Source: Public Affairs Unit, MLJE The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment’s Special Task Force on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has presented a new digital compliance and inspection application to the Minister, Hon. Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, as part of efforts to digitize workplace monitoring, strengthen safety enforcement, and …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted bail in the sum of GH₵15 million by the High Court (Criminal Division) in Accra, following criminal charges filed against him over alleged breaches of Ghana’s mining laws. As part …

The Government of Ghana has presented GH¢500,000 to the University for Development Studies (UDS) football team in recognition of their remarkable victory at the World University Football Games, where they defeated Brazil in the final. The presentation was made by President John Dramani Mahama during a courtesy call by the …

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Taskforce has arrested six individuals — including an American and a Moroccan national — for engaging in illegal gold trading and refining activities without a licence. The suspects, identified as Smart Philander (American), Nina Elfseky (Moroccan), and four Ghanaians — Nana Yaw Sarpong Boateng, Sowa …

The Black Stars will depart Casablanca for Meknes on Tuesday as they prepare for a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Central African Republic. The team has been based in Casablanca since Sunday, using the Mohammed V Sports Complex for intensive training sessions. Ghana is scheduled to …

Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to assist with ongoing investigations following a formal petition lodged against him. The petition was filed by Richard Jakpa, Director of Special Operations at the National Security …

The trial of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is set to begin on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. This development comes after his appearance before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service earlier today, in …

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has announced the indefinite postponement of the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic. Originally scheduled to resume on October 14, 2025, the sitting has been deferred “due to circumstances beyond [his] control,” …

The Bono Regional Police Command has restored order in Sampa following a violent confrontation between two rival factions that erupted at the town’s main market on Sunday, leaving several police officers wounded. The clash, which involved the Sammordua and Sampba Gyafla groups, broke out on October 5, 2025, and quickly …

A critical railway line essential for transporting manganese has been brought to a standstill after illegal miners, locally known as galamseyers, destroyed a three-kilometre stretch of track near Akyem. The destruction has left sections of the Takoradi- Akyem Nsuta line hanging dangerously over mining pits, causing an estimated $18 million …