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Family of slain Kasoa cop speaks after court frees 6 suspects

Family members of Lance Corporal Awal Mohammed, the police officer who was killed together with his colleague on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 by gunmen...

Waiting to die: 180 on death row, no executions since 1993

Some 180 condemned prisoners are languishing on death row at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison because successive Presidents had, since 1993, refused to sign...

Army Corporal arrested with 169 blocks of cannabis

A Corporal in the Nigerian Army identified as Muzambilu Abdullahi has been arrested in possession of 169 blocks of Indian Hemp...

3 alleged Indian hemp peddlers arrested

Three young men who were transporting cannabis from Badum a farming community in the Tain District of the Bono Region, to Cape Coast have...

British man ‘accidentally runs over and kills wife’ in Greece

Greek police are investigating what they described as an accident on the island of Skiathos, in which a British man is said to have...

Murder suspect dies in custody

Kwaku Tesor, a farmer standing trial at the Brerkum District Magistrate Court for allegedly murdering his wife at Tiadene, a farming community near Seikwa...

NAM 1 announces victory in $39m Dubai case

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah aka NAM1, claims he has won the $39m Appeals case in Dubai. This was announced...

Video: Two arrested for possessing human skull in Sekondi

Two people are currently in the grips of the Sekondi Police Command for possessing broken skulls suspected to be human head in the Western region. Speaking in...

Video: Lady allegedly runs mad after alighting from G-Wagon

https://www.instagram.com/p/B2wyZuznP7k/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again READ: Special Report: Find out where poisoned water is used to grow vegetables for public consumption (video) A lady, suspected to be a student of...

Video: Kasoa cops killing: 6 suspects freed

State Prosecutors have dropped charges leveled against six persons accused of assisting one Eric Kojo Duah to murder two policemen at Buduburam. ASP Sylvester Asare on...

Watch: Pathologist breaks silence on Takoradi girls’ DNA test

Anatomic Pathologist, Ernest Adjei, involved in establishing the identity of the remains believed to be those of the four kidnapped Takoradi girls says he...

1V1D: Special Dev’t Ministry almost completes over 300 dams

More than 300 dams spread across various rural communities in the northern part of Ghana are at various stages of completion, the Ministry of...

Photos: Unknown assailants shoot man in his sleep at Zomlampe

A man, identified as Samadu Seidu, has reportedly been shot dead by unknown assailants at Zomlampe of the Central Gonja District in the Savannah...

Special Report: Find out where poisoned water is used to grow vegetables for public consumption (video)

There is a general upsurge in urban farming; particularly, in the capital, Accra. So, such areas as Achimota, Dzorwulu, Kanda and around the Accra...

Woman born with two vaginas and wombs is now a mum of 4

Double the vagina, double the fun? Not in the beginning, says 34-year-old Lauren Cotter, who was born with uterus didelphys, a birth defect that results...

British Marine drinks cocktail made out of his own amputated toe

A former British Marine has become the first person to drink a cocktail using his own mummified toe, after losing it to frostbite during...

Court warns serving convict not to step in court over any crime

A 30-year-old unemployed man has been warned by a judge not step in any of the courts for any offence. Gideon Ayiku was warned by...

Fashion designer arrested for defiling 15-year-old

A fashion designer has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl in a shop at La, in Accra. Joseph...

Coup allegation: ‘It’s all a plot’ – Dr Mac-Palm screams in court

“It is all a plot,” Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, the medical practitioner who has been charged with two others for illegal possession of arms,...

93% of students fail Ghana School of Law entrance exam

Over 90 per cent of students who sat for this year’s Ghana School of Law entrance examination failed to make the cut for admission. Results...

Video: You don’t need a truck load of weapons to carry out a coup – Security Analyst

Security Analyst, Irbad Ibrahim, reacting to public cynicism following news of weapons and explosives discovery in parts of Accra, says a truck load of...

Photos: Overloaded truck stuck under Tema Motorway bridge

A truck got stuck under the Tema Motorway bridge in the early hours of Wednesday while trying to pass under with a heavy load. The...

Man, who allegedly raped 17-year-old mentally deranged girl, set on fire

A 39-year-old man accused of raping a mentally deranged teenager at Muhovhoya village in Limpopo, South Africa, was set on fire by an angry mob which...

Video: Takoradi residents hit streets over missing girls

Hundreds of residents in Takoradi and its environs have joined families of the four Takoradi missing girls to embark on a massive demonstration to...

Two face prosecution over electricity fraud

The Makola Division of the Ghana Police Service has arrested two men - Amos Debi and Emmanuel Nartey - for allegedly engaging in electricity...

Ghana loses 140 army officers through UN missions

Major Derek Oduro (Rtd), a Deputy Minister of Defence, has disclosed that about 140 Ghanaian soldiers have lost their lives, as of May 2019, while serving...

Suspects in alleged coup plot were set-up – Lawyer

Victor Adawudu, the lawyer for the three persons standing trial for allegedly manufacturing weapons and plotting to destabilise the country believes that the...

Woman who mistook wasabi for avocado hospitalised with ‘broken heart syndrome’

An Isreali woman was hospitalised with so-called “broken heart syndrome” after mistaking wasabi for avocado, according to a report recently detailed in a medical journal. The...

Coup plot: I’m not perturbed because I’m innocent – Dr Mac-Palm

"I’m innocent, I’m not bothered, you can take pictures and videos of me and I won’t shy away because I know I’m innocent,” these...

We became ‘poor’ when my husband became president – Former First Lady

Former First Lady of the Third Republic, Fulera Limann, has revealed that her husband, Dr Limann, put his love for Ghana over his personal...

Minister quits

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tafo-Pankrono Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Anthony Osei Akoto, has announced he will not contest the ruling party’s...

Ghana grabs two awards with Africa’s highest score in ‘Aviation Safety Oversight’, Airport Security

Ghana has been awarded two International Civil Aviation Organization Council President certificates for maintaining one of the highest aviation safety and security standards Globally...

Asantehene given rousing welcome after historic UN General Assembly address

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu the II received a heroic welcome at the Kumasi Airport when he returned from a recent trip to the United...

Watch: Hundreds await Otumfuo’s arrival at Kumasi Airport

The Kumasi Airport has been besieged by hundreds of indigenes of the Ashanti Region, who have come to welcome their overlord, Otumfuo Nana Osei...

Over 20 Ghanaians deported from Germany, UK

Seventeen Ghanaians deported from Germany have arrived on a chartered flight CT3721 at the Kotoka International Airport, the Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service has said.  The deportees - all males aged...

It doesn’t take a battalion to stage a coup – Security expert

A security expert is worried about the lack of seriousness being attached to the alleged coup plot in the country. Paul Boateng described as worrying...

Audio: Stop ridiculing weapons of coup plotters – Lawyer

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, a United States-based legal practitioner and accounting professor, popularly known on Facebook as Kwaku Azar, has urged Ghanaians, especially security...

Orphanage advocates for special educational policy

Save Them Young Mission, an orphanage at Bethlehem in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality believes it is high time the government introduced a special educational policy...

Man mauled to death by lion he kept in backyard

A man has been mauled to death by a lion caged at his family home in the eastern Czech Republic. Michal Prasek owned the...

Alajo ‘coup plotters’ charged with conspiracy to manufacture arms

Three suspects picked up by state security agencies on suspicion of engaging in “an elaborate plot targeted at the Presidency,” have been slapped with...