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The High Court in Accra has struck out a suit filed by Democracy Hub challenging the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in Ayawaso East, ruling that the action was incompetent. Democracy Hub had sued the NDC, the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC), and the Attorney-General’s Department. The group sought …
Read More »Gov’t to Construct 600 Basic Schools Nationwide to End ‘Schools Under Trees’ – Apaak
The Government has announced plans to construct 600 new basic school facilities across Ghana as part of efforts to eliminate the long-standing issue of schools operating under trees. Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Apaak, disclosed that the initiative will involve the construction of 200 Junior High Schools (JHS), 200 Kindergarten …
Read More »Accra–Dubai Flights Cancelled as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Air Travel
Flights between Accra and Dubai have been cancelled following escalating tensions in the Middle East after reported bombings in Iraq and retaliatory military actions across the region. Information from flight tracking platforms indicates that Emirates flight EK 788, scheduled to depart from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) at 7:15 pm GMT …
Read More »Manso Akwasiso: 30-Year-Old Man Jailed 25 Years for 2022 Mining Site Robbery
The Ghana Police Service has secured a 25-year prison sentence with hard labour against a 30-year-old man for his role in a 2022 armed robbery at a mining site in Manso Akwasiso in the Ashanti South Region. The convict, Dominic Ofori, popularly known as “Fanta,” was sentenced by the Bekwai …
Read More »Police Arrest Three Over Lynching of 26-Year-Old Liberian Man at Lashibi
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals in connection with the lynching of a 26-year-old Liberian national at Lashibi in the Greater Accra Region. The suspects Francis Amuzu, 44; William Adison, 36; and Vincent Adzikah, 34, are currently in police custody assisting with investigations. According to a police situational …
Read More »Ghana Braces for Fuel Price Hike as Oil Prices Surge After Iran Attacks Near Strait of Hormuz
Ghanaians may soon face higher fuel prices as global crude oil markets react sharply to fresh security incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz — a vital shipping corridor responsible for transporting nearly 20% of the world’s oil and gas supply. The price surge follows renewed tensions in the Middle …
Read More »Mahama Appoints Baba Sadiq as Ghana’s High Commissioner-Designate to Nigeria
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu as Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The appointment follows the recall of Baba Jamal, who opted to contest the Ayawaso East by-election after the death of the Member of Parliament, Nasser Mahama Toure. The announcement was …
Read More »Police Arrest TikToker “Duabo King” Over Alleged Publication of False News in Kumasi
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 45-year-old TikToker, Isaac Boafo, popularly known as “Duabo King,” for allegedly publishing false news with intent to cause fear and panic. In a press release issued by the Ashanti Regional Police Command on March 1, 2026, the Police stated that the suspect was …
Read More »Ghana Issues Travel Advisory Over Escalating Middle East Tensions, Activates Emergency Measures
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory to Ghanaian nationals following escalating hostilities in the Middle East. In a press release dated February 28, 2026, and issued in Accra, the Ministry stated that it is closely monitoring the deteriorating security situation in the region amid coordinated military …
Read More »Cyclist to Embark on 600km Independence Day Ride from Tamale to Accra
Youth advocate and endurance cyclist Ibrahim Jazil Abanga, popularly known as MC-Emperor Abanga, is set to undertake a 600-kilometre cycling expedition from Tamale to Accra ahead of Ghana’s Independence Day celebrations. Dubbed the Tamale to Accra Independence Cycling Expedition 2026, the six-day journey will run from March 1 to March …
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