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Gone in a click: How AI-generated identities are draining $484million from Africa's economy
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has revealed that artificial intelligence is now a critical enabler in more than half of all cybercrimes reported across Africa, marking a dangerous new chapter in the continent's digital evolution.
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Sika Tap, CediGo, PoPoCedi named: Full list of 20 illegal loan apps blacklisted by Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has published a list of 20 mobile loan applications operating illegally in the country, warning the public to desist from engaging with these unlicensed digital credit providers.
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Ghana Scholarship Authority begins 2026/2027 academic year interviews
The Ghana Scholarships Authority has started interviewing applicants for the 2026/2027 Academic Year Local Tertiary Scholarship Scheme.
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Fire destroys girls dormitory at Wa Islamic SHS, 138 students displaced
A fire outbreak has destroyed six rooms in a girls dormitory at Wa Islamic Senior High School in the Upper West Region, displacing 138 students and destroying their personal belongings.
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President Mahama directs GH¢2 reduction on a litre of diesel for one month to help keep transport fares stable
President John Dramani Mahama has directed a GH¢2 reduction in the regulatory margin on a litre of diesel to help keep transport fares stable and help cushion households and businesses against rising fuel costs.
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Court freezes 5 bank accounts, 4 properties of Dennis 'Miracles' Aboagye
The High Court in Accra has confirmed an order freezing five bank accounts and four landed properties belonging to Dennis "Miracles" Edward Aboagye, a former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation.
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Accident on Birimso bridge causes blockade on Accra-Kumasi N6 highway; 7 injured
There was a blockade at the Birimso bridge section of the Accra-Kumasi N6 highway on Monday following an accident involving three vehicles.
According to the police, there was a pile-up of traffic following the accident, which involved a high-occupancy passenger bus, a loaded articulated truck, and a sedan.
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Don't assent to Tribunal Bill, stop harassing opponents — Minority to govt
The Minority in Parliament has restated its opposition to the reintroduction of public tribunals and called on President John Dramani Mahama not to assent to the bill.
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GTEC to Ekwow Spio-Garbrah: Prove how you earned 'Dr' title or cease using it
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Ghana’s Presidential Envoy for Reparations, is the latest on the list of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for scrutiny in relation to a suspected use of an unearned academic title, a campaign the commission has been propagating in the last two years to sanitise the public space. [Watch the attached video below].
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Schengen Visa appointments for sale: Inside black market holding travellers hostage
For ordinary Ghanaians planning to travel to Europe, booking a Schengen visa appointment has transformed from a routine administrative procedure into an almost impossible ordeal.
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GCB Bank, fix the ATM on Graphic Road
I draw the attention of the management of GCB Bank to the ATM located on the Graphic Road at Adabraka in Accra, which has not been functioning for several months now.
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President Mahama instructs Energy Minister to pay for Ghana's crude oil for TOR using cedis instead of dollars
President John Dramani Mahama has instructed the Minister of Energy to "rethink and take a second look" at how the Tema Oil and Sentuo refineries can pay for Ghana’s indigenous crude oil using the local currency, the Ghana cedi, rather than the US dollar when they take delivery of the oil produced locally offshore in the Western Region.
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MTN Ghana: Ghana Card will detect MoMo Loan defaulters who dispose of SIM cards
MTN Ghana's Field Service Manager (Network) in Kumasi, Mr Dickson Amoung-Yam, has urged customers of the Mobile Money service to repay the loans they borrow from their accounts.
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Bawumia urges new Dagbon regent to protect legacy of peace and unity
Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has paid a touching tribute to the late Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II and charged the newly installed Regent, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu, to guard the peace and unity of Dagbon.
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The Supreme Court has opened the door, Parliament must now reform Ghana’s political finance architecture
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling holding that limiting participation to delegates is unconstitutional and requiring political parties to expand participation in their parliamentary and presidential primaries to all members in good standing is among the most consequential rulings in Ghana’s Fourth Republic.
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TOR to be restructured to end political interference - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to restructure the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to permanently remove political interference from its operations.
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TOR revival proves state assets can thrive - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that the successful revival of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has demonstrated that strategic state-owned enterprises can be restored to efficiency, profitability and national relevance through visionary leadership, sound governance and dedicated human capital.
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Transparency International Ghana raises concerns over speed of Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu's acquittal
Transparency International Ghana (TI-Ghana) has raised concerns about the speed with which the Court of Appeal acquitted former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, of 78 corruption-related charges.
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Extension of presidential term of office - Justice Abeeku Newton-Offei writes
To be given the power, authority, legitimacy, and showered with all the comforts and luxury under the sun as President to govern a nation and manage its resources for the benefit of the ordinary citizens, is a rare and noble honour very few people get the opportunity to realize throughout their lifetime.
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Glasgow 2026: Heartbreak as Canada protest denies Ghana Men's 4x100 relay Bronze medal
Ghana suffered a heartbreaking setback on the penultimate day of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games after being denied a bronze medal in the men's 4x100m relay following Canada's successful appeal against its disqualification on Saturday night.
Canada, who finished second behind Australia in a thrilling final, were initially disqualified for a lane violation, along with South Africa.
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Man who allowed 12-year-old boy to drive articulated truck arrested by police
A 34-year-old man, said to be the driver of a DAF XF 105 articulated truck (registration number GS 3097-20), who reportedly allowed a 12-year-old to driver the truck has been arrested.
The arrest followed the circulation of a video showing the minor behind the wheel of heavy-duty vehicle and driving it.
The boy has also been picked up by the police
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Accident: Two dead, eight injured in Komenda highway crash
Two people died while eight others sustained injuries following a road traffic accident at Dompoase near Komenda on the Cape Coast-Takoradi highway on Friday evening.
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund donates medical supplies to Prisons Service
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has presented a full container load of life-saving medical equipment, consumables and essential healthcare supplies to the Ghana Prisons Service in an intervention aimed at transforming healthcare delivery within correctional facilities across the country.
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Eldest son of late Ya-Na enskinned as Dagbon Regent: He’ll oversee final funeral rites, succession process - President Mahama urges calm in selection of new Overlord
The kingmakers of the Dagbon Kingdom have enskinned the first son of the late Ya-Na Abukari II as Regent to oversee the affairs of the kingdom during the transition period following the passing of the Overlord.
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MPs share diverse opinions on Supreme Court’s ruling on delegate-based system
Two Members of Parliament (MPs) last Wednesday expressed differing opinions on the Supreme Court's ruling declaring the delegate system used by political parties to elect their presidential and parliamentary candidates unconstitutional.