The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is demanding swift action from government following an attack on a nurse at the Ridge Hospital in Accra. The Association has given authorities 48 hours to arrest the suspect, Ralph Saint Williams or risk asking their members in the hospital to remove themselves from the work environment. […]

The Support Fund for children of the victims of August 6 helicopter crash has so far accrued two million, three hundred and fifteen thousand Ghana cedis (GHS 2,315,000.00). President John Dramani Mahama on Friday, August 15, 2025, announced the establishment of a Children’s Support Fund to guarantee the welfare of the children of the victims […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has said that after nearly seven months of extensive investigation by the Office and a parallel inquiry by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States, no direct and immediate evidence of corruption was found in respect of seized funds and frozen bank accounts linked to […]

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Mrs Christiana Agyapong has appealed to the youth of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rally behind her husband, Ken Ohene Agyapong, as the party’s next flagbearer. Addressing a gathering of NPP youth, she reminded them of the party’s rich legacy of policies that directly transform lives and urged them to embrace Ken Ohene Agyapong’s […]

On 18 August, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received Nepal’s instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies from Nepal’s WTO Ambassador Ram Prasad Subedi. Just three more acceptances are needed for the Agreement to enter into force. DG Okonjo-Iweala said: “Only through collective action can we restore the health of our oceans – and […]

The Ghana Armed Forces has donated GHS 315,000 to the families of the three Air Force crew who died in a recent crash, with more support and a government welfare package planned.

The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested two people for the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man in Asankragwa, which occurred on Sunday, August 17. According to a statement released by the Western Central Regional Police Command, preliminary investigations suggest that a group of individuals, including the two arrested suspects, pursued the victim before […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has outlined seven major corruption cases involving state officials, private and corporate entities which it secured convictions. In its half-yearly update as of July 2025, the OSP said there were seven(7) convictions and one(1) acquittal in respect of the cases pending before the criminal courts during the period […]

President Mahama has arrived in Japan for the 9th TICAD Conference in Yokohama, aiming to strengthen Ghana-Japan cooperation in trade, health, and infrastructure.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has released a mid-year report for 2025 detailing cases undergoing investigations and other related matters. The report covers activities and investigations conducted by the Office into corruption and corruption-related offenses. In its half-yearly update as of July 2025, the OSP said it secured six (6) convictions and the […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced in respect of the National Cathedral project that it is investigating suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in respect of the procurement of contractors and materials, payments by a former Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-atta; payments by the National Cathedral Secretariat and other activities regarding […]

The Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) has expressed disappointment following a sudden directive from the National Sports Authority (NSA) to move the upcoming Top 4 tournament games away from the Accra Sports Stadium. According to GHALCA Administrative Manager, Mr. Oduro-Nyarko, the association had been in constant engagement with the NSA, which even issued an official […]

The Ashanti Regional Head of Public Relations Officer for the Prison Service, Chief Superintendent Richard Bukari, has commended the President of Ghana for granting amnesty to 998 Convict Prisoners in the wake. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9 fm in Kumasi with SirJohn, Chief Superintendent Bukari, said the pardon of the 998 prisoners […]

The US State Department has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas, citing law violations, DUIs, burglary, and alleged terrorism support.

On Monday, 18th August, 2025, former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered the keynote presentation at the Graduation Lecture for participants of Course 33 at the National Defence College in Abuja, Nigeria. The course was made up of nationals from across Africa, South America and Asia. Mr Akufo-Addo joined Nigeria’s Minister for Defence, Mohammed Badaru […]

Private legal practitioner and Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has lauded the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for tackling unearned academic titles and certificates. He described the increasing rate of fake academic credentials as a mess that the GTEC needed to act against. “Someone has to do what GTEC is doing. Puerile obsession […]

Legal practitioners defend GTEC’s crackdown on unearned academic titles.