Former head coach of Ghana’s senior women’s football team, Nora Häuptle, has opened up about her decision to step down from the position.

President John Dramani Mahama, has assured Ghanaians that his administration is working tirelessly to ensure a stable power supply, vowing to prevent intermittent power outages, commonly referred to as "dumsor".

A 48-year-old businessman, Jennings Tetteh Cole, who is accused of defrauding 18 rent seekers of over GH₵100,000, appeared before an Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday.

Alhaji Ayaana Yakubu, a 65-year-old man who reportedly walked from Kumasi to Accra to honour the inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama on January 7, has been rewarded for his bold act.

Some protesters on Thursday besieged the premises of Electrochem Ghana Limited’s salt mining facility at the Songor Lagoon in Ada, in attempt to take control of the facility.

They reportedly vandalized equipment, marking a major escalation in the long-running dispute over the mining concession.

President John Dramani Mahama has submitted his first set of ministerial nominations to Parliament today (January 9, 2025), fulfilling a key constitutional requirement following his inauguration as President on January 7, 2025.

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his pledge to maintain a lean government with only 60 ministers, even as thousands of hopeful candidates have submitted their CVs for consideration. 

Parliament has approved the composition of its Appointments Committee, tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other critical appointments in President John Dramani Mahama’s administration.  

The Metropolitan Police has passed a full evidence file about a Premier League footballer accused of rape to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for a charging decision, the BBC has been told.

On her historic first day (January 8, 2025) as Ghana’s first female Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang hosted a diplomatic delegation from the Israeli government, signaling her administration’s commitment to international cooperation and economic recovery.  

The Mayor of Los Angeles is facing intense backlash as internet critics question her glaring absence as raging infernos have killed at least five people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate.

The Majority Chief Whip, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has informed Parliament that four independent Members of Parliament (MPs) have decided to do business with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority Caucus in the House.

The Government on Wednesday assured Ghanaians of measures being taken to ensure the availability of liquid fuels for the maintenance of the West Africa Gas Pipeline.

An Accra Circuit Court has scheduled the trial of two remand prisoners accused of escaping from the Manet Police Station Cells for January 27.

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism that Ghana possesses the human resources necessary to address the challenges of a looming power crisis and restore stability in the energy sector swiftly.  

The Minority in Parliament today vehemently objected to the Speaker’s description of the caucus as a “micro-Minority.”  

A group of irate youth stormed the premises of several public institutions in Tema on Wednesday, 8 January 2025, demanding the immediate exit of appointees of the previous government.

The government has convened a high-level technical committee to address the country's looming power crisis, with directives to present a comprehensive roadmap by the end of today, Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

A 23-year-old small-scale miner, who tricked two mobile money vendors and received a cash sum of GH¢8,000 payments through an electronic medium falsely, has been fined GH¢12,000 or in default, six years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit Court.

Security analyst Colonel (rtd) Festus Aboagye has dismissed public concerns over Burkina Faso's leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, greeting President John Dramani Mahama while visibly armed during Tuesday's Presidential swearing-in ceremony in Accra.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has unveiled a funding opportunity aimed at bolstering child protection initiatives in Ghana. 

President John Dramani Mahama has revoked the appointments of all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCES) appointed under the previous administration with immediate effect.

The decision was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr Callistus Mahama.

The move is part of the Mahama administration’s plan to reorganise local governance to align with its policy objectives as the new government assumes office.

President John Dramani Mahama's Chief of Staff has said the president will use his second term administration to prioritise competence over loyalty and work to minimise mistakes from his previous term.

The Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, John Abdulai Jinapor, who was co-opted into a technical committee under the Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Transition Team has alleged that, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government kept information about the availability of fuel to power energy generation away from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) team until the final notes.

He claimed that the lack of this early warning signal about fuel shortages is why the NDC team was unable to act upon it.

Ghana's consumer inflation has risen for the fourth consecutive month, reaching 23.8 percent year-on-year in December 2024, up from 23 percent in November, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday.