The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed Ghana’s Presidential Envoy for Reparations, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, to provide evidence supporting his use of the academic title “Dr.” or cease using it if he is unable to establish that the title was legitimately conferred.
The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court has sentenced Nicholas Adjarlolo, 23, a commercial Pragia (tricycle) rider, to seven years’ imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old Junior High School student at Sawer, a suburb of Somanya.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Volta and Oti Regions has announced a temporary load management exercise following a technical fault on a transformer at the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) Asiekpe Bulk Supply Point (BSP).
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has formally inducted Professor Denis Worlanyo Aheto as its 12th Vice-Chancellor, with a charge to reposition the institution as a hub for practical and skills-based learning to produce competent graduates to solve real problems.
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has marked the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day with a public education campaign on corruption in six selected basic schools in the Ahafo Region.
The Ministry of Education has clarified the government’s proposed language of instruction policy for basic schools, dismissing claims that foreign languages have been made compulsory under the revised curriculum.
The Airport Divisional Police Command has arrested 52 motorcycle riders for alleged unlawful motorcycle racing along the George Walker Bush Highway near Villaggio in Accra.
The Ghana Police Service has assured applicants in its ongoing 2025/2026 recruitment exercise that those who have not yet been invited to the next stage of the process are still under consideration.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 12-year-old boy and a 34-year-old man following a viral video showing the minor driving a DAF XF 105 articulated truck with registration number GS 3097-20.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has granted its first licences to two companies to cultivate cannabis with a tetrahydrocannabinol content of not more than 0.3 per cent for medicinal and industrial use, in a move aimed at creating jobs, attracting investment and supporting research under a tightly regulated framework.
A Maryland-based Ghanaian woman has been sentenced to 70 months in a United States federal prison for her role in a romance scam that defrauded victims across the country of more than $1.6 million.
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has presented relief items and financial assistance to 297 military personnel and civilian employees affected by the June 29 floods.
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has visited children injured in the Dzorwulu road accident and assured their families of the government’s support towards their recovery.
