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Ga Mantse honours UCC Medical student who swept 16 out of 22 awards

Young medical doctor, Dr Nathaniel Nii Cudjoe, is still basking in the moment of his glory after sweeping 16 awards out of 22 at the...

14 communities at Sehwi unite to fix deathtrap roads after gov’t’s neglect

Some 14 communities on the Bowobra to Piase road in the Sehwi Wiawso municipality have organised communal labour to fix their deplorable stretch. This is...

NDC’s Women Organiser, chiefs, spotted as Joana Gyan launches campaign at Amenfi Central [Video]

Parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central Hopeful, Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has successfully launched her campaign after several setbacks that nearly had her out of...

Sir John was the greatest danger to Ghana’s forest – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Former Environment and Science Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has stated in a report how he once referred to former Forestry Commission boss, Kwadwo Owusu...

Attorney General appeals restarting Opuni’s trial

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has filed an appeal against the decision of an Accra High Court to restart the trial of former...

Woman, 26, shot dead at Adum

Police are on a manhunt for the killer of a 26-year-old woman, Victoria Maame Adwoa Dapaah, who was shot in front of her home...

Ato Forson to call 9 witnesses

A former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, will call nine witnesses as part of his defence against a criminal case of...

Asian African Consortium partners UCC to boost rice production in Ghana

The Asian African Consortium (AAC), a subsidiary of Jospong Group of Companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Cape Coast...

Health Ministry clears air on Agyeman-Manu’s NHIS, Zipline comment

The Ministry of Health has said the comments of the sector Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, about the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS) were not to talk...

Lord Commey rubbishes Frimpong-Boateng’s explosive galamsey report

Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Commey has dismissed claims by the former Environment Minister, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng that he is involved in...

Ban on drumming and noise-making effective May 15

The Ga Traditional Council (GTC) has placed a ban on drumming and noise-making in the traditional area effective Monday, May 15 to Thursday, June...

ECG to refund bills paid by John Mahama – ECG Managing Director

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the company is in discussion with the office of former President John Mahama...

Galamsey: Former Manso Nkwanta MP chases Frimpong-Boateng

Former Member of Parliament for Manso Nkwanta, Joseph Albert Quarm, has dismissed claims by former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena...

Police refute claims of alleged power theft at Osu barracks, Kumasi Central police station

The Police Administration has refuted claims of alleged illegal connection and power theft at Osu Police Barracks and the Kumasi Central Police Station. The Police...

Meet the newly ordained auxiliary bishops of Accra Diocese of Catholic Church

The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra now has two auxiliary bishops. The two, both Catholic priests, the Most Rev. Anthony Narh Asare, Titular Bishop of Castellum...

Chased twice by elephant – Incredible experience at Mole National Park

I never thought 40 seconds was such a long period until my tour group and I were chased twice by an untamed elephant.  In those...

Navy engineer found dead after losing family home

A Royal Navy engineer was found dead after his family lost their "forever" home over a complaint about a garden fence. Robert Minshull, a senior...

Modestus Zame: Tears flow at one-week observation for late Lead Camera Technician [Photos]

It was an emotional moment when staff from all departments of the Multimedia Group Limited gathered to honour the memory of their departed colleague,...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship rocket explodes minutes after launch

Elon Musk's SpaceX company's mammoth new rocket, Starship, has exploded on its maiden flight. No-one was hurt in the uncrewed test that lifted off from...

Chris Hughton implores Ghanaians to watch Ghana Premier League

Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton, has called on Ghanaians to take a keen interest in the Ghana Premier League. The 64-year-old, who signed a 21-month...

Awoshie-Ablekuma highway: Drivers kill pedestrians here like ‘animals’ – Residents lament

Some residents along the Awoshie-Ablekuma highway in Accra are alarmed about the incessant knockdowns of pedestrians on zebra crossings by over-speeding drivers. A zebra crossing...

Court grants bail to an alleged robber

An electrician, who allegedly robbed a waiter of his bag containing an iPhone 7 mobile phone valued GHS1,500.00, has been granted a GHS70,000.00 bail...

ECG to undertake planned maintenance in parts of Accra Friday

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will undertake maintenance works in some parts of the Greater Accra region. According to ECG, the maintenance work is...

KGL Technology Limited calls for review of taxes on Gaming and Lottery Marketing Companies

The management of KGL Technology Limited, a subsidiary of the KGL Group, has appealed to the government to review the imposition of the new...

Adom TV rolls out Ena Pa Ye Mother’s Day promo

For every sweat they break, for every toil, every sacrifice they make and every love they share, mothers deserve to be rewarded in million...

Man kills wife after she predicted her own death

An husband whose violence was recorded by his wife has been found guilty of her murder. Asim Hasan stabbed Aaisha Hasan 36 times at the family...

Ghana Standards Authority top officials cited for contempt

Some top officials of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) have been cited for contempt for allegedly failing or refusing to restore two employees to...

Prof. Frimpong-Boateng names govt officials engaged in ‘galamsey’

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong- Boateng, has named some top government officials as being engaged in the illegal...

ECG debt collection exercise not part of IMF conditionalities – MD

The Managing Director (MD) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says their recent revenue mobilisation exercise is not part of the conditionalities imposed...

GOIL COO passes on

The Chief Operating Officer of GOIL Plc, Alex Josiah Adzew, has passed on. According to a release from GOIL Plc, Mr Adzew passed on on...

Govt committed to providing housing, logistics for effective police work – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says his administration is focused on providing the requisite logistical support and housing infrastructure to enhance the work of the Ghana...

Couple banned from flight after being caught having indecent sexual activity

A Durban businessman had a stroke of bad luck when he found himself seated next to a couple shamelessly engaging in indecent behavior. The man,...

Ghana Water Company staff protest against Deputy MD nominee

The Public Utilities Workers’ Union of the Trades Union Congress and some staff of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) are protesting the nomination...

Former MP exposes politicians over buildings on unauthorised lands

Former Ablekuma Central Member of Parliament (MP), Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey, has criticised politicians for their role in encouraging citizens to build on unauthorised...

Rapist taxi driver jailed for sex attacks

Detectives are appealing for potential victims of a rapist taxi driver to come forward after he was jailed for 12 years for attacking two...

Man’s manhood chopped off as he escapes alleged ritual murder

A man, believed to be in his 30s, is currently battling for his life at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) after suspected ritualists cut...

She is living her dreams – Reaction of Fantana’s mum to Netflix feature

Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey, is currently the happiest mother on earth after her daughter, Fantana, was cast for 'Season 2' of...

Aliu Mahama stadium disconnected from national grid over ¢466k debt

The power supply to the Aliu Mahama Sports stadium has been disconnected by the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). The stadium owes NEDCo, which embarked...

Outrage as pastor commands phones to charge in church [Video]

Many social media users are upset that phones started charging in churches as soon as a man of God gave the order for phones...

IMF will do us no good – Kwesi Pratt

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has predicted more hardship after Ghana secures the bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According...