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Fire ravages New Day TV, two other offices at SIC insurance building in Takoradi

A fire outbreak at the SIC Insurance office building in Takoradi has destroyed parts of New Day TV’s studio and affected two other offices,...

GBUC announces 50% to 100% tuition scholarships for 2026/2027 admissions

The Ghana Baptist University College (GBUC) in Kumasi has announced tuition scholarships ranging from 50 per cent to 100 per cent for 2026 senior...

Jomoro MP supports over 1,000 SHS-bound students with scholarship packages

The Member of Parliament for the Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has presented scholarship packages to more than 1,000 candidates who...

Yilo Krobo: Klo-Agogo SHS accounts clerk arrested over alleged defilement of student

Police at Obawale in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region have arrested a 41-year-old Accounts Clerk of Klo-Agogo Senior High School over...

Agbogbloshie Gunfight: Police kill suspected robber, recover AK-47 and 186 rounds

The Accra Regional Police Command has shot dead a suspected armed robber during a gunfight with police near Galoway, close to Agbogbloshie, while...

Seven Ghana Police personnel interdicted over alleged ATM extortion

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted seven personnel over an alleged extortion incident involving a patrol team in Accra. Editorial Standards The affected officers are...

Gomoa Potsin faces three-day power outage after alleged attack on ECG worker

A large section of Gomoa Potsin in the Central Region has been without electricity for three days following an alleged attack on a staff...

EPA orders Empire Cement Ghana to halt factory operations over air pollution concerns

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has directed Empire Cement Ghana Ltd to shut down its factory operations with immediate effect following investigations into alleged...

Gov’t rains 20,171 school feeding caterers in nutrition standards

The government has trained 20,171 caterers and head cooks under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) in practical nutrition standards as part of efforts...

23-year-old Ghanaian inventor Melvin Osei Opoku creates M’AKOMA Bracelet to bridge long-distance relationships

A 23-year-old Ghanaian inventor and biomedical engineer, Melvin Osei Opoku, has created M’AKOMA, a wearable bracelet designed to help families, couples, and close friends...

Police Corporal arraigned over death of 20-year-old law student

General Corporal Robert Katey Koranteng of the Ghana Police Service has been arraigned before the Adabraka District Court in Accra and charged with murder...

GPRTU warns of possible transport fare increase as 30% proposal remains

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has indicated that commuters could face an increase in transport fares as negotiations with the Ministry of...

Wa Police arrest two after intercepting 192 parcels of suspected cocaine

The Upper West Regional Police Command has intercepted 192 compressed parcels of a substance suspected to be cocaine and arrested two persons in connection...

COCOBOD clarifies GH¢4bn debt to licensed cocoa buyers

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has acknowledged outstanding payments owed to licensed cocoa buying companies but has clarified that the reported GH¢4 billion debt...

Top 10 African countries where rice prices are highest in August 2026

Rice prices recorded wide variations across African countries monitored by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), with Zambia emerging as the...

2027 AFCONQ, Accra sports stadium to host Somalia, Niger home fixtures

The Accra Sports Stadium has been approved by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to host home matches for Somalia and Niger during the...