The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 36 new cases of Mpox, bringing the country’s cumulative case count to 657 as of September 28, 2025. Health authorities say the latest figures reflect a steady rise in infections across several regions, underscoring the need for heightened vigilance and adherence to preventive measures. Mpox, a viral disease,...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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GoldBod Taskforce Nabs American, Moroccan and Four Ghanaians Over Illegal Gold Trade
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Taskforce has arrested six individuals, including an American and a Moroccan national, for engaging in illegal gold trading without the requisite lincence. The suspects — Smart Philander, an American citizen; Nina Elfseky, a Moroccan; and four Ghanaians identified as Nana Yaw Sarpong Boateng, Sowa Elisha, Evans Arhin, and Arnold Otutey...
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Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Refugee Protection at UNHCR Executive Committee
Ghana has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to protecting refugees and advancing durable solutions at the 76th Annual Plenary Session of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Executive Committee, held in Geneva. Delivering Ghana’s statement, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mubarak, underscored the country’s long-standing tradition of hospitality and its dedication to...
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Ghanaian Delegation Joins Global Parliamentary Dialogue at 68th CPC in Barbados
Under the leadership of the Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, a distinguished Ghanaian parliamentary delegation is actively participating in the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) currently underway in Bridgetown, Barbados. The event, hosted by the Parliament of Barbados and the CPA Barbados Branch, commenced on Sunday, October 5, and has drawn...
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Parliament’s October 14 Reconvening Deferred Until Further Notice
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced the deferment of the commencement of the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. In an official notice dated October 6, 2025, and issued from the Office of the Speaker at Parliament House, Accra,...
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Chairman Wontumi Reports to CID Over Akonta Mining Probe
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, on Monday, October 6, 2025, reported himself to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service. He arrived at the CID Headquarters in Accra at about 9:30 a.m., in compliance with a directive issued by...
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UDS Champions Arrive in Ghana, Set to Present Trophy to President
The triumphant squad from the University for Development Studies (UDS) touched down in Ghana on Sunday, October 5, after securing a landmark victory at the 2025 FISU World University Games. At Kotoka International Airport, the team received a rousing welcome from jubilant supporters, students, relatives, and government representatives who gathered to celebrate their remarkable achievement....
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Chairman Wontumi to Face CID Over Akonta Mining Probe Today
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly referred to as Chairman Wontumi is scheduled to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service on Monday, October 6. This development comes after a strong caution from the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine,...
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NIA Begins Issuance of Ghana Cards to Children Aged 6–14
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has commenced the issuance and collection of Ghana Cards for children aged 6 to 14 years across selected districts in the country. The exercise, which officially began today, Monday, October 6, 2025, marks the first phase of card distribution for children who have already registered. According to a press release...
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Mahama Says Security Council Will Guide State Of Emergency Decision on Galamsey
President John Dramani Mahama has signaled his readiness to declare a state of emergency in areas affected by illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, if advised by Ghana’s National Security Council. Addressing a stakeholder dialogue with civil society groups in Accra on Friday, the president emphasized that while the Constitution empowers him to take such...