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GNFS records 12.6 per cent in fire reduction in 2019

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has recorded 12.6 per cent reduction in total cases of fire outbreaks as against that of 2018....

Father of 17 children impregnates his teenage daughter, aborts baby

The Ogun State Police have arrested an incestuous man, Taofeek Oyeyemi for impregnating his 16 years old biological daughter. Taofeek, 42, was arrested...

FDA destroys 802 cartons of expired Lucozade products

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed 802 cartons of expired Lucozade energy drink at the Kpone landfill site. Addressing the media, Head of...

Akufo-Addo charges NFA to make Ghana’s film industry globally competitive

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the Governing Board of the National Film Authority (NFA) to work hard to make Ghana's Film Industry...

Nana Addo promises a peaceful election

His Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured Ghanaians of a peaceful 2020 general election. READ THIS: Afro Nation concert in limbo as...

NPP performance better than NDC – IMANI

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is better at achieving its campaign promises than their predecessors, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), policy think tank,...

Assembly elections: Not a single person voted at KNUST campus polling station

The Republic Hall ‘B’, one of the polling stations on the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) campus, recorded not a single...

Man drugs uber driver

The Cantonments police in Accra have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly stealing an Uber vehicle from a driver after drugging him. Suspect Edward Sena,...

Law students peeved as their suit against Attorney-General, GLC is pushed to 2020

A suit brought against the Attorney-General and the General Legal Council (GLC) by a group of law students has been adjourned to January 2020...

Fasten efforts to make OSP fully operational – Parliament to govt

Parliament has urged the government to speed its efforts in making the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) fully operational. READ THIS: Yaya Toure blames...

Body of drowned 16-year-old boy found

The body of Michael Esiamah, the 16- year -old school boy who drowned in an abandoned stone quarry pit at Fetteh Kakraba, has been...

Ankaful Hospital accounts safe missing

A metal safe securely locked with some unspecified amount of money, fixed into a concrete wall at the Account Office of the Ankaful Psychiatric...

Audio: Only Atuguba can win my case for me – Hon. Aponkye

The services of retired Supreme Court judge, Justice William Atuguba, is in high demand following the gargantuan defeat of popular aspiring Assemblyman, Nana Adabor...

First-ever vaccine for Ebola virus prevention approved

The US Food and Drug administration has approved for the first time in the United States a vaccine for the prevention of the deadly...

Ashanti region records 334 deaths through road crashes

A total of 334 persons lost their lives through road crashes in Ashanti Region between January and November 2019, according to the regional Police...

TUTAG threatens industrial unrest over salary disparities

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG), has threatened nationwide industrial unrest to demand better remunerations and conditions of service. The Association has also...

Avoid political conflicts, demonstrate God’s love in 2020 – Pentecostal and Charismatic Council urges

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council is calling on Ghanaians to avoid political conflicts during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The council in a...

Ato Forson ‘mad’ over GH¢ 1.9m blown on refreshment by Akufo-Addo

Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson, has described as extravagant the lifestyle of President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Deputy,...

Corruption Watch: Court registrar fingered in payment diversion

Corruption Watch has uncovered graft at the Ada Magistrate Court in the Greater Accra Region where some court officials are allegedly diverting and pocketing...

Man jailed for 16 years for pulling down gay flag and burning it

A 30-year-old man who wanted to “punish” gays has been jailed for 16 years for burning a LGBT pride flag. Adolfo Martinez stole the flag...

Man who promised to donate testicle if Donald Trump is impeached fulfills pledge

Jey Saladino, a twitter user, who promised to donate his testicle to medical research should Democrats in the United States succeed in getting Congress...

Kidnappers kill leader for fleeing with ransom

Two suspected kidnappers have revealed why they decided to tie up their gang leader, Raymond Enahon, and abandon him in a bush at...

Pastor who ordered congregants to drink bath water breaks silence

Blinks Mensah, the ‘pastor’ who ordered his congregation to drink water he had dipped his body into has publicly spoken for the first time...

Adom TV’s Nine Lessons and Carols 2019: Kumawood stars, top musicians set to rock patrons today

If you are planning on stepping out with your family, friends or loved ones this yuletide then look no further as Adom TV is...

Accused coup plotters denied bail for the second time

An Accra High Court has denied eight (8) coup suspects bail for the second time. The High Court presided over by Justice George Buadi in November...

GHANASS 85 year group donates desks to Alma mata

The 1985 year group of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS-GOSA 85 & GOSA- UK) has presented 83 mono desks to its alma mata. The ...

Man grabbed for allegedly swindling victims of GH¢102,000

A 32-year-old man, who allegedly swindled five people of GH¢102,000.00, has been arrested by the police at Weija in Accra. Samuel Owusu, according to the...

NHIA suspends 2 health facilities for forging financial claims

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has stripped two health centres of their accreditations to operate on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for...

Man’s unthinkable act of bravery causes Captain Smart’s wife to storm Adom FM studio

Wife of Adom FM's morning show presenter, Captain Smart has made a rare appearance on radio. Akosua Smart’s unusual appearance on Adom FM's mid-morning show, Work...

Man arrested for robbing 2 Germans

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly robbing a German woman and her daughter at Oshiyie beach, near Weija, in...

Asante-Mampong gets first traffic lights

Mr Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante-Mampong, has provided a GHC180,000.00 solar-powered street lights in the Asante- Mampong Township. Funded through...

Lottery tickets with the wrong numbers earn woman $100,000

A Washington, D.C., woman said she won $100,000 thanks to accidentally getting the wrong numbers on her lottery tickets. Perina Gaines told D.C. Lottery officials she inspected...

Court to rule on bail application for treason case today

An Accra High Court on Thursday fixed December 20 to deliver its ruling on a bail application put in by seven out of 10...

Five Chinese arrested for selling indomie

The Kaneshie District Court on Monday turned down a bail application of five Chinese nationals including a woman, who are being held for engaging...

Oregon woman’s lost class ring returned 44 years later

A class ring lost by an Oregon woman in 1975 turned up more than 40 years later in a pile of dirt at a...

More than 35,000 Ghanaians in Lybia to cross the sea to Europe

More than 35,550 Ghanaians are in war ravaged Libya waiting to cross the sea to Europe, according to International Organization for Migrations. They are part...

7 most effective methods to stop people from adding you to WhatsApp groups

WhatsApp groups are incredible for keeping in contact with loved ones, yet they can be very annoying when people keep adding you to different...

16 -year-old boy drowns in abandoned pit

A 16-year-old boy has reportedly drowned in an abandoned stone quarry pit at Fetteh Kakraba near Buduburam in the Central region. READ: Commercial sex workers...

Otumfuo wants chiefs to play lead roles in district level decision making

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged chiefs to be more involved in decision-making at Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assembly levels. Acknowledging that the Constitution...

Commercial sex workers donate items to Police stations (Photos)

In a rare gesture, commercial sex workers cleaned two police stations and donated bedding for cells as the world marked the International Day to...