7 h. ago They served with pride and fell with honour – Chief of Defence Staff pays tribute to Omane Boamah, three fallen soldiers

Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. Thomas Oppong-Peprah, paid glowing tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, and three soldiers who died in the August 6 military helicopter crash.

Economics

9 h. ago ‘Our hero, our light’: Wife of Squadron Leader Peter Anala pays tribute at state burial

At the August 15 State Burial for the eight Ghanaians who perished in the August 6 military helicopter crash, the wife of Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala shared a moving tribute that brought tears to many in attendance. The message, delivered on her behalf by a family member, painted a portrait of a man whose […]

Politics

10 h. ago Omane Boamah brought dynamism to our campaigns, training of our polling agents – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has paid glowing tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, hailing him as “utterly fearless” and far more than a political strategist, while acknowledging his immense contributions to both the party and the nation.

Politics

11 h. ago Though your wings were clipped too soon, your spirit soars – GAF pays tribute to Manaen Twum Ampadu

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has paid tribute to the late Flying Officer Manaen Twum Ampadu, describing him as “a brilliant and promising young officer whose light was extinguished far too soon” in the tragic helicopter crash of Wednesday, 6 August. During the solemn State burial of the eight fallen heroes at the Black Star […]

Politics

24 h. ago Prices of petrol and LPG to go up; Diesel to fall from August 16

The price of petrol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) are expected to go up marginally from August 16, 2025. However, that of diesel is expected to go down from this weekend.  

Events

31 h. ago Somoco Ghana presents gifts to Ga Traditional Council for Homowo Festival

Management of Somoco Ghana Limited yesterday presented an array of gift items to the Ga Traditional Council as part of their contribution to this year's Ga Homowo Festival celebrations. 

Politics

58 h. ago Kojo Choi recalls beating Ghanaian classmates in BECE Asante Twi

Ghana’s Ambassador-designate to South Korea, Kojo Choi, a South Korean-born Ghanaian whose recent appointment has sparked both praise and debate, has shared a personal story that underscores his deep integration into Ghanaian culture. Speaking in an interview with Channel One TV on Tuesday, August 12, Mr Choi revealed that despite arriving in Ghana at age […]

Politics

58 h. ago ACTG sympathizes with families of 8 persons killed in helicopter crash at Adansi

The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Ghana (ACTG) has joined the nation in mourning the eight distinguished Ghanaians who died in the tragic military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. In a statement signed by its president, Dr. Peter Kwesi Terkper, the ACTG paid glowing tribute to Defence Minister Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah; […]

Events

2 d. ago Saltpond homecoming festival launched, calls for unity to rebuild the community

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saltpond-homecoming-festival-launched-calls-for-unity-to-rebuild-the-community/The Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance (MSDA) has launched its first Saltpond Homecoming with a call on all natives, particularly the youth, to unite for sustainable development. The weeklong event, packed with activities, will conclude with a grand durbar on Saturday, August 30, 2025, under the theme “Reuniting Our Roots, Reimagining the Future.” Activities will include a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saltpond-homecoming-festival-launched-calls-for-unity-to-rebuild-the-community/

Politics

3 d. ago Ghana’s Company Registrar Pushes Compliance as Business Lifeline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-company-registrar-pushes-compliance-as-business-lifeline/The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) is launching a nationwide drive to transform business compliance culture, warning that ignoring legal obligations could cut off critical services like banking. Deputy Registrar Benjamin Zigorsh-Nyakpenu declared the week-long campaign targets entrepreneurs, NGOs, and churches, stressing: “We don’t want companies to die—seek help before it’s too late.” […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-company-registrar-pushes-compliance-as-business-lifeline/

Economics

3 d. ago MTN Ghana Donates GH¢20,000 to Support 2025 Mepe Afenorto Festival

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-donates-gh%c2%a220000-to-support-2025-mepe-afenorto-festival/MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and cultural preservation with a donation of GH¢20,000 in cash, airtime worth GH¢1,000, and assorted drink hampers to support the 2025 Mepe Afenorto Festival in the Volta Region. The presentation, held at a brief but colourful ceremony, was led by Mawuli Katehena, Sales and Distribution Team […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-donates-gh%c2%a220000-to-support-2025-mepe-afenorto-festival/

Politics

3 d. ago MTN Ghana supports Mepe Afenorto Festival with GH¢20,000 cash donation

MTN Ghana has demonstrated its commitment to community development and cultural preservation with a generous donation to the Mepe traditional area in support of the 2025 Mepe Afenorto Festival. The donation, made on Friday, August 8, at a brief and colourful ceremony, included GH¢20,000 in cash, airtime worth GH¢1,000, and assorted drink hampers for the […]

Politics

3 d. ago Homowo Cup 2025: Organisers engage key stakeholders as part of trophy tour

As part of the official trophy tour, organisers of the event have paid courtesy calls on key personalities and institutions, reinforcing the competition’s role in promoting unity, culture, and sportsmanship.

Politics

4 d. ago Claudia Kim to Headline Busan Film Festival Closing Ceremony

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/claudia-kim-to-headline-busan-film-festival-closing-ceremony/South Korean actor Claudia Kim will take center stage as the sole host of this year’s Busan International Film Festival closing ceremony. Festival organizers confirmed the appointment today, setting the stage for Kim to cap off the event’s landmark 30th edition on September 26. Kim holds the distinct honor of presenting the inaugural Busan Awards, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/claudia-kim-to-headline-busan-film-festival-closing-ceremony/

Culture

4 d. ago V/R holds vigil to honour victims of military helicopter crash

The Volta Regional Minister, during an emotionally charged vigil organised by the Volta Regional Coordinating Council in Ho, paid a glowing tribute to the eight distinguished Ghanaians who perished in last Wednesday’s tragic military helicopter crash. The Minister described the incident as a “black Wednesday” that plunged the entire nation into mourning, noting that the […]

Events

4 d. ago Muntaka recounts Dr Omane Boamah’s reluctant helicopter flight and tragic death

Minister for Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has shed light on the final moments and deep reservations held by the late Dr. Edward Omane Boamah regarding the use of helicopters—a decision that ultimately led to his tragic demise.

Events

5 d. ago Busan Film Festival Marks 30 Years with Landmark Asian Retrospective

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/busan-film-festival-marks-30-years-with-landmark-asian-retrospective/The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) unveiled a major retrospective program Friday celebrating three decades of showcasing regional talent. Titled “Defining Moments of Asian Cinema,” the special program for its 30th edition features retrospective screenings and discussions with leading filmmakers. This initiative continues the festival’s “Asian Cinema 100” project, previously highlighting the best Asian films […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/busan-film-festival-marks-30-years-with-landmark-asian-retrospective/

Culture

5 d. ago Volta Council of State rep. calls for urgent development action at Mepe’s 69th Afenorto Festival

The 69th Afenorto Festival in the Mepe Traditional Area became a platform for both solemn reflection and a strong call to action as H.E. Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah, Council of State Member for the Volta Region, outlined a clear roadmap for the area’s development.

Politics

5 d. ago Mepe marks 69th Afenotor Festival, renew calls for peace and development

The chiefs and people of Mepe in the North Tongu District have celebrated the 69th edition of their annual Afenotor Festival with vibrant cultural displays, colorful pageantry, and a renewed call for peace, unity, and accelerated development in the community.

Politics

5 d. ago Minister Yvonne marks birthday with cultural flair and musical legacy

Ghanaian gospel artiste Yvonne Asamoah-Tawiah, popularly known as Minister Yvonne, celebrated her birthday on 9th August 2025 with a colourful cultural display and reflections on her musical journey. 

Politics