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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...

Applicants crowd Sunyani GRA’s office for National ID Card

Hundreds of applicants have crowded the Bono Regional Office of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Sunyani to demand their National Identification Cards.The National...

70-year-old woman gives birth to first baby

An Indian woman claims to have had her first child at the age of 70, making her one of the oldest first-time mothers in...

Odartey Lamptey’s wife opens up on pains over divorce saga [Listen]

Ruweida Yakubu, the wife of former Black Stars player, Odartey Lamptey, has opened up on how she deals with the issues surrounding the latter...

Two arrested for assaulting policeman over phone at Circle

Two men, Evans Addo aged 42 and Godfred Akrofi, 32 years old, have been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command for assaulting a...

Ayariga brothers hit with sad news again

Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga, and founder of All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, have lost their mother. The brothers, who lost their father in...

Unemployed woman gives birth to quadruplets; husband cries out for help

A 28-year-old unemployed woman, Mrs Mariam Akinkitan, has given birth to a set of quadruplets in Badagry, Lagos State. Mrs Mariam Akinkitan and her quadruplets...

Headmaster arrested after student drowns in school pit

The Nigeria Police attached to the Ughelli Area Command, Delta State, have arrested the principal of Government Technical College, Ogor, over the alleged drowning of...

ECG installs smart prepaid meters at Agbogbloshie market

The Electricity Company of Ghana Ltd. (ECG) has begun the installation of smart prepaid meters for some traders in the Agbogbloshie market. The exercise is...

Controller bows to pressure; suspends ‘No Ghana Card, No salary’ directive

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department's (CAGD) directive ordering public sector workers to acquire a national identification card by December 1, 2021, or forfeit their...

ECG to disconnect GBC, Kumasi Int’l Airport over debt

The state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and Kumasi International Airport are likely to be plunged into total darkness effective Wednesday, October 20, should...

Panic as ‘python’ slithers out of clothes donation box

A snake on the loose has sparked panic after slithering out of a clothes donation box. The rat snake was spotted by shocked locals at...

Man, 40, who killed pregnant wife arrested

Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 40-year-old man who allegedly killed his 30-year-old pregnant wife at Nyankyerenease. He was arrested at...

Woman who butchered her 2-year-old son to undergo psychiatric examination

A 30-year-old mother of four, who butchered her two-year-old son in the presence of three other children, will undergo psychiatric examination. The request for this...

Queen mother appeals to Akufo-Addo to make definite pronouncement on LGBTQ+

The Queen Mother of the Afutuakwa Traditional area in the Central Region, Nana Afransi, has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo to make a definite...

Man stabs, cuts off penis of friend for taking his nude pictures

The Yamoransa Divisional Police have arrested a 28-year-old mason for inflicting knife wounds on his colleague at Kwabena Ansah in the Mfantseman Municipality of...

World’s ‘fattest’ man too big for wedding night sex eats himself to death

“I’m so depressed. I’ve been stuck in this bed every single day. I can’t even get up and walk, can’t even shower, can’t even...

21-year-old ‘bathes’ ex-lover’s girlfriend with acid

A 21-year-old trader, Hannah Bayiri, has been caged by the Tinga police for pouring acid on her ex-lover's girlfriend, Rashida Ibrahim. The trader, who was...

Mum’s heartbreaking warning after son commits suicide

Almost two years ago Claire Fry received a phone call that every parent dreads. “He’s only gone and done it... he’s dead, Mum.” Her...

Immigration Service repatriates 27 Nigerians [Photos]

The Ghana Immigration Service has repatriated 27 Nigerians who were arrested at Apiedu in the Ashanti Region on Friday, October 15, 2021. They were allegedly...

Man allegedly assaults wife over fish

A palm wine tapper, identified as Yaw Tibembem, has assaulted his wife at Mlayem TDkrom in the Lower Denkyira Municipality of the Ashanti Region....

Security guard in trouble for taking photos of woman in toilet

A private security guard admitted to taking photos of a woman when she was in the washroom, an incident that happened at a petrol...

Attempt to overthrown Akufo-Addo: Soldiers demanded ¢50k

Staff Sergeant Sule Awarf, a prosecution witness in the ongoing treason trial of 10 persons including seven soldier, has told the Accra High Court...

18-year-old girl rescued from sex trafficking

An 18-year-old Nigerian girl brought to Ghana for sex trade has been rescued at Wasa-Nanankor in the Amenfi East district of the Western Region....

16 arrested for hosting sex party

Some 16 people have been arrested by the police in Harare after being caught red-handed at a sex party in the residential suburb of Kuwadzana. The lewd...