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New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi awarded $10,000, not $1m in case against Ghana

Claim: Social media users claim that the ECOWAS court has awarded a $1 million cost against Ghana in the case against New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi. Verdict: This...

Registrar not suspended – Traditional Medicine Practice Council

The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has denied claims circulating on social media that its Registrar, Dr. Michael Kyereamaten, has been suspended. The Council condemned...

Amanano Rural Bank to prioritize investments in agribusiness from 2025

Amanano Rural Bank in the Ashanti region is prioritizing support for the agricultural sector in implementing its 2025 business strategic plans. The Bank says it...

We Cannot Trust Corrupt Leaders to Fight Corruption — Domelevo

Former Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has called on Ghanaians to rise against corruption and not leave the fight in the hands of...

German Development Cooperation launches Green Finance Facilitator

With the aim of developing bankable green projects and promoting access to sustainable financing for businesses, the German Development Cooperation, through Deutsche Gesellschaft für...

Fire Service issues fraud alert over fake appointment letters, prospectuses

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says it has uncovered an ongoing recruitment fraud involving fake appointment letters circulating on social media. In a Facebook...

Special Voting: Tsunami coming, massive turnout signifies victory for NDC in Ashanti – Kojo Bonsu

Former Kumasi Mayor, Kojo Bonsu, has described the high voter turnout in the Ashanti region in the special voting as a significant victory for...

EC expresses satisfaction with Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Special Voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024, was smooth and peaceful. The calm atmosphere the EC believes...

Newly commissioned Hohoe market to operate night trade – Amewu

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John-Peter Amewu, and Railway Development Minister, said the newly commissioned Hohoe Central Market would operate a night trade,...

Quarm-LMI Consortium sets completion timeline for Saglemi Housing Project

The government's appointed developer for the Saglemi Housing project, Quarm-LMI Consortium, has pledged to finish the over 1,500 housing units within 400 days. The Managing...

First direct flight from London Gatwick to Kumasi delayed – Ghana Airports confirms

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced a rescheduling of the inaugural direct flight from London Gatwick to the Kumasi Prempeh I International...

IMF completes 3rd review of Ghana’s $3bn ECF Program

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review of Ghana’s 36-month, $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program, initially approved...

Brave woman, 57, fights off lion with her bare hands

A courageous Zimbabwean woman is recovering in the hospital after managing to fight off a lion that attacked her in the wild. Violet Moyo, a...

NSS scandal: Authority secures court order to stop The Fourth Estate’s exposé

The National Service Authority (NSA) has run to court to secure a 10-day injunction to prevent The Fourth Estate from publishing a series of...

Man claiming to be Robert Mugabe’s ‘secret son’ demands share of his estate

Zimbabweans reacted with hilarity after it was revealed that a 47-year-old man claiming to be the secret son of the late former president Robert...

Multiple including child injured as Otumfuo’s entourage faces attack at Techiman

Multiple individuals, including a child, sustained injuries this evening when a group of  alleged Techiman youths attacked buses returning from Nkoranza to Kumasi. The buses...

UCC student wins Ghana Library Authority’s maiden youth advocacy challenge

The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has announced Philomena Esi Agudu as the winner of the maiden edition of the Youth Advocacy Challenge. Ms Agudu, a...

Don’t open bars from 6 am to 6 pm on election day – Drunkards Association to members

In a bid to ensure transparency and orderliness during the upcoming general elections, the Beverage Consumers and Bar Owners Association of Ghana has issued...

Four fear dead as boat capsizes on Volta Lake in Upper Manya Krobo

Four individuals have tragically lost their lives after a boat carrying seven young men capsized on the Volta Lake. A report by Accra-based Starr FM...

Nkwanta South MCE donates cement for construction of maternity facility at Chaiso-Adele

The Municipal Chief Executive MCE) for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Felix Owusu-Gyimah, has donated bags of cement to the Chaiso-Adele community for...

Akufo-Addo commissions Tema Motorway Interchange Phase 2, urges electorates to vote for Bawumia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned Phase 2 of the Tema Motorway Interchange, designed to alleviate traffic congestion in the area. Speaking at the...

Pride of Africa: who will win the CAF Awards?

On December 16, the best African footballers of 2024 will be announced at the CAF Awards ceremony in Morocco. The best sports betting site...

Ghanaian passports now chip-embedded – Foreign Affairs Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced plans to upgrade from biometric passports to new chip-embedded documents. According to the Sector Minister,...

Fact card of NAPO saying without him, Bawumia cannot get 50% votes in Ashanti Region, false!

Claim: Popular Ghanaian influencer Enokay and broadcaster Kevin Taylor shared a fact card allegedly quoting former Energy Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, aka...

Road accidents are skyrocketing, NRSA alarmed

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has revealed a surge in road accidents and fatalities for 2024. The provisional annual report, spanning January to October,...

Most airplanes that come to Ghana are not the best – Joe Mettle

Ghanaian gospel musician Joe Mettle says he is not pleased about the quality of aeroplanes that fly into Ghana from other countries. Taking to his...

Audit Service expands infrastructure for efficient delivery of mandate

The Auditor-General is convinced the building of permanent office infrastructure for the Audit Service across the country will allow the effective and efficient delivery...

Long neglected Ofosu-Battor road given facelift under DRIP

In a moment of jubilation residents of Ofosu-Battor a fishing community in the Nkwanta South of the Oti Region, have finally witnessed the transformation...

Engr Wonder Davor elected new President of IET-GH

The Institution of Engineering and Technology Ghana (IET-GH) has elected Engr. Wonder S. Davor as its new President. His election was finalized during the organization’s...

Ghana cannot afford luxury of prolonged fruitless litigations – Asantehene

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed grave concern about the ongoing impasse in parliament, describing it as “a looming danger” which must...

Ex-Black Stars player Samuel Inkoom faces court over alleged visa fraud

Samuel Inkoom, a former Black Stars player, has been charged with defrauding by false pretences in an Accra Circuit Court. The 34-year-old is accused of...

Trump fumes after Biden pardons his son for gun and tax evasion

President-elect Donald Trump hinted at mass pardons for defendants tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot  – and vowed to overhaul the “Democrat-controlled”...

No military personnel will be stationed at polling stations – GAF

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring peace and stability during the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, emphasizing that no...

Adom TV unveils top 20 contestants for Nsoromma Season 7

Adom TV’s flagship music reality show, Nsoromma Season 7, has officially unveiled its top 20 contestants, who represent a diverse range of talents from...

Special voting for Western and Eastern postponed to Thursday over ballot leakage incident

Western and Eastern Regions will not take part in Monday’s special voting on December 2 following an incident that has forced the Electoral Commission...

EC addresses concerns over ballot paper shortfalls in Volta, Bono regions

The Electoral Commission (EC) has addressed concerns surrounding discrepancies and shortfalls in ballot papers dispatched to the Bono and Volta regions ahead of the...

Buem-Jasikan assembly donates 980 desks to address school furniture deficit

The Buem-Jasikan Assembly has donated 980 mono and dual desks to the Ghana Education Service (GES) in a bid to enhance educational infrastructure in...

Adom TV’s Nsoromma Season 7 kicks off at West Hills Mall [Watch Live]

Adom TV’s highly anticipated music reality show, Nsoromma Season 7, has officially begun with a grand event currently taking place at the West Hills...

NLA constructs modern sanitary facility to improve hygiene in Old Tafo

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has taken steps to avert a potential cholera outbreak in Old Tafo, a community in the Abuakwa North Constituency...

Amewu inaugurates 7,000-seater stadium in Hohoe

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John Peter Amewu, has inaugurated a 7,000-seater stadium in the Hohoe in the Volta Region. This marks a significant...