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Some popular Ghanaian pastors are not from God – Evangelist Papa Shee

Popular highlife artiste, Papa Shee now an evangelist, has described some Ghanaian pastors as fake prophets. He said some popular pastors who create controversies just...

Government terminates appointment of ECG boss

Government has terminated the appointment of Ing. Samuel Boakye-Appiah as the care-taker, (interim) Chief Executive Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). He is to hand...

New judge to be appointed for Canadian girls’ kidnappers case

A new judge is expected to take over the hearing of the alleged four kidnappers of the two Canadian girls in Kumasi. In an interview...

Meteo agency warns of impending storm today

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned of an 80 per cent likelihood of a rainstorm in the southern and eastern parts of the country...

Fake doctor operating illegally in hotel room nabbed

The Ghana Police Service has apprehended a foreign national and his accomplices for allegedly practising medicine in Ghana without a license. The culprit, Citi News...

Undercover journalism must be relevant – Anas

Renowned undercover investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has called on African journalists to rethink their work to ensure that stories they produce don't end...

Hairstylist in court over sex with minor

A hairstylist who was alleged to have sexually abused a 15-year-old girl during school hours at Osu has been put before an Accra Circuit...

Acting Deputy National Chief Imam passes on

The Muslim community in the country is mourning again as it has lost one of its influential personalities. The Acting Deputy Chief Imam, Ishaka Abubakar, has passed on...

My daughter was not victim of ‘sex-for-grades’ – Rawlings clarifies

Former president Jerry John Rawlings has refuted reports by the Ghanaian Chronicle and other media houses that he had said one of his daughters...

Immigration officer involved in fatal road crash

An immigration officer has been confirmed dead in a fatal road accident of the Accra-Kumasi road on Friday. Jonathan Adzovor Tamakloe was travelling to the...

The Lord’s Pentecostal gets new leader

Apostle Eric Essandoh Anim Otoo has been elected as the General Overseer of The Lord’s Pentecostal Church International, at the 58th General Conference of...

UG to publish names of lecturers involved in sexual misconduct

In a bid to curb the ‘Sex for Grades’ notion that hangs over the University of Ghana, its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu...

I will still act even after I’m elected MP – John Dumelo

Actor John Dumelo has revealed that being a parliamentarian will not stop him from pursuing his acting career. According to him, there are lawyers, doctors...

Graphic: Lady allegedly burns her stepson’s hands

If you are planning on leaving your child in the care of a step-parent, you might as well reconsider. A schoolboy is currently in serious...

Police Commissioner picked up over alleged coup plot?

It is emerging that a senior Commissioner of Police (COP) has been picked up by a combined team of National Security and Bureau...

Indonesian man who helped set strict adultery laws flogged for adultery

An Indonesian man - who worked for an organisation that helped draft strict adultery laws - has been publicly whipped after being...

Photo: Man jailed for trying to have sex with a pile of leaves

A 26-year-old man, Michael Golsorkhi, who was filmed ‘thrusting’ at a pile of leaves in a missionary position with his trousers round his ankles, has...

Listen: COP Tetteh Yehonu cautions personnel over extortion

The Director-General of the Motor, Traffic and Transport Department, COP Christian Tetteh Yehonu, has cautioned police personnel to put an end to what he...

Education Ministry distances itself from free SHS ambassadors

The Ministry of Education has distanced itself from the activities of purported ambassadors of the free Senior High School (SHS), who are visiting various...

No textbooks approved for new curriculum – NaCCA

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has reiterated that it has not yet approved any textbook for the new curriculum. Dr Prince Armah,...

Photo: 50-year-old security man found dead at post in Sunyani

A 50-year-old security man of Thomas Security Services Limited stationed at the Sunyani Technical University branch of GCB bank has been found dead at...

National Cathedral construction to begin by March 2020

The Board of Trustees for the construction of the National Cathedral for Ghana has revealed it is expected to start work by March 2020. According...

Marijuana found in man’s nose 18 years after he smuggled it into prison

A package of marijuana has been retrieved from the nose of a man 18 years after he smuggled it into prison, in what doctors...

New twist in Rev Obofuor’s ‘wee’ deliverance saga as Pastor Abruku denies ‘smoker’ [Audio]

Rev. Abruku Abruka in whose church, Crown of Glory Assembly, Rev Obofuor allegedly caused a congregant to smoke marijuana, has denied knowing the smoker...

Family of slain Takoradi NPP treasurer places 50K bounty on killer

The family of Mark Yaw Ofori, slain treasurer of the Takoradi constituency office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Western Region, has...

Video: Two police officers brutalise commercial bus driver at Kasoa

Two police officers, yet to be identified, on Thursday afternoon brutalised a commercial bus driver, identified as Akwesi Osei, at Kasoa in the Central...

US woman found dead with python around her neck in home with 140 snakes

An Indiana woman was found dead this week with a massive python wrapped around her neck in a house that 140 snakes call home. Laura...

Listen: Police hunt for ‘wee smoker’ in Obofour deliverance saga

Police have declared a manhunt for an ex-convict whose video went viral after he was asked to smoke marijuana during a church service attended...

Driver assaulted by police at Kasoa compensated – Brother reveals

A brother of the driver, Kwesi Odei, allegedly assaulted by police for jumping red light at McCarthy Hill in Accra has given a different...

Journalists deserve all the protection the nation can offer – Rawlings

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has stressed the need for the protection of journalists in every way possible. He said the profession was saddled with many dangers, especially...

Sex for grades: Rawlings suggests external examiners for universities

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has urged higher institutions of learning to use external examiners to stem incidents of sex for grades. The former President...

I was in the spiritual realm – Rev. Obofour tells Police

Reverend Francis Antwi aka Rev. Obofour who was invited by the Greater Accra Regional Police Command on Thursday, 31st October, 2019, for allowing a...

Gov’t using ‘free SHS ambassadors’ to campaign in schools – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the government is using subterfuge means to campaign in Senior High School across the country. According to...

Kidnapping not new in Ghana – Interior Minister

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery has dismissed claims that the recent spate of kidnappings is new to Ghana. Defending his assertion, Mr. Dery said the...

Video: Queen mother appeals to gov’t to amplify powers of Traditional rulers

Queen mother of Worawora in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region, Nana Abena Safoa Awerewa II has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to...

Audio: Lecturer cries over rise teenage pregnancy

Failure to provide the needed parental protection is to blame for the increase in teenage pregnancy, a lecturer at Central University has said. Dr Benjamin...

AdAge Media presents Name Tags to UG School of Pharmacy

AdAge Media, a Marketing and Advertising Agency, has presented 'Name Tags' to staff and students of the School of Pharmacy under the College...

Our lecturers don’t carry guns – KNUST dismisses report

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has reacted to publications that lecturers of the institution have resorted to the...

Tema fishermen disagree on significance of flags on canoes

Flags are generally used as symbols, signalling devices or for decoration. Associations and countries have various reasons for settling on one type of flag...

Audio: Prisons Service reacts to Minority’s secret recruitment claims

The Ghana Prisons Service has rubbished claims by the minority in parliament that the service is secretly recruiting some personnel into the service without...