We have lost policemen in line of duty due to lack of equipment – President Mahama
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave The President, John Dramani Mahama, has revealed that more men in the police force have lost their lives while on duty due to the lack of tools and equipment in the force. “Too often, we have lost men in the line of duty due to lack of tools and equipment,” he […]
Kennedy Agyapong is ‘the nation’s industrialist’ – Palgrave Boakye Danquah
By: Maltiti Sayida Sadick As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) intensifies its internal campaigns ahead of the January presidential primaries, momentum is building across the country for the aspirants vying to lead the party into the 2028 general elections. One of the most vocal campaign teams is that of Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, who is being […]
Ghana will not surrender streets or communities to criminals – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, has vowed that Ghana will not cede any street, community, or public space to criminals, assuring the public that the state will decisively protect the safety of citizens. Speaking at the presentation of 40 armoured and operational vehicles to the Ghana Police Service at the Police Headquarters […]
Asaaman D/A JHS end-of-term exams at risk after rainstorm damages classrooms
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The end-of-term examinations at the Asaaman D/A Junior High School in the Atwima Nwabiagya North district of the Ashanti region could be postponed to the next academic term. This follows the destruction of most of their classrooms, offices, and Staff Common Room by a recent rainstorm, thereby displacing the classes and teachers. […]
Foreign Affairs Ministry begins gratis visa processing for Diaspora Summit participants
By Hannah Dadzie The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the commencement of free visa processing for all registered participants of the Diaspora Summit 2025, scheduled for December 19–20 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). This follows a pledge by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, during the media launch of the […]
Communications Minister announces 50,000 digital training slots for persons with disabilities
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Ghana’s 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) celebration in Accra placed the spotlight firmly on the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, whose announcements signalled one of the country’s strongest commitments yet to digital inclusion and disability rights. Speaking at the national ceremony held […]
Market women push for loan schemes from petroleum revenues
Story by: Karen Aryeetey Market women operating in the Madina, Adenta and Botwe markets are urging the government to channel a portion of petroleum revenues into accessible loan schemes to help them expand their businesses and support their households. They made the appeal during the maiden edition of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC)’s […]
Medikal opens up on fatherhood, public perception and upcoming BYK concert on December 13
By Prinscilla Bulu Ghanaian Hiplife and Hip Hop artiste Medikal has shared rare details about his personal life, his music journey, and his plans for his upcoming Beyond Kontrol (BYK) concert scheduled for December 13 at the Accra Sports Stadium. Speaking in a lively and candid interview on the PrimeTime show on December 3, 2025, […]
Ghana launches net metering web portal to boost renewable energy tracking
Story by: Karen Aryeetey Ghana’s net metering web application portal has been launched in Accra. The digital platform will support nationwide tracking of renewable energy installations in Ghana for the strategic implementation of the Scaling-Up Renewable Energy Programme (SREP). About 3,600 net meters are expected in December 2025. Speaking at the launch, the Deputy Minister […]
Asuofua D/A cluster of schools suffers fire and rainstorm disasters concurrently
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The cluster of public basic schools at Asuofua in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District in the Ashanti Region has been hit by a twin disaster of a rainstorm and a fire outbreak. This has led to the displacement of classes and the loss of valuable teaching and learning materials. Correspondent Nicholas Osei-Wusu, […]
Students collapse as fire destroys boys’ dormitory at Kadjebi-Asato SHS
By: Ashiadey Dotse Many students of Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School in the Oti Region collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday after a fierce fire swept through one of the boys’ dormitory rooms, creating panic across the school. The incident happened around 9:00 a.m. on December 2, 2025, when flames engulfed an entire dormitory room. […]
A posthumous re-reading of life in Daddy Lumba’s songs
By Dickens Asare Ofori Adjei “…I will die just to put your mind at peace. There is no nauseating aftermath to vomit. One day, you will awaken to the morning news, and it will announce that I, Daddy Lumba, have passed on. When that day arrives, don the finest Edwin Asa Kente (an expensive woven […]
Ghana not included in US green card review – Ablakwa
By: Ashiadey Dotse Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that Ghana is not part of the United States government’s latest Green Card review or temporary immigration suspension.In a Facebook post on Monday, December 1, 2025, Mr. Ablakwa said he received an official briefing from the Acting US Ambassador to Ghana, Rolf Olson, who […]
Court orders filing of plea bargain details in Agradaa case
By: Ashiadey Dotse The High Court in Accra has instructed lawyers in the case involving Patricia Asieduaa, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, and her co-accused to submit the full terms of their proposed plea bargain before the next hearing. The Court said the agreement must be filed at least three clear days before the adjourned […]
