Ghana reports decline in maternal and child health 

Ghana is recording declines in skilled delivery, immunisation, adolescent health, and postnatal care despite increasing numbers of trained health workers.  Dr Kennedy Brightson, Director for Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, observed that it was unusual that despite rising health education, specialists,

Five arrested over murder of civilian employee at Burma Camp

Five suspects have been arrested by the Eastern Regional Police Command following the alleged murder of a civilian employee at Burma Camp, Kwadwo Yeboah, who was reported missing at Ahyia Yeboah, near Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality. Police have also launched a

UK bans 1,632 Ghanaians for visa fraud

The United Kingdom has banned 1,632 Ghanaians for a visa for 10 years for using fraudulent means to acquire the document. The 1,632 represented four per cent of the total applicants for a visa last year. “In 2024, 1,632 applicants from Ghana used

Government distributes 720,000 birds under Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme

Government has announced the distribution of 720,000 birds under the Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme to boost local poultry production. The birds were given to 13,000 farmers in twelve districts, including Tamale Metro, Wa Municipal, Nanton, Savelugu, Mion, Krachi East, Bawku West, West Gonja, Nandom,

Ashanti Region: Two employees found dead in parked vehicle at Atonsu Agogo

Two employees of a Chinese-owned company, Asomdwie Rubber Company, have been found dead in a parked vehicle at the premises of a shoe factory at Atonsu Agogo in the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Baba and a female colleague whose name is

Tropo Farms: We produce 20,000 tonnes of fresh tilapia annually

Tropo Farms, operators of the Volta Catch—the largest tilapia farm in West Africa—has revealed that the company produces around 20,000 tonnes of fresh tilapia annually. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, the company’s Marketing Manager, Rebecca Avomo Diallo,

Olivia Yace Dumps Her Miss Universe Title For Her Dignity; Finally An African Beauty Queen With African Pride

OLIVIA YACÉ STANDS TALL AS SHE RESIGNS MISS UNIVERSE AFRICA & OCEANIA TITLE, HIGHLIGHTING LONG-STANDING BIAS AGAINST AFRICAN BEAUTY Miss Côte d’Ivoire Olivia Manuela Yacé has officially stepped down from her titles as Miss Universe Africa & Oceania and 4th Runner Up, a

There’s nothing like genuine small-scale mining, almost all of them galamseyers – GIF claims

The National Treasurer of the Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF), Vicent Kusi Kyei, says Ghana’s fight against illegal mining is collapsing due to poor leadership and lack of knowledge among those mandated to solve the problem. Speaking on Adom FM’s morning show, Dwaso Nsem, he

EU warns Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to reform cocoa sector or risk losing global market share

Ghana and neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire are facing renewed pressure from the European Union and French development partners to fast-track long-delayed reforms in the cocoa sector, amid warnings that both countries could lose competitiveness under emerging global sustainability standards. The call came during a

I was told Daddy Lumba married Odo Broni – Family head tells court

Abusuapanin Kofi Owusu, head of the extended family of legendary highlife musician Daddy Lumba, says he was told the late musician married Priscilla Ofori, also known as Odo Broni. During cross-examination in court, he said Odo Broni and some family members told him