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Details of 9 new covid-19 deaths that have pushed toll to 191

Ghana Health Service has released latest updates on the Covid-19 situation in Ghana, revealing that nine more persons have died from the virus, raising...

More than 10,100 students in Kumasi sit for WASSCE

A total of 10,141 students in Kumasi are sitting for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the Ghana Education Service (GES)...

Bullets fly as suspected Togolese are arrested over attempts to register [Video]

At least 15 people have been arrested in the Oti Region on suspicion that they were Togolese attempting to partake in the ongoing Voters'...

You are wasting your time if … Kwamena Ahwoi told over ‘Working with Rawlings’ book

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) former Member of Parliament for the Keta Constituency, Dan Abodakpi, has sent a message to Kwamena Ahwoi over his 'Working...

How free SHS policy saved Akosombo Textiles Limited

Factory Manager of the Akosombo Textile Limited (ATL), Ing. Kenneth Asare, says the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy saved the indigenous printing company...

Mahama’s ‘Free Primary Health Care Plan’ shows he’s ‘ignorant’ – Minister

Deputy Minister for Transport, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has expressed surprise at John Mahama's plan to implement a Free Primary Health Care Plan...

We have put all doubting ‘Thomases’ to bed – Akufo-Addo at VW car unveiling

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday, August 3, 2020, unveiled the first Volkswagen (VW) car assembled in Ghana, stating doubting Thomases have been put to...

Armed soldiers raid 5 houses in Ho West

Armed soldiers raided at least five houses in the border town of Honuta in the Ho West District on July 7 and subjected the...

Why August 4 is public holiday in Ghana

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Tuesday, August 4, 2020, as a statutory Public Holiday to mark the celebration of Founders' Day. The day...

Akufo-Addo and Mahama must be ready to make these 10 commitments to win election 2020 – Agyinasare [Audio]

The General Overseer of the Perez Chapel has highlighted 10 commitments that the governing New Patriotic Party and opposition National Democratic Congress must make...

18-year-old boy stabbed to death in a club

An 18-year old boy, John Kofi Appiah, met his death when a friend stabbed him at Obuasi Wawasi AGA Clubhouse around 1:am on Monday. Father...

Today in History: Ghana demands independence from Britain on August 3, 1956

On August 3, 1956, exactly 64 years ago, the new assembly passed a motion authorising the government to request independence within the British Commonwealth....

Man, 27, dies after inhaling ammonia on fishing vessel

Routine cleaning of storage well within MV Africa Star, a fishing vessel belonging to the Africa Star Fisheries Limited, has allegedly led to the...

Voters’ register: Assemblyman disqualified

The District Registration Review Committee (DRRC) has disqualified Anthony Ayitey, the Assemblyman for Kwame Akura West Electoral Area in the Krachi East Constituency of...

Gabby Otchere-Darko launches fresh attack on Mahama

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has launched a fresh attack on former President John Mahama on his social media...

Kafaba murder: Lady who whipped 90-year-old woman remanded

One of the suspects who allegedly played a role in the lynching of a 90-year-old woman at Kafaba has been remanded by the Bole...

Full Text: Seventh edition of EC’s ‘Let the Citizen Know’ press series

ELECTORAL COMMISSION PRESS BRIEFING “LET THE CITIZEN KNOW” ON 3RD AUGUST, 2020 PRESENTED BY THE DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, CORPORATE SERVICES Good morning ladies and gentlemen of...

No herbal drug has been approved to manage coronavirus – CPMR

The Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR) has stated that the nation has no medically approved herbal drug that can be used to manage...

EC exceeds 15 million voters’ registration target

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has exceeded its target of registering 15 million eligible Ghanaian voters across the country. This was announced by the...

I will resign if Akufo-Addo wins 2020 polls – Kwaku Boahen

Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen, has promised to resign if President Nana Akufo-Addo wins the 2020 December polls. Mr...

Hushpuppi effect: Visa renewal for Nigerians in the UAE stopped

Nigeria's international woes have increased as Dubai withdraws visa application for the country. Apart from being blacklisted from applying for jobs in some Dubai organisations...

Check out Shatta Wale’s die-hard fan who is a Minister of State

Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, through his musical prowess and charisma, has gained lots of admiration from Ghanaians. One of such fans is the Deputy Minister...

Police service warns TV stations over swindlers

Director of the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr Gustav Yankson, has cautioned television channels promoting swindlers...

Kweku Baako sends message to those comparing Naana Opoku-Agyemang to Bawumia [Video]

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has described the comparisons of the Vice President and John Mahama’s running mate, Prof...

NDC postpones weekly press briefing

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed the ninth edition of its weekly press briefing. The announcement was made by the party's National Communications...

Viral video shows where TB Joshua goes before attending church service

The General Overseer of Synagogue Church Of All Nations, Prophet T.B. Joshua, has finally revealed what he does before he comes to the altar...

Kantanka’s latest car leaves Ghanaians in awe [Photos]

Ghana-based automobile assembler and manufacturer, Kantanka, has unleashed new designs for its latest car. The model, a mini spacious car designed for commercial and compact...

Covid-19: Drunkards Association appeals for double-track system at drinking spots (Video)

The Drunkards Association of Ghana is appealing to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to introduce a double-track system at drinking spots all...

GAF replies Asiedu Nketia over military presence at Banda

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has explained military presence at Banda for the last phase of the ongoing voters' registration exercise. This follows a viral...

Crime Check Foundation supports Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital

Non-Governmental Organisation, Crime Check Foundation (CCF) has donated items worth GH¢ 35,000 to the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. The items include 20 mattresses,...

Loving each other the feminists way

I didn’t call myself a feminist but right from the beginning I knew what I wanted from a romantic relationship and marriage. So when...

To contest or not to contest: Dr Nduom finally breaks silence on Dec 7 election

The leader of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, will not contest this year's presidential election due to ill health. He explained...

Afia Schwarzenegger endorses ‘4 More 4 Nana’ (Watch)

Television personality, Afia Schwarzenegger, has endorsed the second term bid of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Ms. Schwarzenegger joined the #4More 4 Nana campaign over the weekend. In...

Voters’ register: Asiedu Nketia clashes with soldiers [Video]

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has clashed with military personnel stationed at Banda in the Bono...

9 out of 95 Ghanaian nurses dispatched to Barbados test positive for Covid-19

Acting Chief Medical Officer of Barbados has disclosed that nine members from a team of Ghanaian nurses dispatched to work in Barbados have tested...

WASSCE starts today

This year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will commence today Monday, August 3, with a total of 375,737 candidates in over 796...

Didier Drogba submits candidacy for Ivorian FA presidency

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has formally submitted his candidacy to become the next president of the Ivory Coast Football Federation (FIF). Drogba drew thousands...

We stand by Agyinasare – Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council

The leadership of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has said it stands by the Presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International, Bishop Charles...

I have 40 days to live – Lady claims her boyfriend used her for rituals [Video]

A beautiful Ghanaian lady has revealed her Nigerian boyfriend has used her for money rituals. The unidentified lady, who claims she has 40 days on...

Two butchered at Gomoa Buduburam

Two people, believed to be Nigerians, have been stabbed to death in a cutlass fight between two factions at Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa...