LIVE: Ghana Tonight with Alfred Ocansey || 17-09-2025

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kofi Armah Buah, has clarified that government will not adopt a “shoot and kill” strategy in its fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. He described such calls as misguided and stressed that they do not provide a lasting solution to the menace. The Minister noted that […]

Dealers in Kuntunkuni cloth, a traditional cloth worn during the Akans’ funeral rites, are making good sales during the final funeral rites of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The Manhyia Palace authorities have designated Kuntunkuni cloth as the dress code for the occasion, which commenced on Sunday, September 14, 2025, and is expected to conclude […]

Former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed an application challenging her removal by President John Mahama from both the office of Chief Justice and as a Justice of the Supreme Court. She contends that the President’s use of the warrant to remove the chief justice from office cannot be extended to remove her as a […]

Ghanaian travel vlogger and YouTube sensation, Wode Maya, has expressed his sincere gratitude to the Ghanaian government for bestowing upon him a diplomatic passport. On Wednesday, September 17, the well-known content creator—whose real name is Berthold Kobby Winkler Ackon—along with four other notable Ghanaians were presented with their passports during a ceremony presided over by […]

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The Bank of Ghana has cut its policy rate from 25% to 21.5% as it seeks to stimulate economic growth.

Day 3 of the Doteyie of late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, September 17,2025, brought thousands of mourners to Manhyia Palace, where rich cultural displays took centres stage. The solemn atmosphere was interspersed with colourful cultural performances from traditional groups across Ghana and beyond. Delegations from Togo and Benin entertained the mourners with spectacular displays […]

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, says the country’s borrowing will now focus on transformative projects like the Accra–Kumasi motorway as debt sustainability improves.

One of the companies accused of engaging in illegal trading of gold by the GoldBod, RAFMOH Gold Ltd says the accusation is unfounded. At a press briefing on Tuesday, the Gold Board announced enforcement actions and ongoing investigations, naming RAFMOH Gold and its Chief Executive, Rafeeq Muhammed Nandoli, in connection with suspected illegal trading. In […]

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has announced that full operations will commence on Tema–Mpakadan railway line from October 1, 2025. This follows successful test runs railway line to ensure it is ready for work Speaking at the Government Accountability Series held in Accra on Wednesday, September 17, the Minister confirmed that all technical […]

Mining consultant Seth Worlashime says declaring a state of emergency to fight illegal mining, or galamsey, is not the solution Ghana needs at this point. Speaking on 3FM’s Hot Edition on Tuesday September 16, 2025, he proposed a nationwide moratorium on mining activities for at least three months. According to him, the pause should be […]

Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has underscored that Africa Oil Week Energy 2025 has positioned Ghana as a hub for dialogue, investment, and regional collaboration, ensuring that Africa leads in shaping its own resource development agenda. The Minister stressed that the platform belongs to the continent and should serve as a catalyst […]

The Ministry of the Interior has announced that this year’s Founder’s Day, celebrating Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, will be observed on Monday, September 22, 2025.

Deputy CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Abeiku Santana, has dismissed claims that the creative arts sector was disregarded and not given any allocation in the 2025 budget. According to him, it is not accurate for persons to suggest that the sector was not budgeted for in 2025. In an interview on Okay FM on […]

The Ministry of Transport has announced plans to resolve grievances of railway workers who have not received salaries and other entitlements for a year. The Railway Workers Union of Ghana (RWU) on September 16 threatened a nationwide strike and peaceful picketing on September 30 to protest the government’s failure to pay salaries and entitlements owed […]

Antoine Semenyo has been awarded AFC Bournemouth’s Michael Matthews Jewellers Player of the Month for August, following a stellar start to the 2025/26 Premier League season. The Ghanaian forward played a pivotal role in helping Andoni Iraola’s side make an impressive start to the campaign. Semenyo kicked off the season in sensational fashion, netting a […]

A man who threatened to kill the President and government officials in a viral video has been sentenced to seven months in prison.

A backlog of more than 440,000 unprinted driver’s license cards has been successfully cleared by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), that’s according to Transport Minister Joseph Nikpe Bukari. Speaking about initiatives to enhance DVLA service delivery, the Minister disclosed that 440,000 license cards were still outstanding as of December 2024 but all of […]

Convenor of the Professionals for Hon. Ken Ohene Agyapong, James Gawuga Nkrumah, Esq. has said Kennedy Agyapong is fit to be flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and subsequently president of Ghana due to his record in job creation. He says that Mr Agyapong stands out as a bold, fearless, and visionary leader—one who […]