A deadly road accident has claimed the lives of eight individuals in New Ayaase, located in the Adansi-Fomena District of the Ashanti Region. The crash, which occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 22, involved a Sprinter van, a long-distance VIP bus, and a Toyota Corolla. Reports indicate that the …

A suspected gunman has been arrested and a cache of weapons and ammunition seized following a cordon and search operation by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region. The operation, conducted in the early hours of Monday, April 21, 2025, is part of …

A pregnant woman who survived the fatal accident at Amanase on the Accra-Kumasi Highway on Tuesday, April 22, has sadly lost her baby. Medical staff at the Suhum Government Hospital confirmed that ultrasound scans conducted shortly after her arrival revealed the unborn baby had died due to the severity of …

President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Dr. Adam Atiku, following reports of alleged negligence that contributed to the recent death of a patient at the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Ward. The decision comes amid increasing concerns about the state of …

President John Dramani Mahama has, in accordance with Article 146(6) of the 1992 Constitution and in consultation with the Council of State, determined that a prima facie case has been established regarding three petitions submitted against Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. A statement released on Tuesday, April 22, …

President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, is representing Ghana at the ongoing African Weightlifting Congress in Mauritius. The event, which unites key stakeholders across the continent, is focused on athlete development, governance, and strategic collaboration in weightlifting. Mr. Shaib engaged with major figures including WFA President Khaled …

Following the death of Pope Francis, attention has turned to Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson as a leading candidate to become the next Pope. If chosen, Turkson would be the first Black Pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Currently serving as the Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy …

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, was moved to tears while addressing the press about the devastating environmental damage caused by illegal mining (galamsey) in the Tano Nimri Forest Reserve. Describing the destruction as a “devastation of biblical proportions,” the Minister painted a grim picture of ruined …

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has reshuffled several Divisional and District Commanders in galamsey-prone regions—namely Eastern South, Western, and Western North—as part of renewed efforts to tackle illegal mining. This move marks the first phase of a broader strategy aimed at energizing and holding police leadership accountable …

The world is mourning the passing of Pope Francis, who died peacefully at age 88. Tributes continue to flood in, with world leaders reflecting on his enduring impact. Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama paid tribute, recalling a personal audience with the late Pontiff and honoring his “compassion, humility, and …