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Tema-Accra railway shuttle service to resume work

Management of Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has announced that it will on Monday, July 18, 2022, resume the Tema-Accra passenger train service, which...

NPP Delegate Conference: Police arrest one person

The Police have arrested one person for impeding the election process at the ongoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Delegates Conference at the Accra...

NPP decides: JFK pulls surprise; beats John Boadu

Underdog, Justin Frimpong Koduah pulled a surprise at the just-ended national delegates congress of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held at the Accra Sports...

Russia plans to launch a national oil trading platform to foil Western energy measures

Russia plans to create its own national oil benchmark in an attempt by the country to blunt Western sanctions and evade a possible price...

Xenophobia attack on the rise in SA – UN warns

UN experts have warned that attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa are on the increase and they've called for greater accountability. They say violence...

Chelsea sign Kalidou Koulibaly on four-year deal from Napoli

Chelsea have signed centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly on a four-year deal from Serie A side Napoli. The Senegal international, 31, joined Napoli from Genk in 2014...

Missionary jailed for defiling 14 year old girl

An American missionary has been sentenced to 10 years after a US court found him guilty of defiling a 14-year-old local girl under his...

SA drops pregnant police trainees

Two police trainees have been removed from the All Saints Police Academy in the Eastern Cape after it was discovered, midway through the programme,...

African Court appoints Ghanaian as Justice for human and people’s right

A Ghanaian, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, has been elected as a Justice of the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights. He will be based...

Immigration officer dies after building collapses on him while asleep

An immigration officer at Elubo in the Jomoro District of the Western Region, Francis Amankwa, has met his untimely death after his building collapsed...

Forestry Commission makes changes to its operations

There has been an operational shake-up at the Forestry Commission, with the movement of all 16 regional managers of the Forest Services Division. The Executive...

Demand of monkeypox vaccines outstrips supply

US health officials say they do not have enough monkeypox vaccines to cope with surging demand. The US has seen more than 1,800 cases so...

Reckless driver runs over Police Inspector

A Police Inspector with the National Highways patrols stationed at Ejura has been crashed to death.Inspector Micheal Saah, who was said to be riding...

About 60 per cent of building materials imported from Ukraine – Majority Leader on economic hardships [Video]

The Majority Leader in Parliament and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reiterated that the war between Ukraine and Russia forms part of...

Ghana missions abroad face challenges with visa issuance

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that Ghana missions abroad are “encountering serious system challenges” with the issuance of visas...

Govt committed to provide quality education – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to providing ease of access to quality education to enhance equal access to growth...

Barcelona reach agreement with Bayern Munich to sign Lewandowski

Barcelona have reached a "verbal agreement" with Bayern Munich to sign Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, says the Bayern president. The 33-year-old, who has one year...

China faces economic crises over zero-covid policy

China's economy contracted sharply in the second quarter of this year as widespread coronavirus lockdowns hit businesses and consumers. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Peter Otokunor teases Bawumia over Ghana card

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has poked the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, he bought...

Teacher dies in accident involving school bus

A teacher of the Bekwai Victory International has died after the school bus was involved in an accident on Wednesday, July 13. The Hyundai bus...

Ashanti: Police declare 4 assemblymen wanted

The Police in the Ashanti Region have declared wanted four members of the Bosome Freho District Assembly in the Ashanti region in connection with...

JB’s murder: Blood in accused’s T-shirt was 100% positive after DNA – Investigator

The Investigator in the case in which Daniel Asiedu has been charged with murder, Chief Inspector Augustus Nkrumah, has told the Accra High Court...

Akufo-Addo thanks organised labour for agreeing to 15% COLA

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed gratitude to the organised labour unions for agreeing to the 15% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) offered by the...

We will negotiate a good deal with IMF – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that his government will negotiate a good deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He said the NPP has...

NPP decides: Injunction placed on all TESCON and proxy delegates

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has received injunctions stopping its student wing, the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON), and local proxy voters from casting their...

Let’s elect people who can hold us together to break the eight – Akufo-Addo [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to elect aspirants with the zeal to hold the party together...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: NPP will break the eight with executives to be elected – Minister

Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko –Mensah, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has worked studiously, hence the need for Ghanaians to give...

See Adwoa Safo’s latest post on NPP National Delegates’ Conference

The Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has sent a goodwill message to delegates and members of the New Patriotic...

Man faces court for raping girl, 10, who was denied abortion

A man in the US state of Ohio has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl who had to cross state lines for an...

Four remanded for illegal mining

A Circuit Court at Dormaa-Ahenkro in the Dormaa Central Municipality of Bono Region has remanded four persons into Police custody to reappear on July...

NPP Delegates Conference: Yaw Adomako sends message to NPP delegates towards breaking the eight

A former Director of Communications of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, thinks only unity, forgiveness and sacrifice will enable the...

NPP National Delegates Conference: An incompetent person may lead our party if…

New Patriotic Party (NPP) national chairman candidate, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, says he has done his best to impress upon delegates to choose competent persons...

GH¢17.5m worth of ‘wee’ seized in Ho

A joint security operation has led to the interception of 17,522 slabs of cannabis with street value of GH¢17,522.000 in Ho in the Volta...

Tiwa Savage bags honorary degree

Talented Afrobeats singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, has upgraded her title from Miss to Doctor. The mother-of-one has been conferred a doctorate degree by her...

Ghanaians sarcastically show how ‘important’ Bawumia’s Ghana card is [Photos]

A day after Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's Ghana Card statement went viral, some Ghanaians have resorted to a social media challenge to sarcastically...

Asking me to resign is like telling a father to abandon his kids – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has hit back at critics calling for his head after government made a U-turn by resorting to the International Monetary...

NPP Decides: Are you a party member? – Former Minister faces off with journalist [Listen]

A former Defence Minister, Dr Kwame Addo Kufuor, has refuted claims that there is disaffection in the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, a...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Delegates should vote for those with brains not money – Hassan Ayariga

Founder and Leader of All People's Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga, has advised delegates in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to vote for qualified...

NPP Decides: Stage not set after 12 noon; delegates show signs of frustration

Some supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who have reported at the venue for the party’s National Delegates Conference, are showing signs of...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Delegates frustrated over stage not ready after noon

Some supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who have reported at the venue for the party’s National Delegates' Conference are showing signs of...