The Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned that more rain is on the way, even as rescue teams work through communities already submerged by the morning's downpour.
Ghana School of Law delays Monday's exams after Accra flooding, assuring students they won't be penalised for the disruption.
As a precautionary measure and in the interest of public safety, it has become necessary to temporarily shut down power supply from the affected facilities.
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have temporarily shut down the Mallam and Achimota primary substations following severe flooding caused by heavy rains in parts of the Greater Accra Region, warning that additional power interruptions may occur if weather conditions worsen. The statement was jointly issued on June […] The post Flooding
The Ministry of the Interior has urged the public to exercise extreme caution following heavy rains and flooding that affected several parts of the country on Monday morning. In a statement, the Ministry advised people to remain where they are until weather conditions improve. It said residents who are safely at home should stay indoors, […] The post Interior Ministry
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) says the absence of a rehabilitation centre in the Western Region is severely undermining efforts to combat drug addiction despite growing numbers of users expressing a willingness to seek treatment.
Residents in flood-prone communities were urged to move to higher ground where it is safe to do so and to report emergencies or persons in distress to the nearest security agency.
The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has unanimously dismissed a petition seeking to prevent former National Chairman, Paul Awentami Afoko, from contesting the party’s upcoming National Chairman Election, effectively clearing the way for his comeback bid. The decision was taken at a meeting of the party’s second-highest decision-making body on Thursday, June […] The post Plot
Africa’s online gaming sector continues to grow by leaps and bounds throughout the continent, and TaDa Gaming is making sure it’s a big part of that. Earlier this month, TaDA finalized an agreement with South Africa-based online casino Sunbet to make its games available to South African players. This deal is just the latest example … The post Gaming Giant TaDa Expands into
President John Mahama has thrown his weight behind a stricter quality control regime for road construction projects being executed under the government’s ambitious ‘Big Push’ infrastructure programme, signalling that durability and value for money will be non-negotiable benchmarks going forward. Speaking during his recent tour of Central Region, he singled out road compaction as a […] The post ‘Big
"I urge all employers to let their staff who can work from home do so," he said on Accra-Based Joy FM on June 29.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Transport Policy Committee has demanded full disclosure from the Mahama administration over its acquisition of two refurbished diesel locomotives and 20 freight wagons, questioning whether Ghana is investing in outdated railway equipment at the expense of long-term efficiency and value for money. The Minority described the locomotives as relics […] The post Minority
The Chronicle yesterday witnessed yet another incident at the Neoplan Bus Station on the Accra-Achimota Road that underscores the growing disregard some motorists have for traffic regulations. As the traffic lights turned red, vehicles came to a halt as required by law. However, one motorist deliberately ignored the signal and sped through the intersection. What […] The post Editorial: Police
Ghana 0–0 England. But This Was Never Just a Football Match. England brought 78 percent of the ball. They brought Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice, a squad worth hundreds of millions, assembled from the world’s richest league. Ghana brought 22 percent of the ball. Twelve goal kicks. Three saves. And something no stat sheet […] The post Feature: The Black Star Has Been Acknowledged appeared
The Annual National Labour Conference held in Ho over the weekend has once again brought to the fore a critical issue confronting the nation, the need to improve work attitudes and productivity. Addressing the opening ceremony of the three-day conference, the Vice President, Professor Jane Nana Opoku-Agyemang, urged workers and stakeholders on the labour front … The post Labour conference
A disagreement has emerged in the Ahanta Traditional Area of the Western Region over preparations for the proposed Ahanta Heritage Month celebration, with the Anona Royal Family of the Ahanta Paramount Stool alleging that it has been sidelined in discussions concerning the event and the custody of the repatriated remains of Otumfuo Badu Bonsoe II. … The post Anona Royal Family
The Adentan High Court 2 has fixed July 7, 2026, to deliver its ruling in contempt proceedings against the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mrs Linda Ohenewaa Akweley Ocloo, over allegations that she breached a court order restraining development on a disputed parcel of land at the Dodowa Forest in the Shai Osudoku District. The case, … The post Court to rule on contempt case against
portions of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, and other surrounding communities, according to residents and road users.
Deputy crime intelligence boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan was due to appear before an inquiry into police corruption this week.
The Black Stars of Ghana have secured at least $13.5 million in FIFA prize money after reaching the Round of 32 in the 2026 World Cup.The four-time African champions confirmed their place in the knockout stage after finishing 3rd in Group L with just four points after three games.FIFA has set aside a record $871 million in total team payments for the tournament, including $655 million in performance-based prize money, $120 million in preparation funds, and additional support
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