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Armed men storm Metro TV during live broadcast [Video]

A group of armed individuals stormed Metro TV, an Accra-based television station, during a live broadcast on Wednesday, November 27. A staff member of the...

Chiefs, farmers in Western North praise COCOBOD CEO for reviving diseased cocoa farms

Chiefs and cocoa farmers in the Western North Region have commended Joseph Boahen Aidoo, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD),...

Ex-Minerals Commission CEO files GH¢40m defamation suit against Adom-Otchere

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good...

COCOBOD CEO assures completion of all abandoned projects in Western North Region

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to completing abandoned cocoa road projects...

KATH CEO honoured with prestigious business excellence award

The Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah has been honoured as the Outstanding CEO of the Year...

Thousands of job opportunities opened for the youth under Ghana’s Petroleum Hub Project – CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, Charles Owusu, has announced that thousands of job opportunities will be created for...

Man handed life imprisonment after stabbing elder brother to death

Daniel Obirikwa Adjin, who stabbed his elder brother to death in 2017 at Mamprobi in Accra, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the...

Akufo-Addo inaugurates reconstructed Atafoa Bridge

The Atafoa Bridge over the Owabi River in the Bantama Constituency of the Ashanti Region has been reconstructed to improve commuting and ensure motorists'...

2024 Elections is a choice between the future and the past – Sammi Awuku

The NPP Akuapem North Parliamentary Candidate, Sammi Awuku, has said the 2024 general elections represent a pivotal moment for Ghana, offering voters a choice...

Freddie Blay’s claim country’s inflation rate stands at 14%, false

Claim: Freddie Blay, the former national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that the county’s inflation rate currently stands at 14%. Verdict: False. The...

True, NAPO mentioned John Mahama’s name instead of Dr Bawumia during address at UPSA

Claim: Social media users have shared a video of  Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), urging voters...

Celebrating Prempeh, the Asantehene banished by the British

The field outside the royal palace in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi was filled with an exuberant crowd, celebrating the return 100 years ago...

BCM Ghana accuses police of bias

A prominent mining solutions company, BCM Ghana Limited is calling on the Ghana Police Service to be fair and just in its handling of...

Bagbin’s lawyer criticizes plaintiff for self-inflicted harm in court battle

The legal counsel for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delivered a stinging critique of actions by a key plaintiff who brought a...

MP pulls gun on youth who threatened him with toy guns in Kumasi

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah, is reported to have been involved in an incident at Atasemanso, Kumasi, where he allegedly...

Let’s give Mahama another chance – Nigerian actor RMD

Nigerian actor Richard Mofe Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has expressed hope in the potential of the National Democratic Congress' flagbearer John Dramani Mahama,...

Ghanaian trader sentenced to 15 years for smuggling meth in picture frames

A trader who concealed methamphetamine, a narcotic drug, inside two picture frames without lawful authority has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by...

Ghana and Seychelles sign two agreements

Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral relationship. The MOU is...

President Akufo-Addo calls on Otumfuo as he commends Asanteman for the support

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his appreciation to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his wise counsel and support to his...

Businessman gifts new Police Station, School to Lente-Wute community

A businessman from Accra, Felix Akonta Akakpo, has gifted his home community of Lente-Wute in the Ketu South Municipality with two vital infrastructure projects. A...

Questioning Kufuor’s support for Bawumia is the height of impunity – Hackman to Alan

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu Agyeman, has issued a strong rebuke to Movement for Change presidential...

Bawumia lacks emotional attachment to NPP – Prof Frimpong-Boateng

A former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has expressed doubts about Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s emotional attachment to...

‘Liars won’t go to heaven’ – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo on dumsor claims

Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate...

Stepfather hammers finger of 8-year-old boy for stealing GH₵2

An 8-year-old boy is in severe pains after his step father, Kadri Kaka smashed his fingers with hammer, whipped him with a cable for...

Mortuary workers to take licensure exams

In a groundbreaking move, the Mortuary and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has announced that mortuary workers in Ghana will soon be required to take...

It is senseless to build a National Cathedral in Ghana – Ofosu Kwakye

Former Communications Minister, Felix Ofosu Kwakye has described the National Cathedral project as senseless and unreasonable. Speaking to Nana Jantuah on Nhyira FM's KuroYiMuNsem show,...

I’m not satisfied with CHRAJ’s findings on conflict of interest – Vitus Azeem

Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has expressed dissatisfaction with the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) report regarding allegations of conflict of interest...

We need immediate dissolution of the National Cathedral Secretariat – Okudzeto Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for the immediate dissolution of the National Cathedral Secretariat, in reaction to...

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans honoured at maiden AGI Ghana Industry and Quality Awards

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans was honored as one of the recipients at the inaugural IB/IGB Accreditation Awards, hosted by the Association of Ghana...

‘Expired’ rice scandal: We’re ready to undergo audits – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed its willingness to undergo audits by local and international entities to validate its processes concerning allegations...

Two arrested over human skull, sentenced to 13 years

A grave digger found in possession of a human skull without court authorization has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Dansoman...

Ex-police officer exposed for secretly marrying three women

Jaison Muvevi, a former police officer turned gold miner, has revealed shocking details about his personal life while in solitary confinement. Muvevi, who is facing...

Ghana Mineworkers’ Union calls for urgent action on Labour Act

The General Secretary of the Ghana Mineworkers’ Union of the Trade Union Congress of Ghana (GMWU of TUC-Ghana), Abdul-Moomin Gbana, has delivered a powerful...

World’s oldest man dies aged 112

Guinness World Records has announced that John Tinniswood, the world’s oldest man, has died at the age of 112. He passed away yesterday (Monday 25 November)...

Obtain your licenses by February 2025 or risk shutdown – Mortuaries and funeral facilities told

The Registrar of the Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA), Dr. Yaw Twerefuor, has urged all facilities operating in Ghana to secure licenses by...

Akufo-Addo expresses gratitude to Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs

President Akufo-Addo has expressed his gratitude to the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs for their continued support throughout his presidency. The President extended his appreciation...

National Cathedral: There is a ‘major deficit among the clergy’ – Edem Senanu

The Co-Chair of the Citizens Movement Against Corruption, Edem Senanu, says he has observed a deficit among the country’s clergy following their involvement in...

GNPC yet to establish reserve fund to finance its future operations

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation is yet to establish a reserve fund to finance its long-term operations as required by the Petroleum Act. The company...

CHRAJ engaged in shoddy work; report on Kusi Boateng’s dual identity a whitewash – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP) Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has criticized the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) over its report on...

Bawumia commissions 1,072 Kpone affordable housing units, breaks ground for Phase 4

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned the 1,072-unit Kpone Affordable Housing Project, marking the successful completion of Phases 1 to 3 of the...