GENERAL NEWS

NPP Mourns Akwatia MP, Ernest Kumi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Eastern Region is saddened by the passing of Ernest Yaw Kumi, Member of Parliament for the Akwatia Constituency. In a statement released by the Regional Communication Officer of the party described the development as “sudden and untimely.” “This heartbreaking news has come as …

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SHS Girl Shot Dead At Bimbilla Fire Festival Celebration

A young girl whose name has been given as Fatima has been shot dead at the Fire Festival in Bimbilla, within the Nanumba North Municipality of the Northern Region. According to a reporter with Beat FM, Mohammed Abdul-Rashid Natogmah, Fatima, a year two student of the Bimbilla Senior High School, …

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Police Arrest Suspect For Allegedly Killing Rival Who Dated His Ex-wife

The Ghana Police Service has arrested Malcom Fraizer, also known as Nii Djan, in connection with a fatal altercation believed to have stemmed from a domestic dispute. Fraizer was apprehended on July 1, following swift action by the National Operations Directorate’s Intelligence Unit. His arrest was aided by advanced police …

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Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Claps Back At US Senator; Demands Reparations Over Slave Trade

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rejected comments by a senior US lawmaker Jim Risch who criticised Ghana’s government over debts owed to American companies and taxpayers, using the opportunity to reignite calls for reparations from the United States over its role in the transatlantic slave trade. The …

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Miracle In Madina: Woman Declared Dead In Hajj Returns Home, Stirring Community Shock

A dramatic incident of mistaken identity has sent shockwaves through the Madina UN community in Accra, as a woman presumed dead and mourned by her family after this year’s Hajj pilgrimage astonishingly returned home alive on Wednesday, July 3. The unexpected reappearance of Fatima Kassim, days after her funeral had …

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Fulfill Your Campaign Promise Clear Backlog, Automatically Post Health Trainees – Kwabena Frimpong Urges Prez Mahama

Mr. Kwabena Frimpong, Deputy Protocol Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has made a clarion call to President John Dramani Mahama to fulfill his campaign pledge of ensuring the automatic posting of trained health professionals across the country. He made this appeal during his keynote address at the 2025 …

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GMet Warns Of Dangerous Sea Swells From Friday To Sunday; Coastal Residents Urged To Stay Alert

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an alert over dangerous sea conditions expected from Friday, June 27, to Sunday, June 29, warning of significant surges in wave activity along Ghana’s coastline.   The Agency forecasts wave heights peaking at 2.8 metres well above the 2.5-metre threshold considered dangerous by …

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Nkwanta SHS Closed Down After Tribal Conflict Led To Killing Of Student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate closure of Nkwanta Senior High School in the Oti Region after tribal violence in the area escalated, resulting in three students being shot within two days. The decision follows urgent consultations between education authorities and security officials. On Thursday, June 26, …

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Gov’t Announces Date For Launch Of 24-hour Economy Policy

The Presidential Advisor on the 24-hour economy, Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has announced that the 24-hour initiative will be launched on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025. According to him, the programme is designed to transform production, with agriculture as its main anchor, to develop the nation’s value chain and achieve greater productivity. …

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