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Alleged police ‘killer’ case: Jurors abandon court over unpaid allowances

The seven-member jury adjudicating the case involving the alleged murder of 26-year-old Victoria Dapaah by her Police Inspector boyfriend in Adum failed to appear...

GMA demands fresh conditions of service by January 1

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is making fresh demands from government over their conditions of service. The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, acting on behalf...

BKQ Foundation donates GH¢50,000 to renovate dining hall of the Demonstration School of the Deaf

BKQ Foundation, a renowned charity organization based in Ghana, has made a cash donation of GH¢50,000 to support to the renovation of the Demonstration...

IET advocates for resource to boost Works Department’s operations

To help address the challenges posed by indiscriminate construction, building collapses and matters arising, the Institution of Engineering and Technology Ghana (IET) is calling...

Garu: Kan Dapaah admits excesses in operation over military brutality

National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah has admitted the military engaged in excesses when they stormed Garu after some national security operatives were allegedly...

200 insolvent patients to benefit from Vodafone Ghana Homecoming

200 patients who are yet to be discharged after long stay at some government hospitals over inability to pay their bills will reunite with...

Hold post 2024 Budget workshop in Parliament – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed that the Post 2024 Budget Workshop be held in Parliament. The decision was made after members of...

Create conducive environment at home for your kids to learn – Parents urged

Parents have been tasked to create a conducive environment at home for their children and nurture their love n and passion for learning and...

Expert traces audacity to mine at Kakum to controversial L.I

The Executive Director of the Nature and Development Foundation says he is not surprised at a company's decision to seek permission for mining license...

Akosombo Dam Spillage: Victims reoccupying their homes – NADMO

The National Disaster Management Organization (NaDMO) has disclosed that some victims of the flooding in some parts of the country as a result of...

Ofankor-Nsawam road: Former MP ‘attacks’ contractor        

Former Ayesuano Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Aye Paye has called out the contractor in charge of the Ofankor-Nsawam road reconstruction. Speaking on Adom TV...

Roads Ministry begins restoration of faulty, damaged traffic lights

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has begun a nationwide exercise to restore malfunctioning and damaged traffic lights. According to the Ministry, this is in...

Yawpare farmers live in fear over herdsmen attacks

Farmers in the Yawpare community near Zambrama in the Pru West District are living in fear and have abandoned their farming activities due to...

Save Metro Mass, Aayalolo from collapse – Former MP appeals

A Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayesuano, Samuel Aye Paye has made a passionate appeal to the Ministry for Roads and Highways and...

Samira Bawumia leads climate change conversation at Harvard University

The Second Lady, Samira Bawumia is set to lead a Climate Change conversation at Harvard University, in Cambridge-Massachusetts, USA on 13th and 14th November,...

Family of two brothers shot dead in clash involving Forestry officers speaks

Fauziatu Raman, a sister of two brothers who were killed in a clash involving community miners and forestry officers has broken silence on the...

Seikwa Okoyo stool missing, Council goes wild

The Oyoko Traditional stool at the Seikwa Traditional Council in the Tain district of the Bono region has mysteriously disappeared from the palace. This...

Akosombo dam spillage: Okudzeto Ablakwa pays fees for 50 tertiary students

In response to the catastrophic Akosombo Dam-induced floods that have severely affected his constituency, North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has...

Gaming Commission aids Akosombo flood victims with items worth GH₵40,000

The Gaming Commission of Ghana has donated relief items worth GH₵40,000.00 to victims affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage in the North Tongu District...

Minerals Commission reacts to Kakum Park mining permit

The Minerals Commission has dismissed reports of granting permit to High Street Ghana Limited to mine within the Kakum Park in the Central region....

3 Cement factories shut down

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has shut down the operations of three cement manufacturing companies due to the use of inferior materials in their...

What to do during an earthquake, earth tremor

The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has outlined some precautionary measures citizens can take during earthquakes and tremors. Though brief but concise, it...

Inequality breeds poverty and threatens peace – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged global leaders help ensure that the progress of the Western countries does not occur at the perpetual expense...

Akufo-Addo to host leaders at reparation conference

President Nana Akufo-Addo will host the Accra Reparations Conference from Tuesday November 14th to Friday, 17th, 2023. The four-day event is themed Building a...

Law firm clerk granted bail over alleged tractor fraud 

A 43-year-old law firm clerk, who allegedly abetted with a businessman to defraud a farmer of his GH₵150,000.00, has been granted bail by an...

Businessman remanded over assault on ECG staff

A businessman, who allegedly assaulted a staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over meter, has been remanded into Police custody by an...

Chief Justice declares Monday to Friday ADR week in Ghana

The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has officially declared Monday, November 13, to Friday, November 17, 2023, as Alternative Dispute Resolution...

Ghana should institute leadership lectures in memory of Rawlings – Agumenu

National Democratic Congress (NDC) must take deliberate steps to promote the ideals and values Rawlings stood for As Ghana commemorates the third anniversary of the...

JJ Rawlings Foundation, family commemorate three years of passing

The JJ Rawlings Foundation and the family Sunday commemorated three years of the passing of former President Jerry John Rawlings, describing his loss as a...

Ghana to host Global Media Fund headquarters

Ghana has successfully secured the hosting rights for the Africa Regional Headquarters of the International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM).  This marks a significant...

Geological Authority reacts after another earth tremor hits Accra

The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has confirmed the earth tremor felt in parts of Accra on Sunday, November 12. GGSA in a statement...

Four dead, 12 injured in gory accident at Akyem Koforidua

Four people have been reported dead with 12 others seriously injured in an accident at Akyem Koforidua in the Manso Akroso District of the...

Government taking steps to end attacks on journalists – Oppong Nkrumah

The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed that the government has established a comprehensive mechanism aimed at addressing the increasing cases of attacks...

Two shot dead, others injured after miners clash with Forestry officers

Two persons have been reportedly shot dead while two others have sustained injuries following an alleged clash between forestry officers and miners at Mfante...

IMF transaction is not a solution to our problems – Oppong Nkrumah

https://youtu.be/cn1tbbdvzS0 The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has clarified that the fundamental problems of Ghana’s economy are not expected to be addressed as a...

Police dispatch rider injured in head-on collision [Photos]

A police dispatch rider was reportedly rushed to the hospital following a head-on collision with a salon car on the Anloga Junction stretch of...

Koku Anyidoho graduates with a degree in Theology [Photos]

The Founder and President of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho on Saturday graduated with a Master of Arts degree in Ministry at...

Late Courage Quashigah’s wife passes on

Wife of late Major Courage E. K Quashigah (Rtd), a former Minister in the erstwhile Kufuor administration has passed on. Madam Gertrude Quashigah died on...

‘Sakawa’ Boy commits suicide, shrine discovered in his room

The Effiduase District Police Command in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital has discovered a shrine in one of the rooms of an alleged fraud...

Akosombo Dam spillage: Teaching resumes in 81 out of 108 schools – GES

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that teaching and learning has resumed in 81 out of 108 schools affected by...