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Asamoah Gyan not Ghana’s first ‘Baby Jet’; find out who else bore the name

The general captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, just happens to be the second Ghanaian to be nicknamed ‘Baby Jet.’ The first Ghanaian to...

Official: Captain Smart bids Adom FM farewell [Videos+Photos]

The Multimedia Group has bid one of its most seasoned journalists and show host, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly called Captain Smart, farewell. The firebrand...

Farmers beat forest guard to pulp at Sefwi [Photos]

Two farmers who are yet to be identified have beaten to pulp, a 32-year-old forest guard with the Sefwi Juaboso District in the ...

Three Nigerians arrested for illegal entry into Ghana [Photos]

Personnel at the Sogakope Inland Immigration Checkpoint of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested three Nigerians for illegal entry amid the country's border...

COVID-19: MP confirms positive cases in Parliament [Listen]

Minority Chief Whip in Parliament, Mubarak Muntaka, has confirmed that the House has recorded positive cases of the deadly coronavirus. According to him, two Members...

Friends of murdered Ofankor tenant storm Mile 7 Police Station [Video]

Some friends of the late tenant, Mr Benjamin Okyere, who was shot dead by his landlord at Ofankor have thronged the Mile 7 Police...

Minister calls for quarterly disinfection of police cells

Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has suggested the need for police cells in the country to be disinfected at the end of every quarter...

Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, Yonny Kulendi sworn in as Supreme Court Judges

Professor Henrietta Mensah-Bonsu and Justice Yonny Kulendi have been sworn in today, May 26, 2020, by President Akufo-Addo to serve as Judges on the...

Seth Terkper writes: Public debt higher than BoG’s 59.3% of GDP

PUBLIC DEBT HIGHER THAN BOG’s 59.3 PERCENT: CAN’T DEFY GRAVITY WITHOUT BOG Introduction The Bank of Ghana (BOG) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Report for May 2020...

Murdered Ofankor tenant had two children [Video]

Benjamin Otchere, the tenant brutally gunned down by his 'landlord' at Ofankor in the Greater Accra Region, had two children, Reverend Grace Adusei, auntie...

Revealed: Ofankor ‘killer-landlord’ doesn’t own property [Video]

It has emerged that the “landlord” who shot and killed a tenant at Ofankor, Mr Victor Stephen Nana Kamkam, isn’t the true owner of...

Seven-month-old pregnant woman stabbed to death

A seven-month-old pregnant woman, Akosua Atta, 22, has been stabbed to death at Abura in Atwima Kwanwoma District of Ashanti Region. The deceased was said...

You can’t be richer than me – Kennedy Agyapong slams Obinim again

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Companies to get tax reliefs over COVID-19 Trust Fund donation [Photos]

The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees for COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Sophia Akuffo, has revealed that tax relief incentives will be offered to...

COVID-19: Parliament clears air on MPs, staff testing positive

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has dismissed reports which seek to suggest some two Members of Parliament (MPs) and 13 parliamentary staff...

Tenant had a dream that Ofankor alleged ‘killer landlord’ had shot him – Family member [Watch]

Benjamin Okyere, the tenant who was allegedly shot by his landlord, Victor Steve Nana Kamkam at Ofankor ‘Spot M’, had a dream prior to...

What Sam George did to contest for Ningo Prampram parliamentary seat

It is often said that one’s success is determined by the size of one’s will. Recent revelations from the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for...

Pastor reveals why virginity covenant is dangerous!

General Overseer of Teteatenpong Prayer and Herbal Centre, Apostle Addo-Agyekum, says virginity covenant is the most dangerous covenant affecting men from staying married...

Senyo Hosi takes on Kennedy Agyapong; here is why

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Kwasi Hosi, has reacted to comments by the Member of Parliament for...

Kennedy Agyapong ‘runs away’ from Obofour [Video]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has subtly withdrawn from any feud with Reverend Obofour. Reverend Obofour, in a viral video, sent...

3 killed in Nsawam Adoagyiri accident [photos]

Three persons have been confirmed dead after a Hyundai mini bus they were traveling in crashed into a tipper truck at Anorf, a suburb...

John Dumelo rates NDC, NPP in corruption fight

National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, John Dumelo, has commended his party in its fight against corruption in...

Centipede-like creatures invade Bia [Video]

Some residents in Bia West, Bia East and part of Juaboso districts have been griped with fear as strange centipede-like creatures invade their communities. These...

Why I’m contesting AWW seat and not Hohoe – John Dumelo

Ghanaian actor-turned-politician, John Dumelo, has revealed his reason for contesting the Ayawaso West Wuogon (AWW) Constituency seat instead of his native town, Hohoe in...

Why social media politics will win me AWW seat – John Dumelo [Video]

Ayawaso West Wuogon (AWW) constituency is arguably a traditional seat for the New Patriotic Party, at least, history tells us so but John Dumelo...

Covid-19: Govt to begin exercise to airlift stranded Ghanaians abroad

The Foreign Affairs Ministry says it will, in the coming days, continue with an exercise to airlift Ghanaians stranded abroad due to the Coronavirus...

Landlord who allegedly killed tenant over ‘refusal’ to vacate room charged

 Victor Stephen Nana Kankam, a landlord, who allegedly murdered his tenant at Ofankor Spot M in Accra, has been arrested and charged.  Reports indicate that...

How landlord allegedly fired multiple shots to kill tenant at Ofankor

Police Commander for Achimota-Mile 7, DSP George Asare, has recounted how a landlord shot his tenant who sustained multiple injuries leading to his death.  The...

My mining concession at Manso Tontokrom was legally acquired – BENVIKO CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)  of Benviko Company Limited Ben Owusu Achiaw has denied media reports that he used his influence in government to seize...

Friends vilified my father right in front of me – ‘Apraku My Daughter’s’ son reveals [audio]

Emmanuel Antwi Apraku, second child to late pastor Emmanuel Apraku, popularly known as ‘Apraku My Daughter’, has given a painful account of how his...

First coronavirus patient in Savannah region identified

The first coronavirus patient in the Savannah region has been identified as a 31-year-old trader. The young man works at Salaga but lives in Tamale...

Coronavirus: Western region now hotspot [audio]

The Sekondi-Takoradi Municipal and Tarkwa in the Western region have been identified as new hotspots for the coronavirus pandemic. The Director-General of the Ghana Health...

Zongo leaders not impressed with Zongo Ministry

Leadership of the Zongo Community in the Ashanti region has said it is not impressed with the work of the Inner City and Zongo...

88 coronavirus patients recover in the Eastern Region

Eighty-eight out 0f 118 coronavirus patients have recovered in the Eastern Region as at May 24. The 88 recovered represents 74.6 percent leaving 30 active...

I don’t fear anybody – Obofour fires

The Leader & Founder of Anointed Palace Chapel, Rev. Obofour, has thrown caution to the wind, warning he will physically and spiritually deal with...

7 major changes to expect at these airports as passengers are forced to quarantine

Flying won't be the same for the forseeable future With the easing of lockdown on the horizon, many Londoners are going to start thinking about...

Checkout response of late ‘Apraku My Daughter’ after a pastor prophesied his death to him [Video]

An old video of Evangelist Emmanuel Apraku, popularly known as 'Apraku My Daughter', has surfaced on the internet and in it a man of...

Victim of 1964 Kulungugu bomb attack cries for help as leg rots [video]

Little Elizabeth Asantewaa used as a conduit to carry out a heinous bomb attack on Dr Kwame Nkrumah, is appealing for public support. Little...

Man’s heart-breaking letter about staying apart from dying wife

A widower has shared a heartbreaking letter to his MP describing how he stayed apart from his dying wife as Dominic Cummings remains in place despite...

Hon. Aponkye threatens to sue musician AY Poyoo for using his ‘Aponkye’ title [Watch]

Disappointed assemblyman for Adukrom Nima, Nana Adabor Ibrahim Issah Ampim, fondly known as Honourable Aponkye, has reacted to Ghanaian comedian cum rapper, AY Poyoo’s...