The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has urged managers of the local education ecosystem to sit around the table to establish the root cause of examination malpractice in the wake of the unending penchant to cheat in transitional examinations. 

Market women in the Central Region have called for a fairer and more transparent tax system that reflects their contributions and addresses their daily struggles.

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Kwame Mananyi Tuanda, for allegedly using a private ambulance to traffic large quantities of cannabis.

The police acting on intelligence has intercepted two trucks loaded with 238 bags of cocoa beans on suspicion of being smuggled out of Ghana.

The government has renewed its partnership with the international charity, Mercy Ships, which will see the hospital ship, the Global Mercy, dock in Ghana in 2026.

Larry Ellison briefly became the world’s richest person Wednesday before ending the day just $1 billion shy of the lead.

The Tarkwa District Court Two has sentenced an 18-year-old student to 18 months’ imprisonment for snatching the mobile phone of a student at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa.

A zookeeper in Thailand was mauled to death by a group of lions, prompting officials to investigate the zoo’s possession of wild animals and safety rules.

President John Dramani Mahama has justified his reluctance to declare a state of emergency in illegal mining areas, asserting that the country's existing laws provide sufficient power to combat the scourge of the menace, and that a declaration can only be a "last resort."

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Baltimore have intercepted a stolen heavy-duty tractor-bulldozer valued at about $237,000 that was being shipped to Ghana.

Ghana has formally joined four other African countries in reaching an agreement with Washington to accept deportees from the United States, President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed.

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), as part of its campaign to sanitise the use of unearned academic credentials in Ghana, has decided to conduct a forensic audit of all appointments and promotions undertaken at the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Navrongo in the Upper East Region under the tenure of the current Vice-Chancellor.

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that more than 200 corruption-related cases are being investigated as part of his government’s commitment to accountability and the recovery of stolen state resources.

Following the earlier decision by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) not to field a candidate to contest the Tamale Central parliamentary by-election following the death of the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the People's National Convention (PNC) and the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) have also decided to withdraw from the race.

President John Dramani Mahama has made clear that Ghana will not be rushing back to the international capital markets, despite recent signs of stability in the economy under his leadership.

Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was killed after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University. President Donald Trump confirmed Kirk’s death on social media.

President John Dramani Mahama has vowed to intensify the fight against illegal mining, stressing that his government has not issued a single licence to mine in Ghana’s forest reserves since returning to office.

President John Mahama has announced far-reaching reforms in Ghana’s education sector, pledging to make access to quality learning a right and not a privilege.

President John Dramani Mahama has declared that Ghana’s economy is firmly on the path of recovery, citing falling inflation, stable currency exchange rates, and renewed investor confidence.

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that more than 200 corruption-related cases are currently being investigated and prosecuted as part of his government’s commitment to accountability and the recovery of stolen state resources.

Former Minister of Trade and long-serving Adansi Asokwa legislator, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, has criticised New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirants who boast about their wealth and financial contributions to the party.

The government in collaboration with relevant security and regulatory agencies has started an exercise to relocate all the seized excavators from the Tema port enclave to selected military installations in Tema, Accra and the Shai Hills. 

President John Dramani Mahama will on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, host his first presidential media encounter since returning to office.

Fellow Ghanaians, let us begin today's reflection with a passage from Psalm 94 (King James Version), reading from verse 20: "Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth MISCHIEF by a law?"

Elon Musk has lost his title of “world’s richest person” title to Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison.