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Excitement as Eastern library welcomes pupils back to the library

The Ghana Library Authority, Eastern Region, has welcomed all pupils back to the library after the library was closed to them in March 2020....

NSS releases 2021/2022 nurses’ postings

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the release of national service postings for over 10,964 nurses for the 2020/2021 service year. The secretariat has,...

Chief Biney pays last respects to Rawlings

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney, has penned a heartfelt tribute in honour of late ex-President Jerry John Rawlings. The...

NDC to hold symposium in honour of Rawlings

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today, January 25, 2021, hold a symposium in honour of its late founder, Jerry John Rawlings. The virtual event,...

Senyo Hosi writes to Akufo-Addo over Rawlings’ funeral

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Kwasi Hosi, has suggested to President Nana Akufo-Addo to consider a virtual...

3 beautiful pictures that show Rawlings was fond of his girls

Some interesting photos of former President Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings and his family have popped up. Taking centre-position, Mr Rawlings and his wife and female...

Parts of Volta Region to experience power outage

Parts of the Volta Region will today, January 25, 2021, experience power outage from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...

Victor Smith’s emotional tribute to Rawlings [Read]

Former Spokesperson for the late former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings, Victor Smith, says he is finding it very difficult to accept the...

Obinim’s view on Jesus’ 2nd coming will shock you [Video]

Founder and Leader of the International God's Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, says Christians should make money and entertain themselves because the second coming...

Live: Rawlings’ State funeral: Filing past underway

The paying of last respects to former President Jerry John Rawlings began this morning at the Accra International Conference Centre where his body has...

Rawlings’ state funeral: Day 1 (Photos)

The funeral of the late Jerry John Rawlings, which is being organised by the State, began with a mass at the Holy Spirit Cathedral...

Rawlings’ funeral: No media or picture taking will be allowed – Family

The Jerry John Rawlings Foundation, on behalf of the Rawlings’ family through the Ministry of Information, wishes to announce to the media that no...

Rawlings’ home dead!

The family home of the late Jerry John Rawlings, the Agbotui, Nyaho and allied Family Home is dead of human presence and funeral activities. A...

All set for J.J. Rawlings’ funeral

All is set for the State Funeral of former President Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings at the Independence Square in Accra on Wednesday, January...

Why we didn’t get to spend much time with our father – Zanetor Rawlings explains

Daughter of late Jerry John Rawlings, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, says she and her siblings could not spend enough time with their late father because of...

Photos: Vigil held in honour of Rawlings

A vigil was held in honour of late Jerry John Rawlings at the Air Force Officers Mess in Accra. This was after a Catholic requiem...

Forgive Rawlings – Archbishop Palmer Buckle

The Archbishop of the Cape Coast Archdiocese, Most Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle has called on Ghanaians to forgive late former President Jerry John Rawlings. "Beloved, if...

Rawlings’ mass: Asiedu Nketia ‘weeps’ [Photo]

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia was part of the dignitaries who graced the requiem mass held for...

Photo: Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings weeps

Former First lady was at the requiem mass held for her husband, late former President Jerry John Rawlings at the Holy Spirit Cathedral in...

Requiem mass for Rawlings at Holy Spirit Cathedral [Photos]

President Akufo-Addo on Sunday led government delegation to bid farewell to late President Jerry John Rawlings. He was accompanied by First lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, Vice...

Livestream: Requiem mass for Rawlings at Holy Spirit Cathedral

The four-day state funeral of former President Jerry John Rawlings begins today, Sunday, January 24, 2021, with a service at the Holy Spirit Cathedral. This...

Coronavirus: Oti Region confirms two new cases

The Oti Region has confirmed some new cases of Covid-19. This was announced in a press release signed by the Director of Health Services...

GRA targets GH₵60 billion tax revenue for 2021

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has set a provisional tax revenue target of GH₵60 billion for 2021, representing a 32. 3 percent increase over the...

Bring Rawlings’ body home – Group appeals

The people of Anlo have petitioned Torgbui Agbesi Awusu II, the Awadada of Anlo to demand that the body of former President Jerry John...

Some of us cannot accept JJ just died – Victor Smith weeps

A former spokesperson for the late President Jerry John John is struggling to accept the death of his boss. Ambassador Emmanuel Victor Smith said the...

Operation Calm Life personnel extorted ₵1000 from me – Man alleges

One Abeku Adams Ekumfi on Facebook has shared the story of how his friend was forced to give ₵1000 to members of Operation Calm...

Akatsi police arrest members of cattle rustling syndicates

Akatsi Police have arrested two suspected members of a cattle rustling syndicate and saved some of the animals. The suspects, identified as Gariba Ali and...

64-year-old woman burnt alive

Police in Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu District of the North East Region is on a hunt for two suspects who set a 64-year-old woman...

Coronavirus: Ghana records more than 600 daily infections

Ghana's COVID-19 active cases have seen a further surge to 2,799 on Saturday following the confirmation of 635 new cases of infections.This is from...

Rawlings’ state funeral begins today

The funeral rites of late former President Jerry John Rawlings begins today, Sunday, January 24, 2021. He will be laid-in-state from today to January 26,...

Akufo-Addo’s speech at the 58th ECOWAS Ordinary Session

Opening Statement By The President Of The Republic Of Ghana, And Chair Of The ECOWAS Authority, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, At The Virtual Summit...

Places in Western Region you should consider visiting in 2021

Every year, people do not only hope that the year turns out to be a fruitful one, they also look forward to exploring the...

Angry residents attack Akatsi Police

Angry residents of Suipe-Kpelikope, a farming community in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, have attacked some police officers, who were to...

Drama as Cecilia Marfo snatches microphone from Joyce Blessing on stage and tells her something shocking [Video]

Patrons of the Unity Group of Companies' annual thanksgiving service were thrown into a state of shock when Cecilia Marfo stormed the stage while...

Death-trap school building collapses on boy, 13 [Video]

 A death-trap school building of the New Nsuta Junior High School (JHS) in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region has collapsed on a...

Taxi driver shot dead at Mmoatiakrom

A taxi driver, identified as Culture, has been shot dead at Mmoatiakrom, a community near Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the...

Minority Group lashes Akufo-Addo over ministerial nominees

The Minority Group in Parliament is not satisfied with the reduction in the number of ministers from 126 to 86 and says President Nana...

Articulated truck kills truck pusher at Mankessim

A 40-year-old truck pusher, popularly known as Taller, has met his untimely death after an articulated truck run over his head at Mankessim in...

2 injured after building collapse at Adabraka [Video]

https://youtu.be/lWi3pFQlw-I Two persons are currently battling for their lives at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital after part of an uncompleted two-storey building collapsed on them. The...

200 arrested at Tesano for breaching Covid-19 protocols

Police at the Tesano Police Station have arrested 200 persons in the area for failing to wear facemask in public areas. Speaking to JoyNews, the...