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Gov’t engaging General Legal Council on legal education reforms – Minister

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government has begun engaging the General Legal Council and relevant stakeholders on a review of the...

True or false: Is Stonebwoy’s description of himself accurate?

Dancehall act, Stonebwoy has said in spite of the perception that he has an ego, he comes nowhere close being that. The musician...

Somewhere in Ghana: SHS closed down over ghost scare

A high school in Ghana’s Upper East Region has been closed down after some students reportedly saw a ghost on campus. Over twenty female students...

‘Coup plotters’ charged with treason felony

State prosecutors have charged nine persons with treason felony for allegedly engaging in an “elaborate plot targeted at the Presidency”. They are Dr Frederick Yao...

Fabewoso: Achiase Health Centre built in 1962 has seen no renovation [video]

Since its establishment in 1962 by Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Achiase Health Centre in the Eastern region has seen no renovation. The...

Ato Essien, 3 others charged over Capital Bank collapse

Founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien and three others; Tetteh Nettey, Fitzgerald Odonkor and Kate Quartey Papafio, have been charged over the...

#Sexforgrade: MP appeals to Ghanaians to forgive Prof. Gyampo (Listen)

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North Constituency, Collins Owusu Amankwah is asking Ghanaians to forgive Professor Ransford Gyampo, one of...

Unhappy law students send fresh message to Akufo-Addo

Jonathan Aloa, the President of the Students Representative Council at the Ghana School of Law, Makola has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Listen: I’ll kill any teacher who sexually harasses my daughter – MP

A member of the Women Caucus in Parliament has threatened to kill any male teacher who makes sexual advances at her daughter in...

Listen: Dr Obengfo speaks after court frees him

Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, located at Weija in Accra, Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, says he feels vindicated following the decision by an Accra...

‘Sex for Grades’ was once rampant at Ghana School of Law – Lawyer

Private Legal Practitioner, Dr Maurice Ampaw, sharing his thoughts on the BBC Africa Eye’s 'Sex for Grades' documentary, has claimed the canker was once...

#Sexforgrade: Lecturers will start being mean to female students – JOY (Audio)

An independent presidential candidate in the 2016 General election, Jacob Osei Yeboah, is of the view that the 'sex for grades' investigations carried out...

FIFA extends mandate of Normalisation Committee

FIFA has extended the mandate of the Normalisation Committee set up to run the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a second time.  The second mandate...

Photo: UNILAG punishes another lecturer caught in sex-for-grade scandal

The University of Lagos, Akoka, has suspended another lecturer, Dr Samuel Oladipo, of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, after he...

#SexForGrades: Calls for action after BBC Africa Eye film

West African politicians and film stars are among thousands calling for action following a BBC report into sexual harassment at top universities. A year-long investigation...

More Men sleep with Men in the Western Region – Research

Dr. Samuel Aidoo, Western Regional HIV Coordinator has bemoaned the rising figures of men sleeping with men (MSM) in the region, calling for a more pragmatic...

‘Whistleblower’ MMT Security Coordinator fired

The man behind the petition that led to the sacking of Bennet Aboagye as Managing Director of the Metro Mass company has been fired...

Rawlings faults police high-handed handling of Law students’ demo

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has described as high-handed and heavy, the manner of the police handling of the otherwise peaceful demonstration Monday by...

Sex for grades: I respect UG’s decision to interdict me – Prof Gyampo

One of the two lecturers of the University of Ghana interdicted Tuesday over allegations of sexual harassment says he welcomes the decision. Prof Ransford Gyampo said he respects...

Thief expresses shock in court over his stealing prowess

A mobile phone thief, Richard Appiah, alias Paa Kwesi, who on Monday said he could not fathom how he stole about 24 mobile phones...

Court acquits Dr Obengfo

The Accra Circuit Court Four on Tuesday acquitted Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, the Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, located at Weija in Accra. He was...

Audio: BBC’s ‘Sex for Grade’ documentary over-hyped – Atik

General Secretary of the People's National Convention, Atik Mohammed has said the BBC Africa Eye’s documentary on sexual exploitation in West African universities is...

Audio: Former MP shares ‘Sex for Grade’ experience

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma Central, Theophilus Tetteh-Chai, has recounted how some young ladies he has mentored have been victims of 'Sex...

Sexforgrades: I will not be pressured to speak – UNILAG lecturer

Dr Boniface Igbeneghu has said that he will not be speaking anytime soon on the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him in the...

Law students demo: Some police officers were drunk [audio]

Some police personnel, who clashed with demonstrating law students in Accra, were said to be drunk. A student, Thomas Kojo Quansah, who was at the...

Document: BBC letter to Prof Gyampo on ‘Sex for Grades’ exposé

Read the full content of a letter written to Prof Ransford Gyampo by producers of BBC Africa's 'Sex for Grades' exposé: Source: Myjoyonline.com

Judge shoots himself in court after being forced to give guilty verdict

A judge shot himself in a Yala courtroom in Thailand after handing down a ruling on Friday.Khanakorn Pianchana pulled out a pistol and...

UG interdicts Prof. Gyampo, Dr Butakor over BBC’s ‘Sex for Grades’ exposé

The University of Ghana (UG) has interdicted two of its lecturers, Prof. Ransford Gyampo and Dr Paul Kwame Butakor who were implicated in the...

Oppong Nkrumah condemns assault on law students

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has described the police brutality meted out to members of the Law Students Association during a demonstration to demand...

Listen: How Deputy Attorney-General was ‘harassed’ by law students

A Deputy Attorney-General, Godfred Dame, has recounted how he was hassled by some law students who had failed the entrance exam to the Ghana...

Audio: Sex for grades started from Adam – Lecturer

A lecturer at the Accra Technical University, Dr Jones Ntiamoah, has said lecturers trading academic grades for sex is an age-old problem. He noted that...

Why Akufo-Addo confirmed Oppong-Buanuh as IGP

President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained that he decided to confirm the appointment of James Oppong-Buanuh as the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) because of how...

Sex for grades: I’ll never sleep with my student, I’m a gentleman – Prof. Gyampo [video]

Political Science lecturer, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has refuted claims that he sleeps with vulnerable girls in exchange for grades in the University of Ghana. Speaking...

Audio: We owe law school applicants no apology – Police

The Greater Accra Police Command has justified the minimum force used to disperse demonstrating prospective law students of the Ghana Law School in Accra. Deputy...

‘Fetish Priest’ ‘kills’ aunt

A 24-year-old self-style fetish priest has been arrested by the Sege District Police Headquarters for allegedly butchering his aunt. The sad incident occurred at Goi,...

Let’s not link good grades for female students to sex – Otchere-Darko

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has cautioned against linking good grades for female students to sex. According to him, he...

SexForGrades: No more ‘cold room experience’ as UNILAG shuts down location

Following the revelation in the ‘Sex for Grade’ documentary released by BBC Africa Eye, the University of Lagos has shut-down the ‘Cold Room’, where...

Don’t confuse us with where your zip is – Gabby Otchere-Darko to Gyampo

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has, in reaction to Prof Ransford Gyampo’s assertion that people are trying...

Photos+Audio: Man arrested over gruesome murder of friend at Budumburam

Charles Blankson, a 32-year-old man, has been arrested by the Kasoa Police command for allegedly kidnapping and killing his business partner and friend, Bright...

Church suspends Nigerian lecturer implicated in BBC’s ‘Sex for Grades’ exposé

The Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria has suspended its pastor, Prof Boniface Igbeneghu, a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos (Unilag), who was...