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MultiChoice Ghana Presents DStv Decoder/TV to Senior Correctional Centre In Accra

MultiChoice Ghana, the leading provider of pay-tv services in Ghana, at a ceremony at the Senior Correctional Centre, Accra, donated a decoder pre-loaded with...

Drama in court as complaint begs on behalf of convict

There was a mild drama in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos state on Wednesday, July 12, as a nominal complainant, James Bassey, broke...

Agyapa deal: It’s far from over – GII on ECOWAS court ruling

The fundraising manager of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Michael Boadi, remains undeterred by the recent dismissal of a lawsuit against the Government of...

Minority’s parliament boycott: Stop being biased – Ablakwa to critics

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has told persons asking the Minority Caucus to stop boycotting parliament to also speak against...

Not all marriages are ordained by God – Pastor whose daughter was murdered by husband in US speaks

Father of 33-year-old woman, Winifred Boakye, allegedly murdered by her husband in the United States of America (USA) has shared heartbreaking details of circumstances...

2 seriously injured, 55 escape in triple collision on Kasoa-Cape Coast highway

Two passengers are seriously injured while 55 others managed to escape unscathed in a gory accident on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway in the Central...

Adom FM/TV’s Anokyewaaba highly commended for sanitary project initiative

In a show of appreciation, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Upper Denkyira East has praised Anokyewaaba Adwoa Serwaa, a prominent anchor on Adom...

GTBank to host 2023 autism workshop and consultation, focusing on empowering voices for autism

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Ghana Ltd, in partnership with its parent company Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), is organizing the highly anticipated 2023...

Give us evidence to probe Frimpong-Boateng’s report – CHRAJ to MP

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has written to South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, demanding a litany of evidence to enable...

Speaker Alban Bagbin honoured with Suma Adinkra Sword

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been presented with the Suma Adinkra Sword, the highest award of the Suma Traditional Council. A...

Negative talks affecting us, says GFA Technical Director

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Technical Director, Bernhard Lippert, has criticised the negative talks by Ghanaians, saying the negativities are affecting the FA. The German made these...

NPP parliamentary candidate installed chief of Suaman

The 2020 parliamentary candidate for the NPP in the Suaman Constituency of the Western North Region, Frederick Addy, has been installed as the Development...

People’s Forum: No road no vote: residents at Doryumu chant

The chiefs and people of Doryumu in the Shai-Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region have threatened to boycott the 2024 general election over...

Distribution of nude pictures: Agradaa, three others to stand trial 

The Police say Patricia Asiedua aka Nana Agradaa and three others will stand trial at the High Court for allegedly distributing visual recording of...

Govt to introduce entrance exams for teacher education admissions   

The Registrar of the National Teaching Council (NTC), Dr Christian Addai-Poku, says the government will soon introduce an entrance assessment as part of the...

Ghanaian man reportedly kills his wife in the US

A Ghanaian man has been charged with aggravated assault by Berks County Detectives, who have also launched a death investigation following the discovery of...

Speaker directs govt to present Mid-year budget review not later than July 25

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has called for the mid-year budget presentation to be rescheduled from its initial date, July 27. According to him,...

ECOWAS Court dismisses suit against Agyapa deal

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice (CCJ) has thrown out a suit against the Government of Ghana (GoG) challenging the propriety of a Gold...

Ghana to officially launch HIV Self-Testing device

Preparations are currently underway for the official launch of the HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) device in Ghana. The launch, which will take place at the Omanye...

Anthrax: Ban on movement of ruminants lifted in Upper East

The ban on movement of ruminants due to the outbreak of Anthrax has been lifted in the Upper East region. A press statement by the...

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital performs first kidney transplant

A team of health professionals at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has performed kidney transplants on two patients, the first of such operation...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr banned by FIFA

Saudi Pro League giants Al Nassr have been banned by FIFA from registering new players following a dispute with Leicester. The Middle East outfit sparked...

NPP primaries: Market women, others pick nomination form for Ekow Ewusi

Former Central Regional Vice-Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Horace Ekow Ewusi, has received a significant boost in his campaign to become the...

Zim school breaks tradition; accepts chicken, turkey and goats as tuition fees

In a groundbreaking move, schools in Zimbabwe, have taken a bold step towards ensuring education accessibility for all children, particularly those from cash-strapped families....

Okyenhene calls for action on medical brain drain

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori-Panin has expressed concern over the rate of medical brain drain in Ghana. Speaking at the 2023 Retreat for the Medical Superintendent...

Sierra Leone overtakes Ghana as most peaceful country in West Africa

Sierra Leone has overtaken Ghana as the most peaceful country in West Africa in the latest Global Peace Index published on June 28, 2023. Ghana...

Ghana to host Burkinabe Prescient for mega transformational crusade

As part of efforts to strengthen the religious ties between Ghana and Burkina Faso, a Burkinabe fortune-teller, Nikiema Amsetu, will be in Ghana on...

Sacrifice for a while – Ofori-Atta to bondholders

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is appealing to bondholders to continue with their sacrifices as the government is making efforts to clear all outstanding debts...

Leaked tape: We’re only asking for investigations; why are you worried?” – Eric Opoku to NPP

The National Democratic Congress’ Asunafo South MP, Eric Opoku, is urging the Majority Caucus in parliament to support the call for investigations into the...

Parliament passes NACOC Bill to allow cannabis cultivation

Parliament has passed the Narcotics Control Commission Bill, 2023 into law. The passing will grant the Interior Ministry authority to issue licence for the cultivation...

NEIP, Ghana Prisons Service launch Entrepreneurship for Restoration Programme

The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, has launched a skills and Entrepreneurship training programme dubbed “Entrepreneurship for Restoration”. The initiative is a collaboration between...

Resign if… Security Analyst to IGP

Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has been asked to resign if he cannot bare the pressure from the political appointees. Security Analyst, Paul...

Ghana could have easily made $3b from cannabis – Ambrose Derry

Minister of Interior, Ambrose Derry, has indicated the economic benefits Ghana stands to gain with the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. According...

Men with braided hair will face fines over $400 – Zanzibar authorities

Zanzibar authorities are enforcing a ban on men wearing their hair in braided styles, telling the BBC it flouts the law and local traditions...

2 pastors jailed 11 years for stealing through fake prophecies

Two pastors, Samuel Kwesi Tsogbe and Christ-Esther, have been sentenced to six and five years’ imprisonment respectively for stealing GH¢200,000 from a 72-year-old bedridden...

1st batch of 433 pilgrims arrive in Tamale

The first batch of 433 Hajj pilgrims flown directly from the Tamale International Airport to Jeddah, in the Holy Land, the Kingdom of Saudi...

Sulemana Braimah: Why President Akufo-Addo will not fall for the grand plot against IGP Dampare

In the last two days, the name, Dampare, has been trending in both mainstream and social media. This follows public conversations about the content...

Parliament to investigate alleged leak tape on IGP’s dismissal

Parliament, in the coming days, will investigate the leaked take making waves in both traditional and social media over a plot to sack Inspector-General...

Let’s explore economic, medicinal benefits of cannabis – Ambrose Dery

The Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Nandom, Ambrose Dery, has emphasised the need to explore the economic and medicinal impact of cannabis,...

Ex-policeman advises IGP over plot to oust him

Wa West Constituency Member of Parliament (MP), Peter Lachene Toobu, has offered advice to Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare. He emphasised the...