The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reminded the public about the ban on the importation of Turkey tail, commonly known as "Chofi" in Ghana.

Despite the ban, which was instituted in 1999 due to turkey tail's extremely high fat content and associated health risks, it is still available in many markets where it is openly sold.

Three suspects have been arrested by the police for possession of indiam hemp.

It followed an intelligence-led operation that resulted in the seizure of 1,600 parcels of suspected Indian hemp.

According to the police, they also foiled a GH¢100,000 bribery attempt..

The Mirror, the family newspaper in the stable of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd., in partnership with Labadi Beach Hotel, yesterday hosted a luxurious Mother’s Day buffet lunch to celebrate mothers and mother figures for their immense contributions to society.

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has condemned the physical assault on three of its members by military personnel at Adiewoso M/A Basic School in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region.

A new "low-cost housing scheme" for public sector workers is being implemented in partnership with Organised Labour and financial institutions, President John Dramani Mahama has said.

This will enable nurses, teachers, doctors, and civil servants, for instance, to be able to acquire "diginified" government-built low-cost houses and pay over a period of up to 20 years in Ghana cedis and not under the dollar-denominated arrangement many real estate companies currently offer in Ghana, the President said.

A driver captured in a viral video driving dangerously on the Kumasi–Accra highway and endangering the lives of other road users has been convicted, fined Gh¢ 3120 with an additional jail sentence of two monthswith hard labour..

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced the temporary partial closure of a section of the road in front of the Departure Hall at Terminal 2 of the Accra International Airport as construction works continue at the facility.

President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang have paid tribute to mothers across Ghana and beyond in separate Mother’s Day messages celebrating the sacrifices, resilience and contributions of women to families and national development.

The State Housing Company Limited (SHC) has been urged to ensure the successful completion of a new affordable housing project it has initiated at Dedesua in the Bosomtwi District of Ashanti dubbed the "Dedesua Green City Affordable Housing Project.

President Mahama cut the sod for construction works to start on Saturday, May 9, 2026.

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening relations with China, describing the partnership between the two countries as one built on mutual trust, economic cooperation and growing people-to-people ties.

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has interdicted a serving police inspector over allegations of defilement.

After a year of dominating charts, streaming platforms and conversations in Ghanaian music, Black Sherif has once again been crowned Artiste of the Year at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards.

Wendy Shay may have entered this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards as one of the strongest contenders for Artiste of the Year, but her quest to become only the third female musician to win the coveted title ended in disappointment after she secured just one award on the night.

The 27th edition of Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) was held at the Grand Arena of Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, May 9.

Singer Wendy Shay has described a possible Artiste of the Year win as a powerful symbol of resilience, consistency and self-belief.

The Ghana Armed Forces will undertake a military exercise in the general areas of the Bono and Upper East Regions from Sunday, May 10 to Wednesday, May 20.

Young South Africans in the current generation should be reminded about the contributions many African countries made towards their liberation, the newly elected Vice-President of the Pan-African Parliament, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has said.

She said the Pan-African Parliament has a duty to remind the younger generation of South Africans of the diverse contributions Ghana and other African countries made towards the liberation of people.

A leading Ghanaian fertility expert has advised women who are addicted to coffee to reduce its intake if they want to get pregnant.

The Mirror’s annual Mother’s Day buffet lunch makes a return tomorrow with an afternoon dedicated to celebrating mothers through feasting, entertainment and family bonding at the Labadi Beach Hotel at 12 noon.

A concerned Yeji native's letter to President Mahama

Once known mainly as a fishing village, Kokrobite is steadily becoming a place where people come to ride waves.

A Ghanaian teacher has once again placed the country in the global spotlight after being named the Sub-Saharan African regional winner of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards, marking the second consecutive year a Ghanaian educator has claimed the honour.

International credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating from ‘B-’ to ‘B’, citing sharp improvements in the country’s debt position, stronger economic growth, rising international reserves and continued fiscal consolidation.

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has enhanced surveillance in Ghana after an outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise ship, which has now docked in Cape Verde.

In a statement the GHS assured that no case of Hantavirus has been recorded in Ghana, but enhanced surveillance measures have been instituted following the docking of the cruise ship in Cape Verde.

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded a steep decline this week, shedding GH¢12.5 billion in market capitalisation as a broad-based selloff swept through the Accra bourse in the trading week ended Friday, May 8, 2026.