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Police restore calm in Sampa
The police have deployed 110 men from the National Formed Police Unit (FPU), Ashanti, Bono East and Ahafo regions to restore calm at Sampah in the Bono Region, following a chieftaincy dispute that led to the killing of a 65-year-old woman, Rahael Abena Anima, in the area last Wednesday.
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We’ll pay investors back - SIC-FSL MD assures amid 20% salary cuts
The acting Managing Director of SIC Financial Services Ltd (SIC-FSL), Dr Sa-ad Iddrisu, has announced a 20 per cent reduction in his salary and that of all staff at the company, effective October 2025, as part of cost-saving measures to keep the institution afloat.
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I’m not Supreme Leader: I’ll leave office after my term — President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to leave office after the end of his tenure in 2028.
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Borehole project to solve St Mary’s Anglican School water challenge
A borehole project has begun for the St Mary’s Anglican School at Ga Mashie in Accra, to help address the school's perennial water shortage challenge.
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Help us fight drug abuse - President to traditional leaders
President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to traditional leaders and other stakeholders, particularly religious leaders, to help the government deal with the substance menace currently plaguing the youth of the country.
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Ackah Erzuah Anthony - A consumate journalist
A former Deputy Editor of the Graphic Sports, one of the brands of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd, Ackah Erzuah Anthony, will be laid to rest tomorrow.
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Ghana receives $360m World Bank funds
Ghana has received $360 million World Bank funds to support economic recovery and fiscal stability.
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President Mahama flags $42b import scam
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed a shocking abuse of Ghana's foreign exchange system, where over $42 billion exited the country in the past four years through payments for imports that never arrived.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on September 12
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have announced that sections of the Greater Accra, Central and Western regions will experience power interruptions on Friday, September 12, 2025, due to planned maintenance works.
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Health Ministry moves to procure catheterisation lab for KATH
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has commenced the process to procure a catheterisation laboratory (cath lab) for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi and other sister health facilities in the country.
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GNAT calls on managers to find causes of exam malpractice
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has urged managers of the local education ecosystem to sit around the table to establish the root cause of examination malpractice in the wake of the unending penchant to cheat in transitional examinations.
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Market women demand fairer taxes, better services
Market women in the Central Region have called for a fairer and more transparent tax system that reflects their contributions and addresses their daily struggles.
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Police arrest man trafficking cannabis in ambulance at La
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Kwame Mananyi Tuanda, for allegedly using a private ambulance to traffic large quantities of cannabis.
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Big Ada: Police intercept two trucks loaded with 238 bags of cocoa beans on suspicion of being smuggled outside of Ghana
The police acting on intelligence has intercepted two trucks loaded with 238 bags of cocoa beans on suspicion of being smuggled out of Ghana.
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International charity hospital ship, Global Mercy to dock in Ghana in 2026
The government has renewed its partnership with the international charity, Mercy Ships, which will see the hospital ship, the Global Mercy, dock in Ghana in 2026.
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Who is Larry Ellison? Meet the man who became the world’s richest person this week
Larry Ellison briefly became the world’s richest person Wednesday before ending the day just $1 billion shy of the lead.
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Student jailed 18 months for snatching phone at UMaT
The Tarkwa District Court Two has sentenced an 18-year-old student to 18 months’ imprisonment for snatching the mobile phone of a student at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa.
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Zookeeper killed by lions in front of visitors at Thai zoo after breaking safety rules
A zookeeper in Thailand was mauled to death by a group of lions, prompting officials to investigate the zoo’s possession of wild animals and safety rules.
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Fight against galamsey: State of emergency last resort - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has justified his reluctance to declare a state of emergency in illegal mining areas, asserting that the country's existing laws provide sufficient power to combat the scourge of the menace, and that a declaration can only be a "last resort."
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US seizes $237k stolen bulldozer in Baltimore before shipment to Ghana
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Baltimore have intercepted a stolen heavy-duty tractor-bulldozer valued at about $237,000 that was being shipped to Ghana.
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President Mahama confirms Ghana is now among five African nations accepting US deportees
Ghana has formally joined four other African countries in reaching an agreement with Washington to accept deportees from the United States, President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed.
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GTEC to undertake forensic audit of appointments at C.K. Tedam Univ following revelation of 'significant procedural breach' by Vice-Chancellor
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), as part of its campaign to sanitise the use of unearned academic credentials in Ghana, has decided to conduct a forensic audit of all appointments and promotions undertaken at the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Navrongo in the Upper East Region under the tenure of the current Vice-Chancellor.
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200 Corruption-related cases under investigation — President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that more than 200 corruption-related cases are being investigated as part of his government’s commitment to accountability and the recovery of stolen state resources.
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PNC, LPG also withdraw from Tamale Central by-election leaving NDC's Prof Seidu Alidu as sole contestant
Following the earlier decision by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) not to field a candidate to contest the Tamale Central parliamentary by-election following the death of the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the People's National Convention (PNC) and the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) have also decided to withdraw from the race.
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‘We have survived without borrowing’ – President rules out quick international capital markets return
President John Dramani Mahama has made clear that Ghana will not be rushing back to the international capital markets, despite recent signs of stability in the economy under his leadership.