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Yankye teachers threaten boycott over ‘shit bombing’

Teachers of D/A Primary School at Yankye in the Asunafo South District of Ahafo Region have threatened to boycott classes over residents turning the...

Robber killed in gun battle with police; others on the run

A suspected armed robber has been gunned down by police at Atwima Yabi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred...

Kenya Election 2022: Why the count is taking long

Kenyans still do not know who their next president will be more than 45 hours after polls closed. Election head Wafula Chebukati has urged people...

Apostolic pastor dead, 6 others injured in accident at Ajumako

Head pastor of the Apostolic church's Ajumako branch met his death after a vehicle belonging to the University of Education (UEW) crashed into a...

GUTA backs Mahama’s call for national dialogue on economy

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has endorsed former President John Mahama's calls for a national dialogue on the ailing economy. The President of...

I had malaria and a boil under my armpit – Joseph Commey on missing Commonwealth Games

Ghanaian boxer, Joseph Commey has opened up on what forced him to settle for silver in the just-ended 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Commey who...

Strongman wades into Amerado’s beef with Lyrical Joe

Rapper Strongman has issued a caution as rappers Lyrical Joe and Amerado inundate the social media space with their back-to-back rap battle. According to...

Atta Mills’ family visits grave at Asomdwee Park [Photos+Video]

August 10, 2022, marked exactly 10 years late former President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills was laid to rest. To commemorate the day, the...

Trump refuses to answer questions in New York probe

Former US President, Donald Trump, has declined to answer questions as part of a New York state investigation into his family's business practices. Mr Trump...

Atta Mills’ family applauds Asomdwee Park revamp

The Odomna Family of former President Professor John Evans Atta Mills of Ekumfi Otuam and other parts of the Central Region have expressed appreciation...

Christensen & Kessie could leave Barcelona in coming days

Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie could both leave Barcelona as free agents in the coming days if the club fails to register them before...

Iranian charged with plotting to kill Trump aide

An Iranian man has been charged by the US with plotting to kill former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton. US officials said Shahram Poursafi,...

Agric Ministry receives $30m farm equipment from Brazil

Government has received $30 million agriculture equipment from the Brazilian government to boost agriculture in the country. They include tractors and combine harvesters to support...

Students use UV light to cheat in exams – KNUST research reveals

The skin or clothes have traditionally been used by many students to aid in cheating during examinations. In addition to these, most invigilators are aware...

Two remanded for stealing NEDco meters

Two persons have been remanded by a Tamale Circuit Court for stealing meters belonging to Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). They are Abdul Hack Abubaki...

IGP reshuffles top officers

The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has reshuffled top officials in the Ghana Police Service. According to sources, the changes were done...

Ada Traditional Council explains ban on Radio Ada

The Ada Traditional Council has explained why it decided to prevent Radio Ada journalists from covering the Asafotufiam festival. The Council argues that its move...

Labianca case: Don’t hide behind people for your failures and deal with me – Commissioner of Customs to Special Prosecutor

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has cast doubt on the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s claims of corruption against some of...

KNUST to suspend final-year student over alleged rape

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has activated processes to suspend a final-year Business Administration student standing trial for allegedly raping...

Akufo-Addo denies endorsing any candidate for Nigeria’s presidential race

President Nana Akufo-Addo has rubbished claims he has endorsed a presidential aspirant ahead of Nigeria's general election. Earlier reports suggest that President Akufo-Addo has endorsed...

Govt donates GHc2M seed capital to Legal Aid, Law Reform funds

President Nana Akufo-Addo, through the Ministry of Finance, has supported the Legal Aid Fund and the Law Reform Fund with a contribution of GH¢2.2...

betPawa deal will not affect the integrity of the league – GFA

The General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association, Prosper Harrison Addo, says a deal with betPawa to become the headline sponsor of the Ghana...

MEDA Country Director Calls for improvement in productivity of cashew plantations in Ghana

The Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) Ghana Country Director Robert Austin, has called for an improvement in the productivity of cashew plantations in Ghana. He...

Electricity supply is not a right, it’s a privilege – ECG boss

The Managing Director of Electricity Company Ghana (ECG), Samuel Mahama, has justified the disconnection of power supply to the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities. Speaking...

Domino’s pulls out of the birthplace of pizza

Domino's Pizza's last stores in Italy have been closed after the firm that operated its outlets in the country filed for bankruptcy, reports say. Franchise...

War must end with liberation of Crimea – Zelensky

The war in Ukraine began with Crimea and must end with its liberation, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Ukraine's president was speaking after a string...

One shot dead, 5 injured as festival turns bloody

One person was shot dead during a festival celebration at Namasa in the Tain District of the Bono Region. Five others are also said to...

Three remanded over murder of Tweneboah Kodua SHS student

Three persons arrested in connection with the alleged murder of a final year student of the Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School (SHS) have been...

I couldn’t even get a cleaning job in the Philippines – Philippines-based Ghanaian

Philippines-based Ghanaian, Charles Donkor, has disclosed that getting a job in the Philippines was the hardest part since he had no working visa and...

You will be dealt with if found culpable of ritual murder – Waala Overlord to settler communities

The Overlord of the Waala Traditional Area has warned members of settler communities in the Wa municipality that should any of them be caught...

TV presenter pleads guilty over false publication, fined Ghc4,200

A 32-year-old TV presenter at Next TV has pleaded guilty to the publication of false news and has been convicted on his own plea...

Akufo-Addo appoints new YEA CEO

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Kofi Agyepong as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA). Mr Agyepong replaces Justin Frimpong...

Tweneboah Kodua SHS headmaster reacts to murder of student

The final year student of Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti Region, who was murdered at Manso, left the school without...

CCTV footage captures man stealing over GHS5k from hotel in Takoradi

A man has been busted in the twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region for stealing from a hotel he booked to spend...

BECE 2021: WAEC publishes names of students involved in alleged irregularities (LIST)

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published a list of candidates who were allegedly involved in examination irregularities during the Basic Education Certificate...

Fred Kwesi Antwi-Boadu heads Fisheries Commission

Fred Kwesi Antwi-Boadu has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission. He takes over from Mr Michael Arthur-Dadzie.  The Public Relations Officer of the...

CCTV captures thieves stealing jewelry worth millions within 30 seconds

Authorities in New York are searching for four robbers who stole jewelry worth around $2.15 million from a jewelry store over the weekend. Police said...

JHS teacher jailed 7 years for sexually abusing 18 pupils

A Tamale Circuit Court has slapped a seven-year sentence on Natomah Otabil, a social studies teacher of Kulpi Junior High school (JHS) in the...

Traditional leaders condemn rise in murder cases in Sefwi Bekwai area

Chiefs at Sefwi Bekwai have condemned a recent rise in murder cases in the entire traditional area. According to Nananom, the recent murder cases have...

I want to have six children – Sista Afia [Video]

Singer Sista Afia says she is willing to have six children when the time is right for her. According to her, she has always...