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NSS apologises for manhandling of graduates during registration process

National Service Scheme (NSS) has issued an apology over the manhandling of some graduates at its headquarters, after a video of the incident popped...

Ejisu-Juaben: Library turned to dining room, store

Can you imagine a structure allocated for a library facility now serves as a store room and a place for eating? That is the reality...

Prez Akufo-Addo under pressure to act swiftly on EC rift

Pressure is mounting on President Nana Akufo-Addo to act swiftly in the rift between the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) and two deputies...

Hot video: Ghanaians in Benin to be deported

A Ghanaian fishing community at Akpakpadodome in Benin is facing eviction following the government’s decision to develop the area. The community made up 860 Ghanaians...

Rashida Black Beauty arrested

2016 Jigwe Award winner, Rashidatu Mohammed whose controversial video popularized the term 'malafaka' has been arrested by police in Berekum in the Brong Ahafo...

EC Boss sues lawyer for petitioners for defamation

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has proceeded to court with a suit against the lawyer for some faceless petitioners to court. Charlotte Osei is...

NHIS suspends capitation programme

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has said the capitation programme which was being operated in the Ashanti Region has been suspended. A statement released...

Nat’l blood bank sets up committee to investigate donor’s death

The National Blood Service has set up a committee to investigate circumstances leading to the death a 21year-old donor believed to have died after...

Hot video: NSS registration exercise turns chaotic

Fresh graduates seeking to register for a year of national service have been brutalised by soldiers. Chaotic scenes were recorded at centers within the Accra...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: 2 missing, dozens homeless after heavy downpour

Firefighters have been deployed to help local search parties straggle through large gutters to look for two children who went missing, and rescue many...

Photos: Woman, 50 dead, two children missing after heavy downpour in Tamale

A 50-year-old woman is said to have drowned at Gumani, a community in Tamale in the Northern region. The deceased, Hajia Fati, according to reports...

University of Ghana Council Sworn into Office

A 16-member Council for the University of Ghana was yesterday inaugurated by the Hon. Minister of Education at a brief swearing-in ceremony at the...

Nina Baksmaty: Building Koshie O

Its 2011 and Nina Baksmaty is sprawled across her bed in her New York apartment. Nine weeks pregnant, in the middle of a business...

Teacher arrested for 'aborting' pregnancy for student

A teacher is in the grips of the police after he reportedly gave a student he impregnated, a concoction to drink in order to...

Man arrested for stealing car

A 29-Year-Old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a Toyota Corolla saloon car at Agbogba, a suburb of Accra. Sulley Haruna...

Front pages: Tuesday, July 25, 2017

 

Naadu Mills missing from Atta mills’ 5th anniversary memorial

Monday June 24, 2017 marked the fifth anniversary of the passing of the late President John Evans Atta Mills. A wreath laying ceremony was organised...

Two armed robbers jailed 20 years

Two armed robbers from Bogoso in the Prestea Huni/Valley district have been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each by a Circuit Court in Tarkwa. Baba...

Tema Police impounds 175 vehicles, motor bikes

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested and impounded a total of 175 unregistered motorbikes and vehicles in the Tema Metropolis and Ashaiman Municipality. The...

VIDEO: Meet the persons who allegedly caused Central Medical Stores arson

The names of the persons who were alleged to be involved in the fire that swept through the Central Medical Stores have started emerging. Host...

Galamsey boy jailed 22 years for robbery

Abu Tulasi, a young man working as a galamseyer (illegal miner) who pleaded guilty to robbing a gold dealer of GH?3,100, digital scale valued...

Blood donor dies after hospital denies her blood

A 21-year-old girl died on Saturday after the Ashongman Community Hospital in Accra refused to give her blood, even though she is a blood...

Atta Mills’ son ready for investigation into father’s death

The son of the late President John Evans Attah Mills, Kofi Mills, says he is ready to champion any cause that will establish the...

5 reasons to start touring Ghana

People who travel extensively are good at planning and organising everything. Try new cuisines One of the most advantages of traveling is the discovery of new...

Afoko killed Mahama Adams – Prosecution witness

A third prosecution witness in the trial of Gregory Afoko, Mr Azigri Quinn, yesterday confirmed to the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court...

Woyome ordered to produce documents on house

The Supreme Court has ordered Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome to furnish the court with the property details of his Abelemkpe residence, which he claims...

Hot Audio: Man electrocuted after heavy downpour

A 54-year-old man has been electrocuted at Dansoman-Russia in the Ablekuma Central Constituency following a heavy downpour Monday. The deceased, Emmanuel Kotey Neequaye is reported...

Charlotte Osei et al must resign – Peace Council

The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante is calling on all the commissioners at the Electoral Commission (EC) led...

Hot Audio: Samproso school disowns 6 yr-old boy after losing legs

Teachers at Samproso SDA school in the Ashanti region say they cannot be blamed for the accident of six-year-old Peter Mensah. According to them, the...

‘Gabby Adu-Gyamfi is a certified Road Safety Ambassador’

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has clarified that Gabby Adu-Gyamfi is a recognized and approved Ambassador of the Commission. The clarification, according to the...

I feel happy Atta Mills is in heaven looking down on us – Mahama

The President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the late President John Evans Atta Mills ‘is in heaven looking down on us’. Today marks the...

PHOTOS: 4 dead, 15 trapped in galamsey pit in Asante Akyem

Four bodies have been retrieved from a galamsey pit at Pentransa in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality in the Ashanti Region. The illegal mining pit...

World's first floating wind farm emerges

The world's first full-scale floating wind farm has started to take shape off the north-east coast of Scotland. The revolutionary technology will allow wind power...

Ghana remembers Atta Mills

A ceremony is expected to be held today in Accra to mark the fifth anniversary of the demise of former President John Evans Atta...

GRA clears Agambire, re-opens his office

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has removed the wanted tag on Roland Agambire and has also re-opened his locked office for business. The office of...

PHOTOS: Chiefs and people of Asuodei panic over lamb born with human-like face

Residents of Asuodei in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region been thrown into panic over the birth of a lamb they...

Spelling Bee goes local: Dagbani is just a start

Seventy-seven school children, aged between 6 and 10 years will be participating in a pilot spelling competition in their mother tongue, Dagbani. They emerged finalists...

Truck full of bodies including young children found in car park

At least eight dead bodies have discovered in the back of a truck outside a Walmart store in Texas, in a tragedy police are...

PHOTO: Kofi Adjorlolo, Osu Mantse honoured in Liberia

Kofi Adjorlolo and the Osu Mantse in Accra, Nii Okwe Kinka Dowoana VI, who is also President of Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs...