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Immigration boss adjudged best Public Servant of the Year

The Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq.) has been honoured at the 11th edition of the Ghana Leadership Awards...

4 kidnappers jailed 40 years

The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court has sentenced the four accused persons held for kidnapping two Canadian ladies to a combined 40...

Kofi Kinaata breaks silence on cancellation of 2022 ‘made in Taadi’ concert

Multiple award winning high-life artiste, Kofi Kinaata, has opened up on why his annual concert Made-in-Taadi was called off this year. According to him,...

Fake policeman arrested at check point [Video]

https://youtu.be/P3BD9MrfOZk The Awutu Bereku Police Command in the Central Region has arrested a 28-year-old fake service person. The suspect, Isaac Osei, was arrested at a checkpoint...

Bukom Banku granted GH¢50,000 bail

Braimah Isaac Kamoko, a.k.a. Bukom Banku, a Ghanaian professional boxer, has been granted GH¢50,000 bail with two sureties by an Accra Circuit Court. Bukom Banku...

Compassion International Ghana launches novel child abuse tracker

Compassion International has developed a platform which will help track the report of abuse cases and attend to them accordingly. This platform, Resolver is a...

African coaches enjoyed success at 2022 World Cup – Otto Addo

Former Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, says African coaches had an outstanding impact on football at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. For the first...

NPP MP sends SoS message to Ghanaians over economy

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso Constituency, Davis Opoku Ansah, has urged all Ghanaians to work collectively with the government in it's effort to...

IMF Board approval for Ghana programme scheduled for January 2023 – Redd Intelligence

The approval of a programme for Ghana by the Board of the International Monetary Fund is expected to come off at the earliest in...

Qatar 2022: France players receive warm claps on homecoming despite final loss [Video] 

The 2022 World Cup runners-up, France, received a warm welcome back home despite losing Sunday’s final to Argentina.  There were fears the players would be...

New transport fares: Passenger, mate exchange blows [Watch]

Last Friday, GPRTU communicated to the general public that effective Monday 19th December 2022 transport fares should be reduced by 15.3%. The reduction in transport...

First pictures of King Charles banknotes revealed

The new look of banknotes featuring the image of King Charles has been unveiled by the Bank of England. The portrait will be the only...

NABCO trainees give govt one week to pay their nine-month arrears

Former trainees under the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have given the government a one-week ultimatum to pay their nine-month arrears. According to them, several engagements...

Govt justifies external debt repayment suspension

Government is optimistic the suspension of debt service payments under certain categories of its external debt will help conserve foreign reserves. According to the...

Koku Anyidoho eats humble pie; congratulates Asiedu Nketia

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has finally been humbled over Johnson Asiedu Nketia's victory in...

Hannah Bissiw poses no threat – NPP Deputy Women’s Organiser

The Deputy National Women’s Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mimi Duah, has said the re-election of Dr Louisa Hannah Bissiw as National...

PNC boycotts all NDC events after assault on General Secretary

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has announced a boycott of all programmes to be organised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) with immediate effect. This...

John Dumelo starts rice milling farm in Guan District [Video]

Actor cum politician, John Dumelo, is steadily finding his feet in the agricultural sector as he has started a rice milling farm in the...

Nigel Gaisie strikes again with doom prophecy on pastors, 31st Night

The usual 31st Night, the last day of the year, ends in praises and jubilation, but according to Founder and Leader of the Prophetic...

3 fined GH¢2,880 for aiding Shatta Wale to publish false news

Three persons who aided Charles Nii Armah Mensah, other­wise known as Shatta Wale, a Ghanaian dancehall artiste, to publish on social media that the...

GHS to award over 1.8K health workers from district to national level next year

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced an award scheme dubbed, Ghana Health Service Excellence Awards Scheme to honour best performing CHPS, Health Centres,...

Current govt a bunch of toxic, incompetent and corrupt individuals – Fifi Kwetey

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the ruling government must desist from making excuses for the current economic crisis. The party contends the attribution of...

Any govt that approves LGBTQ+ will suffer with their generations – Apostles’ Continuation Church

The Head Pastor of the Apostles’ Continuation Church, Pastor Isaac Osei Frimpong, has cautioned the Government of Ghana against bowing to international pressure to...

African health workers deserve a living wage – WFP Rep to govt

The World Food Programme (WFP) is asking for better conditions of service for healthcare providers in Ghana and Africa as a whole. The Representative and...

GRTCC, GPRTU to crack the whip on drivers charging old fares

The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) and Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) are urging drivers to comply with the 15.3 percent transport...

Kasoa teenagers murder trail to start on March 7

An Accra High Court has fixed March 7, 2023, to start the trial of the two Kasoa teenagers being held for the murder of...

Finance Minister calls for stakeholder support to sustain cedi rebound

Ken Ofori-Atta has called on all stakeholders, including parliament, to work collectively and support government to sustain the recent gains of the Cedi against...

Bringing foodstuff to cities reduced prices – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture has debunked the assertion that bringing foodstuffs from the hinterlands to the city was a waste of resources...

Manhyia Palace to host ‘Ghana Responsible Gold Mining’ summit

The Asantehene, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is taking steps to ensure that gold sourced from Ghana is responsibly mined and traded. Within that...

GETFund pays contractors GH¢667m

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has settled outstanding debts owed contractors as of November this year, amounting to GH¢667.79 million. In all, 867 claims...

Akufo-Addo to grace GJA Dinner Night on Dec 21

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) will hold its Dinner Night on Wednesday, 21st December, 2022. The event has been scheduled to take place at the...

I won’t commit suicide over Asiedu Nketia’s victory – Koku Anyidoho

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, says he will not harm himself over Asiedu Nketia’s chairmanship victory. According...

Labourer jailed two years for stabbing man

A 26-year-old labourer has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for stabbing a man with an unknown object during a scuffle. James Amuzu,...

Activities of Aisha Huang polluted Offin, other rivers – Witness tells court

A farmer, Timothy Teye Ali, has told an Accra High Court how the alleged illegal mining activities of En Huang, aka, Aisha Huang led...

Christmas: See Something, Say Something should be our mantra – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called for an effective collaboration between civilians and the security agencies to combat crime and flush out criminal...

Messi’s World Cup-winning photo becomes most liked ever on social media

By winning the World Cup on Sunday, many fans believe Lionel Messi has settled the GOAT debate between him and Cristiano Ronaldo. And on the...

2022 World Cup: Messi and Argentina return home with World Cup trophy

Lionel Messi and Argentina’s new crop of world champions have landed in Buenos Aires, capital city of Argentina, with the World Cup title. Argentina beat...

Govt suspends external debt payments

Government through the Finance Ministery has announced the suspension of the debt service payments on certain categories of external debts. The suspension, according to the...

Fuel prices to go down – Energy Minister

Prices of petroleum products are expected to reduce further in the coming months to help make life comfortable for Ghanaians, Minister of Energy, Dr...

Bow legged dog trends on social media (Video)

A video of a dog with bow-leg is currently trending on social media after it was shared on TikTok.  The dog was seen barking at...