The Ashaiman Municipal Assembly (ASHMA) has earmarked structures that have extended into major ancillary streets and roads for demolition. Parts of Ashaiman New Town are the worst affected areas and the exercise has been welcomed by property owners. To them, the expansion of the narrow streets and roads would ease the daily gridlock that commuter’s […] The post Buildings to go down to shine Ashaiman

The Omanhene of Agogo Traditional area, Nana Kwame Akuoko Sarpong, has celebrated his 50th anniversary of his enstoolment and occupation of the “Kyei ne Krobon” stool. A low-key 50th anniversary celebration was held at the Agogo Palace on January 1, 2026 to mark the occasion of five decades of peaceful and impactful leadership. On December […] The post Nana Akuoko Sarpong marks 50

The Western Regional Minister and Chairman of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Mr. Joseph Nelson, has called on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) to deploy effective, real-time monitoring systems to ensure comprehensive surveillance of rivers affected by illegal mining activities. He made the call following a major joint security operation that led […] The post Galamsey:

The Eastern Regional Branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has strongly condemned the brutal assault on Peace FM’s Eastern Regional Correspondent, Mr. Michael Akrofi, by a police officer stationed at the Tafo-Kukurantumi Formed Police Unit (FPU). The incident occurred at Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region while the journalist was lawfully covering a demonstration by […] The post GJA

Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, also called COKA, Ashanti Regional Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the party’s return to opposition has brought significant economic hardship to its grassroots supporters, describing the situation as difficult and emotionally taxing. The NPP Regional chairman aspirant told Host Ebenezer Yaw Jona, alias Osempakani, in a One-on-One […] The post Being in

In every goal scored, every prediction placed, and every cheer that echoes across stadiums and streets across Africa, one name continues to stand out — MSport. As Africa’s sports betting market continues to expand, MSport enters 2026 with a clear focus on product innovation, real winners, and transparency, reinforcing its position as Africa’s biggest and […] The post MSport

Last week, President John Dramani Mahama led the nation in thanksgiving to mark one year of his administration, citing achievements such as a stable cedi and single-digit inflation. While The Chronicle recognises the value of macroeconomic stability, we find it disturbing that the President’s address avoided one of Ghana’s most lethal and neglected challenges: environmental […] The post Economic

Dr Bryan Acheampong has wrapped up an extensive tour of the northern sector with a final engagement in the Savannah Region, bringing to a close what party insiders are increasingly describing as one of the most impactful regional campaigns in the New Patriotic Party’s presidential race. Spanning the Upper West, Upper East, North East, Northern […] The post Bryan Wins Grassroots Support

About 118 parliamentary candidates who contested the 2024 parliamentary election on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) but lost have announced their support for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the party’s presidential primary, slated for January 31, 2026. The endorsement was made public at a press conference and is seen as strengthening internal […] The post 118 Former PCs Pledge To Vote For

New Patriotic Party flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, says job creation will be the central focus of his presidency, pledging to tackle Ghana’s unemployment challenge through practical, business-driven leadership if elected. Speaking to party delegates during his engagement yesterday, Mr Agyapong said Ghana’s economic challenges, particularly youth unemployment require practical leadership grounded in enterprise rather than […] The post Give

Former Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of turning routine energy sector debt payments into a public relations exercise. According to Dr. Amin Adam, settling energy sector arrears is neither novel nor extraordinary, insisting that similar payments were made by the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) […] The post NDC

The Circuit Court 10 in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Evelyn Asamoah, has sentenced a 29-year-old TikToker, Francis Amofa, to a fine of 1,000 penalty units, equivalent to GH¢12,000 for publishing false news with intent to cause fear and alarm. In default of payment, Amofa will serve 50 days’ imprisonment with hard labour. Amofa, […] The post TikToker sentenced for publishing

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture’s flagship project – Feed?Ghana Programme – has officially begun the nationwide rollout of the “Nkoko Nketenkete” poultry distribution initiative. Mr Bright Demordzi, National Coordinator of the Feed?Ghana Programme announced at a news conference in Kumasi recently that the government was determined to reverse the decade?long import dependence and rebuilding the […] The post Feed

The Accra Regional Police Command, in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Police Command, has arrested seven members of a notorious highway robbery syndicate believed to be behind a string of violent robberies across parts of the Greater Accra, Eastern, and Ashanti Regions. In a statement signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs of […] The post Police

The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GhATSEA) has issued a formal notice of its intention to embark on a strike action, citing unresolved welfare concerns, alleged bad-faith negotiations, and long-standing human resource irregularities at the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). In a statement signed by its President, Engr. David Annan Mensah, the Association said […] The post Air

The Bank of Ghana’s flagship Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), rolled out at the height of the country’s economic crisis to stabilise the cedi and rebuild foreign exchange buffers, has recorded staggering losses running into billions of cedis since its inception in 2021, official figures from the central bank reveal. In a formal response dated […] The post BoG’s

The Government of Ghana says it has paid a total of US$1.470 billion within its first year in office to clear accumulated energy sector debts, restore Ghana’s credibility with international partners, and stabilise power generation. According to a government statement issued on Monday, the payments were by the governemnt of Ghana to address challenges in […] The post Gov’t Clears US$1.47bn Energy Debt appeared

Ghanaian rapper Kofi Mole has triggered a storm in the entertainment industry after bluntly declaring that Ghana’s music lacks a clear global identity, a statement that has split opinion among artists, industry players, and fans. Speaking on Luv FM in an interview with Melvin on the station’s flagship show DriveTimeOnLuv, the ‘Odobra’ hitmaker questioned the […] The post Ghana music has

Maybe your grandmother knew a storm was coming when their knees started to hurt. Or you’ve felt your own joints ache when the temperature outside drops. It’s common to blame joint pain flare-ups on changes in the weather, and many doctors believe people can feel more joint pain on cold, rainy days. But the research on the […] The post Does The Weather Affect Joint Pain? appeared first on The

Hannah Affum, went from mixing household chemicals as a child in Ghana to launching the IAEA’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Centre, showing that science thrives on passion, not stereotypes. The IAEA profiles employees to provide insight into the variety of career paths that support the Agency’s mission of Atoms for Peace and Development and to inspire and […] The post Feature: