The Ghana Police Service has arrested six students of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School in connection with the alleged assault and robbery of a final-year student of Adisadel College in Cape Coast. According to a statement issued on the Police Service’s official X handle, the incident occurred on Friday, February 20, 2026, at about 3:30 […] The post Six Aggrey

Why the persistent interest in renaming Kotoka International Airport? The answer is straightforward: the name Kotoka unsettles John Mahama’s conscience, the self-styled acolyte whose “reset agenda” mirrors the authoritarian instincts of those who would be dictators. His actions, and those of his supporters, continue to weaken the already fragile bonds that have failed to unite […] The post 24th

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has widened its investigative net to probe the alleged involvement of National Security operatives in the diversion of 50 containers of palm oil valued at GH¢25.8 million. In a statement issued on its official X platform, the OSP disclosed that the consignment — comprising fifty 20-foot containers — […] The post OSP Probes National

Management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has interdicted two medical doctors and two nurses over their alleged failure to provide emergency medical attention to a hit-and-run victim who was later pronounced dead. The decision, according to hospital authorities, forms part of internal administrative measures to allow for a full and impartial investigation into the […] The post Korle

The President of the Republic has appointed Mr. Aaron Kanor as Acting Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), with immediate effect. Mr. Kanor, a seasoned customs administrator with over three decades of service, takes over the strategic leadership of the division at a time when revenue mobilisation, border security and […] The post President Appoints

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the closure of its Premium Passport Application Centres in Accra and Kumasi, effective February 20, 2026. In a press statement issued to inform the general public, the Ministry said all passport applicants—particularly those with pending applications at the affected Premium Centres—should redirect their processing to the designated Regional […] The post MFA

The Ministry of Transport has announced that the Government of Ghana has officially reverted the name of Kotoka International Airport to its original name, Accra International Airport. In a press release dated February 23, 2026, the Ministry stated that the decision restores the facility to the name it bore before it was redesignated. According to […] The post Govt Reverts

COP Tetteh Yohonu, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has assured the public that the police will make life uncomfortable for criminals. He gave the assurance at a press briefing during which he announced the arrest of four suspects, including three members of a gang responsible for a robbery incident at Owhim Tigo Junction, where one […] The post IGP

The Ghana Police Service has arrested key suspects in connection with the robbery and murder of the father-in-law of Sammy Gyamfi, Chief Executive Officer of GOLDBOD, following a coordinated intelligence-led operation in Kumasi. Mr Andrews Amankwaa Karikari died on February 18, 2026, after suffering gunshot wounds during a violent robbery at his residence at Uhim […] The post SUSPECTED

Government has announced what it describes as a robust fiscal performance in 2025, citing a sharp improvement in public finances, declining debt levels, easing inflation, lower interest rates and a stronger cedi as evidence of a broad-based macroeconomic recovery. In a statement, the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, said […] The post 2025 Fiscal

Information The Chronicle has just picked up indicates that the man suspected to have murdered the father in-law of the chief executive of Ghana Gold Board, Mr Sammy Gyamfi, has been grabbed by the police. Details soon     For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post BREAKING NEWS! SUSPECTED

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate suspension of all zonal inter-school sporting activities among Senior High Schools (SHS) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS) in the Central Region following reported incidents of violence during recent athletics competitions. In a directive addressed to heads of second-cycle institutions in the region, the Regional Education […] The post Violence

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has issued a strong warning to erring Customs officers, following the uncovering of a suspected transit diversion scheme that has exposed the state to a staggering GH¢85.3 million in potential revenue losses at the Akanu Border Post. The Minister’s outburst came after a working visit to the […] The post Ato

An indigenous Ghanaian mining firm, Heath Goldfields Limited, has successfully poured its first gold at the historic Bogoso?Prestea Mine, marking a major milestone in the revival of one of the country’s most iconic but previously stalled mining operations. Addressing the media, the Managing Director, Patrick Appiah Mensah, described the achievement as a symbol of resilience, […] The post Heath

A 33-year-old trader, Latifa Salifu, has been remanded into police custody by the Gender-Based Violence Court (GBVC) at the Police Headquarters over allegations of child stealing. The prosecution, led by Chief Inspector Opoku Aniagyei, told the court that the accused is suspected to be part of a criminal syndicate involved in baby theft and could […] The post Alleged Baby Thief Remanded

The Government of Ghana has formally notified the Government of Togo that it will pursue international arbitration under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to delimit the maritime boundary between the two countries. The announcement follows eight years of bilateral negotiations that were unable to produce an agreed boundary. According […] The post Ghana

The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has appealed to residents across Ghana to actively participate in its National Vaccine Perception Survey, a nationwide study aimed at understanding public attitudes toward vaccines and guiding the rollout of locally manufactured vaccines. The call comes as Ghana prepares to transition from support by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and […] The post NVI

In a decisive move to calm unrest in Ghana’s cocoa industry, the government has released GH¢855 million to settle long-standing arrears owed to farmers, following months of delayed payments that threatened the livelihoods of producers nationwide. The announcement was made by Mr. Isaac Adongo, Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee. Mr Isaac Adongo explained that the […] The post Mahama’s

Hundreds of cocoa farmers have poured onto the streets in Sefwi and other cocoa-growing districts to protest what they describe as a betrayal by the government following a mid-season reduction in cocoa prices. The demonstrators comprising elderly farmers, women, and young producers marched through communities including Sefwi Wiawso, Bekwai, Asunafo and Amenfi, expressing anger over […] The post Cocoa

Parliament has condemned the terrorist attack on Ghanaian Traders in Burkina Faso and called for urgent action to protect citizens operating in high-risk regions. The incident, which occurred on Valentine’s Day, claimed multiple lives and left several traders injured. Speaking on the floor yesterday, Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour described the […] The post Parliament