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I tried to prevent Amissah-Arthur from doing politics – Family member

A member of late former vice president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur's family has disclosed that she tried to prevent him from venturing into politics. Speaking to Joy...

PHOTOS: Akua Donkor mourns Amissah Arthur

Founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFC), Madam Akua Donkor was among a tall list of people who thronged the Accra International Conference Centre...

PHOTOS: NDC gurus who paid last respect to Amissah-Arthur on Thursday

Lots of National Democratic Congress (NDC) were part of the tall list of politicians who paid their last respect to the late Vice President,...

Amissah-Arthur refused special seat allocated him in church even as Veep – Methodist Bishop

Diocesan Bishop of Accra, Rt. Rev. Samuel K. Osabutey says the demise of late Vice  President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur is a big loss to...

PHOTOS: Asiedu Nketia weeps as he pays last respect to Amissah-Arthur

The soft side of tough-talking General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, came to bare when he couldn't hold...

J.B. Murder: Come clean – ‘Sexy Dondon’ to NPP’s Obiri Boahen

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, must come clean on the death of former legislator for Abuakwa North...

ALL THE PHOTOS: Amissah-Arthur laid in state at AICC

The funeral rites for the late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has commenced today at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Family members, friends...

VIDEO: Moree residents request statue of Amissah Arthur

Residents of Moree in the Central Region, the hometown of Ghana's late former vice president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, has requested that a monument is...

PHOTO: Woman pours boiling water on 11-year old daughter, locks her up

The Police at Akwatia in the Eastern Region are on the heels of a woman who allegedly poured boiling water over her 11-year-old daughter...

Mechanic sentenced over forged UCC certificate

An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday convicted a self-styled mechanic who used forged documents to apply for internship at the 37 Military Hospital. Denis Yalhaness...

Midland Brutality saga: Corporal Amanor enters “not guilty” plea  

The Policeman captured on video beating a client of Midland Savings and Loans Company, Lance Corporal Frederick Amanor has pleaded not guilty to charge...

Small Scale Miners call for Sir John, Wontumi’s arrests

Concerned Small Scale Miners Union of Ghana (CSSMUG) has called for the immediate arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo...

Court denies alleged JB ‘killers’ bail

An Accra High Court has denied a bail application filed by lawyer for the two persons who have been accused of allegedly murdering New...

Drinking palm wine poses health risk – Professor Frimpong Boateng

The Minister of Science, Technology, Environment and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has cautioned those who drink palm wine of a possible health risk...

Fake navy officer arrested

A 21-year-old man, who posed as a naval officer and allegedly harassed and extorted money from some people in the Shama District of the...

Double tracking system; a recipe for social crises – Dr Yielpieri

A senior research fellow at the University of Education, Winneba, Dr Daniel Yielpieri says “the disadvantages associated with double tracking system of the Free...

Mahama bids Amissah-Arthur farewell

Former president John Dramani Mahama has bid final farewell to his vice, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur as the late former late vice-president is laid in state...

80-year-old is granny by day, gangster by night

During the day, 80-year old Wambui Muturi was a devout Catholic and an unassuming granny. At night, the grandmother ran a kidnapping ring that had...

Amissah Arthur begins final journey home today

The funeral and state burial ceremony for former Vice President Papa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur will begin Thursday morning at the foyer of the Accra...

Mechanic sentenced over forged certificate

An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday convicted a self-styled mechanic who used forged documents to apply for internship at the 37 Military Hospital. Denis Yalhaness...

Know the closed roads for Amissah-Arthur’s funeral in Accra

The Accra Regional Police Command has announced that some roads around the Osu Cemetery and its environs will be closed temporarily for the funeral...

PHOTO: Trainee pastor killed by drunk driver to be buried July 27

The burial and final funeral rites of the late Benjamin Adu Boahene, alias Paa Kwadwo, the 33-year-old trainee pastor at the Trinity Theological Seminary,...

Akufo-Addo unhappy with Wa Poly’s delay to effect name change

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed unhappiness with Wa Polytechnic for the delay to change the institution’s name to Hilla Limann Polytechnic several...

IGP orders interdiction of police commander over lashing of 14-year-old

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Appeatu, has ordered the immediate interdiction of the District Police Commander for Sefwi Akontombra, DSP Dickson Obeng...

PHOTOS: All set for Amissah Arthur’s funeral

Arrangements for the final burial and funeral rites for Ghana's former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah Arthur are far advanced. The late Veep will...

Eko Sii Sen: “One district, One factory” is real – National Coordinator

The National Coordinator of the 'One District, One Factory' secretariat, Gifty Ohene-Konadu says government’s One District, One Factory (1D1F) policy is real. According to her,...

Kwesi Nyantakyi is not the owner of Midland Savings and Loans – Aide

Aide to the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Sheikh Tophic Sienu, has debunked media reports that embattled Midland Savings and Loans...

Ghana to use specialised drones to transport essential commodities to remote areas

To ensure successful implementation of the Universal Access to Health Care (UHAC) and end AIDS by 2030 using technology and innovation, the government of...

Gitmo 2 raising family in Ghana – Robert Jackson

Outgoing United States (US) ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has disclosed that the two former Guantanamo Bay detainees in Ghana who have become...

Police officers give 14-year-old pupil 19 lashes for being stubborn

A 14-year-old pupil of the St. James Anglican Primary school in the Sefwi Akontombra District of the Western Region, has been left with bruises...

World Vision invest US$380,000 to improve shea butter business in Upper East Region

World Vision Ghana has pumped some US$380,000 into helping women in the Garu and Tempane District to boost their shea butter business. The money has...

Shocking! 39,000 pupils sit on the floor to study in the Upper East Region

Some 39,000 pupils in kindergarten and primary schools in the Garu and Tempane Districts of the Upper East Region do not have desks to...

Two arrested for illegal possession of ‘wee’ and tramadol

Two persons have been arrested by the Police at Osenase in the Eastern Region for illegal possession of narcotic drugs. Twenty-five year old Foster Agyei...

VIDEO: Kweku Baako held the gadget that interviewed Akufo-Addo on #12 – Ken Agyapong alleges

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has descended on Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, for betraying President...

Re-module Free SHS Policy – Government told

Acting Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), Peter Anti Partey has urged to re-module the Free Senior High School (SHS), policy. Mr...

Trump and lawyer caught on tape discussing payoff over alleged affair with model

A recording of a conversation in which President Donald Trump and his lawyer discuss a payoff over an alleged affair with a model has...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Man in police grips for allegedly having sex with goat

A 32-year-old man has been arrested by the Assin South District Police Command for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a goat at Fa-Wo-Ma-Nye Anomabo...

N/R: Free SHS beneficiaries sing Nana Addo’s praise

The first batch of beneficiaries of the Free SHS policy has commended the President for his foresight and the implementation of the policy. A representative...

Photos from Asomdwe Park: My father is irreplaceable – Sam Kofi Mills

Six years after the death of his father, Sam Kofi Mills, son of late President John Evans Atta Mills, says the vacuum created by...

Double-track system: Gov’t ready to accept criticisms

Government is ready to accept inputs and criticisms to make the proposed Double-track programme a success, Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum...