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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has commissioned a new office in Dormaa, Bono Region, marking another milestone in its effort to bring essential services closer to Ghanaians. The new facility, inaugurated on Tuesday, September 24, 2025, is expected to improve convenience, enhance road safety, and stimulate economic activity in the municipality and its […]

Whilst undertaking an MSc. in African Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, there’s a doctrine many of us wrestled with: “strong men and weak states.” In African politics it traces back to Joel Migdal’s account of states that struggle to project authority amid powerful social networks, and to Jackson […]

A private legal practitioner, James Kofi Afedo, has petitioned the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to arrest and prosecute the immediate past Chief Justice of Ghana, Gertrude Torkornoo for causing financial loss to the state. According to the petitioner, the removed Chief Justice misapplied public funds entrusted in her care while in office. “I […]

The Supreme Court is being asked to settle a question that could reshape the legal profession in Ghana: is the Ghana Bar Association the only official body of lawyers recognised by the Constitution, or just one of many associations entitled to exist side by side? South Dayi MP Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, lawyer Israel Tetteh and […]

The case filed this month by Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) may appear technical: he asks the Supreme Court to rule that the word “GBA” in the 1992 Constitution does not mean the present, private association alone, but rather any umbrella body of lawyers. Yet behind the legalese lies […]

Civil society, religious organizations, and the media have intensified calls for the government to declare a state of emergency to confront illegal small?scale mining, arguing that galamsey now meets the constitutional thresholds that permit extraordinary measures to protect life, water, and livelihoods. The Catholic Bishops, farmer groups, and advocacy coalitions have framed the crisis as […]

LIVE: News360 with Martin Aseidu Dartey & Portia Gabor || 24 – 09 – 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has formally designated the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) as the government’s primary focal institution for coordinating philanthropic and grant-based partnerships. In a letter dated September 19, 2025, addressed to the Chairperson of MiDA and copied to the Ministers of Finance and Foreign Affairs, President Mahama cited MiDA’s track record of technical […]

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has said that the next step in the fight against illegal mining is to declare all forest reserves and water bodies as security zones. This measure is the latest in the government’s quest to curb the galamsey menace, following heightened calls by stakeholders for […]

Ghana Premier League giants Accra Hearts of Oak have officially parted ways with midfielder Seth Osei. The former Ashgold playmaker, who joined the Phobians in January 2025 on a two-and-a-half-year deal, has struggled to make an impact since his return from South African side TS Galaxy. He has managed only a few appearances and is […]

Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area and Vice President of the National House of Chiefs, Buipewura Jinapor II, has urged residents of Gonjaland and the Savannah Region to uphold peace, embrace education and combat the rising menace of drug abuse among the youth. He said these pillars are essential for sustainable development and unity […]

Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has suggested that Kumasi Asante Kotoko could soon be back at their traditional home, the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, for their ongoing CAF Confederation Cup campaign. Kotoko had to relocate to the Accra Sports Stadium for their home matches after the Baba Yara […]

The campaign team of Dr. Bryan Acheampong, former Minister for Food and Agriculture, has kicked against claims by former COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer Joseph Boahen Aidoo over the origins of the government’s cocoa syndication reform. A statement issued by the campaign’s communications directorate said, Dr. Acheampong was credited with leading the policy shift that ended […]

Ghana’s maritime sector continues to grapple with critical challenges, raising concerns among stakeholders about its long-term viability and competitiveness. During a working visit on Tuesday, September 23, 2024, Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, engaged with key industry players to assess the state of maritime infrastructure and operations. Her tour included stops at the Regional […]

The Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has called on staff at the Ministry of Education to exercise patience and empathy when engaging with parents and students affected by the ongoing challenges in the school placement process. She made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the Ministry in Accra, amid growing concerns over the […]

The Ghana Police Service has dismantled a criminal gang linked to the killing of police officers and a string of violent robberies targeting rural banks across five regions. Ten suspects have been arrested, while three others were killed in confrontations with police. Two suspects remain on the run. Police say 14 weapons including AK-47 rifles […]

In the remote community of Abease, located in Ghana’s Bono East Region, a profound lack of opportunities has created a generational cycle of poverty. For many residents, survival is not just a struggle it is a trap that continues to push them to the brink of desperation. This harsh reality is reflected in the lives […]

The Bono East Region, widely regarded as Ghana’s agricultural heartland, is grappling with a silent crisis. While government investments in major road projects are visible, the inner roads that serve as lifelines for farming communities remain in dire condition, undermining the region’s economy and worsening poverty. Farming is the primary source of income for most […]

Fiorentina have confirmed that defender Tariq Lamptey has suffered a serious injury following his setback in the Serie A clash against Como on September 21. In an official medical update, the club revealed that Lamptey underwent arthroscopic surgery performed by Professor Mariani, which confirmed a tear in his left anterior cruciate ligament. The procedure also […]