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Scenes from one week celebration of popular broadcaster Wofa KK

Scores of individuals including political figures from all divides have commiserated with the family and management of Kencity Media (Oman FM) at the one-week...

Ministerial nominee has this to say about side chicks [Video]

The Deputy Minister-designate for the Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection, Dr. Benjamin Yeboah Sekyere, has shared his opinion on side chicks and...

NIA division of Public Services Workers Union threatens strike

The Divisional Executive Council of Public Services Workers’ Union of TUC (Ghana) of National Identification Authority (NIA) has served notice of an intended strike...

CEO in court over alleged fraud

The Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Northern Youth for Peace and Development, Prince Nardi Adams, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding...

GhIE to hold 54th AGM and Conference in Accra

The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) will hold its 2024 Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) from March 18, 2024 to March 23,...

GJA President elected FAJ Steering Committee Member

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Federation...

Conception that the Affirmation Action Bill will displace men is erroneous – Sosu

The deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has addressed misconceptions concerning the Affirmative Action Bill. Speaking on JoyNews’...

Queen Mother advocates for policies that promote gender equality

Pognaa Rosemary Bangzie, the Queen Mother of Duong in the Nadowli-Kaleo District, has advocated policies that promote gender equality to achieve an inclusive and...

Affirmative Action Bill is not just women’s issue – CDD-Ghana Programs Manager

The Programs Officer of the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) Ghana, Vera Abena Addo, has emphasised the crucial need for the Affirmative Action Bill...

Students advised to shun intake of hard drugs, to prevent terminal diseases

The Headmaster of Ahamansu Islamic Senior High School (AHISEC), Moru Sulemana,  has advised students to shun the intake of hard drugs such as marijuana,...

4 students of Comboni arrested for vandalising property at SOGASCO [Photos]

Four students of Comboni Vocational Technical School have been arrested by the Sogakofe District Police Command for allegedly vandalizing the main gate of Sogakope...

Ghanaians know there’s ‘dumsor’; release load-shedding timetable now – Mahama to gov’t

Former president and 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has urged the government to acknowledge the prevalent power outages, locally...

21-year-old lady who ditched accounting gets help to pursue carpentry [Photos]

A 21-year-old lady who ditched her accountancy dreams due to financial constraints has received support from Sung Biela Foundation Ghana to boost her career...

Ashaiman: Victims of military brutality demand adoption of committee report

About 250 victims of the military brutality which occurred in Ashaiman are asking parliament to adopt the report of the Committee on Defence and...

Asenso-Boakye provides borehole for Mpatasie residents [Photos]

The Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye on Sunday, March 10, 2024, handed over a newly constructed borehole to residents at Mpatasie, a...

Fire guts 10-bedroom house in Suhum

A fire outbreak has destroyed a 10-bedroom near Ghanata School at Oforikrom, a suburb of Suhum in the Eastern Region. The incident is said to...

Otumfuo sends special delegation to honour Bishop Adonteng Boateng

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has sent a delegation to honor the founder of Divine Word International Ministries (DWIM) and Divine Prayer, Bishop...

We legitimately gave out 400 acres of lands to KOANS – Real owners of Okanta declare

The real owners of Okanta lands near Nsawam in the Eastern region have stated that they legitimately gave out the land to Koans Building...

Biden and Trump rally in Georgia as 2024 rematch looms

Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both held campaign rallies in the US state of Georgia, as their general election showdown comes into greater...

Anti-LGBTQ+ bill: Holding hands with people of same sex can endanger your life – Prof Kwasi Prempeh warns

The Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has downplayed the assertion that the country is importing...

Princess of Wales: First official picture of Kate since surgery released

The first official photo of the Princess of Wales since her abdominal surgery in January has been released by Kensington Palace. The image, taken by...

End Point Homeopathic Clinic denies involvement in promoting slimming products

Dr. Adu Boateng, licensed homeopath and CEO of End Point Homeopathic Clinic, has denied any involvement with a circulating deep fake video and fake...

Qatar: Minister of State for International Cooperation Visits Health Institutions in Port Sudan

HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater toured a number of medical and...

NHS nurse and former ‘fastest woman in Africa’ to retire after almost five decades

A former international sprinter once described as the "fastest woman in Africa" is retiring after almost five decades as an NHS nurse. Matron Rose Amankwaah,...

GMet warns of harsh weather conditions in coming days

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has warned of increased winds, thunderstorms, and lightning leading up to the onset of the main rainy season. A senior...

Lordina Mahama meets Kumasi market queens to discuss their concerns

Former First Lady Lordina Dramani Mahama has met a delegation of market queens from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The meeting, held at the instance...

Jachiehene residents suffer air-borne diseases caused by dusty roads

The Chief of Jachie, Baffour Kwaku Amoateng IV, has called on the government to intervene and ensure the completion of a road construction project...

Ghana ranked 9th safest African country for women

Ghana has been ranked 9th among Africa’s top 10 safest countries for women to visit in the latest the Global Women Peace and Security...

Ghana and Malta enhance relations

Ghana and Malta have renewed their resolve to strengthen cooperation for the benefit of their respective peoples.  The two countries have committed to increasing trade...

Even God will be angry if we build a Cathedral with $450m – Mahama

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has criticised the allocation of $450 million towards the National Cathedral project...

Breaking Barriers: AAC CEO celebrates women’s role in global markets

The Chief Executive of Asian African Consortium (AAC), Mrs. Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, has reiterated the need to empower women to aspire for greater heights. She...

60% Ga Mashie residents have hypertension, diabetes

A study on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) conducted at Ga Mashie in Accra has revealed that six out of 10 residents in that area had...

John Kumah was a gem and an affable gentleman – AGI Boss

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, viewing it as a significant...

Fisherman, 54, allegedly impregnates 14-year-old girl

A 54-year-old fisherman at Eikwe-Krisan in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region is on the run after allegedly defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old...

IWD: Lordina Mahama interacts with queen mothers, pushes for inclusion

The president and founder of the Lordina Foundation, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, hosted an interaction with the National Queen Mothers Platform on Friday to...

Ahmed Suale: Fatimatu Abubakar sends SoS message

Information-Minister-designate, Fatimatu Abubakar, charged investigative agencies to expedite their inquiry into the gruesome murder of journalist, Ahmed Suale. According to her, she has received...

Abuorso: The community where mobile network is accessed once every 3 days

Residents of Abuorso, a remote farming community in the Eastern Region, are facing significant challenges due to unreliable mobile network coverage, with connectivity only...

Fatimatu Abubakar urges NMC to combat bloggers’ harassment of public officials

Information Minister-designate Fatimatu Abubakar has called upon the National Media Commission (NMC) to take decisive action against individuals found guilty of defaming and harassing...

John Kumah: Grieving mother demands autopsy, suspects foul play 

The mother of the late Deputy Finance Minister and Ejisu MP, Dr John Kumah, is demanding an autopsy to settle the cause of his...

IWD: Gender Ministry, NCCE urged to support women’s participation in political activities

Developing Women for Mobilisation (DWM), has urged the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to...