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Bawku conflict: 27 pregnant women die over inability to access hospital

Between 2021 and last year, 27 pregnant women in need of critical medical attention died in the Bawku municipality, a senior health officer at...

Special Prosecutor charges 4 public servants for failing to declare incomes

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has charged four public servants and a civil servant for allegedly failing to comply and declare their...

SHS freshers to report to school on February 20

All qualified Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who are being placed into Senior High School (SHSs) and technical and vocational institutions are expected...

I will not use church resources to bless same-sex marriages – Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury, His Grace Justine Welby, has explained his position on the issue of the Anglican Church blessing same-sex marriages. He said that...

Pension Bondholders to picket in Parliament on Valentine’s Day

The Pensioner Bondholders Forum says it will be in Parliament to observe proceedings as the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, makes an appearance before...

We will confront Ghana’s problems successfully – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the Ghanaian people of government’s commitment to resolving successfully the difficulties confronting the nation. Speaking at the 18th Consultative Council...

Galamsey: One shot, tipper truck burnt in renewed clashes at Asanko Mines

At least one illegal miner has been left injured after some police officers stationed at Asanko Gold Mines allegedly shot him in a renewed...

Krachi: Man stabs brother to death over dog

A 40-year-old farmer, Kudjo Denteh, has stabbed his junior brother, Kwadwo Donkor, to death over a little disagreement between the two at Kpatchu, a...

Images of lightning go viral; leave netizens mesmerised

Few natural phenomena, when captured on lens, can leave one breathless and astonished. With easy availability of advanced cameras and constant access to social...

Tamale Teaching Hospital workers threaten strike over power outage

Following the sit down strike by the senior staff Association of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company of Ghana (NEDCo), some doctors at the Tamale...

Economist wants six ministries scrapped

Economist at the Kumasi Technical University, Dr Smart Sarpong, has waded into the move by the government to 'touch' pensioners' bonds in the Domestic...

Former NPP MP passes on [Photos]

A former Member of Parliament for Shama in the Western Region, Dr Ato Panford, has died. A family source confirmed the sad news in an...

1 dead as saloon car crashes into trailer at Apimanim

A driver of a Toyota vehicle with registration number GE 3040-12 died on the spot after his vehicle was involved in a ghastly accident...

Shocking details of how a brave 12-year-old boy escaped from the jaws of a crocodile

 A preteen Zimbabwean boy has his grandmother to thank after he used her survival tactics to escape the jaws of a crocodile which attacked...

Popular prophet meets Chief Imam to seek intervention for Ghana

Two spiritual leaders have conferred to seek God's intervention to address the current challenges facing the country and the world at large. That, they said...

Why I rejected Road Fund Administrator appointment from Akufo Addo – Addai-Nimoh

New Patriotic Party(NPP) Flagbearer hopeful, Francis Addai-Nimoh, has revealed that he rejected a nomination by President Nana Akufo-Addo to become the Administrator of Ghana...

Franklin Cudjoe reacts to Sophia Akuffo’s participation in DDEP protest

The founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, says the participation of former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, in the Domestic Debt Programme protest was...

Minority sends SoS message to aggrieved Pensioner Bondholders 

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured Pensioner Bondholders that Parliament will drag Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to the House over the controversial Debt...

You sleep better when you’re in love – Dr Yaw Osafo

Sleep is one of the major requirements of humans. Like exercise and a balanced diet, sleep may help prevent a range of health issues, including...

Basis for Sophia Akuffo’s participation in DDEP protest unclear – Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, is baffled as to why former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo found it...

Military intervention in Bawku conflict not an end in itself – Festus Aboagye

Conflict and Security Analyst, Colonel Retired Festus B. Aboagye, has criticised government’s decision to deploy more military personnel to Bawku as a means of...

Scores injured in accident on Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway [Video]

https://youtu.be/IaRDEjm0Z3E Over 15 passengers have been seriously injured in an accident at Gomoa Nyamebekyere on the Kasoa Cape Coast Highway in the Central Region. The accident...

Sierra Leonean jailed 25 years for causing harm, robbery

A 24-year-old unemployed man had the shock of his life when an Adentan Circuit Court sentenced him to 25 years imprisonment for causing harm...

‘I saw my father’s dead body on Facebook’

When Ethiopian university student Moti Dereje logged into his Facebook account in late November 2018, he was expecting to see the usual updates from...

John Cena causes stir as he rocks mini skirt and heels [Photos]

John Cena spent his wrestling career wearing custom jerseys and baggy shorts. But the future WWE Hall of Famer is sporting a different look for his...

Pensioner bondholders to continue picketing on Monday

After what appears to be an unsatisfactory crunch meeting with the Finance Minister, the Pensioner Bondholders Forum plans to continue picketing the Ministry on...

Agradaa breaks silence on ghastly accident [Video]

Embattled fetish priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedu, alias Agradaa, has dismissed rumours making rounds that he has been involved in an accident. Reports were rife...

Abandoned 6-unit classroom block affects access to education at Nkonya Odormitor

A six-unit classroom block that has been abandoned for years would have given great relief to the teachers and school children at Nkonya Odormitor...

Family confirms death of rapper who was shot

The death is reported of South African rapper Kiernon ‘AKA’ Forbes after he was shot in a drive-by shooting on Florida Road on Friday. A...

Govt urged to change Bawku conflict resolution strategies

The Bawku recurring conflicts have become compounded. There's land litigation in it, struggle for chieftaincy and partisan undertones. Factions are dangerously armed and capable of...

Bawumia is an ‘arrow figure’; only him can win the 2024 election for NPP – Annoh-Dompreh [Video

A New Patriotic Party's (NPP) top brass is currently pledging this support for potential winners, heightening the race to determine who would be the...

Sack all public basic school teachers and start afresh – Prof. Adei suggests

Former Director-General and Rector of GIMPA, Professor Stephen Adei, says his revolutionary strategy to transforming the poor performance of public basic schools in Ghana...

Mahama reacts to Sophia Akuffo’s debt exchange outburst

Former President John Dramani Mahama has blamed the prevailing economic challenges in the country on President Nana Akufo-Addo’s "arrogance" and the "incompetence" of his...

Former Chief Justice threatens to sue govt over debt exchange

Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has said that if government goes ahead to include the pensioners in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme, she can...

18 Police officers arrested for various traffic offences – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has disclosed that 18 Police officers have been arrested and are facing trial for various traffic offences. The IGP, Dr...

Refrain from spreading falsehood on Debt Exchange – Lecturer to colleagues

A Senior Research fellow in Public Sector Economics, Dr George Domfeh, has stated that Ghanaians are being misled about the Debt Exchange Programme. According to...

Abuakwa North Municipal Security Council orders Fulani herdsmen to leave

The Abuakwa North Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) in the Eastern Region has given herdsmen in the area a four-day ultimatum to leave. The council said...

Mother cuts off son’s fingers for stealing fish from soup

A mother is in police grips for cutting off the fingers of her step son over allegations of stealing fish from soup. The suspect reportedly...

Two killed in accident involving ambulance

Two people on a tricycle, popularly known as Aboboyaa, were killed in an accident involving an ambulance at Ahwiaa in the Kwabre East District...

Tricycles collapsing our business – Ho taxi drivers lament

Taxi drivers at Ho Abutia, a suburb of the Volta Region, say the introduction of tricycles locally known as Mahama Can Do or Pragya...