President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to remain grateful to God, despite the recent devastating floods that claimed lives and destroyed property, saying faith and thanksgiving should remain the nation’s anchor even in moments of adversity. Addressing the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving in Accra on Tuesday, the President acknowledged the pain and […] The post Flood

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee and Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has criticised the Mahama administration’s handling of Ghana’s recurring flood disasters, arguing that no level of fiscal discipline can justify the loss of lives caused by delays in implementing critical flood-control projects. Reacting to recent government explanations […] The post Government

Ghana demands from the South African authorities a full, transparent and expedited investigation leading to the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators.

The Ga Mantse and President of the Ga Traditional Council, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has called for a united national effort to address Accra’s recurring flooding, stressing that the challenge goes beyond engineering solutions and requires collective responsibility, discipline and strict adherence to environmental regulations. In a statement issued on Tuesday, on behalf of the Ga […] The post Ga

The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for an urgent overhaul of the country’s stormwater management policies, warning that Ghana’s drainage systems are no longer fit for purpose in the face of rapid urbanisation, climate variability and worsening flood risk. In a policy brief released, the Institution said conventional drainage infrastructure designed primarily to […] The post Accra

The devastating floods that swept through parts of Greater Accra and other communities in southern Ghana after Monday’s torrential rains have left a trail of destruction, claiming at least 12 lives, displacing 38,802 people and leaving seven others missing. Briefing Parliament on Tuesday, 30 June, 2026 the Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, disclosed […] The post Editorial:

With the new directive, the deadline has now been shifted forward by nearly a week to Monday, July 6, 2026.

The rain had stopped, but the floodwater remained. Across several communities in Accra and Tema, families emerged from submerged homes to salvage what little they could. Mattresses soaked beyond repair lay outside. School books floated in muddy water. Shop owners counted their losses while vehicles remained stranded in waterlogged streets. For many Ghanaians, these scenes […] The post When The Rains Come,

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects in Bolgatanga for an alleged human trafficking case. Peace Agbede, Favour Sunday Udo and Faith Levy, were arrested for allegedly trafficking young girls and forcing them into prostitution at Gbane, a mining community in the Talensi District. A statement from the Police stated that preliminary […] The post Police

Lanchene Toobu also commended Parliament for reforms, including the establishment of Parliament's Human Rights Committee.

Mr George Opoku Amponsah, a member of the Ashanti Regional Communication Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has advised the National Disciplinary Committee of the party to solve the puzzle regarding petitions against Ken Ohene Agyapong, a former Presidential Aspirant, without creating even more complex situations for the Party. An avalanche of petitions against Ken Agyapong […] The post NPP

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects during an intelligence-led operation at the Airport Roundabout in Kumasi, on Monday, for allegedly dealing in unregistered pharmaceutical products. The suspects were identified as Abdul Karim Ramadan, 20; Wisdom Pakindam Jatuat, 38; Razak Issahaku, 37; Abdul Rahman Yakubu, 45; Iddrisu Mohammed, 26 and Nana Abio Godwin, […] The post Police

The Federal Government has urged state governments, local government authorities and private school proprietors to register on the Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System (DNEMIS), warning that the absence of comprehensive education data could undermine reforms in the sector. The development was disclosed by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, during the official launch […] The post Only

Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Managing Director Edmond Kombat disclosed that he has initiated direct conversations with government on mechanisms to recapitalise the company’s balance sheet – including releasing the refinery’s outstanding share of Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) receivables, which he says stand at a minimum GH¢1.6billion. Presenting his review at TOR’s 18th annual general […] The post TOR

By Juliet ETEFE The country’s annual inflation rate rose to 5.3 percent in June 2026 from 3.7 percent in May, the third consecutive monthly increase after hitting a low of 3.2 percent in March 2026. The increase was driven primarily by higher non-food prices and locally produced goods, although overall inflation remains significantly below the […] The post Inflation climbs to 5.3%

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Enterprise Group PLC delivered a strong financial performance in 2025, with insurance revenue rising 10 percent to GH¢1.75 billion. However, profit declined slightly due to the stronger cedi and the absence of a one-time reinsurance gain recorded in the previous period. The performance was highlighted at the company’s 16th Annual General […] The post Enterprise

Newmont has supported the University of Ghana Health Services at Legon with a donation of essential medical equipment valued at over GHS 290,000, reinforcing its commitment to safety and strengthening healthcare delivery in Ghana. The equipment was donated following a request from the Internal Medicine Department of the facility, which provides care to a large […] The post Newmont

Congo lost 2-1 to England on Wednesday night, after spending most of the game winning.

Late drama, controversy, history and heartbreak - the World Cup last-32 tie between Belgium and Senegal had everything.

Key agencies in Ghana’s shipping and logistics value-chain have pledged to tackle the cluster of problems that are driving up the cost of doing business at the country’s ports, following a stakeholder forum convened by the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) in Accra. The meeting, held at Ghana Shippers’ House in Accra on Thursday, 25th June […] The post Stakeholders