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Staking lotto is not under the Gaming Commission of Ghana – PRO

Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Gaming Commission of Ghana, Beatrice Baiden, has said the Gaming Commission of Ghana operates differently from the National...

Bossman Asare explains why NDC lost 2020 election petition case

Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was not...

EC to appoint special officers to collate 2024 election results

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has hinted at appointing special officers who will help collate the 2024 election results. This, the Commission says, will...

ECG blackout: Good news for health facilities at Yilo and Manya Krobo

Health facilities at Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities in the Eastern Region can now heave a sigh of relief following a blackout in the...

Agogo residents benefit from Ghana Medical Relief’s free health care

The Ghana Medical Relief (GMR) has successfully ended its five-day free medical outreach at Agogo in the Ashanti Region. The team which earlier donated...

Gifty Anti celebrates daughter’s birthday with adorable new photos

Ghanaian media personality Gifty Anti's daughter, Nyame Animuonyam Afia Asaa Afrakoma Sintim-Misa, has turned 5 today. The proud mother could not hold back her joy...

Man arrested for marrying off underage, mentally disabled daughter to 3 different men for money

A man in central China married off his mentally disabled teenage daughter on three occasions between 2018 and 2021 to three different men for...

Nollywood actor charged with rape, supplying abortion drugs

The Akwa Ibom State government on Wednesday charged Nollywood actor, Moses Armstrong with rape, intimidation, conspiracy and supplying of drugs or instruments to procure abortion. The actor...

U-20 Women’s World Cup: Ankle injury rules Evelyn Badu out USA game

Ghana have suffered a major setback ahead of the FIFA u-20 Women's World Cup opener with with captain, Evelyn Badu suffering an ankle injury,...

Mahama and Lordina commiserate with Julius Debrah

Scores of sympathisers are still trooping to the home of former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah to mourn with him over the death of...

Obuasi MCE presents health equipment to Sanso Health Center

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, Elijah Adansi-Bonah has presented health equipment worth GH¢36,000 from the Assembly’s Internally Generated Fund to the Sanso Health...

ECG staff not willing to work at Yilo and Manya Krobo

There is no end in sight for residents of Yilo and Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region who are appealing for electricity. This is because...

Govt’s industrialisation agenda not feasible without stable cedi – Manufacturers

Government’s industrialisation agenda is likely to face a number of challenges if issues confronting the cedi is not addressed. According to the Business Development Manager...

Northern Region records 218 fire cases in mid-year

The Northern Region has recorded 218 fire outbreaks in the first half of the year 2022 with an estimated cost of damage to property...

Forgive me if … – Koku Anyidoho begs Atta Mills’ family

Some family members of the late Professor Atta Mills on Wednesday, August 10, marked the 10th anniversary of his death at the Asomdwee park...

Policeman, KNUST student who allegedly ganged-raped girl denied bail again

The interdicted police officer and the final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have for the second time...

The People’s Forum: Krobo residents share frustration about ECG blackout

Residents of Lower Manya and Yilo Krobo Municipalities in the Eastern Region are peeved about the decision by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...

Asante Kotoko sign Cameroon goalkeeper on a two year deal

Asante Kotoko has confirmed the signing of Cameroonian goalkeeper, Pouaty Dendoum Moise D’assise on a free transfer ahead of the new season. D'assise has signed a...

Power in Yilo and Manya Krobo will only be restored if…ECG

Power in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities will only be restored when the safety of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) staff is...

Lupita Nyong’o celebrates father’s win in Kenya polls

Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has congratulated her father on winning a second and final term as governor of Kenya’s Kisumu county. Her father, Anyang Nyong’o,...

Checkout how much Yilo and Manya Krobo residents owe ECG

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama has revealed that the total outstanding debt owed by residents of Yilo and...

Musk sells Tesla shares as Twitter lawsuit looms

Tesla boss Elon Musk has sold another 7.92 million shares in the electric car maker, worth around $6.88bn (£5.7bn). The sales took place after the...

Alan Kyerematen signs book of condolence for Bernard Avle’s wife

The Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen has signed the book of condolence in honour of Justine Avle, wife of renowned journalist, Bernard...

Koku Anyidoho backtracks on renaming of Atta Mills Institute

The founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has rescinded his decision to change the name of the Non-Governmental Organisation. In a post...

Nursing training school teachers to strike from August 11

The Nurse Educators’ Group (NEG), has announced a road map to withdraw its services from the various health training institutions across the country. According to...

Abronye reacts to Akufo-Addo’s ‘family and friends’ tag

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe has dismissed accusations that the current administration is practicing "family and friends"...

Girl, 12, saved from marrying man, 70, just moments before wedding ceremony

A 12-year-old girl was saved from marrying a 70-year-old man just moments before the wedding ceremony. Two months ago, Amira was excited. Her brother was getting...

We missed an opportunity to win gold – Joseph Paul on disqualification

Commonwealth 200m bronze medalist, Joseph Paul Amoah, says members of the national relay team view their disqualification in the men’s 4x100m final as a...

Cable theft: 133 deaths from electrocution recorded since 2014

At least 133 persons have died since 2014 through electrocution while attempting to steal live wires belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). According...

Wa Sports Stadium given major facelift by Alban Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has given a major facelift to the Wa Sports Stadium with massive renovation work at the facility. The...

Kenyan MP wanted over deadly shooting wins re-election

A Kenyan MP, who is wanted by police as a suspect in the killing of his rival's bodyguard, has won re-election in his Kimilili...

New law underway to deal with water theft – GWCL

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has said it is engaging the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) for the enactment of a new law that...

Parliament pays tribute to former MP

Parliament has paid glowing tribute to the memory of the late former Member of Parliament (MP) for the then Obuasi constituency in the Ashanti...

Death toll in Kpassa gas explosion reaches 2

Two out of the seven victims who sustained multiple degrees of injuries from the gas explosion in a residential neighbourhood apartment at Kpassa have died. Mathew...

Two suspected armed robbers arrested at Kakiase

Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) personnel at Kakiasi, a farming community at Bole-Sawla. The two are...

Man who attempted to use daughter for ritual murder granted GH¢500,000 bail

Evans Kyekyeku Oppong, the businessman arrested for allegedly trying to use his daughter for money ritual, has been granted bail in the sum of...

Killing of Egyptian students sparks femicide debate

The killing of a young student in Egypt has intensified the debate about male violence against women in the country. Salma Bahgat was stabbed 17...

Single father caters for son with cerebral palsy after mother abandoned them

Hearing the cry of a newborn baby in their home is a dream many couples yearn to have. For 30-year-old Martin Edem Asato and...

Leg of man injured in Akropong chieftaincy clash amputated

Medical Doctors providing health assistance to Eric Boafo who was hit by a stray bullet during the chieftaincy clash at Akropong on Saturday have...

Adwoa Safo’s husband paid me a visit – Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has revealed that Hanny Mouhtiseb, the husband of Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, paid him a visit. This, according...