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Evangelist apologises to her followers for getting pregnant out of wedlock

A popular Nigerian Facebook evangelist, Patience Otene has apologized to her followers for having a child out of wedlock.  Taking to social media, Evangelist Otene revealed...

Man stoned to death at Gomoa Aprah

A man has been stripped naked and stoned to death at Gomoa Aprah near Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central...

Daughter of Elon Musk cuts ties with father

Elon Musk's transgender daughter has applied to legally change her name and gender, saying she no longer wants to "be related to my biological...

Boy, 5, dies in hot car after being left for 3 hours

A five-year-old boy died in a hot car after mistakenly being left for up to three hours by his mum, it is claimed. The mother...

French court upholds ban on burkini swimsuits

France's highest administrative court has upheld a ban on full-body "burkini" swimsuits in public pools, rejecting an appeal by the city of Grenoble. Last month,...

Bosomtwe District Assembly orders Feyiase Church of Pentecost to revert to approved building permit

The Bosomtwe District Assembly in the Ashanti region has ordered the Church of Pentecost at Feyiase to pull down 15 feet of its church...

Supreme Court Judge expresses concern over prosecution of corruption cases

A Supreme Court Judge, Nene Amegatcher, has expressed concern over what he says is the trend of lawyers using court processes to frustrate the...

Two soldiers remanded in police custody for rape

Two soldiers who were arrested by the Damongo Police Command for raping a nurse graduate at the Damongo Nurses Training College have been remanded...

Lighthouse loses case against resigned bishop, Larry Odonkor

At the Ivato International Airport in Madagascar, the missionary-in-charge of Lighthouse Chapel International’s branch in that country, Bishop Larry Odonkor, faced his assistant pastor,...

Man allegedly poisons two children to death; attempts suicide

A father has allegedly poisoned his two children to death at Shamaa in the Western Region. Reports indicate the incident happened on Sunday, after the...

GJA Elections Committee Chairman resigns 3 days to election

The Chairman of the Elections Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has resigned barely three days to the national executive elections. Osei Kwadwo Adow...

Association of Judges and Magistrates clears air on ‘ex-gratia’ payments

The Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMJG) has dismissed claims Superior Court Justices are paid ex-gratia. According to the Association, the claims...

Ato Essien heads to the Supreme Court

The embattled founder and Chief Executive Officer of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, has taken his fight to the Supreme Court seeking to...

Another teenager killed by lightning in Volta Region

Another teenager has been struck and killed by lightning at Penyi in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region. This happened last week, two...

Scrubbing of toilet and urinal at school not child abuse – Cecilia Dapaah

The Caretaker Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has urged school authorities to allow pupils to help in cleaning facilities...

7 feared dead in accident at Caprice [Photos]

Seven persons have reportedly died in a fatal accident that occurred at Caprice near Circle in Accra. The incident is said to have occurred...

Mahama, NDC gurus visit Archbishop of Tamale [Photos]

Former President John Dramani Mahama has paid a courtesy call on the Archbishop of Tamale, Most Reverend Philip Naameh. The visit to Bishop Naameh,...

Employee crashes Cristiano Ronaldo’s £1.7m Bugatti Veyron [Photos]

Cristiano Ronaldo’s £1.8million Bugatti Veyron was sent away on a tow-truck under blue tarpaulin after his bodyguard crashed the supercar into a wall in Majorca. The Manchester...

Punish attackers of journalists severely – Oppong Nkrumah to judges

The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on judges to punish persons who attack journalists irrespective of their social status and political affiliations. He...

Police intensify community engagement nationwide

In line with the proactive prevention policing strategy of the Ghana Police Service, all Regional, Divisional and District Police Commanders embarked on intensive community...

Astro turfs, buildings taking over places of shelter in times of earthquake -NADMO boss [Photos]

The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Eric Nana Agyemang Prempeh, has revealed Ghana's capital, Accra is losing out on open spaces...

Thief leaves emotional message after raiding Pentecost church at Bogoso

A thief, who broke into the auditorium of the Church of Pentecost-English Assembly in the Bogoso District of the Western Region, left a touching...

Colts football must return one way or the other – Dede Ayew

Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew, has called for the return of juvenile football. Popularly known as colts, juvenile football was vital in producing some of...

Spiritualist causes arrest of boy, 13, in attempted money rituals

A 13-year-old boy is currently in the grips of the Police at Akyem – Bunso in the Fanteakwa North District of the Eastern Region...

Alleged coup trial truncated after accused person was rushed to hospital

The Hearing of the case in which some 10 persons are standing trial for their alleged involvement in an attempted coup was truncated after...

ECG allays fears after military deployment in meter installation

The deployment and presence of military personnel in the Krobo district in the Tema region by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has sparked...

National Cathedral registered as private entity – Ablakwa insists

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has contradicted the claim by the Secretariat of the National Cathedral of Ghana that...

Planting for Food and Jobs has been 100% effective – Agric Minister

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has scored the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs policy a 100%. According to him,...

Dede Ayew wins big at 2022 Calcio Trade Ball

It was a night of absolute bliss, glamour and class at the Calcio Trade Ball event by the football talent agency group ArthurLegacy when...

Central region floods due to climate change – NADMO boss

The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Eric Nana Agyemang Prempeh, has said none of the flood disasters that ravaged many communities...

Cameroon FA boss Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to £3.2m tax fraud

Former Cameroon forward Samuel Eto'o has pleaded guilty to a £3.2m tax fraud relating to his image rights while playing for Barcelona. The four-time African...

Baby dies after being snatched by monkey

A one-month-old baby boy has died in Tanzania after being snatched from his mother by a monkey which had gone into their house, authorities...

Ryan Gigs steps down as Wales manager

Ryan Giggs has resigned as Wales manager "with immediate effect". The former Manchester United winger, 48, stepped away from his role in November 2020 after...

Bobrisky throws lavish housewarming party in ₦400 million mansion

Nigerian social media star, Bobrisky, marked this year's Fathers' Day with the grand opening of her estimated 400 million naira mansion in the presence...

Woman shares sad tale of how jealous husband plucked out her eyes, fingers

Marriage does not always have a 'fairytale happy ever after' ending and a Kenyan woman identified as Moureen Omolo is one of the many...

Father who attempted to use daughter for rituals faces off with journalists in court

There was drama at the District Court in Accra (Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit) hearing the case involving a 47-year-old businessman, who allegedly...

Fight breaks out as wife disrupts husband’s wedding to another woman [Video]

Commotion took over Jordan Church in Sierra Leone when a legally married woman disrupted the wedding of her husband and another woman. The small ceremony,...

Phone repairer jailed for posting lady’s nude pictures on social media

A 22-year-old phone repairer has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for sharing intimate pictures of a Lebanese woman on social media. Appearing before an...

Maginal farmers to get $24.98 million agric assembling plant

Ghana is to establish an assembling plant for agricultural equipment. To be sited at Essienimpong in the Ashanti Region, the $24.98-million project will start immediately. This...

Man involved in racist videos exposed

A Chinese filmmaker wanted by Malawi as part of an investigation into allegations of racism and child exploitation has been arrested. Lu Ke was a...