With commercial transport operators threatening to increase fares over the steady rise in fuel prices, President John Dramani Mahama has stepped in with a temporary measure to reduce the cost of diesel by GH¢2.00 per litre. The intervention, announced by the Presidency yesterday, is intended to shield commuters and businesses from the impact of rising […] The post Mahama Averts

The Ada Divisional Police Command is investigating circumstances leading to injuries sustained by five former employees of Electrochem Ltd. on Monday, at Sege, in the Ada West District of the Greater Accra Region. As at the time of going to press, it was not clear if the injuries were as a result of rubber bullet […] The post Police Probe Injuries To 5 Former Electrochem Workers appeared

Hepatitis B infection accounts for about 75 per cent of liver cancer cases in Ghana, making it the leading cause of the disease and highlighting the urgent need to decentralise treatment services, liver disease specialists have said. Dr Eileen Akonobea Micah, President of the Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases (GASLIDD) said Ghana […] The post Hepatitis

Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, Judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR), has urged litigants to exhaust domestic legal remedies before seeking redress at the continental court. He made the call at a public lecture at Central University in Accra, to mark the 20th anniversary of the African Court on Human and […] The post African

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming cybercrime in Ghana, with young people increasingly falling victim to Deepfake-enabled sextortion scams that are inflicting severe financial and psychological harm, according to INTERPOL’s latest African Cyberthreat Assessment Report. The report, which has been sighted by The Chronicle , reveals that financial losses among Ghanaian victims aged 18 to 24 years […] The post INTERPOL

Another weekend in Ghana means another road trip—this time my cohort woke up bright and early to travel a couple hours east to the Ada area in Greater-Accra, where we enjoyed a day outside in the sun. We started the day at the Nkyinkyim Museum, where we explored beautiful representations of African history. The museum […] The post Obroni’s Opinion: Recognition Of

The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling declaring Ghana’s political party delegate system unconstitutional marks a defining moment in the country’s democratic evolution. In a 5-2 majority decision delivered last week, the Court directed all political parties to replace the delegate system with a “one member, one vote” model within one year. The judgment held that restricting […] The post Editorial:

The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GGF) has reaffirmed its commitment to preventive healthcare by bringing free medical services to the doorstep of residents of Awudua and surrounding communities through its Quarter Three (Q3) Health Engagement Access Link (HEAL) Programme. Held at the Awudua Community Centre on Saturday, July 25, 2026, to commemorate World Hepatitis Day […] The post Gold

Students who are unable to secure admission into tertiary institutions because they obtained a D7 in just one core subject in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) are set to benefit from a new Bridging/Remedial Learning Programme being introduced by FAWE Ghana with support from the Mastercard Foundation. The programme seeks to remove […] The post FAWE

Senator Rufai Hanga, the Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate, representing Kano Central Senatorial District, has resigned his membership from the Nigerian Democratic Congress NDC. Hanga announced his resignation in a letter dated August 3, 2026, addressed to the Ward Chairman of the NDC in his ward. In the letter, the senator said his decision followed […] The post Senator Rufai Hanga resigns from NDC