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Prisons Service spent inmates’ GH¢277,625 wages on funeral donations, tuna and bus repairs - Auditor-General's report
The Auditor-General’s report has found that wages earned by prison inmates who worked for Zoomlion Ghana Limited were not given to them, rather the Service spent the money on funeral donations, water, tuna, snacks, bus repairs and other items.
The report puts the total figure of the money at GH¢277,625, which was meant to have gone to the inmates, but the Prisons Service spent it.
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FDA gives Franko Herbal Centre 14 days to recall diazepam-tainted mixture
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has given Franko Herbal Centre 14 days to recall Franko Herbal Mixture from the market after the FDA said laboratory tests found the product contained diazepam and paracetamol, which were not declared as ingredients.
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Zakaria Abdulai: Obuasi SHTS Headmaster resigns as Juaben Constituency Secretary, withdraws from Chairmanship race
Mr Zakaria Abdulai has formally resigned from his position as the Juaben Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress and withdrawn his candidature for the constituency chairmanship position, effective immediately.
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NDC asks Obuasi SHTS Headmaster to step aside from Juaben Chairmanship race
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), Zakaria Abdulai, to step aside from the Juaben Constituency chairmanship race pending an investigation by the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service.
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2 Immigration officers who received unearned salaries of up to GH¢57,006 given Nov 7 deadline to refund at PAC hearing
Two officers from the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) who received up to GH¢57,006 in unearned salaries have been given a deadline of November 7, 2026, to refund.
The officials who authorised the payments have been told that they will be held financially responsible if the money is not recovered.
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Sekondi fishing canoe with seven crew members missing for 11 days; Marine Police leading search
The Western Regional Marine Police Command is coordinating a search for a missing fishing canoe, Second Chance, and its seven crew members.
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Ghana signs $28bn Petroleum Hub deal - Jomoro hosts 300,000bpd refinery, petrochemical plants
Ghana's industrial transformation agenda received a major boost yesterday when the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) signed a landmark $28 billion Build-Own-Operate (BOO) agreement with a Korea-Emirati-Mali consortium for the second phase of the Ghana Petroleum and Petrochemicals Hub.
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Journalists advised against mortgaging their integrity, credibility
A Member of the National Media Commission (NMC), Kobby Asmah, has advised journalists to uphold professionalism, integrity and ethical standards, warning that trading credibility for money could undermine their careers and public trust in the media.
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Ghana High Commission takes responsibility for clerical errors in South Africa evacuation data
The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has clarified that data discrepancies highlighted in a recent news report of the government’s South Africa evacuation exercise were clerical errors, not indications of falsified identities.
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BoG urges Asian investors to partner Ghanaian businesses
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has asked Asian investors to take advantage of Ghana’s improved economic gains and competitive environment by partnering their Ghanaian counterparts to establish multinational companies that can profit from Africa’s over 1.5 billion consumers.
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Investors must process Ghana’s minerals locally - President announces phased ban of raw minerals by 2030
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a phased ban on the export of unprocessed minerals by 2030.
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Breast cancer myths are costing women their lives, experts warn
Every October, breast cancer campaigners repeat the same message: the disease is treatable when caught early, but fear, stigma and misinformation keep many women away from hospitals until it is too late.
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Targeted interventions helping to reduce maternal deaths by 30 per cent at KATH - Deputy Health Minister
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah has said targeted interventions have helped the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi for instance to reduce maternal deaths by 30 per cent in recent months.
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Korle Bu management tells Public Accounts Committee that conditions at mortuary have improved
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament that there has been an improvement in the conditions at the main mortuary of the hospital since external auditors discovered in June 2025 that human body parts were being kept in black plastic bags outside the facility instead of the cold room.
Following the explanation that steps had been taken to improve conditions at the mortuary, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has announced that it will undertake an unannounced inspection of the mortuary to verify the said improvement.
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Kenyan cult leader found guilty of murdering 190 children and one adult in mass starvation case
The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult, Paul Mackenzie, has been found guilty of murdering 191 people, all but one of them children.
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GH¢400million to be allocated for reclamation of galamsey destroyed lands, EPA and Blue Water Guards in 2027 budget - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a plan to allocate GH¢400 million in the 2027 Budget, for land reclamation and environmental protection activities.
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NPP says $750,000 per each charter flight for South Africa evacuation is way above industry rate
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the Foreign Affairs Ministry paid far more than the market rate for charter flights used to bring home Ghanaians who fled xenophobic attacks in South Africa recently.
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Semenyo could miss eight weeks of Man City action through injury
Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo is facing up to eight weeks out with a knee injury, manager Enzo Maresca has said.
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Salaga South MP Zuwera Ibrahimah wants Parliament to summon GES, Gender Ministry over inaction at Obuasi SHTS sexual abuse allegations
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Salaga South, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, is proposing that the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Gender Ministry should be summoned by Parliament over their inaction in relation to allegations of sexual abuse at the Obuasi Senior High Technical School in the Ashanti Region.
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Africa must move from buying to building AI — Sir Sam Jonah
A Renowned Ghanaian businessman and Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Sir Sam Jonah, has warned that Africa risks repeating the mistakes it made in gold production in the area of data if it becomes only a consumer of artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies.
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Court orders suspension of Ex- Buffer Stock CEO Hanan's trial pending appeal
The Court of Appeal has ordered a stay of the trial of the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba.
It followed the granting of an application by Hanan to stay proceedings in his trial at the High Court pending the determination of an appeal against a ruling on the charge sheet.
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Alhaji Gruzah calls for GFA boss resignation
The Founder of King Faisal FC, Alhaji Karim Gruzah, has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Simeon-Okraku to resign, insisting that he has not done enough to justify a continued stay in office.
Speaking to the Graphic Sports in an interview yesterday, the veteran football administrator said he supported calls for the FA president to step down, citing what he described as a lack of significant progress in Ghana football under his leadership.
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Semenyo injury scare rocks AFCON rescue mission
Ghana’s desperate bid to revive their faltering 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign has suffered a fresh scare, with Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo facing an anxious injury assessment barely three weeks before the Black Stars' crucial double-header against Somalia.
For newly appointed interim head coach Kim Lars Björkegren and his assistants, Ibrahim Tanko and Godwin Attram, the uncertainty surrounding Ghana’s most potent attacking weapon could hardly have come at a worse time.
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Salem Kalmouni crowned Marketing Man of the Year
The Managing Director of Japan Motors, Salem Kalmouni, has been crowned the Marketing Man of the Year.
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Don’t allow partisan interests influence your work - Rev. Fr Quaicoe urges EC Commissioners
The Director of Governance, Justice and Peace of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC), Rev. Fr. Michael Quaicoe, has urged the two newly appointed deputy chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to demonstrate impartiality in both decision-making and conduct as they discharge their duties.
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