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Techiman Crackdown arrests 25 suspects in major illicit drug trade operation

A significant security operation in Techiman has resulted in the arrest of 25 suspects linked to the illicit drug trade as authorities intensify efforts...

Gunmen Open Fire on Bus in Walewale Leaving Two Critically Injured

A violent incident in Walewale has left two passengers critically injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a commercial bus, throwing the community into...

Gepbot Launch at GDIW 2025 Signals a New Era of Policy Access for Ghanaian Entrepreneurs

At Ghana Digital and Innovation Week (GDIW) 2025, A tool that could genuinely change how entrepreneurs engage with policy information in Ghana: the Ghana...

Vice President Commissions Softcare Sanitary Pads Production Line, Reaffirms Government Partnership

Accra Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has formally commissioned a new sanitary pads production line at Softcare Manufacturing Company, underscoring the government’s...

What Bryan said about alleged payment to NPP executives for Bawumia to win primaries

A recent statement by media personality Bryan Acheampong has stirred intense discussion in political circles after he addressed allegations that New Patriotic Party executives...

 President Mahama promises Alan Kyerematen a special place ahead of African Union chairmanship role

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to accord Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen a very special place within Ghana’s diplomatic and political framework as the country...

Ghana card to be mandatory for motor insurance policy registration effective January 2026

Starting January 2026, the Ghana card will be officially required for every motor insurance policy registration, authorities have announced. The new policy is part...

Minority raises concerns over Bank of Ghana Amendment Bill saying BOG accountability may be weakened

The Minority Caucus in Ghana’s Parliament has voiced serious concerns regarding the Bank of Ghana Amendment Bill currently before lawmakers. Members of the minority...

U.S. Expands Travel Ban, Adding Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Other Nations in Major Immigration Policy Shift

Washington, D.C. The United States has significantly broadened its travel ban policy, adding several African and Middle Eastern countries to an expanding list of...

Nigeria’s House of Representatives Moves to Investigate Fuel Pricing Row Between Dangote and Regulator

Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria’s House of Representatives has taken decisive action to investigate an escalating dispute between the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority...

Ivory Coast Miners Begin Paying Higher Royalties After Long Resistance, Marking Major Shift for West Africa’s Mining Sector

Abidjan, Ivory Coast Gold mining companies operating in Ivory Coast have started paying significantly higher royalty rates after months of resistance, marking a major...

Bryan Acheampong Dismisses Polls, Insists He’s “Way Ahead” in NPP Presidential Primary Race

Accra Aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr. Bryan Acheampong has dismissed recent public opinion polls, insisting that internal data from his campaign shows...

Former Defence Minister vows to expose appointees who steal public funds

Former Defence Minister Mustapha Gbande has vowed to expose any government appointee who misappropriates public funds, saying that transparency and accountability must be central...

Police arrest two suspects after viral child abuse video in Agona Jamasi

Police in the Central Region have arrested two suspects following the circulation of a disturbing video showing alleged child abuse in Agona Jamasi. The...

Ghana petitions ECOWAS over alleged harassment of Ghanaian businesses in Nigeria

Ghana has formally petitioned the Economic Community of West African States over alleged harassment of Ghanaian businesses operating in Nigeria, officials have confirmed. The...

Bank of Ghana Governor Boako says Ghc71 billion debt rise makes no sense in context of stronger cedi

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has expressed concern over the recent seventy-one billion cedi increase in the country’s public debt, describing the...