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‘Okada’ riders apprehend hit-and-run driver in Accra

But for the timely intervention of some commercial motorbike (okada) riders, a taxi driver who hit a woman after making an unauthorised U-turn on...

279 lawyers called to the Bar

Two hundred and seventy-nine new lawyers have been called to the Bar with a charge on them to respect their clients.Addressing the new lawyers...

Court sentences two for insulting woman

An Accra Circuit Court on Thursday sentenced Patrick Ablor Laryea to six months imprisonment and gave Esther Odonkor two weeks for insulting Rabiatu Abeka...

Brong-Ahafo Police arrest suspected car snatchers

The Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command on Thursday arrested two suspected car snatchers and robbers in the Region.Abdul Razak Muhammed, 22 and Bashiru Rufai, 28...

LGS donates 11 pickups to RCC for effective monitoring

The Local Government Service (LGS) has donated eleven brand new pickups to the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to effectively monitor the activities of the...

Bia East losing revenue due to illegal chainsaw operations

District Chief Executive for Bia East in the Western Region has commended the Forestry Commission’s joint operation with the military to clamp down on...

President Akufo-Addo off to UK, Armenia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Friday, 5th October, 2018, to attend the 5th Edition of the Financial Times Africa Summit taking place in London, United Kingdom...

Witches working against Boankra inland project – Ejisumanhene

Nana Afrane Okese, the Ejisumanhene has chastised the people of Boankra in the Ashanti Region for being backward and revolting against the development of...

VIDEO: Bride-turned-widow on wedding day gives plight to God

Janatil Firdaws Yakubu, the widow who lost her husband Disu Kamaru in less than an hour after their wedding ceremony on Sunday, 30 September...

World Teachers’ Day: Defilement, lack of recognition undermining teaching profession – Educationist

Renowned educationist, Isaac K. Gyasi, has cautioned teachers against indecent behaviours such as defilement, rape and others which are undermining the noble profession.He made...

‘Shame on Akufo-Addo’ -NDC Organizer incites students against prez [Video]

A National Organizer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress, Akamba Joshua Hamidu surprisingly has taken his campaign tour to secondary schools as he is...

Small-scale miners to get insurance, ID cards, uniforms

Al legal small-scale miners in the country will soon be given identification cards and uniforms for their operations.Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee against Galamsey,...

Cowbell in the Sky Day 5: Andy Dosty, Edem, Selly Gally turn flight into gospel session [Video+Photos]

Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM host, Andy Dosty, rapper Edem and actress, Selly Gally were the latest to fly of Cowbell's trending Hot Air Balloon.The...

Video: Breakdown of governance cause of corruption in Ghana – Expert

A governance expert has attributed the prevalence of corruption in Ghana to institutional failure.Professor Emmanuel Osei Asiamah said the breakdown of governance, leadership, and...

Seth Kwame Boateng nominated for YPYC Awards

Multiple awards winning Journalist Seth Kwame Boateng has once again been nominated for an award at the 9th edition of the Young Professionals Role...

Video: The Paris park where African women are forced into prostitution

The Bois de Vincennes, a sprawling park on the outskirts of eastern Paris, is home to horse riding schools and a zoo. It has...

Abokope residents seek justice for 8-yr-old wounded girl

The entire community of Abokope near Amasaman Stadium Road has been thrown into a state of shock by the story of how a pregnant...

Meet Sophia Sulemana, the young midwife who delivered a baby on moving bus

The young midwife whose story took the nation by storm recently for helping a woman to deliver on a moving bus, says midwifery has...

Photos: Dozens displaced, goods worth thousands go waste as heavy downpour hits Assin Fosu

Hundreds of people have been displaced whiles goods worth thousands have gone waste following a heavy downpour in Assin Fosu where many households got flooded...

Revealed: Captain Quainoo announced flight take-off in Twi

It has emerged that Captain Quainoo, the Ghanaian who flew the biggest flight to the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), announced the take-off of Emirates...

GH¢15.2m GSA Training School leaks just 2yrs after use, State to cough money again for repairs

A Corruption Watch (CW) investigation has found that the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) Training School, which was constructed at a cost of GH¢...

Tema: 21-year-old man shot twice by man suspected to be police

A 21-year-old man is currently in critical condition at the Tema General Hospital after he was shot twice in the back by a man...

Passengers aboard South African Airways ‘robbed in the sky’

Getting sleep on a plane is not automatic for everyone. But for some passengers on a South Airways (SAA) flight headed to Hong Kong...

I will not apologise to Sam Korankye Ankrah – Owusu Bempah fires back

The Founder of Glorious Word Power Ministries, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has vowed not to retract the words he used against the Apostle General...

V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe laid to rest

Mourners at the burial service of a 94-year old statesman have paid glowing tribute to a jurist whom more than 60% of Ghanaians would...

The Seoul cafe that looks like a cartoon

Just when every coffee place in whole wide world was beginning to look like an identikit Williamsburg hipster joint, along comes something very different.YND239-20...

PHOTOS: Man stones wife to death

A 32-year-old woman, Gloria Akorley has been allegedly stoned to death by her husband at Amuzukope, a suburb of Kasoa in the Central Region.A...

Girl, 8, pulls a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in Sweden

An eight-year-old found a pre-Viking-era sword while swimming in a lake in Sweden during the summer.Saga Vanecek found the relic in the Vidöstern lake...

Four boys rape 14-year-old girl

A group of four young boys at Choggu-Mma Naayili, a suburb of the Sagnarigu Municipality in the Northern Region stand accused of gang-raping a...

Breast cancer cases on the rise

Despite the numerous interventions being made globally to reduce cases of breast cancer, the disease remains one of the most prevalent among women, claiming...

Fear grips Obuasi after revelation that a god will turn into huge snake

There is fear in the Obuasi municipality after a video of Prophet Reinhard Oduro Gyebi, also known as the Eagle Prophet, went viral that...

Kim Kardashian bodyguard sued for $6.1m over Paris robbery

Kim Kardashian West's bodyguard is being sued for $6.1m (£4.7m) by the celebrity's insurer after she was robbed in Paris two years ago.Insurer AIG...

You’ll be exposed if you lie to win political power – Mahama tells NPP

Former president John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing them of lying their way to power.According...

GES cuts down subjects of study in basics schools to 4

The Chairman of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Council, Michael Nsowah has revealed that only four subjects will be studied at the basic education...

I’ll kick the NPP out of power – Ken Agyapong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has warned that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) risked being...

Don’t misunderstand Mahama – Prof. Agyekum to gov’t

Dean of School of Performing Arts, Prof. Kofi Agyekum, popularly known as Opayin Agyekum has commended the government and Ministry of Education for the...

Now anybody can do poultry thanks to Smart Poultry initiative

The zeal for smart farming and Agriculture, in particular, has seen Eugene Ohemeng and his team at Honex Farms, introduce the Honex Smart Poultry scheme which seeks to bridge the gap...

Cocoa farmer threatens to pronounce curses on Akufo-Addo over cocoa price [Audio]

The Adontenhene of Sienchiem near Goaso, Nana Kofi Gyasi has threatened to invoke curses on President Akufo-Addo and COCOBOD for failing to increase cocoa...

Bedroom video of UK-based Ghanaian LGBT couple goes viral

A video of lesbian Ghanaian couple who are believed to reside in the United Kingdom has sent internet buzzing in Ghana.The video has two...

Retract false allegations against Sam Korankye Ankrah or… – GPCC to Owusu Bempah

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) have called the founder of the Glorious Word Power Ministries, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah to retract false...