2 h. ago Immigration Officer Killed by Speeding Vehicle Near Accra Arts Centre

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/immigration-officer-killed-by-speeding-vehicle-near-accra-arts-centre/Ghana Immigration Service officer AICO II Japhet Boateng Kyei died on July 19, 2025, after being struck by a Hyundai Veloster (DV 9050Y-25) while assisting a stranded motorist near the Accra Arts Centre. Preliminary reports indicate the officer had successfully helped a driver with vehicle troubles and was returning to his parked car when the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/immigration-officer-killed-by-speeding-vehicle-near-accra-arts-centre/

Events

2 h. ago Social Media Has Made Celebrity Status ‘Cheap’ in Ghana – Hiplife Star Tinny

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/social-media-has-made-celebrity-status-cheap-in-ghana-hiplife-star-tinny/Veteran Ghanaian rapper Tinny has critiqued the modern path to fame, arguing that social media has significantly lowered the barriers to celebrity status in Ghana’s entertainment industry. The Hiplife legend, born Nii Addo Quaynor, contrasted today’s digital landscape with the rigorous challenges artists faced during his era. In a Property FM interview monitored, Tinny noted: […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/social-media-has-made-celebrity-status-cheap-in-ghana-hiplife-star-tinny/

Politics

2 h. ago Ghanaian Students at Memphis Face Deportation Over US$3.6M Unpaid Tuition

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-students-at-memphis-face-deportation-over-us3-6m-unpaid-tuition/Dozens of Ghanaian government-sponsored students at the University of Memphis risk deportation if Ghana fails to settle $3.6 million in outstanding tuition by August 9, 2025. University President Bill Hardgrave attributed the payment delay to Ghana’s recent political transition, though neither Ghana’s Ministry of Education nor the Scholarship Secretariat has issued an official statement. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-students-at-memphis-face-deportation-over-us3-6m-unpaid-tuition/

Politics

6 h. ago NPP Organizer Confronted at Conference Amid Influence Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-organizer-confronted-at-conference-amid-influence-concerns/National Organizer Henry Nana Boakye faced public confrontation during the New Patriotic Party’s July 19 National Delegates Conference. Viral footage shows party operatives, locally termed “machomen,” shouting down Boakye popularly known as Nana B as he attempted to manage proceedings at Accra’s University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Witnesses confirm the operatives dismissed Boakye in Hausa […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-organizer-confronted-at-conference-amid-influence-concerns/

Politics

6 h. ago Comedian DKB Challenges MTN Over 214GB Data Bundle Depletion

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/comedian-dkb-challenges-mtn-over-214gb-data-bundle-depletion/Popular Ghanaian comedian DKB has publicly questioned MTN Ghana’s data accounting practices after his 214GB TurboNet bundle depleted within 19 days a fraction of the duration previous 92GB bundles lasted under similar usage. In a July 2025 social media video, DKB stated his prior 92GB bundle sustained 6–8 weeks of movie streaming and browsing, while […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/comedian-dkb-challenges-mtn-over-214gb-data-bundle-depletion/

Politics

6 h. ago NPP Approves 54 Constitutional Amendments at National Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-approves-54-constitutional-amendments-at-national-conference/Flagbearer hopeful Bryan Acheampong has hailed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) recent constitutional reforms as a demonstration of collective unity. Following the July 19, 2025, National Delegates Conference, Acheampong stated the amendments reflect the opposition party’s resolve to strengthen its structure ahead of the 2028 elections. Delegates at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium approved […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-approves-54-constitutional-amendments-at-national-conference/

Politics

6 h. ago Nearly 200 Ghanaian students stranded as gov’t owes University of Memphis $3.6m

A large number of students who attend the University of Memphis might be forced to return to their home country, Ghana.

Politics

7 h. ago New US$250 Visa Fee to Raise US Travel Costs From October 2025

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-us250-visa-fee-to-raise-us-travel-costs-from-october-2025/A new $250 fee will increase travel costs for millions visiting the United States starting October 1, 2025. The Visa Integrity Fee, mandated under former President Donald Trump’s recently enacted immigration legislation, applies to most nonimmigrant visa categories. These include tourist (B-1/B-2), student (F/M), work (H-1B/H-4), and exchange visitor (J) visas. Official documents confirm the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-us250-visa-fee-to-raise-us-travel-costs-from-october-2025/

Economics

8 h. ago Turning Ballots into Buildings: The Silent Real Estate Agenda in Ghana’s Politics

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/turning-ballots-into-buildings-the-silent-real-estate-agenda-in-ghanas-politics/Ghanaian politicians appear to be quietly transforming politics into a gateway for real estate dominance, using their time in public office not just for governance, but as a strategic path to acquire lands, amass properties, and build empires—often in prime urban areas—raising serious concerns about conflict of interest from Accra Street Journal’s Editorial Team, wealth […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/turning-ballots-into-buildings-the-silent-real-estate-agenda-in-ghanas-politics/

Politics

23 h. ago WatsUp On Campus Storms UHAS in Ho Tonight with Kwesi Arthur and Camidoh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/watsup-on-campus-storms-uhas-in-ho-tonight-with-kwesi-arthur-and-camidoh/The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho is about to experience an unforgettable night as WatsUp On Campus rolls into town with a power-packed lineup headlined by none other than Kwesi Arthur and Camidoh. The highly anticipated event, happening tonight as part of the UHAS SRC Week celebrations, promises to deliver a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/watsup-on-campus-storms-uhas-in-ho-tonight-with-kwesi-arthur-and-camidoh/

Events

24 h. ago Gov’t reforestation project boosted with GH₵1m donation from Ghacem Ltd

The initiative is a key component of the government's broader efforts to combat environmental degradation, particularly the effects of illegal mining (galamsey), and promote sustainable land management.

Politics

28 h. ago The Rise and Fall of Bedroom Commandos: A National Tragedy in Three Rounds

Why is it that in Ghana, a man can owe ECG, rent, and school fees but not owe a performance in the bedroom? Why do our brothers fear two things more than judgment day: 1. A softening economy 2. A softening manhood

Politics

32 h. ago Brothers, is your libido worth your life? Let’s talk Blood Pressure, Herbal Mixtures, and Silent Deaths

Brethren, let’s have a brutally honest conversation. Why is it that when the doctor prescribes antihypertensives, the first thing many ask is: “Will it kill my bedroom game?” But nobody asks, “Will high blood pressure kill me?” Ghanaian men are dying, and too many are dying hard, literally, not from war, not from crime, but from poorly controlled blood pressure, strokes, heart attacks, and sudden cardiovascular collapse. This is a silent pandemic that is entirely avoidable.

Events

37 h. ago Detailed constitutional proposals for NPP Delegates Conference today

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is holding its much-anticipated National Delegates Conference today, Saturday, July 19, at the University of Ghana Stadium.

Politics

42 h. ago Scrap ‘elitist’ Special Electoral College – Sir Obama tells NPP

As the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) gathers today, July 19, at the University of Ghana Stadium for its National Delegates' Conference, a significant proposal for constitutional reform is set for deliberation.

Politics

43 h. ago Erpreben Travel & Tour donates air conditioners to Osu District Police Command

In a bid to support the national security cause and improve working conditions for law enforcement officers, a leading Ghanaian travel agency, Erpreben Travel & Tour, has donated five air conditioners valued at GHS 20,000.00 to the Osu District Police Command in a brief ceremony at the Police Command at Osu in Accra.

Events

44 h. ago UCC SRC’s sanitary pad initiative champions dignity and inclusion

The 62nd Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has rolled out a major menstrual health intervention—donating sanitary pads to hundreds of female students across campus.

Sport

45 h. ago I created ‘Shoulder’ challenge for fun but Medikal compensated me – Dancer Lalli

Ghanaian dancer Agnes Larbi, affectionately called Lalli, of the Dance Live Grow (DLG) Academy, has shared how the dance challenge for Shatta Wale and Medikal’s song ‘Shoulder’ was created. As the creative force behind the challenge, Lalli said she mentioned that she originally choreographed the dance just for fun during a training session at the […]

Politics

45 h. ago A/R: Police investigate death of TikTok sensation ‘Atom De Morale Spirit’

The police in the Ashanti Region have launched an investigation into the mysterious death of Emmanuel Agyie Baffour, a second-year Visual Arts student at the Mampong Technical College of Education.

Events

49 h. ago $97m recklessly spent on National Cathedral project – Gov’t reveals

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has disclosed that financial irregularities linked to the controversial National Cathedral project have amounted to a total of $97 million.

Politics