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ICT blackboard teacher gets $10,000 Master’s degree scholarship

The Ghanaian ICT teacher, Richard Akoto Appiah, who became a social media sensation after pictures of him drawing a diagram of Microsoft Word for...

Police arrest 21-year-old armed robber in Eastern Region

Police have arrested a 21-year old armed robber in a foiled robbery attempt at Akyem Akokoaso in the Eastern Region. A tip-off to the Police...

Six arrested for duping trader in Central Region

The Police in the Central region has arrested six persons for allegedly duping a woman of her money. The suspects; Ahorlu Tugbedor Saaka, Godfred Ametsitorvi,...

Pastor Otabil protects, prays for me – Akufo-Addo reveals

President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed the secret of his success in government. According to him, his "special friend" Pastor Mensah Otabil,founder of the International Central...

My suicide threat was a stunt – Former AIDS ambassador

Troubled former AIDS ambassador for the Ghana AIDS Commission, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah who issued what was considered a suicide note on Saturday, now says...

PHOTOS: Electoral Commission arrives to monitor NPP Delegates conference

The Electoral Commission (EC) has arrived at the Koforidua Technical University where the 2018 NPP National Delegates Conference is being held to monitor the...

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: 2018 NPP National Delegates Conference underway

The Eastern regional capital, Koforidua is playing host to the New Patriotic Party’s 2018 annual Delegates Congress today. Delegates and candidates alike are gearing up...

NPP Congress: Steve Ntim supporters attacked

Supporters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman aspirant, Stephen Ayesu Ntim has been beaten to pulp at the party’s congress grounds at Koforidua in...

NSMQ History: How it all started and the female dynamics

The first National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) was held in 1993 but prior to that, it was just an idea mooted on the...

Teacher arrested for impregnating two JHS students

A 36-year-old teacher Isaac Bentum of Janine Happy Quashie Home International School has been arrested by the Kasoa Police for allegedly impregnating two Junior...

Ministry disinfect farms, farms tools against bird flu virus

The Minister of State in charge of Food and Agriculture, Dr Gyiele Nurah, says government has disinfected two farms where the bird flu virus...

Alleged “national security” person granted bail over fraud

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢12,000.00 with three sureties one to be justified to a drinking bar operator...

Two Ghanaian men shot in Southwest Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police (FOP Lodge 5) is offering a reward of $10,000 to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest...

I’m not strong to stand trial – Dr Obengfo tells court

Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, Chief Executive Officer of Obengfu Hospital, who is being held for practicing medicine without license and operating an unlicensed facility...

Amissah-Arthur to be buried on July 27

The late former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, would be buried on Friday, July 27, his family has announced. The date was fixed following...

Corruption has become a way of life – CHRAJ

Mr Richard Quayson, Deputy Commissioner; Commission on Human Right Administrative Justice (CHRJ) on Friday noted that corruption has become a way of life in...

Kennedy Agyapong hauls Anas to General Legal Council

Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has dragged Investigative Journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas to the General Legal Council accusing him of misconduct as a lawyer. In...

Photo: Man cuts off brother’s p3nis over ludo game

A man has cut off the manhood of his brother during an arguement over ludo game. The Anambra State based man identified as Ifeanyi Echiechine...

Teacher arrested for impregnating two JHS students

A 36-year-old teacher, Isaac Bentum of Janine Happy Quashie Home International School, has been arrested by the Kasoa Police for allegedly impregnating two Junior...

AUDIO: Armed robbers shoot Momo vendor twice in the thigh at Ahodwo Nyiaeso

Residents of Ahodwo Nyiaeso in the Ashanti Region are terrified by the persistent armed robbery attacks on mobile money vendors in the area. In the...

NSMQ: Underdog status helped us win – PERSCO Headmaster (AUDIO)

The Headmaster of St. Peter's Senior High School, Matthias Kudiabor says Ghanaians should not underestimate the academic prowess of lesser-known second cycles schools in...

Ghanaians in Canada angered by killing of 31-yr-old lady

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, is incensed by the gruesome killing of a female Canadian of Ghanaian descent in an unprovoked attack near...

NSMQ: AUDIO: We were shocked but God knows best – ADISCO Headmaster

The Headmaster of Adisadel College, William Kusi-Yeboah, says though they are surprised at the outcome of the 2018 National Science and Maths Quiz, they...

AUDIO: Coats or dresses don’t win competitions – ADISCO headmaster fumes

The Headmaster of Adisadel College, William Kusi-Yeboah, has slammed people criticizing him for his style of dressing. Mr Kusi-Yeboah came under severe criticism for superintending...

Afoko’s statement to police on Mahama killing revealed

Details of statements made to the police by Gregory Afoko, the man accused of killing a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New...

Work to convert Tema Motorway Roundabout into interchange begins

Construction work on the three-tier interchange at the Tema end of the Accra-Tema Motorway has commenced. The $60-million interchange is to replace the roundabout to...

VIDEO: Why Ghana’s road accidents will not stop

AT A GLANCE Road accidents in the country refuse to abate in spite of an action plan put in place to avert the accidents ...

Kufuor man flays “walking contradict” Rawlings

Former Chief of Staff in the John Agyekum Kufuor Regime, Kwadwo Mpiani, has described the life of chairman of the then Provisional National Defence...

Why Madina – Adenta footbridges remain incomplete and endanger residents (VIDEO)

The dual carriage highway linking Madina and Adentan in the north-eastern part of Accra to the capital and the western parts of the country...

Carpenter remanded for sexually abusing minor

A 28-year old carpenter has been remanded into Police custody for allegedly sexually abusing an eight year old girl at Abokobi. Tetteh Sewu is said...

‘Voodoo’ nurse jailed for sex trafficking

A London-based nurse has been jailed for trafficking Nigerian women into Germany to work as prostitutes after subjecting them to "voodoo" rituals. Josephine Iyamu forced...

NSMQ: Police officers protect quiz mistress’ handbag

Shortly after the end of the quiz and before the final scores were announced, uniformed Police officers were dispatched to vantage points in the...

NSMQ: Kennedy Agyapong gifts GHC10K to ADISCO reps

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has presented an amount of GHS10,000 to the representatives of his alma mater Adisadel College,...

AUDIO: Pastor on the run after allegedly kidnapping, defiling 13-yr-old girl

Gomoa Police are hunting for a self-styled pastor of Hour of Grace Chapel International in Gomoa Budumburam in the Central Region for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old...

Adams’ wife sustained acid burns

The wife of the late Adams Mahama, Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), sustained serious acid burns and blisters from...

Ejisuman SHS sex scandal: 4 teachers sacked

At least four teachers indicted in the Ejisuman Senior High School sex scandal have been dismissed. Isaac Amponsah, Moses Asmah, Andrew Adu Asare and M....

St Peter’s wins 2018 NSMQ

St Peter’s Senior High School has emerged as winners of the 2018 National Science and Maths Quiz. They won the contest with 45 points while...

AUDIO: Prosecute Charlotte Osei, two deputies – Centre for National Affairs

A Civil Society Group Centre for National Affairs (CNA) is calling for the prosecution of the Chairperson of Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei and her...

EC now a disgraced Commission – Former Boss

A former Chief Director of the EC, Kwame Damoah Agyemang has labelled the Electoral Commission as a disgrace entity vis-à-vis recent events that have...

Photos: Soldiers brutalise four minors over missing laptop

Three soldiers in the Brong Ahafo region have allegedly brutalised four minors accusing them of stealing a laptop. The boys aged between 13 to 16...