ChatGPT is Apple’s most downloaded app of 2025 in the US
Apple on Wednesday released its annual list of the most downloaded apps and games for the year. For the U.S. market, OpenAI’s ChatGPT topped the ranks of free iPhone apps (not including games) with the most installs in 2025. The AI app was followed by Threads, Google, TikTok, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Google Maps, Gmail, and […]
Bhim Fest 2025 announces table packages for December concert
By Prinscilla Bulu Organisers of Bhim Fest 2025, led by award-winning Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy, have officially announced the table packages available for this year’s festival, themed A Decade of Bhim. The event is scheduled for December 24, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium. The festival, known for its high-energy performances and star-studded lineup, is offering […]
Online predators targeting children through social media and games – Cybersecurity Expert warns parents
By Rebecca Ampah A Cybersecurity Expert, David Gyedu, has cautioned Ghanaian parents to be more vigilant as online predators increasingly target children through social media, gaming platforms, and entertainment sites. He spoke on the GTV Breakfast Show during a discussion on Protecting Children from Online Abuse, explaining that cybercriminals are now shifting tactics to focus […]
OSP files 78 charges in SML corruption case as trial opens today
By Rebecca Ampah The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has filed 78 counts of corruption and corruption-related offences against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and seven others in connection with the controversial Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) contract. The accused persons are expected to begin their trial today at Criminal Court 5 in Accra. […]
Bridgerton’s Adjoa Andoh ‘humbled’ to accept MBE
Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh said she felt “imposter syndrome” in accepting an MBE compared with those who received honours for the “special things” they do to help people across the country. The stage and screen actress, who lives in Eastbourne, East Sussex, was honoured for her services to drama at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Andoh, […]
Deputy Speaker Bernard Ahiafor refutes claims of hostility toward journalist
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has dismissed reports alleging that he acted in an unfriendly manner toward a journalist during a parliamentary engagement earlier this week. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Ahiafor described the publications as misleading, stressing that he holds the media in […]
Interior Ministry launches online digital services portal to improve public access
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has launched the Ministry’s Online Digital Services Portal, marking a significant step in Ghana’s digital transformation agenda. The platform is expected to provide citizens with convenient, secure, and efficient access to a wide range of services offered by the Ministry. The portal hosts […]
EC sets December 30 for Kpandai election re-run
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, December 30, 2025, for a rerun of the parliamentary election in the Kpandai Constituency. The announcement comes after a directive from the Tamale High Court on Monday, November 24, 2025, ordering that a fresh poll be held within 30 days. The process was initiated after the Commission received […]
Ghana’s Highlife music and dance achieve esteemed UNESCO cultural heritage ranks
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Ghana has secured a major cultural victory with the official listing of Highlife music and dance. UNESCO officially added Highlife music and dance to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This global recognition honors more than a century of musical innovation. It establishes Highlife as a […]
ECOWAS cuts air travel fees by 25% from January 2026
By Alex Adi The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced new measures to reduce the cost of air travel across the region. The landmark decision comes after a meeting by the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit held in Abuja in December 2024. Per the adopted Supplementary Act on Aviation Charges, […]
Minority renews call to withdraw notice declaring Kpandai seat vacant
By Valentia Tetteh The Minority in Parliament has renewed calls for the immediate withdrawal of a notice sent to the Electoral Commission (EC) declaring the Kpandai parliamentary seat vacant. The notification followed a Tamale High Court ruling ordering a re-run of the parliamentary election in the constituency. Addressing journalists on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Deputy […]
Ghana deports three Israelis after alleged ill-treatment of citizens at Tel Aviv Airport
By Hannah Dadzie Government has taken a decisive retaliatory measure, deporting three Israeli nationals after the alleged “ill-treatment and unjustified deportation” of three Ghanaian nationals by Israeli authorities. The action was taken after the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Israeli Embassy was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the Israeli Ambassador to […]
Foreign Policy Dialogue ends with call for coordinated, people-centred approach
By Hannah Dadzie The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has concluded a two-day stakeholders’ workshop aimed at shaping Ghana’s first Comprehensive Foreign Policy, with participants reiterating the need for a coordinated, people-centred and forward-looking approach to the country’s external relations. The exercise seeks to redefine Ghana’s global engagement in an era of shifting geopolitics and rapid […]
Supreme Court throws out NAM1’s latest bid to stop his trial
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application seeking to halt the trial of Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, the Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, who has been accused of defrauding the company’s customers. The application had earlier been dismissed by the High Court, where it was first filed, and […]
