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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 GHï¿ 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...

Meet three newly-sworn in justices of Supreme Court judges

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has administered the oath of office to three newly appointed Supreme Court Judges. The three individuals taking the esteemed positions...

Woman shot dead while returning from watch night service

A tragic incident unfolded in Kenyase-Abrem, located in the Ashanti Region, where a 22-year-old woman lost her life in a gunshot incident while returning...

Ghanaians pay tribute to Aunti Muni

Ghanaians on social media are mourning popular 'waakye' seller, Imoro Muniratu, affectionately known as Auntie Muni. People have taken to their platforms on social...

Domelevo reacts to KPMG’s audit of GRA-SML contract

Former Auditor-General Daniel Yao Domelevo has advised President Akufo-Addo to utilise existing state institutions to audit the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Display new designations on name tags – Medical professionals told

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has directed all Medical Doctors, Dentists, and Dental Surgeons practising in Ghana to effect changes in their name tags....

Bawumia mourns popular ‘waakye’ vendor, Aunti Muni

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reacted to the death of popular 'waakye' seller Auntie Muni. In a Facebook post, Dr Bawumia extended condolences to...

K. T. Hammond, others seek MP aspirant’s disqualification

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, Kobina Tahir Hammond, along with 14 New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency executives have filed a petition...

Chef Faila’s cook-a-thon: GTA promises more support [Video]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyemang, has pledged the institution’s unflinching support to Failatu Abdul Razak, who is attempting...

Reconstruction and expansion of Accra-Tema motorway begins

The revitalization and expansion of the Accra-Tema Motorway has officially kicked off on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The ambitious 19.5-kilometer project is set to...

Illegal miner invades Tano-Anwia Forest Reserve [Video]

https://youtu.be/SW8N9otxAiE An illegal miner has invaded the Tano-Anwia forest reserve, a key biodiversity area of international significance, destroying more than seven football fields of the...

2024 election: Clergy urges EC to remain steadfast and stand against political influences

Calls have been made to the Electoral Commission (EC) to uphold fairness and firmness to maintain its integrity and safeguard the credibility of the...

JHS pupils likely to write BECE without seeing any textbook – EduWatch

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), Kofi Asare says there is a likelihood that Junior High School(JHS) pupils may have to take...

Adom FM ‘Reboot Your Life 2024’: Financial advisor’s guide on managing your finances

https://youtu.be/Bq90PqrK3tQ Yaw Appiah Lartey, a financial advisor with Deloitte Ghana, has shared interesting insights on financial management during an episode of Adom FM's 'Reboot Your...

Ken must go saga: OSP ends probe on businessman who tried to bribe NPP MPs

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has concluded its inquiry into allegations of bribery involving New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs advocating for the...

Police arrest 21 for flouting curfew directives at Nkwanta South

In efforts to maintain peace and uphold security measures in the region, the Nkwanta South police in the Oti Region have apprehended 21 individuals...

Donation of antiretrovirals to the Gabonese Ministry of Health

Following the initial handover United States Embassy donation of antiretrovirals to the Gabonese Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Defense in June 2023,...

Nigerian nabbed in Ghana for US$7.5 million charity scam

A Nigerian national named Olusegun Samson Adejorin is facing federal charges in the United States for an alleged US$7.5 million business email compromise scheme...

Sierra Leone charges 12 for failed coup attempt

Twelve people have been charged in Sierra Leone for their alleged role in November's failed coup attempt. They include former police and correctional officers as...

Police seize 1.4 tonnes of cocaine concealed as bananas

Police in Morocco have seized 1.488 tonnes (3,280lb) of cocaine in a joint operation with Spanish security forces. The cocaine was found concealed in banana...

Barima (Dr) Parker takes his people’s unemployment situation into own hands

Barima (Dr) Kwabena Awuah Parker I of Sokode Dwaso has taken a proactive approach to address the employment challenges faced by his people by...