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Gold now dominates Ghana’s exports, GSS warns of concentration risk

ACCRA, August 11, 2026 — Gold has become the dominant driver of Ghana’s merchandise exports, accounting for 63.1 per cent of the country’s total...

Police arrest four over attempted smuggling of 118 bags of cocoa to Togo

Category: Security The North East Regional Police Command has arrested four people and intercepted 118 bags of cocoa beans weighing 11,800 kilogrammes suspected to have...

Friends of Bawumia UK congratulates Andy Owusu on NPP UK Chair win

category: Politics Friends of Bawumia UK has congratulated Mr. Andy Owusu on his election as Chairman of the NPP UK Branch and pledged its...

Attorney General opposes Wontumi’s bail bid, describes him as ‘significant flight risk’

The Attorney-General has opposed an application for bail pending appeal filed by New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known...

Education ministry denies plans to make Arabic compulsory in Ghanaian schools

The Ministry of Education has dismissed claims that the government intends to make Arabic a compulsory subject in Ghanaian public schools, describing the reports...

Cost of living remains a concern as inflation stays low – Governor Asiama

The cost of living remains a major concern for Ghanaians, but Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, says there...

Colombia earthquake kills at least 111 as state of emergency is declared

At least 111 people have been killed after a powerful Colombia earthquake struck the country, with the death toll expected to rise as rescue...

Ken Ofori-Atta trial to resume August 27

The trial of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to resume on Thursday, August 27, 2026, following a unanimous Supreme Court decision upholding...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund partners MDS-Lancet and Quest Medical Imaging to expand diagnostic healthcare.

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has entered into a partnership healthcarewith MDS-Lancet Laboratories Ghana Limited and Quest Medical Imaging to expand access to...

Government reaffirms commitment to strengthening national security amid regional threats

Category: Security The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Ghana’s national security architecture following recent changes in the leadership of the Ministry of Defence....

Mahama nominates Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, Mahama Ayariga as ministers, reassigns two others

Category: Politics President John Dramani Mahama has announced a fresh round of ministerial nominations and portfolio reassignments, naming Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings and Mahama Ayariga...

Tema police intercept 866 parcels of suspected cocaine worth $6.9 million, arrest three.

The Tema Regional Police Command has intercepted 866 parcels of a substance suspected to be cocaine, with an estimated street value of $6.9 million,...

Prampram police intercept taxi carrying suspected Indian hemp.

The Prampram District Police have arrested a taxi driver after intercepting a vehicle allegedly transporting sacks of substances suspected to be Indian hemp during...

Nigerian soldiers to receive up to 80% pay rise under Tinubu’s security reforms.

Nigerian soldiers are set to receive a salary increase of up to 80% as President Bola Tinubu steps up efforts to strengthen the country's...

8 injured after Toyota Hiace overturns on Tema–Akosombo highway.

Eight people, including four children, were injured in a Tema–Akosombo Highway accident after a Toyota Hiace passenger vehicle overturned at Teye-Kwame following a rear...

Suspended KATH CEO appeals to striking doctors to resume duty as patient care suffers

Category: Health The suspended Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has appealed to doctors and other health professionals engaged in...