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Russia increases scholarship to Ghanaian students

The Russian Government has increased its scholarship to Ghanaian students from 75 to 110 with effect from November 2022. All students who would qualify for...

Maker’s House Chapel to get university, Teaching hospital

The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International has revealed they have received authorisation to build a university and teaching hospital. Dr Michael Boadi...

We receive ¢500 a day – ‘Galamsey’ workers boast of being paid more than minimum wage

A group of illegal miners have expressed delight in the financial gains from their illegal mining activities. According to the miners, each of them receives...

Energy Quest Foundation’s career seminar impacts hundreds

The Energy Career Seminars is an initiative of the Energy Quest Foundation. The founder of the Energy Quest Foundation, Lesley Arthur Asiedu, described this second...

You can’t survive on one job in Ghana; get extra source of income – Dr Boadi Nyamekye

The head pastor of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has cautioned Ghana's economic situation does not make it safe for...

I’m sure my father wouldn’t have died if … – Dr Boadi Nyamekye

The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has sadly recounted the death of his father, Charles Kofi Nyamekye....

Be wary of fake pastors – Apostle Nyamekye

The Great Asanteman Gospel Crusade has been launched in Kumasig with a call on Ghanaians, especially Christians, to be wary of fake pastors, who...

Akufo-Addo commissions 20-unit residential facility for justices of Appeals Court

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 20-unit residential facility for justices of the Appeals Court in Kumasi. The project, which comprises four bedrooms each, a...

Qatar World Cup ticket sales near three million, says Infantino

Ticket sales for the soccer World Cup are approaching the three-million mark ahead of the tournament kicking off in Qatar on November 20, Fifa's...

Adwoa Safo sends message to 2022 BECE candidates [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/lY23uMy3QaM?feature=share In a video shared on social media, Miss Safo said she wishes the candidates, especially in her constituency all the best. The MP also offered...

My party a better alternative than NDC – Odike

Founder and Leader of United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai Odike, has said that his party is a better alternative to the current New Patriotic...

Govt overstretching Aisha Huang’s case – Effah-Dartey

Lawyer for Aisha Huang, an alleged illegal miner, has said the government is creating unnecessary hype for his client’s case. According to (Capt Rtd) Nkrabeah...

Kudus not a bad option as a striker – Ajax manager

Ajax coach, Alfred Schreuder, has defended his decision to opt for Mohammed Kudus ahead of teammate Brian Brobbey as a striker. He believes Ajax's...

The Lord knows best – Ofori-Atta consoles Kwasi Kwarteng after dismissal

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has commiserated with Kwasi Kwarteng following his sack as Britain's Finance Minister. Mr Ofori-Atta says he shares in his pain, especially...

Akufo-Addo heaps praises on Alan Kyerematen

President Nana Akufo Addo has lauded Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyeremanten, for being consistent in delivering on his mandate. The President believes Mr Kyerematen...

YEA recruits 6,000 Community Health workers [Photos]

About 6,000 youth have passed out under the Youth Employment Agency’s (YEA) Community Health Worker module nationwide. The beneficiaries, who passed out in a colourful...

19,999 candidates writing BECE in Upper East region

Nineteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Ninety Nine (19,999) candidates are writing this year's Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which started on Monday, October 17, 2022 in...

Call to sack Ken Ofori-Atta unjustified – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says there is no basis for him to sack the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to him, Mr Ofori-Atta has discharged his duties...

Former NBA All-star diagnosed with brain tumour

Eight-time NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment for a brain tumour. The 56-year-old DR Congo-born centre spent 18 years playing in the league, including...

Dynamite blast kills two, others injured at quarry site

Two persons have died while several others have reportedly been injured after a dynamite blast at a stone quarry site at Abura Tetsi in...

Boankra Inland project to be completed in 2024

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been assured that the US$330 million Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal project, popularly referred to...

Nkwanta North district is the poorest in Ghana – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that in 50 out of the 261 districts (19.2%), more than half of the household population is...

CCTV captures moment Ghanaian lady fought and overpowered thief [Video]

Netizens have applauded the bravery of a yet-to-be-identified female who fought and overpowered a phone snatcher. The incident, which happened around 9:00 pm, was captured...

Tell your success story – Otumfuo to Akufo-Addo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged President Akufo-Addo to go out and tell the success story of his administration. He said it was...

We will use our hands if… Illegal miners mock Akufo-Addo

Despite the renewed conversations about illegal mining in the country, some of the persons involved seem unperturbed. Not even the threats by government in the...

Fuel price to hit GH¢18 per liter in December if… COPEC

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) is predicting a marginal increase in fuel prices ahead of the yuletide. According to the Chamber, the prices...

Jubilation as woman welcomes miracle baby after two years of being pregnant

A young man and his entire family are in a celebrative mood as his wife gives birth two years later after getting pregnant. The gentleman, identified...

Trader gets 10 years jail term for possession of narcotics

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 39-year-old petty trader to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for unlawful possession of narcotics. Samuel Hagan,alias "Tuga,"...

Nana Agradaa granted GH¢50,000 bail

Embattled fetish priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢ 50,000 with three sureties by...

Popular prophet Kwabena Tawiah laid to rest

Popular Ghanaian Prophet, Odifo Kwabena Tawiah, was laid to rest over the weekend following his demise several months ago. The founder and leader of the...

GPRTU hints at another fare increment

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has threatened a 30 percent to 40 percent increase in transport fares. The Union’s decision follows the recent...

Over 18m SIM Cards registered so far – Communications Ministry

The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation says a little over 18 million SIM Cards have been registered so far with the ongoing SIM Cards...

12-year-old drowns in river Dejebo while attempting to rescue friend

A 12-year-old girl drowned in river Dejebo in the Nkwanta South of the Oti Region on Sunday afternoon. The deceased, Efa, a class one...

2 injured in chieftaincy clash at Assin Adiembra

A renewed chieftaincy clash at Assin Adiembra in the Assin South District of the Central Region has resulted in injuries of two persons. One of...

Bosome Freho DCE denies involvement in galamsey

Embattled District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso, has spoken for the first time since a voice purported...

Assin Fosu: Corpse buried by wrong family exhumed after a month

The remains of Linda Obri Akufu, 57, which got missing weeks ago at the St. Francis Xavier Hospital at Assin Fosu has finally been...

Boys Brigade Ghana honours Dr Bawumia

The Boys Brigade Ghana has conferred an honorary award on the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, for his service in leadership.At its 70th Anniversary...

2022 BECE: 552,276 candidates begin examination today

The 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) commences today, Monday, October 17. The examinations will take place at 2,038 centres across the country. A total of...

I never asked for PSG exit in January – Mbappe rubbishes reports

Striker Kylian Mbappe says he "never asked to leave" Paris St-Germain amid reports he wanted a move away from the French capital in January. The...

UTAG, TEWU-GH, other unions embark on strike beginning today

Leaders of the four major Labour Unions in public universities in Ghana have announced their intended strike slated for Monday, October 17. The unions, University...