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2-month-old baby amputated after father assaulted him for disturbing his sleep

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), and the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) have called on Nigerian government and the Nigeria police to...

Tema residents to experience 5 hours blackout on Wednesday

Residents at Tema in the Greater Accra Region are to expect total darkness on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, ahead of the funeral of their...

I don’t regret my decision on Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election – Ofosu-Ampofo

National Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo, has said that he still stands by his decision to pull the...

Revealed: How Africa’s richest man Dangote was blocked from investing in Hearts of Oak

Former Hearts of Oak National Chapters Committee Chairman, Mohammed Alhassan, has revealed that Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, was prevented from investing in the...

Minority reacts to NPP MPs’ call for Ofori-Atta’s sack

The Minority in parliament has commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians who have demanded Ken Ofori-Atta's sack as Finance Minister. According to the Minority,...

Police pounce on ‘wee’ suspects

Four persons suspected to be peddlers and users of narcotic drugs, also known as ‘wee’, have been arrested at Kotei in Kumasi. The suspects included...

2022 World Cup: 5 Ghanaian players to watch

Following the disappointment of a group-stage exit at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year, Milovan Rajevac was dismissed as Ghana coach,...

Minority files motion for Ken Ofori-Atta’s removal

The Minority in Parliament filed a motion on Tuesday for the dismissal of the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, moved the...

Koku Anyidoho offers powerful prayer for Akufo-Addo amidst economic crisis

The founder of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has offered powerful prayers for President Nana Akufo-Addo asking God to redeem Ghana from the current...

Teacher arrested after ‘hiding’ missing teenager for 2 years

A teacher is accused of hiding a missing teenager who vanished more than two years ago and reappeared at his family’s home in March,...

I dreamt of participating in NSMQ in class 4 – Prempeh College contestant

Lionel Sefa Boakye Yiadom was in class four when he started dreaming of representing Prempeh College at the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). He...

Woman stripped of qualification after burning degree

A young woman in Malawi has had her academic qualifications revoked after a video, in which she was seen burning her university degree as...

GUTA raises alarm over benchmark value increment

 The Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), says it has come to the notice of the members of the trading community that the Ghana...

200 mental health patients abandoned at Accra Psychiatric Hospital

The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has 200 patients at the facility who have been abandoned by their relatives. A Psychiatrist at the facility, Dr Nana Adobea...

Police arrest suspects in Dzorwulu land dispute

The Police have arrested suspects Nana Owusu Banahene and James Quainoo in connection with some disturbances at Dzorwulu Accra, over a disputed land. The suspects...

Men in NPP now boys – AFAG Vice President on economic hardships

A pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) pressure group is up in alms with the Akufo-Addo government over the current economic conditions. According to Alliance for Accountable...

Nerasol Ghana honoured at GIITA awards

Nerasol Ghana and its boss Mr. Samuel Ofori-Gyampoh received recognition at the 12th Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards (GITTA) 2022 held at Mövenpick...

Its time for a lean govt – OccupyGhana tells Akufo-Addo

Pressure group OccuppyGhana is demanding that President Nana Akufo-Addo runs “a lean and mean government” to fix the current economic hardship in the country. In...

Police probe disturbances at Dzorwulu

The Ghana Police Service is appealing for calm following a shooting incident at Dzorwulu, a suburb in Accra Monday evening. A man is seen in...

Prominent Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya

An investigation has begun in Kenya after well-known Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif was shot dead by police at a roadblock on Sunday. He was "fatally...

Aluminium glaziers to lock up shops over price hikes in raw materials

The Professional Glaziers Association of Ghana has served notice to lockup shops over what they described as continuous outrageous price hikes of raw materials. They...

WhatsApp down temporarily for users across the world

The messaging platform WhatsApp has gone down for users across the UK and around the world. Users of the platform, owned by Meta, began reporting...

National Cathedral: Never mind the difficult time; some people will still support – Rev Dr Joyce Aryee

A member of the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral project, Rev Dr Joyce Aryee, has expressed confidence that the current economic crisis...

Aston Villa appoint Villareal boss Unai Emery as head coach

Aston Villa have appointed Unai Emery as manager following the sacking of Steven Gerrard. Former Arsenal boss Emery, who had been in charge of Spanish...

Middlesbrough names Man Utd legend Michael Carrick as head coach

Championship strugglers Middlesbrough have appointed former Manchester United and England midfielder Michael Carrick as head coach. The 41-year-old had been out of the game since...

Suspects in Nkwanta South shooting slapped with fresh charges

Four suspects arrested in connection with a shooting incident at Nkwanta South in the Oti Region have been slapped with fresh charges. This was after...

IGP to meet Media Coalition Against Galamsey over petition against Wontumi

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, will on Thursday, October 27 meet with the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, over the latter’s...

GAF undertakes social intervention projects

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is currently embarking on social intervention projects in some deprived communities in the northern parts of Ghana. The project is...

Ashaiman markets, shops to be closed for funeral of late Tema Mantse

The Ashaiman Divisional Council has announced a two-day closure of all shops and market centres in the Municipality. The closure, which is scheduled for Friday,...

Reassign Ofori-Atta and Adu Boahen – AFAG says in 8 proposals to Akufo-Addo

Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to reassign Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and...

National Cathedral Secretariat opens call centre

The National Cathedral Secretariat has announced the opening of a call centre to facilitate communication with the general public. Member of the Board of Trustees,...

Awuku woos World Lottery President to Ghana

Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has confirmed the President of the World Lottery Association (WLA), Rebecca Paul, would be in...

New GES boss pledges to work with all stakeholders

The newly appointed Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has assured the government of his readiness to work very hard...

Govt issues deadline for registration of all excavators

All excavator owners and operators have been given up till November 2, 2022, to register with their Metropolitan, Municipal or District Assemblies (MMDAs). The directive...

Man petitions Supreme Court to allow him marry another wife

A Ghanaian, Samuel Ampomah, on October 18, 2022, prayed a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, presided over by Justice Baffoe-Bonnie, to order the...

UAE bans Ghana, 19 others from visiting Dubai

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a visa ban on nationalities from 20 African countries seeking to visit Dubai, according to DW Africa. The...

Popular actor and wife end under 4-year-old marriage

Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke has confirmed that his marriage of less than four years to Chidera Uduezue has ended. The couple had a beautiful white...

Lydia Forson marks 38th birthday with stunning photos

Ghanaian actress, Lydia Forson, has set fans drooling over photos on social media as she turns a year older on October 24, 2022. Miss Forson...

Akufo-Addo to address Ghanaians on ‘ailing’ economy

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to address Ghanaians on the prevailing economic crisis, Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said. The address, according to the...

Govt not sleeping on the job – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has reiterated the government's commitment to stabilise the cedi. According to him, they are still working and the right approaches...