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Killer lamps removed from 1,418 vehicles in one week – NRSA

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has, in collaboration with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) and Driver Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), removed...

Gomoa ban: Residents scramble for food, essentials

Scores of residents of Gomoa Fetteh within the Gomoa East District of the Central Region are scrambling for food and other essentials after traditional...

Family announces burial date for veteran actor ‘Kohwe’

The final funeral rites of popular veteran actor, Kofi Laing, famed 'Kohwe', has been scheduled for February 25 and 26, 2021. It will be held...

Two articulator trucks crash on Accra-Nsawam road

The Police wish to bring to the attention of the public, a road-traffic crash involving two articulator trucks on the Nsawam-Accra bound carriageway on...

Bar operator allegedly kills 48-year-old man with crate [Photo]

Residents of Zenu-Atadeka in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality are in a state of shock  following the death of 48-year-old Anthony Apurum. Mr Apurum reportedly lost his...

Police conclude investigations into murder of final year student of Oppong Memorial SHS

Police prosecutors in the case in which four teenagers are standing trial for the alleged murder of final year Visual Arts student of Oppong Memorial Senior High...

Small beginnings are important – Ken Ofori-Atta on life before politics

“I grew up in Kyebi. You had to wake up and go to the river, and walk a mile to school until my father...

90-year-old defiles 2 granddaughters; claims victims ‘seduced him’

The Dedza Senior Resident Magistrate Court has sentenced a 90- year old grandfather to 21 years imprisonment for defiling two granddaughters aged 10 and...

Osafo- Maafo makes major statement about Alan

Senior Presidential Advisor to President Nana Akufo-Addo, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has distanced himself from a viral social media message purporting to endorse Trade Minister Alan...

FDA recalls Ceres Apple Juice from the market

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is recalling certain batches of Ceres apple juice from the market. The products include the Ceres Apple...

Banker, 35, who allegedly defiled girl, 14 granted bail

The Tamale Circuit Court has granted bail with two sureties to a 35-year-old teller, Elorm Cofie Cudjoe, for alleged defilement. This was after he...

Man arrested for playing x-rated video on a billboard

The Police in Rivers state have arrested a man for displaying unauthorised footage on a billboard belonging to a private entity. The man, whose name...

71-year-old man allegedly dies during sex romp in hotel

Tragedy struck in Sagamu when a 71-year-old man, identified as Ajibola Olufemi Adeniyi, reportedly died during a sex romp with a commercial sex worker...

Photo of the week: Squatter threatens to beat police officer

A squatter at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle (Interchange) threatened to beat a police officer who accompanied officials of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) there...

2020 election petition verdict was predetermined – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said the 2020 election verdict had been determined even before the case was presented. Mr Mahama, who does not...

Yong Dakpemyili: Victims now living in ‘Makaranta’ after months of chieftaincy clash

Some persons, whose houses were destroyed in a chieftaincy clash at Yong Dakpemyili, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region, have resorted to...

Media aide electrocuted while answering a call from phone on charge

A media aide to the member representing Degema state Constituency, Rivers State House of Assembly, Osaki Diri, has been electrocuted. The unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday,...

Kumi Guitar involved in ghastly accident [Video]

Ghanaian Highlife musician, Kumi Guitar, has been involved in a ghastly accident on the Accra-Nsawam road.  The accident occurred through a collision between his Toyota...

Controller and Accountant-General replies opposers of ‘no Ghana card, no salary’ directive

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) says it will not withdraw its directive ordering public sector workers to acquire a national identification card by...

Mystery beast with no eyes, ears or mouth stuns diver in depths of the Red Sea

A bizarre tube-shaped creature with no eyes, ears or a mouth stunned divers in the depths of the Red Sea. Lukas Ostertag was one of...

Gary Nimako lands appointment with Gaming Commission

The managing partner at Marfo & Associates, Gary Nimako Marfo, has been appointed the board chairman of the Gaming Commission of Ghana. The Gaming...

Some NPP members scheming against me; they say I’m becoming too powerful – Henry Quartey [Audio]

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says some members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are hatching a plot to sabotage him. Mr Quartey...

Two toddlers found dead in car at Alajo [Video]

https://youtu.be/O0Jw5poyYds Two toddlers have suffocated to death at Alajo in the Greater Accra Region. The two were found dead in a Benz vehicle with...

Customs Division burns 400 slabs of cannabis, 1,205 boxes of contraband cigarettes

The Upper West Regional Sector Command of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has burnt 400 slabs of cannabis that weighs...

Gomoa Traditional Council halts some commercial activities over chief’s funeral [Video]

https://youtu.be/TR4SdwP3MK4 Some commercial activities have been put on hold at Gomoa Buduburam, Gomoa Fetteh Kakraba, Gomoa Mamfam, Gomoa Nyame Bekyere, and its environs as part...

Viral ‘TikToker’ presumed dead over cult attack shows up

Perry, a Tik Toker girl, who was allegedly manhandled and murdered after a video where she was dancing to a cult song went viral,...

Agyinasare’s son wades into LGTBQ+ saga [Listen]

Rev Francis Agyinasare, the second son of Bishop Charles Agyinasare, has waded into the brouhaha surrounding the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex...

Devil tempted me to rape 11-year-old girl – Suspect tells court

A 42-year-old man, Joel Jacob, who is being remanded in a Jos Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl, claims that the devil...

Woman sues two brothers for stoning her house at night

Two brothers have found themselves on the wrong side of the law over malicious damage claims. The suspects, Paul Njau Kibue and John Njua...

Mother of transgender singer angry at churches, MPs over LGBTQ+ bill

A pastor’s wife and mother of a transgender singer, Araba Forson, has expressed her disgust at churches rallying behind the passage of the Promotion...

Akufo-Addo pays glowing tribute to late Kofi Adda

President Nana Akufo-Addo has joined scores of Ghanaians to mourn late former Aviation Minister, Joseph Kofi Adda. Mr Adda, who is also a former...

3 injured in chieftaincy clashes at Walembelle

Three persons have been injured following a chieftaincy clash at Walembelle in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region. Police sources indicate...

Honest taxi driver mocked for returning cash

The Liberian teenage motorcycle taxi driver, who found and returned money to a prominent businesswoman, now says he is being mocked and threatened by...

Teacher arrested for trading blows with student in classroom [Video]

A private school teacher has been arrested following an outcry that trailed a viral video of him assaulting his student. The teacher, identified as Michael...

Fabio Gama names GPL’s best players

Asante Kotoko midfielder, Fabio Gama, has singled out Hearts of Oak playmaker Salifu Ibrahim, WAFA’s forward Augustine Boakye, midfield metronome Gladson Awako and teammates,...

Man arrested for locking up his kids inside water drum

Police operatives from Ipaja Division in Lagos have rescued two children reportedly locked inside an empty water drum by their father. The children were subjected...

Tetteh Quarshie – East Legon road to be closed for 2 days

The Tetteh Quarshie – East Legon road will be temporarily closed to traffic for repairs. This is according to a statement from the Roads Ministry...

Child serial killer beaten to death by mob

A mob in Western Kenya has killed a self-confessed serial killer who escaped from custody two days ago, police say. Masten Wanjala was traced by...

Alleged sakawa boy grabbed at Kwabeng

The Police at Akyem Kwabeng in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region have arrested a 26-year old David Egbert for allegedly engaging...

There’s no ‘8’ to be broken – Lord Commey charges NPP supporters

Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Commey, has declared that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has no interest in 'breaking the 8'...