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GWCL meter thief jailed 15 months

A 33-year-old man who stole a water meter belonging to the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has been convicted and sentenced to 15 months...

NDC did not celebrate E.T. Mensah enough – Cousin

Asafoanye Odzadan III, a relative of the late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Teye (E.T.) Mensah, expressed disappointment with the National Democratic...

Biography of E.T. Mensah

The honourable, Evangelist Dr Enoch Teye Mensah (aka E.T. Mensah) as he is popularly known, was born on the 17th May 1946 in Koforidua; in the...

UCC clears air on alleged operations in Nigeria

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has refuted claims of having a campus or affiliated outlet in Nigeria. The university's management issued a statement...

Ghana’s first female professional photographer passes away

Mrs Felicia Ewuraesi Abban (nee Ansah), Ghana’s first female professional photographer has died in Accra. She was 87 and died on January 4, 2024. Mrs. Abban...

When Akufo-Addo, Chief of Staff filed past E.T. Mensah’s body [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken his turn to pay last respect to the late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Teye (E.T.) Mensah....

Livestream: Funeral and burial rites of E.T. Mensah

The funeral and burial rites of the late Council of State member, Enoch Teye Mensah is underway at the forecourt of the State House....

Mahama leads NDC delegation to E.T. Mensah’s funeral

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has led a delegation to mourn the party's former Ningo-Prampram MP, Enoch Teye Mensah....

Akufo-Addo appoints Mahama as CEO of Students Loan Trust Fund

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Nuhu Bayorbo Mahama as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Students Loan Trust Fund. A letter signed by...

African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Hosts Football Match for IDPS in Jowhar

Issak Ahmed Hussein the captain of Towfik Internally Displaced Persons Football Team was looking forward to the football match against African Union Transition Mission...

Mourners file past E.T. Mensah’s body, pay last respects

A multitude of mourners has assembled at the State House forecourt to bid their final farewell to the late Enoch Teye (E.T.) Mensah, a...

Presidency on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministers of Public Enterprises and Electricity to strengthen actions against load shedding

President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a Memorandum of Understanding entered into by Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa...

Check out first photos from Auntie Muni’s burial

A somber gathering was witnessed at the Cantonments Police Mosque as family, friends, and fans gathered to pay their final respects and offer prayers...

E.T. Mensah begins his journey home

Late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Teye (E. T.) Mensah is being buried today, January 5, 2024. A burial service is currently taking place at the...

Dr. Basat: “Turkey to remain a global hub for aesthetic surgeries in 2024″

Türkiye’s health tourism sector is making remarkable strides. According to the Tourism Sector Assessment 2023 report by EY (Ernst&Young) in November, interest in health...

Dormaa Traditional Council enstools 32-year-old as new Abesim chief

The Dormaa Traditional Council in the Bono region has appointed a 32-year-old Industrial Technician based in Japan as the new chief of Abesim. The...

NPP Parliamentary vetting smeared with bribery allegation

https://youtu.be/SWRHuEIvY14?t=21 A disqualified aspirant from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vying for a parliamentary seat in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency has made startling allegations,...

Akufo-Addo should have deployed other alternatives to debunk military orchestration allegation

A Conflict and Security Analyst, Colonel (Rtd) Festus Aboagye, says the Office of the President could have employed other alternatives to debunk allegations of...

SSA-UoG serves notice of industrial action over government’s disregard for staff pension

The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has issued a warning of potential industrial action if the government fails to address the outstanding tier-2...

It is expensive to die – relatives lament cost of burial

Aside from the pain relatives have to endure from losing a loved one, they are forced to set aside their grief to gather resources...

Popular Sierra Leonean prophet predicts victory for NDC in 2024 polls

Sierra Leonean prophet, Elijah A. M. Conteh, predicts a triumphant outcome for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the forthcoming general elections scheduled for...

Presidency reacts to alleged looming politicized military shakeup

The Office of the President has dismissed reports of a possible politically motivated shakeup to the top hierarchy of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF)...

Greater Accra Emergency Medical Services Excellence Awards held

The maiden edition of the Greater Accra Emergency Medical Services Excellence Awards (GAEMSEA) under the National Ambulance Service has been held at the Accra...

22-year-old house help allegedly murders woman in her sleep

The Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has remanded into police custody a 22-year-old house help for the alleged murder of an 83-year-old woman at...

MTN bosses get millions of rands worth of shares, but Ghana CEO missing

MTN Group executives have been granted millions of rand in shares as part of the telecommunications company's performance share plan. These shares are set...

We received over half a million prank calls in 2023 – Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service recorded a total of 656,591 prank calls from the public in 2023. The incidents, which overstretched the operations of the...

Family announces burial date for E.T Mensah

The final funeral rites of late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Teye (E. T.) Mensah has been set for Friday, January 5,...

Catherine Appiah-Pinkrah appointed Executive Director of Complementary Education Agency

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Catherine Agyapomaa Appiah-Pinkrah as the Acting Executive Director of the Complementary Education Agency (CEA). A letter dated 27th November, 2023...

K.T. Hammond’s contender cleared by Vetting Committee

The Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region has rejected a petition aimed at disqualifying Sammy Binfoh Darkwa from...

SML’s take on KPMG’s audit into contract with GRA

Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd. (SML) has expressed its endorsement of President Nana Akufo-Addo's directive to engage KPMG in auditing its contract with the Ghana...

Three nurses, police officers assaulted in attack at Gomoa Potsin polyclinic

A violent incident unfolded at Potsin Polyclinic as outraged residents of Gomoa Dominse attacked the facility, resulting in the assault of three nurses and...

Uganda: Speaker Among commends Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) on best legislative practices

The 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) countries will accrue multiplier effects in harmonising legislation and Parliamentary practices, Speaker...

President Museveni opens Commonwealth Speakers meet

President Yoweri Museveni has advised Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth to take advantage of population and common language to exploit the advancement...

Video News Release: New Year Address from Rugby Africa President, Herbert Mensah

The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization Watch the video Distributed by APO Group on behalf of...

Cook-a-thon Day 4: Fun galore as eating contests take centre stage at Tamale

The ongoing cook-a-thon attempt is not just a special moment for Chef Faila who is embarking on the feat, but patrons who are enjoying...

24-hour Economy: Mahama announces juicy packages for businesses

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has pledged  lower electricity tariff costs and tax breaks to companies that choose to run 24-hour operations. Delivering his New Year message to Ghanaians on Wednesday, he reiterated the policy will help revive the ailing economy,...

Banker granted bail for dishonestly appropriating customer’s cash

The Tarkwa Circuit Court has released Edmond Nashiru, a 30-year-old banker, on bail in the amount of GH¢50,000 with one surety. The bail was...

GAF seeks help in tracing unidentified patient at 37 hospital

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has made a public appeal seeking assistance in identifying and tracing an unidentified patient abandoned at the 37 Military...

Sheep gives birth to lamb with two heads at Sehwi Wenchi

A bizarre incident has unfolded at Sehwi Wenchi a suburb of Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai municipality in the Western North region as a sheep gives...

Combating antimicrobial residues in Kenya’s dairy value chain

With its large dairy industry, Kenya produces 652.4 million liters of milk a year; Dominated by small producers, the sector is unfortunately a driver...