Renowned Ghanaian businessman and mining executive Sir Sam Jonah has warned that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, is inflicting serious damage on the country’s natural resources, with far-reaching consequences for the economy, public health and the welfare of future generations.
A 30-year-old farmer, Emmanuel Kwofie, has been sentenced to three months’ imprisonment with hard labour for assaulting his wife, Diana Mensah, in an incident that went viral on social media. Kwofie was convicted after pleading guilty to the assault charge and was sentenced by the…
THE High Court in Accra will on November 4, 2026, rule on an application for bail filed by former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. Mr Antwi-Boasiako is seeking bail pending his appeal against the…
THE police have arrested eight suspects in an intelligence-led anti-narcotics operation at Okaishie Drug Lane in Accra for allegedly engaging in the sale and distribution of suspected narcotic substances and unregulated pharmaceutical products. The operation, conducted on Friday, October 9, 2026, led to the retrieval…
The Ghana Meteorological Agency has forecasts a partly cloudy morning followed by sunny skies on Friday, Oct 16, 2026, with afternoon rain expected in key regions.
The Assembly has urged motorists and other road users to exercise caution, comply with road traffic regulations, and use the rehabilitated road responsibly to help preserve the improvements and ensure the safety of all users
