GIS apprehends 1,055 West Africans engaged in illicit activities

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has apprehended more than 1,055 people in an anti-human intelligence-led operation targeting exploitative street begging networks in the Greater Accra and the Ashanti regions. The GIS also rescued many victims —- 662 children, 145 men and 248 women

Prof. Jane Naana: We must work for the Africa we want

Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has called on Africans to remain focused on regional integration and build on the ideals of Pan-Africanism to achieve greater continental sovereignty. She stressed the need for Africans to move beyond aspirations and take concrete steps

Saglemi Housing project ready March 2027 – Government, developer assure nation

The Saglemi Housing Project, one of the country’s most high-profile stalled developments, is showing tangible signs of revival as a new developer, LMI Holdings, commits to delivering the first 700 housing units by March 2027, with the full first phase of 1,500 units

German Embassy urges Ghanaians to apply for ITK 2027 coaching scholarship

The Embassy of Germany in Ghana has called on eligible Ghanaians to apply for the 2027 International Coaching Course (ITK), a scholarship-funded postgraduate programme at Leipzig University in Germany for coaches and physical education professionals from developing countries. The 2027 programme will combine

Sergei Lavrov hails Nkrumah’s role in Africa’s decolonisation

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has paid tribute to the leadership and legacy of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, particularly his role in advancing the decolonisation of Africa and his enduring popularity in Russia. Lavrov described Nkrumah as one of the outstanding political

Ghanaian evacuee from South Africa dies on arrival in Accra

A Ghanaian national evacuated from South Africa as part of a government repatriation exercise has died shortly after arriving at the Accra International Airport. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the deceased was among 50 Ghanaians who arrived in Ghana aboard an Air

Multiple vehicle crash at Ofankor barrier, 11 confirmed dead, 13 injured

There was a multiple-vehicle crash at the Ofankor barrier area in Accra on the express lane of N6-highway Thursday dawn, resulting in 11 deaths, and 13 injuries. According to the Ghana National Service Fire (GNFS), several others were also injured. The vehicles involved were two

Ghana recorded 1.3 million international tourists in 2025 – Tourism Minister

Ghana’s tourism performance released by Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts shows that the country welcomed 1,306,962 international tourists in 2025, which is an increase over the 2024 figure of 1,288,804.  The total revenue generated from the

Ghanaians now need Police Clearance Certificate to apply for work visa in UAE

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Accra has introduced a mandatory Good Conduct Certificate, also known as a Police Clearance Certificate, for all Ghanaian nationals applying for work visas. The new requirement

Seven casualties recorded after fiery collision on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Seven people have been recorded as casualties following a serious road traffic collision involving a fuel tanker, an STC passenger bus and two other vehicles at Birimso Bridge on the N6 Highway on Monday, August 3. According to a post shared on Facebook