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Bugri Naabu’s son is my spiritual father – Supt Asare

Superintendent George Asare has revealed that the son of former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu is his...

I suggested COP Mensah as a potential IGP to Bugri Naabu – Supt Asare

The third police officer, Superintendent George Asare, has appeared before the Parliamentary Committee over a leaked audio tape on the alleged plot to remove...

Victims of Menzgold scam will get justice – Attorney General

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has assured the victims of the Menzgold scam that justice will be served. Mr Dame admitted...

Insider trading affecting procurement process in Ghana – Attorney General

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, says insider trading has become a trend that is affecting the procurement process in Ghana....

Describing IGP as the worst is a palpable display of mental dementia – Prof Gyampo

Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has said it is a “palpable display of mental dementia” for anyone...

TEDMAG Consortium to host Global Community Service Stakeholder Consultation workshop

The Technical Education Development for Modernizing Agriculture in Ghana (TEDMAG) Consortium is pleased to invite members of the media, funding partners, beneficiary agricultural colleges,...

Ghana Bar Association now a toothless bulldog – Amaliba

Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba claims the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) discriminates against the opposition National Democratic...

I need your blessings to win NPP primaries – Bawumia tells Otumfuo

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia asked for the blessings of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to enable him win the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s flagbearer...

2 killed in accident at Nyinahin

Two people have been killed in a gory road accident involving a Mercedes Benz Sprinter bus and a tricycle at Nyinahin in the Ashanti...

Apostle Nyamekye begins 2nd term as Chairman of The Church of Pentecost

Apostle Eric Nyamekye has been inducted into office as Chairman of The Church of Pentecost for a second term. Apostle Nyamekye was given the nod...

Police service introduces online criminal clearance application system

Persons seeking criminal clearance can now do so in the comfort of their homes, offices, or phones through an online software program the Ghana...

Family abandons corpse for police over autopsy

An angry family has abandoned the corpse of their son for the Abirem police in the Eastern region. The action of the family, according to...

Graduate unemployment eroding the hope of young people – GAUA

The President of the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), Dr Beth Offei-Awuku, has disclosed that only about 10 per cent of all University...

Committee probing alleged plot to oust IGP to continue sitting today

The Parliamentary Committee probing a leaked audio recording on the alleged plot to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare,...

OSP has been very untidy in his handling of Cecilia Dapaah’s case – Richard Ahiagbah

The Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s handling of the suspected...

Mate dead, driver injured in accident on Accra-Tema motorway

A fatal crash on the Accra-Tema motorway has left one person dead and another severely injured. According to an eyewitness, a Tema-bound fuel tanker...

Presidency reacts to claims security officer has left Jubilee House over unfair treatment

The Office of the President has denied allegations by Charles Owusu that some security officers at Jubilee House are leaving their jobs due to...

NIA opens all district offices for free Ghana Card registration

Effective Monday, September 4, 2023, the National Identification Authority (NIA) will commence phase II of the Ghana Card registration exercise. All Ghanaians aged 15...

AAMUSTED probes death of student who caught fire during traditional hall procession rites

The Management of the Apenteng Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has begun investigations into the tragic death of a third-year...

Three injured in chieftaincy clash at Awutu Bereku

A clash between two factions vying for the position of head of the Dede Akwasah family at Awutu Bereku, in the Awutu Senya West...

AAMUSTED ‘chief priest’ passes on after fire stunt went horribly wrong

The Akenten Appiah-Minkah University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) is mourning the tragic loss of Chief Prosper Owusu, fondly known as 'Arrested,'...

Woman in police grips for inflicting cane wounds on son

A woman is now in police custody after reportedly inflicting cane wounds on her seven-year-old son. It is unclear the circumstances that led to...

16 staff at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital sanctioned

In a bid to uphold discipline and enhance patient care standards, the management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has taken decisive action...

I’m not a fan of IGP Dampare but… – Frances Essiam

New Patriotic Party (NPP) communication team member, Frances Essiam, has said she is not a fan of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr...

Three dead, two including driver in critical condition

Three people have been reported dead in an accident involving a taxi at Amantena near Asante Akyem Agogo in the Ashanti region. The incident occurred...

Fire Service warns against recruitment scam

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned the public against viral reports of ongoing recruitment. In a statement, the Service said its attention has...

NPP has packed Judiciary with over 80 cronies; let’s balance out – Mahama to NDC lawyers

Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of appointing cronies to the judiciary. Mahama claimed that President Nana...

National Ambulance Service inaugurates Institutional Review Board

As part of efforts to scrutinise research in the organization, the National Ambulance Service has inaugurated an Institutional Review Board (IRB). The eight-member board...

Pig farmers announce increment in prices of pork

Pig farmers in Ghana have increased prices effective September 1, 2023. The cost of one kilogram of pork meat, previously priced at GH¢26, has now...

Accra’s open zoo: Animals on the loose; dog bites on the rise

As livestock and other stray animals roam the environment with careless abandon, health officials have raised alarm about the dangers to public health, lamenting...

AG has failed to protect Menzgold customers – Mahama Ayariga

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has lambasted the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice for the slow pace at which the state is...

MDAs in Oti region urged to work closely with CSOs for development

The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the Oti region have called on Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) to work closely with them in order...

Cecilia Dapaah’s case: You’ve been negligent – Mahama Ayariga tells OSP

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central has slammed the Office of the Special Prosecutor for not complying fully with its Act in applying...

Security analyst lauds COP Alex Mensah

Security analyst, Paul Boateng has commended the Director of Operations of the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah, for his openness. According to him, there...

First set of NSS farm produce to be distributed to shore up food supplies in SHSs

Government is expected to distribute the first set of produce from farms operated by the National Service Scheme (NSS) to shore up food supplies...

2023 WASSCE: Calm returns to Sunyani SHS after students went on rampage over ‘strict’ rules

Headmaster of the Sunyani Senior High School (SHS), Gordon Osei Marfo has advised parents and guardians whose children and wards are writing the 2023...

Mary Awelena Addah appointed Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative

The Governing Board of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has announced the appointment of Mrs. Mary Awelena Addah as the organisation’s new Executive Director....

KOSA executives pay courtesy call on Indonesian consul in Accra

Four national executives of the Kpando Senior High School Old Students' Association (KOSA) have paid a courtesy call on the Honorary Consul of Indonesia...

IGP leaked audio probe should’ve been held in-camera – Major(Rtd) Derrick Oduro

Former Deputy Defence Minister, Major (Rtd) Derrick Oduro says the ongoing inquiry by a parliamentary ad-hoc committee into allegations of a ploy to oust...