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Producer Price Inflation settles at 1.9% in 2025
Ghana’s Producer Price Inflation closed 2025 at 1.9 per cent, reflecting easing cost pressures at the factory gate and reinforcing the country’s broader disinflation trend, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service.
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One dead, two injured in cement truck accident on Accra-Kumasi highway
One person died and two others sustained injuries after a truck overturned at the Breku Forest near the Pra River on the Accra–Kumasi Highway on Sunday. Three individuals were trapped in the vehicle.
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Mahama expresses shock at speed with which gov't has turned around economy
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed shock at the speed with which his government has been able to turn around the economy, describing the rapid recovery as only by the grace of God.
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2025 AFCON: African football’s biggest commercial success
The 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be remembered not only for its footballing spectacle but for its emergence as the most commercially successful tournament in African football history.
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Peacekeeper airfare and HIV recruitment claims false and misleading - GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces has described as false and misleading media reports alleging the exploitation of Ghanaian peacekeepers in Lebanon and high failure rates in military recruitment due to HIV.
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See the new fees and charges for Ghana cards effective February 2, 2026 (LIST)
The National Identification Authority will begin charging GH¢200 for Ghana Card replacement at its district offices from Monday, February 2, 2026.
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Government begins clearing GH₵1 billion military gratuity arrears, new pay scales set for March
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate payment of more than GH¢1 billion in outstanding gratuity arrears owed to about 3,000 retired military personnel and announced new salary scales for members of the Ghana Armed Forces, effective March 2026.
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Ghana’s currency crossroads: The story behind recent exchange rate developments
Ghana’s economic fortunes have long been tied to the ebb and flow of its currency—the cedi.
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Refrain from using ‘machomen’ on election day - Owusu-Agyeman to aspirants
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has cautioned flagbearer hopefuls against using private security groups or "machomen" during the party's presidential primary on Saturday.
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DVLA, why announce GH¢25 but take GH¢242.30 for onboarding?
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) announced recently that owners of vehicles registered before 2023 will have to pay GH¢25 for their records to be updated digitally.
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Inclusive clean energy for all: A call to accelerate transport sector decarbonisation amid burgeoning automotive industry
Today marks the International Day of Clean Energy.
The U.K. – Ghana Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) programme joins the global community to spotlight the vast potential Ghana holds to chart a cleaner energy future – one that boosts industrial competitiveness, safeguards the environment, creates high-quality jobs, and strengthens the country’s ambition as a leading automotive hub in West Africa, in line with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7.
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DVLA introduces reforms: Licence, roadworthiness expire on holder’s birthday
Going forward, drivers’ licences in the country will expire on the holder’s birthday.
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Ghana partnering with Google to introduce AI education tools in local languages – Haruna Iddrisu
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced plans to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies developed in Ghanaian local languages as part of efforts to expand access to quality education across the country.
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January 31 primary must be about leadership, not camps – George Andah tells NPP
A former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, Nenyi George Andah, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rise above internal factional alignments and refocus attention on leadership, preparedness and national responsibility as January 31 approaches.
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Volta Health Directorate driver arrested after GHS vehicle intercepted with suspected narcotics
A driver with the Volta Regional Health Directorate has been arrested and detained by the police in Ho after a Ghana Health Service vehicle was intercepted with items suspected to be narcotic substances, triggering both a police investigation and an internal inquiry by health authorities.
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Ghana Armed Forces to receive new salary scales from March - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced an upward adjustment in salaries for personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces, with the new pay structure set to take effect in March 2026.
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Police swoop nets 100 after mob assault on patient at Akoti Health Centre
The Central North Regional Police Command has arrested 100 residents of Assin Wurakese in the Assin Fosu Municipality in a dawn operation linked to the recent violent attack on a patient at the Akoti Health Centre.
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Cote d’Ivoire President elevates brother who is Defence Minister to new Vice Prime Minister role
President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has reshuffled his cabinet, promoting his younger brother, Tene Birahima Ouattara, to the newly created position of Vice Prime Minister while retaining him as Minister of Defence.
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Ghana, Jamaica to deepen ties as Foreign Minister Ablakwa begins three-day official visit
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is expected to arrive in Jamaica on Saturday for a three-day official visit aimed at deepening diplomatic and development cooperation between the two countries.
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Kotoko starlet set to join Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough are set to complete the signing of highly rated Ghanaian teenager Hinneh Lord Listowell once his visa application is finalised, with the club moving decisively to secure the services of the young forward after months of close monitoring.
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Six aspirants, including late MP’s widow, pick forms for NDC Ayawaso East primary
Six individuals, including the widow of the late Member of Parliament, Hajia Amina Adam, have picked nomination forms to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary for the Ayawaso East Constituency by-election, scheduled for March 3, 2026.
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No recruitment yet – GES warns public against fraudulent letter
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned the public against a letter circulating on social media that alleges the commencement of recruitment into the Service, describing the document as fake.
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Police investigate violent attack on patrol team in Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations into an attack on a Jacobu District patrol team by a group of civilians at Bepotenten Sukuum on Friday, January 23.
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Trump draws health attention after large bruise spotted on hand at Davos
US President Donald Trump has sparked public concern after a noticeable bruise was seen on his left hand while he delivered a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
The large purple bruise was visible as the president addressed delegates on what he described as a Gaza “Board of Peace” initiative, prompting speculation about his health on social media.
According to the White House, the bruise was sustained earlier on Thursday during a signing ceremony at the forum, where President Trump reportedly struck his hand against the corner of a signing table.
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What can I do to reclaim land from my girlfriend?
Dear Mirror Lawyer, I purchased land in my girlfriend's name, intending that when we marry, we will build on it and live there as our matrimonial home.
The relationship, however, fell apart, and our dream never materialised.
I asked her to transfer the land back to my name, but she has refused, insisting that, because the land documents are in her name, she owns it. What can I do to reclaim my property?
Musah, Kumasi.