The Ghana Police Service is mandated to maintain law and order. Its mandate is enshrined in the 1992 Constitution and further guided by laws such as the Police Service Act, 1970 (Act 350) and the Police Service Regulations, 2012 (C.I. 76). Its core functions are to prevent and detect crime, apprehend offenders, and maintain public […] The post Editorial: Is The Lapaz

A decision by the two Dixcove paramountcies in the Ahanta West Municipal of the Western Region to bury their differences and jointly organise the 2026 Kundum Grand Durbar has been thrown into uncertainty, following its cancellation by the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) over public safety concerns. The decision comes after an earlier legal dispute between […] The post REGSEC

A planning educator and senior lecturer at the Department of Planning at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Stephen Appiah Takyi, has called for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on a strictly non-partisan basis. He argued that Ghana’s local governance system would not be fundamentally transformed […] The post Elect MMDCEs

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the former Ghanaian Minister for both Education and Energy, has challenged the Nuclear Energy industry to look past the immediate engineering feats of reactor construction. He was delivering the keynote address at the 2026 US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit, a high-profile Pan-African event held in Accra and organised by the United States. […] The post Dr.

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul has used her music to reveal vulnerabilities about love and loss. In a new sit-down interview with the former first lady, Blige explains why she’s choosing herself in all aspects. Longtime fans of Mary J. Blige can readily name the song or album from the singer that got them through a trial […] The post Mary J. Blige reveals why she was intentional

Kim Kardashian is considering the possibility of expanding her family with F1 racer Lewis Hamilton as the couple’s romance intensifies. “They are really in love. Kim may want to have more kids with Lewis,” a source close to the pair exclusively tells Us. “They just get each other, they get each other’s quirks. She is really happy with him.” A […] The post Kim

A tense scene unfolded at the Jubilee House yesterday, when a group of unemployed graduates with disabilities declined to present a petition to a presidential aide designated to receive it on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama The Coalition of Unemployed Graduates with Disabilities insisted that the petition, which is expected to highlight concerns over […] The post Go

The Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr Aaron Kanor, has paid an official working visit to the Tema Collection, as part of efforts to strengthen revenue mobilisation and improve operational efficiency at the country’s major port. The visit, which took place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 provided an opportunity […] The post Customs Commissioner

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed claims that GoldBod recorded losses in its 2025 operations. He has also refuted claims by the minority leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin, that GoldBod is responsible for losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP). Speaking […] The post GoldBod Did Not Make Losses

The Circuit Court ‘2’ in Accra has sentenced a 28-year-old driver, Thomas Agambaa, alias Rasta, to 15 years’ imprisonment for conspiring with accomplices to rob his former employer at gunpoint. Agambaa was convicted and sentenced yesterday on two counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. The prosecution, led by DSP Emmanuel Nyamekye, told the […] The post Driver jailed

The application by Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Wontumi, for bail pending appeal has been adjourned to October 15, 2026. The adjournment was necessitated by the indisposition of the High Court judge scheduled to hear the application. Mr Gary Nimako Marfo, Director of Legal Affairs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), represented Mr Samuel Atta […] The post Court adjourns Wontumi’s

The 19.5-kilometre Tema Roundabout to Tetteh Quarshie Interchange project is currently about 50 per cent complete, but is slightly behind schedule. During a tour of road projects in the Greater Accra Region on August 19, 2026 the Roads and Highways Minister, Governs Kwame Agbodza, directed the contractor, Maripoma Enterprise Limited, to intensify construction by working […] The post Editorial:

Threats from online recruitment networks or schemes targeting Africans, especially youth, are increasing, promising jobs and other opportunities abroad. Some of these so-called job recruiters go further, leading African youth to believe there are better opportunities abroad. But in reality, such jobs and lucrative opportunities do not exist abroad. In this regard, the Government of […] The post Ghana

Kennedy Kwesi Kankam, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of the Seventh Parliament of Ghana, has commended delegates from the Ashanti Region for making the right choices at last Saturday’s Regional Executives election. He noted that the crop of leadership in the region gives the NPP a 60% plus leverage to victory in the 2028 […] The post NPP victory in 2028 non-negotiable -Kennedy Kankam

Mr. Yaw Owusu Obimpeh, Council of State Member for the Ashanti Region, has said no one is above the law and that one’s friendship with any political leader cannot be used as a shield against accountability. He was reacting to recent comments by Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, Founder and Head Pastor of Power Chapel Worldwide, […] The post No One Is Above The Law …Council Of State

The Nasarawa State Government has assured students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), that Governor Abdullahi Sule is intensifying efforts to resolve the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike and ensure they return to the classroom. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr Labaran Magaji, gave the assurance on Wednesday when […] The post Governor

If you lie to a child, you have abused the minds of many generations to come. This has been the evil agenda of the NPP since its formation in 1992. Telling the child the truth is the only way to set them free. The First Public Tribunals were set up in 1967 by persons from […] The post Feature: Are Public Tribunals ‘Kangaroo Courts’ As Perceived By Afenyo-Markin?

Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders has completed a £52m move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah from Manchester City. The 28-year-old only joined City last summer in a £46.5m move from AC Milan, but struggled to make an impact. Reijnders made 50 appearances in all competitions for City, scoring seven goals, helping them win the FA Cup and […] The post Reijnders leaves Man City for Al-Qadsiah

Jose Mourinho told Vinicius Jr it was “not worth” leaving Real Madrid as he successfully persuaded the Brazilian to remain at the club. The 26-year-old had entered the final 12 months of his contract at the Bernabeu, meaning he would have been able to leave Real for free next summer. Premier League champions Arsenal were […] The post Mourinho told Vinicius Jr ‘not worth’

Arsenal have agreed a deal worth more than £50m to sign Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa. The England international is set to have a medical before completing his move to Emirates Stadium. BBC Sport revealed last week that Arsenal had reopened talks with Villa over a deal for Konsa but still fell short of reaching an agreement. The Gunners then […] The post Arsenal agree £50m-plus deal to