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Housewife arrested for allegedly setting husband’s side chick ablaze

The police in Ogun State have arrested a 32-year-old housewife, Kehinde Abdul Wasiu, for allegedly setting her husband’s mistress ablaze.The mum of three allegedly...

Plumber finds hundreds of cash, cheques in toilet wall of popular pastor

A plumber doing repair work at pastor Joel Osteen Lakewood's Church found hundreds of envelopes of cash and checks hidden in a wall that police think is...

Transport operators to embark on strike tomorrow if…

The Coalition of Transport Operators in Ghana has announced its decision to embark on a sit-down strike across the country on Monday, December 6...

15 family members, others die on their way to parent’s wedding

A rescue mission coordinated by Kenya Navy divers late Saturday night retrieved 23 bodies of members of Mwingi Catholic Church choir who perished after the bus they...

Man battles for his life as 2 women kidnap, rape him at gunpoint

A man is fighting for his life at a local hospital after he was reportedly kidnapped, drugged and raped before being dumped. The 27-year-old...

‘Gay’ lawyer charged for sexually attacking male court interpreter

A Zimbabwean Magistrate has faced court for allegedly sodomising a court interpreter. The Magistrate, Simbarashe Gundani, 30, reportedly attempted to sodomize Kudzanai Pesanai, 32, after...

E-levy: This is not time for jerky manoeuvres; hold more consultations – Pianim to govt

Economist and New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Kwame Pianim, has advised government to abandon its decision to introduce an electronic transaction levy (E-levy) as...

Two drivers, another dead; 7 injured in accident at Sege [Photos]

Three persons have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident at Sege in the Greater Accra Region. Seven others are said to have sustained...

Akufo-Addo, Ramaphosa joins hundreds to celebrate Otuo Siriboe

It was a display of a mixture of different Ghanaian cultures of drums and dance as Juaben re-enacted its traditional roots to climax a year-long...

Govt to recruit 1,100 veterinary officers

The government is set to recruit 1,100 veterinary officers into the Ministry of Food and Agriculture following Cabinet approval. President Nana Akufo-Addo announced this while...

They can come anytime and ask us to leave – Accra’s remaining farmers battling for land

“They can come and just say they want to build a house now and so we should all leave. They will give you one...

Forbes names Akufo-Addo as ‘2021 African of the Year’

Forbes has named Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo as the 'African Person of the Year 2021.' According to the pan Africa media company, President Akufo-Addo has repositioned the...

Senyo Hosi sends strong message to govt over Agric sector

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has said that he does not think the country has a...

AMA clears air on prize for 2021 best farmer

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) says the 2021 best farmer, Naa Adjeley Mensah, was duly awarded at a durbar held at the St Theresa...

I fear for my life in the Parliamentary Chamber – Afenyo-Markin

Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he fears for his life while undertaking Parliamentary business in the House. According to the Effutu Member of...

Bawumia leaves for Guyana

Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Friday, December 3, 2021, left Ghana for Guyana on a three-day official visit. Dr Bawumia, as part of his trip,...

Govt to procure patrol boats, research vessel for fisheries sector

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has announced that Cabinet has approved the procurement of a research vessel and four patrol boats...

Govt to establish Land Information Bank – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced the government's plan to establish an Agricultural Land Information Bank. This, according to him, forms part of the ‘Ghana Cares...

Kumasi has had 55 power outages in 9 days – Energy Minister reveals

Minister of Energy, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, is sympathising with the people of the Ashanti Region over the recent power crisis known in local parlance...

Napo challenges Minority MPs on Adwoa Safo’s ‘impersonation’

Manhyia South Member of Parliament(MP), Dr Matthew Opoku -Prempeh aka Napo, has asked the Minority to head to court over their purported case of...

PURC to probe Otumfuo’s complaints about ‘dumsor’ damages

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), as a matter of urgency, is launching investigation to ascertain the extent of damage power cuts have caused Asantehene Otumfuo’s...

Napo incurs wrath of Sammy Gyamfi over Keta tidal waves

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has lashed out at Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku -Prempeh over his comments...

Serie A matchday 16 preview

SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to Round 16 action from Serie A, with matches scheduled to run from Saturday 4...

Missing child rescued while abductor was selling him off to prophetess

A Nigerian state police command has arrested a 35-year-old suspected human trafficker, identified as Rifkatu Kuraga, while trying to sell a three-year-old child. The command’s...

Man set to wed two pregnant lovers same day

A Nigerian man, identified as John Erere Nana, is set to marry two pregnant lovers the same day. The traditional marriage is slated to happen...

Ghana spends millions of dollars importing iron rods – Aliu Mahama

Ghana is said to be spending millions of dollars importing iron rods which could be produced locally.   The worrying trend, according to the...

Lovely photos drop as Prempeh College celebrates NSMQ success with Yaa Asantewaa SHS

The winners of the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Prempeh College, have presented their trophy to students of Yaa Asantewaa Senior High...

#FixTheCountry demo hits Obuasi [Video]

https://youtu.be/YXyavMJZjqs Scores of residents at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region have embarked on a mass demonstration on the lines of the viral #FixTheCountry social media campaign. The...

Mahama’s message to farmers on Farmers’ Day

Former President John Mahama is advocating for the agricultural sector to be made attractive to Ghanaian youth. Mr Mahama has urged stakeholders to diversify by delving...

Let’s deal with waste in a sustainable, timeous manner – Dr Siaw Agyepong urges world leaders

Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has made a clarion call for waste management to be dealt with...

GAPI inaugurates 5-member Board of Trustees [Video]

The Board of Trustees comprises of the Chairman Mr Seth Kwaku Amponsah (CEO Easy Way Music Production), Vice Rev Dr Nana Yaa Owusu Prempeh (CEO Tin-Topic Production), General Secretary Richmond Adu-Poku , the Financial Secretary Augustina Addison and Organiser Mr Collins Abeka.

Savannah and North East REGSECs ban 2 Paramount Chiefs, others from Lukula community

The Regional Security Councils in the Savannah and North East Regions have with immediate effect, barred two Paramount Chiefs from entering Lukula and its...

Farmer’s Day: Akufo- Addo’s message to farmers

President Nana Akufo-Addo extended his heart-warming greetings to all farmers on the 37th edition of Farmers' Day. He reiterated that this day has been...

44-year-old Mohammed Mashud wins 2021 National Best Farmer

A 44-year-old farmer from the Northern Region, Alhaji Mohammed Mashud, has been adjudged the 2021 National Best Farmer. Alhaji Mashud received GH¢600,000 cash from...

School Feeding boss applauds farmers; makes big promise to caterers

The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Gertrude Quashigah, has congratulated the winners of the 2021 edition of the National Farmers and...

One robber shot dead, two arrested at Jacobu [Video]

The Jacobu Police in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region has shot dead a suspected robber with two others arrested. The incident,...

E-levy: Minority will reject imposition; we maintain our original position – Muntaka Mubarak

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to use every legitimate and lawful channel to resist the 1.75 per cent Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy). According...

2022 Budget: I will lead demo if …. – Napo

Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has threatened to lead a demo in the Ashanti Region if the Keta tidal waves are captured in the...

NPP supporters sacked from Farmers’ Day celebration over Agric Minister’s t-shirts [Video]

https://youtu.be/29RfpZApimY Security operatives have sacked a group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters from the 2021 Famers' Day celebration in Cape Coast in the Central...

#Farmers’ Day: Ghanaians celebrate farmers on social media

There are lots of reactions trickling in on social media as Ghanaians celebrate the Farmers’ Day holiday. The government has set aside the first Friday...