The Western Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects captured in a viral video physically assaulting two teenagers, a 13-year-old male and a 17-year-old female, and forcing them to engage in sexual intercourse. 

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has struck several US military bases in the region, including the American Navy’s Fifth Fleet in Bahrain.

In an atmosphere depicting the blend of approval and discontent of the present national economic circumstances, President John Dramani Mahama yesterday delivered the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament to a mix of emotions.

The US and Israel have launched an attack on Iran.

Societe Generale Ghana PLC recorded a profit after tax of GH¢397 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, representing a 28 per cent decline from the GH¢551.3 million posted in the previous year, as the bank navigated a sharply changing macroeconomic landscape characterised by falling interest rates and a strong currency rebound.

Sod-Cutting ceremony for the construction of a $2,500,000 ultra-modern Dialysis and Medical Centre has been held in Sunyani, the Bono Regional capital.

The Ghana Stock Exchange closed the trading week on a spectacular high note, with both benchmark indices recording sharp gains on the back of heavy buying interest, particularly in telecommunications giant Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana). 

Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has reported a remarkable financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, with profit after tax (PAT) jumping 55.9 per cent to GH¢7.8 billion. 

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for what he described as transformative leadership, describing the progress made under the administration as a stark contrast to the situation the President inherited from the Akufo-Addo administration.

The Minority Leader in Ghana's Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised President John Dramani Mahama's 2026 State of the Nation Address, delivered on Friday, February 27 in Parliament. Speaking immediately after the president's presentation, Mr Afenyo-Markin accused the government of marking one year in office with little beyond slogans and no significant concrete achievements to show for it. 

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled plans to establish three new technical universities and construct 50,000 housing units for teachers, positioning education and skills development at the centre of his government’s economic transformation drive.

The government has increased the daily feeding grants for students in public special schools, raising the amount from GH¢8 per day to GH¢15 per day to better address the nutritional and health needs of learners with disabilities.

Some aggrieved cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region have described the government’s recent reduction of the producer price of cocoa as a threat to the survival of farmers and the cocoa industry.

Fifty-five Ghanaians recruited into the Russian army for its war in Ukraine have been killed in action, according to Ukrainian officials.

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has acknowledged an improvement in the number of doctors who have so far accepted postings to deprived regions of the country.

President John Dramani Mahama has said that a national "reset" must focus on restoring economic stability, rebuilding public trust in democracy, strengthening institutions, and delivering tangible improvements to citizens' lives through fiscal discipline, transparency, and sustainable development. 

President John Dramani Mahama has declared that Ghana is on the rebound following years of economic challenges and outlined his administration’s twin agendas for national renewal and continental leadership in his ongoing State of the Nation address.

President John Dramani Mahama will today deliver his State of the Nation Address to Parliament, outlining progress on key policy initiatives and setting out his administration’s priorities for the year ahead.

The government has approved the payment of outstanding salary arrears owed to nurses and midwives recruited in the 2024/2025 intake, the Ministry of Health has announced.

Three experts have urged President John Dramani Mahama to use the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to outline measures to implement the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) Report to deliver a fit-for-purpose governance system that will address the scourge of corruption and put Ghana back in the development race. 

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee has warned that Ghana risks sending the wrong signal to hostile actors amid what he describes as a prolonged leadership vacuum in the defence sector.

President John Dramani Mahama will today present the State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament detailing progress of work on major initiatives, as well as intentions in all sectors of the economy. 

The Ghana Police Service has uncovered and dismantled what investigators describe as a carefully structured cyber fraud network that exploited public trust in law enforcement by issuing fake electronic traffic violation notices.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has distanced itself from plans announced by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to extend licensing services to Ghanaians living abroad, stating it has no record of approving such an initiative.

The outgoing Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan, has officially handed over authority to the new Acting Commissioner, Aaron Kanor.