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BreakingThe ECOWAS Court of Justice has unanimously dismissed former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s case challenging her removal from office. The court ruled that Ghana did not violate her rights and rejected all her requests, including reinstatement and a $10 million compensation claim.
England midfielder Jude Bellingham says he did not deserve the Player of the Match award after England’s 0-0 World Cup draw with Ghana national football team. He praised the Black Stars’ performance, insisting that one of the Ghanaian players was more deserving of the recognition.
BreakingInterior Minister Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has revoked all existing firearm permits in Ghana and announced a nationwide re-registration exercise for all legally owned firearms. The move aims to strengthen firearm regulation, improve record-keeping, and enhance national security.
Israel Kwadwo Safo Akofena and the other suspects have been granted bail by the Adenta Circuit Court after appearing before the court. Each suspect was granted bail of GH¢500,000 with two sureties and has since left the court premises.
Acting Commissioner of Rent Frederick Opoku has warned hostel operators against increasing accommodation fees, stressing that anyone who defies the directive could face legal action. He has also urged students not to pay unauthorized fee hikes and to report offending operators to the Rent Control Department immediately.
England midfielder Declan Rice has praised Thomas Partey and warned that Ghana’s counter-attacking style could cause problems for the Three Lions. Rice says England must remain alert against a Black Stars side packed with quality and capable of punishing mistakes.
BreakingBelgium winger Jérémy Doku says he is willing to leave the World Cup temporarily to be present for the birth of his first child. The Manchester City star believes becoming a father is a once-in-a-lifetime moment and has received widespread support from fellow players and fans.
The NDC has officially renamed its national headquarters the Jerry John Rawlings House in honour of the party’s founder and former President Jerry John Rawlings. National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia announced the decision on June 22, 2026, describing it as a tribute to Rawlings’ enduring legacy and contributions to the party and Ghana.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reaffirmed its ban on post-graduation ceremonies, describing the growing displays of wealth and extravagance at such events as a foreign culture that does not align with Ghanaian values. Director-General Prof. Ernest Davis said the directive remains in force to promote discipline, equality, and academic focus in schools.
Percival Kofi Akpaloo has sued EOCO at the Kumasi High Court, alleging unlawful arrest and violations of his constitutional rights. He says he is seeking legal redress after what he describes as an unjustified action by the state agency.
BreakingBishop Daniel Obinim has launched a fierce attack on Prophet Ogyaba after the latter discussed his marriage and played an alleged audio recording of Florence Obinim expressing frustrations about her married life. Obinim responded by declaring Ogyaba his enemy and vowing to engage him in a spiritual battle.
Ajagurajah claimed he saw a “bad wind” from abroad heading toward Criss Waddle and asked the rapper to bring two cows for spiritual intervention. Criss Waddle rejected the request, joking that the preacher “won’t even get a chicken wing” from him.
Chairman Wontumi has declared that the NPP will return to power in 2028, insisting that no one can stop Mahamudu Bawumia from becoming President of Ghana. Speaking to party supporters in Tarkwa, he called for unity within the NPP and expressed confidence in the party’s chances of winning the next general election.
BreakingProphet Telvin Sowah Adjei has predicted that Ghana will defeat England in their upcoming World Cup clash, boldly claiming that England’s number 4 player will make the mistake that leads to Ghana’s winning goal. His statement, including the phrase “they will cry in British,” has gone viral and sparked mixed reactions among football fans online.
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced that the Netherlands plans to return 2,000 cultural artefacts to Ghana as part of efforts to restore historical treasures taken during the colonial era. He also revealed that Germany intends to repatriate artefacts taken from the Kpando Traditional Area, marking another major step in Ghana’s cultural heritage recovery efforts.
Kennedy Agyapong has issued a strong warning to Abronye DC, saying he will “deal with him” at the right time following comments made against him. The remarks have fueled fresh discussions about tensions and internal divisions within the NPP.
President John Dramani Mahama has been inaugurated into the Global Advisory Panel on Reparatory Justice, joining other African and world leaders to champion efforts addressing the legacy of slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The panel aims to advance discussions on reparations, justice, and long-term solutions to historical inequalities.
South Africa captain Ronwen Williams has called on Africans to support one another, saying footballers are human beings who feel the pain of criticism and rejection. His comments came after South Africa’s World Cup defeat to Mexico, where he felt many Africans supported the opposition instead of Bafana Bafana.
FeaturedProphet Eric Boahen Uche predicted that Ghana would lose all their World Cup matches due to a lack of spiritual strength, but the Black Stars have already defied that prophecy with a 1-0 victory over Panama. The result has triggered widespread debate online, with many fans questioning the accuracy of his prediction.
BreakingGhana’s Black Stars claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama in their FIFA World Cup group-stage encounter, boosting their chances of progressing to the next round. A disciplined defensive display and a decisive goal proved enough to hand Ghana all three points.
A Mamprusi youth has accused the government of being biased in its handling of the Bawku conflict, arguing that historical grievances are being ignored. His controversial remarks have sparked debate as calls for lasting peace and dialogue in the area continue.
Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the Black Stars to approach their crucial World Cup clash against Panama with confidence, determination, and unity. He assured the team of the nation’s support and encouraged them to make Ghana proud with a strong performance on the global stage.
BreakingThomas Partey has been granted a Canadian visa, clearing the way for him to join the Black Stars ahead of Ghana’s crucial FIFA World Cup clash against Panama. His availability is a major boost for Ghana as the team looks to make a strong start to its Group L campaign.
BreakingAn NPP Ashanti Regional Communications Director has passionately appealed to President Mahama to forgive Chairman Wontumi and prevent him from going to jail. The plea comes ahead of the Accra High Court’s scheduled ruling on Wontumi’s case on July 3, 2026.
Japanese football fans have received widespread praise after staying behind to clean the stadium following their World Cup match against the Netherlands. Their act of sportsmanship and respect for public spaces impressed fans worldwide and quickly went viral on social media.
Odeefo Ajagurajah has publicly urged Ghanaian musician Criss Waddle to contact him immediately, claiming he has received a spiritual revelation about a looming danger coming from abroad. Although he did not disclose specific details, Ajagurajah described the warning as urgent and called on the musician to reach out as soon as possible.
The Government of Ghana has formally protested Canada’s decision to deny Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey a temporary residence permit ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana argues the decision is unfair because the ongoing criminal proceedings against the player in the UK have not resulted in a conviction and violate the principle of presumption of innocence.
Bishop Daniel Obinim has disclosed that he is facing difficulties in his marriage and says he is “suffering” in the relationship. The preacher revealed that he has purchased a $400,000 house in Trassaco and plans to relocate there with his children.
BreakingTwo men, a tipper truck driver and his mate, were electrocuted and killed at Bokankye in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District after the truck’s raised bucket reportedly touched a high-tension power line while offloading sand. The mate died instantly while attempting to help the driver, who was later pronounced dead at the hospital, with police investigating the incident.
Heavy rains have caused flooding on the KNUST campus, submerging the bridge along Mecca Road and disrupting movement in the area. Students and motorists have been advised to avoid the route or exercise extreme caution as authorities monitor the situation.
Carlos Queiroz has assured Ghanaians that the Black Stars will deliver performances that make the nation proud when they complete their upcoming matches. The experienced coach expressed confidence in the team’s quality and determination to meet supporters’ expectations.
CCTV footage has reportedly captured a violent armed robbery attack on a gold buyer at Mporhor in the Western Region, showing unidentified gunmen confronting the victim and robbing him at gunpoint. The suspects allegedly escaped with a substantial amount of money, while police are expected to use the footage to aid investigations and track down those responsible.
Patrick Yaw Boamah has cautioned the government against misrepresentation or propaganda in handling reports of xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa. He is calling for a factual, diplomatic approach and has urged the Foreign Minister to brief Parliament on the situation and measures being taken to protect Ghanaian citizens.
The Education Minister has expressed concern over the rising cases of indiscipline in Senior High Schools and called for collective action to address the problem. He urged parents and teachers to strengthen guidance, mentorship, and moral training to help curb student misconduct.
Veteran sports journalist Kwabena Yeboah has revealed that he originally planned to become a lawyer and had secured admission to study law in Manchester, UK, before changing his mind. He said his father never forgave him for abandoning that path, although the decision eventually led to his successful career in sports journalism.
President John Dramani Mahama has secured a deal with Belarus for the supply of 1,840 agricultural machines, marking a major outcome of his state visit to the Eastern European country. The agreement is expected to strengthen Ghana’s agricultural sector by promoting mechanized farming, increasing productivity, and enhancing food security.
A teacher and hostel caretaker at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, Eric Buernortey Apaflo, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old female student during a confrontation over alleged misconduct at the hostel. The incident, which was captured in a viral video, sparked outrage among students, while police have launched investigations and the victim is receiving medical attention.
The Ghana Maritime Authority, led by Dr. Kamal-Deen Ali, together with Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has launched the “Life Jackets for Safety & Livelihoods” initiative to improve safety on Ghana’s waterways. The programme also saw the commissioning of new Safety Guards tasked with enforcing safety regulations and protecting lives on water bodies across the country.
BreakingAward-winning Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been removed from the 2026 FIFA World Cup officiating roster after being denied entry into the United States despite reportedly holding a valid visa. The decision has sparked disappointment across Africa, with many describing it as a major setback for a referee who was set to make history for Somalia on football’s biggest stage.
BreakingThe Tamale High Court has sentenced Abdallah Mohammed to 15 years' imprisonment for defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old minor in Nyanshegu. The convict was found guilty of both the assault and the subsequent unlawful termination of the victim's pregnancy.
BreakingAccra Mayor Michael Kpakpo Allotey has announced a reward of GH¢200 for every person reported and caught dumping refuse into drains, with citizens able to earn up to GH¢1,000 for reporting five offenders. The initiative aims to curb illegal waste disposal, improve sanitation, and help prevent flooding in the capital.
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo says flooding issues in the region have been largely tackled through drainage improvements and other interventions. She urged residents to support the effort by keeping drains free from waste and adhering to sanitation regulations.
Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz has challenged his players to focus on making history for Ghana, urging them to reflect on their mission and responsibilities. He explained that a mini-quiz held in camp was designed to remind the squad of the significance of the journey ahead and inspire them to give their best for the nation.
Dr. Likee has been honoured at the Ghana Movie Awards for his exceptional contribution to the Ghanaian film industry and his support for fellow creatives. The award recognizes his role in promoting local content and creating opportunities for emerging talents.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has backed President John Mahama’s call for greater African cooperation, urging countries across the continent to work together to overcome current challenges. He stressed that unity and collaboration are crucial for Africa’s growth, stability, and future development.
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the government is preparing legal action to secure compensation for Ghanaians who lost property and belongings in South Africa. Authorities are gathering information from affected individuals as part of efforts to seek justice and recover losses.
A suspected motorcycle thief in Kampala, Uganda, was reportedly forced to return a stolen bike after being relentlessly attacked by a swarm of bees. Reports claim the motorcycle’s owner, believed to be a fetish priest, allegedly summoned the bees to track down the suspect and recover his property.
BreakingA suspected thief was captured on CCTV after allegedly breaking into a residence at Old Barrier and stealing several items belonging to the homeowners. Authorities are appealing to the public for help in identifying the suspect and have urged anyone with relevant information to contact the nearest police station.
Ghanaian musician Mzbel has sparked debate after revealing in an interview that she sees marriage as “slavery in disguise” and has no plans to ever get married. She explained that she values her independence and does not want to take on traditional household responsibilities for a husband, saying such expectations are not for her.
A tenant who recently rented a house at Lakeside was left devastated after heavy rainfall caused muddy floodwaters to invade her room, damaging her belongings. A video of the incident has sparked reactions online, with many expressing sympathy while others highlighted the area’s long-standing flooding challenges.
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has expressed his vision of a highly developed Africa where citizens no longer have to queue for visas to travel abroad. Speaking at the 4th Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family, Sovereignty and Values, he urged sustained commitment to the continent’s growth, self-reliance, and transformation.
BreakingAbu Trica has broken his silence on the fraud allegations and extradition attempt, rejecting claims that he is linked to an $8 million scam. The Ghanaian businessman insists that records in the case only mention $13,000 connected to him, while legal proceedings continue.
A vigilant woman helped foil an alleged theft attempt inside a commercial vehicle at Ga Odumase near Amasaman after noticing a passenger secretly taking money from her bag during a distraction. Her swift alarm led to the arrest of the suspect and the driver, who are believed to have been working together.
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has urged Ghanaians to remain patient and positive about the national team, technical staff, and newly appointed head coach Carlos Queiroz as preparations continue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Addressing concerns over alleged external influence in squad selection, Queiroz declined to comment and responded with only a brief smile, leaving the issue open to public debate.
A purported newly posted police officer in Walewale was allegedly apprehended after being found in the home of a local chief’s wife on the night of May 29, 2026. Reports indicate that neighbors alerted the chief after noticing the officer’s frequent visits to the residence, leading to the dramatic incident.
BreakingTwo pupils of Alice Elites Academy, a boy and a girl, have died following a tragic road accident involving a school bus on the Assin Homaho stretch in the Central Region. More than 40 other pupils who sustained injuries were treated at nearby health facilities and have since been discharged, according to the police MTTD.
Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II has unveiled plans to build a 500-bed children’s hospital and a 24-hour pharmacy at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to improve healthcare services, especially for children. He said the project documents have been presented to the Health Minister, with President John Dramani Mahama expressing interest in supporting the initiative.
Kwame Baffoe Abronye says no one can stop him from expressing his views and criticized the decision to remand him despite his health condition. He made the remarks after appearing before the Accra High Court to seek a review of his bail conditions.
President John Dramani Mahama has hinted at plans to establish a new national airline to improve Ghana’s connectivity, boost trade, and strengthen economic ties with other countries. The proposed carrier is expected to create jobs, support tourism, and help position Ghana as a leading aviation hub in West Africa.
BreakingGhana and South Korea have signed a visa waiver agreement that allows holders of diplomatic and service passports to travel between both countries without obtaining visas. The deal is expected to strengthen diplomatic relations, improve official exchanges, and deepen cooperation in trade, investment, technology, and cultural partnerships.
Ghana is set to receive two locomotives and 20 freight wagons from Romic Group Limited as part of efforts to modernize the country’s rail transport sector and improve cargo movement. The acquisition is expected to boost freight rail capacity, reduce pressure on roads, and enhance trade and logistics efficiency across the country.
Engineers & Planners has invested $250 million in a new fleet of mining equipment to strengthen operations at the Damang Gold Mine and boost production capacity. The investment is expected to improve efficiency, support local participation in large-scale mining, and contribute to Ghana’s economic growth.
Nearly 600 more Ghanaian nationals have registered at the Ghana High Commission in South Africa for evacuation amid ongoing xenophobic attacks. The Ghanaian government is working to ensure their safe return and is coordinating with authorities to protect citizens abroad.
BreakingGhana’s Parliament has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, introducing strict penalties against same-sex relationships and related advocacy activities. The bill has sparked intense debate, with supporters defending it as protection of cultural values while critics warn it could violate human rights and harm Ghana’s international standing.
A young Ghanaian man has taken his former teacher trainee girlfriend and her mother to the popular radio courtroom programme, Oyerepa Afutuo, demanding nearly GH¢150,000 he claims to have spent on her education, upkeep, and family support during their relationship. The case has sparked widespread debate online, with many divided over whether financial support in relationships should be refunded after a breakup.
Two women were reportedly forced to work as cleaners at a restaurant after a man they went out with allegedly fled without paying the bill for their food and drinks. The incident has sparked reactions online, with many criticizing the man’s actions and questioning the restaurant’s response.
FeaturedJulius Malema warned against blaming migrants for unemployment, arguing that it deepens division and ignores the real structural causes of joblessness. He made the remarks while responding to debates linked to Ghana’s evacuation of 300 nationals from South Africa, stressing that removing migrants does not automatically create jobs.
BreakingGhana’s Team Apex from Mikrobot Academy has won the Junior Division title at the 2026 Robofest World Championships in the USA, beating teams from 19 countries including the USA, China, Canada, and South Korea. Ghana also finished second in the Senior Division, marking a strong performance on the global robotics stage.
Kofi Okyere-Darko has assured South Africans living in Ghana that they are safe and that their businesses will continue to operate peacefully without any threats or demonstrations against them. He emphasized that Ghana remains committed to the “Borderless Africa” vision, promoting unity, peaceful coexistence, and strong diplomatic relations across the continent.
FeaturedThe first batch of 300 evacuated Ghanaian nationals from South Africa has safely arrived at Accra International Airport in Accra aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight. Authorities say more evacuees are expected to arrive as efforts continue to bring stranded Ghanaians back home.
FeaturedMajority Chief Whip Nelson Dafeamekpor says Hon. Ohene Kwame Frimpong was arrested over alleged fraud and money laundering offenses. He questioned the prolonged detention of the suspect and stated that they are awaiting the outcome of the bail application before deciding on their next course of action.
BreakingA woman at Sekondi Market claimed a suspected thief’s hand became trapped inside her handbag while he was allegedly trying to steal from her. She said she had sought spiritual protection after her iPhone was previously stolen, sparking shock and debate among traders and social media users.
BreakingA Ghanaian man was left heartbroken after allegedly catching an older married man he trusted like an elder brother attempting to force himself on his wife in their home. The incident reportedly happened after he ignored his wife’s repeated complaints about the man’s inappropriate advances toward her.
BreakingCCTV footage shows the terrifying moment suspected armed robbers stormed a shop at a GOIL fuel station near Amasaman, allegedly attacking staff and stealing several items. The incident has raised fresh concerns about security in the area as residents call for swift police action.
Dr. Amoako has warned that excessive consumption of sausages and other processed meats may increase the risk of cancer due to harmful substances they can produce in the body. He is urging the public to adopt healthier eating habits by reducing processed foods and choosing more natural food options.
BreakingAn okada rider at Ekoase in Nkawkaw has allegedly been killed by a fellow rider over claims linked to the purchase of a new tricycle. The Ghana Police Service has arrested the suspect and says investigations are ongoing.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to install advanced security scanners at Accra International Airport Terminals 2 and 3 to make airport screening faster and more convenient for passengers. The new technology will allow travelers to keep laptops and liquids in their bags while eliminating the need to remove shoes and belts during security checks.
BreakingA footbridge collapsed on an Aboboya at Appeasuman in the Wassa East District, killing one person and injuring five others. Authorities are expected to investigate the cause of the collapse as residents call for urgent inspections of public infrastructure.
Some unemployed graduates in Tarkwa are appealing to John Dramani Mahama and Ibrahim Mahama to intervene in a dispute with AngloGold Ashanti after being removed from small-scale mining sites that supported their livelihoods. They are calling for the site to be handed to a Ghanaian-owned entity so local residents can benefit more directly from the community’s natural resources.
BreakingGhana’s entertainment industry is in mourning following the reported death of Beverly Afaglo Baah, who passed away just four days before her 43rd birthday. Her sudden death has left fans, colleagues, and loved ones heartbroken, as tributes continue to pour in honoring her life and legacy.
Three women were reportedly taken to a shrine over allegations of missing money and subjected to a traditional “broom test” meant to identify the culprit. The incident has sparked debate about the use of spiritual rituals in resolving criminal accusations and its implications for justice and human rights.
A husband, his wife, and their four-month-old baby were tragically killed in a fatal road accident at Buduatta Junction on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway involving a private car, a fuel tanker, and a tipper truck. The crash reportedly occurred after a dangerous overtaking manoeuvre by a pickup truck caused the family’s vehicle to lose control and collide head-on with the tanker.
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged the Ministry of Transport (Ghana) to ensure future Metro Mass Transit buses are designed to meet the practical and cultural needs of Ghanaians. She raised concerns after noticing the newly delivered buses lacked enough luggage space for market women and travelers who often carry goods.
BreakingThe United States has issued a strong warning to fraudsters worldwide, promising an intensified crackdown to track down and prosecute offenders. Colin Mcdonald says authorities will also work to recover every dollar stolen through fraudulent activities.
BreakingGN Savings and Loans Company Limited has had its licence restoration upheld after the Court of Appeal unanimously overturned a High Court ruling that supported its revocation. Papa Kwesi Nduom says the company is ready to contribute to Ghana’s economic growth following the decision.
BreakingGhana organized a free flight to evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa, but shockingly, only one person showed up at the airport. Officials are now questioning why so many Ghanaians are choosing to stay abroad despite the government’s support.
The family of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka has not been allowed to access his body, which is reportedly kept in a special location requiring the president’s permission. While the news was difficult to accept, the family chose to comply to avoid escalating the situation.
BreakingBenjamin Gyewu-Appiah has sparked outrage after threatening that the New Patriotic Party would burn the National Democratic Congress headquarters if its members are arrested, intimidated, or threatened again. His comments have drawn widespread condemnation, with many warning that such inflammatory rhetoric could fuel political violence in Ghana.
Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine has dismissed threats by New Patriotic Party communicators to make the country ungovernable, insisting such remarks will not intimidate the government. He also maintained that ORAL is working effectively, saying the ongoing prosecutions are putting pressure on the NPP as some members fear possible jail terms.
Gifty Oware-Mensah has failed in her bid to stop her High Court trial after the Supreme Court dismissed her application seeking a stay of proceedings. The ruling means her case over the alleged GH¢38 million financial loss to the state will continue, with the court directing her to provide the names and addresses of relevant parties at the next hearing.
BreakingSalam Mustapha has warned the government to stop what he describes as the unlawful arrest and detention of New Patriotic Party members, threatening a strong political response if it continues. He also demanded the immediate release of Kwame Baffoe Abronye, calling his detention unjust and politically motivated.
BreakingAndy Appiah-Kubi has appealed to the public to pray for Chairman Wontumi as his legal team works on the three cases filed against him. He says his client has fully cooperated with prosecutors and is ready to present his case as the legal process continues.
Officials from the Ghana Standards Authority shut down the Jin Yuan Jia mattress factory in Afienya over the alleged use of unapproved and substandard materials in mattress production. The operation nearly turned confrontational as some Chinese nationals at the facility reportedly clashed with authorities during the enforcement exercise.
BreakingA former galamsey worker has shared a disturbing account of the dangers and alleged violence within illegal mining communities, warning that outsiders can mysteriously “disappear” without explanation. He is urging young people to stay away from galamsey and instead pursue safer livelihoods by learning a trade or skill.
The Ministry of Health (Ghana) has acknowledged concerns surrounding the ongoing nurses’ recruitment process following the introduction of its online system. However, Frederick Mensah-Acheampong has assured applicants that the exercise is being conducted fairly to support the Free Primary Health Care programme, especially in underserved communities.
BreakingHeavy rains have caused a bridge on the Mampong–Ejura Road to collapse, leaving commuters travelling between Accra and Yeji stranded. The incident has disrupted traffic and cut off a major transport route, with travellers calling for urgent intervention.
Ministry of Health has assured the public that no case of Ebola Virus Disease has been recorded in Ghana despite recent outbreaks in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The ministry says border surveillance, health worker training, and public awareness measures have been intensified to strengthen the country’s preparedness and response.
BreakingMedeama SC have been crowned champions after an impressive season built on hard work, consistency, and determination. Their title victory marks a proud moment for the club, rewarding the dedication of the players, technical team, and management.
Intercity STC Coaches Limited says it is taking urgent steps to address growing passenger complaints over long delays and aging buses by adding nearly 120 new buses to its fleet before the end of the year. The company believes the expansion will ease terminal congestion, improve service efficiency, and restore public confidence in its operations.
BreakingBernard Antwi Boasiako has promised TESCON members and their unemployed relatives jobs if he becomes New Patriotic Party National Chairman and Mahamudu Bawumia wins the presidency. His remarks have sparked mixed reactions, with supporters praising the pledge while critics question the fairness and practicality of the promise.
BreakingUS court documents and an ongoing Federal Bureau of Investigation-linked investigation reportedly allege that Ghanaian MP Ohene Kwame Frimpong is connected to companies suspected of being used to move or conceal fraudulent funds in an international fraud network. The probe also reportedly involves over 1,000 alleged victims across the United States and Europe, with a business in Chicago allegedly linked to him also under scrutiny.
BreakingShalimar Abbiusi says she was never paid for her role as spokesperson for The New Force and claims she was unaware the project had any political agenda, believing it was a humanitarian initiative. Her revelation adds a new twist to the controversy surrounding her arrest and deportation from Ghana and the political movement linked to Nana Kwame Bediako.
An elder of the Methodist Church has advised members of the church’s Men’s Fellowship to marry early and have children sooner, arguing that it allows parents to complete their parental responsibilities earlier in life. His remarks have sparked debate, with some supporting the advice while others insist marriage should depend on personal readiness rather than age.
FeaturedKOKA has accused a police officer at a regional headquarters of showing political bias in a case involving social media activist Akufo Addo Nyame, claiming the officer failed to remain neutral due to alleged political affiliations. He issued a strong warning to the officer, urging law enforcement personnel to uphold professionalism and avoid partisan influence, sparking public debate online.
FeaturedTwo women in Nigeria have been arrested after allegedly drugging and robbing a man they met on Tinder at his home, stealing valuables including phones, a laptop, and other items. The victim reportedly tracked them down by setting a trap with police assistance, leading to their arrest when they showed up for a fake meeting.
BreakingThe Ghana Police Service has been ordered by the High Court to pay GH¢150,000 in damages and issue a formal apology to Bridget Otoo and two others for violating their rights during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest. The ruling has been hailed as a major victory for human rights and the protection of peaceful protest in Ghana.
BreakingA woman has sparked controversy online after claiming that buying a UK-used iPhone is a sin, arguing that some may be stolen and could carry spiritual consequences. Her comments have divided social media, with some agreeing on ethical grounds while others call the claim exaggerated.
BreakingEmmanuel Cudjoe, a 38-year-old man arrested over allegations of defiling his 11-year-old stepdaughter, has reportedly died by suicide while in custody at the Agyei Krom Police Station in the Central Region. Police say he was found hanging in his cell with a piece of cloth, and investigations have been launched into the circumstances surrounding his death.
Seven employees of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) have been interdicted after a Ghana Audit Service special audit uncovered an alleged GH¢4.37 million financial discrepancy in the CPC Consumer Cooperative Shop. Investigations are ongoing as authorities seek to determine the cause of the missing funds and any possible wrongdoing.
BreakingBullet has alleged that D-Black took Miss Forson from him and negatively impacted her music career instead of helping her grow as an upcoming artiste. He made the claims during an interview on Okay FM, sparking reactions across social media.
FeaturedMustapha Gbande has expressed concern over what he says is a weak relationship between the National Democratic Congress and the government since their election victory. He says while the government is performing well, more attention must be given to the grassroots supporters who helped the party win power.
FeaturedBullet has revealed that he gave Starboy Kwarteng 50% of Ebony Reigns’ royalties and recently handed him nearly $100,000. His comments have reignited discussions about artist royalties and support for the families of deceased musicians.
FeaturedWhitney Boakye Mensah has revealed that a pastor once told her she could only have a child if the sperm used came from him, following her painful experience of losing nine babies. She shared the disturbing encounter during an interview with Piesie Esther, sparking outrage and debate online.
BreakingLucinda Naomi Otchere, a midwife and head of the maternity ward at Trust Mother and Child Hospital in Osu, has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a child trafficking syndicate. She is accused of paying GH¢20,000 and GH¢35,000 to facilitate the trafficking of two young girls.
FeaturedFour teachers have been fined GH¢3,000 each by the Twifo Praso Magistrate Court for their involvement in BECE examination malpractice, including leaking question papers, dictating answers, and illegally possessing exam materials. The ruling highlights authorities’ renewed crackdown on exam malpractice to protect the integrity of Ghana’s education system.
BreakingJoshua Kojo Anane Boateng, a 36-year-old businessman from East Legon, has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service over allegations of drugging, sexually assaulting, and secretly filming women before sharing the videos online without their consent. He has been remanded into custody as investigations by the police and the Bureau of National Investigations continue.
BreakingA 17-year-old WASSCE candidate from Asanteman Senior High School, identified as Harrison, tragically died after being electrocuted while using his phone during a heavy rainstorm in Kwabre East District. Reports say a lightning-induced power surge passed through his charger, killing him instantly, while police investigate the incident.
FeaturedBusiness tycoon Ibrahim Mahama has pledged to fully fund a cement distribution business and a construction hardware depot for Mr. Emmanuel Asamoah, who recently returned to Ghana after facing xenophobic attacks in South Africa. He has also donated GH¢200,000 to support Asamoah’s relocation and resettlement in the country.
FeaturedSix people arrested for illegally dumping refuse at Otumfuo Roundabout have been convicted and fined GHS1,200 each by the Prempeh Assembly District Court, with a 10-day jail term as an alternative penalty. While five offenders paid their fines, Ebenezer Atakorah is expected to serve the custodial sentence after failing to pay.
BreakingPolice Inspector Bright Appiah Danquah has been arrested in Kumasi for allegedly taking part in a series of armed robbery attacks targeting mobile money vendors. Investigators reportedly linked him to the crimes after he allegedly left his mobile phone at one of the robbery scenes, which became a key piece of evidence.
FeaturedPresident John Dramani Mahama has signed the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025 into law, officially ending the 66-year monopoly of the Ghana School of Law on professional legal education in Ghana. The new law is expected to expand access to legal training by allowing other accredited institutions to offer professional legal education.
FeaturedTwenty-eight Ghanaian victims of a human trafficking syndicate in Côte d’Ivoire have been successfully rescued and repatriated to Ghana following a joint operation involving security agencies and diplomatic officials. The government has pledged to bring the perpetrators to justice while urging citizens to be cautious of fake travel and job recruitment schemes.
BreakingBlack Sherif has been crowned Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, marking another major milestone in his career. With this win, he becomes only the third artiste in history to claim the prestigious award twice, joining Sarkodie and Stonebwoy.
FeaturedDzifa Tega has voiced strong support for paternity DNA testing, saying it is necessary to ensure fairness for men amid rising cases of paternity fraud. Her comments have sparked public debate over whether such tests should become routine or mandatory.
FeaturedGhana Police Service has warned social media users against using content creation as a cover for criminal activities, stating that offenders will be arrested and prosecuted. DCOP Grace Ansah-Akrofi urged creators to use their platforms responsibly and operate within the law.
FeaturedGold Fields has signed a $5 million, two-year deal with the Ghana Football Association to support multiple national teams and the Women’s Premier League. The partnership is expected to improve team development, player welfare, and the overall growth of football in Ghana.
FeaturedNana Kwaku Bonsam has spoken against the way traditionalists are often excluded from public events and religious discussions in Ghana. He stressed that traditional worshippers are honest people who genuinely practice their beliefs and deserve equal respect in society.
FeaturedThe Acting Commissioner of the Rent Control Commission has criticized SSNIT over the high accommodation fees at the Pentagon Hostel on the University of Ghana campus. He accused the institution of exploiting the same pensioners whose funds they manage, sparking public debate about the rising cost of student housing in Ghana.
FeaturedKuami Eugene has revealed that Shatta Wale does not usually write down his lyrics when recording songs in the studio. According to him, the dancehall star simply vibes with the beat and flows naturally with the music.
FeaturedFrederick Opoku, Acting Rent Control Commissioner, has called on Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu to urgently intervene in the rising cost of hostel accommodation at the University of Ghana. He warned that students are being exploited through high charges and urged stronger regulation to make housing more affordable.
The Attorney General has criticised former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame for claiming there is no fresh evidence against the former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO). He stated that the former NAFCO boss has been discharged from the hospital and is expected to be interrogated, adding that Mr. Dame can choose to be present instead of granting media interviews.
BreakingThe Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyemang Badu II has cut sod for the construction of a cassava starch factory in Dormaa, estimated to cost between $1.5 million and $2 million. The project, funded by the people of Dormaa, is expected to create jobs and boost local agro-industrial development.
BreakingA husband reportedly caused a stir after catching another man with his wife inside their matrimonial home and handing him over to the police instead of reacting violently. The incident has since sparked massive reactions online, with many praising his calm response.
FeaturedA Ghanaian man has sparked debate online after claiming that workers in countries like France, Germany, and Italy face tougher jobs with lower pay compared to the UK. His comments triggered mixed reactions, with many discussing wages, living conditions, and opportunities for migrants across Europe.
BreakingA nursing mother sitting for the BECE in Krachi East briefly paused her Integrated Science paper when her crying baby was brought into the examination hall. She was allowed, under strict supervision, to attend to the child before resuming the exam.
BreakingA Pragya rider has been hospitalized after an alleged attack by a group suspected to be students of Osei Tutu Senior High School. The victim said he could not identify his attackers due to their large number, as investigations into the incident are expected.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has stated that South Africans are not xenophobic and remain open to people from other countries, amid rising tensions with Nigeria. This follows reports that Nigerian lawmakers threatened to boycott MTN Group and other South African businesses operating in Nigeria.
Linda Ocloo has apologised after her remarks about transferring officials who approve construction in Ramsar sites sparked public criticism, saying her comments were taken out of context. She reaffirmed her commitment to protecting wetlands under the Ramsar Convention and strengthening enforcement against illegal developments.
BreakingA 27-year-old man, Kwadwo Richmond, is on the run after allegedly killing his friend at Asuboah in the Ashanti Region over a GH¢20 dispute. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect as investigations into the incident continue.
BreakingSome Mamprusi residents in Bawku rejected mathematical sets donated to BECE candidates by MP Hon. Mahama Ayariga, citing concerns over his perceived bias and alleged ties to the Kusasi side. The incident highlights the deep-rooted tensions and mistrust linked to the ongoing Bawku conflict.
BreakingDNA testing has confirmed a rare case where non-identical twins were fathered by two different men, according to Blueprint DNA Organization. The incident involved heteropaternal superfecundation, a rare condition where two eggs are fertilized by sperm from different men during the same ovulation cycle.
BreakingParents and guardians in Jamestown are demanding urgent action after Wisdom Academy allegedly collected BECE registration fees but failed to register students for the exams. They are calling on the Ghana Education Service to investigate and ensure affected candidates are allowed to sit for the exams.
FeaturedThe Ghana Armed Forces have begun early groundwork on the Accra–Kumasi Expressway, including land clearing and route preparation near Asuboa. The project is expected to improve travel, reduce congestion, and boost economic activity once completed.
FeaturedPresident John Mahama says Ghana is shifting from economic stabilisation to job creation and inclusive growth, promising that workers will be the first to benefit as conditions improve. He also highlighted recent economic gains, reaffirmed his anti-corruption stance, and noted progress in restoring power at the Akosombo plant.
BreakingRoads Minister Hon. Governs Agbodza has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow progress of the Techiman–Sawla road project despite GH¢66.3 million already being paid. He has urged the Bono Regional Minister to closely supervise the contractor, stressing that road development should be free from political influence and focused on delivering lasting infrastructure.
BreakingAccra twins known as Lancaster and Arrangement have reportedly been arrested in the United States shortly after arriving in the country. One of them, Jamal Abubakari, is scheduled to appear in a Virginia court in Alexandria for a preliminary and detention hearing.
BreakingA man in Tanzania was reportedly trapped by a large snake after allegedly attempting to steal bananas from a farm believed to be protected by witchcraft. The incident has sparked mixed reactions, with some attributing it to supernatural forces and others to a natural encounter.
FeaturedThe Bank of Ghana recorded a significant loss in 2025 as a result of aggressive monetary policies aimed at reducing inflation and stabilising the economy. While these measures successfully brought inflation under control and improved economic conditions, they also weakened the bank’s financial position, highlighting the trade-off between policy effectiveness and balance sheet strength.
FeaturedDoctors at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have withdrawn their services due to concerns about patient safety and professional standards. The Korle-Bu Doctors Association confirmed that the industrial action began on May 2 after careful consideration of the situation. They are urging hospital management to address their concerns urgently to restore normal services.
FeaturedEducation Minister Haruna Iddrisu has wished 2026 BECE candidates well, urging them to stay confident, calm, and give their best during the exams. He also encouraged them to maintain honesty and discipline, reminding them to trust in their preparation as the exams run from May 4 to May 11.
FeaturedHuman remains believed to be those of a missing 59-year-old Gauteng businessman were found inside a crocodile in the Komati River during an intensive multi-agency search operation in South Africa. Authorities say DNA tests will confirm the identity while investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
BreakingAn emotional moment unfolded at Dormaa Wamfie when a fan broke down in tears after meeting Bisa Kdei on stage and hugging him. The heartfelt interaction touched the crowd and highlighted the strong bond between the artiste and his fans.
BreakingGhana’s 4x100m relay team has qualified for the 2027 World Athletics Championships after finishing second in a race with a time of 38.09 seconds. The result highlights their strong performance and growing readiness for international competition.
BreakingRenewed violence in Nkwanta South has led to the death of a 28-year-old food vendor, Richmond Benye, who was shot by unknown attackers. Security has been intensified in the area as police investigate the incident and pursue the suspects while urging calm among residents.
FeaturedPresident John Dramani Mahama has announced the procurement of 40 additional armoured vehicles to boost the Ghana Police Service’s capacity for high-risk operations, complementing an earlier fleet already in use. The initiative, unveiled at the commissioning of the Laasi Divisional Police Headquarters, forms part of a broader effort to modernize the police service and strengthen national security infrastructure.
BreakingOne person was killed and five others injured after gunmen ambushed a passenger bus traveling from Zebilla to Tamale near Nasia on May 2, 2026. Police have confirmed the incident and say investigations are ongoing while urging the public to remain calm but vigilant.
FeaturedThe Ministry of Health has warned the public to avoid fraudulent websites linked to its ongoing recruitment exercise, emphasizing that only its official portal should be used. It also urged people to report scammers, noting that some recruitments are complete while applications for nurses and midwives will run from May 4 to 15, 2026.
FeaturedThe first group of 430 Ghanaian pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj has departed Tamale for Saudi Arabia, marking the start of a larger operation expected to airlift about 6,000 pilgrims in 18 flights. Authorities assured a smooth pilgrimage with adequate preparations in place, while urging participants to respect Saudi laws and uphold Ghana’s image.
FeaturedPresident John Dramani Mahama marked this year’s Workers’ Day by expressing appreciation to Ghanaian workers and highlighting a shift from economic stabilisation to accelerated growth and job creation under the #ResettingGhana agenda. He assured that his government’s next phase will focus on expanding opportunities to improve workers’ incomes, while praising their resilience and contribution to national development.
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.
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.
BreakingNikki Samonas has said she is 40 and does not have children, stressing that motherhood should not be seen as a requirement for fulfillment or a path to spiritual reward. Her comments on Ekwanso Dwoodwoo have sparked mixed reactions and renewed debate about societal pressure on women to become mothers.
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.
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.