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Amewu justifies purchase of $3m drones to fight galamsey

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has defended government’s decision to purchase drones worth $3 million to boost the country’s fight...

Expect more rains till noon – Meteo warns

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned there will be heavy rains Friday morning till noon in the Central, Western and Brong Ahafo regions. The meteo...

Photos: Early morning rains flood Accra, Kumasi

Early morning rains have rendered many roads unmotorable. Reports coming in from several parts of the indicate many intersections in Accra and Kumasi have been...

Faulty media bus was not hired by presidency – Hamid

Information minister Mustapha Hamid has claimed that the bus that broke down while carrying journalists following the president in the Upper West region was...

4 die in gas explosion at Tulip Inn Hotel

A gas explosion at the Tulip Inn Hotel at Shiashie in Accra has claimed the lives of four employees after all attempts to save...

Remand prisoner jailed three years for escaping from custody

A 25 year-old remand prisoner has been handed a three-year prison sentence by the Juaso Circuit Court for attempting to escape from lawful custody. Solomon...

Man claiming to be from the year 2048 says he’s back with a dire warning

A Wyoming man accused of public intoxication allegedly told police he traveled from the year 2048 to warn mankind of an impending invasion by...

Allow us to work in freedom – GNAT jabs GES, Education Ministry

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has sounded a clarion call to the Ghana Education Service and the Education Ministry to let teachers...

Two crashed to death at Adonkwanta

Two persons have been crashed to death at Suhum -Adonkwanta, a community along the Suhum-Koforidua road. The deceased are Michael Ohene Asare,9, and Emmanuel Kankam...

CJ to close down dilapidated court structures

The Chief Justice, Ms Justice Sophia Akuffo has unveiled plans to close down all dilapidated court structures to safeguard the safety and security of...

Bizarre mouthpiece allegedly turns polluted air into clean, mineral-infused air

Treepex is a portable barrel-like device that allegedly uses living tree cells compressed in replaceable cartridges to turn carbon dioxide into oxygen, emulating a tree’s...

‘Class One’ teacher adjudged 2017 National Best Teacher

A Primary 1 teacher, Faustina Cobson has been adjudged the 2017 National Best Teacher as Ghana marks Global Teachers Day. The 41-year old who teaches...

Serial Fraudster Busted

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has finally apprehended Bridget Enchill Obeng, allegedly notorious car fraudster. She is said to...

NAGRAT wants October 5 declared a holiday for “only teachers and students”

The President of National Association of Graduate Teachers, Christian Addai-Poku has renewed calls for World Teachers Day, marked October 5, to be declared a...

Soldier killed in motor accident in Tamale

A military officer, stationed at the Air Force base in Tamale met his untimely death Wednesday morning following a gory motorbike accident in Tamale. The...

Elephant attack on Minister: We knew nothing about visit – Mole Park Management

Management of the Mole National Park in the Northern Region has said it cannot be blamed for an elephant attack on the Minister of...

Chief Justice cries over safety of Judges

Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has expressed worry about what she described as ‘shameful’ and ‘unhygienic’ condition of some court premises in the country. This, she...

How to manage meetings effectively

When leading a meeting you will learn that meetings are an effective tool to get work done, here are some methods you can use...

Killer suing prison over ‘gross affront to personal dignity’

Court papers have revealed that Michael Adebolajo has claimed his prison treatment “was a gross affront to his personal dignity”. The Killer had his two front...

PHOTOS: Preye arrives in Ghana for 2017 Adom Praiz

Nigerian gospel sensation, Preye Odede has arrived in Ghana ahead of the 2017 edition of the Adom Praiz concert. The gospel great who is based in...

NCA begins audit of TV stations

All television stations in the country are currently undergoing a special audit to ascertain their conformity to rules and regulations, and to ensure they...

Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

An analysis of the Q3 Customer Behavior and Online Trends released by Jumia Travel (Jumia Group) the leading online travel booking company, reveals insights...

FBNBank pledge support for made in Ghana goods

FBNBank Ghana, a subsidiary of First Bank Nigeria, has pledged its long-term support for made in Ghana goods. Managing Director of the bank, Gbenga Odeyemi...

HOT VIDEO: Man who stole from an offering bowl busted

A young man, who recently was captured on a CCTV camera stealing from  an offering bowl in Church has been busted. The thief, identified as...

Lost but found; How to find your way around in Ghana

Once upon a time, if you ever travelled to any part of Africa for business, a vacation or any other purpose as a foreigner...

PHOTOS: Meet the 43-year-old man with four wives and ten children

While a lot of us are still searching for the perfect person, businessman Musa Mseleku is enjoying life with four. The proud polygamist has showcased his...

PHOTOS: Children swim to school daily in Tapa Abotoase of Volta region

Most basic school children at Tapa C.K Kope and fifteen other communities in the Biakoye District of Volta Region have been forced to swim...

The biggest myths about bad breath

Many years ago, soon after I’d started working in radio, I arrived at the newsroom to be given my assignment for the day. I...

Video: Angry taxi drivers protest over fuel price hikes

Some taxi drivers on Wednesday hits the streets of Accra to protest over the recent increment in petroleum prices. The angry taxi drivers who stormed...

Peabo explosion: Nsawam Adoagyiri MP weeps for victims (Hot audio)

A year after a deadly explosion at Peabo in Nsawam-Adoagyiri in the Eastern region, victims are yet to receive compensation. A total of six hundred...

Fire destroys records at Maritime Authority ahead of EOCO audit

Records of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), some dating back to 2002, were destroyed when fire gutted parts of the authority’s head office in...

PHOTO: KNUST admits 13-year-old to pursue BSC Mathematics

Miss Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa, a 13-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kwadwo Gyan-Darkwa of Space Workers College, has been admitted as the youngest ever...

MASLOC confiscates 350 vehicles after owners default in paying loans

More than 350 commercial vehicles, mostly taxis, have been confiscated from individuals and groups who failed to repay loans they contracted from the Micro...

HOT VIDEO: Elephant ‘detains’ Tourism Minister, journalists at Mole Park

An elephant at the Mole National Park in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region on Saturday detained an entourage, led by the...

‘Sexual Harassment rife in media houses’ – Ursula

Communications minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has claimed that sexual harassment is rife in media houses across the country. She said the media does not talk about...

Islamic SHS students in trouble over ‘one corner’ dance

Thirteen (13) students of the Islamic Senior High School (ISSEC) in Kumasi, are facing the school’s Disciplinary Committee for misconduct. The students, comprising nine females...

NCA to close down some TV stations – Ursula Owusu

The Communications Minister has served notice that a number of television stations will soon be closed down as the National Communications Authority (NCA) seeks...