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Local Govt Elections: Mahama galvanises public for high turn-out

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to go out in their numbers and vote in the ongoing district level elections. The election to...

Ongoing Elections: ‘Vote and get cursed’ – Ekumfi residents placed on alert [Video]

Residents of Ekumfi Immuna in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region have invoked curses on the Electoral Commission, Security Personnel and anybody who will be...

Deplorable State of Aowin Roads: Chief readies his head as ‘ultimate sacrifice’

Following decades of unheeded calls for their roads to be fixed by central governments of old and new, the chiefs and people of Aowin...

Electoral Offences that you must know

Both the election official and the voter can commit an election offence. Below are some of the election offences: A. It is an offence for...

Assembly elections: Akufo-Addo, Rebecca vote [Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cast his ballot in the ongoing District Assembly and Unit Committee Elections. It forms part of his civic responsibility...

Photos: Bawumia votes in District Assembly election

In fulfillment of his civic responsibilities, the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has cast his ballot in this year's local level elections. The Vice...

Uncle kidnaps, kills 7-yr-old nephew after collecting ransom

A four-man kidnap syndicate has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a seven-year-old boy. The boy, Abdulmalik Musa, was killed after...

District assembly elections underway

The Electoral Commission says all is set for the district assembly and unit committee elections scheduled for Today, December 17, 2019. The District Level...

Section of Ghanaians divided over District Elections

A section of the citizenry are divided on whether to exercise their franchise in the upcoming District Level Elections or not. To some, it is...

Supply Ghana rice to schools or face sanctions – NAFCO warns

The National Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has asked suppliers under the Free Senior High School programme to supply Ghana rice to schools starting next...

Maj. Mahama case: Court dismisses bail application of Assembly Member

An Accra High Court hearing the case of the alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Mahama has dismissed a bail application for one...

EC sacks returning officer over gross misconduct

The Agona West Municipality office of the Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed Mrs. Yaa Esiwa Forson, the Returning officer of the Swedru Wawase/Nyamedam/ Amponsah...

More than 57,000 contesting District Level Elections

More than 57,0000 candidates are contesting the nationwide District Assembly and Unit Committee elections scheduled for Tuesday, December 17. Of the figure, 18,519 are vying...

Northern Dev’t Authority CEO sacked

The Chief Executive Officer of Northern Development Authority has been sacked. A letter from President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Executive Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante stated no reason for...

Who is your lawyer? – Court quizzes Kasoa Cop Killer

The Kaneshie District Court on Monday demanded to know the actual lawyer of Eric Kojo Duah, the man who allegedly shot and killed two...

Video: Zoe Outreach Embassy pastor ‘beaten’ by angry customers

The Head Pastor and founder of Zoe Outreach Embassy, Pastor Kelvin Kwesi Kobiri, was nearly assaulted by some aggrieved customers of Zoe investments. READ:...

Weather conditions can affect ‘Best Before’ dates of processed foods – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is warning consumers to be careful about ‘Best Before’ dates on food products in the country.  According ...

NPA reverses decision to increase BOST margin on petroleum products

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has reversed with immediate effect its earlier decision to increase the BOST margin on petroleum products by 100 per...

Video: Couple with 3 children with rare abnormal growth left devastated

The abnormal condition of three children with growth disorder in Asante-Akyem North District of the Ashanti Region has left their parents devastated. Doctors at the...

Surge in new Polio cases in Ghana

There has been a surge in the number of polio cases across the country since July this year, and this has been an issue of...

NDC calls for discipline among members ahead of 2020 polls

The opposition the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has, in a press statement, cautioned members of the party to refrain from media exchanges that promote...

Listen: What NDC will change in free SHS policy

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has clarified its position on the flagship free Senior High School (SHS) policy of the Akufo-Addo-led administration. READ: School...

Minority to boycott CJ nominee vetting

The Minority in Parliament says it won’t take part in the scheduled vetting of the Chief Justice nominee on December 21, 2019. A statement from...

JoyNews’ Seth Kwame Boateng grabs 3rd Master’s degree from University of Leeds

One of the country’s decorated journalists, Seth Kwame Boateng, has graduated with a third Master’s degree from the University of Leeds in the United...

Zambia legalises Marijuana production

The Zambian government has finally approved a proposal to legalise the production of Marijuana. The production of Marijuana in Zambia will, however, be restricted to...

School bus conductor crushed to death

Conductor of Pentecost Preparatory School in Koforidua, Eastern region, was crushed to death while attempting to jump on the moving vehicle. The 55-year-old deceased, identified...

Listen: Minority threatens govt over petroleum prices

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate withdrawal of the 100 percent increase imposed on BOST margins on petroleum prices. The Minority spokesperson on...

All set for District Assembly elections – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says all is set for Tuesday's district assembly and unit committee elections. At a press briefing in Accra Monday...

President ‘sacks’ U.S. Ambassador for defending gay couple

Zambian President Edgar Lungu wants the United States (US) Ambassador to leave the country after the diplomat criticised the African state for sentencing a...

EC to determine cost of District Assembly elections after polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it will determine the cost of the Assembly election by the close of polls on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. According...

Fuel price hike possible due to continuous cedi depreciation – IES warns

Energy think tank Institute for Energy Security (IES), has warned of a possible increment in the price of fuel by the end of December...

Popular Nigerian Actress shows bullet injuries, thanks God for saving her from assassins

Angela Okorie has shared a photo showing the bullet wounds she sustained after she was attacked by persons she believed were hired assassins in the...

Listen: I will continue to haunt you if… – Roads Minister to shoddy contractors

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amaoako Atta, is peeved about the number of shoddy roads being constructed in the country. The phenomenon, he said,...

Ghana’s Consulate General in New York processes 216 visas daily

There has been a scramble for visas at the various consulates and embassies of Ghana across the United States of America (USA) with over...

Listen: District Elections: Fmr assembly members give up after one term

After just one term of representing their communities, some former assembly members have given up due to what they described as frustration. They said their...

Policeman shoots driver’s mate

Lance Corporal Frank Amoako has been placed in police custody by the Western Regional Police Command for allegedly shooting a driver’s mate...

Three districts won’t participate in Assembly elections – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced three districts will not participate in the District Assemblies and Unit Committee elections slated for Tuesday, December 17,...

Listen: Middle Belt Authority reveals major challenges of $1 million per constituency projects

The Chief Executive Officer of the Middle Belt Development Authority, Joe Danquah, has revealed two major challenges hindering the implementation of the $1 million...

Zambia gay rights row: US ambassador ‘threatened’ over jailing of couple

The United States (US) ambassador to Zambia has said he has been threatened over his comments on the sentencing of a gay couple, deepening...

Pastor slams Netflix over gay Christian movie

American media-services provider and production company has come under attack over a movie titled, 'Gay Jesus'. The movie, which sparked an outrage after Nigerian televangelist...