The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has advised Ghanaians living in South Africa to remain vigilant and take precautionary measures ahead of planned protest activities expected on June 30. In a public advisory issued on Monday, June 29, the Mission urged Ghanaian nationals to prioritise their safety following a deadline announced by a group known … The post Ghana

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government’s handling of the flooding that hit parts of Accra and surrounding communities on Monday, urging it to move beyond what it described as public relations activities and take decisive action to address the country’s flood challenges. In a press release issued on June 29, the party … The post NPP criticises government’s

The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has assured Ghanaians that government is intensifying efforts to respond to the widespread flooding that has affected parts of Accra, Tema and surrounding communities following days of heavy rainfall. In a press release issued on Monday, June 29, the minister explained that he joined … The post Government steps

The Mankranso District Police Command has arrested four (4) suspected drug peddlers during an intelligence-led operation conducted at identified locations within Kunsu Township in the Ashanti Region. The operation, which took place in the early hours of Friday, 26h June 2026, forms part of the Police Service’s sustained efforts to clamp down on the trafficking … The post Police

The Black Maidens have departed Accra for Dakar, Senegal, ahead of their crucial final qualifying round first-leg clash for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. A 24-player squad, accompanied by the technical team and officials, left the Accra International Airport on Tuesday aboard ASKY Airlines, determinate to secure a positive result away from home. The … The post Black

Forward Brandon Thomas-Asante said the squad’s ambition and ambition and hunger remain intact despite the 2-1 loss to Croatia, stressing the Black Stars are determined “to make a name for ourselves as a nation and to keep that legacy going” heading into the Round of 32. Speaking after Saturday’s Group L finale at Lincoln Financial … The post We have a lot of hunger

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has defended the flood management record offormer president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo administration, arguing that it pursued long term solutions to address flooding in Accra. In a facebook post on Tuesday 30th June 2026, Mr Ahiagbah maintained that flooding in the capital had … The post NPP defends

The Suhum Municipal Fire Station responded promptly to a road traffic accident at Mile 44 on the Accra–Kumasi Highway on Friday, 26th June 2026. A six-member crew used extrication equipment to rescue one trapped victim from a collision involving a MAN diesel trailer and a Toyota Hiace. The casualty was transported to the Suhum Government … The post Fire Service rescues trapped victim in

The Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control at the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Kenu, has called for the strengthening of disease surveillance systems to enable the country to detect and contain outbreaks before they escalate into public health emergencies. He explained that infectious diseases often spread unnoticed through individuals, communities and … The post Early

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced a zero-tolerance policy on drug use in schools, directing the Ghana Education Service (GES) to impose the strongest possible disciplinary sanctions, including dismissal, on students found possessing or using illicit drugs on school campuses. He said the directive forms part of a wider national effort to protect … The post Dismiss

The Minister of Transport, Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has assumed office as the new Chancellor and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Regional Maritime University (RMU). He takes over from Sierra Leone’s Minister of Transport and Aviation, Ambassador Alhaji Fanday Turay, who held the rotating position for the past two years on behalf … The post Transport Minister takes over as RMU Chancellor

The government is considering the adoption of the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill, a Private Member’s Bill sponsored by the Member of Parliament for Madina, Mr Francis-Xavier Sosu, to criminalise witchcraft accusations in the country. The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, said the passage of the Bill would establish a clear … The post Govt

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

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

The Ghana Police Service has arrested several suspected drug peddlers and recovered large quantities of narcotic substances in intelligence-led operations across Kumasi. The I.G.P. Special Operations Team, working with the Ashanti Regional Police Command, targeted locations identified as hubs for the sale and distribution of drugs within the metropolis. At Asawase, Kwame Afriyie, 61, alias … The post Ghana

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has referred former Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, to its National Disciplinary Committee following petitions over recent comments he made. The party’s National Organiser, Henry Nana Boakye, announced the decision and said the petitions relate to remarks that are believed to be harmful to the party’s unity … The post NPP

The Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control at the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Kenu, has warned that infectious diseases continue to spread in Ghana not because of weak border controls but due to failures within the country’s health and sanitation systems. Delivering his inaugural lecture at the University of Ghana’s Great … The post Disease

Exclusive Events Ghana, the organizers of the prestigious Miss Ghana pageant, have officially unveiled a star-studded panel of judges for the upcoming auditions of the 69th edition of the competition. The highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Oak Plaza Hotel, off the Spintex Road in Accra. … The post Exclusive Events