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Misapplication of ‘bomb’ agrochemical causing havoc in households

Luv News checks have revealed a renewed misuse and misapplication of a popular agrochemical product on the Ghanaian market.  Aluminium phosphide, known locally as “bomb”,...

Taxi driver runs over police officer at Agona Swedru

A 27-year-old taxi driver, Kofi Donkor is in police grips for running over a police officer on duty at Agona Swedru in the Central...

Sports Writers Association of Ghana Honors Rugby Africa President for his contribution to Rugby development in Africa

Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) (https://SWAGGhana.com) awards the President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of rugby in Africa, Herbert Mensah,...

Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024: Enabling Black-Owned Businesses to Go Global

Black-owned businesses have emerged as integral players in the global economy, able to foster economic empowerment and contribute to enhanced diversity and inclusion in...

Eliminating malaria requires high political will – Dr Kuma-Aboagye

Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has emphasized that eliminating malaria requires high political will and commitment. He pointed out that, other...

University staff strike unfortunate – NLC

The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Ofosu Asamoah, has expressed his disappointment over the indefinite strike action by the Senior Staff...

Confusion rocks selection of new Imam in Ho

It’s barely a decade since the demise of the Volta regional chief Imam, and who will succeed the deceased continues to be a struggle...

Mahama Ayariga condemns killing of two persons in Bawku

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has condemned the recent shooting incident in his constituency in the Upper East Region. Unknown gunmen...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill infringes on humanity of Ghanaians – CDD-Ghana

The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has said the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill,” could violate the fundamental...

Student convicted for stealing an iPhone

A Circuit Court at Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono Region, has convicted a 19-year-old student to pay a fine of GH₵1,800 for stealing an...

GSS raises concern over locations of Agenda 111 hospitals

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has expressed reservations about the government's Agenda 111 initiative, citing concerns about the locations and accessibility of healthcare facilities...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ match schedule to be announced on 4 February

FIFA World Cup 2026™ (www.FIFA.com) match schedule to be unveiled during a special live broadcast starting at 3pm ET on Sunday, 4 February 2024; Match schedule announcement...

Final funeral rites for Auntie Muni announced

The final funeral rites for the renowned waakye vendor, Hajia Imoro Muniratu, affectionately known as Auntie Muni, have been scheduled by her family. Islamic...

Western North GES clarifies: 2,569 new SHS students yet to report, not 137,000

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Western North Region has clarified that 2,569 fresh Senior High School students are yet to report to...

Clairfield International and Rand Merchant Bank announce a formal M&A advisory partnership spanning 32 countries

Clairfield International, a top-ranked Europe-based global corporate finance partnership, and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) (www.RMB.co.za), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited (part of FirstRand...

Vaccine shortage: Govt must not fail to honor financing obligation under Gavi vaccine initiative

Ghana’s vaccination and immunization against the six childhood killer diseases could face a major setback this year if the government fails to meet its...

Police express gratitude for public support during Christmas; share memorable pictures

The Ghana Police Service has expressed its gratitude for the cooperation and support they received from the public during the Yuletide. In a post on...

Afoko pleads not guilty to murder of NPP chair for 3rd time in 9 years

Gregory Afoko who is facing retrial for murder of the late New Patriotic Party’s Upper East Regional Chairman Adams Mahama following a hung jury...

Teachers are still part of Parent Associations – GES clarifies

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has clarified that teachers have not been excluded from participating in Parent Associations. Earlier this week, the National Council of...

GES settles lesson notes brouhaha

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has clarified some modalities required of teachers in basic and high schools nationwide concerning lesson notes. In the past,...

Sad news hits Alan Kyerematen

Member of Alan Kyerematen's 'Movement for Change' team, Nathaniel Tetteh Bossah has passed on. Leader of the Movement for Change and independent presidential aspirant, Alan...

Hold govt responsible for all suffering resulting from our strike – University staff justify industrial action

The  Senior Staff Association of Public Universities in Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff (FUSSAG) have justified their decision to embark...

Over 1k pupils in Bia West benefit from A.I. Lab to boost STEM education 

Utter contentment and a sigh of relief for primary school pupils in the Bia West District after communities in the area received their premiere...

KNUST becomes first African University to offer degree course in Herbal Medicine

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has emerged as the trailblazer, becoming the first and only public university on the African...

Univ of Ghana Medical Centre conducts first ever Nanox Arc X-ray Tomography scan

The University of Ghana Medical Centre has successfully performed its first human scan using the Nanox Arc Xray Tomography Scan machine, making it the...

Sunyani: Two perish in fire outbreak at Fiapre

Two people, a male and a female, have been confirmed dead at Fiapre in the Sunyani West Municipality in the Bono Region after a...

Govt has credited ₵4 million debt payment to our account – Korle Bu CEO

Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah says government has disbursed money meant to settle the hospital’s GH¢4...

Novihoho Afaglo constructs borehole for Amedzikorpe

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marrer Ghana Limited and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industries, Novihoho Afaglo has rescued the people of Amedzikorpe in...

Korle Bu Renal Unit: Why is Parliament not questioning Health Minister on debt non-payment? – Kwame Sarpong Asiedu

Pharmacist and Democracy and Development Fellow at CDD-Ghana, Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has called on Parliament to haul the Minister of Health before the house...

Achimota College: Residents count losses after fire guts 15 structures

Some residents of Achimota College, a suburb in the Okaikwei North Constituency, are counting their losses following a fire incident that gutted about 15...

Africa’s problem is not money – Dr. Sam Adeyemi

The CEO of Global Leadership Consulting and founder of Daystar Christian Centre-Nigeria, Dr. Sam Adeyemi has urged African leaders to seek the good in...

Launch of 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey report reveals key health insights and challenges

The main report of the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) was launched in Accra on Thursday, 18th January 2024. The report was...

Tamale: Nurse pours boiling water on husband over refusal to drive his car

A nurse at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Emergency Burns Unit Red Zone, Zeinab Muhammad Ali, has allegedly pour boiling water on her husband over...

Rotary International donates $14 million to sustain Polio Eradication efforts in Nigeria

Committed to ensuring that every child is safe from the paralysis caused by poliovirus, Rotary International has donated a $ 14 million grant to...

Uganda: Members of Parliament advocate for robust funding for national healthcare

Members of Parliament on the Budget Committee have called for government commitment in providing sufficient funding to the Ministry of Health. Bukanga County Member of...

Invest Africa announces S-RM as Strategic Partner for 2024

Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com), a leading business platform promoting trade and investment in Africa, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with global corporate intelligence...

Ghanaians react to GRA’s pursuit of Cheddar over GH¢7 million tax debt

Ghanaians on social media have reacted to reports that, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has slapped leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako...

Stellantis Celebrates 11 Top-performing Startups and Innovation Partners with 2023 Venture Awards

Stellantis (www.Stellantis.com) leverages the global startup ecosystem to accelerate its drive to become a sustainable mobility tech company; Venture Awards recognized six startup partners and...

Deputy Registrar of Bolga Technical University shot dead by gunmen

A Deputy Registrar of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), Alhassan Azumah has been shot dead by gunmen who are yet to be identified. The deceased...

Security high in Bawku after gunmen killed 2

Security has been heightened in the Upper East Region following a reported attack by unidentified gunmen in Bawku. The shootings resulted in the death of...