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Prison officer turns prisoner for ‘wee distribution’

A prison officer, Abibula Nankpa, has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for possessing narcotic drugs. Abibula Nankpa, a Second Class Officer (2CO) attached to the...

Fabewoso: “Nowhere to dispose off refuse collected in the country” – Royal Waste CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Royal Waste Management, Dr Edward Asadu, says there is no landfill site for waste management companies to dispose...

Workers demand immediate intervention to save ‘dying’ Neoplan Ghana

Workers of Neoplan Ghana are asking government to urgently intervene to save the ailing company from imminent collapse. They say inadequate state-funding and refusal of...

Police probes suspected murder of okada rider

Police in the Eastern Region have begun investigations into the death of a 16-year-old Okada rider at Abomosu in the Atiwa District of the...

Government to release details of 1m jobs created

Government will, today, release details of the list of 1,096,404 jobs created in both the public and private sectors of the Ghanaian economy. Employment Minister;...

Fight over May Day T-Shirts mars celebration in Wa

A scramble for T-Shirts by employees within the Civil and Local Government services marred the celebration of May Day in the Upper West region. The...

PHOTOS: Hundreds rendered homeless in Osenase after rainstorm

Hundreds of people have been rendered homeless in Osenase in the Lower West Akyem Municipality in the Eastern Region following a rainstorm. Properties amounting to...

PHOTOS: Mallam Junction road closes today for storm drain construction

The Ghana Highway Authority will today, April 30, close portions of the Mallam Junction road for the construction of a storm drain. Road Motorists and...

School feeding program: Truant caterers to lose their contracts

The National Monitoring and Evaluations Deputy Director of the School Feeding Program, Miriam Ninepence, has hinted caterers who fail to discharge their duties will have...

Video: EOCO retrieves over GH₵100m after Fabewoso demo

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) is said to have retrieved over 100 million cedis from individuals said to have misappropriated public funds. Host...

Another Police Officer shot by robbers at Bogoso

Another police officer with the Tarkwa Divisional Police Command, Nicholas Duku,  has been shot dead by  four (4) masked armed men suspected to be...

PHOTOS: Murdered Aircraft engineer laid to rest

Relatives, friends and sympathizers of Prince Kwabena Kumi, who died mysteriously after his car was seized by the police for suspected drink-driving, trooped to...

Akufo-Addo will never legalise homosexuality – Arhin

The Presidency has dismissed claims by the General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

'I am paid ¢3,500' – Apostle Opoku Onyinah urges pastors to depend on God

Outgoing Chairman of the Church of Pentecost has urged pastors not to manipulate their flock for money but learn to depend on God to...

Let's help you if you’re homosexual – Foh-Amoaning to Tarzan

A post on Facebook by former Chief Executive Officer of Volta River Authority (VRA) supporting gay rights has annoyed legal practitioner, Moses Foh-Amoaning who...

Soldiers run riot; brutalise workers, landowners at Labone

Information reaching Weekend Today indicates that a group of soldiers last Tuesday allegedly beat and tortured some innocent workers who were working on a...

Mother of baby stolen by two social welfare officials yet to re-unite with child

Mother of stolen baby in Kumasi will have to await a while longer to reunite with the child. It’s been three weeks since police retrieved...

Video: Mom beats 8-year-old daughter to death, hides body

A mother who beat her eight-year-old ailing daughter to death has been arrested by the police and currently being prepared for court. The Korle-Bu District...

GNFS ordered to reinstate two employees sacked for getting pregnant

GNFS ordered to reinstate two employees sacked for getting pregnant An Accra High Court on Thursday ordered the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to...

GHC293,000 missing at GES office in Volta Region

The District Accountant for the Ghana Education Service (GES) at Krachi West in the Volta Region, Peter Ayitey, should be surcharged for some missing...

MTN Heroes of Change: The pastor helping malnourished children in Northern & Upper West regions

A 65-year-old Public Health Nurse has earned a nomination in this year's MTN Heroes of Change due to her dedication to tackling malnutrition in...

Death threat claims: Court throws out Duncan Amoah

An Accra High Court has thrown out an application filed by Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah asking that...

HOT AUDIO: Ghana Airports Company awards contract to non-existent security company?

The Ghana Airports Company Limited has allegedly awarded a contract to a non-existent security company. A copy of the contract document with reference number GR/GACL/0007/2017...

Any man who sleeps with another woman after sleeping with me dies – Woman confesses

Sometime last year a woman sent a bizarre story to David Mbir’s case study that shook many readers. Her story was so unusual that it...

Watch exclusive images of Bugri Naabu’s accident

The Northern regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party Daniel Bugri Naabu was involved in an accident in the early hours of Thursday.' Local reports...

VIDEO: Fabewoso: BXC Consortium sues MiDA over ECG contract

This edition of Fabewoso focuses on issues surrounding the bidding process that led to Meralco Consortium winning the bid to manage the Electricity Company of...

Audio: Stop hustling for husbands after acting 'silly' in your youth – Otabil tells young ladies

The founder and general overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil has urged the youth to make good use of...

Anas Judges secure ECOWAS Court injunction

Three High Court judges cited in the judicial bribery exposé done by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, have secured an interim injunction from the...

Audio: Why don’t you push gay agenda to the Arab countries – Methodist bishop to May

The Diocesan Bishop of the Methodist Church in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, has challenged Western countries pushing for legalization of homosexuality in Africa...

2 Social Welfare staff arrested for stealing, selling baby

Two senior officials of the Social Welfare Department in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, have been picked up for allegedly stealing and selling a...

Audio: Pressure to legalize homosexuality is beginning of 666 – Methodist Bishop

Superintendent Minister of the Methodist Church of Ghana, Dzorwulu Congregation is warning of Armageddon if African countries legalize homosexuality. Bishop Stephen Bosomtwe Ayensu said any...

Bodies of two brothers drowned in River Volta refused burial in cemetery

Two children, aged 4 and 8, have drowned in the White Volta at Daboya in the Daboya Mankarigu District of the Northern Region. The bodies...

Deadly Topstoxin deaths: 4th baby in hospital after mom comes into contact with chemical

A one-month-old baby has been hospitalised at the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital days after the unfortunate demise of a two-year-old boy and nine...

FDA confiscates over 6,000 capsules of Tramadol

The Western Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority has so far seized more than 6,000 capsules of Tramadol from licensed chemical stores...

MTN Heroes of Change: Josephine Agbo Nettey making an impact in rural farming

Women in farming especially in rural Ghana face many challenges thus are restricted to small-scale farming. This is mainly because majority of them dont own...

God can deliver homosexuals – Foh-Amoaning

Lawyer Moses Foh-Amoaning has proposed some solutions he believes would in the long run ‘save’ homosexuals from what he describes as an unnatural practice....

Toptoxin deaths: Family appeals for speedy autopsy

The family of the three siblings, whose death has been linked to Toptoxin, have appealed to the 37 Military Hospital to fast-track the autopsy...

Thunder strikes one dead at Denu

A member of the Church of Pentecost branch at Atsiafuni near Denu, one Rabi Butame, 30, was struck dead by thunder at the Church...

Death of 3 children: FDA, EPA partner to trace distribution channel of Topsotoxin

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said the three children who died after their parents sprayed a fumigant tablet lost their lives through...

A Plus sparks war with Ameyaw Debrah for saying his shoes look like ceiling fan

@ameyaw112 is that a ceiling fan you are wearing or shoe.... 🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔 Everyday you so called bloggers discuss people's lives, dress, marriage even people...