Three dead after Russia launches ‘massive’ attack across Ukraine
Russia launched a “massive” attack on several Ukrainian cities overnight on Monday, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, a day after he warned of strikes over the Christmas period. At least three people were killed, according to Ukrainian officials, including a four-year-old child, while energy infrastructure was also targeted, leaving several regions without power. Russia launched […]
Being fair does not guarantee fair children — Dr. Kofi Ansah Brifo
By: Rebecca Ampah A discussion on skin bleaching on the GTV Breakfast Show has reignited concerns about the growing practice of skin lightening among children, with a clear warning that parents being fair does not automatically mean their children will be fair. Founder of Skin Foundation Africa and West Africa Representative of the International Society […]
Forged receipt, non-existent company: A-G exposes alleged Exim Bank loan fraud involving Chairman Wontumi
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has revealed details of what he describes as an alleged attempt by Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to fraudulently secure an Exim Bank loan using a company that did not legally exist at the time of application […]
Fire claims six lives including infant in Ashanti Region
A devastating fire has claimed the lives of six people, including a four-month-old baby, in the Atwima Nwabiagya South district of the Ashanti Region. The fire, which occurred at Abuakwa Manhyia, is believed to have been caused by electric and power outages. An eyewitness and tenant in the house, Vida, recounted the terrifying moment the […]
Brako-Powers warns against media trial in Kpandai case, urges respect for due process
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei A Political analyst and governance advocate, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has cautioned against prejudging the ongoing Kpandai parliamentary rerun case, warning that public commentary and political narratives risk undermining the judicial process. Speaking on ‘Current Agenda’: Your Voice, Your Power, on GTV, Powers said disagreements over legal procedure had delayed proceedings, […]
Police launch manhunt for baby thief in Tamale
By: Murtala Issah The Northern Regional Police Command has launched a manhunt for a woman suspected to have stolen a newborn baby from the One Heart Hospital at Lamashegu, a suburb of Tamale. According to the Police, the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) received a complaint on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at about […]
Richard Ahiagbah cautions against shifting electoral disputes from polling stations to courts
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party, Richard Ahiagbah has warned against the growing tendency to shift electoral disputes from polling stations to courtrooms, saying such practices could weaken confidence in Ghana’s democracy. Appearing on ‘Current Agenda’ on GTV, Mr. Ahiagbah said elections should primarily be decided by voters, […]
Rev Stephen Wengam urges leaders to shun wicked use of power at Parliament Carols Service
The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Stephen Yenusom Wengam has spoken strongly against the abuse of power in political circles, the corporate world, work place, and marital homes as means to promote selfish interests or get undue advantage. “In the name of acquiring wealth, attaining political positions, or gaining promotion in the […]
Another 130 abducted schoolchildren released in Nigeria
SOURCE: BBC NEWS Nigerian authorities say they have secured the release of the remaining 130 schoolchildren kidnapped from a Catholic boarding school in the country’s central Niger state. Nigeria’s federal government described the latest release as a “moment of triumph and relief”, after one of the country’s worst mass kidnappings. More than 250 children and […]
Accra: Diaspora Summit ends with Nkrumah Awards honouring global trailblazers
By: Hannah Dadzie The Diaspora Summit 2025 has ended in Accra with the conferment of the Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Diaspora Awards, recognising distinguished Africans and people of African descent whose work spans justice, academia, business, sports, arts and social impact. Among the global honourees were Otumfuo Osei Tutu, who received the award for Heritage Excellence, renowned civil […]
GIS launches Community Engagement strategy to deepen border security partnerships
By: Alberta Asanewa Dwirah and Noami Amissah The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Samuel Basintale Amadu, has called for stronger collaboration between the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and border communities, describing community partnership as critical to effective border security. He made the call at the official launch of the Community Engagement and Policing (CEP) Strategy, Curriculum and […]
ARB APEX BANK celebrates Christmas with Nine Lessons and Carols Service
By: Ewurabena Paha Under the theme, ‘Redemption has come’the saviour is born,’ the ARB APEX BANK has held it annual festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the banks corporate head office in Accra. Managing Director of the bank, Alex Kwesi Awuah, who could not hide his joy and appreciation, thanked God for sustaining […]
Legal Practitioner advoctes reforms in Ghana’s Juvenile justice system
BY: ALBERTA ASANEWA DWIRAH AND FOSTER AGYARE A legal practitioner with Prestige Partners, Imoro Issahaku Gengen, has called for stronger protection of children’s rights and far-reaching reforms in Ghana’s juvenile justice system, stressing the need to prioritize education, rehabilitation, and community support to prevent young people from coming into conflict with the law. Mr. Gengen […]
Post-event filth undermines Clean Ghana Agenda – Deputy Minister
By: Abraham Donkor Deputy Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has decried the poor sanitation practices following public events, where waste generated is often left uncollected for days. She warned that beyond the health risks, such practices undermine the Clean Ghana Campaign and threaten the country’s tourism aspirations. “Apart […]
