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Ministerial Approval: My father would’ve challenged all of us to swear on Antoa – Zanetor

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Klottey-Korle Constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has said her father, late former President Jerry Rawlings would have challenged all...

NAM 1’s case adjourned to April 25

An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to April 25, the case of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM 1, Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana...

Bishop arrested for allegedly breaking into church member’s home to steal

A bishop from the African Apostolic Church has been accused of breaking into a congregant’s home and stealing US$10,800. Charles Tekeshe, 65, appeared before...

Judge refuses to try 2 illegal miners without their accomplice

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has refused to try two persons accused of illegal mining, popularly known as ‘Galamsey’, without their accomplice. William Boateng...

Twifo Hemang youth on rampage; destroy several property

Residents of Twifo Hemang in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region say they are gripped with fear following the heightening...

Alan Kyerematen donates GH¢100K to Kejetia fire victims

A flag bearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, on Friday donated GH¢100,000 to traders whose shops were gutted...

12 Chinese nationals in court over ‘galamsey’

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has granted a GHC300,000.00 bail with three sureties each to 12 Chinese nationals accused of illegal mining also known...

Pray for my father – Tinubu’s daughter begs Nigerians

Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to support and pray for her father in order to govern the...

There will be no job cuts after merger – Gold Fields, AngloGold assure

Mining firms, Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti, have ruled out job cuts despite plans to embark on a joint venture on their Tarkwa and...

Sniffing body odour is tested as an anxiety therapy

Sniffing other people’s body odour might be useful in therapy for social anxiety, say Swedish researchers who have started tests with volunteers. Scientists have...

NDC to identify and honour MPs who voted against ministerial nominees

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to identify and publicly honour its parliamentarians who rejected President Nana Akufo-Addo's six ministerial nominees. This was...

Nine killed, scores injured in fatal accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Nine passengers have been reported dead in a head-on collision at Birimso near Bunso stretch of the Accra to Kumasi highway. About 19 others...

Speeding driver crashes woman, 60, to death

A speeding private car has crashed a 60-year-old woman to death at Nyamebekyere, a community along Koforidua to Mamfe highway in the Eastern Region....

US to increase investments in Ghana – Kamala Harris

The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, has expressed her intent to reinforce her country’s partnership with Ghana and other...

Kamala Harris’ visit: Police announce road blocks in Accra and Cape Coast

The police have announced a security-induced traffic management arrangement in Accra and Cape Coast for the official visit to Ghana by US Vice President...

Ghanaian pastor urges members not to bring offertory to church

“And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers,...

All you need to know about new GES academic calendar

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a decision to revert to the old standard academic calendar which was disrupted due to Covid-19. In...

Euro holders Italy claim routine win in Malta

Italy claimed a routine victory in Malta as they bounced back from defeat by England to gain their first points in Euro 2024 qualifiers. Mateo...

US Vice President Kamala Harris’ full speech on arrival in Ghana

The Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, touched down in Accra on Sunday, March 26, 2023. She was in the company of her...

Ambulance carrying corpse involved in accident, 1 in critical condition

An ambulance transporting a corpse from Accra to Konongo has been involved in an accident on the Assin stretch of the highway. The hearse with...

Accra, Cape Coast roads blocked as US Vice President visits Ghana; check out affected areas

The Ghana Police Service has announced a new security-induced traffic management arrangement for the official state visit of the Vice President of the United...

16 alleged kidnapped persons found in a single room at Ankaful

Sixteen persons, aged between 12 and 20 years, have been found kidnapped in a single room at Ankaful Zongo in the Cape Coast Metropolitan...

Six dead in gory accident on Akuse Kpong road

Six persons have been confirmed dead after the vehicle they were travelling in got involved in an accident Saturday morning at King David Commercial...

Alleged coup plotter Dr Mac-Palm reportedly dead

Dr Frederick Mac-Palm, one of the nine persons standing treason trial, is reportedly dead.  According to MyJoyOnline.com sources, he died in the late hours of...

UG graduates 104 PhD students

One hundred-and-four Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students yesterday graduated from the University of Ghana, Legon. They were part of the 11,711 students who graduated from...

Video of lady creatively decorating a grave ahead of a burial causes stir

A lady has shared a post on how she has decorated the inner parts of a grave ahead of a burial. In a post shared...

Lost for 40 years, man reunites with family on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show

He left Ghana at the age of 23 and returned at the age of 65. For over 40 years, Kwame Amarvi Nyavor did not get...

This woman left her AirPods on a plane; she tracked them to an airport worker’s home

We’ve had people tracking their bags when airlines can’t find them. Now here’s something new: a passenger tracking an item she left on a...

Collapsed wall traps seven-year-old boy to death at Prang

A seven-year-old boy met his untimely death when a wall collapsed and trapped him dead at Prang in the Pru West District of the...

More Thai companies on board for Ghana rice project

A number of companies in Thailand has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). These companies, numbering about 10,...

Asante Kotoko get fully furnished ultra-modern gym

Circle 150 Holland of Asante Kotoko’s National Circles Council have handed over an ultra-modern fully furnished gym. The official unveiling was done on Friday afternoon. Chief...

International Women’s Day: High-level dialogue calls for more women-owned technology businesses

Participants at a one-of-a-kind International Women's Day (IWD) gathering of distinguished women and men leaders have called for bolder interventions to increase women’s business...

‘I found mum in bed with her cousin – it’s been going on for years and nobody told me’

A woman was left stunned after discovering her mum in bed with her cousin, and was further dismayed to learn it had been going...

Ken Ofori-Atta sends good news from China

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that Ghana is making progress towards securing a debt restructuring deal with China. In a tweet on social...

Cybersecurity attacks a global risk – EOCO boss

The world economy stands a risk of crashing due to the risk of losing billions of dollars to cybersecurity challenges if they are not...

Chinese startup invents long-distance kissing machine [Photos]

A Chinese start-up inspired by lockdown isolation has invented a long-distance kissing machine that transmits users' kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in...

Scores injured in accident involving 3 cars on Cape Coast Highway

At least 16 persons have been injured in an accident involving three vehicles on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway in the Central Region. Two persons...

KATH begins home delivery of drugs

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has started home delivery of drugs to chronic but stable patients. The Chief Executive Officer, Professor Otchere Addai-Mensah, said...

Group petitions govt, parliament to demand removal of GRA boss, others

A group of Ghanaian youth has petitioned Parliament and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) board to demand the removal of Commissioner General Rev. Dr...

I’ll direct that your hand be cut off one day – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin

Thursday was a dramatic day in Parliament. The business of the day had grown intense with arguments, especially over the approval of the report...