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Revealed: More accountants forge Bank of Ghana stamp

It has emerged that some four accountants at the Western regional branch of the Nurses and Midwifery Council also forged stamps of the Bank...

Woman jailed for 'selling' her own son

A middle-aged woman has been slapped with 12 months imprisonment with hard labour by a Magistrate Court in Dambai for trafficking her 8-year-old son. The...

Front pages: Monday, November 13, 2017

The code that travellers need to learn

We reached Trolltunga after seven hours, 13.5km and 1,000m of elevation gain. The fog rolled in as a line of 35 people waited to...

Two unemployed friends bag 15-year prison term each

Two unemployed friends who attacked and robbed a trader and her granddaughter of a mobile phone, handbag and eighty Ghana cedis have been slapped with...

Private universities face imminent collapse – Prof. Nsowah-Nuamah

Professor Nicolas Nsowah-Nuamah, President of the Regent University of Science and Technology, has said private tertiary universities are facing threatening challenges in view of...

A/Region: Rabid dog attacks hike; Vets warn against killing sick dogs for food

Health experts in the Ashanti Region have cautioned the public against killing suspected rabid dogs for food. Bosomtwe District Director of Health, Dr Moses Barima...

PHOTO: First Lady enstooled as Development Queen of Great Ningo

The First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has been enstooled as the Development Queen of Great Ningo under the stool name Naa Na Djangmahkuor I. The...

Hot audio: Angel Obinim 'resurrects' 24-year-old at point of death

Founder and Leader of the International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim is reported to have healed a 24-year-old who seemingly was at the verge...

Audio: Pastor jailed for fraud

New Edubase Magistrate Court in the Adansi south District of Ashanti Region has sentenced a pastor to nine months imprisonment on a charge of...

Hot audio: Corruption fight can't be won; its a way of life -Duncan Williams

Founder of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams, says wining the fight against corruption is conditioned on a total change in Ghanaian attitudes. In...

Critics of my ‘pantie, bra’ spiritual direction are fools – Obinim

Founder and Leader of the International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim has launched a scathing attack on people who criticized his directive to church...

Police Hospital to hold mass burial, gives families 21 day ultimatum

The families of some 120 unknown deceased persons have been given 21 days ultimatum from November 8 to show up at the Police Hospital...

Suspected cable thief electrocuted in Takoradi

A Thirty year old man has been electrocuted at the premises of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) for allegedly attempting to steal underground high...

Two Tamale University students arrested over Pastor’s murder

Two male students of the Tamale Technical University have been arrested by police in the Northern regional capital on suspicion of robbing and killing...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Help us build a museum to showcase our ancestral artifacts’ – Chief to Tourism Ministry

The Nkosuohene of Worawora in the Biakoye district of Volta region Nana Owusu Afari has pleaded with the Ministry for Tourism, Arts and Culture...

Hot video: Koo Ntakra disses Shatta Wale

Fast rising rapper Koo Ntakra on Saturday night seems to have brought an unwarranted ‘heat’ on himself after he dissed dancehall musician Shatta Wale...

Electrician jailed for two years for forging VRA/NEDCO documents

A 28-year-old electrician, Awal  Mohammed, a resident at Amanten in the Brong Ahafo region was on last Thursday jailed for 2 years for forging the...

Help my govt fight vigilantism-Akufo-Addo asks churches

President Akufo-Addo has charged religious leaders to join his government fight socio-economic evils in society. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Trinity College in Accra Saturday,...

Pastor stops wedding after man sent real wife abroad for prostitution

The General Overseer and founder of Heaven International Fire Ministry, Edo state, James Chinwuba, has reportedly punished a member for sending his wife to...

I will restore control of mission schools to churches – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has promised a historic handing over of mission schools across the country to its original administrators, the churches. Speaking at the graduation of...

Hot Audio+Photos: Man kills wife for denying him sex

A man believed to be in his 40s has allegedly murdered his wife, Akosua in cold blood for denying him sex in Yeji in...

Police Hospital to embark on mass burial exercise

The Police Hospital has announced a mass burial for some 120 unknown and unclaimed bodies as part of routine measures to decongest the police...

Free SHS was not introduced to collapse Private Schools – Barbara Ayisi

Deputy Minister of Education, Barbara Asher Ayisi has said the implementation of the free senior high school, was not introduced to collapse private secondary...

2018 BECE: Gov’t to pay candidates registration fees

Government has stated that it will be absorbing the cost of the registration fees for candidates in public schools who will be writing the...

Affordable Luxury; five quality hotels in Ghana for a family holiday

We live in an era where family vacations or time away on holiday seems like something only the rich can afford. The mention of...

Salvation Army rehab; giving life, hope to the hopeless

For more than 10 years, he crawled when he could walk and even run. His life during that difficult period was lived on a...

Tension rises at Asawase over police killings

Tension is mounting at Aboabo in the Asawase Constituency, in the Ashanti Regional capital, following the killing of two alleged armed robbers in the...

Egyptian bride divorces husband for doing all the housework

A 28-year-old Egyptian newlywed woman, is seeking a divorce after only two weeks of marriage because her husband does all of the household chores. Her...

Security man jailed 15 years for GH¢1.5 million ATM theft

A private security man at the center of a GH¢1.5 million ATM theft at the Takoradi Market Circle branch of the GCB Bank has...

The Israeli city with a hoard of gold

On an overcast morning in February 2015, Zvika Fayer was scuba diving off the ancient Israeli port town of Caesarea when he saw a...

Man sentenced to eight years imprisonment over theft

A Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Mr. John Ekow Mensah, has sentenced a 19-year-old man to eight years imprisonment over theft. Bernard Ephraim, alias...

Electrician jailed two years for forging VRA/NEDC document

A 28-year old electrician, Awal Mohammed, has been jailed 2 years for forging the Volta River Authority/ Northern Electrification Distribution Company  (VRA/NEDCO) letter. The criminal...

Hot Audio: 21-year-old man in coma after land guards' attack

A 21-year-old man, Kwame Osei is in a critical condition after he was attacked by some land guards in Opeikuma Anigyiekrom in the Awutu...

Hot Audio: Soldier arrested for extortion

The Enchi Police Command in the Western region has arrested a military officer from the Burma Camp in Accra for alleged extortion. The suspect, Corporal...

Nigerian prostitutes flee Tamale

Some Nigerian commercial sex workers in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, have started leaving the city owing to the declaration of ‘war’ on prostitution...

Carpenter in court for breaking girlfriend’s arm

A carpenter and his brother have been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for beating and breaking the arm of one Halimatu Sadia at...

Video: Real-life 'Iron Man' flies jet suit into Guinness Book

A British entrepreneur in an Iron Man-like getup set a new Guinness World Record for fastest speed in a body-controlled jet engine powered suit. Richard...

Amputee in prison for inflicting cutlass wounds on teacher

A 41-year-old amputee farmer, who inflicted cutlass wounds on the forehead of a teacher due to a misunderstanding over electricity bill, has been remanded...

Govt has not won fall army worm fight – MOFA

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has said it cannot win the fight against fall armyworm invasion in the country. Rather, the Ministry has...