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Man 32, crashed to death on Kasoa highway [Audio+Photo]

A Honda saloon car has crashed to death a 32-year-old man identified as Isaac Kobbi at Kubease on the Kasoa Winneba highway. Information gathered by...

Selected Madina roads to be closed to Christmas hawkers

The La-Nkwantanang/Madina Municipal Assembly (LaNMA) has earmarked three roads that would be closed to vehicular traffic during the festive season. The roads to be turned...

Separated conjoined twins express gratitude to Rawlings

Identical twins, Lydia and Linda Awui who were born conjoined and were separated at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in 1999, three months after...

JB @ 124: DI celebrates anniversary with kids at Potter’s Village

The Danquah Institute (DI), has celebrated the 124th anniversary of late Dr. Joseph Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah with kids at the Potter's Village. The...

GNFS records 12.6 per cent in fire reduction in 2019

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has recorded 12.6 per cent reduction in total cases of fire outbreaks as against that of 2018....

FDA destroys 802 cartons of expired Lucozade products

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed 802 cartons of expired Lucozade energy drink at the Kpone landfill site. Addressing the media, Head of...

Akufo-Addo charges NFA to make Ghana’s film industry globally competitive

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the Governing Board of the National Film Authority (NFA) to work hard to make Ghana's Film Industry...

Nana Addo promises a peaceful election

His Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured Ghanaians of a peaceful 2020 general election. READ THIS: Afro Nation concert in limbo as...

NPP performance better than NDC – IMANI

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is better at achieving its campaign promises than their predecessors, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), policy think tank,...

Assembly elections: Not a single person voted at KNUST campus polling station

The Republic Hall ‘B’, one of the polling stations on the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) campus, recorded not a single...

Law students peeved as their suit against Attorney-General, GLC is pushed to 2020

A suit brought against the Attorney-General and the General Legal Council (GLC) by a group of law students has been adjourned to January 2020...

Fasten efforts to make OSP fully operational – Parliament to govt

Parliament has urged the government to speed its efforts in making the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) fully operational. READ THIS: Yaya Toure blames...

Body of drowned 16-year-old boy found

The body of Michael Esiamah, the 16- year -old school boy who drowned in an abandoned stone quarry pit at Fetteh Kakraba, has been...

Audio: Only Atuguba can win my case for me – Hon. Aponkye

The services of retired Supreme Court judge, Justice William Atuguba, is in high demand following the gargantuan defeat of popular aspiring Assemblyman, Nana Adabor...

Ashanti region records 334 deaths through road crashes

A total of 334 persons lost their lives through road crashes in Ashanti Region between January and November 2019, according to the regional Police...

TUTAG threatens industrial unrest over salary disparities

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG), has threatened nationwide industrial unrest to demand better remunerations and conditions of service. The Association has also...

Avoid political conflicts, demonstrate God’s love in 2020 – Pentecostal and Charismatic Council urges

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council is calling on Ghanaians to avoid political conflicts during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The council in a...

Ato Forson ‘mad’ over GH¢ 1.9m blown on refreshment by Akufo-Addo

Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson, has described as extravagant the lifestyle of President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Deputy,...

Corruption Watch: Court registrar fingered in payment diversion

Corruption Watch has uncovered graft at the Ada Magistrate Court in the Greater Accra Region where some court officials are allegedly diverting and pocketing...

Adom TV’s Nine Lessons and Carols 2019: Kumawood stars, top musicians set to rock patrons today

If you are planning on stepping out with your family, friends or loved ones this yuletide then look no further as Adom TV is...

Man’s unthinkable act of bravery causes Captain Smart’s wife to storm Adom FM studio

Wife of Adom FM's morning show presenter, Captain Smart has made a rare appearance on radio. Akosua Smart’s unusual appearance on Adom FM's mid-morning show, Work...

Asante-Mampong gets first traffic lights

Mr Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante-Mampong, has provided a GHC180,000.00 solar-powered street lights in the Asante- Mampong Township. Funded through...

More than 35,000 Ghanaians in Lybia to cross the sea to Europe

More than 35,550 Ghanaians are in war ravaged Libya waiting to cross the sea to Europe, according to International Organization for Migrations. They are part...

Otumfuo wants chiefs to play lead roles in district level decision making

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged chiefs to be more involved in decision-making at Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assembly levels. Acknowledging that the Constitution...

Commercial sex workers donate items to Police stations (Photos)

In a rare gesture, commercial sex workers cleaned two police stations and donated bedding for cells as the world marked the International Day to...

Take late Asantehemaa’s name off your school – Nursing Training College ordered by Manhyia

Authorities at the Manhyia Palace has ordered management of Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem Nursing Training College to change the school’s name. Named after late Asantehemaa and mother...

Video: High profile persons caught breaking road rules

Some high profile persons have been caught breaking road rules and regulations on the East Legon tunnel road. READ THIS: 7 reasons why your...

Sawla SHS teacher to reappear in court over rape allegation

The Bole District Magistrate Court has adjourned an alleged rape case involving Ernest Ocloo, a teacher at the Sawla Senior High School to January...

Don’t toy with peace and stability of Ghana with new register- NDC to EC

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has warned the Electoral Commission (EC) not to toy with the peace and stability...

Video: FDA confirms food poisoning as cause of Accra High School outbreak

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confirmed food poisoning as the cause of recent foodborne disease outbreak among some students at the Accra High...

Rape is not a chief palace matter – Executive Director of Divine Torch Foundation

The Executive Director for Divine Torch Foundation has asked parents to report rape and criminal issues to the Police and not seek to settle them...

Lawyers jubilate over Supreme Court’s 48 hours detention ruling (Audio)

Legal practitioners across the country have welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision for courts to sit and deal with issues affecting personal liberty on weekends...

Truck crashes man to death at Ofankor barrier [audio]

A middle-aged man has been crashed to death by a moving truck at John Teye Memorial School at the Ofankor barrier on the Pokuase...

I cried to him sometimes – Chief Justice thanks Asantehene for tremendous support

Supreme Court judges appear tough, but behind the veneer of power lays a softness that the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo revealed as she bows...

Hon Aponkye to embark on ‘Thank You’ tour

Popular aspiring assemblyman aspirant for the Adukrom Nima Electoral Area in the Ashanti region, Nana Adabor Ibrahim Isaah Ampim, popularly known as Hon. Aponkye,...

Photos: Three bedroom apartment at Bole Nurses Quarters gutted by fire

Fire has destroyed a three-bedroom apartment housing three teachers of the Bole Nursing College. Though the cause of the fire is unknown, the...

Real Account: Lady almost died from suspicious church ‘deliverance’ [Video]

Gifty Anokye, a lady who almost lost her life during church service at Bethel Fellowship has narrated her ordeal.   Gifty went through her ordeal...

Nigerian church set ablaze over buried body of 1-year-old child

Protesters have set ablaze a church in Akure city, south-west Nigeria, following unconfirmed rumours that the body of a missing one-year-old child had been...

I was weak in Maths but Mills passed me – Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo

Profuse in her thanksgiving, outgoing Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has eulogised the late President John Mills who nominated her to the African Court...

Fulfill your ‘huge’ promises or be recalled by EC – Local governance expert to Assembly members

Dr Eric Oduro Osae, a local governance expert, has said the inability of elected Assembly members to fulfill campaign promises may result in their...