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Akufo-Addo govt committed to completing Saglemi Housing Project and others – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, says President Akufo-Addo is committed to completing all housing projects started by previous governments. He says the...

Treason trial: I was not part of alleged coup plot meeting – Airforce Corporal Seidu Abubakar

Airforce Corporal, Seidu Abubakar, the seventh accused person out of the nine persons standing trial over an alleged high treason, says he was not...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Pokuase housing project

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has broken ground for the construction of an ambitious 8,000-unit housing project at Pokuase. In his address, the President...

NSS releases pin codes for 2023/2024 general enrollment

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has officially released the PIN Codes for a total of 142,381 final year students from 125 accredited tertiary institutions...

Tension mounts as Akyem Abuakwa State serves notice to protest gruesome murder of Odehye Kwame Sarkodie

The Akyem Abuakwa State has served notice to demonstrate against the gruesome murder of Odehye Kwame Sarkodie, a member of the Dwumana Royal family...

NHIA reduces claims payments backlog to just one month

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has made additional payments of Ghs186 million cedis to credentialed healthcare service providers. The July 31, 2023 payments have...

Two drivers in coma after accident on Kasoa-Winneba Highway

Two drivers, whose vehicles got involved in an accident at Krispol City on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway, have gone into coma following the crash on...

Govt releases GH¢50.5million to WAEC to conduct BECE and WASSCE

The government has released GH¢50.5 million to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to conduct the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and...

Govt becoming unresponsive just as Rawlings used to justify his coup – Ebo Quansah warns

Veteran Journalist and General Manager of The Chronicle newspaper, Ebo Quansah, has cautioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to sit up and demand results from his...

Muntaka wades into police account of alleged brutality at Asawase

The Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, says the account of the Ghana Police Service on the...

Fetish priest accused of robbery lynched at Saltpond

A 21-year-old fetish priest who doubles as a taxi driver has been lynched near the Anglican Basic School at Saltpond in the Mfantseman Municipality...

Comprehensive master plan developed for Pokuase Housing Project – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, says the government has developed a well-thought-out master plan for the Pokuase Housing Project. According to the...

Electrochem operations: How Ada people can become ultimate beneficiaries

In the serene coastal town of Ada, Ghana, a life-changing project has taken root. Electrochem, a Ghanaian-owned company, has invested over $88,000,000 in industrial...

Alhaji Grusah threatens to drag GFA to Office of Special Prosecutor

Owner and bankroller of Kumasi King Faisal, Alhaji Grusah, has threatened to drag the leadership of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to the Office...

Tamale Court slaps former NDC organiser with 20K fine after losing suit against his successor

The Tamale High Court presided over by his Lordship, Justice, Eric Ansah Ankomah, has slapped the immediate past Savannah Regional Organiser of the National...

Two arrested after failed robbery attempt at Yeji

Police at Yeji in the Pru East District in the Bono East Region have arrested two persons over an alleged plot to rob a...

Character education, discipline missing in Ghanaian schools – Prof Hammond

The Chairman of the Governing Council of Dominion University College, Professor Felix Nikoi Hammond, says a combination of character education and discipline is the...

Massive reaction as Otumfuo arrives at Trinidad and Tobago for Emancipation Day celebration

On Sunday, July 30, 2023, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, embarked on a significant journey to Trinidad and Tobago to participate in their...

He hit himself against a wall – Interior Minister refutes claims that police brutalised man who died at Asawase

Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, says 34-year-old Salahudeen Tafilu, who died at Dagombaline, was not brutalised and killed by the police. This was in response to...

Chief Justice sends strong warning to prospective students

Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, has cautioned prospective lawyers against what she describes as obscene and offensive character. According to her, “to come into our space...

Late Black Stars striker Junior Agogo remembered on his 44th birthday

The football world has remembered former Ghana striker Junior Agogo, who passed away in 2019 after battling an illness. Today, August 1 marks the 44th...

Association of Women Accountants Ghana mentors Sokode SHTS students

Members of the Association of Women Accountants Ghana (AWAG) have extended their career development mentorship and public outreach to the Sokode Senior High Technical...

Lives of politicians in danger – John Kumah

Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has described recent times as difficult for every politician in Ghana. His comment is in relation to the reports of...

Gifty Anti to mark daughter’s 6th birthday with new book ‘The black Chale Wote’

With about 10 days to mark the birthday of Nyame Animuonyam Afia Asaa Afrakoma Sintim-Misa, the daughter of renowned Ghanaian media personality, Oheneyere Gifty...

GPHA statement on death of fishermen a cover up – Family head

Nii Armah Ashiboi has said the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority's (GPHA) statement on the death of two fishermen at Tema Newtown is a...

Just bring me $5K – MP on claims $45K was found in his car after accident

Juaboso Member of Parliament(MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has dismissed claims $45,000 was found in his car after an accident on Saturday. According to him,...

Mintah Akandoh breaks silence after surviving ghastly accident

Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has broken his silence after being involved in an accident which almost claimed his life. The incident occurred...

Chief Justice wades into ‘Ama Governor’ and Law School saga

Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Essaba Torkornoo, has justified the decision to deny Ghanaian YouTuber, Elorm Ababio aka Ama Governor’s call to the bar. The Chief Justice has questioned whether it will be...

CETAG embarks on strike

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), barring any last-minute change, will effective today, August 1, 2023, withdraw services. Their decision follows the...

Two arrested for selling fake ECG metres at Tarkwa

Two persons who posed as workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have been arrested by the Tarkwa Central Police and charged with...

Mid-Year Budget Review: 1D1F has created 160,000 direct and indirect jobs

More than 160,000 direct and indirect jobs have been created, especially for the youth, who have been mobilised to establish agro-processing factories in 58...

Tamale High Court acquits Savelugu MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Savelugu Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Jacob Iddris Wunbenkpan, has been acquitted on both counts he was...

Treason trial: Colonel Gameli slapped with contempt

The Accra High Court trying nine persons for treason has sentenced Colonel Samuel Kwadzo Gameli to sign a bond to be of good behaviour...

MASLOC trial: Court orders Sedinam Tamakloe, another to respond to 78 charges

The Financial and Economic Division of the Accra High Court has ordered “absconded” former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre...

Two Police officers involved in accident at Gomoa Potsin

Two police officers have been admitted to the Potsin Polyclinic with severe injuries after being involved in an accident on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway. The...

Man arrested for disguising as woman to write exams for his girlfriend

A newly appointed Magistrate, Musa Semwogerere, has been nabbed for posing as a woman to sit for exams for his girlfriend at the Law...

Kitchen scandal: Okudzeto Ablakwa drags Gabby in latest GH¢187m deal exposè

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko, is the latest personality to be indicted in North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa's exposè on corruption....

‘First English slave fort in Africa’ uncovered on Ghana’s coast

The exact location of what is thought to be the first English slave fort in Africa may have been found – the BBC has...

How Apple AirPods led to the conviction of a thief

The Police had an easy task of locating an unwitty thief with the aid of an embedded tracking device in an Apple AirPods he...

Twitter accused of bullying anti-hate campaigners

The owners of Twitter have been accused of trying to “bully” anti-hate campaigners into silence with letters threatening legal action. The Center for Countering Digital...