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Akufo-Addo reveals payment date for customers of defunct Microfinance, Savings and Loans companies [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced payment of customers of failed Savings and Loans and Microfinance Institutions will begin on Monday, February 24, 2020. Addressing Parliament...

Coronavirus: To evacuate or not to evacuate – Akufo-Addo states position [Video]

President Akufo-Addo has told parliament that the government has not ruled out the option of evacuating Ghanaian students from Wuhan due to the outbreak...

Kemllys Cakes donates to Remar Orphanage inmates

Pastries giants, Kemllys, your Cakeboss, have donated a number of items to the inmates of the Christian Rehabilitation Center (REMAR) Orphanage home at Tema,...

SoNA 2020: Akufo-Addo catches cold while delivering address

President Akufo-Addo in his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on the floor of parliament on Thursday manifested signs of a person who had...

SONA 2020: Majority lyrically sneers Minority out of parliament [Video]

Following the decision by the minority members in parliament to walk out and boycott President Nana Akufo-Addo’s 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA),...

SONA 2020: NPP MPs occupy seats of Minority after walk out [Video]

 Parliamentarians of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday had to occupy the empty seats left behind by their Minority counterparts ahead of President...

Kiva Foundation donates items worth GHC 8,000 to Royal Seed Home

Kiva Foundation over the weekend donated assorted items worth GHC 8,000 to the Royal Seed Home Orphanage in Bawjiase in the Central region of...

Drama in court over Mahama’s video

There was controversy over the tendering of the video detailing the gruesome murder of Major Maxwell Adams Mahama by a mob in May 2017. In...

Unemployed jailed for attempted arson

An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday sentenced Victor Nii Baah Banor 33-year-old unemployed who nearly burned down a room belonging to a family member...

NRSA reacts to Bureau of Public Safety report

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has censured a report issued by the Bureau of Public Safety dubbed ‘Ghana Public Safety and Crime...

Asempa FM marks 2020 Valentine’s Day in grand style

Asempa FM, as part of celebrating Ghanaians and loyal listeners in the month of love, February awarded five couples on Valentine’s Day. This was after...

Fabewoso: Why Kennedy Agyapong can end galamsey (video)

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Obuasi East constituency is calling for a partnership with Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong...

Meningitis hits Nyankumasi SHS; two students dead[audio]

Two students of Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School (SHS) have reportedly died from Meningitis out of seven reported cases in the Assin South...

Ghana gives out KIA Terminal 1 as US Military Logistical Support Base

Minister for Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda, has disclosed government's plan to allow the United States (US) military to use Terminal 1 of the Kotoka...

Father impregnates teenage daughter

A 42-year-old scrap dealer has been arrested by the police for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old daughter. According to the police, the suspect identified as...

Man electrocuted while plucking mango

A yet-to-be-identified wheelbarrow pusher was electrocuted Wednesday morning while attempting to pluck mangoes from a tree along Enugu Road, in Nsukka Local Government Area,...

NPP Primary: Okere Constituency youth besiege party headquarters [Video]

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth from the Okere Constituency in the Eastern region have besieged the party’s head office over what they say...

NPP MP withdraws from parliamentary primary; cites harassment for decision

Incumbent Member of Parliament for Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Andrews Amoako Asiamah, has withdrawn from contesting in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary...

Western Togoland State speaks on invasion of ‘secessionists’ camp

The Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF) has denied knowledge of some 21 people arrested at a training camp at Kpevedue and Fievue, a twin...

EOCO freezes accounts of Council of State member

The assets of Council of State member, Nii Kotei Dzani, who founded the now-defunct First Trust Savings and Loans and Ideal Finance,...

NADMO Director gives NDC 3 days to retract motorbikes selling allegation

Bono East and Ahafo Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Konlaabig Rasheed, has given the National  Democratic Congress' (NDC) Bono Regional...

Y’asem Nie: How stress forced police officers to rehabilitate Railway Police Station [photos]

Police officers of the Railway District Police Station in Accra have resolved to rehabilitate the Railway District Police Station to effectively render services to...

Coup plot trial: Kpando chiefs call on gods to intercede for Dr Mac-Palm [watch]

A Sub-Divisional Chief of Kpando Dzoanti in the Kpando Municipality of the Volta region, Fia Adjei III, has appealed to the government to grant...

‘Vindictive’ Akufo-Addo collapsing NDC members’ businesses – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of victimising political opponents particularly its members, in his 'capricious' application of State power....

Five robbers arrested at herbalist’s house

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected robbers who hid in their herbalist’s house after an operation. The suspected robbers were...

Berekum queen mother curses MCE, others over public toilet proceeds [Video]

The Paramount queen mother of Berekum Traditional area in the Bono Region, Nana Akosua Ameyaahene, has pronounced curses on political appointees she says are...

Y’asem Nie: Captain Smart rallies support for ‘dying’ patient [Video]

Adom FM’s Captain Smart has championed a charity course to save the life of one Ebenezer McCarthy, a man in urgent need of cardio...

Leaked tape trial: Court throws out Ofosu-Ampofo’s application

An Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by lawyers for National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, that sought to put...

CLOGSAG threatens nationwide strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike action over unpaid premiums effective March 3,...

Fire kills former assembly man, 12 year-old son at Domeabra [Photos+Audio]

A father and his 12-year-old son have been confirmed dead after fire engulfed their home at Domeabra, a suburb of Nkawkaw in the Eastern...

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty of the people – Asiedu Nketia tells Akufo-Addo

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has offered some advice to President Nana Akufo-Addo. The ‘advice’ comes on the...

Okada rider murdered at Abokobi [listen]

A 35-year-old man, identified only as Godsway, has been killed by some unknown assailants at Ashongman-Abokobi in the Ga East District of the Greater...

Demolishing of Raymond Archers’ printing press act of vindictiveness – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has bemoaned the demolishing of the offices and factory of Color Planet Limited, one of the largest industrial printing...

Coronavirus epidemic keeps growing, but spread in China slows

HONG KONG — Chinese officials hailed recent figures as evidence that the spread of the coronavirus epidemic has slowed, and World Health Organization officials...

GES warns students involved in sex scandals

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has described as distasteful recent sex scandals involving some Ghanaian female second-cycle students, which had gone viral on social...

The Japanese village that eats wasps

For generations, families across Japan have hunted, raised and eaten wasps. But will this age-old delicacy soon vanish? “I’ve got something for you.” One of the...

Police warns ‘land guards’

The Accra Regional Police Command has issued a warning to so-called land guards to look for something gainful to do or else, they would...

Over 800 Takoradi Technical University students deferred

Over 800 students of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) have been deferred for failing to register with the school during the 2019/2020 academic year. During...

Outdooring of ambulance sparks jubilation at Obuasi East

There was spontaneous jubilation among the people, especially rural women in Tutuka and its environs in the Obuasi East District, when the new ambulance...

Father impregnates 14-year-old daughter at Anyah

The Anyah District Police in Greater Accra is investigating a case of incest against a 42-year-old father who is said to have sexually abused...