Ghana: SSNIT Divests From Real Estate to High-Yield Investments - Director-General

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is selling some of its real estate investments and reallocating funds into high-yield sectors to boost revenue, the… Read more »

Ghana: Decongesting Accra / Feasibility Studies for New Green City to Begin - President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that feasibility studies for a new Green City aimed at decongesting Accra are set to commence, with the Finance Ministry expected to… Read more »

West Africa: Ghana and Nigeria Strengthen Collaboration to Combat Human Trafficking

The Ghana Police Service and the Nigeria Police Force have reaffirmed their commitment to intensify joint efforts in combating human trafficking and related transnational crimes… Read more »

Ghana: Parliament Vets Chief Justice Nominee Amid Minority Objection

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to vet Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, the Chief Justice (CJ) nominee, amid objections from the minority in Parliament. Read more »

Ghana: Police Offer Gh¢1 Million Bounty for Murder Suspect Mark Agingre

The Ghana Police Service has placed a GH¢1 million reward for anyone providing credible information leading to the arrest of Mark Agingre, wanted for the alleged murder of a… Read more »

Ghana: Pregnant Woman Murdered in Dormaa West

A 27-year-old pregnant woman, Haggar Nyorkpatey, who went missing while on her way to her farm, has been found murdered at Yaw Wusukrom in the Dormaa West District of the Bono… Read more »

Ghana: Correctional Forensics and Conjugal Visit Reforms

In the heart of Africa's correctional system, the World Prison Brief estimates a prison population of 3.8 million people, nearly one-third of the global prison population of 11.5… Read more »

Ghana: OSP Trains Journalists On Financial Crimes Reporting

Twenty journalists from across Ghana have received specialised training on reporting financial crimes and illicit financial flows, organised by the Office of the Special Prosecutor… Read more »

Ghana: Journalists Urged to Use RTI Law Alongside Whistle Blowers' Law

Journalists across Ghana have been urged to leverage the Right to Information (RTI) Law to access information that might otherwise remain hidden, rather than relying solely on… Read more »

Ghana: Youth Summit 2025 Calls for Collective Action to Drive National Development

The Star-Ghana Foundation, in collaboration with Youth Advocates Ghana, Kofkro Partners, the New Juaben South Municipal Assembly, and the National Youth Authority, with support… Read more »

Africa: African Central Bank Governors Hold Maiden Meeting in Accra

About twenty-four central banks across Africa and other parts of the world are meeting in Accra to discuss strategies and share lessons aimed at promoting price stability and… Read more »

Ghana: Majority, Minority Clash Over Chief Justice's Vetting

The Minority in Parliament yesterday rejected the nomination of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice of the Republic. Read more »

Ghana: Govt Approves 9 Percent Pay Rise for Public Sector Workers ...Minimum Wage Up to Gh¢21.77

The Government has approved a nine per cent salary increase for all public sector workers under the Single Spine Salary Structure for the 2026 fiscal year. Read more »

Ghana: Don't Fear Losing Votes, Be Decisive Against Galamsey - - Asantehene Tells Government

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has asked President John Dramani Mahama to take decisive action in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey) to save "our environment, our… Read more »

Ghana: My Nomination Is Meritorious ...Acting CJ States

The Chief Justice (CJ) nominee and Acting CJ, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has stated that his nomination by President John Dramani Mahama was based on merit and his years of… Read more »

Ghana: Minority Walks Out of Chief Justice Vetting Over 'Irregular Process'

Member of Parliament for Asante Akim Central, Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, has explained that the Minority's decision to walk out of the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul… Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Illegal Mining

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to continue the fight against illegal mining, saying it is vital for Ghana's survival. Read more »

Ghana: Justice Dzamefe Backs Acting Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie for Confirmation

A Supreme Court Judge, Justice Senyo Dzamefe, has expressed confidence that Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie will be confirmed as Ghana's next Chief Justice. Read more »

Ghana: Whenever the NPP Is in Opposition, the Country Develops - Rashid Tanko-Computer

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), Rashid… Read more »

Ghana: Dr. Bawumia Concludes Three-Day Tour of Oti Region

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2028 elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has ended a three-day tour of the Oti Region with visits to the Akan, Biakoye,… Read more »

Ghana: Cybersecurity and Misinformation Bills Not Meant to Silence Citizens - President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the Cybersecurity Amendment Bill (2025) and the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill currently before Parliament are not… Read more »

Ghana: Police Council Representative Completes Nationwide Tour to Address Junior Officers' Welfare

Chief Inspector Angel Lolo, the representative of junior ranks on the Ghana Police Service Council, has completed a nationwide tour aimed at engaging junior officers across the… Read more »

Ghana: NPP Youth Wing Urges Mahama to Declare State of Emergency On Galamsey

The National Youth Wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to declare a state of emergency to tackle illegal small-scale mining, also… Read more »

Ghana: Prophet Joseph Atarah Releases New Video

Ghana's singing Prophet, Joseph Atarah, has released a video for his new song dubbed 'Increase'. The video was directed and shot by renowned director, Sky Web. Read more »

East Africa: Equip Persons With Autism, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities With Life Skills - Dr. Dseagu

An advocate for inclusive education, Dr. Priscilla Dseagu, has called for a collective societal effort to empower individuals with autism and Intellectual and Developmental… Read more »