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CAGD withholds CETAG members’ August salaries

The Controller and Accountant General has gone ahead to freeze the August salaries of members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana,...

NEIP has created 100K jobs since 2017 – CEO

It has emerged that over 100,000 jobs have been created through the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) since its launch in 2017. The...

Latest on top policemen captured on leaked IGP tape

Three top policemen indicted in a leaked tape plotting the removal of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare are expected to...

Akufo-Addo swears in two High Court judges

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday, August 28, inducted into office two new High Court Judges, charging them to apply the laws fairly, strictly, and...

Chief of Staff to grace Chartered Institute Of Realtors launch

Ghana's Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, is expected to grace the launch of the Chartered Institute of Realtors (CIR). The anticipated high-profile event is...

Latest on policeman who allegedly killed girlfriend

The case of Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, who allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend at Adum, has been adjourned by the Kumasi High Court...

Suspected thief electrocuted at Fiapre 

A suspected thief, attempting to steal from a mechanic shop at Fiapre in the Sunyani West Municipality, has been electrocuted.  According to sources, the thief went to the area in...

TUTAG backs Bolga TUTAG, Administrators’ strike action

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has assented to the strike action by the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) Chapter. The Bolga TUTAG...

UK and Ghana working together to improve knowledge about honey bee health and husbandry

  A four member delegation from the University of Ghana (UG) and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Schools of Veterinary Medicine are...

Goldline Mining Company invests in construction of 2.5km road in Amansie

Goldline Mining Company Limited is investing part of its profits in the improvement of road network in the the Amansie South District of Ashanti...

Adom TV Asukɔdɔ: Independence Square in disarray [Video+Photos]

Ghana’s Independence Square, one of Kwame Nkrumah’s heritages, stands on the brink of falling into antiquity. If Independence Square, also known as Black Star...

Akufo-Addo launches Phase II of PFJ programme

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched Phase Two of government’s flagship programme “Planting for Food and Jobs.” The event took place on Monday, August...

Rev Owusu Bempah petitions CID to arrest Nana Agradaa

Lawyers for the leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries (Glorious Chapel), Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, have petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for...

Ghanaian gay man seeks asylum in Canada

A Ghanaian young man who is an advocate of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQI+) community has found a way to flee to Canada,...

3 sustain severe injuries following riot at Tamale Court

Three people have sustained injuries following a riot at the Tamale Circuit Court.  One of the victims a male who was rushed to the Tamale...

Leaked audio: I was scared over claims NPP will lose polls – Bugri Naabu

Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has said that he was scared when he was told by...

Bugri Naabu names persons on leaked IGP tape

Former Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has revealed the identities of the people captured on the leaked tape plotting the...

Otumfuo to help raise $10m for KATH

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is to lead a campaign to raise $10 million to renovate inpatient wards of the Komfo Anokye Teaching...

Bolga TUTAG, Administrators strike over conditions of service

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) and Technical University Senior Administrators’ Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) branches of the Bolga Technical University (BTU) are...

Leaked tape: Bugri Naabu reveals alleged promise by Mahama to retain IGP

Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has claimed that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

IGP leaked tape: Everything is valid – Bugri Naabu

Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has attested to the validity of the leaked tape on an attempt to...

IGP leaked tape: Bugri Naabu appears before committee

The Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, is currently before the Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Committee as a star...

Three dead in alleged attack on NDC Chairman

Three people have reportedly been killed in a botched attack on the Binduri National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency Chairman, Martin Ariku. The deceased were...

Emerge New Woman, NGO focused on women mental health launched in Accra

A non-governmental organisation which is focused on the mental health of women has been launched in Accra. Emerge New Woman, a community-based NGO seeks...

Contractors working on roads linking fuel depots nowhere to be found – Tanker drivers

The Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union has once again complained that several contractors responsible for road maintenance around the country’s fuel depots have...

We’ll bounce back stronger on November 4 – Alan’s team

Collins Amankwa, Campaign manager for aspiring flagbearer, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has stated that contrary to popular belief, the team is not embarrassed by the...

Korle Bu nurses name two babies abandoned at facility 2 months ago

Health workers at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have decided to give names to two male babies who were abandoned at the facility two...

NPP Super Delegates Congress: Why Alan fell short

Pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Ben Ephson, has indicated that the results from (New Patriotic Party) NPP's Special Electoral College...

Fix the road demo hits Saboba

Residents of Saboba District in the Northern Region have given the government one-month ultimatum to take drastic action about the roads linking the district...

Armed robbers allegedly kill gold buyer at Subriso

A gold buyer only identified as Ahlaji has allegedly been stabbed to death by two armed robbers at Subriso near Benso in the Tarkwa...

Group calls for removal of Scholarship Secretariat Registrar

A group calling itself Students with Special Needs at the University of Ghana (UG) is calling for the immediate removal of the Registrar at...

Ghana ranked among 16 African countries with worsened operational risk – EIU

Ghana is ranked among 16 out of 51 African countries whose operational risk worsened between the end of 2022 and mid-2023, the Economist Intelligence...

Sehwi Boinzan Chief advocates unity for accelerated development

The chief of Sehwi Boinzan who doubles as the Kontihene of Sehwi Wiawso Traditional Council, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has called on residents to...

NHIS to receive $27.7 Million from the World Bank Group  

The World Bank Group is offering $27.7 million to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), to increase the National Health Insurance Scheme's (NHIS) annual...

Global Evangelical Church places ban on guest preachers

The Global Evangelical Church (GEC) has placed a one-year moratorium on the invitation of guest preachers or revivalists. The ban, which takes effect from January...

The inspiring story of the 35-year-old WASSCE candidate in Nkwanta South

Age is often considered a limiting factor when it comes to pursuing dreams and aspirations, especially in the realm of education. However, the heartwarming...

Central Region: 29 expectant mothers died during child birth in first six months of 2023

Twenty- nine expectant mothers in the Central Region died during childbirth from January to June this year. The deaths were mostly caused, among others, by...

We will make Ghana hell for economic criminals – EOCO

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) says it is working towards making Ghana an unattractive destination for economic criminals. Mr Abdulai Bashiru Dapilah, Deputy...

Ghana’s NHIS best in Africa — World Bank

The World Bank has commended Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for being one of the best in Africa, especially with regard to population...