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13-year-old boy dies in fire at Tarkwa Makro

Bole police arrest two, seize 73 parcels of cannabis

3 dead, 15 injured in Juaso highway crash

Interior Ministry eases Nkwanta curfew

BoG revokes Zeepay’s DEMI licence over liquidity shortfall

11-year-old boy drowns in dugout pond at Adenta Aviation

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News

GMTF making impact in life-saving- Administrator briefs Majority Caucus

Effia MP urges EKMA to strengthen accountability mechanisms

Agbana commends Mahama for over 600 development projects in Volta Region

Tourism Ministry targets Volta Region as major eco-tourism hub – Gomashie

TVET key to curbing unemployment, driving sustainable development – Principal

Health worker chooses duty over fear amid Nkwanta conflict

Disability groups demand urgent passage of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2026

Tropenbos engages stakeholders on fire resilient programme in Western North Region

News

Accra Metropolitan Assembly rolls out heat perception survey across the capital

TikToker jailed for one year in prison over false claims against President Mahama

NIA bans photocopying of Ghana Cards

Parliament passes Tribunals Bill

SEC flags YEPBIT, BonChat as suspected investment scams

President Mahama announces 16,000 teacher recruitment during inspection at Peki College

Sea washes unidentified man ashore at Dorvlokope-Agorko

BoG warns against money bouquets, spraying cedi notes at events

Business

Fuel prices to increase from July 16

Assemblies undermining internal auditors, fueling financial irregularities – PAC Chair

75 Bank staff dismissed as fraud cases surge 48% – Bank of Ghana report

Bank pledges support to local businesses along the Volta Lake corridor

Tema Industrial Park to create 4,000 jobs, anchor new manufacturing policies

Ghana’s economy among Africa’s best – President Mahama

PEARL Framework targets GHC8.6 billion investment to transform Upper East Region

Mahama announces $3.5 billion oil Investment to power Ghana’s industrial agenda

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Art & Culture

Ghana Comedy Awards unveils nominees for 2026 edition

Ghana Tourism Authority pays emotional tribute to Padiki

Ghana Movie Awards follows Oscars’ lead by introducing casting Director category to revive film industry

Bizzle celebrates ‘dream come true’ as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale join Kweku Smoke on stage 

National Heritage Photo Competition, Afro-Gastro Festival launched

Choirmaster announces passing of his wife, Beverly Afaglo

Sports

ECG reopens renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has officially reopened the renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra, restoring a key sporting…

Otu retains Ghana Taekwondo Presidency, calls for unity

Ghana’s Ransford Antwi finishes fourth as ITTF-Africa Hopes Week ends in Accra

Underdogs, history and late goals – Africa’s World Cup

Black Maidens qualify for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, drawn with Brazil, Canada and Norway

Argentina stun Egypt with late triple strike in World Cup classic

Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa

Opinions

The TikToker is in prison. The algorithm remains free

Miss Ghana: 69 years of contributing to Ghana’s socio-economic development and women empowerment

Why Is Investment Gold VAT-Taxed in Ghana?

Pray – THE LAW 101: Larry’s Contempt Judgment

The Agbodza Axe: Why deadlines are the new social contract

The 24-Hour Economy has a consumer problem — and it is us

Thoughts of a Ghanaian youth

The giant stirs: How Tema Shipyard’s new leadership is betting big on Ghana’s claim to West Africa’s maritime throne

Features

When teachers become predators: Why Ghana must criminalise sexual relationships

From Ghana to Butte: Montana Tech graduate student pioneers research in rare earth magnet recycling

Ghana’s ruby elixir: celebrating the bold spice, soul of Sobolo

Akakle: Spicy plantain snack with hidden nutritional value

Youth, women lead grassroots efforts to counter violent extremism in Ghana’s border communities

The power of cashew crop: Unlocking hidden benefits

‘I hurt so much for years but now feel proud’: John Quansah on the pain of a football career ruined by injury

‘The optics are terrible’: wedding guest list in spotlight as violence grips swathes of Nigeria

Money & Investing

Long-term investing in Ghana: myths, realities and what patience really looks like

What to know before investing through digital investment apps in Ghana

How to read and understand a Ghanaian investment prospectus — before you commit a single cedi

The risks you should know before investing in local schemes in Ghana

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Most Read

Kristo Asafo Mission denies shooting, accuses Adwoa Safo of damaging church property

Shai-Osudoku NDC buries constituency secretary amidst tears and political tensions

Govt unveils PhD scholarship plan to strengthen health training institutions

Three dead, several injured in mudslides and floods

Two dead, four injured in head-on collision on Elubo-Takoradi highway

Bernard Ahiafor commends fathers on Fathers Day

GNFS recovers male body from flooded drain at Kpando-Gabi

Government revokes all firearm licences

President Mahama appoints new deputies for Ghana Immigration Service

2026 World Cup: Ghana close to Round of 32 qualification after resilient draw with England

NDC must raise bar of governance – Tsatsu Tsikata

Morocco underline African hopes by beating Netherlands on penalties

International

Children among dead at Algeria foster care home blaze – president

‘Moment of joy’ as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient

School bus crash kills at least 20 pupils in Uganda

EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb money financing the war

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Obituaries

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei obituary

Engineer, Public Servant and Church Elder: Victor Biscoff Owusu-Ahinkorah

Scholar, mentor and devoted family woman: Mrs Emily Mamle Ama Abotsi

Dedicated educator and community pillar: Kwadwo Amo Yelarge

Relationships

Left alone to carry his shame

After 24 years of marriage, I discovered he has another family

Our first date didn’t happen because of 24 cedis

We’re talking about divorce because of bread

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Recent Updates

Amoah gifts racing spikes to para-athlete Addae ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run

Kenyan court dismisses Rastafarians’ bid to legalise cannabis

Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes

Prolonged blackout disrupts healthcare delivery at Akporkploe Health Centre

Finance Minister to present 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review on July 23

Kotoka International Airport scraps shoe and laptop rules for travellers