Dailyaccra

Explore

Search Ghana news, guides, localities, and market signals from one index.

1,000 results

Yendi comes alive as Dagbon prepares to install Regent after Ya-Na’s passing
Dorcas Abedu-Kennedy
·Jul 31

Yendi comes alive as Dagbon prepares to install Regent after Ya-Na’s passing

Thousands of sympathisers, traditional leaders and well-wishers have converged on Yendi, the traditional capital of the Dagbon Kingdom, for the installation of a Regent following the death of the Overlord, Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II. The Ya-Na passed away on July 11, 2026, triggering customary processes to ensure a smooth...

Thousands gather in Yendi for installation of Dagbon Regent
Leticia Osei
·Jul 31

Thousands gather in Yendi for installation of Dagbon Regent

Thousands of sympathisers, traditional leaders and well-wishers have converged on Yendi, the traditional seat of the Kingdom of Dagbon, for the installation of a Regent following the death of the Overlord, Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II, on July 11, 2026. The town has come alive with traditional drumming, the firing of ceremo...

All is set for Apostle Safo Kantanka’s funeral rites at Independence Square
Gertrude Okyere
·Jul 31

All is set for Apostle Safo Kantanka’s funeral rites at Independence Square

Final preparations are underway at the Independence Square in Accra ahead of the second day of funeral rites for the late Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. The event is expected to attract thousands of mourners, including family members, church congregants, dignitaries and well-wishers who will gather to celebrate the l...

Useless Column: The trotro driver at the World Cup
Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie
·Jul 31

Useless Column: The trotro driver at the World Cup

I was very young then when Kofi Takliko, my brother’s friend, came to our house one hot afternoon, running around in circles and unusually singing loudly: ‘tititi tayey tititi tayey’ non-stop. He was eventually brought down and chained. He had tried the ‘thing’ for the first time; it didn’t go well. It hit the central...

GIS arrests 17, rescues 85 trafficking victims in Dawhenya
Emmanuel Tetteh
·Jul 31

GIS arrests 17, rescues 85 trafficking victims in Dawhenya

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested 17 foreign nationals suspected of operating a cyber fraud syndicate and rescued 85 victims of suspected human trafficking during an intelligence-led operation at Dawhenya in the Greater Accra Region.

NIA introduces 24-hour Ghana Card registration centre at Labone
Isaac Appiah-Kubi
·Jul 31

NIA introduces 24-hour Ghana Card registration centre at Labone

The National Identification Authority (NIA) will, from Saturday, August 1, 2026, begin operating its first-ever 24-hour Prestige Centre in Accra, marking a significant step towards expanding access to Ghana Card registration and other identity-related services. The new premium facility, located at Labone, will operate....

Korle Bu Child Health Dept launches fundraising campaign
Augustina Tawiah
·Jul 31

Korle Bu Child Health Dept launches fundraising campaign

The Department of Child Health at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has launched a special campaign that is aimed at mobilising people to donate money to support child health care at the department. Dubbed the 100 X 100 Child Health Campaign, it seeks to mobilise at least 100,000 people, with each contributing GH¢1...

Adwoa Safo goes ahead with father’s burial amid court dispute
Joyce Timbilllah Awuni
·Jul 31

Adwoa Safo goes ahead with father’s burial amid court dispute

A former Minister of State, Sarah Adwoa Safo, yesterday proceeded with the burial of her father, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, despite an ongoing legal dispute over the organisation of his funeral and burial arrangements. The burial ceremony, held at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region, formed part of a three-day funeral...

Dawhenya: 17 suspected cyber fraudsters arrested, 85 trafficking victims rescued
William Narh
·Jul 31

Dawhenya: 17 suspected cyber fraudsters arrested, 85 trafficking victims rescued

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested 17 foreign nationals suspected of operating a cyber fraud syndicate and rescued 85 victims of suspected human trafficking during an intelligence-led operation at Dawhenya in the Greater Accra Region. The raid, carried out in the early hours of Sunday, July 26, targeted a...

Previous Page 59 of 84 Next