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Nigerian Diaspora Commission disowns ‘unauthorised’ Door of Return campaign

The Nigerian Diaspora Commission has said a campaign dubbed ‘Door of Return’ that has been trending on social media does not have authorisation. The Commission...

Asantehene receives Pillar of Peace award

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has received the prestigious ‘Pillar of Peace’ award of the Africa Premier Leadership Awards (APLA). The award was to...

President’s man blurs his wife-to-be’s face in pre-wedding photo

A Nigerian man identified as Rabiu Biyora, who is a member of the Situation Room of President Muhammadu Buhari's Campaign Office in Kano 2019,...

MP reacts to proposal to postpone commissioning of ambulances

The Ranking Member on the Health Committee of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, says the petition seeking the postponement of the commissioning of ambulances by...

Al-Shabab militants attack Kenya, US military base

The Islamist militant group al-Shabab has attacked a military base used by Kenyan and US forces in the popular Kenyan coastal region of Lamu. Witnesses...

Just in: Iraqi MPs vote to expel US troops

Iraqi MPs pass resolution calling for foreign troops to leave the country in wake of Iranian general's assassination. The MPs have passed a resolution calling...

Gov’t plans to establish barracks, platoon units in Oti Region

Oti Regional Minister, Nana Kwasi Owusu-Yeboa, has said efforts are being made by the Military High Command to establish a barracks and platoon units...

Afful-Broni must step aside – Rawlings urges UEW Council

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has supported the call for relevant authorities to ensure that Rev Father Professor Afful-Broni is removed as the Vice...

Nkawkaw: One dead, several injured in fatal road traffic accident

One person has been confirmed dead while many others are in critical condition after a Cargo Truck crashed a private Car on Nkawkaw-Abepotia stretch...

Imminent diplomatic ‘war’ as Nigeria High Commission to Ghana forced out of premises

Ghana and Nigeria are heading for a diplomatic showdown as the Nigeria High Commission is being forcefully evicted from its diplomatic property in the capital, Accra. The...

Ghanaian footballers arrested for drug possession

Two Ghanaian footballers, Twum Frank Ntini and Richard Dzifa Appiae, have been arrested and detained in Bangladesh for possessing illegal drugs. Twum, 27, and...

Meet Kwame ‘Sèbètutu’ Sampson Oppong, first native preacher of Gold Coast who read the Bible from mystical stone

Kwame Sampson Oppong, also known as Sèbètutu, meaning destroyer of native charms or Personal deities, was born in Brong Ahafo, now in Ghana, in...

Akufo-Addo’s bodyguard enstooled chief of Alajo

A personal bodyguard to President Nana Akufo-Addo has been enstooled as chief of Alajo, a suburb of Accra. The bodyguard’s stool name will be...

Queen Nanny, the Ashanti woman from Ghana who ended up as heroine in Jamaica

Queen Nanny lived during the late 17th century; she was born into the Ashanti people in present-day Ghana and escaped from slavery after being...

BoG honours Asantehene with gold coins for 20-year reign

Bank of Ghana has approved the issuance of 24-carat gold coins to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The coin which will...

MTTD accrues GH¢ 869,152.00 through fines

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service in 2019 accrued a total of GH¢869,152.00 through court fines in the...

Nigerians can’t continue seeking medical treatment abroad – Buhari

President Buhari has said Nigerians can no longer continue seeking medical treatment abroad.  President Buhari who was represented at the inauguration of some projects at Alex...

Committee set up to unravel cause of fire that hit BOST depot at Buipe

An investigative committee has been set up to look into a fire incident near a depot belonging to the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company...

Two shot over land dispute at Fetteh Kakraba

Two persons have reportedly sustained gunshot wounds in an alleged dispute over a piece of land at Fetteh Kakraba in the Central region. Others including a police...

Listen: Kumchacha fires doomsday prophets

An outspoken man of God is incensed about what he says are the plethora of doomsday prophesies by his colleagues in the country. According to...

NIA boss frustrated over registration challenges in Ashanti region

Widespread reports of challenges with the Ghana Card registration in the Ashanti Region have drawn an apology from the National Identification Authority (NIA). Long queues,...

Planned commissioning, distribution of 307 ambulances: Ambulance Service requests gov’t to halt process

Government’s plan to commission and distribute some 307 ambulances to the 275 constituencies on Monday January 6, 2020 may have suffered another setback. This is...

Nyaho Tamakloe cautions GFA against appointing foreign coaches

A football Administrator, Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe has cautioned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) against looking beyond the borders of Ghana to replace the...

Photos: Premix fuel explosion kills 3 at Elmina

Three persons are reported dead with five others in critical condition following a premix fuel explosion at Elmina in the Komenda Edina Eguafo...

BOST loses ¢194,760 in Buipe Depot Truck Park incident

Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has said it lost product worth ¢194,760 in the Buipe Depot Truck Park fire incident.  The company...

Tiwaa Addo-Danquah to champion setting up of new police bank

The soon-to-be Director-General of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service, COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, is said to champion setting up of a police bank.  Sources...

GFA boss breaks silence on Kwesi Appiah’s exit

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has explained the reason for the surprise decision to dissolve the technical teams of all national teams....

Two jailed 20 years for having sex with minor in a bush

Two persons who sexually abused a 13-year-old girl in a nearby bush at Ayi Mensah have been sentenced to a total jail...

Fulani herdsmen to support police in crime combat

Nomadic herdsmen in the Bono East have pledged their support to assist the police in combating crime in the area. This follows incessant robbery and...

Video: Rapper who cut off p3nis gets married

Christ Bearer, the Wu-Tang Clan rapper who cut off his p3nis back in 2014 during an alleged suicide attempt, has gotten married. According to TMZ, the...

Photo: Obama pictured paddleboarding in Hawaii

Barack Obama is having the best holiday in Hawaii. The 44th president of the United States moved from the golf course to the ocean for...

Portrait of the Queen of England and all the heirs to the throne

The Queen is celebrating the new decade with a royal portrait. In the photo taken by Ranald Mackechnie in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace on...

BoG reacts to Mahama’s comment about new GH¢100, GH¢200 banknotes

The Bank of Ghana has said the introduction of the new higher denomination banknotes it issued recently was the result of a well-thought-out currency...

600 bed shelter for Kayayos in 2020

Deputy Defense Minister and Member of Parliament for the Nkoranza North constituency, Major Derrick Oduro, has asserted that the government of the...

Joy FM 90s Jam ups standard for parties in new decade

Marks of thrill left on the walls of the Silver Star Tower in Accra Friday night did not only reinforce the reputation of the...

New JHS uniforms not compulsory – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed reports that it has contracted a foreign firm to design the new school uniforms to...

Photos: Four fuel tankers go up in flames near BOST depot at Buipe

Four fuel tankers parked close to a Bulk Oil Storage and Transporation Company (BOST) depot at Buipe in the Central Gonja District...

Bank of Ghana driver arrested for allegedly shooting lover to death in a hotel

Police in Kumasi are investigating the circumstances under which a driver of the Bank of Ghana allegedly shot to death his lover in...

GHPL: Kotoko ‘shatta’ Legon Cities FC with comeback win in Accra

Asante Kotoko shut down the social media buzz around Premier League side Legon Cities FC on Friday night, delivering a devastating response in Accra.   The Porcupine Warriors...