The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) recorded a 27.14 per cent increase in consumer complaints in 2025, compared to the previous year. The office received 1,599 complaints in 2025, up from 1,161 in 2024. Out of the total complaints, 1,295 were lodged against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), while […]

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has announced that it will soon begin implementing a licensing regime for the cultivation of medicinal and industrial cannabis in Ghana. In a press statement dated February 11, 2026, the Commission said the move follows Parliament’s approval of the regulatory and cost framework to operationalise the controlled cultivation, processing and […]

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has paid a working visit to the 31st December Women’s Early Childhood Day Care Centre at Makola Market. The visit was to assess operations at the centre and interact with children, caregivers and market women. During the visit, the Minister met with […]

The Chamber of Digital Assets and Blockchain Innovation (CDABI), led by its President, Caleb Kwaku Afaglo, today paid an official courtesy visit to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ghana, in what proved to be a highly constructive and forward-looking engagement. The meeting, held at the SEC headquarters in Accra, brought together over twenty members […]

The Ghana Police Service has recovered a stolen Toyota Hilux pick-up and other exhibits following an intelligence-led operation into a residential robbery incident. According to a press release issued by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on February 11, 2026, the robbery occurred on December 4, 2025, when armed men attacked a female complainant in her […]

Beyond roses and romance, Valentine’s Day should prompt reflection on selective love, emotional boundaries, self-preservation and the evolving meaning of love in modern relationships.

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Our politics, particularly in this 4th Republic is corrupt and getting worse. Last weekend, in response to the Ayawaso-East NDC primary, President Mahama, the majority caucus and the NDC all condemned the vote-buying and promised investigations. Though, Mr. Jamal was cleared by the NDC, this episode shows some awareness that we have a problem. The […]

The Ministry of Trade, Industries & Agribusiness, in collaboration with relevant sector ministries, agencies, and private-sector partners, is positioning Feed Industries as a core implementation pillar of the 24-Hour Economy, focused on expanding industrial raw-material supply at scale, sustaining 24-hour factory operations, creating decent and sustainable jobs for the youth, and driving exports. Under this […]

Ghana is sharpening its pitch to attract small, impact-focused investors to the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector, as the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) champions pro-investor reforms and digital innovations to match investors with high-potential opportunities. Speaking at a high-level panel during the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (2026), GIPC Deputy CEO, Mr. Abdul-Razak Baba, said […]

Close to 1,000 transit and export trucks that have been cleared at the Paga Border by the Ghana Customs officers through the 24-hour operations are stranded due to slow operations and lack of space at the Dakola border in Burkina Faso. This situation is making it difficult for vehicles from Ghana to enter Burkina Faso. […]

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after a poor run of results left the club perilously close to the Premier League relegation zone. The decision was confirmed by the club on Wednesday, bringing an end to Frank’s eight-month tenure at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Frank was appointed in June 2025, replacing Ange Postecoglou […]

Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah invites Australian mining firms to Ghana, highlighting new exploration tax waivers and a secure regulatory environment during the 2026 Mining Indaba.

Interim Coach of Asante Kotoko, Prince Owusu Yaw, has shifted the focus away from his players, stating they “did exactly what they were asked to do.” Despite this, the team fell short in the FA Cup, prompting the exit of Karim Zito. “We don’t think we can put all the blame on the boys,” Owusu […]

Galamsey has become one of Ghana’s most public national failures. Polluted rivers, destroyed forests, Militarised crackdowns, and endless speeches have become a familiar cycle. Every government declares war on illegal mining. Every government loses. Why? Because Ghana fights galamsey as a law-and-order problem when it is fundamentally a jobs and leadership problem. Yes, impunity exists. […]

The three-member committee set up by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to probe reported incidence of vote buying in the party’s parliamentary primary held on February 7 in the Ayawaso East Constituency, has reported that many of the aspirants engaged in the act. This is contained in a six-page report sighted by 3news. The committee, […]

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has continued its needs assessment of selected referral health facilities in the newly created regions, with Day Two of the exercise taking the team to the Holy Family Hospital in Techiman in the Bono East Region. The visit forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen access to specialised healthcare […]

The Upper West Regional Police Command has sent a strong warning to students of Wa Technical Institute (Wa Tech) to ditch violence and focus on their studies. The engagement by the Regional Police Command, on Tuesday, February 5, 2026, with the institute’s management and students, comes after a spate of student misconduct, including attacks on […]

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to establish an Independent Fiscal Council to strengthen financial oversight and decision-making after the country exits the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The announcement was made by the Deputy Minister Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, during a courtesy call by the Head of Regional Economic Department of France for […]