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Parliament approves Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie as Ghana’s Chief Justice

Ghana’s Parliament has officially approved the nomination of Paul Baffoe Bonnie as Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana following his vetting by the...

Kennedy Agyapong says recruitment is a show and real soldiers are already selected

Ghanaian politician and businessman Kennedy Agyapong has criticized the military recruitment process in Ghana, claiming that the military recruitment is a show and that...

Ghana High Court Reduces Bail for Former NSA Boss Osei Assibey Antwi

The Accra High Court has reduced the bail for Mr Osei Assibey Antwi, former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), from GH¢800...

Ghana’s President Mahama Rejects Commercialisation of Public Services

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s firm stance against the commercialisation of Ghana’s public services, stressing that essential utilities and state run...

Ghana’s Minority Gives Government Two Weeks to Investigate Fatal Armed Forces Recruitment Tragedy

Ghana’s Minority in Parliament has issued a strong ultimatum to the government, demanding answers within two weeks following the tragic deaths of six young...

Ghana Finance Minister Presents 2026 Budget Statement in Parliament

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, today presented the 2026 Budget and Economic Policy Statement in Parliament. The presentation marks a key...

Ghana Cautions Public Against Fake Hajj Agents and Unapproved Travel Routes

Ghana’s Hajj authorities have issued a strong warning to the public against dealing with fake Hajj agents and using unapproved routes to travel for...

Speaker Bagbin Visits Victims of the Tragic El-Wak Recruitment Stampede

In the wake of the tragic stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium during the recent Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise, the Speaker of Parliament,...

Gifty Oware-Mensah Released on Bail After Weeks in Custody

Former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Dr. Gifty Oware-Mensah, has secured her freedom after fulfilling bail conditions set in relation...

6 dead, several injured in stampede during Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at El-Wak Stadium

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed the death of six prospective recruits following a tragic stampede during the commencement of its 2025/2026 recruitment...

Minority Demands Full Disclosure of Military Helicopter Crash Report

The Minority in Parliament has called for full transparency regarding the findings of the August 6 military helicopter crash investigation, urging the government to...

Prez Mahama announces GH¢30.8 Billion allocation for 2026 “Big Push” Programme

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a record-breaking GH¢30.8 billion allocation for the government’s flagship “Big Push” infrastructure initiative in the 2026 budget, marking...

Speaker Bagbin apologizes to Judiciary over “discourteous” conduct during Chief Justice vetting

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has formally apologized to members of Ghana’s Judiciary following what he described as “discourteous”...

Former BOST MD Reportedly Arrested at Kotoka International Airport While Attempting to Leave Ghana

The former Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Edwin Alfred Provencal, was arrested on Monday, November 10, 2025,...

August 6 military helicopter crash: Investigation reveals key causes behind tragedy

The official Investigation Committee has released its findings on the August 6 military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several Ghana Armed Forces...

Asantehene Schedules November 30-December 1 for Final Mediation Session in Bawku Chieftaincy Conflict

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has announced that the concluding phase of his mediation in the long-standing dispute between the Bawku...