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NSS envisage 15000 bags of maize from farms

The Ag. Executive Director of National Service Scheme Hon. Mustapha Ussif, visited the Dawhwenya farms on Tuesday 26th September.The visit was to support and...

One dead, several others trapped in galamsey pit at Ntotroso

One person has been confirmed dead, with several others believed to have been trapped after a mining pit in which they mining for the...

Photos: Deadly potholes on Accra-Tema motorway

Lack of repair works on one of the major roads in the nation’s capital, the Accra-Tema motorway, has left the road infrastructure with dangerous...

Hot Audio: 3 JHS students drown in river Ayensu

Three female Junior High School students of Agona Kwanyarko Anglican JHS in the Central Region have reportedly drowned in River Ayensu.The students have been...

Make media ‘vibrant, critical’ – President to GJA

President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on its election held last week.“I extend warm congratulations to the entire membership of...

23 students of KNUST suspended for hooting at female colleagues

Twenty-three students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been suspended by authorities of the University for hooting at a...

Even if I sell my children, I can’t pay NCA fine – Oxy FM owner

Owner of Accra-based OXY FM says he will not be able to pay the hefty penalty the National Communications Authority (NCA) slapped on his...

Akufo-Addo congratulates GJA for successful election

President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the members of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) for the conduct of successful elections last Friday."I congratulate Affail Monney on his decisive...

Police launches ‘Operation hit hard’ against armed robbers

The Ghana Police Service has launched 'Operation hit hard' in Kasoa to clampdown on the increasing armed robbery cases in the Central regional town.This...

Sand winning ‘swallows’ residents of Kokrobite

Residents of Netlink Estates, near Jesus Living Testimony for Jesus Bible Ministry Church at Kokrobite, a suburb of Kasoa, have expressed frustration at the...

Farmers suspected to be armed robbers escape lynching at Kokornu

Police in Akropong in the Eastern region are investigating a potential hate crime in which three farmers were nearly lynched by residents of Kokormu,...

Gov’t to extend ban on small scale mining – Amewu

Lands and Natural sources Minister, John Peter Amewu has disclosed that the ban on small scale mining will be extended.He said initial assessment of...

Photos: 10 killed, 30 injured in fatal accident at Nkawkaw

Ten people have been reportedly killed and 30 in critical condition in a gory accident at on the Nkawkaw bypass Sunday.According to reports, Yutong...

Ghana’s economy thrives on SMEs dominated by women – Gender Minister

Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection  (MoGCSP), has said Ghana’s economy thrives on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) dominated...

Nurses at Asesewa Hospital accused of revealing information of HIV/AIDS patients

Some nurses at the Asesewa government hospital have been accused of breaching confidentiality and patients' charter developed by Ghana Health Service, by divulging health...

It’s nonsense to say NCA is attacking free press – Casely Hayford

Financial Analyst, Sidney Casely Hayford, believes the National Communications Authority’s (NCA) clamp down on 131 radio stations for various offenses including operating with expired...

Interdict ‘unprofessional’ deputy CID boss – Tetteh Chaie pushes

The Deputy Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), ACP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has been “unprofessional” in discharging her duties and must be...

Births & deaths registry blacklists use of ‘Maame’, Junior’ in names

The Births and Deaths Registry of Ghana encouraged people to use indigenous names, but is still adamant on the use of those which it...

Career of Deputy CID boss at crossroads- Malik Baako

The career of the Deputy boss of the Criminal Investigative Department is at a crossroads, Editor in Chief of the Crusading Guide newspaper Malik...

Affail Monney retained as GJA President

Incumbent President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Roland Affail Monney has won a second term.He polled 310 votes out of the total 505...

Togbui Afede wants Ghana to expand trade with foreign countries

President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede has admonished government to build strong trade cooperation with foreign countries to attain its objective of...

PHOTOS: Mawuli Senior High School takes delivery of Interactive White Board

Members of the Old Mawuli Students Union (OMSU) have donated an interactive white board to their Alma mater, Mawuli senior High School in Ho.The...

PHOTO: John Mahama’s name pops up at GJA elections

Ghana's former President, John Dramani Mahama's name has popped up as a member in good standing in the register of the Ghana Journalist Association...

PHOTOS: Woman killed and dumped in ‘Ghana must go’ bag

Residents of Atrama and Ampabame in the Afigya-Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region have been left in fear after a woman was found dead...

Allegation of manipulation of voters list rocks GJA elections

The election of the Ghana Journalists Association has been rocked by confusion and allegation of manipulation of the final voters list.One of the candidates...

PHOTOS: Angry JHS students repeated for poor performance set classrooms ablaze

About 130 students and teachers of Tabiri Gyansa Junior High School at Mpasaaso Number One in the Ashanti Region have been left without shelter...

ASEMPA 94.7 FM not sanctioned

Following the publication by NCA of the actions it has taken against a number of radio stations around the country, it appears some members...

GJA Votes Today

Ghanaian Journalists will today, September 29 vote to elect new executives to preside over their affairs.Already, some candidates contesting the Presidency and other positions...

Chairman of the Church of Pentecost honoured in Ukraine

The National Aviation University in Kiev, Ukraine in collaboration with The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, has honoured the President of the...

NCA sanctions 131 radio stations

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has sanctioned a total of 131 FM Authorisation Holders found to have committed various infractions pertaining to their authorisations...

June 3 disaster report ‘missing’

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors has described as irresponsible failure by successive governments to pass the Right to...

5 persons die in motor accident

Five persons including a cyclist lost their lives in an accident that occurred at Wamale on the Yendi-Tamale road on Wednesday night.The deceased persons...

Hot Audio: “Lets ‘kill’ lesbians and homosexuals”

Controversial marriage counselor, George Lutterodt has started a spiritual warfare to kill all homosexuals and lesbians in the country.He explained that in spite of...

Hot Audio: Come and arrest me if.. A Plus dares Deputy CID Boss

Popular musician Kwame Asare Obeng also known as A-Plus has dared Assistant Commissioner of Police to arrest him if she has evidence he doctored...

My conversation with A Plus was doctored – Deputy CID boss

Deputy Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has said a secret tape making rounds...

Hot Audio: Woman found dead in her room

A woman believed to be in her 50's has been found dead in her room at Zongo, near the Adom Baptist Church in Techiman.A...

Hot Audio+Photos: Three Awutu Breku fugitives arrested

Three persons who broke jail from the Awutu Breku Police cell have been rearrested on Wednesday night.The Awutu Breku District Police Commander ASP Johnson...

Hot Audios: Gay club send recruitment letters to churches in Tarkwa

Some churches at Tarkwa in the Western region have been flooded with letters from gay associations.The motive is for the churches to help them...

Hot audio: Leaked audio exonerates A Plus

Controversial hip life musician, Kwame Asare Obeng popularly known as A Plus seems to have vindicated following his corruption allegation he leveled against two...

Govt to roll out free house-to-house breast screening

Government is set to roll out a free house-to-house breast screening to improve access to early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.The training in...