The recurring outbreaks of xenophobic violence in South Africa continue to trouble the conscience of Africa.

Each episode raises difficult questions about citizenship, economic competition, national identity, and the future of Pan-African solidarity.

Recent events, including the evacuation of foreign nationals and the debates that have followed, have once again brought these issues into sharp focus.

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has proposed a policy that would require individuals to present a National Identity Card or driver's licence before accessing pornographic websites, as part of efforts to prevent minors from viewing sexually explicit content online.

The Western Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest and remand of a 45-year-old ex-convict, Kudjo Ntow, for the alleged rape and murder of his wife's 17-year-old niece, Olivia Kwofie, at Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region.

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has named thirty-two Ghanaian nationals on its "Worst of the Worst" online database, a public transparency tool that lists foreign nationals residing in the United States who have serious criminal records and are facing deportation.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced multiple power outages across the Tema, Accra East and Accra West Regions on Thursday, June 4, 2026, resulting from network faults, a broken high-tension pole and technical challenges in the company's distribution system.

Ghana's year-on-year inflation rate rose to 3.7 per cent in May 2026, up from 3.4 per cent in April, marking the second consecutive monthly increase after fifteen months of steady decline, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

Presidential Adviser on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has announced that the government's flagship 24-Hour Economy Programme is projected to generate 1.7 million productive jobs by 2028.

The owner and chairman of English Premier League side Sunderland AFC, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, has led a delegation to call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin, in Accra, as part of efforts to institutionalise a strategic partnership between the club and Ghana.

An ankle monitor, a meat slicer, some breast milk, and a package of live butterflies walk into an Uber...except this is not the setup to a joke.

The seemingly unrelated items have made it to the rideshare company's annual list of bizarre items left behind by riders.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have completed a search and rescue operation following the collapse of a two-storey apartment building near Da Yesu Ase Supermarket at Adenta Newsite during the heavy downpour on Thursday evening, with one fatality recorded.

Donald Trump has become the latest US president to find himself at odds with Benjamin Netanyahu, after reportedly clashing with the Israeli prime minister over military action in Lebanon that has thrown Washington's Iran diplomacy into crisis.

Tehran responded to Israel's strikes on Lebanon by threatening to suspend talks with the US - a potential setback to Trump's efforts to extricate himself from an unpopular war with Iran.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has reported multiple emergency responses following Wednesday's [June 3, 2026] heavy downpour, involving flood rescues and fire outbreaks across parts of the Greater Accra Region.

The Accra High Court has remanded the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, into police custody for failing to comply with a bail condition requiring him to submit his passport to the registry of the court.

The passage by Ghana's Parliament of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill for a second time has reignited one of the most important human rights debates in the country's constitutional history. 

It happened in Doli, near Bole.

The St Paul Technical School (SPATS) at Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region has held its third graduation ceremony, with a total of 808 students completing their programmes in various technical and vocational disciplines. 

The English FA are reportedly considering their stance over England's pre-match handshake with Ghana's Thomas Partey.

Eleven years after the devastating June 3 ‘Circle Disaster’, families of the 150 lives that perished and hundreds who got injured are still chasing the shadows of their GH¢40 million compensation following a protracted legal battle.

Firefighters are battling a major blaze after fire engulfed buildings housing shops directly opposite the Accra Central Police Station, destroying property worth tens of thousands of cedis.

Weight-loss drugs can cut the risk of developing or dying from cancer by 30%, doctors have said.

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has warned travellers that bushmeat is strictly prohibited from entering the country, as part of a wide range of items banned by federal law to protect public health, safety and American plant and animal life.

Sarah Wilson, also known as Maame Esi is a 38-year-old woman who was the girlfriend of a recently deceased police inspector.

She took advantage of her closeness to the deceased police inspector and the knowledge of his personal information to make a misrepresentation to his family and succeeded in duping them of GH¢2000.

She had apparently posed as the Central North Regional Police Commander and succeeded in deceiving the father of the deceased police inspector into sending her GH¢2000 under the guise of using it to facilitate funeral arrangements and the processing of a death certificate.

Businessman and Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, will know his fate on July 3, 2026, after his defence team closed their case before the Accra High Court Wednesday (June 3) afternoon.

Ghana's 26-man World Cup squad represents a remarkable spread of generations, with a 15-year age gap separating the oldest and youngest players heading to the 2026 tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

Lawrence Ati-Zigi will wear the number 1 jersey for Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, head coach Carlos Queiroz confirmed as the Black Stars unveiled their final 26-man squad and official jersey numbers.