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'Today you are fired' Accra Mayor sacks two for failing to enforce bye-law

The Chief Executive Officer of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Mohammed Adjei Sowah has fired two officials of the Assembly’s task force for failing to...

Video of ‘Angel’ outside TB Joshua’s church goes viral!!!

This video uploaded to the official YouTube Channel of T.B Joshua’s Christian channel, Emmanuel TV, shows a figure uncannily dressed in white apparel mysteriously speeding...

‘No more arrest of DV, DP number plate users’

Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu has ordered officers across the country to desist from impounding vehicles with Defective Vehicle (DV) and Direct from...

Prophet Badu Kobi responds to Owusu Bempah's threat to collapse his church

Prophet Badu Kobi, Head Pastor of Glorious Wave Church, has stated that he will always be grateful to Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah for spiritually...

FDA: Ads on alcoholic beverages must be aired from 2000 hours

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reminded the media, advertisers, manufacturers and importers of alcoholic beverages that advertisements on alcoholic beverages are supposed...

Dr Antwi-Danso gives thumps up to government

Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, an experienced Researcher and Consultant on International Relations, says the Government has performed creditably in the first year in office. He expressed...

Owusu Bempah is fake; I’ve known him since 1974 – Apreku my daughter

Former Popular Christian radio preacher, Evangelist Kweku Apraku has descended heavily on the founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry describing him as a...

CCG congratulates Ghana for 25th Republican Anniversary

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has congratulated the country for marking her 25th Anniversary as a Republic. The CCG said 25 years under a...

GBC Reacts To TV Licence Uproar

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) says it will intensify public education on the need for voluntary payment of TV Licence fees and ensure easy...

Thanksgiving Service for Ghana's stable 4th Republic underway

The Silver Jubilee thanksgiving celebration of Ghana’s fourth Republic is underway at the Independence Square, Accra. A multitude of Ghanaians, led by president Nana Akufo-Addo...

Mahama supported Alhaji Bature – Family

The family of the late Alhaji Bature Iddrisu has said it is “extremely scandalised by the inexorable attempts by some political entrepreneurs to score...

IGP orders against arrest of DV, DP number plate users

The Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu has ordered officers across the country to desist from impounding vehicles with Defective Vehicle (DV) and Direct...

PHOTO: What Alhaji Bature said about late KABA

Editor of the Al Hajj Newspaper, Alhaji Bature Iddrisu who described KABA as one of the ‘excellent journalists’ in the country said the late...

4 facts you didn’t know about Alhaji Bature

Until his demise, Alhaji Bature served as the Managing Editor of the Al-Hajj newspaper – a position he has occupied for many years now....

Alhaji Bature to be buried today

The mortal remains of late Editor of the Al Hajj Newspaper will be laid to rest at the Nima Cemetery in Accra today. His burial...

Photos+Video: Three households destroyed by fire in Takoradi

Some three households at Effia, a suburb of Takoradi in the Western region have been completely destroyed by a fire outbreak. The inferno, which started...

Jailing GHANAIANS OVER TV LICENSE NEEDLESS

Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) has learnt with mirth a move by the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo to set up a special TV License...

Top 5 local food restaurants in Accra you didn't know

Restaurants! A place where we often go to attend to a very important call from nature. Food is good and essential to human existence....

I will always love you as my father – Badu Kobi to Owusu Bempah

Leader of the Glorious Wave Church has expressed his profound gratitude to Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah for his spiritual mentorship. According to Prophet Emmanuel Badu...

HOT AUDIO: Missing JB's autopsy: Arrest pathologist now – Family demands

The family of late Abuakwa North Member of Parliament (MP), Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu is demanding the arrest of the pathologist who conducted autopsy on...

Photos: US soldiers eating python meat in Ghana

Some soldiers from the U.S Army were captured on camera while queuing to feast on python meat. The U.S soldiers who were being trained by...

Lotto Agent dies in a football match at Krofrom

A 28-year-old Lotto Agent, Kwasi Bonsu, met his untimely death during Christmas Inter Community football gala games at Serwaa Nyarko Park at New Tafo...

Hohoe: MCE laments springing up of Illegal structures

The Municipal Chief Executive for Hohoe in the Volta Region, Andrews Teddy Ofori, has expressed concern about the development of illegal structures in parts...

Man claims to use 30 virgins for money rituals

A 46-year-old man, Stephen Nortey, has claimed that he sleeps with virgins in order to make money. Nortey claimed on Koforidua-based Byte FM that he...

Kpando: One dead, six hospitalised after eating poisonous fish

One person has been confirmed dead and six others hospitalised in Kpando in the Volta Region after consuming the highly poisonous puffer fish. This will...

NHIA considers tax on sugar, cigarette to fund collapsing health insurance scheme

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) may impose taxes on sugar in order to deter people from taking the product and raise funds to support the...

Tap water cleaner than most sachet waters

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Stanley Martey has claimed that the water produced and sent to homes...

TV License: NMC to meet GBC Boss

The National Media Commission (NMC) is expected to meet the Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Dr Akuffo Annor-Ntow over the controversial...

TV Licence Fee will help GTV do better – Gabby

A member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has asked Ghanaians not to oppose the payment of the TV licence...

Halt TV license court now or jail all Ghanaians – AFAG

The Alliance for Accountable Governance(AFAG) is demanding for the suspension of the roll out of the TV license court which is set to begin...

Water Company shuts down Teshie Desalination Plant

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has shut down the Accra Desalination Plant which supplies water to residents within Teshie, Nungua and surrounding communities. The...

PHOTOS: Two die in fatal accident at Enchi

Two people, including an unidentified child have been killed in gory motor accident involving a Metro Mass Transit bus on the Asankragua-Enchi road of...

Ankaful prisons Director Calls for non-custodial sentences to reduce pressure on Nat’l purse

The Assistant Director of Ankaful Main Camp Prison, ACP Patrick Adzah is urging government to introduce non-custodial sentence system of punishment for law breakers...

Ghanaian woman learns days later of husband’s death in Bronx fire

Joyce Sarkodie, after eagerly awaiting her husband’s nightly call, never heard the phone ring when he dialed their home in Ghana for the last...

How BBC reported the raging TV license controversy in Ghana

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) pidgin appears to have taken keen interest in the raging controversy in Ghana about paying of TV license or...

‘Galamsey’ operators storm Upper West Region

The Upper West Regional Police Command says it has picked signals that groups of illegal miners from the southern part of the country have...

Those who will refuse to pay TV license are ‘foolish’ – Maurice Ampaw

Controversial private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has stated that it smacks of foolishness for one to take an entrenched stance he or she will...