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Be thorough and transparent in your probe – Ken Ashigbey to OSP

The Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining says Ghanaians should support the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s investigation into alleged corruption in...

Current management is the worst ever – Former Hearts of Oak management member

Former Deputy Chairman of the National Chapters Committee (NCC) of Accra Hearts of Oak, Aziz Haruna Futtah, has launched a scathing attack on leaders...

Gender Ministry reviews Domestic Violence Act

The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DoVVSU) of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) is reviewing the Domestic Violence Act...

Presbyterian Church inaugurates first psychiatric hospital in northern Ghana

A 10-bed specialist psychiatric hospital has been inaugurated by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. The facility is the...

Chief bans galamsey at Sefwi

The Paramount Chief of the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council, Katakyie Kwasi Bumagama II, has banned galamsey in the area with immediate effect. The action by...

I don’t do galamsey – Mireku Duker

Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, George Mireku Duker, has dismissed claims that he is involved in ‘galamsey’ activities. The allegation was made by the Chief...

GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system

The enforcement team of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked the Chinese retail shop, China Mall, and its warehouses on the Spintex Road...

Almost 8k girls aged 12 to 17 already married or leaving with a man – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that about 80,000 girls in the country aged 12 to 17 years are already married or living...

Travis Greene to headline Adom Praiz 2022

Grammy-nominated American gospel singer Travis Greene has been billed as the headline artiste for Adom FM's annual gospel concert, Adom Praiz. The trendy event is...

2 dead, 5 in critical condition as church building collapses at Akotsi

Two persons are reportedly dead and five others in critical condition after a church building collapsed at Gomoa Akotsi in the Central Region. The deceased...

7,699 Children tested positive for HIV in 2020

The HIV population among children aged one to four years was 7,699 in 2020, while new infections in children of the same age group...

Ex- South African Prez Jacob Zuma freed as prison sentence ends

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been freed following the expiry of his prison sentence for contempt of court, the government said on...

Akufo-Addo receives honorary doctorate degree from Sorbonne University

President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 10th October 2022, was presented with an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Sorbonne, in Paris, France, one...

I can single-handedly stop galamsey if … – Chief tells Akufo-Addo

The Dompim-Pepesa chief, Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV, has said he can single-handedly stop illegal mining also known as ‘galamsey’ in the country. According to him,...

Missing man found with hand in rat hole [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/jJcOvfCJkCM?feature=share A 64-year-old man, Agya Osei, who went missing for about three days at Sehwi Asempanaye in the Western North Region, has been found in...

Ato Arthur reacts to reports that Local Govt workers will be laid off

The Head of Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has dismissed reports suggesting that some staff will be laid off in the coming...

21 Firefighters who sustained injuries in line of duty paid compensations

A group of 21 Firefighters from the Northern, Bono East and Ashanti Regional Commands of the Ghana National Fire Service have been paid their...

17-year-old student writes open letter to Akufo-Addo on ‘galamsey’

A lower six pupil of the Alpha Beta Education Centre at Dansoman has written an open letter to President Akufo-Addo, asking him to take...

MTN Ghana educates students on cybersecurity

Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana has marked this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a roadshow in second cycle institutions. The train stopped at the Labone Senior...

Ghana’s George Agyekum Donkor nominated for international award

The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, has been...

The NSMQ is back, 5 facts to know as prelims kick start

The 29th edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) kick-started Monday morning with the preliminary contests by schools that made it to...

Akufo-Addo must resign; he has lost ‘galamsey’ fight – Odike

Founder and Leader of United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai ‘Odike’, has called for the resignation of President Akufo-Addo for his minimal action taken against...

Three UEW students arrested for allegedly assaulting teacher during protest

Three students of the University of Education, Winneba have been arrested for causing mayhem in the school's premises. Winneba District Police command, confirming the arrest...

Colleague of Assistant Headmaster who drowned in galamsey pit speaks

A colleague of the Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasia D/A Junior High School in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, Akwasi Anane, who...

Pharmaccess Foundation to scale up NCD Care programme

A team of physicians has recommended the scale-up of the NCD CARE programme to more hospitals in Ghana to increase access to care for...

Atletico Madrid re-sign Griezmann on permanent deal

Atletico Madrid have re-signed France forward Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona on a contract until 2026. Griezmann became the sixth-most expensive player in history when he...

Kumasi traders lock shops at Adum to protest against ‘killer taxes’ [Photos]

Traders in parts of the central business district of Adum in Kumasi have locked up their shops in protest against rising taxation on their...

Don Little’s warning about Nana Agradaa’s money doubling scheme goes viral after arrest

Kumawood actor Don Little has gone viral following the arrest of self-acclaimed prophetess Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as ‘Nana Agradaa’. This is because the actor...

Tarkwa-Nsuaem MCE denies involvement in galamsey

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Assembly, Benjamin Kesse, has debunked any claim that he is deeply involved in illegal mining activities...

Karaga: Islamic cleric, 12 others charged with organised robbery and kidnapping

The Islamic cleric who was arrested at Karaga together with 12 of his followers have been charged with organised robbery and kidnappings by the...

Customer Service Summit kicks off on Oct 13

All is set for the first International Customer Service Summit 2022 scheduled from Wednesday, October 12, 2022 – Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Alisa...

Govt creating false impression to IMF – ASEPA boss

The Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has said the government is engaging in financial misreporting in its...

I will go to ‘galamsey’ sites and campaign again if … – Kwaku Boahen

A Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen, says he has no regrets about going to a galamsey site to...

Adom FM presenter opens up on strange disease that almost killed him [Video]

https://youtu.be/20Qaqb8vCWo Adom FM/TV presenter, Nana Osei Ampofo Adjei, has opened up on a strange disease that almost killed him during his childhood. This he revealed on...

Nana Agradaa sings in court

The Founder of Heaven Way Church in Accra, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa, could not help but sing several gospel songs including ‘Wo din...

Tidal waves wash man away while defecating in the sea

A man, believed to be in his early twenties, has been washed away by heavy tidal waves while defecating in the sea at Anomabo...

Nana Agradaa remanded

The Circuit Court in Accra has remanded Patience Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, into lawful custody for the next three days. This was after...

Two workers of Ready Oil sentenced for stealing

A Circuit Court at Anyinam in the Eastern Region has sentenced two workers of Oil Marketing Company, Ready Oil, to a total of 15...

14-year-old boy, 10 others arrested at ‘wee’ joints

A 14-year-old boy was on Friday apprehended at a narcotics base with 10 other suspects during a police swoop at Akyeremade, Zongo and Tunsoum...

My late aunty sold me into prostitution for GHS2,500 – Lady shares story

Nigerian based in Ghana, Eunice Success, has disclosed that her aunty (now deceased) brought her to Ghana and eventually sold her into prostitution. In a...