The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested Mr. Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, on charges of offensive conduct conducive to the breach of the peace. In a statement issued on Monday, the Police confirmed that the outspoken Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was taken into custody earlier in the...
The Minister for the Interior, Honourable Muntaka Mubarak, has inaugurated a seven-member Mediation Committee to help address the protracted Gbiniyiri conflict in the Savannah Region. The Committee, chaired by renowned peacebuilding expert Mr. Emmanuel Habuka Bombande, is tasked with working closely with key stakeholders to advance peacebuilding, reconciliation, and the sustainable resettlement of persons displaced...
His Royal Majesty, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formally invited President John Dramani Mahama to attend the final funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. A high-level delegation from the Manhyia Palace, led by Amoamanhene Nana Agyenim Boateng I, delivered the invitation during a courtesy call on the President at...
The Presidency has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will hold a national media encounter on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. The event will take place at The Presidency and is expected to address key national issues and provide updates on the government’s ongoing initiatives. According to a formal communication from the Presidency...
Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa has strongly refuted allegations circulating in the media that he approved a US$5.2 million renovation contract for the country’s embassy in Benin. In a facebook post on Monday , the Minister urged the public to “treat with utter contempt” what she described as baseless claims. He clarified that no...
In a swift administrative shake-up, the Director General of the National Service Authority, Felix Gyamfi has been reassigned to the Ministry of Finance with immediate effect. He will be succeeded by Ruth Dela Seddoh, who now assumes leadership of the Authority. The announcement, confirmed on Monday, has stirred public interest, particularly due to the absence...
President John Mahama has assured the public of his administration’s commitment to fully enforce the recommendations outlined in the investigative report concerning the violent incidents linked to the 2020 and 2024 elections. This includes ensuring fair compensation for all affected individuals. A release from the Presidency confirmed that the pledge was made during a courtesy...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially responded to allegations of examination malpractice during the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), following a report aired by JoyNews TV. In a press release dated September 7, 2025, and signed by Daniel Fenyi, Public Relations Officer of the GES, the Service acknowledged receipt of the report and...
Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George has announced that MultiChoice Ghana has agreed to lower its subscription fees, though the company is requesting a 30-day period to finalize the extent of the reduction. Despite this request, the Minister maintained that the process could be completed within a shorter timeframe. Speaking to journalists on Friday, September 5,...
Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel George Nartey, has given his assurance that the roughly 300 full-time employees of AirtelTigo will keep their positions. The government has unveiled plans to reorganize AT Ghana—formerly known as AirtelTigo—alongside Telecel Ghana, describing the move as a strategic response to mounting financial challenges and a step toward...