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Assemblies of God pastor found dead on Atwea Mountains

An Assemblies of God pastor, Mr Godfred Amofa, is said to have been discovered dead at Atwea Mountains where he holds prayer sessions. According to...

Linda Dor rest stop turns into nightmare for travellers as thieves raid VIP bus [Video]

The usual stop travellers make at Linda Dor Rest Stop at Bunso Junction off the Accra-Kumasi highway turned into a nightmare when passengers onboard...

Mob attacks crossdresser, strip him naked in public [Video]

A young man was given the beating of his life in public after stepping out with what his attackers considered as a gender inappropriate...

Manasseh Azure wades into Akuapem Poloo sentencing brouhaha

Investigative Journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has spoken about actress Rosemond Brown, also known as Akuapem Poloo's sentencing. Poloo's sentencing topped the headlines last week...

How I impregnated my mother-in-law – Man tells shocking tale [Video]

A Nigerian man has narrated how he impregnated his mother-in-law who later gave birth to boy. The man who shared details of his affair with...

Security alarm system foils bank robbery

An attempt by suspected robbers to break into the GCB Bank branch at Fise Junction, near Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region at dawn...

Okyeame Kwame ‘twins’ with kids in 45th birthday photos

Ghanaian rapper, Okyeame Kwame, and his kids, Sir Kwame Bota Apau and Santi Nsiah Apau have got social media buzzing with their latest photos. The...

Fire guts over 20 shops at Kumasi Central market [Photos]

Fire has destroyed over 20 shops and other properties at the Kumasi Central Market. The fire, the cause of which is not immediately known, is...

2-yr-old Ghanaian child dropped from 18-foot US-Mexico border wall

A smuggler helping illegal immigrants cross into the United States from Mexico dropped a two-year-old Ghanaian child from atop an 18ft wall into the arms of...

Lady drowns at Saltpond beach

A lady believed to be about 18 years old has drowned at the Saltpond Beach in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region.Reports say...

Ejisu Residents congratulate John Kumah for his Deputy Ministerial nomination

Residents of Ejisu in the Ejisu Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti Region have expressed gratitude to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The residents say they...

Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine extended

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says Ghanaians who have taken their first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines should not be worried if they...

Vice-Chancellors pledge to support Education Minister, Dr. Adutwum

Vice Chancellors of Public, Private and Technical Universities in Ghana have pledged to support the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, to transform...

About 700 residents in Yapei rendered homeless after rainstorm [Photos]

Another rainstorm disaster in the Savannah Region has rendered about 700 residents from three communities homeless with several properties worth thousands of cedis destroyed. The...

Covid-19: 8 more die active cases now 1,334

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that eight more Ghanaians have succumbed to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to GHS Director-General, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the...

Woman incurs wrath of traditional council over stolen sheep

Residents at Tapa-Abotoase in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region have handed over a woman to the traditional council for allegedly stealing two...

Why this woman beat her boss with a mop will shock you [Video]

A government worker was caught on video beating up her boss after he allegedly harassed her. The woman from northeastern China, who has been identified only...

Let’s find safety in the Lord – Pastor Otabil

General Overseer, International Central Gospel Church, has asked Christians to find safety, peace and rest in the Lord when faced with challenges. Pastor Mensa Otabil...

Groom slaps bride at wedding reception

A groom allegedly lost his cool at his wedding reception by slapping his bride. It is unclear what led to the incident but a Twitter...

Goat thief nearly lynched at Atoma [photos]

A 28-year-old man, Isaac Ampeh has escaped lynching at Atoma near Jeikrodua in the Central Region for allegedly stealing goats and sheep. According to reports, the...

Coalition of La Associations bare teeth at GAF

The leadership of the Coalition of La Associations (COLA) has described as false reports by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) indicating that the people...

Ghana will soon deploy automated traffic policing system – MTTD

The Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service will soon activate its automated traffic policing system designed to record violations...

Ghana Navy gets 72-bed capacity transit quarters

A 72-bed capacity transit quarters has been opened for Senior and Junior ratings of the Ghana Navy Stores Department in Takoradi in the Western...

Kumbungu flood victims given a 26-acre parcel of land to relocate

The Chief of Dalun Dalunlanaa Mahama Amidu has released a 26-acre parcel of land to last year’s flood victims to relocate to higher grounds. About...

Chief Justice to set up tax court soon

The Judicial Service is set to establish a tax court to consider and hear tax-related cases in the country. A copy of a letter dated...

Retired teacher allegedly arrested for sexually abusing his daughter

A retired teacher, Seth Kwadwo Dese, 69, who is alleged to have sexually abused his teenage daughter over the past two years, is helping...

Canadian girls kidnapping case: Audio recording played in court

An audio recording was played in the trial of the four persons who allegedly demanded $800,000 ransom from the parents of two Canadian girls...

Kufuor gifts two peacocks to Australian High Commissioner

Ghana's former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, has presented two peacocks as gifts to the Australian Commission in Ghana. This follows a visit by the High...

23-yr-old ex-convict with good BECE grades denied admission by 3 Senior High Schools

A 23-year-old ex-convict, Abu Safianu Yahaya who dreams of becoming a nurse had his hopes dashed because of his ex-convict status. Yahaya has been denied...

There is an urgent need to regulate the media – Godfred Dame

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, says efforts to regulate the media is cast in law and falls within international...

Teacher licences, registration numbers, to be out on this date

The National Teaching Council (NTC) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that it will begin issuing teacher licence and registration numbers to...

230 suspected criminals, sex workers arrested at Soldier Bar

Personnel from the National Police Operations have arrested 230 suspected criminals and commercial sex workers at the environs of Soldier bar at the Kwame...

Yaw Sarpong surprised with new car from manager; land from Ayisha Modi [Video]

Veteran gospel musician, Yaw Sarpong couldn’t conceal his excitement after his executive manager, Nana Kobo gifted him a brand new Toyota RAV 4 vehicle...

Works and Housing Minister praises FNB over homeownership initiative [Photos]

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has praised First National Bank Ghana for its initiatives to boost homeownership in Ghana. Mr Asenso-Boakye was...

Akuapem chief ‘disowns’ Akuapem Poloo

Mampong Akwapem Apesemakahene, Nana Yirenkyi l, has disclosed that actress Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, is not of Akuapem origin.Speaking to Accra...

Dr Stephen Asare writes: Fundamental misunderstanding of Section 280

There is a fundamental misunderstanding of section 280 of the criminal code which provides that “Whoever publishes or offers for sale any obscene book,...

Akuapem Poloo can stay out of jail if… – John Dumelo

Actor and politician John Dumelo has sent out a message to Akuapem Poloo's lawyers on what to do if they want to get her...

Nigerians angry as Ghanaian students topped 2020 WASSCE

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and some parents have expressed worry about the good performance of Ghanaian students as compared to their Nigerian...

Full text: Final communique on the National Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining

President Akufo-Addo for two days held a national consultative dialogue in his attempt to build a political consensus against illegal mining as a way...

Govt signs agreement with AirtelTigo for transfer of ownership

The Government of Ghana and the parent companies of AirtelTigo, Bharti Airtel Ghana Holdings B.V., MIC Africa B.V have concluded negotiations on the transfer...