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Irate crowd bays for Mahama killers’ blood in court

Scores of people have besieged the Accra Courts Complex in anger, demanding that authorities allow them mete punishment to some 34 suspects who were...

That’s My Opinion: Why we are who we are: Savages

Suddenly we have all woken up to the realization that  'innocent until proven guilty' is a right, that has to be enforced. That no matter...

Stop spiritualising death of Adams Mahama – Christian Council warns

The Christian Council of Ghana has issued a stern warning to pastors to stop giving spiritual interpretations to the death of Military Captain, Maxwell...

Photos: Captain Mahama’s Mother Weeps Uncontrollably

Exactly a week today, a young army officer called to serve his nation in Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region was clubbed, stoned and torched...

Audio: No Ghanaian affected in London terrorist attack

A Ghanaian resident in London, Nana Sefa Twum, has said no Ghanaian has been affected in Saturday’s terrorist attack in London. Reports say the death...

Hot Audio: Chiefs purify Denkyira Boase over Mahama’s murder

Denkyira Traditional Council has performed a special pacification and purification service to ask for spiritual intervention and to heal the community after the lynching...

Hajj services has been enhanced – Bawumia

Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said government has put in place the requisite interventions to help make this year's Hajj more comfortable to prospective...

Absenteeism and lateness to work would not be tolerated

The District Chief Executive of the Bongo District Assembly, Peter Ayamga Ayinbisa, has said he would ensure that absenteeism and lateness to work would...

PHOTOS: Bishop Heward-Mills mourns with family of Capt. Mahama

Founder of Lighthouse Chapel International, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills has visited the wife of slain Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama to commiserate with her. The Bishop in...

Lawyer Sosu’s ban severe and excessive – Amaliba

A member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress, lawyer Abraham Amaliba, has said the legal General Legal Council’s 3-year-ban imposed on...

Osu lifts ban on drumming and noise making

The leaders of the Osu Traditional area on Friday lifted the ban on drumming and noise making in preparation towards their Homowo festival set...

Fighting galamsey: EPA engages in tree planting in Kyebi

As part of preparations to mark this year’s World Environment Day Celebrations on Monday, 5th June, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has planted 1,000...

Family of Capt. Mahama announces official donation accounts

The family of slain military officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama, has said it has accepted a proposal from some organizations to create an endowment fund...

Capt. Mahama’s Saga: ‘I’m prepared to be a witness’ – Kweku Baako

Seasoned journalist, Kweku Baako has called on government to set up a Committee of inquiry to investigate further the circumstances that led to the...

2017 MILEAD FELLOWS: 3 Ghanaian ladies influencing change in the society

Three young Ghanaian ladies have become the talk of International News having been chosen among a list of 28 other young African ladies from...

Hot audio: Captain Mahama’s ‘last killer’ arrested

A 36-year-old said to be part of the mob who lynched army Captain Maxwell Mahama has been arrested. The suspect, Kwame Tufour was arrest by...

Hot audio: Man, 55 lynched for ‘stealing’ GH¢1, 50 pesewas

A 55-year-old man has been lynched at a drinking spot for allegedly stealing GH¢1, 50 pesewas. The deceased, Kofi Amoako Sensen was beaten to death...

Denkyira Chiefs to pacify gods to mark Captain Mahama’s one week

The the Denkyira Traditional Council has set Monday June 5,2017 to pacify the gods of the land following the brutal murder of army Captain...

Train crashes man to death at Nkrumah Circle

A middle aged man was crashed to death and his dismembered by a moving train traveling from Kantamanto in Accra to Nsawam in the...

Photos: Fire guts Kingdom Books warehouse

Fire has gutted the warehouse of Kingdom Books and Stationary at Miotso near Prampram in the Greater Accra region. A thick cloud of smoke dominated...

Ignore fake online fundraisers – Captain Mahama’s family

The family of the military commander Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, who was lynched at Upper West Denkyira district in the Central region, has counseled...

MP promises to eliminate Fulani from Kwahu

Member of Parliament for Abetifi Constituency and a Minister of State at the Presidency, Bryan Acheampong has indicated that, government is mobbing up strategies...

Audio: Man found dead in gutter

A lifeless body of a man believed to be in his 20s was Friday night found in a gutter at Industrial Area in Accra. An...

Why lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu was suspended for 6 years

The General Legal Council has explained why it suspended lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu for a total of six years, for two different charges. According to...

Captain Mahama’s killers have offended Ghanaians – IGP

Inspector-General of Police Mr David Asante-Apeatu has said that the perpetrators of the late Captain Adam Mahama have offended the collective conscience of Ghanaians...

Fire guts five bedroom house at Abrepo Highways

Fire has razed down a five bedroom building at Abrepo Highways a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region, Saturday. The fire which started around...

I survived on loans after June 3 disaster – Victim

A victim of the June 3 fire and flood disaster, Derick Appiah has revealed that he has survived on loans since the incident destroyed...

Murder of Captain Mahama case of pure evil – Law lecturer

The lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama by residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central region is a pure case of evil, a law lecturer...

Strong institutions will curb mob action – MP

Fuseini Issah, Member of Parliament for Okaikoi North, has said there is the need for institutions in Ghana tasked to provide security to ensure...

AUCC former Women’s Commissioner honoured for 2017 MILEAD FELLOWS

Moremi Initiative for Women’s Leadership in Africa proudly announces the 2017 MILEAD (Moremi Initiative Leadership and Empowerment Development) Fellows. This new cohort of MILEAD Fellows...

Captain Mahama to be buried Friday

The family of the slain soldier, Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, has announced that he would be buried on Friday, June 9. Spokespersons for the family,...

I’ll appeal my ban – Francis Sosu

Renowned Human Rights Lawyer, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has given indications that he will appeal a 3-year ban imposed on him the General Legal Council (GLC)...

Galamseyers and Assemblyman planned Captain Mahama’s death – Native alleges

A native of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region called Kojo Duku is alleging that the murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama was a long time...

50,000 Ghanaians issued UK visas since 2014

Outgoing British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin has dispelled the notion that the UK government does not want foreigners including Ghanaians on their...

Francis-Xavier Sosu banned from practicing as Lawyer

The General Legal Council (GLC) has barred prominent Human Rights lawyer, Francis-Xavier Sosu from practicing as a lawyer for three (3) years, Myjoyonline.com has...

VIDEO: Father talks about lynched Captain Mahama’s academic potential

Captain Dennis Mahama (Rtd), father of the late Army Captain Adams Mahama has described his late son as one who could best be described...

Teenage pregnancy reduces in Atwima-Kwanwoma District

(HFFG), an NGO, and she said although progress was being made, nobody should be complacent. The programme provided a forum for parents, the youth and...

Detailed Account of how Captain Mahama was killed

The Director-General of the Criminal Investigative Department (CID), DCOP Bright Oduro has given a vivid account of how Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, a military...

We want a monument in honour of Capt. Mahama – Family

The family of slain Captain Maxwell Mahama has appealed to the government to build a monument in his honour. The family said they "want a...

Video: The marriage tested by the June 3 fire

Since Alex and Linda said 'for better, for worse' to a marital union, they have been working towards better until worse came on June...