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US-based Ghanaian musician shot dead in Colombus

A Ghanaian musician based in the United States, Britney Boateng, was shot dead on Monday, November 21. This reportedly ensued during a heated altercation between...

Minority warns govt to discard plans to sell Saglemi Housing

The Minority in Parliament has cautioned the government to discard its plan to sell off the abandoned Saglemi Housing project. The facility, birthed by the...

NPP’s Council of Elders, national executives, Majority MPs hold crunch meeting over demands to sack Finance Minister

The New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s Council of Elders and the national leadership are set to meet members of the Majority caucus today, Tuesday, November...

Hilarious moments at Ofori-Atta’s censure motion hearing [Video]

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will soon know his fate when the special committee set up by Parliament to consider the Minority’s censure motion present...

Former MP begs 98 NPP MPs over Ofori-Atta

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayensuano, Samuel Ayeh-Paye, has entreated the 98 MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) pushing for the...

Two Policewomen die in fatal crash on their way for sporting event

Two female police officers with the Borno state police command, Nigeria have been reported dead in a fatal accident on Tuesday. The deceased have been...

Teacher’s aide arrested for sex with student 2 weeks after starting job

Granite Public Schools’ Superintendent Missy Berry has confirmed a woman charged last week for reportedly having sex with a 16-year-old student did work for...

How former AG and NDC bigwigs stormed court to support Jomoro MP [Photos]

A former Attorney General (AG), Marrietta Brew Oppong, and other bigwigs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) were in court on Monday to solidarise...

STC bus crashes with pick-up truck on Accra-Tema motorway [Video+Photos]

An accident involving an STC bus and a pick-up truck loaded with wood has occurred on the Accra-Tema Motorway. The crash happened around 7 am...

Withdrawal of FX support to banks to constrain dollar liquidity – Report

The withdrawal of foreign exchange for the import of non-essential commodities including rice could constrain foreign exchange liquidity and worsen its demand-supply disparity. The...

UPPFEST City: World’s greatest pop up festival live in Africa this Christmas

This Christmas, BBnZ Live and BTL Africa will collaborate to bring you UPPFEST City, a one of a kind pop up festival, which creates...

Ofori-Atta likely to face empty House if he insists on reading 2023 Budget

JoyNews has reported that Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will face an unprecedented situation if he attempts to present the budget on Thursday. Both Majority and...

From Eric’s Diary: Revealed – ‘The unnamed Businessman’

Story so far: Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and his family are worried about the incessant calls for him to resign or be sacked by the...

Fans looking for beer in Qatar end up chilling with lion in Sheik’s palace [Watch]

Two England fans who were touring Qatar in search of beer were given a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The two, Alex and John found themselves in a...

Qatar 2022: Ghana game the most difficult – Ronaldo confesses

Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has described their opening World Cup group game against Ghana as the ‘most difficult’ in the competition. Portugal and Ghana face...

Central Region records increase in road accidents in 10 months 

Despite the sustained national campaign to reduce road fatalities, the Central Region had, in the last three quarters of this year, recorded a 5.7...

Birthday party goes wrong as fire set by celebrant guts entire bar

What was meant to be a joyous birthday celebration went sour when the actions of the celebrant and friends cost an entire bar and...

Girl, 16, dies in labour at native nurse’s home 

A 16-year-old girl has died while in labour at a native nurse’s house at New Ebu in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the...

Check out Joselyn Dumas’ wild dance moves while cruising on yacht

The award-winning actress is on one of her luxurious vacations outside Ghana in an extremely sassy designer jumpsuit. Joselyn dressed down stylishly, serving us awesome...

Military officer’s stray bullet kills nursing mother at Manso-Datano

A nursing mother has been confirmed dead after a military officer allegedly discharged live ammunition on mourners at Manso Datano in the Amansie South...

Aisha Huang sacks Effah Dartey as her lawyer

Embattled 'galamsey' Kingpin, En Huang, popularly known as Aisha Huang, has fired her lawyers led by Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey from representing her in...

Female pastor arrested for giving out church members’ details to kidnappers

A 37-year-old pastor, Ruth Kenneth has been arrested for allegedly providing information about congregants to kidnappers in Nigeria. It is reported that the mother-of-seven is...

‘I once beat up 4 German boys over racial slurs’ – Anthony Baffoe

A former Black Stars captain, Anthony Baffoe, has revealed disturbing instances of racism he faced growing up in Germany. As one of the first African...

Check out the number of Ghanaians schooling in USA

A total of 4,916 Ghanaian students studied in colleges and universities in the United States of America (USA) during the 2021-2022 academic year. This represents a...

Jackie Appiah steals show at friend’s wedding as fans react

Celebrated Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has confirmed her status as a show stopper as she stole the show at a recent wedding. Jackie stole the...

Violent attack on school leaves 3 students injured

Three students of Asare Bediako SHS have been injured after some youth of Akrokerri in the Ashanti region allegedly attacked them on campus. The attack,...

I’ve been denied employment opportunities due to my HIV/AIDS advocacy – Patient

A 30-year-old HIV/AIDS patient, Patrick Adjei, says employers are denying him employment because of his status.Patrick says he's been fired from jobs when employers...

Zongo communities target Presidential seat in future

The leadership of Zongo communities in Kumasi say they have set in motion a number of interventions aimed at changing the narrative about Zongo...

Jomoro MP makes bold statement after court ruling confirms her MP status

Member of Parliament for the Jomoro constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has reacted to the dismissal of a petition challenging her citizenship by the Sekondi high...

Stemnovation will empower students to solve societal problems – Free SHS Secretariat

The Deputy National Coordinator for the Free SHS Secretariat, Nana Afrah Sika Mensah, has said that the new Stemnovation initiative will empower students and...

Agric Ministry to introduce maize on PFJ market

Issah Alhassan Ridwan, press secretary to the Minister of Agriculture, says the Ministry has considered adding maize to the Planting for Food and Jobs...

Trader jailed for exposing baby to danger

A 71-year-old trader has been sentenced to 15 days imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for exposing a two-week-old baby to danger. This is after...

Ofori-Atta danced around the questions – Dr Ato Forson on censure motion hearing

A Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta of being dishonest in his responses...

Common Fund administrator borrows to pay assemblies -NPP MP alleges

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfrom constituency in the Greater Accra region, Sylvester Tetteh, has revealed that the...

Mahama mourns with Prof Kwesi Botchwey’s family [Photos]

Former President John Mahama has commiserated with the family of a former Finance Minister, Professor Kwesi Botchwey. The visit to Prof Botchwey's residence on Monday...

Taxi driver killed in bush, car taken away by robbers at Winneba

A taxi driver, believed to be in his late 20’s, has been killed in a bush and his taxi cab taken away by unknown...

Patrons thrilled at Kara Great Grace 2022 [Photos]

Every year since 2012, the resident choir of the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC) Odorkor in Accra, The New Song (TNS), takes patrons of...

Xandy Kamel opens up on tough times she used to hawk ‘iced water’

Actress Xandy Kamel has opened up on her childhood and the times life was not so rosy for her. Currently, she is a well-known actress...

Anas petitions CHRAJ to investigate Ofori-Atta

Investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. CHRAJ Commissioner, Joseph...

98 NPP MPs react to Ofori-Atta’s response to threat to boycott budget

The 98 MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have reacted to the Finance Minister’s decision to present the 2023 budget despite their demand...