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Prof Stephen Adei sworn in as new GRA Board Chair

Former Director-General and Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof Stephen Adei, has been sworn in as the new...

377 females deported from Gulf States in 2017 – GIS Report

The Migration Information Centre (MIC) of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) said 377 female Ghanaians were deported from the Gulf States in 2017. This was...

Russia jails Jehovah’s Witnesses for alleged extremism

A Russian court has sentenced six Jehovah's Witnesses to jail for belonging to an "extremist organization" in the western city of Satatov. Since 2017...

JB Danquah’s death: Mahama responds to Ken Agyapong

The Office of ex-President John Mahama has dismissed some purported comments made by controversial Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong on his...

Video: Aisha Huang’s deportation was a mistake – Prez Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo says the government’s decision to deport Chinese national, Aisha Huang, after her reported involvement in illegal mining was a...

Audio: Sam George called for the slap – Deputy Minister justifies govt’s position

The Deputy Minister of Information has justified the government’s decision not to prosecute the National Security officer, Mohammed Sulemana, who assaulted the Member of...

UPP sacks founder Odike for milking coffers dry

The flagbearer of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addae Odike, has been dismissed from the party he founded. This was revealed by the Acting...

Photo: Man kills his three in-laws

The Edo state police command has arrested a 44-year old man identified as Edoghogho Omorogbe,  for killing his mother in law, sister- in- law...

Rudeboy of P-Square fame features Shatta Bandle in latest music [video]

Ghanaian diminutive social media star, Shatta Bandle, has made international waves by being featured in a music video by Rudeboy of P-Square. Paul Psquare, shared...

Two fetish priests sentenced to 30yrs imprisonment

Two robbers and two fetish priests at Ejura in the Ashanti region have been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment each for robbery and...

Audio: Sam George challenges Akufo- Addo over Short Commission report

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has rejected claims that he provoked his attacker, Mohammed Sulemana during the Ayawaso West...

World’s first ‘vagina’ museum to open in UK

The world's first museum dedicated entirely to vaginas is set to open in the United Kingdom (UK).   The London-based Vagina Museum will open its...

Telcos to begin charging 9% Communication Service Tax Oct. 1

Telecom firms are to begin charging its customers the revised Communication Service Tax (CST) from October 1, 2019, the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has...

Odoben Brakwa NPP condemns attack on executives

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications directorate in the Odoben Brakwa constituency in the Central region are accusing some youth of extortion which led...

Man wanted by cops after divorcing wife without telling her

Paul Nixon, 51, of Harris County, Texas, is wanted by cops for forging his wife’s name and the name of a notary on legal...

Video: VGMA Saga: forgive us, we have learnt from our mistakes – Stonebwoy begs Govt

Five time Dancehall artiste of the year, Stonebwoy, has appealed to the government to overlook the unfortunate incident that marred this year’s Vodafone Ghana...

Gov’t rejected at least 58.9% of Short Commission report

Government rejected at least 58.9% of the findings and recommendations of the Emile Short Commission which investigated political violence in the Ayawaso West Wuogon...

Highest-paid hip-hop acts 2019: Kanye tops Jay-Z

Back in 2007, Kanye West released a song called “Big Brother”—an ode to Jay-Z. Indeed, catching on with the mogul’s Roc-A-Fella Records two decades...

Special report: Accra roads to avoid to dodge the ‘crazy’ traffic jam (Video)

For over 120 years, successive governments have constructed hundreds of roads in Ghana’s capital city, Accra, to ease the flow of traffic. But, that...

Audio: Peace Council speaks on kidnappings in Ghana

The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante, says the recent kidnappings, murders and political vigilantism in Ghana must be...

Watch: How a lady escaped after robbing a bank

https://www.instagram.com/p/B2n5GaWgKYU/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again A lady has been spotted in a viral video jumping from the window of a bank in Kumasi after robbing the bank.  READ: Photos+audio: NPP...

Indonesia to pass law to criminalise sex outside marriage

Indonesia is set to pass a highly controversial new penal code that would criminalize consensual sex outside of marriage and effectively outlaw...

ROPAA lead campaigner to contest 2020 elections as independent candidate

A lead campaigner of the advocacy group campaigning for the passage of the Representation of the Peoples’ Amendment Act (ROPAA), has announced his decision...

Man dies in galamsey pit

The body of a man has been recovered from a water-filled pit at a gold mining site in the Manso-Aboabo community in the Amansie...

Money paid by Jospong for Akwatia Diamond mine missing

It has emerged that monies paid by Ghana Consolidated Diamonds Ghana Limited (GCDGL), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies to acquire defunct...

Video: I’m the most featured African artiste in Jamaica – Stonebwoy

Afrobeats and dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy born Livingstone Satekla, says he is the most featured African artiste in Jamaica. He disclosed this in an interview on...

Audio: Mahama has no message for 2020 – Gabby Otchere Darko

Founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has thrown a political jab at former President John Dramani Mahama, saying the latter has no...

NDC well prepared for election 2020 – Ofosu-Ampofo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hinted it is well prepared for the 2020 election and will leave no stone unturned to ensure it...

Photos+audio: NPP MP, party executives beaten at Breman Asikuma

A constituency Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is fighting for his life after he, together with the Member of Parliament (MP)...

Read: She’s my biggest manager – Stonebwoy defines wife’s role

Stonebwoy has given a comprehensive update on the role of his beloved wife, Louisa Satekla, is his music life. The Burnington Chief Executive Officer has...

Government abrogates Akwatia mine contract

The government has abrogated the contract awarded to Great Consolidated Diamonds Ghana Limited (GCDGL) in 2011 to mine diamonds at Akwatia for...

Audio: Ken Agyapong wants CID boss fired

Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has called for the resignation of the CID boss, Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah. Speaking on Accra-based Net...

Video: Stonebwoy clarifies status with Blakk Cedi

Dancehall artiste, Livingstone Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy, has finally reacted to news of him parting ways with his manager, Blakk Cedi. Speaking in an...

MMDAs should be dissolved on October 7 – Gov’t directs

Government has directed that Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies across the country as well as their Unit Committees, should be dissolved by Monday, October...

16 arrested in military and police exercise at Yeji

A joint police and military team has busted 16 suspects at Yeji in the Bono East region during a special exercise conducted to clamp...

Kofi Kinaata dejected over death of kidnapped Takoradi girls

Takoradi-based musician and songwriter Martin King Arthur, popularly known as Kofi Kinaata, says he is dejected following the Ghana Police Service’s confirmation that the...

Pre-term babies dying at Asamang Hospital due to lack of equipment

The Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital at Asamang Ashanti Region attends, averagely, to seven cases of premature births and neonatal jaundice every week. Regrettably, however, majority of the...

Third suspect in Takoradi kidnapping case to face court soon

The Ghana Police Service says it will swiftly put before the court the third suspect in the Takoradi kidnapping case. According to information available to...

NAPO insists ‘evil’ hands engineered CSSPS chaos in Accra

Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has maintained that mischievous hands instigated the horrific scenes that characterized the Senior High School placement process at...

PIAC to refer 5 ‘ghost and substandard projects’ to EOCO

Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has finished findings on five ‘ghost and substandard projects’ and has referred them to the Economic and Organised...