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Driver and 2 others perish, 19 injured in accident at Nyamebekyere

Three persons, a driver, and two others have been confirmed dead in an accident on the Nyamebekyere to Anhwia road on Friday morning. According to...

EOCO recovers GH¢79 million

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has recovered GH¢79 million proceeds of crime as of the end of June 2023. The retrieval exceeds its...

Paper straw cases cancer, poses major health risk – New study finds

We may all think we're doing our bit for the planet by sipping our drinks out of a paper straw. But the 'eco-friendly' alternatives contain...

Methodist Church ordains 67 priests

Sixty-seven newly trained pastors of the Methodist Church Ghana have been ordained by the Presiding Bishop of the church, Most Rev. Paul Kwabena Boafo,...

Woman caught on CCTV stealing GHS 75k at Okaishie arrested

A woman who was caught on CCTV stealing an amount of GH¢75,000 from a trader in Okaishie identified as Akua Serwaa has been apprehended. Since...

Budgit advocates for robust primary healthcare amidst pandemic realities

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Budgit, a prominent civil society organization has called for a robust primary healthcare system in Ghana. This vital...

Address low minimum wage; it is creating cheap labour – TUC to government

The Secretary General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC), Dr. Anthony Yaw Baah, has called on government to address the low minimum wage...

Korle-Bu cuts sod for construction of 40-bed ultramodern pediatric oncology block

The Korle-bu Teaching Hospital has cut sod and handed over the site to Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Ghana to begin the construction of a...

51 students receive financial support from Atwima Mponua MP

 Fifty-one students in the Atwima Mponua Constituency of Ashanti Region have received over GHc 92,000 in scholarships from Member of Parliament (MP), Isaac Kwame...

Sad story of woman who was almost killed by hitman her husband hired

In a shocking and harrowing tale of betrayal, a woman narrowly escaped death after discovering that her own husband had hired a hitman to...

ECG sacks 11 top officials

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has sacked 11 top executives for allegedly causing financial loss to the company, the Daily Guide has reported. These top...

Mahama congratulates India on moon’s south pole landing

Former President John Mahama has joined world leaders to congratulate Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and his people for the successful landing of the...

Judges in Ghana are not equipped in handling cyber crime cases – Chief Justice

The lack of adequate skills and resources for judges to handle cyber crime cases is of great concern, as the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo,...

Suspected Borteyman land guards granted bail

The 27 suspected land guards involved in alleged prohibited activities at Borteyman in Accra have been granted bail after spending two weeks on remand...

Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo road deathtrap for motorists [Photos]

Residents of Gbankurugu, Jimbale, Mangol, and neighbouring communities in the Yunyoo-Nasuan district of the North East region have called on the government to fix...

NDC member renders apology after suspension

Edgar Asamoah Boateng, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Abuakwa North Constituency, has rendered an unqualified apology to the National...

Catholic Bishops’ Conference speaks on ECOWAS’ military intervention in Niger

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has unequivocally denounced ECOWAS’ intention to deploy military forces to Niger to restore constitutional democracy following a recent coup...

One dead, another injured in Aflao accident

A 45-year-old trader, Semekornawo Awlavi, has lost her life in an accident at Viepe Junction, Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality. Another, Mr David Tabla,...

My husband has denied me sex for three years – Lady claims [Watch]

A woman who has been married for six years has accused her husband of denying her sex for three years, due to his impotence. According...

My wife was sleeping with other men secretly, including my wedding MC – husband claims [Watch]

A man who has been married for six years has accused his wife of having secret sexual affairs with other men, including their wedding...

NPP flagbearer race: Mechanical engineers back Kwabena Agyepong

The Ghana Association of Mechanical Engineers has endorsed the candidature of Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) presidential contest. In a...

IGP leaked tape: Bugri Naabu fails to show up as 1st witness

Former Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, failed to show up before the seven-member committee set up to probe the...

Pfizer gathers experts to create awareness about antimicrobial resistance and stewardship

Medical experts are raising concerns over what they describe as a silent threat, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AMR) that needs urgent attention. According to these professionals, ‘Antimicrobial...

Account of daylight robbery incident that shook Adabraka in Accra

A swift and daring daylight armed robbery took place on Wednesday afternoon at Adabraka Official Town in Accra, leaving bystanders in shock. The incident unfolded...

Lawyer to sue CJ, AG over inaccessible court buildings

A private legal practitioner who is physically challenged, Felix Ntorsu, has warned of a potential legal action against the Chief Justice (CJ), Gertrude Torkornoo...

Aggrieved NABCo beneficiaries threaten demo over unpaid arrears

A group identified as the Aggrieved Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) Association has demanded that the Ministry of Finance releases funds for the payment of...

Man killed by speeding car on Circle-Kaneshie stretch

In a tragic incident on the Circle-Kaneshie stretch, a man lost his life after being struck by a speeding white Lexus saloon car opposite...

Accra: Daylight robbery at Adabraka Official Town shocks residents

It was a daylight armed robbery incident that did not last more than two minutes on Wednesday afternoon at Adabraka Official Town in Accra,...

Donald Trump tweets for the first time since 2021

Former President Donald Trump has posted for the first time on X, formerly known as Twitter, since the final days of his term in office. The post,...

Strong BRICS partnership will help construct a prosperous Africa – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo is optimistic that a robust partnership with BRICS countries will contribute to the development of Africa. He said this move, coupled with a...

BoG to go after financial institutions that fail to address customers’ complaints

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it will go after financial institutions that fail to address all forms of complaints and reported irregularities by...

There are a lot of thieves, corrupt people at Road Ministry – Amoako-Attah

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has said his ministry is replete with "thieves" and "corrupt" people. These people, according to him,...

Don’t publicly display cast ballot – NPP warns delegates

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned delegates not to display their ballot after casting their vote in Saturday’s Special delegates conference. In a statement...

NIA starts registration for first-time Ghana card applicants

The National Identification Authority (NIA) will commence the registration exercise for first-time Ghana card applicants on August 28, 2023. The NIA will provide this...

It’s stressful, I’m tired – John Boadu on parliamentary ambition

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has said he has no plans to contest any parliamentary seat in the...

IPPs confirm receipt of payment from ECG

The Independent Power Generators Ghana has confirmed receipt of payment from the Electricity Company of Ghana as part of the commitment made on June...

Don’t allow yourselves to be ‘remote-controlled’ – NDC MP to police

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency, Ebenezer Teye Larbi, has raised concerns about the posture of the...

BoG Governor, his Deputies should be celebrated for saving economy – Leading NPP Member

 A leading member of the New Patriotic Party and former Central Regional Minster, Kwamena Duncan, has called for the celebration of the Governor of...

Dambai residents chase govt over deplorable roads

Residents of Dambai in the Oti regional capital are calling on authorities to fix the deplorable Dambai town roads. The Dambai town roads project which...

NPP flagbearer race: I’m 99% sure of being part of top five, 1% deficit the ‘fear delegates’ factor – Kojo Poku

An aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kojo Nsafoah Poku, has expressed high hopes for the party's forthcoming Special Delegates Congress. He was...