The Western Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of one John Abban at Asemkor in the Agona Nkwanta District of the Western Region. The deceased, who was a brother of the chief of Butre and Asemkor, was attacked and killed on October 6, 2025, at Asemkor following a chieftaincy … The post 5 arrested over murder of John Abban appeared first on Ghanaian

At least four people were shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Garu in the Upper East Region on Monday. The incident, which occurred at about 10:35 a.m., also left four others with varying degrees of gunshot wounds. An eyewitness and resident of Garu, Mr. James Akasire, who confirmed the incident to The Ghanaian Times, said … The post Chief, 3 others killed in gun attack at Garu appeared first on

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has dismissed allegations that it is frustrating the extradition of former Minister of Finance, Mr. Kenneth Kuntunkunuku Ofori-Atta. According to the OSP, it is untenable to suggest that it would obstruct an extradition request initiated under its authority. “The OSP will continue to cooperate fully with the Attorney-General’s … The post OSP

Chinese automotive solutions firm Mashang Auto (MSAuto) has officially opened its first branch in Ghana, marking a major milestone in its expansion across West Africa and its commitment to strengthening collaboration with local industries. The new office, located at Tema Community Two, will serve as a strategic hub for the company’s vehicle importation, assembly, and … The post MSAuto opens first branch in

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) have entered into an agreement to send GCAA staff to Qatar for attachment and professional training. Under the agreement, GCAA personnel will undertake three-week attachments in key operational areas, including Aerodrome and Safety, Air Traffic Management, Human Resources, Aeronautical and Air Navigation … The post GCAA,

The Kevin Okyere Foundation (KOF), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to supporting the underprivileged, has donated food items to 400 families and individuals in the Fadama-Abeka communities in Accra. The event, held to coincide with this year’s World Food Day celebrations last Thursday, drew a large number of residents who were selected by religious, traditional, and … The post Kevin

The media has been urged to make information more accessible to persons with hearing impairment, as access to communication remains a fundamental human right for all citizens. This call was made at a national media forum held last Thursday on the theme, “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights.” The event focused on ensuring equal … The post Media urged

Armed guards and special buses are increasingly used to coax terrified farmers back into growing food.

The Ghana Black Stars about two weeks ago managed to secure a qualification berth at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Not only is this feat a major milestone, but it also marks the fifth appearance of the national team on football’s biggest stage. For Ghanaians, … The post Congratulations Black Stars! But the bigger hurdle lies ahead

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin has advocated for the introduction of official annual leave for MPs, claiming that the demanding nature of their jobs leaves little time for relaxation or be with their families. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, October 21 as the House reconvened, he argued that legislators procced with their duties either […]

A growing storm is brewing in Ghana’s Parliament after Minority Leader, Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, raised alarm over what he described as a “secret executive arrangement” between the Government of Ghana and the United States to receive deportees without parliamentary scrutiny. The issue, now dominating political circles, has reignited the constitutional debate on how far […] The post US

A new nationwide poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics has reaffirmed Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s dominant position within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), showing that his core support remains solid and largely unshaken ahead of the party’s flagbearership race. The September 2025 survey, which assessed the preferences of NPP voters, revealed that an overwhelming […] The post Bawumia Leads

President John Dramani Mahama has broken ground for the construction of the 73-kilometre Takoradi–Cape Coast road dualization project, marking a major step in the government’s new $10 billion infrastructure drive, known as The Big Push. The ceremony, held in Shama, brought together the Minister for Roads, Hon. Kwame Agbodza, Nana Kobina Nketiah V, President of […] The post Mahama

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 hosted a breakfast meeting with the five presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at his private residence in Nima, Accra. According to a statement signed by the former President’s spokesperson, Fatimatu Abubakar, the meeting was convened by the former President to foster […] The post Akufo-Addo Hosts NPP Presidential

The Circuit Court at Dansoman, a suburb of Accra, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, has remanded a 33-year-old Nigerian national, Victoria Ojbonna, into police custody for attempted human trafficking. Ojbonna, a trader and resident of Bogoso in the Western Region, pleaded not guilty to the charge when she appeared before the court […] The post Nigerian Woman Remanded

People rushed to collect fuel from the overturned tanker when it suddenly exploded, engulfing them in flames.

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government’s commitment to completing the reconstruction of the Effia-Nkwanta Government Hospital into a teaching hospital, as well as the new Western Regional Hospital at Apimenyim, in the Ahanta West Municipality. Describing progress on the Effia-Nkwanta site as “very impressive,” President Mahama assured that all outstanding financial claims by the […] The post Mahama

During the 2024 presidential election campaign, President John Dramani Mahama, the then presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) promised to release all jailed illegal miners, arguing that those imprisoned were merely workers or ‘small fishes’, while the real masterminds behind the galamsey operations remained free. Nearly ten months into his administration, however, that […] The post Editorial:

Richard Tandoh, a private citizen, has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify public education on the dangers and illegality of mob or instant justice. According to him, without his timely intervention a man was nearly lynched to death on the mere suspect of snatching a phone at Kantamato, Accra. Speaking to The Chronicle […] The post Intensify Public Education on Mob Justice -citizen 

All Saints Anglican Model Basic School was last Friday declared the overall champion of this year’s Korle Klottey Municipal Constitutional Quiz competition, which was organised by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to enhance constitutional awareness, civic responsibility, and patriotism among the youth. After a series of closely contested rounds, All Saints Anglican Model … The post All