The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has averted a major power outage after firefighters from the Weija Fire Station swiftly extinguished an electrical fire involving an Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) pole and overhead cables at Tetegu SDA at Weija in the Greater Accra Region.
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, together with the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has visited Bukom to commiserate with families affected by a recent tragic accident that claimed the life of a young woman and left several others injured.
A key suspect in the murder and disappearance of two youths from Kandeu has died at the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Hospital in Wa after complaining of a severe headache while in police custody.
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old online pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants.
The Bolgatanga Circuit Court has sentenced a 29-year-old man to 20 years’ imprisonment for robbery and possession of stolen motorbikes and an iPhone linked to the crime.
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has begun restoration efforts after a power system disturbance affected the National Interconnected Transmission System in the early hours of Wednesday, July 29.
Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo says the final funeral and burial rites for her father, the late Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, will begin on Thursday, July 30, 2026, as previously announced, directly contradicting her brother’s declaration that the date is off.
The Government of Ghana has begun the second phase of evacuating Ghanaians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, with 180 evacuees arriving safely in Accra on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Omanbapa AgriTech Limited to establish an organic fertiliser plant to boost food production and reduce Ghana’s dependence on synthetic fertilisers.
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Kwabena Nsia Ababio, the Kenyase II Manhene, who was recognised as the longest-reigning Paramount Chief in Asanteman.
The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation Secretariat has rejected comments made by its former Executive Secretary, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, describing remarks he made on Asempa FM’s Ekosiisen on July 21, 2026, as inaccurate and unsubstantiated.
Doctors at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra have successfully removed a motorbike key that had lodged in the skull of a 29-year-old farmer from Awoma, a farming community in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region.
The Professional and Management Staff Union (PMSU) of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) has distanced itself from the ongoing demonstration by some workers against the government’s search for a strategic investor, insisting it had no involvement in the protest.
