The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a strong warning to government appointees against using political influence to meddle in chieftaincy affairs, stressing that positions of power are not permanent. Addressing the Asanteman Council on Monday, April 20, he expressed concern over
Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has reached a major fleet expansion agreement with U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing to purchase six new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircrafts. The deal represents a significant milestone in the airline’s long-term growth strategy, aimed at strengthening its global connectivity,
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that one person has died following a road accident at Gomoa Ankamu, near Apam Junction in the Central Region. According to the Service, the Apam Fire Station received a distress call at about 6:40 p.m.
Petrol theft has surged by 62% compared with a year ago, according to new figures compiled for the BBC, with one forecourt owner saying drive-offs are costing him £2,000 a week across his five sites. The data from fuel theft recovery company Pay
Etihad Airways is set to introduce direct flights between Accra and Abu Dhabi (AUH) from 17 May 2026 as part of a six-destination African expansion, a move expected to significantly improve international travel options for passengers to and from Ghana. The announcement, made
President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for the commencement of construction works on the 24-hr Economy Market at Kukuo in Tamale saying it is the biggest of all the markets to be constructed under the government’s 24-hr Economy initiative. The project, expected to
Togbe Afede XIV, Executive Chairman of the World Trade Centre Accra and Board Member of the World Trade Centre’s Association in New York, is leading Ghana’s delegation to the 2026 WTCA Global Business Forum in Philadelphia. The forum, scheduled for April 19 to 22, will bring together
Residents of Dekpor-Horme in the Volta Region have expressed concern over the persistent lack of access to clean and safe drinking water, describing the situation as a serious threat to public health and community development. Mr Douglas Senyaglo, Chairman of the Dekpor-Horme Youth
Eight individuals suspected of posing as national security operatives have been arrested by police for allegedly robbing illegal miners of gold, cash, and mobile phones at Assin Awisam in the Central Region. The suspects, one of whom is reportedly the son of a
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed four new cases of Mpox, bringing the national tally to 1,062 as of April 11, 2026. No hospital admissions have been recorded, while the death toll remains at eight. Health authorities say surveillance is ongoing across