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Ghana, Hungry pledge to deepen ties

Ghana and Hungary have pledged to deepen ties of cooperation for the mutual benefit of their citizens. Ministers from both countries have held discussions on...

GRA suspends reversal of benchmark value indefinitely

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced the indefinite suspension of the benchmark reversal value discounts. The benchmark value, which is the amount taxable...

I started planning it in 2020 – Ghanaian chief set to wed 3 wives at once

Chief of Zuarungu Moshei in the Bolgatanga East District, Alhaji Abdulai Mumuni, has confirmed trending reports that he will be marrying all his three...

Woman, 41, arrested with 27 slabs of marijuana remanded

The Nkwanta South District Magistrate Court in the Oti Region has remanded 41-year-old, Margaret Chapo, into prison custody. Madam Chapo was remanded for possessing 27...

IGP petitioned over Osu chieftaincy brouhaha

Elders of The Osu Stool and the Osu Traditional Council have petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), George Akuffo Dampare, to immediately act and...

NIB busts fake ‘medical doctor’

The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has busted a 49-year-old-man for posing as a doctor in parts of Accra. The suspect, 'Professor Doctor Kwabena Agyapong Kissi',...

Radio Ada attacked for allegedly discussing Songor lagoon issues

The Management of Radio Ada 93.3 FM says they were attacked because of their extensive coverage of issues surrounding the Songor Lagoon. In a press...

GES finally announces reopening date for basic schools, SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced Tuesday, January 18, 2022, as the general reopening date for basic schools nationwide. second and third-year Senior High...

Nsoromma Season 4: Meet the top 12 contestants

Final contestants for season 4 of Adom TV’s highlife music talent reality show for children between the ages of 8 and 13, Nsoromma, have...

Man damages BBC headquarters statue with hammer

A man has taken a hammer to a statue on the BBC's Broadcasting House in central London. The Prospero and Ariel statue was carved by...

Registrar General removes 2,788 firms from Companies Register

The Registrar- General’s Department (RGD) has announced the removal of 2,788 companies from its companies register. According to the Department, the affected companies failed...

Govt sponsors 8 engineering lecturers for oil and gas training in Canada

The government's Accelerated Oil and Gas Capacity (AOGC) programme has selected eight (8) engineering lecturers from various Technical Institutions to go for training at...

COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases decline

Recent data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) shows a decline in the country’s Covid-19 active and new cases. In its previous update, the Service...

SIM card registration: Notable Ghanaians declare Feb 8 ‘No Calls Day’

A group of notable Ghanaian personalities who have identified themselves as Concerned Mobile Network Subscribers has served notice of boycotting the ongoing SIM card...

Emirates resumes flights to Ghana, four other countries

Emirates Airlines has announced it will from January 13, 2022, resume passenger flights to Ghana and four other countries. The others are Guinea (CKY),...

We are going to build more classroom blocks – Deputy Minister

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South Constituency and Deputy Minister for Education, John Ntim Fordjour, has disclosed that the construction of more classroom...

Three injured in robbery attack on Kasoa-Winneba Highway [Video]

Three passengers have sustained serious injuries after robbers attacked them at Gomoa Dabenyin on the Kasoa-Winneba road. The injured passengers are currently at the Winneba...

Woman, 27, in police custody for setting colleague on fire

A 27-year old woman, Godsway Ablorde, is in the custody of the Anloga District Police for the murder of Ami Ablorde, a caterer at...

Anglican bishop charged for attempting to kiss, fondle woman’s breast

A bishop of  Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has been charged for allegedly trying to touch and kiss a woman forcefully, without her consent. Bishop Joel...

Teacher, 23, killed during jogging

A 23-year-old primary school teacher killed while jogging along a canal path was murdered by stranger police believe. Ashling Murphy was attacked while...

Deputy Education Minister hints at resumption date for basic school, SHS

Deputy Minister for Education, John Ntim Fordjour, has said preparations are in place for the re-opening of basic and Senior High school(SHS) in the...

My reason for attending school as a child – Obaapa Christy

Growing up as a child, her ideal reason for being in school was not the same as her age mates as she perceived a...

Don’t sack police officer captured in perceived drunken state – John Dumelo pleads with IGP

Actor and politician John Dumelo has pleaded with the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, to forgive a police officer who was...

Fire destroys four-bedroom house; kills boy, 9 [Photos]

A nine-year-old boy by the name Kwame Atta has burnt to death after a fire ravaged a four-bedroom he was occupying. The incident occurred at...

Man, 35, accused of incest with 2 daughters also impregnates stepdaughter

A 35-year-old-man identified as Issaka has allegedly impregnated his 17-year-old stepdaughter at Kwahu Nsabaa in the Kwahu West Municipality in the Eastern region. The suspect...

2021 AFCON: Huge boost as Aubameyang returns ahead of Ghana clash

Gabon captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubamayang, has tested negative for COVID-19 and will be available against Ghana on Friday. The former Arsenal captain missed the opening match...

Moment lady slumped and died while dancing in church [Video]

What was supposed to be a beautiful moment for some dancing church youth ended in tragedy when one of the participants slumped and died. The...

Three pupils killed in accident at Sankore

Three pupils have met their untimely death after they were knocked down on their way to school by an overspeeding car at Sankore in...

Tension mounts at Kwahu as Chinese man allegedly shoots 8-yr-old boy

Tension IS mounting among residents of Kwahu Apradang in the Eastern region after a Chinese man allegedly shot an eight-year-old boy. The incident...

Travelers from Accra to UAE to show proof of 24-hour negative test results

Travelers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Accra will now have to show proof of a 24-hour negative Covid-19 test result before the...

Afcon 2021: Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore out with Covid-19

Burkina Faso forward Bertrand Traore has been ruled out of his side’s Africa Cup of Nations game against Cape Verde after testing positive for...

Man allegedly kills his 3 children; hides bodies in freezer

A 52-year-old man, Ifeanyi Amadikwa, has allegedly killed his three children, aged 11, 8, and 4, and hid their corpses in a deep freezer...

‘Poisonous’ woman creates 30 fake Instagram accounts to get ex-boyfriend jailed

A "poisonous" ex-girlfriend sent herself threats from a fake Instagram account to try and get an innocent man sent to jail. Courtney Ireland-Ainsworth, who was...

CTVET releases 2021 provisional results, 160 candidates’ results withheld

The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) has released the 2021 Certificate 1 core and elective components, access course, technician, advanced,...

Bagbin appreciates Ghanaians

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Ghanaians over what he says were congratulatory messages that poured in for him...

Past Nsoromma contestants share experiences of their lives during show

Some past contestants of Adom TV’s singing competition, Nsoromma, have shared some personal experiences of how the competition has groomed them for the music...

One feared dead as policeman allegedly crushes 3 while chasing driver

One person is feared dead with two others battling for their lives after a policeman reportedly crushed into three pedestrians. The policeman who is...

Razak Abalora leaves Asante Kotoko to join FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Asante Kotoko SC goalkeeper, Razak Abalora, has completed a transfer move to the Moldovan Champions FC Sheriff Tiraspol. The 25-year-old had a contract that kept...

Suspected Nigerian cyber fraudster nabbed in Ghana; faces extradition to USA

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is to hand over a Nigerian businessman, Martins Eze Obina, to the International Police (INTERPOL) to face United States’...

Probe death of new mother over possible negligence by Ambulance Service – Mintah Akandoh

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, is demanding a parliamentary investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of...