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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...

Boy swallows piece of pet toy and can’t stop squeaking

A young boy in Tucuman, Argentina, suffered an unusual side effect after he swallowed a piece from a pet toy: He couldn’t stop squeaking. The...

We’re not employing SHS graduates – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces has described as false, an advert circulating on social media purporting that the GAF Recruitment Agency is inviting Senior High...

4-year-old girl dies from dog bite

A four-year-old girl who was on admission at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital after suffering a dog bite has died. The little girl from Adanse...

Gov’t gives full scholarships to Denkyira Obuasi students

The Scholarship Secretariat has granted full scholarships to all continuing senior high school students of Denkyira Obuasi. The scholarship scheme is in line with measures...

PHOTO: Nigerian galamseyer drowns

An illegal miner believed to be a Nigerian has been drowned in a galamsey pit in Ntortroso in the Brong Ahafo Region. Several others have...

2019 US Visa Lottery opens today

Meanwhile, entrants of the 2017 and 2018 DV Lottery can check their entry status on the same portal. The US Department of State advises that...

Woman injects herself with 3.5 million-year-old bacteria to stay young

A 45-year-old actress from Germany has been injecting herself with Bacillus F, a 3.5 million-year-old bacteria from the Siberian permafrost, to stop the effects...

Man granted GHC 900,000 bail for defrauding Kofi Adams

An Accra Circuit Court has granted businessman, Arnold Kwadwo Asante bail in the sum of GH 900,000 for allegedly defrauding the National Organizer of...

Audio: Angry drivers protest over bad roads

Some drivers at Nsawam Adoagyir in the Eastern region are up in arms with authorities in the area over the deplorable nature of their...

PHOTOS: Fake soldier arrested by Nsawam Police

Police in Nsawam in the Eastern region has apprehended a 32-year-old self-styled soldier for allegedly defrauding some residents. The suspect, Anthony Nana Wiafe defrauded his...

Spiritualist predicts more hurricanes in America

A renowned spiritual scientist, traditionalist and herbalist from Keta in the Volta Region, 'Professor' Torgbui Amuzu has predicted more hurricanes in the United States...

Hot audio: ‘Free SHS will produce pregnant teenagers’

The Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is predicting Ghana may record the high rate of teenage pregnancies following the...

Land litigation stifles development of tourism in Hohoe

The Hohoe Municipal Assembly is gearing up to revive a vigorous tourism industry in the area. The Assembly which is home to many tourist attractions;...

Man, 30, jailed for defiling girl, 10, in Achimota Forest

Thirty year old Kwame Mensah will spend 20 years in hard labour in jail for taking his libido to another level and defiling a...

Self-acclaimed prophet fined GHC3,120 for stealing

A 52-year-old self-acclaimed man of God and prophet has been fined Gh¢3,120.00 by the Tarkwa District Court Two for stealing Gh¢540.00 belonging to a...

NSS envisage 15000 bags of maize from farms

The Ag. Executive Director of National Service Scheme Hon. Mustapha Ussif, visited the Dawhwenya farms on Tuesday 26th September. The visit was to support and...

I never said govt can’t employ graduates – Prof Yankah

The Minister of State-in-Charge of Tertiary Education, Prof. Kwesi Yankah says he never said government cannot employ graduates. According to him, his admonition for graduates...

One dead, several others trapped in galamsey pit at Ntotroso

One person has been confirmed dead, with several others believed to have been trapped after a mining pit in which they mining for the...

Photos: Deadly potholes on Accra-Tema motorway

Lack of repair works on one of the major roads in the nation’s capital, the Accra-Tema motorway, has left the road infrastructure with dangerous...

Hot Audio: 3 JHS students drown in river Ayensu

Three female Junior High School students of Agona Kwanyarko Anglican JHS in the Central Region have reportedly drowned in River Ayensu. The students have been...

Make media ‘vibrant, critical’ – President to GJA

President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on its election held last week. “I extend warm congratulations to the entire membership of...

The town that birthed a nation

One hundred years ago, revolution flung Russia from the imperialist era into the communist era – from centuries of tsars to red Soviet stars....

Stolen wallet returned to owner 47 years later

A New Jersey man was reunited with his wallet nearly 50 years after it was stolen during a burglary at his parents' house. Dennis Helmer,...

23 students of KNUST suspended for hooting at female colleagues

Twenty-three students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been suspended by authorities of the University for hooting at a...

Bishop proposes voluntary fund to support free SHS

The Right Reverend Kofi Asare-Bediako, the out-going Bishop, Sunyani Diocese of the Methodist Church- Ghana, has called for the institution of a voluntary education...