The Special Prosecutor, Mr. Kissi Agyebeng, visited the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, at the National Police Headquarters to strengthen inter-agency collaboration and enhance operational support between the OSP and the Ghana Police Service.
General News
Chief of Staff Summons Sammy Gyamfi Over Viral Cash Gift to Nana Agradaa
“The gesture was a personal one, not intended for public display,” said Sammy Gyamfi after a video of him gifting money to Nana Agradaa went viral.
Trump Implements Refugee Policy for White South Africans: First Batch Flies Out
The first group of white South Africans granted refugee status under a Trump-era immigration policy has left Johannesburg for the U.S., reigniting debate over race, privilege, and America’s asylum priorities.
President Mahama Visits Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang in London on Mother’s Day
“A special Mother’s Day greeting to my Vice President… She is taking a deserved rest and looking forward to resuming her duties soon.” — President John Mahama
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace in Gaza, Ukraine, and South Asia
“Cease fire immediately! Let humanitarian aid be provided to the exhausted civilian population and let all hostages be freed.” — Pope Leo XIV
St. Stephen Catholic Rectorate, Bodomase, Celebrates Mothers’ Day with Faith, Love and Unity
“I remember my mother’s selflessness. Even small acts of love can make a big difference in someone’s life.” – Rev. Fr. Peter Kusi Twumasi.
“I AM SINCERELY SORRY for this unfortunate act of indiscretion” – Sammy Gyamfi
Sammy Gyamfi has apologised after a viral video showed him gifting cash to Nana Agradaa. The NDC’s Communications Officer called it an “unfortunate act of indiscretion” and reaffirmed his public service values.
Otumfuo Honours Kofi Kinaata at Millennium Excellence Awards 2025 in Celebration of African Greatness
“Your lyrics carry wisdom that uplifts the nation” – Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
Millennium Excellence Awards 2025 Celebrates African Greatness in Grand Style at Manhyia Palace
“We honour those whose work transforms communities and uplifts Africa” – Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
Foreign Affairs Ministry Begins Delivery of Chip-Embedded Passports
“These new passports are safer, smarter, and delivered to your doorstep” – Minister Okudzeto Ablakwa
Heavy Security Deployed in Bole Over Youth Protest Against MCE Nomination
“We’ll resist this nominee; he’s not one of us” — Bole youth demand change over Abdulai Mahmoud’s appointment
Did Trump Engineer The American Pope Using AI?
As the world reacts to the historic election of the first American Pope, a new debate emerges was Donald Trump merely backing a fellow countryman, or did his involvement hint at a deeper,
Government Bans Political Appointees from Accessing State Scholarships
“We cannot allow political influence to deny brilliant but needy students a chance to succeed.” — President Mahama
US Embassy in Ghana Approves only 25,000 Visas out of 61,000 Applications in 2025
“More than half of Ghanaian visa applicants were denied in 2025, as US embassy data reveals a tough screening process.”
“Africa Elects Corrupt Leaders, Not Reformers”: P.L.O. Lumumba Shares
Kenyan legal scholar Prof. P.L.O. Lumumba criticizes Africa’s political culture, asserting that while other regions punish corruption, Africa often rewards it by electing corrupt individuals into leadership positions.
Why African “Men” Are Abandoning Marriages
A critical reflection on the marital dynamics in Africa reveals deeply rooted gender roles, financial separation, and a troubling lack of support for men—raising questions about the fairness and future of African family structures.
Referee Set Ablaze in Bukavu Over Theft Claim
Patrick Ngala, a 36-year-old football referee, was brutally killed by a mob in Bukavu, DR Congo, on May 6, after being accused of theft without evidence. The incident underscores the alarming rise of mob justice in regions plagued by insecurity and a lack of trust in law enforcement.
Serwaa Amihere, Renowed Journalist Writes to GFA Boss
Journalist Serwaa Amihere pens a passionate letter to GFA President Kurt Okraku, challenging the state of the Ghana Premier League and calling for concrete action beyond slogans to revive local football.
Shatta Wale: I’d Rather Feed Streets Than Sue
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale declares he won’t spend money on legal battles against industry figures, preferring to support the streets instead.
Wutah Kobby Urges Living in the Present
Ghanaian musician Wutah Kobby emphasizes the importance of embracing the present moment, expressing a desire not to be remembered after his passing. He believes that dwelling on the past hinders individuals from fully experiencing life.
US Donates 14 Armoured Vehicles to Ghana to Strengthen Border Security
“The United States values its close relationship with Ghana and will continue to support its efforts to enhance national and regional security.” – U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer
Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as First American Pope
“We are the Church of the margins, and from the margins, God speaks,” Pope Leo XIV is reported to have said following his election.
New Pope Elected on Day Two of Conclave After Fifth Ballot
“We have a pope.”
— Traditional Latin announcement made to the world following papal election
Speaker Bagbin Calls for NHIS Support for Lupus and Autoimmune Disease Patients
“Chronic conditions like lupus should not bankrupt our citizens. The NHIS must rise to the challenge.”
PSG Crush Arsenal’s Champions League Dream with 3–1 Aggregate Victory to Final
Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 3–1 aggregate win over Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, advancing to their second-ever final. Key performances from Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, and a record-setting Ousmane Dembélé propelled PSG past the Gunners, who now face another season without silverware.
Benjamin Asare Gifted Car for Excellence
Accra Hearts of Oak’s goalkeeper and captain, Benjamin Asare, was gifted a brand-new Hyundai Elantra this morning by businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Seidu Agongo. The gesture comes as a reward for Asare’s exceptional performance and commitment to the team.
Black smoke signals end of first day of conclave
No Pope was elected after the first ballot of the conclave to elect the 267th Pope.
Employment Minister to conduct survey on qualification and skills mismatches
“This data will help us streamline education and training with what industries actually need.” – Labour Minister Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo
Hearts of Oak Eyes Maxwell Konadu Amid Coaching Reshuffle
Accra Hearts of Oak is reportedly in discussions with Maxwell Konadu to potentially take over the head coach position, as the club considers transitioning current coach Aboubakar Ouattara to a technical director role ahead of the new season.
Tima Kumkum Sit In As New Host of Nhyira FM’s ‘Obra’
Tima Kumkum has officially taken over as the host of Nhyira FM’s beloved ‘Obra’ show, succeeding the legendary Mama Effe after her remarkable 28-year tenure.
Mama Effe Of Nhyira FM/Adom TV Retires At 65
After 28 years on air, Eleanor Effe Amanor affectionately known as Mama Effe retires from Nhyira FM, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, empowerment, and transformative storytelling.
