The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested two men in connection with the robbery and murder of a 15-year-old housekeeper at Aduman in the Kodie Municipality. The suspects, Sani Abacha, aged 28, and Asante Eric, aged 23, were arraigned before the Kodie
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Ms Diene Keita, has warned that dwindling global funding for family planning is threatening access to contraceptives, with potentially devastating consequences for women, adolescents, and communities worldwide. Ms Keita said contraceptives are not
Mfantsipim School, the reigning champions of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has beaten city rivals, Adisadel College and visitors Prempeh College emphatically to book their ticket to the semi-finals of the 2025 edition of the competition in Cape Coast. ‘The School’
Betty Adza’s earnings from her coffee farm have increased more than a thousand-fold over the past five years. Once making barely GHS 500 (about US$47.66) per season, the single mother and her group members now earn upwards of GHS 17,000 (about US$1,620), thanks
The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has announced government plans to acquire 500 new buses to boost the operations of Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) and enhance public transportation across Ghana. Speaking in Parliament on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Mr. Nikpe described
Mrs. Anita Owusu-Kuffour, Eastern Regional Manager of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has called for an immediate ban on the locally made cooking pots popularly known as “Dadesen.” She cited dangerous levels of lead detected in its production, warning that the contamination
Survivors of breast cancer in the Eastern Region have appealed to the government to include the treatment of all aspects of the cancer under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). They said it would enable women battling with breast cancer to have access
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a sweeping directive prohibiting the fabrication, importation, sale, and use of “Changfan” mining machines across Ghana, citing their devastating impact on the country’s rivers and ecosystems. The ban, which takes immediate effect, follows growing concerns that
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested a soldier captured in a viral video assaulting a drug store attendant and a female customer at a pharmacy located within Burma Camp in Accra. According to a statement signed by Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, Acting
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, is set to host the 2025 National Tourism Awards on Friday, November 14, 2025. The event, to be held at The Grand Arena of the Accra