The National Service Authority (NSA) has cautioned user agencies across the country to stop rejecting newly posted national service personnel without officially informing them. In a circular issued on December 17, 2025, the Authority said it has observed a growing number of cases where agencies refuse to accept personnel assigned to them for the 2025/2026 … The post NSA

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that Ghana has formally submitted a request to the United States authorities for the extradition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and his former TechnicalAdvisor , Ernest Darko Akore, to face 78 corruption related charges. The announcement was made at the … The post Attorney-General

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that Ghana has formally submitted a request to the United States authorities for the extradition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and his former TechnicalAdvisor , Ernest Darko Akore, to face 78 corruption related charges. The announcement was made at the … The post Attorney-General

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that the Economic and Organized Crime Office has successfully used Ghana’s local laws to freeze and recover virtual assets hidden in foreign jurisdictions, amounting to US$15,191,730.13. Dr Ayine made this known at the Government Accountability Series, where he briefed the media on … The post Attorney-General

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun investigations into the reported killing of a Ghanaian student, Nana Adjei, in Latvia. In a brief statement, the minister of foreign affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa indicated that his attention had been drawn to a disturbing video circulating online which reported the death of the Ghanaian national. According to … The post Foreign

THE Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects following a viral video showing the physical abuse of a young girl at Agona Jamasi in the Ashanti Region. The arrests were carried out by the Inspector General of Police Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team after swift investigations traced the incident to Agona Jamasi. Suspect Grace … The post 2 arrested for physical abuse of

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has seized assorted goods sold without valid excise tax stamps to enforce compliance with excise duty laws. Products with counterfeit, inappropriate, or unidentified stamps were also impounded. Owners must pay a penalty of 300 per cent of tax imposed on the goods’ value to reclaim them. Chief Revenue Officer, Mr … The post GRA seizes goods without valid excise stamps

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Amarh-Kofi Buah, to resign or for President John Dramani Mahama to relieve him of his duties following the withdrawal of the lithium agreement from Parliament. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Old … The post Minority

President John Dramani Mahama’s call for calm in Bawku, following the conclusion of mediation by the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II-led committee, is timely, necessary and in the supreme interest of Ghana’s national cohesion. Yet, as history has repeatedly shown, appeals for calm alone will not heal the deep wounds of a conflict that has festered … The post Bawku needs lasting peace for development

THE Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum (E-WANF) has appealed to the government to financially reward individuals who comply with the ongoing gun amnesty, saying such incentives would encourage the voluntary surrender of illegal firearms. The government declared a nationwide gun amnesty from December 1, 2025, to January 15, 2026, to address the proliferation of illicit … The post E-WANF

The Nayiri, Overlord of Mamprugu, has formally rejected the mediation report presented by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to President John Dramani Mahama on the Bawku chieftaincy dispute, describing it as “procedurally flawed, legally unsustainable, and wholly unacceptable.” In a strongly worded statement, the Nayiri accused the report of failing to reflect the positions of the … The post Nayiri

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has officially handed over two newly constructed six-unit classroom blocks to Akyem Anyinase Presbyterian Basic School and Akyem Bontodiase Presbyterian Basic School in the Eastern Region. The projects, aimed at addressing infrastructure deficits in basic education within the constituency, provide spacious, well-ventilated classrooms designed … The post Oppong

The Ministry of Education has dismissed as false a publication circulating on the Opera News platform that claimed the Minister of Education, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, had proposed the introduction of a 13th month salary for teachers. According to the ministry, the publication, which attributed the alleged remarks to the minister during a policy forum in … The post Education Ministry

The new Omanhene of the Shama Traditional Area, Osagyefo Kwaw Frieku IV, has been officially admitted as a member of the Western Regional House of Chiefs (WRHC) in Sekondi. Osagyefo Frieku, who was installed in March 2025 and gazetted on December 15, 2025, by the National House of Chiefs, was formally processed by the Shama … The post Osagyefo Kwaw Frieku IV Admitted

MARGINS Group has urged Ghanaians to place greater trust in local expertise and strengthen support for home-grown solutions to accelerate national development. The call came as the firm marked its 35th anniversary in Accra on Tuesday, highlighting the pivotal role indigenous capacity can play in Ghana’s industrialisation and digital transformation agenda. Addressing stakeholders at the … The post Support

The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF), in partnership with New York Square and the XS Tennis Academy, is set to host the 2025 edition of the Elite Bootcamp Tennis Clinic, one of the most transformative junior tennis development programmes on the African continent. Dubbed “Elite Bootcamp: Africa’s Future Aces,” the event is scheduled for December 14–19 … The post Elite Bootcamp 2025 Tennis

CyberSafe Foundation has launched a three-year cybersecurity resilience project aimed at strengthening the digital defenses of critical community institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa. The project, dubbed Resilio Africa, is being funded by Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google. Founded in October 2005, Google.org uses funding, innovation, and technical expertise to support underserved communities and address global … The post CyberSafe

WORLD Athletics president, Lord Coe, has warned that “we have to police the calendar” of track and field after sprinting great Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track (GST) competition filed for bankruptcy. Last week, four-time Olympic champion Johnson said that despite “significant challenges… I refuse to give up on the mission” of the failed project, with … The post Calendar

Harry Truman once wrote: “In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves; self-discipline with all of them came first.” According to insurance industry statistics, of one hundred people who start work at age 21, by age 65, one will be rich, four will be financially … The post Self-discipline and money appeared first on Ghanaian

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed gratitude to the United States for supporting Ghana in airlifting army engineers to Jamaica to assist with post hurricane reconstruction efforts. Speaking ahead of the deployment, President Mahama thanked Donald Trump, as well as the government and people of the United States, for making the mission possible. He explained … The post Mahama