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ASEPA report recommends promotion for Yaw Adutwum, Godfred Dame as substantive ministers as they emerge as Best-Performing Deputy Ministers

The 2019 Ministerial tracking report by ASEPA which assesses the performance of Ministries and Ministers has cited Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Deputy Minister for Education...

Supreme Court dismisses Woyome’s application to pay judgement debt in installment

The Five–member Supreme Court panel, chaired by Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie, has dismissed an application by Alfred Agbesi Woyome to pay the Gh¢46 million...

Families of Takoradi girls left stranded at Sekondi High Court

Families of the Takoradi Girls were on Wednesday left stranded for four hours at the Sekondi High Court on a day the court was...

Boxer in trouble over sex with minor

A 45-year-old Boxer accused of having sex with an 11-year-old girl at Otordzo, near Dansoman in Accra has been admitted to bail by an...

Refer all protocol port clearing to me – Prof Adei

Professor Emeritus Stephen Adei, Board Chairman,  Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has directed customs officials to re-direct all purported protocol clearance of goods to his...

Nurse opens up on being raped six times in a day

The issue of sexual harassment and abuse has become very topical in Ghana over the past few weeks. In the wake of the botched introduction...

23-year-old vulcanizer grabbed for alleged defilement of six-year-old

A Vulcanizer apprentice, who allegedly defiled a six-year-old girl at Teshie, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement. Issac Duvor, 23, has...

Ken Ofori Atta, Hajia Alima and Cecilia Dapaah are worst-performing ministers in new ASEPA survey

A 2019 Ministerial Performance Tracking report launched by Alliance Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has indicted Ghana's sanitation ministry as worse-performing. The report, which...

Photo: Actress jailed for paying bribe for daughter’s admission

US actress Felicity Huffman has reported to prison to begin a 14-day sentence for her role in a nationwide university cheating scandal. The Desperate Housewives...

”Double-track’ will end with our comeback – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said the NDC will not run a double-track system which is currently...

I used ransom to sponsor my wife’s education – Kidnap suspect confesses

Members of the Otunba Gani Adams-led Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), on Tuesday, October 15th arrested a suspected kidnapper in Ibadan, the Oyo State...

Identical twin nurses help deliver identical twin girls [Photos]

A set of identical twin nurses assisted in the delivery room as identical twin girls entered the world. Tori Howard and her sister Tara Drinkard,...

Video: Police patrol team accused of beating man to death at Asante Akyem

A police patrol team has been accused of beating to death a 33-year-old man identified as Kofi Ampomah at Asante Adomfe in the Asante...

Inflation rate for September drops to 7.6%

Inflation rate recorded by the Ghana Statistical services indicates a reduction from the previous figure to 7.6 per cent. The rate is influenced by some...

NDC to hold 2nd batch of parliamentary primaries on Saturday

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will, on Saturday, October 19, 2019, hold the second batch of its parliamentary primaries. The supplementary primaries will take place...

Y’asem Nie: Why work and pay taxi drivers lose their cars [video]

Promiscuous commercial drivers and those with large families cannot own their own vehicle. This is according to the Director of VASCO Car Work and...

Video+Photos: Heavy rains leave 20 dead in Upper East Region

At least 20 people have died in floods across the Upper East Region in the last month due to heavy rainfall, the National Disaster...

Go to Asutuare training camp to prove our claim – Asiedu Nketia to media

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dared the media to go to the alleged training camps at Asutuare...

Water shortage to hit Korle Bu, Dansoman, Gbawe, others – GWCL announces

The Ghana Water Company, (GWCL) has announced that water shortage will hit parts of Accra following a maintenance work scheduled to take place in...

Supreme Court directs AG, Amidu to collaborate in retrieving €47m for state

The Supreme Court has asked the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, to dialogue with the Attorney General to provide the needed information which will help...

Video: Efua Sutherland’s family threatens to withdraw name from Children’s Park

Parks are great places for children to make important connections with their parents, peers, and the environment. And playing outside, in the sands and sun, has...

Listen: Mother of tortured Miss Commonwealth pageant reacts

The mother of 24-year-old Nana Ama Essien who contested in the 2019 Miss Commonwealth pageant and was allegedly taken through 'trial by ordeal' over...

Listen: Akufo-Addo lauds, endorses NSMQ

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has lauded and endorsed the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), describing it as a healthy competition...

Video: Horrifying snake sacrifice found in front of woman’s shop

Most women would go extra length to protect their marriages from the snares of ‘side lovers’. An unidentified woman allegedly planted a sacrifice with snake...

Egya No. 1: MP to impress upon GHA to construct ramps after death of 4 children [Audio]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mfantseman constituency is calling for the urgent construction of speed ramps and pedestrian crossing on the Cape-Coast-Accra Highway. Hon. Ekow...

Minister calls Mahama serial caller and gets harsh reply

George Opare, National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has lashed out at Communications Minister, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful over her serial...

Ursula Owusu acted beyond powers on CST directives – NDC man

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare, says Communications Minister, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful acted beyond her powers when she...

Audio: We have been dumped –Defunct NPP Delta Force members cry out

Defunct pro-ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, says it has been dumped by party leaders. According to the commander of the group,...

Farmers have sex the most, journalists the least – Study

It’s not just the cows and chickens that are breeding down on the farm. A new study shows farmers have the most sex out of...

US visa sanctions on Ghana may be lifted soon – Ambassador

The Ghana Mission in the United States of America (USA) has expressed hope that the US government will soon lift the visa restrictions sanction...

Fabewoso: GH₵2 million Ebenezer SHS dormitory left to rot [video]

A two million worth 18 –unit storey building for Ebenezer Senior High School (SHS) at Dansoman in Accra has been left to rot. The project, started by...

Miss Commonwealth juju saga: Fetish priest breaks silence [audio]

The fetish priest at the centre of the trial by ordeal of a contestant in the just ended Miss Commonwealth beauty pageant has described...

Most Ghanaians in US not registered with embassy – Ambassador

Ghana's Ambassador to the United States of America (USA), Dr Baffour Adjei Bawuah, has said most Ghanaians in the United States have not registered...

Gari fotor introduced into school feeding menu

A two-day nutrition training programme has been organised for caterers at Agona Bobikuma and Agona Kwaman in the Agona West Municipality in the Central...

Ghana Armed Forces denies ‘militias at Asutuare’ claims

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied claims that hirelings of the New Patriotic Party are undergoing a secret military training at Asutuare in...

Robber killed in gun battle

A suspected armed robber has been killed in a gun battle with officers of a police patrol team on the Obuasi-Dunkwa-on-Offin road. Ashanti Regional Police...

Lecturer gets N200,000 bail over alleged sexual harassment of female student

The 36-year-old lecturer, Ali Shehu, was granted N200,000 bail with two reliable sureties in like sum by Chief Magistrate Muhammad Idris. He said one...

Video+Photos: Speeding driver kills 4 children at Egya No. 1

Four children have been killed by a speeding driver at Egya No. 1, a suburb of Anomabo along the Cape-Coast-Accra Highway. One other child, according to...

Four charged with stealing 40 tyres belonging to PDS

Four persons have been granted a GH¢50,000.00 bail with two sureties each for allegedly stealing 40 pieces of tyres valued at GH¢50,000.00 belonging to...

Man takes ‘a shit’ in front of Flagstaff House

Perhaps the most audacious and insulting act to the presidency, an unidentified man was spotted taking a dump in front of the seat of...