Ten new Mpox cases have been confirmed in Ghana, bringing the total number of infections to 108, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.

The latest figures, contained in an update released on June 20, 2025, indicate that none of the newly confirmed patients have been hospitalised and no deaths have occurred.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has underscored the need for unique policy interventions to give incentives to indigenous individuals to invest more in the country to spur economic growth.

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, succeeding Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. 

Two elderly persons died in Cape Coast last Saturday when they were trapped under a collapsed building after heavy rains earlier in the day.

Every baby in the UK will have their DNA tested under a new 10-year plan for the NHS.

The Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has declared his intention to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2028 elections, issuing a rousing call for unity and discipline as the party gears up for a comeback.

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has urged the full reintegration of the family of the party’s founder, the late President Jerry John Rawlings, into the party’s foundation. 

The current debt of the Tema Oil Refinery which has remained inactive for the past four years stands at $517 million, the acting Managing Director of TOR. Edmund Kombat has said.

The acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said Ghana has sufficient fuel reserves to last beyond two months.

Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and former flagbearer aspirant has described the party’s current delegate system in electing leaders as undemocratic and prone to manipulation. He is therefore calling for reforms that would allow all registered party members to vote in presidential primaries.

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has urged party leaders to address internal divisions and rebuild grassroot structures before selecting a presidential candidate for the 2028 elections.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 23 suspects and disabled 64 changfan mining machines during a series of operations against illegal mining in the Western Region.

Mr. Ackah Anthony, the former President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), has passed away following a brief illness. He died in the early hours of Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Police Hospital in Accra.

Doctors are choosing not to come and work in the UK because they are put off by low salaries, the high cost of living and poor quality of life.

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has strongly condemned attempts by some individuals within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to introduce tribal and religious sentiments into the party’s internal contest for the 2028 presidential ticket, describing such tactics as "dangerous" and "divisive."

A trader, Constance Gyasi Nimako, has been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing and laundering money mistakenly credited to her bank account. 

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned Sunday morning of “everlasting consequences” after US President Donald Trump announced that the American military had carried out a “successful attack” on the Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites in Iran.

More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes have attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers dead, the country's defence ministry said.

A Tunisian court on Friday handed down a 22‑year prison sentence in absentia to former President Moncef Marzouki, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, on charges of undermining state security, raising the opposition's fears of an escalating crackdown against critics.

Donald Trump has said the US has completed a "very successful" attack on three nuclear sites in Iran.

Following consultation with the Council of State, President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 15 individuals for appointment as Ambassadors, High Commissioners and Consul-Generals designated for various countries.

A storey building located at London Bridge in Cape Coast in the Central Region, collapsed, and trapped five people on Saturday killed two.

A child naming ceremony turned bloody at Gbawe Zero, a suburb of Accra, last Thursday when a queenmother was shot dead by unknown gunmen.

The next presidential election in Ghana is slated for December 7, 2028.

The Police has arrested sixteen suspects during an anti-illegal mining operation at Essuminya and Apraprama Forest Reserves in the Ashanti Region.