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COVID-19: Bill for free water can’t be validated – Auditor-General

The Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) has been asked to take immediate steps to assess an impending unvalidated payment of GH¢14.7 million in...

Woman delivers record-breaking giant baby

A woman has given birth to a giant baby weighing 16lb and measuring 2ft tall in Brazil.  Angerson Santos was welcomed into the world via...

Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School shut down

The Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School at Asokore in the Ashanti Region has been closed down. This is a directive of the Ghana TVET...

40 Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School students arrested for vandalism

About 40 students of Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School at Asokore in the Ashanti Region have been arrested for causing damage to school...

COVID-19: $81m worth of vaccines paid for not delivered – Auditor-General’s report

The Auditor-General has reported that $81m worth of vaccines paid for by government has not been delivered.  According to the A-G, government paid over $120m...

How Rev. Kusi Boateng was welcomed in church [Video]

There was rousing welcome for the founder and overseer of Power Chapel International, Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, who is under fire to resign as...

Tema: Bush fire destroys spare parts shop

Uncontrolled bush fire spread to ignite a wooden structure, totally destroying a trailer's spare parts contents in Tema. Firefighters in Tema spotted smoke billowing from...

Childlessness in marriage: Why couples must stick together, be prayerful

The onset of her menses signalled failure, and for all the months in six years, it flowed. Husband and wife were frustrated, but for...

Family that used pastor’s photo for obituary defies order; holds funeral [Watch]

The final funeral rites of a man whose family used a wrong photo for his obituary has been held. The family at New Akrofuom near...

Florence Obinim shocks fans with nose ring, contact lens

Gospel musician, Florence Obinim, has shocked social media users as videos of her are surfacing on the net wearing contact lens and nose ring. The...

I was nearly deboardenised – Spio-Garbrah

A former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has revealed that his headmaster nearly deboardenised him because he had been outspoken on...

Former GFA Chairman MND Jawala has died

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) chairman, Lepowura Alhaji Mohammed Nuru-Deen Jawula, has passed on. His death occurred in the United States of America where he...

Catholic church debunks claims of housing evicted students of University of Ghana

The St Thomas Catholic Church at the University of Ghana is debunking claims that its premises have been turned into a shelter for some...

US-based Ghanaian retiree stabbed at Winneba

A Ghanaian based in the United States (US) of America has been stabbed at Winneba in the Effutu Municipality of the Central Region. Charles Kwesi...

Halt National Cathedral project and audit expenditure – Govt told

Global CEO of the HuD Group, Dr Yaw Perbi, is urging government to halt the construction of the national cathedral project and subject it...

Seven arrested for cybercrime activities

Seven people have been arrested by the Police for their various roles in cybercrime activities. The Police Service is also on a manhunt for 11...

Volta Region to host 66th Independence Day celebration 

The Volta Region has been selected to host the 66th Independence Day National Celebration. Mr Lord Commey, Director of Operations at the Office of the...

No money in Marine Drive Project account – Tourism Ministry

The Ministry of Tourism has disclosed to the Public Accounts Committee that the project account of the Marine Drive Project is empty. The Chief Director...

Akrobeto’s shocking reaction to his death prophecy [Listen]

Popular Ghanaian actor, Akwasi Boadi, otherwise known as Akrobeto, has reacted to a death prophecy about him. A prophet claimed in a video that he...

Man who robbed Police Commander sentenced to four years imprisonment

The Bole Magistrate Court presided over by His Worship Adward Essel has sentenced a 37-year-old farmer Kwabena John to four years imprisonment. This was after he...

STC dismisses two staff members implicated in ‘Money Over Human Lives’ investigative piece

The State Transport Company (STC) Driving School, a subsidiary of Intercity STC, has dismissed two staff members, a receptionist and a Driving Instructor implicated...

NSS releases posting for trained teachers

The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released postings for Fifteen Thousand, Five Hundred and Seventeen (15,517) trained teachers to undertake their...

Repair works begin on aircraft for anti-galamsey activities

The fight against ‘galamsey’ is intensifying as government teams up with the Ghana Chamber of Mines and the Ghana Airforce (Western Command) to repair...

8 sex trafficked girls rescued, 7 repatriated to Nigeria  

Eight girls trafficked to Ghana to be sex workers have been rescued, with seven of them repatriated to Nigeria by the Ghana Police Service...

We’ve been transparent on National Cathedral spending – Board of Trustee member

There has been nothing shady about the spending on the National Cathedral project, a member of the Board of Trustees, Rev Dr Joyce Aryee,...

National Cathedral: Check out amount generated through MoMo from Ghanaians

The Board of Trustees for the National Cathedral has so far received over GHC29m through mobile money transfers for the project. A member of the...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs spends ¢7.9m on a ¢1.4m project because contractor fell ill – Chief Director

The Foreign Affairs Ministry said a project that was initially supposed to cost government GH¢1,435,728.99 was executed at GH¢7,967,886.57 because the contractor did not...

Okudzeto Ablakwa drops more shocking details about Kusi Boateng

Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency has made further allegations against Reverend Kusi Boateng, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the National...

Govt set to repair 3 aircrafts at €700,000 to help fight ‘galamsey’

The fight against illegal mining is about getting more intensive and rigorous as the government teams up with the Chamber of Mines and the...

Minority raises concerns over utility tariff hikes

The Minority in Parliament has expressed worry over the recent price hikes in utility tariffs by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). PURC on Monday...

Okudzeto Ablakwa sends strong message to critics

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has indicated that his latest investigations into the National Cathedral Project are not of bad...

Noise about National Cathedral project not surprising – Rev Dr Joyce Aryee

Member of the Board of Trustees for the National Cathedral, Rev. Dr Joyce Aryee, has stated that the negative speculations about the National Cathedral...

Okudzeto Ablakwa urges efficient utilisation of revenue

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for the proper allocation of revenue in accordance with its policies. He stated that...

Two remanded for destroying teacher’s farmland with sand winning activities

Two persons who allegedly destroyed three acres of pineapple and maize farmland belonging to a teacher after embarking on sand winning have been remanded...

Okoe Boye states condition under which NHIS can cover all sickness 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has disclosed that all ailments can be covered under...

Woman arrested for using maggot-infested ingredients to prepare shito

A 58-year-old woman has been arrested in Koforidua in the Eastern Region for allegedly using unwholesome ingredients to prepare hot black pepper sauce, well...

Pastor incurs wrath of traditional leaders over spiritual baths

General Overseer of Grace Land Chapel international at Awutu Bereku, Prophet K.B.Y Ensonyameye aka Spiritual IGP, has been caught in the web of Awuku...

Nigeria elections 2023: How influencers are secretly paid by political parties

A BBC investigation has discovered that political parties in Nigeria are secretly paying social media influencers to spread disinformation about their opponents ahead of...

Killer of Cape-Coast based musician sentenced to death

The man, who killed a Cape Coast based musician through stabbing in February 2021, has been sentenced to death by hanging. The Cape Coast High...

Tamale High Court rules on Savelugu Parliamentary election

The Tamale High Court has dismissed two cases brought before it on the 2020 parliamentary results of the Savelugu and the Zabzugu seats.  In the...