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Kelni GVG Deal will stop Telcos from evading tax – Ursula

Communication Minister, Ursula Owusu, says the Kelni Global Voice Group (GVG) deal is aimed at preventing Telecommunication Communications (Telcos) from evading tax payment. Kelni GVG,...

Passenger endures 8hrs of police torture as officers extort ¢500 through mobile money

Five police officers left a private citizen traumatised after he was arrested on a trumped-up charge of possessing wee in order to extort money...

VIDEO: NIA commences national ID registration exercise

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has commenced the national ID card registration exercise. The Authority this morning started an unannounced registration of workers at the...

Operation Vanguard nabs Chinese, 7 Ghanaian illegal miners

Some seven illegal miners have been arrested by the Central FOB of Operation Vanguard at Mfanteman in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality on Monday...

Baako, Egbert rubbish Kennedy Agyapong’s leaked tape on Anas

Editor in Chief of the Crusading Guide newspaper has described as "rubbish" a tape recording in which ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas is...

VIDEO: Ken Agyapong sets date to show video exposing Anas

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, says he will be broadcasting the video that seeks to reveal the true character of...

Bawumia knows nothing about Anas to support him – Kennedy Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon Kennedy Agyapong, says Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has no idea who the real Anas hence his...

VIDEO: Ken Agyapong asks for bribe-taking Anas to be hanged

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, says investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, deserves to be hanged for exposing people who have...

VIDEO: Take me to court if I’m defaming you – Ken Agyapong dares Anas

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, has challenged investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, to drag him and his witnesses to court if...

Anas released Marcelino pictures, not me – Kennedy Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has denied being the source of Patrick Marcelino’s pictures. Social media got awash with the Brazilian Dutch...

VIDEO: Ken Agyapong premieres Anas’ ‘Who watches the Watchman’ on Adom FM

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has given a hint of what investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, should expect in a...

NADMO commemorates June 3 disaster

Yesterday, June 3, marked the third anniversary of the complex disaster of flood and fire at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in 2015, that plunged...

Man ‘fights’ crocodile in Tano River

June 2, 2018, will forever be ingrained in the mind of 28-year-old Evans Gyamfi from Techiman in the Brong Ahafo region. He escaped by a...

VIDEO: Education Ministry to change SHS syllabuses to boost engineering sector

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has maintained the need to analyse carefully the curriculums studied by Senior High School (SHS) students...

June 3 disasters anniversary held; survivors call for more support

It’s exactly three years since the devastating flood and gas explosion happened at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, shaking the nation by claiming over 200...

Chief, elders arrested over land dispute near Chereponi

The Chief, Nana Abelson and elders of Naaduni near Chereponi have been arrested following the death of two men in renewed clashes between the Konkonbas...

Rawlings to address June 4 durbar Monday

Founder President Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, will deliver the keynote address at a durbar of cadres and activists to climax activities marking the...

Over 63% of households in Upper West are ‘extremely poor’ – Report

As high as 63.83% of households in the Upper West Region are classified as extremely poor,according to a report from data collection exercise by...

Soldiers beat 17-year-old student, father and mother

A 17-year-old Student of Kwahu Ridge Senior High School together with his parents have been allegedly beaten by some military men at Ekye in...

Man gets 20 years for impregnating daughter

The 40-year-old man, who had sex with his two daughters and impregnated one of them, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by a...

Shocking: 10-yr-old girl allegedly commits suicide in Kumasi

Residents of Kotei, a suburb of Kumasi have been thrown into shock after a ten-year old girl allegedly committed suicide under mysterious circumstances. Edith Amponsah’s...

GAF arrests three solders for alleged extortion

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested three soldiers for allegedly extorting money from some illegal miners in the Wassa Akropong area. The soldiers, together...

22-year-old dies, 4 others injured in deadly motorbike accident

A 22-year-old boy has died in a motorbike accident at the Lower Volta Bridge in Sogakope in the Volta Region. Four others, including a year...

UGMC saga: Placard-wielding boy not trigger for gov’t move – Perry Okudzeto (AUDIO)

Deputy Information Minister in charge of operations, Perry Curtis Kwabla Okudzeto says the final-year medical student of the University of Ghana, Legon who was...

AUDIO: Police investigate death of American Citizen at Boti Falls

Police in the Eastern Region are investigating a case of suspected unnatural death of an American citizen, Norman Sun Harris, believed to be around...

SHS Graduate, ten others drown in Volta Lake

A Senior High School (SHS) graduate and ten others drowned while twenty-five others survived in the Volta Lake when a boat they were travelling...

Denkyira Obuasi residents reject statue for Major Mahama, prefer police station

Remorseful residents of Denkyira Obuasi, where Major Maxwell Adam Mahama’s life was taken in a mob action, now want a police station in his...

Nothing wrong with Anas’ method – NMC

The National Media Commission (NMC) has approved the method of investigative journalism employed by investigative journalist Anas as healthy and necessary for the growth...

Nine dead in boat accident at Kete Krachi

Nine persons have been confirmed dead after a boat they were travelling in was involved in an accident at Kete Krachi in the Volta...

Snake bites four people in four months at Mampong College of Education

Students and staff of Mampong Technical College of Education in the Ashanti Region have said that they are under siege by snakes and other...

18 Royals of Tafo in morgue for 13 years

The bodies of 18 members of the Agona Royal Family of Old Tafo in Kumasi have been kept in the morgue for the past...

Photos: Denkyira Obuasi residents plead for forgiveness at Maj Mahama anniversary

Residents of New Obuasi, formerly Denkyira Obuasi, in the Central Region are pleading for forgiveness from Ghanaians, one year after a mob lynched a...

VIDEO: UG student arrested over placard demo at Korle-Bu granted bail

A final year student of the University of Ghana who was arrested by police Wednesday morning for interrupting a programme attended by the first...

Ghanaian peacekeepers who misbehave will be punished’ – Ayorkor Botchwey

The government will penalise Ghanaian peacekeepers who misconduct themselves while on peacekeeping missions. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Shirley Ayorkor...

Update: Vehicle rams into school at Oblogo; one pupil dead

A pupil at a Junior High School at Oblogo in the Weija/Gbawe Municipality in the Greater Accra Region has been confirmed dead. This was after...

Striking lab technicians to resume work Wednesday if…

Striking laboratory workers are likely to return to work by close of day Wednesday if interventions by the Health Ministry succeed. Health Minister Kweku Agyemang...

VIDEOS: BECE Candidates skipping classes to make money – Metro Director of Education

Accra Metro Director of Education, Mrs Margaret Frimpong Kore has said that candidates' poor preparation towards examination accounts for poor performance in the Basic Education...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Vehicle rams into school at Oblogo; pupils feared dead

A vehicle has rammed into the primary school at Oblogo in the Weija/Gbawe Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. Some pupils of the school are...

VIDEO: How Stacy Darko died at Obengfo Hospital

The Deputy Chief Executive officer of the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Programme (NEIP), Stacy Offei Darko died from a liposuction procedure. RELATED STORY: Obengfo Hospital Director,...

GJA wants 24-hour protection for him

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is calling for 24-hour protection for investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. According to a statement signed by GJA president, Affail...