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PHOTOS: Euphoria grips Agogo as police-military team begin operations

Residents of Agogo are ecstatic over deployment of police-military reinforcement to flush out nomadic herdsmen and their cattle from the area. Many people lined up...

Two dead, over 50 houses burnt in attack on two communities

Two persons have been confirmed dead following a shooting spree in the Saleligu and Diya communities in the North Gonja district of the Northern...

Chiefs demand bridge over river that bars menstruating women from crossing

“Spiritually the River god is a man born on Tuesday. So it is that day that the spirit is revoked and does certain rites...certain...

Rev. Owusu Bempah breaks silence over alleged knowledge of Alhaji Bature's ill health

The Founder of Glorious Word Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has denied claims of having any knowledge of the ill health of the late...

Nomadic herdsmen kill farmer at Atebubu Amantin

Suspected nomadic herdsmen have allegedly killed 47-year-old farmer at Atebubu Amantin  in the Brong Ahafo region Sunday. According to reports, the deceased, Samuel Fusieni went...

We’ve great respect for Africans – US Embassy in Ghana

The United States Embassy in Accra has made attempt to water down the anger of millions of Africans following revelation that Donald Trump insulted...

Photos: Four injured; community set ablaze in Daboya

Four people have been injured in Diisah, community in the North Gonja district of the Northern region Saturday night. This was after some warrior from...

President Trumps’ “Shithole” comment is unpardonable – Dr Antwi-Danso

Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, a Researcher and International Consultant, says the derogatory and racist comments US President, Donald Trump, used to describe Africans, blacks and...

Juju man in hot waters after failing to double money

A self-styled spiritualist is before the Accra Circuit court for allegedly having in his possession a total of US$15,900.00 in fake notes and two...

Fire guts Accra-bound STC bus

Residents traveling from Nkwanta to Accra in an STC bus with registration number GC 5099 Z, narrowly escaped death after the bus caught fire...

Bempah; Kobi feud: Manhyia calls for ceasefire

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah and his spiritual son, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi to ceasefire. The two who...

I told GEBA organisers not to collect cash-for-seat – Alan Cash

The Trade Minister has disclosed that he verbally instructed organisers of the Ghana Expatriates Business Awards (GEBA) not to charge businessmen who sat on...

Curfew hours reviewed at Bimbilla as 3 die in gunshots

The Minister of Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery has reviewed the curfew hours imposed on the Bimbilla Township following renewed shootings in the area. The gunshots...

Hot video: ‘The devil manipulating Owusu Bempah; Badu Kobi’

The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's Gate Ministries, Nicholas Osei is calling for intercessory prayers for Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah and his spiritual...

23 arrested in Atewa Forest for mining during yuletide

23 people were arrested in the Atewa forest reserve in the Eastern Region in four different operations during the Christmas break. According to managers of...

Septuagenarian in court for allegedly 'fingering' 3 year old girl

A 77 year old unemployed man has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly inserting his fingers into the vagina of a...

Road accidents killing people than HIV/ AIDS

It has emerged that more people are killed through road accidents in Ghana every year than through HIV/AIDS infection. This trend, according to the National...

Do not believe negative stories about Prophet Badu Kobi – Owusu Bempah

An audio recording of a church service where Rev. Owusu Bempah, Founder and General Overseer of the Glorious Word Ministries was praising his denounced...

Video+Photos: 4 arrested for allegedly attempting arson at Circle

Four persons have been arrested for attempting to set some kiosks ablaze during a demolition exercise at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. According to reports,...

‘I'm pleasantly surprised by Martin Amidu’s SP nomination’ – Emile Short

A former Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) boss has expressed surprise at the appointment of anti-corruption crusader Martin Amidu as the...

I will sacrifice my life to end Fulani menace – Minister

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has declared war on Fulani herdsmen causing havoc in the area. He is of the firm belief that since...

10 facts you didn’t know about Anas and No. 4 will shock you

We all know Anas. The investigative journalist whose name scares and frightens even the humble. You have heard a lot about his investigative works...

Farmers in Agogo to get police escorts – Minister

Female farmers in Agogo in the Asante Akyem Central District of the Ashanti Region will have police escort when going to the farm. This new...

PHOTOS: Meet the youngest black pilot in the United States

Meet Isaiah Cooper, the 17-year-old Compton, California native who is the youngest African-American pilot in the United States. Cooper flew from California to Maine, Washington,...

Hot Audio: Owusu Bempah jealous of Prophet Badu Kobi- Pastor

A junior pastor at the Glorious Wave Church, Prophet Emmanuel Appiah has blamed envy on the part of Rev Owusu Bempah for the rift between...

50 PHOTOS: AMA demolishing unauthorized structures at Circle

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) is undertaking a massive decongestion and demolition of unauthorized structures at Odorna, near Kwame Nkrumah Circle. Unauthorized structures along the...

Another suspected ritual murder hits Keta

The body of a White female believed to be in her 30s has been found at Dzita, a major fishing community in the Keta...

Hot Video: High profile persons will be hot this year – Anas hints

Ace investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has given a hint that a number of persons in enviable positions will be fired this year when...

Audio: Gomoa chiefs ‘bare teeth’ at Tourism Minister

Chiefs and Elders of Gomoa Ojobi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region have expressed anger at the Minister of Tourism, Catherine...

GBC hints at scrapping TV licence as it drops prosecutions

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation says it will no longer haul defaulters in the payment of TV licence fees to its special court. The Board of the...

PHOTO: Man found dead in bush

A man believed to be in his forties 40's has been found dead at Assin Edubease in the Assin South District of the Central...

Hot Audio: Mother curses daughter over Owusu Bempah

Mother of the lady alleged to have slept with Founder and leader of the Glorious Word Ministry International, Rev. Owusu Bempah has invoked curses...

Bunkpurugu youth calls on gov’t to help restore peace in the area

A group calling itself Tanmung Youth Association in the Bunkpurugu Yunyoo District of the Northern Region is calling on the government to intervene in...

We are working to restore past glory – NHIS boss

Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Samuel Annor has said his outfit is working to restore integrity in the...

Menstruating school girls not allowed to cross River Ofin

The Central Regional Minister is set to liaise with his Ashanti Regional counterpart to build schools in the Ashanti Region communities around River Ofin...

Man dies during sexual intercourse

A 31-year-old man is alleged to have died while having sex with his lover in her house at John Tei, near Accra. The deceased, identified...

Indiscipline cause of sanitation problem in Ghana – Asadu

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asadu Royal Waste Limited, Dr Edward Asadu has cited indiscipline in Ghanaian society as the cause of the...

Angry Alhaji Bature’s son slams Owusu Bempah

Son of the late Managing Editor of the Al-Hajj newspaper, Alhaji Bature, Mubarak Bature, has taken a swipe at Rev. Owusu Bempah over claims...