ADOM KASIEBO

Public Relations Officer of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Mr. John Kapi, has expressed concern over the persistent cases of examination malpractice at the basic level of education

One person has died following a tragic canoe accident on the Volta Lake at Isaka Kura, a suburb of Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region.

Fiifi Boafo has questioned former SSNIT Board Chairman Paul Baffoe Bonnie's comments on the state pension scheme, arguing that he has no basis to praise SSNIT

Former Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Fiifi Boafo, has said Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie is bringing the office of the Chief Justice into disrepute

Central Regional Police Command says seven suspects have been arrested in connection with the violent attack that occurred yesterday at New Winneba in the Central Region

Minority Leader and MP for the Effutu Constituency, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, says he has no personal issues with Sammy Gyamfi, stressing that his actions were simply part of his responsibilities as Minority Leader

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the accelerated implementation of the African Union Peace Fund's resource mobilisation strategy to strengthen the continent's capacity to prevent and respond to conflicts

Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghanaians in Rwanda to register with the Ghanaian Embassy to help government respond swiftly and effectively during emergencies.

National Council of Parent Teacher Associations (NCPTA) has given the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) a seven-day ultimatum to publicly explain how raw marks were converted into final grades in the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), or face the council's action

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has announced his decision to withdraw from the party's flagbearer race and has urged party supporters to back former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia

Queenmother of Fruit Sellers at Bohyeba Market, Beatrice Sowah, claims some market women are using alum to preserve kokonte, affecting its natural brown colour

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, appears to have softened his earlier threat to pursue legal action over allegations made against him by Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi.

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has donated 400 mono-metal recycled plastic desks to four senior high schools (SHSs) in the metropolis as part of efforts to address furniture shortages and improve teaching and learning

Presidential Advisor to the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat, Augustus Obuadum Tanoh, says the Secretariat has been served with several lawsuits over issues for which it is not responsible, describing the situation as a result of a misunderstanding of its mandate

A fire outbreak at Suhum in the Eastern Region has destroyed properties, leaving affected residents counting their losses. The fire, which reportedly broke out at a property in the area, quickly spread and consumed items and structures before firefighters arrived at the scene

Concerns over the abuse of illicit and psychoactive substances have resurfaced, with authorities warning against the misuse of drugs and substances that pose serious risks to users

Former Vice President and NPP Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has described the newly elected Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Okoe Boye, as a humble, unifying and capable leader who can help the party secure more parliamentary seats in the region in the 2028 general elections

Despite being the NPP's traditional stronghold, the Ashanti Region is yet to have a befitting regional party office, raising concerns among party faithful and political observers. Former Bantama MP Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu has expressed disappointment over the situation and called for renewed efforts to construct a permanent regional office

A multiple-vehicle crash at the Ofankor Barrier area on the N6 Highway in Accra has left 11 people dead and 13 others injured. The crash occurred on the express lane in the early hours of Thursday

Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has criticised the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for petitioning Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie over concerns about lawyers' access to the courts during the legal vacation.

Three teachers of Obuasi Senior High Technical School have been arrested and detained in connection with the recent disturbance involving the school's headmaster, Abdulia Zakaria

Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two brothers in connection with the killing of a 54-year-old man and the injury of his wife at Beach Drive Estate, Tuba, near Weija

Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, popularly known as 'King Zuba,' has announced the extension of the standardised prefabricated container design policy to other parts of Kumasi, especially areas where structures have been erected

Opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) will today, stage its planned nationwide demonstration dubbed “Democracy Under Attack” as the party raises concerns over what it describes as threats to Ghana's democratic governance

Head of the Health Training Institutions Unit at the Ministry of Health, Tony Goodman, says the ministry has adopted a strict zero-tolerance policy against extortion in nursing admissions and recruitment, warning that perpetrators will face severe sanctions

Management of the Wa Islamic Senior High School has asked 138 female students affected by a dormitory fire disaster in the school to return home temporarily

Fire has destroyed part of the girls' dormitory at Wa Islamic Senior High School in the Upper West Region. Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service responded to the scene and brought the blaze under control. Investigations are underway to establish the cause of the fire

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured workers of the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) that the government has no plans to sell the state-owned aluminium smelter, stressing that efforts are instead focused on reviving the company through strategic investment

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates, with hundreds of candidates sanctioned for various examination malpractices

Deputy Director of Programmes at the Ghana AIDS Commission, Derrick Oppong-Agyare, has confirmed that the Commission will deploy modern condom vending machines at high-traffic public locations, including shopping malls and retail centres, as part of a nationwide rollout expected to continue through late 2026

Mobile money (MoMo) vendor is in critical condition after being shot in the ribs by armed robbers during a robbery attack at Agona Mankron Junction in the Agona East District of the Central Region

Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has refuted claims that President Mahama pledged to complete Phase Two of the Kejetia Market Redevelopment Project by the end of 2026

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is calling for the immediate discontinuation of prosecutions being pursued in his name against an NDC organizer arrested over alleged false publications

Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Bernard Bediako Baidoo Esq., has cautioned former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC), Dennis Miracles Aboagye, to refrain from making further public comments on the ongoing investigations by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).

A close family friend of the convicted Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, Adu Poku Aikins, has said that the family is devastated following his incarceration and remains hopeful that justice will be served

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged President John Dramani Mahama to refrain from assenting to the newly passed Tribunals Bill. Instead, he is calling for broader public consultation to assess the bill's potential impact and benefits for Ghana's judicial system

A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Her Ladyship Justice Afia Serwaa Asare-Botwe, has called for constitutional and legislative reforms to allow certain categories of cases to end at the Court of Appeal, arguing that the move would significantly reduce the growing workload of the Supreme Court

Ministry of Health has warned heads of health training institutions to strictly comply with the approved admission guidelines for this year's admission process

Former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis "Miracles" Aboagye, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) after meeting his GH¢50 million bail conditions

Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the lawyer for former Presidential Staffer and New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team member Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over what he described as "cruel and oppressive" bail conditions imposed on his client following his arrest and interrogation

New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling on the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to either release Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for the party's flagbearer, or charge him before a court if there are allegations against him. This follows reports of his arrest by EOCO

Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced a 35-year-old man to two-and-a-half years' imprisonment after he admitted stealing from a patient's relative at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) and unlawfully possessing police gear, which prosecutors say he used while targeting victims in hospital settings