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Lightning kills mother and son

Favour Kamasah, a 30-year-old farmer together with her one-year-old son, Kofi Semenyo, were killed by lightning at Ahlepedo-Dukpome in the Akatsi South Municipality of...

2 farmers arrested for stealing goat

Two farmers have been arrested for stealing a goat at Sawla, a district in the Savannah Region. The suspects; Kojo Dari Michael, aged 23, and...

Abu Jinapor’s private residence gutted by fire

There was a fire outbreak at the private residence of the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, on Friday, September 2,...

Nhyira FM Management reacts to bribery allegation against Nana Kwadwo Jantuah

Management of Nhyira FM, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group, has stated that allegations of bribery levelled against one of its presenters, Nana Kwadwo...

3 professors nominated for KNUST Pro Vice- Chancellor position

The Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Rita Akosua Dickson, has nominated three Professors for the Pro Vice-Chancellor position....

Top 10 summer transfer moves completed by Ghanaian players

A remarkable summer transfer window closed on Thursday with a number of new spending records set across Europe. With chaos of what was an exciting...

More than 1,000 doctors compelled to stay home after completing housemanship

More than 1,000 junior physicians have reportedly been compelled to stay home after completing their housemanship. This is according to reports confirmed by the Ghana...

$2m spent on $3bn Sky Train project – Auditor-General

Government is said to have spent some $2 million on the Sky Train project. This, according to the Auditor-General, was executed through the Ghana Infrastructure...

Free SHS: Eduwatch welcomes Akufo-Addo’s call for broader conversation

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kofi Asare, has welcomed President Nana Akufo-Addo’s call for broader conversation on the Free Senior High...

Telecom workers to embark on strike on Monday

Workers in the country‘s telecommunications industry have announced that they will be embarking on an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday, September 5, 2022. The strike,...

Man who stole 1,000 fowls trains boy, 14, to steal motorcycle

A notorious criminal, who was convicted five months ago for stealing about 1,000 fowls from a poultry farm that belonged to a customs officer...

Popular ‘waakye’ joint closed down over suspected food poisoning

A popular ‘waakye’ joint at Columbia, a suburb of Takoradi, has been shut down by the Western Regional office of the Food and Drugs...

Video of Obinim transferring his prophetic gift to teenage son causes stir

The founder of the International God's Way Church, Daniel Obinim, known as Angel Obinim, has once again performed one of his mid-blowing miracles, this...

Nigerian church donates to National Cathedral of Ghana

The Redeemed Christian Church of God, a Nigeria-based church, has donated an amount of GH¢11,500.00 towards the construction of the National Cathedral of Ghana. The...

Over 2,000 women die annually from breast cancer

More than 4,650 women are diagnosed with breast cancer annually in Ghana, according to the chairperson of the Ghana Non- Communicable Diseases Alliance (GhNCDA),...

Ex-FA official banned for sexual harassment of female referees

A former Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) official has been banned from the sport for five years and fined 20,000 Swiss francs for sexually harassing...

CID takes over case involving mysterious death of 2 JHS pupils

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) at the Eastern Regional Police headquarters has taken over the case involving the mysterious death of two Junior High...

Bellerin joins Barcelona after terminating Arsenal contract

Hector Bellerin has joined Barcelona on a free transfer after Arsenal agreed to terminate the defender’s contract. The Spaniard has penned a one-year deal with...

Sex scandal hits Benkum SHS: Teacher in ‘sexual bout’ with student, video leaks

There is serious confusion at the Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region where a final year student, Adwoa (not real name),...

Man who inflicted cutlass wounds on lover kills informant

A 30-year-old man, Bawumia, who inflicted cutlass wounds on his lover, has struck again, murdering another victim. The suspect, who is at large after attempting...

Couple discover creepy hidden room behind wall in their new home

A couple uncovered a truly terrifying secret while exploring a new property they had just bought in east Sussex - so frightening it was...

GT Bank holds free autism consultation session

Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd. has held it’s maiden autism consultation programme at the Chartered Institute of Bankers, East Legon, to counsel and create...

There’s no evidence Ato Forson authorised payment of ambulances – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has told the High Court in Accra that he has not seen any document that Dr Cassiel Ato...

Ghana’s Cardinal to undergo heart surgery

Ghana’s Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr is expected to undergo heart surgery in Rome by the end of this week, according to the spokesman for the Ghana Catholic...

Mahama, Nana Konadu, Alan mourn with Haruna Atta as he buries wife [Photos]

Former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday joined veteran journalist, Haruna Atta, to pay their last respects to his wife, Nana Yaa Agyeman. The final...

GCAA loses cables, signal equipment under threat as encroachers damage installations

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is losing some of its sensitive installations in Accra, including cables used to direct pilots during landing and...

Russian oil chief dies in ‘fall from hospital window’

The chairman of Russia's Lukoil oil giant, Ravil Maganov, has died after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, reports say. The company confirmed his...

Rapper Ice Prince arrested for driving without licence plate, assaulting officer

Popular Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Ice Prince Zamani, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and assaulting a police officer. The incident, according to the Nigerian police,...

Pierluigi Collina: Iconic referee writes candid thoughts on six years of VAR use

I remember the day very well. A historic day. I was not officially working for FIFA at the time, but I was in Bari...

Akufo-Addo’s itinerary as he tours Central Region

President Nana Akufo-Addo, will from Friday, September 2, 2022, begin a two-day tour of the Central Region. He is expected on this tour to...

Man who murdered mother, two others remanded

The Jirapa Magistrate Court has remanded into prisons custody, a 20-year-old man, Anthony Yendor, who pounded three women to death last Sunday. This was...

Unaccredited varsity programmes: Adutwum calls for emergency meeting with VCs

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called for an emergency meeting with the Vice-Chancellors of the University of Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah...

I have unfinished business – Aubameyang after joining Chelsea

Chelsea have signed forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in a £10.3m deal from Barcelona and Juventus midfielder Denis Zakaria on loan. Gabon striker Aubameyang, 33, scored 13...

It’s not time for Kudus to leave Ajax – Black Stars coach

The assistant head coach of the Black Stars, George Boateng, says he is uncertain whether the time is right for Mohammed Kudus to move...

Cable thieves plunge Kumasi into darkness

A group of unknown cable thieves has reportedly invaded Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, with their illegal activities. These hoodlums have started a grand...

Ghanaians will vote for NPP if… — Prof. Oquaye

A former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to follow the traditions and principles of the...

KNUST reacts to A-G’s report over unaccredited courses

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is allaying fears of stakeholders over an Auditor-General's report that revealed majority of programmes offered...

I can’t believe I forgot your birthday – Jackie Appiah says in apology to colleague actresses

Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, has melted the hearts of fans and followers with an apology post to her Nollywood colleagues, Funke Akindele and Rukky...

Chelsea finalizing a deal to sign Aubameyang from Barcelona

Chelsea are closing in on a deal for Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang that will see defender Marcos Alonso head in the opposite direction, according...

Ghana needs a spiritual leader – Kumchacha on presidential ambition

Popular prophet, Nicolas Osei, popularly known as Kumchacha, has explained his motivation to vie for president in the 2024 general election. According to him, given...