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Americans losing faith in what Trump says about coronavirus

Americans appear to be losing faith in what President Donald Trump says about the coronavirus pandemic, with almost everyone rejecting Trump’s remark that COVID-19...

Popular journalist reveals region Mahama’s running mate will come from

Ace broadcast journalist, Paul Adom-Otchere, has hinted that there is the likelihood former president John Dramani Mahama’s running mate for the December 7, 2020...

Ashesi ranked 1st in Ghana, 9th in Africa in 2020 Times Higher Education Impact Ranking

Ashesi was ranked first in Ghana, ninth in Africa, and among the world’s top 400, in the 2020 Global Times Higher Education (THE) University...

Heal 1 Covid-19 patient, get $1,000 – ‘Witches’ challenge renowned pastor

The Founder and General overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has been challenged on his claim that he could heal...

Man, 41, arrested for impersonating as Canadian Army Officer

The Ghana Military Police has arrested 41-year old Bernard Ayeh of Adjiringanor, a suburb of Accra, for allegedly personating as a Canadian Army Officer. The...

7 pregnant women test positive for coronavirus

At least seven pregnant women have reportedly tested positive to the deadly novel coronavirus. This is according to the Chairman for Coalition of Non-Governmental...

Man found dead in a bush at Teacher Mante

A man, believed to be in his 50's, has been found dead in a bush at Teacher Mante, a community in the Ayensuano District...

Police kill notorious armed robber and rapist at Yeji

A notorious armed robber and rapist at Yeji in the Bono East region has been shot dead by the police. Identified as Ernest Akorli, alias...

Coronavirus: Veep congratulates KNUST for developing Rapid Diagnostic Test

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Incas Diagnostics for their breakthrough in developing...

Covid-19: Govt to absorb tenants’ rents if… Atta Akyea

Works and Housing Minister says the government has the capacity to cover the rent of persons who may face eviction over their inability to...

Emergence of coronavirus calls for a paradigm shift – NCCE

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) on Tuesday said the Coronavirus has changed the basic fundamentals of human existence and this calls for...

Coronavirus: Key facts from WHO that give a lot of hope

According to Worldometer, there are now over three million (3,075,523) coronavirus (COVID-19) cases across the world as at Tuesday morning, April 28. Over two hundred...

Man returns more than GH¢157,590 he found in second-hand drawers

A man has been praised after finding 25 000 euros (about R512 000|GH¢157,590 ) in a second-hand chest of drawers and returning the cash...

Woman arrested for wrapping marijuana as pregnancy

Luck eluded a 42-year-old trader from Nkonya, Mavis Adubea, when dried leaves, suspected to be marijuana molded in tablets and wrapped around her belly...

Ghana’s coronavirus death toll reaches 16

Five more persons, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), have lost their lives to the coronavirus pandemic in the country. This raises the death...

Minister jailed 20 years for embezzlement

Former Ivorian Prime Minister, Guillaume Soro, has been given 20 years jail term for embezzlement. Mr Soro, who is vying to be president of Ivory Coast, was...

Ken Agyapong donates 150,000 masks to Presidency [photos]

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Agyepong, has presented 150,000 masks to the Presidency. The donation was done on Tuesday, April...

Asiedu-Nketia declines to score Akufo-Addo on COVID-19 fight

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu-Nketia, has declined to rate President Nana Akufo-Addo on his fight against the coronavirus pandemic in...

Three Burkinabes arrested for entering Ghana illegally

Three Burkinabes, who allegedly entered Ghana illegally, have been arrested at Babile in the Upper West region. The three men were busted en route to...

Works and Housing Ministers’ strong message to landlords amid covid-19

Minister for Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea, has cautioned landlords in the country not to host foreigners without Covid-19 clearance from medical experts. Speaking...

Covid-19: 10 food vendors, 3 taxi drivers test positive at Achimota Hospital

Ten food vendors and three taxi drivers who operate at the Achimota government hospital have tested positive for COVID-19, Starrfm.com.gh has gathered. The cases were...

Covid-19: Pabi residents live in fear as 3-day-old positive patient is yet to be isolated

Residents of Pabi, a village near Asamankese in the Lower West Akyem Municipality, are worried after health officials failed to isolate a person who...

Muslim Community donates GH₵130,000 to COVID-19 Fund

The Ghanaian Muslim Community has presented a cheque of GH¢130,000 to the COVID-19 National Trust Fund. The presentation was made by the National Chief Imam,...

Ghana Immigration hunts for 3 over illegal entry into Ghana

A serious manhunt is underway for the driver and two passengers on board an Opel Astra with suspicious registration number plate, ‘GG 477–14’, who...

Coronavirus: Witches to pay $1,000 to popular pastor if…

The Advocacy for Alleged Witches has challenged Apostle Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries to go ahead with his promise to heal COVID-19 patients. ALSO READ: I...

Coronavirus: Upper East records 10 new cases

The Upper East Region has recorded 10 more cases of Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus. ALSO READ: Kasoa traders invoke curse on taskforce...

Sunyani city authorities hold mass burial for 33 unclaimed bodies

The Sunyani city authorities have buried 33 unclaimed bodies to decongest the Sunyani Regional Hospital morgue which was full due to the government’s ban...

Kasoa traders invoke curse on taskforce members over mandatory wearing of nose masks

Some traders at Kasoa new market have invoked curses on members of the Awutu Senya East Municipal Taskforce for forcing them to wear nose...

RCS Ghana signs contract with Eutelsat for DTH broadcast

Eutelsat Communications, one of the world's leading satellite operators, has secured a multi-year contract with RCS Ghana to provide capacity for the broadcast of...

Burial arrangement for late TV3 editor announced [Photo]

Former Head of political news at Media General, Edward Kwabi, is set to be buried on May 2, 2020 in a private burial ceremony...

Covid-19: Education Minister’s letter to parents [read]

The Ministry of Education has advised parents and guardians to give children a conducive environment for learning at home by not assigning them overwhelming...

27-year-old lady diagnosed of HIV since she was 8 shares experience

It is encouraging to receive messages of hope, especially in difficult times such as the COVID-19 pandemic era. A lady has narrated one of...

How 43 Ghanaian peacekeepers were killed by Congolese army

Today in History, exactly 59 years ago, on April 28, 1961, 43 Ghanaian peacekeepers were killed in one of the United Nation's (UN) deadliest...

Sunyani city authorities carry out mass burial for 33 unclaimed bodies

Sunyani city authorities have buried 33 unclaimed bodies which were crammed at the Sunyani Regional Hospital morgue for years. Workers of the Municipal Assembly and...

Woman who received lockdown escapees tests positive for COVID-19

Residents in Pabi, a farming community near Asamankese in the West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region are living in fear after a 34-year-old...

Abeiku Santana loses father

Father of Abeiku Santana, James Benjamin Aggrey, 81, passes on

Driver’s mate gets five years for threatening his mother

A 20-year-old driver’s mate, who threatened to kill his mother for refusing to give him ‘chop’ money has been sentenced to five years imprisonment...

Kaneshie police arrest two armed robbers

The Kaneshie police have arrested two suspected armed robbers for allegedly robbing a woman at Awudome in Accra on Saturday. The suspects, James Annan and...

How cocaine destroyed a beautiful lady in 4 months (Watch)

A photographer has shared the story of Amanda, a commercial sex worker, who got addicted to crack cocaine and how its adverse effects on...

Malaria among top 10 OPD cases in Western, Western North regions

Malaria is still among the top 10 Out-Patients Department (OPD) cases recorded between 2016–2019 in Western and Western North regions, accounting for about 27...