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Audio: Fulani saga: Minister begs teachers to return to school

Eastern Regional Minister Eric Kwakye Darfour, has called on teachers and school children in the Kwahu Enclave, who reportedly abandoned their posts and left...

VIDEO: Fabewoso: Accountant forges Bank of Ghana stamp; steal over GH₵90m

An accountant at the Western regional branch of the Nursing and Midwifery Council is alleged to have forged the stamp of the Bank of...

Audio+Photos: Trotro driver killed by land guards over fare

A 52-year-old commercial driver, Yaw Alebey has been killed by land guards at Opeikuma in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. An...

Hot audio: Chief assaults man for burying son without permission

Paramount Chief of Breman Essaim in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region Odeifo Asankwa III has been accused of slapping a...

Police officer transferred for lashing female suspect

Tarkwa-Nsuaem Divisional Commander of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Edmond Ohene Bosompem, has confirmed the transfer of the Dompim Station officer who allegedly assaulted...

Bawumia receives smart card license

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia received his New Smart Drivers’ License on Tuesday, as he launched a new drivers’ license and vehicle registration smart...

PHOTOS: Mother throws newborn baby to his death from 17th floor of a building

A Thai woman has admitted to throwing her newborn baby from a 17th floor window because her married boyfriend left her to return to...

Numo Blafo moved from AMA

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has appointed Gilbert Nii Ankrah as its new Public Affairs Officer. He replaces Numo Blafo III who has been reassigned to...

Hot video: Kumchacha defends Obinim on 'G-String' direction

The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's Gate Ministries has mounted a spirited defense for his colleague, Bishop Daniel Obinim who has come under...

PHOTOS: Pantang residents demonstrate over citing of dump site

Residents living around Pantang in Accra have embarked on a demonstration to register their displeasure over a dumping cite behind the Pantang Mental Hospital. Led...

Hot Audio: Owusu Bempah denies saying Jesus is not the son of God

Contrary to claims Jesus Christ is not the son of God, the Leader and founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry International (GWPMI), Reverend Owusu...

Ghana launches West Africa’s first smart drivers' license today

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will today, Tuesday, November 7, 2017, begin issuing smart drivers' licenses across the country. Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Judges to chase 'sakawa' boys

Judges, Magistrates and Prosecutors are being trained on cyber crime and electronic evidence prosecution to handle ‘sakawa’ and other related computer crimes. According to the...

Reptiles take over abandoned Bunso Presidential Lodge

Even as snakes and other venomous reptiles take over the official Presidential Lodge at Bunso in the East Akim Municipality in the Eastern Region,...

Ghana Standards Authority to publish names of fake electrical cable brands

Deputy Chief Executive of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Dr Poku Adusei, has revealed that the Authority will in due course publish names of...

We won’t allow vehicular demonstration – Police warn Taxi Drivers

The Greater Accra Police Command has warned members of the Committed Taxi Drivers Union who are set to embark on a demonstration tomorrow not...

Don’t shield rapists – Akufo-Addo to chiefs

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged chiefs and queen mothers in the country not to be afraid of discarding traditions that do not fit into...

Hot video: Jesus Christ is fake – Owusu Bempah

The controversy on whether the name Jesus Christ is really that of the son of GOD has been given more credence after popular prophet...

Hot Audio: Obinim’s Panties directive madness – Bishop

Chairman of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Bishop Joseph Osei Bonsu has described as ‘madness’ directive by founder of the International Godway’s Church, Bishop Daniel...

Photos: Kumasi mourns Chief of Staff’s mother

Almost the entire spectrum of government, traditional authorities and other sympathizers descended on Kumasi Saturday for the funeral of Mary Osei Kwartemaa, mother of  Chief...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Abiriw Ohum Festival Launched

The Gyasihene of Abiriw at Akuapem in the Eastern Region,Nana Aboagye Gyabaa III has successfully launched the Abiriw Ohum Festival, also known as the ‘Eba’...

About 240 kindergarten kids ‘jailed’ at Manwe

For some 240 kindergarten kids of the Manwe E/A Basic School in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region, though they have...

241 school children killed in road crashes

Two hundred and forty-one schoolchildren were killed in road crashes from January to September 2017, the Director for Research at the National Road Safety...

Your offering at church is the true reflection of who you are – Mensa Otabil

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr. Mensa Otabil has lashed out at Christians "who give undignified offerings to God". Preaching on the...

Police arrest nine students over Chemu-TTI attacks

Police in Tema are quizzing nine students over circumstances leading to attacks on students at Chemu Senior High School Wednesday. What started as a fight...

Hot Audio: Boy, 4 sodomized; mother accuse East Legon police of cover up

Mother of a four-year-old boy sodomized at Adjiriganor in Accra is accusing police at East Legon of obstructing justice. Madam Abena Twewaah claimed the police...

HOT VIDEO: Bishop Obinim burns G-strings in church

Members of International Godsway Church defied all odds and sent their underwears to church as directed by their man of God. Founder and Leader of...

$217m UG Medical Centre wasting away over management tussle

The first phase of the University of Ghana Medical Centre which was completed in November 2016, is yet to be operational following disagreements over the legitimate...

Farmers fined for attacking forest guards

The Nsuta Circuit Court has sentenced two farmers to a total fine of GH¢9,000.00 for inflicting cutlass wounds on two forest guards in the...

Hot audio: 'Bishop Obinim uses ladies panties for power'

An evangelist has revealed the Founder and Leader of the International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim intends to use his church members for blood...

Photos: Hitz FM's Dr Pounds donates to Cape Coast Teaching Hospital

Host of Hitz Gallery on Hitz FM, Maximous Mensah (Dr. Pounds) has donated some equipment and hospital materials to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital. The...

Show gratitude to God even in times of tribulations – Dr Lawrence Tetteh

Evangelist Dr Lawrence Tetteh, of the World Miracle Outreach, London, has called on Christians to give thanks to God in all circumstances of life. He...

16 remand prisoners freed, 45 others granted bail

Sixteen (16) remand prisoners at the Kumasi Central Prisons have been freed and 45 others granted bail under the Justice for All Programme (JFAP). This...

Maj. Mahama’s Wife Grabs Job Abroad

Barbara Mahama, wife of the slain Ghanaian young military commander, has been offered a job to work with one of Ghana’s foreign missions. The Defense...

PHOTO: Step-mother slashes rival’s children with blade

Two children have had their backs allegedly slashed with a steel blade by a rival wife to their mother at Yaw-Golo, a farming community...

Renowned Ghanaian Mathematical physicist Professor Allotey is dead

Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey has passed away. He died on Thursday, November 2, around 9 pm. Speaking in an interview with host Kwami Sefa Kayi...

Blame chiefs not Fulanis for violence – Fulani chief

The Fulani community in Ghana is angry that their image is constantly vilified in the media for the wrong reasons and their names being...

Road safety Ambassador pays Hospital Bills of some patients at Bibiani

Road safety ambassador, Gabby Adu-Gyamfi has paid the bills of some patients who were discharged from the Divine Love Hospital at Bibiani in the...

Final funeral rites of late Asantehemaa slated for Dec. 11

The Manhyia Palace has set Friday 1st, to Monday 11th of December 2017, as dates for the performance of the final funeral rites of...