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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...

Former NPP Chairman lashes out at ECG’s ‘Cabal of criminals’

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang, has condemned what he describes as a deliberate attempt by...

BoG delayed in increasing policy rate – World Bank

The World Bank has expressed concern about the delayed policy interest rate hike by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) during the period of surging...

Mahama to address CEO Summit in Virginia

Former President John Mahama is in Virginia, USA to address the 500 CEO Summit organised by Liberty University, the largest Christian University in the...

Flight attendant charged with stealing $8k bracelet

A woman identified as a Republic Airways flight attendant was arrested Monday at Reagan National Airport after authorities said she took a passenger’s bracelet...

Aftermath of floods: Water Company shuts down 2 treatment plants

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has shut down two water treatment plants as a result of the flooding of the pump stations and...

Another medical worker dies of Ebola in Uganda

The Ugandan health ministry has confirmed the death of another health worker, an anaesthetic officer, who died in the early hours of Wednesday. Margaret Nabisubi,...

Police on manhunt for man captured on viral video abusing baby

The police have launched a search for a male adult who vented his anger on an infant and mercilessly beat him with a coconut...

Man who allegedly sodomised 13-year-old daughter granted ¢100k bail

The Gender-based Circuit Court in Accra has granted a trader accused of having anal sex with his 13-year-old daughter ¢100,000 bail. Isaac Tettey, 36, is...

Seidu Agongo offered to help while others mocked me – Kofi Amoabeng

The founder of the defunct UT Bank, Capt. (rtd) Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has disclosed that philanthropist and businessman, Alhaji Seidu Agongo, offered to extend...

Suck a breast within October – Health expert advises men

Health expert and CEO of Chartma Herbal Health Centre has urged men to suck a breast within October as part of breast cancer awareness...

Golden Star, GIZ launch Menstrual Hygiene Management campaign

At the launch of a menstrual hygiene management campaign, three under-aged girls shared their stories. Sarah Baidoo is 15-years-old and attends Akyempim basic school...

Man accidentally 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...

Immigration Service rescues stranded Nigeriens at Achimota overhead

Some Nigerien nationals, who were left stranded on the Achimota N1, have been sent to the offices of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The GIS,...

Govt to set up fertiliser factory

The government intends to set up a fertiliser-producing factory to cater for the needs of the country’s agriculture sector and beyond. President Akufo-Addo, who dropped...

NSMQ 2022 launched

All is set for the main 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz Competition as the championship is launched with fixtures for the preliminary round...

I’m not expecting much from Hearts of Oak in Africa – Former Captain

Former Captain of Accra Hearts of Oak, Yaw Amankwah Mireku, is not confident his former club will make any meaningful impact in the CAF...

Scores of residents displaced, others trapped as Weija and its environs flood

Scores of residents in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have been displaced with several others trapped in their homes as...

Forestry Commission gave consent to Wontumi’s Akonta Mining to enter Nimri Forest Reserve

The Forestry Commission says the Minerals Commission may go ahead and process documents of Akonta Mining Limited for its permit entry into the Tano Nimri...

Akufo-Addo meets National House of Chiefs, MMDCEs over ‘galamsey’

President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Wednesday meet the National House of Chiefs and  Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on the galamsey menace...

My vehicle was set ablaze on Samatex premises – Wontumi cries out

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiako, has said his vehicle was set ablaze at the premises of...

Joy News’ Joojo Cobbinah, NGO sue govt over River Offin menstruation taboo

JoyNews' Features Editor Joojo Cobbinah and the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHDRA), an NGO, have sued government over its failure...

Anger as Bukom residents dry clothes on newly built Astroturf [Video]

A latest video of residents using the Bukom Astroturf as a place for drying clothes has triggered reactions from Ghanaians. The sandy pitch, which...

Legon: Police seek call records in level 100 student’s boyfriend murder

Police investigators are seeking records and information of telephone conversations and bank transactions from the Telcos and Banks in the case in which a...

No ban on Ghana’s cocoa – EU Ambassador to Ghana assures

The European Union (EU) has dismissed reports that Ghana’s cocoa will be banned by members of the union. Speaking on behalf at the EU Ambassador...

Galamsey could cause ban on Ghana’s cocoa beans in the international market – Agric Minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said that harmful chemicals used in illegal mining is the greatest threat to cocoa...

Man chops off brother-in-law’s hand in feud

Simon Nyajanaam, a man believed to be in his 20s, has had his hand chopped off in an attack by his brother-in-law at Abotansu,...

Why unregistered sim cards have not been deactivated after deadline

Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam George, has revealed why unregistered SIM cards have not been blocked following the September 30 deadline. Mr George claims...

Sam George justifies why he doesn’t have Ghana card

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Communications Committee, Sam George, has said he does not have a Ghana Card. In view of this, he is yet to...

Rihanna gets shy as she rocks revealing dress for A$ap Rocky’s birthday party

Rihanna may be no stranger to flaunting her skin, but she can be also careful with what she is showing off. The Barbadian beauty appeared...

Daddy Lumba explains hit song ‘Yene Wo Sere Kwa’ [Video]

In celebration of his 58th birthday, Highlife legend Daddy Lumba explained the idea behind ‘Yene Wo Sere Kwa’, one of the most successful singles...

Man, 26, found dead in bizarre state at Budumburam [Video]

https://youtu.be/vHadAqnE67c A 26-year-old man, Stephen Akwaboah, has been lynched by unknown assailants for allegedly stealing goodies at Big Apple, a suburb of Gomoa Buduburam in...