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No decision taken on proposed policy for foreigners – NHIA CEO

The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Dacosta Aboagye, says his outfit is yet to decide on the national health...

Nohamba crowned Vodacom United Rugby Championship (URC) Player of the Season

Emirates Lions utility back Sanele Nohamba was rewarded for his great form of the past eight months when he was named the Vodacom United...

Police allegedly pepper-spray protesters of ‘Hands Off Our Hotels’ demo [Video]

https://youtu.be/vFNM5OIEQew Police personnel have allegedly pepper-sprayed four participants of the Hands Off Our Hotels demonstration. Personnel with the Ambulance Service who were at the scene are...

Nchumuru Traditional area chiefs urged to unite for development

The Paramount chief of Nchumuru Traditional Area, Nana Obrenpong Kanya III, has called on all chiefs, queen mothers, and elders in the Krachi Nchumuru...

Take water and sanitation seriously to meet SDGs – Lord Boateng

A member of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, Lord Paul Boateng, has highlighted the importance of addressing water and sanitation issues...

Colleges of Education shut down as CETAG defies order to end strike

Academic activities in Colleges of Education have come to a standstill as the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) continues its strike...

How can ‘loss-making’ Rock City improve SSNIT hotels? – Ablakwa

The North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has questioned the ability of the Food and Agriculture Minister, Bryan Acheampong to transform the fortunes of...

Roads Minister orders immediate repairs to Nungua Interchange roads

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has directed contractors to immediately repair the deteriorating ground roads at the Nungua Interchange. The condition of...

Zimbabwe conducts a cholera intra action review

The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) in Zimbabwe with support from the World Health Organization and UNICEF conducted an Intra Action Review...

Murder of two security men leaves residents of Wa in fear

Fear has gripped the Wa community following the gruesome killing of two private security men in the town. The two guards were killed at their...

Bawumia to attend Ghana UK High Commission’s townhall meeting

The Ghana High Commission in the United Kingdom has announced it will on Sunday, June 23, 2024, host a town hall meeting. The event will...

Hundreds gather at Labadi Beach for ‘Hands Off Our Hotels’ protest [Video]

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Labadi Beach Hotel for the "Hands Off Our Hotels" demonstration. The main objective of the protest is to exert...

Fetish priestesses perform rituals after Gomoa Mampong flooding [Video]

https://youtu.be/w3GYeDZjgro Several fetish priestesses have stormed Gomoa Okyereko to perform final rituals in River Ayensu to pave way for the construction of the bridge on...

I admitted being gay under duress – Assin Fosu man

A fashion designer who was beaten mercilessly in Assin Fosu for allegedly attempting to have anal sex with one Dramani has explained his side...

Pwalugu residents depend on unclean water from streams and dugouts

Residents of Pwalugu in the Upper East Region, struggle to get clean water and are forced to depend on dirty water from streams and...

SALL Case: Judge unhappy with persistent absence of lawyers for EC in court

His Lordship Justice Owoahene Acheampong has expressed his displeasure at the High Court in Ho on Tuesday over the absence of Justin Amenuvor, the...

European Lotteries Association grants NLA observer membership status

Effective 17th June 2024, the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has assumed the status as a European Lotteries (EL) Observer Member. The decision to grant the...

2,000 CHAG facility managers pledge to adopt and institutionalize SafeCare Quality Improvement approach

The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has engaged close to 2000 management members of its facilities to take decisive steps towards the full...

Police intercepts 800 bags of cocoa being smuggled to Ivory Coast

The Police in Sefwi Adjofua in the Bia West District of the Western North Region have intercepted an articulator truck with the registration number...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) announce Kenyan winners of their Media Awards to Break Infertility Stigma, Support Girl Education and Diabetes- Hypertension awareness

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the Winners of Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition “More Than a Mother” Awards...

Police probe death of two people in Wa

The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of two persons in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West...

One reported dead, 20 injured in accident on Damongo-Soalepe road

One person has been reported dead and over 20 seriously injured in an accident on the Damongo-Soalepe road in the Savannah region. The accident which...

Inspire and empower others to achieve greatness – EOCO boss urges GAFCSC graduates

Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs) has urged graduates of the Junior Staff Course 81...

La Wulomo joins ‘Hands off our hotels’ demo [Video]

https://youtu.be/r3szaQTSXus The Wulomo of La, Numo Yemo Obroni VII on Tuesday joined hundreds of Ghanaians for the Hands off our hotels demo. Led by North Tongu...

Koch strikes 50 in exciting Bok squad featuring four debutants

Rugby World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will earn his 50th Test cap on Saturday when the Springboks take on Wales at Twickenham in their...

Find Your Perfect Domain with GoDaddy’s Innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology

As you embark on your online journey, choosing the right domain name plays a vital role in establishing your web presence. It is often...

Gomoa Ojobi patient was treated and discharged – Dr. George Kwame

The suspended Medical Director of the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba, Dr Prah George Kwame, has released a report on the case of...

Aged join demo against sale of SSNIT hotels [Video]

https://youtu.be/f91s5Dau0OU Several elderly residents in La and its environs have joined the demonstration against the sale of 60 percent stake in four hotels by the...

Don’t fall for it: How to spot social media job scams a mile away

With over 32% of South Africans struggling to find jobs (https://apo-opa.co/3XrLQfh), it is no wonder that scams targeting job seekers are becoming more common. “Cybercriminals...

Man allegedly poisoned during naming ceremony in Ajumako

A man believed to be in his early 30s has been allegedly poisoned to death at a naming ceremony at Ajumako Abrofoa in the...

Delay in LEAP payments deepening hardships – CSOs to gov’t

The Civil Society Platform on the Sustainable Development Goal 10, the Social Accountability Forum, and the Civil Society Platform for Social Protection have called...

Truck runs over man at Mampong

A Kia Rhino truck carrying poultry feed with registration number AC 1568-22 has run over a footwear seller, killing him instantly at Mampong. The deceased...

Number of Children Lacking Routine Immunisations Three Times Higher in Conflict Zones than the Rest of the World

The number of children who have never had a routine vaccination – often referred to as “zero-dose” children – is three times higher in...

Demo against sale of SSNIT hotels comes off today

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa will today, June 18, 2024, lead a mammoth demonstration against the sale of four Social...

Ambulance case: Jakpa faces Attorney General’s scrutiny today

Businessman, Richard Jakpa is expected to face cross-examination from the Attorney General (AG) today Tuesday, June 18, 2024, on what promises to be an...

Avenor residents call for immediate dredging of drains to prevent flooding [Video]

Residents who live at Avenor in the national capital are asking for immediate dredging of the drains there to ensure the waters flow freely...

Chief Imam lauds Bawumia

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has commended Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's ‘unmatched’ leadership and generosity. According to the Muslim leader, the...

Mandatory health insurance for visitors still under review – Minister

Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has said the proposed mandatory health insurance policy for visitors to Ghana is still under consideration by the...

Two social welfare officers agreed for elderly patient to be sent back to Gomoa Ojobi – Suspended Director’s report

It has been explained that after the patient from the Trauma and Specialist Hospital at Winneba in the Central Region was declared well by...

Tamale Central MP slams NADMO for importing rice despite local surplus

The Tamale Central MP, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has expressed concern over the National Disaster Management Organisation's (NADMO) importation of rice for disaster victims. He argues...