President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated Ghana’s first Farmer Services Centre at Takoratwene in the Afram Plains, describing the initiative as a major milestone in efforts to modernise agriculture. Addressing stakeholders at the sod-cutting ceremony on March 21, 2026, the President said the project represents a deliberate shift from traditional subsistence farming toward a more […]

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Elon Musk has been found liable for misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock during his 2022 acquisition, opening the door for investors to claim damages.

A new face-to-face tracking poll for March 2026 conducted by GlobalInfo Analytics indicates that the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is experiencing a sharp decline in party affiliation while the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) records substantial gains. In a Facebook post on March 21, the pollster Mussa Dankwah noted that the NPP’s support has […]

Donald Trump has warned Iran it has 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or risk US strikes on key energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned maintenance works in Accra East Region to improve service delivery. The maintenance works scheduled for today, Sunday, March 22 will begin from 10:00 am to 3:00pm and will cause power outage in some areas. The affected areas include; Baatsona, Teshie township, GREDA Estate, Teshie Nungua, […]

Hawaii remains on high alert after a powerful storm brought heavy rain, forced evacuations and prompted more than 230 rescues, with damage expected to exceed $1bn.

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has held high-level talks with officials of the United States Department of State aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and exploring new areas of cooperation. The meeting, held in Washington, D.C., brought together Mr. Ablakwa, the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker, and Senior Bureau […]

The Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team of the Ghana Police Service has commenced investigation into alleged assault on a Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) officer. According to the police a review on Saturday, March 21, 2026, of a viral video depicting the assault on indicate that the incident occurred on Friday, March 20, 2026, […]

Many families in Omankrado Brom have been supported by the local palm kernel oil processing trade for decades. Yet behind every gallon produced is a story of endurance and daily struggle. Aunty Abena, has been in the trade for over thirty years. She describes the exhausting hours spent on sorting out kernels, sending it to […]

In view of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, the Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has called on the government to rehabilitate and expand the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). ASEC said that Ghana’s dependence on imported refined fuels is a fundamental vulnerability. Restoring and modernising the Tema Oil Refinery would reduce import exposure and […]

The leadership of the Commercial National Motor (Okada) Riders Union (CNMRU) has joined forces with the Motor Traffic and Transport Directorate (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service to sensitise okada riders and enforce road safety regulations in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality, Greater Accra Region. The initiative marks a defining moment for the union — a […]

A number of measures had already been taken by the government to boost tomato production in Ghana even before Burkina Faso placed a ban on tomato export, Dr Peter Otokunor, Director of the Presidential Initiatives in Agric and Agri-business, has said. He said that prior to this decision by Burkina Faso the government had directed […]

Dr Peter Otokunor, Director of the Presidential Initiatives in Agric and Agri-business, has pointed out that there are clear investment commitments already underway even before Burkina Faso announced the ban on tomato export. He said that the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority has been directed to look at the existing schemes, to determine where Ghana can […]

The Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has assured the general public that government remains committed to eradicating the “no bed syndrome” menace. This follows his visit to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital following a viral video that showed five patients being treated on the floor at the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Centre. Management of the […]

?In a major operation, the Bono Regional Police Command, in collaboration with the 3rd Infantry Battalion (3BN) and the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI), successfully executed a joint operation in Sampa Township, resulting in the recovery of eight assorted weapons and the arrest of 24 suspects. ? ?The tactical operation took place in the early […]

The Inspector-General of Police Mr. Christian Tetteh-Yohuno has directed the Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB) to commence investigation into the case of assault on artist, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama at Tamale. This is contained in a post on the Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service on March 21. “The PPSB investigation will be conducted alongside […]

Following a 3news report on a family that uses faeces and urine to ‘spice’ their food, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has visited them. Fifty-six-year-old Leticia Okine and her two children confirmed cooking with urine and faeces at their abode at Bulemi Top in the Weija-Gbawe municipality […]

The Cocoa Marketing Company has been ranked 8th nationwide in the Ministry of Finance’s Public Financial Management Compliance League Table.

The Northern Regional Police Command has stated that it has commenced investigations into a reported assault on visual artist, Mr Ibrahim Mahama by some officers in Tamale. This is contained in a press release dated March 21 issued by the Regional Public Relations Officer, Chief Inspector Luckman Niendow Alhassan. “The Command assures the public that […]