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Namibia elects first female president

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia's first female president after last week's disputed...

Woman trapped, one injured as truck loaded with wood overturns at Sunyani-Asufufu

A tragic accident occurred Tuesday evening in Sunyani-Asufufu, where a truck heavily loaded with wood overturned and landed on a motorbike.According to reports, the...

South Korean president lifts martial law after backlash

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s cabinet has reversed a martial law order in the country, just hours after he issued the surprise decree that...

Sam George mocks Bawumia over E-gate mishap at KIA

The newly commissioned Ghana Card-enabled E-gate at the Kotoka International Airport faced an awkward start when it failed to open immediately for Vice President...

Fire destroys four shops at Santa Maria

A fire outbreak involving four metal containers has been reported at Santa Maria A-land near the taxi rank.It is currently unclear what led to...

Gory accident on Pokuase stretch involving 4 cars

A devastating accident involving four vehicles has occurred on the Pokuase Highway, leaving one person confirmed dead and others possibly trapped.Emergency responders, including the...

Check out country with worst Malaria cases worldwide

Nigeria, which has more malaria deaths than any other country in the world, has begun rolling out a vaccine against the disease for the...

Techiman Traditional Council reacts to attack on Asantehene’s convoy

The Techiman Traditional Council has clarified reports circulating on social media regarding an alleged attack on the convoy of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu...

Judicial Service clarifies transfer of judge in case against failed Juaben MCE nominee

The Judicial Service of Ghana(JSG) has addressed controversies surrounding the transfer of Justice Priscilla Dikro Ofori, a judge who presided over the criminal trial...

Bawumia commissions E-GATE at Kotoka International Airport

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday commissioned an electronic gate (E-GATE) system at the Kotoka International Airport.The E-gates will automatically process passengers through...

CHAG commissions SafeCare Hub to transform healthcare delivery in Ghana

The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has inaugurated its state-of-the-art SafeCare Hub in Accra, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the quality of...

Ablekuma West: Major milestones under Ursula Owusu-Ekuful’s tenure

The Ablekuma West Constituency in the Greater Accra Region spearheaded by Hon. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful in Ghana’s Legislature House has seen significant strides in various...

2024 Polls: Assist PWDs on December 7 – Centre for Disability urges public

The Centre for Disability, Entrepreneurship, and Public Policy has called on the public to support persons with disabilities (PWDs) during the upcoming December 7...

Hundreds demonstrate in Elmina to demand the return of GN Bank

The streets of Elmina in the Central Region were charged with emotion on Monday, 2nd December 2024 as hundreds of demonstrators, led by Dr...

AG urges African nations to strengthen legal systems to prevent ICC intervention

Ghana’s Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has called on African nations to fortify their domestic legal frameworks as a demonstration of their sovereignty and...

We don’t take a single pesewa from gov’t – Ghana Publishing Company

Director of Finance at the Ghana Publishing Company Limited, Samuel Binfoh Darkwah, has said that the company does not receive a single pesewa from...

False,  NPP’s Patrick Boamah did not preach “skirt and blouse” at Fadama

Claim: A user on X, Political Warden (@khkayy27), has posted a video with the claim that NPP’s Patrick Yaw Boamah encouraged the people of Fadama...

Police investigate alleged attack on Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into an alleged attack on the convoy of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in Techiman,...

Ho Sector Customs destroys illegally imported goods

The Ho Sector Command of the Customs Division, Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has destroyed illegally im­ported goods, which were seized from a trader at...

It’ll cost $5m per km to replace stolen bars on Achimota-Nsawam railway – Deputy Minister

Unknown individuals have stolen railway bars from sections of the Achimota-Nsawam stretch in the Greater Accra Region.Residents along the affected railway stretch reported witnessing...

Education Ministry launches Channel MOE TV

The Education Ministry has launched its television station with the aim of promoting education and transforming the nation.The station christened “Channel MOE” will focus...

Unidentified youth hurl stones at Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman

Some unidentified youth on Monday, December 2, 2024 threw stones at the Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman, sparking widespread concern across the nation.The Ghana Police...

Chip-embedded Ghana passport launched

A chip-embedded Ghanaian passport with enhanced biometric features to make travelling seamless has been launched.The travel document has a microprocessor that embeds the holder’s...

New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi awarded $10,000, not $1m in case against Ghana

Claim: Social media users claim that the ECOWAS court has awarded a $1 million cost against Ghana in the case against New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi.Verdict: This...

Registrar not suspended – Traditional Medicine Practice Council

The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has denied claims circulating on social media that its Registrar, Dr. Michael Kyereamaten, has been suspended.The Council condemned...

Amanano Rural Bank to prioritize investments in agribusiness from 2025

Amanano Rural Bank in the Ashanti region is prioritizing support for the agricultural sector in implementing its 2025 business strategic plans.The Bank says it...

We Cannot Trust Corrupt Leaders to Fight Corruption — Domelevo

Former Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has called on Ghanaians to rise against corruption and not leave the fight in the hands of...

German Development Cooperation launches Green Finance Facilitator

With the aim of developing bankable green projects and promoting access to sustainable financing for businesses, the German Development Cooperation, through Deutsche Gesellschaft für...

Fire Service issues fraud alert over fake appointment letters, prospectuses

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says it has uncovered an ongoing recruitment fraud involving fake appointment letters circulating on social media.In a Facebook...

Special Voting: Tsunami coming, massive turnout signifies victory for NDC in Ashanti – Kojo Bonsu

Former Kumasi Mayor, Kojo Bonsu, has described the high voter turnout in the Ashanti region in the special voting as a significant victory for...

EC expresses satisfaction with Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Special Voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024, was smooth and peaceful.The calm atmosphere the EC believes...

Newly commissioned Hohoe market to operate night trade – Amewu

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John-Peter Amewu, and Railway Development Minister, said the newly commissioned Hohoe Central Market would operate a night trade,...

Quarm-LMI Consortium sets completion timeline for Saglemi Housing Project

The government's appointed developer for the Saglemi Housing project, Quarm-LMI Consortium, has pledged to finish the over 1,500 housing units within 400 days.The Managing...

First direct flight from London Gatwick to Kumasi delayed – Ghana Airports confirms

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced a rescheduling of the inaugural direct flight from London Gatwick to the Kumasi Prempeh I International...

IMF completes 3rd review of Ghana’s $3bn ECF Program

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review of Ghana’s 36-month, $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program, initially approved...

Brave woman, 57, fights off lion with her bare hands

A courageous Zimbabwean woman is recovering in the hospital after managing to fight off a lion that attacked her in the wild.Violet Moyo, a...

NSS scandal: Authority secures court order to stop The Fourth Estate’s exposé

The National Service Authority (NSA) has run to court to secure a 10-day injunction to prevent The Fourth Estate from publishing a series of...

Man claiming to be Robert Mugabe’s ‘secret son’ demands share of his estate

Zimbabweans reacted with hilarity after it was revealed that a 47-year-old man claiming to be the secret son of the late former president Robert...

Multiple including child injured as Otumfuo’s entourage faces attack at Techiman

Multiple individuals, including a child, sustained injuries this evening when a group of  alleged Techiman youths attacked buses returning from Nkoranza to Kumasi.The buses...

UCC student wins Ghana Library Authority’s maiden youth advocacy challenge

The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has announced Philomena Esi Agudu as the winner of the maiden edition of the Youth Advocacy Challenge.Ms Agudu, a...