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Man allegedly sodomises 19-year-old five times, pays him GH¢15 for each [listen]

The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVSSU) of the Kasoa Divisional Police Command, have arrested a 49-year-old Adamu Tawiah, for allegedly sodomising a 19-year-old...

Bloomberg partners Ghana in fight against road accidents

Ghana has been selected as one of the 15 countries to benefit from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ $240 million commitment to help prevent road traffic deaths...

John Boadu gives conditions under which Nana B will be called to order

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has set conditions under which the party will call its Youth Organiser, Nana Boakye...

China to designates medics who die in Coronavirus fight as ‘martyrs’

The death toll from the novel coronavirus has reached 1,873, as almost half of China's 1.3 billion-strong population remain subject to varying forms of travel...

Director of Veterinary Services ‘chokes’ on infested gizzard question on live radio [Audio]

Director of Veterinary Services Directorate at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Dr Asiedu Baah, in a live radio was unable to answer a...

Men who kidnapped and sexually abused two missing girls at Gbawe arrested [video]

Two girls both aged 15, reported missing by the Ghana Police Service a week ago, have been found at Gomoa Nyanyanor in the company...

Revealed: How military officer tried to foil secessionists’ raid [audio]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Hopeson Adorye, has revealed that a military officer whom he did not name leaked information to...

Jeff Bezos: World’s richest man pledges $10bn to fight climate change

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has pledged $10bn (£7.7bn) to help fight climate change. The world's richest man said the money would finance work by scientists,...

Allotey Jacobs speaks on arrest of Western Togoland ‘military recruits’ [audio]

A former Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central region, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has urged leaders in Volta Region not to...

Maurice Ampaw reveals why Ghana is losing galamsey fight [audio]

Private legal practitioner, Dr Maurice Ampaw, believes the Akufo-Addo-led government’s fight against galamsey has not been successful due to lack of support. According to him,...

Sammy Gyamfi reveals why he joined NDC [audio]

National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has revealed why and how he became a staunch member of the...

Construction works on National Cathedral can continue – Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision refused an application seeking to halt ongoing construction works on the National Cathedral. The seven-member panel, presided over...

ASEPA condemns UG’s decision to suspend Gyampo, Butakor

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has described the University of Ghana’s communiqué on the decision taken against Prof Gyampo and...

Call Nana B to order or….NDC Youth Wing warns

The National Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by George Opare Addo, has called on elders of the ruling New Patriotic...

Winnie’s Women World Initiative shoulders medical bills for dozens of struggling new mothers

A group championing women advocacy has brought smiles on the faces of some five mothers by settling their medical bills at the Mother and...

African Origin gives fans flexible package to watch Kotoko-Hearts clash in London and more

About 400 supporters of both Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak will have the opportunity to watch their clubs lock horns at...

Prof. Gyampo, Butakor accept suspension

Professor Ransford Gyampo and Dr. Paul Butakor have accepted a respective six and four months suspension handed them by management of the University of Ghana. Legal...

Police arrest suspected robber, accomplice at Abokobi

A man described by the police as a notorious robber and land guard who terrorises land owners, potential land owners and residents of Abokobi...

Oil cement fraudster granted bail

A man who posed as a staff of the West African Pipeline Company to allegedly dupe a National Security Operative of GH?5,000.00 has been...

We’ve not demolished any property on political grounds – Trade Fair Company

The Ghana Trade Fair Company Limited (GTFCL) has debunked media reports that it has targeted some businesses for demolition at the International Trade Fair...

Self-acclaimed legal consultant on bail for defrauding family

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH¢150,000.00 bail to a self-acclaimed legal consultant for allegedly appropriated GH¢335,000.00 vested in him as a trustee...

Two young men go to jail for theft

Two young men from Yiwabra in the Aowin Municipality who stole a motorbike and sold it for GHc2,800.00 have been sentenced to a total...

Security agencies on manhunt for anyone connected with ‘secessionists’

Security agencies are on a manhunt for anyone connected with the Homeland Study Group Foundation demanding an independent Western Togoland from Ghana. A special operation...

Western Togoland ‘military recruits’ evacuated from Fievue to Accra

The 66 Artillery Regiment in Ho has evacuated some 21 persons including a lady believed to be receiving military training from a secessionists group...

Catholic Youth Council fires Kelvin Taylor for insulting Bishops

The Ghana National Catholic Youth Council (GHANCYC) has condemned freelance journalist, Kelvin Taylor, for verbally abusing members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference. The...

Prince gives up royal life to be a plumber in London (photos)

A 62-year-old Nigerian prince, Akeem Adenuga, has given up his royal life to become a plumber for Thames Water in London. Akeem Adenuga’s brother, King...

Listen: Woman whose ‘boyfriend’ inflicted cutlass wounds on husband breaks silence

Esther Tawiah, wife of the middle-aged man whose rival inflicted cutlass wounds on him at Gomoa Nkwantanan in the Central region, is pleading innocence. RELATED...

Sex for grades: Gyampo, Butakor suspended

The University of Ghana has suspended two of its lecturers after completing investigations into the BBC’s Sex for Grades documentary. ALSO READ: Lady, 25, dies...

Development being spread equitably in new regions – Akufo-Addo

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his government is ensuring the equitable distribution of development in each of the six newly created regions. Speaking ...

Video: Two men in deadly fight over lady on Valentine’s Day

For two men, February 14-Valentine’s Day, a day for love sharing, turned a Boxing Day over a girl. In a video shared by Torixus media on Twitter,...

GES investigates teacher’s assault of pupil over ‘sobolo’ drink

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has started investigations into the case of a teacher assaulting a nine-year-old pupil who criticised the taste...

Police to quiz managers of Silicon Hotel after student’s drowning

The police at the Kwame Nkrumah University Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi are set to quiz managers of Silicon Hotel over the death of...

New Voters Register: Independent body offers to resolve impasse between EC, parties

The Gamey & Co Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre has offered to mediate to resolve the ongoing impasses between the Electoral Commission (EC) and opposition...

19-year-old arrested for kidnapping 9-year-old

A 19-year-old boy has been arrested for kidnapping a nine-year-old boy at Akim Asuboa in the Oda District in the Eastern Region. The victim,...

Former Enquirer newspaper editor loses factory in Trade Fair demolishing

Former editor of the Enquirer newspaper, Raymond Archer, has lost his factory in a demolishing exercise by the Ghana Trade Fair Company. ALSO READ: Angry youth...

Africans face most expensive internet charges in the world; new report says

Consumers in African countries are paying some of the highest rates in the world for internet access as a proportion of income, according to...

NPP Constituency chairman collapses after being chased by party youth

New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman for Asante-Akim Central in the Ashanti Region, George Kyei Baffour, has reportedly collapsed after some angry youth of the...

Angry youth chase constituency chairman for withholding nomination forms [video]

Angry party youth and executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Asante Akyem Central, have expressed exasperation at the constituency chairman's decision to...

Community health nurses to boycott national immunization exercise over murder of colleague

Community health nurses have given government one week to find killers of a nurse at Sawua in the Ashanti Region or they boycott an...

Military invades Western Togoland ‘secessionist’ training camp; arrests 20 trainees

A special operation by the military has swooped 20 persons at an illegal training camp located at Kpevedue and Fievue, an isolated twin community...