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OSP sends important message over Cecilia Dapaah’s investigation

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has cautioned the public to disregard reports, pictures, and videos circulating in relation to their ongoing investigations...

EOCO partners Mobile Money Ltd to fight fraud

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mobile Money Limited, a subsidiary of telecommunications giant, MTN,...

Six, including three soldiers stand trial for alleged bullion van robbery plot

Three soldiers at the Headquarters Central Command of the Ghana Armed Forces in Kumasi and three others, are standing trial for allegedly conspiring to...

$114k, euros, pounds stolen from lawyer’s trunk at her Airport residential home

Eight people have been arrested and put before an Accra Circuit Court over an alleged robbery of US$114, 500.00; £800.00; GH¢50,000.00 and €3,000.00 from...

Cecilia Dapaah compromised her own security by keeping such money at home – Ex- police officer

Former Police officer, Lawyer Twum Barimah, has said that the former Sanitation Minister compromised her family's security by keeping substantial amounts of both foreign...

Adom-Otchere reveals shocking details about US$800K stolen from Cecilia Dapaah

Embattled former sanitation minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has been caught in a troubling incident involving stolen money and assets from her private residence in...

Shortage of teachers affecting teaching and learning – Asamankese chief

Chief of the Asamankese Traditional area, Osabarima Adu Darko III, has attributed the dwindling performance of teaching and learning in basic schools in his...

CHRAJ dismisses objections to Ablakwa’s petition on National Cathedral’s GH¢2.6m paid to JNS Talent

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has dismissed preliminary objections raised by the Finance Minister and the Secretary of the National...

ADISCO PTA chairman sends important message amidst outrage over assault incident

The PTA Chairman at Adisadel College (ADISCO), Reginald Nii Ayi Ashong, has revealed that parents are coming forward with various suggestions in the wake...

Education Ministry gives update on assaulted Adisadel College student

Deputy Minister of Education, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has provided a reassuring update on the well-being of the victim involved in the viral video...

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...