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Missing girls: Police booed, hooted at and chased away in Takoradi

Police officers on patrol in Diabene found themselves beating a sharp retreat when members of the community set upon them with hoots, boos, ...

Audio: SHS placement saga: Some parents were bused – Sekondi MP

The pandemonium at the Black Star Square where frustrated parents seeking admission for their wards into various Senior High School (SHS) was politically orchestrated,...

Video: Maame Tiwaa must return our children alive – Families of dead Taadi girls

The families of the four Takoradi girls, who have been confirmed dead by the police through a DNA test, are calling on the Criminal...

T’di girls: Family rejection of DNA test justified – Bright Appiah

Executive Director of Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, has said the decision by families of kidnapped girls in Takoradi not to accept the police...

Audio: Owusu Bempah defends CID boss over death of Taadi Girls

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has defended the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department...

Revealed: Families of missing Takoradi girls refuse to pick Akufo-Addo’s call

It has emerged that aggrieved families of the missing Takoradi girls refused to speak to President Nana Akufo-Addo when he placed a call to...

Taadi girls: CID boss, others must resign – Family

The families of the four Takoradi girls, who police say are dead, are calling for the head of three security chiefs, citing their failure...

Audio: Give us bones of our dead children -Families of dead Tadi girls to police

Families of the missing Takoradi girls say they won’t accept the latest report by the Ghana Police Service that the DNA tests carried out...

Speeding bus crashes pedestrian to death

A speeding commercial bus has crashed to death a man believed to be in his 30’s. The bus with a registration number GN – 2336...

Confirmed: Takoradi missing girls dead, skeletons found are theirs -Police (Video)

The three Takoradi missing girls, Ruth Quauson, Priscilla Blessing Bentum and Priscilla Koranche, who were kidnapped between August 2018 and January 2019, have been...

Photos: How a man beheaded his six-year-old son

Kwabena Abraham is in Police grips for allegedly murdering and beheading his six-year-old son, Oscar Tanu. He was arrested after a complaint was made to...

Suspected killer of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene arrested in Burkina Faso

The businessman on police wanted list in connection with the murder of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene, Oheneba Kwadwo Aforduor, has been arrested in Burkina Faso, sources have revealed...

Photo: Triplets complete same school with same GPA score of 4.0

It was all joy for authorities of a high school in McDonough, Georgia after a set of triplets scored the same Grade Point Average...

Fabewoso: Ahafo residents to demonstrate against Newmont over neglect [Video]

Aggrieved residents of mining communities within the Ahafo region are up in arms with Newmont Gold Ghana Limited for not giving them their share...

COCOBOD pledges to be first class borrower

Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has assured banks that it will remain a dependable first class borrower that pays back loans on time.  He was speaking...

Techiman: Man, 29, impotent after police assault

A 29-year-old man is accusing police at Techiman in the Bono East region of rendering him impotent after an unprovoked assault on him. Larri Taesar...

Bawumia celebrates his mom as she clocks 80

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has described his mother as "the pillar" in his life. Celebrating the special woman in his life on the occasion of...

Photo: JHS graduate commits suicide over school choice

A 15-year-old Junior High School (JHS) graduate has committed suicide by hanging at Agona Asafo in the Agona East District of the Central region...

Bizarre: Three watchmen murdered at Ashaiman

Three persons said to be night watchmen have been murdered with some body parts missing at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region. The deceased, Ibrahim...

Mfantsipim SHS turns away first year students

Some first year students and their parents who turned up at the Mfantsipim Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Region with their trunks...

Excessive consumption of ‘koobi’ can cause heart-related diseases – Cardiologist

A cardiologist has cautioned against excessive consumption of salted tilapia (koobi) citing it as one of the causes of heart-related diseases.  Dr Abdul Sahmed Tanko further described...

Farmer kills wife for preventing him from marrying a second wife

A 36-year-old farmer has allegedly killed his wife at Nyangekura, a farming community in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district of the Savannah region. The suspect, Samba...

Man’s manhood skinned for resisting arrest

A middle aged man is fighting to save his manhood at the Wenchi Methodist hospital in the Bono East region after a scuffle with Community Police...

Two arrested for gang-raping three women

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested two young men believed to have taken part in alleged gang rape and robbery of at least...

Violence against police must cease – Akufo-Addo

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has condemned the increasing spate of violence against police personnel, saying such acts must not continue. He said recent...

Slain Police Officer laid to rest

Sergeant Michael Dotse Dzamesi, the Police Officer who was allegedly shot dead while on duty on August 28 has been laid to rest at...

JHS graduate commits suicide over SHS enrollment

A 15-year-old Junior High School graduate is reported dead at Gomoa Asafo in the Agona East District by suicide, joydaddymultimedia.com can confirm. The deceased, Isaac...

Baby killed in Kwahu Tafo accident

A six-months-old baby has died in a fatal accident which involved a Mobile Clinic van belonging to St.Josephs’ Clinic at Kwahu Tafo and a...

Man beheads six-year-old son for ‘rituals’

A man has beheaded his six-year-old son for rituals at Amoa Cocoa shed, a farming community near Debiso in the Western region.The suspect, one...

Lack of bridge cuts Banda Boase, Biema from Bono region

The Assemblyman and residents of Banda Boase and Biema in the Banda District of the Bono region have called on the government to come...

3 helicopters coming to aid your work – Akufo-Addo to Police

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government has secured three helicopters for the Ghana Police Service as the construction of hangers at the...

Video: Church fights artisans over road

Secretary of the Disciples of Christ Ministries at Weija Junction, pastor Lewisa Alima, has warned artisans at Weija Junction and its environs, who ply a contentious...

Akufo-Addo presents 568 vehicles to police, says housing units in offing

President Nana Akufo-Addo says his government is committed to resourcing the Police Service in terms of provision of adequate personnel and logistics, to enable them to deliver...

Ashanti Region Minister calls for respect for local languages

Ashanti Region Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, is encouraging Ghanaians to pay attention to the use of local languages in communication both at home and in...

Queenmother of Sunyani has died

The Paramount Queen-Mother of the Sunyani Traditional Area in the Bono Region, Nana Yaa Nyamaa Puduo II, has died. She was 64. The sudden incident occurred...

Photos: Gory accident on Techiman-Kintampo road claims 8 lives

A gory accident at Tabuom on the Techiman- Kintampo highway in the Bono East region has claimed the lives of eight people. Information gathered...

2 die in crash on Obuasi road

Two persons – a man and a woman – died on the spot when a Ford bus carrying 15 passengers overturned on the Obuasi-Dunkwa...

Peace Council urges circumspection among political parties

National Peace Council is urging circumspection among political parties to ensure total eradication of vigilantism. Chairman, Rev Prof. Emmanuel Asante believes the vigilantism law will...

Prampram murder: Nephew of deceased arrested

A nephew to 50-year-old man, Kwao Tetteh, who was murdered at Zutsokpo, a village near Prampram in the Greater Accra region has been arrested. The...

Videos: How a 21-year-old girl stole a two-week-old baby after losing pregnancy

A 21-year-old lady, Mercy Sam, has been arrested by the Dansoman Police for allegedly stealing a two-week-old baby at Sukura in Accra. According to the...