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.

Following a petition and subsequent queries in relation to his use of the academic title "Dr.", the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed Kenneth Ashigbey, the current Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, to immediately cease using the “Dr.” title in all forms and representations.

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has stated that the exorbitant fee being demanded from the intended flag bearers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is a suicidal pathway and must be avoided.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that Ghana will not accept the deportation of an immigrant, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, by the United States Department of Homeland Security.

The Judicial Council has a new Secretary: Musah Ahmed.

Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, says the government has adopted a ruthless approach towards dealing with illegal mining as it considers the menace a national security issue.

When I saw the picture of a police officer with the right eye heavily plastered following an attack on the Kukurantumi Police Station by irate Kukurantumian youth, I asked myself in modern-day “Gen-Z” English, “for real?” 

I don’t need a Global InfoAnalytics poll to know where John Dramani Mahama has stood in the eyes and hearts of non-National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ghanaians in the past three weeks. 

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has launched the 29th edition of its annual Media Awards, calling for professionalism, unity, innovation, and resilience in the evolving media landscape.

The Ashaiman District Court has remanded three individuals, Peter Okoyie, also known as Lea, Shadrak Jolly, and Ezekiel Jolly, into police custody over allegations of conspiracy to commit human trafficking and human trafficking.

The Department of Homeland Security said it now plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Ghana, according to a notice from the agency to his attorneys. 

Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness in Ghana, with 165,000 Ghanaians currently blind due to the condition.

‘All of Ghana’s problems require three things to solve: capital, technology and political will. The first two are available in abundance in this world; it is the political will to do things right that we lack.’ - Yaw Benneh-Amponsah (2025)

Akosua Serwaa, the wife of the late highlife musician Daddy Lumba, has initiated legal action against Kofi Owusu Fosu, the head of Lumba's external family, and Priscilla Ofori, commonly referred to as 'Odo Broni', in matters related to Lumba's death and the organisation of the final funeral rites.

Fans attending the Black Stars' crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Comoros this Sunday have been instructed to be in their seats at the Accra Sports Stadium by 6 pm for the 7 pm kick-off. 

The government has disbursed GH¢195.5 million to fund the feeding of senior high school students for June 2025 and clear outstanding arrears owed to Primetime Limited, organisers of the National Science and Mathematics Quiz (NSMQ), from 2023 to 2025, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has said.

When the New Patriotic Party (NPP) secured a decisive victory in the 2016 general election, a nation with soaring expectations turned its gaze to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's cabinet. 

For not being able to meet one of the major criteria for the January 31, 2025, presidential primary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong's bid has been placed "on ice" by the National Council of the party, Graphic Online has gathered from multiple sources.

Unlike the other four aspirants in the race who were all passed by the Vetting Committee of the party in its recommendation, which was presented to the National Council on Tuesday as part of major steps towards the election of the party’s next flagbearer for the 2028 elections, Kwabena Agyepong, has been given some time to fully comply with the criteria of the payment of a development fee of GH¢4million.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has responded to criticism from the Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Security, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, over his proposal to increase the maximum recruitment age for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to 35 years.

The former Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, Eric Oduro Osae, has submitted official documents to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to validate his use of the academic title “Dr.”

The Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Security, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has rejected a proposal by the Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, and the Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, for the recruitment age limit for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to be increased to 35 years.

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed the former Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, to provide verifiable evidence supporting his use of the academic title “Dr.”