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1 Teacher 1 Laptop: Good news for teachers [Listen]

Teachers in public schools are set to receive the laptops promised by the government in 2021 by the end of June 2024. The Minister for...

3 drivers in custody over alleged kidnapping of student

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded three drivers who allegedly conspired to rob and kidnap a student. Christopher Adjetey, Bernard Aminamah, and Aziz Abu, alias...

What NAPO said about not issuing a dumsor timetable [Listen]

Amidst mounting pressure for the release of a load-shedding timetable by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) due to ongoing power challenges, Minister of...

Don’t sign ‘draconian and hateful’ anti-gay Bill – Richard Branson to Akufo-Addo

The Founder and CEO of Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson has expressed concern about the negative impact of the Human Sexual Rights...

Ahafo Region: Mother of 9 left homeless as rainstorm destroys building [Photos]

A building belonging to a mother of nine (9) in Kenyasi No. 2, Ahafo Region, has been destroyed by a rainstorm, leaving her, her...

Edward Bawa blasts NAPO over dumsor timetable comment

A member of Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, Edward Bawa is peeved about Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh's recent statements regarding the necessity...

3 Ghanaians emerge best WASSCE students in West Africa

Three remarkable young minds have made Ghana proud by sweeping all three top awards at the International Excellence Awards for WASSCE for School Candidates,...

Dan Botwe sends important message to aggrieved NPP members

Aggrieved members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been urged to use internal structures to address their concerns. Using other unapproved means such as...

Curfew imposed on Karaga after residents clashed with military

The Karaga Security Council in the Northern region has imposed a curfew in response to a clash between locals of Karaga and military personnel....

Ghana rated 120th happiest place in the world, 60+ persons least happiest – 2024 World Happiness Report

Ghana has been ranked as the 120th happiest place to live in the world out of a list of one hundred and forty-three countries. In...

Akufo-Addo nominates Francis Fiakpui as Hohoe MCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated Francis Fiakpui as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Hohoe Assembly. This follows the revocation of the appointment of...

Akufo-Addo sacks Hohoe MCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of the Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Daniel Noble Awumey. This was contained in a letter dated March...

 Final year SHS student dies after allegedly jumping over fence wall

A final-year student of the Esiama Senior High Technical School, Philip Armah Ludtroth, met his untimely death when he attempted to jump over the school's fence...

GAF reacts to arrest of ‘soldier’ in attempted mining site robbery

The Ghana Armed Forces(GAF) has denied knowledge of an alleged soldier who was arrested in Obuasi for attempted robbery. The suspect reportedly gave his identity...

Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1 declared public holidays

The Ministry of the Interior has reminded the public that Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1 2024 are statutory public holidays. A statement dated...

Our love burned hot and I was so happy, I did not know I was being set up for a con

We had known each other for four months. Those four months had been magical and I had fallen deeply in love with my prince...

Senegal election result: Bassirou Diomaye Faye to become Africa’s youngest president

Few had heard of him a year ago, and now he is set to become president. Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period...

Striking teachers have failed to comply with labour laws – Fair Wages CEO

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has criticised the leadership of Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT),...

Teacher unions clash with FWSC CEO over strike on live TV

The President of the National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Rev. Isaac Owusu, and the Vice President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT)...

Decentralise SHS food supply system – Parents appeal to gov’t

Parents and guardians of beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School(SHS) policy are proposing solutions to address the problem of food shortages in the...

Over 100K teachers yet to get their laptops since 2021 – GNAT President

At a time when the government has launched the Smart School Project to distribute 1.3 million tablets to public Senior High School and Technical...

Female medical student found dead in her room

A female medical student, Devaki Dessie, undertaking her internship at Seventh Day Adventist (SDA)  hospital in Obuasi was on Saturday found dead in her...

Burial arrangement for Mark Woyongo announced

The burial and final funeral rites of former Interior Minister under the erstwhile NDC administration, Mark Owen Woyongo will take place from Thursday, April...

Why do you attribute ‘dumsor’ to transformers? – John Jinapor

Member of Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor is urging the Ministry of Energy and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to be...

Businessman jailed four years for appropriating late brother’s entitlement

A Businessman, who assumed the role as family head and collected his late brother’s GH₵206, 212.65 entitlement from the Ghana Police Service,  has been sentenced...

NPP not divided over choice of running mate – Dan Botwe

The campaign Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dan Botwe, has refuted claims that the flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is unable to settle...

Houseboy remanded in connection with murder of Prof Adu Boahen’s son

A Kaneshie District Court has remanded into police custody Mark Forson, a houseboy accused of murdering Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, the son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen. Forson,...

Avoid non-essential trips to conflict countries – Foreign Affairs Ministry warns

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has cautioned Ghanaians against non-essential travels to conflict-prone countries. Also, the Ministry has advised citizens to...

Former teacher jailed for defiling, impregnating 15-year-old pupil

A former teacher who defiled and impregnated his student aged 15 has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa circuit...

JHS 3 students decry teachers strike as BECE approaches

Some Junior High School (JHS) pupils have expressed fear that their preparation for the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) may not be adequate...

Next gov’t will walk straight into a power crisis – Edward Bawa warns

Member of Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, Edward Bawa, is warning that the next government will inherit the energy sector challenges that the ruling...

Actress tearfully recalls 2Pac telling her ‘he wasn’t gonna make it past 25’

Actress Jasmine Guy opened up about a conversation she had with 2Pac. The actress shared the story on The Breakfast Club, telling the hosts that she...

Karaga: One dead, three injured in clash between residents and military

A clash between residents of Karaga and the military has resulted in one fatality and left three others injured from gunshot wounds. The confrontation...

We are not responsible for high port charges – GPHA

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has rejected the accusations for the reported high port charges at the ports. According to its Director General,...

Check out Afua Asantewaa’s English name and why she stopped using it [Video]

https://youtu.be/Uo-80BAMbZQ?t=841 Ghanaian entrepreneur, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, has become a household name following her Guinness World Records sing-a-thon attempt. But one thing a lot of people...

Revenue mobilisation is my topmost priority – Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has declared revenue mobilisation as his topmost priority for the running of the state.  According to...

Latest update on doctor ‘suspended’ over Kuami Eugene’s accident

The Vice President of Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Prof Dr Ernest Yorke, has disclosed that the supposed doctor who disclosed Kuami Eugene's health status...

My brother and I will always stay committed to Black Stars – Jordan Ayew

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew, has reaffirmed his dedication to the national football team, the Black Stars, together with his brother, Andre Ayew. Following Ghana's 2-1...

Final year junior high students lament impact of ongoing strike on BECE performance

Some pupils in the Ashanti Region have resorted to self-learning amidst the ongoing industrial strike by teachers. According to some final year students, the strike...