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Bawumia condemns Nurse’s arrest, says insults must not lead to imprisonment

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has condemned the arrest and remand of Salomey Bafor Awiti, a Techiman-based nurse and...

Jomoro Education Director praises Affo-Toffey’s support for needy SHS students

The Municipal Director of Education for Jomoro in Ghana’s Western Region, Edith Mary Hagan, has commended the Member of Parliament for the Jomoro Constituency,...

Cocaine Busts: Muntaka says Australia and France are wary of sharing intelligence with Ghana

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has disclosed that Australia and France are becoming hesitant to share sensitive intelligence with Ghanaian security agencies over concerns about...

Marine Police seize canoe carrying 2,030 suspected cannabis slabs at Ada

Marine Police personnel have intercepted a wooden canoe carrying 2,030 slabs of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis sativa at Ada in the early...

SSNIT warns pensioners to renew annual certificates to avoid payroll deactivation

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has urged pensioners to complete the mandatory annual pensioner certificate renewal exercise to avoid being deactivated...

Mahama orders port security agencies to harmonise operations, restores NACOC to joint inspections

President John Dramani Mahama has directed security and regulatory agencies operating at Ghana’s ports to submit a comprehensive framework within two weeks to harmonise...

Ghana Jollof TikTok Account Allegations Lead to 2 Weeks Remand for Senior Nursing Officer

A Senior Nursing Officer, Salomey Awity Baffoe, has been remanded into custody for two weeks by the Adenta Circuit Court 1 in Accra over...

Accra High Court remands four over €225 million cocaine shipment to France

The Accra High Court has remanded four Ghanaian nationals in connection with the alleged exportation of nearly four tonnes of cocaine from Ghana to...

KNUST warns applicants against fake admission and accommodation agents

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has cautioned prospective students and parents against individuals and online platforms claiming to provide assistance...

Jaman North border communities demand better roads, telecom services

Residents of 11 border communities in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region have called on the government to urgently improve road infrastructure...

TCDA, AfCFTA office strengthen collaboration to expand Ghana’s tree crop exports

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) and the National AfCFTA Coordination Office (NCO) have intensified their collaboration to strengthen Ghana’s agricultural value chains and...

Weija-Gbawe begins construction of modern 24-hour market complex

The Weija-Gbawe Municipality in the Greater Accra Region is set to receive a modern 24-hour market complex following the commencement of preparatory works for...

Ghana struggles to raise local funds for delayed cocoa season as investors seek higher returns

Ghana is facing difficulties raising funds on the domestic market to finance cocoa purchases for the 2026/27 season, with sources familiar with the sector...

Ashaiman Police arrest Ex-Convict accused of impersonating soldier

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as a military officer and extorted money from residents in Ashaiman,...

Ghana, Columbus sign deal to create US job opportunities for nurses

The Government of Ghana has secured a new pathway for qualified Ghanaian nurses and other health professionals to access employment opportunities in the United...

GRIDCo gives Ejisu encroachers 30 days to vacate power transmission corridor

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has issued a 30-day ultimatum to residents, traders, artisans and drivers operating under its high-voltage transmission lines at...