Ghana: Parliament Urged to Pass Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill

Survivors of witchcraft accusations have appealed to Parliament to urgently pass the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill to protect vulnerable women from stigma, banishment and abuse. Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama to Meet CSOs On October 3, 2025 Over Illegal Mining

President John Dramani Mahama will meet leaders of civil society organisations (CSOs) at the Jubilee House on Friday, October 3, 2025, to discuss the fight against illegal mining. Read more »

Ghana: Farmer in Court Over Alleged Gh¢450,000 Car Fraud

A 49-year-old farmer, Prince Francis Djangmah, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly abetting in the defrauding of a car dealer of GH¢450,000 under the… Read more »

Ghana: Assistant Headmaster Suspended for Alleged Compromised Position With Female Student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has removed Mr Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST Senior High School, from office following his alleged… Read more »

Ghana: Forensics Without Borders - the Power of Multidisciplinary Synergy in Forensic Science'

When people hear the word "forensics," they often imagine DNA profiles or fingerprints at a crime scene. Yet the true power of forensic science extends far beyond these images. It… Read more »

Ghana: Police Arrests Man for Faking Robbery, Kidnapping

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Benjamin Owusu, for allegedly staging a robbery and kidnapping incident at Fijai, a suburb of Millennium… Read more »

Ghana: Traditional Leaders in Navrongo Pledge to End Child Marriage

Traditional leaders in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region have pledged renewed efforts to eradicate child marriage, a practice they say has truncated the… Read more »

Ghana: MP for Ahafo Ano South West Distributes Textbooks to Schools in Constituency

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahafo Ano South West Constituency, Elvis Osei Mensah Dapaah, has distributed more than 12,000 textbooks to schools in his constituency in order to… Read more »

Ghana: U.S. Lifts Visa Restrictions On Ghana

The United States has announced the reversal of visa restrictions imposed on Ghana early this year in July. Read more »

Ghana: Breaking - Ghana Gets New Chief Justice

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the new Chief Justice of Ghana. Read more »

Ghana: Our Leaders Must Emulate Nkrumah's Ideological Conviction - Anokye Frimpong

Historian and lawyer, Dr Yaw Anokye Frimpong, has urged African leaders to remain steadfast in their ideologies when addressing national challenges, citing Dr Kwame Nkrumah as an… Read more »

Ghana: Former CJ Challenges Her Removal As Justice of Supreme Court

THE legal tussle over the removal of the former Chief Justice, Justice Araba Sackey Torkonoo, from office by President John Dramani Mahama is far from over as she is challenging… Read more »

Ghana: Calm Restored to Hamile Border - GIS

THE Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) disclosed that calm has been restored at the Hamile Border Post in the Upper West Region after disturbances involving some members of the local… Read more »

Ghana: Man Jailed 35 Years for Defrauding By False Pretence

A 32-year-old man, Abdul Munaf Lawal, has been sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment with hard labour by the Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi for defrauding by false pretence. Read more »

Ghana: New Legon Landguard Rampage ...Police Arrest Key Suspect

The police have arrested one suspect in connection with landguard activities in New Legon, following a sting operation in the area on Monday. Read more »

Ghana: Police Fires Warning Shots to Disperse Rioting Tatu Students

POLICE in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, on Tuesday fired warning shots to disperse protesting students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU). Read more »

Ghana: Kumasi Shuts Down for Asantehemaa's Burial Thursday

All banks, schools, and public institutions across Kumasi and surrounding areas will remain closed on Thursday, September 18, in observance of the burial of the late Asantehemaa,… Read more »

Ghana: Criminal and Seditious Libel Law Was Repealed in 2001 Yet We Still Face Harassment - NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government for what it calls a return to the "culture of silence" in Ghana, despite the repeal of the Criminal and Seditious Libel… Read more »

Ghana: Two Firefighters, One Civilian Sustain Injuries At Lartebiokorshie Warehouse Fire - Gnfs

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says two of its officers and one civilian sustained injuries in a warehouse fire that broke out at Lartebiokorshie near the Salvation Army… Read more »

Ghana: 9 Forest Reserves Recovered From Illegal Mining - President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the recovery of nine forest reserves from illegal mining under his government's intensified environmental protection drive. Read more »

Ghana: NPP's Henry Nana Boakye Accuses Police of Selective Justice

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has accused the Ghana Police Service of showing bias and practicing selective justice in handling cases… Read more »

Ghana: Interior Minister Reviews Curfew On Bole Township

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has reviewed the Curfew hours for Bole Township and its environs in the… Read more »

Ghana: Three Nigerians Arrested for Stealing From Parked Vehicles in Kumasi Convicted - Police

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has announced that three Nigerian nationals who were arrested in June for stealing from parked vehicles in Kumasi have been convicted and jailed… Read more »

Ghana: BoG Suspends Five MTOs, Sanctions UBA Ghana Over Forex Breaches

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended the operations of five Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) and the foreign exchange trading licence of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana for one… Read more »

Ghana: Mahama 'Set Dangerous Precedent' With Chief Justice Move

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has accused President John Dramani Mahama of collapsing the principle of separation of powers in… Read more »