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2 Chinese, 4 Ghanaians arrested over galamsey at Enchi

Two Chinese and four Ghanaians have been arrested at Asemkrom in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region for their involvement in illegal...

477 sanitation offenders were prosecuted in 2022 – AMA

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) through its Public Health Department successfully prosecuted 477 environmental health and sanitation offenders last year. This represents 61% out of...

2023 SHS placement to begin with school choices verification – GES

The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the 2023 school placement exercise will begin with the verification of students’ school...

One arrested, another on the run for inflicting cutlass wounds on couple

A young man, believed to be in his mid twenties, identified as Shadrack Donkor, has been arrested by the police for allegedly inflicting cutlass...

Scores rendered homeless as fire destroys homes at Sofoline in Kumasi

Scores have been rendered homeless after fire destroyed some homes at Sofoline in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. The incident happened late Friday night. A three bedroom house...

I’m not dead – Original Papa Adjasco cries out [Video]

Abiodun Ayoyinka, the original actor for Wale Adenuga's Papa Ajasco series, has cried out on social media after he was mistaken for a stand-in...

Popular Nigerian actor ‘Papa Ajasco’ passes on

Veteran Nigerian actor, Femi Ogunrombi, aka Papa Ajasco, is dead. Late Ogunrombi racked up popularity for his role in Wale Adenuga’s comedy series. This news of...

About 20 dead after Russia fires new waves of missiles at Ukraine

Russia launched fresh waves of missile attacks across Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least 20 people in a strike on an apartment block in...

Chaos at Circle as police clash with black marketeers

A disturbance ensued at Kwame Nkrumah Circle on Saturday night when a transaction between a police officer and a black marketer went south. According to...

Akufo-Addo leaves for Abu Dhabi, London

President Nana Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Saturday, January 14, 2023, to lead Ghana’s delegation to the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, in Abu Dhabi, in...

Mahama bites govt over failed Agenda 111 projects

The AKufo-Addo-led administration has commenced the Agenda 111 project which arose from government’s determination to close the gaping lack of access to healthcare facilities,...

Wizkid finally shows face of his adorable fourth son

Ngerian superstar Wizkid has go this fans oohing and aahing after he shared a first photo of his newborn child. WIzkid, months earlier, announced he...

Good news for Sark Nation as Sarkodie declares 2023 ‘a year of giving back’

Multiple award-winning rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, who is known professionally as Sarkodie, says the year 2023 is a year of giving back to the...

2 arrested in connection with fuel tanker hijack on Accra-Kumasi highway

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the fuel tanker hijacking incident on the Accra to Kumasi highway on Thursday. The suspects were arrested...

7 reasons why Ghana is in economic mess – Ato Forson

The country in recent times has landed itself in an economic downturn. Presently, the country’s inflation stands at 54.1 percent, the cedi is currently struggling against...

Read suicide note left by MoMo vendor before he died

A 29-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor, Richard Boadi Abunya, has allegedly committed suicide at Sehwi Bodi in the Western North Region. Mr Abunya, who was...

Robbery suspect shot dead; another bites Policeman in swoop at Buduburam

A robbery suspect has been shot dead with another arrested by the Central East Regional Police Command in the Central Region. One of the...

GRIDCo speaks on Saturday’s power outage

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has blamed the widespread power outages (dumsor) experienced in most parts of the country on Saturday morning on “significant disturbance” in...

I will keep my money under the pillow than to buy GoG bond – IBF convener

Yaw Owusu Brefo, a convener of the Ghana Individual Bondholders' Forum (IBF), says he would rather keep his money hidden under his pillow than...

It’s late and pointless – Mahama on Alan, Owusu Afriyie’s resignations

Former President John Mahama has taken a swipe at former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen and Agric Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto over their resignations....

I cannot bear to watch the indignities being visited on my former employees – Nduom

The Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has alleged that the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) is treating his former employees unfairly....

One injured in violent youth clash at Obuasi [Video]

A 21-year-old galamseyer, Samed Ibrahim, has sustained injuries in a violent clash between youth groups at Obuasi Estate and Gausu in the Ashanti...

Estate developer in court over alleged GH¢385k fraud

An estate developer has been charged with defrauding by false pretence for allegedly taking GH¢385,000 from his colleague after promising to secure him a...

Black Sherif shortlisted for BBC 1xtra Hotfor2023 campaign

Ghanaian musician, Black Sherif, has gained massive recognition from BBC 1xtra. The Konongo native has been named as part of the artistes to...

Michy shocks Ghanaians with JHS photo

Media personality and actress Diamond Michelle Gbagonah, famed Michy, has sparked massive reactions on social media with her Junior High School (JHS) photo. The...

Police officer slumps and dies in his office

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Seme Police Division in Lagos State, Nigeria, SP Mojeed Salami, slumped and died in his office on Tuesday,...

Man allegedly kills wife near Koforidua

A commercial vehicle driver has allegedly killed his wife at Oyoko a suburb of Koforidua, Eastern Regional capital. The suspect, identified as Abeiku, allegedly...

Ghanaian-American soldier allegedly killed by colleague during altercation

A soldier assigned to Fort Rucker, Alabama, was arrested Tuesday after brutally attacking a fellow soldier, officials told Army Times in a Wednesday afternoon...

Court sentences 40-year-old over death threat  

A Jasikan Circuit Court has sentenced a 40-year-old man, Sampson Kwame Asong, to five years imprisonment for threatening to kill a drinking spot owner...

Parents of embattled Chiana SHS girls express gratitude to Akufo-Addo

Parents and guardians of the embattled students of Chiana Senior High School (SHS) in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have...

Three remanded for robbing “Afrochella” fan of her iPhone X

Three persons including an ex-convict who robbed a tourist of her mobile phone valued at GHS3,000 at El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra have appeared...

Family would never forgive me if I told all – Prince Harry

Prince Harry claims he had enough material for “two books”, and did not include some things in his memoir because his father and brother...

The girlfriends you have matter if you want to be President – Amoako Baah

A Political Science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) wants Ghanaians to stay vigilant and probe deeper into the...

Good news for dismissed Chiana SHS students

Management of the Ghana Education Service has referred the dismissal of the eight Chiana Senior High School (SHS) students to the School’s Disciplinary Committee. GES...

UG files motion to challenge injunction on new residence plan

The University of Ghana (UG) has urged the High Court to dismiss a case filed by students seeking to halt a residence re-allocation plan...

Abu Jinapor replaces Ofori-Atta as caretaker Trade Minister

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, as Caretaker Minister for the Trade and Industry Ministry. Mr Jinapor...

Cedi loses 5.01% value to dollar since January 1, 2023

The Ghana cedi has lost about 5.01% value to the US dollar on the forex or retail market since January 1, 2023. The cedi registered...

Two remanded over GH¢900K robbery

Two suspected robbers have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for conspiring with two others to rob a businessman of his GH¢ 900,000...

Deputy CEO of Northern Development Authority sacked

President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of Patrick Seidu as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of the Northern Development Authority. His dismissal takes effect...

Michael Jackson’s ex-wife passes on at 54

Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, died Thursday, hours after being hospitalized following an apparent cardiac...