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21 Suspects Identified in 2020 and 2024 Election Violence — Ensuring Accountability Matters for Ghana

On Monday, November 4, 2025, Ghana’s Interior Minister, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, announced that 21 suspects have been linked to electoral violence during the 2020...

Mahama Calls on Global North to Honour Climate‑Finance Pledges as Ghana Readies for COP30

In a stark appeal delivered on Tuesday, November 3 2025, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama urged developed countries to fulfil their commitments on climate finance ahead...

KMA Impounds 28 Vehicles to Tackle Illegal Transport Activities in Kumasi — Protecting Passengers and Streamlining Mobility

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) in the Ashanti Region has seized 28 vehicles during an intensified crackdown on road-transport offences inside the Kumasi metropolis....

Agribusiness Chamber Warns of Grain Glut, Calls for Temporary Rice Import Ban to Protect Local Farmers

The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG) has declared what it describes as a national grain crisis, warning that the surplus of unsold maize, rice,...

ECG Warns Ghanaians Over Fake Calls on Meter Acquisition — Growing Mobile Fraud Threatens Consumer Trust

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a strong warning to the public to beware of fraudsters posing as company officials and promising...

Timber Concession Guards Killed near Nsuhia — Rising Forest-Conflict Risk in Ghana’s Bono Region

In the early hours of 26 October 2025, two security guards employed by the timber firm ADRAS Timber Company were fatally shot at their...

Gov’t to Open Nationwide Recruitment into Police, Immigration, Prisons, and Fire Services on November 15

The Government of Ghana has announced that nationwide recruitment exercises for the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana Prisons Service, and Ghana National...

Prestea-Huni Valley MP rolls out GH¢200,000 scholarship for 65 students — a boost for tertiary acces

Into the heart of the scholarship initiative In a significant step for educational access in the Western Region, the Member of Parliament for Prestea-Huni Valley...

Haruna Iddrisu Cuts Sod for GH¢ TVET Centre of Excellence in Salaga — Boosting Skills Development in Northern Ghana

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has officially broken ground for the construction of a new Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Centre...

Ghana Aims for Complete Electricity Access by 2030 – Ablakwa

Ghana is on the cusp of achieving near-universal electricity coverage, with government officials now setting their sights on reaching 100% electrification by 2030. Key...

OSP Arrests GRA Acting Legal Head Freeman Sarbah Over SML Revenue Assurance Scandal

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has arrested Freeman Sarbah, the Acting Head of Legal Affairs at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), in...

Lands Minister, Speaker Bagbin, and Interior Minister Meet Over Attack on NAIMOS Team at Hwediem

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has convened an emergency meeting with Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin and Interior...

Military Task Force Rescued After Mob Attacks Anti-Galamsey Operation in Ahafo

A team of military task force officers from the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) were rescued by the Ghana Police Service in the...

Presidency Urges Sustained Action on Breast Cancer Awareness — Calls for Early Detection and Equal Access to Care

The Office of the President has reaffirmed Ghana’s national commitment to combating breast cancer, urging a shift from mere awareness to concrete action. This...

15,000 Teachers Still Unposted as Licences Near Expiry — Delays Undermine Ghana’s Education Delivery

Unemployed trainee teachers wait for deploymentA cohort of approximately 15,000 graduates from 46 public Colleges of Education who completed their training in 2023 remain...

Ghana Armed Forces Extends Recruitment Deadline After Portal Glitches

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has officially extended the deadline for its 2025 nationwide recruitment exercise by one week, moving it from October 31...