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Akufo-Addo presents 5 boats to Ghana Navy; commissions oil spill vessel

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Saturday, September 9, commissioned five boats for the Ghana Navy Fleet and an oil spill response vessel for the Ghana...

Build your team and it will build you – Co-Founder of QI Group highlights the power of teamwork

A Co-founder of the QI Group of Companies, Vijay Eswaran has shared valuable insights into the journey of building the global conglomerate and emphasised...

Shops to close for Ga Manye’s funeral

Offices and shops in the central business district of Accra will are expected to close down for three days to make way for final...

Late NSMQ Star James Lutterodt laid to rest

Burial service for popular contestant of the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), James Lutterodt has been held in Keta, Volta Region. Family, friends,...

Quarry site explosion: 4 confirmed dead, many missing

Four people have been confirmed dead with many others still missing after an explosion at a quarry site at Shama in the Western region...

Man stabs sister for preventing him from killing mother

A 23-year-old man is reported to have stabbed his sister for preventing him from killing his own mother at Twifo 34 in the Twifo...

We’re as corrupt as the people we elect – Expert

“We are equally corrupt as the people we elect,” remarked Dr. Victor Abbey, a Strategic Leadership, Security Risk, and Change Management Consultant. Dr. Abbey, a...

US government donates ships to Ghana Navy

U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer joined President Akufo-Addo and Ghana Navy officials in Sekondi on Saturday, September 9, to commission two new security ships.  The boundary...

Plot to oust IGP: Committee will not finish its work if it invites Dr Dampare – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini has voiced concerns about the delay in the ad hoc committee’s investigation into the alleged leaked...

Ghana ratifies convention on cross-border cooperation

The African Union Commission (AUC) has commended Ghana for ratifying the African Union Convention on Cross-Border Cooperation. By ratifying the Convention, Ghana becomes the eighth...

GRIDCo blames nationwide outage on system disturbance 

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has attributed the cause of the nationwide outage in Ghana on Friday to a disturbance in its system. GRIDCo said...

SHS student, one other person killed in accident on Wenchi-Techiman highway

Two people have been confirmed dead and three others are in critical condition in an accident on the Wenchi-Techiman highway on Friday evening. The accident...

2023 WASSCE:  WAEC overwhelmed by malpractices recorded

The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) says it is overwhelmed by widespread examination malpractices recorded at various examination centres at the ongoing West African...

Akufo-Addo commissions first oil from Jubilee South East Oil Field Project

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, 8th September, 2023, commissioned first oil from the Jubilee South East (JSE) Project undertaken by Tullow, in...

GIZ, Jospong Group donate equipment worth €27,000 to Pentecost hospital

The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and Appointed Time, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, have donated laboratory equipment worth over...

Alan has broken our hearts – Western Regional campaign coordinator

Supporters of a former presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen are still in shock over his withdrawal from the...

IGP leaked tape: Resign if interested in politics – Police told

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bono Regional Director of Communications, Eric Adjei has urged police officers who are sympathizers of any political party to leave...

2023 WASSCE: WAEC alarmed; seizes 86 phones from candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has raised alarm about the increasing number of malpractices recorded in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate...

Pre-burial service of KETASCO NSMQ star [Video+Photos]

It was a sad moment for family and friends as they paid their last respect to 2021 KETASCO National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ)...

2023 WASSCE: WAEC exposes schools over ‘cheating fees’

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said some schools have charged students between GH¢500 and GH¢1,000 to help them cheat in the 2023...

KsTU reacts to A-G’s report over unaccredited courses

The Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has assured its students, potential students, and the general public that its programmes are being run to the highest...

Okudzeto Ablakwa offers free accommodation to new nurses, midwives

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is offering one month free accommodation to new nurses and midwives posted to the...

Akufo-Addo to engage National House of Chiefs on PFJ phase II

President Nana Akufo-Addo will engage the National House of Chiefs on Saturday over Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) phase II. The move is...

Know all Supreme Court judges appointed since 1993

The Daily Graphic walks down memory lane to list the various appointments to the Supreme Court since the inception of the Fourth Republic in...

Military officers surcharged GH₵‎1,770 for losing ID cards

Some officers of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have been surcharged GH¢1,770.00 each, for losing their identity Cards. A statement issued by the Defence Intelligence...

Immigration Service intercepts over 5 tonnes of Indian hemp

Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service’s Nyive Sector Command in the Volta Region have intercepted 80 slabs of substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The...

We will not let you down – YEA beneficiaries assure gov’t

Beneficiaries under the Youth in Garment and Textile Module of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have assured government of their determination to put the...

Two arrested for robbery at mining company in Bogoso

The police has arrested two robbery suspects for attacking a mining company at Bogoso, in the Western Region on Friday September 6, 2023. The suspects,...

Wenchi teacher who coerced pupils to swear over stolen phone revokes curses

The teacher who instructed some pupils of Saint Paul’s Anglican Basic School at Wenchi in the Bono Region to swear by deities has revoked...

Strong legal frameworks make fight against economic crimes easier – EOCO Boss

The Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs) has underscored the need for strong legal...

Police retraction of interdiction embarrassing – Lawyer

Private Legal Practitioner, Kwaku Paintsil says the decision to reverse the interdiction of some three senior officers by the Ghana Police Service is an...

1998 year group of Ghana National College transforms alma mater

The 1998 year group of Ghana National College has completed and handed over a refurbished the Clothing and Textiles block of the school. ...

Coalition of Aggrieved Menzgold customers to hold vigil

The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold has notified the Regional Police Commander of their intent to hold a peaceful vigil on Tuesday, September...

Interdiction: Police u-turn sends a bad impression – Adam Bonaa

Security analyst, Dr. Adam Bonaa has reacted to the suspension of the interdiction of three senior police officers who are being probed by a...

IGP leaked tape: Recuse yourself – Dampare told

A Security Analyst, Emmanuel Kutin has called on the the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare to recuse himself from investigation...

Dampare recuses himself from disciplinary action against COP Mensah, two others

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has recused himself from any disciplinary action involving the three senior police officers who...

BoG demo: Court adjourns case to Sept 18 over misnomer

An Accra High Court has given the Ghana Police Service seven days to change the title of its injunction application seeking to debar the...

Leak tape: Interdicting senior police officers premature – COP (rtd) Bright Oduro

It is amazing that the Ghana Police administration decided to act and interdict three senior officers after Parliament had instituted a public probe into...

Exodus of nurses due to poor conditions of service – GRNMA

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has attributed the migration of health workers to the failure of successive governments to improve the...

WASSCE candidate at OPASS stripped naked

There is tension at the WAEC centre of the Ofori Panin Senior High School at Akyem-Tafo in the Eastern Region after a candidate writing...