An intelligence-led operation by the IGP Special Operations Team in the Tamale Metropolis on Saturday resulted in a violent gunfire exchange with suspected criminals at the Aboabo Forest enclave, leaving one suspect dead and several others on the run. According to police sources, the officers were advancing through the enclave—an area believed to be a […] The post One Killed,

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is experiencing a surge of support nationwide, as the party moves toward its January 31, 2026 presidential primary. According to his campaign team, the growing endorsements reflect widespread confidence in his candidacy, ranging from grassroots organisers and electoral area coordinators to former […] The post Bawumia

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has honored Mohammed Anchala, a farmer from JahinfoYa in Bimbilla, for successfully cultivating cocoa in the Nanumba North Municipality, an unprecedented feat that has drawn admiration across the country’s cocoa industry. A delegation led by the Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Agronomy and Quality Control, Dr. Francis Baah, visited […] The post Historic: N/R Now Producing

Nsawam-Adoagyiri witnessed a charged political atmosphere when its Member of Parliament and Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, mounted a passionate defence for former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s presidential bid. Speaking to delegates during Dr. Bawumia’s campaign stop, the MP urged the rank and file of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rally firmly behind the […] The post Bawumia

The former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Osei Assibey Antwi, has filed a fresh application seeking a variation of his bail conditions, in a bid to secure temporary freedom, as he continues to fight charges brought against him. The latest application yet to be determined by the court is the second attempt […] The post Former NSS Boss Files 2nd Bail Variation application

The government’s plan to construct the 198.7-kilometre Accra–Kumasi Expressway has sparked widespread national interest, for good reason. Touted as Ghana’s first modern six-lane bi-directional Class A expressway, the project promises to cut the current 250-kilometre commute by more than 50 kilometres, slash transport costs by 40 percent and drastically reduce travel time between the country’s […] The post Editorial:

Everything our leaders have done, seemingly in an attempt to develop Ghana and create wealth for its citizens since independence, has been a disaster. The list of disasters is endless: The budget is not balanced; public debt is rising at a higher pace, and corruption runs riot in the public space. The cedi is not […] The post Our Failure Is Deliberate appeared first on The

As part of efforts to support the creative sector, Fidelity Bank Ghana, in partnership with Akuna Pod, has hosted the “Creators’ Economy Masterclass” for emerging creatives and entrepreneurs. The masterclass, which forms part of the Bank’s “Orange Inspire” initiative, seeks to provide knowledge, tools and advisory needed to unlock economic value from creative work. It […] The post Fidelity

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Professional and Managerial Staff Union (PMSU) has entered a new chapter of leadership and institutional cooperation with the election of Mr. James Obeng-Gyan as Chairman. His election is widely seen as a turning point for staff welfare, internal cohesion and strong management–union relations within the Bank. At the 3rd Quadrennial […] The post ADB

The Director of Diaspora Affairs, Kofi Okyere Darko, known in the creative space as KOD, has shared his reservations about the Detty December brand. He said in an interview with the Ghana Times media network that he does not fully embrace the concept. Detty December refers to the wave of parties, festivals, concerts and homecoming activities that take place in […] The post I am not

Takoradi is gearing up for one of the most vibrant cultural spectacles of the year as MasqFiesta, a premier cultural and entertainment festival, takes over the city on Friday, 5th December 2025. The highly anticipated street activation aims to celebrate the richness of Ghana’s masquerade heritage while fusing it with contemporary music and modern entertainment […] The post MasqFiesta