Most Rev. Simon Kofi Appiah has been appointed as the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Jasikan in the Oti Region.

A growing rift has emerged between the Ghana Shippers Authority and the Joint Association of Port Transport Unions over the rollout of new regulatory measures tied to a regional axle load control regime.

A powerful rainstorm has left a trail of destruction in Gushegu District, tearing through schools and homes and deepening already fragile conditions in the area’s education sector.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled planned maintenance exercises across two regions for Monday, April 13, 2026, with engineers set to undertake critical infrastructure upgrades that will temporarily disrupt power supply to several communities in the Western and Central Regions.

A 25-year-old unemployed woman, Helena Aba Kwansah Abakah, who allegedly stole an eight-month-old baby boy and circumcised him, has appeared before the Tarkwa Circuit Court in the Western Region.

The mother of the baby, Ms Halima Joll, told the police that circumcision was against the cultural practices of her people.

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A man lost his mother, three wives and five children in a boat disaster on the Volta Lake.

Credit ratings agency Moody's ​revised Ghana's outlook to "positive" from "stable" ‌on Friday, citing an improvement in the country's finances.

The United Nations has appointed Ghanaian diplomat Anita Kiki Gbeho as its new Special Representative for South Sudan and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan.

American astronaut Christina Koch has made history as the first woman to travel into deep space and journey around the Moon, following the successful completion of NASA’s Artemis II mission — a landmark moment that has also resonated strongly in Ghana due to her academic ties to the University of Ghana.

The government has presented about 8,500 laptops to support the national rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP).

The Ghana Education Service has launched its official recruitment portal, offering a streamlined online application process for trained and qualified teachers seeking employment in public basic and second-cycle schools across the country.

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, has reaffirmed that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill remains a key national priority, pushing back against suggestions that the legislation is not among Ghana’s most urgent concerns.

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended the trading week on a positive note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) adding 42.58 points to close at 13,149.10, as investors returned to select banking and insurance counters.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the discovery of dead fish within the slipway of the Tema Shipyard enclave, raising concerns about possible environmental and public health implications.

The government has announced a number of measures to immediately cushion Ghanaians from the recent spike in fuel prices.

Nine people, including women and children, have been confirmed dead following a canoe accident on the Volta Lake near Mataiko in the East Gonja District of the Savannah Region.

A man has been shot dead following a prolonged gun battle with police during an operation linked to a chieftaincy dispute at Akwapim-Akropong in the Eastern Region.

The Netherlands has reclaimed its position at the centre of the global cocoa trade, overtaking Germany as the world’s leading exporter of cocoa products in 2025, with Ghana among the key suppliers feeding the booming European market.

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed that all prospective applicants seeking employment within agencies under the Ministry of Education must have their tertiary qualifications evaluated and verified as part of the recruitment process.

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference has pushed back against suggestions that national discussions on family values and LGBTQ+ issues are inconsequential, while calling on President John Dramani Mahama to honour his earlier commitment to assent to the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill if it is passed by Parliament.

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed that all prospective applicants seeking employment within agencies under the Ministry of Health must submit their tertiary qualifications for evaluation and verification as part of the recruitment process.

The Attorney-General (A-G) has thrown his weight behind a suit at the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor's (OSP’s) power to conduct prosecutions.

The Adenta Circuit Court has remanded Pastor William Gyimah into police custody over alleged threats made against the Vice-President, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang.

The Volta Regional House of Chiefs has issued a strongly worded condemnation of the Economic and Organised Crime Office, accusing the anti-corruption agency of persistent harassment and open defiance of a High Court ruling in its pursuit of Dr Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, the region's representative on the Council of State.