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Ghana Police to establish AI-powered crime fighting centre this year — IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has announced the Ghana Police Service’s plan to establish a Real-Time Crime Centre powered by artificial intelligence (AI) before the end of 2025.
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NPP expands electoral college - Voters increase from 220,000 to 280,000
New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates at the party's highest decision-making conference have voted to expand the electoral college by 40 per cent.
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Betting company settles lawsuit after gambler’s wife sued over $1million loss
DraftKings, a leading US-based sports betting platform, has reached a confidential settlement in a lawsuit filed by Lisa D’Alessandro, the wife of a compulsive gambler who lost nearly $1 million through the site over a four-year period.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on Monday, July 21, 2025
Residents in parts of the Greater Accra Region should brace for an eight-hour power outage on Monday, July 21, 2025, as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) embarks on planned maintenance works aimed at improving electricity supply.
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Jealous husband, 60, jailed 20 years after fatally shooting wife in front of child
A 60-year-old man, Doe Fiano, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by an Accra High Court for fatally shooting his wife in the presence of their four-year-old child.
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'Joshua Alabi' impostor, two brothers busted for defrauding Council of State Member of GH¢60,000
A man who allegedly impersonated Professor Joshua Alabi, a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in order to defraud a Council of State member, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.
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'Arrest even if they claim it’s me' – Muntaka orders Police to tackle galamsey interference
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Mubarak Muntaka Mohammed, has directed the Ghana Police Service to arrest anyone who attempts to interfere with anti-galamsey operations, including individuals claiming to act on his behalf.
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Partial solar eclipse to be visible across Ghana on August 2, 2027
Parts of North Africa, the Middle East and southern Europe are expected to witness a rare total solar eclipse on Monday, August 2, 2027, with some locations experiencing total darkness for up to six minutes.
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Mahama breaks ground for coastal protection project to save 5 Volta communities
The Blekusu Coastal Protection Project Phase II in the Ketu South Municipality has officially commenced.
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NPP overhauls Electoral College: See who can vote in its 2026 Presidential Primary
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expanded its Electoral College for the selection of its presidential candidate, following the approval of a key constitutional amendment during its National Annual Delegates Conference held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the University of Ghana Stadium.
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NPP delegates reject youth age cap and regional oversight of polling station elections at National Conference
Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday, July 19, rejected two key constitutional amendment proposals aimed at redefining the party's youth age bracket and shifting electoral oversight from constituency to regional level.
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Alex Soros: President Mahama holds talks with son of billionaire George Soros
President John Dramani Mahama has held discussions with Mr. Alex Soros, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), as part of efforts to deepen international partnerships and consolidate Ghana’s democratic and economic gains.
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The elephant never forgets – Bawumia vows 2029 prosecution over Ablekuma violence
Former Vice President and 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has issued a stern warning to perpetrators of electoral violence during the recent Ablekuma West by-election, vowing that they will face justice if the NPP returns to power in 2029.
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Bawumia rallies NPP: ‘We’ll get another chance to serve Ghana’
Former Vice President and 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has delivered a stirring message of reflection and hope at the NPP’s 2025 National Annual Delegates Conference, held in Accra today.
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Bawumia warns NPP: Tribalism, bigotry pose existential threat to party’s future
Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to deepen their bonds of unity and draw strength from the party’s historic tradition of diversity as it undergoes restructuring.
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'Rebuild and reclaim': Akufo-Addo’s post-Presidency message to a wounded NPP
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain united, embrace meaningful reforms, and empower the party’s youth as the NPP seeks to regroup after its 2024 electoral loss.
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NDC is a failure, Ghana deserves better – Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader in Parliament, Mr. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has described the current government, led by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as a complete failure, asserting that only the New Patriotic Party (NPP) can offer Ghanaians a better standard of living.
Speaking at the NPP’s National Delegates Conference held at the University of Ghana Stadium on Saturday, July 19, Afenyo-Markin stated, “Ghana is now paying the price for trusting the NDC’s hollow promises.”
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Kodua rallies NPP: 'We’re not broken, we’re ready to reclaim Ghana'
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has launched what it calls a bold internal renewal process as it begins a strategic journey toward reclaiming power in the 2028 general elections, using its Annual National Delegates Conference today in Accra to roll out significant constitutional reforms and rally the party’s base.
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NDC applauds NPP’s bold reset: 'Support Mahama to rebuild Ghana'
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lauded what it sees as a “reset” within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), describing the development as timely and necessary for Ghana’s collective progress.
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LIVESTREAMED: Watch the NPP National Delegates Conference
More than 5,500 delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have converged in Accra today, July 19, 2025, for the party’s National Annual Delegates Conference, with a slate of critical constitutional reforms on the agenda, aimed at reshaping its internal structures and future electoral strategy.
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NPP’s watershed moment - Delegates converge to shape party’s future
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) reaches a potential watershed moment in Accra today, as over 5,000 delegates converge on the capital to take critical decisions at the party’s Extraordinary National Delegates Conference.
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These are the key reforms up for consideration at the NPP National Delegates Conference today
More than 5,500 delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will converge in Accra today, July 19, 2025, for the party’s National Annual Delegates Conference, with a slate of critical constitutional reforms on the agenda, aimed at reshaping its internal structures and future electoral strategy.
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10 shocking revelations from the National Cathedral Audit report
Ghana’s National Cathedral project—once hailed as a landmark of faith and national pride—has been plunged into controversy after a damning audit report exposed financial irregularities, procurement breaches, and questionable spending.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on Saturday, July 19, 2025
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned power outage in parts of the Western Region on Saturday, July 19, 2025, as part of routine maintenance works aimed at enhancing electricity supply and improving service delivery.
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FULL DOCUMENT: Read the full Deloitte and Touche audit report on Ghana's National Cathedral
What was meant to be Ghana’s most ambitious religious and cultural edifice has been reduced to a cautionary tale of financial recklessness. According to a government-commissioned audit by Deloitte and Touche, the National Cathedral Project has cost the Ghanaian taxpayer $97 million, with no structure to show for it.