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Tempers flare in Parliament over proposed import restrictions bill

Tensions ran high in Parliament on Friday, November 24, 2023, as the Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, and the Minority caucus clashed...

Mahama should expect more jabs from Bawumia – Effiduase-Asokore MP

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has a lot of jabs up his sleeves for former President John Mahama, says the Member of Parliament for...

BECE candidates face investigation over exam malpractice

Over 2,000 candidates who took this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) are under investigation by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) due to...

Two in every five women aged 15 to 49 have been victims of intimate partner violence – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service(GSS) has indicated that two in every five women aged 15 to 49 years have experienced at least one form of...

Attorney General speaks on TOR-Torentco partnership deal

The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has said it cannot vouch for the credibility of Torentco Asset Management Limited (TAML)...

Actor Frank Naro to contest Ejisu seat in 2024 elections

Popular Kumawood actor, Frank Naro, has revealed his intention to step into the political arena by vying for the Ejisu parliamentary seat in the...

Let’s unite to deal with brain drain, galamsey – Asantehene

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed deep concern about the increasing exodus of health and educational professionals from Ghana. He has described the...

NPP now an empty barrel – Buaben Asamoa

A former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has said the party is now an empty barrel. The former Adentan...

Joy FM’s 90s Jam returns with a bang

After two years of going on a hiatus, Joy FM’s 90s Jam makes a comeback this December. Lovers of music made in the 90s should...

7 dead, many injured in accident at Kubease

Seven people have been confirmed dead in a gory accident at Kubease in the Asante Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti region. The accident which...

Sam Ankrah officially joins 2024 presidential race

An investment banker, a global business strategist and Development Economist, Dr Samuel Sarpong Ankrah, has officially announced his bid to run for the 2024...

Galamsey: I’d rather jail miners than burn excavators – Kwame Gyan

Land acquisition expert, Kwame Gyan, says to tackle illegal mining in the country, those in possession of gold in its natural state should be...

Court dismisses contempt case against Jean Mensa, 2 deputies

The High Court in Tema has dismissed a contempt application against the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa and her two deputies over the...

Okomfo Anokye tree-cutting suspect still in custody over GH¢20,000 bail

Solomon Nkansah, the suspect accused of cutting down the historic Okomfo Anokye tree in Feyiase, remains in police custody over his inability to meet the GH¢20,000 bail conditions. Despite...

Sarkodie backs mortuary workers strike

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie has backed decision by The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) to embark on an indefinite strike. According to him, he...

NPP should be ‘super remorseful’ for messing up the economy – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has criticized President Akufo-Addo's administration for mismanaging the economy. Mr Kwetey acknowledged...

Former BBC editor hails Amerado for ‘Kwaku Ananse’ 

Amerado’s ‘Kwaku Ananse’ seems to have won the hearts of people from different age groups and social statuses. Latest to give the rapper plaudits for...

Airbus scandal: Mahama has never been accused or investigated for wrongdoing by either UK or US – Special aide

The office of the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the planned picketing by Fixing the Country Movement was clearly designed...

Community mining scheme not a cover-up for galamsey – Mireku Duker

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker has dismissed allegations that the government is setting up community mining schemes to...

Father of UGBS student allegedly attacked by robbers breaks silence

Lawrence Twumasi Ankrah, the father of Dennis Twumasi Ankrah, the UGBS Masters student who lost his life recently after he was allegedly attacked by...

NPP primaries: I will end NDC’s 20-year dominance in Ashaiman – Aspirant assures

Parliamentary aspirant for Ashaiman constituency, Justin King Essiel, has pledged to deliver the seat back to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after 20 years. Mr....

Ex-Asante Kotoko player graduates from US Army

Former Asante Kotoko attacker, Samad Oppong has graduated from the United States (US) Army Academy. The Ghanaian was one of many trainees who successfully graduated from the...

Agenda 111: Government to commission 50 projects in 2024

Government will be commissioning the first 50 hospitals under the Agenda 111 project next year, Vice Chairman of the Parliamentary Health Committee, Patrick Boakye...

Primaries: NPP parliamentary aspirant for Ningo-Prampram ‘exposes’ Sam George

Ningo-Prampram New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary hopeful, John MantseAkwetey has alleged that the incumbent Member of Parliament, Sam George, has never lived in the...

Hundreds flee Nkwanta over communal conflict

Hundreds of people have fled Nkwanta township in Oti region following mass gun-shot disturbance that rocked the municipality on Monday. Some have sought refuge in...

Mortuary workers declare intention for nationwide strike

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has serve notice of an indefinite nationwide strike on Wednesday, 29th November,2023, until their issues are resolved....

My life is in danger – Lawyer for alleged killers of Major Mahama cries out

George Bernard Shaw, one of the lawyers defending the 14 persons accused of killing Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, has expressed fear for his life...

Long campaigning periods cause of corruption — Rev. Dr Deegbe

The long periods of political campaigning are one of the factors increasing corruption in Ghana, a former General Secretary of the Christian Council of...

Koku Anyidoho exposes Goasomanhene

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho is not enthused about the 'theatrics' of the Omanhene of...

Korle-Bu Cardio Centre celebrates Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

The National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has organised a dinner in honour of celebrated Ghanaian heart surgeon, Prof. Kwabena...

KNUST master’s student who passed away 3 days to graduation remembered with emotional vigil by colleagues

The KNUST community has held a vigil for Christian Nsiah Aboagye, a Master's of Architecture student who tragically passed away just three to his...

Why some people sleep with their eyes half open

Sleeping with eyes open is a condition known as nocturnal lagophthalmos. In this condition, a person's eyes remain partially or fully open during sleep. There are...

Committee set up to probe alleged killing by Forestry Commission task force

A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, says a committee has been set up to investigate the killing of two...

Asantehene’s majestic arrival steals the spotlight at late Berekumhene’s funeral

The final funeral ceremony for the late paramount chief of the Berekum Traditional Area, Daasebre Dr. Amankona Diawuo II, held on November 23, 2023,...

Dormaahene reacts to ‘ban’ from Berekumhene’s funeral [Watch]

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Nana Agyeman Badu II, has addressed the injunction preventing him from attending the final funeral rites of the late Paramount...

Conflicts in Nkwanta: Peace Council seeks collaboration with IGP

The National Peace Council is counting on the Police and the various regional security councils to help expedite investigations and mediation on conflicts in...

Alan Kyerematen stayed too long in NPP’s sinking ship – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey says Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen should have been bold enough to exit the...

UGBS reacts to death of student

The management of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has expressed its deep sorrow regarding the passing of a Master's student at the...

Electricity tariffs slashed, water up

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a downward review of electricity tariffs effective December 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024. The adjustment is in...

Choir master cries out after pastor snatched his wife

The founder of Christ High Commission Church, Pastor Noah Abraham, has been accused of snatching and impregnating the wife of his choir master. The church...