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Dag Heward-Mills officiates at pastor’s wedding, does same for daughter 27 years later

There has been a social media stir as photos of Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, Founder of Lighthouse Chapel, show the bishop officiating a pastor’s daughter’s...

Post-coronavirus: Ken Ofori-Atta flies to US

The Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, has flown to the United States of America (USA) for post-Covid-19 medical review. A statement from the Finance Ministry on...

Another suicide hits Ghana Police Service

Another police officer, a 50-year-old, has allegedly shot himself dead in Tema in the Greater Accra region. DSP Divine Asiam, with the prosecution unit (Jupol)...

One dead, motor rider injured in accident at Sefwi

A young man, believed to be in his late twenties, has been crashed to death at Sefwi Asawinso in the Wiaso Municipality of the...

Residents rescue mentally ill woman who gave birth by roadside [Video]

Residents of Abia State, Nigeria rushed to help a mentally ill woman who gave birth by the roadside. The woman self-delivered what witnesses said was...

Police ban Val’s Day celebration in drinking spots, others

The Bolgatanga Divisonal Headqurarters has banned grand Valentine's Day celebration on Sunday, February 14. The command, in a press release, said it has been tipped...

Asokore Mampong MCE robbed at gunpoint

Two unknown armed men have robbed the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti Region, Alhaji Alidu Seidu, at gunpoint with...

Police foil bank robbery attempt

In the wee hours of today, 13th February 2021, Police at Esiama foiled a robbery attempt at Ecobank, Esiama branch in the Western Region. This...

Drama as ‘cheating lover’ is exposed on wedding day [Video]

Commotion marred a wedding procession after the bride-to-be found out about his soon to be husband’s sexual affair with her chief bridesmaid. According to reports,...

NLA announces legitimate code for digital platform games

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has announced *959# as the only operational and functional official shortcode of their digital platform games.  A statement, signed by...

Sickle cell: Fertility Centre performs ‘miracle’ for couple

Thanks to a process known as preimplantation genetic testing, a couple with sickle cell traits on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 4.29 p.m. welcomed...

Agyapa deal: Amidu was not mandated to submit a report to Akufo-Addo – Godfred Dame [Audio]

The Minister-designate for Attorney-General and Justice says the former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, was not obliged by law to submit the Risk of Corruption...

Girl, 15, sustains burns after falling into fire [Video]

A 15- year-old girl is in critical condition after she fell into fire and sustained burns on parts of her body at Obuasi in...

Students beg for water as shortage hits Damango [Photos]

Students of Damango Senior High School (SHS) in the Savannah Region are calling on the authorities to help with water supply after an acute...

Suspected robber shot dead while fleeing police custody

Police in Tema have shot dead a robbery suspect, Joseph Mensa, who was in their custody but attempted to escape. Police sources explained the deceased...

Former UG Vice Chancellor passes on

A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Emeritus Prof. George Benneh, has passed on. The 87-year-old died on Thursday at his East Legon...

1 house, 1 waste bin project launched

In order to reduce the quantum of waste in the country, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, in collaboration with Ecobank, has begun the distribution of one...

Coronavirus: FDA, Cuba discuss production of vaccine

Chief Executive Officer of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Delese Darko, has met with Pedro Luis Despaigne Gonzalez, the Cuban Ambassador to Ghana,...

COVID-19: 26 deaths recorded in Upper East Region

The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has so far recorded 26 Covid-19 related deaths in the region since the first case of the virus...

7-year-old boy dies after falling into manhole

It was a sad spectacle at Amaaman Zonal Council when a seven-year-old boy lost his life after falling into an open manhole while crossing...

They are after my life – Lady who had ‘encounter’ with robber’s p3nis cries

The lady, who had no option other than bite the manhood of an alleged armed robber last year, is living in danger as she...

Wedding crashes as wife finds out groom cheated with bridesmaid [Video]

The wedding of a young couple crashed before even arriving at the venue for their ceremony when a top secret was leaked. The bride found out...

Drama as lady who died while twerking n*ked is laid to rest [Photos+Video]

There was drama as Ama Broni, the lady who died while twerking naked at Liberia Camp, was laid to rest at Akwatia in the...

Man murders brother over television

Residents of Obuasi are threatening mob action against a man identified as Agyenim Boateng for allegedly murdering his step-brother. The suspect was residing peacefully in...

Check out 3Music Awards’ 2021 campaign visuals [Video]

Consistent with a tradition of running compelling campaigns to assert the annual themes of the 3Music Awards, 3Media Networks have released campaign videos to...

I can’t sleep at night – Prophet Nigel Gaisie cries

General Overseer of the True Fire Prophetic Ministry, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has disclosed having sleepless nights over some revelations he keeps having about Ghana...

Coronavirus: Ghana records 12 new deaths

Twelve more persons have died from the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghana pushing the death toll to 494. The country has also recorded 554 new...

Obuasi SecTech designs touchless dustbin for persons with disabilities [Video]

Good news for children and persons with disabilities as students of the Obuasi Senior Technical School have created a touchless dustbin. One of the students,...

NPP group ‘fights’ re-appointment of Sekyere Kumawu DCE

Some residents of Sekyere Kumawu have appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo not to appoint the District Chief Executive (DCE), Samuel Addai Agyekum, for a...

Pillars holding AICC are weak -Ayorkor Botchwey

The Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), which is under the control of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is in poor shape at the moment,...

Coronavirus: Omane Boamah warns govt over Covax vaccines

A former Communications Minister under the Mahama administration has cautioned the government against solely depending on the Gavi/WHO instituted Covax vaccines for fighting the...

Boy, 12, dies after being knocked down by bus at Adansi

The manner of death of a 12-year-old schoolboy has sent shock waves across Asante Akyem Adansi. The primary two pupil was knocked down by a...

J.B. Danquah-Adu’s alleged killers finally get a lawyer

Alleged killers of J.B. Danquah-Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, have finally been provided with a new lawyer. On November 27, last year,...

Coronavirus: Ghana engaging Russia, China to get vaccine – Shirley Ayorkor

The Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has revealed that government through her office, has engaged China and Russia as...

Construction of Nungua Traditional Council edifice begins

The Paramount Chief of Nungua Traditional Council, Oboade Notse King Prof Odaifio Welentsi III, has cut the sod for the commencement of construction of...

Dominic Nitiwul breaks silence on military invasion in Parliament

Minister-Designate for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has fought off claims of being responsible for the soldiers who stormed the Chamber of Parliament. According to Mr Nitiwul,...

Kan Dapaah explains military protection for individuals

The National Security Minister-nominee, Albert Kan Dapaah, has justified the increased military protection for individuals in the country. "Anywhere you have seen soldiers having to...

We leave women out of sciences at our own peril – Kwesimintsim MP

Women in Ghana, according to the Global Education Monitoring Team in 2018, account for less than a quarter of all Science, Technology, Engineering, and...

We are encouraged by disinfection of our facilities – Ashanti Region police

The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Kwesi Mensah Duku, has indicated that the disinfection of their facilities will motivate police officers in the region...

Kennedy Agyapong blasts colleague MPs over this…

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, has taken a swipe at his colleague MPs after they turned their three-day orientation and induction...