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Kwesi Appiah earns nomination for Coach of the Year award

Kwesi Appiah has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 CAF Awards Coach of the Year. The former Ghana international earned this recognition for his remarkable...

Ayorkor Botchwey vies for Commonwealth Secretary-General position tomorrow

Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, stands on the cusp of history as she vies for the position of...

NSMQ 2024: Mfantsipim School, Osei Tutu, PRESEC book places in semi-finals

In a thrilling series of contests, Mfantsipim School, Osei Tutu Senior High School, and Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC) have all earned places...

Osebo draws ‘Roman soldier’ sword in ‘beef’ with Ajagurajah [Video]

The fashion rivalry between Ghanaian socialite Osebo the Zaraman and the outspoken spiritual leader Ajagurajah (Kwabena Asiamah) has reached a thrilling new level, with...

Psychosocial effects of illegal mining dire, but overlooked – Pediatrician

A pediatrician with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Dr Lawrence Osei Tutu has observed the troubling psychosocial impacts of the illegal mining menace on...

Mortuary workers issue fresh strike threat

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has issued a warning to the government, stating that its members will embark on a nationwide strike...

Hardship: Men now collect marriage list from different families to get cheapest – Report

In recent years, the age-old tradition of marriage has undergone a myriad of transformations, reflecting societal changes, economic conditions, and shifting values. One particularly intriguing...

Election 2024: Alan Kyerematen lacks a message – Hassan Ayariga

The flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has criticised Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the Presidential Candidate of the Movement for Change, for...

‘We can’t change our history’ on slave trade – Prime Minister

The UK "can't change our history", Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC when asked about paying reparations to countries impacted by...

Illegal miner convicted in Tarkwa for harming friend

An illegal miner, 22, has been sentenced to 18 years imprisonment in hard labour by a Tarkwa circuit court for unlawfully causing harm to...

Barker-Vormawor faces new charge, 4 others discharged

The State on Thursday brought a new charge against Oliver Barker-Vormawor, leader of the Democracy Hub anti-galamsey protest group. Initially, Barker-Vormawor was charged with stealing...

Labourer remanded over robbery and attempted rape

A 25-year-old labourer has been remanded in police custody by an Accra Circuit Court after allegedly attempting to rape a victim following a robbery. Isaac...

World Bank commits $9bn to agribusiness, calls for inclusive ecosystem

The World Bank has committed $9 billion in agribusiness investments, calling for the creation of a comprehensive global ecosystem as food demand is set...

‘Aboboyaa’ rider granted GH¢50,000 bail over defilement

A 20-year-old tricycle (Aboboyaa) rider has been granted GH¢50,000.00 bail with three sureties by the Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North...

Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies in northern Ghana, sources say

Islamist militants fighting in Burkina Faso are on a campaign to expand their footprint in West Africa. And seven sources, include Ghanaian security officials and...

EC must stop smaller parties acting as NPP, NDC proxies – H Kwesi Prempeh

The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Professor Henry Kwesi Prempeh, has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for inadequate vetting...

IMF warns world to avoid global trade war

The world economy could contract by the size of the combined French and German economies, if there is a broad-based trade war between the...

Empowering auditing institutions key to curbing fiscal irresponsibility – Domelevo

Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has stressed the need to empower public auditing institutions in order to address fiscal irresponsibility within ministries, departments, and...

Kasoa Ritual Murder: Family of deceased express satisfaction with ruling

The family of the 10-year-old boy who was murdered in Kasoa has expressed their satisfaction with the court's verdict. Speaking in an interview with GH...

NPP won’t lose middle belt seats – Dr. Ayew Afriyie [Video]

The Middle Belt Campaign Coordinator for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the NPP's 2024 campaign, Dr. Ayew Afriyie, has stated that the NPP would not...

Mamobi disturbances: Police arrest suspect captured with gun

Fatawu Ibrahim alias Fatau Motorway, one of the suspects in the recent clash between supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic...

Mion: Deteriorating school structure puts pupils at risk at Tinsung [Video]

As Ghana continues its efforts to provide quality education for all, communities like Tinsung in the Mion District of the Northern Region require urgent...

Man jailed 20 years for defiling boy, 14

A 30-year-old washing bay attendant at Booboobo in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, has been sen­tenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling...

Vacant Seats: You must be a dunce not to understand this – Kwesi Pratt

Veteran journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has slammed New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) over the legal suit filed by Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin,...

Labour Commission directs PSWU to suspend strike action

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has instructed the Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) to immediately end its strike. This directive was issued on Wednesday, October...

Bobrisky rushed to hospital due to pains in ‘breasts’

Nigeria’s controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has been rushed to the Police Hospital at Falomo, Lagos, after complaining of pain in...

Kasoa ritual killing: 18-year-old suspect sentenced to life imprisonment

The two teenagers standing trial for the killing of a ten-year-old in Kasoa have been found guilty of counts of murder and conspiracy to...

Cardinal Namdini gold mining project set to commission first gold in November – Lands Minister

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is expected to commission the Cardinal Namdini Mining project, which is the biggest gold mining...

Deputy Housing Minister launches roadmap to decarbonise construction industry

The Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, has launched a comprehensive "Roadmap to Decarbonize Ghana’s Building and Construction Industry". The initiative...

14 CSOs sue ECG and Fidelity Bank for procurement abuses

A coalition of 14 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has initiated legal action against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited,...

Four more Democracy Hub protesters discharged

The Accra Circuit Court has dismissed charges against four additional protesters from the Democracy Hub following the state's decision to withdraw the case. The prosecution...

Bawumia to offer duty-free vehicles under 1.8L for nurses – NAPO

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice Presidential candidate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has announced that nurses in Ghana will enjoy duty-free importation of vehicles...

EC rules out new CI before 2024 elections

JoyNews sources at the Electoral Commission (EC) have uncovered that the Commission does not plan to put any new Constitutional Instrument (CI) before Parliament...

Re-electing Mahama as President would be detrimental to development of the country – Divine Bosson

The Ho Municipal Chief Executive and Ho Central NPP Parliamentary candidate, Divine Bosson, has indicated that re-electing the National Democratic Congress flagbearer John Mahama...

Togolese galamseyer jailed 18 years, five others granted bail

The Koforidua Circuit Court A has sentenced a Togolese national, Shaibu Yaw, to 18 years in prison with hard labour for engaging in illegal...

Delayed allowance is still better cancellation – NAPO to trainee nurses

Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reassured trainee nurses that the government is working diligently...

Cholera outbreak: 2 deaths recorded out of 43 cases

Ghana has confirmed 43 cholera cases with two fatalities so far. Currently, 12 people are receiving treatment, and nearly 200 suspected cases have been reported,...

Subin MP slams Gabby Otchere-Darko’s ‘Prime Minister’ tag [Listen]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Subin Constituency, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has once again slammed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s cousin, Gabby...

Man who robbed former Second Lady slapped with fresh charges 

A self-acclaimed businessman, Yahuza Osumanu, has been slapped with fresh charges by the state for allegedly attacking and robbing former Second Lady Mrs. Matilda...

DDEP saved Ghana about $12bn – Amin Adam

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, revealed that the successful execution of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) has saved Ghana an impressive...