March 31
Ghana: Veep Visits Survivors of Accra New Town Building Collapse
THE Vice President, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, yesterday visited survivors of the collapsed building at Accra New Town who are receiving treatment at the 37 Military Hospital, the… Read more »
March 20
Ghana: Collect 6 Months' Rent or Face Prosecution
The Rent Control Department has set April 1 for the full implementation of the Rent Act, 1963, as amended in 2020, warning that landlords who demand more than the stipulated six… Read more »
March 13
Ghana: Accra's Water Supply Under Threat ... As Sand Winning, Waste Disposal Pollute Weija Dam
RESIDENTS of Accra may have to brace themselves to pay more for water as illegal activities around the Weija Water Treatment Plant persist, threatening the quality of water in the… Read more »
March 04
Ghana: NHF - Turning the Promise of Affordable Housing Into Reality
Government efforts to make home ownership more attainable received renewed attention on Monday when the Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei,… Read more »
Ghana: Shai Hills, Tema Housing Projects to Be Ready This Month - Minister
Ghana's housing sector has received a boost as the National Homeownership Fund (NHF) moves to complete two major housing projects expected to be ready by the end of March. Read more »
February 23
Ghana: Interior Minister Launches Digital Fire Safety Compliance System...to Transform Fire Safety Compliance
The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka-Mubarak, has launched the Automated Fire Safety Compliance System (AFCAS), a digital platform designed to transform fire… Read more »
January 26
Ghana: At Wassa 2026 - President Cuts Sod for 2,000 Housing Units for Gaf
President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod at Burma Camp in Accra for the construction of 2,000 housing units for personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). Read more »
January 21
Ghana: Agbogbloshie Traders Ordered to Leave ...Ahead of Decongestion Exercise
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has directed traders at the Agbogbloshie Onion Market to vacate the area in lieu of a major decongestion… Read more »
Ghana: Media Key to Successful Implementation of KMA Projects - CEO, KMA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr Richard Ofori Boadi, has appealed to the media to play a critical role in educating residents on the… Read more »
Ghana: Fire Guts Dozens of Shops At Kwame Nkrumah Circle
A wildfire yesterday razed dozens of makeshift shops behind the Royal VIP bus terminal at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. Read more »
January 15
Ghana: Trotro Drivers Exploit Passengers ...Make 'Tot-Tot' Trips to Make More Money
UNORTHODOX loading practices by some commercial drivers are imposing additional financial burdens on commuters, with many passengers compelled to pay double the approved transport… Read more »
January 08
Ghana: Gridlock Deepens At Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, North Industrial Area
Commuters and passengers have expressed concern about the gridlock at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra at the beginning of the year, especially from Kaneshie along New Times… Read more »
January 07
Ghana: Veep Confers With Cape Coast Delegation On 8-Year Development Plan
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, yesterday received a delegation from the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly (CCMA) for discussions on an eight-year… Read more »
December 28, 2025
Ghana: 3 Gunned Down in Shootout With Police
Christmas Eve turned bloody near Anwiankwanta in the Ashanti Region when police gunned down three suspected armed robbers in a fierce shootout, foiling what authorities say was a… Read more »
December 26, 2025
Ghana: GNFS Cadet Media Ghana Launch Nationwide Fire Safety Initiative
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), in partnership with Cadet Media Ghana, has launched a new nationwide fire safety education initiative aimed at deepening public awareness… Read more »
December 18, 2025
Ghana: Minister Presents 4,150 Streetlights to Mmdas
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has presented 4,150 streetlights to all the 29 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the… Read more »
December 12, 2025
Ghana: Police Arrest 41 in Joint Operation Against Illegal Forex Trade
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 41 people in a joint operation with the Bank of Ghana to clamp down on illegal foreign exchange… Read more »
Ghana: Ga Mantse Unveils Master Plan to Transform Agbogbloshie Market
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has handed over a redevelopment master plan for the modernization of Agbogbloshie Market, which will accommodate more than 100,000 modern… Read more »
November 27, 2025
Ghana: Reviving Ghana's Abandoned Housing Projects Is a National Duty
Ghana's struggle with affordable housing has long been a pressing socio-economic concern, and the abandoned Koforidua Affordable Housing Project stands as a stark reminder of how… Read more »
Ghana: Re-Equip Fire Service for Efficient Operations - - Nana Ahenkan II
The Chairman of the Fire Service Council, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has appealed to stakeholders to urgently re-equip the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in order to enable… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Seeks Funding to Complete Abandoned Housing Projects - - Minister
The government is seeking funding to complete the abandoned Koforidua Affordable Housing project in the Eastern Region, originally initiated by the former President John Agyekum… Read more »
Ghana: 8-Year-Old Girl Perishes in Dansoman Market Fire
An eight-year-old girl tragically lost her life following a fire outbreak that destroyed parts of the Dansoman Market in the Ablekuma West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region… Read more »
November 10, 2025
Ghana: Mob Attack Forces Temporary Closure of Ehi Police Station
The Volta Regional Police Command has temporarily closed the Ehi Police Station in the Ketu-North Municipality following a violent mob attack that destroyed police property, burned… 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 »
November 05, 2025
Ghana: Over 1,000 Students Empowered to Champion Smart, Sustainable Cities
Over 1,000 students across five Municipal and Metropolitan Assemblies (MMAs) in the Greater Accra Region have been equipped with knowledge and practical skills to become active… Read more »
