The Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Isaac Appiatu, has remanded 24-year-old, Sylvester Afriyie alias Stowa, a Fumigator, into prison custody (Kumasi Prisons) for his alleged involvement in the murder of Charlotte Obeng, alias Maabena, 24, with a locally manufactured pistol, without lawful authority. Sylvester Afriyie has been charged under Section 46 of the Criminal […] The post 24-year

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has clarified that the Member of Parliament for Kpandai, Matthew Nyindam, remains a duly recognised MP despite a ruling by the Tamale High Court annulling the 2024 parliamentary election results in the constituency. Addressing the House on Thursday, November 26, 2025 the Speaker emphasised that the court’s decision […] The post Bagbin:

The government of Ghana has condemned the military overthrow of Guinea-Bissau’s government, which occurred just days after the country held its presidential and legislative elections on November 23, 2025. In a statement issued on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs accurately described the action as “an unconstitutional usurpation of authority” and “a […] The post Editorial:

The Ghlobal Diaspora Council (GDC), a strategic platform uniting Ghanaian Diaspora leaders across continents to drive national development, facilitate global partnerships, and strengthen long-term national competitiveness, has announced the appointment of Professor Douglas K. Boateng as the Chair of the Ghlobal Homeland Fund Implementation Committee (GHFIC), the technical and governance body responsible for establishing the Ghlobal […] The post Douglas

Netflix couldn’t withstand the Upside Down. The streamer briefly crashed Wednesday night just as “Stranger Things” Season 5, the long-awaited first half of the show’s final chapter, dropped at 8 p.m. ET. According to outage trackers, error reports spiked right as the first four episodes went live, with many users receiving an “NSEZ-403” message. “Something went […] The post Netflix

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are rethinking their wedding plans, eyeing a chic venue in Tennessee and considering hosting a private island affair, Page Six is told. Sources say the couple, who got engaged in August, is going over the guest list and realizing they may want to invite a lot more people than they initially […] The post Taylor Swift and Travis

The Ghana Police Service has arrested ten suspects in connection with a viral video showing two young women being physically abused in Wassa Dawuranpong. The women were reportedly accused of stealing money from a gold buying shop. The announcement was made via the official X handle of the Police Service. Three of the suspects Eric […] The post Police Arrest Suspects Seen Abusing Two

As the race for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential flagbearer race intensifies, a growing chorus of delegates in the Ashanti Region is advancing a strong case for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, insisting that his selection would significantly increase Ashanti Region votes and enhance the party’s fortunes in the 2028 general election. Their argument is […] The post Adutwum Will Increase Ashanti

Former Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2028 General Elections has staged an impressive show of strength in the stronghold of one of his key contenders, Dr Bryan Acheampong. Dr. Bawumia’s tour through Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong’s home constituency saw him draw massive support […] The post Bawumia Sweeps Votes In Bryan’s Backyard

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has confirmed that Ms. Shalimar Abbiusi, former spokesperson for The New Force, has no criminal record in Ghana. A police clearance certificate dated October 2025, obtained by The Chronicle, states that Ms. Abbiusi has never been convicted of any criminal offence in Ghana. The certificate, […] The post Shalimar Abbiusi

The Government of Ghana has issued a firm condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, describing the action as a “direct assault on democratic governance” and an unacceptable attempt to subvert the will of the people. In a statement released on Tuesday, Ghana expressed “deep dissatisfaction” with the coup carried out by elements of the […] The post Ghana Denounces

The Majority and Minority Caucuses in Parliament are at odds over the proposed carried interest in the lithium agreement between Ghana and Barari DV Ghana Limited. The Majority Caucus argues that the previous administration’s 10% carried interest proposal deviated from the existing Minerals and Mining Act, 2010 (Act 794), which fixes the country’s carried interest […] The post Minority

AKOTI, WINNEBA- Six-year-old Ishmeal Arthur wheezes quietly, his small chest rising and falling with effort as he sits beside his mother’s tent along the Kasoa–Winneba highway. Diagnosed with asthma, Ishmeal’s tiny lungs are constantly under attack, yet his mother, Patricia Arthur, has little choice but to bring him along to her stall near the roadside […] The post Breathing

The Circuit Court 3 in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted a GH¢400,000 bail to a Chinese national and former sales manager of Kunda Manufacturing & Trading Limited, Ending Wang, who has been charged with stealing and possession of forged documents. Wang pleaded not guilty to the charges. As part of […] The post Ex-Kunda Sales Manager Accused of Stealing

The Ghana Police Service has withdrawn its prosecution of two Nigerian nationals believed to be former members of the Niger Delta militant group who were allegedly on a cross-border kidnapping mission in Ghana. The accused, Joseph Howell, 43, a self-styled private security officer and Japhet Graham, 53, a self-proclaimed businessman had been facing charges of […] The post Police

The government’s plan to construct a 198.7-kilometre Accra–Kumasi Expressway, announced by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has ignited national interest and renewed debate over Ghana’s long-term infrastructure planning. Presented in Parliament as the country’s first modern six-lane bi-directional Class A expressway, the project aims to transform travel between the nation’s two most important cities. […] The post Editorial:

The United States’ official decision to lift the 15% tariffs on cocoa and other key agricultural exports from Ghana marks a significant turnaround in trade relations. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the reversal, which took effect on November 13, 2025, following a new Executive Order from President Donald Trump. This move, which exempts items like […] The post Trade

Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te has announced a $40bn budget for defence spending over the next eight years, to get “closer to the vision of an unassailable Taiwan, safeguarded by innovation and technology”. Taiwan has been ramping up defence spending over the past decade, but United States President Donald Trump’s administration has pushed the self-ruled […] The post Taiwan

The International Centre for Public Development (ICPD) has wrapped up a four-day outreach mission to the Northern and Upper East Regions, marking its contribution to International Fraud Awareness Week, with a series of focused stakeholder engagements on financial crime prevention. The initiative was led by senior officials, Hope Kwaku Nyadi, Head of Programmes & Public Relations, Ellis Asamani, Centre Coordinator […] The post ICPD

Former Black Stars captain Abedi Ayew Pele has been appointed to a newly inaugurated Ministerial Advisory Board to support the Ministry’s policy direction and nationwide sports development agenda. The nine-member board was unveiled on Tuesday by Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams. The board brings together senior government officials, private-sector representatives and civil society actors. […] The post Abedi