The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 23 new cases of Mpox, pushing the country’s total case count to 257 as of July 22, 2025. One death has also been reported, the first since the disease was recorded in Ghana.

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operation Secretariat (NAIMOS) Task Force has arrested 11 Chinese nationals and seized a number of heavy-duty vehicles and mining equipment in a fresh clampdown on illegal mining at Bole/Bamboi in the Savannah Region.

Ghana is in mourning following the death of celebrated highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, who passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Bank Hospital in Accra after a short illness. He was 60 years old.

"I personally believe that most of these so-called advanced countries are milking our people" with visa application fees, Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson has said.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned and emergency maintenance works in parts of the Greater Accra, Tema, and Central regions on Sunday, July 27, 2025, as part of efforts to enhance service reliability and improve power delivery to consumers.

The President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Soglo Alloh IV, has called for an amendment to Ghana’s Constitution to give a higher percentage of representation to traditional authorities in local governance structure.

Nigeria staged a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and clinch their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday, July 26, 2025.

Trailing 2-0 at half-time in front of a raucous home crowd, the Super Falcons displayed their trademark resilience and clinical finishing to overturn the deficit, reaffirming their status as the queens of African football.

Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on Africans across the globe to embrace and reclaim their history as a powerful tool for healing, unity, and progress.

No fewer than three persons have died, and several others are missing after a boat capsized while ferrying commuters across the collapsed Namnai Bridge in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria.

The tragic incident occurred on Friday night {July 25} around 7:00 p.m, according to Vanguardng.com.

The Ghanaian music fraternity and fans across the globe have been hit with heartbreaking news of legendary Highlife musician Daddy Lumba's death.

Graphic Showbiz has confirmed that Ghanaian highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, commonly known as Daddy Lumba is dead.He died at the Bank Hospital in Accra at dawn on Saturday. He was 60 years old.

The government has cleared all teacher and nursing trainee allowances from January to June this year, with an assurance to make payments monthly from now.

Every profession has its pinnacle. In the judiciary, that summit is the Supreme Court. For Justice Kweku Tawiah Ackaah-Boafo, reaching that height is not only a personal milestone but a call to national service.

The Central Region Police Command has intercepted a Toyota Coaster Bus carrying 30 bags of cocoa beans, suspected to be the product of smuggling activities.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DCOP) Kofi Adu, Regional Commander, confirmed it to the Ghana News Agency on Friday.

A circuit court judge, Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam was last Friday named Valedictorian of the 2025 Masters' Cohort of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).

The evolution of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones, from early rudimentary concepts to their widespread use today, can be traced back to the use of balloons and kites, and later, rudimentary radio-controlled aircraft.

At the vetting of James Gyakye Quayson, deputy minister designate for Foreign Affairs

At the vetting of Deputy Health Minister-designate Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah on Friday, July 25, 2025

The Chief Executive Officer of National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Mr George Abradu-Otoo continue to engage development partners and other strategic stakeholders towards the revamp of the National Food Security Reserve (NSFR).

We eventually become what we consistently see. Exposure defines our worldview and our worldview shapes our mindset and character. One’s character is not moulded out of a vacuum. Our preferences are borne out of what we have consistently been exposed to.

If Africa is serious about untying the next generation from the shackles of slavery (or neo-colonialism), it must be serious about telling its story ─ the African story. As far as storytelling is concerned, we must move beyond the level of consumption to the level of production. 

The announcement by the Minister of Education that the teacher licensure examination should end in August has attracted the concern of stakeholders who value quality in education.

Considered a quality assurance measure, its cancellation raises apprehension. The examination has consistently revealed that a cross-section of teachers possesses woefully inadequate professional knowledge. 

Another man has been shot dead in broad daylight at Sabon Zongo in Kumasi’s Asawase constituency, marking the second fatal shooting in the area within a week by unknown assailants riding motorbikes.

The chiefs and elders of the Oguaa Traditional Council have offered traditional prayers for the Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, invoking the blessings and good health of the Almighty God for a daughter of their land.

Ghana’s Black Queens held their nerve in a dramatic penalty shootout to defeat South Africa and secure the bronze medal at the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Casablanca on Friday night.

After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, Ghana triumphed 4-3 in the shootout at Stade Larbi Zaouli, sealing third place in a tense and emotional encounter.

The chiefs and elders of the Oguaa Traditional Council have performed a solemn libation ceremony to invoke blessings for Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, President John Dramani Mahama, and the nation at large.