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GES reschedules reopening date for SHS 3 students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced Wednesday, May 5, 2021, as a new reopening date for Senior High School (SHS) 3 students. All schools...

Kasoa teenage ‘killers’ to appear in court today

Two teenagers, who allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills in Kasoa in the Central Region on Holy Saturday, are to appear before...

ECG reveals when Kumasi power outages will end

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Mr Kwame Agyeman-Budu has asked residents of Kumasi in the Ashanti region to brace...

Treat as isolated case: Gabby Otchere-Darko’s reaction to Kasoa teenager’s murder

Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has cautioned against describing the alleged murder of a teenager in Kasoa by his fellow teens as...

Find out if your area will be affected by ECG’s maintenance works

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served notice of upcoming planned maintenance works for today April 6 in the Greater Accra Region. According to...

FDA sends strong warning about fishes washed ashore

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a statement, warning the public to desist from consuming any of the fishes that were washed...

Manasseh Azure ‘exposes’ accomplices of Kasoa teenage murderers

Journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has reacted to the alleged murder of a 10-year-old boy by two teenagers for money ritual purposes.The incident which occurred...

Lady violently squeezes scr*tum of boyfriend for cheating

A jealous lady has caused harm to the scrotum of her boyfriend over alleged cheating.The lady, who is currently on the run, claims to...

Fisheries Ministry begins investigation into fish deaths at Osu-Castle beach

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has begun investigations into the death of some large species of fish spotted at the Osu-Castle beach...

Meet the educated elite who never wore European clothing

Fashion, they say, is like eating; you shouldn't stick to the same menu, but that is where this educated elite from the Gold Coast...

Tima Kumkum Foundation supports teenage mothers at Nungua [Photos]

Adom TV presenter, Cynthia Tima Yeboah, through the Tima Kumkum Foundation, has reached out to teenage mothers at the Ob3n3tsoshishi street of Nungua Mantse...

Accra Sewerages Systems to expand its operations

The Accra Sewerages Systems Ghana Limited is set to expand and upgrade its liquid waste treatment plant and technologies to treat more liquid waste...

Rastafarian student denied admission into Achimota wanted to win NSMQ for school

Tyrone Iras Marghuy, the Rastafarian student, who was denied admission into Achimota School, has revealed that he wanted to win the National Science and...

Christ’s resurrection can revive collapsed economies – Cardinal Turkson

Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, says the resurrection of Jesus Christ can revive economies, health systems, and financial institutions collapsed by COVID-19. “This is because Christ...

Let’s work together to accelerate development of Gonjaland – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the chiefs and people of Gonjaland in the Savannah Region to put aside their differences and collaborate...

Shocking: Over 60 dead dolphins washed ashore coasts of Axim, Osu and Keta (Photos)

Some 60 dead dolphins have been washed ashore at Brawire beach, a suburb of Upper Axim Traditional Area of the Nzema East Municipality. According to...

Popular fetish priest who shouted ‘Jesus’ in coma over broken heart

A popular fetish priest is battling for his life after catching his lover in bed with another man. Papa Dogo, is reportedly in 'coma at...

New twist to Kasoa ‘sakawa’ murder

Police in the Central Region are on a manhunt for a fetish priest who allegedly instigated two teenagers to murder a 10-year-old boy for...

Ejisu Roundabout accident claims 1 life, 4 injured

One person has been killed in a road accident after a driver ran over pedestrians on a pavement at the Ejisu Intersection in the...

Traditionalists mark annual Apetorku Easter Festival

Many believers of the traditional faith are converging at Apetorku’s Shrine at Dagbamatey within the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region to mark...

GRIDCo explains Saturday’s power outage

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has attributed Saturday evening’s power outage to the falling of a conductor on the Tema-Accra East transmission line at...

Covid-19: 4 accused of stealing vaccines granted bail

Four persons accused of stealing and selling vials of COVIDSHIELD have been granted ¢80,000 bail each by an Accra Circuit Court. They are: 37-year-old Disease...

‘Sakawa’ boys allegedly kill 10-year-old boy for rituals at Kasoa

Two young men, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested for allegedly murdering a 10- year-old boy for rituals. The sad incident happened at Kasoa...

How a doctor almost killed me – Ken Agyapong shares ordeal

Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central has shared a chilling story of how medical negligence nearly caused his life. Kennedy Agyapong claimed he...

Shut up, you broke my virginity – Lady fights step-father

A Kumasi-based young woman is fighting her step-father over paternity of her nine-year-old child. The woman is accusing her step-father of having sexual relations with...

COVID-19: 66 new infections bring active cases to 1,746

Ghana has recorded 66 new cases of the novel coronavirus as of March 29, 2021. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), this brings the...

Christians mark Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Christians across the world are celebrating Easter Sunday, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday to mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The New Testament reveals...

Meet the woman who fled from abusive husband to settle in Ghana

Ghanaian-based Burkinabe, Rashida, has revealed that she exited her marriage of five years due to constant physical abuse. In an interview with SVTV Africa, Rashida...

Hunter allegedly shot dead during expedition in Krachi forest

A 36-year-old man, Kwaku Atimba, was allegedly shot dead in a hunting expedition after being mistaken for game at Kplesu, near Krachi in the...

Ours is a different kind of ‘dumsor’ – NPP’s Buaben Asamoa

Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has described the second round of power outages as a new kind...

Nabdam District Assembly’s driver killed in gory accident

A driver with the Nabdam District Assembly in the Upper East Region was killed in a ghastly road accident on Wednesday, March 31, 2021,...

Meet the first educated man from Zambulkura in North-East Region

Ghana is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa that has developed its educational and health needs of its people. Though there are many policies...

Bride-to-be dies from strange sickness

A bride-to-be has died of a rare form of hepatitis at the age of just 29. Tiffany Graham-Walters spent two months in hospital before her...

Easter: Let’s adhere to COVID-19 protocols – GHS to Ghanaians

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has cautioned the public on the need to be on guard during the Easter festivities in the face of...

We have ‘Good Friday’ because a good man died – Otabil

General Overseer of International Central Gospel Church, pastor Mensa Otabil, says the death of Jesus Christ marked a significant chapter of reconciliation of mankind...

Police clear air on arrest of journalist

The Ghana Police Service has rebutted claims that the Editor-in-chief of online portal Whatsup News was arrested at gunpoint. DSP Juliana Obeng, the head of...

Let’s forgive one another and move on in unity – Mahama urges Ghanaians on Easter

Former President John Mahama has underscored the need for Ghanaians to live in harmony as the world celebrates the the death and resurrection of...

Woman sacked from her home over breast illness, appeals for help

A 37-year-old woman has been sacked from her marital home by her husband for developing a condition doctors suspect to be breast cancer. Aabu, not...

Bawuma sends heartwarming Easter message to Ghanaians

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on Ghanaians to let Easter reawaken the passion to play a part in Ghana’s development and growth. In...

Police enforce COVID-19 restrictions at Titanic beach

The Titanic beach along the Tema-Sakumono road in the Tema West Municipality was deserted on Good Friday as part of the Easter lockdown to...