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Veep Prof Opoku-Agyemang enstooled Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I at Komenda
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been enstooled as Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I by the chiefs and people of the Komenda Traditional Area.
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Playing games with blood - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
The Akwatia by-election is days behind us now, and was happily classified as peaceful, partly because there were no flying pythons and human missiles on duty. No blood drops, only a little insult.
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Police arrest suspect inciting violence against public officials
The Ghana Police Service has arrested David Kwodwo Prah Afful, the man captured in a viral video inciting violence against public officials and government workers.
According to a statement shared by Ghana Police Service, the arrest, effected on Saturday, September 13, 2025, followed sustained intelligence-led operations by the police.
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Fire Service contain fire at Timber Market; two fighters injured
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has successfully contained a major fire that broke out at the Accra Timber Market near Ayalolo School in the early hours of Saturday, September 13, 2025.
According to a statement shared on the GNFS, the emergency call was received at 1:17am, with the first team of firefighters arriving at the scene just four minutes later, at 1:21am.
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Ofankor-Nsawam road progress brings relief to motorists
Motorists using the Ofankor-Nsawam road have expressed gratitude to the government for the swift efforts to revive the stalled project.
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The man who holds Ghana’s sceptre
Accra, Ghana, for more than 50 years, Kwasi Kokuro Gyakye Amo has walked a path that echoes the silent struggles of countless Ghanaians.
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Upper Denkyira West: Police rescue 33 trafficked victims, six people arrested
Thirty-three women, all Nigerian nationals between the ages of 18 and 28, believed to be victims of a sex trafficking syndicate have been rescued at Nipa-ne-Kuro near Denkyira Subin in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central region.
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PURC inaugurates 4 mechanised boreholes for Dua community
The perennial water crisis that has plagued the people of Dua and surrounding communities in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region over the years has been significantly reduced.
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People & Places: King Tackie Tawiah Royal Mausoleum
The King Tackie Tawiah Royal Mausoleum, situated at Tesano, Accra, is a revered site holding deep cultural and spiritual importance for the Ga people.
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Wavering on democracy, but why?
I often argue that Ghanaians have made their peace with democracy.
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Land guard phenomenon threat to national security — Experts
Land disputes have been identified as one of the biggest national security threats to the country, leading to an annual internal displacement of more than 2,000 people.
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250 New engineers inducted into IET-GH
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH) has inducted 250 engineering practitioners into its fold with a charge on them to uphold integrity.
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BECE: Has it lost its shine, significance?
For as long as I have come to know it, unfortunately, for each year, there has been some form of controversy over the Basic Certificate of Education (BECE).
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Asantehemaa’s funeral: Kumasi schools, offices to close on September 18
All educational institutions within the Kumasi metropolis are expected to be closed on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in line with the funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.
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President Mahama targets 100% local chicken production in 3 years
President John Dramani Mahama has pledged the government’s full commitment to revitalising Ghana’s poultry industry, with an ambitious goal of achieving self-sufficiency in chicken production within the next three years.
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Bawumia promises 10 appointments per constituency to reward grassroots
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has renewed his pledge to ensure that loyal party members at the grassroots are not left out of governance if he is given the chance to lead the country.
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Ghana’s Black Queens set for tough test against European champions England
The Black Queens of Ghana are set for a major international test as they line up against England’s Lionesses in a friendly on 2nd December 2025, following an agreement between the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the English Football Association.
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NPP’s Abronye DC refuses food and water after arrest - Lawyer confirms
The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has begun a hunger strike while in police custody, his lawyer has confirmed.
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VIDEO: ‘Best of luck’, GWR wishes Hilda Baci as she gets set to kick off largest pot of jollof rice attempt
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci is set to embark on her official attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest pot of jollof rice — and Guinness World Records is cheering her on.
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Tema: 4 arrested for concealing 315 compressed parcels of suspected Indian hemp in car tyres
Four individuals have been arrested in Tema for possession of 315 compressed parcels of suspected Indian hemp, which had been concealed in vehicle tyres.
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Abronye remanded in police custody for one more week
The Bono Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, commonly referred to as Abronye, has been remanded into police custody for one more week by the Accra Circuit Court.
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Govt earmarks ¢1bn to end double-track system
The government has earmarked GH¢1 billion to phase out the double-track system in senior high schools (SHSs).
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Mr President - Welcome home from Japan and Singapore!
In August 2025, the President visited Japan and Singapore.
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Chief of Staff urges civil servants to lead govt’s 24-Hour agenda
The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has challenged civil servants to take the lead in driving the government’s 24-Hour Economy agenda by ensuring consistency and continuity beyond changing political leadership.
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MOFA distributes seized galamsey water pumps to farmers
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has distributed 900 water pumping machines, seized from various galamsey sites, to nine regions across the country.