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Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen National Dialogue Series: MASLOC remains committed to supporting micro-business – CEO

The Chief Executive of MASLOC, Abibata Zakariah, has reiterated the outfit's commitment to delivering on its mandate of assisting in the advancement of micro...

Wa Naa passes fitness test after jumping over a cow for 15th time [Video]

It has been the practice and custom over the past 400 years that every Overlord of the Waala people jumps over a cow to...

I’ve undertaken 18 anti-galamsey operations in my district since 2017 – Ellembelle DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ellembelle, Kwasi Bonzoh, says he has taken the fight against illegal mining in his district seriously.  He has led...

2 brothers jailed 40 years for killing journalist

Two brothers have been jailed for 40 years for killing a Maltese journalist, whose 2017 death sparked global anger. George and Alfred Degiorgio admitted to...

Galamsey kingpins so powerful and well connected – Ellembelle DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ellembelle, Kwasi Bonzoh, says there is a lot of compromise in the fight against illegal mining. He says this...

Galamsey fight: Forestry Commission to set up mining unit

The Forestry Commission is considering establishing a mining unit under the Forest Services Division. The unit, according to stakeholders, will coordinate and provide information concerning mining...

Osinachi begged me not to report her husband’s abuse – Neighbour tells court

On Thursday, Grace Nnaji, a neighbour of the late gospel singer Osinachi, told an FCT Court in Abuja that the singer, on several occasions,...

Erastus Asare Donkor and team honoured for ‘Destruction for Gold’ documentary

The Kumasi unit of The Multimedia Group has honoured the resilience of team members who worked together on the ‘Destruction for Gold’ documentary. The documentary...

Give us a break – Asantehene hits hard at govt’s anti-galamsey fight

The government’s anti-galamsey policies and strategies have come under fire from Asantehene, who claims they are shrouded in falsehood. According to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II,...

The ultimate crown awaits you – Paga Pio blesses Bawumia

Pe Awiah Awumpaga II, Paramount Chief of the Paga Traditional Area, is optimistic Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will wear the ultimate crown in...

2 teenagers whose parents died mysteriously at Abuakwa-Makro commit to starting life afresh

Two teenagers whose parents died mysteriously at Abuakwa-Maakro in the Ashanti Region say they are starting life afresh. Though the death of their parents remains...

Jane Naana’s son wins prestigious international award

Dr Kwabena Opoku-Agyemang, a son of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has won an excellence in international teaching award. The West Virginia University PhD holder received...

I was teen bride, I blame my husband for failed career

We were engaged two weeks after our first date and we had our first baby three years into our marriage. We have now been...

Jealous man kills ex-wife’s husband

A jealous man is currently in the grips of the police for killing the husband of his ex-wife at Edwinase-Munsunkwa, a community in the...

Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association threatens strike against govt

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare. According to the...

Poverty in rural communities will make fight against galamsey difficult – Akpaloo

The Leader and Founder of Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, says it will be extremely difficult for the government to win the...

Asantehene scolds chiefs for failing to report galamsey destruction

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is questioning the neutrality of his chiefs in illegal mining activities. He questioned why the chiefs under his authority...

Drivers’ mate electrocuted to death after climbing high-tension pole

24-year-old driver's mate, Kofi Kakra has been electrocuted after climbing a high-tension at Galilea near Kasoa in the Ga south Municipality of the Greater...

Ekosiisen National Dialogue Series: Take your own destiny into your hands – Youth urged

The Chief Executive Officer of National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, has challenged the youth to take their destinies into their own hands. This,...

New twist to Nana Agradaa’s case

The founder of the Heaven Way Champion Ministries International Church, Patricia Asiedua, known as Nana Agradaa, has been slapped with fresh charges at the...

Gambaga witch camp survivor shares experience in Norway

Suuk Laari lived in the Gambaga witch camp for 15 years. Like everyone from the camp, her story confirms that of other women there...

MTN Ghana Foundation marks International Day of Rural Women at Akuse

MTN Ghana Foundation has empowered rural women on modern ways of farming to improve productivity. The initiative to mark the International Day of Rural Women...

The struggle is real: Gabby on Ghana’s ailing economy

Private legal practitioner and member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has acknowledged the harshness of the Ghanaian economy and its...

Ekosiisen National Dialogue Series: Govt alone cannot solve unemployment situation; take charge – Minister urges

The government alone cannot solve the problem of unemployment situations in Ghana, a Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Kumah, has said. According to the Member...

Nana Agradaa’s arrest a camouflage – Kofi Akpaloo

The flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, says the arrest of the founder of Heaven Way Church, Patricia Asiedua aka...

Youth remanded for vandalising Neoplan Police Station

Some irate youth who vandalised the Neoplan Police Station have been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court. The prosecution has also alleged that...

Fuel prices to go up from October 16 – IES

Fuel prices are expected to go up at the pumps from Sunday, October 16, 2022, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected. This is...

Outrage in Nigeria as video of nurses ignoring dying celeb to take video goes viral

Nigerians have questioned the country's health sector after video of lackadaisical attitude of some nurses went viral. Some nurses of a private health facility are...

Ekosiisen National Dialogue Series: Always be prepared; be a gorilla in your own space – McDan advises youth

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the McDan Group of Companies, Daniel McKorley, has cautioned the Ghanaian youth to always be ready for opportunities as...

Gunmen attack workers of Gomoa Fetteh Salt Industry as many get hospitalised

A group of gunmen numbering about 10 are reported to have attacked workers of the Gomoa Fetteh Salt Industry Limited, a wholly registered salt...

Sacked PPA boss’ trial begins Nov 29

The Office of the Special Prosecutor will on November 29, 2022, call its first witness in the trial of sacked former Chief Executive Officer...

Accra Aca to host fundraising dinner as part of 90th Anniversary

The Accra Academy, as part of the 90th Anniversary celebrations, will host a Fundraising Dinner Dance on October 22 at the Gamashie Hall of...

Pentecostal and Charismatic Council threatens demo against ‘galamsey’

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) says it will mobilise its members to embark on a massive protest to drum home their displeasure...

CAF blasts Hasaacas Ladies over prize money row

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has responded to claims by Ghana Women’s Premier League side, Hasaacas Ladies, regarding the federation’s failure to award...

Agradaa’s ‘son’ faces off with journalist in court [Video]

There was drama at the Circuit Court in Accra hearing the case of self-acclaimed evangelist, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa, over an alleged money-doubling...

From Miss Liberia to building a top-notch Insurance agency: Inside Patience Noah’s entrepreneurial journey

Former Miss Liberia, Patience Noah, has so proudly evolved from being a beauty queen, to a top-notch insurer in the United States. Ms. Noah now...

Akon admits his brother used to replace him at shows earlier in his career

Akon is an R&B legend, if we’ve ever seen one. But his latest admission might have just made him that little bit more iconic. Appearing...

11 killed, dozens injured in bus explosion

At least 11 people died in central Mali when a bus hit an explosive device on the road between Bandiagara and Goundaka. Many others were...

Galamsey fight: I’m totally blind to so-called powerful people – Abu Jinapor

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said he remains committed to the fight against illegal mining locally known as galamsey. According...

Cedi hits ¢12.10 to a dollar

The Ghana cedi has breached the ¢12 mark within just a week, selling at ¢12.10 at most forex bureaus or the retail market. A visit...