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Rawlings, Nana Konadu greets Muslims…Pray for positive agenda

Former President Jerry John Rawlings and wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings have called on Ghanaians to pursue a positive agenda in their society.In a solidarity...

Khabab seller arrested for attempting to slaughter 4-year-old girl for Khebab

The Lagos state police has arrested a 35 year old roasted meat (suya) seller, Alliu Abdulahi, for allegedly attempting to slaughter a four- year-old...

3 Ghanaian Hajj Pilgrims Die

Three Ghanaian Muslim Hajj pilgrims performing the Islamic spiritual exercise have died in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Confirming the incident to Accra-based Citi FM, the Deputy...

Operation Vanguard strikes at Prestea

Information DAILY GUIDE has gathered indicates that the anti galamsey taskforce, Operation Vanguard carried out operations in Prestea in the Prestea Huni Valley District...

Jospong responds to Joy FM's investigative report on 'inflated contract'

Our attention has been drawn to reports on JOY FM and its other sister stationssince Monday 28th August 2017, imputing wrongdoing in the award of contract...

Four Nigerian prostitutes rescued from human trafficking ring

The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Police Service, has arrested two suspected human traffickers in Accra. Both are Nigerian women in their mid-twenties who were...

Alajo ‘killer’ breaks silence

Paul Asibi Abariga, lawyer for Charles Nana Frimpong, who is standing trial over the murder of an artisan at Alajo Mechanic Yard, has expressed...

Adom FM's Fabewoso on EC

Hot Audio: NPP youth fights queen mother over public toilet

Irate youth suspected to be members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Nkorakon in the Yilo Krobo District of the Eastern Region have...

Hot Audio+Photos: Fetish Priest beat colleague over clients

A Fetish priest at Gomoa Abura near Apam Junction in the Central Region, Nana Kofi Okumkom has been severely brutalized by a colleague spiritualist,...

Hajj: 3 Ghanaian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Three Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims, who were part of this year’s Hajj have died in Saudi Arabia, the Hajj Board has confirmed. They are made up...

NSS personnel receive training for job market

The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has organized a two-day capacity building workshop for this year’s service personnel in Accra. The workshop, which is in partnership...

Ghanaian student dies in his sleep at Owen University

Every mother’s dream is to see her son, daughter finish school, get a good paying job and start life, a life to change the...

SSNIT $72m scandal: Board, Management take steps to publish names

The board and management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) have resolved to publish the names of all individuals associated with...

SSNIT IT manager sacked over fake degrees

Management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has sacked the interdicted SSNIT IT Boss, Dr. Caleb Afaglo with immediate effect. The management...

Court adjourns Alajo murder case

The Abeka District Court has adjourned the case involving accused, Charles Nana Frimpong, charged with the murder of mechanic, Yaw Boadi to October 2,...

Audio: Haulage drivers fight GPHA for banning old trucks from loading

The Ghana haulage drivers have hit the street protesting against the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) directive to ban old trucks from loading...

Cantonments prisons Church donates to Prison Officers Training School

The Prisons Interdenominational Church at Cantonments as part of its 35th anniversary celebrations has donated an amount of GHȻ2,000.00 to the Prisons Officers’ Training...

NCA staff donate to Sierra Leone mudslide victims

Staff of the National Communications Authority (NCA) have donated disaster relief items such as mattresses, pieces of clothes, blankets, bedsheets and several bales of...

Okuapemman Association of USA and Canada celebrate annual Odwira/Ohum festival

The U.S. Labor Day holiday is here with us once again, and as has been their practice for the past three-plus decades, the sons...

PHOTOS:1 killed, two seriously injured in robbery operation at Kasoa

One person is reportedly killed and two others injured during a robbery operation at Kasoa in the Central region. According to reports, the robbers wielding...

The unblemished friendship of the Dagaabas and Frafra of northern Ghana

Unless the rains that give life to every living creature, including the dog, stops wetting the earth, nothing can tear the cordial relations that...

More names pop up in SSNIT scandal

Some of the faces behind the $72 million Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) scandal that has set tongues wagging are beginning to...

Minority’s loud silence on SSNIT scandal surprising – Majority leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has expressed shock at the loud silence of the Minority in Parliament about the scandal that has rocked...

VIDEO: Kwabenya Chief gives land for 1 district, 1 factory project

The chief of the Kwabenya Traditional Council, Nii Abey Okonfrah III has promised to gift President Akufo-Addo acres of land for the ‘One district...

Corruption allegations: Police CID demands evidence from A-Plus, Agyapong

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police has asked two NPP fire brands- musician Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus and Assin...

Labour Union reps on SSNIT Board incompetent – Abraham Koomson

The competence of representatives of Labour Unions on the board of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has been called into question. According to...

SSNIT scandal: Guilty officials to face 5-year jail term – PPA boss

The Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority, Agyenim Boateng Agyei has said that persons found culpable in SSNIT’s OBS project scandal after...

SSNIT scandal: EOCO raids PBS

he office of Perfect Business Systems, the IT firm that was contracted by SSNIT to install the now controversial $72 million OBS software has...

Reopening of 'new' Kintampo waterfalls postponed

The Kintampo waterfalls in the Brong Ahafo Region, which is under renovation, will not be opened to tourists in September as was stated by...

Public procurements exceeding GH¢50m to be vetted by Presidency

Minister of State in charge of Public Procurement, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has revealed public procurements that exceed GH¢50m will now have to be approved...

Include us in the creation of new regions – Surveyors to Gov’t

The Ghana Institute of Surveyors (GIS) has appealed to government to collaborate with them in the creation of the additional regions to avoid any...

Nyinahini chiefs appeal to gov't to resolve Exton Cubic bauxite issue

The Chief of Nkawie, Mpasasohene and other Chiefs of the Nyinahini area have appealed to government and the relevant authorities to resolve the standoff...

SSNIT to retrieve salaries paid interdicted IT Boss

Interdicted SSNIT IT boss, Dr Caleb Afaglo may have to return all salaries paid him by the Trust following revelations that he presented fake...

SSNIT to retrieve salaries paid interdicted IT boss

Interdicted SSNIT IT boss, Dr Caleb Afaglo may have to return all salaries paid him by the Trust following revelations that he presented fake...

Audio: SSNIT is a corrupt institution – Ken Agyapong

The Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong has said  controversial OBS software procured by Social Security and National Insurance Trust...

Audio: Oshieyie clash scaring away tourists – Chief

The Chief of Kokrobite, Nii Ofei III says the chieftaincy dispute at Oshiye in the Ga-South municipality of the Greater Accra region which left...

Photos: Akua Donkor robbers jailed 60 years

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced three persons accused of robbing founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madame Akua Donkor, to a total...

I’m never attracted to pay SSNIT contribution – Allotey Jacobs

The Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed never to pay SSNIT contribution. According to him, he sees it as...

‘We thought SSNIT was poor’ – Persol

One of the companies that bid for the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Operating Business Suite (OBS) deal, Persol Company, is shocked...