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Modesta Impact Initiative, a non-governmental organization dedicated to improving lives and transforming communities through outreach programs, health services, education, and women empowerment, continues to make a significant impact across various communities in Ghana. Guided by its slogan, “Impacting Today, Transforming Tomorrow,” the organization has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting vulnerable groups and creating opportunities for a better future. Through …

The Inspector-General of Police’s (IGPs) special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) has arrested seven suspects in connection with the stealing of three unregistered Hyundai Elantra and Sonata. On 25th May 2026, CVET received a report regarding the theft of an unregistered blue Hyundai Elantra from its owner at Nkawkaw. Following the report, the team initiated a digital and intelligence-led …

The General Secretary of the 2021 year Cohort of Unemployed Nurses Association of Ghana, Gideon Nsiah, has appealed to the Minority in Parliament for urgent intervention to get government to post over 11,000 trained nurses who remain at home. Nsiah led members of the association to Parliament on Thursday, where they engaged the Minority Caucus to push their case. He …

The Hon. Member of Parliament for Bosome Freho, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, has urged Parliament to pass the anti-LGBTQ bill immediately under a certificate of urgency, saying the Government has huge majority numbers and has also minority and public backing to do so. Speaking during the Second Reading of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill …

President John Dramani Mahama has assured the business community that his government is committed to reducing the cost of doing business in Ghana as part of efforts to accelerate economic growth and industrial transformation. According to the President, government will continue implementing reforms aimed at creating a more stable, transparent and business-friendly environment to support investment, production and job creation. …

Grief and sorrow have engulfed Skuumu near Gyaman-Nkwanta in the Amansie Central District after four suspected illegal miners lost their lives in a tragic pit collapse on Wednesday afternoon. The victims, believed to be young men searching for survival through illegal mining, were trapped underground when the galamsey pit suddenly gave way around 4:00pm. Residents say the entire community was …

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested the Assembly Member for Hiawu Besease Hon Osei Tutu, Some member of Unit committee and other people in connection with the vandalism of the Besease Palace in Atwima Nwabiagya municipal,Ashanti region,that occurred two and a half months ago. According to police, trouble began on 12th March 2026 during the final burial rites of …

Mr. Haruna Iddrisu,popularly known as Tontokrom DC, a leading member of Muslim Youth Wing at Manso Tontokrom,in the Amansie South district,Ashanri region,has urged Ghanaian youth to stop insulting elderly people on social media. Speaking to journalists after Eid al-Adha prayers, he said disrespectful behavior online has negative effects on young people and society. He encouraged fellow Muslim youth to follow …

The Minority Caucus of Parliament has accused government of hypocrisy and double standards following the announcement by the Bank of Ghana ( BOG ) of e-levy of 0.75 % on all direct transactions from bank account to the wallet with effect from 1 June 2026 without Parliamentary approval. Addressing the press at Parliament House on the issue , the Minority …

The first batch of over 900 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa has arrived in Ghana following recent xenophobic attacks. The returnees landed this afternoon and were welcomed on arrival by officials and family members. Many expressed relief at being back home safely. The government said each evacuee will receive transport assistance to get to their hometowns, along with a special …

‎The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested two individuals, Amos Boame and Collins Adjei, in connection with a violent armed robbery at the Kwafokrom GOIL filling station near Nsawam on May 24, 2026. The suspects allegedly shot a security guard and a pump attendant, but both victims are in stable condition. ‎A third suspect, Ashivie, is still at large, …

PRESS STATEMENT Concerned Members of the New Patriotic Party, Mampong Constituency. 27th, May 2026. RE: PURPORTED NOTICE OF POLL FOR 70 POLLING STATIONS IN THE MAMPONG CONSTITUENCY ON SUNDAY, 31ST MAY The attention of the majority concerned members and grassroots supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Mampong Constituency has been drawn to a notice, attributed to supposed …

The Anglican Diocese of Kumasi has inaugurated the new Manso Archdeaconry, with Diocesan Bishop of Kumasi, Rt. Rev. Oscar Christian Amoah reaffirming the church’s commitment to education, health, and moral training to reduce the burden on the government. Speaking at the inauguration, Bishop Amoah said religious organizations play a vital role in national development, especially in education. He rejected claims …

Residents and commercial motorcycle riders at Akoase in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region are living in fear following a series of attacks and killings targeting Okada riders in the area. The riders are calling on the police and other security agencies to intensify patrols and urgently address the growing insecurity. Tension escalated at Akoase when angry Okada …

The Donkorkrom Presbyterian Hospital which serves as referral of a lot of clinics and CHIPS compounds in the Afram Plains was blessed to have received a phototherapy machine from African Health supply which is located at Accra Nungua today 26th May,2026. The phototherapy machine is a device that is used to cure a sickness called jouidice in newly born children. …