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Motor rider crashed to death at Assin Nsuta

An articulated truck driver has run over a motorbike rider, killing him on the spot at Assin Nsuta in the Assin South District of...

TAC-GH launches new Church hymnal and App

The Apostolic Church-Ghana has officially launched its Church Hymnal and mobile app, marking a significant step toward digital transformation and the preservation of its...

Wontumi to honour CID’s invitation today

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi, will honour...

Security Agencies must act with sensitivity in their operations – Prof. Appiagyei-Atua

An experienced legal scholar and Associate Professor at the School of Law, University of Ghana, Prof. Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has urged Ghana’s security agencies to...

Ghana’s Embassy in Washington shut down over alleged corruption

Ghana’s embassy in Washington, D.C., has been temporarily shut down following allegations of widespread corruption and abuse of office at the diplomatic mission. The Minister...

Asempa FM’s Fire Lady donates to Ashaiman Future Leaders FC to mark birthday

Renowned sports broadcaster and executive producer of Asempa FM’s leading sports programme, the Ultimate Sports Morning Show, Mavis Amanor Avornyo — popularly known as...

Bryan Acheampong is a “symbol of victory” for the NPP – Appiah-Kubi

Former Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has declared his strong support for Dr Bryan Acheampong, describing him as the ideal...

Rotational nurses and midwives declare strike

The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association of Ghana has declared its intention to embark on a nationwide strike effective Monday, June 2, 2025, to...

Parliament to resume sitting on May 27 – Speaker announces

Parliament is set to resume sittings on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, following a recess, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has announced. The session, officially referred...

Fire Service warns against recruitment scam

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has warned the public against a fraudulent recruitment notice circulating online. In a statement, the Head of Public Relations,...

Police nab another suspect in Aflao Momo vendor murder

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested an additional suspect in connection with the robbery and murder of mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordor at...

Western Regional Minister orders crackdown on encroachment at Daboase Water Site

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has issued a strong warning against the growing encroachment on Ghana Water Company Limited’s (GWCL) lands at the...

Two face court over forged Judicial Service documents and stamps

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly forging judicial documents, bank stamps, and an indenture. Richard Aryee, who is unemployed, appeared...

UTAG-UEW demands justice over murder of Professor Amedeker

The University Teachers Association of Ghana, University of Education, Winneba Chapter (UTAG-UEW), is calling for a thorough investigation and swift justice following the gruesome...

Free speech should not be criminalised – GJA

The General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr. Kofi Yeboah, has called for an end to the criminalisation of free speech in...

GPRTU, Transport Unions warn drivers to comply with 15% fare reduction

The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other commercial transport associations have issued a stern ultimatum to all drivers to...

Asutifi North moves to curb student gun possession

The Examination Coordinator for the Asutifi North District, Frank Otchere, says the education directorate has intensified measures to prevent students from possessing small arms...

Buem-Jasikan MCE engages chiefs on development initiatives

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Buem-Jasikan Municipality in the Oti Region, Park-Davies Magyigbe, recently paid a courtesy visit to local chiefs to...

Tamale becoming transit point for arms and illicit drugs – Northern Regional Police Commander

The Northern Regional Police Commander, ACP Wisdom Lavoe, has revealed that Tamale is increasingly becoming a major transit point for arms and illicit drugs,...

Police arrest one more suspect in the killing of 26-year-old footballer in Tamale

The police in the Northern Region have apprehended another suspect in the case involving the killing of 26-year-old footballer Yakubu Mohammed Habib. The suspect, Abdul...

FDA confiscates illicit drug products in Accra

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has seized illicit and unregistered tobacco products from four facilities in Accra in a targeted operation. The confiscated items...

Gyedu chiefs appeal to government for support to complete polyclinic

The Mawerehene of Gyedu in the Ahafo Region, Nana Owusu Annin, has made a passionate appeal to the government for support to complete the...

Multimedia journalist Isaac K. Normanyo honoured with Heroes Award

Multimedia Group Limited journalist Isaac K. Normanyo, who primarily reports from the Ashanti Region, has been awarded the prestigious Heroes Award at The Heroes...

Krachi West youth warned against drug abuse

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi West Municipality in the Oti Region, Prosper Addo, has urged the youth to avoid illicit drugs and...

Illegal miners invade Akyem Ankaase farmlands amid tensions

Tensions are mounting in Akyem Ankaase, a farming community in the Atiwa East Municipality of the Eastern Region, following reports of illegal miners invading...

Abuakwa South MP promotes STEM with annual quiz for basic schools

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South Constituency, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, is expanding the frontiers of his transformative educational initiative aimed at equipping young...

Mahama backs AU’s 2025 Justice agenda

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his unwavering commitment to championing reparatory justice for Africans and people of African descent, as the African...

Middle-aged, 2 children trapped in their home after a fig tree sealed their frontage doors

A middle-aged woman and her two children were trapped inside their home for nearly three hours after a large fig tree fell and blocked...

Farmer hospitalised after brother attacks him over land boundary

A farmer at Ajumako Chiebir in the Central Region, George Paintsil, is nursing deep machete wounds to his head following a violent confrontation over...

Teachers charged to take on extra work to earn more

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atiwa West, Johnson Amo Anom, has advised teachers to consider engaging in additional work outside their regular teaching...

Former Yendi MP Farouk Mahama donates GH¢10k, food items to support funeral of late Mion Lana

The former Member of Parliament for Yendi, Dr. Farouk Aliu Mahama, has donated GH¢10,000, ten bags of maize, ten bags of rice, five gallons...

Democracy must deliver dignity and independence, not just regular elections – Ras Mubarak

Former Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak, has called into question the effectiveness of Africa’s democratic systems, stating that democracy must go beyond the...

Catholic Bishops urge President Mahama to declare galamsey state of emergency

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called on President John Mahama to declare a targeted state of emergency in areas worst affected by illegal...

Residents of these areas have been put on alert as Ghana Water begins spillage of Weija Dam

Residents in Tetegu, Oblogo, Pambros Salt, Lower McCarthy Hill, Lower Weija, Bojo Beach, Adakope, and nearby communities have been advised to evacuate immediately as...

Man knocked down by trotro on Achimota Highway

A young man sustained serious injuries after being struck by a commercial vehicle (trotro) while attempting to cross the Achimota Highway around 5:30 p.m....

Woman remanded over possession of 17.92kg suspected cannabis

A 22-year-old British national, Browne-Frater Chyna Jada, has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly attempting to export 17.92kg of suspected cannabis,...

Police arrest armed suspect linked to Adoagyiri disturbances

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition at Nsawam-Adoagyiri in the...

V/R: Suspect in gruesome murder of 5-year-old girl arrested

A man suspected of the brutal killing of a five-year-old girl in Sepenukope in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region has been...

Two jailed for stealing Immigration Officer’s pistol and ammunition in Walewale

Two individuals who stole a pistol and ammunition belonging to an immigration officer in Walewale have each been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment with...

Land guards invade Papaase No. 2, force residents into hiding

Residents of Awutu Papaase No. 2 in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region are living in fear, with many fleeing into...