Three people lost their lives and two others sustained injuries in a tragic road accident that occurred in the early hours of Monday, May 12, 2025, at Akyem Asafo in the Eastern Region. The fatal crash took place along the busy Kumasi-Accra highway and involved three heavy-duty trucks. Eyewitnesses reported that a DAF trailer, registered […]

Veteran Ghanaian actor Samuel Seth Karikari, popularly known as Koo Ofori, has been granted bail by the Dansoman Circuit Court in the sum of GH¢320,000 after being remanded over allegations of defrauding a U.S.-based medical doctor of $50,000 under the pretense of securing land in Accra. The 55-year-old actor, famed for his role in the […]

The Save Ghana Movement has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the current Members of Parliament, accusing them of betraying the trust placed in them by the Ghanaian people. Speaking in an interview with Fabea FM, the movement’s founder, Robert Andzie Ansah, delivered a scathing critique of Parliament’s performance, accusing MPs of prioritizing party loyalty and personal […]

President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed Prof. Yayra Dzakadzie from his position as Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA). The official reasons for his removal have not yet been disclosed. Prof. Dzakadzie’s dismissal comes less than a year after his appointment on June 24, 2024. He was appointed by former President […]

The Accra Regional Police Command has outlined comprehensive security measures ahead of the “Save The Judiciary” demonstration organized by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and allied political groups, set to take place on Monday, May 5, 2025. In a statement signed by Mrs. Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, the Ghana […]

President John Mahama has sworn in Matilda Asante-Asiedu as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. During the ceremony on Friday, May 2, President Mahama commended the Central Bank for its bold initiatives aimed at restoring credibility and public trust. Highlighting the positive outcomes of these efforts, he noted that the economy is […]

The GoldBod Security Taskforce has arrested three Indian nationals suspected of engaging in illegal gold trading and smuggling operations in Ghana. The suspects — Goutam Katriya (35), Miraj Sarvaych (22), and Manash Damani (42) — were apprehended at a private residence near Atinga Junction in Kumasi, which had reportedly been converted into an unauthorized gold […]

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has declared its support for President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing the action as lawful and consistent with constitutional procedures.   In a statement signed by its Chairman, Nana Ofori Owusu, the PPP emphasized that the President acted in accordance with the Constitution, specifically […]

The Minerals Commission has refuted claims by Akonta Mining Limited that it holds a valid mining lease outside the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve, asserting that the company’s operations in the area amount to illegal mining. According to the Commission, Akonta was granted three mining leases on July 23, 2021, each for a ten-year term. While […]

President John Dramani Mahama has established a committee to investigate petitions filed against Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The committee, set up in accordance with Article 146(6) of the Constitution and in consultation with the Council of State, will inquire into the petitions. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Spokesperson to the President, said in a […]