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Man arrested for fabricating miracle healing at church in Kasoa

A suspected criminal has been apprehended after attempting to deceive attendees at an Easter convention hosted by The Church of Pentecost in Kasoa. The...

Russ Cook: British man sets record with 16,000km run across Africa

A British man known as the “hardest geezer” has finished running the entire length of Africa after a gruelling challenge that has taken nearly a year. Russ...

Ayawaso West: Dumelo highlights three reasons for loss to Lydia Alhassan in 2020

Actor-turned-politician, John Dumelo has revealed three key reasons behind his loss in the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary elections in 2020. During an interview with Bola...

91 killed as boat sinks off Mozambique coast

More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities said Sunday. The converted fishing boat,...

Nungua event was traditional rite, not marriage ceremony – Chieftaincy Minister clarifies [Video]

The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Amoah Boateng, has moved to dispel misconceptions surrounding an alleged child marriage ceremony that recently sparked...

We’re in trouble if… – Domelevo raises alarm over ‘misuse of scholarships’ [Video]

Former Auditor-General Dominic Yao Domelevo has raised concerns over the misuse of scholarships in Ghana. He highlighted the troubling trend of financially well-off individuals being...

2024 solar eclipse: A guide on where and how to watch it

Sky-gazers across North America are in for a treat on April 8 when a total solar eclipse will pass over Mexico, the United States and Canada. The...

Choir groups eulogise Asantehene at Otumfuo Composer Competition

“Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is a Mighty King. His wisdom is like a river flowing through the ages, upon the Golden Stool. He sits...

Students gifted $1,000 each on graduation

The founder and Chairman of the Governing board of the Nduom School of Business and Technology (NSBT), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, fulfilled his promise...

2 siblings fined for verbally assaulting public officers

The Ashaiman Circuit Court has imposed a GH¢1,320 fine on two siblings, for verbally assaulting four public officers. Safianu Osumanu was fined GH¢720 and Aishatu...

Claims of missing manhood all fake – Police say as 9 suspects are arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested nine persons across the country for publication of false news regarding the alleged disappearance of their genitals that...

Nungua Child Marriage: Ex-Gender Minister condemns publication of minor’s pictures

A former Minister of Gender and Social Protection, Rachel Appoh has condemned the publication of photos of the 16-year-old girl at the centre of...

Missing manhood: Alleged suspect shares harrowing ordeal

An evangelist identified as Timothy Tsikata has recounted how he was nearly lynched after being falsely accused of robbing a trader's manhood in Ashaiman. Recounting...

Police arrest suspect in Juaso-Nkawkaw highway

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one person and pursing three others in a robbery incident on the Juaso-Nkawkaw highway. The robbery occurred when the...

Akufo-Addo climaxes 80th birthday celebrations with Thanksgiving Service [Video]

President Akufo-Addo's 80th birthday celebrations reached its peak with an extravagant Thanksgiving Service. The service which took place at the Accra Ridge church had in...

Domelovo wades into scholarship bonanza saga

A former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has expressed concern about the misuse of scholarships in Ghana, stating that there is a serious problem within...

Akyem Mamaso accident: Two victims allegedly amputated

Two persons have been reportedly amputated with others still hospitalized at Akyem Abirem Government Hospital after a Toyota HiAce H100 ran into mourners at...

Multiple injured as car runs into mourners after failed stunt

A car stunt at a funeral at Akyem Mamaso in the Birim North District of the Eastern region turned tragic as the driver lost...

Fear and panic hits KNUST as another student passes on

Students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are mourning the death of another student, Otchere Juliet Junty. The third-year Nursing student...

Three-year-old girl found dead after going missing; tongue removed

The lifeless body of a three-year-old girl was discovered without her tongue after she had been missing for three days in Dagombaline, within the...

Commercial activities suspended in Sunyani as scores bid farewell to late chief

Commercial activities in Sunyani, the Bono Regional capital have been suspended as hundreds of mourners pay their last respects to the late Nana Bosoma...

You can’t force anybody to be married against their will – Dr Dwamena-Aboagye

The Executive Director of the Ark Foundation, Dr. Angela Dwamena-Aboagye, has highlighted the potential coercion in the alleged marriage of a 12-year-old to a...

African Games: 5 medal-winning wrestlers get Immigration Service recruitment offer

The Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has committed to recruiting the five civilian members of the Ghana Armwrestling Team who collectively...

Whether the child is 12 or 16 years; marriage is not permitted – Deputy AG

A Deputy Attorney-General Diana Asonaba Dapaah has condemned the alleged marriage of a 12-year-old girl to Gborbu Wulomo. According to her, irrespective of...

Ivorian murder fugitive busted in Ghana

The Elubo Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested a 32-year-old Ivorian murder suspect believed to have fled to Ghana from...

Fire destroys YWCA Palm Oil Factory [Photos]

The Bunso fire station of the Ghana National Fire Service has commenced investigations into the cause of fire that ravaged the 31st Young Women...

COPEC predicts further fuel price hike

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), has predicted a significant rise in fuel prices in the coming weeks. In an interview on Asempa FM Ekosii...

National Peace Council proposes reforms ahead of 2024 election

The National Peace Council has revealed that it has engaged all stakeholders in the electoral process to implement major reforms ahead of the...

Ghana Boundary Commission to meet officials of Burkina Faso over encroachment

The Ghana Boundary Commission is set to meet officials of Burkina Faso to deliberate on measures to end the encroachment on the borders of...

8 Police officers injured in Nandom accident [Photos]

Eight police officers with the Formed Police Unit(FPU) in the Upper West Region are currently battling for their lives after they were involved in...

Ablakwa attributes passport fees hike to absence of procurement competition

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has pointed to non-competitive procurement practices within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the reason...

GPRTU cautions against fare increments amidst hike in petroleum products

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has instructed its members to refrain from raising transport fares until a meeting is convened to assess...

Stop escorting your friends to and from KIA – Interior Minister to Immigration officers

Interior Minister, Henry Quartey has issued a stern warning to Immigration officials at the Kotoka International Airport against escorting or receiving friends at the...

Plan Ghana, World Vision condemn alleged marriage involving minor

Plan International Ghana and World Vision Ghana have vehemently condemned the reported marriage between a minor and a 63-year-old Ga priest in Nungua. ...

Africa Health Collaborative seminar enlightens MSc Health Entrepreneurship students on IP, regulatory issues

Students in the MSc. Health Entrepreneurship programme at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have been trained on Intellectual Property, regulatory issues...

KsTU@70: University unveils theme and logo for platinum jubilee 

The Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has set forth to consistently be at the forefront of innovation in technical and vocational education by forging partnerships...

GUTA welcomes Bawumia’s flat tax policy but…

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has welcomed the proposed flat tax policy by New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. GUTA...

Torkor Atorlia – Anlo’s crime last stop

Torkor Atorlia, meaning the fifth landing stage, is a place where convicted hardened criminals in Anloland were taken to and buried to the neck....

Gborbu Wulormo’s marriage: Whereabout of young girl revealed

The Ministry of Information has announced that the 16-year-old girl, who was married to Gborbu Wulormo, the chief priest of the Nungua Traditional Council,...

Six including 4 PRESEC-Legon students arrested for staging kidnap

The Police through an intelligence-led operation and investigation, has arrested six persons including four juveniles who are all students of Presbyterian Boys Senior High...