The Majority Caucus on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has defended the GH¢49.72 million spent on evacuating 1,964 Ghanaians from South Africa.

Actor Van Vicker has sued fellow actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, over comments he considers damaging to his reputation, following a social media controversy surrounding their professional relationship.

The White House has asked US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to step down in the wake of a series of reports of improper conduct.

“We have asked ambassador Guilfoyle to resign. She has been a wonderful asset to the team, and we wish her well,” the new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia said in a briefing on Tuesday.

The convicted former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has pleaded not guilty to five charges in the GH¢30 million alleged fraud case involving the Ghana Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank).

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance to allocate more than GH¢200 million in the 2027 Budget to help complete the expansion project at the Police Hospital in Accra.

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has asked GETFund to allocate GH¢100million to the St. Paul’s Technical School  (SPATS) at Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region for the school to produce beds to help deal with the deficit of beds in many senior high schools.

Fraudsters are increasingly combining romance scams with fraudulent online investment schemes, using promises of love and high returns to lure victims into parting with their money through mobile money and social media.

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Monday embarked on an exercise in Accra to enforce data protection requirements and found two hospitals operating with expired data protection certificates, while another health facility had outstanding fees and other compliance issues.

Ghana's economy is projected to grow by 5.2 per cent in 2026 and 5.7 per cent in 2027, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) latest World Economic Outlook, even as global growth holds steady at 3.1 per cent for 2026 and 3.4 per cent for 2027.

Moody's Ratings has upgraded the Government of Ghana's long-term foreign currency and local currency issuer ratings to B3 from Caa1 and changed the outlook to stable from positive.

The Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Haruna Iddrisu has said the appointment of Emelia Afi Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) was consistent with the 1992 Constitution.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has completed the concept and design of new Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-enabled number plates, with a nationwide rollout scheduled for 2027, the Chief Executive Officer, Julius Neequaye Kotey, has announced.

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called on journalists to intensify their investigative work and hold public institutions accountable, following recent major narcotics-related incidents.  

The Electoral Commission (EC) is the most important institution in our democracy.

Over the weekend, social media exploded with images from the call of over 1,500 men and women to the Ghana Bar.

An 87-year-old man, Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor in Greater Accra.

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called on the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Technical Universities Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) to call off their strike for normal academic work to proceed at all public universities across the country.

The government is working to pay eligible teachers their outstanding promotion-related salary adjustments by October 16, 2026, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has said.

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in a law lecturer, Dr Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, and a public policy and development expert, Emilia Affi Agbenyo, as Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC), charging them to uphold the highest standards of integrity and impartiality in the management of the country’s electoral process.

A Sergeant stationed at the Madina Police station has been arrested and placed in custody over a shooting incident at the Adenta Ritz junction that resulted in injuries to two people last Sunday.

It followed a confrontation between General Sergeant Mathew Aboase, and some drivers of the Ritz Junction Taxi Drivers Union.

 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked aspirants seeking various positions at the constituency, regional and national levels to ensure that their campaign posters and banners do not exceed five feet in width and eight feet in height.

The Minister for the Interior, Mr Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has appealed to Ghanaians to assist law enforcement agencies with credible intelligence without imposing excessive financial conditions, revealing that an informant recently demanded US$20 million from the Narcotics Control Commission in exchange for information.

Bank lending rates have fallen sharply over the past 26 years, reducing the cost of credit for businesses but financial experts say banks must now lend more to productive sectors to support economic growth.

A man in his 20s died after climbing into the Amur tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster in Northern England on Saturday afternoon, October 10, 2026.

Two new appointed deputy chairpersons of the Electoral Commission, Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Joseph Kwaku Asamoah have been sworn into office by President John Dramani Mahama, reports Graphic Online's presidential correspondent, Kester Aburam Korankye. 

The two took the oath of office at the seat of government, formally assuming their roles to support the EC’s mandate.