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Ghana’s public debt has taken a significant downward turn, marking one of the sharpest declines in the country’s history, according to the Minister for Finance. Presenting the 2026 Budget Statement to Parliament on Thursday, November 13, the Minister said the country’s total public debt dropped from GHS726.7 billion, representing 61.8 …

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has officially abolished the COVID-19 levy as part of the 2026 Budget, aimed at boosting household income, supporting businesses, and driving economic transformation. Presenting the budget on Thursday, November 13, under the theme “Resetting for Growth, Jobs, and Economic Transformation,” Dr. Forson announced a …

Parliament has approved the nomination of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the new Chief Justice of Ghana, following a heated vetting and debate on the Appointments Committee’s report. Justice Baffoe-Bonnie’s vetting on Monday, November 10, was marked by a dramatic walkout from Minority Members of Parliament, who rejected his nomination. The …

Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of Nana Owusu Korkor, the destooled Akwamuhene of Tanoso, whose death has sent shockwaves through the Akwamu Traditional Area. The suspects, who were arrested between Monday, November 10, and Tuesday, November 11, 2025, are currently in police custody, assisting with …

Member of Parliament for Pusiga, Laadi Ayii Ayamba, has described the military recruitment tragedy at El-Wak Sports Stadium, which claimed the lives of six young women, as an act ordained by Allah. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, Ayamba said, “It is very painful to …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will from Thursday, November 13, 2025, introduce a one-day passport delivery service as part of ongoing reforms to improve passport issuance in the country. The new service, announced in a social media post by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, will cost …

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, has filed a GH¢20 million defamation suit against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) over claims linking him to the alleged embezzlement of GH¢1.3 billion from the Unified Petroleum Price Fund (UPPF). In a writ …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.          Daily Graphic             Daily Guide       WATCH: GAF Recruitment Stampede: Scenes From El-Wak Sports Stadium Where The Tragic Incident Occurred.   …

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is scheduled to present the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on Thursday, November 13, 2025, detailing the government’s fiscal framework, policy priorities, and spending plans for the coming year. This year’s presentation is viewed as one of the most …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has temporarily suspended its ongoing 2025/2026 recruitment exercise in the Greater Accra Region following a fatal incident at the El-Wak Sports Stadium on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. In a statement issued by the Department of Public Relations at the General Headquarters, Burma Camp, the GAF …

President John Mahama has directed the Ghana Armed Forces to suspend its ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise following reports of injuries and deaths recorded in Accra and Kumasi. He said the temporary halt would allow for a thorough investigation into the incidents and ensure that future recruitment processes are conducted under …

‎A middle-aged man was crushed to death by the Tema-Mpakadan moving train in the Bediako enclave, close to Afienya in the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday evening. A video footage captured by the train’s camera shows ‎the man, whose identity was yet to be confirmed, was walking on the rail …

Chairpersons and delegates of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 30 external branches have filed a petition challenging a directive from the party’s Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) banning proxy voting in the upcoming presidential primary. The petition, dated November 10, was addressed to the Chairman of the National Executive Committee (NEC) …

Six job seekers have died, with several others injured, following a stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra during the Ghana Armed Forces’ 2025/2026 recruitment exercise. According to a statement from the Ghana Armed Forces, the tragedy occurred around 6:20 a.m. when an unexpected surge of applicants breached security …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Ghana Police Service have launched a coordinated military-police operation in the Ashanti Region and apprehended suspects linked to the recent attack on members of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS). Three communities where the operation took place included, Anwona, Nhyieaso and Dadwen …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.       The Chronicle             Daily Guide           The Ghanaian Times           Daily Graphic         …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohonu, has deployed hundreds of police personnel to the Ashanti Region to embark on a special, classified security operation aimed at enhancing public safety and maintaining law and order. The large-scale deployment forms part of the Ghana Police Service’s ongoing efforts to strengthen …

Information available indicate that  Former Chief Executive Officer of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Edwin Provencal, has been arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). According to the sources, Mr. Provencal was arrested at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) while attempting to board a …

The Black Stars are set to welcome a wave of new energy as head Coach Otto Addo hands first-time call-ups to three players, Prince Kwabena Adu, Kelvin Nkrumah, and Prince Osei Owusu for the upcoming international friendlies against Japan and South Korea. The trio’s inclusion signals Ghana’s continued push to …

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested a notorious galamsey operator, Iddrisu Zakari, also known as Yaayaa, who has been implicated in illegal mining activities in the Osino area.       The arrest took place on Monday, November 10, 2025, at around 6:06 pm at Bunso. Zakari …