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Agyemang-Manu laments over lawsuits against doctors

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has decried the rate at which health professionals are sued by the public for alleged poor service delivery and medical...

600-pound satellite expected to crash back to earth today

A dead NASA spacecraft is set to fall from space and crash into the Earth on Wednesday — and there is a one in 2,500 chance...

Thieves raid visually impaired department of Okuapeman SHS

Some thieves have managed to steal 14 computers belonging to the Visually Impaired Department of the Okuapeman Senior High School in the Akuapem North...

TOR workers to go on strike to demand revamp of refinery

The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) workers have given notice of their intention to embark on a series of actions, including picketing at the Jubilee...

Woman allegedly kills husband at Nabdam, flees with children

Agyei Abanga, a 39-year-old mason at Logre in the Nabdam District of the Upper East region, has allegedly been killed by his wife, Bogpoka...

Aisha Huang re-entered Ghana because she had missed her husband – Court told

Alleged galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang, re-entered Ghana because she had missed her husband, a Police investigator told an Accra High Court on Monday. Mounting the...

Presidential Advisor explains why La General Hospital reconstruction has stalled

Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Nsiah Asare has explained why construction work on the demolished La General Hospital has stalled. According to him, work has...

NEDCo cuts power supply to BTU, Bolga NTC over indebtedness

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has cut power supply to two educational institutions in the Upper East Region over their indebtedness to the...

University senior staff to declare nationwide strike

The Senior Staff Association of the Universities of Ghana has hinted it will declare a nationwide strike on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in support...

Female suspected armed robber, 2 others arrested

Police have arrested three suspected armed robbers including a female for snatching a vehicle from a driver at a cemetery on the Breman Kokoso...

GHANASCO ‘toilet dormitory’ saga: Take it easy – GNAT tells GES

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah Tanko has criticised the Ghana Education Service (GES) for asking the...

STC apologises after accident on Accra-Cape Coast highway

The State Transport Company (STC) has expressed remorse over Monday’s road crash involving one of its buses on the Accra-Cape Coast Highway. Scores of passengers...

Accused persons weep uncontrollably as Court orders their detention

Two persons accused of robbing a nurse of her Toyota Corolla valued at GHS150,000.00 and an iPhone valued at GH¢3,500.00 have been remanded into...

ECG to sell its debt to private companies – Managing Director

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says other alternatives are being considered to retrieve funds from defaulting customers. According to the company’s Managing Director, Samuel...

GRA sets April as month of tax and good governance

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has designated April as the month for extensive education on tax payment procedures and good governance. The GRA aims to...

Ghana Digital Centres CEO blames ECG for huge debt accumulation

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Digital Centres, Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has expressed disappointment with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for tarnishing the...

GNAT reacts to interdiction of GHANASCO headmaster, housemaster

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed displeasure about the interdiction of the headmaster and housemaster of Ghana Secondary School (GHANASCO) in...

Carpenter, 24, jailed for stealing motorbike

A 24-year-old carpenter, Yahaya Abdul Fatau, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for stealing a Haojue motorbike valued GHS8,500. The accused was sentenced by...

Prison officers angry over retirement contribution

Some officers of the Ghana Prisons Service have expressed dissatisfaction about contributions between ¢15.00 and ¢25.00 they have been asked to pay as retirement...

Investigations begin into toilet dormitory: GHANASCO authorities refute report

A fact-finding mission, led by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Management Services, Stephen Kwaku Owusu on Monday...

One dead as canoe carrying illegal miners capsizes on river Offin

Residents of Assin Ewusem in the Central region are in shock after a canoe carrying eleven illegal miners, also known as "galamseyers," capsized on...

JB Danquah murder: Jury abandons duties over unpaid allowances

The jury in the murder case of the late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North J.B Danquah has served notice of their absence from...

Akufo-Addo nominates new Krachi East MCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated Bernard Aboakoja Mensah as the Krachi East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Oti Region. This was contained in a...

24-year-old mother of 3 who sells kenkey needs GH₵700 to start a business

A 24-year-old mother of three who treks within Greater Kumasi to sell Fante Kenkey needs GH₵700 to expand her business to care for her...

NDC Women’s Organiser accused of mixing ‘husband’s food with broken bottles

https://youtu.be/l3wU9wElwG4?t=3992 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women's Organiser in the Mfantseman Constituency, Maria Hattum has been accused of plotting the death of his baby daddy,...

Haunting last texts of three women found dead with throats cut on beach trip

Chilling text messages show some of the last messages sent by a group of women who were horrifically murdered on a beach trip in...

Duffuor reacts to GHANASCO ‘toilet cubicle’ saga

Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is worried about the state of second-cycle education in the country. A recent report of students of...

GTPCWCU angry at government’s neglect, impending collapse of TOR

The General Transport, Petroleum & Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has bared its teeth at the government for its...

Henry Quartey joins Moslem constituents to break fast with sumptuous meals

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central and Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has joined hundreds of Muslims in his constituency to break...

WAEC releases 2023 BECE timetable

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).  Per the release, the exams will...

NYA commissions Abume D/A primary school

The National Youth Authority has renovated and commissioned the Abume D/A primary school in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. The dilapidated school building,...

See list and VIN of 95 suspected stolen luxury vehicles from US hiding in Ghana

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has directed all vehicle dealers and individuals in possession of 95 luxury vehicles, suspected to have been...

April 24 declared public holiday

The government, through the Ministry of Interior has announced Monday, April 24, 2023 a statutory public holiday. This is to enable the Muslim community mark...

Three teenagers drown in White Volta at Naaga

Naaga, a community in the Kassena Nankana Municipality in the Upper East Region, was last Saturday thrown into a state of mourning when two...

Akufo-Addo to appoint new Chief Justice

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to nominate Justice Gertrude Araba Esabaa Torkornoo, a justice of the Supreme Court, for approval by Parliament...

Oforikrom Municipal Assembly to turn decongested areas into green spaces

Areas in the Oforikrom Municipality affected by a decongestion exercise in Greater Kumasi are set to be converted to green spaces for beautification. Unauthorized...

Man jailed for 10 years over fake money

A British man has been jailed for 10 years in Morocco for possessing and distributing counterfeit money while on holiday. Oliver Andrews, from Bournemouth, had...

Public Utilities Workers Union kicks against Collins Nuamah’s appointment as Deputy GWCL MD

Public Utilities Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress has registered their displeasure with the nomination of Collins Nuntwiri Nuamah as Deputy Managing Director,...

Govt’s latest debt exchange programme technically sound – Senyo Hosi

Convenor of the Individual Bondholders Forum, Senyo Hosi, has described the policy document of the government’s second round of debt exchange programme as a...

Cedi to exhibit mixed performance against dollar this week

The Ghana cedi is expected to exhibit mixed performance against the US dollar for the second week running. This is because of the uncertainty characterising...