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Four remanded for illegal mining

A Circuit Court at Dormaa-Ahenkro in the Dormaa Central Municipality of Bono Region has remanded four persons into Police custody to reappear on July...

NPP Delegates Conference: Yaw Adomako sends message to NPP delegates towards breaking the eight

A former Director of Communications of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, thinks only unity, forgiveness and sacrifice will enable the...

NPP National Delegates Conference: An incompetent person may lead our party if…

New Patriotic Party (NPP) national chairman candidate, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, says he has done his best to impress upon delegates to choose competent persons...

GH¢17.5m worth of ‘wee’ seized in Ho

A joint security operation has led to the interception of 17,522 slabs of cannabis with street value of GH¢17,522.000 in Ho in the Volta...

Tiwa Savage bags honorary degree

Talented Afrobeats singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, has upgraded her title from Miss to Doctor. The mother-of-one has been conferred a doctorate degree by her...

Ghanaians sarcastically show how ‘important’ Bawumia’s Ghana card is [Photos]

A day after Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's Ghana Card statement went viral, some Ghanaians have resorted to a social media challenge to sarcastically...

Asking me to resign is like telling a father to abandon his kids – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has hit back at critics calling for his head after government made a U-turn by resorting to the International Monetary...

NPP Decides: Are you a party member? – Former Minister faces off with journalist [Listen]

A former Defence Minister, Dr Kwame Addo Kufuor, has refuted claims that there is disaffection in the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, a...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Delegates should vote for those with brains not money – Hassan Ayariga

Founder and Leader of All People's Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga, has advised delegates in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to vote for qualified...

NPP Decides: Stage not set after 12 noon; delegates show signs of frustration

Some supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who have reported at the venue for the party’s National Delegates Conference, are showing signs of...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Delegates frustrated over stage not ready after noon

Some supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who have reported at the venue for the party’s National Delegates' Conference are showing signs of...

NPP’s Delegate’s Conference has delayed because candidates are giving delegates money – Sam George alleges [Video]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has alleged that the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Delegates' Conference taking place at the Accra...

NPP Congress: Paraphernalia sale booms at Accra Sports Stadium

Traders, who deal in New Patriotic Party (NPP) paraphernalia, are already making good sales at the Accra Sports Stadium where the party is currently...

Father imprisoned for raping daughter

A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for raping and impregnating his 16-year daughter at Doba in the...

Court threatens to strike out bullion van robbery case

An Accra Circuit court hearing the case involving six policemen accused of involvement in a bullion van in Accra has threatened to strike out...

Over 50 houses, shops demolished at Sakaman

Over 50 container shops and houses have been destroyed at Sakaman Blue Lagoon, a suburb of Dansoman in the Greater Accra region. The demolishing...

Photos to see ahead of NPP delegates conference

Preparation for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Delegates' Congress, which is scheduled for July 16, 2022 has commenced at the Accra Sports Stadium. About...

What Charles Bissue told Chairman Wontumi about John Boadu

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has detailed his conversation with Charles Bissue after the aspirant withdrew...

Barcelona complete signing of Raphinha from Leeds

Barcelona have signed Brazil forward Raphinha from Leeds United in a deal worth up to £55m. The 25-year-old Brazilian forward was unveiled to fans at...

Chelsea complete signing of Koulibaly from Napoli on four-year deal

Chelsea have signed centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly on a four-year deal from Serie A side Napoli. The Senegal international, 31, joined Napoli from Genk in 2014...

World Athletics Championships: Azamati and Paul Amoah miss out on 100m semifinal spots

Ghanaian duo, Benjamin Azamati and Joseph Paul Amoah, failed to make the list of athletes to qualify for the semifinal of the 100m at...

Free SHS will not be cancelled – President Akufo-Addo 

President Akufo-Addo has stressed that the Free Senior High School policy would not be cancelled despite the current economic crisis in the country. He said...

Man accused of attempts to murder pregnant wife

A 32-year-old mother of three has accused her husband of attempted murder because she failed to abort their fourth child. Hamdala Musa, a street hawker,...

Scores flee Europe after a fatal heatwave

Residents and holidaymakers have fled towns and villages in France as fires are whipped up by high winds and tinder-dry conditions in several countries...

Robber who threatened to cut off Ashley Cole’s fingers jailed 30 years

A "chillingly ruthless" robber who was part of a gang who tied up former England footballer Ashley Cole in front of his children and...

Sri Lanka swears in new PM after president’s exit

Sri Lanka is seeking a way out of political and economic chaos after its President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned and fled the country. Prime Minister Ranil...

The Elective Maths I studied at Prempeh College secured my victory – Wontumi

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, says he studied elective mathematics as a student at Prempeh College. To him,...

Four arrested for stealing at Bole

Four friends have been arrested by police at Bole for breaking into a home and stealing household items. The suspects stole electrical appliances including a...

Vessel operations commence at Tema Port as workers call off demonstration

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has announced that vessel operations have commenced at the Tema Port following a demonstration by its workers. “Management...

MCE assures Suame Interchange project will take off in September

The Suame Municipal Chief Executive, Maxwell Ofosu Boakye, has reiterated the construction of the Suame interchange in Kumasi will begin in September 2022. In February...

NTC warns unqualified teachers to acquire certification

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has given all in-service non-qualified teachers up to 2024 to get themselves trained as teachers, else the law will...

Bawumia trends for choosing Ghana card over 1,000 interchanges

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been trending on Twitter after he declared his choice of the Ghana Card over road interchanges in the...

Female suspect gives shocking reason for kidnapping pastor preaching on altar

A young lady, Ibikunle Opeyemi, has told the police in Ogun State that she kidnapped one pastor Mapai Samuel of ZOE family international church...

Elon Musk’s father reveals he has a secret child with 35-year-old stepdaughter

Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, has revealed that he has a second child with his stepdaughter, Jana Bezuidenhout. He made the revelation in a recent...

Ivory Coast President Ouattara meets long-time rivals Laurent Gbagbo and Henri Konan Bédié for reconciliation talks

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara held a rare meeting on Thursday with his predecessors and long-time rivals Laurent Gbagbo and Henri Konan Bédié in...

IMF speaks on how to revive Ghana’s economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has assured Ghana that it will move fast and do much as it can to support the country come...

49% of Ghanaians to stop using e-transactions due to E-Levy – Afrobarometer report

Majority of Ghanaians are not confident at all that government will use the 1.5 per cent currently being charged on Electronic Transactions (E-levy) to...

Some senior high schools in Ashanti Region receive food items from local suppliers

Some senior high schools in Ashanti Region have received at least 20 bags of maize and bags of cassava flakes as they look forward...

Akufo-Addo has released $500m to complete Bonkrah Inland project – Wontumi

The Ashanti regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, has claimed that the government has released 500 million dollars for the...

Multi-Pac Ltd awards winners in ‘Win Big Promo’ draw in Accra

Multi-Pac limited, one of Ghana's leading beverage manufacturer and producers of 5-star energy drink and Perla mineral water among other range of products, have...