The High Court in Accra has directed the prosecution to file its disclosures within 14 days to pave the way for the trial of the convicted former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, over the alleged GH¢30 million Ghana Export-Import (Exim) Bank financial loss case.
President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod to signify the beginning of constructions on a multi-purpose car park and hotel complex at the Accra International Airport.
The project, which is expected to provide about 2030 parking bays, will also include two hotels with a combined 370 rooms.
The Minister-designate for Environment, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has told Parliament’s Appointments Committee that she will channel funding to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to develop biodegradable alternatives to plastics from crops such as cassava and hemp.
She said Ghana had enough plant-based raw materials to support the development of an alternative industry instead of relying mainly on bans, restrictions and enforcement to deal with the plastic waste menace.
The Special Prosecutor (SP), Kissi Agyebeng, has announced what he describes as a “rebirth” of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) following a unanimous Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of the office's prosecutorial mandate.
The Minority side in Parliament has objected to the three days notice issued by Parliament for members of the public to submit inputs for the vetting of three nominees being considered for appointment as Supreme Court judges.
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has expressed displeasure at the slow pace of rehabilitation works on the 17-kilometre stretch from Tema-Roundabout to Dawhenya on the National Road One (N1).
The Upper West Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) resolved 548 out of the 563 complaints it received during the first half of 2026, achieving a resolution rate of 97.34 per cent.
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment is set to introduce a national workplace compliance and safety management system (NWCSMS), intended to transform labour administration from a largely manual, paper-based process into an integrated, data-driven and risk-based digital platform.
The District Governor of Lions Clubs International, District 418 Ghana, Ebo Prah Manson, has urged the government to take decisive measures to address the causes of recurring floods in the country rather than continually responding to their aftermath.
The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference Africa Continental Free Trade Area (GITFiC-AfCFTA) Club at the University of Ghana has urged student entrepreneurs to take advantage of the AfCFTA framework to expand their business reach across the continent.
Power-producing company, Karpowership Ghana, has organised a training programme for fishermen and fishmongers from Sekondi and Essikado to build their capacity on environmental safety awareness, fire prevention, hygienic fish handling and financial management.
The new Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Ahmed Ibrahim, officially assumed office last Tuesday, with a pledge to pursue a non-partisan, long-term approach to tackling the country's housing deficit.
The Ministry for the Interior has called on security agencies to deepen trust and strengthen engagement with civilians as part of efforts to tackle emerging security threats effectively.
The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has led the newly elected Executive Presbytery officers of the church to pay a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama at his residence in Accra.
The future growth of the country’s insurance industry will depend on how well companies embrace digital payment solutions to meet the rising expectations of policyholders for convenience and seamless service.
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has expressed readiness to partner with investors from Nebraska in the United States to establish a `$2 million poultry processing plant in Ghana.
Former National Security Minister, Francis Poku, has called for the repeal of the Vigilantism and Related Offences Act, 2019 (Act 999), describing it as unenforceable and irrelevant from inception.
The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested two persons in connection with the alleged mob lynching of a young man at Daboya in the North Gonja District.
The stage is set for a historic three-way national final of the eighth edition of the Tertiary Business Sense Challenge (TBSC), with three former national champions securing their places in the grand finale.
The Ministry of Works and Housing has announced that critical drainage improvement works within the Kaneshie enclave will commence on September 7, 2026, with road closures and traffic diversions expected to affect commuters for approximately one year.
