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Student loan: No cedi has been paid to beneficiaries – NUGS

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has said the inability of the Students Loan Trust Fund Scheme (SLTF) to disburse monies to beneficiaries...

How Ghana paid tribute to George Floyd

In our series of letters from African writers, Ghana's Elizabeth Ohene writes that George Floyd, whose killing has sparked a global debate about race...

Institutions urged to help break myths and taboos on menstruation

The Education Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has called for a collective approach by institutions to change the myths and other social perceptions on...

Reverend Father leads ‘prayer protest’ over bad road (photos)

Nigerian clergyman, Reverend David Okechukwu, led members of his church to pray and also stage a peaceful protest over the deplorable state of Ohanku...

Sekondi court remands suspects in defilement case

A Sekondi gender-based violence court has remanded two accused persons alleged to have defiled a 14-year-old girl at Agona Nkwanta in the Ahanta West...

55 military facilities, 2,654 schools in Volta, Oti regions to be disinfected

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has began the disinfection and dis-infestation of about fifty-five (55) military facilities and installations in both the Volta and Oti regions. Similarly,...

Nii Arde Nkpa family to construct GH¢1.8m ultra-modern edifice in Jamestown

The Nii Arde Nkpa family of Plerno-James Town has cut sod for the construction of a GH¢1.8 million three story ultra-modern edifice which will...

Coronavirus: No case recorded in Jungle Warfare School

The Jungle Warfare School (JWS), also known as the Seth Anthony Barracks, Akim-Achiase, in the Eastern Region, has not recorded any case of Covid-19. This...

Bees chase MP, MCE, chiefs, others at New Juaben [Video]

A swarm of bees on Wednesday chased attendees of a ceremony being held to hand over the Asokore Community Centre which was...

Adom FM/TV/Online, Asempa FM celebrate fathers with ‘Me papa y3 tough’ on Fathers’ Day

The Adom cluster brands of the Multimedia Group will on Fathers' Day, June 21, 2020 celebrate all fathers working as frontliners in the fight...

ICUMS deployment: The new normal?

Dear Media practitioners, We have met here today to address some pertinent issues that have been raised and which have affected the roll out...

ICUMS records 1,452 transactions at land borders

Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS) has registered 1,452 transactions at the land frontiers since it was deployed. Out of this, 408 were direct imports into...

NDC won’t accept results of a ‘flawed election’ – Mahama serves notice

Former President John Mahama has vowed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not accept any electoral result they deemed flawed. The flagbearer of the NDC...

BoG shoddily inscribes amount on GH¢ 2 coin?

The Central Bank in November 2019 introduced the GH¢100 and GH¢200 notes as well as a GH¢2 coin as part of the country’s denominations. The...

Two men commit suicide in Eastern Region

Two men have committed suicide by hanging in the Eastern region. The two incidents involving a 48 and 19-year-old men happened separately at Akyem Akroso...

Border closure: Check out the number of Ghanaians evacuated so far

Amid Ghana's border closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, it has emerged that a number of stranded Ghanaians have been evacuated from various countries. To ensure...

‘Wee’ discovered on Apostle Kwabena Agyei planted by National Security operatives – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, believes the marijuana discovered on the person of Apostle Kwabena Owusu Agyei was...

Minority condemns Rambo-style arrest of Apostle Kwabena Agyei

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has condemned the Rambo-style arrest of self-acclaimed pastor, Apostle Kwabena Owusu Agyei for his libelous statements against President Nana...

Study Leave: Submit returns by October 30 – GES to Regional Directors

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the due date for the submission of study leave returns for the 2020/2021 academic year is...

Govt to open borders for final year foreign students

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has revealed plans are underway to open Ghana's borders to allow foreign final year students into the country. This follows...

GIBA vs NCA: Supreme Court sets date for ruling on DTT access control case

The Supreme Court will on June 23, 2020, deliver its judgement in the case in which the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has sued...

CLOSSAG threatens strike action

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOSSAG) has hinted of plans to embark on industrial action in the next 14 days. The...

Sam George sends message to Archbishop Duncan-Williams

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency, Sam Nartey George, has solidarized with General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams...

Man sues State for GH¢5m over death of his wife 20 months after marriage

On April 28, 2018, then 34-year-old publisher, Mohammed Mustapha, said his marital vows to his 30-year-old sweetheart Akua Nyarko Osei Bonsu. The famous vow “till...

Thieves break into EC office to make away with vital gadgets

Some suspected thieves have broken into the Electoral Commission (EC) office at Kodie in the Affigya Kwabre South Constituency in the Ashanti Region and...

Sam George drops photos of lookalike mum

The National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has shared beautiful photos of her lookalike mum. The young parliamentarian has become one...

Kennedy Agyapong sends strong warning to Obofour, Nana Agradaa

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has sent a strong warning to Rev Obofour and famous fetish priestess, Nana Agradaa. According to...

Popular gospel musician loses property to flood [Video]

Legendary gospel musician, Stella Aba Seal's property were destroyed after her home in Adjiringanor, East Legon got flooded. According to the musician, formerly known...

Thief ordered to say last prayer amid deadliest drill [Video]

A middle-aged man's decision to steal ended in tears for him after he was apprehended and given the deadliest drill of his life. Though it...

Sammy Awuku calms nerves in Upper West NPP [Photos]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Organizer, Sammy Awuku, is in the Upper West region where he has made an important intervention in the region’s...

Duncan-Williams’ son picked up by police in US after posting nude videos [Watch]

It has emerged that police in the United States of America (USA) have picked up Daniel Duncan- Williams, son of Ghanaian Archbishop, Nicholas Duncan-Williams. Following...

Breaking: Veteran actress ‘Miliky MiCool’ is dead

Actress, Beatrice Chinery popularly called ‘Miliky MiCool’ of YOLO fame has died. The actress reportedly passed away on Wednesday morning at the Korle Bu Teaching...

Arrest of Apostle Agyei: Sign of intolerance and totalitarianism – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has aired his dissatisfaction about the arrest of Apostle Kwabena Owusu Agyei. The Apostle...

Rev Joel Duncan-Williams sends message to ‘sick’ brother [Video]

A video circulating online has Rev. Joel Duncan Williams, the Head Pastor of Firm Foundation Action Church asking his brother, Daniel Duncan-Williams, also known...

Watch video of black and white toddlers run to hug each other

We are one. This is the caption given by Swedish player and striker for AC Milan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Regarded as one of the best strikers...

Akufo-Addo acknowledged at George Floyd’s burial in Houston, Texas [Watch]

The family of George Floyd has expressed appreciation to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Ghanaians for the show of support and solidarity. The family...

Nigeria: Mother-of-13 welcomes quadruplets

A 34-year-old mother-of-13 has welcomed quadruplets in Zaria, Kaduna State, making her a mother-of-17 now. The housewife, Mrs Hauwa’u Sulaiman was delivered of the four...

Woman convinces Merriam-Webster Dictionary to change ‘racism’ definition

A recent college graduate from St. Louis has called out the Merriam-Webster Dictionary for what she says is an incorrect definition of the word...

Duncan-Williams breaks silence on son’s nude videos on social media

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, the General Overseer of Action Chapel International, has reacted to his son, Daniel Duncan-Williams' actions and outburst on social media. In a...

2 suspected robbers gunned down in Kumasi

Two suspected armed robbers who were members of an AK-47-wielding gang have been gunned down at  Atasamanso New Site in Kumasi. It follows a gun...