The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has partnered with the Ghana Armed Forces Engineer Regiment to implement a GH¢35 million land reclamation project aimed at restoring portions of the Tano Nimri Forest Reserve in the Western Region that have been severely degraded by illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.
A fire outbreak at a substation operated by the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) at Mallam has disrupted electricity supply to parts of Accra, including Lapaz, Mallam and Awoshie.
The Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Mr Edmond Kombat, has been named the 2026 Energy Sector Recovery Programme (ESRP) Champion of the Year (Petroleum) in recognition of his leadership in restoring the refinery’s operations and strengthening Ghana’s domestic crude oil refining capacity.
A court has confirmed a list of properties and assets linked to former National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Chief Executive Officer, Dr Mustapha Hamid, as the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) pursues a GH¢291 million extortion and money laundering case involving the former official.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has introduced six local languages into its computer-based driving test system to help applicants who cannot read or write in English, Chief Executive Officer Julius Neequaye Kotey has announced.
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Hon. Alhassan Suhuyini, has attended the investiture ceremony of the new leader of the Anbariya Sunni Community.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a series of planned power outages across several communities in Accra from Monday, October 12, to Wednesday, October 14, 2026, to undertake essential maintenance works.
An early-morning fire has broken out at the North Industrial Area in Avenor, Accra, with flames and thick smoke visible from the surrounding area.
The 2025 Global Organized Crime Index has raised concerns that an apparent decline in cocaine seizures and media coverage in Ghana may not necessarily reflect a reduction in trafficking activity.
The flood situation in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region is gradually easing, with floodwaters receding in several affected communities and displaced residents beginning to return to their homes.
