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Bawumia declares intention to contest NPP flagbearership race

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has begun engaging key stakeholders of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to inform them about his intention to...

Okudzeto Ablakwa reacts to victory in court

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed appreciation to all Ghanaians for their support and solidarity. Taking to Twitter, Mr Ablakwa...

The struggles of a mother with 11 blind children

She describes herself as one of the unluckiest mothers on planet earth, if not the only one having birthed 11 children, all with sight...

Rio Ferdinand inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame

Former West Ham United, Leeds United and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been named as the latest member of the Premier League Hall of Fame. Ferdinand was selected by fans worldwide through...

Receiver for defunct uniBank can testify against you – Supreme Court tells Duffuor

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Receiver of defunct uniBank, Nii Amanoo Dodoo, can testify in the criminal trial of the bank’s founder,...

La General Hospital was a death trap – Former MP justifies demolition

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Okaikwei North, Fuseini Issah, has disclosed that the La General Hospital was demolished because it was a “death...

UNIMAC-GIJ lecturer enstooled Sanaahene of Akyem Manso

A lecturer at the University of Media, Arts, and Communication-Ghana Institute of Journalism (Unimac-GIJ), Dr Joseph Obeng Baah, has been enstooled as the Sanaahene...

Aisha Huang forged marriage certificate for permit — Witness

The 11th prosecution witness in the trial of Aisha Huang has testified that the accused forged documents to obtain a residential permit.  According to the...

Akufo-Addo commissions KIA vehicle assembly plant [Photos]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the KIA automobile assembly plant in Ghana, urging the vehicle manufacturer to work towards making their products...

Tonto Dike’s third liposuction triggers reactions

Actress Tonto Dikeh has again undergone liposuction surgery for the third time. Tonto made this revelation while sharing the video of her arrival at the...

Supervisor of building which collapsed at Adentan arrested

The Supervisor of the three-storey building which collapsed at Adentan in Accra on Monday has been arrested by the Police. The structure, which was under...

Rail tracks, steel sleepers in viral video not stolen items – Railways Ministry

The Ministry of Railways Development has dismissed viral reports about some stolen rail tracks and steel sleepers believed to be for the Ghana Railway...

Two teenage girls die in ‘galamsey’ pit

Two teenage girls have been confirmed dead after falling into a 'galamsey' pit at Sanfo-Aduam in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The two...

Workers are really suffering – TUC

Deputy General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, Joshua Ansah, says the situation of workers in Ghana has gotten considerably direr in the past...

Falling tree kills chainsaw operator at Twifu Mintaso

A 48-year-old Chainsaw Operator met his untimely death after a tree he was felling hit him at Twifu Mintaso in the Twifu Atti-Morkwa District...

Ghanaian traders take on Nigerian engaged in wig sale at Makola

Some Ghanaian traders have taken on a Nigerian who engaged in the sale of human hair extensions at the Makola market in Accra on...

25-year-old woman dies in boyfriend’s room; family suspects foul play

A 25-year-old lady, identified as Martha Wiafe, is alleged to have died in her boyfriend’s room under mysterious circumstances at Atwima Agogo in the...

We will hold govt to account – TUC

Deputy General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Joshua Ansah, says the Congress is determined to ensure that all the assurances President Akufo-Addo...

Our final resting places in filth

My firm had the privilege to design a Private Family Cemetery on the outskirts of Old Tafo-Akyem in the Eastern Region. This cemetery is where...

Parliament approves $780M loan agreement

Parliament on Tuesday approved seven separate loan agreements totalling $780 million for several interventions. The loans, according to the report of the Finance Committee of...

Govt must be commended for good job done – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso constituency, Davis Opoku-Ansah, has commended the Akufo-Addo-led administration for a good job in these times of economic hardship. Speaking...

74 students evacuated from Sudan arrive in Ghana [Photos]

The government of Ghana through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has evacuated 74 Ghanaian students from Sudan. The evacuees, who were trapped...

Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary in standoff with chief over encroachment

Managers of the Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary in the Ashanti Region are resisting the erection of a wall by the local chief which they say...

Bride dies, groom injured in accident while leaving wedding reception

Just five hours after walking down the aisle, a 34-year-old bride has tragically died after she was hit by an alleged drunken driver in...

NDC will convert National Cathedral into hospital when voted in power – Chairman

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Eastern Regional Chairman, Dr Mark-Oliver Kevor, has backed the proposal of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) for the National Cathedral...

Jail Ato Essien for failing to pay ¢20m to state – Attorney General

The Attorney General has asked the High Court to impose a custodial sentence on the founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, over...

2 railway workers arrested over stealing of train tracks, steel sleepers

Two suspects are in police custody over alleged stealing of rail tracks and steel sleepers believed to belong to the Ghana Railway Development Authority. The...

Oti Region: Adele chiefs appeal for traditional council

The chiefs of Adele in the Oti Region have appealed to the government and the Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to establish a...

We will go after galamsey cartels in forest reserves – Lands Ministry

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says government is going after all the cartels mining in forest reserves. According to him, the government...

Akufo-Addo informs Parliament of Gertrude Torkornoo’s nomination as new Chief Justice

President Nana Akufo-Addo has officially informed Parliament of his decision to appoint Justice Gertrude Torkonoo as Chief Justice.  In a letter to Parliament, President Akufo-Addo called...

How to verify the number of SIM cards linked to your Ghana card

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has introduced a new system, in collaboration with telecommunication companies, which allows the public to check the number of...

Help us secure $3bn IMF deal – Akufo-Addo begs Japan’s PM

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is courting the support of Japan to help Ghana reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board...

Galamsey report: Special Prosecutor investigates Prof. Frimpong-Boateng’s allegation

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, says his team is far advanced in the probe of illegal mining activities in the country. His office insists that...

Security man allegedly assaults pregnant woman at Tamale Teaching Hospital

A pregnant woman, identified as Salamatu Ali, was allegedly assaulted at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. This incident occurred on Monday, May 1, 2023. She earlier went...

Police woman dumps husband after lavish wedding for Customs Officer

A Ghanaian man, known as Tony, is seeking justice after revealing that, he spent GH¢120,000 to wed a pregnant police officer who has given...

Contempt: Court sets date for judgment as Lighthouse fails to file submissions

An Accra high court has set May 25, 2023, to deliver judgement in the contempt case brought by Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI) against six...

How Nigerian ‘President-Elect’ Tinubu’s son bought $11 million London mansion linked to fraud, received Buhari in same property

A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as...

Car somersaults and falls into stream along the Takoradi-Cape-Coast highway [Video]

One driver and two passengers were lucky to have survived after their car drifted off the Takoradi-Cape-Coast highway into a nearby stream at Daboase...

Duffuor opens up on his relationship with Mahama

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer hopeful, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has said there is no bad blood between him and former President John Mahama. The...

National Cathedral: High Court dismisses contempt case against Okudzeto Ablakwa

An Accra High Court has dismissed a contempt case against North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The Court says the evidence presented by Secretary to...