Nine miners have been trapped following the collapse of a mining pit on Wednesday evening at Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The miners were reportedly working underground when the pit caved in, blocking their exit route and
The Ghana Photojournalists Network (GPNet) will hold a Photo Walk on Saturday, May 23, 2026, to promote visual storytelling, professional collaboration and the role of photojournalism in Ghana’s democratic discourse. The event will bring together photojournalists, multimedia journalists, photography students and visual content creators from across the
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced a temporary interruption in water supply to parts of Accra due to technical challenges at the Weija Water Treatment Plant. This was contained in a press release issued by Mr Stanley Martey, Communications Director of GWL, and
Two Ghanaian brothers and a woman based in the United States have been indicted over their alleged involvement in an international romance fraud network accused of targeting elderly Americans through dating websites and social media platforms. According to a newly unsealed indictment in United
GhanaFest Europe 2026 is expected to serve as a major catalyst for deepening trade and investment relations between Ghana and the Netherlands, with a strong focus on delivering concrete business partnerships and economic outcomes. The event, scheduled for September 10 to 12, 2026, at
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Bono Regional New Patriotic Party Chairman Kwame Baffoe into Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) custody over alleged offensive conduct and false publication. Baffoe has been charged with offensive conduct conducive to breach of the peace and publication of false
Professor Augustina Naami, an Associate Professor of disability and social work at the University of Ghana has urged Ghanaians to support mothers of persons with disabilities to thrive due to the peculiar challenges associated with nurturing children with disabilities. “Mothers of children with disabilities and mothers with
Ghana has activated diplomatic channels to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the detention of Asante Akyem North MP, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, with Ghana’s Mission in The Hague coordinating efforts on the matter. Details surrounding the legislator’s arrest have gradually emerged following official communication from
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has officially opened submissions for the 2026 edition of December in GH, inviting event organisers, cultural innovators and experience creators to help shape what has become one of Africa’s most anticipated festive tourism seasons. In a press release,
Ghana says it will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a recent wave of protests against foreign nationals. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said in a post on X on Tuesday that the Ghanaian president had granted approval for their “immediate evacuation”.