The Ashanti Regional Bureau of the Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC), last Thursday, embarked on a float in the streets of Kumasi as part of its effort to sensitise the public on the “relevance and compliance” of Company/Business registration. The Float under the theme, “Building Awareness, Driving Change”, started from the ORC Forecourt, […] The post Ashanti-ORC

The Wenchi District Court in the Bono Region has remanded four suspects into police custody, in connection with alleged robbery. The court, presided over by Mr Issah Abdul Wahab charged suspects Yakubu Abuu, 25, Ibrahim Ahmed, 25, Ibrahim Abdallah, 36 and Abass Saliki, 35 for robbery, assault, causing harm and conspiracy to commit crime, when they appeared before it on Monday, May […] The post Wenchi

Six sanitation offenders have been convicted by a District Magistrate Court for illegally dumping refuse at the Otumfuo Roundabout at Kejetia in Kumasi. The convicts are Atta Gyamfi, 55; Manuna Ishawu, 24; Veronica Maako, 31; Mariama Iddrisu, 64; Kwadwo Amuzu, 37; and Ebenezer Atakorah, 25. They were arrested by Metro Guards of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly […] The post Six Convicted for Dumping

ActionAid Ghana has expressed support for ongoing national efforts to criminalise “sex-for-jobs” practices in the country. It has described the move as a major step towards promoting safe and dignified workplaces in line with the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 190. The organisation said the practice constituted serious violation of human rights, gender equality, dignity, and decent work principles, and that it particularly affected women and […] The

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has interdicted a police officer, Bright Appiah Dankwah, over his alleged involvement in a robbery attack on a mobile money vendor in Kumasi pending investigations into the matter. The suspect, who is attached to the Ghana Police Service at the Asuoyeboah Police Station, was arrested by the Ashanti Regional Anti-Robbery […] The post Police Inspector interdicted

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Ghana, has raised concerns over aspects of judicial reasoning in some recent matrimonial cases, particularly comments relating to a spouse’s physical appearance and financial independence. “AWLA Ghana is deeply concerned by aspects of judicial reasoning that introduce irrelevant and subjective considerations into the adjudication of matrimonial disputes, such observations […] The post Women

The Women’s Committee of the Ghana Mine Workers’ Union Branch at Golden Star Wassa has hosted the Empowered Miners Summit aimed at promoting inclusion, professional growth and stronger female participation in the mining industry. Held on April 24 under the theme, “Driving Productivity Through Inclusion and Bold Advocacy,” the summit brought together women from Golden […] The post Golden

Parliament has confirmed the detention of the Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North, Kwame Ohene Frimpong, at the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A statement issued by the Parliamentary Service and signed by the Clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, disclosed that the incident had come to the attention of the House and that […] The post MP Detained At Amsterdam Airport appeared first

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed allegations of examination malpractice, paper leakage and bribery in the recently conducted Police Competitive Promotional Examination (PCPE) for Chief Inspectors seeking admission into the Police Academy. It has also dismissed allegation of bribery being made against the administration and dares those with evidence to make them available. According to […] The post Promotional

His Royal Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has urged the government to ensure that persons found culpable of illegal mining are made to pay heavy penalties to serve as a deterrent in the fight against galamsey. He noted that Ghanaians are well aware of the dire consequences of illegal small-scale mining, including environmental […] The post Otumfuo To Government: Don’t Spare Illegal

The newly enstooled Nkosuohene of Agona Kwanyarko, Nana Asiedu Ketek? I, has pledged to make youth employment and empowerment his top priority. Speaking at his coronation on Saturday, May 9, 2026 Nana Asiedu Ketek? I, said he would initiate programmes aimed at creating sustainable employment opportunities for young people in the town. “My full dedication […] The post New Kwanyarko

The Eastern Region recorded 82 pregnant candidates in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), a development education authorities say continues to highlight the growing challenge of teenage pregnancy among school-going girls, despite ongoing interventions. The figure, though lower than the 104 pregnancies recorded during the 2025 BECE, has once again sparked concerns among education […] The post E/R

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to completing all bypass projects on the Accra–Kumasi highway by the end of 2027, with Roads and Highways Minister, Kwame Governs Kwame Agbodza, assuring contractors and the public that ongoing road expansion works remain a top national priority. Speaking during an inspection tour of road projects along the corridor […] The post Government

Charles Amissah was twenty-nine years old. He was an engineer. On the night of 6th February 2026, a hit-and-run driver knocked him down at Circle Overpass in Accra. The ambulance arrived in three minutes. Three minutes. The crew did everything right. Then the hospitals killed him. The 118 Minutes The Police Hospital turned him away. […] The post 118 Minutes Of Neglect: Who Killed Charles Amissah?

A deeply troubling report by Citi FM over the weekend has once again has drawn national attention to Ghana’s growing mental health crisis. The report, titled “KATH records surge in Mental Health cases, logs 15,000 OPD visits annually,” revealed that the Psychiatric Unit of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is recording nearly 15,000 Out Patient Department cases every year. Among the leading […] The post Editorial:

A past student of New Edubiase Senior High School in the Adansi South District of Ashanti region, Mrs. Mavis Osei Akoto Opoku, has donated a mechanised water System to her Alma Mater and refurbished the school’s girls’ bathroom as well. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, which also coincided with the inauguration of the school’s Regimental Band, […] The post CEO of

History was recently made at Abeka, a suburb of Accra, when the first installed Ewe Chief of the town was traditionally and legally recognised as the only bona fide Ewe Chief of the township. All attempts to install an Ewe Chief since the establishment of Abeka, as a regency of the Asere stool of Ga […] The post Ewes at Abeka install new chief appeared first on The Ghanaian

A Delta Air Lines long-haul service operating from the United States to Nigeria was forced to turn back mid-journey after spending several hours in the air, following what the airline described as an operational issue. Flight DL54, which was scheduled to operate from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lagos, departed Atlanta at about 5:42 p.m. […] The post Delta

Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15m (£11m) lawsuit against Samsung, alleging it used her image on packaging for its televisions without permission. Lipa alleges that Samsung prominently used a photograph of her face without consent on various television models sold across the US, according to a lawsuit filed on Friday in the US […] The post Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use

Popular Nigerian musician, Rema, is set to headline the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles. FIFA made this known in an Instagram post while unveiling the lineup of artists scheduled to perform at the event. The singer is booked to perform at the World Cup opening ceremony on June 12 2026, alongside LISA, Katy Perry, […] The post Rema to headline 2026 World Cup appeared first on The