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Comedian AY responds to video of him kissing Yul Edochie’s ex-wife

Nigerian comedian and actor AY Makun has addressed a viral AI-generated video that falsely portrays him kissing May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood...

Driver feared dead, 13 injured in accident at Ekumfi Eyisam

A driver is feared dead, and 13 others have sustained serious injuries following a collision between an unregistered Honda Civic saloon car and an...

Meet Sikiru Adepoju, Nigerian drummer with two Grammy Awards

Sikiru Adepoju, the renowned Nigerian percussionist, holds a distinguished place in the country’s music history with two Grammy awards. Born into a musical family from...

Education Minister inaugurates National Education Forum Planning Committee

Ghana's education sector is set to receive a significant boost following the inauguration of the National Education Forum Planning Committee by the Minister for...

I believe Castro is alive; he’s in a different country – RamzyB

Aya RamzyB, a musician based in Takoradi, is one of the individuals who believes that hiplife artist Castro is still alive, despite being legally...

4-month-old baby killed in house fire at Kisseman

A fire outbreak at the Kisseman Junction slum near Achimota-Samodak has claimed the life of a four-month-old baby. The inferno, which broke out in the...

Australia-Ghana partnership vital for solving Ghana’s food production challenges – Opoku-Agyemang

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President of Ghana, has emphasized the need for stronger agricultural collaboration between Ghana and Australia to address food...

Oppong Nkrumah welcomes Speaker’s decision to lift MPs’ suspension

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has welcomed Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to lift the suspension of four Members of Parliament,...

Teacher trainees divided over gov’t decision to replace allowance with student loan

Some teacher trainees are calling for the Education Minister’s removal over the government’s decision to replace their allowance with a student loan scheme. Speaking to...

Everyone knows the ground rules; withholding results is nothing new – WAEC

The Director of Legal Affairs at the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), Rev. Victor Brew, has defended the delay in releasing the 2024 West...

Gov’t announces suspension of feeding allowances for teacher trainees

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the government's decision to suspend feeding allowances for teacher trainees in colleges of education across Ghana. Speaking...

Afenyo-Markin reiterates opposition to Ablakwa’s nomination as Foreign Affairs Minister

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has reaffirmed his side’s disapproval of the nomination of Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa as Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs. According...

E/R Minister vows to prioritize potable water, quality education, and healthcare

The Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing essential services, with a strong focus on potable water,...

Family of over 40 loses lifetime investment in fire at Seikwa

A family of over 40 has been displaced after a devastating fire razed their 13-bedroom house, destroying their lifetime investment, personal belongings, and a...

We wash our hands off Ablakwa; he should carry his own cross – Minority

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has reaffirmed his caucus' disapproval of the nomination of Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa as Foreign Affairs Minister. The North Tongu MP was...

Freemasonry and Catholicism: John Edusei’s response to Most Rev. Joseph Osei-Bonsu

The Assistant Provincial Grand Master North of the Grand Lodge of Ghana, John Edusei, has responded to a letter from Most Rev. Joseph Osei-Bonsu,...

Court issues bench warrant for arrest of 4 suspects in Tamale Central market shooting

The Circuit Court in Tamale has issued a bench warrant for the immediate arrest of four out of five suspects involved in the Tamale...

Mahama embarks on ‘Thank You Tour’ in Western and Central Regions

President John Mahama is set to continue his nationwide "Thank You Tour" in the Western and Central Regions to express gratitude to Ghanaians for...

Trump to sign executive order barring transgender female athletes from competing

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Wednesday designed to prevent people who were biologically assigned male at birth from participating in...

Bodies exhumed after tidal waves ravage Salakope, Agavadzi

Residents of Salakope and Agavadzi in the Volta Region have begun exhuming dead bodies after tidal waves swept through their towns, leaving behind a...

Afenyo-Markin apologises to Clerk of Appointments Committee

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has rendered an unqualified apology to the Clerk of the Appointments Committee, Gifty Jiagge-Gobah. This follows his earlier accusations that Mrs....

Christian Council condemns chaos in Parliament during vetting

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has condemned the chaos that erupted in Parliament during the vetting of ministerial nominees by the Appointments Committee...

Ablakwa approved as Foreign Affairs Minister after Minority boycott

Parliament has approved North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, as the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. Mr. Ablakwa was approved by majority consensus...

Sam George, 4 others approved amid Minority opposition

Parliament has approved the fourth batch of President John Mahama's ministerial nominees following their vetting by the Appointments Committee. The approval follows the committee's recommendation...

Court curtails movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah

A District Court “B” in Sunyani has imposed restrictions on the movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the former Employment and Labour Relations Minister. As part of...

Gold-for-Oil programme lacks transparency, will be replaced – Energy Minister

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has cast doubt on the transparency of the Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme, stating that the initiative is riddled with opacity...

Two loan managers put before court for seizing 955 pieces of customer’s goods

Two managers of Bridge Micro Credit have been put before court for confiscating 955 pieces of women’s dresses from a customer’s shop for defaulting...

King Faisal FC coach Prince Acheampong confirmed dead

Prince Acheampong, widely known as Sabuto, has sadly passed away after battling an illness. The 52-year-old coach had been hospitalized for several days but succumbed...

Black Volta River flowing near Yapei polluted by illegal mining activities

The Black Volta River, which flows near the town of Yapei, has been severely polluted due to illegal mining activities in the Banda Nkwanta...

First Deputy Governor of BoG Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari resigns

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, has resigned. A letter from the Bank of Ghana, dated February 4,...

One dead, others injured in accident at Ekumfi Eyisam

A fatal accident at Ekumfi Eyisam on the Winneba-Mankessim Highway in the Central region has claimed one life, with others seriously injured. The incident occurred...

Education Ministry clarifies ‘teacher trainee allowance to go’ report

The Ministry of Education has clarified reports purporting plans to phase out the teacher trainee allowance. The Ministry has said the news item does not...

Shama: 14-year-old pupil allegedly dies by suicide in father’s uncompleted building

Residents of Abuesi in the Shama District of the Western Region have been left in shock following the alleged suicide of a 14-year-old boy...

Prof. Gyampo officially starts work as CEO of Ghana Shippers’ Authority

Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has officially taken office as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), vowing to drive Ghana’s...

Bagbin is acting like a President, not a Speaker – Kofi Tonto [Video]

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Kofi Tonto, has criticized Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin for suspending four Members of...

Bawumia was a wrong candidate, we don’t want him for 2028 – NPP supporters in Kumasi declare

A group known as the Concerned Traders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Kumasi has called for a new flagbearer for the 2028...

Speaker Bagbin lifts suspension of four MPs [Watch]

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has rescinded his decision and lifted the suspension on four Members of Parliament (MPs), allowing them to return to...

I take full responsibility for vetting chaos – Afenyo-Markin pleads with Speaker

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has taken full responsibility for the chaos that erupted during the vetting of some ministerial nominees last week. Speaking on the...

MASLOC CEO resigns

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has officially resigned with immediate effect. Her...