The Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the chaos that erupted during the January 30 vetting process will resume its hearings on Friday, February 7, 2025, following an unexpected suspension on Wednesday, February 5.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested another suspect in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the football match between Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC and Nsoatreman FC. 

The government has reiterated that no public funds were used to subsidise the 2025 Hajj fare, despite the GHC 13,000 reduction announced on Wednesday.

Speaking in an interview on Okay FM on Thursday, February 6, 2025, the Chairman of the Interim Hajj Taskforce, Alhaji Collins Dauda, stated that the fare adjustment was achieved purely through negotiations with service providers in Saudi Arabia and not through state funding.

Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak have joined forces to demand improved security at Ghana Premier League matches following the tragic death of a Kotoko fan, Nana Pooley.

A U.S. Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his involvement in a firearms smuggling operation to Ghana.

President John Mahama has announced plans to reinstate July 1 as a statutory public holiday, restoring its significance as Republic Day and Senior Citizens Day as well as a proposed National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving in Ghana.

President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, inspected works on the ongoing Takoradi Circle Market construction project in the Western Region. 

President John Dramani Mahama, has assured the people of the Western Region of his government’s resolve to complete the stalled Takoradi Market Circle redevelopment project to reap its full benefits. 

A fact-finding mission by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the 2024 electoral defeat in the Twifo Atti Morkwa constituency of the Central Region turned bloody when the constituency youth organiser, Kwadwo Debrah, allegedly bit off a polling station secretary’s finger during an altercation.

Thousands of employees at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be placed on leave from Friday night, the agency says.

The Special Committee investigating the chaos that erupted during the ministerial vetting on January 30, 2025, has heard testimonies from key figures involved in the incident, with conflicting accounts emerging over what led to the disruptions.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two additional suspects in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC.

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated his first batch of deputy ministers, pending vetting and approval by Parliament.

The Clerk to Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Gifty Jiagge-Gobah, has disclosed that she exited a tense committee session on Thursday, January 30, 2025, following an order from her husband.

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has accused the Minority Caucus of deliberately disrupting proceedings during the ministerial vetting on Thursday, January 30, 2025.  

The Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, has announced that the 2025 Hajj fare has been set at GH₵62,000 (approximately $4,130).

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said that prostate and liver cancers are among the leading causes of death in the country.

A total of 155 personalities from the 16 regions in the country have filed their nominations to contest slots in the Council of State election on Tuesday, February 11. 

A devastating fire outbreak at a slum near Kissiman Junction, close to Achimota-Samodak, has claimed the life of a four-month-old baby.

Parliament has confirmed Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa as the Minister for Foreign Affairs. The House also endorsed Kwabena Mintah Akandoh as the Minister of Health, along with 10 other ministerial nominees.

Rejoinder: Clarification on teacher trainee allowance remarks

The Ministry of Education has taken note of a front-page publication in the Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 edition of the Daily Graphic with the headline "Teacher Trainee Allowance to go".

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has ordered nearly all directly-hired staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave as part of the Republican’s drive to radically shrink the government.

Parliament has confirmed the nomination of the Minister-designate for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, along with four others.

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has issued an unreserved apology to the Clerk of the Appointments Committee, Mrs Gifty Jiagge-Gobah, following his earlier accusations that she was partisan in the execution of her duties.

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari, will proceed on leave from February 5, 2025, ahead of the expiration of his tenure.