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Ivorian nabbed for allegedly siphoning over GHC110m from CAL Bank

The Ghana Police Service has grabbed an Ivorian for allegedly siphoning GH ¢110,610,000 from CAL Bank Ghana Limited.William Djedehard Anselme Boscaud Dieou, a trader,...

Wrongfully jailed’ rape victim seeks help to appeal her sentence

The Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation, Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has shared the sad story of an “innocent” Ghanaian woman who is serving a...

NCCE joins world leaders to mourn Kofi Annan

The National Commission for Civic Education has joined hundreds of world leaders to mourn the late former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.According to them, they...

Dansoman fire victims to be buried on August 26

The victims who died in a fire outbreak at Dansoman Akokofoto over the weekend will be buried on Sunday August 26th 2018.President of the...

Shoot anyone who attacks you – DCE tells Police [Audio]

Asunafo South District Chief Executive, Osei Bonsu, has asked the police in the area to shoot down any civilian who attacks policemen.He was speaking...

Bill Gates, Dangote mourn Kofi Annan

World's richest man, Bill Gates, has said the death of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan makes him sad.Also, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote, in...

Annan’s funeral arrangement to be announced after Otumfuo’s meeting with family

The funeral arrangement of the late UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, will be announced after the Asantehene is formally informed about his passing.His family...

VIDEO: The tragedy that wreaked a pastor’s family at Dansoman

A house fire has killed the wife, 3 children, niece and the mother-in-law of Pastor Ato Kessie, the head pastor of the Dansoman District...

VIDEO: My memories of Kofi Annan – Kufour

Former president of the Republic of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has described the former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, as a true statesman.Speaking...

Charlotte Osei shares fondest memory of Kofi Annan

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Charlotte Osei has shared her fondest memory of the former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan.Charlotte Osei's narration...

We inherited a Trade Fair lying flat on belly not on bended knee- Minister

A Deputy Minister for Trades and Industry Carlos Ahenkorah has lamented the state of deterioration of the Accra International Trade Fair Center.The once viable...

60-year-old man stabs friend over bride price

Residents of Oboosi, a town near Twifo Praso in the Western region are still in shock following a brawl between two best friends which...

Dansoman fire: Fire Service begins investigation

The Ghana National Fire Service has commenced investigations into circumstances leading to the death of the wife, two children and mother-in law of the...

Mason fined 600 cedis for stealing

A mason, Desmond Nsiah, has been fined GH¢ 600.00 by the Enchi District Magistrate court for stealing 40 kilograms of dried cocoa beans valued...

GRASAG tragedy: Body of student yet to be found after drowning

Police in the Central Region are investigating the circumstances that led to the drowning of two university students during a GRASAG conference in the...

Otabil gives biblical ‘explanation’ to Capital Bank collapse

Head Pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has offered a terse, albeit biblical ‘explanation’ for the collapse of Capital Bank.In what was...

Photos: No road; electricity, no vote – Jang residents to govt

Aggrieved residents of Jang in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district of the Northern region have threatened to boycott 2020 general election if they are not connected to...

My husband died peacefully in his sleep – Kofi Annan’s wife reveals

The family and foundation of former UN secretary-general, Kofi Annan, have confirmed his death and provided additional information on his final moments.YEN.com.gh earlier reported...

Dansoman fire: SDA pastor’s wife, children, in-law burn to ashes

A family of five including a two-months-old baby are reported dead in a fire outbreak at Dansoman in Accra Sunday morning.The deceased including a...

President directs that flags fly at half-mast for a week in tribute to Annan.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed deep sorrow at the death of Ghana’s celebrated diplomat – former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and...

Tributes begin to pour in for the late Annan

Tributes are pouring in for Ghana’s celebrated diplomat - former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who died in the early hours of Saturday...

I predicted collapse of banks – Eagle Prophet

Founder and Leader of God’s Crown Chapel, Prophet Reindolph Oduro Gyebi popularly known as Eagle Prophet has waded into the discussion concerning the recent...

(AUDIO) Couple arrested for forcing 12 year-old daughter into marriage

The Tenaso police have arrested a couple for their involvement in child marriage.Fifty-one-year-old Ishmeal Kamal and his wife, Rakatu Abdullah were arrested for forcing...

Prostitute tag prevents most Ghanaian women from politics – Report

A research by the International Republican Institute (IRI) on females’ participation in politics in Ghana has shown that most women desist from contesting political...

Kofi Annan’s death; Ghana flags to fly at half-mast for one week

Ghana’s national flag is to fly at half-mast across the country and in all of Ghana’s diplomatic missions across the world, from Monday, August 20, 2018,...

Mahama mourns Kofi Annan

Tributes have been pouring for the late former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan who died on Saturday morning in Bern.They include Ghana’s...

Kofi Annan left trail of pleasant memories – Akufo-Addo mourns

The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is saddened by the news of the death of Ghana’s highly revered statesman, Kofi Annan.The diplomat...

GUNSA mourns the loss of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan

The Ghana United Nations Students and Youth Association (GUNSA) has joined Ghanaians to mourn Ghana’s highly revered statesman, Kofi Annan who died Saturday morning.In a...

Give us privacy to mourn – Kofi Annan’s family

The family of the late former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan has asked the media and the general public to give them space to...

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan is dead

Former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan is reported dead.The Ghanaian died at a hospital in Switzerland, Saturday morning after a short illness, former Deputy...

Vice President leaves for Hajj

The Vice President Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has left Accra for Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to perform the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj.The Vice President, accompanied by...

Posting to rural areas not punishment – National Service Personnel told

National service persons have been urged to not see postings to rural areas as punishment but rather as an opportunity to gain experience.Executive Director...

Beauty contestant dies during photo shoot at beach

Tragedy hit a group of beauty contestants when a strong wave hit them while they were taking a photo shoot at the Oasis beach...

Frimpong Boateng advocates for galamsey court

Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng is advocating for a special court for prosecution of illegal mining-related cases.According to him, prosecution...

Audio: Divorced couples worse than armed robbers – Prophet

Married couples who divorce due to reconcilable differences are candidates for hell more than armed robbers, controversial prophet, Nicholas Osei popularly known as Kumchacha...

Health Minister teases Ajumako NDC Youth over stone-pelting incidence

An embittered Minister of Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyemang Manu has taken a swipe at some irate NDC youth of Ajumako after they hurled stones...

Laboanu residents share water with animals

Residents of Laboanu, a community in the Nkwanta South District of the Volta Region say they feel neglected due to a myriad of challenges...

VIDEO: Breakout of confines; conquer the world- Otabil charges Africans

The only way for Ghana and Africa to develop and be counted amongst the league of powerful nations or continents is to break out...

Prince Amoabeng breaks silence on the collapse of UT Bank a year after

Prince Kofi Amoabeng has broken his silence on the collapse of UT Bank and said he was quiet and refrained from commenting on the...

Pastor, deceased’s family clash over who buries body

A pastor is in the grips of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) District Police Headquarters for abandoning the body of...