Police in Ghana’s Central Region have arrested three suspected illegal miners during an operation targeting a site located along a major Ghana Water Limited pipeline, with officers seizing pumping equipment and other mining tools. CAPE COAST, Ghana — Police in…
A High Court filing confirms that Chairman Wontumi has requested plea negotiations with Ghana's Attorney-General in the ongoing EXIM Bank criminal case.
Police are investigating the reported disappearance of a newborn baby from Salaga Municipal Hospital in Ghana's Savannah Region, with two midwives assisting enquiries.
Authorities Increase Monitoring Measures Ghanaian health authorities have stepped up disease surveillance and emergency preparedness efforts following renewed concerns over Ebola outbreaks reported in parts of Central Africa, officials said on Thursday. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) said it has…
A man who assaulted a nurse at Tema Community 22 Polyclinic has been convicted and ordered to pay compensation after an incident that sparked debate about the safety of healthcare workers in Ghana. TEMA, Ghana — A district court in…
A teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School has been arrested after a viral video appeared to show the assault of an 18-year-old female student. Police and education authorities have launched investigations into the incident.
The return of former MASLOC Chief Executive Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu marks the conclusion of a years-long legal and extradition process between Ghana and the United States in one of Ghana’s most closely watched public-sector criminal cases. ACCRA, Ghana Former Microfinance and…
President John Dramani Mahama has directed ministers, chief executive officers of state institutions and other political appointees not to accept awards from private organisations without prior approval from the Presidency, citing concerns about transparency, credibility and public accountability. ACCRA, Ghana…
Ghana’s Health Ministry has defended the suspension of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Chief Executive Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, insisting the measure was administrative rather than punitive, as doctors and nurses continue industrial action over the decision. KUMASI, Ghana — Ghana’s…
The death toll from the collapse of a four-storey building at Avenor in Accra has risen to three after one of the survivors rescued from the rubble died in hospital, as investigators examine possible regulatory and construction failures behind the…
Metro Mass Transit Limited says the government’s newly commissioned fleet of 100 buses is intended mainly for intercity transport services across Ghana, clarifying public expectations that the vehicles would be deployed to ease congestion and long waiting times in Accra.…
The interior minister says authorities will move swiftly to remove dangerous structures as concerns grow over building safety in the capital ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s government has identified 16 structurally unsafe buildings across the Greater Accra Region for demolition following…
Two people have died and two others were rescued after a three-storey building collapsed at Avenor in Accra’s North Kaneshie area, prompting renewed calls for stricter enforcement of Ghana’s building regulations ACCRA, Ghana — Two people have been confirmed dead…
ODENSE, Denmark, June 7 – Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during an international friendly against Ukraine on Sunday, five years after suffering a cardiac arrest during Euro 2020, prompting the match to be abandoned. The 34-year-old appeared to clutch his…
The Ghanaian government says it has secured around 200 jobs and will pursue compensation claims for citizens evacuated from South Africa, as the number of returnees brought home under an emergency repatriation programme reaches 637. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana says…
Ghana has repatriated another 345 citizens from South Africa amid renewed xenophobic violence, with Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa saying several African governments are now studying Ghana’s emergency evacuation strategy. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana has evacuated another 345 citizens…
