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Ofori-Atta has learnt a bitter lesson – Bagbin on calls for Minister’s head

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, believes that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will take a cue from the ordeal suffered over the past few weeks. Between...

Ghana’s Cardinal Richard Baawobr dies in Rome at 63

Ghana’s Cardinal, His Eminence Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr, has died at age 63. According to a statement issued by the Secretary General Missionary Of Africa,...

2022 World Cup: South Korea v Ghana – Anthony Taylor appointed to officiate game

English referee Anthony Taylor has been appointed for South Korea and Ghana clash on Monday, Monday, November 28. The game that will be played at the Education...

Take tough decisions in life – GNPC boss to Presec Legon students

The CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has urged students of Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School to take charge of their lives.  Opoku Ahweneeh...

Fire personnel attack journalists with helmet at Weija fire scene

Two journalists have been manhandled by some fire officers who were deployed to a fire scene at Weija Junction on Saturday. The personnel were responding...

Moment armed robbers invaded SDA church while pastor was preaching [Video]

Suspected armed robbers invaded a Seventh Day Adventist Church in Johannesburg, South Africa while the pastor was preaching. The incident took place at the church...

Snake bites sex worker during quickie with client in the bush

There was commotion when a thigh vendor in Zimbabwe’s Zhombe region was bitten by a snake while having an intimate moment with a client...

Squid Game actor O Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct

Squid Game actor O Yeong-su has been charged with sexual misconduct, South Korean judicial officials say. The 78-year-old is accused of touching a woman inappropriately...

Govt promises more support to Ghana Police

“As we urge the public to come on board, I wish to charge officers on parade in particular, and all other police officers to...

Beautiful photos drop as 308 officers graduate from Police Academy

Three hundred and eight officers were appointed into the Senior Officer Corps of the Ghana Police Service on 25th November, 2022. The appointment was done...

Review ban on corporal punishment in schools – GES advised

Rev. Renault Amofa Danquah of Asante Akyem Agogo Methodist Circuit has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to consider the ban it has...

One arrested, others on the run after allegedly murdering police officer  

The Police have arrested one armed robber and are pursuing his accomplices for the murder of a male adult identified as a Police officer.  The...

A Plus opens up on how malaria killed his siblings

Musician cum politician, Kwame A Plus, has sadly recounted how his three close associates died of malaria years back. These victims he indicated included two...

See this rare image of J.J. Rawlings attending a funeral in 1986

The late former President Jerry John Rawlings was typically known as a charismatic person but he also had a rather unique sense of fashion...

YEA trains over 500 personnel as Prison Office Assistants

On Friday, 25 November 2022, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) commenced training for over five hundred (500) personnel as Prison Office Assistants (POA) at...

Anas speaks on 2019 viral video over land at Tse Ado

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has for the first time since 2019 addressed a viral video in which he was alleged to have been...

FIFA World Cup 2022 opening match breaks Showmax Pro’s live-streaming record

The first day of the world's most prestigious football tournament, which streamed live on Showmax Pro courtesy of SuperSport on 20 November 2022, was...

I still owe GH₵ 40 fees – Adom FM presenter hilariously reveals

Adom FM/TV presenter, Ernest Adu Kumi, has hilariously revealed how he was unable to pay all his fees for his first journalism school. Adu Kumi...

Abossey Okai spare parts dealers unhappy with 2.5% increment in VAT rate

Spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai have described as unfortunate, the increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate by 2.5%. Government on Thursday announced...

If politics is dirty, Christians are the soap to wash it – UG SRC Secretary elect

The newly elected SRC General Secretary at the University of Ghana(UG), Emmanuella Boakye Yiadom, says Christians have a critical role to play in making...

Fisheries Minister petitioned on illegal fishing activities at Ketu South 

Members of the Denu Landing Beach have petitioned the Ministry of Fisheries through the Ketu South Municipal Chief Executive, Maxwell Lugudor, to help stop unlawful...

Your foodstuff are also expensive – Kumasi PFJ market patrons lament

Patrons of the maiden Kumasi edition of the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) market have expressed disappointment in the turnout of events. They...

Spare parts price hikes to affect transport fares – GPRTU

A Member of the National Communication Team of the Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU), has informed commuters that transport fares will be adjusted...

Man arrested for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds on friend over GHC 20

A 20-year-old man, who has currently been identified as Uncle Joe, has been arrested by the Assin Fosu Police for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds...

Court remands spiritualist for alleged murder at Assin Akwetey

A 62-year-old spiritualist, Emmanuel Tetteh, a.k.a Gorleku, who doubles as a farmer at Assin Akwetey No2 in the Assin South District of the Central...

Assin Fosu: Man leaves emotional letter to father after stealing ¢9,500 from his safe

Kwame Gabriel, a 23-year-old man, has stolen GHc 9,500 and an iPhone at Assin Fosu. He then goes ahead to leave confirmation letter explaining...

NDC woman arrested over alleged disparaging comment against MP

Regina Oforiwaa, who is a card-bearing member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Twifo Atti-morkwa district, has been arrested at Twifo Praso...

A Plus recounts his demo in SHS against ECG

Controversial musician and political activist, Kwame A Plus, has recounted how he led a demonstration during his days in Senior High School (SHS). This, according...

Phone repairer inflicts machete wounds on labourer over non-payment of rent

A phone repairer who inflicted machete wounds on a labourer following a misunderstanding over non-payment of rent has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.  Raphael...

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...