Ghana will not end rice imports with slogans, patriotism, or sudden bans, but by ensuring local rice production matches the high quality that consumers want to eat, Mr Kofi Akuamoah Boateng Baidoo, the Executive Director, Ghana Rice Federation, has said. He noted that
An Accra Circuit Court has warned that it will strike out the alleged Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution failed to file its disclosures. The court, sitting at the Police Headquarters, issued the warning after the prosecution, led by Chief Inspector
The Accra High Court has ordered the remand of Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, into police custody after he failed to comply with a court directive requiring him to surrender his passport
A tragic incident has left residents of the Tatale-Sanguli District in the Northern Region in shock after a District Roads Engineer died following an attack by a swarm of bees while supervising a road improvement project. The incident occurred on Monday, June 1,
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has repatriated 105 foreign nationals identified as victims of human trafficking following an intelligence-led operation at Asankragwa in the Western North Region. The operation was carried out on May 20, 2026, by the Asankragwa Sector Command under the
Tragedy struck when a school bus transporting more than 40 pupils of a preparatory school at Assin Edubiase in the Assin South District of the Central Region veered off the road and plunged into a river. It resulted in the death of two
Open burning of waste can worsen chronic health conditions such as asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes, and other respiratory diseases, Mrs Gifty Ofori-Yeboah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eco Impact Network, has warned. Mrs Ofori-Yeboah said smoke and toxic fumes released from
Stakeholders have been urged to help raise awareness and eliminate the stigma often associated with clubfoot, a treatable condition which occurs in children. Parents are to seek early treatment for the condition while policymakers strengthen support for early detection, disability inclusion, and child health services in the country. Clubfoot
Fifteen persons have lost their lives and 25 others have been injured in a fatal head-on collision involving a Mercedes-Benz container truck and a Mercedes-Benz passenger bus accident. It happened at Peki-Tsame near Peki Senior High School in the early hours of Tuesday,
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for an urgent overhaul of Ghana’s stormwater management policies. They warned that the country’s current drainage systems were no longer capable of addressing the realities of rapid urbanisation, climate variability, and increasing flood risks. The call, which was in a statement