Members of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have rejected claims that traders occupying the one-storey material stores building at the 31st December Makola Market are being forcefully ejected to make way for a redevelopment project.
The final funeral rites of renowned Ghanaian inventor, industrialist, philanthropist, and founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, has honoured First Lady Lordina Mahama as its Ambassador in recognition of the impact she has made over the past decade through her Lordina Foundation.
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application seeking to temporarily stop the High Court from hearing the case in which former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority, Gifty Oware-Mensah is standing trial for allegedly causing financial loss of more than GH¢38 million to the state.
The Office of the Rent Commissioner and the Rent Control Department have directed private hostel owners to temporarily suspend any planned increase in hostel accommodation fees for the 2026/2027 academic year.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has carried out a sweeping anti-drug operation across parts of Greater Accra and the Oti Region mainly to winout unscrupulous elements perpetuating their illicit drug trafficking activities.
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has assured traders affected by the proposed redevelopment of Shop A and Shop B at Makola Market that government remains committed to a consultative and humane approach that protects livelihoods while advancing development.
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pleaded not guilty to four fresh charges, including causing financial loss of over GH¢30 million to the Ghana Export-Import Bank (EXIM Bank).
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has commissioned utility vehicles for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) aimed at strengthening mobility, improving emergency response, and enhancing the Service’s operational efficiency across the country.
A severe rainstorm with strong winds swept through parts of the Assin South District on Sunday afternoon, damaging 20 structures and displacing 55 people in the Akrofuom and Anyinabrim communities along the Cape Coast–Assin Fosu highway.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) says more than 7,200 health professionals have secured placements under the ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise, with successful applicants expected to begin work on July 1, 2026.
The High Court in Accra has granted bail to former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, who are facing trial over alleged corruption and financial offences involving more than GH¢50 million in public funds.
