1 hour ago Trial of man accused of stabbing firefighter set for December 17

The Achimota Circuit Court will on December 17, commence the trial of Sampson Azumah, a 21-year-old man accused of stabbing a firefighter at Adjiriganor.

Events

34 h. ago NAIMOS Task Force storms Fanteakwa South, dismantles galamsey operations

In the early hours of December 4, 2025, a NAIMOS task force set out from Accra for its usual galamsey fight. Their departure at 0330 hours marked the beginning of a determined push into the Eastern Region, where illegal mining activities had taken deep root. By 0730 hours the team had reached the Fanteakwa South District and immediately began a daylong operation that stretched late into the evening.

Sport

2 d. ago Recreation Minister Kofi Adams backs ‘Walk With Lexis’ set for December 6

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has endorsed the 6th December edition of Walk With Lexis, urging Ghanaians to embrace recreation as part of healthier living.

Politics

3 d. ago Kwabena Kwabena to light up Joy FM’s 2025 Family Party in the Park

Kwabena Kwabena will once again join families at Joy FM’s 2025 Family Party in the Park’ set for 26th December at the Aburi Botanical Gardens. 

Society

3 d. ago OSP demanding a landed property in my name before bail ‘looked like a joke’ – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he describes as unreasonable conditions set for his release following his arrest on Wednesday, December 3.

Culture

4 d. ago Fresh SIM Registration Set For 2026 Amid Data Integrity Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fresh-sim-registration-set-for-2026-amid-data-integrity-concerns/Accra, December 2025 — Ghana’s Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has announced that a new nationwide SIM registration exercise will begin in the first quarter of 2026. He argued that the previous registration under the former administration was invalid, citing weak biometric verification and a lack of legal backing. George […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fresh-sim-registration-set-for-2026-amid-data-integrity-concerns/

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana Reference Rate for December drops to 15.9%, interest rates set to decline

The Ghana Reference Rate (GRR), a key benchmark used by commercial banks to price loans, has dropped significantly for December 2025.

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana, Canada explore new frontiers in trade and investment cooperation

A visit by Canadian Ambassador Myriam Montrat to the Trade Ministry on Monday, 1st December 2025, has set the stage for enhanced bilateral collaboration, with both countries seeking fresh opportunities to expand trade and investment partnerships.

Politics

6 d. ago Court discharges Gregory Afoko, Asabke over Adams Mahama murder case

The High Court in Accra has discharged Gregory Afoko, the man accused of murdering Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in a trial that lasted for nearly eleven years. Afoko had been accused of conspiring with Asabke Alangdi, who had already been convicted, for the murder of […]

Events

7 d. ago Capital Market Needs Long Term Stability Over Firefighting Approach, Economist Warns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/capital-market-needs-long-term-stability-over-firefighting-approach-economist-warns/Ghana’s capital market will remain shallow, underdeveloped and unattractive to investors unless government prioritizes long term macroeconomic stability over the short term firefighting approach that has shaped economic policy in recent years, according to an economist at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). Dr Raziel Obeng Okoh made this central argument at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/capital-market-needs-long-term-stability-over-firefighting-approach-economist-warns/

Events

8 d. ago BarbieriqA Announces Thrilling New Single “Bahubali” — Set for Release on December 1, 2025

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/barbieriqa-announces-thrilling-new-single-bahubali-set-for-release-on-december-1-2025/Ghana’s fast-rising musical force, BarbieriqA, is gearing up to shake the industry with the release of her highly anticipated single “Bahubali” on December 1, 2025. The announcement comes with striking cover art that portrays BarbieriqA standing defiantly at the center of a cracked, storm-darkened landscape while faceless figures point weapons at her — a bold […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/barbieriqa-announces-thrilling-new-single-bahubali-set-for-release-on-december-1-2025/

Politics

9 d. ago Emmanuel Juddah To Drop Uplifting Single “Great Faith (Gyidi Kese Bi)” On December 4

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/emmanuel-juddah-to-drop-uplifting-single-great-faith-gyidi-kese-bi-on-december-4/Emmanuel Juddah has announced the release of his new single “Great Faith (Gyidi Kese Bi)” which features Shadrack Yeboah and Graceland Music. The song which is set to be out on December 4, is about having tremendous faith and is meant to be both a spiritual anchor and a source of support for believers who […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/emmanuel-juddah-to-drop-uplifting-single-great-faith-gyidi-kese-bi-on-december-4/

Politics

1 week ago Wontumi Trial: Lawyers push for disclosure, accuse prosecution of withholding key documents

The legal team for Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known widely as Chairman Wontumi, is pushing for the prosecution to release key documents after the state failed to provide information needed for the trial to continue.

Politics

1 week ago Ghana to launch Food Brigade, recruit 10,000 youth into agriculture under new national service programme

Ghana is set to launch the Ghana Food Brigade before the end of December as part of a major push to improve agricultural productivity and food security, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced.

Politics

1 week ago Afrobeach Festival Takes Over Accra: Laboma Beach Resort to Host the Largest and Longest Detty December Experience

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrobeach-festival-takes-over-accra-laboma-beach-resort-to-host-the-largest-and-longest-detty-december-experience/The heartbeat of Ghana’s festive season is set to erupt as Afrobeach Festival returns to Laboma Beach Resort for its biggest and longest Detty December edition yet. This year, the iconic beachfront will transform into a world of music, culture, sport, art, nightlife, and high-energy celebrations—creating an unmatched multi-day experience for both locals and the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrobeach-festival-takes-over-accra-laboma-beach-resort-to-host-the-largest-and-longest-detty-december-experience/

Politics

2 w. ago Man who stabbed firefighter during Adjiringanor blaze remanded

Sampson Azumah, the 21-year-old man who stabbed a firefighter during efforts to contain a fire that ravaged an eight-room, one-storey building at Adjiringanor near Ability Square in Greater Accra last Friday [Nov 14], has been remanded into police custody by the Achimota Circuit Court.

Sport

2 w. ago Ghana Tourism Authority endorses Le Dîner en Blanc Accra 2025

The Ghana Tourism Authority has officially endorsed the 2025 edition of Le Diner en Blanc Accra, set for Saturday, 27 December 2025. The confirmation strengthens the event’s standing as one of the key lifestyle experiences expected to draw attention to Ghana during the festive season.

Politics

2 w. ago Suspect who allegedly stabbed firefighter to be arraigned on Nov. 19

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced the arrest of 21-year-old Sampson Azumah, the man suspected of stabbing a firefighter at Adjiriganor last Friday.

Events

2 w. ago Firefighter Attack Exposes Crisis in Emergency Responder Protection

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/firefighter-attack-exposes-crisis-in-emergency-responder-protection/Police have taken custody of a 21-year-old suspect accused of stabbing a firefighter during an Adjiriganor blaze, yet the arrest highlights deeper failures in safeguarding emergency crews who increasingly face violence and obstruction while battling Ghana’s escalating fire crisis. Azumah Sampson now sits in police custody following his apprehension by Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/firefighter-attack-exposes-crisis-in-emergency-responder-protection/

Events

2 w. ago New appliance import regulation to start December 1 – Energy Commission

The Energy Commission has announced the full enforcement of new energy efficiency and labelling rules for electrical appliances and renewable energy products, with strict import requirements set to begin on December 1.

Events