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AFFA condemns organisers of armed demo

The Alliance For Footsoldiers Advocacy (AFFA) has condemned an armed demonstration which was scheduled for June 4, 2022. In a statement, AFFA said it...

Actor and sex offender to be deported to UK

Australian sitcom actor Robert Hughes will be freed from jail and deported to the UK after serving a sentence for child sexual abuse. Hughes found...

Tunisia President sacks 57 judges

Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked 57 judges, accusing them of corruption and protecting terrorists. In a television address, he said he had given the...

Four killed in Oklahoma hospital shootings

Four people have been killed in a shooting spree at a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police say. Officers confirmed that the suspected shooter, who was...

I ordered flogging of lovers in leaked sex tape – Wa Naa

After denying knowledge of flogging two persons, barely 24 hours ago, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the Overlord of the Waala Traditional Council has...

You goofed; your letter was ill-advised – NDC to Dampare

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr Akuffo Dampare over his strong-worded letter to the British High Commissioner,...

We’ll petition Cabinet every Monday over 2022 Conduct of Public Officers Bill – OccupyGhana

One of the leading members of policy think tank, OccupyGhana, has vouchsafed that they will be petitioning Cabinet every Monday until it approves the...

We confirmed training of teachers before releasing money to Education Ministry – World Bank

The World Bank says it verified that the Ministry of Education trained teachers before releasing funds under the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project...

AMA prosecutes 115 persons for burning of waste, other sanitation offenses

A total of 115 persons have been prosecuted by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) for failing to comply with its 2017 Sanitation bye-laws between...

Effutu Municipal Assembly prevails on UEW Registrar to go on leave to maintain peace and order

The Effutu Municipal Assembling in the Central Region is prevailing on the registrar of the University of Education, Winneba, Paul Osei-Barima, to proceed on...

GBA to offer free legal support to lovers flogged over leaked sex tape

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has pledged to offer necessary legal assistance to two lovers who were flooded in Wa in the Upper East...

Petrol to be sold at GH₵12 per litre

The price of petrol is expected to go up to GH₵12 per litre effective Wednesday, June 1, the Institute of Energy and Security (IES)...

Ukraine beat Scotland in emotional World Cup play-off

A heroic Ukraine roused a performance of spirit, endeavour and courage to stun Scotland and earn a historic World Cup play-off final against Wales. With...

Foreign Ministry reacts to IGP, British High Commissioner’s impasse

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has reacted to the public diplomatic disagreements between British High Commissioner, Harriet Thompson, and the Inspector General...

I am going through very difficult times – Cwesi Oteng admits [Video]

Gospel musician Cwesi Oteng has admitted that the current state of the economy isn't favouring his pockets. The renowned singer has been captured on many...

I have regrets for supporting a political party publicly – Cwesi Oteng [Video]

Gospel musician Cwesi Oteng says he regrets declaring openly his love for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The musician has on many occasions voiced...

Failed Juaben MCE nominee granted bail over election corruption

A Kumasi High Court has granted bail to NPP Chairman for Juaben constituency, Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka, over election corruption. He pleaded not guilty to all...

Ghanaian security officer faces backlash after bold LGBTQ+ advocacy on live feed

Osei Pratt Alfred, a national security officer from Ghana, has become a target of hostility after a courageous Instagram Live session in May 2022,...

Govt backs Zoomion for organic fertiliser production

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has assured Zoomlion Ghana Limited of the government's support to ensure they produce quality organic fertiliser on...

SMT Ghana marks 10th Anniversary

SMT Ghana, the official distributor of Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Trucks, Volvo buses and Volvo Penta in Ghana has marked its 10th Anniversary with...

Ghana’s history without Zoomlion is incomplete – Kwahu Chief eulogizes

The Paramount Chief of Abene Kwahu, Dasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, has said Ghana's history is hollow without the success story of Zoomlion Ghana Limited. He...

Wedding guest accused of ‘upstaging’ bride, this is why

A wedding guest was accused of "upstaging" the bride when she showed up to the ceremony in an elaborate cream gown that resembles a...

French told to drop English gaming words

France's language watchdog has told government officials to use French gaming terms instead of English ones. The Académie Française says "jeu video de competition" should...

West Ham’s Kurt Zouma given 180 hours of community service for kicking his cat

West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma has been ordered to carry out 180 hours of community service after he pleaded guilty to kicking and...

African states report 1,400 monkeypox cases – WHO

Seven African countries have cumulatively reported about 1,400 monkeypox cases this year up to mid-May, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. These include 1,392 suspected...

Police ‘stop’ Barker-Vormawor, 3 others’ armed demo

The Ghana Police Service says some four persons including #FixTheCountry convenor, Oliver Barker-Vormawor cannot hold an intended demonstration. The others; Okatakyie Afrifa Mensah, Captain...

Shatta Bandle captured cuddling baby mama in hot video

Ghanaian socialite Shatta Bandle has fed the eyes of his 709k followers with a video of him enjoying a cozy moment with his baby...

Govt poised to transform new regions with ICT – Ursula Owusu

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says the incumbent government is poised to use ICT to transform the newly created regions. Speaking...

Girls in ICT: 12-year-old Juliet Delali emerged winner in Ahafo Region

A 12-year-old Juliet Delali, a pupil from the Sankore D/A Junior High School, has been adjudged winner at the just ended Girls in ICT...

Nduom sues Republic Press for ¢1m over ‘false’ GN Bank story

The Chairman and President of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has sued the Republic Press over a news story published in its Monday,...

320 recovered Pantang patients reintegrate with families

About 320 patients who have fully recovered at the Pantang Hospital since 2016 have reconnected with their families. The cured patients, who were still...

ECG recoups GH¢1.5 million from customers

The Volta Region Revenue Taskforce of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), in a clampdown exercise, has recouped more than GH¢1.5 million to the...

Driver who crashed 3 siblings to death at Ejisu remanded

The Ejisu District Court on Tuesday remanded the driver who crashed three siblings to death at Ejisu-Besease in the Ashanti Region on Sunday. Thirty-year-old Justice...

Shanghai eases lockdown after two months

The Chinese city of Shanghai, the country's economic centre and a global trade hub, has eased Covid curbs after a two-month lockdown. At midnight local...

Wa Naa reacts to flogging of ‘hook up’ at Palace forecourt

The Wa Naa has distanced his Palace from the public flogging of a girl and boy at the forecourt of the Palace on Tuesday...

Ukraine war: Biden to send longer-range rockets in latest aid package

The US will send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems to help it defend itself, President Biden has announced. The weapons, long requested by Ukraine, are...

Sister of siblings who were crashed to death by speeding car wants accused driver freed

A sister of victims of last Sunday’s accident in which three people were crushed to death at Ejisu-Besease wants the accused driver freed. Rabiatu Mohammed...

French Open: Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in late-night thriller

Rafael Nadal demonstrated once again why he is the greatest player in French Open history by beating long-time rival Novak Djokovic in a late-night...

Police invite sub-chiefs over flogging of lovers in leaked sex video

Police in the Upper West Region say they have invited some chiefs at the Wa Naa palace to their office over the flogging of...

KGL Group Chairman Alex Dadey awarded ‘Group CEO of the Year’

Alex Dadey, Executive Chairman of KGL Group has been awarded Group CEO of the year 2021 – Conglomerate Business. The award came at the 6th...