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Photos+audio: Two die, others in critical conditions in Awutu Bereku accident

Two passengers have died while two others are in critical conditions in a fatal accident at Kesse-Wokan near Awutu Bereku in the Central region. According...

Mulan Activity Centre supports street children

As part of its corporate social responsibility, Mulan Activity Centre has offered educational support to street children in the country. The move is to ensure...

Court jails 6 men who flogged boy in viral video, fined GHC1,200 each

A Magistrate court in Enchi in the Western North Region on Thursday, August 22, 2019 has sentenced six men who mercilessly flogged a young...

22-yr-old habitual thief returns to jail

A 22-year-old habitual thief at Toase in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality, who have been convicted and jailed several times by the Nkawie Circuit Court,...

Akufo-Addo off to Japan for TICAD confab

President Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Saturday, August 24, for Japan, to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), at the invitation...

Missing Taadi girls: Nigerian authorities arrest wanted suspect

Operatives of Nigeria's National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested a man accused of being involved in kidnapping Ghanaian...

Photos: Slain police officer laid to rest in Tamale

Sergeant Agatha Nana Nabin has been laid to rest in Tamale after her murder while on duty on July 30. The burial service for the...

Jon Benjamin reacts to Dumelo’s win

Former British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, has reacted to the win by actor and politician, John Dumelo during the National Democratic Congress...

Video: How a polling agent chewed ballot papers in Tema East

An aggrieved polling agent, who could not stand defeat, decided to use an unconventional means to mar the electoral process at the Tema East...

Exclusive photos: How John Dumelo, fans celebrated after he won NDC primary

Actor and politician, John Dumelo has been elected as the parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency during the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary...

NDC Primaries: Mzvee supports Dr Zanetor Rawlings

Singer Mzvee was spotted at the Klottey-Korle Constituency in Accra to support their Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings in the ongoing...

Video: NDC Primaries: Two delegates arrested in Sunyani West

Police in Bono Regional Capital of Sunyani have arrested two National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegates at the Sunyani West polling station. The delegates, whose...

NDC Primaries: John Dumelo targets 70% votes [Video]

Popular Ghanaian actor John Dumelo says he is certain to win more than 70 per cent of the votes in the ongoing parliamentary primary...

Clash between Operation Vanguard and youth leads to death of 2

A clash between the youth at Denkyira Ayanfuri in the Upper Denkyira West Municipality in the Central region and members of the Operation Vanguard...

KNUST set to open a new satellite campus at Obuasi

The Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and a delegation from KNUST has paid a working visit to Obuasi Satellite...

It was 419, I did not mean to rob her – Suspect

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 44-year-old trader into police custody for allegedly robbing a businesswoman. Ebenezer Larbi pleaded not guilty to conspiracy...

GES releases GHC 7.6m for curriculum training participants

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has disbursed a further transportation allowance of GHC50 per person to participants of the just ended curriculum training programme. The...

Dismissed police officer among arrested robbers

It has been established that one of the three suspected armed robbers paraded Friday at the Koforidua Central Police Station is a dismissed Police...

We are ready to cooperate with CHRAJ, OSP investigations – PPA

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has pledged its commitment and preparedness to assist with investigations into Manasseh Awuni Azure’s ‘Contracts for Sale’ investigative documentary...

Murdered Policewoman promoted posthumously

The Inspector-General of Police (Ag), Mr James Oppong-Boanuh, has promoted posthumously Corporal Agatha Nana Nabin to Sergeant in recognition of her act of bravery,...

Video: What Justice Emile Short thinks of Manasseh, Anas’ corruption fights

Investigative journalists, Manasseh Azure Awuni and Anas Aremeyaw Anas have been commended for doing yeoman’s jobs in exposing corruption in the country. The duo has...

75-year-old woman ‘buried alive’ at Wiawso (Video)

The life of a 75-year-old woman was cut short when she was mauled to death by a tractor clearing a piece of land for...

Gun-toting men snatches NABCo Coordinator’s official vehicle

Three masked men, wielding AK-47 riffles, have attacked the Northern Region Coordinator of the Nation Builders Corp (NABCO), Yahaya Abdul Rahman. His official vehicle, a...

Video: PPA saga a test case for Akufo-Addo – GII

President Nana Akufo-Addo is being challenged to use the corruption exposé at the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to reinforce his commitment to fighting corruption. This...

Corruption Watch: What I would have done if I were head of an institution – Emile Short (Video)

Former Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has explained what he would have done if he were the head...

Six immigration officers honoured for rejecting bribe, arresting fertilizer smugglers

The Comptroller-General of Immigration (CGI), Mr. Kwame Asuah Takyi, on Wednesday, honoured six officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) at a staff durbar...

Photos: Man arrested after stealing hotel’s flatscreen TV with a trolley bag

A yet-to-be identified man got more than he bargained for after getting caught with a flatscreen TV he stole from a hotel in Makurdi,...

UEW impasse: We were naïve – Avoke apologises, begs for Napo’s intervention

The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Prof. Mawutor Avoke has apologised to the Education Minister for undermining the process of...

Man jailed 20 years for defiling own daughter

The Juaso Circuit Court presided over by Mrs. Veronique Manfort, has sentenced a 46 year-old man to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling his...

Police retrieve stolen AK-47 riffle, 3 persons arrested

The Police in Accra have retrieved one AK-47 riffle and 19 of the 20 rounds of ammunition stolen from the Akporman-Manna Police post at...

Akufo-Addo asked to suspend entire PPA Board

The CSO Coalition working against corruption has welcomed government’s prompt action to suspend embattled CEO of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei.  However, ...

Video: Mahama reveals why Radio Gold and Radio XYZ were shut down

Former President John Dramani Mahama says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should feel embarrassed over the closure of Radio Gold and Radio XYZ under the cloak...

Adom FM gets results; Boy, 15, gets help to undergo hernia surgery

Noah Nartey, a 15-year-old boy of Dampong Salvation Army School in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti region, has received GH¢ 1,000.00...

Audio: We are thinking and changing lives – GRASAG slams Senyo Hosi over UG outburst

The University of Ghana Chapter of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has described as unfortunate the recent outburst by the Chief Executive...

Donkomi: Popular lawyer asks 10 questions

The Popular United States of America-based Ghanaian lawyer, Professor Kwaku Asare, known in social media circles as Kwaku Azar, has asked ten questions he...

‘Year of Return’ marked at James Town

Hundreds of African Americans and Africans in the Diaspora yesterday joined the chiefs, elders and people of James Town in Accra to mark the ‘Year of...

Boy, 16, remanded for sodomising five-year-old boy

The Ajumako Magistrate Court, presided over by his Lordship Alfred Rockson Kpodo, has remanded a 16-year-old boy into prison custody for two weeks for...

Breaking News: Akufo-Addo suspends PPA boss

The president of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, has suspended beleaguered Chief Executive of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), AB Adjei, a letter from...

Checkout social media reaction to Manasseh’s #ContractsForSale investigation

Investigations by freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has revealed that Talent Discovery Limited (TDL), a company incorporated in June 2017, has won a...

AG advises NAM1 to write for assistance to claim $39m judgment

The Attorney-General’s Office has advised the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, to officially write to seek assistance to claim a...