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Two in critical condition after exhuming body of 10-year-old at Adawukwa

Two people are in critical condition and receiving treatment at the Bawjiase Polyclinic after they were caught with the body of a 10-year-old boy. The...

Amakye Dede performs for first time after accident [Video]

Highlife legend Amakye Dede made a triumphant return to the stage with an electrifying performance at King David’s Pub in Tamale over the weekend. This...

Mahama appoints Charles Kipo as Director-General of NIB

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Charles Kipo as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). The announcement, made on January 14, 2025,...

I’ve never said scrapping e-levy or betting tax will violate IMF Programme – Gideon Boako insists

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr. Gideon Boako, has refuted claims that scrapping the e-levy and betting tax would violate Ghana’s programme with...

Musician May D opens up about how COVID-19 ended his marriage

Nigerian musician May D has opened up about the challenges that led to the collapse of his marriage to his Swedish wife. Speaking on the...

Prioritise revitalisation of sports in Ghana – Mahama urged 

The Coalition of CSOs for Sports Development in Africa has called on President John Mahama to prioritize the revitalization of sports in Ghana. According to...

Ato Forson won’t do badly as Minister of Finance – Dr Kabiru

The newly elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Walewale in the North East Region, Dr Tiah Kabiru Mahama, has expressed...

Minority accuses Appointments Committee Chair of bias

The Minority in Parliament has accused Bernard Ahiafor, Chairman of the Appointments Committee, of displaying bias and partisanship during the vetting of ministerial nominees. Tano...

Reboot Your Life Series: Live within your means for financial discipline – Yaw Lartey

A Partner and Financial Advisor at Deloitte Ghana, Yaw Appiah Lartey, has urged Ghanaians to adopt financial discipline by living within their means. Speaking on...

Private SHSs in Ghana ready to embrace Free SHS initiative – Minority to Mahama, Ato Forson

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over the exclusion of private Senior High Schools (SHS) from the Free SHS programme, urging President John...

Kofi Boakye earns spot in Mahama’s key National Security appointments

President John Mahama has appointed former Chief of Staff Prosper Douglas Bani as the National Security Advisor. Additionally, DCOP Abdul-Osman Razak has been appointed as...

NPP-UK dismisses allegations of campaign fund mismanagement against Chairman

The New Patriotic Party (NPP)-UK branch has dismissed claims of campaign fund mismanagement against its Chairman, Wofa K. A statement signed by the Deputy Secretary,...

Ato Forson was evasive, inconsistent, and lacked clarity of thought – Minority

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr. Gideon Boako, has criticised Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Finance Minister-designate, for his performance during the vetting...

We will forever thank Mahama – Tetteh Chaie on Linda Ocloo’s appointment as Regional Minister

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has praised President John Dramani Mahama’s appointment of Linda Ocloo...

Fuel prices projected to increase by Friday, Jan. 17, due to cedi depreciation and rising global crude prices

Petroleum product prices are expected to increase marginally at the pumps, effective Friday, January 17, 2025. This increase is influenced by rising prices of crude...

Mahama recalls diplomatic passports issued by Akufo-Addo’s government

President John Mahama has recalled all diplomatic and service passports issued by the Akufo-Addo administration. According to the Presidency, the decision is to verify and...

Women: The destiny changers

Men and women work alongside each other, acknowledging their different makeups. Despite the generally accepted view that men lead and women follow, especially in marriages...

WAPCo reschedules offshore pipeline maintenance to February 3

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) has revised the start date for its offshore pipeline cleaning and inspection exercise, commonly referred to...

Catholic Bishops urge Mahama to fast-track Anti-LGBT+ Bill

The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference has urged the government, led by President John Dramani Mahama, to swiftly reintroduce the Human Sexual Rights and Family...

GNFS raises concerns over Kantamanto market reconstruction

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has voiced concerns regarding the ongoing reconstruction of the Kantamanto Market, stating that traders have not adequately consulted...

MzGee drops stunning baby bump photos [Watch]

Ghanaian media personality Gloria Akpene Nyarku-Acquah, popularly known as MzGee, is the latest mother in town. The elated mother took to her Instagram page to...

Former Ashanti Regional Minister speaks on abandoned presidential villa

Former Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has refuted claims of intentionally abandoning the Presidential Villa and the Regional Minister’s Bungalow at the Ashanti Regional...

Burkina Faso bans colonial wigs in Courts to embrace cultural identity

Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has banned the use of British and French colonial-style wigs by judges, marking a significant move...

I haven’t sent anybody to take over Trade Fair – Raymond Archer

Former editor of the Enquirer newspaper, Raymond Archer, has denied any involvement in an alleged takeover of the Ghana Trade Fair Company following his...

22-year-old graduate loses life in tragic motorcycle accident at Twifo Praso

A tragic accident near a galamsey site in Twifo Mmaa Baasa, in the Twifo Atti Morkwa District of the Central Region, has claimed the...

See the deadline for the University of Ghana’s random bed allocation for level 100 students

The University of Ghana (UG) has announced the continuation of its Open Random Bed Allocation system for the 2024/2025 academic year. This initiative, which was...

OMCs warn of looming fuel shortages

The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) has raised concerns about a potential fuel shortage in the coming days. The Chamber links this looming crisis...

My investigative pieces on Kufuor were not personal – Raymond Archer

Investigative journalist Raymond Archer has clarified that his critical reporting on former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s administration was not driven by personal animosity. Mr. Archer,...

Mozambique opens new parliament amid opposition protests and boycotts

Mozambique has sworn in its new parliament with the streets of the capital largely deserted after the opposition leader called for a strike to...

Sierra Leone declares emergency over mpox outbreak

Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after two cases of mpox were reported. The West African country’s health minister announced the move on Monday...

National Peace Council speaks on Mahama’s visit to Bawku

The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council has emphasised the significance of President John Mahama’s recent visit to Bawku, describing it as a...

Mahama meets Mamprugu King over Bawku chieftaincy stalemate

On Tuesday, January 14, President John Mahama held a closed-door meeting with the King of Mamprugu, Naa Bohaga Abdulai Mahami Sheriga II, at the...

Mahama calls for robust investment to uplift vulnerable populations

President John Mahama has opened this year’s New Year School with a call for robust investment to uplift the vulnerable in society. The President stressed...

Scores injured in Walewale after alleged military brutality

Dozens of residents in Walewale, North East Region, have reportedly sustained severe injuries after a violent crackdown by armed military personnel. Witnesses claim the soldiers...

Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55; What you can do to lower your risk

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. That estimate is based on...

Why Mahama’s gov’t wants to re-introduce Public Tribunal system – Ayine

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, in its manifesto presented for the 2024 general election, promised to reintroduce the public tribunal system, which existed...

Engender trust to resolve Bawku crisis – Nitiwul advises

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has highlighted the critical need to build trust as a foundation for resolving the long-standing conflict in Bawku. Speaking on...

Bawku peace eluded us despite our best efforts – Former Defence Minister

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has expressed regrets over his tenure, particularly regarding the challenges in achieving lasting peace in Bawku. Speaking on Joy News'...

Mohbad’s widow, father face-off over DNA test

Omowunmi, widow of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has accused her late husband’s father, Joseph Aloba, of delaying the DNA test ordered...