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VIDEO+PHOTOS: Salvation Army Church builds new maternity block

  The Salvation Army church in Ghana has constructed a new maternity block to care for pregnant women during birth and also provide better care...

VIDEO: Intense hunger has turned a lot of men into pastors – Apostle Amoako Atta

Head Pastor of Freedom Chapel International, Apostle Francis Amoako Atta, says some preachers are in the business of preaching just so they can make...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Gun battle looms as soldiers clash with police officers in Tamale

Police officers in the Northern regional capital, Tamale, have abandoned their posts following alleged violent attacks on them by some soldiers in the area. The...

Maiden Accra Book Festival to be held in September

The inaugural Accra Book Festival, the largest public celebration of the written word in Africa, has been scheduled for September this year. The event will...

MoMo Interoperability for collaboration, not competition – Telcos

Telecom operators in the country say they see mobile money interoperability as a platform for collaboration to fight cash and not for competition among...

Crises loom at KATH Orthopedic Department as important tool breaks down

A broken down Battery Drill at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been posing enormous challenges to orthopedic surgeons at the...

Angry workers kick against TOR scraping

Junior Workers Staff Union of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has kicked against government’s decision to scrap TOR and replace it with Tank Farm...

HOT AUDIO: FDA investigates Oti Boateng SHS ‘poisinous’ waakye

The Food and Drugs Authority and the Ghana Health Service have launched investigations into a suspected food poisoning incidence at Oti Boateng Senior High...

AUDIO: Ramadan starts tomorrow but with the following order

Muslims in the country have been urged to refrain from all vices and evils especially sex during the 30-day fast. Deputy Secretary from the Office...

AUDIO:  Incessant power cuts breaking homes at Amanfrom Camp

Residents of GCD Walker Electoral area and Amanfrom Camp in the Denkyembuor District of the Eastern Region are expressing worry over incessant power cuts. They...

Alleged food poisoning hits Oti Boateng SHS; dozens hospitalised

Over a dozen students of the Oti Boateng Senior High School in Koforidua have been hospitalised over what school authorities suspect to be a...

55-year-old woman jailed 10 years for fraud

Rakia Alhassan, a 55-years-old trader, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for defrauding another trader of five drums and 51 gallons of palm...

47-year-old model looks at least 20 years younger

Risa Hirako is a charismatic Japanese fashion model whose age-defying looks have become a hot topic among beauty bloggers and people looking for an...

VIDEO: GNPC to grant 4 universities $250,000 to boost science and technology

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has pledged says it will give two million dollars to some four universities in the country, over the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: GNPC stocks Accra Tech University science lab with fresh equipment, chemicals

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has donated science equipment, chemicals, and reagents, among others to the Science Laboratory Technology Department of the Accra Technical...

More than 2 dozen people killed by carbon monoxide after leaving on their keyless cars

A report from the New York Times found that dozens of people have been poisoned by carbon monoxide after failing to shut off the...

Multimedia apologises to Ernest Opoku over attack at its premises

The Multimedia Group has apologized to Ernest Opoku, the gospel musician who was attacked by one NAYAS at its premises. In a statement issued in...

New radio drama, Solutions, airs on Adom FM from May 16

Adom FM in collaboration with inGenius Africa are set to roll out a new radio drama series dubbed, SOLUTIONS. The SOLUTIONS Radio Drama is an...

PHOTO: Police recruitment scammer arrested

A 33-year-old man, Joshua Asante, is in the grips of police in Tema for allegedly posing as an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) who...

35 prostitutes nabbed at Kasoa

The Kasoa District police have apprehended 35 women suspected to be engaging in prostitution at Kasoa and its environs in the Central Region. The suspects,...

Cane-wielding girlfriend of Gospel Musician granted bail after unlawful entry charge

Girlfriend of under fire musician, Ernest Opoku, Gladys Mensah Buako, also known as NAYAS 1 has been officially charged by the police for unlawful...

Ban on drumming: Roadside Evangelists banned from operating

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has urged roadside evangelists, religious bodies, residents, drinking bars and taxi drivers to obey the ban on drumming and...

Kwadwo Asamoah to return to Black Stars “soon”

Black Stars and Juventus defender Kwadwo Asamoah has revealed that he has been in constant contact with Black Stars trainer Kwesi Appiah and will...

Teenager fined for stealing GHC74, provisions from shop

An eighteen-year-old motor rider, Issaka Adams, has been ordered by the Enchi District Magistrate court to sign a bond of good behaviour for six...

FABEWOSO: Farmers cutting down cocoa trees; replacing them with rubber plantations (VIDEO)

  Some concerned cocoa farming associations in Ghana have called on the government to pay keen attention to farmers who are cutting down their cocoa...

HOT AUDIO: Bia chiefs invoke curses on illegal chainsaw operators

Chiefs and Elders of the Bia Traditional Area in the Western Region have invoked curses on illegal chainsaw operators in the area. According to spokesperson...

Salah named Premier League Player of the Season

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has won the Premier League's Player of the Season award. The 25-year-old Egypt international has scored 31 goals in 37 league...

Blasphemy alert: God and Jesus must be fools if I’m not genuine – Obinim (VIDEO)

Watch "Angel" Obinim make his assertions in the video below: Founder and leader of the International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has once again stirred...

Pastor fined GHC3,000, 12 sheep over false prophecies

Prophet Osei Emmanuel, who was given 24 hours by the queen mother of the Bechem Traditional Area in the Brong-Ahafo Region to leave the...

PHOTO: 12 die in gory crash close to where Ebony died

Twelve people have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident which occurred at Akwatiakrom in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti region...

Student presents thesis in underwear after professor says her ‘shorts are too short’

A student has stripped down to her bra and underwear during her thesis presentation in protest against her professor's comments that her choice of...

6 healthy eating tips that aren’t true

Everyone is telling you which foods are good for you. Stop listening! Here are six seemingly healthy eating tips that the science just doesn’t...

Ayittey Powers in police grips for visa fraud

Boxer Michael Okine alias Ayittey Powers is currently in police custody at James Town police station after he was arrested last Friday for visa...

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The advice to Mr and Mrs Dumelo that got everyone applauding  

As is the custom of Ghana and most parts of Africa, the families of John Dumelo and wife, Gifty Mawunya Dumelo gave some pieces of advice...

PL final day: Swansea relegated as Chelsea is confined to Europa League spot

Here’s what happened on the final day of the 2017/18 Premier League season Burnley 1-2 Bournemouth Callum Wilson struck a late winner for Bournemouth as they came from behind...

Mahama to receive GHC 420,000 for wrongful dismissal

The government has issued a cheque for GH¢410,389.00 as compensation to the family of a former Headmaster of the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO),...

NPP likely to elect only ‘Akans’ to top party positions – Akomea

Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has refused to pick nomination forms to contest for the Vice Chairmanship position...

Farmer jailed 25yrs for robbing cab driver at gun point

A farmer, accused of snatching a taxi from its driver at gun point has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment in hard labour by...

HIV alert: Greater Accra, Ashanti Regions lead in HIV prevalence rate

The Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions are currently having the highest HIV rates in the country, according to a recent report. This means that the...