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COVID-19: Methodist Church approves 2 hours for church services

The Methodist Church Ghana has announced that starting from January 2022, services in the various societies should not exceed a maximum duration of two...

Husband of fake pregnancy suspect drops bombshell

“I saw my wife’s physical belly from the first month to the tenth month when we moved from our residence in Colombia, a suburb...

Five suspected armed robbers killed, six others arrested

The Police says it has killed five suspected robbers in a series of special Anti-Robbery intelligence-led operations. Some six others were also arrested in the...

UN holds flag installation ceremony for members on Security Council

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday held a flag installation ceremony for countries of the newly elected non-permanent members to serve from 2022...

My life is in danger – Akua Donkor reacts after thieves raided her property again

Founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has cried out after thieves raided her property for the second time. Madam Donkor...

Couple beat 4-year-old daughter to death for bedwetting

A couple based at Enchi-Yakase in the Western North Region has been caged by the police for beating their four-year-old daughter to death for...

NLA Good Causes Foundation touches lives nationwide

A number of needy, vulnerable and mentally afflicted individuals have benefitted from the National Lottery Authority (NLA)’s festive season gesture, nationwide. The gesture, executed through...

2022 is the year of roads – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has declared 2022 as the third year of roads. In a tweet on Wednesday, the President announced that his government will continue to...

Five cops interdicted for extortion

Five Policemen from the Asamankese Division in the Eastern Region have been interdicted for allegedly extorting money from a victim identified as Tamimu, 31,...

Bawku disturbances: 12 suspects denied bail

An Accra Circuit Court did not grant bail to the 12 accused persons arrested for their involvement in the renewed chieftaincy clashes in Bawku. In...

Sammy Awuku offers lady scholarship as Adom FM launches appeal for her admission fees

Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammy Awuku, fulfilled the dream of a young lady who had gained admission to the Accra College...

Two traditional leaders remanded over attempted assassination

The Ofaakor District Court has remanded two traditional leaders over an attempted assassination of Gomoa Fetteh chief. The two, Nana Essel Amoquandoh III and Nana...

Around The World Food and Drinks Festival partners Vodafone Ghana Foundation to feed The street

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llp4WASP1SY In keeping with the aim of maintaining the togetherness spirit of Christmas, Around The World Food and Drinks Festival has partnered with the Vodafone...

Kpandai MP supports 112 tertiary students in his constituency with cash

The Member of Parliament for the Kpandai constituency, Daniel Nsala Wakpal, has donated an amount of GHS 46,800 to support 112 tertiary students including...

Akufo-Addo reacts to Ghana’s ‘most peaceful country’ ranking

President Akufo-Addo has expressed pride in the citizenry as the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has ranked Ghana the most peaceful country in...

3 teenagers arrested for attempting to murder girl, 14, for rituals

Detectives in Nigeria in collaboration with community youth have arrested three suspects for attempted ritual killing. It is reported that the suspects, two aged 15...

SHS reopens today for 2nd semester exams

All Senior High School (SHS) students in Forms 1 & 2 are returning to school today Thursday January 6, 2022 to write the end...

180 UG students petition management over their missing names in final graduation list

A total of 180 expected graduands from the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana, have petitioned the management of the University, over...

TEWU agrees to suspend strike action

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) has agreed to suspend its strike action meant to demand outstanding arrears relating to their professional development...

Driver arrested for reckless driving after Facebook tip-off

The Police have arrested a 31-year-old driver after a Facebook user reported him on the social media platform for careless driving on the Kwahu...

SSNIT and NIA numbers merger extended to June 30

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has extended the deadline for members of the scheme to merge their SSNIT and NIA numbers...

Colleges of Education Teachers Association to embark on strike Thursday

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) leadership says its members will withdraw their services indefinitely, effective January 6, 2022. In a press...

We have a promise-keeping govt transforming Ghana’s education sector – Dr Adutwum

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has labeled President Akuffo-Addo as a promise keeper whose policies are transforming Ghana’s education sector. According to him,...

Live the value system which Elvis kept faith with – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah was among scores of people who gathered on the premises of the Multimedia Group for a memorial service in...

Man in Police grips for setting aunt’s building ablaze

Police in Ho have arrested a 34-year old farmer, Dzomeku Godsway, for setting ablaze his aunt’s house at Sokode Etoe in the Volta Region. DSP...

Moment brave girl captured lion with bare hands [Video]

This bizarre clip shows a woman casually catching a lion and carrying it down the street after she found it wandering around a busy city. The big...

Covid-19: Ghana records 13,576 active cases

As of January 1, 2022, Ghana’s Covid-19 active cases stood at 13,567, The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The active cases have risen by...

Nigeria: Three teenagers arrested for attempting to murder girl, 14 for rituals

Detectives of Nigeria in collaboration with community youth have arrested three suspects for attempted ritual killing. It is reported that the suspects, two aged 15...

The tallest plastic waste bottles Christmas tree in 2021

Every year MCKINGTORCH Africa does a few 10 feet tall bottles tree with 400 waste bottles and install them. This last year, the Christmas tree...

Our members will not take any more explanations – TEWU

Members of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU), of the Ghana Education Service (GES), have withdrawn their services due to the delay of...

Former AMA boss passes on

Former mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Solomon Ofei Darko, has reportedly passed on. He passed on after a short illness at the Greater Accra Regional...

Good news for teachers against ‘One teacher One laptop’ policy

President Nana Akufo-Addo says concerns raised against the controversial ‘One teacher One laptop' policy will be given due consideration and attention. The government facilitated the...

Memorial service for late Joy Brands GM, Elvis Kwashie in photos

The Multimedia Group on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, held a memorial service for the late Elvis Kwashie who passed away on December 28, 2021. Mr...

Woman marries the colour pink in historic wedding [Photos]

For many people, January 1 means new beginnings and new resolutions but for Kitten Kay Sera, it will forever be her historic wedding anniversary. In...

Be vigilant with fires during harmattan season – NADMO urges public

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has called on the public to be careful with materials that can easily ignite fires to reduce the...

Gabby honours late mother with sports complex in Kyebi [Photos]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko and his siblings have built a multipurpose sports complex in memory of...

Footballer poisoned to death after visiting hometown for New Year celebrations

Ivory Coast star Oussou Konan has died aged 32. The former Al Ahly ace was allegedly poisoned while on holiday in his homeland during New...

Burial date for late Joy Brands GM, Elvis Kwashie announced

The family of late Elvis Kwashie, General Manager of the Joy Brands of the Multimedia Group has announced arrangements for his final funeral rites. At...

Memorial service for Joy Brands GM, Elvis Kwashie to be held today

The Multimedia Group will on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, hold a remembrance service for the General Manager of the JOY Brands, Elvis Kwashie who...

Strike: NLC to meet government, TEWU, CRA on January 12

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has scheduled January 12 to meet with the government, the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) and the Certified...