The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in Suhum says it has averted a potential fuel tanker disaster at Apedwa Junction on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. According to the Eastern Regional Public Relations Officer of the GNFS, the incident happened on August 7, 2025, when a Man Diesel fuel tanker with registration number GN 4883-19 overturned and … The post GNFS Prevents Fuel Tanker Disaster at

The Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) has criticised the government’s newly announced cocoa producer price for the 2025/2026 crop season, describing it as misleading and inadequate in addressing the worsening economic conditions confronting cocoa farmers. According to the group, the reported 62 percent increase in the farm gate price from USD $3,100 to USD $5,040 … The post GCCP

Ghanaian actor, Oscar Provencal has called on duty bearers to work towards a governance system that unites rather than divides the nation. Speaking in an interview with GBC News in the wake of the recent military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of government officials, military personnel, and party executives, Mr. Provencal praised President John … The post We

Hundreds of brilliant young students from across Ghana gathered at the Pentecost Convention Centre in the Central Region to participate in the 14th Universal Concept Mental Arithmetic System (UCMAS) National Competition. Themed “UCMAS: A Requisite Medium for Training 21st Century Students to Solve Global Challenges”, the two-day event, which run from August 9 to 10, … The post 14th

The government has appealed to church leaders and prophets to channel all national prophecies and spiritual revelations to the Office of the Presidential Envoy for Interfaith and Ecumenical Relations before making them public. In a statement signed by the Presidential Envoy, Mr. Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, the government said the move is to ensure responsibility and … The post Direct

The  Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service has renewed calls for greater national commitment to technical and vocational education, de­scribing it as essential for Ghana’s industrialisation agenda. Speaking at the maiden gradua­tion ceremony of Yamfo Techni­cal Institute (YAMTECH) in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region, Mr Samuel Deb­rah, a Training … The post ‘TVET

 Selected Veterinary Technical Officers from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Savannah Region have undergone a six-day training to update their knowledge on animal health and disease prevention across their various jurisdictions in the region. Organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations in partner­ship with Ministry of Food and … The post Veterinary

 Newly qualified doctors and dentists will, from October this year, undergo a Common Licensing Examination, the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed. Mr Akandoh explained that the examination would ensure that every practitioner licensed in the country attained a uniform national standard of knowledge and skill regardless of where each person was trained. … The post Newly

 The Global Evan­gelical Church (GEC) has ended its 2025 nation­al Synod on the theme: “Preaching Christ and His Second Coming”. It was attended by delegates from across the country to de­liberate on pertinent issues at the highest level of decision making for the growth of the church. Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Moderator of … The post GEC urges govt not to be complacent

 A Sub-Divisional Chief of Dzagbaku-Akatorfeme of Mepe, Togbe Korsi Amekunutsi II, has called on the youth to cherish and protect the rich culture values of the country for the benefit of the present and future generations, and avoid the adoption of foreign culture which is strange to the Ghanaian. Togbe Amekunutsi said the growth of … The post Togbe Amekunutsi II urges

 Tears flowed, heads buried in hand­kerchiefs to mop the tears, as the nation gathered to lower into graves, the remains of Dr Ibrahim Murtala Moham­med, the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology and Alhaji Muniru Limuna Mohammed, the Acting Deputy National Se­curity Coordinator, who died in a plane crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. This … The post Murtala

As the upcoming election draws near, the promise of transformation in Maryland’s education system is more crucial than ever. The correlation between education and crime is an issue that cannot be overlooked. It’s often said that “happy wife, happy life,” and in this context, we can rephrase it: “a well-educated society is a safer society.” … The post GOP

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has brought three Ghanaian nationals to the United States over their roles in an alleged $100 million fraud scheme. The suspects , Isaac Oduro Boateng, Inusah Ahmed, and Derrick Van Yeboah arrived in New York on August 7, 2025. A fourth suspect, Patrick Kwame Asare, is still … The post FBI extradites three Ghanaian nationals

Road Transport Operators in Ghana have suspended a proposed 20 percent increase in public transport fares. The decision was made on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, after a meeting with the Ministry of Transport. According to the operators, the move follows concerns over the lack of wider consultations before the planned increment. In a joint statement … The post *Road Transport Operators suspend

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) says it has begun the process of developing the 2026 to 2029 budget statement and economic policy to be presented to parliament on November 15th, 2025. On the back of this, the ministry is calling on the general public to present requests for consideration in the 2026 to 2029 national … The post Finance Ministry urges public to submit inputs

The Asogli State Council has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of eight people in the recent military helicopter crash, describing them as national heroes who served Ghana with dedication and courage. In a statement signed by its Secretary, Stephen Tetteh, the Council said the Agbogbomefia, Togbe Afede XIV, and the chiefs and people of … The post Asogli State Council mourns

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has called for a cordial resolution to its ongoing dispute with the National Identification Authority (NIA) over alleged unpaid fees and service arrangements. In a statement, the GRA said it was surprised by recent claims from the NIA that the Authority owed money for services, which reportedly led to its … The post GRA calls for amicable resolution in dispute

Former First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic helicopter crash that occurred on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, claiming the lives of several Ghanaians, including personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces. In a heartfelt statement issued on Thursday, Nana Konadu described the incident as “a sad … The post Nana Konadu

 The Ghana Journalists As­sociation (GJA) has made a strong appeal to media practitioners and the general public to immediately cease the circulation of gory images of the recent helicopter crash. Two Cabinet Ministers and six others perished in the crash near Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The GJA, in a press release signed by its … The post Stop circulating gory images of helicopter

 A Circuit Court in Kumasi has affirmed the Huahi Achama Tutuwaa Royal Family’s allodial title to a substantial parcel of land in Benimasi-Boadi. The court, presided over by Justice Abdul Razak Musah awarded a cost of GHS 5,000.00 against the defendants, Nana Kwame Adu and a Mr Wobil. The court also made an order for … The post Huahi Royal Family Affirms