A government advisory team on a fact-finding mission to assess the impact of illegal mining (galamsey) faced stiff resistance in parts of the Western and Central regions as they immobilised and seized equipment. The operation, aimed at curbing environmental destruction, sparked angry reactions from illegal miners and some officials of …

Twenty schools in the Nanik and Nganme communities in the Bunkpurugu Yunyoo District of the Northeast Region have been closed indefinitely due to insecurity. The decision is a result of a chieftaincy dispute between the communities which resulted in several deaths, injuries, and the destruction of properties. The situation worsened …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has issued an ultimatum to the Member of Parliament (MP) responsible for the controversial “daughter of a murderer” comment. He has given them one week to voluntarily come forward or face severe consequences. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, March 4, Mr. Bagbin described the …

Stephen Amoah, popularly known as Sticka, the Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso in the Ashanti Region, has warned the party to reveal the real truth behind its loss in the 2024 elections in the region, or he will expose it himself. According to Sticka, the party’s executive caucus, in their …

Former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority, Ms Gifty Oware-Mensah is set to present herself to the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) when she returns to the country Tuesday afternoon. However, sources at the NIB suggest she will be arrested upon her arrival at the Kotoka International Airport, from …

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit Hollywood as some of the world’s top stars began celebrating after the Oscars. The earthquake’s epicentre was measured in North Hollywood, just miles from where the awards ceremony was hosted at the Dolby Theatre. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The quake …

Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that he authorized the arrest of former Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Board Chairman, Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi. Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi was taken into custody by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) on February 23, 2025, at Kawukudi, near Nima in the Greater …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.       The Daily Searchlight             Daily Graphic         The Ghanaian Times         What A Bombshell: The Secret Behind The …

The Minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) has delivered what it calls the “True State of the Nation” address, challenging the accuracy of President John Dramani Mahama’s recent presentation to Parliament. According to the Minority caucus, the President’s address did not reflect the true state of affairs in the country. Below …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the suspension of the Gold-for-Oil programme, citing policy and operational challenges that have led to financial losses. The initiative, designed to reduce reliance on foreign exchange for fuel imports and stabilise domestic fuel prices, has been temporarily halted as the Central Bank reassesses …