Asutifi North MP Granted GH¢150,000 Bail After Alleged Attack on Anti-Galamsey Team
Asutifi North MP Ebenezer Kweku Addo has been granted GH¢150,000 bail after allegedly inciting an attack on NAIMOS officials during an anti-galamsey raid.
Mahama Pledges to Complete 800-Bed Nsawam Prison, Announces Sweeping Reforms
President Mahama pledges to complete the 800-bed Nsawam Prison and unveils sweeping reforms to modernize Ghana’s correctional system and restore dignity.
Salaga Residents Demand Urgent Action Over Years of Power Instability
Residents of Salaga hit the streets over decades of erratic electricity, citing business losses and stalled education; experts urge grid reforms.
OSP Tightens Border Controls, Gains State Security Support to Stop Suspects From Fleeing
Ghana’s OSP now works with Immigration and National Security to stop corruption suspects from fleeing, says Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng.
Countdown to the NSMQ 2025 Grand Finale: Who Will Lift the Trophy?
NSMQ 2025 grand finale features Mfantsipim, St. Augustine’s, and Opoku Ware in a battle of academic giants at UCC. Who will lift the trophy
Tense Exchange in Parliament as Afenyo-Markin Challenges Fisheries Minister on 24-Hour Economy
Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin challenges Fisheries Minister Emelia Arthure over NDC’s 24-Hour and Blue Economy link, calling it “so-called policy.
Fisheries Minister Faces Parliament Over Cost of Digital Licensing Platform
Minister Emelia Arthure defends Ghana’s new one-stop aquaculture licensing platform in Parliament, promises cost details later after 2026 rollout.
15 Dead, 40 Injured — Interior Minister Orders Full Enforcement of Election Violence Report
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak orders full enforcement of Ghana’s election violence report after 15 deaths and 40 injuries in past polls.
Former NPA CEO Faces GH¢291m Extortion Charges Together with Nine Others — OSP Reveals
The OSP charges former NPA CEO Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid and nine others over GH¢291m extortion allegations involving oil firms. Hearings begin soon.
Courtroom Tension as Defense Accuses Attorney General of ‘Undermining Justice’ in Ongoing Trial
Defense counsel accuses Ghana’s Attorney General of undermining justice amid delays in case disclosures; court adjourns to November 12.
PAC Refers KATH, Ridge Hospital and 10 Other Public Institutions to Attorney General for Prosecution
PAC refers KATH, Ridge Hospital, and 10 others to the Attorney General for prosecution over financial irregularities in Auditor-General’s report.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Arrives in Ghana for Three-Day State Visit
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives in Accra for a three-day visit to deepen Ghana–Germany ties in trade, technology, and development.
Speaker Orders GH¢1,000 Salary Deduction from MPs to Support Breast Cancer Fight
Speaker Bagbin directs GH¢1,000 deduction from MPs’ November salaries to raise GH¢300,000 for breast cancer support in Ghana.
Parliament Names 28 Absentee MPs as Attendance Crisis Deepens
Ghana’s Parliament has published a list of 28 MPs who missed multiple sittings without permission in early 2025, prompting Speaker Alban Bagbin to warn that persistent absenteeism could lead to seat forfeiture under the 1992 Constitution.
GHS 4 Billion Spent on Foreign Trips in 2023 as Ashanti, Accra Lead – GSS
Ghanaians spent over GHS 4 billion abroad in 2023, with Ashanti and Greater Accra leading outbound travel, according to a GSS report that urges new policies to boost domestic tourism and retain revenue locally
GSS Calls for Policies to Retain Ghanaians’ Travel Spending Locally
The Ghana Statistical Service has called for new tourism and economic policies to retain more of Ghanaians’ travel spending locally, after revealing that over GHS 4 billion was spent abroad in 2023.
Ex-NSS Director Osei Assibey Antwi Granted GH¢800 Million Bail After Pleading Not Guilty in GH¢600 Million ‘Ghost Names’ Scandal
Former National Service Authority boss Osei Assibey Antwi has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges, including stealing, money laundering, and causing financial loss to the state, in the GH¢600 million “ghost names” scandal. The Accra High Court has granted him GH¢800 million bail pending trial.
Ghana Air Traffic Engineers Suspend Strike.
Ghana’s air traffic engineers have suspended their planned strike after emergency talks with the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority. The GCAA assured the public of uninterrupted flight operations through a contingency plan ensuring safety and service stability.
Armed Forces Condemns Soldier’s Assault on Pharmacy Workers, Pledges Swift Justice
The Ghana Armed Forces have arrested a soldier seen in a viral video assaulting two civilians at a pharmacy inside Burma Camp. Authorities confirm both victims are receiving care as investigations continue. The GAF condemns the act, vowing accountability and discipline within its ranks.
Cybersecurity Bill Sparks “Dangerous” Free Speech Warning — Oppong Nkrumah Raises Alarm Over Draft Legislation
Former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has described Ghana’s draft Cybersecurity Bill as “dangerous,” warning that it could criminalize ordinary online communication. Civil society groups are calling for transparency and consultation to protect citizens’ digital rights.

