The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has presented his report on the mediation in the Bawku conflict to President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The presentation of the report was done at the Jubilee House, Accra. On Monday, December 1, the Asantehene rounded off his mediation effort in the Bawku chieftaincy crisis […]

Ghana’s local national team, the Black Galaxies, suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat to Bafana Bafana in an international friendly played in South Africa, but head coach Kasim Mingle remains upbeat about the future of his team. The encounter formed part of Ghana’s preparations for the 2026 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers, while South Africa used […]

The Minority in Parliament has called on President Mahama to consider a first ministerial reshuffle following concerns over the absence of some ministers from parliamentary proceedings. This follows concerns raised over the absence of the Minister of State in Charge of Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba and the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric […]

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has highlighted the long-standing relationship between Ghana and the United Kingdom. He expressed his happiness about the UK High Commission’s partnership in northern Ghana, particularly in the area of peace and other projects. He called for continued collaboration and support in key areas, including the Narcotics Control Commission, […]

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, on behalf of President John Mahama on Tuesday December 16, held a farewell meeting with the outgoing Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Ghana, Abdulfatah Ahmed Khalifa Al Sattari. The meeting was also attended by the Palestinian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian, […]

Ghana’s Black Galaxies lost to the Bafana Bafana of South Africa by a lone goal in a pre-tournament friendly ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Kassim Mingle Ocansey’s men held their own very well in the first half, holding the hosts to a goalless stalemate at the Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto. However, Hugo […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a spokesperson of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has realised that the feedback coming from Kpandai is not in their favour. To that end, he said, they wanted some time to enable them to prepare adequately. Reacting to the Supreme Court’s order to […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a spokesperson of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has told a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Bryan Acheampong, that his claim that Dr Bawumia lost in all zongo communities in the country except one is false and misleading. Miracles Aboagye said that Dr Bawumia won in at […]

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced that it has reopened is registration portal for a final one-week. This extension comes after several appeals from personnel who are yet to complete their validation and have not been posted yet. At a press conference on Monday, December 15, 2025, Director General of the National Service Authority […]

The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has written to President John Dramani Mahama on the petition that was forwarded to him against a justice of the Supreme Court, Yonny Kulendi. President Mahama had forwarded the petition against Mr Kulendi to the Chief Justice for a prima facie case to be established or otherwise against Mr […]

Government Statistician Dr Alhassan Iddrisu has said that in 2023, about 6.6 million domestic same-day visits were recorded nationwide. Travel peaked in the first quarter, reflecting Ghana’s strong social and cultural calendar. Women accounted for a slightly higher share of trips, and the most active travellers were adults aged 25–44 years, the backbone of the […]

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has said that domestic tourism already works in Ghana and the task now is to organise it, improve it, and let communities capture more value. The GSS recommended that the government fix the Roads People Already Use. “Improve road quality, safety, signage, and rest facilities on major domestic travel routes. […]

Ghanaian musician, Fancy Gadam has resorted to social media to voice his displeasure over what he claims is the Ghana Music Rights Organization’s (GHAMRO) disrespect for musicians. In a social media post on December 15, 2025, Fancy Gadam noted that GHAMRO has failed to recognise efforts of musicians and their creativity. The musician claimed that […]

Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with global payments leader Visa, has launched Absa Pay, a new tap-to-pay digital wallet designed to make everyday payments faster, safer and more convenient for customers across Ghana. The product was officially unveiled in Accra on December 12, 2025, marking a significant step in the country’s ongoing transition toward digital […]

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The order given to the Electoral Commission (EC) to suspend the rerun of the Kpandai parliamentary elections rather gives the National Democratic Congress(NDC) enough time to campaign, Deputy Director of Elections and IT of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tanko Rashid Computer, has said. He says the NDC will continue campaigning in Kpandai because the […]

Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has said that until this electoral cycle ends, the Member of Parliament for Nyidnam is Matthew Nyindam. Reacting to the Supreme Court order to the electoral commission to hold all processes for the rerun of the Kpandai election, Nimako said the people of Kpandai […]

The Supreme Court has ordered the Electoral Commission to suspend all arrangements being made for the rerun of Kpandai elections pending the determination of all processes before the court. Earlier, lawyers for Kpandai MP Matthew Nyindam notified the apex court that it had been unable to serve the NDC candidate, Daniel Wakpal and prayed for […]

A communications team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hamza Sayibu Suhuyini has assured that the party will win back the Kpandai seat after losing the 2024 elections to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The Electoral Commission has set December 30, 2025 as date for the rerun of Kpandai elections after the Tamale High Court […]

More than one hundred members of the Ghana Mine Workers’ Union (GMWU) on Monday picketed the premises of BCM Company Limited, demanding the payment of their end-of-contract benefits, which they say have remained unpaid for the past ten months. The union’s leadership has described the situation as an unfair labour practice and has issued a […]