The Ghana Police Service has retrieved a Toyota Highlander vehicle used in the infamous Adabraka Gold Jewellery Shop robbery that occurred in November 2024. Police announce the groundbreaking news in the high-profile robbery case in a statement on Friday, January 16, 2026. Police say the retrieval of the vehicle forms part of ongoing investigations into […]
The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has explained why the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Asiama are not part of the Presidential Advisory Group on the Economy (PAGE). He said their exclusion from the PAGE is to ensure that the decisions that are […]
Sarfo Duku, Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, has dismissed claims that Albert Amoah’s return to the club is “shocking,” revealing that the move was the result of a strategic decision by Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi. “I am surprised that many people are describing Albert Amoah’s return as shocking news. Situations like this are not […]
Petrol, diesel and LPG prices are expected to decline slightly from January 16, 2026, driven by cedi appreciation and lower international refined petroleum prices, according to COMAC projections.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirms former Ghana Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta overstayed his visitor’s visa and is in custody, facing possible deportation as extradition request from Ghana remains pending.
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Victor Smith has confirmed the arrest and detention of former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe- Attionu in the United States. In a statement issued on January 15, 2026, Victor Smith said Sedina Tamakloe was detained by the US Marshals […]
Asante Kotoko have confirmed the return of striker Albert Amoah on loan from Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi on January 15, 2026, marking a dramatic turnaround just months after his permanent move in October 2025 for a reported fee of $200,000–$290,000. Kotoko’s hopes were dampened last year when they struggled to receive the full transfer […]
A 20-year-old man, Maxwell Awuni, popularly known as Y2K, has been sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment with hard labour by the Sefwi Bodi Circuit Court in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region. The conviction follows a robbery incident at Sefwi Elluibo. On Thursday, January 15, 2026, the accused was arraigned before His Honour […]
A man believed to be in his late 50s has collapsed and died in a public toilet in Juaboso in the Western North Region. The incident, which occurred on January 15, sent shockwaves through residents and users of the facility, who rushed to the scene after noticing the man had slumped and was unresponsive. He […]
The University of Ghana (UG) has defended its fees for the 2025/2026 academic year, maintaining that it has not increased its Academic Facility User Fees. The University authorities said they are acting in full compliance with national laws, following a directive from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). Earlier this week, GTEC instructed the University […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on January 15, 2026, promoted thirty-five police officers in recognition of their outstanding role in the arrest of suspects involved in the Adabraka gold robbery in Accra. A statement issued by the Ghana Police Service said the promotions were awarded to personnel who demonstrated “exceptional professionalism, dedication, […]
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) will host a regional investment roadshow in the Central and Western Regions from January 19th to 23rd, 2026, as part of its flagship Investment Opportunity Mapping Project (IOMP). This initiative builds on the project’s momentum to spotlight investment-ready opportunities and foster district-level economic growth. The roadshow, organised in partnership […]
Aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong has raised concerns about the security arrangements for the upcoming flagbearer election of the NPP. The party will elect a flagbearer on January 31 as part of preparations for the 2028 general elections. Kennedy Agyapong, a former lawmaker for Assin Central, noted that his intelligence […]
Acclaimed Afro-dancehall star Stonebwoy and his team departed Ghana on Thursday for Morocco, ahead of the much-anticipated AFCON final Fan Zone performance. Earlier this month, the multiple award-winning artiste’s scheduled performance at an AFCON Fan Zone event in Tangier did not take place. At the time, his management clarified that the show was postponed due […]
On Thursday, 15 January 2025, a delegation from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Edudzi Tameklo, Esq., paid a working visit to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). The delegation toured key operational facilities to assess progress and verify compliance following the Authority’s approval for the refinery to resume full operations. […]
Over 400 Metro Mass buses have broken down and under repairs leaving just 115 buses to operate across the country. Mohammed Mubarak Watara, Head of Communications at the Metro Mass Transit Head Office in Accra disclosed this to TV3’s Armstrong Gold Alorgbey when the news team paid a visit to the office on Thursday, January […]
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced a review of the maximum insurable earnings for Ghana’s public pension scheme, increasing the ceiling from GH¢52,000 to GH¢69,000 effective 2026. The adjustment is in line with Section 63 of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), which mandates SSNIT to periodically review the maximum […]
GFA President Kurt Okraku has set his sights firmly on continental glory as Ghana’s Black Queens prepare for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The Black Queens have been drawn into a demanding Group D, where they will battle Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde. Despite the tough opposition, Ghana […]
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