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Witchcraft accusation turns deadly: 4 arrested over killing of 70-year-old in Sangbana
Four individuals have been arrested by the North East Regional Police Command in connection with the alleged murder of a 70-year-old woman accused of witchcraft at Sangbana, a farming community in the Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo District.
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High Court denies Agradaa bail as lawyers push to overturn conviction
A member of the legal team representing convicted evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, says they will continue to pursue all legal avenues despite the High Court in Amasaman’s refusal to grant her bail pending the outcome of her appeal.
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NDC thugs attacked me – Hawa Koomson justifies pepper spray use
Former Awutu Senya East MP Mavis Hawa Koomson has justified her use of pepper spray during last Friday’s chaotic parliamentary rerun in Ablekuma North, claiming it was an act of self-defence against alleged National Democratic Congress (NDC)-affiliated attackers.
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Show your credentials or drop ‘Dr.’ – GTEC’s ultimatum to Hassan Ayariga
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has formally directed political figure Hassan Ayariga to immediately stop using the title “Dr.”, citing a lack of verifiable documentation to support its legitimacy.
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Govt releases GH¢25m allowance for assembly members
The government has released the first tranche of GH¢25 million for the payment of non-taxable allowances to assembly members across the country.
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We’ll scrutinise govt policies — GNAFF President
The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) says it will scutinise government policies and programmes to ensure that they serve the interest of Ghanaians, especially farmers, fishermen and women.
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Employment measures have not worked - ISSER report
Government interventions intended to reduce youth unemployment have since 2015 failed to effectively address the issue, a report on a study by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has established.
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Lamine Yamal faces huge fine for presence of 'dwarfs' at 18th birthday party
The Spanish Government has demanded an investigation into Barcelona superstar Lamie Yamal’s controversial 18th birthday party after ‘dwarfs were exploited’ and women with ‘specific breast measurements were paid to attend’.
A social media model named Claudio Calvo alleged that Barcelona sensation Yamal paid for 12 women with a ‘certain breast size’ to attend the bash, and now the government is seeking a huge fine and a probe into the mafia-themed bash following outrage that he used people with dwarfism as entertainment.
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2 lovers arrested for killing Chinese boss
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Yunusa Abdullahi and Peace Keno Danlami in connection with the murder of a Chinese national, Chen Wang, who was allegedly stabbed to death in his office earlier this year, according to Punchng.com.
Wang, an employee of WH Great Resource Ltd., Ogere, was killed on January 12, 2025.
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BoG set to regulate crypto exchanges, Governor says ‘You can’t stop It — so let’s manage it’
The Bank of Ghana is finalizing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency platforms and other Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has announced.
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Stanbic Bank’s Musah Abdallah calls for structural reforms to sustain forex gains
The Executive Head of Corporate and Investment Banking at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Musah Abdallah, has called for deep, long-term economic reforms to sustain the recent gains made in Ghana’s foreign exchange (Forex) market.
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Graphic MD urges confidence and focus in Ghana’s economic journey
The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Mr. Ato Afful, has called for greater confidence, unity, and focus as Ghana navigates its economic recovery and growth trajectory.
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LIVE: Watch the Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank Breakfast meeting
The stage is set for a high-level discussion on Ghana's economic future as the Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank Breakfast Meeting takes centre stage this morning at the plush Labadi Beach Hotel.
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No more free fuel for appointees: President Mahama’s new austerity move
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate cancellation of fuel allowances and fuel allocations for all political appointees as part of broader measures to reduce government expenditure.
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Military personnel warned: Strict sanctions for unauthorized escort duties
The Ministry of Defence has announced the withdrawal of military protection for all civilians not legally entitled to such services, in what officials say is a decisive step to restore discipline and end abuse within Ghana’s security sector.
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Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank Breakfast Dialogue: Sustaining forex gains - Business and Economic impact
The Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank Breakfast Dialogue is set to be a landmark event in Ghana's economic calendar, bringing together stakeholders to discuss the critical issue of sustaining forex gains and their impact on the country's economic development.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that several areas across four regions, Greater Accra, Tema, Ashanti and Volta, will experience power outages on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, due to scheduled maintenance works aimed at enhancing electricity service delivery.
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Kufuor, Akufo-Addo to address NPP Delegates Congress virtually on Saturday
Former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will address the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2025 National Delegates Congress virtually, party sources have confirmed.
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University of Ghana lifts ban on social gatherings amid improved COVID-19 situation days before NPP Conference
The University of Ghana has lifted the restriction on social gatherings on its Legon campus with immediate effect, marking a significant shift in its COVID-19 response measures.
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Jailed 'Evangelist' Agradaa fights back: Files appeal and seeks bail over 15-year sentence
Patricia Asiedua, also known as Agradaa, a serving convict and founder of Heaven Way Champion International Ministry, has filed for bail pending the outcome of an appeal before the High Court.
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Canada: 17-year-old wanted for killing Ghanaian immigrant in shooting
Canadian police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 17-year-old suspect in connection with a brazen shooting that claimed the life of a Ghanaian woman and injured a man in downtown Hamilton.
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Muntaka: No more delays – New insurance policy to support injured and fallen fire officers
The Ghana National Fire Service has introduced a new insurance scheme for its personnel, offering GH¢50,000 for critical injuries and GH¢100,000 for death in the line of duty.
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Over 500 axed from Ghana’s security services after recruitment audit
More than 500 people have been removed from Ghana’s security services after a government review uncovered irregularities in recruitment processes carried out before and after the December 2024 general election.
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Interior Ministry to launch digital services and Police complaints body by year-end
The Ministry of the Interior is set to launch a comprehensive digital services platform by December 2025 and establish an Independent Police Complaints Commission within the next six months, Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has announced.
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Ablekuma North violence: Tame electoral vigilantism - Experts advocate
Four professionals with expertise in security, governance and peacebuilding have said that the pockets of violent incidents that marred the limited rerun of the Ablekuma North parliamentary election exposed the deep fractures in Ghana’s democratic fabric.