NEWS

Woman, 25, convicted over acid attack that killed boyfriend

Vera Asare pleads guilty to manslaughter in the acid attack death of boyfriend Daniel Omane as Koforidua High Court defers sentencing for pregnancy test

US–Israel attacks on Iran may trigger terror surge – Prof. Antwi‑Danso

Prof. Vladimir Antwi-Danso warns that US–Israel strikes on Iran could trigger increased terrorism, putting American citizens at risk, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

Three arrested over brutal lynching of Liberian man in Lashibi

Police arrest three suspects over the shocking lynching of a 26-year-old Liberian national in Lashibi as manhunt begins for other accomplices

Helicopter crash: Children’s support fund surpasses GH¢10.15m

The Children’s Support Fund set up after the August 6 helicopter crash has received over GH¢10.15 million and $20,000 to support victims’ children with education, healthcare, and welfare

EDITORIALS

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SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

POLITICS

NDC cannot dictate Our strategy — NPP’s Evans Nimako after Ayawaso East loss

NPP Director of Elections Evans Nimako dismisses NDC criticisms after the Ayawaso East by-election, insisting the opposition cannot dictate the party’s electoral strategy

Danquah-Dombo-Busia tradition empowers citizens and drives sustainable development in Ghana – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin defends the Danquah-Dombo-Busia tradition as Ghana’s most enduring ideology for liberty, constitutional rule, and citizen-led development, rejecting claims of elitism

Minority Leader links push for cocoa price review to J.B. Danquah’s legacy

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin invokes the legacy of J.B. Danquah, the 'Akuafo Kanea,' to defend the Minority's call for a review of cocoa producer prices in Ghana

‘We are ready’: Accra police deploy massive security for Ayawaso East Parliamentary Election

The Accra Regional Police Command assures public of full security for the Ayawaso East parliamentary re-run on March 3, 2026

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BUSINESS

Inflation drops to 3.3% in February, lowest since 2021 rebasing

Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 3.3% in February 2026, the lowest since the 2021 CPI rebasing, reflecting easing price pressures and improving macroeconomic stability, according to GSS data

Ghana faces fuel price hike as oil surges after Iran attacks

Global oil prices jump after attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of fuel price hikes in Ghana as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets

MTN Ghana pays over GH¢10bn in taxes as profit surges 56%

MTN Ghana paid GHS10.5 billion in taxes in 2025 as profits jumped by 56%, revenue surged, and dividends rose, reflecting strong growth in data and mobile money services

Cedi strength cuts Societe Generale Ghana’s bottom line as profit after tax dips 28%

Societe Generale Ghana’s 2025 profit dropped 28% to GH¢397m amid falling interest rates and a stronger cedi. The bank remains well capitalised and optimistic about growth

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

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Mahama announces renovation of Banquet Hall

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President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to renovate the State Banquet Hall and refurbish the Accra International Conference Centre in 2026

FEATURES/OPINIONS

WASSCE

Repositioning the WASSCE Conversation: From Alarm to Action

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Stakeholders at a dialogue led by Ghana Reads Initiative examine the causes of poor 2025 WASSCE results and propose reforms, using data and insights from West African Examinations Council to strengthen Ghana’s education system

LIFESTYLE

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What happens to your shoulders when you do pushups every day

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Discover the health and fitness benefits of pushups, including improved strength, core stability, and cardiovascular health. Learn how beginners can start and progress safely

INTERNATIONAL

Israel launches attack against Iran

Israel has launched a preventive attack on Iran, declaring a nationwide state of emergency, according to Defence Minister Israel Katz

Bellarmine Mugabe: Robert Mugabe’s son charged with attempted murder in South African court

Bellarmine Mugabe, son of late Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, has been charged with attempted murder in South Africa following a shooting incident in Johannesburg

Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of Epstein files ‘cover-up’ in BBC interview

Hillary Clinton accuses Donald Trump’s administration of covering up Epstein files, calling for full transparency as Congress prepares hearings on the controversial documents

South Africa to deploy troops to tackle crime gangs

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the deployment of the army to support police in fighting gangs and illegal mining, starting in Western Cape and Gauteng