President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday assented to five bills passed by Parliament, including three amendment bills, in a ceremony at the Jubilee House. The new laws are: Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 2026 University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Act, 2026 Ghana Deposit Protection (Amendment) Act, 2026 Growth and Sustainability Levy (Amendment) Act, 2026...
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Threats Against High Court Judge
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral video in which threats and abusive language were directed at Her Ladyship Justice Patricia Quansah of the High Court. The video, which circulated widely on social media, contained allegations accusing the judge of criminal conduct and raised serious concerns about her safety...
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President Mahama to Host Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa on State Visit
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed anticipation for the upcoming State Visit of His Excellency Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, scheduled for April 1–3, 2026. The visit, which will be marked by full military honours and a State Banquet in Accra, celebrates the enduring historical ties between Ghana and Zimbabwe, rooted in...
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Ghana FA Parts Ways with Black Stars Coach Otto Addo
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the immediate departure of Otto Addo as Head Coach of the senior men’s national team, the Black Stars. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Association expressed gratitude to Addo for his service, acknowledging his contributions to the team during his tenure. “The GFA wishes to thank Otto...
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President Mahama Receives Letters of Credence from New Envoys
President John Dramani Mahama today received letters of credence from a cohort of newly designated ambassadors and high commissioners, reaffirming Ghana’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties across continents. The envoys included Her Excellency Diarra Dime-Labille of France, His Excellency Rui Orlando Xavier of Angola, Her Excellency Ndiyakupi Ngituwamata of Namibia, His Excellency Cong Song of...
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Ghana Signs 11th Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with EXIM India
Ghana has taken another decisive step in its debt restructuring journey, as Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson signed the country’s 11th bilateral agreement, this time with EXIM India. The agreement forms part of ongoing efforts to stabilize the economy and reduce the nation’s debt risk profile. Dr. Forson emphasized that Ghana is “moving steadily...
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Ministry Commiserates with Victims of Accra New Town Building Collapse
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has expressed deep sorrow following the tragic building collapse that struck Accra New Town on Sunday, March 29, 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, March 30, the Minister, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, extended heartfelt condolences to families who lost loved ones and conveyed sympathy...
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Vice President Visits School Collapse Site, Extends Condolences
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang this morning visited the Accra New Town Experimental School following the collapse of a multi-storey building on the premises. She received a detailed briefing on the situation and ongoing rescue efforts. She was accompanied by the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, alongside officials from the Ghana Armed Forces’...
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Man Arrested in Cape Coast for Alleged Assault
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Samuel Bills Acquah, for allegedly assaulting a 30-year-old woman in Cape Coast. According to police, the incident was reported on March 27 at about 9:30 p.m. The suspect is said to have assaulted the woman, with whom he shares a child, at Bakano, a suburb...
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Mahama Returns to Hero’s Welcome After UN Reparations Victory
President John Dramani Mahama, the African Union’s Champion for Reparations, received a rousing welcome in Ghana following his landmark leadership at the United Nations General Assembly, where he successfully championed a resolution recognizing the Transatlantic Slave Trade as the gravest crime against humanity. Upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport, President Mahama reflected on the historic...