President Mahama Arrives in Belgrade for 65th Non-Aligned Movement Summit President John Dramani Mahama has touched down in Belgrade for a summit that carries real historical weight for Ghana. He’s there to mark the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement…
More Private Schools Ready to Absorb Free SHS Students – CHOPSS Ghana’s private secondary schools say they still have room to take on more students under the Free SHS policy and they’re urging government to make use of it. The…
Teachers Suspend Nationwide Strike After Government Assurances Ghana’s pre-tertiary education sector can breathe a little easier. The country’s three major teacher unions have suspended their nationwide strike, following assurances from government that more than 80,000 qualified teachers will finally be…
Six Arrested Over Death of Tricycle Rider at Dulugu-Zuarungu The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested six people in connection with the death of a tricycle rider, Akolbila Blessing, at Dulugu-Zuarungu. Police say the case is being treated as…
Valco-Kpone Road Turns Nightmare as Tanker Drivers Threaten Fresh Strike The 7.2-kilometre Valco Roundabout-Kpone Junction road in Tema has gone from bad to worse. As of August 30, 2026, residents, motorists, and petroleum tanker drivers say there’s still no real…
President John Mahama has backed faster capitalisation of the African Union Peace Fund towards its $1 billion target, arguing that Africa needs predictable financing to turn early warnings of conflict into early action.
Ghana Immigration Service has apprehended 1,055 people, including 662 children, in Accra and Kumasi. Nukunya examines the immigration, trafficking and child-protection questions raised by the operation.
Burkina Faso has begun controlled spillage from the Bagré Dam, increasing downstream flood risk along Ghana's White Volta basin. Nukunya explains which communities are exposed, what residents should do now and what authorities are monitoring.
Ghana will require gold doré bought by Self-Financing Aggregators under approved offtake arrangements to be refined locally before export from September 1. Nukunya explains who is affected, how the rule works and what will determine whether it succeeds.
President John Mahama has sworn in Mahama Ayariga and Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, setting out expectations on results, accountability, local government and environmental protection.
President John Mahama says Ghana will amend its procurement law to require public institutions to buy specified locally manufactured products, potentially turning state purchasing into a major tool for industrialisation.
President John Mahama has backed a crackdown on airport workers soliciting money from passengers. GACL has already removed workers and introduced mystery shoppers and tougher sanctions.
BoG Governor Asiama Inaugurates Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee Ghana’s push into digital finance regulation has reached a new milestone. Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama has officially inaugurated the Virtual Assets Coordinating Committee, marking a key step in…
Talensi District in Darkness as Youth Demand End to Persistent Blackouts Tongo, the capital of Talensi District in the Upper East Region, has been sitting in total darkness since Tuesday, August 25. More than 72 hours later, residents are still…
IEA: GH¢1.7bn GoldBod “Loss” Is Mostly Revenue and FX Accounting, Not a Real Loss There’s been a lot of talk about a GH¢1.7 billion “loss” tied to the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme but according to the Institute…
PURC to Engage Roads Ministry, Contractors Over Damaged Utility Lines If you’ve noticed water cuts or power outages popping up in areas where road construction is happening, you’re not imagining things and now the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is…
AMA Arrests Six Trotro Drivers and Mates Over Unapproved Fares The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has arrested six commercial transport operators in the Central Business District (CBD) for allegedly overcharging passengers on routes to Awoshie, Kasoa, and Madina. The six,…
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II called for deeper Africa-diaspora relationships, development-focused traditional leadership and stronger university partnerships during his Howard University address.
