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Ayorkor Botchwey engages Sri Lanka in Commonwealth bid and economic cooperation talks

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Shirley A. Botchwey, met with her Sri Lankan counterpart, Ali Sabri, in Colombo to discuss her candidacy for Commonwealth Secretary-General and...

Listing Graphic on stock market better option – NMC

The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, has described the recapitalisation of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd. (GCGL) through an initial...

Keta coastline could be lost in two years – Maritime Expert warns

Executive Director of the Center for International Maritime Affairs Ghana (CIMAG), Albert Fiatui has issued a stark warning that the Keta coastline in the...

Teacher confesses to ‘chopping’ GH₵15,000 unearned salary at PAC [Video]

A teacher's admission sparked laughter when he confessed to spending GH₵15,000 of an unearned salary during a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sitting. A Principal Superintendent...

2024 WASSCE: WAEC warns school heads, invigilators over mass cheating

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has uncovered a grand scheme by some schools to engage in mass cheating in the ongoing...

Stonebwoy responds to controversy over GIMPA certificate

Ghanaian dancehall and afrobeats musician Stonebwoy has addressed recent claims suggesting that his recently acquired GIMPA (Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration) certificate...

50 pesewas charge to check voter details is for service provider, not EC – Dr Quaicoe

The Head of the Electoral Commission's Training Department, Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has clarified that the GH₵0.50 fee for checking voter registration details online is...

Bawumia donates laptops, white canes to PWDs at Legon

Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reinforced his commitment to improving the lives of Persons with...

Walewale NPP Parliamentary petition: Lawyer concludes cross-examination of petitioner’s witness

Lawyers for the 1st Respondent, Dr Kabiru Mahama, have concluded the cross-examination of the first witness for the petitioner in the ongoing Walewale New...

AMA to distribute 2,000 street lights by August 25

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has unveiled plans to distribute 2,000 new streetlights across the metropolitan area by August 25. This is to address concerns...

PAC chair urges AG to initiate prosecution of all referrals

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament is urging the Attorney General to initiate processes to prosecute all referrals of infractions and breaches in the...

Organised Labour demands overhaul of SSNIT’s Board despite Akufo-Addo’s intervention

Organised Labour has scaled up protest over the management of pension funds with a demand for a full takeover of the Board Chairmanship position...

GBC D-G and Sports Minister’s $3 million payment dispute: new details surface

A recently leaked memo sheds new light on the ongoing controversy surrounding the disbursement of funds to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), contradicting earlier...

Apologise to the Minister because you have lied – GBC DG told [Listen]

Executive Assistant to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Jamaludeen A. Abdullah, has called on the Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Professor...

13th African Games Fallout: We will find out where the money has gone – Sam George [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has vowed to investigate the inconsistencies between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and...

Sports Ministry paid $2.5m directly to GBC for African Games coverage – Mustapha Ussif

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has disclosed that a total of $2.5 million was paid directly to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) for...

We’re not prepared to work beyond our legally mandated hours – CETAG

The leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has expressed a willingness to discuss how to make up for lost...

How King Paluta reacted to his song ‘Makoma’ being performed in a church

Popular Ghanaian artiste, King Paluta has reacted to a viral video of a church congregation dancing to his latest song, "Makoma." The video, shared on...

Pastor Mensa Otabil encourages singles to marry without waiting for wealth

The Founder and General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church, Pastor Mensa Otabil, has urged single individuals to take the plunge into marriage...

Bawumia to meet media on Sunday August 25

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is scheduled to host a media engagement on Sunday, August 25, 2024, in...

Exhibition Exercise: Party agents free to do their work – Police

The Ghana Police Service has expressed satisfaction with the cooperation received from political parties and other stakeholders on the first day of the voters’...

SSNIT pays GHȼ447m to over 250K pensioners for August 2024

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has disbursed a total of GHȼ447 hardware, comprising GHȼ447.07 million to 250,580 pensioners for August 2024. The...

Two granted GH¢200,000 bail each in Kumah’s widow burglary case

An Accra Circuit Court has granted GH¢200,000 bail each to two people who burgled Lilian Kumah, the widow of John Kumah, a former Deputy...

NPP’s 2024 manifesto pledges prosperity through gold, jobs, and security – Lands Minister

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 Manifesto is a bold action plan designed to build on the impressive record of President Nana Akufo-Addo, promising...

US court uncovers Ghana made ‘intrinsically weak’ appeals in $134m judgement debt to Trafigura

A U.S. district court document reveals that Ghana’s legal team twice failed to challenge a $134 million judgment awarded to energy firm Trafigura by...

Popular sports journalist passes on

Esteemed sports journalist John Awuah Otabil, popularly known as Sports Cotyledon, has passed away. His death was announced by his employers, Class Media Group (CMG),...

Election diaries: Lower Manya Krobo PC prepares banku for constituents [Video]

As the election day approaches, politicians are once again employing various strategies to connect with their constituents and secure votes. Simon Kweku Tetteh, the Municipal...

U.S. court awards $111m to Trafigura in judgment debt default against Ghana

A District of Columbia Court in the United States has granted a Motion for Default Judgment in favour of the Ghana Power Generation Company...

Drama in court over stolen goats

There was drama at an Accra Circuit Court when two out of three accused persons admitted stealing goats at Teshie Camp Two area in...

Former presidential press corps visit Samuel Nuamah’s grave on 9th anniversary

The late Samuel Nuamah, a Ghanaian Times presidential correspondent who tragically lost his life in a presidential press corps accident on August 20, 2015,...

Stonebwoy’s road manager robbed at gunpoint

Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has revealed that his road manager, Chief Stylz, was recently the victim of a robbery at gunpoint. In an interview on GTV,...

Police officer critically injured in gory accident at Pataasi

A police officer has sustained critical injuries following a serious accident involving a Black Honda CRV and a police motorbike in Pataasi, a suburb...

Throwing money at fans is disrespectful – Stonebwoy defends ‘stingy’ tag

Ghanaian dancehall star, Stonebwoy, has responded to critics who have labeled him as "stingy" for refusing to throw money at fans during performances. The musician...

Bawumia donates laptops, canes to PWDs at Legon

Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reinforced his commitment to improving the lives of Persons with...

Innovative NDC will provide better leadership – Bawah Mogtari

Spokesperson for John Dramani Mahama's campaign, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, believes Ghana is in need of better leadership. Her remarks came in response to the announcement...

Korle Bu refutes allegations of 20 renal patient deaths

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has firmly denied recent media reports claiming the deaths of 20 renal patients and outstanding debts to suppliers. In...

Peace pact: We’ll renegotiate with NDC around their conditions – Peace Council

The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council, George Amoh, has stated that the Council has acknowledged the conditions outlined by the opposition National...

We’ll resume strike if… – CETAG

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has cautioned that the Association will resume on strike if the government does not adhere...

Akufo-Addo commissions Phase III of Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday, August 15 commissioned the Phase III of the Upper East Regional Hospital rehabilitation project in Bolgatanga. The commissioning of the...

Voters exhibition: Why are people checking details via shortcode being charged? – EC asked

South Dayi Member of Parliament(MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over a GH₵0.50 fee being charged voters verifying their details in the Electoral Commission...