The Inspector General of Police has deployed reinforcement teams and armoured vehicles to Nalerigu and nearby areas in the North East Region following violent incidents in the town. The deployment follows the burning of two houses by some youth in Nalerigu, with threats to burn more houses and attack residents. The police explained that the … The post IGP deploys

The Weija Water Treatment Plant will be shut down on Friday, 19th December 2025,from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to facilitate critical maintenance works. This scheduled exercise forms part of the Ghana Water Company (GWCL’s ) ongoing commitment to ensuring the delivery ofsafe, reliable, and sustainable water supply to our customers, especially during the Christmasfestivities. … The post Weija

Private legal practitioner Moses Foh-Amoaning has called for forgiveness and unity in discussions around the possible inclusion of Callum Hudson-Odoi and Eddie Nketiah in Ghana’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking on Asempa FM, Mr Foh Amoaning urged football fans to move past earlier disagreements and focus on strengthening the national team. He … The post Moses

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has explained that although Ghana was ready to cooperate fully in extradition matters, the return of former Finance Minister Ken Oforiata from the United States could not happen instantly because the process must go through the courts. Speaking during the Government Accountability Series, Dr … The post I

Former Ghana midfielder Derek Boateng has argued that inviting Callum Hudson-Odoi and Eddie Nketiah to the Black Stars will not benefit the team and could rather create problems within the squad. Boateng shared his views during a discussion with Sporty fm on the ongoing debate about whether players who did not feature in Ghana’s qualifiers … The post Hudson-Odoi and Nketiah

The split between rugby union and rugby league is one of the most significant events in the history of the sport. An online bet on rugby is also available at 1xBet. It occurred in the late 19th century, and its roots are deeply tied to 3 kinds of differences in England: class; economics; and regional. … The post Why did rugby split between union and league? appeared first on Ghanaian

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has stated that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has hired very experienced lawyers in the United States to fight his extradition to Ghana, but stressed that he remains confident in the case. Dr Ayine made the remark while responding to questions from journalists … The post Ken

The National Service Authority (NSA) has cautioned user agencies across the country to stop rejecting newly posted national service personnel without officially informing them. In a circular issued on December 17, 2025, the Authority said it has observed a growing number of cases where agencies refuse to accept personnel assigned to them for the 2025/2026 … The post NSA

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that Ghana has formally submitted a request to the United States authorities for the extradition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and his former TechnicalAdvisor , Ernest Darko Akore, to face 78 corruption related charges. The announcement was made at the … The post Attorney-General

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that Ghana has formally submitted a request to the United States authorities for the extradition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and his former TechnicalAdvisor , Ernest Darko Akore, to face 78 corruption related charges. The announcement was made at the … The post Attorney-General

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that the Economic and Organized Crime Office has successfully used Ghana’s local laws to freeze and recover virtual assets hidden in foreign jurisdictions, amounting to US$15,191,730.13. Dr Ayine made this known at the Government Accountability Series, where he briefed the media on … The post Attorney-General

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun investigations into the reported killing of a Ghanaian student, Nana Adjei, in Latvia. In a brief statement, the minister of foreign affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa indicated that his attention had been drawn to a disturbing video circulating online which reported the death of the Ghanaian national. According to … The post Foreign

THE Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects following a viral video showing the physical abuse of a young girl at Agona Jamasi in the Ashanti Region. The arrests were carried out by the Inspector General of Police Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team after swift investigations traced the incident to Agona Jamasi. Suspect Grace … The post 2 arrested for physical abuse of

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has seized assorted goods sold without valid excise tax stamps to enforce compliance with excise duty laws. Products with counterfeit, inappropriate, or unidentified stamps were also impounded. Owners must pay a penalty of 300 per cent of tax imposed on the goods’ value to reclaim them. Chief Revenue Officer, Mr … The post GRA seizes goods without valid excise stamps

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Amarh-Kofi Buah, to resign or for President John Dramani Mahama to relieve him of his duties following the withdrawal of the lithium agreement from Parliament. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Old … The post Minority

President John Dramani Mahama’s call for calm in Bawku, following the conclusion of mediation by the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II-led committee, is timely, necessary and in the supreme interest of Ghana’s national cohesion. Yet, as history has repeatedly shown, appeals for calm alone will not heal the deep wounds of a conflict that has festered … The post Bawku needs lasting peace for development

THE Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum (E-WANF) has appealed to the government to financially reward individuals who comply with the ongoing gun amnesty, saying such incentives would encourage the voluntary surrender of illegal firearms. The government declared a nationwide gun amnesty from December 1, 2025, to January 15, 2026, to address the proliferation of illicit … The post E-WANF

The Nayiri, Overlord of Mamprugu, has formally rejected the mediation report presented by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to President John Dramani Mahama on the Bawku chieftaincy dispute, describing it as “procedurally flawed, legally unsustainable, and wholly unacceptable.” In a strongly worded statement, the Nayiri accused the report of failing to reflect the positions of the … The post Nayiri

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has officially handed over two newly constructed six-unit classroom blocks to Akyem Anyinase Presbyterian Basic School and Akyem Bontodiase Presbyterian Basic School in the Eastern Region. The projects, aimed at addressing infrastructure deficits in basic education within the constituency, provide spacious, well-ventilated classrooms designed … The post Oppong

The Ministry of Education has dismissed as false a publication circulating on the Opera News platform that claimed the Minister of Education, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, had proposed the introduction of a 13th month salary for teachers. According to the ministry, the publication, which attributed the alleged remarks to the minister during a policy forum in … The post Education Ministry