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Saudi Arabia deports 22 Ghanaian house helps and driver

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has deported a total of 22 Ghanaians. According to a release issued by the Ghana Immigration Service and signed by...

Man breaks into property but leaves behind photocopy of his face

A Canadian man may be the ultimate copycat criminal after police say he broke into a building and photocopied his face — and then left a senseless...

Tinkaro Osei to launch book on NUGS

Tinkaro Asare Osei, Ghana's representative to the Commonwealth Students' Association and President of the National Union of Ghana Students will today , Wednesday 11th September 2019...

Sabre education, GES collaborate to improve kindergarten education

SabreEducation, a multi-award winning charity organization in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service has launched a program to scale up quality kindergarten education in four district and...

Man stabbed to death at Bolga

A man believed to be in his early forties has been stabbed to death in Dapooretindongo, a suburb of Bolgatanga in the Upper East...

BECE candidates get second chance at placement

A total of 122,706 candidates who qualified to enter the senior high schools, technical and vocational institutions but have not been placed, now have...

‘Sexually abused’ househelps deported from Saudi Arabia

Some 22 Ghanaians have been deported from Saudi Arabia with harrowing tales of assault and sexual abuse, the Ghana Immigration Service has revealed. In a...

Rules for having s3x in your parents’ house

It is difficult to have sex with your husband when your parents, his parents, your children, your guests, or whoever are in the same house with...

Tema police bust alleged rape gang involved in raping Nigerian girls

The Tema Regional Police Command has busted two suspects who allegedly raped and robbed victims within the Ada Foah area of the Greater Accra...

Horror: Mad man murders and burns body parts of ‘landlord’ at Dansoman

A ‘mad man’ has gruesomely murdered a 59-year-old property owner at Tunga near Dansoman in the Ablekuma West constituency of the Greater Accra...

Video: Aayalolo door ‘arrests’ suspected robber

Drama unfolded in the Aayalolo metro bus when a suspected robber got ‘arrested’ by the vehicle’s automated door. The bus travelling from Adum to Aputuogya...

Video: Steve Harvey in tears as he narrates experience from Cape Coast Castle dungeons

Popular American television host, Steve Harvey, has been sharing his first-hand experience from the slave dungeon of the Cape Coast Castle in Ghana amidst tears. Steve who...

Defiled girl, 9, battles for life

A nine-year-old girl is battling for her life at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after she was allegedly defiled by her 53-year-old grandfather, Peter...

Video: Over 500 people displaced after heavy rains in Biakwaso

A heavy Monday night downpour at Biakwaso and Anwona in the Adansi Asokwa district of Ashanti Region has rendered over 500 people homeless. Information gathered...

‘Wee factory’ chief begs

The chief of Great Ametafor in the Shai -Osudoku Traditional Area of Accra, Nene Ogah Osuagbo I, who wanted government to build an Indian...

Video: Groom abandons bride on wedding day

A bride wallowed in tears when her would-be husband abandoned her on their wedding day over reasons unknown. The unidentified bride believed to be a...

You have failed us – Kumawu chiefs to Health Minister

Chiefs and Elders of Kumawu Traditional Council in the Ashanti region have called for the immediate completion of an abandoned 120-bed district hospital. According to...

Video: Two women swap their husbands to find happiness

https://www.instagram.com/p/B2Op66hAz3v/ Two Busia county women, 28-year-old Lilian Weta said to be a mother of three and 29-year-old Millicent Auma, a mother of two swapped their husbands...

Customary marriage not compulsory – Head of Marriage at Registrar General

The head of Marriage Division of the Registrar General’s Department, Mr Oladele Kwaku Aribike, says would-be couples can marry under the ordinance without necessarily...

Video: Four Nigerians arrested in Accra for attempting to murder househelp

The East Legon Police Command has arrested four Nigerian nationals at Trassaco, a residential area at East Legon in the Greater Accra region over...

GNAT president distances group from members’ strike in six regions

The leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has described the strike action by its members in six regions as illegal. ALSO: Butchered...

Audio: Wife of murdered Gomoa Akraman chief narrates how husband was killed

Wife of slain sub-chief of Gomoa Akraman in the Gomoa East District of the Central region says about 30 men carrying clubs, guns and...

Video+Photos: Househelp vomits blood, sustains deep wounds following employers’ torture

Four Nigerians on Tuesday allegedly subjected their Ghanaian domestic help to severe pain, leading to disfiguring of the body of the victim. Joy News’ Latif...

Audio: Allotey Jacobs blasts SHS placement secretariat for discrimination

Former Central Regional chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is peeved at the seeming discrimination against indigenes of the Central region. According to...

EC considers reducing voting duration by an hour

The Electoral Commission (EC) is considering reviewing the voting duration downwards ahead of the 2020 elections to improve the security of the polls. At the opening ceremony of...

Minority to summon Health Minister over abandoned Mahama hospital projects in Ashanti region

The Minority in Parliament has served notice it will soon summon the Health Minister before the House to demand answers on why the government...

74-year-old woman becomes world’s oldest ever to give birth

Mangayamma, a 74-year-old woman in India’s Anthar Pradesh state, recently became the oldest woman in history to give birth, after successfully delivering twin baby...

Butchered Chief’s daughter recounts last moments of father

The daughter of the murdered Gyasehene for Gomoa Akranmang in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has spoken. The 14-year-old daughter says her...

Audio: Residents feared murdered chief of Gomoa Akraman – DCE

It has emerged that the Chief of Gomoa Akraman in the Gomoa East District of the Central region, Nana Ahor Agyei, who was murdered...

Parents lock up headmistress for charging admission, other fees (Photos)

Some aggrieved parents of a government school at Iron City, a suburb of Kasoa in the Central region have locked up the headmistress over extortion. The parents,...

Parents fume over SHS placement challenges

Some parents and guardians have expressed frustration at their inability to print out the details of Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Technical Schools their...

Theft charges for couple who spent $100k from bank transfer mistake

Two people in the US have been charged with theft after spending thousands of dollars their bank mistakenly deposited into their account. The Pennsylvanian couple,...

Audio: Second victim in Gomoa Akraman violence missing, not dead – Police PRO clarifies

A middle-aged man, who sustained gunshot wounds during a cross-fire at Gomoa Akraman in the Gomoa East District of the Central region is reported...

GNAT declares strike in 6 regions

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has joined sister teacher group, National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) in its industrial action...

Takoradi kidnapped girls: Families demand DNA results from Police

The families of the three kidnapped Takoradi girls are demanding updates on the DNA tests being undertaken on the human remains retrieved from the...

Former President Rawlings’ mother turns 100

The mother of former President Jerry John Rawlings turned 100 years Monday, September 9, 2019. Born on September 9, 1919, Madam Victoria Agbotui came into...

Oya! Communications revolutionises cross-media measurement

Independent creative agency, Oya! Communications Limited has launched a project to help brands effectively measure their campaigns. It is also targeted at helping companies reduce...

21 people facing trial in US$139 million corruption-related cases – Attorney General

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Ms Gloria Afua Akuffo, has said a total of 21 people and a limited liability company, are...

Court remands fake soldier

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a fake soldier for allegedly defrauding three nurses under the pretext of getting them enlisted into the Ghana...

Cock wins court case as judge directs it to crow as loud as it can

A court in Rochefort, western France has underscored the fact that nobody has an absolute right as its recent ruling in favour of a...