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NPP National Executives will not be puppets to seat of gov’t under my leadership – Afriyie Akoto

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said that if he is elected to lead the party...

Our staff not directly involved in bribe-taking – Lands Commission

The Lands Commission is taking on the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime to provide details on its recent survey that named the...

Dansoman Apostles’ Continuation Church Int’l elects new leaders [Photos]

The Dansoman branch of the Apostles’ Continuation Church International has elected new Women’s Fellowship leaders. At the helm of this dynamic team is...

No work, no pay – Education ministry justifies directive to CETAG

The Ministry of Education has offered an explanation regarding the directive from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to withhold August salaries for lecturers...

Why is he refusing to resign? – Ablakwa on BoG governor

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reiterated that the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison,...

Popular TV presenter opens up on abusive marriage, life as a widow

Maame Akua Oforiwaa Ampadu Austin, a renowned presenter of the best entertainment channel in Ghana, Adom TV, has shared her experience on her not-so-pleasant...

Govt to settle ¢2.4bn coupon payments on DDEP bonds

The Government of Ghana is expected to settle ¢2.4 billion of the first coupon payment on bonds occasioned by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme...

Election 2024: Lilwin eyes Afigya Kwabere South seat

Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has declared his intention to contest the Afigya Kwabere South parliamentary seat in the Ashanti region....

My house is run like a Presby Mission House – Osafo-Maafo

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Yaw Osaafo Marfo, has opened up on how the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has shaped his life. According...

Youth groups petition CHRAJ over alleged discrimination at Berekum College of Education

Three youth groups based in Sunyani in the Bono Region have petitioned the regional office of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice...

NDC lost 2020 election because… – Akoto Afriyie

Aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Afriyie Akoto, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lost the 2020 elections because...

Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen cash case: One more person granted bail

One more person allegedly involved in the stealing of Cecilia Dapaah’s money at her residence has been granted bail. This brings to three the...

Holding funfairs at Nkrumah Mausoleum disrespectful — CPP

A member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Wayoe Ghanamannti, has called on the government to immediately desist from using the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial...

12 SHSs to offer aviation, aerospace courses next academic year

Beginning next academic year, 12 Senior High Schools (SHSs) will offer courses in aviation and aerospace, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education, has...

Don’t compare Menzgold to DKM – NAM 1

The Chief Executive of the defunct Menzgold Gold Dealership, Nana Appiah Mensah, has expressed his objection to the comparison of his company with another...

Negotiations ongoing with Atlantic Lithium on development of Ewoyaa Lithium deposits – Minerals Commission

The Minerals Commission says negotiations are ongoing with Atlantic Lithium Limited on the development of the Ewoyaa Lithium deposits in the Mfantseman Municipality of...

Free SHS: There has been a 5% increase in science enrolment – Education Minister

The Minister for Education says Ghana has witnessed a five per cent increase in the number of students pursuing Science at the Senior High...

Inhabitants in Ashanti Region laud Otumfuo for destooling ‘ill-behaved’ chiefs

Inhabitants in the Ashanti Region have lauded Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for destooling chiefs found guilty of engaging in improper conduct. In the past...

Ghana Gas rejects Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee’s report on GNPC-Genser deal

The Ghana Gas Senior Staff Association is rejecting a report from the Parliament's Committee on Mines and Energy on a gas supply agreement between...

Thierry Henry gets France national team appointment

Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry has returned to management as he has taken charge of the France Under-21 side. Henry is now set to take...

Exciting scenes as 2023 Chale Wote festival takes off [Photos]

The 2023 edition of the Chale Wote Street Art Festival kicked off with a procession on Monday, August 21, 2023. After 12 years of hosting...

I don’t own anything in Ghana, not even a car – NAM1

In the ongoing Menzgold controversy, where victims are relentlessly seeking justice for their vanished investments, the Chief Executive Officer has portrayed himself as the...

What to know about new BoG Head Office [Full details]

The Bank of Ghana has defended its decision to move from its current location in the Central Business District of Accra to Ridge, citing...

Manasseh Azure Awuni: Six lessons

In 2001, I completed junior high school with the best result in the Krachi District (now Krachi West, Krachi East, and Krachi Nchumuru municipalities...

UCS Facility Management Ghana Ltd boss honoured

The Managing Director of UCS Facility Management Ghana Ltd, Yaa Dansowaa Ampofo, has been honoured by the National Business Honours at a colourful event...

Legon student charged over boyfriend’s murder

A University of Ghana (Legon) level 200 student, offering Biological Science, Nafisatu Mohammed, has been charged with the murder of her Canadian-based Ghanaian boyfriend,...

Car washer jailed 17 years for robbery

A 19-year-old car washer has been sentenced to 17 years imprisonment by the Circuit Court in Accra for robbery on Monday. The incident, according to...

I am not impressed with Ghana’s ‘winner takes all’ politics – Duncan-Williams

The General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, says governments must learn to identify and utilise the potential of persons...

Asantehene destools three chiefs in a fortnight; residents react

The recent spate of destoolment of chiefs by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has got residents talking. The latest to lose his authority is...

Girl cuts village power supply to meet lover

A girl from Bihar’s Bettiah cut off the power supply of her entire village to meet her boyfriend in the dark. Preeti did it...

Applaud gov’t for imposing 10% betting tax, gambling affecting education – NYA CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, says gambling is affecting the education of Ghanaian children.  He said...

12 West African nationals rescued, 15 laptops seized at Kpone

Residents of the Sebrepor community in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region were left in shock after the Tema Regional Police...

Lands Commission boss bows out of service

After 30 years of outstanding service, the Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, Surveyor James Ebo Dadson, has officially stepped down. Mr Dadson has...

I don’t own anything in Ghana, not even a car – Nam 1

In the ongoing Menzgold controversy, where victims are relentlessly seeking justice for their vanished investments, the Chief Executive Officer has portrayed himself as the...

Education Ministry freezes August salaries of CETAG members

The Education Ministry has asked the Controller and Accountant General not to pay members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG)...

Education Minister cannot freeze our salaries – CETAG reacts to salary freeze by Education Ministry

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has reacted to the decision by the Education Ministry not to pay them for the...

5-year performance of GCB equity on the Ghana Stock Exchange

Investing in shares or stock or equity should be done with a long term view, this is because historically, the stock market outperforms all...

Father sentenced for neglecting his children

The Awutu Bereku Magis­trate’s Court in the Central Region has sentenced a 46-year-old mason, Nicholas Kofi Owusu, to two weeks impris­onment, and imposed a...

Man injured after being knocked down by bus at Caprice

A man, believed to be in his late twenties, has been struck by an intercity bus at Caprice, a neighborhood within the Accra Metropolitan...

Alifa Adams’ exoneration revealed through Court records

It has become evidently clear with obvious facts by court documents available that Mr Alifa Adams was not found guilty by a Superior Court...