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Over 60 injured in drone attack on northern Israel

More than 60 people have been injured in a drone strike targeting the Binyamina region of northern Israel, medics have said. In a statement, volunteer...

20 illegal miners arrested at New Abirem, equipment seized

An anti-galamsey task force made up of the Kotoku Environmental taskforce has arrested 20 suspected illegal miners at New Abirem in the Eastern Region. Eighteen...

9 injured from NPP-NDC clash at Mamobi; police on manhunt for perpetrators

Nine persons have been injured in a violent clash between the supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The...

Burial date for KNUST student who died on a business trip announced

A 24-year-old graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), who tragically passed away during a business trip, will be laid...

How ghastly accident at East Legon happened [Video]

CCTV footage has unveiled the circumstances leading to the tragic accident at East Legon in Accra on Saturday, October 12, 2024 that claimed two...

Gyampo: Open letter to Akufo-Addo on illegal mining fight

Dear Sir, I belong to a group of Ghanaians who have adopted an uncompromising stance in the fight against illegal mining. It is not out...

Blakk Rasta’s ‘Salaga Soljah’ presented for Grammy consideration

With the first round of voting for the 67th Grammy Awards still ongoing, Ghanaian artist Blakk Rasta has submitted his album Salaga Soljah for consideration in...

Akufo-Addo’s galamsey fight is a joke – Prof. Abavare

President of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Professor Eric Abavare, has...

Your advocacy for safe environment has paid off – Akufo-Addo to Okyenhene

President Akufo-Addo is commending the Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin for his sustained campaign against environmental degradation over the last 25 years. According to Nana...

Capital City Cup: Asante Kotoko announce missing of two players, report them to US police

Asante Kotoko has reported that two of its players have gone missing from the team's camp in the United States. The club identified the players...

Galamsey is an outright war declared on Ghanaians – Retired Banker

Frank B. Adu Jr., a retired banker and member of the Ghana Anti-Galamsey Coalition, has described illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, as an...

NPP has performed badly; don’t reward them on Dec. 7 – Mahama to Ghanaians

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has asked Ghanaians not to reward the New Patriotic Party (NPP) with another electoral...

Two burnt beyond recognition in ghastly accident at East Legon

Two young women who are yet to be identified have been burnt beyond recognition in a ghastly accident at East Legon. Three others including the...

Ernesto Yeboah: I was once in Barker-Vormawor’s cell; it’s traumatizing

I have an intimate relationship with the cell where Oliver Barker-Vormawor is being kept. It’s a place I’ve been before. I haven’t been able to...

Galamsey: 7 in 10 small-scale miners operate illegally – Dr Theo Acheampong

Dr Theo Acheampong, a Mineral and Natural Resources Economist, has revealed that seven out of every ten small-scale miners in Ghana operate without a...

Alan’s wife leads Movement for Change’s Eastern Region caravan campaign

The Caravan Campaign tour of the Movement for Change has made its presence felt in the Eastern Region, as Mrs. Patricia Kyerematen, wife of...

Government’s measures against ‘galamsey’ grossly insufficient – Yaw Nsarkoh

Yaw Nsarkoh, a member of the Ghana Anti-Galamsey Coalition, has criticized the government's efforts to combat illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, as being...

Adansehene praises Alan Kyerematen’s pledge to review Ghana’s constitution

The Adansehene, Opagyakotwere Bonsra Afriyie II, has thrown his full support behind the presidential candidate of the Movement for Change, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen,...

Galamsey: Why govt won’t declare state of emergency – Prof Appiagyei-Tua

Professor Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua of the School of Law, University of Ghana, has expressed concerns about the government's reluctance to declare a state of emergency...

Driver and mate hospitalised after accident at Bunso

A driver and his mate are receiving treatment at the Tafo Government Hospital in the Abuakwa North Municipality following an accident at Bunso in...

Votes determine elections, not prophesies – Atta Akyea

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South Constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea, has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC), accusing the party of losing touch...

Galamsey: You’ve failed us; wake up and show leadership – Senyo Hosi to Akufo-Addo

Convener of the One Ghana Movement, Senyo Hosi, has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of not showing leadership in the fight against illegal mining, commonly...

Capital Cup: Two Asante Kotoko players abscond in USA

Two Sudanese players of Asante Kotoko, AbdoelKarem Yagoub and Esmat Abdulhamid, who travelled to the USA for a friendly against DC United, have reportedly...

Dying waters, dying fisheries: The unseen cost of galamsey on Ghana’s fisheries sector

The images are haunting: viral videos shared widely across social media show murky, brown sludge gushing from inland rivers into the sea, choking the...

Anti-Gay Bill: Newsfile digs into who really is delaying its passage

Advocates and supporters of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, otherwise called the anti-gay bill, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, took to...

Meet Juventus Duorinaah Ghana’s first hearing-impaired lawyer

Juventus Duorinaah has made history as the first hearing-impaired lawyer in Ghana. This marks a significant milestone and inspiration for both the legal profession and...

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: The Agonizing Tale of Elizabeth

I’m “Only God can be my lawyer because I can’t afford one.” – Elizabeth Pumpuni Meet Elizabeth, a 31-year-old mother of four, whose life has...

Gloria Sarfo speaks on absence of most industry players at Africa Cinema Summit

Ghanaian actress, Gloria Sarfo has expressed disgust at the absence of some stakeholders at the second edition of the Africa Cinema Summit held in...

Human foot found on Everest may hold key to one of mountaineering’s greatest mysteries

When a National Geographic documentary team discovered a boot and sock sticking out of a melting glacier on Mount Everest in September, they almost immediately recognized its significance as a...

TUTAG flays Organised Labour for ‘chickening out’ of galamsey strike, announces own strike plans

The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has expressed strong disapproval of Organised Labour’s decision to withdraw from a planned nationwide strike against...

Brazil orders closure of 2,000 betting sites amid citizens running into debt

Brazil on Friday began closing down more than 2,000 betting sites, including those that sponsors popular football team Corinthians and other first division clubs,...

US urges Israel to stop shooting at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

US President Joe Biden has said he is "absolutely, positively" urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in...

Popular Nigerian TikToker shot in Lagos

A TikTok celebrity, Odesanmi Opeyemi, better known as Oloba Salo, was shot by an unknown gunman in the Lekki area of Lagos state on...

Barack Obama urges black men to back Kamala Harris

During a pre-campaign rally stop in Pittsburgh yesterday (Oct. 10), former President Barack Obama urged Black Americans to rally behind Kamala Harris' presidential bid, noting...

Voter turnout in Volta Region a major concern for NDC – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on the party’s supporters in the Volta Region to...

Look beyond Netflix – Idris Elba tells African filmmakers

Renowned British actor and producer Idris Elba has urged African filmmakers to diversify their distribution channels and look beyond popular streaming platforms such as...

Why I resigned as Black Starlets coach – Laryea Kingston opens up

Former Black Starlets coach, Laryea Kingston, has revealed that he resigned from his position due to an "unhealthy environment." The ex-Ghana international stepped down after...

Former NDC MP, daughter called to the Bar

Former Member of Parliament for La Dadekotopon Constituency, Nii Amasah Namoale and his daughter, Manuela Naa Korkor Namoale have been called to the Bar. Father...

Police react to claims over Barker-Vormawor’s medical expenses

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed recent social media claims suggesting that leader of the Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor was turned away from the...

Kwahumanhene resigns as ADB Board Chair following extortion allegations

The Kwahumanhene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II has resigned as the Board Chairman of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB). The resignation which takes immediate effect follows...