A hairdresser accused of issuing threats against President John Dramani Mahama and the First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢150,000 by an Accra Circuit Court.
The Builsa Traditional Council has submitted a proposal to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) calling for the 12th Mechanised Military Barracks in Sandema in the Builsa North Municipality in the Upper East Region, to be renamed in honour of the late Squadron Leader Peter Abaafemi Anala, who died in a helicopter crash.
A 25-year-old cook in Ho, Jemima Kwaku, who allegedly burnt her 11-year-old son on the belly, back, and other parts of his body with a heated pressing iron as punishment for losing his pen at school, is standing trial at the Ho Circuit Court.
The court, presided over by Abdul O. Hakeem, was told that the accused locked the helpless child in a bedroom before carrying out the brutal act at Ho Barracks–New Town.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Noah Amuzu, prosecuting, said the incident occurred on July 15 this year.
The Managing Director of the Universal Concept of Mental Arithmetic System (UCMAS), Girish Gurbani, has underscored the need to invest in educational programmes that are capable of preparing children with the capacity to handle complex future problems.
Women dominance in the agriculture sector has contributed significantly to the country's food security, nutrition, economic growth and community well-being.
The Ablekuma North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Adamu Musa Kalamu, has urged residents to maintain peace and unity during the upcoming Homowo Festival in the municipality.
The University of Ghana (UG) has launched the UG Nkabom Collaborative, an all-inclusive initiative aimed at empowering youth to lead the transformation of Ghana’s agri-food systems.
The Central Regional branch of the Chief Fishermen Union and the Ghana National Canoe Fishermen Council (GNCFC) have expressed their condolences to the presidency and the bereaved families of the helicopter crash victims.
Ghanaians have been advised to be honest in their various work endeavours to ensure the country’s tremendous progress.
The renowned Kumasi-based Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Okomfour Kwadee, will later this month lead a campaign against substance abuse in the Ashanti Region.
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), in collaboration with past student leaders, last Thursday held a solemn candlelight vigil at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), in honour of the eight men who lost their lives in the August 6, 2025, military helicopter crash.
The Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboah, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting higher education institutions, pledging direct assistance to the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR).
Civil society organisations (CSOs) on migration across Africa have reiterated their commitment to promote the ratification of the African Union (AU) Free Movement Protocol.
Accra is buzzing with anticipation as one of Ghana's most celebrated stage actors, Andrew Tandoh Adote, returns to the National Theatre in a role that promises to be his most challenging yet.
The Anti Armed Robbery Response Unit (AARU) of Ghana Police has foiled an attempted robbery at the MRB Rural Bank at Winneba in the Central Region.
The Bolgatanga Technical Institute (BOTECH) in the Upper East Region has been closed down indefinitely following a violent students protest on Friday (August 15) that has left six students injured and several school properties destroyed by fire.
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has rejected a call from the Bar Council of England and Wales (BCEW) and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) criticising the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and asking that she should be reinstated.
The Bar Council of England and Wales (BCEW) and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) have waded into the suspension of the Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo saying it was a “serious concern” and therefore asking that she should be reinstated.
Thousands of mourners from all walks of life, on Friday converged on the Black Star Square, to pay their last respects to the eight fallen heroes, who died on an official duty on August 6.
Amidst profound sorrow and unwavering national unity, Ghana on Friday concluded the state funeral of the eight distinguished and dedicated public servants and military officers who perished in the tragic August 6, 2025 helicopter crash.
