Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has reiterated his call for a legal reform to strengthen Ghana’s fight against corruption, warning that the government’s failure to act would suggest a lack of intent to tackle the problem.

The Kyebi Water Treatment plant in the Eastern region has been shut down for about two months now due to the impact of illegal mining on its operations.

The situation is a result of galamsey activities along the banks and sometimes in the  Birim River, which is the main feed to the treatment plant.

Officials from three different African nations have said they won’t let the US deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to their countries, potentially frustrating the Trump administration’s plans to keep him in custody.

Two men have been arrested at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region in connection with the robbery and killing of a 20-year-old man, Kofi Mensah, at Tweapease-Aboo. 

The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said this week's development on whether the United States was considering deporting an El Salvador national, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, described as a notorious criminal, to Ghana under a deportee arrangement makes the Minority's demand for a Parliamentary scrutiny of the said agreement more reasonable.

Out of the nine African groups, five teams have now qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in North America: Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco and Tunisia.

The qualifying journey for next year's World Cup — a two-year process narrowing 206 nations down to 48 finalists — is entering its high-stakes final stretch. 

While each confederation follows its own timeline, the race is intensifying across the globe.

The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 teams, a significant increase from the 32 that competed in Qatar 2022. As October’s qualifiers unfold, 21 nations have already secured their spots.

TDC Ghana Ltd has announced that it will accept only national service personnel who have undergone military training.

Rescue operations to save a construction worker trapped under a collapsed building at the Kasoa New Market in the Central Region have concluded successfully.

It took personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) more than two hours to rescue the victim, who was pinned beneath the debris.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has consolidated its position as the top-ranked university in both Ghana and West Africa per the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) rankings released by the World University Rankings (WUR) on Thursday.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has accepted Ghana’s decision not to receive an immigrant, Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Burkina Faso's military government has refused to take in deportees from the US, as Washington suspended issuing visas in the West African nation.

About 80 kilometres southeast of Ho, the Volta Regional capital, lies Klikor, a community renowned for its deep spiritual traditions and vibrant artistic heritage.

The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for true partnerships where all countries have an equal voice.

Mavis Araba Ampaa has assumed office as the first female Chairperson of the new Governing Board of the National Communications Authority (NCA).

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced a special intervention to assist national service personnel and prospective graduates facing challenges with name discrepancies and other gazette-related documentation issues.

It has been two years and two months since the non-governmental organisation (NGO), Buzstopboys, burst onto the scene to drive change in environmental cleanliness.

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Dr Christian Rogg, has reaffirmed the United Kingdom's commitment to strengthening ties with Ghana. 

Five people died following a head-on collision between a VIP bus and a Hyundai Elantra near Tano-Odumase in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region on Thursday night, October 9.

FRICA Education Watch (Eduwatch), an advocacy organisation, has proposed the promotion of assertiveness and leadership skills for girls in the Standard-Based Curriculum (SBC). 

The Italian Ambassador, Laura Ranalli, has described the Volta Regional capital, Ho, as an exceptionally clean municipality with a healthy ambience and well-preserved natural settings.
“Ho is, indeed, beautiful,” she added.

The Auditor-General- Ghana, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has urged audit institutions across West Africa to go beyond traditional oversight roles and champion the cause of transparency, accountability and economic transformation.

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested 30 illegal miners at the Cape Three Point Forest Reserve and other places in the Western and Western North regions as it stepped up its operations to clamp down on illegal mining activities across the country.

Journalists and media practitioners featured predominantly on the 2025 General Legal Council’s call to the bar, which took place at the Accra International Conference Centre today [Oct 10, 2025] 

Ghana has reached a Staff-Level Agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the successful completion of the fifth review of its three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held the official balloting exercise to determine the order in which its presidential aspirants will appear on the ballot paper for the party’s upcoming presidential primary on January 31, 2026.