Ghana Politics

The has dismissed an application by lawyers for seeking to halt her ongoing criminal trial. The request was made while her legal team awaits a decision from the Court of Appeal on an earlier ruling requiring her to submit a list of witnesses as part of trial procedures. Her lawyers, …

The has filed an affidavit at the Supreme Court in support of an amicus curiae brief in a case involving religious rights in Ghana’s public school system. The legal action follows a lawsuit filed by , who is challenging certain policies at . He alleges that Muslim students are compelled …

Renowned Ghanaian artist has announced plans to pursue legal action following an alleged assault involving members of the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team, popularly known as “Black Maria.” Speaking at a press conference in Tamale on March 23, 2026, Mahama stated that the decision to take legal action is …

The (FABAG) has raised serious concerns over Ghana’s tomato supply crisis following a ban on tomato exports from . In a press statement, FABAG described the situation as a clear reflection of deep-rooted weaknesses, poor planning, and policy failures within Ghana’s agricultural sector. According to the Association, it is unacceptable …

The Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team, popularly known as “Black Maria,” has denied claims that its officers assaulted renowned artist Ibrahim Mahama in Tamale. In a statement signed by Bawah Abdul Jalil, the team described the reports as a misrepresentation, stating that the incident stemmed from a traffic enforcement …

Renowned Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama has alleged that he was assaulted by individuals believed to be members of the Ghana Police Service Special Operations Team, popularly known as “Black Maria,” in Tamale. Mahama, founder of the Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA) and Red Clay Studio, reportedly sustained dental injuries, …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ghana has announced the rescue of 44 Ghanaians from a suspected fraudulent recruitment syndicate operating in Nigeria. According to the Ministry, the victims were lured through deceptive schemes, including social media and informal recruitment channels, with promises of lucrative jobs and travel opportunities abroad. However, …

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been installed as a Lay Canon at St. Peter’s Anglican Cathedral within the Anglican Diocese of Koforidua. The honour recognises his service and commitment to the Church. A Lay Canon is a non-ordained individual given the title “Canon” for exceptional contributions, leadership, and …

Former fetish priestess-turned-evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, says she has no regrets about her time in prison, describing the experience as spiritually transformative. Speaking to her congregation after her release from Nsawam Prison, she said the period in custody strengthened her faith and brought her closer …

John Dramani Mahama has ruled out the use of public funds to support Ghanaian fans traveling to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, emphasizing a shift toward responsible fiscal management. Speaking at a fundraising event on Friday, March 20, 2026, the President stated that the government will not sponsor supporters to …