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Anas awarded for anti-corruption crusade

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, was awarded at the just ended maiden Ghana Shippers Awards for his outstanding work in crusading against corruption. His...

How 17 miners died in Nsuta; The inside story by a survivor

More than 17 illegal miners, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ operators, have been confirmed dead in a mining pit at Nsuta, a gold mining community...

One body retrieved from collapsed mining pit at Prestea-Nsuta

One body has been recovered from the pit which caved in trapping seventeen illegal miners underground at Nsuta near Prestea in the Western...

Revive NHIS – Bawumia tells new board

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked the incoming board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to use their experience and expertise to...

Swine fever hits Ashanti Region, 400 pigs killed

An outbreak of African swine fever has reportedly hit three districts of the Ashanti Region, leading to the killing of over 400 pigs between...

Mexican mayor 'marries' crocodile in traditional ceremony

The mayor of a Mexican town married a crocodile as part of a centuries-old tradition to bring an abundant harvest to the fishing town. Mayor...

Parliament to probe how 86 vehicles were abandoned

Parliament has given indications it will investigate how for over 16 years, some 86 cross country vehicles imported by the government, have been left...

UCC students accused of impregnating teenagers

A survey conducted by the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) in the Central Region has exposed some male students of the University of Cape...

Hot audio: 'NDC bigwigs 'bribing' me to defend BOST MD'

Chairman of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) is claiming both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are ‘trying...

Three die during deliverance service

Three worshipers have been confirmed dead during deliverance service at a church located in the outskirt of Warri, a report by police said. DSP Andrew...

Boy, 7 drowns while playing hide-and-seek

A family is grieving the loss of their 7-year-old boy who drowned while playing hide-and seek known in local parlance as ‘pilolo’. The deceased, Richmond...

Ghanaian chef to cook ‘waakye’ for Queen Elizabeth

Ghanaian chef, Chef Elijah Amoo Addo has accepted a request by Queen Elizabeth to cook for her. Elijah Amoo Addo, a food stylist, was in...

PHOTOS: Prempeh College Old boys host NSMQ winning team

The mood at the GCB club house on Thursday evening was one with smiles, laughter and joy as the old students of Prempeh College...

Hot Audio: Kwanyako youth to demonstrate over lack of jobs

Residents in Agona Kwanyako in the Central Region are demonstrating against opinion leaders in the town for failure on their part to call on...

Hot Audio: Gov’t to consult deity to rescue trapped miners

Fetish priests are being consulted to help rescue the 14 galamseyers trapped in the pit at Nsuta near Prestea in the Western Region. Deputy Minister...

BNI, National Security clear BOST MD

The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company (BOST), Alfred Obeng has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Bureau of...

Audio: Unemployed veterinary technicians picket at MOFA

Members of the Coalition of Unposted Veterinary Technicians are picketing the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) today over the government’s failure to give...

Woyome loses oral examination appeal

The Supreme Court has dismissed businessman Alfred Woyome's motion seeking to halt his oral examination by the Attorney General. The court on June 8 granted...

Names of some E/R journalists found on NADMO payroll

It has emerged that some journalists in the Eastern Region perceived to be pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) had their names inserted unto the payroll...

Quiz mistress recovers purse

The National Science Maths Quiz mistress, Dr. Elsie Effah Kauffman, has recovered her purse that was among other valuables in her handbag that was...

Man sentenced to death for farting in Mosque

A Pakistani judge has sentenced a man to be executed after he was expelled 17 times from 6 different mosques for excessive farting during...

14 remain trapped in Prestea-Nsuta galamsey pit 48 hours after collapse

Close to 48 hours after the collapse of an illegal mining pit in Prestea-Nsuta in the Western Region, 14 out of the 19 small-scale...

‘An orgasm left me paralyzed’, woman explains

A mom has revealed how having sex with her husband led to her having a stroke that left her permanently paralyzed and wheelchair bound. Lucinda...

VIDEO: Pastor almost beaten by madman who he was trying to deliver

Pastor almost beaten by madman who he was trying to deliver. Watch video below:

Rains cause havoc in Kumasi, Obuasi

Torrential rains that fell in the Ashanti Region on Sunday has caused a lot of havoc, exposing the daunting task facing government of Ghana...

Front pages: Tuesday, July 4, 2017

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Kumasi Abrepo residents live in fear after crocodile storms house

Residents of a house at Kokoase at Abrepo Junction in the Bantama Municipality of the Ashanti Region were shocked to have received an unwanted...

Canadian baby 'first without gender designation' on health card

An eight-month-old Canadian baby has been issued a health card without a gender marker, in what could be the first case in the world. Parent...

Police declare owners of collapsed Galamsey pit wanted

Police in the Western Region have declared owners of a Galamsey pit believed to have killed about 14 people in Prestea Nsuta wanted. 17 people...

Man 30, commits suicide for fear of losing girlfriend

A 30 year old man over the weekend, committed suicide at Axim, Western Region, over a misunderstanding with his girlfriend. The deceased Kweku Mensah, who...

NSMQ2017: Adisadel boys were ‘intimidated’ by crowd – Dr Kaufmann

The host of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has suggested that then defending champions Adisadel College, might have been intimidated by the crowd...

School bus falls into valley at Lake Bosomtwe; One student trapped, another missing

One person is feared dead, one missing and more than forty others injured after a school bus plunged into a valley near Lake Bosomtwe...

Police gun down notorious robber in Aboabo during gunfight

Police in Aboaba Akorem in the Ashanti Region capital, Kumasi, have killed a suspected armed robbery gang member during a shoot-out on Monday. The suspect, identified...

14 feared dead in galamsey pit

Fourteen out of 19 illegal small scale miners (galamseyers) have been trapped in the belly of the earth since Sunday, July 2. The accident occurred...

Man hacked to death at Somanya

A man believed to be in his 20’s was found dead at Nuaso -Odjadornya in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality in the Eastern region. The...

16 Chained mentally challenged rescued at prayer camp

A team from the Mental Health Authority (MHA) stormed the Jesus Divine Prayer Camp at Fantsi Nyankumasi in the Central Region last Friday and...

Quiz mistress gifted 2 new handbags

Oye GH, a local bag and accessories firm, has donated two custom-made bags to Dr Elsie Effah Kaufmann, the National Science and Maths Quiz...

Chief's son flees after stabbing man to death

Police at Chereponi in the Northern region are on a search for an unemployed son of a sub-chief, Ibrahim Kofi, who allegedly stabbed a...

Please return my ‘stolen’ handbag – NSMQ Mistress begs ‘thief’

Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, quiz mistress of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has pleaded with the unknown person(s) who ‘stole’ her handbag...

Hot audio: ‘Witches are a blessing in disguise – Pentecost elder

An elder in the church of Pentecost says Christians are supposed to fear witches and wizards but rather see them as a blessing in...