?There is mounting pressure on the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Aowin, Stephen Ntow Morcher, following serious allegations from the constituency’s youth. ? ??They are urging President John Dramani Mahama and relevant anti-illegal mining (galamsey) agencies to launch an immediate investigation. ? ?The youth allege that upon assuming office, the MCE was responsible for 35 […]

Ghana has undertaken a strategic initiative to boost local production of vaccines and essential medicines through the new Vax & Pharm-Ghana Project. The initiative which is a partnership between the Government of Ghana, the WHO, and the European Union, is aimed at reducing the country’s heavy reliance on imports. Currently, about 70% of all medicines […]

U.S. prosecutors have charged Ghanaian national Frederick Kumi with running AI-assisted romance scams that defrauded elderly Americans of more than $8 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Ohio.

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has paid a working visit to the Amasaman Public Employment Centre (PEC) as part of ongoing efforts to improve labour administration and deepen employment facilitation services across the country. The visit formed part of the Ministry’s routine monitoring exercise, aimed at assessing service delivery, […]

The High Court has granted the OSP’s application to serve summons on Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta and his Chief of Staff Ernest Akore. The Court admitted Emmanuel Kofi Nti, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, Isaac Crentsil, Evans Adusei, and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd to GH¢50 million bail each, with two sureties to be justified. They must deposit all […]

Bayer Leverkusen forward Ernest Poku has opened up about representing Ghana at the senior level. The 21-year-old says he’s currently uncertain whether he would be open to representing Ghana on the international stage, as there have been no contacts yet. In an interview with Oma Akatugba after Leverkusen’s 2-2 draw to Newcastle United in the […]

Ghanaian music producer MOG Beatz has announced that his copyright infringement dispute with dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has been fully resolved. In a press statement issued on December 11, 2025, on social media, MOG Beatz noted that this development marks a commitment to protecting creative work and ensuring […]

Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has announced a strategic investment through Yango Ventures in Gigmile, a fast-growing African platform building last-mile delivery infrastructure through financial tools and software for gig workers. The investment marks Yango Ventures’ continued commitment to supporting high-potential startups across emerging markets and strengthening digital […]

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has proposed allowing tax centres to retain a portion of revenue to fund facility upgrades, staff welfare and boost revenue mobilisation.

Parliament has passed the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to legalise and regularise the operations of motorcycles, tricycles and quadricycles for commercial purposes. According to the Committee on Roads and Transport, the purpose of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2025 is to amend the Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683) to provide for the limit […]

First Deputy Minority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has criticised President Mahama for requesting two Members of Parliament to withdraw a Private Member’s bill they are drafting to repeal the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act. Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga and the Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor have initiated a Private Member’s Bill to abolish the act […]

The Vice President of Colombia, Francia Elena Marquez Mina, is in Ghana for a state visit. She will visit the Vice President of Ghana, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, December, 11. The two will hold bilateral talks expected to focus on strengthening Ghana-Columbia relations, particularly in the areas […]

Soil degradation, erosion, and climate change are taking a toll on Africa’s farmers, threatening food security and livelihoods. The complexities of agricultural development in Africa, particularly in West Africa, where soil fertility is declining, and competing claims on land are increasing have given reason for concern. At a World Soil Day webinar themed “Healthy Soils […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the government of either being confused or engaging in public relations gimmicks following the president’s request for the bill that was seeking to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to be withdrawn. He made the point that the leader of […]

As part of the 2025 International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD), Citizens Watch Ghana in partnership with Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition with support from German Corporation GIZ, European Union, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has embarked on an anti-corruption campaign to sensitize students against corruption. The program which was held in two different basic schools in both Berekum […]

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his call on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to do more to boost public confidence in its work and frontally tackle corruption in line with the objectives informing the establishment of the office. The President said this in a statement issued on his behalf by the Minister […]

Founder & President of IGER Africa, Paul Abrokwa, has said that there is a need to critically assess the strategies and find ways to enhance law enforcement, foster community involvement, and promote alternative livelihoods that do not depend on reckless mining. Reflecting on our existing legal frameworks, particularly the P.N.D.C.L. 153, Mining Act of 1986, […]

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the long-awaited final report of the Constitutional Review Committee will be submitted to him on December 22. The Committee, led by Prof H. Kwesi Prempeh, has spent months collating nationwide opinions on proposed amendments to various aspects of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution. President Mahama noted that the team had […]

Think tank Election Watch Ghana has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to be diligent and transparent in avoiding reruns. It expressed worry the incidence of election reruns is becoming one too many. “These developments not only strain financial resources of taxpayers but also erode trust in the electoral process,” it said in a statement issued […]

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has underscored the critical need to empower adolescents nationwide as part of efforts to advance Ghana’s development agenda. Delivering the keynote address at the National Launch of the Education Plus Initiative at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Dr. Apaak […]