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Caretakers of Akufo-Addo’s Kyebi garden reject Prof Frimpong-Boateng’s galamsey report

Caretakers of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s private residence at Kyebi in the Eastern Region have dismissed claims by former Environment Minister, Prof Frimpong-Boateng that portions...

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to launch 2023 Green Ghana Day

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will launch the 2023 edition of the Green Ghana Day. The event will be held at the Great Hall...

Ministry of Tourism through GTDC organises training program for drivers in Kumasi [Video]

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has organised a training programme for some taxi, Uber, Bolt and other transport service providers in Kumasi...

Western North House of Chiefs pledgoe support to new Roman Catholic Diocese

The Western North Regional House of Chiefs has congratulated Most Rev. Samuel Nkuah-Boateng on his ordination as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese...

Football great Pelé enters dictionary as synonym for ‘unique’

Pelé, the nickname of the late football legend, has officially become synonymous with "exceptional, incomparable, unique". The Portuguese-language Michaelis dictionary, one of the most popular...

Ashanti Regional Minister must apologise to school feeding caterers – Otiko Djaba

Former Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has made calls for the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, to apologise to caterers under the School...

Pru East ambulance grounded over faulty injectors

The ambulance donated to the Pru East district in the Bono East Region as part of the government's flagship programme One-Constituency-One-Ambulance has been grounded...

Adum murder: Probe beyond demand for GH¢5k refund – Criminologist to police

A criminologist who is also a lecturer at KNUST, Dr Jones Opoku-Ware, is urging police investigators to look beyond the demand for a refund...

Chiefs invoke deities to find killers of pregnant girl at Assin Nsene

The chiefs and residents of Assin Nsene, a farming community in the Assin South District of the Central Region, have performed rituals over the...

We need sea defense wall, not relief items – Agorkedzi tidal waves victims

Tidal wave victims at Agorkedzi in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are urging the government to construct a standard sea defense wall...

I’m appalled by your conduct – Head of Police prosecutions fires policeman who murdered girlfriend

A police inspector accused of murdering his girlfriend at Adum in Kumasi has been chastised for bringing the image of the police service into...

Kudus performs ‘Top Skanka’ with Stonebwoy [Video]

A video of Black Stars midfielder, Mohammed Kudus, singing with Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has left fans in awe. The two in the video...

His songs are spiritual to me – Mohammed Kudus on his love for Stonebwoy

Ghana international Mohammed Kudus has revealed his rationale behind his love for Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy and his songs. According to the Ajax midfielder, he...

If you don’t appreciate my work, don’t destroy me – Health Minister to Mahama

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has rejected calls for his resignation following his recent comments about the National Health Insurance Scheme. Mr. Agyamang Manu at...

The People’s Forum: Samsam residents outraged over bad roads

Bumpy roads, deep potholes, hilly paths and eroded portions are some defining features of the roads at Samsam, a community at Amasaman in the...

Why I changed my mind about buying a firearm – Nana Yaa Jantuah

General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has disclosed that she was on the verge of buying a firearm. However, her...

A look at profile, CV of Chief Justice nominee Gertrude Torkornoo

Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo (Mrs ) joined the Judicial Service in 2004 as one of the first Justices of the Commercial Division...

LGBTQI threats will not deter Africa – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, says Africa is not deterred by the veiled threats of withdrawal of investments and international aid and...

Nana Yaa Jantuah proposes review in police recruitment process 

General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has suggested that police recruitment procedures be revised. According to her, the revision will...

Standards Authority workers protest death of colleague

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) Branch of the Public Sector Workers Union ( PSWU) is demanding that the management undertakes an investigation into the...

Shatta Wale accepts Sarkodie’s boxing challenge but with condition

Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has accepted to fight rapper Sarkodie and will beat the latter like his own son. Taking to Twitter, Shatta...

Wey Gey Hey Old Girls celebrate CJ nominee Justice Getrude Torkonoo

The Old Girls’ Association of Wesley Girls High School (Wey Gey Hey) has celebrated the nomination of one of its own, Justice Gertrude Torkonoo...

Establish more divorce courts – Martin Kpebu to new Chief Justice

Constitutional Lawyer, Martin Kpebu, has charged the next Chief Justice to be willing to undertake serious reforms in the judicial sector to reduce the...

Next Chief Justice should have candor, be of bold spirit and less corrupt – Kwaku Ansa-Asare

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, says the next Chief Justice should have candour, be of bold spirit and be...

No CJ can reform legal education in Ghana – Former Director of Law School

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, says no Chief Justice will be able to reform legal education in Ghana. According...

Meet the businessman behind Ghana’s first-ever mattress factory

Born to a wealthy family in May 1933, Boakye’s father passed away when he was still young. Undeterred by this setback, he pursued his...

Akufo-Addo leaves for South Africa

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left the country on Wednesday, 26th April 2023, at the invitation of the Democrat Union of Africa (DUA) Annual...

Nam 1’s case adjourned to June 8

An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to June 8, the case of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM 1, Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana...

Govt will protect forest reserves from attacks – Abu Jinapor assures

Lands Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor says the Lands Ministry will continue to roll out measures to ensure forest reserves are cordoned off from attacks. It...

SIM card re-registration: Oppong Nkrumah begs Ghanaians to comply with deadline

The Information Minister has urged all mobile users to comply with the timelines for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card re-registration to enhance national security...

Okraku-Mantey cuts sod for first ultra-modern amphitheatre in Kumasi; promises it will be completed by July 2023 [Video]

Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has cut the sod for the construction of an ultra-modern open-air amphitheatre in Kumasi on...

Check out CCTV footage of Tarkwa gold robbery incident

A CCTV footage has exposed the perpetrators of the K.K Gold agency gold robbery incident that rocked Tarkwa some days ago. About five men masked...

Ghana Gas board hosts GCMC CEO

The Board of Directors of Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGC) on Tuesday hosted the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing...

3 siblings, 2 others charged over theft of gold worth GH¢1.8 million

Three siblings and two others have been charged for stealing 2.4 kilograms of gold worth GH¢1.8 million or equivalent to $150, 000. Theresa Oppong, 28,...

Man accidentally shoots father-in-law dead during hunting expedition

The New Edubiase police have detained a 32-year-old hunter who reportedly shot and killed his father-in-law during a hunting expedition. A police situational report notes...

Galamsey: Akufo-Addo putting Presidency on the line was only a figure of speech – Charles Bissue

A former presidential staffer, Charles Onuawonto Bissue, has provided a new context to one of the most emphatic statements of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s own...

Help boost public confidence in judiciary – NDC lawyer to CJ nominee

A member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team says Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo will have a daunting task in repairing...

World Malaria Day 2023: GeoBert Health Centre joins world to recognise efforts to combat malaria

The GeoBert Health Centre has joined the world in recognising the efforts being made to combat malaria and raise public awareness of the illness. Operating...

JUSAG sends SOS message to Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has urged Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to continue the good works of her predecessor Chief Justice Kwasi...

School feeding caterers declare nationwide strike over unpaid arrears

Caterers under the School Feeding Programme have declared a nationwide strike following the government’s failure to pay them their arrears and increase the amount...