-
VIDEO: Fire razes warehouse at University of Ghana Estate Block
Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have successfully extinguished a fire that broke out at the Estate Block of the University of Ghana in Accra on Wednesday evening, February 26, 2025.
-
KNUST study uncovers banned additives in tomato paste sold in Ghana
A study conducted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has detected the presence of banned substances, including erythrosine and starch, in some brands of tomato paste sold on the Ghanaian market.
-
Suspect remanded over fatal shooting at Nungua enstoolment ceremony
A District Court in Accra has remanded Samuel Adjei into police custody in connection with a fatal shooting incident that occurred during an enstoolment ceremony at Nungua in the Greater Accra Region on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
-
We’ll prohibit illegal sale of state property — Srem-Sai
The Deputy Minister designate for Justice and Attorney-General, Justice Srem-Sai, has said he will “wholeheartedly” back the enactment of legislation to prohibit politically-exposed persons and serving public officials from the illegal purchase of state property.
-
Our democracy: With a revolution forehead - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
Since January 7, 2025 when a new President was inaugurated, I have been having nightmares about what it means to declare a Constitution Day, only to realize it was the outdooring of a new brand of democracy, with a revolution forehead.
-
Appointments Committee vetting of Justice Minister ends abruptly after exchange between Chairman and Minority Leader
The vetting of Deputy Attorney General and Justice Minister-designate, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, took an unexpected turn on Tuesday, February 26, after a heated confrontation between the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, and Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.
-
Ernest Yaw Kumi: Supreme Court stays sentencing of Akwatia MP in contempt case
The Supreme Court, by a 4-1 majority decision, has placed a stay of proceedings on the Koforidua High Court’s sentencing of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi, following his conviction for contempt.
-
Supreme Court deliberates on whether to hear Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi’s case
Lawyers for the Member of Parliament for the Akwatia Constituency, Ernest Yaw Kumi, who was convicted of contempt by a Koforidua High Court, were today (February 26) prevented from moving a motion seeking to set aside an injunction restraining him from holding himself as an MP.
-
LIST: President Mahama appoints 12-member Bank of Ghana Board
President John Dramani Mahama has, in consultation with the Council of State, appointed 12 individuals as members of the governing board of the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
-
President Mahama delivers maiden State of the Nation address tomorrow
President John Dramani Mahama will deliver his first message on the state of the nation tomorrow, during which he is expected to tell Ghanaians and the global community the true state of affairs in all sectors of the economy.
-
Gold Card: Donald Trump's $5 million proposed path to US citizenship (VIDEO)
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US would sell a “gold card” to wealthy foreigners, giving them the right to live and work in the US and offering a path to citizenship in exchange for a $5 million fee.
-
Restore monetary stability - President tasks BoG Governor, 1st Deputy
President John Dramani Mahama has tasked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to restore stability in the country’s monetary system as he swore the new Governor of the BoG, Dr Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama, and the First Deputy Governor of the central bank, Dr Zakari Mumuni, into office.
-
Former GES director calls for review of school discipline policies to curb rising indiscipline
Ghana’s Senior High Schools are grappling with increasing cases of indiscipline, a situation that demands urgent policy changes, according to Charles Aheto-Tsegah, a former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES).
-
Supreme Court strikes out Richard Sky’s review application on 'Anti-Gay Bill'
The Supreme Court has struck out, as withdrawn, a review application challenging its judgment on the constitutionality of Parliament's passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly referred to as the anti-gay bill.
-
10 things in life you should always keep private
Some things in life are better kept private.
It’s not about being secretive—it’s about protecting your reputation, your relationships, and your peace of mind.
-
See list of Honda vehicles in Ghana being recalled for airbag replacement for safety reasons
Honda vehicle owners in Ghana are being urged to check whether their cars are affected by an ongoing recall for airbag replacements, following safety concerns.
-
Sokode Senior High Technical School shut down after violent clashes
The Sokode Senior High Technical School at Sokode-Etoe, near Ho, has been temporarily closed to ensure the safety of students and staff following violent clashes between the youth of neighbouring Sokode-Gbogame and students of the school on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
-
John Dumelo calls for better cocoa prices to curb illegal mining
The Deputy Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has underscored the urgent need for improved cocoa pricing to discourage farmers from leasing their lands to illegal miners.
-
Akwatia MP prays Supreme Court to quash contempt of court against him
Ernest Yaw Kumi, Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia has gone to the Supreme Court to quash a Koforidua High Court ruling on a contempt application against him.
-
Ghana ramps up fight against illicit opioids following BBC documentary
The Ghanaian government has announced stringent new measures to stem the influx of highly addictive opioids, following revelations of illegal drug exports into the country.
-
Foreign Affairs Ministry urges better treatment for visa applicants
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it has dispatched a Note Verbale to all Embassies and High Commissions, urging them to ensure appropriate and humane conditions at their diplomatic missions and visa centres.
This move follows numerous public complaints regarding the treatment of Ghanaian citizens when visiting foreign missions in Ghana for visa applications.
-
Reducing human interference in ECG’s operations will improve revenue – Deputy energy minister nominee
The Deputy Minister Designate for Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has thrown his support behind the use of technology to tackle revenue collection challenges at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
-
New BoG Governor Dr Johnson Asiama outlines six-point plan for Ghana’s economy
The newly sworn-in Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has laid out a six-point plan to help stabilise the economy, control inflation, and strengthen the financial sector.
-
AGI ready to partner govt on 24-hour economy
Local industries have expressed their readiness to partner the government to revive the country’s economy through the 24-hour Economy initiative.
-
Graphic Sports marks 40th anniversary with personality awards
The Graphic Sports, Ghana’s most authoritative sports news brand, has unveiled its upcoming Sports Personality of the Month and Sports Personality of the Year awards initiative as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, marking a new chapter in its storied legacy of championing Ghanaian sports.