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Martin Kpebu: Asiedu Nketiah’s biggest challenge to presidency is optics, not competence
Private legal practitioner and political commentator, Martin Kpebu, has argued that the greatest obstacle to National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah’s presidential ambitions lies in public perception about his appearance rather than his competence or political pedigree.
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483,800 Students placed in senior high schools - Self-placement portal activated
Up to 483,800 candidates who sat the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) have been successfully placed into senior high schools (SHSs), senior high technical schools (SHTS), and technical and vocational institutions (TVIs).
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Race to succeed President Mahama: It’s premature to campaign - Asiedu Nketiah tells NDC aspirants
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has stated that it is premature for any member of the party to campaign to lead the NDC into the 2028 elections.
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Mahama, remember Akufo-Addo’s cane - Enimil Ashon writes
The cane that was used to lash Takyi will inevitably be used on Baah, so say the Akan of Ghana. President Mahama knows this proverb very well; he used it in one of his addresses earlier in the year.
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Parliamentary committee seeks dedicated sanitation fund - It’s for reliable payment to service providers
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has strongly recommended dedicated funding to address the country's ongoing sanitation challenges.
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This is the disputed piece of land at the centre of Gbenyiri clashes, which has left 31 people dead, displaced about 48,000 residents
Ordinarily, half a plot of land, with only a dug-out foundation and a few iron rods jutting from the ground, would not attract much attention.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on September 19, 2025
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned maintenance works in parts of the Greater Accra and Central Regions on Friday, September 19, 2025, as part of efforts to improve service delivery.
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TUC launches Disability Needs Assessment report
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has launched a Workers with Disability Needs Assessment report.
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Government inaugurates committee to curb cement smuggling and protect industry
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has inaugurated the Fourth Portland Cement Monitoring Committee (PCMC IV) with a call on members to safeguard the integrity of Ghana’s cement industry and ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards.
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Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom's final journey in pictures
After four days of mourning, characterised by cultural practices and rituals, Asanteman on Thursday bid farewell to Asantehemaa, Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, in the quiet of the night and away from the eyes of the public.
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GTEC revokes accreditation for 3 programmes at Cape Coast based Institute of Development and Technology Management
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has revoked the accreditation for three postgraduate programmes at the Institute of Development and Technology Management (IDTM) located in Cape Coast.
This was after discovering that they were being offered in an unauthorised format, such as on part time and weekend basis.
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President Mahama to visit China in October
President John Dramani Mahama will visit China in October 2025 at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed.
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PLAYBACK: Final burial rites of Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III
Final burial rites of Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III
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Council moves to evict Ghana-linked ‘African tribe’ from Scottish land
Scottish Borders Council has launched fresh legal proceedings to remove a self-styled “African tribe” from land it owns, only hours after the group was evicted from private woodland near Jedburgh.
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Rose Yeboah qualifies for high jump final at 2025 World Athletics Championships
Ghana’s rising athletics star, Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, has qualified for the final of the women’s high jump event at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, following an impressive performance in Thursday’s qualification round.
The 22-year-old cleared 1.92 meters, placing 9th overall among a competitive field of the world’s top high jumpers and earning her a spot in Sunday’s eagerly anticipated final, scheduled for Sunday, September 21.
She is the first Ghanaian ever to qualify for the final of the high jump at the World Athletics Championships.
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Mobile money transactions hit GH¢354.1bn in August despite slight dip
Mobile money transactions in Ghana reached GH¢354.1 billion in August 2025, according to the Bank of Ghana’s latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data.
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Gbenyiri conflict: Trauma, agony grip displaced victims
Beyond the statistics of the recent Gbenyiri clashes in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District are tales of despair, trauma and uncertainty as the displaced residents struggle to cope with their losses and the fear of an uncertain future.
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GES releases 2025 SHS placement, students to report to school from October 18, 2025
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the official release of the the 2025 senior high school placement.
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Former CJ Justice Torkornoo challenges removal as Supreme Court judge
Former Chief Justice , Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has gone to court to challenge her removal as a Justice of the Supreme Court by President John Dramani Mahama.
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The ‘politics’ of granting bail
Yet again, the media space is awash with comments in respect of the refusal of bail in the ‘Abronye’ trial.
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NPP presidential primary: Elders form committee to oversee flag bearer aspirant campaigns
The National Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has constituted an Ad hoc Committee to monitor and safeguard the integrity of the campaign process ahead of the party’s presidential primaries.
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Ghana, USA, West African deportees: A test for democratic accountability
President John Dramani Mahama recently announced Ghana’s acceptance from the USA of deportees of West African origin.
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Your investments are safe — Nana Oye Bampoe Addo
The Deputy Chief of Staff in Charge of Administration, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has assured members of the diaspora of the government’s commitment to protect their businesses and investments in the country.
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Graphic MD cautions against unverified information on social media
The Managing Director (MD) of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Ato Afful, has cautioned against the growing trend of unregulated publishing of content on social media, saying that such practices fuel the spread of harmful and unverified information, particularly during disasters.
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Judicial Service staff urged to live above reproach
Staff of the Judicial Service have been urged to protect the image of the service through their conduct and duties to the public.