The police in Eastern Region have destroyed 10 illegal mining machines and arrested one suspect following a raid on an unauthorized gold mining site along the Bosuso stream in the Fanteakwa South District. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Agyare Okyere, the Eastern Regional
President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to visit the Western Region today, October 21, 2025, as part of a one-day working tour focused on development and accountability. The announcement was made in a statement released by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Western Regional
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps in line with industry data projecting a drop of more than 4% per litre from October 16. Market leader Star Oil is now selling a litre of petrol at GH¢12.77, down
Fisherfolks within coastal communities in Keta Municipality of the Volta Region are enjoying a bumper harvest of fish over the months due to what was described as favorable weather conditions. The communities include Tetekope, Abutiakope, Vodza, Kedzi, among others. The abundant catch has
Nana Akua Adepa Fordjour II, the Mpuntuhen (development chief) of Anomabo-Oboadze in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, has launched the Nana Adepa Fordjour II Foundation (NAF 2 Foundation) to empower the youth in the area. To achieve this vision, the Foundation
A gruesome suspected ritual murder has shattered the calm of Domeabra Old Town in the Ga South Municipality, leaving residents terrified and calling for urgent government intervention. The victim, identified only by his local nickname ‘Taller,’ a 50-year-old mason, was found dead in
The queenmother of the Duong Traditional Area in the Nadowli-Kaleo District, Pognaa Rosemary Bangzie Mumwilma, has described breast cancer as alarming, and a “destructive menace” that required urgent attention in the country. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Wa
A 19-year-old man, Justice Berina Komla from Dodi-Kpomkpa community, tragically lost his life after being struck by lightning on Friday, October 17, at Dodi-Papase in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region. The incident occurred while the young man was reportedly uprooting a
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has suspended the operations of nine sachet water producers in the Western North Region over expired registration licence. The sachet water producers are within the Wiawso Municipality and Bia West and East Districts. Mr Albert Ankamah, Western
As of October 12th, the August 6th Helicopter Tragedy Victims’ Children’s Support Fund has accumulated a total amount of GH¢8.6 million and $20,000.00. A statement issued by Dr Valerie Sawyerr, Senior Presidential Advisor on Governmental Affairs and Coordinator of the Fund, released the