Ghana Politics

The Volta Regional Police Command has begun investigations into the murder of 32-year-old Julius Sablah, also known as D-Black, and a subsequent mob attack on the Ehi Police Station on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. In a statement signed by Chief Inspector Francis Kwaku Gomado, Head of the Public Affairs Unit …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Elections Committee has announced plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), also known as a Peace Pact, with the five presidential aspirants ahead of the party’s presidential primaries scheduled for January 31, 2026. At a press conference in Accra on Thursday, the Committee’s …

  The government has announced that a state funeral will be held for the late former First Lady, Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Independence Square in Accra. The ceremony, which will take place under the auspices of President John Dramani Mahama, will honour Mrs …

A team of journalists and officials from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on an anti-illegal mining mission in the Ashanti Region was involved in a serious road accident near Obuasi, leaving two journalists injured. The team had embarked on an enforcement exercise targeting illegal mining activities around Dadwene, a community …

Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has submitted a petition to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on behalf of the Swiss Management Centre (SMC) University Alumni Association, Ghana Chapter. He is appealing to the Commission’s Governing Board to intervene in what he terms the “unlawful derecognition” of degrees from SMC University, …

The former General Manager of Akonta Mining Company Limited, Edward Akwasi Akuoko, has disclosed that the company failed to complete all the necessary documentation for its operations in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. In an interview on Adom TV’s Badwam show, Mr. Akuoko said this information will form part of …

The Sunyani District Court B has remanded three individuals into police custody in connection with a chieftaincy dispute at Sampa in the Jaman North Municipality of the Bono Region. The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Alhassan Issah, also known as Crack; 24-year-old Luis Kwame Antwi, alias Erikay; and Yussif Ahmed, popularly …

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that 80 percent of the 700 junior medical doctors whose posting processes have commenced will be deployed to districts across the country. According to the Minister, the move is part of efforts to address the uneven distribution of healthcare professionals, as …

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the University of Ghana to recover funds from senior staff members who took study leave but failed to return to their posts for more than five years. Appearing before the Committee on Wednesday, November 5, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, revealed …

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has closed down five Chinese-owned warehouses at Anwia Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region for producing and storing changfan machines and other equipment linked to illegal mining activities. The operation, led by the EPA’s Chief Executive Officer, Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, uncovered hundreds of changfan …