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Education Ministry hits back at Teacher Unions over new GES boss

The Education Ministry has hit back at teacher unions opposing the appointment of the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Dr Eric Nkanasah...

3 Chinese illegal miners and 2 Ghanaians arrested

Three Chinese illegal miners including a female and two Ghanaians have been arrested in Atiwa West Municipality in the Eastern region. The illegal miners were...

Akufo-Addo does not deserve even 0% for performance – Edem Agbana [Video]

The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edem Agbana, says President Nana Akufo-Addo has shown that it was a mistake...

30 days to 2022 World Cup: List of players to miss the tournament

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is set to kick off in 30 days. Approximately 1.2 million fans are expected to visit the country during the...

US Embassy reduces wait time for non-immigrant visa appointments

The United States Embassy in Ghana says the waiting time for appointments after non-immigrant visa applications has been reduced. The new waiting duration, according to...

Serie A Matchday 11 preview: AS Roma host Napoli as Lazio travel to Atalanta

SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to Round 11 action from the 2022-23 Serie A, with matches scheduled to run from...

GPRTU to increase transport fares on Monday

The Ghana Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it will increase transport fares on Monday, October 24.  The Union has attributed the need for the increment...

Western Regional Minister explains why he responded to ‘missing GH¢17m galamsey money’ report

https://youtu.be/lySlvP5jN7U?t=132 The Western Regional Minister has explained why he responded to a social media post alleging a missing GH¢17 galamsey money. The post, which went viral on social...

NDC elections: Court places injunction on Afram Plains constituency

The High Court at Nkawkaw has placed an injunction on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency election in the Kwahu Afram Plains North of...

Akufo-Addo begins 3-day tour of Eastern Region

President Nana Akufo-Addo will begin a three-day working visit to the Eastern Region today, Friday, October 21. The tour will enable the President to commission...

Qatar 2022: Ghana declares national fasting and prayers for Black Stars

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a planned nationwide fasting and prayers for the Black Stars ahead of their participation in the 2022...

77% of Ghanaians say country is headed in the wrong direction – Survey

A survey by Global Info Analytics has found that 77 per cent of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction as...

Two arrested with fake $270,000 notes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters in Abuja. A statement issued by the EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, on...

2023 AFCON: Black Meteors depart for Mozambique clash [Photos]

The Black Meteors departed Accra for Maputo on Thursday, October 20,2022 for the CAF U23 Championship qualifier against Mozambique. A delegation made up of...

NHIA sends message to Ghanaians over ‘cash and carry’ system

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has assured it is working to address the concerns of the pharmaceutical industry which has resulted in a...

Google internship program for African students underway

Google Ghana has announced that internship program for 2023 is opened for Masters and PHD students in Africa. The application offers a range of internships...

Demons and principalities running away from Ghana due to hardships – Sam George

Ningo-Prampram MP, Samuel Nartey George, says demons and principalities are leaving the country due to the current economic crisis.  According to the MP, everyone in...

Govt will reclaim all stolen lands – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has cautioned all encroachers of lands belonging to public universities to vacate the lands, asserting that “the government is now prepared...

Bawumia pays National Chief Imam surprise visit

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has paid a surprise visit to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu. The visit to the Chief Imam's...

7 illegal miners arrested at Asuogya

The taskforce of the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Mining (GNASSM) and the Ahafo-Ano South-West Assembly have in a joint operation arrested seven suspected...

Suspension of Bosome Freho DCE meaningless if Wontumi … – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has called for the arrest and prosecution of Bernard Antwi-Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi. Their call comes...

Leave Otto Addo to select players for World Cup – GFA warned

President Nana Akufo-Addo has advised the Ghana Football Association (GFA), headed by Kurt Okraku, to refrain from any decisions taken by the Black Stars...

2 Chinese ‘galamseyers’ arrested in Oda Forest Reserve [Video]

https://youtu.be/jl63FvXJlgE The Ashanti Regional Forestry Commission has arrested two Chinese illegal miners at compartment 127 of the Oda river forest reserve in the Ashanti region. The...

Akufo-Addo didn’t hear anything – Eugene Arhin on Ashanti booing

The Director of Communications at the Presidency has refuted reports that President Nana -Addo was booed during his tour in the Ashanti Region. Eugene...

Minister sacked for condemning Russia at UN

Madagascar’s president has sacked the country’s foreign minister because he voted in favour of a UN resolution condemning Russian referendums to annex parts of...

Lewandowski passes 600 goal mark in Barcelona win

Robert Lewandowski scored the 600th and 601st goals of his career as Barcelona enjoyed a routine win over Villarreal. Barca, who lost 3-1 at Real...

¢14.50 equals $1 as cedi depreciation continues

The Ghana cedi continued its free fall, losing value twice within a day to sell at ¢14.50 to one US dollar. This translated to 5.45%...

Scramble for dollar at forex bureaus increases; panic, speculation worsen cedi depreciation

Joy Business report indicates large corporates that depend largely on dollars for transactions, particularly transfers overseas are scrambling for the US dollars, a situation,...

Gavi beats Musiala, Jude Bellingham to win Golden Boy award

Barcelona's teenage midfielder Gavi was named the 2022 Golden Boy award winner on Friday, just days after claiming the Kopa Trophy as Europe's best young player. The honour,...

Cash and carry for medicines could cause collapse of NHIS – GMA

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has described as worrying, the decision by the Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy (GNCoP) to sell drugs only on...

Suame Interchange a political gimmick to save Mensah Bonsu’s face – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has described the sod-cutting for the construction of the Suame Interchange project as a gimmick...

Man drowns in Tano River

A yet-to-be-identified man has drowned in the Tano River at Ahafo Tanoso in the Ahafo Region. The incident, according to reports, occurred on Thursday afternoon. It...

Mahama supports NDC constituency elections with ¢1.3m

Former President John Mahama has donated GH¢1,380,000 to support the upcoming constituency elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The NDC 2020 flagbearer made the...

First witness testifies against embattled Juaben MCE nominee

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), has presented in court, its first witness in the trial of  Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka, a failed Municipal...

Ghanaian students in Hungary appeal to govt to pay their stipends

The Ghana Association of Scholarship students in Hungary (GASH) is unhappy that 20 of its members have not yet received their stipends for several...

Banks themselves sell the dollars to us – Black Market dealer

Dealers in Foreign Currency Exchange, popularly known as Black Market, has alleged that banks in the country sell the dollars to them for their...

Sack Bawumia, Ofori-Atta – Currency Analyst tells Nana Addo

Currency Analyst, Samuel Ampah, is urging President Nana Addo DanKwa Akufo-Addo to sack his Economic Management Team, led by Vice President Dr Alhaji Mahamadu...

Huawei opens application for ‘Seeds for Future 2022’

Huawei Technologies Ghana has opened applications for its global flagship Corporate Social Responsibility Program 'Seeds for the Future 2022', set to commence from October...

I woke up at Awudome cemetery after a night at a client’s house – Former sex worker

Charity, 34, has disclosed her reason for quitting prostitution after years of working in the sex trade industry. In an interview on Ghetto Life Story,...

It is a political appointment – NAGRAT Prez fires govt over new GES boss

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has lashed out at the government over the appointment of Dr Eric Nkansah as the Director-General of...