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Teen hackers who live streamed cyber-attack on TfL jailed
Two men who carried out a cyber-attack which crippled Transport For London (TfL) when they were teenagers have both been sentenced to five years and six months in prison.
Owen Flowers, 18, from Walsall, and Thalha Jubair, 20, from east London, pleaded guilty in June to carrying out the hack in 2024.
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Remains of Ghanaian killed in South Africa back in Accra
The remains of Bashiru Isak, the Ghanaian who was recently killed in South Africa have been brought home, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said.
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Court strikes out Attorney-General’s bid to revoke Hanan's travel order
The High Court in Accra has struck out as withdrawn an application by the Attorney-General seeking to revoke the travel permission granted to former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, after ruling that the order had already lapsed.
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COCOBOD settles GH¢162million outstanding cocoa bill obligations to non-DDEP holders
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has settled a long-standing financial burden, paying out a total of GH¢162 million in full settlement of outstanding obligations to individual holders of Cocoa Bills who chose not to participate in the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP).
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Motorists raise concerns over Accra-Tema Motorway project
The ongoing Accra-Tema Motorway expansion has sparked safety concerns among commuters, traders and motorists who have called for improved traffic management measures as construction works continue.
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Mallam residents court security support to conserve landfill
Residents of Mallam in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have appealed to the Ghana Armed Forces and other state security agencies to intervene to halt the activities of heavily armed land guards protecting an illegal landfill site in the municipality.
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Majority, Minority clash over Governor’s appearance
The Majority and the Minority caucuses in Parliament yesterday took divergent positions over the decision by the Committee of the Whole to hold a closed-door meeting with the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, in the House.
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Achimota Forest regains original status
Cabinet has revoked Executive Instrument (E.I.) 144 as amended by E.I. 234, effectively ensuring that the Achimota Forest retains its original status as a Forest Reserve to provide an ecological safety zone for Accra and its environs.
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Rains collapse Kongo bridge, communities cut off
Thousands of residents of Kongo and surrounding communities in the Tempane District of the Upper East Region have been cut off from the rest of the district after a major bridge linking the community to Basyonde and the district capital collapsed following a heavy downpour at dawn last Friday.
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Argentina shocks England 2-1 to advance to the World Cup final against Spain
Argentina defeated England 2–1 in a dramatic 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to advance to the final.
Two late goals from the defending champions canceled out England's second-half lead, booking La Albiceleste a ticket to the final against Spain
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NCA ends NGIC's 5G monopoly, opens market to competition
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has amended the Wholesale Electronic Communications Infrastructure Licence issued to Next Gen Infraco Limited (NGIC) by removing the condition that granted the company exclusive rights to operate as Ghana's sole wholesale 5G infrastructure provider.
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VIDEO: Before and after alleged police brutality of a Graphic staff in Accra
A staff member of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Aliu Mahama, has been assaulted by some police officers from the Nungua Police Station after he was mistaken for an armed robber at GREDA Estate in Accra.
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Photocopying Ghana Card now illegal, offenders face fines up to GH¢24,000
Photocopying or visually inspecting a Ghana Card for the purpose of a transaction is now a criminal offence following the coming into force of an amendment to the National Identity Register Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2111).
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Strike out charges against former NAFCO Boss – Godfred Dame tells High Court
Godfred Dame, lawyer for former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has filed a fresh application asking the trial court to strike out all the charges against his client.
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Ghana's informal trade with neighbours hits GH¢31billion, surpasses formal trade with neighbours – GSS Report
Informal cross-border trade between Ghana and its three land neighbours reached GH¢31 billion in the first three quarters of 2025, surpassing formal trade, according to a new report released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).
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'There was no discussion of GH¢55million between EOCO and I' – Dennis 'Miracles' Aboagye denies allegations after release
The former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has vehemently denied allegations of financial impropriety following his release from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).
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Abu Trica: See the Luxury cars and mansion seized from alleged Ghanaian 'romance scam' kingpin
A 31-year-old Ghanaian national has been extradited to the United States to face charges over his alleged role in a sophisticated romance fraud scheme that defrauded more than 80 elderly victims of over $8 million.
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Cabinet restores full reserve status to Achimota Forest
Cabinet has revoked Executive Instrument (EI) 144, restoring the Achimota Forest Reserve to its full protected status and reversing the decision that removed part of the forest from the reserve four years ago.
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Dennis 'Miracles' Aboagye released from EOCO custody after meeting GH¢50million bail
The former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis Edward Aboagye, also known as "Miracles", has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office after more than 48 hours of detention.
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Nungua: Police officers pounce on Graphic employee standing by the roadside, accuse him of being armed robber, and assault him
A staff member of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Aliu Mahama, has been assaulted by some police officers from the Nungua Police Station after he was mistaken for an armed robber at GREDA Estate in Accra.
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Ghana Weather Today: Low clouds, rain and flash flood risk forecast
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has warned that intermittent rain and thunderstorms will affect several parts of the country on Wednesday, July 15, as a band of low clouds over southern Ghana combines with a weak rainstorm moving westwards across the country's northern frontier.
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Monetisation of politics threatening democracy — Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has warned that the growing influence of money in politics is gradually shutting ordinary citizens out of governance and turning public office into a financial investment.
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Minority seeks answers over EOCO arrests
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged Parliament to urgently programme the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice to appear and brief the House about the manner the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has been effecting the arrest of persons of interest.
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Support Bawumia - Afoko declares as he joins Chairmanship race
Former National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has declared his intention to contest the party's National Chairman position, urging members to unite behind the party's flag bearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to reposition the party for victory in the next general election.
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Public land rezoning requires Parliamentary approval — LoGSAPP
The Local Government Service Association of Physical Planners (LoGSAPP) says the continued conversion of parks, wetlands, school lands, road reservations and other public spaces into private developments is undermining orderly spatial planning, environmental sustainability and public confidence in Ghana's planning system.