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Dumelo’s wife shares fond memories with mother in-law [Video+Photos]

Gifty Dumelo, wife of actor and politician, John Dumelo, has shared adorable pictures and videos that capture fond memories of her late mother-in-law, Mrs....

NIA dismisses 10 officials over gross misconduct

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed 10 staff members following investigations into allegations of misconduct, extortion of funds from Ghana Card applicants, and...

Hairdresser jailed 15 years for human trafficking, to pay GH₵10K compensation to each victim

A Nigerian hairdresser who trafficked seven victims from Nigeria to Ghana to engage in prostitution has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.  Promise Obianu...

Galamsey devours Asarekrom; community deity not spared

Asarekrom, a farming community in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region, is literally bleeding as the community has been completely taken over...

Energy Ministry staff arrested for allegedly stealing over GH¢287k from ADB

A Secretary at the Energy Ministry has been brought before the Accra Circuit Court on charges of allegedly embezzling an amount of GH¢287,775.47 from...

Ambulance driver, 2 others arrested with 250 bags of smuggled fertiliser [Photos]

Three people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling 250 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser meant for cocoa farmers. The three suspects are Seth Yeboah, driver; Smaila...

Court grants bail to frozen chicken alleged thieves  

The Tema Circuit Court B has granted bail to Eric Asante, Kojo Essuon and Theophilus Mensah in the sum of GH₵250,000 with three sureties.  They...

NDC guru passes on [Photos]

A member of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) National Executive Committee (NEC), Araba Tagoe, is dead. Madam Tagoe, who is a leading NDC member in...

NaCCA introduces QR codes to combat unapproved textbooks

In a progressive step towards enhancing the quality of education in the country, the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has unveiled a...

Nana Adwoa Awindor breaks down in tears talking about her life, Efya

Veteran television presenter, Nana Adwoa Awindor, participated in an interview on Wednesday during which she assessed her life’s journey up to this point. The renowned...

Don’t send troops to Niger – Presby Church

There is growing public disapproval of Ghana’s involvement in contributing troops to the West African Standing Force to fight the military junta in Niger. Various...

Blossoming futures: The remarkable journey of the Ghana garden and flower show

In the bustling city of Accra, a seed was planted in the year 2013. A seed that would grow into a movement, a beacon...

I’m not surprised – Franklin Cudjoe on passport office corruption

President of Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has said it's not surprising that the Passport Office falls among the top organizations indulging in corrupt activities...

Nigerien haulage truckers pull gun on Assemblyman

A disturbing incident unfolded a month ago, casting an alarming shadow over the peace of Tema Community 8 within the Sahara Electoral Area of...

Nigeria army helicopter crashes amid deadly attack

A Nigerian military helicopter sent to rescue wounded soldiers from a deadly attack in the central Niger state crashed on Monday, after it was...

Man wanted for inflicting cutlass wound on ex-girlfriend found dead

A man wanted for inflicting machete wounds on his ex-girlfriend at Aburi -Kitase in the Eastern region has been found dead in his room. Bernard...

GRA arrests two hotel managers for tax non-compliance

The domestic tax revenue unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has apprehended the managers of Regal Hotel at North Kaneshie and Kegali Hotel...

I never knew merely editing picture of a policeman could land me in prison – VIP worker

A worker with transport company VIP and father of three, Enoch Asante, who was jailed six months at the Kumasi Central prison says he...

Don’t compromise on your career aspirations and dreams – Wellness coach tells singles

A wellness coach has encouraged singles not to compromise on their professional aspirations in the quest for a life partner. According to Ariel born Olivia...

Akyem Nsutam: Skeletal remains of barber suspected of killing high school girlfriend found in forest

A young barber named Akoumani Kwabena, also known as Emeka, has been implicated in the unfortunate death of his girlfriend, Abigail Asare at Akyem...

I take responsibility for the poor performance of MMDCEs – Henry Quartey

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has said he cannot absolve himself of the poor performance of some Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief...

28-year-old lady mysteriously dies after visiting boyfriend at Sehwi Mpomam

A 28-year-old woman named Maame Mra has met her untimely death in a fatal accident at Sehwi Dwenase, located within the Sehwi Wiawso municipality...

Accra-London road journey: Group ships vehicles back

The renowned Wanderlust Ghana collective's vehicles, employed for their remarkable journey from Accra to London by land, are presently in transit back to Ghana,...

Man, 52, found dead in his home in bizarre state

Tragedy struck at Lashibi, a suburb of Accra, when a 52-year-old businessman, Alexander Osei Tutu, was found dead in his residence. The circumstances surrounding...

Man found dead in Densu river with eyes missing

A man, identified as Kwame Asante, has been discovered dead in the Densu River after being missing for three days. His body was found...

2 Saboba District officials killed in road accident

Two officials from the Saboba District Assembly have been killed in a road accident on the Tamale-Yendi road in the Northern Region. They are the...

22 assemblies spend GH¢2.4m, collect GH¢1.3m revenue

Twenty-two local assemblies have been indicted for inefficiencies in revenue collection. This is contained in the Auditor-General’s Report on the audit of the metropolitan, municipal...

Family demands justice as two police officers are accused of beating washing bay attendant

Two police officers have been accused of fatally assaulting a young washing bay attendant at a washing bay located at Mamanso, New Abirem, within...

Herdsman faces court for robbing at gunpoint

A herdsman, Beira Ba Assane, who allegedly committed robbery by forcefully taking the keys to a motorbike from a new caretaker at gunpoint at...

Dysfunctional traffic lights continue to expose commuters to road crashes in the capital

In the heart of the busy capital, a silent danger has been steadily growing, casting a shadow over the safety of daily commuters. The once-reliable...

Department of Urban roads attributes faulty traffic light to vandalism, theft; says over 60% operational

An official from the Department of Urban Roads, James Amo Godfred, has provided insights into the current state of traffic lights in Ghana, revealing...

Man allegedly murders visually impaired uncle with machete

An unfortunate incident has occurred, leading to the arrest of a twenty-year-old named Nayo Annor in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality of the Eastern...

Africa Peace Advocate Award launched

The Africa Peace Advocate Award has been launched. The event took place on August 13, 2023, at Pottersville Church, East Legon Hills. The award ceremony...

Death toll reaches five in North East Region flooding

The death toll as a result of flooding in the North East Region has reached five after one more person was found washed ashore...

I don’t know him – Nana Akomea on snubbing Minister

The Managing Director of the State Transport Company, Nana Akomea, has said snubbing Deputy Railways Development Minister, Kwaku Asante-Boateng, during a campaign was not intentional. As...

Ve-daafor traders cry over abandoned toilet facility, beg for re-development of market

Traders at Ve-Daafor in the Afadjato South Constituency of the Volta Region have called on the District assembly and the government to complete a...

GRA arrests managers of 3 hotels for VAT infractions

Managers of three hotels at Dansoman and North Kaneshie in the Greater Accra region have been arrested by the Police for failing to issue...

Passport office extortion: Director, management must answer questions – Ablakwa

The Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says management of the various passport offices including its directors must...

We’re fed with ‘koko’ without sugar, milk – Jasikan College of Education students

Students of the Jasikan College of Education in the Oti region have complained bitterly about the unhealthy and insufficient food they are fed with...

ECOWAS army heads to meet in Ghana amid Niger intervention plans

The West African economic and political bloc, ECOWAS says the region’s army chiefs will meet in Ghana later this week. The meeting is reportedly to...