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PHOTOS: When Nana Addo visited Denkyira Obuasi

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo visited the site of the tragic killing of Major Maxwell Mahama, the soldier who was mistaken as an armed...

PHOTO: Accountant crashed to death

The Accountant of Begoro Salvation Army Clinic, Mr. Atibila met his untimely death last Friday afternoon after clashing his motor bike into a commercial...

First ever Volta TV station (V1TV) launched in Ho

Volta Region can now boast of its own TV station with well planned programs to go with including the news in both local and...

Public Accounts Committee probes Food and Drugs Authority

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament headed by Dr James Klutse Avedzi has commenced a two-week public hearing to consider financial infractions and performance...

Denkyira-Boasi now called New Oboasi – Chief

The acting President of the Denkyira Traditional Council Nana Adjei has said his council has decided to change the name of Denkyira-Boase to New...

We can’t employ more public sector workers – Osafo Maafo

Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo has disclosed that government does not have the capacity to employ more public servants. According to him, the sector is...

ECOWAS citizens trust made-in-Ghana goods – Osafo Maafo

It seems most countries within the ECOWAS sub-region have a high confidence in products especially pharmaceuticals produced in Ghana. Ghana’s Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo...

Accountant dies in fatal motor accident

An Accountant of Begoro Salvation Army Clinic, Mr. Atibila met his untimely death last Friday afternoon after clashing his motor bike with a commercial...

Hot video: 'I lick my wife before going to preach'

The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's Gate Ministries, Nicholas Osei, popularly known as Prophet Kumchacha has once again made the shocking revelation about...

“Western rail line to be completed before 2020” – Joe Ghartey

The Minister for Railways Development, Hon. Joe Ghartey, has assured that before the end of President Akufo-Addo’s mandate in 2020, the rehabilitation and construction...

An ex-convict gets 20 years for robbery

Baba Musah, a 21-year-old notorious armed robber based at Awona Nkwana in the Western Region, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by the...

Communities in Ketu South still faces acute water problems

Some communities in the Ketu South Municipality are still without potable water for use a situation which is frustrating to the residents. Residents would have...

Anti galamsey taskforce not killers but don’t dare them – Nitiwul

Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul has said they would be investigating the killing of a suspected illegal miner at Obuasi Wawaase in the Ashanti...

VIDEO: Tipper truck kills 2 in Kumasi

Two women, a market woman and a student at the St Loius College of Education, have been killed after a tipper truck with registration...

Chief of Staff petitioned over delay of GIJ graduation

The Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) branch of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has registered its displeasure with delay in the formation...

Mandatory Tow levy put on hold

Government has once again suspended the implementation of the mandatory tow levy following days of public backlash. The decision is an outcome of a meeting...

Hot Audio: Treat our brother like Major Mahama – Illegal miners tell Akufo-Addo

The family of the illegal miner who was shot dead at Anyimadukurom in the Obuasi Municipality in the Ashanti Region have called on the...

Vacate streets by August 13 – Ashaiman traders warned

The Ashaiman Municipal Chief Executive, Mr Albert Boakye Okyere, has issued final warning to hawkers, traders and Okada riders, who have occupied the streets...

PHOTOS: Man buried in 'star beer' bottle shaped coffin

Photos from a funeral where the deceased was buried in a “Star beer” bottle shaped coffin have been published on social media. The act of...

Hot Audio: Illegal miner shot dead by anti-galamsey taskforce

One illegal miner has been shot dead by the anti-galamsey taskforce at Wawase in the Ashanti region. Public Relations Officer of Operation Vanguard, Major Gariba...

Prophet Mohammed always helped his wives; learn from him – Muslims urged

The worldwide leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community, His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad has urged Muslim men to be supportive towards women particularly their...

Photos: Fire guts ADB Savelugu office

The Savelugu branch office of the Agriculture Development Bank (ADB) at Savelugu in the Northern region has been gutted by fire. Furniture, air conditioners, computers,...

Hot video: Confessions of an occult nurse

A former nurse in a government institution in Ghana has made damning revelation of how Lucifer used her to killer a lot of people. According...

Luv FM files counter suit against private developer in Kumasi

Luv FM, a member of the Multimedia Group Ltd has filed a counter suit against workers of a private developer in the Ashanti Region. Three...

Audio: 7-year-old amputee to undergo third surgery

The 7-year-old boy who lost both legs in an accident at Offinso-Sanproso in the Ashanti region is to undergo a third surgery. Peter Mensah aside...

Hot video: 'Rashida Black Beauty is a witch'

The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's Gate Ministries, Nicholas Osei, popularly known as Prophet Kumchacha has launched a scathing attack on Rashidatu Mohammed...

No decision taken on controversial towing levy- Gov't

The government has said it is yet to take a decision on the controversial road safety towing services. The Minister of Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah...

Two journalists arrested in Kumasi

Two reporters of Luv FM in Kumasi and a driver of the station were arrested by the Asokwa police on Thursday and later granted...

I aborted five pregnancies for my Sakawa boyfriend – 24-year-old reveals

Justina Donkor, a twenty-four (24) year old lady who resides in Koforidua,the Eastern Regional capital, has recounted how her Sakawa boyfriend convinced her to...

PHOTO: Meet the Rastaman who has married his blood sister

A thirty-year-old Rastafarian in Koforidua, in the Eastern Region, Mawena, has confessed to having sexual relationship with his blood sister. The relationship between the two,...

'Social media has destroyed my future

A junior nurse who was sacked from her job for doing Facebook live while on duty is cursing her stars. Trudy Ewurama Marcel said she...

Mushroom kills one, destabilizes five others

One person is reported dead and five others in an unstable condition after they consumed fufu and soup made with mushroom. The family of six...

We have not issued any travel alert- UK High Commission

The British High Commission in Ghana has dismissed reports is has issued a travel alert to its citizens coming to Ghana. In a statement issued...

Drink your poisoned chalice – Martin Amidu to Yaw Donkor

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has urged the former National Security Coordinator, Yaw Donkor to stop protesting his invitation by the police for questioning...

I didn’t kill Major Mahama – Assemblyman

Defence lawyers in the trial of the 20 persons over the murder of Major Maxwell Adams at Denkyira-Obuase in the Central Region, have denied...

More than 6000 Muslim pilgrims to undertake this 2017 Hajj

About 6,200 Ghanaian Muslims are expected to perform this year's Muslim pilgrimage (Hajj). The first batch of prospective pilgrims is scheduled to leave Ghana on...

Farmer to die by hanging

A 36 year old farmer, Gutua Dambia alias Akwasi Mathew from Kwapong in the Asunafo South District of the Brong Ahafo Region has been...

UK issues alert on possible terror attack in Ghana

A security alert released by the UK government claiming Ghana faces an imminent terrorist attack has seated on the minds of Ghanaians. On Thursday, August...