Accra, Ghana//-The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has proposed a 30 per cent increase in public transport fares, citing rising fuel prices and other operating costs.
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Ghana: ‘Fake Memo’ Fabricated to Smear Me – Deputy Minority Leader
Accra, Ghana//-Deputy Minority Leader, Patricia Appiagyei, has denied authorship of a viral memorandum that alleged she received and returned GH¢70,000 in connection with the recent parliamentary vetting of ministerial and Supreme Court nominees.
CDD-Ghana Urges Chief Justice To Uphold Judicial Impartiality
Accra, Ghana//-The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (“the Center”) today urged the Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, to exercise the highest possible restraint and discretion in his public engagement and commentary.
Over 300 Arrested Over Extremist Recruitment Attempts Along Northern Border – Agalga
Security agencies in Ghana recorded more than 300 arrests linked to alleged extremist recruitment attempts along the country’s northern border between 2023 and 2025, Majority Leader James Agalga has disclosed.
Ghana: Deputy Minority Leader Rejected GH¢70k Gift Linked to Ministers and SC Judges Vetting
Accra, Ghana//-Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei says she has rejected GH¢70,000 sent to her by the Majority Chief Whip, saying she does not want to personally benefit from a parliamentary process involving the vetting of members of the governing side’s leadership.
Ghana: GJA Calls for Swift Investigation Into Alleged Assault on Adom Brands Journalist
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called for a swift and thorough investigation into the alleged assault of Adom Brands’ Oti Regional Correspondent, Obrempongba Kwame Owusu, by suspected military personnel in Nkwanta South.
Ghana: 55,000 BECE Candidates to Miss SHS Placement After Failing English or Mathematics
About 55,000 candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will not qualify for placement into second-cycle institutions after failing either English Language or Mathematics.
Ghana: 13 Dead, 5 Critically Injured in Fatal Accident on Sege-Tema Highway
13 people have died in a fatal road traffic accident on the Sege-Tema highway in the Greater Accra region, involving a Ford Transit and a Toyota Hiace.
Ghana: 7 Suspects Arrested Over New Winneba Attack
The Central Regional Police Command says seven suspects have been arrested in connection with the violent attack that occurred today at New Winneba in the Central Region.
Ghana: Three Killed, 15 Injured in Violent Clashes at New Winneba
Three people have been confirmed dead and about 15 others injured following violent clashes at New Winneba in the Central Region on Tuesday, September 1.