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Kafui Dey breaks silence on senior brother’s death

Media personality, Kafui Dey, has broken his silence on his senior brother, Edward Sena Dey's death as he pens a heartfelt tribute. This comes...

Franklin Cudjoe challenges Sanitation Minister for claiming Accra is 85% clean

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, is challenging the Sanitation Minister to explain to Ghanaians the positive impact she has made to her ministry...

Why this year’s Homowo be held in stool houses

The Ga Traditional Council has directed that this year’s celebration of the Homowo festival, be held within the confines of the stool houses of...

Why this lady killed her boyfriend will shock you

A 26-year-old woman has stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly cheating on her. The deceased, Fred Kojo Nyame was stabbed in the chest, neck,...

Ex-Venture Capital CEO, 2 others convicted

Former CEO of the Venture Capital Trust Fund, Daniel Duku and two others are to refund some ¢18.5 million to the state. This follows the...

Sanitation Ministry presents 5 pick-ups to GAF to enforce environmental bye-laws

As part of efforts to maintain and sustain good sanitation in major cities of the country, the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR),...

Narcotics Commission cautions public against paying monies to acquire license for ‘wee’ cultivation

The Narcotics Control Commission has cautioned persons interested in cultivating cannabis in the country against paying monies to individuals or groups promising to provide...

MP, MCE and NDC man in blame-game over violence at Kasoa

The Member of Parliament (MP), Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) as well as the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Awutu Senya...

Akuapem North NPP executives seek nullification of Ama Dokua’s candidature in court

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executives in the Akuapem North Constituency are praying an Accra High Court for an order of injunction...

Professor Gyampo donates PPEs to Saltpond Hospital

Renowned Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, who is also an indigene of Saltpond and President of the Saltpond Forum,...

Protect your members from job losses – Unionist tells trade unions

Digitisation and the increased use of technology remain a huge threat to job security, however they have come to stay as the new and...

NADMO embarks on tree planting exercise in the Eastern region [Photos]

The Eastern Regional Directorate of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is planting 500,000 trees across the region. The trees would be planted in public...

Two KNUST SHS teachers interdicted over student’s death

Two teachers of the Kwame Nkrumah University Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School (SHS) have been asked to step aside following the death...

Rawlings gets new voters’ ID [Photos]

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken his turn to acquire the new voters' identity card in the ongoing registration exercise. Mr Rawlings on Thursday,...

Family rejects body of relative alleged to have died from Covid-19 [video]

The family of a deceased teacher at Formena has rejected his body over fears that he died of Covid-19. Benjamin Amoah’s death has...

VIP bus plunges into River Oti

A VIP bus en route to Wulensi in the Northern Region on Thursday morning plunged into River Oti at Dambai in the Krachi East...

NAPO shares near-death COVID-19 experience

Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh after being discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has recounted his near-death Covid-19 experience. The minister,...

Napo told to resign over KNUST SHS student’s death

Deputy Spokesperson for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign team, Margaret Ansei Magoo, has called for the resignation of Minister for Education, Mathew Opoku...

Students safer from Covid-19 in schools than at home – NPP woman

Hajia Ama Frimpong, a member of the Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asserted that students are safer from Covid-19 while...

COVID-19: Beko Electronics supports Adentan Health Directorate

Beko Electronics has put smiles on the faces of health workers of the Adentan Health Directorate with donations toward the COVID-19 fight. The Turkish-based Multinational...

‘Busted fraudster took part in police operations for 3 years’

It has emerged that, Francis Ayambilla, the arrested serial fraudster, who infiltrated the ranks of the Ghana Police Service, has been with the service...

Mother of late KNUST SHS student speaks

Mother of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School student, has broken her silence after her son's demise. Richard...

Another Togolese arrested for attempting to take part in voters’ registration exercise

A Togolese, believed to be in his 30s, is in the grips of Kpone police for attempting to take part in the ongoing voters'...

Former GPHA boss duped of GH¢1.4m

A 37-year-old man has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly collecting over GH¢1.4 million cedis from a retired civil engineer. He duped the...

2 injured as Breman Asikuma SHS students clash with police [Photos]

Two students of the Breman Asikuma Senior High School (SHS) have been injured following a clash with the Police. Reports indicate the clash ensued...

We can thrive in tough times – Elevation Conference 2020 connects virtually

The third edition of the Elevation Conference has been held virtually under the theme 'Thriving in Tough Times'. The conference, a Christian-based event, aimed...

Coronavirus: 32 health workers at Tamale Teaching Hospital test postive

Thirty-two health workers at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) have contracted the coronavirus disease.  The Director of Medical Affairs of the TTH, Dr Abass Adam...

Accra is 85% clean – Sanitation Minister

Minister for Sanitation, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has said the promise to make Accra the cleanest city in Accra is still on cause. She said...

Late KNUST SHS student had ulcer – Former teacher claims

It has emerged that the late final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School (SHS) had...

Sacked final year Adiembra SHS students back on campus to write exams

After a stakeholder meeting to decide the fate of 16 sacked students of the Adiembra Senior High School (SHS) in the Western Region, the...

Covid-19: Ghana’s Chief Justice goes into self isolation

The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has gone into a mandatory 14–day self isolation on the advise of his doctors. A statement dated July 7, 2020...

NAGRAT ‘fights’ GES over interdiction of KNUST SHS headmistress

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has described as unfair the interdiction of the headmistress of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

Covid-19 ‘scares’ Supreme Court, causes apex court to shut down

Ghana's apex court - the Supreme Court - has suspended cases billed to be heard this week over fears of possible contraction of the...

KNUST SHS Headmistress to ‘step aside’ over death of student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the Headmistress of KNUST Senior High School (SHS), Felicia Asamoah Dankwaa, to step aside following the death...

Teachers in hearty chat while KNUST SHS student dies [Watch)

A video online reveals the moment a student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School (SHS) struggled to...

Education Minister Napo discharged from UGMC

Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) where he was being treated for...

Check out photos of Prof. Jane Opoku -Agyemang in her early days as a teacher

Beautiful pictures of newly appointed running mate to former President John Dramani Mahama, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, have popped up. In the photos, the...

Current fare increments by drivers illegal – GPRTU

Vice President for the Ghana Private Roads and Transport Union (GPRTU), Robert Sarbah, has said any increments being implemented by drivers were illegal. According to...

Video of Kafui Dey’s brother recorded just days before his death pops up

A touching video of media personality, Kafui Dey's brother, Edward Sena Dey, recorded on his sick bed just days before his death has gone...

Just in: Court of Appeal judge Justice Gyaesayor is dead

 News just in suggests that Court of Appeal judge, Justice Paul K. Gyaesayor has died. According to Joy News sources, he passed on Wednesday. The...