Ashaiman branch of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has rescued a man in his early 50s who had climbed an electric pylon in Adjei Kojo, Tema West Municipality, in an attempt to take his own life. The man, suffering from kidney disease and unable to afford his medication, had reportedly lost hope and sought to end his life

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has scheduled a meeting with the leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association Ghana (CETAG) for Monday, August 19. The meeting, which is expected to take place at the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations, is to address concerns made by members of CETAG so they can return to the classrooms.

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted two officers, Lance Corporal Philimon Agbevem and Lance Corporal Peter Gbadagbo, over allegations of extorting money from a motor pillion rider in Accra. The alleged incident took place on July 22, 2024, and gained widespread attention after going viral.

Students of Colleges of Education are beginning to take their destinies into their own hands as the strike by their teachers enters its 64th day, with no hope in sight for a resolution. Scores of students have left for home, while the few remaining on campus are demanding closure to ease the burden of rent, feeding, and other costs.

Kia drivers, traders, and timber merchants at the Akyem Oda timber market in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region have vandalized the Oda Forestry Commission office. This unrest follows the alleged killing of a well-known timber merchant by the Oda Forestry Commission task force on Tuesday August 13, 2024

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama says artisanal fishers should be exempted from the closed season. Speaking at a Youth Town hall Meeting at Bukom, Mahama said industrial trawlers are mainly the cause of the depletion hence they should be observing the break

A new initiative named "Breathe Cities" has been launched in Accra to empower communities across the Greater Accra Region in their efforts to tackle air pollution and climate emissions. Led by the Clean Air Fund, a global foundation focused on combating air quality issues, this project seeks to enhance environmental health and sustainability in the region

The office of the Attorney General has filed a notice of appeal against the Court of Appeal judgment that acquitted and discharged Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa in the ambulance case

Office of the Special Prosecutor has exonerated former President John Mahama from any acts of corruption in the controversial Airbus bribery scandal. In 2020, former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu accused Mr Mahama as the mysterious 'Government Official 1' in the scandal that trailed the procurement of aircraft from manufacturer Airbus for the Government of Ghana

Sugar cane out-growers have given government a one-week ultimatum to engage members to explain to them arrangements to procure their sugar cane for the factory in Komenda