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A quiet farming community in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region has been thrown into a state of shock and grief following the gruesome killing of a local charcoal producer, Kweku Blankson, allegedly at the hands of his wife

26-year-old miner, identified as Peter Okyere, from Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region but who stays at Kyeikrom in the Amenfi Central District of the Western Region, has allegedly cut off his penis and testicles at Wassa Kyeikrom in the Amenfi Central District of the Western Region

A 19-year-old SHS student has allegedly been shot in the stomach by suspected police officers deployed to supervise a demolition exercise being carried out by a private developer at Domeabra-Danchira in the Ga South Municipality

A 27-year-old man identified as Kwadwo Richmond is currently on the run after allegedly killing his friend over a GH¢20 dispute at Asante Akyem Asuboah. The victim is said to have had a misunderstanding with Richmond after reportedly failing to give him the GH¢20 he had earlier promised

A 26-year-old commercial motor rider is battling for his life after sustaining a gunshot wound in the latest incident linked to the ongoing conflict in the Nkwanta South area

President John Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s anti-corruption framework, stating that ongoing legal disputes over the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) should not undermine efforts to ensure accountability in public life.

Government is set to replace the damaged facility at the Akosombo GRIDCo substation with a more modern control room. This follows a tour of the facility by President Mahama after it was ravaged by fire

A pregnant woman in labour has died after health workers at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital allegedly denied her request for a caesarean section due to a lack of beds in the ward.

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdullai Jinapor, has said that the recent fire at the Akosombo power generation unit is the most serious and unprecedented disruption in Ghana’s power sector, adding that efforts are underway to resolve the situation.

Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation and Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has accused the Ghana AIDS Commission of promoting LGBTQ+ activities through the distribution of lubricants to certain groups

Chairman of Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee, Shaibu Mahama, has described former President Akufo-Addo’s decision not to assent to the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, as a blessing in disguise

Trainee teachers across the country are threatening mass protests over what they describe as unfair recruitment practices by the government. The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana warns that more than 60,000 graduates could take to the streets if their concerns are not addressed

Spokesperson for former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Akwasi Kwarteng, has dismissed claims that he has left the New Patriotic Party. He says Agyapong remains committed to the unity and progress of the party, describing reports of his exit as false and misleading

42-year-old farmer and basket weaver, Daniel Kofi Asuom, is in stable condition at the Techiman Holy Family Hospital after inflicting severe injury on himself

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party is determined to win the Asante Akyem Central parliamentary seat from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2028 general elections

Senior Nursing Officer at the Children’s Ward of the Bibiani Government Hospital has confirmed that the baby, who was allegedly attempted to be buried at Abofrem near Bibiani, is responding well to treatment

Dormaa East District Office of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has been forcibly shut down and marked with a red bandana by suspected NDC supporters

4-year-old boy, Godsway Nuchuga, has met his untimely death, while his 35-year-old elder brother, Seth Nuchuga, is in critical condition after a building collapsed on them at Awutu Papaase No.1 during yesterday’s heavy downpour

Two suspected robbers have allegedly been killed for robbing a mobile money vendor at Tema Community 6

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George Nartey, has reaffirmed his strong stance against LGBTQ+ activities, describing the anti-LGBTQ+ bill as a key priority for both himself and his constituents

Nine people have been confirmed dead following a tragic boat accident on the Volta Lake in the East Gonja District

Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Ken Ofori‑Atta has been freed from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody following a judicial order on April 7, 2026, his legal team has confirmed. He has since reunited with his family and is now back home, although legal proceedings concerning his immigration status and related matters are still ongoing

Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has described the pressure from the Minority on LGBTQ issues as a waste of time, stating that it is not a priority for Ghanaians at the moment

A total of 59 onion trucks belonging to Ghanaian traders have reportedly been held in Nigeria, preventing their entry into Ghana, following a growing dispute between local onion sellers and their Nigerian counterparts

At least 23 members of Christ Preachers Church International, along with their driver and mate, have been discharged from hospital following a road crash at Kwashieman, marking a significant recovery in the incident

President Mahama has announced that, effective 25th May 2026, during the commemoration of Africa Day, Ghana will commence a free visa regime for all Africans.

Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has warned that the Ministry will take action against parents who assist their children in Primary 6, Form 1, or Form 2 to sit for the BECE, stating that the practice is against Ghana Education Service ethics

Commercial transport operators in Ghana have issued a two-day ultimatum to the government to stabilize fuel prices, warning that failure to act could lead to a 20% increase in lorry fares

Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Lawyer Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has called for the immediate arrest of the contractor and consultant responsible for the collapsed school building at Accra New Town, which claimed three lives and left several others injured

Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced two armed robbers to 50 years’ imprisonment with hard labour. The presiding judge, His Honour Isaac Apeatu, delivered the ruling, bringing the eight-month case to an end

Parliament has passed the Legal Education Bill, 2025, introducing major reforms that break the monopoly in professional legal education and allow university law faculties to participate in training future lawyers

A total of 123 member states of the United Nations have voted in favour of President John Dramani Mahama’s resolution on the slave trade. The resolution, presented at the UN today, saw 123 votes in support, 3 against, and 52 abstentions out of a total membership of 178

Minority in Parliament is seeking clarity on the proposed Kumasi–Accra Expressway project, questioning whether it represents the best use of national resources

A Criminology expert, Dr. Edgar Takyi Akunnor, has reiterated that Ghana’s Constitution does not permit the brutalisation or harm of alleged offenders, stressing that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law

Member of Parliament for the Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Elikplim Akurugu, has highlighted her achievements after completing her first year in office, focusing on initiatives in youth empowerment, education, and infrastructure

Two people have been shot at Keri, a farming community in the Nkwanta South Municipality, in connection with the ongoing conflict in the area. The victims have been identified as Nana Silisa, 82, and his son, Amoah, 43.

Fans of embattled social media personality Frederick Kumi have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to intervene and help secure his release. They argue that Abu Trica played a significant role in President Mahama’s 2024 election victory and does not deserve the treatment he is currently receiving

Samuel Abu Jinapor, Member of Parliament for the Damongo Constituency, has called on the government to convene an emergency cabinet meeting to address the recent surge in petrol prices and its impact on Ghanaians

Freddie Blay, the former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, has been remanded into police custody for three weeks by the Akropong Circuit Court in connection with an ongoing land dispute.

23-year-old palm wine tapper, Kwaku Prince, popularly known as “On God,” has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to the house of his girlfriend and her family at Subri Nkwanta in the Bibiani Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region

Chiefs and Elders of the Ga-Dangme State, led by Gborbu Wulomo Kunor Borkety Laweh Tsuru, have directed the family of the late Ghanaian highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, to exhume his body from his residence in East Legon, Accra, with immediate effect

A 25-year-old fetish priest has been apprehended by community members and handed over to the Jei-Krodua District Police Command for allegedly killing his girlfriend and removing parts of her body for ritual purposes at Awutu Bentum in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has urged the newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, to prioritize the needs of his constituents

Awutu Bereku District Police Command, led by Superintendent Edmond Nyamekye, has arrested a couple for allegedly chopping off the head and left hand of their newborn baby for money rituals at Awutu Bontrase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region

President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has inaugurated a new pasta manufacturing factory by Olam Agri Ghana, a leading agri-food company, at Kpone in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality. The facility is expected to boost local food production, create jobs, and support the country’s agro-industrial sector

Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has briefed Parliament on developments in the widely publicised assault case involving a woman who was allegedly beaten and stripped in Ofankor

Political analyst Bernard Tutu-Boahen has attributed the low voter turnout in the Ayawaso East by-election to voter disappointment rather than the Ramadan fast

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Popular Kumawood actor Nana Kofi Agyemang, widely known as Oboy Siki, has sparked widespread reactions after celebrating his birthday by posing in a coffin

Energy expert Benjamin Nsiah has described President John Mahama’s decision to introduce private sector participation in the operations of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as a step in the right direction