insists
Energy Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has firmly dismissed claims that the government plans to sell the Electricity Company of...
Be patient with us; power supply will stabilize soon – Energy Minister to Ghanaians
Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has urged Ghanaians to remain patient as the government works to resolve the country’s power challenges.
Speaking on Asempa FM’s...
We inherited a weak, challenging power system but… – John Jinapor
Energy Minister John Jinapor has assured that the government has secured adequate fuel to sustain power supply nationwide.
Speaking in an interview on Asempa FM's...
Fire guts ECG warehouse in Cape Coast
A fire outbreak at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) warehouse in Cape Coast on Wednesday destroyed electrical cables worth thousands of cedis.About 60...
Boy, 10, found dead in Lake at Gomoa Nyanyano
A 10-year-old boy, Nurudeen Abubakar, has tragically drowned in Salt Lake at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region.
According to...
Ahiagbah condemns revocation of public sector appointments
The Communications Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has strongly criticized the government's decision to revoke public sector appointments made...
Mahama to deliver first State of the Nation Address soon – Ofosu Kwakye
Minister of State in charge of government communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will soon deliver his first State...
Aowin Traditional Council decries deplorable state of Enchi-Ellubo road
The Aowin Traditional Council in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region has expressed deep concern over the poor state of roads in...
Akwatia MP contempt case: Minority files appeal against conviction
The Minority in Parliament has filed an appeal against the Koforidua High Court’s ruling that found Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi guilty of contempt...
Expedite commissioning of Akrodie University – Chiefs urge gov’t
The chiefs of Akrodie in the Ahafo Region have called on the government to expedite the completion and commissioning of the University of Engineering...