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Pastor jailed 519 years for defrauding over 100 people

An Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Evelyn Asamoah, has sentenced a Reverend Minister, Edward Buabeng, to a total of 519 years imprisonment. Rev Buabeng was handed down the sentence yesterday, after having...

Bawumia upbeat about gold for oil deal following successful delivery of test shipment

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been explaining why Ghana is currently pursuing an IMF bailout and how to change the status quo. The gold...

Demolition to take place on encroached state lands in these areas…

The government, through the Lands Commission, is in motion to demolish some of the state lands encroached by some unknown armed men in some...

Students uncover body in shallow grave near school park in Wa

Pupils of the St. Aiden Anglican basic school in Wa in the Upper West Region on Tuesday afternoon were thrown into a state of...

Titus-Glover defends Rev Kusi Boateng [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · TITUS ON OKUDJETO Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has classified the recent investigations on the National Cathedral...

MoMo transaction: Good news for Vodafone cash customers

A new directive by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced new mobile money transaction and wallet limits. Customers with daily transaction limits of ¢1,000,...

Man who survived 438 days lost at sea explains how imagining sex, food helped him survive

A man who was lost at sea for 438 days said imagining sex and food helped him to survive. José Salvador Alvarenga had been fishing for sharks in Mexico for decades,...

The issues that led to Dag Heward-Mills’ resignation from National Cathedral Board

The National Cathedral Project has been one of the controversial public issues, since the project was first announced by President Akufo-Addo. Apart from the questions...

Rev Kusi Boateng reacts to Okudzeto Ablakwa’s allegations

Executive Secretary of Board of Trustees, National Cathedral, Prophet Victor Kusi Boateng, has dismissed claims of criminality against him by North Tongu Member of...

Suspect who stole Meek Mill’s phone granted 15k bail

The 33-year-old scrap dealer who allegedly stole US rapper, Meek Mill's phone has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢15,000 with two sureties...

Recruitment scam: Electoral Commission warns public

The Electoral Commission has reacted to an alleged recruitment advert being circulated on social media. According to the Commission, it is not undertaking any recruitment exercise...

National Cathedral: We can’t continue paying $40k to contractors without money for construction – Dag Heward-Mills

The founder of the LightHouse Chapel International, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, has berated the continuous paying of $40,000 monthly to the contractors of the National...

Immigration Officer, okada rider shot at Aflao

An argument between a Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) officer and a motorcycle rider (Okada) at the Aflao Beat 9 Border Post over the nationality...

Check out this religion that removes six teeth to gain ‘ticket to Heaven’

The wonders of Christianity is unending; multiple churches and doctrines sprout up each day, but this sect has got humanity in chokehold. Founded some generations...

Two Fire Officers injured in line of duty as building collapses

Two firefighters stationed at Apramdo have been badly injured in line of duty after a building collapsed on them. The incident occurred at midnight on...

National Cathedral: Dag Heward-Mills makes shocking revelation as former trustee

The controversies surrounding the National Cathedral project do not seem to be ending anytime soon.  This is because more allegations are being made against the...

Man in court for selling broken tiles as phone

A self-professed phone trader, Mustapha Hamidu, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly selling packed broken tiles as phones. He has been charged...

Court refuses to halt coup plotters’ trial

An Accra High Court refused to stay proceedings in the trial of 10 persons arraigned before it for attempting to violently overthrow the Nana...

Three shot in land guard attack at Awutu Papaase

Three construction workers have been injured after suspected land guards shot them at Awutu Paapase Number 2 in the Central Region. The armed land guards,...

Man in court for selling broken tiles as phones

A self-professed phone trader, Mustapha Hamidu, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly selling packed broken tiles as phones. He has been...

Man arrested for setting wrong house on fire, killing family of 7

A magistrate court in Kenya on Monday, January 16, 2023, allowed police to detain a man accused of arson attack which left seven members...

Govt blackmailing investors – Adongo 

Member of Parliament(MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo, has accused government of blackmailing bondholders. He claimed that investors know they have to comply with...

Schoolgirl dies after being bitten by snake in classroom

A Zimbabwean Form 6 school girl has died after she was bitten by a black mamba while in class. The now-deceased student, Melody Chiputura,...

Govt to borrow ¢2.42bn in T-bills

Government will borrow ¢2.42 billion in Treasury bills to refinance the upcoming maturities of ¢2.22 billion in this week’s T-bill auction. This is coming...

National Cathedral: It was a loan refund – Secretariat on Ablakwa’s GHC 2.6m to JNS claims

The National Cathedral Secretariat has disputed claims by North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, of a GHC 2.6m illegal payment to JNS...

Nana Agradaa cries over small offertory in church [Video]

The founder and leader of the Heaven Way Church, Patricia Asiedua, alias ‘Nana Agradaa’ is not a happy woman of God. According to her, the paltry...

Hold ECG, GWCL accountable to justify tariff increment – Affail Monney to journalists

A former President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Roland Affail Monney, has charged journalists to put the spotlight on the Electricity Company of...

Lands Commission to demolish structures on state lands in these areas…

The Lands Commissions has served notice to the public that it will from January 17th, 2023 begin a process to recover encroached state lands...

EC adjourns Lower Manya Krobo District elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has adjourned the District Level Elections for the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region. The election was scheduled...

Innocent teacher jailed 20 years over defilement regains freedom

The Accra High Court has acquitted Maxwell Bernieh, a teacher who was wrongly convicted of defilement in 2016. The judgment comes after Mr Bernieh had...

Woman’s head found in shower after decapitation by her husband

The Texas woman who was allegedly decapitated by her husband was found in a pool of blood near the couple’s bed — and her head was...

ECG prepares grounds for tension-free year in Krobo District

From the latter part of 2021 to 2022, Krobo district under Tema region of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) stood out as a...

Trader who allegedly defrauded driver granted bail

A 52-year-old trader, who allegedly took GHS28,000.00 from a driver under the pretext of obtaining a Mexican Visa for him but failed, has been...

Heavy security presence at Buipe following disturbances

There is heavy military and police presence in Buipe in the Savannah Region following some disturbances in the area. Some persons besieged the Damongo Police...

Okudzeto Ablakwa hauls Rev Kusi Boateng to CHRAJ

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the...

Police vehicle crashes man on Damongo-Busunu highway

An unidentified middle-aged man has been crashed to death in a motor accident involving a police vehicle on the Damongo-Busunu highway in the Savannah...

BBC Komla Dumor Award 2023 launched

The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC News Komla Dumor Award, now in its eighth year. Journalists from across...

Alan Kyerematen hands over to Abu Jinapor [Photos]

Former Trade and Industry Minister, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has officially handed over the sector to caretaker minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor. This follows a directive...

Police to evacuate personnel from Apromase barracks after fire incident

The Ghana Police Service has announced the evacuation of personnel from a facility housing the officers at Apromase for a complete assessment after a...

Akufo-Addo’s colleague opens up about their working relationship

A colleague of President Nana Akufo-Addo, Yaw Nsarkoh, has opened up about his working relationship with Him. To him, the recent economic challenges among other...