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Nigel Gaisie escapes death in ghastly accident [Photos]

General Overseer of the True Fire Prophetic Ministry, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has survived a ghastly accident that reportedly claimed two lives. Reports indicate the...

Over 40 photos that confirm Apam is a town in pain and sorrow

The Central Region town of Apam was on Tuesday, March 17, thrown into a state of wailing and agony when the drowned 13 teenagers...

Fraud alert: Police caution public against new mobile money fraud

The Ghana Police Service is warning Ghanaians against the emergence of a mobile money fraud that is sweeping through the country. In a press release...

My wife denies me s3x – Man, 80, seeking divorce tells court

An 80-year-old retired lecturer, Muritala Haroon, has asked a Customary Court sitting in Mapo, to dissolve his 52-year-old marriage on grounds that his wife, Afsat, still...

10-month-old baby buried at Gomoa Nyanyano

Residents of Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa East District of Central Region have been thrown into a state of shock after they discovered the...

Victims of Bagre Dam Spillage disaster receive relief items

About 300 victims of the Bagre Dam Spillage disaster at Bazua in the Upper East Region have received relief items from the government. In February...

Photo drops as Diana Hamilton ‘switches back’ to nursing

Award-winning gospel musician, Diana Hamilton, has decided to return to her nursing career as the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. Mrs Hamilton,...

Police probe death of six persons in Volta Lake

The Police in the Volta Region have begun investigations into the death of six persons who drowned after their boat capsized on the Volta...

Accident in Sawla claims 8 lives; 22 in critical condition

Eight people, including a 28-year-old driver’s mate, Bashiru Mahama, have died in a gory lorry accident on the outskirts of Sawla. Some 22 others are...

Sekou Nkrumah drops old photo of his mother, Fathia

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, one of the sons of Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has shared an old but beautiful photo of his late mother which has...

Full Text: Position of Minority Caucus on 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement

The 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement was read in Parliament on Friday, 12th March 2021. The statement seeks to blame COVID-19 for the abysmal...

Bawumia to launch 2021 population and housing census

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will on Friday launch the countdown to the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) census. This will help to...

Beautiful moment as Michy sings while Majesty plays piano [Video]

Diamond Michelle, popularly known as Michy, and her son, Majesty have warmed the hearts of social media users with their love for music. Mother and...

GES releases academic calendar as double-track system continues in some schools

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the academic calendar for Senior High Schools (SHS) for the 2020/2021 academic year. This comes on the back of plans to continue...

Joe Ghartey condemns anti-Voltarian textbooks

Member of Parliament for Essikado Ketan Constituency, Joe Ghartey, has condemned the stereotyping of Voltarians. Mr Ghartey, who prides himself as “a Voltarian by choice,”...

More details emerge about Ali Ahmed Maikano’s killing

Police in the Bono East region have started investigations to unravel circumstances leading to the killing of a top Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ali Ahmed...

Traders invade streets near Tema market

Traders have left designated sheds, invaded the streets near markets in the Tema Metropolis. Their actions have consequently impeded vehicular and pedestrian movement, forcing Metropolitan...

Why this bride-to-be faked her kidnap will shock you

A Kano bride, who faked her kidnap because she didn't want her wedding to hold, has explained why she made the decision.  It was reported earlier that Amina...

NPP reacts to offensive Ewe textbooks

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned the controversial newly-authored history textbooks titled 'History of Ghana'. The textbooks -History of Ghana and Golden English - authored...

Six ‘okada’ riders fined over traffic offences

The Abeka Motor Court has sentenced six motor riders to a fine of ¢3,120 for various traffic offences. Their charges included riding without a valid...

Tamale Interchange workers declare strike over service conditions

Workers of Sinohydro Company working on the ongoing Tamale Interchange have declared a strike over conditions of service. The workers have accused the company of...

Supreme Court sets date for SALL review application ruling

The Supreme Court has fixed March 30, 2021, to rule on a review application, which gave the Electoral Commission (EC) the go-ahead to gazette...

How armed robbers killed top Islamic cleric [Read]

The Police in the Bono East Region have started investigations to unravel circumstances leading to the killing of a top Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ali...

Agric Minister sets records straight on presidential ambition

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has broken his silence on media reports that he has kicked off his presidential...

Operations Vanguard destroys 59 Changfang motors [Photos]

The Operations Vanguard team of the Ghana Police Service has destroyed some 59 Changfang motors in the Western Region. This was during a four-day...

Police caution against new MoMO fraud strategy

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned the public against a new strategy devised for mobile money (momo) fraud. According to the outfit, the re-emergence mode seeks...

IT Manager jailed for hacking, stealing GH¢159,300 from former employer

The Tamale High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old system administrator to eight years imprisonment with hard labour. The man, Cephas Agbodo, was jailed for stealing...

US Ambassador lauds parliament ministerial vetting process

The American Ambassador, Her Excellency Stephanie Sullivan, has commended the Appointment Committee of Parliament over the just-ended ministerial vetting. Ambassador Sullivan, among other things, said...

Teenager who wore ‘sakawa’ ring breaks silence

A 17-year-old boy, who almost lost his finger after he wore his friend’s ring made for spiritual purposes, has broken his silence. The teenager, identified...

NLA commends KGL for positive partnership

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has commended KGL Technology Limited, operators of the official short code of the authority’s *959# for a solid partnership...

Man stabs ex-lover to death after stalking her

A man, who murdered his ex-girlfriend who he stabbed to death after stalking her as she went on a Tinder date, has been jailed...

Police raid ‘illegal’ on-street car dealers

A team from the Tesano Division of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service and the National Road Safety...

Paying back free water, electricity makes some of us look mindless – Prince David Osei tells Akufo-Addo

Actor Prince David Osei has politely asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to find another way of recovering money lost in the fight against...

History textbook saga: Former NaCCA boss makes passionate appeal [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Give NaCCA legal backing to sanction publishers who breach regulations - NaCCA Former Dir. to Parl. The former Director-General of the National Council...

Uneasy calm at Dixcove as police maintain peace

The Western Regional Police Command has deployed a team of officials to keep the peace at Upper and Lower Dixcove in the Ahanta West...

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli dies at 61

Tanzania's President, John Magufuli, has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar...

National Catholic Health Service reacts to disappearance of deceased body parts

The National Catholic Health Service has disclosed that the St Anthony Hospital has recorded some missing body parts of a number of corpses at...

Timber falls from moving truck; one dead, another in critical condition [Photos]

A timber truck driver is reportedly dead while another person is in critical condition after a terrifying accident at Abene in the Kwahu East...

SSNIT Scandal: Ernest Thompson and 4 others freed

A former Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson, and four others accused of causing financial loss of $14.8 million...

Allotey Jacobs makes u-turn on Ofosu-Ampofo’s alleged leaked tape

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Allotey Jacobs, has made a u-turn about the party’s National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo's alleged...