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Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged the government and senior citizens to reaffirm their responsibility in guiding the youth as they prepare to take on Ghana’s future mantle

Tempers are flaring in some cocoa-growing communities in the Eastern Region, as some farmers threaten to rain curses on the government and President Mahama if the previous cocoa producer price is not restored

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the immediate cessation of the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States, and Iran. He urged the nations involved to return to the dialogue table and resolve their differences amicably through peaceful negotiations rather than continued hostilities

National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has moved to calm fears among Ghanaians, assuring the public that the country currently has sufficient fuel stocks to last several weeks despite escalating tensions in the Middle East following recent attacks and regional unrest

Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has issued a compliance notice to all licensed gold buyers, urging strict adherence to reporting obligations set out in their licensing conditions

Some staff of the Drivers and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) are expected to travel overseas in the coming months to facilitate the registration and renewal of licenses of Ghanaian drivers in the diaspora

Agona Swedru District Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly transporting 209 slabs of suspected narcotic drugs from Agona Akwasi Twi-Kwaa to Agona Swedru in the Central Region

Management of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has interdicted two doctors and two nurses for allegedly failing to provide emergency care to a hit-and-run victim

A student of Awutu Obrachire Senior High Technical School is battling for his life after he was allegedly attacked by students from another school during a zonal athletics competition at Agona Swedru in the Central Region

Minority in Parliament is calling for an immediate briefing on the floor of Parliament following reports of the killing of Ghanaians in Burkina Faso. They are urging government to provide full details on the incident

Some cocoa farmers in the Assin North District of the Central Region have staged a peaceful protest to express their displeasure over the reduction in the cocoa producer price for the 2025/2026 season

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to ease political tensions and refrain from using state power to intimidate opponents or settle political scores

First Lady Lordina Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) BuildingResilience Campaign, emphasizing key focus areas: improving health access, promoting education, and empowering women across the continent

Government of Ghana has paid GH¢10 billion in interest obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP)

Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public against buying food sold near open gutters, emphasizing that such practices pose serious health risks

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has called on the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) to call off their ongoing strike, following the government’s payment of GH¢396 million in Tier Two pension arrears on Tuesday, February 10

President John Mahama has charged the five newly commissioned ambassadors and a high commissioner to uphold the highest ethical standards in representing Ghana in their assigned countries. He also reminded the envoys of the importance of portraying a welcoming posture toward Ghanaians in the diaspora.

Ten years ago today, Ghana lost Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, the sitting Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, in one of the most shocking murders in the nation’s political history. MP’s demand justice

Ambassador Amma Twum-Amoah promotes the Borderless Africa agenda, urging African nations to adopt policies that foster unity, economic growth, and free movement

Parliament is set to commence the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, following the Christmas recess that concluded the First Session in December 2025

Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama is prepared to assent to the controversial LGBTQ bill once it is presented to him

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has commended the Gold Board and the Gold Coast Refinery for their efforts in bringing President Mahama’s vision for the institutions to reality

Dr. Opoku Prempeh emphasized that the NPP requires strong leadership to manage challenging members, stressing that no individual is bigger than the party. He highlighted the importance of unity and discipline for the party’s success.

President John Mahama has announced that work will soon begin on the construction of a new airport for Wa, the Upper West Regional capital, following Parliament’s approval of the Airport Infrastructure Levy Bill

A fire swept through the Anwona Market near Afful Nkwanta in the Kumasi Metropolis, causing extensive damage to shops. It comes barely 24hours after a similar incident destroyed properties at a cluster of mechanic shops at Sofoline

A devastating fire broke out at a four-bedroom residential property in Agogo China, located in the Asante Akyem North Municipality of the Ashanti Region

Pickup vehicle stolen during a daylight armed robbery at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region has been retrieved by the police, who have since commenced investigations into the incident

Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described reports circulating in the media suggesting that over 60 percent of applicants tested during military medical screening were HIV positive as false and misleading

Lead convener of pressure group Arise Ghana, Bernard Mornah, has announced that the group is prepared to sustain its protest at the United States Embassy in Accra for an extended period if former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta does not return to Ghana

Secretary to the Presidential Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), William Yamoah, has stated that the party has urged the police to provide security for the elections and to carry firearms to voting centres to ensure maximum security during the January 31 primaries

A member of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) task force was shot during a routine anti-galamsey operation in the Dormaa Central Municipality of the Bono Region

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to appear before a U.S. court on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in connection with alleged immigration violations

Former Auditor‑General Daniel Domelevo has praised the Mahama-led government for maintaining a corruption-free record in its first year in office

NPP flagbearer hopeful Dr. Bryan Acheampong has challenged calls for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to be given another chance to lead the party. He argues that the New Patriotic Party’s performance in the 2024 elections demonstrates that Bawumia lacked broad appeal among voters

Management of the LEKMA Hospital at Teshie has raised concerns about the impact of persistent water shortages on healthcare delivery at the facility, describing the situation as its biggest operational challenge

Abu Trica has appeared before the High Court in connection with an extradition request from the United States. Lawyers representing him and two co-accused have filed an application seeking bail for all three individuals. They have also submitted additional applications asking the court to quash the entire extradition process, citing alleged legal irregularities

Clinical Pharmacist Bless Babi has urged the public to be honest when purchasing medications. The advice comes amid mixed experiences from Ghanaians, with some praising pharmacists for guidance, while others claim they received incorrect prescriptions

President John Mahama departed Accra on Sunday en route to the United Kingdom, where he is scheduled to meet with coordinators of the Accra Reset initiative

President John Dramani Mahama will, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, mark one year in office with a non-denominational thanksgiving service at the forecourt of the Jubilee House in Accra

Patience Ampomah, Advocacy and Communications Lead at the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), has expressed mixed reactions to the increasing use of contraceptives in the country. She raised concerns about how these methods are being accessed and used

A devastating fire swept through parts of the Kasoa New Market in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, destroying over 100 mini stores. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.

President John Dramani Mahama has outlined an ambitious roadmap for Ghana in 2026, signalling an acceleration of reforms and development programs aimed at deepening social protection, transforming the economy, and strengthening democratic governance.

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has rebutted the claims by the Minority Caucus that the Ghana Gold Board has incurred a $214 million loss in gold trade under the Gold for Reserve Programme.

Veteran highlife musician Aseibu Amanfi, known in private life as Kwabena Owusu, has passed away after a short illness.

Ahafo Regional Police Commander, DCOP James Annor, has assured residents that security has been tightened across the region, in collaboration with other security agencies, ahead of the festive season

Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, affirmed that the Ghana Police Service is fully prepared to pursue criminals wherever they may be, leaving no hiding place.

In a bid to promote peace and unity in Nkwanta South, members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) came together for a peace soccer match. The event took place at the Nkwanta English/Arabic School Park in the Oti Region, fostering collaboration and harmony between the parties

Stephen Amoah says the ultimate consideration is winning, explaining that Kennedy Agyapong’s appeal and strength make him the right choice to lead the NPP into the 2028 general elections

Interior Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has declared that any illicit firearm found in the hands of an individual poses a potential threat to someone’s life

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has warned the former Member of Parliament for Zebilla, Cletus Apul Avoka, to desist from making comments that could provoke tensions or undermine the ongoing peace process in Bawku.