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Miss Rwanda organiser to be jailed 16 years for sexually abusing contestants

Rwandan prosecutors are requesting 16 years in prison for Dieudonné Kagame Ishimwe, the Rwanda beauty pageant organiser accused of sexual abuse, local media report. His...

Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasia D/A drowns in galamsey pit

The Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasia D/A Junior High School in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, Akwasi Anane, has died after falling...

Black Sherif releases first album ‘The Villain I Never Was’ [Listen]

Ghanaian star Black Sherif takes the global stage with his debut album The Villain I Never Was, which is out today via RBA / EMPIRE. Sonically...

Bosome Freho DCE hot over alleged involvement in galamsey

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso, is hot following allegations of illegal mining, commonly called 'galamsey'...

E-levy affecting govt’s digital agenda – Telecoms Chamber

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken Ashigbey, has disclosed that the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is slowing government’s own digital...

We’re hopeful of securing IMF bailout before end of 2022

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is optimistic the country will get approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for an economic programme before the...

Address poverty, rising inequalities – Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference to govt

Most Reverend Philip Naameh, the President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, has called on the government to address the rising poverty levels and...

Former Suhum MP, Opare-Ansah joins Bawumia’s camp

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former Suhum MP joins Bawumia's campaign team Former Member of Parliament for Suhum, Frederick Opare-Ansah, has shocked many, especially in the New Patriotic...

Lady stabs sister to death for flirting with boyfriend

A 21-year-old Florida woman has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her sister to death after learning she had been flirting with...

Only real action will help us win galamsey fight – Concern Small Scale Miners

The Concerned Small Scale Miners Association says the fight against illegal mining cannot be won with mere words. The Association insists only a concerted effort...

Galamsey: I will deal with govt officials found complicit – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has vowed to deal with persons within his government who may be found complicit in illegal mining activities. The President said the...

CHRAJ probes 428 cases of non-declared assets

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) says it is investigating some 428 public office holders for failing to declare their assets.   Mr...

Stella Gyimaah Larbi adjudged 2022 National Best Teacher

A teacher at the Adentan Community Junior High School (JHS), Stella Gyimaah Larbi, has emerged as the overall best teacher for 2022. She was awarded...

Police arrest man in viral video who whipped his toddler 21 times

The police have arrested a man seen in a viral video brutally assaulting his barely three-year-old son. The suspect, Richard Kofi, was picked up at...

Ga South Assembly feeds Ashalaja flood victims

The Ga South Municipal Assembly has supported flood victims rendered homeless at Ashalaja with cooked meals. Over two hundred of the residents of Ashalaja in...

Bag of cocoa now GH¢800 as price goes up by 21%

Government has pegged the producer price for cocoa at GH¢800 per bag of 64kg, depicting a 21% increase from GH¢10,560 per tonne to GH¢12,800...

Weija floods: Stranded residents appeal for food items [Video]

https://youtu.be/0Q01t30T8ms Scores of residents stranded in the Ga South Municipality following a heavy downpour have appealed to the government and well-meaning Ghanaians to donate food...

Morocco issues first cannabis production permits

The Moroccan government has issued 10 permits for farmers to legally grow cannabis for industry and export for the first time. Farmers in the northern...

My govt yet to win galamsey fight – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says his government is yet to win the fight against illegal mining otherwise known as galamsey. The President said the battle is nowhere...

I can stop ‘galamsey’ within six months – Former NPP MP

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Obuasi East constituency, Edward Enin, has said he has the magic wand to stop illegal...

Punish illegal miners – Chiefs to Akufo-Addo

The National House of Chiefs has declared its support for President Akufo-Addo to deal with persons engaged in illegal mining, commonly known galamsey in...

Even most stupid person in Akufo-Addo’s cabinet knows solution to ‘galamsey’ – Manasseh Azure

Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has described the meeting between President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the National House of Chiefs over illegal mining (Galamsey)...

Ministers, presidential staffers, MMDCEs involved in ‘galamsey’ – NPP man reveals

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Obuasi East constituency, Edward Enin says the government has lost the fight against illegal mining...

Suicide is never an option – Funny Face

Comedian Funny Face has advised fans and members of the general public to avoid thoughts of committing suicide even in their toughest times. Funny Face...

Illegal miners torture suspected thieves on site

Some illegal miners at Denkyira Nkotimso in the Central Region have allegedly tortured two suspected thieves on the site. According to reports, although the duo...

Man kills brother while testing ‘bullet-proof’ charm

A Nigerian boy has been killed by his brother while testing a newly-bought “bullet-proof” charm, police say. The two believed they had “fortified themselves with...

I sold my mansion for me not to get broke – Kofi Amoabeng

Co-founder of defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has opened up on adjustments he made to survive the collapse of his bank. The businessman says...

Galamsey fight: Help take out partisanship – Akufo-Addo appeals to House of Chiefs

President Nana Akufo-Addo is seeking assistance from traditional authorities to take away partisanship in the fight against illegal mining also known as galamsey. The...

Daddy Lumba opens up on being bedridden for over five years [Video]

Ghanaian Highlife legend, Daddy Lumba, says he was confined to bed for over five years, which taught him a great lesson in life. The...

Woman with two husbands shares struggles [Video]

A young woman married to two men says she is uncomfortable meeting both of them in the bedroom at the same time. Francine Jisele from...

Child Rights places ¢10k bounty on head of man who flogged toddler in viral video

Child Rights International has placed a GH¢10,000 bounty on the head of a male adult captured in a viral video flogging a toddler. According to...

I have never celebrated my birthday – Daddy Lumba [Video]

Highlife legend, Daddy Lumba, says he has never celebrated any of his birthdays since he got into the limelight. According to him, he has...

ECG reacts to PURC’s directive to compensate customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it has received the order of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to compensate customers following its...

PURC directs ECG to compensate customers over prepaid challenges

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to compensate all customers affected by the vending challenges which...

UTAG, 3 other university labour unions declare strike

Four labour unions in the Public Universities in Ghana have announced a strike action effective Thursday, October 14, 2022, if issues regarding their conditions of...

Driving Schools Association to publish list of approved institutions

The Ghana National Association of Driving Schools (GNADS) is working towards publishing a list of schools that are in good standing. This is to enable...

Sex for grades is corruption – Buhari

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari says sexual harassment in the country’s universities has reached alarming proportions, and law and order agencies are rightly treating it...

Akufo-Addo defends Ghana Bar Association

President Akufo-Addo has jumped to the defence of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). It follows recent claims by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to...

President’s son loses army post after Twitter rant

The Ugandan President’s son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has been dropped from his position as the commander of the country’s land forces. He was however promoted to...

Katanga-Conti clash: Suspects denied bail again as another person is arrested

One other person has been arrested in connection with the clash that occurred between members of the Unity and University Halls of the Kwame...