General News

Some local rice sellers in Tema and Nungua have called on Ghanaians to prioritise the purchase of locally grown rice during the festive season.   

Seeing child marriage as a canker, the Chiefs of the Bongo Traditional Area in the Bongo District in the Upper East Region have declared, “no more child marriage.” 

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the police to determine the gender of an accused person to decide whether to place them in a male or female cell. 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Thursday granted presidential charters to 14 Ghanaian private universities. 

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has pledged to "strongly resist" any partisan appointments in the Civil Service and Local Government Service.  

The Upper West Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has disposed of over 5,000 non-compliant FDA-regulated products in the region as part of its regulatory activities to ward off unwholesome products from the market.  

Christopher Kofi Okyere Sorpkpa, a preacher, has been sentenced to five years in prison for damaging the windscreens of five vehicles in Parliament House car park. 

As of November 2024, a total of 12,646 Ghanaians have been deported from various countries over the past five years, according to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS).  

The country's timber export value for the third quarter of 2024 amounted to €92.6 million euros out of a target of €145 million, Mr John Allotey, the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, has said.

Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako's son who caused an accident at East Legon, leading to loss of two lives, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment.