The home of legendary highlife musician, Daddy Lumba, in East Legon continues to draw a steady stream of mourners as more personalities from various sectors pay tribute and sign the book of condolence opened in his honour. 

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) says it has regained control of over 16 acres of prime airport land following a ruling by the Accra High Court in its favour against subsidiaries of the McDan Group.

The government has condemned the violent assault and temporary detention of a JoyNews reporter, Carlos Calony, by some individuals believed to be National Security operatives dressed in military uniforms during a live broadcast from a demolition site on Spintex Road in Accra.

Former Ghanaian footballer Awudu Issaka has revealed that he turned to spiritual means in an attempt to secure regular playing time during his stint with German club 1860 Munich.

Speaking in a radio interview with Accra-based Sporty FM on Monday, July 28, Issaka disclosed that he was often benched while competing for a starting spot with German legend Thomas Häßler.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reduced the policy rate by 300 basis points from 28 to 25 per cent.

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has clarified that the planned Accra–Kumasi Expressway will be a completely new road built to expressway standards, and not a mere upgrade of the existing N6 route.

The founder of the defunct Capital Bank, Willaim Ato Essien, is expected to be out of jail after being granted bail pending appeal by the Court of Appeal.

Contractors are expected to begin construction works on selected road projects in the first phase of the government's Big Push road infrastructure programme, within the next three weeks.

Employees who are granted study leave with pay and refuse to return within the stipulated time will have their appointments terminated, the Controller and Accountant-General, Kwasi Agyei, has warned.

The government is to release GH¢4 billion by the end of July 2025 to settle arrears owed to road contractors, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza has said.

The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) will start performing hair transplants as a form of plastic surgery for bald persons by the end of the year.  

The Bank of Ghana has warned banks, dedicated electronic money issuers (DEMIs), enhanced payment service providers (EPSPs), and money transfer operators (MTOs) over continued violations of the country’s foreign exchange laws and remittance guidelines.

Parliament has approved four Deputy Ministerial nominees appointed by President John Dramani Mahama, following a consensus recommendation by the Appointments Committee of the House.

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has handed over 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million, to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) at a brief ceremony held at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra.

The Minority has raised alarm on alleged misleading data presented by the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, in the mid-year  budget review last week.

The Graphic Business Tertiary Business Sense Challenge (TBSC) Version 7.0. took a dramatic turn yesterday when Valley View University (VVU) walked majestically with the first ticket into the quarter-final stage without answering a single question.

The Tema District Court has sentenced a Nigerian national to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour for attempting to unlawfully acquire a Ghanaian passport.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled maintenance works across several regions of the country on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to improve electricity supply and service reliability.

The penchant of the Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, to peddle untruths in his press conferences is becoming quite alarming.

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for presidential aspirants as it begins the process of electing a flagbearer for the 2028 general elections.

The nomination window, which opened on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, will close on Thursday, August 28, 2025. This timeline was announced in an official statement signed by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong.

In what appears to be a strategic build-up to a hotly contested primary, the NPP is requiring all prospective aspirants to pay a non-refundable application fee of GH₵100,000 and a filing fee of GH₵500,000 — both payable via banker’s draft to the party’s national headquarters in Accra. An additional development levy, yet to be disclosed, will also be mandatory.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged African Union (AU) member states and leaders to empower the institutions mandated to lead the campaign for reparative justice.

The Minority in Parliament has challenged the government’s assertion that the Ghanaian Cedi is stabilising, citing what they describe as a widening disconnect between official exchange rates and the practical experiences of businesses and forex traders across the country.

The High Court in Accra has dismissed in part an application seeking an order from the trial court to direct the Attorney-General to provide information on claims of stolen cars allegedly found in the fleet of rental cars of former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene. 

Insurance companies have called on Ghanaians, especially informal sector workers, to protect themselves with insurance coverage, as it is the most reliable way to recover from unexpected events.

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a strong call for African governments to adopt legally binding frameworks to protect press freedom and the civic rights of marginalised groups, cautioning that democracy cannot flourish in an atmosphere of fear and repression.