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Fake pregnant woman arrested for baby theft in Zebilla

A married woman who faked a pregnancy has been arrested for stealing a week-old baby from Zebilla District Hospital in the Bawku West district...

Government will continue to retool security services to protect the country – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has reiterated the government’s commitment to retooling the security services to deliver on their mandate and protect...

Former President Kufuor’s police escort dies in accident

General Sergeant Bismark Frempah, 38, an outrider attached to former President John Agyekum Kufour, has died in a fatal accident on the Bolgatanga-Tamale Road. The...

Righteous will always prevail over evil – Godfred Dame on leaked tape

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah has sought solace in the Bible following a leaked tape which has indicted him in...

More than 2000 pilgrims from Northern Ghana arrive in Jedda for 2024 Hajj

More than 2000 Muslim pilgrims from the Northern Ghana have arrived safely in Jedda in Saudi Arabia to perform the 2024 Hajj. The pilgrims were...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Mozambique First Lady announce Mozambican Winner of their Media Awards to raise Diabetes and Hypertension awareness

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with H.E. ISAURA FERRÃO NYUSI, The First Lady of the Republic of...

Ambulance trial: Joe Ghartey consoles Attorney-General 

Essikado Ketan Member of Parliament (MP), Joe Ghartey has urged Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame to be firm, strong and fair in the ongoing...

Labour groups demand full restructuring of SSNIT

Organised Labour is calling for a restructuring regarding the use of workers’ funds by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). They argue that,...

Limit teacher licensure exam attempts to two – Kofi Asare

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, is calling for a more rigorous approach to the teacher licensure exams regime. Speaking on Joy FM’s...

People shouldn’t be allowed to write teacher licensure exams more than twice – Kofi Asare

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, is calling for a more rigorous approach to the teacher licensure exams regime. Speaking on Joy FM’s...

Sahara Group Strengthens Downstream Business with Strategic Leadership Appointments

International energy and infrastructure conglomerate Sahara Group has announced a series of strategic appointments aimed at advancing the expansion of the group’s downstream business...

Forestry Commission wages war against ‘galamseyers’ over destruction of reserves

The District Manager of the Forestry Commission of Sekyere Kumawu, Alfred Yabepone, has issued a stern warning to chainsaw operators and illegal miners to...

Let’s eschew corrupt tendencies – Rawlings Foundation says on June 4

The J.J. Rawlings Foundation has called on Ghanaians to eschew corrupt practices to help the country overcome its current difficulties. In a statement to commemorate...

Wragby Business Solutions & Technologies Limited Showcases African Tech Potential at GITEX Africa 2024

Wragby Business Solutions&Technologies Limited, a leading technology provider in Nigeria, proudly co-exhibited with Microsoft at the recently concluded GITEX Africa 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com/). Alongside esteemed...

Bawumia touts success of Free SHS

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has said the decision to introduce Free SHS is the stepping stone to the...

Edo State to Host 2024 Nigeria Rugby Football Federation League and NRFF General Congress

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) (www.NigeriaRugby.org) has awarded Edo State the hosting rights for the 2024 National League for the South South Zone. This...

Ban on 4 Bawku radio stations to be lifted

The Upper East Regional Minister, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, has given an assurance that measures are underway to lift the temporary ban on the...

Ambulance case: Jakpa dares AG

Richard Jakpa, the third accused person in the ongoing ambulance case, has challenged the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to appear...

The prolific Zlatko Zahovič

Zlatko Zahovič, born on February 1, 1971, in Maribor, Slovenia, is considered one of the greatest Slovenian footballers of all time. There are all...

Adom FM Home Makeover: Listeners already winning big

Lucky listeners of Ghana’s leading radio station, Adom 106.3 FM, have begun receiving prizes in the ongoing Adom FM Home Makeover campaign. Winners are being...

We don’t need EC’s help to win an election – NPP [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has fought off allegations by the National Democratic Congress(NDC) of attempts by the Electoral Commission (EC) to rig the...

Heavy rainfall wrecks havoc in Suntreso hospital

The Suntreso Government Hospital in the Ashanti region is facing a critical issue that has persisted for nearly a year. Water leaks from a main...

Commodity Trader Trafigura Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 as Gold Sponsor

Multinational commodity trader Trafigura will participate at the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) 2024 conference – scheduled for October 2-3 in Luanda – as a gold...

We need buses not Deputy MD – STC workers

Workers of the State Transport Corporation (STC) are fiercely resisting the appointment of a third deputy managing director, describing it as a waste of...

One arrested; 2 on the run after demolition of ex Black Stars player’s building

A suspected landguard has been arrested in connection with the demolition of a building owned by former Black Stars player, Kissi Boateng at Millennium...

Attorney General to face off lawyers for Ato Forson, Richard Jakpa

The Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame will face off with lawyers for Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa who are standing trial for...

Fuel prices expected to go up

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has directed the various industry players to increase the Unified Petroleum Price Fund (UPPF) margin by GH₵0.05 on every...

Annual Meetings 2024: Centenary Rural and Development Bank named Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa initiative’s “AFAWA Bank of the Year” at African...

A Kampala-based commercial bank with a “mission critical focus” to provide financial services to vulnerable women entrepreneurs has been named the “AFAWA Bank of...

New York couple find safe containing $100k in lake

A couple of "magnet fishing" enthusiasts say they pulled up a safe containing an estimated $100,000 (£78,000) from a New York lake. James Kane and...

Fertility journey needs patience – Specialists

Reproductive health experts and gynaecologists have urged couples and individuals on the journey of childbirth to exercise patience. This is because conceiving babies is a...

African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Fuel Project Development with Dedicated Upstream E&P Forum

Representing the biggest gathering of energy stakeholders on the continent, Africa’s premier energy event – the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy...

VITRONIC presents innovative solutions for further development of safety on African roads at the 2024 GITEX in Marrakech

From the 29th to the 31st of May 2024, GITEX Africa (www.GITEXAfrica.com) took place in Marrakech, and tech enthusiasts from all over the continent...

straitPay Showcased Revolutionary Financial Solutions at GITEX AFRICA 2024

straitPay, a pioneering neobanking company dedicated to transforming financial transactions in Africa, successfully participated as an exhibitor at GITEX AFRICA 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com). During the...

Lessons suspended over ‘shit bombing’ incident at Asuafu R/C school

Students and teachers of Asuafu R/C Primary School in the Tain District of the Bono Region were met with a disturbing sight as they...

Cabinet approves listing of Graphic Communications Group on Ghana Stock Exchange

The Cabinet has approved the listing of Graphic Communications Group Limited on the Ghana Stock Exchange to recapitalise the company. Recent reports indicate that Graphic...

Epson’s Heat-Free inkjet printing technology, the efficient and sustainable solution for the Education and Healthcare sectors

On the sidelines of its participation in GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), Epson held a press conference where it unveiled the results of recent research...

Coursera and African Leadership University Partner to Expand Access to Education in Africa

Coursera (www.Coursera.org), a leading online learning platform, has partnered with the African Leadership University (ALU), the institution dedicated to shaping Africa's future leaders with...

Sandton City Wins Big at Global Awards in Vegas

Building on its already impressive repertoire of endorsements and accolades, Sandton City (www.SandtonCity.com) in Johannesburg has now been recognised on a global scale for...

Decomposing body found near home of prime suspect in case of missing Ghanaian ladies 

A decomposing body has been found near the home of Andrew Amaechi, who was arrested in connection with the disappearance of two Ghanaian friends,...

Import Restrictions Bill needs clear policy direction and transparency – Prof Bokpin

A professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, Godfred Bokpin, voiced his disapproval of the suspended import restrictions bill emphasising the need for...