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#NSMQ final: WASS, St Peter’s and Adisadel battle for ultimate prize

The mood that greets the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) reaches its crescendo today as three schools – Adisadel College (ADISCO), West Africa...

Woman, 92, kills son to avoid being sent into care home

A 92-year-old US woman shot and killed her son, 72, in order to avoid being sent into a care home, police say. Anna Mae Blessing,...

We have not approved any cream for lips bleaching – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it have not approved any cream meant for bleaching of lips. Their comment comes in the wake of...

VIDEO: Anas takes off his beaded mask to reveal his face.

Multiple award-winning investigative journalists, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has shocked the whole country with a surprise move at a recent interview as he decided to...

Bawumia signs Amissah-Arthur’s book of condolence

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday signed a book of condolence opened by the State for the late Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur at...

GJA opens nominations for 2018 awards

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has opened nominations for the 2018 media awards. In a communique, GJA called on its members who wish to partake in...

AUDIO: Woman arrested for peddling falsehood about 2 pastors

A 35-year-old woman, Gifty Adobea, is in the grips of the Awutu Breku district police command for allegedly fabricating sexual assault cases against pastors,...

17-year-old boy lynched for allegedly stealing a goat

A 17-year-old boy has been lynched for stealing a goat at Dondoli, a small town in the Upper West Region. The shocking incident happened around...

AUDIO: Ghana needs 500 ambulances – Ambulance service PRO

The Ghana Ambulance Service needs over 500 ambulances to be effective, Public Relations Officer of the service,  Ahmed Zakaria has said. Speaking on Asempa FM’s...

PHOTOS: Soldiers allegedly brutalise four minors over missing laptop

Three soldiers in the Bono Ahafo region have allegedly brutalised four minors they accuse of stealing a laptop. The boys, aged between 13 to 16...

Eight year old boy drowns in Butre river

An eight year-old primary three boy on Monday drowned in the Butre River, near Ewusiejoe in the Ahanta West district of the Western Region. According...

Nsawam residents up in arms against Konadu Rawlings over their lands

Some residents of Nsawam in the Eastern Region have been demonstrating against former first lady Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings and managers of KOANS Estate Ltd. The...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: REVEALED: 15.8million Euros wasted on defected ambulances

  It has been established that 200 ambulances procured at a cost of 15.8million have been left to rot. National Ambulance Ambassador and host of Adom...

Ken Agyapong refuses to sit by Muntaka at Privileges Committee

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has appeared before the Disciplinary Committee of Parliament over his alleged attacks on the Majority...

PHOTOS+VIDEO: Odupong Ofaakor, a distressed community lacking every basic amenity

Residents of Odupong Ofaakor, a farming community in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region are compelled to live without social amenities such...

VIDEO: NDC, NPP gurus unite in praise of late Veep Amissah-Arthur

A number of top political actors thronged the family home of former Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Ammissah-Arthur to commiserate with his family following his...

PHOTO: Meet Ghanaian guy set to marry Pastor Chris’ daughter

A daughter of Nigerian televangelist, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has announced her engagement to a Ghanaian man based in the UK. A very excited Carissa Sharon,...

Marful-Sau, Dordzie appointments not reward for helping sack EC boss

The government is denying claims that the appointment of Justices Samuel Marful-Sau and Agnes Dordzie is a reward for the roles they played in...

VIDEO: What Nana Oye remembers about Amissah-Arthur

Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, has shared his memories of late vice president, Paa Kwesi Bekoe Ammissah-Arthur days...

VIDEO: Koku Anyidoho shares his last moments with Amissah-Arthur

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress , Koku Anyidoho, was one of the many political figures who visited the family home of...

Six arrested for open defecation

The Environmental Sanitation Taskforce of the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has arrested six persons for defecating in the open. The culprits were arrested at Effia No...

VIDEO: What Prez Akufo-Addo said about Amissah Arthur when he visited his family

 The president, Nana Akufo-Addo, was at the family house of late Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah Arthur where he eulogised the late vice president...

VIDEO: The reason I denounced my HIV status – Former AIDS Ambassador

Former AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Mensah has said denouncing her HIV status was to save her son from the public stigmatization. Joyce Dzidzor Mensah, many Ghanaians...

Photos: Dad ‘breastfeeds’ his newborn daughter when mum can’t

When a Wisconsin couple went into hospital for the birth of their baby it was not just mum who had an eventful night, dad...

Akufo-Addo orders flags to fly half-mast for Amissah-Arthur

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered that all flags should fly at half-mast in the next five days in memory of late Vice...

Mentally deranged persons ‘take over’ Kumasi

Mentally ill persons have taken over the streets of Kumasi metropolis in the Ashanti region, raising concerns about the safety of pedestrians and road...

4 Garrison Tennis Club to honour new Ashanti Regional Commander

The 4 Garrison Officers Mess Tennis club will organize a tourney every year in honour of the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Kwasi Duku. The...

We’ll resist attempt to bury Amissah-Arthur outside Moree – Family warns

The Maternal family of the late Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has hinted that the family will resist any move for the remains of...

Akufo-Addo appoints 4 Supreme Court Justices

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed four Justices to the Supreme Court following the retirement of some long-serving justices. Pursuant to his powers...

Amissah-Arthur family, State Protocol begin funeral discussions

The family of the late former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, is scheduled to meet State Protocol officials to settle on his funeral arrangement. A...

20 Nungua SHS students collapse, rushed to hospital

About twenty (20) students of the Nungua Senior High School in Accra are receiving treatment at the LEKMA Hospital after they reportedly collapsed at...

VIDEO: Two pastors fight for preaching space in trotro

In a video circulating on social media, two Ghanaian pastors are seen fighting for space to preach in a commercial bus. It not clear what...

AUDIO: Okyehene reacts to Stan Dogbe’s attack on him

The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has reacted to attacks by Stan Xoese Dogbe, a former Presidential staffer under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration...

Stan Dogbe ‘fires’ Okyehene over Amissah-Arthur’s death

A former Presidential staffer has fired a salvo at Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II for seeking cheap popularity with the sudden demise of...

‘Church thief’ jailed 5 years

A man who broke into a Church and made away with a television set, amplifier, and compressor, is to serve time in jail for...

And Africa’s most powerful passports are…

What are Africa’s most powerful passports? Whether you’re a frequent traveller or you always keep within the borders of your country, a passport is...

Man crashes into cargo car; dies on the spot

A middle-aged man died on the spot when he crashed into a cargo car at Abeka junction in Accra. READ: “I was with Amissah Arthur...

GES suspends deductions from teachers salaries after agitation

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has suspended deductions from the salaries of teachers at the pre-tertiary Level and other staff for a life insurance...

Ghanaian community in Canada enraged by killing of 31-year-old woman

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

Rev Owusu Bempah threatens to burn Kwaku Bonsam’s shrine

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has threatened to burn Kwaku Bonsam together with his charms the next time...