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NPP and NDC must unite – MP

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sekondi Constituency, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, believes unity between the incumbent NPP government and the major opposition,...

BPS reveals cause of Tema Motorway flooding

The Bureau of Public Safety (BPS) believes that human activities along the Tema Motorway contributed to the flooding incident that occurred after a downpour...

6-year-old girl drowns after downpour; MP blames Assembly

One person is reported dead after severe flooding in Moshie Zongo, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. According to reports, the deceased, said to be...

Water supply to parts of Accra to be interrupted, check out areas affected

Water supply to parts of Accra will be interrupted following a cut in power supply, the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced. In a...

Audio: NADMO issues warning to residents of flood prone areas

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is appealing to residents living in flood prone areas to relocate to higher grounds. According to the Director of Communication of...

Meteo agency predicts increased rainfall in southern sector

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) is predicting more rains in the southern sector as the country is in the minor rainy season. READ: Menzgold begins...

GLC summons ABC TV manager over interview on law school exam

The General Legal Council (GLC) has summoned the General Manager of ABC Television, Godwin Asare Bediako to appear before one of its Committees...

Photos: Lady drowns 5 days to her wedding

A young lady identified as Farida Saminu has reportedly drowned in the Nigerian state of Kaduna on Sunday evening on October 27, 2019. Reports say Farida...

Angry Forestry Commission workers petition Finance Minister

About two hundred aggrieved workers of the Forestry Commission have petition to the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori Atta to pay monies owed...

Mama Gee is back!

In her last video posted on Instagram dated July 17, 2019, Mama Gee told her customers to keep calm. She assured them that she...

Dutch man, 69, launches legal battle to lower his age by 20 years so he can get a date on tinder

A 69-year-old Dutch entrepreneur has launched a legal battle to change his age in the hope of boosting his chances of finding a partner. Emile...

Floods kill 11 children in Ashanti region

Eleven children have lost their lives to floods in the Ashanti Region within a month-and-a-half, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has said. The Regional...

Watch: Sanitation officers force s3x workers to clean hub

A sanitation enforcement team in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on Monday forced a group of commercial sex workers to clean their prostitution hub. Information...

Watch: Accra-Tema Motorway flooded

The Accra-Tema Motorway has been left unmotorable after a heavy downpour on Monday, October 28, 2019.The road was flooded after an hour of rain...

Audio: Indiscriminate sale of land to blame for Aburi landslide – Chief laments

The Chief of Aburi, Otoobuor Djan Kwasi II, has blamed the recent landslide on the Aburi Mountains on construction works on the hill. RELATED STORY:...

Man curses wife for ‘cheating’ with 17-year-old nephew

A 29-year-old woman, Lucy Nkansah, has disclosed that she is on the verge of losing her marriage because her husband suspects she is intimate...

Photos: Angry Forestry Commission workers bare teeth at govt over unpaid cash

Aggrieved workers of the Forestry Commission have embarked on a demonstration over unpaid allowances for the past five months. In an interview with Adomonline.com on...

GHA blames contractor for Aburi landslide

The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has blamed shoddy work done by the contractor for the incessant mudslide on the Peduase-Aburi road. Public Relations Officer (PRO)...

U.S Embassy justifies its insistence on Ghana keeping PDS deal

The US Embassy has explained why it insisted on Ghana keeping the Power Distribution Service (PDS) deal despite government’s claim that the consortium lacked a valid...

Fake Pastors: Woman with deformed limb explains mystery behind ‘multiple’ healing

The deformed woman identified in a video making rounds on social media has cleared the air on the mystery behind the healing of her...

Help find this missing 15-year-old girl

The family of 15-year-old, Fafali Bayine, has appealed for public assistance to find their daughter. Fafali reportedly left her Ashaley Botwe home on Sunday, October 13,...

MP sign off-taker agreement for IRECOP replication in 16 regions

Environmental sanitation is a key issue that when properly tackled adds to the value of the country and Ghana is no exception. Following...

Aburi road closed after landslide

Police have announced the closure of a section of the Aburi to Accra road following another landslide, Sunday. In a post on its official Facebook...

Watch: Anas’ exposé on gold scammers

In 2011, Ghana was Africa's second-largest producer of gold. In recent years, it has been home to a multibillion-dollar industry which, according...

Photos: Leprosarium turned into nursing school left to rot in bush

A leprosarium built in 1947 and later turned into a nursing and midwifery school has been abandoned and left to rot in a bush at Nkanchina...

Listen: Skeletal remains look older than our girls – Families of Taadi girls

Family members of the four Takoradi girls after viewing the remains at the mortuary on Thursday say they are not convinced they are those...

Read: Why no girl has ever completed Sawoubea JHS in two decades

The Upper West Regional Girls’ Education Officer at the Ghana Education Service (GES), has disclosed that no girl has ever completed the Sawoubea Junior...

We jail plantain, banana thieves but hail those who steal billions – Auditor-General laments

The Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has chided Ghanaians for not prioritizing the prosecution of public officials who are found to have engaged in corrupt...

Demand skeletal remains in court – Lawyer urges families of Taadi girls

Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu has urged families of the Takoradi dead girls to demand for the skeletal remains of the children in the law court. To...

Families of Taadi girls meet IGP, demand independent DNA test

Families of the four Takoradi kidnapped girls confirmed dead on Thursday visited the Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh to request for the skeletal...

Danger on N1 as major traffic light ‘disappears’ at Lapaz

Drivers, who usually ply Lapaz (Las Palmas) stretch on the N1 highway from Mallam-Nyamekye junction towards the Accra Mall, would realise that there are...

Watch: Pantang Hospital in distress

The Pantang Hospital is appealing to the public for support to aid it in the effective running of the hospital. Marking its mental health week celebration...

3 hostels near KNUST face legal action over toilet spillage

Three caretakers of private hostels near the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) face legal action over accusation that loo spillage from...

Law students sue AG, GLC over mass failures

The law students, who sat for the July 2019 Ghana School of Law entrance exam, have sued the General Legal Council and...

Arrears of road contractors to be paid by government

The government has secured GHC 2.2 billion to defray part of arrears owed to road contractors which is the first time such bulk payment...

Report lecturers who invite you to cook for them – Governing Board chair

Kwabena Sarpong, chairman of the Governing Board of Baldwin University College, has urged female students of the university, to as a matter of urgency,...

PDS fiasco: NPP man blasts MCC over $190m withdrawal

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North in the Eastern Region, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang, has chided the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) over...

SHOCKING: How barbers dispose of hair at the barbering shop (Video)

Ever wondered how your hair is disposed of after a haircut? Well, a barber with over 20 years experience has made a staggering revelation. Yesu...

Calls to prosecute persons involved in PDS fiasco are misguided – Franklin Cudjoe

The Founding President of think tank, IMANI Africa, has said calls for the prosecution of officials involved in the Power Distribution Services ...

Accra Kanda Rotary Club improves sanitation at the Kanda AMA basic school

The Rotary Club of Accra, Kanda branch has donated some veronica buckets, hand washing soaps as well as napkins to the Kanda AMA Basic...