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The Government of Ghana has accepted a recommendation to extend the terms of the President and Members of Parliament from four to five years as part of proposed reforms to the 1992 Constitution. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine announced the government’s position on July 30, 2026, while presenting its response to […]

The Accra High Court has granted a 10-day interim injunction restraining former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo from proceeding with the funeral and burial arrangements of her late father, Apostle Professor Emeritus Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. The order, issued on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, followed an application filed by the Kristo Asafo Mission amid […]

The United States Department of State has announced a major realignment of its visa operations in Africa, with routine processing scheduled to end at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja and 24 other diplomatic posts from August 1, 2026. Under the new arrangement, routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa services will be transferred to 20 designated regional […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, has urged Africans living abroad to move beyond sending money for household expenses and invest in sustainable businesses capable of creating jobs and transforming the continent’s economy. Delivering a keynote address at the Africa Rising Symposium in London, Gyamfi acknowledged the important role remittances […]

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has reportedly surpassed Wizkid to become the leading African artist in equivalent album sales during the modern streaming era. Figures attributed to music analytics platform Chart Masters place Burna Boy’s career total at 14.46 million equivalent album sales, narrowly ahead of Wizkid’s reported 14.40 million units. Equivalent Album Sales, commonly […]

The Court of Appeal has adjourned indefinitely after a three-member panel failed to reach a decision on the State’s urgent application for a stay of execution in the corruption case involving former Microfinance and Small Loans Centre Chief Executive Officer Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu. The development occurred less than 24 hours after a separate panel of the […]

President John Dramani Mahama has paid a glowing tribute to the late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, describing him as an exemplary nation-builder whose patriotism and distinguished public service strengthened Ghana’s standing in the international community. The tribute was delivered during the veteran diplomat’s state funeral at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. The […]

A Ghanaian national living in Maryland, Nana Takyiwa Adonu, has been sentenced to 70 months in a United States federal prison for laundering more than $1.6 million obtained from victims of an elaborate romance fraud scheme. The sentence, equivalent to nearly six years in prison, was imposed by the U.S. District Court for the Southern […]

Ghana’s Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has warned contractors and members of the public against individuals claiming they can sell or facilitate the award of road contracts under the government’s Big Push Infrastructure Program. In a firm statement shared on social media, including X, the minister stressed that contracts connected to the […]

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested four people in connection with the death of 25-year-old University of Jos graduate Ibrahim Pilasar Mbaya, popularly known as “Ibee.” Mbaya, a model and baker, allegedly died after being assaulted by a group of people who accused him of stealing an iPhone 12 at an off-campus apartment in […]

Ghana Government Backs Five-Year Presidential and Parliamentary Terms

Court Restrains Adwoa Safo From Organizing Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s Funeral

US to End Routine Visa Processing at Abuja Embassy, 24 Other African Posts

Sammy Gyamfi Urges African Diaspora to Build Enterprises, Not Just Send Remittances

Burna Boy Overtakes Wizkid in African Artist Equivalent Album Sales Ranking

Court of Appeal Deadlocks on State’s Bid to Halt Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu Acquittal

Mahama Pays Tribute to Late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho at State Funeral

Maryland Woman and Ghanaian National Sentenced to 70 Months Over $1.6 Million Romance Scam

Big Push Road Contracts Are Not for Sale, Agbodza Warns Public

Four Arrested Over Alleged Mob Killing of UNIJOS Graduate Ibrahim Mbaya

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