4 h. ago Expert wants gov’t to extend NSS allowance beyond service period

Local governance expert, Amon Kotei has urged the government to extend the payment of allowances to National Service personnel even after they complete their mandatory one-year service, until they secure permanent employment. His comments follow an announcement by the Minister of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Ahmed Ibrahim, who disclosed at a press conference […]

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4 h. ago Togbe Afede lauded for exemplary leadership during Asogli Yam Festival

The ongoing celebration of the Asogli Yam Festival received a significant boost over the weekend as key personalities and corporate institutions pledged their support for the revered cultural event.

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6 h. ago Majority Leader appeals to Asantehene to expedite action on Bawku talks after recent killings

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga is making a desperate appeal to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to expedite action on the Bawku peace talks, as tensions in the conflict-torn enclave continue to claim lives. At least six persons have been killed in Bawku, allegedly by military operatives conducting an operation in the area. Speaking at […]

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7 h. ago Law to regulate shipping charges in the pipeline – Shippers’ Authority

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has announced plans to introduce a Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to regulate the operations and charges of shipping lines in the country.

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8 h. ago “Urban Gospel is not your personal hustle” – Miss Walters warns 

Ghanaian urban gospel musician Miss Walters has issued a stern warning to some artistes in the genre, accusing them of selfishness and gatekeeping.

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36 h. ago Tanzanian Golfer Madina Iddi retains Ghana Ladies Amateur Open trophy

Tanzania’s female golfer, Madina Iddi, has successfully defended her title at the Ghana Ladies Amateur Open Stroke Play Championship, which ended on Saturday at the Center of the World Golf Club in Tema.

Sport

40 h. ago Mahama Ayariga condemns military brutality; demands full probe

The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned what he describes as the unacceptable conduct of military personnel in Bawku, including the destruction of a culturally significant statue and acts of brutality against civilians.

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64 h. ago See the blackout areas as ECG’s planned maintenance proceeds today

Residents and businesses in parts of the Greater Accra, Tema, and Western Regions are expected to experience temporary power outages today, Sunday, July 13, 2025, as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes crucial maintenance works.

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3 d. ago This is why a judge decided to separate twins sentenced for stealing motorbike

The Bibiani District Court has sentenced identical twins to 48 months’ imprisonment each for dishonestly appropriating an unregistered motorbike valued at GH¢13,000.  The convicted persons, Seth Frimpong alias Atta Payin, a welder, and Emmanuel Frimpong alias Atta Kakra, an excavator operator, stole the motorbike on 16 June 2025 at Adiembra near Chirano in the Western […]

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4 d. ago Justice Blay apologizes for controversial comments on radio interview

Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Justice Blay has issued an unreserved apology to the club and its supporters following comments he made during a live interview on Pure FM Sports. Blay admitted that his remarks during the interview were influenced by deep personal emotions stemming from his departure from the club. Upon reflection, he acknowledged that […]

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4 d. ago Ablekuma North rerun: Photos after chaos at Methodist 1 polling station

Tensions escalated dramatically at the St. Peter’s Society Methodist Church polling station in Odorkor, within the Ablekuma North constituency. The electoral rerun was violently disrupted when a group of unidentified “macho men” stormed the premises in a coordinated fashion, arriving in a pickup truck accompanied by multiple motorbikes, causing panic among voters, electoral personnel, and […]

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4 d. ago Hawa Koomson assaulted as chaos erupts in Ablekuma North rerun

Tensions escalated dramatically at the St. Peter’s Society Methodist Church polling station in Odorkor, part of the Ablekuma North constituency. The electoral rerun was violently disrupted when a group of unidentified “macho men” stormed the premises in coordinated fashion, arriving in a pickup truck accompanied by multiple motorbikes, forcing panic among voters, electoral personnel and […]

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4 d. ago Ablekuma North rerun: Fake security personnel arrested near Awoshie DVLA polling station

The Ghana Police Service has arrested several individuals clad in brown uniforms claiming to be security personnel near the Awoshie DVLA polling station in the Ablekuma North Constituency. Sources indicate the suspects failed to properly identify themselves when questioned and were subsequently taken to the Odorkor Police Station for further questioning. The individuals were spotted […]

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4 d. ago Banks vulnerable to severe credit impairments, but risks from liquidity, others well contained – BoG

The Bank of Ghana conducted stress tests to evaluate the resilience of the banking sector to risks, including sovereign, credit, market, and liquidity.

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4 d. ago Lead the charge against corruption – GACC Secretary urges youth

The Executive Secretary of the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), Mrs Beauty Emefa Narteh, has urged young people to "resist, reject, and report" corruption wherever it manifests.

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5 d. ago Court remands two suspects nabbed in cybercrime swoop at Oyibi  

Two persons have been put before an Accra Circuit Court over charges of kidnapping, attempt to commit crime to wit defrauding and cyber security offences.  

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5 d. ago EC confirms security assurance ahead of Ablekuma North rerun

The Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Bossman Asare, has affirmed that the Ghana Police Service and the National Election Security Taskforce have pledged to ensure security before, during, and after the upcoming Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun.

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5 d. ago 10th Ghana Amateur Ladies Open tees off at Centre of the World Golf Club in Tema

Last year’s edition was hosted at the Sakumono Golf Course, where Tanzanian golfer Iddy Hussein Madina emerged as champion.

Sport

5 d. ago TOR, PHDC to train 500 youth for Ghana’s Oil and Gas Industry

Tema Oil Refinery Ltd (TOR) and the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) are teaming up to train 500 Ghanaian youth in oil, gas, and petrochemical skills, as part of a bold initiative to prepare the country’s workforce for expansion in the energy sector.

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5 d. ago One person arrested in connection with the murder of an immigration officer

The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Stephen King Amoah, an Immigration Officer reported missing on 4th July 2025, whose burnt body was found on 9th July 2025 in a gutter near GBC Satellite, opposite Comet Estate, Accra.

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