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Former President John Agyekum Kufuor Celebrated Nationwide on His Birthday

Ghanaians across the country are celebrating former President John Agyekum Kufuor as he marks his birthday today, honouring the statesman for his decades of...

Maame Tiwaa passes on leaving legacy in Ghana gospel music

Ghana’s gospel music community is grieving following the passing of Maame Tiwaa, a respected and long serving member of the Yaw Sarpong and Asomafo...

Veep hails private medical schools’ role in strengthening Ghana’s healthcare

The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has commended the contribution of accredited private medical schools to the national healthcare system, highlighting...

Mahama marks first anniversary of election victory with renewed pledge to pursue Resetting Ghana agenda

On 7 December 2025, President John Dramani Mahama commemorated the first anniversary of his decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election with a message...

Former President Kufuor attributes NPP 2024 defeat to key policy failures under Akufo-Addo administration

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has attributed the 2024 election defeat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to a series of “key policy failures”...

Kennedy Agyapong launches Central Regional campaign tour with major healthcare donations

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has kicked off his Central Region campaign tour with a strong show of...

Ofankor–Nsawam road: Roads Ministry announces new diversion for asphalt works

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced a temporary closure of a major section of the N6 corridor between Ofankor and White House,...

GES interdicts Dzodze-Penyi SHS headmaster over alleged sexual misconduct

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has taken decisive action following allegations of sexual misconduct against the headmaster of Dzodze‑Penyi Senior High School (SHS). The...

ECOWAS deploys standby force to Benin amid military takeover attempt

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the deployment of its Standby Force to the Republic of Benin following a recent...

Policemen assaulted in Jirapa; AK-47 rifles stolen amid mob attack in Saawie Community

A routine police mission to defuse communal tensions in Saawie, a community in the Jirapa Municipality of the Upper West Region, ended in violence...

Ghana Parliament approves $60m jet and €125m helicopter deal to modernize Air Force fleet

In a key development for Ghana’s defence capabilities, Parliament has approved a major procurement deal to expand and modernise the fleet of the Ghana...

Wa West Agric Director calls for stronger government support after difficult farming year

Officials in the Wa West District are raising alarms after farmers in the area experienced a difficult production year due to erratic rainfall, soaring...

President Mahama urges professionals to embrace farming alongside careers

As Ghana continues to prioritise agriculture in its national development plans, President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to professionals including teachers, civil servants, and...

2025 national best farmer urges government to prioritize irrigation infrastructure

The 2025 Overall National Best Farmer, Opanyin Abraham Kwaku Adusei, has made a passionate appeal to the government and relevant stakeholders to prioritise investment...

82-year-old farmer wins 2025 National Best Farmer Award in Ghana

Agriculture in Ghana continues to shine as a cornerstone of national food security and rural livelihoods, highlighted this year when Opanyin Abraham Kwaku Adusei,...

Majority Leader warns abolition of OSP will not shield former officials from prosecution

The majority leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has cautioned that efforts to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) should not be interpreted...