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WAEC releases 2019 results; withholds those of over 48,000 candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results with those of 48,855 candidates withheld by...

Budget review: Over GH₵5bn to be spent on energy sector – Minister reveals

It has emerged that over GH₵5 billion of the GH₵6.3 billion Supplementary Budget needed for the remaining months of the 2019 fiscal year will...

Audio: Luxury car owners, dealers shower praises on Akufo-Addo over Luxury Vehicle Tax

Vehicle and Assets Dealers Association of Ghana has welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo government to withdraw the Luxury Vehicle Tax which was introduced...

Week 6: Adom TV’s Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma: Dorcas Tane evicted (Video)

After weeks of outstanding and creative performances from a contestant in the ongoing Adom TV sewing reality show, Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma, Dorcas Tane...

Communication Service Tax up to 9%

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is proposing a three percent increase in Communication Service Tax, thus from six percent to nine percent. This, he explained, is...

NDC primary: Paralysed aspirant breaks silence on condition

Kafui Augusta Takyi, a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary hopeful for the Afajato South constituency has reacted to media reports that she became paralysed...

Audio: Prophet Badu Kobi incurs wrath of women group

Leader and Founder of Glorious Wave Church International, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, has incurred the wrath of Ghanaians and social media users for branding...

Terkper shares thoughts on 2019 Mid-year Budget Review

DON’T RUSH TO PRAISE ALL OF AFRICA’S “POPULAR” BUT FISCALLY UNSUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS Introduction - Context is 2019 Mid-Year Review and the need to be realistic...

Video: Fire guts NIB building at Kokomlemle

The Kokomlemle office of the National Investment Bank (NIB) was on Sunday evening gutted by raging fire. No casualties were recorded in the unfortunate...

Photo+Audio: Two JHS pupils drown in pool

Two pupils of Agona Swedru A .M. E Zion Junior High School (JHS) in the Central region have drowned in a swimming pool. Teenagers Isaac...

Video: Ruling on ‘Militia’ documentary: The documentary was a good piece of journalism that was good- Kweku Baako tells NMC

Veteran journalist Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has described JoyNews documentary, ‘Militia in the Heart of the Nation’, put together by Manasseh Azuri Awuni, as...

Photos: One dead, 4 in critical conditions in Akuse Junction accident

One person is feared dead with eight persons in critical conditions in an accident at Akuse Junction in the Eastern region. According to a witness,...

11-month-old baby left with swollen head over parents’ inability to afford surgery

Financial challenges have compelled a young couple at Abuoso in Techiman in the Bono East Region, to abandon treatment of their baby with obstructive hydrocephalus at...

Revealed: This is how much NAM 1 owes 105 police officers (Audio)

It has emerged that Menzgold, a gold dealership firm, is owing some 105 retired and active police officers almost 40 billion old cedis. A retired...

NSS explains how personnel would be selected for service abroad

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has set the records straight about its new programme which seeks to give fresh graduates in Ghana the opportunity...

Video: Not even angels can stop cocoa smuggling in Ghana – Former Minister

Former Western Regional Minister, Dr Kwaku Afriyie says not even angels can clamp down on the smuggling of cocoa beans from Ghana to neighbouring...

Audio: You were not appointed as a letter writer – Asiedu Nketia to Amidu

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has responded to complaints by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu and revealed that...

NAM1 granted GH¢ 1 billion bail (Audio)

Embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court, Friday. Mr...

Video+Photos: Menzgold customers storm court over NAM1

Desperate customers of Menzgold Friday morning besieged the premises of the court to demand the release of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

Police arrest suspected railway metal thief (Photos)

A 33-year-old man, identified as Abdul Dramani, suspected to be part of a gang that stole railway metals from the Ohene Nkwanta Railway near...

Video: Herbal medicine not cure for Hepatitis

People infected with viral disease, Hepatitis have been urged not to resort to herbal treatment. Herbal treatment, according to Dr Emmanuel Dotse, has increased the rate...

Video: Free SHS appreciated by all; only rich people are murmuring – Napo

Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh has described the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme of the Akufo-Addo-led administration as an initiate appreciated by...

Court to auction ‘akpeteshie’ to settle man’s debt

The Breman Asikuma District Magistrate Court in the Central region is set to auction one Kofi Badu’s akpeteshie (local gin) to settle his debts...

Emulate late Mills’ diligence, integrity – Politicians urged

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged politicians to emulate the diligence and integrity exhibited by the late President...

COCOBOD CEO jabs Mahama over ‘dirty’ cocoa politics

A claim of mismanagement of the cocoa sector by former President John Mahama has incurred the wrath of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Audio: First female Chief of Staff reveals why she has excelled

Chief of Staff, Frema Osei-Opare has admitted that her current job is the most challenging and toughest among her career choices. READ: Chief of Staff...

2019 AFCON: Ghana spent $ 419, 300 on food (Audio)

Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah has disclosed that the government spent a total of 4.5 million dollars on the just ended 2019...

Audio: Produce real reports after clearing govt officials – Nii Lante tells CID

Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo Constituency has descended heavily on the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service...

Mills’ classroom project ignored, pupils forced to study in roofless structure (Photos)

Pupils of Kyiraburoso D/A Primary School in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti region are forced to study in a death-trap uncompleted classroom...

Arrest pedestrians who don’t use Adentan-Madina footbridges-Residents to police

Residents of Adentan-Madina are appealing to the government through the police service to crack the whip on recalcitrant pedestrians who fail to use any...

Video: Okponglo road leading to Legon caves in

A section of a major road connecting East Legon to the N4 Highway has caved in, forcing officials to block one side of the...

Focus on your unresolved cases – Tiger Eye lawyer to Police

Sammy Darko, one of the lawyers for Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ Tiger Eye PI team says the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police...

Martin Amidu has exposed his weakness – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says he has had enough of the ranting of Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. According...

Audio: Upper Dixcove chief denies kidnap, assault of colleague chief

Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove, Obrempong Hima Dekyi XIV has denied allegations of kidnapping the paramount chief of Lower Dixcove, Nana Kwesi Agyemang IX...

Govt has created over 300, 000 jobs for youth – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the Nana Akufo- Addo administration has created over 300,000 jobs for the youth in less than three years...

Week 5: Adom TV’s Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma: Miracle Design evicted (Photos)

Ishmael Armartiefio of Miracle Design, in spite of a very spirited performance on Sunday, July 21, 2019 during week five of Adom TV's popular...

IGP asked to proceed on leave

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Appeatu to proceed on leave. He was directed to proceed on leave...

Tiger Eye reacts to Charles Bissue’s exoneration by Ghana Police

The Tiger Eye PI Investigative team, led by Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has described the Ghana Police Service’s investigation and subsequent exoneration of Mr Charles...

Patapaa’s ‘Scopatumana’ finds its way into dictionary.com

Though critics have lambasted Patapaa Amisty for making noise on songs he records, the musician has earned an international recognition. 'Scopatumana', a term which...

#FixLekmaNow: Teshie residents grateful to Multimedia [audio]

Residents of Teshie in the Ledzokuku-Krowor constituency are full of praise for the Multimedia Group Limited for a sustained campaign to get their roads...