A member of the National Anti- Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat task force was shot in the thigh by armed assailants during a routine anti ‘galamsey’ operation in the Bono Region on Tuesday. The incident occurred in a bush along the Subinkurom-Kyeremasu stretch, in the Dormaa Central Municipality when the task force came under attack by … The post 1 dead, officer of NAIMOS

The Mankrado Oyoko Royal Family of Boso has denied reports alleging the destoolment of Osabarima Agyemang Oboahyia II, Mankrado of Boso, describing the reports as false, misleading, and defamatory. According to the Royal Family, the purported destoolment as carried out in the report was entirely untrue and calculated to injure the reputation, dignity, and customary … The post Boso-Gua

The High Court in Accra has ordered former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, to submit a list of her witnesses by January 27 in her trial over an alleged GH¢38 million financial loss linked to the NSA ghost names scandal. Presiding judge, Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, warned the court would … The post High

Fifteen trotro drivers were arrested yesterday by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) taskforce at Awoshi Market over allegations of overcharging passengers. The arrests follow complaints from commuters who reported being charged excessively during their journeys. The drivers identities have not been disclosed. Authorities claim they exploited passengers by imposing inflated fares without justification, violating fair-pricing … The post 15

 The Electoral Commission (EC) in accordance with Article 112 (5) of the 1992 Constitution, as amended, will hold the Ayawaso East Parliamentary By-Election on Tuesday, March 3. The vacancy was created by the unfortunate death of Mr Mahama Naser Toure, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso East. A statement issued by Mr Samuel Tettey, … The post Electoral

Every headline carries weight. Every word published on the Bank of Ghana sends a signal, not only to policymakers and investors, but to ordinary citizens whose livelihoods depend on economic stability. In times of uncertainty, the media’s responsibility goes beyond reporting events; it must help the public understand them without amplifying fear or speculation. The … The post Reporting

President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland has sparked a backlash from Republicans in Congress, as lawmakers’ voice growing concern about US military interventions overseas. But it remains unclear if enough Republicans are willing to join Democrats to block a takeover of the island territory – and whether Trump would bow to pressure from Congress, … The post Could

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has assured traders affected by Tuesday fire outbreak at Circle in Accra of the government support, even as investigations continue to determine the cause of the blaze. Addressing the media during a visit to the scene yesterday, Ms Ocloo said the cause of the fire … The post Govt assures support as probe continues into

The Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) has announced reforms aimed at repositioning the country as a clean, sustainable and globally competitive 24-hour tourism destination. The new reforms seek to emphasise strong focus on sanitation, customer service, youth employment, transport reform and environmental protection.Speaking at the inauguration of a new five-member GHATOF Council in Accra yesterday , … The post GHATOF

French club, Marseille, have agreed a deal to sign Arsenal midfielder, Ethan Nwaneri, on loan for the rest of the season. BBC Sport previously reported that Nwaneri was not expected to go on loan this season, with the original feeling from both club and player being that the 18-year-old would benefit by being part of … The post Marseille agree loan deal for Arsenal’s Nwaneri appeared first

The streets of Ghana echo with entrepreneurial spirit, yet beneath the surface, an obstinate challenge appears: unemployment. Particularly among the youth, there is a disconnection between academic qualifications and the practical skills demanded by the job market. This canker continues to create a significant impediment to national development. But what if Ghana could unlock a … The post TVET,

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has pledged to work closely with the Judiciary and the Ministry of Justice to address challenges affecting the delivery of justice in Ghana. He made this known after receiving the Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, who paid a courtesy call on him earlier today. The Chief Justice … The post Finance

Ghana has begun talks with the family of Guinea’s first President, Sékou Touré, to take possession of the house where Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah lived and worked during his final years in exile. The Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced that the move follows instructions from President John Dramani Mahama. According … The post Ghana

The spokesperson for Dr. Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticised the implementation of the NDC government’s No Fee Stress policy, arguing that the programme has failed to deliver on its core promise. According to him on Starr fm, the policy, which was introduced to ensure stress free payment of fees for level 100 tertiary students, … The post Dennis Miracles

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery that led to the death of a miner at Asonkore SSNIT Flats Down, a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Rahman Adams, also known as Wale, was picked up on January 18, 2026, at Pomposo after what … The post Police arrest suspect over Obuasi robbery and murder appeared first on

Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has issued a strong public statement calling for an end to what he describes as continuous attacks on his brand, following an apology from media commentator Awal Mohammed. In the statement, Shatta Wale acknowledged the apology but stressed that persistent criticism and what he sees as deliberate attempts to damage his … The post Shatta Wale speaks out

New Patriotic Party communicator Awal Mohammed has issued a public apology after comments he made during a television discussion drew criticism. Awal Mohammed explained that he appeared on Joy News on Tuesday for the station’s morning show, where he took part in a debate on what he described as stringent bail conditions under the current … The post Awal Mohammed apologises

The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Elikplim Akulugu, has expressed her deepest respect and appreciation to the late Dr. Omane Boamah and the late Dr. Simon Sarpong for their commitment and efforts toward victory in the 2024 general elections. She made these remarks at the NDC Dome–Kwabenya Recognition & Awards Ceremony held in Accra. The … The post Dome–Kwabenya

The campaign team of former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has dismissed comments made by Kennedy Ohene Agyapong as false, baseless and unfair. In a statement dated January 20, 2026, and referenced 200126 DMB 2026, the campaign expressed concern over a video circulating online in which Mr Agyapong accused Dr Bawumia of making comments about the … The post Bawumia campaign rejects

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