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Twitter War: Yvonne Nelson goes head-to-head with Victoria Lebene as curses rain

Actress Yvonne Nelson has taken to Tweeter to curse her colleague actress, Victoria Lebene for a crime she did not necessarily commit herself. Lebene's only...

Audio: Demand for debt payments not your fight – GRIDCo workers told

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy has said it is not within the powers of the workers of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) to...

Justice Torkornoo calls for national action against corruption

One of the three Supreme Court Justices nominees, Gertrude Torkornoo, is calling for a sustained national action on the fight against corruption in Ghana. To Justice Torkornoo,...

Video: Tailors, seamstresses share challenges

Dressmakers in the country have bemoaned the ‘little’ economic gains they derive from their profession. Sharing some challenges dressmakers go through on Y’asem Nie, the social...

Listen: GRIDCo begins sit-down strike

Staff of Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have from today, Wednesday, December 11, 2019, begun an indefinite sit-down strike. The sit-down strike is to seek for...

The Man Rawlings – An Apostle of justice

It is true that nothing is done until words are spoken. For the people who believe in the creation story, it is written, “Let...

Revealed: This is how much ECG, VALCO, NEDCO owe GRIDCO

It has emerged that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and three other bulk buyers of power owe the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) amounts...

Audio: Current state of GRIDCo could cripple Ghana’s economy – Energy expert

An Energy Expert at the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has revealed how Ghana’s energy sector is likely to be crippled due to debts...

My seven months journey in Ghana

Africa is the ‘new first world’ and not the acclaimed third world ‘continent’. In my personal opinion, Africa is the ‘new first world’ and not...

Springfield confirms 1.5 billion barrels of oil discovery offshore Ghana

Springfield Exploration and Production (SEP) Limited and its Partners, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and GNPC EXPLORCO, have officially announced significant...

Mahama deserves credit for indigenous gas utilisation – Kofi Buah

Former President John Mahama deserves every credit for indigenous gas utilisation and its associated savings and not President Nana Akufo-Addo, a former Minister of...

GRIDCo makes shocking revelation about 1966 equipment [Audio]

The Akosombo Branch Chairman of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Asante Guggisberg, has made a shocking revelation about equipment used by the power...

Y’asem Nie: Shortage of tailors, seamstresses to hit Ghana

Some dressmakers and designers have predicted that it would be difficult for Ghana to boast of tailors and dressmakers in the near future. According to...

Assembly Elections: Aspirant promises free daily breakfast for the youth

Assembly member aspirant from Adukrom Nima in the Ashanti region, Nana Adabor Ibrahim Issah Ampim, has promised to provide free daily breakfast for the...

Video: Eddie Murphy talks about having 10 kids

Eddie Murphy recently opened up about being a father to 10 children who range in age from 1 to 30 years old. During his appearance on “The...

Just In: GH₵49m released to pay striking teachers

The Ministry of Finance has ordered the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) to release an amount of GHS49,998,626.72 to the Ghana Education Service...

Six remanded over Mankessim shooting [Audio]

The Cape Coast District Court  2, presided by her honour, Gloria Mensah Bonsu, has remanded into police custody six suspects in connection with the...

Teenage student jailed for making sexual advances at stepmother

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, sentenced a teenage student, Anas, to one year imprisonment over sexual encroachment on,...

SIM box fraud: State loses GH¢3m monthly

The state is losing more than GH¢3 million a month to an illegal scheme that diverts international calls into local ones, according to the...

Police arrest 9 including spiritualist and imposter ahead of yuletide

The Accra Region Police says it has made giant strides in clamping down on crime after the arrest of seven hardened criminals, a spiritualist...

Man arrested for stabbing his uncle to death

Police in Nsawam have arrested Kwame Alibo, a 32-year-old unemployed of Oparekrom, a suburb of Nsawam for allegedly stabbing his uncle, Sampson Kumi, to...

Forestry guard dies in a gory accident at Tamso

A thirty-five-year-old forestry guard, Emmaunel Manu has died in a gory accident that happened at Tamso in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality at the weekend. The driver,...

Former burglars share their top tips for keeping your home safe

Our homes are filled with some of our most prized possessions and even more so as the festive season rolls around and we stash gifts for...

Fake Police officer in trouble

The Enchi District Magistrate court on Tuesday imposed a fine of 1,200 Ghana cedis on a 41-year-old pastor who posed as a police officer...

Shatta Wale flaunts remote control gate, fleet of cars in latest video, urges ‘others’ to stop following people

Dancehall act, Shatta Wale, has in a viral video, displayed his wealth to ostensibly encourage the youth to work hard to achieve same. In the...

Bagbin unhappy with ‘peanuts’ given to Ministry

Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, has lamented over government’s budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Works and Housing describing it as...

Audio: Bagbin proposes establishment of “ways and means” committee

Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has proposed to parliament the establishment of a ‘ways and means’ committee. Speaking on the Floor of the...

Photos: Man banished for impregnating daughter

Residents of Okofia, Otolo Nnewi in Anambra state have banished a man in his 60s for allegedly impregnating his daughter twice.  In photos shared on...

Awudu Tijani, the man who directed traffic in Accra for two decades dies

For 20 years, Rahman Awudu Tijani directed traffic without pay, without respect. Rain or shine, he put his life on the line to make...

Kenyan teachers asked to declare assets

Kenyan teachers have two weeks to declare their wealth, failure to which they will pay a Sh1m ($9,000: £7,000) fine, according to a...

WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones in February 2020

Messaging service WhatsApp will stop working on millions of phones in the next few months, as the company withdraws support from older devices. From February 1, any...

Why 80% of Persons Living with HIV are Christians – Pastor explains [Audio]

A man of God is not surprised about reports that 80 percent of Christians have been infected with the dreaded Human Immune Virus (HIV). Rt....

Teachers’ strike: School prefects assume role of teachers

Prefects of the Zo-simli Girls Junior High School in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region of Ghana, assumed role of teachers on Tuesday following the three...

Beyoncé opens up about multiple miscarriages

Beyoncé‘s road to motherhood was not without its bumps, but they have taught her some valuable lessons. In a January 2020 cover story for...

NLC orders teachers to call off strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has asked striking teachers to call off their ongoing strike. It follows a mediation meeting with the teacher unions, Ghana...

‘Dumsor’ during Xmas likely as GRIDCo staff declare indefinite strike

Staff of Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have announced a sit-down strike beginning Wednesday, December 10, until further notice. READ: Ekumfi Juice sparks social media storm The...

Politicians don’t love Ghana more than striking teachers – Kwesi Pratt

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, says teachers love Ghana, despite the current strike to demand legacy arrears from the government. To the...

Gas powered Karpowership to save Ghana $480 million yearly

The conversion of the Karpowership from heavy fuel oil to natural gas for power generation is expected to save the country a monthly take-or-pay...

I wish judges wear African print, not black suit – Justice Torkornoo

Appeals Court judge, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has backed calls for reforms in the dress code of the judiciary to reflect values and conditions...