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Video: Four injured in building collapse at Kasoa

Two people have been left unconscious with two others injured after part of a two-storey building collapsed at Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East...

Special Report: When women drivers were witches…but now(Video)

Since 1886 when German Karl Benz invented car, men have dominated the driving of all types of automobiles for over 130 years. In Africa,...

Audio: Legon Vice-Chancellor denies sexual harassment claims by Africa Integras CEO

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof Ebenezer Oduro-Owusu, has denied claims that he sexually harassed Andrea Pizziconi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Most female prisoners killed their husbands to land in prison – Officer

Acting second in Command at Nsawam Female Prisons, Chief Superintendent of Prisons, Mrs Janet Asabea has said most female inmates are in their custody...

Police can’t bury our girls for us – Families of Takoradi girls fume

Families of three of the missing Takoradi girls who were declared dead by police are still agitating for the release of the victims’ remains...

Report reveals abuse of women during childbirth in Ghana

A new report says more than one-third of women in four low-income countries in Africa and Asia were slapped, mocked, forcibly treated or otherwise...

Driver remanded for defiling and impregnating minor

A Circuit Court in Accra has remanded into lawful custody Abubakar Issifu Sadik, a driver, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl at...

Thunder kills ritualist in hotel room

Kelechi Nwigbo, a Germany-returnee, has allegedly been killed by lightning in his hotel room behind Eke Market, Afikpo, Ebonyi state.He had checked into...

Ocultist arrested for allegedly killing his aunt

The Sege police last Sunday arrested 24 year old Isaiah Tetteh Sebbie at Goi, a suburb of Sege, for allegedly butchering his aunt for...

Homosexuality agenda in Ghana will get worse – Agyinasare predicts

Renowned pastor, Bishop Charles Agyinasare, has predicted that an agenda to promote homosexuality in the country will heighten in the coming days. The Founder of...

Just in: Over 20 people in critical conditions in Metro Mass accident at Kasoa [Video]

Over 20 people are in critical conditions in an accident involving a metro mass bus which occurred at Kasoa tollbooth on the Accra-Kasoa highway...

Watch: Family members of alleged coup plotters invoke curses against false witnesses

Family members of some suspects in the alleged coup plot on Wednesday poured libation and invoked the gods of Alavanyo in the Volta region...

IMANI Ghana awards NSS for innovation excellence

The National Service Scheme under the dynamic leadership of Mustapha Yussif was honoured by IMANI Ghana at the 2019 Inspirational Public Sector Leadership Awards...

Popular sports programme ‘Football 360’ to now air on Joy Prime

AE Mediacom, producers of Football 360, have announced journalist Fiifi Anaman as the new host of the show as it moves from Kwese TV...

Photos: Community cut off from Sagnarigu over poor roads

Kpane, a farming community in Sagnarigu municipality of the Northern region is almost cut off from the Municipal capital, Sagnarigu over poor road network. According...

Somewhere in Ghana: SHS closed down over ghost scare

A high school in Ghana’s Upper East Region has been closed down after some students reportedly saw a ghost on campus. Over twenty female students...

‘Coup plotters’ charged with treason felony

State prosecutors have charged nine persons with treason felony for allegedly engaging in an “elaborate plot targeted at the Presidency”. They are Dr Frederick Yao...

Fabewoso: Achiase Health Centre built in 1962 has seen no renovation [video]

Since its establishment in 1962 by Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Achiase Health Centre in the Eastern region has seen no renovation. The...

Ato Essien, 3 others charged over Capital Bank collapse

Founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien and three others; Tetteh Nettey, Fitzgerald Odonkor and Kate Quartey Papafio, have been charged over the...

#Sexforgrade: MP appeals to Ghanaians to forgive Prof. Gyampo (Listen)

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North Constituency, Collins Owusu Amankwah is asking Ghanaians to forgive Professor Ransford Gyampo, one of...

Unhappy law students send fresh message to Akufo-Addo

Jonathan Aloa, the President of the Students Representative Council at the Ghana School of Law, Makola has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Listen: I’ll kill any teacher who sexually harasses my daughter – MP

A member of the Women Caucus in Parliament has threatened to kill any male teacher who makes sexual advances at her daughter in...

Listen: Dr Obengfo speaks after court frees him

Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, located at Weija in Accra, Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, says he feels vindicated following the decision by an Accra...

‘Sex for Grades’ was once rampant at Ghana School of Law – Lawyer

Private Legal Practitioner, Dr Maurice Ampaw, sharing his thoughts on the BBC Africa Eye’s 'Sex for Grades' documentary, has claimed the canker was once...

#Sexforgrade: Lecturers will start being mean to female students – JOY (Audio)

An independent presidential candidate in the 2016 General election, Jacob Osei Yeboah, is of the view that the 'sex for grades' investigations carried out...

More Men sleep with Men in the Western Region – Research

Dr. Samuel Aidoo, Western Regional HIV Coordinator has bemoaned the rising figures of men sleeping with men (MSM) in the region, calling for a more pragmatic...

‘Whistleblower’ MMT Security Coordinator fired

The man behind the petition that led to the sacking of Bennet Aboagye as Managing Director of the Metro Mass company has been fired...

Rawlings faults police high-handed handling of Law students’ demo

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has described as high-handed and heavy, the manner of the police handling of the otherwise peaceful demonstration Monday by...

Sex for grades: I respect UG’s decision to interdict me – Prof Gyampo

One of the two lecturers of the University of Ghana interdicted Tuesday over allegations of sexual harassment says he welcomes the decision. Prof Ransford Gyampo said he respects...

Thief expresses shock in court over his stealing prowess

A mobile phone thief, Richard Appiah, alias Paa Kwesi, who on Monday said he could not fathom how he stole about 24 mobile phones...

Court acquits Dr Obengfo

The Accra Circuit Court Four on Tuesday acquitted Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, the Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, located at Weija in Accra. He was...

Audio: BBC’s ‘Sex for Grade’ documentary over-hyped – Atik

General Secretary of the People's National Convention, Atik Mohammed has said the BBC Africa Eye’s documentary on sexual exploitation in West African universities is...

Audio: Former MP shares ‘Sex for Grade’ experience

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma Central, Theophilus Tetteh-Chai, has recounted how some young ladies he has mentored have been victims of 'Sex...

Law students demo: Some police officers were drunk [audio]

Some police personnel, who clashed with demonstrating law students in Accra, were said to be drunk. A student, Thomas Kojo Quansah, who was at the...

Persons living with cerebral palsy at Weija appeal for govt’s support

Mildred Osei Asiamah, founder of Impact Care and Rehab Foundation at Weija is appealing to the government and civil society organizations to support the...

Farm labourer jailed for stealing two rams in Enchi

The Enchi District Magistrate court has sentenced a 29-year-old farm labourer to 18 months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing two rams valued at...

Document: BBC letter to Prof Gyampo on ‘Sex for Grades’ exposé

Read the full content of a letter written to Prof Ransford Gyampo by producers of BBC Africa's 'Sex for Grades' exposé: Source: Myjoyonline.com

Judge shoots himself in court after being forced to give guilty verdict

A judge shot himself in a Yala courtroom in Thailand after handing down a ruling on Friday.Khanakorn Pianchana pulled out a pistol and...

UG interdicts Prof. Gyampo, Dr Butakor over BBC’s ‘Sex for Grades’ exposé

The University of Ghana (UG) has interdicted two of its lecturers, Prof. Ransford Gyampo and Dr Paul Kwame Butakor who were implicated in the...

Malaysian law student who failed 18 times, finally graduates

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again is a motto that has served law student Muhammad Rafiq Izzat Zaidi well. After failing his...