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OSP to brief public on outcome of Cecilia Dapaah’s investigation when concluded

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has initiated an investigation into allegations of corruption and corruption-related offenses involving Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the former...

‘KenMustGo’ is unnecessary now – Tolon MP

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has come under intense pressure to resign from office or be sacked with the argument that his performance...

Adisco assault incident: Why Ntim Fordjour supports suspension of housemaster

Deputy Minister of Education, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has said he supports the suspension of Ekow Holman, the housemaster of Quaque House. He expressed concern...

Here’s why the AG’s office is not probing source of Dapaah’s wealth

Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah Yeboah, has clarified that his office is not investigating the source of former Minister of Sanitation, Cecilia Dapaah's wealth. The...

Leaked tape: Persons involved must own up or face serious perjury consequences – Atta Akyea

Samuel Atta Akyea, Chairman of the Committee probing the leaked tape on the plot to oust the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has asked persons...

Fisherman jailed six years for stealing £5,000, $100, GH¢4,000

The Accra Circuit Court 10 has sentenced a fisherman to six years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing £5,000, $100, GHC4,000.00, mobile phones and...

Togo attempts to lay claim to Volta Lake

The Republic of Togo has attempted to lay claim to the Volta Lake, the Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Dr...

Banka Community SHS appeals for govt’s support

Banka Community Senior High School (SHS) in the Asante Akyem South Municipality is facing significant challenges in providing quality education due to poor academic...

Convenor of Individual Bondholders Forum, Senyo Hosi resigns

Businessman and Policy Analyst, Senyo Hosi, has resigned as Convener of the Ghana Individual Bondholders Forum. His resignation takes effect from Monday, July 31. Mr Hosi...

Health centre constructed at Teshie Praso after Adom News report

Three years ago, chiefs and residents of Teshie Praso in the Asante-Akyem South Municipality appealed for assistance from the government and NGOs to initiate...

Krofrom and central markets development; bring back contractors to site immediately – Traders

Kumasi Central Market traders affected by the phase 2 of the Kejetia Redevelopment Project have prevailed on the government to resume work on stalled...

Angel Carbonu raises concern over diminishing power of teachers in students discipline

In the wake of a disturbing incident at Adisadel College, where a student was captured assaulting a fellow student in a viral video, the...

Parliament repeals death penalty, approves amendment of Criminal and Other Offences Act

The death penalty has officially been repealed from Ghana’s statute books after parliament approved an amendment to the Criminal and Other Offences Act. The amendment...

Three students of Wa Technical Institute arrested for attacking housemaster

Three students from the Wa Technical Institute in the Wa municipality of the Upper West region have been apprehended by the police for allegedly...

AG directs police to investigate Adisadel College assault, arraign suspect

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, has directed Police in the Central Region to investigate the assault case at Adisadel College and...

Samson Lardy’s thought-provoking question to Cecilia Dapaah over ‘stolen monies’

Private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has questioned the basis for which former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah, is claiming the amount of money allegedly...

Akufo-Addo makes new ministerial appointments; Freda Prempeh replaces Cecilia Dapaah

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister of State at the Presidency, Freda Prempeh, as the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources. The Tano North...

Choose between your MoMo business and our marriage – Husband dares wife [Video]

Bismark Osei Wusu has been married to Alberta Nyanta for 15 years. But their relationship is falling apart on suspicion Alberta is in an amorous...

The police station where officers sweep water from Charge Office when it rains

Residents in the Nkwanta South area of the Oti Region are urgently calling on relevant stakeholders, including the Interior Minister and the police administration,...

Ridge Hospital reacts to convict’s luxury stay at facility instead of Nsawam Prison

The management of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital has vehemently denied viral news reports about a convict's stay at the facility for the past...

It won’t get anywhere – Asiedu Nketia on OSP’s action against Cecilia Dapaah

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, doubts the Office of the Special Prosecutor's investigation of embattled former Minister of Sanitation...

Mid-Year budget review postponed again

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is not certain about the date to present the Mid-Year Budget review in parliament. To this end, the...

ADISCO assault victim’s mother heard about incident after 4 weeks

The mother of the Adisadel College assault victim has told Graphic Online that she heard about the incident for the first time on Monday...

Cecilia Dapaah couldn’t have gone to the police if the money was illegal – Adomako Kissi

The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom has mounted a strong defense for the embattled former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah. Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi on...

OSP stumbles upon “something significant” during search in Cecilia Dapaah’s house

Citi News has gathered from reliable sources that officials from the Office of the Special Prosecutor may have stumbled upon “something significant” during a...

ADISCO students in viral assault video were fighting over a SIM card

It has been revealed that the Adisadel College students seen in a viral video of assault were fighting over a SIM card. Graphic Online has...

Law has completely broken down at Adisadel College – Parent narrates

A concerned parent of a student attending Adisadel College in Cape Coast has narrated a distressing tale of how law and order seem to...

Kadjebi residents hopeful iron ore mining will create job opportunities

Residents of five farming communities at Kadjebi of the Oti Region are elated about the discovery and exploration of Iron ore deposits in the...

You couldn’t manage 100K graduates how much more a nation? – NABCO trainees rubbish Bawumia’s presidential ambition

Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Coalition of Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) Trainees, Eric Nana Tachie, has downplayed the presidential ambition of Vice President...

Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported a robbery, so why was she arrested?

A government minister in Ghana must have thought she was doing the right thing by going to the police to report a theft at...

US$1m, €300,000, millions of cedis saga: OSP’s move knee jerk response – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa Sowutuom has described as knee jerk, the move by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to...

Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen money: BoG Governor ‘worried’

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, mhas expressed concerns over the issue of hoarding huge amounts of cash at home. Commenting...

Exclusive photos from 11th anniversary of Atta Mills’ death

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, July 24, commemorated the 11th anniversary of the death of late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills....

It’s terrible – Kofi Adams on viral Adisadel College assault video

Member of Parliament (MP) for Buem, Kofi Adams, has stated that the increase in acts of violence in secondary and tertiary schools is alarming. His...

Adisadel: Victim suspended, culprit dismissed over violent assault

Management of Adisadel College has suspended a student who was caught on a viral video being violently assaulted by his colleague for not reporting...

Forestry guard who went missing in Sunyani found on refuse site at Nkawkaw

A Bono Regional Forestry Commission guard, Vitus Yuordong, who went missing in the Sunyani municipality, has been found at a refuse site at Nkawkaw-Asona...

Nigerian jailed 10 years for trafficking 16.5kg of cocaine at KIA

A Nigerian national based in Brazil, Ernest Nnajuiba Ukechukwu, was on Thursday, July 13, 2023 sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Accra High...

Cecilia Dapaah granted bail after OSP’s detention, search

Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, who was arrested by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), was subsequently granted...

Akufo-Addo announces review of PFJ after six years

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a review of the government’s flagship agric programme, Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ). President Akufo-Addo says...

Most banks have purchased ‘bulletproof’ bullion vans – BoG Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has confirmed that the majority of banks in the country have complied with...