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Shatta Wale has not been granted bail – Police

The Ghana Police Service has dispelled rumours that dancehall musician, Shatta Wale, has been granted bail. According to the Service’s Acting Public Affairs Director,...

Tubers of yam scatter in Mempeasem accident

Some thousands of tubers of yam have been destroyed in a road accident at Dodi-Mempeasem in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region.A Hyundai...

2 teens remanded for gang-rape

A Cape Coast District Court on Wednesday ordered two 17-year-olds to be held in police custody. The two were among a gang of four, accused...

Minister assures NABCO trainees

A Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has assured beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corpse (NaBCo) of the programme’s extension. He says the government is...

Pastor, 70, in court for sodomising 17-year-old boy with anointing oil

A 70-year-old pastor, identified as John Muchine of the Christian Worship International Ministries, has been found guilty of sodomising a boy inside his house. The...

Three traditional rulers killed as gunmen open fire at a meeting

At least three traditional rulers were killed during an attack by unknown gunmen at Nnenasa community, Headquarters of Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State,...

Akufo-Addo commissions Ghana’s largest bulk electricity supply point in Pokuase

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point. This is a 330/34.5 kilo-volt substation designed to improve...

Man arrested after broadcasting face during robbery [Video]

Egyptian social media users have hailed a man who inadvertently broadcast his face to thousands of people while stealing a journalist's phone as "the...

Two arrested for assaulting cop who prevented fake phone deal at ‘Circle’

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command have arrested two men for physically assaulting a police officer. The two, Evans Addo, 42, and Godfred Akrofi, 32,...

24-year-old woman kills ‘boyfriend’ with scissors

A 24-year-old woman is currently in police grips for stabbing to death a man purported to be her boyfriend. The incident happened around 7 pm...

Girl, 10, drowns after downpour in Koforidua

A 10-year-old girl has reportedly been carried away by floodwaters after a heavy downpour on Tuesday afternoon in Koforidua. The class three pupil of...

Baby survives after mother buried her in shallow grave

A newborn girl has miraculously survived being packed in a suitcase and buried in a shallow grave. She was allegedly packed in a suitcase by...

Akufo-Addo is the Moses of our time – Twifo Hemang Chief

Paramount Chief of Twifo Hemang Traditional Area, Otumfuo Amoah Sasraku III is of the view that President Akufo-Addo is the country’s redeemer just as...

#EndSARS: Tension in Lagos as Nigerians mark one year memorial

Expectations have been heightened today, October 20, 2021 as the memorial of #EndSARS victims is being held. EndSARS is one of three event that re-echoed...

Social Media buzzing for Ursula Owusu; find out why

Minister for Communication and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu Ekuful turns a year older today, October 20, 2021, with social media buzzing over the celebration. Many...

Woman kills ‘bestie’ for refusing to kiss her in front of his girlfriend

An Illinois woman was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after she killed her male friend for refusing to kiss her. 28-year-old Claudia Resendiz-Flores is...

19-year-old man dies after taking ecstasy pills on night out with friends

A teenager died after taking triple-strength ecstasy pills called the 'Punisher' which were named after a popular programme, an inquest heard. Harley Girven bought three of...

CHRAJ sends message to Defence, Interior Ministers over 2020 election deaths

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has written to the Defence and Interior Ministers and Inspector-General of Police (IGP), demanding their...

NADMO mounts search for 10-year-old girl who drowned in river

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and residents of Anlo-town continue to mount search for a 10-year-old girl who drowned in the Nsukwao river basin...

Chief Biney describes Dr Bawumia as ‘political Hushpuppi’ [Video]

https://youtu.be/2DXPXkF0S-Y Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Hamilton Biney, has declared Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia a 'political Hushpuppi'. According to him, Dr...

Security man gunned down by robbers at Santase-Kokoben [Photos]

Suspected armed robbers have gunned down a watchman guarding the office of A2 Enterprise, an aluminium products dealership venture at Santase-Kokoben in Kumasi. Bosompem Andoh,...

Death of 22 in church collapse at Akyem: Man makes shocking revelation [Listen]

Ghana was thrown into a state of shock and mourning on October 20, 2020, when a church collapsed at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern...

RoCHA-21 celebration: B-HeCK Africa NGOs Alliance rolls out historic Patriotic Survey

The B-HeCK Africa NGOs Alliance has rolled out a local governance patriotic survey as part of the Royal Citizen Honours Africa - Ghana (RoCHA-21) celebration. It...

Law students hit streets over entrance exam saga [Photos]

The National Association of Law Students (NALS) has taken to the streets to protest against another mass failure the 2021 Ghana School Law entrance...

Outrage as 61-year-old man dumps wife for her 18-year-old daughter

A man named Michael Haugabook is trending after he married his Goddaughter, Deja, shortly after she turned 18. Michael, a father with multiple children, was...

Single mum-of-nine sentenced to death over drugs

A single mum with nine children at home has been sentenced to death after being convicted of drug possession. Hairun JalmanI, 55, was sentenced...

Facebook announces plans to change its name

Facebook will rebrand itself with a new name next week in a bid to distance itself from series of embarrassing scandals. The firm's original...

Lightning kills two in Volta Region

The Kpetoe District Police in the Volta Region is investigating the death of two persons who were allegedly struck by lightning at Manoaha, a...

Three-year-old disappears during staged fight

The parents of three-year-old Nohim Ishola have been thrown into panic after he disappeared on Sunday in Otto community, in the Ebute-Meta area of...

Meet new Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, two other countries

The State of Israel has appointed H.E. Shlomit Sufa as the new Ambassador to Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.  Ambassador Sufa replaces H.E. Shani Cooper...

Shatta Wale in more trouble as ASEPA files complaint against him

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has filed a criminal complaint at the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) against Charles Nii...

Shatta Wale: 2 arrested over fake gunshot attack

Two persons are in the custody of the police for spreading false information in connection with the alleged gun attack on popular dancehall artiste,...

Photos of Shatta Wale in handcuff pops up

The Police have arrested Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale. After the police publicly declared him and one other person wanted, the...

Fake shooting incident: Shatta Wale arrested [photo]

Reggae/dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has been arrested by officials of the Ghana Police Service. The Service confirmed his arrest through a Facebook post on Tuesday,...

Tamale: Chief fines four suspected gays

The Chief of Choggu in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region, Naa Alhassan Mohammed, has fined four suspected gays each GHC 1, 200...

I have sleepless nights; I have grown lean – Leader of aggrieved law students cries [Listen]

The aggrieved 499 law students, who were denied admission, despite passing the 2021 Ghana School of Law entrance exam, are pleading with the government...

NSS boss sends message to newly posted personnel

The Executive Director of the Ghana National Service Scheme (NSS), Osei Assibey-Antwi, has advised newly posted National Service personnel to desist from engaging middlemen...

Two including a woman arrested over bullion van attack at Tarkwa

The Tarkwa Police Divisional Command has arrested two persons in connection with the robbery incident that occurred at Ransbet Supermarket, Monday, October 19, 2021,...

Food fraud on the ascendency – FDA

Head of Food Industrial Support Services Department at the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Kofi Essel, says food fraud across the world is on...

Police make shocking revelation about mother who butchered 2-year-old son

It has emerged the mother of four, who allegedly butchered her two-year-old son without any provocation, committed the act moments after returning from church. Police...