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320 recovered Pantang patients reintegrate with families

About 320 patients who have fully recovered at the Pantang Hospital since 2016 have reconnected with their families. The cured patients, who were still...

ECG recoups GH¢1.5 million from customers

The Volta Region Revenue Taskforce of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), in a clampdown exercise, has recouped more than GH¢1.5 million to the...

Driver who crashed 3 siblings to death at Ejisu remanded

The Ejisu District Court on Tuesday remanded the driver who crashed three siblings to death at Ejisu-Besease in the Ashanti Region on Sunday. Thirty-year-old Justice...

Wa Naa reacts to flogging of ‘hook up’ at Palace forecourt

The Wa Naa has distanced his Palace from the public flogging of a girl and boy at the forecourt of the Palace on Tuesday...

Sister of siblings who were crashed to death by speeding car wants accused driver freed

A sister of victims of last Sunday’s accident in which three people were crushed to death at Ejisu-Besease wants the accused driver freed. Rabiatu Mohammed...

Police invite sub-chiefs over flogging of lovers in leaked sex video

Police in the Upper West Region say they have invited some chiefs at the Wa Naa palace to their office over the flogging of...

Wontumi’s contender hit with sad news

A former Afigya Kwabre South New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman, Kwaku Odeneho Appiah, is heartbroken over the death of a beloved. COKA, as he...

Police stop drivers’ naked demo

The Ghana Police Service has secured an injunction from an Accra High Court to prevent the Concerned Drivers Association from embarking on a naked...

British High Commissioner replies Dampare over his 15 questions

The British High Commissioner has reacted to Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr Akuffo Dampare’s response to her tweet about the arrest of FixTheCountry’s Oliver Barker-Vormawor. Speaking in an...

Wa: ‘Hook-up’ girl flogged publicly at Wa Naa’s Palace forecourt [Video]

A girl, who allegedly admitted she was a commercial sex worker in a video shared on social media, has been picked up by some residents...

470 lifeguards pass out to save lives on the Volta Lake [Photos]

A total of 470 trained lifeguards have passed out at the Eastern Naval Base in Tema New Town of the Greater Accra Region. The...

Ghana is a concert country – Barker-Vormawor on Dampare’s reply to British High Commissioner

The lead convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has described Ghana as a “concert country”. His comment is in relation to the Inspector-General of...

Catholic Church mourns after being hit with sad news

The Catholic Church has announced the death of Archbishop Emeritus of the Tamale Archdiocese, Most Rev. Gregory E. Kpiebaya. He is said to have died...

Sammy Gyamfi fires IGP over response to British High Commissioner

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has chided the Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, for...

Drama in court as murder suspect tries to escape

A murder suspect, Kwabena Sampana, standing trial at the Wamfie Magistrate Court in the Dormaa East District of Bono Region, was on Friday recaptured...

Okomfo Yaw Atia unveiled at Kwahu Obomeng [Photos]

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Arts is being urged to partner with tourism firms in identifying and documenting some untold stories in ancient...

Meet the new SRC President for Ghana School of Law

The Ghana School of Law has elected Odupong Agyapong Atta-Agyapong as the new President of the school’s Student Representative Council (SRC). Following his victory, he...

IGP Dampare’s 15 thought-provoking questions to British High Commissioner

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has posed thought-provoking questions to the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson. This is in...

Sister of siblings crashed to death at Ejisu makes shocking revelation after collapse

A sister of two siblings who were crashed to death by a speeding car at Ejisu-Besease collapsed upon hearing news of her brothers’ death. Rabiatu...

2 suspects arrested with weapons at Banda Nkwanta, 2 others on the run

Police at Banda Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region have arrested and detained two suspects, one of who is a female,...

ICT has more career paths  –  Deputy Communications Minister to Ahafo girls

The Deputy Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ama Pomaah Boateng, has charged basic school pupils to pursue ICT for global positioning. Speaking at the mentorship...

Exclusive: Akufo-Addo’s 19 ministers who never declared their assets

At the peak of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s first term, he had sworn in more than 126 ministers and deputy ministers. Some of...

‘Asukodo’: The Adom FM/TV all-new documentaries uncovering untold stories

There are a number of social, political, religious and economic issues, as well as hidden graft, that have bedeviled this Ghana and are thwarting...

Body of boy killed by lightning abandoned over fear of ‘thunder god’

The body of the 17-year-old boy Emmanuel Torli, who died following a lightning incident in Ho, has been abandoned several hours after the incident. The...

Driver dead, 2 in critical condition after accident on Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway [Photos]

The driver of a cement trailer died on the spot with his mate and another in critical condition after an accident at Gomoa Assin...

GHS speaks on reports of Monkeypox in Central Region

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has debunked claims of two confirmed cases of Monkeypox in the Central Region, saying it is untrue and should...

There is no upsurge in crime; we’re in control – Police assure

The Ghana Police Service has assured it is on top of the security situation in the country and there is no upsurge in crime. The...

Beyi W’ano: COCOBOD sets records straight on Assin Wurakese Cocoa Research Institute

Ghana Cocoa Board has set the records straight on the current state of the Cocoa Research Institute at Assin Wurakese in the Central Region. It...

AMA fumigates Kaneshie Polyclinic after floods [Photos]

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly  (AMA) has carried out emergency disinfection and anti-snake fumigation at the  Kaneshie Polyclinic in Accra. The Public Health Department of...

Sir John’s alleged Will being exaggerated – NPP Chairman

National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has expressed dissatisfaction over the public outcry the Will of late former Chief Executive...

Lightning strikes 17-year-old boy to death

A 17-year-old boy has met his untimely death at Bankoe, a suburb of Ho in the Volta Region after he was allegedly struck by...

Education Minister visits Sakafia Islamic Senior High School

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has paid an unannounced visit to Sakafia Islamic Senior High School, located at Asokore Mampong. This is the second...

21-year-old mother in police grips for dumping day-old baby in toilet

The Jasikan Police have arrested a 21-year-old woman for allegedly dumping her day-old baby in a pit toilet. She was arrested alongside an elderly...

NABCO trainees to hit the streets over unpaid allowances

The Coalition of NABCO Trainees has threatened to embark on a demonstration on June 10, over unpaid allowances. The Coalition said the economic situation of...

Pressure group bares teeth at govt over Achimota Forest land

Pressure group OneGhana Movement has called for the immediate cessation of all processes intended to transfer portions of the State's interests in the Achimota...

Popular female presenter passes on

Popular Takoradi-based female presenter, Naa Ayorkor, has passed on. She reportedly died Monday morning, May 30, 2022, after a short illness. Naa was a popular broadcaster...

Govt releases over 400 acres of state lands to Asantehene

Government has releaseda portion of state lands at the Ridge Residential Area in Kumasi to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to the Ashanti Regional Coordinating...

21-year-old mother arrested for dumping day-old baby in pit toilet

The Jasikan Police have arrested a 21-year-old woman for allegedly dumping her day-old baby in a pit toilet. She was arrested alongside an elderly woman,...

SHS student killed by thunder in Ho

Thunder has struck and killed a 17-year-old male student of the Sokode Senior High School in the Volta Region. The incident which happened near the...

500 life guards deployed to protect lives on Volta Lake

A total of 500 trained life guards passed out at the Eastern Naval Base in Tema New Town. The trained life guards, drawn from about...