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Kweku Baako blasts Ghana Police over attack on students

Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, is of the view that the behavior of the police towards demonstrating law...

Missing at sea: Police investigate disappearance of two

Investigations have begun into the disappearance of two Ghanaians in separate incidents at sea, the Marine Police in Tema have said. The missing include a...

Video: People call me wicked witch over CST – Ursula Owusu

Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has revealed that she has been at the receiving end of personal attacks following the mode of implementation of the Communication Service...

Unemployed man remanded over sexual abuse

An unemployed man who allegedly dragged a 12-year old girl into an uncompleted building at New Legon and sexually abused her has been put...

SHS Gold track set to re-open on November 12

The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has said November 12 is the new date for the re-opening of Senior High School (SHS) Two Gold...

I stole to pay my fees – Student nurse confesses

A 25-year-old, Alice Bonye, a second-year student of the Tamale Nurses and Midwifery Training College, was sentenced to six months in prison for stealing...

26-year-old trader jailed for stealing television set

A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 26-year- old trader to five years imprisonment for stealing a television set at Kronum-Kwapra in the Suame...

Ex-soldier who became woman, switches back, admits it was a mistake

An ex-soldier who became a woman after having gender reassignment surgery admits it was a mistake which was "making me ill". Peter Benjamin, 60, is...

I rape minors to ease tension – 18-year-old rape suspect

The Niger state police command has arrested and paraded a suspected rapist identified as Mizanbilu Yusuf, for defiling si minors in the state.  Yusuf, 18,...

Achiase Health Centre whistle blower summoned by chief

A staff of Akyem Achiase Health Centre in the Eastern region, who complained about the poor state of the facility, was summoned by the...

Roads Minister to crack the whip on contractors

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Atta, has said he will soon introduce a performance management policy to punish contractors for incomplete...

Dismissed PDS contractor arrested for illegal re-connection

A former contractor of the Volta Regional office of Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited, has been arrested for illegally reconnecting customers who had...

The rudest things you can do on a plane

Air travel is generally not a fun and carefree experience. But there are many ways you and your fellow passengers can make flights less miserable. Specifically, there...

Fabewoso gets results: Achiase Health Centre to get facelift [video]

The Akyem Achiase Health Centre in the Eastern region will see major facelift after a story about the dilapidated structure was aired on Adom FM’s Fabewoso and...

Video: One confirmed dead in accident at Aboabo

A conductor, who is yet to be identified, has been confirmed dead with the driver in a critical condition in a cargo truck accident...

More rains expected till November – Meteo Agency

The Ghana Meteorological Agency is predicting more rains as the country is in the minor rainy season. The agency said the volume of rain being...

Photos/video: 15 sustain severe injuries after accident at Ofankor Barrier

Some 15 people are in critical condition at the 37 Military Hospital following an accident on the Ofankor Barrier overpass on the Accra-Kumasi road.  The Monday morning...

Roads Ministry gets 2.2 billion to pay road contractors

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has received GH₵2.2 billion to pay all debts it owes road contractors. This follows incessant plea by the Association of...

Photos: The most stunning wedding looks from around the world

There are as many wedding looks as there are cultures in the world. And this means that bridal attire changes every few hundred kilometers...

Moving to Mars: Design innovations that will help humans live on the Red Planet

Conditions on Mars are deeply hostile to humans, and yet we appear to be determined to go. From the first photographic fly-by of Mars by Mariner...

Sexual harassment is in churches too – TUTAG president

The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) says BBC’s ‘Sex for Grade’ documentary should not be limited to just the University of Ghana (UG). President of...

Manasseh Awuni, 7 others announced as new CDD-Ghana Fellows

Freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni and seven others have been selected as the new batch of experts, practitioners, and scholars to join the Ghana Center...

Legon: Special anti-sexual harassment c’ttee to start work this week

A special committee set up by the University of Ghana to investigate allegations of sexual harassment of students is expected to begin work this...

Ghana School of Law SRC petitions CHRAJ on police brutalities

Following police brutalities meted out to some demonstrating law students last week, the Students’ Representative Council of the Ghana School of Law has petitioned the...

Man dies after reportedly being struck by lightning

Police at Asokwa have conveyed the corpse of a man to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital morgue after he was reportedly struck by lightning...

Confidential documents used to wrap roasted plantain

The Data Protection Commission has discovered confidential documents in use for wrapping roasted plantain. According to Head of Incidence Management Response Team at the Data...

Akufo-Addo reiterates his position on Sexuality Education

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated that he will not destroy the values and culture of Ghanaians through the introduction of the Comprehensive...

Audio: Otiko calls for one district, one breast cancer treatment centre

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba has called on government to consider establishing breast cancer treatment centers across the...

Woman in trouble over disappearance of men’s private parts in BRT

A woman narrowly escaped death yesterday after being mobbed in a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus at Onipanu Bus Stop in Lagos for the...

Man, 61 steals 159 bicycle seats because someone stole his

A 61-year-old man from Tokyo’s Ota Ward was recently arrested by Japanese police for allegedly stealing no less than 159 bicycle seats, as a...

Man drowns after heavy downpour at Konongo-Lowcost

One person is feared dead in Sunday’s floods at Konongo-Lowcost, a farming community in the Ashanti region. The deceased, whose name was only given as Kofi Atta...

Why I went public about being raped, 67 years later – Elizabeth Ohene

Prominent Ghanaian journalist, BBC columnist and former government minister Elizabeth Ohene recently wrote about her experience of being sexually abused more than 60 years...

Video: Two powerful angels to engage in open fight

Two self-acclaimed angels are set to engage in an open fight to test their spiritual prowess. Rev. Obofour of Anointed Palace Chapel has dared Bishop...

Excel in WASSCE to shame free SHS critics – Akufo-Addo urges students

President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the 21st Century demands that every country must be prepared for the world of knowledge and application of technology to...

Photo: Akufo-Addo defies rains to interact with citizenry

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, defied a downpour to address and interact with the chiefs and people of some communities in the Ashanti Region, while on...

14 arrested in joint police, military swoop in Tamale

Police in the Northern regional capital of Tamale in collaboration with the military have arrested 14 persons suspected to be drug peddlers in that...

Incorporate mental health education into school curriculum – Dr Osei

The CEO of the Mental Health Authority has called on the Government to incorporate mental health education into the educational curriculum of the country. Dr...

Video: Benny Hinn’s prayer for Akufo-Addo

Day seven of Experience Conference currently underway at the Maker’s House Chapel International in Ghana, unexpectedly turned into a prophetic prayer for the nation and President,...

No staff has the right to trade grades for sex – UDS

Professor Gabriel Ayum Teye, Vice-Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has warned that no staff of the institution “has the right to...

Meet the taxi driver who returned MacBook and iPad a lady left in his car

A facebook user, Caroline Ziedeng, has shared a touching story of how a taxi driver returned MacBook and iPad she left in his car when...