Police retrieve lifeless body of 43-year-old woman at Penkwase

The Bono Regional Police have retrieved the lifeless body of a 43-year-old woman in her single room at Penkwase in the Sunyani Municipality.  According to a police statement issued, the lifeless body of the deceased, Cynthia Boahemaa, was discovered hanging on a crossbar,

Ghana’s 2025 Fisheries Reforms: Community efforts bring Volta’s fish back

When the fishing canoes of Adina and neighboring coastal communities began returning to shore in August, the scene resembled a festival.  Nets came in heavy with anchovies, small cod and other small pelagic species a striking contrast to the lean years’ locals had

Black Queens eye 2026 WAFCON qualification against Egypt

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, will take on Egypt in the return leg encounter of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. With a three-goal advantage, the Queens are poised for

Vice President leads gov’t delegation to console Nana Konadu’s Family 

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, on behalf of the President and Government, Monday led a high-powered delegation to pay a courtesy call on the family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, to offer their condolences. Senior government officials,

Fake soldiers, real scams: Public warned about military recruitment fraud

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a stark public alert concerning a significant surge in fake social media accounts impersonating the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and its senior officers.  This criminal activity has escalated following the commencement of the official 2025 GAF

Free tertiary education will end financial struggles of PWDs – GFD

The President of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD), Mr. Joseph Atsu Homadzi, has said that the launch of the Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disabilities marks a new dawn of hope for thousands of students with disabilities across the country.

No hairstyles or long hair in schools – Education Minister declares

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) and heads of second-cycle institutions to take full control of student behaviour in schools. Speaking at the 75th Anniversary celebrations of Mawuli School, the Minister addressed growing concerns over indiscipline following heated

President Mahama announces complementary actions to promote inclusivity

President John Dramani Mahama on Friday, October 24, 2025, announced that to make inclusion a lived reality, the Government will soon roll out a comprehensive set of seven complementary action points.  He made the announcement at the official launch of the Free Tertiary

Four dead, one injured in Tuba tollbooth accident

Four people have been killed in a road accident that occurred on Sunday (October 26, 2025) near the Tuba tollbooths in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. One other person, who sustained injuries, is currently receiving treatment at a health

Mahama announces 2% increase in DACF allocation for PWDs

President John Dramani Mahama has announced an increase in the allocation of disability funds for Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) under the District Assemblies Common Fund, from three per cent to five per cent, effective 2026. Speaking during the launch of the Free