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Mobile Phones and Accessories Dealers Association launches 10th anniversary

Mobile Phones and Accessories Dealers Association (MPADA) has launched its 10th anniversary in Accra. The umbrella body, established in 2012, regulates dealers, agents, distributors and...

Rats blamed for eating 500 kilograms of marijuana seized by Indian police

Rats in northern India have been accused of eating hundreds of kilograms of marijuana seized from drug dealers and stored in police warehouses. “Rats are...

Freeze on V8s in Accra; who monitors directive? – Prof Bokpin

Economist Prof. Godfred Bopkin has questioned the practicality of imposing a freeze on the use of V8 vehicles in Accra by government appointees. The measure...

Planting for Food and Jobs market arrives in Kumasi

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has upscaled its pilot ‘PFJ Market’ to the Ashanti Region, with Day One of the Kumasi event fraught...

Malawi’s Vice-President Saulos Chilima arrested for corruption

Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima has been arrested on allegations that he accepted money in exchange for awarding government contracts, the country's anti-corruption agency says. He...

Forestry Commission tours Accra Zoo ahead of reopening [Photos]

The Forestry Commission Board, led by the Chairman Tetrete Okuamoah Sekyim II, has toured the Accra Zoo to inspect ongoing works and new developments...

TUC opposes employment freeze in Public Sector

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is unhappy about the government’s decision to freeze employment in the Civil and Public services in 2023. The TUC believes...

UPPR partners Church of Pentecost in plastic waste collection

UPPR Ghana Limited, a plastic recycling and production company, has partnered the Church of Pentecost, a leading Pentecostal church in Ghana in its plastic...

Nigerian gospel singer slumps, dies at 51

Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo, has slumped and died. SaharaReporters learnt from a source in the entertainment industry that the 51-year-old music producer slumped on Friday...

Two in court for lottery fraud

Two lottery agents have appeared before an Accra High Court for allegedly submitting fraudulent ticket and falsifying pay list worth over GH¢163,000.00. The accused...

Ghana AIDS Commission partners Hitz FM for High Skuuls Reunion

Ghana Aids Commission (GAC) is partnering with Hitz FM for this year's Skuuls Reunion to create awareness and sensitize the youth on HIV and AIDS.  The...

Cop faces prosecution for allegedly defiling girl, 14

A police officer, Sergeant Emmanuel Duah, popularly known as Bob Marley, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old girl in the Akatsi North District of the...

Ghanaians chase FIFA to investigate referee over Ronaldo’s penalty

Referee Ismail Elfath has come under serious scrutiny following some decisions during Ghana's first game at the ongoing World Cup against Portugal. The Major Soccer...

Portugal v Ghana: What you probably missed in a thrilling encounter

When the substitute board went up, displaying player number 10 out, and number 9 in, the disappointment on the face of Ghana’s number 10...

Man killed in a hit-and-run accident on Assin Fosu–Cape Coast highway

A man has reportedly been killed in a hit-and-run accident at Assin Akyiase, off the Cape Coast-Assin Fosu Highway. The accident, according to a report...

Anas dares Nyantakyi’s wife over extortion, blackmail claims

Undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has dared wife of embattled former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, to have him prosecuted...

‘Suii’ celebration was never to disrespect Ronaldo – Osman Bukari

Ghanaian forward, Osman Bukari, insists it was never his intention to disrespect Cristiano Ronaldo during his celebration after scoring Ghana's second goal in their...

What Black Stars players are saying after Portugal’s defeat

Ghana kicked off its World Cup campaign with a loss but resounding performance against Portugal at the iconic Stadium 974 in Qatar. Ghana's hopes of...

GH¢3 billion paid to SSNIT pensioners in 11 months

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has made pension payments totalling GH¢3.06billion to pensioners in the first 11 months of this year. The...

We paid for our mistakes – Andre Ayew

The captain of the senior national team, the Black Stars, Andre Ayew, has admitted that they paid for their mistakes in their opening game...

‘No VAR’ trends after Ghana concedes 2 controversial goals against Portugal

Ghanaians on Twitter are pained after Black Stars conceded two controversial goals in the second half of their opening game in 2022 World Cup. A...

Meet the beautiful mothers of Black Stars players at Qatar 2022 World Cup

Following an impressive display to defeat Switzerland 2-0 in a friendly match, Ghanaians have high hopes for the team and have been praying for...

Aisha Huang’s ‘son’, another caged at Nsawam prison

An Accra High Court has ordered that the “son” of Aisha Huang and one other person be committed to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison...

Center for National Interest and Research to launch Ghana Citizens Forum Nov. 29

The Center for National Interest and Research will on Tuesday launch the Ghana Citizens Forum under the theme 'Ghana we want strategy: Lessons from...

Dr. UN ‘attacks’ Delay; this is why

Self-acclaimed United Nations Ambassador, Kwame Owusu Forjour, popularly known as Dr. UN, has slammed Delay over what he described as throwing personal attacks at...

All the photos you need to see as Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2023 Budget

Parliament hosted the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, yesterday. He was in the House to present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government to...

2022 World Cup: England, Netherlands return to action today, check out full fixtures

England and Wales are back in World Cup action today, Friday as the teams in Groups A and B play their second matches of...

Hajia4reall shares message after she was allegedly arrested in UK [Video]

Ghanaian rising singer, Mona Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4reall, has made a first post since news went viral that she has allegedly been arrested...

CHRAJ lobbies for the removal of death penalty

The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) is working on removing the death penalty sentence from the 1992 constitution of Ghana. CHRAJ intends...

2022 World Cup: Ghana will be competitive – Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association , Kurt Okraku, has assured that the Black Stars will be very competitive at the FIFA World Cup...

Our challenges are daunting but don’t lose hope – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged Ghanaians to be hopeful and trust the government’s economic policies that he believes will put the country on...

2023 Budget: I’m eternally grateful – Ofori-Atta to NPP and MPs

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed appreciation to the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as well as the Minority and Majority caucuses...

Cabinet directs MMDAs, MDAs and SOEs to reduce fuel allocation to political appointees

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have been directed to reduce fuel allocation to political...

Canadian girls kidnapping case: Court sets new date to deliver judgement

The Accra High Court has deferred judgement in the kidnapping case involving two Canadian girls to the 20th December, 2022. Judgement was to be delivered on...

Mixed reactions as Portugal defeat Black Stars in 5 goal thriller

A two-minute technical error in the second half helped Portugal to win 3-2 in what was a most exciting game in Group H. The Ghana...

2022 World Cup: Impressive Black Stars suffer painful defeat against Portugal

The Black Stars of Ghana started their 2022 World Cup campaign with a painful 3-2 defeat against Portugal at the 974 Stadium in Doha...

Why Okyenhene can’t destool me – Benkumhene [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why Okyehene Can't Distool Me - Benkumhene The Benkumhene of Asamang Tamfoe, Nana Kwame Darkwa, has dismissed reports about his destoolment by Okyenhene,...

Ronaldo starts up front for Portugal against Ghana

Amid all the controversy surrounding his exit from Manchester Untied, Cristiano Ronaldo will spearhead Portugal's attack against Ghana. The Portuguese captain will be appearing in...

Otto Addo releases Black Stars squad for Portugal clash

Ghana's head coach has announced his squad to meet European giants, Portugal in their World Cup group opening game. The game is scheduled for a...

256 teachers sue GES over promotional exams failure

Some 256 teachers have sued the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Attorney General over their mass failure in the December 2021 promotional examinations. The...