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Man assaulted for stealing co-worker’s phone on first day at work

Workers at a construction site in Sefwi-Bodi took swift and aggressive action against a new colleague who stole a co-worker's mobile phone on his...

Tension as over 2000 artisans face eviction at Kpone [Photos+Video]

Over 2000 artisans at Kpone Barrier in the Greater Accra region are facing eviction. This is because the land they have been operating on has...

SSNIT drags railways MD to court

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) office in Takoradi has dragged the Ghana Railways Corporation (GRC) and its Managing Director, Michael Adjei...

Manager convicted for assaulting worker over GH¢90 shortage

The operations manager of Multi Credit Savings and Loans Ltd, Nkawkaw branch, Ayivor Elikplim, has been convicted by the Nkawkaw Magistrate Court, presided over...

Clearing of locked-up medical supplies to take two more weeks

After weeks of delays at the port, transporting locked-up medical supplies to warehouses will take two more weeks due to logistical challenges. Moreover, the Food...

NSMQ2024: 21 schools square up in Northern Zonal Championship

Tamale Islamic Science Senior High School hopes to defend their Zonal championship trophy as it joins twenty others in the GOIL Plc Zonal Championship...

Decomposing body of missing woman, 45, found in a farm

A 45-year-old woman, Nana Obiri, has been found dead on a cocoa farm at Assin Dominase in the Assin South District of the Central...

UCC honours EOCO Boss

The University of Cape Coast (UCC), has honoured the Executive Director of the EConomic and Organised Crime Office(EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs)...

Bags of maize to be sold on weight basis to offer farmers value under PFJ 2

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is partnering with Integrity Commodities Limited to introduce a 50kilo weighing scale in the sale of maize to...

High school students in Kusaug Traditional Area say no to drugs

High school students in the Kusaug Traditional Area of the Upper East region have vowed to take a stand against drug abuse among their...

Energy Capital & Power Appoints James Chester as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) – Africa’s leading energy investment platform – proudly announces the appointment of James Chester as CEO, effective June 26, 2024. As...

Rev. Kusi Boateng suffers 3rd defeat against Ablakwa as Court of Appeal throws him out

The Court of Appeal has thrown out an application filed by Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, a member of the board of Trustees of the...

25 Senior High Schools benefit from MTN’s Y’ello care initiative

As part of their annual volunteerism program, MTN Ghana, alongside various partners, is providing digital literacy lessons to students in 25 senior high schools...

FADOS defends Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council over controversial donation to KATH

The Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi (FADOS) has issued a statement defending the recent donation made by the Paramount Chief of the...

“Kids Say the Darndest Things” Makes a Triumphant Return for the Series in Africa with Paramount Global and What Media Group Partnership

The family favourite, "Kids Say the Darndest Things",  is back for its third season, bringing more laughs, more surprises, and more heartwarming moments. This...

Lagos Business School (LBS) and CityBlue Hotels Partner to Drive Growth in the Hospitality Industry in Africa

Africa’s leading Business School, Lagos Business School (LBS), has appointed Jameel Verjee, founder and CEO of CityBlue Hotels (www.CityBlueHotels.com/), Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain,...

Collapsed Boinso bridge: Regional Minister visits scene, assures immediate reconstruction

The Western North Regional Minister, Joojo Rocky Obeng, along with his team, visited the site of the collapsed Boinso bridge to assess the damage...

GNMTA demands immediate payment of overdue allowances for trainee nurses and midwives

The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees’ Association (GNMTA) has expressed concerns over the delay in the disbursement of allowances to trainee nurses and midwives. Despite the government’s...

Kwaku Sea peasant farmers protest against galamsey activities

Peasants and cocoa farmers in Kwaku Sea, a farming community in the West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region, have staged a protest over...

Malawi Mining Minister to Highlight Investment Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

Minister of Mining of Malawi, Monica Chang’anamuno, will return as a speaker to this year’s edition of the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit –...

Shock as CCTV captures lady stealing in a hospital [Video]

In a rather shocking incident, a middle aged woman has been caught on CCTV stealing in a hospital. The exact location of the hospital remains...

WASSCE malpractice on the rise – Study reveals

A recent study has revealed a worrying trend of rising examination malpractice in the country. The study, which covered the period between 2021 and 2023,...

UCC honours EOCO boss

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) recently honoured COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs), Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO),...

Kenya protests: We can’t fight fire with fire – Former Ghanaian community leader [Listen]

Former Chairman of the Ghanaian community in Kenya, Francis Gyerakor has reacted to the recent protests in Kenya against a controversial finance bill proposing...

Deputy Finance Minister engages Road Minister to discuss critical roads in Juaboso District

The Deputy Finance Minister and NPP Parliamentary candidate for the Juaboso Constituency in the Western North Region, Dr Alex Ampabeng has engaged in discussions...

Kenya protests: The inside story [Listen]

Kenyan journalist, Kennedy Odiambo has recounted how the protests in Kenya against the controversial finance bill proposing new tax hikes started. Speaking in an interview...

Elevating Standards: How Accreditation has Enhanced Food Safety Laboratory Services in Africa

Zimbabwe’s Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) and Uganda’s Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratories (DGAL) have attained accreditation to the international standard for testing and calibration...

Wassa Grumisa leaders invoke curses over illegal exhumation of over 10 corpses

Chiefs and Elders of Wassa Grumisa in the Wassa-Amenfi East district of the Western Region have invoked curses on persons responsible for the exhumation...

Stop attacking soldiers, other security officers – Kan-Dapaah to Ghanaians

National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah has urged Ghanaians to cease attacking members of the nation’s security services. Addressing a gathering of traditional leaders in the...

Kanton SHS teacher arrested for poaching at Mole National Park

A notorious poacher, who traveled over 100 kilometers from Tumu in the Upper West Region to Mole National Park in the Savannah Region, has...

Asato queen invites investors to utilize the area’s rich resources

The queen of the Asato Traditional Council in the Kadjebi-Akan district of the Oti Region, Nana Serwaa Bonsu has called on investors to take...

Ghana High Commission in Kenya issues travel alert

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Kenya, Damptey Bediako Asare, is advising Ghanaians to be cautious about travelling to Kenya due to escalating protests in the...

Off-Grid Energy Leader ENGIE Energy Access Launches 15 Solar Mini-Grids in Zambia, targets 60 by 2025

ENGIE Energy Access (www.ENGIE-EnergyAccess.com), Africa’s leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) and mini-grid solutions provider, has officially commenced the construction of 15 solar mini-grids in Zambia's Eastern...

Canon enters recycling system business with innovative technology, promoting circular economy with high-speed, accurate plastic sorting equipment capable of measuring even black plastic waste

Canon Inc. (https://en.Canon-CNA.com/) announced today that it will launch new plastic sorting equipment with innovative material identification technology. The equipment applies Raman spectroscopy technology to...

University of Ghana: Lecturer, students busted over bed, room allocation scandal

Two students and a lecturer accused of collecting GH₵106,800 under the pretext of providing beds and rooms to students at the Dr Hilla Liman...

We are being forgiven again, what legacy are we leaving? – Seth Terkper asks

The former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has questioned the legacy Ghana is leaving following news that Eurobond holders will forego about $4.7 billion owed...

Brazil’s Supreme Court decriminalizes marijuana possession for personal use

Brazil’s Supreme Court decided on Tuesday to decriminalize the possession of marijuana for personal use, by majority vote, undermining the already tense relationship with...

Kenya’s president calls protests ‘treasonous’ after police fire live rounds at demonstrators

Kenyan President William Ruto denounced protests on Tuesday that saw parliament stormed and at least five people shot dead as “treasonous” – but did...

World’s tallest male dog Kevin passes away

Kevin, a great dane from Iowa who was the tallest male dog in the world, passed away earlier this week (June 24), leaving his...

NASA astronauts stuck in space amid issues with spacecraft

Two NASA astronauts have no set date to return to Earth and are stuck waiting aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to several...