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IMANI demands audit of Gold-for-Oil programme after report exposes fiscal leakages.

The standoff over DStv pricing has taken a fiery twist as minority members on the Committee of Communication and Information have hit back at Communication Minister, Samuel Nartey George.

The Igbo community in Accra was reportedly barred from celebrating a traditional festival, sparking public outcry. The incident has raised concerns over cultural rights, inclusivity, and ethnic tolerance in Ghana's capital.

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

The Teachers and Educational Workers' Union (TEWU) of TUC (Ghana) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike effective Friday, September 19, 2025.

Former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo filed an application challenging her removal by President John Mahama from both the office of Chief Justice and as a Justice of the Supreme Court.

UTAG has sounded a serious alarm, warning that it may suspend academic work nationwide unless the government steps up urgently in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

A fire outbreak at Lartebiokorshie in Accra has caused widespread panic among residents and destroyed several properties, prompting an emergency response.

Interior Minister Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka has inaugurated a seven-member mediation committee with a one-month mandate to resolve the Gbenyiri land conflict in the Savannah Region.

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Government has announced plans to merge AT Ghana, formerly AirtelTigo, with Telecel Ghana in what it describes as a necessary intervention to stem rising losses and create a stronger competitor in the telecom sector.

President John Mahama has charged the contractor working on the Ofankor–Nsawam road project to complete the work on schedule, reminding him that the government will hold him to the June 2026 deadline.

Real-time updates, results, analysis, and on-the-ground reports as Akwatia heads to the polls in this critical by-election.

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has been removed from office by President John Dramani Mahama, following recommendations from a five-member committee constituted under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution.

A debate is brewing over replacing the iconic ‘Akwaaba' sign with ‘Oobakɛ,' the Ga word for welcome, since key sites like Nkrumah Park and Kotoka Airport are on Ga land.

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The committee tasked to probe the recent assault at Ridge Hospital has concluded that there is no medical evidence to support claims that Rejoice Tsotso Bortei, a rotation nurse at the facility, sustained a shoulder dislocation during the incident.

The Oti Regional Minister, Gyampo Kodjo, has described the outbreak of typhoid fever in Dambai, the regional capital, as alarming, citing the absence of a major hospital and poor sanitation as key factors.

Police in the Eastern South Region have arrested 10 individuals and seized nine firearms in a series of targeted operations in Akwatia, as part of heightened security measures ahead of the upcoming by-election.

Shatta Wale was detained by EOCO for questioning regarding the ownership of a 2019 Lamborghini Urus linked to an ongoing investigation.

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Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has confirmed that eight people have been arrested in connection with the recent violent incidents recorded during the Ablekuma North by-election.

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The fight against galamsey (illegal mining) and the ongoing efforts to curb its impact on the environment.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned political actors against turning the procurement of presidential planes and helicopters into partisan propaganda, stressing that such acquisitions are matters of national security rather than political convenience.

The Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has explained why cocoa sacks were used to carry the remains of the eight government officials and military personnel who perished in the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash.

President Mahama revealed that Alhaji Lumina Muniru, appointed two weeks ago as Deputy National Security Coordinator, was undertaking his first official public assignment.

"Police helicopters bought with approved loan were made in 1976, not fit for purpose" - Ernest Norgbey, Member, Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament.

We honor and remember the eight individuals who tragically lost their lives in the Adansi helicopter crash.

The remains of Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and the six others are being flown to South Africa for forensic examination to properly identify each victim.

Deputy Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator confirms 8 remains have been retrieved from crash site.

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has taken the drastic step of disconnecting the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from its Identity Verification Service (IVS) platform due to the GRA's failure to settle a GH₵376 million debt.

The ruling National Democratic Congress has elected private legal practitioner Bernard Bediako Baidoo as its candidate for the parliamentary by-election to be held in the Akwatia Constituency.

Press Freedom Under Attack in Ghana as Armed Military Officers Assault JoyNews Journalist Carlos Calony

The Minority staged another walkout from the Chamber during the conclusion of debate on the mid-year budget review. They opposed the deputy Finance Minister's quest to make further comments on the review policy instead of just thanking them.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has invited journalist and former Board Chairman of the GACL, Paul Adom-Otchere, to present himself for questioning in connection with a corruption probe involving a revenue assurance audit contract.

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Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), Dr Peter Anti, has appealed for the immediate relocation of students from conflict-ridden Bawku and Nalerigu.