The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has purchased about 54 metric tonnes of gold from the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector in the first half of 2026, putting the country on course to equal or surpass last year’s record-breaking production. Also Between January 2025 and May 2026, GoldBod purchased and exported gold worth US$16.11 billion. The latest figures reinforce […] The post GoldBod
The criminal trial of former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others, has taken a significant turn after the Attorney-General’s Office admitted before the High Court that it does not possess key documents relating to the disputed GH¢49.1 million transaction at the centre of the prosecution’s case. In a response […] The post A-G
The Executive Director of ACILA, Mr. William Nyarko, has called for reforms in political finance laws across Africa to compel electoral candidates to disclose donations received during campaigns and file financial reports and returns. He noted that the current legal gap is a recipe for corruption, state capture, and the misuse of public resources. Addressing participants […] The post ACILA
Twelve signatories on behalf of a group calling itself Concerned NPP Polling Station executives from the Adansi Asokwa constituency in the Ashanti region have petitioned the National Steering Committee (NSC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rethink the annulment of the Adansi Asokwa constituency executives’ election held on July 11, 2026. On July 15, […] The post NPP
In a story published on graphiconline, residents of Mallam in the Weija Gbawe Municipality have called on the Ghana Armed Forces and other state security agencies to intervene and stop the activities of heavily armed land guards allegedly protecting an illegal landfill operating within a critical watercourse. According to residents, the landfill has become a […] The post Assemblies
?Walk into any market, street corner, or university campus at lunchtime in Ghana, and the scene is identical. From steaming hot waakye and jollof to freshly fried fish, our favorite local delicacies are served the same way: piping hot, wrapped in a bright white, feather-light Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) box. Better known to all of us […] The post Chop
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), last Friday embarked on a major demolition exercise around the Asafo Interchange and close to the COCOBOD building and the Takoradi Flour Mill premises. Besides passing as a haven for criminals, the affected area had become heavily congested with unauthorized structures and had generated concerns over sanitation, public safety, and […] The post KMA
Some of the victims abducted along the Otukpo–Ogobia Road in Benue State have regained their freedom after gunmen released the driver, the corpse of an elderly woman and one of her three children. The abductors, however, are still holding two of the siblings and are demanding a N30 million ransom for their release. DAILY POST […] The post Kidnappers free driver, corpse,
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has distributed 60,000 elite rubber seedlings to 135 beneficiary farmers in the Western Region under the TCDA Free Elite Seedlings Distribution Programme for the 2026 planting season. Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Authority who led the initiative indicated that in addition to the […] The post TCDA Distributes
Sekyere Community Bank PLC has recorded an impressive 150% growth rate in profit before tax for the year ending December 31, 2025. Dr. Stephen Antwi, Vice Chairman of the Board, while presenting the Directors’ Report on behalf of the Board Chairman, at the Bank’s 37th Annual General Meeting held at the Bank’s headquarters at Jamasi […] The post Sekyere Community Bank Records
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that the Anwomaso–Kumasi Line Upgrade Project will increase power supply to Kumasi from the current 364MW to 1000MW and ensure frequent and sustainable electricity for residents. The Minister said during a working visit to Kumasi to acquaint himself with work on the […] The post Anwomaso-Kumasi Line Upgrade Takes Off
Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their second world title at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Luis de la Fuente’s side dominated much of the final but were repeatedly frustrated by a disciplined Argentina defence and a string of outstanding saves from […] The post Spain Edge Argentina After
A heavily loaded articulated truck was involved in a road crash at Birimso Bridge on the N6 Highway (Accra-Kumasi Highway) on Saturday morning, causing a complete blockade of the road in both directions. The crash has halted traffic for vehicles travelling to and from Accra and Kumasi, according to a traffic advisory issued by the […] The post Truck crash blocks Accra-Kumasi highway;
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that the newly completed laboratory complex at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will significantly strengthen Ghana’s scientific research ecosystem and accelerate the country’s ambitions in vaccine development, disease surveillance and health innovation. Inspecting the facility as part of his two-day Resetting Ghana Tour of the Volta […] The post New
A political row erupted in Parliament on Wednesday after the Minority accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority of deliberately shielding the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) from publicly acknowledging that the stability of the cedi has been underpinned by the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), a policy introduced under the previous […] The post KON
A legal battle between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi and former Energy Minister and Manhyia South MP, Dr Matthew OpokuPrempeh has ended with the Court of Appeal overturning a High Court judgment that found Mr Gyamfi liable for defamation. The dispute began in June 2019 when Dr OpokuPrempeh sued Mr […] The post Sammy Gyamfi Wins Appeal Against Napo
The Concerned Citizens of Ghana (CCG), a pressure group advocating justice, investor protection and regional cooperation, has called on the Government of Ghana to urgently engage Nigerian authorities over what it describes as persistent attacks on Jonah Capital Nigeria Limited, warning that failure to act could undermine bilateral relations and investor confidence within the ECOWAS […] The post Sam
Professor Victor Wutor, Vice President of the Ghana College of Pharmacists, has called for stringent regulation of what he calls “Ghana’s Dangerous Aphrodisiac Craze”. The move, he said, would help prevent a looming crisis of “broken bodies”. In an exclusive interview with The Chronicle, in which Prof. Wutor shared extensive research into such substances, he […] The post Regulate
Yesterday, Ghana’s media landscape was jolted by an unprecedented development after an Accra Circuit Court sentenced a TikTok content creator over unsubstantiated claims she made against President John Dramani Mahama. Media reports indicate that Camilla Alhassan was sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to offensive conduct and the publication of false news. […] The post Editorial:
The President in an interview shortly after his aerial view of the devastation wrecked by the recent downpour in the capital, Accra, proffered the gradual relocation of the capital to elsewhere, possibly the Shai Hills thereabouts as one of the solutions to the perennial flooding in Accra. I believe this idea of a new capital […] The post Fantasies Of A New Capital appeared first on The
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