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Kelvin Adu
Kelvin Adu is a reporter at SIKKA FM 89.5 in Kumasi. He writes the station's online news coverage of Ghana, covering news, politics, business, sports and entertainment.
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Antoine Semenyo’s leg is swollen – Kurt Okraku explains Ghana withdrawal

GFA petitions CAF for extra tickets for 500 Ghana fans in Bouaké

Mahama rings Nasdaq closing bell

Alan Kyerematen kicks against public funding for $4bn Accra–Kumasi Expressway

Asante Akyem North MP’s Two Bail Attempts Rejected in Netherlands

Let Raymond Archer come and arrest me” – Baffour Awuah dares EOCO

A/R: Police arrest two suspects over kidnapping, murder of Senegalese goalkeeper

Speaker Bagbin summons Parliament to sit on September 29

Ghana can renegotiate US$235m Teshie desalination settlement – Expert

Ghana loses $1.9bn in reserves in two months

PURC maintains electricity, water tariffs for fourth quarter

Ghana’s exports hit US$22.44bn as gold drives external trade gains

Ghanaian pastor on the run after allegedly turning church into counterfeit currency printing hub

Peter Okoye tells court he received over $800,000 in P-Square royalties

I’ve never had problems with artistes – Rema addresses alleged fight with Davido

5-month-old baby stolen at Asafo Market, police launch manhunt for female suspect

Carlos Queiroz adds nine players to Ghana squad for AFCON qualifiers

Mahama to cut sod for 160-bed referral hospitals in Oti, Savannah and Western North

Euro Spa CEO Jessica Hartog remanded over €225m cocaine shipment

“I lost big opportunities, relationships over smoking, pregnancy rumours” – Ahoufe Patri

NPP will be out of opposition in just 2 years – Paul Afoko vows

US to return $2.5 million to The Gambia after sale of ex-president Jammeh's mansion

Mahama took the right steps to turn Ghana’s economy around – Dangote

Eleven injured in shooting outside Turkish school

N/R: Five Arrested, Firearms and Drugs Seized In Police Operation

Lady I wanted serious relationship with said she’s not ready – Rema

Wizkid, Wande Coal advised me on how to leave school for music – Davido

National Cathedral: Mahama, NDC want consensus on location, funding – Ayariga
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama and the National Demo

Why Dr Bawumia’s latest church-building gesture has shamed the bigots who are building walls of division
In recent weeks, when some self-styled defenders of faith have been heard loudly proclaiming that a Muslim, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, should not be allowed to le

Joana Gyan Cudjoe ends 7-year professional relationship with Keche Global
Amenfi Central MP Joana Gyan Cudjoe has ended her seven-year professional and contractual relationship with music duo Keche Global, bringing to a close her

“Disinfect the microphones before you perform” – Sista Afia advises fellow artistes
Ghanaian musician Sista Afia has called on her fellow artistes to take greater precautions by disinfecting microphones before using them during performances

Government extends GH¢2 diesel subsidy for September
Government has decided to extend the GH¢2 per litre reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel for the next pricing window to cushion consumers against ri

Mahama Ayariga, Zanetor to be vetted today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to vet Majority Leader and Chairman of the Business Committee, Mahama Ayariga, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026,

Galamsey Fight Not a Priority for NDC Government — Hon. Akwasi Konadu
The Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Hon. Akwasi Konadu, has accused the NDC government of failing to make the fight against illegal mining, popularl

Majority MPs Unhappy With Government Performance but Afraid to Speak — Hon. Akwasi Konadu
The Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Hon. Akwasi Konadu, has alleged that some members of the Majority in Parliament are not satisfied with the perfo

GTA shuts down Elmina Beach Resort, three others over regulatory breaches
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in the Central Region has temporarily shut down four hospitality establishments for breaching various tourism regulatory r

Our goal is to win 2028 election – Bawumia tells NPP regional executives
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared that the party’s primary objective is to regain political power from the Nati

Two Suspected Robbers Arrested After Police Chase Over Alleged Theft of 30 Goats at Sekyedumase
Two suspected robbers have been arrested by the Ghana Police Service following a hot pursuit over the alleged theft of about 30 goats at Sekyedumase in the

GoldBod budgets for 10 speedboats to support NAIMOS anti-galamsey operations – Sammy Gyamfi
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board ( GoldBod ), Sammy Gyamfi, says the Board has budgeted for 10 speedboats to support NAIMOS operations ag

7.1 tonnes of GoldBod-purchased gold refined locally in 2026 – Sammy Gyamfi
A total of 7.1 metric tonnes of gold purchased by the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) in 2026 have been refined locally, Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi has

Mahama gov’t has arrested more for free speech than Akufo-Addo – Kpebu
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticised the arrest of individuals accused of insulting the government, arguing that the number of such arrest

UEW final-year distance students protest deactivated portals ahead of exams
Some final-year distance education students of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) say they are distressed and anxious after their student portals we

Publican AI helps GRA rake in GH¢6.1bn in July – GRA boss reveals
The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Sarpong, has disclosed that the Authority’s use of Publican AI to support the valuati

I'm Looking For A Husband – 41-Year-Old Woman Offers GHC 85,000 To The Man Willing To Marry Her
In a story that has taken over Ghanaian social media, a 41-year-old Ghanaian woman has made a bold and unconventional proposal. She says she is willing to p

Upper East rallies behind JFK as campaign momentum continues to build
The campaign of the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Justin Kodua Frimpong (JFK), received another major boost in the Upper East R

Self-styled pastor and wife charged over alleged romance fraud
A man who police say built relationships with women by posing as a pastor on Instagram has been charged, together with his wife, with defrauding seven compl

Ghanaian jailed 85 months in US over $100m romance scam
A United States federal court has sentenced a 41-year-old Ghanaian man to 85 months in prison for his role in a transnational cybercrime syndicate that defr

Court places 10-day injunction on Kantanka’s funeral, burial rites
The Accra High Court has granted a 10-day interim injunction restraining former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, from proceeding with t

Communication Ministry donates 2,000 laptops to UG for One Million Coders programme
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has presented 2,000 laptops to the University of Ghana to support the implementation of th

Gov’t launches national urban policy and slum upgrading strategy to tackle flooding and housing challenges
The government has launched a new 10-year National Urban Policy and a National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Strategy, acknowledging that Ghana's previous u

Parliament passes Excise Bill 2026, scraps tax on locally produced fruit juices
Parliament has passed the Excise Bill, 2026, abolishing excise taxes on locally manufactured fruit juices in a move aimed at lowering prices, promoting heal

Supreme Court declares political parties’ delegate system unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has declared the delegate system used by political parties to elect their presidential and parliamentary candidates unconstitutional, orde

Justin Kodua Frimpong returns to the National Chief Imam, His Eminence, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu for his blessings ahead of NPP General Secretary re-election bid
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Justin Kodua Frimpong, today paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, His Eminence Sh

Mahama signs new Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Act into law
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, assented to the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Act, 2026 (Act 1173), officially transforming

Asawase Drug Bust: Two arrested as Police recover 100 suspected parcels of narcotic drugs
Two men have been arrested after an intelligence-led Police operation at the Asawase market in Kumasi uncovered suspected narcotic drugs concealed inside fe

Wontumi in good health, settling at Nsawam prison — Campaign Manager
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is in good health and settling into

$300m World Bank loan to expand secondary education, not fund Free SHS – Adongo
Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee and Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has dismissed claims by the Minority that the gove

Spain crowned 2026 World Cup champions after beating Argentina
Describing a result as a 'victory for football' might seem like a trite cliche - but you won't find many neutrals disagreeing with that description of Spain

2026 AFRIMMA Awards: Full list of nominees
The nominees for the 2026 edition of the African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) have been unveiled, recognising outstanding artists, producers, DJs and oth

Fuel prices to go up from July 16
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is projecting marginal increases in petroleum prices at the pumps when the second pricing window takes effect on
