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From Despair to Hope: Nhyira Fm’s Ewiase Mu Nsem Show mobilizes support for 22-year-old cancer patient’s critical surgery

Rita Niye, a 22-year-old young lady, faced a harrowing battle with cancer that affected her womb. After enduring two years of severe pain and a...

Anti-LGBTQ Bill demo: Sam George warns against party colours [Audio]

The lead advocate for the anti-LGBTQ bill, Samuel Nartey George, has warned protestors against wearing political party colours ahead of the planned demonstration against...

Former AOMC head Kwaku Agyeman-Duah passes on

Kwaku Agyeman-Duah, who was the former Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMC) and a board member of the Ghana...

Mahama calls for exemption of artisanal fishers from closed season

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama says artisanal fishers should be exempted from the closed season. Speaking at a Youth Town...

Family seeks justice after alleged assault of student by teacher in Sehwi Asawinso

The family of a 19-year-old final-year student of St Andrews Senior High School in Sehwi Asawinso in the Western North Region, is demanding justice...

NCCE urges youth to explore International Youth Day

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Anloga District of the Volta Region has urged the youth to explore the internet to...

Basintale honoured by Wa-Naa; promises to temper ‘justice with mercy’ on Sissala East MP

The National Deputy Communication Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Malik Basintale has been honoured by the Wa-Naa, His Royal Majesty Naa Fuseini...

You can’t be a lawyer and judge at the same time – Supreme Court nominee [Video]

A Supreme Court nominee, Justice Sophia Essah has stated that one cannot simultaneously be a lawyer and a judge based on the Constitution of...

Fake drug allegations: Court case troubled Elder Tobbin and his Family – Tobinco Pharmaceuticals after court ruling [Listen]

Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) and its Group Chairman, Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin, faced significant distress following allegations of importing fake drugs into Ghana. This...

Female farmers struggling to access lands in Northern Ghana and Volta region – GAFAFAW

Female farmers in Volta and the five regions of the north are struggling to access arable lands for farming activities owing to traditional beliefs...

18-year-old allegedly killed by lover in Nkawkaw Krofofrom [Photos+Audio]

18-year-old lady has allegedly been murdered at Nkawkaw Krofofrom in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. The deceased, who name was only given...

Abosso Goldfields holds opens house forum on closure of Damang Mine

Abosso Goldfields Ltd (AGL) Damang Mine recently hosted its biannual Open House Forum, gathering stakeholders to discuss the company’s ongoing rehabilitation planning for mine...

Give us quota in Police recruitment – Kenyasi chiefs tell Police

Chiefs at Kenyasi No. 1 in the Ahafo Region are concerned about the Ghana Police Service's refusal to allocate a recruitment quota to them. Having...

We must have a specific target on fee waiver for level 100 students – Eduwatch

A policy influencer at Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kwasi Nimo Jnr,  has called for a more targeted approach to providing financial support for needy...

Upgrade Krachi SHS to category A or B school – Headmaster appeals to gov’t

The headmaster of Krachi Senior High School (SHS), in the Oti Region, Smith Kofi Kpebu, has made a passionate appeal to the Ministry of...

We spend GHȼ400 weekly on water – Krachi SHS headmaster

As Krachi Senior High School (SHS) celebrates its 50th anniversary, the atmosphere is bittersweet as it faces numerous infrastructure challenges. While the milestone is a...

Pambros Salt workers protest against alleged Chinese takeover

Workers at the Pambros Salt Factory near Weija Junction in Accra are protesting against what they claim is an attempt by some traditional authorities...

Nigerian military officer builds theatre for Ho Technical University clinic

A senior Nigerian military officer, Major General Kamal Ishola Yusuf, has built a surgical theatre for the Ho Technical University (HTU) clinic in the...

KNUST chases ECG, SSNIT and three others for ₵1.2m debt owed

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is pursuing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Social Security and National Insurance Trust...

One Teacher One Laptop: 10 regions fully supplied, mop-up underway in 6 regions

Ten out of the 16 regions in Ghana have been fully supplied with laptops under the government’s One Teacher, One Laptop program. This initiative means...

Ghana announces ambitious plan to launch rocket into space

The Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute has announced that Ghana plans to launch a rocket into space soon. However, the institute notes that this...

Akim Oda: One killed in clash between timber market workers and Forestry Commission staff

Tension is mounting in Akim Oda in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region, following a violent clash between workers at the Akim...

ECG sets records straight on over-billing in Ketu South

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed incidents of over-billing in Ketu South to expired meters and recent tariff hikes. The clarification comes days...

Chief clarifies ‘we can’t stop galamsey’ statement [Listen] 

The Chief of Akyem Wenchi, who also serves as the Oseawuohene, Daasebre Dr. Asumadu Appiah, has clarified his recent comments about galamsey in his...

Hundreds besiege court over case of lynched musician

Scores of Ghanaians have gathered at the premises of the Akropong District Court in the Ashanti region for the hearing of the lynching case...

GNFS saves GH¢94million worth of properties from fire ruins

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has saved over GH¢94 million worth of properties from being ravaged by fire between January and July this...

Missing girl found; admits planning to travel with friends to ‘chill’ at festival

A 15-year-old, Constance Kisbour Mensah, who was reported missing on July 28, 2024, has been found alive and is reportedly in good health. Her disappearance...

Titus-Glover calls for peace amidst ongoing tension in Teshie

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has called for peace amid ongoing unrest in the Teshie township. During a scheduled tour of...

Former police officer accused of defilement denied bail

The Koforidua Circuit Court “B” has rejected a bail application for former Police officer Corporal Emmanuel Nyame, who is facing charges of defiling a...

Ivorians on excursion in Ghana involved in accident at Anomabo

A bus carrying young Ivorian nationals on an excursion to Ghana was involved in a tragic accident at Anomabo in the Central Region, Monday. The...

Transport operators cast doubt on Bawumia’s promise on driver’s license renewal

Transport Operators of Ghana have expressed skepticism regarding Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia’s recent pledge to implement a ten-year renewal policy for driver’s licenses. In a...

Over six private investors express interest in Keta Port partnership

Over six potential investors have expressed interest in a private partnership with the government to construct and operationalise the Keta Port in the Volta...

NEDCo loses GH¢3.7m to illegal connection

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has recorded a GH¢3.7 million loss to illegal power connections in the Northern region. The Managing Director, Osman Ayuba...

EduWatch reacts to NDC’s free university tuition for first-year students

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare has advised the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama to prioritise supporting...

NPP is made up of people who didn’t like Rawlings – Kwame A-Plus [Video]

Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly identified as A Plus, has made a bold statement about the New Patriotic Party...

Ghana is the only country paying tax for a pandemic that has passed – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has criticized the ongoing taxation in Ghana related to COVID-19, stating that the country is still burdened with taxes for...

Govt must support well-performing private schools – North West International School vice principal

The Vice Principal of the newly established North West International School, Ms. Millicent Djisenu, has called on the government to extend support to private...

King Paluta’s “Aseda” sparks mixed reactions after Catholic priest leads congregation in sing-along

Singer King Paluta's hit track "Aseda" is gaining widespread attention after a video surfaced showing the Catholic priest of St. Stephen's Catholic Church in...

Mahama pledges alternatives to controversial betting tax

Former President, John Mahama has pledged to explore alternatives to the contentious betting tax as part of his campaign strategy for the upcoming elections. Addressing...

Travel consultant granted GHC120,000 bail over fraud

A 42-year-old travel consultant accused of defrauding a nurse of GHC40,000 has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Kenneth Kyere is alleged to have collected...