Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rejected comments by a senior US lawmaker Jim Risch who criticised Ghana’s government over debts owed to American companies and taxpayers, using the opportunity to reignite calls for reparations from the United States over its role in the transatlantic slave trade.

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced the formal Declaration of Commerciality (DoC) for the Eban-Akoma oil and gas discoveries within the Cape Three Points Block 4 (CTP-B4), marking a significant step in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man identified as Malcom Fraizer, alias Nii Djan, in connection with the murder of another man following a violent altercation in Accra.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has denied all allegations after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in the United Kingdom.

The journey from Copenhagen, Denmark to Stockholm, Sweden was a nine-hour drive. Denmark is separated from Sweden by the Norwegian Sea.

Former Arsenal football player Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape.

The government has given Next Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC) up to the fourth quarter of 2025 as the final ultimatum to roll out Ghana’s much-anticipated 5G network or have its operating licence reviewed.

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has publicly denounced the actions of a staff member captured in a viral video clashing with a Level 100 female student over dress code enforcement. 

Ghana recorded 15,290 new HIV infections with 12,614 AIDS-related deaths in 2024, according to data from the National and Sub-National HIV and AIDS Estimates and Projections. 

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a Lebanese national, 58-year-old Omar Mikati, who was found dead in his East Legon residence on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced a planned interruption in water supply from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. today, Friday, July 4, 2025, due to emergency repair works at the Kpong Treatment Plant.

According to GWL, the shutdown will affect customers in the northeastern parts of Accra, including Dodowa, Oyarifa, Madina, Adenta, Ashaley Botwe, East Legon, Abokobi, Haatso, Agbogba, Ashongman, and surrounding communities.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that the country’s gold reserves have risen to 32.99 tonnes as of June 2025, continuing a steady upward trend.

According to data published on the Bank’s website on Thursday, July 3, the increase reflects a strategic effort by the BoG to strengthen financial stability and diversify Ghana’s foreign reserves.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sparked laughter and surprise in Ghana’s Parliament on Thursday when he revealed that India has more than 2,500 registered political parties, a remark that quickly became the most talked-about moment of his address.

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn into office seven newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court, describing the judiciary as a crucial partner in national development rather than a threat to government. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

The government of Ghana has fulfilled its latest Eurobond debt obligation with a payment of $349.52 million, bringing its total debt servicing under the restructured agreement to $1.17 billion since October 2024. 

Mr Dominic Nitiwul, former Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, has waded into the health of legislators and Ghanaians in general, underscoring the need for everyone to pay particular attention to the food consume on daily basis.

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has assured Ghanaians that DSTV subscription prices will be reduced following a crucial meeting scheduled for Friday, July 4, 2025.

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has condemned the growing volume of sexually explicit content on TikTok, describing it as “completely unacceptable” and “against Ghanaian culture and norms.”

Former traditional priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, was  on Thursday (July 3, 2025) sentenced to 15 years imprisonment hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court following her conviction on multiple charges of charlatanic advertisement and defrauding by false pretence.

Former traditional priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known as Nana Agradaa, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court for her involvement in fraudulent religious activities.

The football community is still reeling from the devastating news of Diogo Jota’s passing. The Liverpool FC and Portugal national team forward died alongside his brother, André Silva, in a fatal car crash during the early hours of Thursday, July 3, in Zamora, Spain.

The High Court in Accra has fixed July 18 this year to begin the trial of the immediate past Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene and three others standing trial for allegedly stealing GH¢49.1 million from the state.

An Accra Circuit Court has convicted Founder of the Heaven Way Champion International Ministry at Weija in Accra, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa.

Narendra Modi, the leader of the world’s largest democracy, India, will make a two-day official visit to Ghana, one of Africa’s few enduring liberal democracies, on July 2 to 3.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Ghana’s highest honour, the Order of the Star of Ghana, as a solemn responsibility to strengthen cultural and economic relations between the two countries.