The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has confirmed the death of one of its officers who lost his life in the line of duty after a load on an intercepted tricycle exploded during a border patrol operation in the Hamile Sector.

The Minority in Parliament has filed a motion seeking a review of Speaker Alban Bagbin's ruling that declared inadmissible its proposed parliamentary inquiry into drug trafficking through Ghana.

According to the Minority, pending criminal cases should not prevent Parliament from investigating possible lapses in the country's port security, cargo inspection and border control systems.

The government has imposed a curfew on Hamile township and its surrounding communities in the Lambussie District of the Upper West Region, following security concerns in the area.

Following public concerns by some motorists that there are inadequate or non-existing road signs in various areas in Ghana, directing or alerting motorists especially at a time cameras (Traffitech-Gh) have been deployed to enforce traffic laws, the Police Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) has provided information on how to use landmarks.

Following public concerns by some motorists that there are inadequate or non-existing road signs in various areas in Ghana, directing or alerting motorists especially at a time cameras (Traffitech-Gh) have been deployed to enforce traffic laws, the Police Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) has hinted that, it was working with a road engineer to fix that challenge.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to unveil its upgraded Ghana cedi banknotes, known as the Heritage Series, on November 12, 2026, with new features aimed at enhancing the security, durability and resilience of the currency.

Motorists who exceed speed limits while in an emergency and rushing sick people to hospital can contest fines issued under the TraffiTech-GH speed enforcement system by submitting certified evidence, the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has said.

Dutch authorities have offered a record award of €2m (£1.7m/$2.24m) for information leading to the arrest of Jos Leijdekkers, one of Europe's most-wanted men.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a strong warning to the public against engaging with 20 unlicensed digital credit service providers, naming the specific mobile loan applications operating without the requisite licence or authorisation.

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked an order requiring the Trump administration to reopen the Diversity Visa lottery, allowing the government to keep the program paused while it pursues an appeal.

An Ebola screening has been introduced by the Ministry of Health for all passengers arriving at the Accra International Airport in response to the outbreak of disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in some African countries.

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died after the 30-year-old suffered a serious injury during a Spanish second-division match.

The country's population reached 33.7 million in 2025, up from 18.9 million in 2000, with about 12 million people — approximately one in three Ghanaians — aged between 15 and 35, the largest youth population in the country's history.

One year after the launch of the 24-Hour Economy (24H+) programme in July last year, the Secretariat says it has moved from diagnosing what holds Ghanaian businesses back to building the tools to remove those barriers.

Court proceedings across the country have been brought to a halt following an indefinite strike by members of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG), leaving courtrooms empty and gates to courts closed.

Care workers who earn at least £25,000 a year while meeting their visa conditions and entered the United Kingdom (UK) before May 2025 now qualify for permanent settlement in the UK after five years under new plans to overhaul immigration rules, announced by the UK Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood on Monday.

About 19.8 million people, or 58.7 per cent of Ghana’s population, lived in urban areas in 2025, according to Ghana in Numbers, 2025, the Ghana Statistical Service's (GSS) new flagship publication.

The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Nawaf Salam on Sunday congratulated the General Directorate of General Security and Lebanese Customs on their successful thwarting of an attempt to smuggle 47 kilogrammes of cocaine through Rafic Hariri International Airport into Lebanon from Accra.

Salam commended the coordination, cooperation, and information sharing between both apparatuses in Lebanon, which led to the successful operation.

The Managing Director of the Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL), Nana Kwasi Boaitey, has said the company was "still not completely out of the woods" yet, financially.

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has developed a mobile solution forindividuals and small businesses to easily verify the identities of people using the Ghana Card biometric system.

Two damaging defeats, a coaching shake-up and a qualification campaign handing by a thread, Coach Ibrahim Tanko has stepped into a Black Stars rescue mission, convinced Ghana possess the quality and character to overcome their troubled start and fight their way back into contention for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations despite the enormous challenge confronting their newly assembled technical team.

The Medeama SC head coach, appointed assistant coach of the Black Stars under an interim technical arrangement, is confident Ghana can rediscover their winning touch, beginning with this month’s crucial double-header against Somalia.

Ghana's Black Maidens bowed out of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2026 after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat to Japan in their quarter-final clash at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Pitch 1.

A 54th-minute strike by Nanami Kurita proved decisive as the Asian side ended Ghana's impressive run in the competition and secured a place in the semi-finals.

Coach Joe Nana Adarkwa was forced to make two key changes to his starting line-up for the crucial encounter, with captain Seidatu Wahab missing through injury and Hajara Adam suspended following her red card against Argentina in the Round of 16.

With the Ghana Police Service's Traffitech-GH automated enforcement system now operational, motorists who receive an Electronic Notice of Violation via SMS are being guided on the official procedures to either pay their fines or formally contest the offence.

The two teachers of the Techiman Senior High School (SHS) in the Bono East Region who assaulted a student of the school have been recommended for removal from their duty roles in addition to the payment of the medical bills of their victim from their personal resources.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cancelled the two-day mid-term break for basic schools scheduled for November 5 and 6, 2026, as part of efforts to recover instructional hours lost during the recent industrial action.