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Rex Omar thinks Ghanaian musicians care way too much about the Grammy Awards. The veteran performer heads the Ghana Music Rights Organisation, where he sees artists focus on international recognition instead of local honors. He told reporters that musicians who look down on the Ghana Music...

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia sees hope for party change through the Mike Ocquaye report. The NPP flagbearer talked about reforms during his visit to party offices in Accra yesterday. He believes the report offers ways to strengthen the party for the coming elections. The former Speaker of Parliament led...

President Mahama picked new District Chief Executives across Ghana yesterday. The Local Government Minister, Ahmed Ibrahim, announced the choices on April 23. These officials need approval from their District Assemblies before taking office. The President made his selections based on rules from...

The government has removed Abdulai Bashiru Dapilah from his position as Acting Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office. After just a few months at EOCO, Dapilah will serve as a technical advisor at the National Security Secretariat. Officials gave no clear reason for the...

The Transport Minister has asked the Cabinet to approve a lower age for motorcycle taxi riders. The ministry wants to cut the age rule for Okada drivers from 25 to 21. Joseph Bukari Nikpe told transport business heads about this plan at a Tuesday meeting. The group talked about problems and...

Policy group IMANI plans to share a report about opioid drugs in Ghana. The report comes after months of research with computers and people who gave inside information. IMANI staff talked to government workers who wanted to help fix the problem. They used data to learn how these drugs spread...

The Army Chief has sent a clear message to troublemakers in Bawku. Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu spoke firmly after he visited the troubled area in the Upper East Region. He told reporters on Wednesday that anyone who attacks regular people or soldiers will face serious consequences. The...

The government picked Raymond Archer to lead the Economic and Organised Crime Office as Acting Executive Director. Mr. Archer comes from a career as an investigative journalist with lots of experience. Abdulai Bashiru Dapilah, who used to run EOCO, has moved to the National Security Secretariat...

The National Democratic Congress nominated Ebi Bright as Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive in the Greater Accra Region. Bright campaigned as their Parliamentary Candidate for Tema Central in the 2024 elections. Many residents disagree with this selection. These community members have expressed...

The Ghana Journalists Association wants police to arrest NPP leader Alhaji Osman Masawudu immediately. He scared reporters with threats on Ash FM radio in Kumasi. The NPP third national vice chairman said he would hurt Media General staff who come to party events. Many press freedom groups are...

An orphanage in the Eastern Region will soon have a modern assembly hall and office building. Akwadum Christian Village helps abandoned children who might otherwise live on the streets. The place lacks good buildings and basic needs for children to grow well. All For Christ Outreach Ministries...

NPP leaders admit they made mistakes during their eight years running Ghana. The party lost badly last year because many things went wrong despite some progress. Party General Secretary Justin Frimpong Koduah talked about these failures at NPP headquarters yesterday. He promised they would...

NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says party members who stayed home cost them the 2024 elections. He talked to supporters during their Thank You tour at party headquarters in Accra yesterday. Many NPP voters simply did not show up at polling stations, he told the crowd. This absence hurt...

A group of Ghanaians living in the Netherlands gave medical supplies to a health center back home. The Oldtimers Executive Club brought these items to Koforidua Effiduase Health Centre in early February as part of their 20th birthday celebration. Health officials, chiefs, community members, and...

Ghana Journalists Association wants the government to take stronger action against illegal small-scale mining, called galamsey. They demand that officials cancel Legislative Instrument 2462, which allows mining in forest reserves. The group also asks for emergency rules in certain areas to fight...

The Births and Deaths Registry plans to build new offices soon across all 16 regions. Acting Registrar Samuel Adom Botchway said money, paperwork, and plans are ready. He made these comments at a workshop about document fraud held for district registrars in Ho. The registry will also buy more...

Best Education Services Ltd. just started a student fair to help Ghanaians learn key skills and find school opportunities abroad. The company wants more people to reach global education and better jobs. At this event, students can learn about schools in Australia, Canada, the UK, the USA...

People from Atwima Takyiman welcomed their new queen mother with bright colors on Easter Monday. The town saw Nana Akosua Anima I step into her role during a ceremony filled with hope. Everyone at the event showed they wanted growth for their community. They also promised to live together...

Ghana police say they never locked up four officers from Adenta. These cops faced claims that they bothered a judge, hit her clerk, and wrongly took her car from the court area to their station. The judge said this all happened last December. She complained but saw no action taken. The cops...

Samsung plans to skip smaller updates for its next flagship phones, coming early next year. The company will jump from One UI 8.0 straight to version 8.5 on the Galaxy S26 models. Code found in system components shows no sign of version 8.1, suggesting Samsung wants to focus on major...