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Government moves to extradite former MASLOC boss from U.S. to serve 10-year sentence – Dep. AG

The Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has disclosed that government is actively pursuing the extradition of Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu, former...

We were overwhelmed by 400 illegal miners during operation – Eastern Regional Minister reveals

In a revealing interview on JoyNews’ PM Express on Monday, Eastern Regional Minister Seth Acheampong highlighted the escalating challenges in the region’s fight against...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York City

Embattled hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been arrested in New York City on unspecified federal charges, federal authorities told the BBC's US partner...

Nurse cuts doctor’s private part with blade to escape rape

In a shocking incident, a nurse cut a doctor's private part with a surgical blade when the latter and his two associates allegedly tried...

Ghana lost 160K tons of cocoa to smuggling in 2023/24 season, Cocobod official says

Ghana has lost more than a third of its 2023/24 cocoa output to smuggling, a top official from the cocoa marketing board (Cocobod) told...

Veteran Nollywood actor Emmanuel France passes on

Nollywood veteran actor Emmanuel France, famous for his roles in Domitilla (1996) and The Curfew (2021), has died at 84. His colleague, filmmaker Olufemi Ogedengbe,...

Dan-Afari Yeboah to acquire rights to popular show ‘What Do You Know?’ from GBC

Lawyer and veteran quizmaster Dan-Afari Yeboah, who has hosted the beloved quiz reality show 'What Do You Know?' on GTV for over four decades,...

It’s difficult to get housemaids in Accra because of Free SHS – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says the implementation of the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy has made it extremely...

Sex for grades didn’t cause ban on lecturers – Small-scale miners respond to UTAG’s call for ban

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners, Godwin Armah, has strongly criticized the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) for...

Michael Jackson’s brother dead at 70

Tito Jackson, an original member of the Jackson 5 pop group and brother of the late Michael Jackson, has died aged 70, US media...

KODA to be buried on Friday, 5 months after his passing

Renowned Ghanaian gospel singer and songwriter Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, popularly known as KODA, is set to be laid to rest on Friday, September...

Asutifi North MP warns NDC against election violence

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North in the Ahafo Region, Patrick Banor, has issued a warning to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding...

NDC will increase current cocoa price – Akandoh assures

The Member of Parliament for Sehwi Juaboso Constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) intends to raise the cocoa...

I fasted and prayed for days – Ama K. Abebrese on ‘Beast of No Nation’ role

British-Ghanaian actress and producer Ama K. Abebrese has shared the process she went through to qualify for a role in the acclaimed film ‘Beasts...

Janet Asana Nabla write: Dear Ghanaians,

My name is Janet Asana Nabla, and I am running as an Independent Presidential candidate in the 2024 election, supported by the People’s National...

Three hospitalised after bees attack in Akete [Photos]

Three people have been injured and hospitalised after bees invaded and attacked residents of Akete in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region. Two of...

I didn’t pull a gun at DRIP commissioning – Gomoa West MP 

Gomoa West Member of Parliament(MP) Richard Gyan-Mensah, has debunked claims of pulling a gun at the commissioning of DRIP equipment on Monday. According to him,...

Gov’t releases additional GH¢100 million for students on scholarship abroad

Ghanaian students on government scholarships abroad can heave a sigh of relief as government through the Finance Minister releases GH¢100 million for disbursement. The Registrar...

GUTA calls for de-politicization of fight against galamsey

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), is calling for a de-politicization of the fight against illegal mining, also known as galamsey. According to the...

Ghana’s environment on brink of collapse; engineers call for total ban on ‘galamsey’

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Ghana has sounded the alarm on the devastating impact of illegal mining, also known as galamsey, on...

Mechanic, 19, arrested for defrauding gold dealer of over GH₵ 50K 

A 19-year-old mechanic, Abdul Razak, has been arrested by Bamboi Police for defrauding a gold buyer of GH₵50,200.00. According to the Bole District Police Crime...

Police outlines guidelines for NDC’s nationwide demo against EC

The Ghana Police Service has provided guidelines and rules to ensure that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s planned nationwide demonstration against the Electoral Commission...

MoMo agents threaten strike over ‘galamsey’

The Mobile Money Advocacy Group (MOMAG) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike in protest of the devastation caused by illegal mining activities,...

Not all packaged water is wholesome – Water Resource Engineer

A water resource engineer, Sampson Tettey, has advised the public to be careful about the brand of packaged water they consume. According to him, some...

NDC calls for public support for demo against EC

The Western Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Nelson, is calling on the public to join the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration...

Rebuttal to article on ECG’s compliance with the Cash Waterfall Mechanism

The recent article alleging that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has failed to comply with the Cash Waterfall Mechanism (CWM) raises several concerns...

Peace Council implements measures to ensure peaceful 2024 elections

The National Peace Council has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing political tensions and ensuring peace during the 2024 elections. Executive Secretary, George Amoh says the...

2024/25 GHPL: I am eager to watch Kotoko, Hearts of Oak play – Otto Addo

Ghana coach, Otto Addo has expressed his excitement about watching Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak in the ongoing 2024/25 Ghana Premier League. Addo recently...

Staff of banks involved in fraud increases by 46% in 2023; BoG expresses worry

The number of staff involved in fraudulent activities in banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) rose from 188 in 2022 to 274 in 2023,...

Galamsey: Current effort doesn’t match the scale of crisis – Kenneth Ashigbey

Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has expressed concerns over the government's response to illegal mining widely known as galamsey. This...

Be decent; election 2024 is not about insults – Bawumia to Mahama

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama to be decent...

Adom brands to hold dialogue on defending media freedom

The Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group will on Friday, September 27 hold a national dialogue on press freedom as part of preparations for...

Rex Omar highlights NDC’s pledge to establish proper royalty collection system 

Highlife musician and lead for creatives in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rex Omar, has reiterated the party’s willingness to lay down better plans...

A vote for Bawumia-Napo ticket is a vote for the youth of Ghana – Salam Mustapha

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has said that a vote for the Bawumia-Napo ticket is a vote...

One injured as NPP, NDC supporters clash during commissioning of DRIP equipment [Video]

One person has been seriously injured after a violent clash between supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Apostle Dr Griffin pays courtesy call on Wonder Chapel International 

A renowned minister from RHONIC Worldwide Ministries in Chula Vista, California, USA, Apostle Dr. Luceal H. Griffin, has brought a powerful message of encouragement...

Student jailed for defrauding woman on fake admission promise

The Winneba District Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 30-year-old student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) to 13 months imprisonment for defrauding by...

I’ll place one-year ban on small-scale mining – Alan Kyerematen

Founder and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, says he will impose a one-year ban on small-scale mining if he wins...

Veteran actor, Albert Jackson-Davis passes on

Ghanaian veteran actor, Albert Odartei Jackson-Davis has passed on after battling an undisclosed illness. Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Heritage Development and a friend, Akunu Dake...

Audit voter’s register to clear allegations – Kofi Abotsi to EC

The Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School, Prof Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has said an audit of the voter register...