Washington, D.C. — Former Ghanaian Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has reportedly been detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over issues related to his immigration status. According to a public notice issued by his legal team, Ofori-Atta was arrested on January 7, 2026, following an immigration …
Read More »Mahama Vows Irreversible Economic and Governance Gains in Second Term
Accra, Ghana — President John Dramani Mahama has said his second term in office will focus on delivering irreversible economic and governance gains, vowing that progress made under his leadership cannot be undone by future governments. Speaking at the opening of the 2026 New Year School organised by the University …
Read More »Trump Says Military Option Is on Table as US Pushes to Acquire Greenland
US President Donald Trump has been discussing a “range of options” to acquire Greenland, including the possible use of the US military, the White House has confirmed, escalating tensions with European allies. In a statement to the BBC, the White House said acquiring Greenland was a “national security priority” for …
Read More »Bright Simons, Senyo Hosi Clash on Live TV Over GoldBod and Gold Smuggling
Accra, Ghana — Two of Ghana’s leading policy analysts, Bright Simons and Senyo Hosi, engaged in a heated exchange on live television while debating whether the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has made real progress in curbing gold smuggling. The sharp disagreement unfolded during a panel discussion on ChannelOne TV, where …
Read More »Kwame Pianim Praises Mahama at Teachers’ Conference, Jokes NPP Could Lose Votes
Accra, Ghana — Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Pianim, has publicly praised President John Dramani Mahama for his approach to engaging teachers, joking that the president’s actions could cost the NPP significant political support. Pianim made the remarks on Monday, January 5, 2026, while speaking at …
Read More »Trump Threatens Second US Strike on Venezuela After Maduro Capture
Washington, D.C. — US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could carry out a second military strike on Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, if remaining officials in his administration refuse to cooperate with Washington. Trump made the remarks on Sunday while speaking to reporters …
Read More »Ghana Cedi Records Historic 41% Annual Gain Against US Dollar in 2025
Accra, Ghana – January 1, 2026 – Ghana’s local currency, the Ghana cedi (GH¢), has recorded its first annual gain against the United States dollar ($) in over three decades, marking a historic milestone for the West African economy. According to a Bloomberg report, the cedi strengthened by 41% against …
Read More »Police Arrest ‘Ebo Noah’ After Failed 2025 Flood Prophecy
The Ghana Police Service has reportedly taken into custody self-styled prophet Evans Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Noah, following widespread public reactions to his claim of receiving a divine revelation foretelling a catastrophic global flood on December 25, 2025. According to several reports, Prophet Ebo Noah was arrested by the …
Read More »Despite Denies Backing Odo Broni in Daddy Lumba Family Dispute
Businessman and media mogul Dr Osei Kwame Despite has denied claims that he is supporting Odo Broni in the ongoing disagreement following the death of highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. Breaking his long silence in an audio message shared by Fadda Dickson on December 29, …
Read More »Dormaahene Mahama Comments: Chief Praises President
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr Agyemang Badu II, has sparked nationwide discussion following his latest comments on President John Dramani Mahama, revealing that he was once a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking in a viral video, the Dormaahene—who also serves as President of the Bono Regional House …
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