Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable James Gyakye Quayson (MP), has officially received the Open Letters of Credence of the Ambassador-Designate of the United Republic of Tanzania, Selestine Gervas Kakele. The formal diplomatic engagement took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra on Monday, June 15, 2026. Deepening Pan-African Diplomatic Foundations During […]

The Central Regional Police Command has confirmed the death of Emmanuel Arthur, a 17-year-old final-year student of Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast, whose body was discovered at an uncompleted building in the Ola North area of the city. The incident has shocked the school community and residents, with authorities continuing to piece together the circumstances […]

The Minority in Parliament has challenged claims that the government requires an additional $85 million to complete the 500-bed Afari Military Hospital in the Ashanti Region, arguing instead that only $500,000 remains outstanding under the existing contractual arrangements. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Kofi Amankwa-Manu, Member of Parliament for Atwima […]

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced a GH¢35 million investment to fund the first phase of a nationwide land reclamation and reforestation initiative aimed at restoring areas degraded by illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. The flagship project will begin with the rehabilitation of 50 hectares of heavily impacted land within Compartment 161 of […]

Former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to adopt a tougher approach toward the United States in efforts to secure the return of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to face criminal proceedings in Ghana. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Mubarak appealed to the government to suspend […]

A United States immigration court has approved an I-485 adjustment of status petition filed by Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, allowing him to continue the process toward lawful permanent residency in the United States, according to reports by Asaase News. The decision was made on Monday during proceedings in which the court reviewed Mr […]