News of Monday, 26 May 2025

Virginia Palmer: Ghana is a model of democracy and tolerance

Tidal waves displace Ketu South residents amid worsening erosion

Removal proceedings are a ‘mockery of justice’ – Justice Torkornoo

Improved business climate will boost US investment in Ghana – Ambassador Palmer

U.S. deports only lawbreakers – Ambassador Palmer

I engage in responsible mining, not galamsey – Wontumi

Embassy closure over visa fraud unnecessary – Asafo-Adjei Ayeh slams govt

Wontumi denies GH₵50m COCOBOD payment claims

C/R: 40-year-old woman murdered at Awutu Beraku

Drivers have not defied fare reduction directive – Abass Imoro

Mahama engages CSOs on Governance Advisory Council to deepen accountability

Mahama proposes digital road tolls linked to Ghana Card - toll booths scrapped for good

Heavy-duty artisans seeks partnerships to regulate the informal operations

Chairman Wontumi to report to CID on Tuesday

It would be foolish to say Trump is responsible for cedi surge– Nii Moi Thompson

It’s unethical and dishonourable – Martin Amidu blasts Godfred Dame over CJ Petition

We lost $840 million because of the rollover – Randy Abbey discloses

Chairman Wontumi slapped with galamsey charges after years of accusations

Gov't harassing people without evidence worrying - Ahiagbah on Wontumi’s release by CID

Nobody is a political god in this country - Senyo Hosi on galamsey accountability

Mahama reiterates Ghana’s readiness for global business engagement

PURC convenes emergency meeting with GRIDCo, ECG and NEDCo over recent electricity challenges

New CMC MD pledges innovation, inclusion and staff welfare

Innovation and sustainability key to Ghana’s cocoa future – Cocoa Marketing Company MD

Gold fields creates value beyond mining with support to 300 cocoa farmers, youth

Who will lead Africa’s top Development Bank? Meet the contenders

Chairman Wontumi granted bail with two sureties

17 arrested in Samreboi as police intensify anti-galamsey operations

We inherited an insolvent company – Randy Abbey paints grim picture of Cocoa Board’s finances

COCOBOD spent over $140m on jute sacks it did not need – Acting CEO Randy Abbey

KGL Group’s Executive Chairman honoured as CEO of the Year again at 9th Ghana CEO Summit

Kennedy Agyapong offers to stand as surety for Prof Ameyaw-Akumfi

Wontumi ‘fingered’ for allegedly receiving GH¢50m from Ex-Deputy COCOBOD CEO

Road tolls to be charged directly from MoMo wallets or bank accounts – Mahama hints

You’ll just pay only 1 cedi as road toll – John Mahama

Suspended CJ Torkornoo cannot resign due to ongoing disciplinary proceedings – Edudzi Tameklo

Under Akufo-Addo, this man would have been tortured – Bongo Ideas react to man insulting Mahama

ECG is bleeding more than we thought – Outgoing US ambassador raises alarm

Preserving a legacy: Expert brought in to assess renovation of Nkrumah mausoleum

NHIA disburses approximately GHs260m claims to healthcare providers

Chairman Wontumi granted bail after CID interrogation

Ken Agyapong steps in as surety for Ameyaw-Akumfi in GH¢10m bail case

Ghana’s non-performing loans rise to 23.6% in April

The cedi has appreciated by 24.1% – BoG Governor

Video – Mahama prices GPRTU, others for reducing prices after cedi gain

Police must ensure 15% fare reduction compliance, we have done our part – GPRTU

Digital road tolls in the offing – President Mahama

Former NSB boss trial: Judge cautions against premature plea bargaining

Martin Amidu Calls Out Godfred Dame Over ‘in camera’ proceedings remark in CJ case

Cedi’s 24.1% surge not artificial – Dr. Asiamah credits structural reforms

Your Ghana Card will bill you automatically – Mahama on reintroduction of road tolls

Presidency, certain ministries exempted from paying electricity bills

I’m committed to backing Ghana’s future MCC eligibility – Ambassador Palmer

Deregister drivers who defy 15% fare reduction – CUTS International to govt

Court acquits NPP’s Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka in bribery case

Police arrest 17 suspects in Samreboi anti-galamsey operation

Washington Embassy closure: Minority questions Ablakwa’s public disclosure amid investigations

Mahama commends businesses for slashing prices as cedi strengthens

Mahama pledges continued fiscal discipline beyond IMF programme

Akufo-Addo’s Juaben MCE nominee Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka acquitted and discharged

BoG Governor: Cedi’s appreciation not artificially influenced

FreezeLink recognized by Bloomberg for agri and pharma innovation

Washington embassy closure: Minority not against sanctions but... - Ayeh

2025 Unity Cup: This is the perfect time to observe players - Otto Addo

World Bee Day 2025: UK-Ghana bee partnership buzzes with innovation and empowerment

Gov't taking urgent steps to reduce post-harvest losses, says NAFCO CEO

Presidency and key ministries exempted from electricity bill payments

Ghana’s Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti wins 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award

Mahama outlines 8-pillar strategy to transform Ghana

Unemployed allied health professionals threaten protest over delayed postings

Police arrest 30-year-old man for possession of harmful drugs

Judge orders full disclosure before plea deal in Adu Boahene trial

Please pass on some of the cedi appreciation to Ghanaians – Mahama appeals to businesses

Central Bank not engineering Cedi appreciation – BoG Governor

$2m Sky Train Case – Ken Agyapong steps in as surety for Prof Ameyaw-Akumfi

Kumasi High Court acquits Juaben MCE nominee Sarfo-Kantanka in corruption case

We have the men? Johnnie Hughes dismantles NPP’s bravado over economic management

Wontumi turns himself in after failed security operation

Mahama announces plans to reopen domestic and international capital markets

Cedi appreciation not engineered – BoG Governor

Video – Wontumi storms Police CID Headquarters with Godfred Dame

Godfred Dame leads Chairman Wontumi's legal team in meeting with CID

Chairman Wontumi reports to Police HQ with former Attorney General Godfred Dame

You didn’t need gold for oil – Johnnie Hughes slams NPP’s economic legacy

When will we stop talking and act? – Johnnie Hughes to African leaders

War Against Illegal Mining: Seized Excavator Disappears …From Lawful Custody?

Osahen To Government: We Will Hold Your Feet To The Fire

"Pass on some of the cedi appreciation to Ghanaians" - Mahama tells business operators

Nhyiaeso MP outlines initiatives to deal with drug abuse, robbery and other illegalities perpetrated by youth

Circle VIP station remains largely cleared following decongestion exercise

Ibrahim Sadiq seals European football for AZ Alkmaar with late winner against Twente

Africa must break chains of neo-colonialism, build from within, Ras Mubarak

PURC meets GRIDCo, ECG, NEDCo on power crisis

Wontumi honours CID invitation following botched arrest

We’ll sustain fiscal discipline after IMF exit – Mahama

Awutu Senya East Municipal Assembly begins decongestion exercise in Kasoa

$2m Sky Train case – Prof Ameyaw-Akumfi granted GH¢10m bail

Bryan Acheampong is a great candidate who can redeem NPP – Appiah-Kubi

This our office if you sack us we will return – Trader boldly tells AMA

SHOCK – Ghana embassy in Washington DC staff fingered in diverting visa and passport fees into private account

Engineer allegedly scammed of GH¢1.3m in Range Rover deal

Fallout from the petition to remove CJ: Thaddeus Sory Fires, Godfred Dame Responds – The Battle Line Is Drawn

Fake soldier, police officer arrested over illegal weapons, narcotics possession

Nurse defrauded of GH¢100,000 in fake New Zealand visa deal

Alleged Ada-Foa Cocoa smuggler granted bail 

Sky Train scandal: Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi pleads not guilty to all charges

We’ve done our part; Police must ensure strict compliance – GPRTU on 15% fare reduction

Government is committed to revamping the Student Loan Trust Fund – CEO

Sky Train scandal: Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi granted GH₵10m bail, case adjourned to June 10

Presidency, MOH, other ministries exempted from paying electricity bills

Black Stars: Otto Addo names 23-man squad for 2025 Unity Cup in London

Suspect in $2m Sky Train scandal Prof Ameyaw-Akumfi pleads not guilty

GIIF scandal: Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi to reappear in court on June 10

Former students of Kumasi Girls SHS to reunite for 3-day AHEMMAA homecoming

2023 Education Graduates cry out over job delays, call for immediate action

Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi pleads not guilty in $2 million sky train scandal

Court grants GH¢10 million bail to former GIIF board chair over $2m Sky Train scandal

We weren’t deported — Ghana Hajj Task Force clarifies, apologises to stranded pilgrims

Johnson & Johnson partners with UG to tackle mental health crisis

Ghana’s Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti wins $250,000 Aster Global Nursing Award

“We’re all going to Accra” – NPP Comm. Director charges members to accompany Wontumi

Revealed – Mahama had faith in Torkornoo when she was nominated

Akufo-Addo is not as popular as before – Bawumia admits

Ghana can only be developed by NPP – Andy Appiah-Kubi

Ghana’s embassy in Washington DC closed over alleged corruption – Ablakwa

It’s not NDC or NPP magic, it’s Trump’s policies driving the dollar down – Kennedy Agyapong

Re: Cedi Appreciation – A Response to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia

International Students face uncertainty amid Trump Administration’s Harvard enrollment restriction

Planning to corruption: 5 startling revelations about Ghana's flood crisis from Newsfile

Sky Train scandal: Accra High Court to hear plea of Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi today

Two local cashew processing factories to shut down over operational challenges

"Drastic and decisive": Ghana shuts down embassy in US over corruption scandal

Parts of Ghana to experience rain and thunderstorms today – GMet

A Ray of Hope: Ujawal Jha’s Humanitarian Mission to Save a Burn Victim’s Life

NPP Cries Foul: Alleges Rambo-Style Arrests Under NDC Rule

Ghana shuts down Embassy in Washington D.C. over corruption scandal

Ghana’s embassy in Washington embroiled in alleged corruption; staff dismissed, others suspended

Today’s Front pages: Monday, May 26, 2025

Police recruit 140 anti-drug volunteers to monitor Zongo communities

Bryan Acheampong poised to restore NPP’s image – Appiah-Kubi

Ghana closes Washington embassy temporarily for overhaul amid fraud probe

CID to question Wontumi today

Parliament resumes sitting tomorrow

From herding cattle to Yale: Frederick Adongo's inspiring journey backed by Alhaji Agongo's philanthropy

Ablakwa cracks whip on corruption at Ghana's Washington DC embassy

All foreign ministry staff pulled from Washington embassy over corruption scandal

Wontumi to report himself to Police CID today

Bryan Acheampong to contest NPP flagbearership

How can I be obsessed with a lawyer I taught elementary civil procedure in open court? – Sory quizzes Dame

My name grips Dame like an epileptic seizure – Thaddeus Sory fires

Hajj task force issues apology to stranded Ghanaian pilgrims

Rising indiscipline in SHSs demands united response – Mahama

NPP supporters accuse government of intimidation, demand due process in Wontumi case

Accra CBD breathes easier after decongestion exercise – Public reacts

My GoldBod appointment is a call to national duty- Mankessim Queenmother

Catholic Bishops back Mahama’s efforts to arrest galamsey menace

AU Day 2025: A call for justice and unity – Gyakye Quayson 

Mahama assures Catholic Bishops of gov'ts commitment to combating illegal mining 

Catholic Bishops advocate reconstituting Electoral Commission appointment frameworks

AU Day: Mahama calls for investment in educational initiatives

Mahama attributes recent economic gains to effective leadership

'Mining isn’t leaving communities behind anymore' - Chamber of Mines boss defends industry’s local impact

Chairman Wontumi to appear before Police CID today

“We’re sorry” – Hajj Task Force apologises to stranded Ghanaian pilgrims

Rotational nurses and midwives to strike on June 2

Mortuary workers seek engagement with govt over conditions of service

BoG to engage banks over reintroduced transfer charges after E-Levy removal

Bryan Acheampong ready to redeem NPP – Appiah-Kubi

Parliament to resume sitting on May 27

Cosmo Developers and Fimex unveil Saareeyaa to transform urban living in Labone

'42% of mining firm workers are locals' - Chamber of Mines defends community employment record

Ghana-Türkiye trade nears $900m as bilateral ties deepen ahead of major Accra forum

Trader arrested for possessing dangerous drugs and firearm

Police nab another suspect in Aflao mobile money vendor murder 

This is a mockery of justice – Suspended CJ fights back

Governance Advisory Council to promote transparency, accountability - Mahama

KGL’s Alex Dadey wins CEO of the Year for third time

Wontumi Granted bail with two sureties

Gov’t targeting political opponents to victimise, silence them - Ahiagbah on Wontumi's arrest

If I were Ablakwa, I'd resign – Dominic Nitiwul over Veep's private jet use

Datamaker inspires Artificial Intelligence careers at Presec

Paa Kwesi Schandorf appointed GoldBod Communications Assistant, Media Relations Officer at Lands Ministry

Mahama: Ghana card to be linked to vehicles for automated toll collection

Ambassador Palmer: ECG losses threaten Ghana’s economic stability

If Wontumi owed EXIM GHC 10 million, they would have taken him to court – Kwame Nkrumah Tikese

NDC is trying to intimidate opposition parties into silence- Janet Nabla

Ken Agyapong stands as surety for Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi in $2m Sky Train trial

Eric Opoku to attend Canada-Ghana agribusiness summit in Canada

Adenta Kumi’s arrest: The last people to complain should be the NPP – Prof. Fosu-Mensah

Court discharges Juaben MCE nominee in election bribery case

Former Madina MP Criticizes Security Approach In Wontumi Arrest Attempt

Sagnarigu MP calls for collaboration to improve healthcare delivery

Thaddeus Sory should humble himself and learn from 'brilliant' Godfred Dame - Tabitha Ayillah

People will be jailed for their wickedness to Ghanaians – Prof. Fosu-Mensah

Ghana CEO Summit: Mahama unveils eight-pillar economic reset plan

Cedi appreciation: Mahama govt building on NPP's foundation - Tabitha Ayillah

Amenfi East NDC boils over unauthorised appointments

Build trusted relationships with those above you to grow politically-Gbande to NDC rank and file

Every good thing that has come to Ghana is from NPP- Ali Maiga

Ameyaw-Akumfi granted GH¢10m bail

Ameyaw-Akumfi pleads not guilty to financial loss charges

Ibrahim Adjei to NDC: Stop abusing power over NPP arrests

Wontumi Arrest: Sorogho questions ‘armed men for one man’ approach

Amadu Sorogho condemns heavy-handed security raid on Wontumi

Adenta Kumi’s NIB arrest was to divert public attention – Elvis Darko alleges

Ghanaian judges are now acting like politicians - Janet Asana Nabla

Elikplim Akurugu Hosts Parliamentary Gender Committee At Motherly Love Foundation

Ghana shuts down Washington D.C. Embassy over visa fraud scandal

Chairman Wontumi to appear before CID today after failed arrest attempt

Washington D.C. Embassy temporarily closed over visa fraud

Gov’t Cracks Down on Visa Fraud at Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C.

Bawumia hails efforts by NPP members to get the party to where it belongs

KMA deploys police to enforce 15% fare reduction

Multiple cars crashed after tipper truck fails brake at Anloga Junction in Kumasi

Lands Minister pledges bold reforms to rebuild trust and productivity at Bogoso-Prestea Mines

Police arrest 17 suspects in Samreboi anti-galamsey operation

New KATH Board and CEO pay courtesy call on Asantehene

Volta regional minister deepens focus on tourism development

Volta region explores KOICA partnership for modern agribusiness project in Adaklu

Cedar Mountain Chapel marks AU Day with international day celebration

Herbal medicines in pharmaceutical grade capsules, tablets to hit local market

Over 30,000 unemployed allied health professionals demand immediate recruitment

How To Find The Best Sleep Position

Health worker cries out over crumbling infrastructure in Nkwanta North