The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) arrests a key suspected drug trafficker known as “Mother” during a major operation in Buduburam, seizing cannabis, tramadol and other controlled substances as part of its nationwide anti-drug campaign.
Ghana’s Ministry of Health announces a 14-day investigation into allegations of patient exploitation at Ridge Hospital following The Fourth Estate’s “Medical Kalabule” report.
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has issued a strong statement condemning the unacceptable conduct displayed by some players and officials during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 final between hosts Morocco and Senegal in Rabat. In a statement released following the heated encounter, CAF expressed its disappointment over incidents that marred […]
His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the members of the national football team, finalists of the Africa Cup of Nations (Morocco 2025). In this message, His Majesty the King extends His warmest congratulations to the players, the coaching staff, as well as the technical, medical and administrative teams, in addition […]
Rayo Vallecano coach Íñigo Pérez has revealed that Ghanaian defender Abdul Mumin is making good progress in his recovery from ACL, but cautioned against rushing his return. “He’s close, but we mustn’t rush,” Pérez said, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing Mumin’s full recovery. Mumin, a key figure in Rayo Vallecano’s defense, has been sidelined with […]
FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned “some Senegal players” for the “unacceptable scenes” which overshadowed their victory in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco. “We strongly condemn the behaviour of some ‘supporters’ as well as some Senegalese players and technical staff members. […]
Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey has announced that the major street decongestion exercise will commence fully in February. He added that, for now, discussions are ongoing with queen mothers, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), and the police and Fire Service. Speaking on Onua Fm, he said grace periods were granted in December […]
Four people, including two children, have lost their lives after a tipper truck loaded with sand crashed into a hair salon at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, on Saturday, January 17,2026. The accident has sparked fresh safety concerns within the Kumawu community. The tragic incident occurred, when the heavy-duty truck, which was transporting sand from […]
Medical Law expert, Christian Lebrecht Malm-Hesse is pushing for stiffer regulation and road map for the implementation of national safeguarding humanitarian law in surrogacy transaction. According to him, the contract irrespective of its terms must conform to the basic requirements of state law, so that the right protection of the main actors in the surrogacy […]
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has disrupted multiple illegal mining sites and destroyed equipment in an operation in the Eastern region. During the exercise, they arrested foreign nationals, signaling a firm crackdown on activities that have long threatened rivers, farmlands, and communities. The operations, conducted between January 16 and 17, 2026, have already […]
Across the world, every nation’s path to sustainable economic transformation is anchored on one truth: lasting progress is possible only when the foundational pillars are strong, coherent and deliberately built. Over the years, however, Ghana’s macroeconomic signals, governance structures and social cohesion have too often moved out of sync, creating a disjointed environment that limited […]
Cryptocurrency theft is rising worldwide, leaving victims powerless as hackers exploit weak security and stolen data. A UK couple who lost $315,000 reveal the emotional and financial toll of crypto crime.
A student has been arraigned for allegedly withdrawing GH¢24,849 from GCB Bank customers’ accounts after posing as bank staff and swapping ATM cards at locations in Accra.
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly announces plans to clamp down on prostitution and clear migrant beggars from the city.
The GSA has dismissed reports of a ¢6 cement price increase as false, urging the public to rely on official channels. Trade Minister to meet manufacturers amid calls for price reductions in 2026.
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak has warned that Senior High School (SHS) managers who deny students adequate meals will face severe sanctions if found complicit. Dr Apaak issued the warning in a Facebook post on Saturday, January 17, 2026, adding his voice to an official statement released by the Ghana Education Service (GES) […]
Senegal have been crowned TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations champions for the second time, edging past hosts Morocco in a dramatic and unforgettable final to retain their place among the continent’s elite. In front of a passionate home crowd, the Lions of Teranga showed composure, resilience and champion mentality, withstanding relentless Moroccan pressure before […]
The national capital, Accra, is reeling under a severe public transport crisis, characterised by a crippling shortage of commercial vehicles, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded for hours daily. Long queues are snaking through major streets and lorry parks as drivers take advantage of the situation to charge unapproved exorbitant fares from desperate passengers; fleecing them […]
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