LIVE: Ghana Tonight || 04-03-2026

Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund, Dr Hanna Loiusa Bisiw-Kotei, has expressed shock about recent incidents of pit collapse, which have claimed some innocent souls. In a statement released on Wednesday, the MDF said it received both incidents with “profound sorrow” emphasising the need to enforce the “Polluter Pays Principle.” A 42-year-old mother and her […]

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has appealed to the Majority Caucus to desist from displaying placards bearing the image of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on the floor of Parliament. His concerns, according to him, follow strong reservations expressed by the Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the family of Ofori-Atta […]

The Police Hospital in Accra is facing logistical challenges since it depends solely on internally generated funds. Some patients are brought to the hospital without family members to pay for the services that are rendered to these patients, putting pressure on the facility. The Deputy Medical Director of the Hospital, DCOP Azueinyeng Luke Zakpaa, made […]

The Member of Parliament for Salaga South, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has contributed to the debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA), describing it as inspiring and forward-looking. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on March 4, she stated that the 2026 SONA delivered by President John Dramani Mahama clearly outlined a progressive vision […]

The Wa High Court has sentenced notorious serial killer Shariff Abdulai, popularly known as ‘Cristos’, to life imprisonment in hard labour for the murder of 23 people across parts of the country. The conviction was handed down on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, by His Lordship Justice Osei-Wusu Antwi after the accused pleaded guilty to the […]

An energy analyst has warned that importers may be forced to seek alternative supply routes as tensions in the Middle East threaten key shipping corridors, potentially driving up petroleum prices in Ghana, The Executive Director of the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy, Benjamin Nsiah, in an interview with 3business on Wednesday February 4 […]

Access to affordable housing could soon become a reality for many Ghanaians, as the government announces renewed efforts to complete stalled and abandoned housing projects across the country. Speaking at the National Home Ownership Fair in Accra on March 4, 2026, Ghana’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Oye Bampoe Addo, reiterated the resolve to revive and […]

Women’s cancers are emerging as one of the most urgent public health and economic challenges facing Africa. Only about 50 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer in Africa will survive for five years, while more than 90 percent survive in high-income countries, that’s according to data by the Africa Breast Cancer Council. Speaking at […]

The Deputy Education Minister, Dr. Clement Apaak, has assured that the selection of awardees for the President’s Independence Day Awards is conducted through a rigorous and transparent process, ensuring fair representation of students from both public and private schools. He made the remark at the 2026 awards ceremony, where 52 students drawn from all 16 […]

Ghana and St. Kitts and Nevis have signed visa exemption agreement for nationals of both countries to deepen ties and cooperation. The signing of the MoU took place at the seat of Government on March 4. The visiting Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Michael Drew, is in the country for a three-day […]

According to some human development experts, being semi-literate is simply the possessing of basic reading and writing skills, but struggling with complex, sustained, or critical literacy tasks socially, religiously, politically, and professionally. Semi-literacy acts as a huge barrier or impediment to full societal participation and growth, often creating a cycle of lack of representation, poverty, […]

The Chief and teachers at Abrewankor, a farming community in the Yilo krobo municipality, of the Eastern Region are calling on the authorities to install speed ramps on the road from Koforidua to Somanya to help reduce the rate accidents involving school children on the stretch. Teachers and students of Abrewankor M/A Basic school urgently […]

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor (MP), has convened a high-level emergency meeting with key stakeholders across the petroleum upstream and downstream sectors. The engagement aimed to assess and mitigate the potential impact of the escalating hostilities in the Gulf region on the nation’s fuel security. To ensure domestic stability, […]

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG) has strongly rejected a key recommendation by the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) to make the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) an independent body. The Committee argues that granting the CAGD autonomy would enhance efficiency and effectiveness in public financial management. However, CLOGSAG insists the move would undermine […]

The Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on young Ghanaians to combine academic excellence with discipline and strong moral values as the nation works toward building prosperity and restoring hope. Speaking at the 2026 President’s Independence Day Awards ceremony in Accra on Wednesday, March 4, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang congratulated the 52 award-winning students drawn from […]

Last Friday, 27th February, Parliament hosted President John Dramani Mahama where he delivered the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) that painted a picture of a nation in recovery. His Excellency’s address outlined his administration’s economic stabilization strategy, governance reforms, social protection commitments, infrastructure revitalization agenda, and renewed focus on industrial transformation. With reported […]

Thirty-one (31) Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipality have received financial and material support from the Disability Fund of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF). The support forms part of the Assembly’s 3 % allocation from the District Assembly Common Fund earmarked to support persons with disabilities. The package included cash grants and […]

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has emphasized on the critical importance of policy-driven food security for Ghana, cautioning that any compromise in this area could destabilise the country’s peace and safety. The Minister said this during a courtesy call from the Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), George […]

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced plans to commission celebrated Ghanaian artists to showcase their works at the country’s embassies and high commissions across the world. The Minister made the disclosure following a courtesy visit by renowned visual artist and architect Sharon Dede Padi, who recently achieved a Guinness World Record for […]