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BBC sees people struggling on migrant boat before five died

It started with a shout in the dark. A French policeman had spotted a mass of people moving from the sand dunes overlooking the English...

Ghana faces rising trend in unvaccinated children, statistical service reports

Ghana is grappling with an alarming increase in the number of children not receiving age-appropriate vaccinations, as revealed by recent data released by the...

Fame was never my goal – Kofi Sarpong

Ghanaian Gospel musician, Kofi Sarpong, has shared how he was forced to venture into music. According to him, fame was never a priority to him,...

King Promise ties knot?

Social media is abuzz with speculation after photos and videos of an alleged traditional marriage ceremony of musician, King Promise went viral. The star-studded event,...

NDC petitions Speaker on missing BVDs at EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin about the missing Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs). The revelation of the disappearance...

CPP files injunction to stop Ejisu by-election

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has applied for an interlocutory injunction seeking to stop the Electoral Commission from going ahead with the Ejisu by-election...

Ghana’s cocoa farmers lament low earnings amid high prices

Though global cocoa prices have soared to a record high in April, farmers in Ghana are struggling to make ends meet. The government's local...

Billboards, taffic light collapse after heavy downpour in Accra [Photos + Video ]

A few hours of heavy downpour in Accra on Tuesday morning destroyed a lot to properties and other essential facilities. Billboards and traffic lights in...

RTU suspends head coach over match fixing allegation

Ghana Premier League side Real Tamale United (RTU) has suspended their head coach, Abdulai Mumin over match-fixing allegations. According to the Public Relations Officer of the...

Kumasi International Airport to be opened to traffic in June this year

The Kumasi International Airport will be commissioned and operationalized in June this year. That's according to the Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah. He said the...

Ejisu by-election could serve as a mock exam for you – Nana Boakye tells the NDC [Listen]

The National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has said the upcoming by-election in the Ejisu Constituency, could be a...

Three killed; others injured in fatal accident on Aseseeso-Somanya road

A fatal incident on the Aseseeso-Somanya highway in the Eastern Region has resulted in the deaths of three persons. The accident involved a Toyota Fish...

Nana B defends Asenso-Boakye over Ejisu by-election statement

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Henry Nana Boakye has justified the Minister for Roads and Highway, Francis Asenso Boakye's statement made...

It’s good you left now – Abu Sakara tells defectors after return to NPP

The founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr Abu Sakara Foster seems unperturbed by the mass defection that has hit the Movement for...

Ashanti Region ECG workers’ union bans four General Managers from All REGSEC meetings

The Workers Union of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Ashanti Region has banned four general managers in the Ashanti region from all Regional Security...

Court issues arrest warrant for former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe

The High Court in Accra has issued an arrest warrant for convicted former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre...

My over $8,000 oxygen machine blew up due to dumsor – Joy FM listener narrates harrowing ordeal

A Joy FM listener has narrated his harrowing experience of how the recent power outage aka dumsor has damaged his over $8,000 oxygen machine for...

Vote for Aduomi in the Ejisu by-election – Joseph Yamin

National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin  has endorsed the candidature of independent candidate, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi in the upcoming Ejisu by-election....

Ejisu by-election: Your statement reckless, irresponsible – Asenso-Boakye told

A senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has condemned the Minister for Roads and Highway, Francis Asenso Boakye...

Electricity VAT: GRA clarifies decision to tax resident Ghanaians

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified its decision to tax the foreign incomes of resident Ghanaians as replacement for the value-added tax (VAT)...

Osafo Maafo’s take on load-shedding timetable

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has said the Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh is the only person who can authorise that publication of a...

Otumfuo holds mega food fest for queen mothers

King of Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, organized a grand durbar for all queen mothers under his reign to celebrate and showcase the...

‘Dumsor’: IES calls for Napo’s immediate removal

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) is calling for the immediate removal of Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh over the current power crisis. The...

Man remanded for sharing ‘lover’s nude videos

A 31-year-old Nigerian national, Paul Efeturi Niboro alias Paul Kwame Niboro has been remanded into prison custody by the High Court. This comes after he...

More celebrities open up on battle with G6PD deficiency after KODA’s death

In the wake of gospel musician KODA's death, more celebrities have come forward to share their battles with G6PD Deficiency, shedding light on the...

Bawumia leaves for Italy

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has left Ghana for an official visit to the Republic of Italy and the Vatican State. A statement signed by...

Ejisu by-election: Vote for NPP, an independent MP can’t lobby for projects – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, has advised the electorates in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti Region to vote for...

Abu Sakara proposes lifestyle audit of public officers

Founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr. Abu Sakara Foster, has advocated for lifestyle audits to be conducted on public officials as a...

Parts of Ashanti region to experience power outage; check out affected areas

Parts of the Ashanti region will today, April 23, 2024, experience a power outage due to planned maintenance by the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Man, 20, electrocuted after heavy rainstorm in Central Tongu District

Caleb Gidisu, a 20-year-old resident of Adabakpo, a farming community in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, was electrocuted in the aftermath...

Bright Simons responds to Yvonne Nelson’s request for ‘Dumsor’ vigil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has subtly shot down Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson's request for another vigil in the wake of the persistent...

Frema Opare donates GH¢200k to Asanteman queen mothers

Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has supported the Asanteman Queen Mothers' Day and Food Fair by donating GH¢200,000. The donation is intended to...

JB Danquah murder trial: Court warns ‘Sexy Dondon’

The High Court in Accra has ordered Daniel Asiedu alias Sexy Don Don, who is standing trial in the murder of J.B Danquah late...

Minority wades into renaming of Ho Technical University after Ephraim Amu

The Minority in Parliament opposed plans by the government to rename the Ho Technical University after Ghanaian composer, Ephraim Amu. The caucus has described...

KODA’s family breaks silence on his death

The family of gospel musician, Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto popularly known as KODA has officially confirmed his death. In these difficult times, the family...

UK passes controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda 

The UK parliament has finally passed a contentious bill that will allow the government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be considered by the East African...

Ten dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia

Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. One of the choppers...

Government ready to connect every region with rail line – Peter Amewu

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has reiterated the government's commitment to revitalizing the country's railway sector. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express, Mr Amewu...

Accra Initiative at risk as Mali, Burkina Faso withdraw – Akufo-Addo says

President Akufo-Addo has expressed concern about the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and...