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Upper East Regional Minister reacts to calls for his removal

The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has said the allegations being levelled against him for his removal have no basis.A group calling...

Bank staff arrested for stealing over GH¢1.2 million from customers’ accounts

A contract staff of one of the major banks in Ghana has been arrested by security agencies for allegedly stealing close to GH¢1.2million...

Four remanded over GPHA’s Marketing Manager’s murder

Four suspects have been remanded in custody by a Tema District Magistrate Court on murder charges related to the assassination of Josephine Asante, the...

Former Community Policing Assistant busted in attempt to steal electricity cables

A former Community Policing Assistant (CPA) who was stationed at the Koforidua Central Police Station has been arrested by residents of Daasebere Estate in...

Police arrest one suspected armed robber

The Bole Police Command has arrested one suspected armed robber who was identified by a robbery victim in the Bole market.According to one of...

Three kids burnt to death after moving car catches fire [Video]

https://youtu.be/IxAxDtBRmtYThree school children have been burnt to death at Huu, a community in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region.The sad incident reportedly...

Ken Kuranchie justifies suit against Mahama’s presidential ambition

The Editor-in-chief of the Daily Searchlight newspaper, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, has justified his suit against former President John Dramani Mahama, saying that he...

I feel sad about Black Stars snub – 2022/23 GHPL top goal scorer

Ghana Premier League top goalscorer, Abednego Tetteh, has expressed disappointment after being left out of the Black Stars squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...

Pragya burnt, rider beaten to death for alleged theft of second-hand shoes in Cape Coast

Pragya, a type of tricycle commonly used for transportation, was set on fire, reducing it to ashes at the Mfantsipim Round-about School gate.The rider...

Parliament to probe killing of five suspected landguards at Bortianor

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has assigned the Defence and Interior Committee to conduct an investigation into the killing of...

Adwoa Safo announces re-election bid for Dome-Kwabenya constituency

Sarah Adwoa Safo, the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, has revealed her decision to seek re-election for the upcoming 2024 elections.The announcement was made...

Turn blind eye sometimes – Kwesi Pratt to Akufo-Addo

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, has expressed his views on President Akufo-Addo's response to the national anthem incident during...

Woman sentenced for raping 8-year-old boy

A wave of outrage has swept across Tanzania following the revelation that a middle-aged woman has been found guilty of raping an eight-year-old boy,...

Pressure mounts on Keta Municipal Chief Executive over allocation of premix fuel

The Keta Municipal Assembly (KeMA) is currently experiencing heightened tension due to allegations of misuse of premix fuel allocation by the Municipal Chief Executive...

Historic Achievement: Senior military officer attains PhD from leading UK university

Major Patrick Peprah Obuobi (Dr), a senior officer in the Ghanaian Army, has achieved a significant milestone by earning a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)...

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo abhors people without integrity – Friend

Erika Mamley Osae, a close friend of the newly sworn-in, Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, says her friend abhors people without integrity.She remarked that the...

Burning Issues: I’m worried about challenges at TOR – NPP presidential hopeful

Kwadwo Poku Nsafoa, one of the candidates in the New Patriotic Party's presidential race, has raised concerns about the financial losses incurred by the...

1D1F: Full list of companies who have received GHS14.4m govt funds

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, has given a detailed account to Parliament of entities which have benefitted from the...

Angry Ashaiman residents chase MCE over poor roads [Video]

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ashaiman, Albert Boakye Okyere, has been chased out by his residents at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region...

Galamsey menace: Minority calls for public inquiry, halt to community mining

https://youtu.be/KugHIowORu8The Minority in Parliament is calling for a public inquiry into the activities, reports and fallouts of the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining...

KNUST College of Health Sciences donates PPEs to 22 teaching sites

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has supplied Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other...

Govt building new modernised public JHSs nationwide – Education Minister

The government, through the Ministry of Education, has begun building modernised Junior High Schools (JHS) across the country, sector minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum,...

Ken Kuranchie sues Mahama over 2024 election

Managing Editor of the Searchlight newspaper, Ken Kuranchie, has sued former President John Mahama over his validity to contest the 2024 elections.Mr Kuranchie among...

Agric Minister promises to reform sector

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Acheampong, is promising to reform the agricultural sector.According to him, his administration will work assiduously to...

I told PSG last year I will not extend contract, says Mbappe

France forward Kylian Mbappe says he told Paris St-Germain in July last year that he would not extend his contract beyond 2024.The 24-year-old's current...

Assin North bye-election: A unique showdown between ‘hometown rivals’

As the political landscape of Ghana continues to evolve, all eyes are now focused on an upcoming bye-election set to take place in the...

Calm returns to Nkrankwanta after youth ransacked Immigration office

Calm has returned to the Nkrankwanta community in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region following the destruction of office items belonging to...

Saglemi Housing Trial: Defence to study witness statements filed by State 

An Accra High Court has adjourned the trial involving Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing and four others...

Bullgod predicts doom for Lasmid

Chief Executive Officer of Bullhaus Entertainment and Artiste Manager, Bullgod, has expressed genuine fears for the future of 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA)...

Four arrested in connection with viral video on abuse of female victim

The Police have arrested four suspects at Kupelga in connection with the viral video in which a female victim is seen being subjected to...

Nobody uses his own money for politics in Ghana – NPP flagbearer hopeful

Aspiring presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Odeneho Oppong, has addressed speculations that he is not financially fit to contest for...

Kpando: Second suspect involved in firearm brandishing during football match arrested

Police have arrested Selorm Buta alias Dangotey, the second suspect in connection with the possession of firearms without lawful authority during a football match...

Francis-Xavier Sosu: Madina roads require urgent attention

Improved road infrastructure would increase the attractiveness of Madina, stimulate economic activities, attract new investments and businesses, which would lead to increased employment opportunities...

NPP Chairman airlifted to Accra for treatment after motor accident

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono East Regional Chairman, Ibrahim Baba Bukari, is currently in critical condition after a speeding vehicle crashed into his...

Special Prosecutor declares Charles Bissue wanted

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Bissue, wanted.This comes after...

Data Protection Commission warns public against online loan applications

The Data Protection Commission has cautioned the public to refrain from downloading applications that request access to their personal and private space.The Commission also...

Thieves challenge trader over missing GH¢97k

Two members of an alleged gang of thieves have challenged a trader’s claim that GH¢97,000 of his trade capital was stolen at the Rawlings...

NDC MPs on pilgrimage at Assin North

Some leading National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) at the weekend descended on towns and villages within the Assin North Constituency in...

Koku Anyidoho sends goodwill message to Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has congratulated the new Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo on her appointment.The former Deputy...

Operation Halt II seizes 5 excavators, burns mining equipment in Bosomtwe forest reserve

The Operation Halt II team has seized five excavators and burnt mining equipment in the Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve in the Bekwai Forest District...