The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, yesterday launched the 75th anniversary celebration of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.

Friday, July 3, 2026, has been declared a public holiday in Ghana. This is because Wednesday, July 1, 2026, marks Republic Day, which is a Statutory Public Holiday.

Residents and traders at Kaasuankuda site at Maamobi in Accra have reacted to the announcement by theAyawaso North Municipal Assembly Chief Executive, which gave them a six-week notice to leave the present location at Maamobi, to a new site at Ayikuma near Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District.

According to the residents and traders association, they were already engaging the assembly on a possible relocation, and at no point has the MCE informed them that they have a six-week ultimatum to relocate.

In an interview with Graphic Online on Wednesday, the leaders said they were surprised to read the announcement of the ultimatum from the MCE in the media, which, according to them, was not proper. 

D-Day Tuesday. Ghana was busy cross-country: long vehicular traffic, pockets of crowd; eating joints, drinking spots come alive. Not quite a holiday, but it was. If you were a bank cashier, you counted twice, saliva assisted.

The Living Room restaurant would not be left out, festooned in flags and buntings. The day’s dress code was Ghana, or else indigestion!

Shops around the country were busy with sales, and one vendor was celebrating an average sales of 10k cedis a day! A Black Star win anywhere, boosts local economies.

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin and aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary position, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has called on the party to adopt a 'one member, one vote' system, arguing that broadening internal democratic participation is central to rebuilding the NPP's electoral competitiveness after its 2024 defeat.

A lead suspect has been arrested in Ghana in relation to the export of 320 kilogrammes of methamphetamine from Ghana to Australia, which was concealed in bags of charcoal, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has disclosed.

According to NACOC, the arrest of the lead suspect in Ghana follows three months of intelligence-led investigation into a drug trafficking network linked to the seizure. 

Ghana delivered a defensive masterclass, and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare produced the performance of his life as the Black Stars frustrated England with a hard-fought 0-0 draw in Boston yesterday to take a giant step towards the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that shortlisted applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise will be released by July 20, 2026, as it outlined the timetable for completing the recruitment process.

He was told to consider retirement. His leg was broken in the Accra city derby, the kind of injury that ends careers and crushes dreams. Eighteen months of rehabilitation, countless moments of doubt, and a psychological battle that would have broken lesser men.

A Chief Officer of the Ghana Prisons Service has been remanded into custody for two weeks after he was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle a substance suspected to be Indian hemp (wee) into the Kete-Krachi Local Prison in the Oti Region.

Ghana's goalless draw with England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Boston on Tuesday drew wide coverage in the British media, with several newspapers using creative headlines to capture England's frustrating night and Ghana's disciplined display.

Former Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has lost her legal action at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice (CCJ) challenging her removal from office by the state.

Carlos Queiroz has launched an attack on VAR officials following Ghana's hard-fought goalless draw with England, claiming they were "on vacation" and missed a clear penalty and red card that could have handed the Black Stars a famous victory.

A founder member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Totobi Quakyi, has warned against regarding the party as a vehicle for personal and selfish aggrandisement.

A total of 186 suspects have been arrested by the police in an intelligence-led operation across parts of the Ashanti Region, targeting a suspected transnational organised crime network involved in human trafficking, sexual exploitation, narcotics trafficking and other criminal activities.

Legal luminary and statesman, Tsatsu Tsikata, has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to uphold higher standards of governance and public service in honour of the legacy of its Founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings.

Ghana produced a defensive masterclass to hold England to a goalless draw at the Gillette Stadium, as Carlos Queiroz's side delivered a disciplined and resolute performance to frustrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament favourites.

FULL TIME: England 0:0 Ghana 

England owned the ball and the territory, but Ghana owned the duels and the clearances.

At the end of the 90+6 mins, it was a deadlock, goalless in the Group L match between Ghana and England, with both moving to four points in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Ghana have made four changes to the starting lineup that secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama, with Thomas Partey returning from his visa-enforced absence to face England in the crucial Group L clash at the Gillette Stadium tonight.

Three immediate past students of Hohoe E.P. Senior High School have been arrested by the Volta North Regional Police Command for allegedly damaging the school’s water pipeline after completing their final examinations.

Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has been referred to The Bank Hospital for further medical treatment after she was struck by pellets in a shooting incident last Sunday.

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has been directed to investigate a viral video showing a student assaulting another student.

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All holders of legally registered firearms have been given three months to revalidate their licences after the Ministry of the Interior announced on Tuesday that it has revoked all private firearm permits with immediate effect and introduced new conditions for their renewal.

The Circuit Court in Adenta has admitted nine persons to bail for their alleged roles in the shooting incident involving former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo last Sunday.