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Driver who beat police officer narrates ordeal behind bars

Francis Buabeng, the driver who together with his mate, beat up a uniformed police officer at Mallam has narrated his ordeal behind bars. Starting with...

Woman squeezes husband’s balls to death

A middle-aged woman, Eki Ekhator, has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for allegedly killing her husband by violently grabbing...

Video: Robbery plan backfires for employee who attempted to rob employer in Accra

The decision by an employee who planned to recruit people he thought were into armed robbery to rob his employer in Accra, Ghana, has...

Aliu Mahama to renovate Yendi Hospital mortuary

Construction works are to begin this week on the Yendi Government Hospital mortuary in the Northern Region to keep it in good shape to better serve...

Listen: BNI to chase those re-bagging foreign rice as local rice

Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has hinted that his outfit, together with the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), will soon...

Agric Ministry to launch ‘Planting for Export and Rural Development’

Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has hinted of the Ministry’s plan to introduce a new initiative to boost crop production...

Anas leads 32 West African journalists to visit Ahmed Suale’s grave site

Some 32 journalists from across West Africa, on Wednesday, visited the burial site of Ahmed Husein Suale, the undercover journalist with Tiger Eye P.I...

Listen: 40 in court over failure to use Adentan-Madina footbridges

The Adentan-Madina Police on Wednesday arraigned about 40 people before the Madina court for failing to use the Adentan-Madina footbridges. The court charged the offenders...

Pastor ‘disciplines’ church members with cane [Video]

A video making rounds on social media has a pastor whipping church members with cane for reasons that are not immediately clear. Most comments...

3 Ghanaians pick awards for outstanding performance at Gambia School of Law

The Ghana National Association of Law Students has congratulated three Ghanaian students who were recently honoured by the Gambia School of Law. According to the...

Akufo-Addo confers Ghanaian citizenship on 126 diasporans

President Nana Akufo-Addo conferred Ghanaian citizenship on 126 Diasporans, who have lived in Ghana for many years.  Speaking after the conferment ceremony on Wednesday, he said, “I am...

Teacher accused of defrauding woman of GH¢60,000

A teacher who allegedly swindled a woman of GH¢60,000 in Appeadu near Kumasi has been arraigned in court. Yaw Boateng, 49, is accused of defrauding...

Non-Ghanaians, non-journalists can apply for information under RTI Law

Non-Ghanaians, citizens and journalists can apply for information at public and private offices that undertake public functions or are funded by the public purse...

Driver’s mate battles for his life after speed race

A driver’s mate is in critical condition after he sustained serious injuries in an accident at Asomdwee, a suburb of Mankessim in the Mfanteman...

Owners of land behind Trade Fair excited by latest Supreme Court ruling

The family which owns vast tracts of land behind the La Trade Fair in Accra is celebrating as gratifying, a Supreme Court judgment last...

Lecturer who demanded sex in order to give good marks jailed

A 69-year-old lecturer who demanded sex in exchange for marks has been handed a 3 year jail sentence in a court judgement passed...

Basic school leavers top 2018 list of convicts in Ghana

Basic school leavers have topped the list of persons jailed in various prison facilities in the country for 2018, according to the Prisons Service’s...

Audio: Man stabbed in the scrotum over land dispute

A 40-year-old man is fighting for his life after being stabbed in the scrotum over an alleged land dispute. READ: Y’asem Nie: Over 400 trained...

Audio: Akua Donkor reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, is dissatisfied with the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss her writ against President Nana Akufo-Addo and...

NAM1 plays with his son in new video after Zylofon fire incident

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EOCO’s GH¢ 550,000 share of GH¢ 2m donation not well thought out – GNPC Board Chair

Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Freddie Blay, says the GH¢550,000.00 budgeted by the Corporation to be given to the...

Education Ministry justifies procurement of 400,000 SHS past questions

The Education Ministry has justified Ghana Education Service's (GES) procurement of 400,000 sets of past questions and answer booklets from the West African Examinations...

Education Ministry sets record straight on teachers’ posting

The Education Ministry has set the records straight on why some teachers who have completed various Colleges of Education have still not received their...

EOCO disowns MASLOC boss

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO),  has disowned the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Stephen Amoah, over...

Family bows to pressure, allows boy, 17, to marry his fiancée, 16 [Photo]

Somto, a 17-year-old boy and his 16-year-old fiancée, have tied the knot traditionally according to Nnewi customs and tradition, over the weekend.According...

We never beat up TWMA staff – Obofuor’s church

It is not true that some members of the Anointed Palace Church attacked officials of the Tema West Municipal Assembly (TWMA), including the...

Salary publication of bank CEOs to fight cronyism – Economist says

Dr Lord Mensah, a senior lecturer at the Department of Finance of the University of Ghana, has commended the Bank of Ghana’s decision to...

Akua Donkor slapped with GH¢10k over suit against Akufo-Addo, Bawumia

A seven-member panel of Supreme Court justices, presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, has dismissed a writ filed by leader of the Ghana Freedom...

South Africa visa-free starts in 6 countries except Ghana

Out of seven countries that South Africa announced that it was granting visa-free status to, Ghana is the only country that is yet to...

Steve Harvey meets ex-president Kufuor, Asantehene Otumfuo

American TV star and comedian, Steve Harvey, is back in Ghana after he was in the news recently for visiting the West-African country in...

Musician Akon has an interesting message for UK-based Ghanaians

Senegalese-American singer, Akon has advised Ghanaians living in the diaspora, especially the United Kingdom, to wake up from their slumber and invest in their...

Y’asem Nie: Over 400 trained teachers cry for jobs [Watch]

About 400 unemployed graduate teachers have appealed to the government and the Education Ministry to have them immediately posted. According to them, despite graduating from...

Fabewoso: #My Road My Vote: Pantang residents go ‘mad’ over bad roads

Residents of Pantang in the Ga East Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra region on Wednesday expressed anger over the deplorable nature of roads...

23-year-old arrested for throwing faeces at passersby

A 23-year-old man has been arrested after being accused of throwing faeces at five people on three different occasions. He allegedly threw liquefied faeces which he held...

Woman survives after lorry lands on her car

A 26-year-old woman is being treated for serious injuries after a lorry landed on top of a car in the coastal town of Port...

NaCCA begins phase 2 of Common Core Curriculum programme

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment has started the second stage of the Junior High School (JHS) to Senior High School (SHS)1 curriculum...

Power restored to most areas after Tuesday blackout – GRIDCo

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says power supply has been restored to most areas, after Tuesday’s blackout while efforts are currently underway to...

TCL Android AI TV wins Product Innovation of the Year Award

TCL Electronics Ghana Limited, dealers in TCL Home appliances, bagged two awards at the recently held Ghana Innovation Awards. The TCL Android Artificial Intelligence (AI) TV...

Nigeria ‘witchcraft conference’ forced to change name

Protests by religious groups have forced an academic conference being held to discuss witchcraft to change the topic of discussion to...

Listen: Why police officers still take bribe: IGP’s take

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has given a diagnosis of the growing police unprofessional conduct on the road including the acceptance of bribes. READ:...