The government is set to deploy 530 newly trained Blue Water Guards this week as part of a nationwide effort to tackle illegal mining and help restore Ghana’s polluted rivers. The deployment, scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2025, will bring the total number of trained personnel under the initiative to over 1,000.

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) says it is preparing to launch targeted intelligence-led operations in the Volta Region to help dismantle cannabis farms where schoolchildren are reportedly being used as labourers.

Naa Abdul-Malik Azenbe, the Kusasi Chief in the Ashanti Region has been shot dead by unknown assailants at Asawase, a Kumasi suburb.

Former Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, who has been accused of using his position to conspire with others to extort GH₵280.51 million from oil marketing companies, has pleaded not guilty to charges filed by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).

Ghana needs a legally binding national development plan to break the cycle of abandoned projects and ensure sustainable development. 

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has taken note of a publication on the front page of the Daily Graphic dated Wednesday, July 16, 2025, and similar reports circulating on online platforms, including Graphic Online, purporting that COA 72 is undergoing clinical trials as an anti-HIV drug with approval from FDA Ghana.

All is set for the 2025 edition of the Insurance Fair on Thursday at the Accra Mall meant to create awareness and bolster the country’s insurance sector.

Ablekuma North has brought into sharp focus the menace of woman beaters, who in their youth specialized in picking quarrels with girls. 

The Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, Patricia Appiagyei, has rejected a nomination to replace Alexander Afenyo-Markin as part of Ghana’s reconstituted delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament.

The Police on Monday thwarted what was a suspected planned armed robbery, which had targeted a foreign national in Accra.

The police response resulted in the death of two suspects and injury to a police officer. 

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a new directive to all players in the shipping industry, mandating the adoption of transparent and market-reflective exchange rates in their pricing models. 

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that several communities across its Tema, Greater Accra, and Volta regions will experience temporary power outages on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, due to planned maintenance works.

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dominic Ayine has discontinued the criminal case against founder of the defunct UniBank, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, and seven others.

This according to the Attorney-General was coming after the State recovered over 60 percent of the funds allegedly lost through the collapse of UniBank Ghana Limited.

Ewurabena Aubynn of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was on Tuesday (July 22, 2025) officially sworn in as the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North, despite a walkout by the Minority side in Parliament.

The Supreme Court has quashed an arrest warrant issued against Ghanaian US-based social media commentator Kevin Ekow Taylor. 

Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) has welcomed a new Board Chairman, Ernest Mawuli Agbesi. 

There has been no final decision on the future use of the land, which had been earmarked for the National Cathedral project, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister for Government Communication, has said.

Clarifying Mr Kwakye Ofosu said a proposal by a continental organisation to convert the site into a convention centre and cultural complex in exchange for office space was not under consideration.

In the meantime, he says President John Mahama has directed the Auditor-General to conduct a forensic audit into the National Cathedral project, including a GH¢4.9 million discrepancy in payments made to a contractor.

A change of a chief as a result of death, abdication or destoolment does not affect the status of land sale transactions existing within the jurisdiction before a new chief ascends the throne.

The decision by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to make the National Chairman the party's leader at all times is a step in the right direction, a political scientist and a legal luminary of the party have separately stated.

In recent months, Ghana, like many oil-importing nations, has benefited from a notable decline in global crude oil prices.

A total of 37,000 candidates across the country are sitting for this year’s examination.

Israeli sprinter Blessing Afrifah, born to Ghanaian parents in Tel Aviv, cemented his place as one of Europe’s finest young athletes after successfully defending his European Under-23 200m title in Bergen, Norway on July 20, 2025. 

The police are reviewing videos of the recent Ablekuma North parliamentary election partial rerun to bring perpetrators in the violent scenes to book.

The names of 60 private schools where the government has extended the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to include have been published by the Ministry of Education.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will carry out planned maintenance works across five regions on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.