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African Games: Chaos erupts at volunteers’ hostels over unpaid allowances [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/FNhVeI72_Aw?feature=share There was drama at the hostel of the volunteers for the 13th African Games over unpaid allowances following the end of the tournament last...

Teachers’ strike continues despite progress in negotiation

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has made some progress regarding negotiations with striking teachers. At a crucial meeting in Accra today, March 26, the Commission...

Political parties dangerously eroding democracy they aim to uphold – Adwoa Safo

The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has said that the quiet danger lurking in democratic countries lies within the halls of...

Afua Asantewaa recounts near-death experience [Video]

https://youtu.be/Uo-80BAMbZQ?t=1418 Ghanaian journalist and businesswoman, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has opened up on how she almost lost her life a few years ago. This according to...

Education Minister commends 2023 WASSCE overall best students

The Minister for Education, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, has commended the three overall best students of the 2023 West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations...

Busia Institute calls for enhanced support for elderly during Ghana Month celebrations

The Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD) has issued a press statement in celebration of the ongoing Ghana Month, extending congratulations to...

Tell us how you are going to review Free SHS – Ghanaians to NPP, NDC

There is increasing pressure on both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to indicate a systematic approach...

Keli Gadzekpo resigns as board chair of ECG

Keli Gadzekpo has resigned as the Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). In a letter to President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday (26 March), Gadzekpo cited...

LGBTQ+ is a religion – General Superintendent of Assemblies of God 

The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Dr Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has likened the activities of the LGBTQ community to a...

ECG won’t comply with PURC’s directive, watch it – Edward Bawa

Member of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Edward Bawa says he has doubts the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will comply with...

Former New Force spokesperson drags Ghana to ECOWAS Court

Belgian citizen Shallie Abiusi has taken the Republic of Ghana to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice, seeking damages...

Call off strike – NLC directs teacher unions as three concerns are addressed

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the striking teacher unions to immediately call off their almost two weeks industrial action after arbitration. The long...

African Games: Black Princesses captain presents gold medal to her grandfather

Captain of the Black Princesses, Amenyeku Afi, has shared a touching moment by presenting her gold medal to her grandfather. Afi played a crucial...

Accident: Funny Face remanded

Comedian, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro, known as Funny Face has been remanded into police custody for two weeks by the Ofaakor Circuit Court in...

Dumsor: It’s very insulting – Jinapor on Napo’s posture on timetable demand

Energy Minister, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh is facing heavy criticism for rejecting calls to implement a load-shedding timetable regarding the erratic electricity supply. The Minority...

Side chick case: Police CID submits report on Adablah’s assault on officers to Court

The Greater Accra Regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has submitted its diary of action which captures a report of...

Dumsor timetable: Opoku Prempeh was only factual with Ghanaians, no malice intended – Energy Ministry

The Ministry of Energy has provided clarification on recent remarks made by the Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, regarding the release of a...

Dr. K.K Sarpong is barred from holding himself as Offinsohene- Security Council

The Offinso Municipal Security Council in the Ashanti region has barred former boss of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr. Kofi Koduah Sarpong from...

Bridge-turned-death trap poses risk to Gheskia residents in Ablekuma Central

Residents of Gheskia in the Ablekuma Central Constituency of the Greater Accra Region have expressed concern over the poor condition of a bridge that...

Bawumia should take responsibility for high tax regime and stop blaming GRA – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has strongly condemned Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for his recent remarks regarding the...

Election 2024: Otumfuo’s all important message to EC

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged officials of the Electoral Commission of Ghana to prioritise fairness as they make preparations for the...

African Games: Bonuses for Ghana medalists in limbo

The Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie says he is uncertain about the timeline for the disbursement of bonuses to...

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...