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Ghanaian comedian and architect Ebenezer Dwomoh will stage his fourth stand-up special, Around the World in 80 Jokes, on 29th August 2026.

The Tanoso Police Command has arrested two individuals over their alleged involvement in or cooperation with illegal mining activities in the Tanoso area of the Ahafo Region.

Ghana has risen to sixth place among the world’s largest gold-producing countries after recording a significant increase in production in 2025.

Ghana ranked sixth among the world’s largest gold-producing countries in 2025, producing 185 tonnes of gold, the Ghana Chamber of Mines has disclosed. The ranking represents an improvement from Ghana’s traditional seventh position, with the country overtaking the United States following an increase in domestic producti...

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, has expressed concern over what he describes as the decline in Ghana’s large-scale mining sector, warning that the trend could undermine the country’s future gold production. Speaking on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Monday, August 17...

The Tanoso Police Command has arrested two individuals over their alleged involvement in or cooperation with illegal mining activities in the Tanoso area of the Ahafo Region. The suspects have been identified as Nana Amoako Atta, popularly known as Aseda Ben, the Ankobeahene of the Tanoso Traditional Council, and Alhas...

Nigerian national Maazi Okechuku Augustine, who has been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court in connection with an alleged foiled bank robbery at Labone, has been remanded.

A 27-year-old spiritualist has been arrested after residents of Lamtey in the Ga South Municipality near Kasoa allegedly caught him attempting to use an 11-year-old schoolgirl for ritual purposes. The suspect, identified as Okomfo C Prof, was reportedly seen entering an uncompleted building with the girl, raising suspi...

Nigerian national Maazi Okechuku Augustine, who has been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court in connection with an alleged foiled bank robbery at Labone, has been remanded. The case has been adjourned to Wednesday, August 19, 2026, for further proceedings. Augustine appeared before Circuit Court 8 following a poli...

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against purchasing food and beverages that were affected by the recent floods and subsequently washed, cleaned or repackaged for sale. The Authority said flood-damaged products may remain contaminated even after their external packaging has been cleaned, poten...

Staff of the Adansi North Health Directorate in the Ashanti Region have embarked on a sit-down strike over what they describe as an alleged encroachment on the Directorate’s land. The workers, dressed in black and red, staged the protest to express their displeasure over claims that a private developer has taken over p...

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has completed the first phase of repair works on the Ashaiman section of the 161kV Tema-Achimota transmission line. The company said its engineers carried out the initial repair works on Sunday, August 16, 2026, allowing power supply to affected customers to be restored. Accordin...