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Reintroduction of road tolls: I will not support anything less than ¢5 – Parliament’s Roads Committee Chairman

The Chairman of Roads and Highways Committee in Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, says he will reject any proposed road tolls that is below GH¢5. According...

23 women donate towards Dumelo’s campaign ahead of primaries [Photos]

Actor turned politician John Dumelo seems to be in a comfortable lead as he has amassed some die-hard sympathisers for his political ambition. After being...

Fuel prices to fall between 3% and 10% – IES

Fuel prices are expected to fall between 3% and 10% at the pumps, beginning tomorrow March 16, 2023, the Institute for Energy Security (IES)...

Sad as doctors in Wa West use phone torch to perform surgeries

Theatre lamps at the Wa West district hospital have not been working for almost two years. Doctors are, therefore, left with no choice but to...

Christian Atsu: How orphanage children have lost the man they called ‘father’

The head of an orphanage supported by Christian Atsu has revealed how children there used to call the Ghana midfielder ‘father’. The 31-year-old, who had...

US drone crashes after encounter with Russian jet

A Russian fighter jet has collided with a US drone, causing the unmanned US aircraft to crash into the Black Sea, the American military...

Times are hard; expect Arab spring in Ghana – Martin Kpebu decries growing hardship

Law practitioner and convener of the Individual Bondholders Forum (IBF), Martin Kpebu, has counselled the government to do more to ameliorate the suffering of...

Forget everything you’ve ever heard, visit Africa – Steve Harvey advises

American TV personality Steve Harvey has advised Americans in the diaspora to put their prejudices about Africa aside and visit the continent. According to him,...

Ban on substandard electrical appliances starts Nov. 1

Effective November 1, 2023, imported electrical appliances that do not meet the minimum energy efficiency performance standard requirements will be banned.  The standards are contained...

GH¢1m fraud: Fake businessman jailed 18 years

A 55-year-old man who posed as a Marketing officer of the West Africa Monetary Agency (WAMA) and successfully defrauded a retired UK lecturer of...

National Honours: See list and photos of award winners

Some Ghanaians who have excelled in their various fields of national endeavour over the years on Tuesday received national honours and were presented with...

Cedi maintains resurgence momentum against US dollar

The cedi continued its resurgence against the major trading currencies on the retail market last week. The local currency regained stability against the major trading...

No new projects immediately; I’ll complete abandoned ones if I win 2024 polls – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will not immediately begin new projects but will instead,...

Beautiful photos drop as girlfriend of young actor, Rahim Banda celebrates 21st birthday

Young Ghanaian actor Rahim Banda's beautiful girlfriend, Janiece Emefa, recently marked her birthday in a grand style. Born in 2002, Janiece, who is an...

Four feared dead, others injured in gory accident on Techiman-Kumasi Highway

Four persons are feared dead with three others injured in a gory accident at Kuntunsu along the Techiman-Kumasi Highway in the Bono East Region. The...

Bibiani Brutalities: Injunction filed against gold company as residents demand resettlement

The NDC Parliamentary Candidate-hopeful for Bibiani Anwhiaso Bekwai Constituency, Kwame Obeng Adjinah, popularly known as Royal, has filed an interlocutory injunction against Bibiani Gold...

We don’t trust National Identification Authority – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party does not trust the National Identification Authority...

Govt begins payments on outstanding bonds

The Government of Ghana has through the Ministry of Finance started processes to settle payments on outstanding bonds. A statement issued by the Ministry Tuesday...

Meet the Ghanaian bride who wore 13 gorgeous gowns for her wedding

Ghanaian couple, Najeeb and Miriam’s wedding is quickly becoming a contender for the celebrity weddings of 2023. She got married in a star-studded ceremony to...

Minerals Commission speaks on Lithium mining in Cape Coast

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi, has hinted at plans by Ghana to commence lithium mining by 2024. According to...

How do we celebrate Independence Day when kids sit on the floor to learn? – Bulldog [Video]

Artiste manager and entertainment pundit, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog, has asked the government to cancel Independence Day celebration. According to...

How this US-based Ghanaian musician struggled with mental health

Last year, when composer and vocalist, Afia Owusu-Forfie, shared her mental health struggles as part of the launch of her first virtual album launch,...

I almost cried – Nigerian musician disappointed in Sarkodie for not featuring him in ‘One Million Cedis’ video

Nigerian singer Ink Boy is not pleased to miss out on appearing in Sarkodie’s video for their collaboration ‘One Million Cedis’. Sarkodie originally featured Ink...

KNUST students train 300 pupils of Poasi-New Takoradi to make detergents, reusable pads [Photos]

Eight Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) students have trained about 300 pupils at Poasi-New Takoradi in the Western region on how...

Excitement as Samira Bawumia bags Master of Laws degree from University of London

Ghana's Second Lady, who is the wife of Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has bagged her law degree. Revealing this on her Instagram handle, Samira...

8th IBAG Conference to discuss effects of Global economic challenges, DDEP on insurance industry

The 2023 edition of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG) Educational Conference and Exhibition is expected to focus on the effect of Global...

EC’s insistence on Ghana card for voter registration means ‘mad people’ with card can register – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the use of the Ghana Card as sole proof of eligibility...

CAGD staff demand Landcruiser Prado instead of Toyota Camry for official work

Some staff of the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) have described as pathetic and disheartening, the allocation of Toyota Camry to Management and...

Road toll re-introduction: Here’s how much drivers are likely to pay

Drivers are bracing themselves for the re-introduction of road tolls on Ghana’s roads. The levy was abolished in November 2021 as part of what the...

Tollbooth workers welcome reintroduction; make strong appeal to govt

Ghana Tollbooth Workers Union (GTBU) has welcomed government's decision to reintroduce road tolls nationwide. According to the Chairman, Henry Dogbe, this is good news and...

Van Vicker enrolls in law school after bagging degree

Celebrated actor Van Vicker has enrolled in the Wisconsin International University College to study Bachelor of Laws (LLB). The actor, who graduated with a First...

Make NPP formidable to ‘break the 8’ – TESCON members urged

A Deputy Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), George Krobea Asante, has charged members of Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) branch of...

Baby dumped in a gutter at Adabraka

A newborn baby was discovered dead in a gutter at Adabraka, a community in the Greater Accra Region, leaving residents in shock. The lifeless body...

Despite economic crisis, Ghanaians must be grateful to God – Presby Minister

The District Minister of Koforidua Ascension Congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev. Justice Kwame Asumeng, has rebuked Ghanaians for being ungrateful to...

Police make fresh arrest in connection with NDC congress violence

The Police have arrested one more suspect in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Youth and...

Leave people’s husband, don’t make mistake I did – Actress to women

Nigerian actress Halima Abubakar has advised her fans and women to stay away from married men or break the homes of their fellow women. She...

Will govt scrap E-levy with road toll reintroduction? Sam George asks

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has inquired if E-levy will be withdrawn with the reintroduction of road tolls. He explained...

Okyeman is not ready to secede an inch of its land ….Nananom of Akyem Abuakwa warns

Chiefs of the Akyem Abuakwa State has said they will not secede an inch of their lands or tolerate any customary violations within their...

IPAC’s support for EC’s proposed C.I null and void – NDC

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Foyoo Gbande,has said the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) has no business taking decisions that...

Surprise proposal goes wrong as woman faints after swallowing ring hidden in her food

A wedding proposal nearly ended in tragedy after a Kenyan woman swallowed an engagement ring that was placed in her food as a surprise. According...