3 h. ago India actor Dileep cleared in 2017 rape and abduction case of actress

A son planning to return home for Christmas, two brothers with weddings scheduled early next year, a family visiting a tourist hotspot for the first time, and a young man on holiday with friends.

Culture

5 h. ago 2026 World Cup: England are favourites in Group L – Ghana Coach Otto Addo

Ghana’s Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has tipped England as favourites to finish top of Group L in the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw.

Sport

16 h. ago ‘Ketamine Queen’ spiralled before Matthew Perry death, friends tell BBC

The dual British-American national was a dealer to Hollywood's rich and famous, who ran a "stash house" of drugs, including cocaine, Xanax, fake Adderall pills and ketamine.

Politics

47 h. ago Majority NDC supporters don’t want NPP to elect Bawumia as Flagbearer – Global InfoAnalytics

Members of the governing NDC appear to favour Kennedy Ohene Agyapong over former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the opposition NPP’s Flagbearer for the 2028 elections, according to new findings by Global InfoAnalytics.

Politics

48 h. ago Ice Prince Zamani urges men to prepare properly before pursuing marriage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ice-prince-zamani-urges-men-to-prepare-properly-before-pursuing-marriage/Nigerian rapper Ice Prince Zamani has shared his fears about marriage, saying almost everything these days puts the fear of marriage in single people like him. The rapper used his friend who just got married last year as an example of challenges facing modern marriages. In a social media post, he revealed that his friend […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ice-prince-zamani-urges-men-to-prepare-properly-before-pursuing-marriage/

Politics

67 h. ago FIFA gives President Donald Trump a peace prize at 2026 World Cup draw

President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw, giving the soccer spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial tournament even more of a Trumpian flair. Trump, who has openly campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize, had been heavily favoured to win the newly created FIFA […]

Politics

3 d. ago Bawumia’s favourability rises, widens lead in new Global Info analytics survey

With less than two months for the NPP to go to the polls to elect its 2028 presidential candidate, former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is on course to be retained by members of the NPP as Flagbearer, Global Info Analytics has reported. In a detailed breakdown and analysis of its latest survey yesterday, the Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Musa Dankwa, said the favourability rate of Dr Bawumia, among NPP delegates, had risen from the last period of survey, while those of the other contenders had declined.

Politics

3 d. ago Friends, Favours & Fallout: The Brotherhood debates lending money to friends

What begins as a simple act of kindness can quickly turn into lifelong awkwardness, or even the end of a friendship. That’s exactly what sparked a fiery conversation on The Brotherhood show as the squad tackled a question many are afraid to ask out loud: Should you ever lend money to a friend?

Politics

4 d. ago ‘No excuse’ – California doctor sentenced to 30 months in Matthew Perry overdose case

A California doctor who supplied ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison - becoming the first person to receive a sentence in the actor's overdose death.

Politics

4 d. ago At 6.3% inflation, it’s Clear: IMF projections don’t deliver results; competent economic management does

I’ve read from our friends in the NPP, a suggestion that Ghana’s present single-digit inflation is not necessarily an achievement of the current administration because the IMF had already projected that the country would reach around 8% inflation by 2025. The argument seems to imply that the steep decline in inflation was automatic, a predetermined […]

Economics

5 d. ago Youth demand independent probe after man dies in police cells at Twifo Praso 

Youth of Assin Swedru Akuapem in the Assin Central Municipality of the Central Region have issued a strong warning, threatening to burn down the Twifo Praso Police Station following the alleged death of their 40-year-old relative and friend, George Annim, while in police cells. 

Events

6 d. ago Central region chiefs reject claims of opposing 5% lithium royalty

Osagyefo Amanfo Edu VI, Paramount Chief of the Mankessim Traditional Area, has dismissed reports that chiefs in the Central Region are resisting the government’s decision to peg Ghana’s lithium royalty at 5%. He says the claims—circulating in sections of the media—are false and engineered by civil society group Friends of the Nation (FoN).

Politics

1 week ago Martin Amidu Warns Ghana Risks Instability Over Elite Corruption

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidu-warns-ghana-risks-instability-over-elite-corruption/Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has warned that Ghana risks political instability similar to Guinea Bissau’s recent military coup if the current administration fails to address elite corruption and impunity. In a November 28, 2025 letter to a friend, Amidu drew parallels between Bissau’s governance failures and emerging patterns under President John Mahama’s government. Military […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidu-warns-ghana-risks-instability-over-elite-corruption/

Events

1 week ago Martin Amidu’s Thoughts On The Guinea Bissau Coup With A Friend

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidus-thoughts-on-the-guinea-bissau-coup-with-a-friend/Thank you for emailing me the ECOWAS Communique on the Guinea Bissau Coup dated 27 November 2025. I was going to tell you yesterday that if I were one of the coup makers in Bissau, I will not allow President Embalo to be evacuated from the country so that he can fight to return or […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidus-thoughts-on-the-guinea-bissau-coup-with-a-friend/

Politics

1 week ago Black Queens open Birmingham camp with 16 players ahead of England friendly

The Black Queens opened camp in Birmingham on Thursday as preparations intensified for their international friendly against the Three Lionesses of England. Sixteen players reported on day one, launching a key training phase under head coach Kim Lars Björkegren. The squad held its first session at Bodymoor Heath, the elite Aston Villa training complex that […]

Politics

1 week ago Stability came from policy discipline, not commodity prices – Dr Ato Forson

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has countered arguments from sections of the opposition that Ghana’s recent credit rating upgrades are simply the result of favourable global commodity prices.

Events

1 week ago Joan Templeman Branson Dies at 80 After Five Decades with Richard

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/joan-templeman-branson-dies-at-80-after-five-decades-with-richard/Joan Templeman, wife of British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, has died at age 80, the Virgin Group founder announced Tuesday in an emotional tribute describing her as his best friend and guiding light through nearly five decades together. Sir Richard, 75, shared the news on Instagram, writing that he was heartbroken to announce that Templeman, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/joan-templeman-branson-dies-at-80-after-five-decades-with-richard/

Events

1 week ago Supreme Court allows Democracy Hub to join Wesley Girls Religious Discrimination Suit

The Supreme Court has granted Democracy Hub leave to file a written address as a friend of the court (amicus curiae) in the high-profile case challenging religious discrimination policies at Wesley Girls’ Senior High School. In today’s ruling, the court also ordered the school, GES and the Attorney-General to file their responses to the plaintiff’s […]

Events

1 week ago Nasty C names Black Sherif, Kwesi Arthur and Vic Mensah as his top 3 Ghanaian rappers

South African rapper Nasty C has listed his top Ghanaian artistes, with Black Sherif leading the pack. He also named Kwesi Arthur as a favourite, along with American-based Ghanaian rapper Vic Mensa and Shatta Wale, in that order. The rapper outlined these names in an interview on Joy Prime’s Changes with Roselyn Felli when he […]

Politics

2 w. ago Chill River Resort sets gold standard for hospitality as visitors urge gov’t to Fix Tunu access roads

Nestled quietly along the tranquil banks of the Volta estuary, Chill River Resort in Tunu is fast becoming the pride of the Anloga District—an oasis of calm, eco-friendly luxury, and outstanding hospitality. Guests describe it as “a home away from home,” while residents say it is the single establishment redefining tourism potential in the area. […]

Science