One member of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) taskforce is reported dead after an operational vehicle was involved in an accident at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday.

The Member of Parliament for the Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has questioned the government's decision to purchase four helicopters, and two presidential jets at the cost of GH¢13.1 billion.

According to Mr Jinapor, that move, announced in the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government was a misplaced priority, when many public sector workers are allegedly unpaid.

The Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has criticised the government on how it was handling the implementation of its flagship campaign pledges, accusing the administration of presiding over an economy where “the people are suffering while the data looks good on paper.” 

He said Ghanaians have very high expectations of the government due to its campaign promises, but the government has failed to translate these promises into action.

Ghana will send men from the 48 Engineers Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to assist in the reconstruction of affected areas in Jamaica following the recent hurricane.

A learner driver lost control of the vehicle he was driving and tragically ran over a mother of four at Assin Fosu in the Central Region on Tuesday.

President John Dramani Mahama has assured the nation of his commitment to assent to the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, popularly known as the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, when it is passed by Parliament.

Interpol has removed former Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori Atta from its Red Notice database.

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has provided a clarification on why certificates issued by Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica (UNEM) - including those obtained through online or distance studies or joint degree arrangements are not recognized in Ghana.

Former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has applied to INTERPOL for his name to be removed from the red notice as a wanted person.

The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dismissed a preliminary objection filed by the Attorney-General which sought to challenge the jurisdiction of the court to hear the case filed by former Chief Justice Torkornoo. 

The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dismissed an application filed by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, which sought to temporarily halt the fact-finding committee’s work that enquired into the petition for her removal. 

The Western North Regional Police Command has arrested a man suspected to be behind several robbery attacks on mining sites across the region after miners at Sefwi Antobia were assaulted during an overnight raid.

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) relationship with academics and the long-held perception as the party of intellectuals came under sharp focus last week.

The government has declared a six-week amnesty to remove illicit firearms from circulation and also strengthen the country’s arms control regime. 

Parliament has approved a $10.46 million tax waiver for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd to implement the integrated tax administration system (ITAS) project for the Ghana Revenue Authority.

A Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori - Atta, and seven others, including two former Commissioner-Generals of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), have been dragged to court by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for allegedly causing financial loss of more than GH¢1.4 billion in the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) contract saga. 

A presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has outlined a comprehensive plan to revitalise the party, pledging to strengthen the party’s grassroots structures and ensure greater inclusivity ahead of the January 31, 2026, presidential primaries. 

Parliament has approved a request for the review of the investment policy and management of the Ghana Petroleum Funds in line with section 30 (1a) of the Petroleum Revenue Management Act, 2011 (Act 815).

Many miners, suspected to be illegal people [galamseyers] are feared dead at the underground of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region.

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences.

Former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta and seven others face 78 charges over contracts awarded to Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML).

Here is all you need to know about the case:

Former Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML), and six others have been charged with 78 counts for alleged procurement breaches and causing financial loss to the state to the tune GH¢1.4 billion.

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that nearly one in every five Ghanaians gave money or gifts to a public official between January and June 2025, according to the latest findings from the Governance Series Wave Two Report.

A profound and dignified atmosphere enveloped the Jubilee House on Monday [Nov 17, 2025] during the swearing-in of Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie as Ghana's new Chief Justice.

The ceremony was a formal and proud national event. However, as the judicial secretary recited the official biography of the Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie, a particular inaccuracy stood out to those familiar with his personal history and origins.

A few days after he threatened to disregard a directive from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to stop using an "invalid Dr" title obtained from the Swiss Management Center (SMC) University from Switzerland, Justice Ray Achoanya Ayam, the Acting Deputy Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) under the Ministry of Education, has taken a U-turn.