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Cabinet approves incentive packages for 1D1F programme

Cabinet has approved incentive packages, including tax waivers to support government’s One District, One Factory (1D1F) campaign promise. The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta disclosed this...

Heavy police presence in Kumasi as Asawasi youth go on rampage, attack Manhyia Gov’t Hospital

Some youth in Kumasi are allegedly on a rampage, pelting stones and setting public facilities on fire. Local reports say their actions have resulted in injuring a police...

Zongo chief takes on police for shooting 7 indigenes

Some seven persons who were shot dead by police near Anhwiakwanta on the Kumasi-Obuasi road on Tuesday are not armed robbers as alleged by...

You may write me down in history, but still like dust, I rise – Charlotte Osei jabs

Ousted chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei seems unperturbed by her recent dismissal. In a post on social media platform, Instagram, Mrs Osei sought...

VIDEO: Former KASSTECH caterer confirms theft of students’ food items to Fabewoso

A former caterer at Kade Senior High Technical School (KASSTECH) has revealed how matrons smuggle food items meant for students under the Free Senior...

Traditionalist appeals for Traditional Day on nation’s calendar

Prophet Torgbe Korku Anaglasi, the Founder of the New Gavriel Enlightenment Traditional Church has appealed to the Government for the institution of National Traditional...

FABEWOSO: KASSTECH Matron accused of “stealing” Free SHS food items (VIDEO)

A security officer at the Kade Senior High School (KASSTECH), 65-year-old Mr Jacob Oscar has accused the matron of the school of allegedly stealing...

Photo: 7 suspected armed robbers killed

Police in the Ashanti region have killed seven suspected armed robbers in a shoot out in the Manso area. The seven are said to be...

Professor Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu likely to be named next EC boss

Professor Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu is likely to be named the next Electoral Commissioner (EC) following the impeachment of Charlotte Osei. Myjoyonline.com understands the President is keen...

CDD imbibes leadership skills in teenagers

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-Ghana) has organised a week-long maiden democracy and governance boot camp on the theme, “Equipping tomorrow’s influencers,” for...

Opuni regains frozen accounts

The Supreme Court has granted former COCOBOD CEO Dr. Stephen Opuni access to his two bank accounts that have been frozen since 2017. The court...

Tema sodomy case: Police awaiting medical report

The Tema Regional Police Command says it is waiting for a medical report before it concludes investigations on the sodomy of a 7-year-old boy. Tema...

PHOTOS: Kpantinga Witch Camp inmates want electricity, good roads

About forty-two women who have been falsely accused of witchcraft and dumped at Kpatinga Witch Camp in the Gushegu Municipality are calling on the...

Atebubu residents reject toilet project

DAILY GUIDE has gathered that most residents of Atebubu in the Brong Ahafo Region have kicked against the assembly’s decision to use part of...

We haven’t printed special cloth for Amissah-Arthur funeral – Family

The family of the late Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has disassociated itself from funeral cloths printed in the name of the late former Vice-President. In a...

FULL TEXT: Rawlings’ address at 2018 GUBA Awards

ADDRESS BY H.E. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS, FORMER PRESIDENT OF GHANA 2018 GUBA AWARDS INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, O2 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to join...

Video: Ken Agyapong’s ‘Who watches the watchman’ ‘stuns’ Kumasi residents

Thousands of people thronged the Jubilee Park in Kumasi to watch Kennedy Agyapong’s documentary, 'Who watches the Watchman'. Following complaints by residents of Kumasi and...

Audio: Brave MMT driver saves passengers from robbery attack

A Metro Mass Transit bus driver displayed tenacious bravado during a armed robbery attack Saturday night. Andrews Frimpong drove through a barricade mounted by the...

Teenager jailed seven years for defilement

Kwame Mensah, a 19-year old fisherman, arrested for defiling a 15-year old Junior High School girl at Elmina, was on Thursday jailed for seven...

PHOTO+AUDIO: Gomoa East NDC organizer crashed to death

Gomoa East constituency Organizer of National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prince Mensah has died in a motorbike-bus crash at Gomoa Potsin Friday night. He met his...

Fallout from #12: Radio broadcaster admits taking money, accuses Anas of bad faith

Hot FM Presenter, Justice Kweku Annan has accused undercover Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas of acting in bad faith by petitioning the National Media Commission...

Gushegu residents turn abandoned smock factory site into football pitch

People of Gushegu in the Northern Region have turned a smock factory site into a playground because it has been abandoned after 10 months of...

PHOTOS: Collapse building kills 7 year-old boy

A 7- year - old boy James Annan has met his untimely death after a building collapsed on him on Friday afternoon at Buduburam...

Volta Region tops teenage pregnancy list

In order to reduce the high incidence of teenage pregnancies in the Volta Region, the Executive Director of the National Population Council (NPC), Dr...

Prof Atukwei Okai has died

Ghana’s iconic poet Prof Atukwei Okai has died. The Secretary-General of the Pan African Writers Association of Ghana died at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital,...

Anas’ Number 12 shows on all MultiTV channels today at 9pm

‘Number 12’, the video documentary on corruption and underhand dealings in football administration in Ghana and other parts of Africa, will screen on all...

Adom FM Management breaks silence on the arrest of Captain Smart by National Security

Management of Adom 106.3 FM have broken their silence on the alleged arrest of the station's morning show host, Godsbrain Blessed Smart, known in...

Ghost names syndrome – Auditor General’s Dept. reveals common enemy

Deputy Auditor General, George Winful, says exercise by the Ghana Audit Service to eliminate ghost names from the public sector payroll is set to...

Lack of toilets: Judicial staff beg palace guards to use chief’s facility

Lack of toilet facilities in some district courts in the country is hampering judicial services, President of Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG),...

Hot FM presenter mocks Anas with Patience Nyarko’s ‘Obinyane Me’ hit song

Ace investigative Journalist, Justice Kwaku Annan has mocked award-winning investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas with the hit song of popular Gospel musician Patience Nyarko...

‘Hanging’ tree poses danger to Ashongman residents

Residents of Ashongman Estate are living in fear due to the danger posed by a huge tree right beside the road which could fall...

China donates cash, buses to Foreign Ministry

The Chinese Government has donated a cheque for $302,311 in grant and two Toyota Urvan buses to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional...

VIDEO: 1 trapped, 2 injured in Kumasi trailer accident

One person is believed to be trapped under a trailer full of cement at Anloga junction in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. READ: PHOTO: GES...

Northern Chiefs’ appeal for increase in NHIS funding

The Paramount Chief of the Tugla Traditional Area, Tugla Naa Andani Mohammed has called on the government to increase the funding for the National Health...

J.H. Mensah will be duly honoured – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Adoo says he is saddened by the death of late statesman, Joseph Henry Mensah and has promised to duly honour...

Wall built by Chinese family causing flooding at Kpobiman

A wall constructed by a Chinese national has allegedly caused flooding at Toll Booth in Kpobiman in the Ga West Municipal Assembly (GWMA). Speaking with...

Ghanaians having too many babies; that’s why health system is suffering – MoH PRO

There is too much pressure on Ghana’s health system due to the growth in population, Robert Cudjoe, Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of...

HOT AUDIO:  Owusu Bempah attacks Evangelist Addai over blood ritual comment

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has descended heavily on a self-styled man of God named Evangelist Emmanuel Addai,...

REVEALED: Nana Konadu bought Adoagyiri lands at GHC 5 per acre (VIDEO)

Chiefs and people of Ntoaso, Adoagyiri, Owuraku and Akuamu in the Eastern Region are accusing former first lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings...

Breaking: Court grants injunction against GFA officials; official liquidator named

An Accra High Court has granted an injunction against officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), thereby paving the way for the Registrar General...