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Supreme Court plans online hearing of cases

The Supreme Court management said on Thursday that it was upgrading its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) system to enable it to begin virtual...

Coronavirus: Science behind lockdown decision explained

The role of credible data collected in the past three weeks when a partial lockdown was operational in some parts of the country informed...

Zoomlion steps up SHS fumigation exercise against bedbugs in Ashanti region

Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited has stepped up its fumigation exercise of public Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Ashanti region. The exercise---which...

Landlord removes door, iron sheets from house over unpaid rent [Photos]

A family at Ichuga Estate in Nanyuki town is living in fear after their landlord tore off the roof of their one-roomed house. Jane Wamucii,...

Chinese company produces dolls of famous Ghanaian funeral pallbearers for sale

A doll-making workshop that is based in Honk Kong, China, called JMG 1/64 Miniatures, has started producing figurines of the popular Ghanaian funeral pallbearers...

Achievements of National Chief Imam Sheikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu as he turns 101

As Ghana’s first National Chief Imam, who has held the position since 1993, celebrates his 101 years Birthday yesterday, let’s take a look at...

World’s top 100 billionaires lost $408 billion in 2 months to COVID-19

In just two months, the COVID-19 pandemic wiped out a combined US$408 billion from the world’s top 100 billionaires, with LVMH chief executive, Bernard...

Ex-communication in Pentecost biblical – Chairman defends age-old practice [audio]

The Church of Pentecost has no plans of expunging from its book the age-old practice of ex-communicating members who backslide in the church. ALSO READ: Hon...

Chad repays $100m Angola debt with 75,000 cows

Angola has received a herd of more than 1,000 cattle from Chad, a government official said Monday, the latest shipment of an unusual debt...

STC disregards social distancing protocol amid claims it will run at a loss

The management of State Transport Company (STC) has indicated that the company would not be able to observe the social distancing protocol issued by...

Lady who was beaten and stripped naked for stealing powdered milk breaks silence (Watch)

It would be recalled that some days ago, a viral video surfaced on social media where a young woman was being beaten and even...

Zoomlion workers in A/R agitate over seven- month salary arrears

Workers of waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana, in the Ashanti Region are on a collision course with their employer over unpaid arrears. The workers complain...

Man arrested for putting up maid for sale

There has been a huge uproar on social media after a Syrian national based in Lebanon put a Nigerian maid up for sale. The man,...

Covid-19: KTI students instructed to take internship opportunities

Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) has instructed students to take internship opportunities to ensure continuity in their education. The school with over 3,000 students and other...

COVID-19: Policewoman shot dead by policeman during lockdown

On Thursday, April 23, 2020 a policewoman, identified as Sergeant Lovender Elekwachi, attached to the Eneka Police Division of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria...

Blow-by-blow account of how man was robbed of GH¢123k in Tema

Alhaji Masawudu, has narrated how he was robbed of GH¢123, 000.00 after withdrawal from the Tema Zenith bank branch on Thursday. According to him, he...

Tema robbery: How robbers’ phones may guide police investigations

The Tema Regional Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has retrieved two mobile phones from the two armed robbers who were on Thursday, April 23,...

Father who slapped son for failing exam after paying $21k tuition fees breaks silence

The Kenyan father, Mr George Mambezi, who has since gone viral for beating up his son for failing to sit for Maths and English exam...

Over 40 health workers test positive to Coronavirus in Nigeria – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says over 40 health workers have tested positive to Coronavirus in the country. The Minister disclosed this during the...

Security analyst who predicted Tema robbery hints of cases in these areas

A security analyst with the Africa Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (ACSIS), who predicted the Tema robbery incident, has hinted of similar cases...

The Multimedia Group donates PPEs to Police Stations and Health Centres at Nima, Maamobi and Kotobabi

Media giant, The Multimedia Group Limited, has donated sets of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Nima and Kotobabi Police Stations, Nima Government Clinic...

Scientific lockdown decision explained

The role of credible data collected in the past three weeks when a partial lockdown was operational in some parts of the country informed...

Inside Ghana’s biggest slum residents lean on hope to bear Covid-19

Bashiru Adeyinka, 52, looks beaten, as he scavenges through thick waste inside the choked toxic Korle lagoon. He goes through the waste earnestly searching...

National lotteries officially takes over running of *959# shortcode from Keed Ghana

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has finally taken over the running of *959# shortcode for the Original 5/90 Lotto, the flagship product of the...

Coronavirus: John Dumelo launches GH¢200K initiative to support small scale businesses

John Dumelo has launched an initiative that is supporting small scale businesses with money, after the coronavirus outbreak took a dig at them. Taking to his...

The Big Agenda: Communications Ministry’s Covid-19 App not on App Store and Play Store – IT experts reveal (Watch)

A security and data protection and information and technology expert, Emmanuel K. Gadasu and Kofi Gane, an Information and Technology and Development expert, both...

Tema robbery: Witnesses steal scattered cash during gun battle

The businessmen, who had gone to a bank in Tema to withdraw GH¢123,345.00 before they were attacked by armed robbers, only managed to salvage...

Man beats son for passing music, failing Maths, English [video]

Social media has been thrown into a frenzy after a man was seen in a video spanking his son for his academic failure at...

Taxi driver found dead near Apam Junction [Photos]

A taxi driver, believed to be in his twenties, has been found in a nearby bush at Gomoa Ankamu near Apam Junction in the...

Coronavirus: Check out areas in Greater Accra with cases

Greater Accra remains the epicentre as Ghana battles the coronavirus pandemic. ALSO READ: Lets create country-specific COVID-19 measures and not copy blindly – Akufo-Addo to ECOWASThe...

Listen: Pentecost Church members urged to bury dead relatives

The Church of Pentecost is urging families keeping dead relatives at the morgue to bury them. ALSO READ: We believe in science but God is supreme...

Lets create country-specific COVID-19 measures and not copy blindly – Akufo-Addo to ECOWAS

President Nana Akufo-Addo has underscored the need for African States to use home-grown solutions to fight the coronavirus pandemic. He told his fellow ECOWAS leaders...

NPP Nasara Coordinator celebrates Chief Imam on 101st birthday

The National Coordinator of Nasara Club, a wing of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has congratulated National Chief Imam, Osmanu Nuhu Sharabutu on...

Angry residents disrupt Minister’s visit over lack of development

Residents of Dagbri-boari in the East Mamprusi municipality of the North East region, hooted at their Member of Parliament (MP), Hajia Alimah Mahama, when...

We believe in science but God is supreme – Pentecost leader on need for fasting and prayers[audio]

Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has underscored the importance of fasting and prayers in this coronavirus era. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Christian Council...

Two dead after robbers clashed with police [Video]

The Tema police have engaged in a shootout with two robbers on a motorbike leading to the death of one and another injured. The robbers...

Coronavirus pandemic not a sign of end time – Pentecost Chairman

The Coronavirus pandemic wrecking havoc in the world is not a sign of end time, chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye...

33-year-old man killed at Mankessim

A 33-year-old man has been murdered and dumped on the roadside at Abonko, a suburb of Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central...

How the nickname Mr Crutches motivated this physically-challenged maths teacher to do more

A hardworking mathematics teacher, Michael Thompson, has narrated how he was first received by his students when he walked into their class. Mr Thompson,...

Fetish priest kills twin brother [photo]

The Ajumako Bekoso Police in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region have arrested a 21-year-old fetish priest, Atta Panin, for allegedly...