Police in the Volta Region on Tuesday took custody of a consignment of abandoned concealed substances suspected to be narcotic drugs at Adaklu Ahunda near Ho. Information available to The Chronicle from the Police Headquarters indicates that on Tuesday March 24, 2026, at about 1830hrs, the Volta Regional Drugs Law Enforcement Unit (DLEU) gathered […] The post Police Take Custody of Abandoned Drugs

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has reaffirmed its commitment to combating illegal mining, declaring that the fight against galamsey remains a top national priority. The Director of Operations at NAIMOS, Colonel Dominic Buah, disclosed that the Secretariat has achieved an 87.7 per cent operational success rate since July 2025, reflecting a significant improvement […] The post Galamsey

Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs and the Member of Parliament has called on West African countries to take urgent and coordinated action to address rising conflict and climate-related risks across the sub-region. He made the call at the opening of the Social Cohesion (SOCO) Conference in Yamoussoukro, Côte […] The post W/A

Nana Kwadwo Ofori, Head of Royal Bretuo family of Nyinawusu in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region, has refuted claims by Nana Ama Ayensua Saara III, Denkyirahemaa, that Nana Baffour Awuah II has been destooled as the Chief of Nyinawusu. Emmanuel K. Nanah Esq., Legal Advisor to Denkyirahemaa had stated that Nana Baffour Awuah II has been […] The post Royal

When the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, addressed editors and senior journalists in Accra, yesterday, she set the tone with a defining statistic, MIIF recorded GH¢5.3 billion in mineral royalties in 2025, the highest since its establishment under Act 978 in 2018. “I feel humbled to report […] The post MIIF

A growing body of scientific and public health evidence is raising alarms over the rapid rise of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Ghana. Policy advocates are now calling for urgent reforms to the country’s food labelling system to curb what they describe as a “silent epidemic.” At a press briefing in Accra, Levlyn Konadu Asiedu, […] The post Rising Kidney Disease

Proceedings of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ended abruptly yesterday following the whipping of the majority members of the committee. According to the chairperson of the committee, Abena Osei Asare, the meeting reluctantly had to end to accommodate a request by the majority side of the House. At the time of the incidence, the ministry […] The post PAC sitting ends

The fairness of national security institutions in recruitment is a pillar in ensuring stability, peace and resilience of any given state. However, over the last few years, issues of transparency, fairness and credibility of recruitment exercises aimed at offering young citizens an opportunity to serve their country have risen. What ought to be a noble […] The post A

Four million Ghanaians, according to available statistics, are living with chronic kidney disease, but regrettably, most of them do not know it. The condition advances without symptoms, recruiting patients silently until it reaches the stage where the only available interventions, dialysis and transplantation, are beyond the financial reach of the overwhelming majority of families in […] The post Editorial:

Gold Fields Limited Damang Mine has marked this year’s World Water Day with a strong call for inclusive water governance, highlighting the critical role of women in water management and sustainability. The event, held under the theme “Water and Gender,” brought together university students, senior high school students, and members of the Damang Water and […] The post Damang