The Ghana Police Service has brought under control a violent incident in New Winneba, following an attack by an estimated 300-member mob that left at least three people dead and about 15 others injured.
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Ghana: Two Dead, 6 Injured in Accra-Kumasi Highway Crash
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has responded to a fatal road crash at Dr Marbel Junction on the Accra–Kumasi Highway, leaving two people dead and six others injured.
MTN Media Republic, Ghana Wildlife Society Organise Bird, Butterfly Walk
MTN Media Republic, in collaboration with the Ghana Wildlife Society (GWS), has organised a bird and butterfly walk at the Legon Botanical Gardens as part of efforts to promote environmental sustainability and appreciation of nature.
Two Laws, One Test: What Ghana’s Data Tell Us About Turning Gender-rights Wins Into Everyday Reality
Accra, Ghana//-Ghana has had a good year for women’s rights on paper. On 30 July 2026, Parliament ratified the African Union (AU) Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (CEVAWG), making Ghana only the second AU member state, after The Gambia, to do so.
Ghana: Fallen Live Electricity Cable Kills Over 10 Cattle in Krachu East
About 10 cattle have reportedly died at Abrewanko, a farming community under Pai Katanga in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, after they came into contact with a high-tension electricity cable that had fallen into a stream.
Ghana Pushes Mandatory Drug Tests for Public-sector Recruits
The government is considering a major policy shift that could make drug testing a mandatory requirement for people seeking employment in the public sector.
Burkina Faso’s SONABEL Begins 2026 Bagré Dam SpillwayDischarge
Burkina Faso’s national electricity company, SONABEL, has begun the 2026 spillway discharge at the Bagré Dam with the opening of the spillway gates this morning.
Bolgatanga Girls Restores Boarding Status of Student Allegedly Defiled by Watchmen
Bolgatanga Girls’ Senior High School has restored the boarding status of the student at the centre of an alleged sexual abuse case involving two watchmen at the school.
Accra: 31-year-old Woman Dies After C-section at Ridge Hospital; Husband Alleges negligence
Accra, Ghana//-The husband of a 31-year-old woman who died after undergoing a Caesarean section at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, has accused the facility and medical personnel involved in her care of negligence.
Ghana: Appointments Committee Recommends Approval of Three Supreme Court Nominees
Accra, Ghana//-Parliament’s Appointments Committee has recommended the approval of three nominees for appointment to the Supreme Court, following a dramatic vetting process that was disrupted by a walkout by the Minority Caucus.