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PHOTOS: Government must support persons living with cerebral palsy.

As part of CP Awareness-Ghana activities to champion cerebral palsy awareness and acceptance, the organization organized free health screening for these children in Accra...

Video: Ghanaian lady denies using lizard to prepare food for hubby

A Ghanaian lady based in the United States of America (USA) has described as palpable falsehood, allegations that she used lizards to prepare food...

A hungry journalist worse than an armed robber – Chief asserts

The Paramount Chief of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Kwasi Baffour Bosomprah II is advocating for journalist be paid well to ensure real press freedom. According...

AUDIO: NABCO isn’t compulsory for graduate nurses

Graduate nurses in the country who wish to join the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo), scheme can do so voluntarily, Special Aide to the Vice...

MFWA ‘considering’ joint training for police and media

 The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) says it is considering a joint police-journalist training to deal with attacks on media personnel. Executive Director and media...

My next expose was most challenging so tighten your seat belt – Anas

Ahead of the premiering of his latest exposé dubbed Number 12, Africa’s most revered investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has given a word of...

World Press Freedom Day: Journalists demand end to attacks on media in Accra Declaration

Journalists from all over the world have called for an end to attacks on them in their line of work as events to mark...

My husband is having an affair with a man – Ghanaian woman reveals

Sexual infidelity is considered the ultimate betrayal which disrupts a meaningful relationship or marriage, it stirs up strife and most often than not, leads...

REVEALED: Facebook man predicted Aps Nyamekye’s ascension to highest seat in Pentecost church in 2016

Not many paid heed to a prediction by Augustine Ansong two years ago that Apostle Eric Nyamekye will one day be elected to lead...

Government to lose over GHC274 million revenue if …

The Government of Ghana is on the verge of losing over two hundred millions Ghana cedis revenue from mining operations of RCP Quarry concession...

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Meet Aps Eric Nyamekye, the new chairman of Church of Pentecost

A 53-year old Apostle of the church of Pentecost has been elected chairman to replace Apostle Opoku Onyinah who retires in June. At the church's...

Nation Builders Corps: Mad rush for registration from several unemployed youth

In spite of concerns and debate over the potential of government's flagship Nation Builders Corps (NaBCO) programme to address unemployment, there are indications the...

1,096,404 jobs not voodoo; its real – Employment Minister asserts

Many people, especially the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have questioned the credibility of figures released by government as jobs created within its stay...

MTN heroes of Change: Prince Williams Oduro, the man defying all odds to save lives

Mr. Oduro is the Founder and President of Africa Policy Initiative for Sustainable Development in Oil and Mineral Producing Regions. A very passionate youth, he...

PHOTO: Suspected ‘Sakawa’ coffin found in front of Man’s room at Maame-Krobo

A strange coffin has been found at the entrance of a man’s room at Maame-Krobo in the Eastern region. Locals say the man, popularly called...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: 14-yr-old boy serves as the only ‘veterinary doctor’ in 15 communities of V/R

A 14-year-old boy is performing wonders by serving as the only veterinary service provider in some 15 communities within the Volta Region. The boy, Oscar...

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...