• +233 59 941 0303
  • info@gbcghanaonline.com
Loading weather...
GBC
Watch
Listen
GBC

Latest Stories

Ghana's informal food trade deficit doubled to GH¢800m in 2025 – GSS
Ghana’s informal food trade deficit doubled to GH¢800m in 2025 – GSS
Can Messi’s eight goals and seven assists against European teams in World Cup history help Argentina overcome England?
Can Messi’s eight goals and seven assists against European teams in World Cup history help Argentina overcome England?
Mining firms to secure community approval before licences are issued – Lands Minister
GIADEC seeks investors for 2-million-tonne aluminium refinery
Mining firms to secure community approval before licences are issued – Lands Minister
VALCO expands into high-value aluminium production for local and European markets
Image_20260715143520_374_4
China’s solar revolution offers lessons for Ghana’s green energy future
US lawmakers pass bill to make daylight saving time permanent
US lawmakers pass bill to make daylight saving time permanent
SA Protest
Ghanaians petition ICC to probe xenophobic killings in South Africa
US strikes
US launches new daylight attacks on Iran, escalating tensions as naval blockade resumes
fe15e52b-9c05-40b4-bd48-91763f1807bf (1)
Ghana reaffirms 150km border with Côte d’Ivoire, targets 200km more by year-end – Lands Minister
Gov't steps up ecotourism investment as fight against illegal mining intensifies
Gov’t steps up ecotourism investment as fight against illegal mining intensifies
World Cup final half-time expected to last 25 minutes, defying established rules
World Cup final half-time expected to last 25 minutes, defying established rules
2026 AFRIMMA Awards: Full list of nominees
2026 AFRIMMA Awards: Full list of nominees
Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants and bridges unless talks resume
Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants and bridges unless talks resume
England and Argentina brace for historic World Cup semifinal showdown
England and Argentina brace for historic World Cup semifinal showdown
Two Energy Commission officials detained over alleged meth-laced charcoal shipment
Two Energy Commission officials detained over alleged meth-laced charcoal shipment
US embassy
US embassy in Accra to suspend most routine consular services for two weeks
spain
Spain defeat France 2-0 to advance to World Cup final
paul afoko
Paul Afoko says he never abandoned NPP despite 2015 suspension, pledges to rebuild party
Overlord of Dagbon Yaa Naa Abubakar Mahama II
Ministry of Local Government Mourns Passing of Dagbon Overlord Ya-Na Abukari II
WhatsApp Image 2026-07-14 at 17.26.55
Finding a Leader for a Defining Moment
GoldBod invests GH¢8.4 million in restoring three water treatment plants
GoldBod invests GH¢8.4 million in restoring three water treatment plants
Ghanaian evacuees from South Africa
Final evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa begins July 25
Minority Leader calls for national mourning following devastating Accra floods
Minority Leader calls for national mourning for flood victims
Zeepay licence revoked over regulatory breaches
Zeepay licence revoked over regulatory breaches
WhatsApp Image 2026-07-14 at 15.51.34
Ministry of Food and Agriculture Secures GH¢1.068 Million Sponsorship from 3TREES Ghana Painting Ltd
license of GN Savings and Loans
Restoration of GN Savings licence in limbo…as Supreme Court freezes Appeal Court’s order.
EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb financing the war
EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb financing the war
Google
Google probed by Swiss regulator over Android default search feature
Petroleum Price Floors
Petroleum price floors increased for the second half of 2026 July pricing window.
Christian Council donates 500 environmental education booklets to GBC, deepens partnership on national sanitation campaign
Christian Council donates 500 environmental education booklets to GBC, deepens partnership on national sanitation campaign
Ed Sheeran inspires new £12.5m music education in libraries scheme
Ed Sheeran inspires new £12.5m music education in libraries scheme
ebola
US citizen tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo
Dutch referee dies weeks after being dropped from World Cup
Dutch referee dies weeks after being dropped from World Cup
Accra-Tema Motorway reconstruction 48% complete - Construction consultant
Accra-Tema Motorway reconstruction 48% complete – Construction consultant
US and Iran close to agreement to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz, officials say
Iran hits UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz as US launches third night of strikes
images (30)
Chairman Wontumi Congratulates Newly Elected NPP Constituency Executives, Urges Unity Ahead of 2028
WhatsApp Image 2026-07-13 at 19.34.00
DVLA Commissions New Office in Salaga to Improve Vehicle Registration and Licensing Services
Dagbon Traditional Council
GES temporarily closes Yendi schools for funeral rites of late Yaa-Naa Abukari II
french
French Embassy in Ghana celebrates National Day
upper east
Upper East Regional Hospital cautions National Service personnel against mobile phone use
haruna
Tamale South MP Haruna Iddrisu mourns Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II
port
Court clears GSA to enforce container charge cap
Oluremi Tinubu urges Burna Boy, Asake and Davido to channel wealth into charity
Oluremi Tinubu urges Burna Boy, Asake and Davido to channel wealth into charity
NAM1 to face further cross-examination on July 17 in MenzGold trial
NAM1 to face further cross-examination on July 17 in MenzGold trial
AfriSAFE commends President Mahama's leadership in post-flood clean-up exercise
AfriSAFE commends President Mahama’s leadership in post-flood clean-up exercise
Common Fund Secretariat to track MMDAs' spending on flood resilience projects
Common Fund Secretariat to track MMDAs’ spending on flood resilience projects
Teacher deployment reforms key to improving learning outcomes in Ghana – Report
Teacher deployment reforms key to improving learning outcomes in Ghana – Report
gbewaa
Gbewaa Palace announces death of Yaa Naa Abukari II
GoldBod introduces mandatory approval process for self-financing aggregators dealing with offtakers
GoldBod introduces mandatory approval process for self-financing aggregators dealing with offtakers
ghana
Ghana nears completion of external debt restructuring after SADEREA Notes exchange
IMG_9905
EOCO confirms arrest of Miracles Aboagye over alleged theft of GH¢55 million
south africa
South Africa clears more than 53,000 foreigners for deportation, repatriation
US and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates
US and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates
Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies aged 78
Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies aged 78
World Bank upgrades Ghana 2026 growth forecast to 4.8%
World Bank downgrades Ghana energy sector recovery programme, cites fiscal controls and election-related delays
argentina
Argentina and England set for World Cup semi-final after dramatic quarter-final wins
ghana
Ghana names 40-athlete squad for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Firefighters outside the Bangkok bar after the fire has been brought under control
At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai authorities say
Mr. Dennis Miracles Aboagye
NPP demands release of Dennis Miracles Aboagye after alleged EOCO arrest
Ghana to deploy 300 teachers to the Bahamas in new education partnership
Ghana to deploy 300 teachers to the Bahamas in new education partnership
No more removing laptops, shoes or belts at Accra International Airport security checks
No more removing laptops, shoes or belts at Accra International Airport security checks
Two Nigerians arrested over alleged murder of compatriot in Tamale
Two Nigerians arrested over alleged murder of compatriot in Tamale
IMG-20260712-WA0005
Emmanuel Obeng, Ramson Danyo to represent Ghana at World Corporate Golf Challenge finals in Beijing
575a5aee-e636-4d89-badb-0182fa2c84bf
Zoomlion backs President Mahama’s sanitation drive with heavy equipment
Rev Wengam addresses General Council Meeting of Guyana Asemblies of God
Rev Wengam addresses General Council Meeting of Guyana Asemblies of God
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25
iran
US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz and attacks ship
fifa
Top four FIFA-ranked teams reach 2026 World Cup semi-finals for the first time
President John Dramani Mahama
President Mahama orders Zoomlion to open transfer stations to ease waste disposal
ai
How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Help Ghana Tackle Disasters Before They Happen
abu trica
Abu Trica pleads not guilty in US fraud case, trial set for September 8
Nigerians took to the streets last month to protest over the government's response to mass abduction incidents in parts of the countryImage: Sunday Alamba/AP
Nigerian military rescues schoolchildren and teachers held by Islamic militants for two months
Legal practitioner warns youth against fraud as 'Abu Trica' is extradited to US to face trial
Legal practitioner warns youth against fraud as ‘Abu Trica’ is extradited to US to face trial
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward sobs as he's found not guilty of raping woman in a car
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward sobs as he’s found not guilty of raping woman in a car
GES announces July 20 to August 7 for 2026 BECE school selection
GES announces July 20 to August 7 for 2026 BECE school selection
HIV patients not on treatment – New report reveals
Ghana AIDS Commission unhappy about HIV infections among homosexuals in Bono region
Oil prices surge, Asian stocks fall over Iran conflict
Global oil demand set for first annual decline since 2020, IEA says
spain
Spain defeat Belgium 2-1, advance to meet France in World Cup semifinals
nungua
Nungua Mantse denies authorising sale of land within Sakumo Ramsar Site
24d7055d-b0e0-4d98-a912-600883b6983f
GoldBod Joins National Sanitation Drive, Cleans Makola Environs
b8f4c1c0-78c3-11f1-ac00-0d885db30249
“I’m still the Black Stars coach” – Carlos Queiroz clarifies future
vice president
Poor sanitation worsening floods; let’s do the right thing – Vice President tells Ghanaians
china
Reflections on China’s modernisation journey at 105: perspectives for Africa
217ccecb-5a65-4f27-b425-ac66b464ec21
SDA Church Joins Nationwide Clean-up Exercise, Calls for Continuous Environmental Sanitation
clean-up
Ghana begins nationwide clean-up exercise after floods
ahmed ibrahim
261 planned 24-hour markets to include fire posts, pharmacies and creches – Ahmed Ibrahim
france
France advance to World Cup semi-finals with 2-0 win over Morocco
Rev. Stephen Wengam Chairs Ghana Immigration Service Governing Council
Assemblies of God, Ghana calls for mass participation in national clean-up exercise
images (29)
Painful fiscal reforms are stabilising Ghana’s economy – Finance Minister
Asamoah Gyan applauds FIFA’s introduction of hydration breaks at 2026 World Cup
Asamoah Gyan applauds FIFA’s introduction of hydration breaks at 2026 World Cup
Every illegal gun destroyed saves lives and makes Ghana safer - Muntaka
Every illegal gun destroyed saves lives and makes Ghana safer – Muntaka
Kwame Agbodza
Gov’t to construct bypasses around major cities, towns to ease congestion – Roads Minister
Roads Ministry to deploy technology to tackle axle load violations
Roads Ministry to deploy technology to tackle axle load violations
NPP NEC calls on members to participate in upcoming clean-up exercises
NPP NEC calls on members to participate in upcoming clean-up exercises
Gov't pushes climate-proof development for public projects
Gov’t pushes climate-proof development for public projects
Road construction project
CSOs call on gov’t to provide full disclosure on the GH¢30bn Big Push projects
Ga Traditional Council orders closure of shops and markets for National General Cleaning Exercise
Ga Traditional Council orders closure of shops and markets for National Cleaning Exercise
sam george
Sam George pledges reforms to secure future of Ghana’s digital television platform
Gov't targets global climate funds to strengthen flood response and climate resilience
Gov’t targets global climate funds to strengthen flood response and climate resilience
Oliver Barker-Vormawor bail
Abu Trica’s lawyer alleges State denied client access before US extradition
ICC confirms receipt of petition seeking probe into xenophobic attacks in South Africa
Mining firms to secure community approval before licences are issued – Lands Minister

ICC confirms receipt of petition seeking probe into xenophobic attacks in South Africa

China’s solar revolution offers lessons for Ghana’s green energy future

Ghanaians petition ICC to probe xenophobic killings in South Africa

South Africa’s Unsettling Handling of African Migrants
GoldBod rewards NACOC with GH¢12.65m for gold smuggling crackdown
paul afoko
,
  • July 15, 2026
  • GBC News
Paul Afoko says he never abandoned NPP despite 2015 suspension, pledges to rebuild party

By Amoako Kwame New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Paul Awentami Afoko, says his commitment to the party remained unwavering despite his indefinite suspension

Abu Trica’s lawyer alleges State denied client access before US extradition

NPP’s National Delegates Conference slated for September 19

EOCO releases former NAFCO CEO after airport detention

ECOWAS Chair Julius Maada Bio visits Ghana, pledges solidarity over flood disaster

Afoko says Upper East Region needs international airport to boost exports

World Cup final half-time expected to last 25 minutes, defying established rules
,
  • July 15, 2026
  • GBC News
World Cup final half-time expected to last 25 minutes, defying established rules

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent FIFA is targeting a half-time interval of approximately 20 to 25 minutes for the 2026 World Cup final

GTV Sports+ to telecast 2022 Ballon d’Or 

GTV Sports+ secures rights to broadcast World Athletics Championships

Sports Journalists in Kumasi do what market forces demand – KNUST Senior lecturer

Lack of support affecting Women’s Football- Former Black Queens Player

Stronger collaboration between GFA and partners prerequisite for enthusiasm in Game – Football Pundits

GoldBod rewards NACOC with GH¢12.65m for gold smuggling crackdown
,
  • July 15, 2026
  • GBC News
GoldBod rewards NACOC with GH¢12.65m for gold smuggling crackdown

By Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has presented GH¢12.65 million to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) as a reward for its role in

GoldBod introduces mandatory approval process for self-financing aggregators dealing with offtakers

Ghana nears completion of external debt restructuring after SADEREA Notes exchange

World Bank downgrades Ghana energy sector recovery programme, cites fiscal controls and election-related delays

Global oil demand set for first annual decline since 2020, IEA says

2026 AFRIMMA Awards: Full list of nominees
,
  • July 15, 2026
  • GBC News
2026 AFRIMMA Awards: Full list of nominees

The nominees for the 2026 edition of the African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) have been unveiled, recognising outstanding artists, producers, DJs and other music industry

Ghana has lost one of its brightest ambassadors -GTA pays tribute to Sharon Dede Padi

Visual artist, Guinness World Record holder Sharon Dede Padi dies

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett reportedly reunite after years of separation

Nigerian men can’t offer more than money in a relationship – Toke Makinwa

Harry Styles receives Guinness World Record for longest Wembley Stadium run

Dagbon Traditional Council
, ,
  • July 14, 2026
  • GBC News
GES temporarily closes Yendi schools for funeral rites of late Yaa-Naa Abukari II

By Amoako Kwame The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the temporary closure of all public and private schools within the Yendi Municipality to allow

Education Ministry launches anti-drug campaign in schools

Deputy Education Minister rewards Bawku teacher for 19 years of service amid conflict

‘We must not condone it’ – Savannah Regional Minister condemns alleged teacher-student sexual misconduct at Bole SHS

President Mahama has approved University for Damongo, says Savannah Regional Minister

Woredaa
,
  • July 9, 2026
  • GBC News
Woredaa Community gets maternity ward to improve maternal healthcare

By Peter Agengre Residents of Woredaa Community in the Zanlerigu Electoral Area of the Nabdam District in the Upper East Region have received a major

Public Health Nurses to be deployed to flood-hit communities for disease prevention

Don’t compromise on standards in local drug manufacturing – NHIS manager warns

Receiving wrong blood type in transfusion can be fatal – National Blood Service warns

Blood donation myths debunked

Google
,
  • July 14, 2026
  • GBC News
Google probed by Swiss regulator over Android default search feature

Switzerland’s Competition Commission (COMCO) has launched a preliminary investigation into Google’s removal of a feature that allows mobile ​phone users to opt out of using

UK to ban children under 16 from social media

Sam George warns social media is replacing face-to-face ties

2026 World Intelligence Expo opens in Tianjin, China

Let’s use the 2026 AETC platform to build the Africa we envision – Emelia Akumah, Founder of AETC

Advertisement

Adverstisement

Africa

World News

Video of the Week

Fashion | Lifestyle

Why yoga is more than exercise: Instructors explain benefits and safety tips

Why yoga is more than exercise: Instructors explain benefits and safety tips

Editorial

Guardians of Democracy: The Media’s Responsibility in the Akwatia By-Election

Travel | Tour

No more removing laptops, shoes or belts at Accra International Airport security checks

No more removing laptops, shoes or belts at Accra International Airport security checks

Advertisment

Currency Converter Live
—

Trans women are not legally women – UK Supreme Court rules

Highlife: Ghana’s timeless sound – A journey through its history, evolution, and future

Pope had good tenth night in hospital – Holy See Press Office

ADVERTISEMENT

Features

Recent News

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation is a giant electronic media (Radio and Television) organization tasked with a mission to lead the broadcasting industry through quality programming, which promotes the development and cultural aspirations of Ghana as well as undertaking viable commercial activities

Facebook-f X-twitter Youtube Instagram

Mission

To lead the broadcasting and communication industry through quality programming, which promotes the development and cultural aspirations of Ghana

Vision

To be the authentic and trusted voice of Ghana