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Mahama’s touching birthday wish to Otumfuo
Former President John Mahama has wished the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II a happy birthday in a special way as he celebrates his 70th...
Nigerian man sentenced to death over ‘Zoom trial’
Nigerian court hearings that take place over the internet must be “fair, transparent and effective”, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has told the BBC.
The comments...
Rawlings’ message to Otumfuo as he celebrates 70th birthday
Former President Jerry John Rawlings and his wife Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, have congratulated the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on the occasion of his...
Isaac Dogboe clears air on consulting ‘juju’ [Video]
Former WBO Super Bantamweight champion, Isaac Dogboe, dismissed reports suggesting that he consulted 'juju man’ before a fight.
His father and trainer, Paul Dobgoe in...
STC, Metro Mass Transit suffer losses due to COVID-19 protocols
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has put Inter-City STC and Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) into dire financial situation compelling them to turn to...
Akuapem chief installation: Four chiefs fined!
The Akropong Circuit Court presided over by Her Lordship Harriet Nsembo has fined four chiefs of Akuapem a 1,012 penalty units each.
The chiefs were...
Checkout the latest ‘duck mask’ in town [Photos]
Ghanaians thought they had seen it all when surgical masks, N95 respirator and homemade cloth face masks became the norm following coronavirus outbreak.
That cannot...
Barcelona players to have Covid-19 tests before returning to training
Barcelona players will be tested for Covid-19 at the club's training ground on Wednesday before resuming individual work "in the coming days".
La Liga teams...
READ: Correct procedure for wearing nose mask
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to wear nose masks when going out, especially where social distancing is difficult to be...
Covid-19: Western North case count jumps from 4 to 50
The Western North Regional Co-ordinating Council has issued strict directives to its people as covid-19 cases jumped from 4 to 50 within few days.
The...
Covid-19 blues: 979 hotels closed down in Ghana
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyemang, has disclosed about 979 hotels have been closed down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
According...
Covid-19: GES releases virtual learning timetable for KG to JHS
The Ministry of Education, through the Ghana Education Service (GES), has released the timetable for the virtual learning for Kindergarten (KG) to Junior High...
Why not test COVID-19 vaccine on senior govt officials first? – Social justice advocate...
Social justice advocate, Martha Wangari Karua, has come out to strongly oppose the testing of the coronavirus vaccines on Kenyans.
On Saturday, the Kenyan politician, who...
Boris Johnson granted second divorce
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s second divorce has been granted, leaving him free to plan his third wedding when the lockdown restrictions are relaxed.
Marina Wheeler...
6 exercises that can help burn more calories in less time
The coronavirus pandemic has brought the entire country to a standstill and we do not have any other option than to stay at home....
Covid-19: Ghana to start daily testing May 7
Ghana will from Thursday, May 7, begin daily testing for the COVID-19 virus to pave the way for daily updates.
So far, Ghana had conducted...
Ghana has reached peak of Covid-19 infection curve – GHS
Data on Ghana’s rate of Covid-19 infections shows the country’s case count has peaked, a top official of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has...
Mud swallows bulldozer operator in the Ashanti region
A bulldozer operator of about 30 years has died in an illegal mining pit after the mud swallowed him with the heavy equipment at...
BBC to close small regional offices to save money
The BBC is to close a number of its small regional satellite offices as part of cost-cutting measures.
Up to 20 locations will be shut...
Some tiktok users are urinating on themselves to introduce new challenge [Photos]
TikTok users are urinating on themselves as part of the revolting 'Pee Your Pants Challenge,' and while it allegedly started as a joke, it...
Amazon vice-president quits over virus firings
A vice-president at Amazon has quit “in dismay” at the internet giant’s crackdown on workers who criticised it over coronavirus safety measures.
Tim Bray described...
Covid-19: We are not out of the woods – National House of Chiefs tells...
The National House of Chiefs (NHC) has admonished traditional leaders to adhere to the social distancing protocols outlined by President Akufo-Addo and health experts...
Ghanaians stranded abroad beg Akufo-Addo
There are increasing calls on the government to evacuate Ghanaians stranded in other countries.
The latest to join are some Ghanaians stranded in the United...
BCG vaccine trial begins on SA health workers
A trial is under way in South Africa to test if the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis is also effective against coronavirus - something unproven...
Checkout Sarkodie’s video playlist of his favourite Ghanaian gospel songs [Watch]
Rapper Sarkodie has shared a gospel playlist with his followers on social media amid the Coronavirus lockdown.
According to the rapper, the songs, which are...
Royal House Chapel benefits from Zoomlion’s free disinfection exercise
Royal House Chapel International, Ahenfie, has benefited from Zoomlion Ghana Limited’s free disinfection exercise.
The gesture – which is being conducted by the waste management...
Ablakwa calls for temporary opening of Ghana’s borders
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has backed calls for a temporal opening of Ghana’s borders.
This, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa,...
Lydia Forson jabs Bawumia
Outspoken actress, Lydia Forson, is not happy with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
The actress says she is very repulsed by the Vice President’s decision...
Listen: Why wives of fetish priest, ‘Power 1’ have been declared wanted!
Wives of traditional priest in police custody for allegedly killing a biochemist consultant have been declared wanted.
The three women, according to the police, are...
Massive celebration for Nhyira FM’s Mama Effe as she turns 60 [Video]
Long life and prosperity has been the prayer of team members of Multimedia’s Kumasi-based subsidiary, Nhyira FM as one of its on-air personalities marks...
Have you lost Mahama’s number?- Kwamena Ahwoi quizzed
New Patriotic Party Stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has asked Professor Kwamena Ahwoi to direct his calls to desist from politicisation of Coronavirus to former President John...
NPP Chairman involved in serious accident [Photo]
New Patriotic Party Chairman for the Asuogyaman constituency, Dr Akyea Darkwa, has been involved in a serious accident on the Asutware-Akosombo road in the...
Prof Ahwoi chides Bawumia for ‘politicing’ Covid-19 fight
A former Local Government Minister, Professor Kwamena Ahwoi, has accused the Vice President of politicising the coronavirus pandemic.
Prof Ahwoi has said Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's...
Covid-19: Health Minister has message for those who want to voluntarily contract virus [Audio]
If anyone of us would want to contract the disease and want to die voluntarily, so be it but the rest of us don't...
Kurt Okraku’s critics are wearing wooden glasses – Black Stars ‘B’ management member
Outspoken football administrator, Takyi Arhin, has slammed critics of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) led by Kurt Okraku.
Some football people have criticised the seven-month-old...
Supreme Court clears Ofori-Atta bond issuance case
The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision dismissed a case filed by the Dynamic Youth Movement of Ghana (DYMOG), challenging the Commission on...
Covid-19: Minister narrates bizarre fate that befell contact-tracers in Jamestown [Audio]
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has lifted the lid off the challenges faced by contact-tracers, working to identify persons who may have come into contact...
Immigration Service makes 2nd major illegal border-crossing arrests
Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service in the North East region, in collaboration with military personnel, have arrested 23 foreigners for illegal entry into...
Partey open to Arsenal move – Reports
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has decided he wants to join Arsenal at the end of the protracted season, according to The Telegraph.
The Ghana international produced a...