Where cultures meet: How migration shapes Ghana’s identity
By Pearlvis Atsu Kuadey and Dorothea Ashong A new home in Ghana When Karen Hendrickson first stepped onto Ghanaian soil in 2002, it wasn’t by chance. Her decision came after two years of deliberate exploration across the continent. Together with her husband, she travelled through more than 25 African countries, from South Africa’s sweeping landscapes […]
Buying two presidential jets not priority during economic and social challenges – Oppong Nkrumah
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayeribi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says government must not prioritise buying two new presidential jets when the country is facing serious economic and social challenges. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the former Minister for Works and Housing explained that Ghana is only beginning […]
Oppong Nkrumah: MP says many 2026 budget proposals lack funding and clear data
By Prinscilla Bulu The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has raised strong concerns about the 2026 budget presented by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), arguing that many of the proposals are unrealistic and not backed by proper planning or funding. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, Mr. Oppong […]
Nurses for Hire: Unauthorised medical practice endangering lives in Upper East Region
By Peter Agengre In the Upper East Region, an alarming practice is gaining ground—nurses offering private medical treatment in homes and in small shops, either for free or for a fee. While some residents say these services are convenient and even life-saving, health authorities warn the practice is illegal and dangerous. Our investigations reveal the […]
High Court discharges Gregory Afoko and Asabke in Adams Mahama murder case
By: Ashiadey Dotse The High Court in Accra has discharged Gregory Afoko and Asabke Alangdi, the two men accused of killing former Upper East Regional NPP Chairman, Adams Mahama, bringing an end to a trial that has dragged on for nearly eleven years. The ruling was delivered on Monday, December 1, 2025, by Justice Marie-Louise […]
Government set to roll out free primary healthcare in 2026
By: Ama Joycelyn Tseyiboe Government has announced a major push to strengthen primary healthcare as part of the 2026 national budget, which allocates 1.5 billion Ghana cedis to support the rollout of free primary health care across the country. According to the Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the new programme is designed to make early […]
ASEC crowned energy think tank of the year at 9th Ghana Energy Awards
By Dominic Hlordzi The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has been named Energy Think Tank of the Year at the 9th Ghana Energy Awards, earning national recognition for its bold leadership in shaping energy policy, promoting climate-smart solutions, and advancing data-driven research to support a sustainable energy future for Africa. The prestigious award was presented […]
Parliament’s Sanitation Committee undertakes benchmarking visit to Rwanda
BY VALENTIA TETTEH Ghana’s Parliamentary Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources is embarking on a week-long benchmarking visit to the Republic of Rwanda as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s sanitation and water governance systems. The delegation, led by the MP for Salaga South, Hon. Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimiah, will be in Rwanda from 30th […]
Okorase Chief calls for action against galamsey at Ofie Ba Festival
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Chief of Okorase in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region, Nana Asare Kumi, has added his voice to the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, calling for the need to continuously discuss the negative effects of galamsey and institute punitive measures for those found culpable. Nana […]
Men who keep getting UTIs may have underlying health problems – Health expert
By: Jennifer Nerkie Kenney Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), often perceived as common and harmless, can signal serious underlying medical conditions, especially in men, according to Dr. Isaac Tetteh Secorm, an Obstetrician and Gynecologist at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, who explained the causes, risks, and prevention of the infection during a health discussion on the […]
HIV infections in Ashanti, sex workers decline
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu New HIV infections have begun declining in the Ashanti Region with a rippling effect on the overall prevalence rate of the pandemic in the region. Current data from the Ghana AIDS Commission show that the total number of HIV/AIDS cases in the region reduced from the 2023 figure of 3,650 to 2,997 […]
10 petitioners ask President Mahama to remove Special Prosecutor and EC Chair
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Office of the President has received ten separate petitions calling for the removal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and her two deputies, Eric Bossman Asare and Samuel Tettey. Sources at the Presidency told Citi News that the petitions were submitted by private […]
President Mahama celebrates 67th birthday with a prayer service
President John Mahama has observed his 67th birthday with a morning devotion and prayer service at his residence in Accra. Leading a team of pastors to pray with the President was the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Wengam. He administered the Holy Communion to President Mahama and his family and anointed […]
2025 WASSCE: WAEC cancels subject results of 6,295 candidates for cheating
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled the subject results of 6,295 candidates and the entire results of 653 candidates for cheating in the 2025 WASSCE for School Candidates. In addition, WAEC said it has withheld subject results for 908 candidates, entire results for 158 candidates, and that subject results from 185 schools are […]
