Year: 2026

General News

Two Kotoka International Airport Employees in Court Over alleged Diesel Theft

The Kotobabi District Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢10,000 with two sureties each to two workers of…

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Chief Justice Attributes Overcrowding in Prisons to Long Sentences

The Chief Justice of the Republic, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has partly attributed the overcrowding in the various correction…

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State Prosecutors Close Case in Wontumi Galamsey Trial

State prosecutors have closed their case against the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako,…

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Education

GES Arranges Supplementary Aptitude Test for Teachers Who Missed Earlier Promotion Exam

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has arranged a supplementary aptitude test for teachers who missed an earlier promotion test. Index…

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Sports

Sports Minister Confirms World Cup Budget Will Be Made Public

Kofi Iddie Adams, a member of Parliament for Buem Constituency and Minister of Sports and Recreation, has confirmed the President’s…

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DVLA Releases 2026 DV Plates

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says the 2026 Trade Licence Plates, known as DV Plates, have been released.…

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Ghana and Zambia to Axe Visa Requirement

Ghana and Zambia have agreed to waive visa requirements for travel by their nationals. This was announced by the Minister…

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Politics

Laws Exist but Weak Enforcement Undermining Ghana’s Democracy – Analyst

According to him, although Ghana has laws meant to regulate political conduct, especially during elections, weak enforcement allows some individuals…

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Politics

Money Politics and Weak Party Structures Threaten Internal Democracy – Analyst

According to him, delegates who show independence or critical thinking are often deliberately excluded from the process, particularly during internal…

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Politics

Insults and Intolerance Eroding Ghana’s Democratic Culture, Analyst Warns

“Democracy can only work when we all come together and express our views with respect. Today, if you speak and…

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World News

Leader of South Africa’s Second Largest Party to Step Down

South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has said he will not seek re-election as the party’s leader in…

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South Sudan’s Leader Sacks Aides after Dead Man Appointed

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has sacked two senior aides following an embarrassing situation where he appointed a dead man…

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Libyan Prosecutors Launch Probe into Killing of Gaddafi’s Son

Libyan prosecutors say they are investigating the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the country’s long-time leader Col Muammar…

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‘Notorious Tanzanian Drug Trafficker’ Arrested During Raid in Zambia

A “notorious” Tanzanian drug-trafficking kingpin has been arrested in Zambia during a raid, the Zambian Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has…

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World News

‘Painful Times in my Marriage’ – Melinda French Gates Reacts to Ex-husband in Epstein Files

Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has said her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, being named in new files relating to…

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See Towns to be Affected by ECG Emergency Maintenance on Thursday

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced an emergency maintenance exercise on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The exercise has…

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Business & Finance

GRA Inaugurates VAT Compliance and Enforcement and Initiative Committee Members

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, has launched the National VAT Compliance and Enforcement Initiative…

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Business & Finance

Inflation Drops to 3.8%

Ghana’s headline inflation rate has plummeted to 3.8 per cent in January 2026, marking the thirteenth consecutive monthly decline and…

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General News

Volta Regional NDPC Commissioner Rejects Kotoka Airport Renaming

The Volta Regional Commissioner of the National Development Planning Commission, Elikplim Kwabla Akpetorgbor, has rejected the government’s plan to rename…

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Politics

Wontumi Declares Interest in NPP National Chairmanship Role

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, has served notice…

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Health

Korle-Bu Lab Workers to Embark on Strike on February 4

Medical laboratory workers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital will embark on industrial action on Wednesday, following management’s failure to address…

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General News

Mahama Off to Zambia after Ending Dubai Visit

President John Dramani Mahama has departed Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he participated in the World Government…

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Two Accused Street Robbers Remanded

Two are in police custody after they were remanded by court for alleged street robbery. They are identified as Stephen…

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Ashanti Region Recorded 125 Fire Incidents In January

Data from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) shows that the Ashanti Region recorded a total of 125 fire outbreaks…

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General News

Remove All Shops Obstructing Emergency Services Access Routes- MMDAs Ordered

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDA) in the Ashanti Region have been charged to clear all obstructions to access routes…

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Sports

Daniel Laryea to Officiate CAF Confederation Cup Game at Soccer City Stadium

Daniel Laryea, a Ghanaian referee, will preside a Group D match between Al Masry of Egypt and Kaizer Chiefs of…

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Politics

NPP’s 2024 Defeat Caused by Regional Vote Losses, Not Bawumia — Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu

According to him, the party established a committee to investigate the causes of the defeat, and its findings do not…

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General News

A Look at Speaker Bagbin’s Apparel on Parliament’s Resumption

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, made a significant impression on Ghanaians and lawmakers as Parliament…

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