The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has ordered the immediate removal of mixed drinks containing both alcohol and stimulants from the Ghanaian market, citing mounting scientific evidence linking such products to serious health and behavioural risks, particularly among young people. In a regulatory notice issued in Accra on February 25, 2026, the Authority announced that […] The post FDA

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed strong confidence that ongoing negotiations for the release of two Ghanaian nationals detained in Ukraine will yield positive results. The Minister’s optimism follows what diplomatic sources describe as a significant breakthrough — his rare, high-level access to the facility where the two Ghanaians are being […] The post Ablakwa

The Minority Leadership in Parliament says the John Mahama government owes the Districts Assembly Common Fund (DACF) a whopping GH¢7.33 billion covering the period 2024. According to the Minority, the development has contributed to stalled projects, unpaid contractors and weakened service delivery across districts. Addressing a news conference in Accra on Tuesday, this week, the […] The post Mahama

Aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Eugene Boakye Antwi, has received the blessings and counsel of former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as he steps forward to serve the party. Mr. Boakye Antwi paid separate courtesy calls on the two former Presidents to formally inform them of his […] The post Eugene

The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has called for an independent technical reconciliation into the enforcement incident involving 18 trucks linked to Bill of Entry (BOE) number 80226125039. Addressing a news conference in Tema yesterday, the General Secretary, Paul Kobina Mensah and his president, Mr Stephen Adjokatcher and other national executives asked government to […] The post GIFF

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has held a media sensitisation workshop for members of the Defence Press Corps aimed at strengthening military-media relations and promoting responsible defence reporting. The workshop, which took place on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 organised by the Department of Public Relations, brought together senior military officers and journalists who report on […] The post GAF

The Upper East Regional Health Directorate (UERHD) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded one confirmed case of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM). The Directorate recorded a total of 24 suspected cases of CSM during the current meningitis season, which spans from October to April. Dr Adam Zakariah, the Acting Deputy Director of Public Health (DDPH), disclosed this in […] The post Meningitis:

A senior Cadre and founding member of the erstwhile June 4th Movement has jumped to the defence of the President John Dramani Mahama, over allegations of neglect of Cadre by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. Comrade Clement Sangaparee, reacting to recent concerns raised by the Concerned Cadres in Ashanti region, emphasised that President […] The post Senior

My name is Dr. George Oduro. I am an emergency physician. Though I am now retired from active clinical service, I have spent many years at the front line of acute care. I have stood at the bedside when families are told there is no bed. I have worked alongside nurses, specialists, managers, and trainees […] The post A critical examination of “No Bed Syndrome” appeared first on The

The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Prof Nana Ama Brown Klutse, has revealed that an estimated $35 million will be required to completely restore the Birim River, which has been severely polluted by illegal mining activities. Prof Klutse, according to myjoyonline.com report, disclosed this in an interview during a pilot application […] The post Editorial:

A private citizen, Mr. Kwabena Oppong Boateng, has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), calling for urgent and sustained enforcement action against what he describes as a dangerous surge in reckless driving and overspeeding on some of Accra’s busiest roads. The petition sighted by The Chronicle, which was also copied to the Director of […] The post Citizen Petitions

A group of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has toured the  Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) as part of efforts by the state-owned firm to strengthen transparency and deepen engagement with key opinion leaders in the energy sector. The tour, which took participants through the Gas Processing Plant (GPP) and other critical installations, formed part of […] The post Ghana

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex met children at a refugee camp and a hospital in Jordan as part of a two-day tour. Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in the Middle Eastern country on Wednesday where they will be highlighting efforts to support vulnerable communities affected by conflict and displacement. The couple, who stepped down […] The post Harry and Meghan visit refugee camp as

Gucci is facing a backlash after using AI to generate images to promote its forthcoming show at Milan Fashion Week. The images have been posted on social media – where users have questioned how using AI instead of human models and photographers is in keeping with the fashion house’s claim that it celebrates “creativity and […] The post Gucci criticised for ‘AI

Abidjan has declared its ambition to host a future edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), as Francophone stakeholders gathered for the Road to the 10th Edition Media and Stakeholders’ Parley on Tuesday. The event, held in Côte d’Ivoire, marked the second stop in the global build-up to AFRIMA’s milestone 10th edition, following an […] The post Abidjan signals readiness to host 10th