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BreakingGhana’s electricity supply has been fully restored after a major disruption, with all generation units back in operation and the national grid stabilised, according to Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor. He credited the swift recovery to the tireless efforts and coordination of engineers and key agencies, and urged continued commitment to maintaining power stability.
BreakingThe Ghana Police Service foiled a planned robbery in Buipe, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of weapons through intelligence-led operations. Two other suspects were later killed in a shootout with police during follow-up efforts, while additional accomplices remain at large.
FeaturedPresident John Dramani Mahama has praised the Volta River Authority for its swift response to the fire outbreak at the Akosombo control room, noting that most turbines have already been restored. He described the incident as unfortunate but an opportunity to modernise the facility and assured continued government support for full recovery.
FeaturedOsman Ayariga, CEO of the National Youth Authority, has urged young people to go beyond holding titles and become active drivers of positive change in their communities. He stressed that the future of Ghana depends on youth who lead with purpose, integrity, and innovation. He also encouraged them to develop their skills, remain disciplined, and seize opportunities, noting that true leadership is demonstrated through action and impact.
FeaturedSecurity analyst Paul Boateng has warned that increasing military presence in Bawku will not resolve the conflict, stressing that lasting peace requires dialogue and long-term solutions. His comments follow a deadly ambush on a civilian convoy near Binduri, where the Ghana Armed Forces reported casualties and arrests, highlighting the ongoing insecurity in the area.
BreakingGhana has formally rejected a proposed $109 million health funding deal with the United States, drawing a firm line over conditions that would have required the country to hand over sensitive national health data to Washington.
BreakingA pastor, a mother, and another accomplice have been remanded by a Bibiani court for allegedly attempting to bury a five-month-old baby alive, while a fourth suspect remains on the run. The child was rescued after a tip-off, and investigations revealed the act was linked to a supposed spiritual ritual. The case has been adjourned as authorities assess the child’s safety and prepare further legal action.
The Ghana Armed Forces has confirmed that 21 suspects have so far been arrested in connection with the deadly attack on a military escort convoy in Binduri, Upper East Region, as security operations continue to intensify in the area.
NPP communications team member Benjamin Gyewu-Appiah, widely known as Benghazi, has found himself at the centre of a social media storm after making the explosive claim that Ghana belongs to the Ashanti people.
FeaturedThe Ghana Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in tracking down three inmates still at large following a jailbreak at the Adabraka Police Station in Accra last Sunday, April 26, 2026.
FeaturedFormer Ablekuma Central MP Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey has denied claims that MPs who supported Kennedy Agyapong in the NPP primaries will be sidelined or punished. He described the allegations as false and a distraction, insisting the party remains united. He added that all sitting MPs will be allowed to contest future primaries as the NPP focuses on building a strong party.
Breakingpetition over a $14.315 million gold deal alleged that JG Resources Limited failed to fully deliver after receiving payment from TAVEST FZCO, leading to arrests and ongoing investigations by the Criminal Investigations Department Ghana. However, findings show that Sesi-Edem Company Limited fulfilled part of its contract and committed no wrongdoing, a position also upheld by the Adenta High Court. Investigations into the broader case are still ongoing.