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Tension at Buglana following chieftaincy dispute

There is tension at Yong in the Tamale Metropolis District of the Northern Region after a youth group visited the Buglana Palace to present a petition...

Adansi-Asokwa constituents eager for change – K.T. Hammond’s contender

Sammy Bimfo Darkwah, a New Patriotic Party parliamentary candidate for the Adansi-Asokwa Constituency in the Ashanti region, has declared he will be crowned...

Video: Policemen arrest fellow officers for collecting bribe

https://www.instagram.com/p/B8PGPECHuxQ/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again A video making rounds online, captured moment some policemen arrested their colleagues for collecting bribe.  The policemen attached to the Nigeria Police special squad 'Operation Puff Adder’...

Six months old baby summoned to appear in court

A six-month-old baby, accused of having collected €500 of excess rent, was summoned to a Brussels court. The baby was summoned by the justice of the...

OMESS dormitory fire suspect escapes from police custody

A student, suspected to have masterminded the fire that gutted Oppong Memorial Senior High School (OMESS) dormitory, has escaped from police grips. ALSO READ: Napo reveals...

Techiman fake lawyer remanded in police custody

The Techiman Circuit Court has remanded the 34-year-old self-acclaimed lawyer, Iddriss Yahaya, into police custody to reappear on Thursday, February 13, 2020. State...

MP calls for parliamentary inquiry into Airbus scandal

Member of Parliament for Assin South Constituency, John Ntim Fordjour, has asked for a parliamentary inquiry into the Airbus bribery scandal said to involve...

Man miraculously escapes death at Achimota overhead [Photos]

A man in his early 50s, Mr James Awudi, surviving an accident off the N1 Highway at the Achimota overhead stretch on Friday, February...

Govt, UG split ownership of UG Medical Centre

The impasse between the leadership of the University of Ghana and the government over the ownership and management of the University of Ghana Medical...

Alajo coup plot: Court orders Police Hospital to submit medical report on Dr Mac-Palm

The Police Hospital has been ordered by an Accra High Court to submit to it a medical report on the condition of...

JOYNEWS channel is now free to air

Your most credible new source, JOYNEWS, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group, is finally available for all Ghanaians. From 6 pm on Friday, February 7, the...

Koku Anyidoho makes complaint to police

The Founder and Chief Executive of the Atta Mills Foundation, Mr Koku Anyidoho, yesterday filed a complaint at the Cyber Crime Unit of the...

Chairman Wontumi gives details about his time at Prempeh College

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, says he is not bothered by people who mock him about...

John Dumelo replies Hon Lydia Seyram Alhassan

Actor cum politician John Dumelo has replied Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, on her comments that Mr...

Man stabbed to death by suspected robbers in Kumasi [photos]

An unidentified man, believed to be in his late 30s, was stabbed to death Thursday dawn by suspected armed robbers at Tarkwa-Maakro in Kumasi. Residents...

Thieves raid police MTTD Commander’s office in Tema

Suspected thieves have allegedly broken into the office of the Commander of the Tema Regional Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department, (MTTD), and made...

Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining to be dissolved

In the midst of fresh concerns about loopholes in the fight against illegal mining, General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John...

Alleged coup plot: Accused appeals for medical attention at Korle-Bu

Lawyer for Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, the Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Hospital, at Alajo, Accra, who is charged with conspiracy to commit crime...

105-year-old woman passes level 4 exams with 74.5% score

Bhageerathi Amma, a 105-year-old woman, has set a new record in India by passing a school-level exam. The Quint reports that Amma, an indigene of...

Celebrating a nation that doesn’t exist

Most people haven’t even heard of Transnistria, the breakaway state of Moldova that hugs its border with Ukraine. And that’s partly what makes it...

Government constructs GHC600, 000.00 steel bridge at Baffokrom

A GHC600, 000.00 steel bridge constructed on the Tano River at Baffokrom in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region has been inaugurated...

Chief arrested over murder of two

The Chief of Mujipe Abdul-Rahman Bore has been arrested by police in the Savannah region. The 55-year-old chief had presented himself to the regional police...

Imposter jailed 12 months

A 30-year-old unemployed who stole a doctor's surgical robe and wore it to pose as health personnel, duping unsuspecting patients has been convicted by...

Canadian businessman burned $1 million to avoid paying ex-wife child support

A 55-year-old Ottawa businessman recently shocked a court of law by claiming that he literally burned one million Canadian dollars in cash just to...

Russian police officers busted for faking drug bust

A couple of police officers in Russia were convicted for busting a drug den that they had created themselves in order to boost their...

Man who defiled step-daughter says he mistook her for his wife

A 35-year-old man who defiled and impregnated his step-daughter at Mankranso in Ashanti Region, has been slapped with a 20-year-jail term in hard labour...

Police on manhunt for killer of 7-year-old herdboy

Police in Walewale and Mamprugu Moiduri both in the North East region are on a manhunt for a farmer suspected to have killed and...

Sunyani chiefs turn to deities over murders

The Sunyani Traditional Council in Bono Region, yesterday, performed series of rituals in the business district of Sunyani and invoked names of deities...

Busted Techiman Fake lawyer breaks silence [video]

The man who paraded himself as a lawyer and was arrested on the orders of Justice Alexander Graham inside the Techiman Circuit Court in the Bono...

Just touching it can kill you – Police warn of lethal drug

Officials in Louisiana are warning people to stay away from 'gray death', a lethal drug that is 10,000 times more potent than morphine. The drug,...

Workers of Ayensu Starch Factory demonstrate over factory shutdown [video+photos]

Aggrieved workers of the Ayensu Starch Factory located at Bawjiase in the Central Region, have resolved to protesting over government’s refusal to reopen the factory after...

Interior Minister reaffirms preparation to combat Coronavirus

The Government of Ghana has reassured citizens of its diligence in working to keep the Novelle Coronavirus out of the country. Minister for Interior,...

Napo reveals suspects behind SHS fires

Education Minister Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh says he suspects arson in the recent spate of fire outbreaks in schools. At least, five Senior High Schools (SHS)...

Coronavirus: Ghana’s first test results prove negative [audio]

Test results from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research have proved negative for the two men being held at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital....

Today in History – Accra Hearts of Oak battle Brazil’s Pele in a friendly match

Today in history, exactly 51 years ago, On the 6th February 1969, Accra Hearts of Oak were held to a 2-2 drawn game by a...

Airbus scandal biggest Int’l disgrace to Ghana – Information Minister

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has described Ghana’s involvement in the Airbus bribery scandal as by far the biggest international disgrace to the...

This man has been sharing a bed with his wife’s remains for 16 years

Unable to deal with the loss of his beloved wife, a Vietnamese man dug up her remains, sealed them in a plaster sculpture and...

GES revises promotion process for staff

Two teacher unions and some teachers have hailed the decision of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to revise its promotion process. The National Association of...

Court fines driver for using expired vehicle documents

The Tarkwa District court on Wednesday fined, Appau Bernard Konadu, GHc 504 for failing to renew his roadworthy and insurance certificates and driving without...

Court adjourns ex-Beige boss trial

The prosecution in the case involving Michael Nyinaku, former defunct Beige Capital boss on Wednesday prayed the court for more time to file documents...