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Hold on, don't execute judgment directing promotion of 40 police chief inspectors until appeal process is complete - Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has granted an application for a stay of execution of a Court of Appeal judgment directing the promotion of 40 police chief inspectors who were excluded from a special promotion exercise.
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Lands Commission outlines steps to avoid land litigation, urges buyers to conduct searches
The Lands Commission has outlined procedures for prospective land buyers in Ghana to follow to help avoid litigation including verifying ownership, inspecting boundaries and confirming the legal authority of sellers before making full payment.
This move, according to the Commission can help to avoid fraud and costly land disputes.
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I have sworn to serve every Ghanaian, regardless of their religious beliefs – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his constitutional duty to serve all Ghanaians equally, regardless of their religious beliefs, stating that his Christian faith is a source of strength and reflection but does not diminish his responsibility to citizens of other faiths or of no faith at all.
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President Mahama urges churches to turn faith into practical community service
President John Dramani Mahama has urged delegates attending the 10th Triennial Congress of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship in Accra to return home with practical plans to support their communities, including mentoring young people, supporting schools and strengthening health ministries.
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Fire outbreak at GRIDCo's Mallam Substation disrupts power supply in parts of Accra
A fire outbreak at the Ghana Grid Company's (GRIDCo) Mallam Substation has disrupted power supply to parts of Accra, the company has confirmed.
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Former SIC Life MD Amma Frimpomaa Dwumah and Suame MP John Darko appear before EOCO officials over alleged SIC loss
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) says it is investigating an alleged criminal conspiracy resulting in a financial loss of approximately GH¢27 million to SIC Savings and Loans Company Limited.
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Ghana safer now than before - President Mahama at inauguration of 85-bed Police Hospital block
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that the country is safer now than it was before, citing a reduction in unresolved murders and the testimony of a bus driver who now travels even at 2 a.m. without fear of highway robbery.
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'What is wrong with tilting the balance' at the Electoral Commission with Emelia Afi Agbenyo? - Felix Kwakye Ofosu to NPP
Presidential spokesperson and Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has rebutted the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) opposition to the appointment of Emelia Afi Agbenyo as Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC).
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Western Region: Police arrest husband captured beating wife in viral video at Agona Nkwanta
The police have arrested a 30-year-old farmer, Emmanuel Kwofie, for allegedly assaulting his wife, Diana Mensah, 25, at Domeabra in the Agona Nkwanta Municipality of the Western Region.
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Withdraw Emelia Afi Agbenyo's appointment as Deputy Chairperson of EC - NPP
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to withdraw the appointment of Emelia Afi Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC).
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Chart healthy relationship with political parties - Experts advise two EC deputies
Two political scientists have urged the two newly appointed Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to chart a new and healthy relationship with the political parties through the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC).
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3 In four Ghanaian adults eat too little fruits — Vegetables survey report
Three in every four Ghanaian adults eat fewer than five servings of fruit and vegetables a day, and about one in five has raised blood pressure or takes medication for it, according to the 2023 Ghana STEPS survey.
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2028 Olympic qualifiers: Ghana’s Black Queens hammer Mauritius’ Lady Dodos 7-
Ghana’s senior women football team, the Black Queens on Tuesday recorded an emphatic 7-0 win against Mauritius in the second leg of their second round qualifier for the 2028 Olympic Games.
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Education Minister directs suspension of Obuasi Senior High Technical School headmaster over alleged sexual misconduct
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has directed that the Ghana Education Service to suspend the headmaster of the Obuasi Senior High Technical School over allegations of sexual misconduct.
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Cancer found after Pope had part of his lung removed during 'successful' surgery
Pope Leo XIV’s surgery to remove a “small, localized nodule” from his lung was successful and he has returned to his room at the Gemelli Hospital, according to the Holy See Press Office.
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Duane Davis sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for the death of Tupac Shakur
Duane “Keffe D” Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life for the murder of Tupac Shakur 30 years ago. He has 731 days of credit for time already served toward his sentence.
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GoldBod does not trade in forex – Sammy Gyamfi tells PAC
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has told Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the Board does not trade in foreign exchange and only sells forex generated through its statutory gold operations.
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I have no regrets joining Assemblies of God – President Mahama
The Executive Committee of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship has paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama ahead of the church's World Congress, which opens in Accra today.
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President Mahama inaugurates Christian Tetteh Yohuno Ward Complex at Police Hospital
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday inaugurated an 85-bed Ward Complex at the Police Hospital in Accra.
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GH¢49.7million South Africa evacuation bill: Majority MPs defend spending and welcomes audit
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.
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Van Vicker sues Lil Win for defamation, seeking GH¢10m in damages
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.
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White House asks US envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after reports claiming she accepted improper gifts
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.
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Wontumi appears in court, pleads not guilty in amended Exim Bank fraud charges
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).
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Mahama directs Finance Minister to allocate GH¢200m in 2027 Budget to complete Police Hospital expansion
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.
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Education Minister asks GETFund to allocate GH¢100million to St. Paul's Technical School to produce beds for schools
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.