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Takoradi kidnappings: Police raid criminal dens, 217 suspects arrested

The Western Regional Police Command with support from other security agencies on Thursday, September 12, 2019, arrested 217 suspected criminals within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The...

Former INEC boss visits Ghana’s EC

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria, Professor Attahiru Jega will visit Ghana from September 12 to September...

Nana beats Mahama on corruption fight

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has beaten former President John Dramani Mahama on the recent corruption rating posted by the world-acclaimed Transparency...

World trapped in immoral, unethical capitalism – Rawlings

Former President Jerry John Rawlings says the world is still trapped in a phase of immoral, unethical and unconscionable capitalism which has contributed to...

Video: How Police-Military team arrested over 100 suspected criminals at Buduburam

A joint Police and Military team on Thursday morning stormed Kasoa Budumburam in the Central region and arrested over 100 suspected criminals. Information gathered by...

Photos: 4 killed in Bolgatanga after building collapses on them

Four people died Thursday morning at Yorogo, a suburb of Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region after a building collapsed on them during a...

Lands Minister dismisses rosewood burning comments

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has debunked claims that the government intends to burn seized rosewood in Ghana. The comment of Mr...

Kidnapped Nigerian university professor found dead

The decomposing body of a Nigerian university professor allegedly kidnapped last week by unknown gunmen has been found, five days after his abduction, the...

Ghanaian carpenters don’t have equipment to work with rosewood – Minister

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has explained why impounded rosewood is not being used for furniture in the country. He said...

Robert Mugabe’s family unaware of funeral plans

Robert Mugabe's family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government about arrangements for the funeral of the former Zimbabwean president. Mr Mugabe,...

Shatta Bandle reveals how he lost 4 of his teeth

Ghanaian socialite Shatta Bandle has revealed how he lost his teeth. According to him, he lost them through an accident. READ: Joint Military/Police personnel invade Gomoa Buduburam Shatta...

We are living in fear; military swoop not solution – Gomoa Buduburam chief cries

The joint police and military swoop at Gomoa Buduburam Thursday morning is not enough to guarantee security, Chief of Gomoa Buduburam, Nana Kojo Essel...

Joint Military/Police personnel invade Gomoa Buduburam

Personnel from the military and police have raided Gomoa Budumburam/Liberia camp in the Central region to round up suspected criminals. The Thursday morning swoop was...

First Nigerians fleeing South Africa arrive home

The first batch of Nigerians fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa has arrived back in in the main city of Lagos. The 188 people on...

We have achieved 85% success in galamsey fight – Lands Minister

The Minister of Lands and Mineral Resources, Kwaku Asomah cheremeh, has rated the success chalked by the government in the fight against illegal mining,...

Students Loan Trust owed GHS75m; names of defaulters to be published in newspapers

More than 55,000 people owe the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) GH¢75 million, representing default in the repayment of the loans students took to...

My family has advised me to pull out of GFA race – Alhaji Gruzah

Alhaji Karim Grusah, President of Division One side King Faisal Football Club, has said his family advised him to pull out of the presidential race of...

NPP MP proposed increase in VAT to tackle sanitation challenges

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment, Science and Technology and Innovation has proposed an increment to the Value Added Tax (VAT). Yaw...

Amidu sues AG for not retrieving €47m judgment debt illegally paid Waterville

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu, in his capacity as a private citizen, has dragged the Attorney General and construction firm, Waterville to the...

Akufo-Addo more than honest; not corrupt – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has jumped to the defense of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo...

Police to summon assemblyman who assaulted Joy News’ photojournalist

The Jamestown police have secured a warrant to arrest the assemblyman for the area after he assaulted Joy News’ photojournalist.  Joseph Addo also known as Zola...

Mother sells twin babies to settle debt, buys new smartphone

A single mother in China was recently arrested after a police investigation revealed that she had sold her twin newborns for 65,000 yuan ($9,100)...

Robert Mugabe’s body arrives home, funeral plans unveiled

The body of Robert Mugabe has arrived back in Zimbabwe after a private flight from Singapore, where he died last week aged 95. Mr Mugabe...

NAMDO issues death alert to motorists who ply this dangerous bridge

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has, in a statement, issued a death alert to motorists who ply the Sokode-Akforu –Bame road in the...

Ranking: Popular TV host names 5 powerful ministers who must be axed by Akufo-Addo [Video]

Adom TV journalist and co-host on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen show, Omanhene Kwabena Asante, has gone a step further with his demands on President...

CLOGSAG to embark on nationwide strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has served notice that it will embark on a nationwide strike if government...

Dep. Agric. Minister pledges support for visually impaired farmers

The Deputy Minister for Agriculture, George Oduro, has pledged support for the visually impaired family at Assin Larteh in the Central region who has...

Audio: Killers of Gomoa Akraman chief performed rituals – Witness

A 35-year–old resident of Gomoa Akraman in the Gomoa East District of the Central region, who witnessed the murder of the Akraman Gyaasehene, has...

Man kills his brother for being too stingy

A 24-year-old man, Ebenezer Olorunleke, has been arrested by the Ekiti State police command for killing his brother and stealing his properties including a...

Video: Burna Boy refunds fan’s ticket money for giving ‘bad energy’

https://twitter.com/i/status/1171697732127531009 Last night at Burna Boy's show in Atlanta, a fan standing in front was giving 'bad energy' and Burna Boy was not having it. READ: Audio:...

Church burglar dies after getting stuck during operation

A church burglar has died after getting stuck in a church’s burglar-proof during an overnight operation in Abule Egba, Lagos. The suspect, had Wednesday...

Prophet 1 shows off adorable children

Founder and Leader of Ebenezer Miracle and Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, has managed to keep his personal life away from the...

Girl, 14, takes her own life after ‘period shaming’

A schoolgirl in Kenya has taken her own life after allegedly being shamed in class for having her period and staining her uniform. The 14-year-old's...

Video+Photos: Snakes takeover Agona Nyarkrom Basic School

Pupils of the Agona Nyarkrom Roman Catholic Junior High School A&B in the Agona West Municipality of the Central region have threatened to boycott...

NDC’s presser on corruption tasteless, vague – NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described the reaction from the National Democratic (NDC) to President Akufo-Addo's briefing on corruption and the 'PDS...

Y’asem Nie: Trotro drivers share hustle in Accra [Video]

"I will never let my child or any family member choose driving as a profession." These were the words of a distraught commercial car...

Pastor and wife in court for burying pig alive in church premises

A 33-year-old pastor’s wife, Blessing Okechukwu, has appeared before an Ajegunle Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly burying a live pig in her husband’s church compound,...

NDC has no record in fighting corruption – NPP

General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has fired a salvo at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for tagging the Akufo-Addo...

Dismissed Police Officer, others in multiple robbery cases denied bail

Two Circuit Courts in Koforidua have dismissed bail application brought before it by defence Counsels for a dismissed Police Officer and two others facing...

Photos: Man caught posing as 81-year-old to fly to US

A 32-year-old man was detained at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for carrying a fake passport while posing as a man more than...