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Kumasi: One dead, 3 rescued as building collapses in Sokoban

A tragic incident occurred at Sokoban Wood Village in Kumasi on Sunday, October 20, when a one-story building collapsed, leaving one person dead and...

Salifu Amoako: Grandmother of East Legon accident victim breaks silence over heartbreaking incident [Video]

The grandmother of Justine Agbenu, one of the two young girls who tragically died in a car accident at East Legon, has called for...

One injured in attack on Tolon Chief who allegedly endorsed Bawumia and cursed NDC

Unknown gunmen attacked the residence of Tolon Chief, who declared support for Bawumia and rained curses on National Democratic Congress (NDC) voters. Unidentified individuals brandishing...

3 dead, 15 injured in ghastly accident at Winneba Junction

Three people died on the spot while 15 others are seriously injured in a ghastly accident at Tailer junction near Winneba junction in the...

JoyNews’ Erastus Asare Donkor and crew attacked by armed men at mining site in Ashanti Region

Three staff of the Multimedia Group Limited including Erastus Asare Donkor have been attacked by armed men who claim to be working for Edelmetallum...

Barker-Vormawor wasn’t beaten – Police

The Ghana Police Service has denied allegations that its officers assaulted Ghanaian lawyer and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor. In a press statement released on Sunday, October...

UK deports record number of Ghanaians and Nigerians in single flight

A record number of Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported to their home countries on one flight, with 44 forcibly removed on Friday, the Home Office...

WAEC releases 2024 BECE results; cancels results of 41 candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for both...

Office of Kwahuhene speaks on alleged destoolment

The office of the Omanhene of the Kwahu Traditional Area has stated that the Kwahuhene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II has not been destooled. In a...

Kwahuhene destooled over alleged extortion

Kingmakers of Kwawu Abene in the Kwawu East District of the Eastern region have in a unanimous decision destooled the Kwahuhene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong...

Teenage boy found dead in uncompleted church building

A 17-year-old boy has allegedly committed suicide in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region. The deceased has been identified as Godfred Nyame,...

Sad scenes from vigil of two girls killed in East Legon accident

A vigil was held on Friday, October 18 in honour of the two girls, Justine Agbenu and Maame Dwomoh who were burnt to death...

Police drop charges against Madina independent PC

Awal Mohammed, an independent parliamentary candidate for the Madina constituency, who was allegedly featured alongside John Mahama on campaign posters, has been discharged by...

2024 election: Even fishes are eager to vote for Bawumia -Yeji Paramount Chief

The Paramount chief of Yeji in the Bono East Region, Pimanim Yaw Kabrese V, says NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is poised for victory...

Woman shot dead in ‘galamsey’ pit in Ashanti region; others injured

One woman has been reported dead after a member of a local security group guarding a 'galamsey' site opened fire into a mining pit...

East Legon accident: Salifu Amoako goes on his knees; breaks down as he begs families of deceased

Founder and leader of Alive Chapel International, Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako has rendered an unqualified apology to the families of the two girls who...

Supreme Court stays Speaker’s ruling ousting 4 MPs from Parliament

The Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution on Speaker Alban Bagbin's ruling, which declared four parliamentary seats vacant. The application to stay the...

Boy, 8, accidentally fires gun; kills 12-year-old brother at Twifo Ashire

A 12-year-old boy has died after his eight-year-old brother accidentally discharged their father's gun while at home. The unfortunate incident occurred at Twifo Ashire in the...

Tears flow as O’Reilly SHS students stabbed to death is buried [Photos+Video]

The final year student of O'Reilly Senior High School (SHS), Edward Borketey Sackey, who tragically lost his life has been laid to rest. This follows...

Five Mpraeso SHS students remanded for gang rape

Five students who allegedly raped a female student at Mpraeso Senior High School(SHS) have been remanded for 10 days into Police custody. On Friday, the...

East Legon accident: Arrest and prosecute attackers of journalist – GJA to Police

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has strongly condemned the assault on Murtala Inusah, a court correspondent for EIB Network, by sympathizers of Bishop Elisha...

East Legon accident: All white candlelight vigil to be held for victims

A candlelight vigil is set to be held in honour ofthe victims of the ghastly accident at East Legon accident on Saturday, October 12,...

Okudzeto Ablakwa exposes $38.2m visa processing scandal at Foreign Affairs Ministry

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has raised concerns about a purported visa processing scandal involving Ghana's Ministry of Foreign...

GES releases 2024/25 academic calendar for Basic and Senior High Schools 

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the 2024/25 academic calendar for basic schools and Senior High Schools (SHS). The academic year begins on Wednesday,...

Meet the 4 MPs whose seats have been declared vacant

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's declaration of four seats vacant has attracted criticisms from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislators. Effutu MP and now...

Speaker Bagbin declares 4 parliamentary seats vacant

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has officially declared four parliamentary seats vacant. Three of the affected seats belong to the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Buduburam rock blast: 34 discharged, 13 still on admission

Thirty-four people who sustained injuries due to the blasting of rock at a road construction site at Gomoa Buduburam in the Central Region last...

20-year-old allegedly confesses to beheading younger brother

A 20-year-old boy, Samuel Obeng has killed his 8-year-old brother, Messiah Akomeah in a bush near Kwamo in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti...

Madina independent candidate remanded over impersonation

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Madina constituency is rising with tension following the arrest and remand of Awal Mohammed, an independent parliamentary candidate, on...

Upper East Region: Military officer dead, five others injured in fatal accident

A tragic accident has claimed the life of one military officer from the 11 Mechanised Battalion in Bawku, while five others are in critical...

Shop attendant gave the keys to Salifu Amoako’s 16-year-old son to drive – Prosecution tells court

A sales assistant has been accused as the person who gave the key of the Jaguar vehicle to the 16-year-old son of Elisha Salifu...

NDC holds emergency meeting over chief’s endorsement of Bawumia

Executives of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the Tolon constituency in the Northern Region on Tuesday, October 11, 2024, held a crisis meeting in...

EC disqualifies Joana Cudjoe as Amenfi Central NDC parliamentary candidate

The Electoral Commission(EC) has disqualified Amenfi Central National Democratic Congress(NDC) parliamentary candidate, Joana Cudjoe from the December 7 election. The decision according to the EC...

Five students arrested for gang-rape at Mpraeso SHS; 3 on the run

Five students at Mpraeso Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern region have been arrested for an alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old female...

How Black Stars players separated ‘fight’ between Jordan Ayew and Ati-Zigi after Sudan defeat [Video]

Jordan Ayew and Lawrence Ati-Zigi were involved in a scuffle after Black Stars' 2-0 defeat against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

Barker-Vormawor granted GH¢20K bail after three-week detention

The convener of the Democracy Hub protest, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been granted bail set at GH¢20,000 with two sureties. Barker-Vormawor, along with 52 others, was...

I’m sorry for backing Otto Addo – Agyemang-Badu

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has apologised to Ghanaians for openly calling for the re-appointment of Otto Addo as Black Stars coach. The 33-year-old was...

East Legon accident victims were two 12-year-old girls – Police

The two victims who died in last Saturday's East Legon accident have been identified as 12-year-old girls, the police have confirmed. The vehicle they were...

Chinese mining company to acquire Ghana’s Akyem gold mine from Newmont in $1 billion deal

China's Zijin Mining Group is poised to acquire the Akyem gold mine project in Ghana from US-based Newmont Corporation in a $1 billion deal. The...

Body of baby retrieved from VIP bus involved in Obuasi accident [Photos]

The body of a baby has been retrieved from the VIP bus which was involved in an accident on the Kumasi-Obuasi highway Monday October...