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Asenso-Boakye inspects road projects in Savannah region

The Minister for Roads and Highway, Francis-Asenson Bokaye on Friday concluded his working visit to the Savannah Region by inspecting ongoing works on the...

Cape Coast Teaching Hospital suspends haemodialysis services

The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital has temporarily suspended haemodialysis services. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, Fred Nyankah explained the development is due...

Hypertension shatters family as 58-year-old man is left to struggle alone

A 58-year-old man, Amenin Asare is battling with hypertension, a condition that has changed his life since October 15, 2017. Narrating his ordeal to Adom...

14-year-old conquers monstrous python in sugarcane farm

Fourteen-year-old Master Kwame Junior on Tuesday valorously conquered a monstrous 14-foot python on a sugarcane plantation at Benyadze, near Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA)...

Tamale-Walewale road project to resume after debt restructuring negotiations

Roads and Highways Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye has blamed the government's debt structuring programme for the delay in commencing construction on the first phase of...

Timing of Free SHS bill questionable – Mary Addah

The Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mary Awulena Addah has questioned the timing of the introduction of the Free Senior High...

8 female journalists benefit from MFWA Gender-Sensitive Reporting training

Eight female journalists from four media houses across Ghana have successfully completed a four-day gender-sensitive reporting training organized by the Media Foundation for West...

Carpenter killed in storey building collapse in Kpone Katamanso Municipality [Video]

https://youtu.be/VdWa-VoUfH4 An uncompleted storey building has suddenly collapsed, killing a 45-year-old carpenter in Community 22 of the Kpone Katamanso Municipality. The deceased has only been identified...

Labianca Company Limited confirms death of CEO

The Labianca Company Limited has confirmed the death of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh. A statement issued by management said Madam Asomah-Hinneh...

Richard Ahiagbah reveals why ‘galamsey’ fight has been difficult

The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah has refuted assertions that the government has lost the fight against...

2023 WASSCE best technical student can’t further education [Video]

https://youtu.be/ZpXW5ElYTrc A brilliant female student who recorded outstanding results in the 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Akosua Adjei Boateng has not been...

Gomoa Ojobi residents demand justice for patient allegedly dumped in the bush

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched investigations into how a patient believed to be in her late 60s with P.O.P. on her legs...

Gomoa Ojobi incident inhumane – Richard Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has described as inhumane the recent dumping of a patient believed to...

Chiefs urged to promote the education of girls

The Co-Founder and Executive Director of the International Women Empowerment Network (IWEN-Ghana), Celestina Andoh, has appealed to chiefs in Ada West to use their...

Pharmaceutical Society calls for swift clearing of locked-up commodities from Port

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged the Minister of Health to ensure that the locked-up Global Fund commodities at the port are...

NSMQ 2024: Sunyani SHS ‘peppers’ St. James to win B/A Zonal Championship

Sunyani Senior High School is the 2024 Bono-Ahafo Zonal Championship of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). The school beat two-time champions, St....

There’s no need for ‘dumsor’ timetable – ECG

The  Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG) has insisted there will be no need for a load-shedding timetable despite the announcement of a three-week power interruption. The...

Why do we need 30 days to identify who dumped patient in the bush? – Mary Addah

The Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mary Awelana Addah, is concerned about the time allotted for investigations into the death of...

The law is on our side’ – CETAG replies FWSC

The College of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has declared it will not comply with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) directive...

Dr. Opuni challenges COCOBOD CEO over empty coffers claims 

The former Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni has flatly dismissed allegations by his successor, Joseph Boahen Aidoo that COCOBOD was facing...

Health Minister directs GHS committee to report on patient abandonment investigation within 30 days

Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has instructed a committee formed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to investigate the alleged abandonment of a...

Medical Director suspended as GHS investigates abandoned patient incident

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has temporarily relieved the Medical Director of the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba from his duties amid ongoing...

Cheating man sues Apple after wife discovered deleted text messages

Apple is to be sued by a businessman after “deleted” messages he sent to sex workers were found by his wife on another device. The...

My life is in danger – Activist who broke news on missing Ghanaian lady in Nigeria

Prominent human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, has reported receiving threats to his life following his involvement in publicizing the case of a missing Ghanaian...

Cocobod failed to motivate and incentivise farmers – Nyaaba on low cocoa production

The President of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr Charles Nyaaba, has disputed the reasons outlined by the Ghana Cocobod for the low...

Akosombo highway: Health risk from excessive dust forces residents to relocate

Residents of EMEFS Hill View Estate in the Ningo Prampram area along the Akosombo highway, are raising urgent concerns about the deplorable state of...

Parts of UCC campus flooded after heavy rains

Heavy rainfall has led to significant flooding on parts of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) campus. The downpour, which occurred on Friday morning, resulted...

Akufo-Addo eulogises late Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed profound condolences to the people of Malawi following the tragic death of Vice President Saulos Chilima and...

South Africa re-elects Cyril Ramaphosa as president

South Africa's parliament has re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the country's president following a landmark coalition deal between the governing African National Congress (ANC) and...

Scholarship Secretariat Registrar urges students to uphold moral uprightness and discipline

Registrar of the Scholarship Secretariat, Dr. Kingsley Agyeman has urged students to uphold the ethos of moral uprightness and discipline as it is their...

Over $6M required to construct drains to mitigate flooding – Hydrological Authority

The Head of the Drainage Department at the Ghana Hydrological Authority, Ing. Richard Amekor, says over $6 million is needed to implement a drainage...

MoH to implement NHIS policy for foreigners July 1

The Ministry of Health will implement a national health insurance policy for foreigners visiting Ghana for short periods starting July 1, 2024. Initially, the policy...

Health Minister meets Finance Ministry, GRA to expedite clearance of Global Fund drugs

Health Minister, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has met with officials from the Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to expedite the...

Condom-removing man jailed for ‘stealthing’

A man who secretly took a condom off during sex has been jailed for more than four years. A woman had agreed to have sex...

Ablakwa demands probe into alleged dumping of patient in the bush at Gomoa Ojobi

Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is calling for the immediate summoning of the board and management of the Winneba...

Works and Housing Ministry to establish Inspectorate Unit

The Deputy Works and Housing Minister, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has announced the establishment of an Inspectorate Unit to strengthen regulations and ensure compliance. Dr...

GSS holds maiden training for journalists, Local Gov’t workers on multidimensional poverty

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has taken a proactive step in addressing the issue of multidimensional poverty by organising a two-day training workshop for...

Let’s leverage technology to cut cost in justice delivery, remove delays – CJ Torkornoo

The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has underscored the need for countries in West Africa to use technology to collaborate, uphold and...

You play pivotal role in infrastructural development – Deputy Housing Minister to MMDAs

The Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Dr Prince Hamid Armah has reminded  Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) of their pivotal role in...

High-Level African Development Bank (AfDB) delegation heads to Japan to champion African investment and collaboration in run-up to the 9th Tokyo International Conference on...

An African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) delegation led by three vice presidents will visit Japan from 17-21 June to promote investment opportunities in key African...