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JHS student burnt to death

A 15-year-old junior high school student, identified as Juliana Awotwi, has reportedly been burnt to death at Dome Perfect area, near Kwabenya in Accra. According...

Don’t spare illegal miners – Chinese Ambassador to government

The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Sun Boahong, has urged the government to take all the necessary steps to arrest and prosecute any Chinese national...

Anti-galamsey task force won’t ‘beat’ Ghanaians – Amewu

The anti-galamsey task force deployed to enforce the country’s laws against illegal mining will not attack Ghanaians, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter...

Rawlings angry over filth in Accra

Former President of Ghana Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, has lashed out at Ghanaians for being indisciplined when it comes to sanitation and has...

VIDEO: We depend on galamsey to survive – Illegal miners

Illegal miners at Konongo in the Ashanti Region have expressed great disappointment in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government for trying to...

Police Reshuffle: Kofi Boakye heads PIPS

Police capo COP Kofi Boakye has been appointed as the Director General of the Police Intelligence and Professional Standards (PIPS) bureau. COP Boakye, a trained...

Hot audio: We are sorry: Infamous Facebook nurses beg for clemency

Two junior nurses who were sacked by the management of Royal MMR Hospital at Dansoman over the weekend for allegedly taking to Facebook while...

Hot Audio: Small Scale miners to resist intimidation from galamsey soldiers

Small Scale miners in the country have vowed to resist intimidation from newly launched government security task force deployed to various regions to fight...

Hot audio: NDC left NADMO broke – Abu Ramadan

National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) is blaming the erstwhile Mahama administration for crippling the organization. Deputy Director General of NADMO, Abu Ramadan has revealed the...

V/R records 10% decline in sanitation concerns

The Volta Region has recorded 10% decline in sanitation concerns just one year after UNICEF introduced the ‘Tippy Tap’ hand wash system in the...

Over 500,000 jobs to be created for galamseyers – Ofori-Atta

The government has announced that over 500, 000 jobs will be created for the youth who are being stopped from the illegal mining business...

Relief items dispatched to Tamale – NADMO

Persons affected by destructive floods in the Tamale Metropolis in the Northern Region can now heave a sigh of relief as the National Disaster...

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Virgin Pastor performs miracles in Denkyira Obuasi

Apostle Job Antwi, popularly known as the Virgin Pastor stormed the Denkyira Obuasi town with the word of God. The Virgin Pastor wrote on his...

Non-performing road contractors to be black listed – Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has warned that the government was not going to pay for any bad job done...

Boy, 10 commits suicide

RESIDENTS OF Moke, near Adukrom in the Asokore Mampong municipality have been thrown into a state of mourning following a report that a 10-year-old...

Hot Audio: ‘Facebook Live Nurses’ suspect foul play

The two nurses who were fired for going live on Facebook while on duty at the Royal MMR Hospital in Accra say they suspect...

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Gov't Anti-Galamsey taskforce ready for action

The government has stepped up its fight against illegal mining activities as the Military prepares to deploy ten platoons to protect mining sites from...

Galamsey fight: Military deploys 10 platoons to mining sites

The government has stepped up its fight against illegal mining activities as the Military prepares to deploy ten platoons to protect mining sites from...

AUDIO: Owusu Bempah fights Otabil

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International (GWPMI), Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has sent a strong warning to the General Overseer of...

Stop using Yahoo and Gmail – Communication Minister warns government agencies

The Minister of Communication, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has warned all government agencies and MMDAs to immediately migrate onto the official government email domain before the...

Tackle human trafficking at source – Samira Bawumia tells global activists

The wife of Ghana’s Vice-President,  Samira Bawumia, has called on activists across the world who are fighting to end human trafficking to put emphasis...

Volta Lake Transport staff drowns

A 37-year-old man met his untimely death after drowning in the Volta Lake Sunday. The deceased, Cudjoe Abarike, a casual worker of the Volta lake...

Photos: Fallen truck blocks Techiman-Wenchi road

A truck loaded with drink Saturday fell across the main Techiman-Wenchi road, blocking it completely. The police say efforts to get a towing vehicle heavy...

Hot audio: 18-year-old SHS occultist wants to quit

An 18-year-old occultist and Senior High School (SHS) final year student, whose name was only given as Alex says he needs urgent help to...

Photos: Facebook queen killed, organs removed after night party

A popular young lady on Facebook has been allegedly murdered and her vital organs removed at Dome Kwabenya in Accra. The deceased known as Ama...

Hot video: Apologise to prophets or face my wrath – Owusu Bempah to Otabil

Leader and founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Reverend Owusu Bempah, has sent a strong warning to the General Overseer of the International...

Father impregnates 20-year-old daughter; dumps baby in well

A 55-year-old man in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State has been arrested along with his 20-year-old daughter for attempted murder. The man, Abdulkadir...

Victims of Tamale floods yet to receive relief

Emergency assistance has still not reached, more than three-thousand victims of flooding in six districts of the Northern region, five days after floods battered...

HOT VIDEO: Bishop Obinim donates church offertory to homeless member

Controversial man of God and founder of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has donated the church’s offertory to a stranded member. The...

Hot Audio: President orders UEW to resolve impasse

President Akuffo Addo has directed the governing council of the University of Education Winneba to amicably resolve all grievances for which a private citizen...

Tamale Mayor orders for the demolition of structures on waterways

The Municipal Chief Executive of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, Musah Superior has directed the Assembly to demolish buildings and ongoing projects sited on waterways...

PHOTOS: Nation mourns Dumega Okudzeto at State funeral in Accra

Three former Presidents on Friday joined the sitting President, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, and his vice, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, to pay their last respects...

Lack of free Wi-Fi at airports criminal – Ursula Owusu

Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said the absence of free internet services at the various airports in the country is an illegality. According...

Lapaz shooting: PHOTOS: C4C Group of Companies donate to wife of murdered police officer

The C4C Homeopathic Hospital led by the Founder and Managing Trustee of the hospital, Dr. Michael Kojo Kyeremateng has donated GHC 2,000.00 to the...

Senseless attacks on Police officers must stop – IGP

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante-Apeatu has warned perpetrators and criminals to stop senseless attacks on Police Officers in the country. In the...

Ghanaian students in Russia to picket at embassy over unpaid allowances

Students including 76 fresh graduates who are supposed to return to serve the country after studying on government scholarship are abandoned in Russia due...

General Legal Council suspends lawyer for 4-years

A lawyer Kwasi Afrifa has been suspended for four years by the General Legal Council. Mr Afrifa was handed the suspension on July 27, 2017...

Hot audio: Girl 13 with hunchback quits school due to bullying

A 13-year-old girl suffering from Tuberculosis has been forced to quit school due to harassment and bullying from her schoolmates. Gifty Amuzu said the decision...

Hot audio: Infamous ‘Facebook Live nurses’ sacked

The two nurses who went viral for broadcasting on Facebook Live have been sacked. Trudy Ewurama Marcel and her colleague nurse Ramatu both workers of...

HOT VIDEO: Pastor Mensah Otabil responds to ICGC Special Offering critics

The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr. Mensa Otabil, has cautioned believers at the ongoing Greater Works conference against applying...