Ready-to-wear tie-dye outfits were the most sought-after clothing during the Christmas season, surpassing popular Ankara and Kente fabrics. 

Across major markets and pop-up stalls in the city, vendors  The Mirror spoke to said that it was the choice.

They noted that sales were boosted by visitors from the diaspora and the Detty December vibe, with pretty good sales from both local buyers and visitors from abroad.

Dear Mirror Lawyer, I married my husband at a very young age. We are 21 years into marriage with five children.

I have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, which results in severe abdominal pain. Due to my condition, I find it difficult to have sexual intercourse with my husband. 

Slimmers who come off weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro or Wegovy can regain their lost pounds four times faster than those who stop conventional dieting and exercising, new research suggests.

Antoine Semenyo’s transfer from Bournemouth to Manchester City yesterday is a defining moment not only in his career but also in the broader narrative of Ghanaian football in the English Premier League.

At 26, the powerful winger has completed a five-and-a-half-year deal, reportedly worth £64 million, that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until the summer of 2031, a clear endorsement of his rapid ascent and growing influence in one of the world’s most competitive leagues.

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has revealed that Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, lost his legal immigration status in the United States after his visa was formally revoked by the US State Department, contrary to widespread claims that he had overstayed.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned heads of Senior High and Technical Schools against the unauthorised registration of Form Two students or private candidates for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased the monthly pension payments by 10 per cent for this year, with those on the lower echelons of the pension ladder receving a 36.52 per cent increment.

President John Dramani Mahama has applauded the Ghana Police Service (GPS) for its discipline and effective operations during the festive season.

On December 20, 2025, identical twin sisters Ivy Yeboah Afrane Panin and Ivy Yeboah Afrane Kakra celebrated a rare joint wedding as they married Emmanuel Akwaboah Nti and Richard Obeng-Kyeremeh, respectively, at The Maker’s House Chapel, Destiny Arena, Atomic, Accra.

Your Excellency,

As Uganda approaches the pivotal presidential election on January 15, 2026, I write to you from Accra, Ghana, compelled by a spirit of Pan-African solidarity and a deep concern for democratic principles. 

My appeal for peace, transparency, and justice is framed by personal observation, historical reflection, and the reports emerging from your nation in recent months.

Brahim Díaz scored for the fifth consecutive game as hosts Morocco defeated Cameroon 2-0 in their quarter-final clash at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Friday, January 9, keeping alive their hopes of winning a first Africa Cup of Nations title.

Ismaël Saibari was also on target in a controlled, if unspectacular, display in which Morocco were ruthlessly efficient, scoring with two of their three shots on target.

Cameroon had a strong appeal for a second-half penalty after what appeared to be a foul on Bryan Mbeumo, but the Indomitable Lions struggled in the final third and failed to force goalkeeper Yassine Bounou into a save over the 90 minutes.

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pensions by 10 per cent for 2026, with the adjustment designed to provide greater relief for pensioners on lower incomes.

Five governance experts have endorsed the recommendations of the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) for the amendment of Article 78(1) of the 1992 Constitution to bar Members of Parliament (MPs) from being appointed as ministers of state.

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a strong warning to criminal elements targeting personnel of the Ghana Police Service and other law enforcement agencies, declaring that such acts will be met with ruthless and decisive action.

Antoine Semenyo has become the most expensive Ghanaian footballer in history after completing a £65 million move from Bournemouth to Manchester City, surpassing the previous benchmark set by Mohammed Kudus just six months ago.

When I tuned into the FM station that morning, the topic under discussion was “Names of Houses in secondary schools in Ghana.”

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged the government’s commitment to support the public media to enable them to confront the challenges they face as a result of their unique mandates.

A 26-year-old man, Barron Guda, popularly known as Efutu, has been burnt to death in a suspected arson attack at Mempeasem, a suburb of Assin Fosu in the Central Region.

President John Dramani Mahama has given the clearest indication yet of the government's support for the Graphic Communications Group Ltd., pledging to address longstanding operational challenges and ensure the state-owned media house remains financially viable and technologically competitive.

A district court in Kade, in the Eastern Region, has remanded five former students of Kade Senior High Technical School over the assault of a teacher during the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

The Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Mr Franklin Cudjoe, has publicly disclosed that he has been living with Parkinson’s disease for the past eight years, describing his diagnosis as part of a personal journey he is now ready to share to raise awareness.

President John Dramani Mahama has recommitted to principles of ethical leadership and national stewardship in a solemn non-denominational thanksgiving ceremony marking his administration's first anniversary.

Another bus smuggling over 1000 ammunition to northern Ghana from Accra has been intercepted by the police at the Asankare barrier in the Ashanti Region.

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former Minister for Finance.

This, according to his lawyers, Minkah-Premo, Osei-Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and Partners (MPOBB) was in relation to the status of his current stay in the United States.

As part of the planned rollout of new vehicle license plates in 2026, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that owners of all vehicles registered in Ghana before 2023 are to ensure that their details are migrated from the DVLA manual system to the authority's digital platform.

Vehicle owners are therefore required to visit any DVLA office to ensure that their details are migrated onto the authority's digital platform as soon as possible.

This will enable such vehicle owners to acquire the new number plates when the necessary Parliamentary processes are complete for the rollout of the new process.