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Dan Botwe reacts to death of Hackman Owusu-Agyemang’s wife

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dan Botwe, has commiserated with Council of Elders Chairman, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, over the death of...

NPP’s Hackman Owusu-Agyemang hit with sad news

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has lost his wife.The wife, Mrs Comfort Owusu-Agyemang, is said to...

Merge flood control responsibility with Ghana Hydrological Authority – IET tells govt

The President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Ghana, Egnr. Henry Kwadwo Boateng, has urged the Minister for Works and Housing, Francis...

Attacks on MPs will get worse – Adam Bonaa

Security analyst, Adam Bonaa, has said attacks on Members of Parliament (MPs) will get worse if they do not change their mode of campaigning....

Nullify banishment before I can come and apologise – Odike to Kumasi Traditional Council

The Founder and Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai ‘Odike’ has explained his inability to appear before the Kumasi Traditional Council...

Kumasi Traditional Council orders Oyerepa FM to halt broadcast over Odike [Listen]

The Kumasi Traditional Council has requested that Oyerepa FM, a radio station situated in Kumasi, stops broadcasting on Friday, August 26, until further notice.When...

Man arrested for bathing wife with acid

A 35-year-old man, identified as Ishmael Atitso Agbeko, is in the grips of the Kasoa police for bathing his lover with acid.The suspect allegedly...

Police take over Ofaakor palace after violent clashes left one injured [Video]

https://youtu.be/J8wGtHG5Y_IThere is heavy security deployment at Kasoa Odupong Ofaakor palace following violent clashes that have left one person injured.The victim, identified as Kwame Odeneho,...

Human trafficking shoots up, Gender Ministry worried over trend

Ghana is recording an upsurge in cases of human trafficking, according to data available to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection.Records show...

Ghana intensifies measures to eliminate leprosy

The National Leprosy Control Programme (NLCP) says it has intensified contact tracing for people exposed to leprosy to aid the fight against the disease...

Tarkwa SHS launches 60th anniversary

As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Tarkwa Senior Secondary School (TARSCO) Past Students Association (TARPSA), in conjunction with the Board of Directors of...

The People’s Forum: Light fishing killing us – Gomoa Fetteh fishermen lament

Fishermen at Gomoa Fetteh in the Central Region are lamenting over the illegal activities of trawlers and unorthodox fishing methods.According to them, the use...

Maamobi residents paint Accra red [Photos]

Scores of Maamobi residents in the Ayawaso North Municipality in the Greater Accra Region have hit the streets to protest a planned demolition exercise...

Customs boss reacts to tax evasion allegations

In October 2021, then Deputy National Security Coordinator, Edward Asomani, wrote a letter to the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).It was...

I’m building ginger processing factory in Oti Region – John Dumelo

Aspiring Member of Parliament and actor, John Dumelo, has disclosed he is working to bring relief to the good people of Ghana.The actor turned...

FDA Ghana’s lab first to attain WHO prequalification in the ECOWAS sub-region

The Drugs Laboratory at the Centre for Laboratory Services and Research (CLSR) of the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has been awarded a...

Falling concrete pillar crushes woman, 47, to death

A falling concrete balcony pillar has crushed a woman to death at Akyem Asuom in the Kwaebibirim District in the Eastern Region.The victim,...

1 killed in renewed land dispute between Jejung and Timbong

One person has been killed in a renewed land dispute between Jejung and Timbong communities in the North East Region.The land dispute between the...

Operation Clean Your Frontage taskforce protests claim of extortion

Personnel deployed to ensure the improvement in sanitation are already crying foul.Some members of the taskforce in parts of the Greater Accra Region are...

Allegations that I aided tax evasion frivolous and vexatious – Col Damoah

In October 2021, then Deputy National Security Coordinator, Edward Asomani wrote a letter to the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).It was to...

How Col Damoah, others allegedly aided importers to evade tax in 2021 – National Security

Fresh revelations at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) point to alleged infractions involving the Commissioner of Customs, Col. Kwadwo Damoah...

Bawumia has an office which is totally redundant – KKD

Renowned media personality, Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, popularly known as ‘KKD’, has described the office of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as unnecessary.According...

CCTV captures moment man in Fire Service uniform stole from supermarket [Video]

https://youtu.be/s0RnThpY-mcA fireman with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), who did the unexpected inside a supermarket, thinking his action was hidden, held his head...

Justice Adoboe’s suit: Lawyers for GJA President enter appearance

Lawyers for the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) President, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, have entered appearance in the suit brought against the GJA, Affail Monney and...

Inusah Fuseini’s son speaks on fraud charges

Abdul Inusah, son of former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseini, has broken his silence on fraud and money laundering charges against...

Restructure Council of State or scrap it – Abu Sakara

The convener of the National Interest Movement, Dr Michale Abu Sakara Foster, has called for a review of the composition of the Council of...

Musician Worlasi lectures at University of Ghana

Ghanaian music performer, Worlasi, on Monday was a guest lecturer at the University of Ghana (Legon), Accra.He was at the premier university's English Department...

1,515km of roads completed within 5 years in Ashanti Region – Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has said the Akufo-Addo-led administration has constructed a total of 1,515 kilometres of road in the Ashanti Region...

Akufo-Addo’s appointee accused of branding BECE mock exams paper with own photo

Adomonline.com has sighted a private mock examination paper meant for final year Junior High School (JHS) pupils branded with the photo of the Chief Executive...

OccupyGhana invokes RTI law for information on state of Public Officers Bills

Pressure Group, OccupyGhana, is asking for the status of the Conduct of the Public Officers Bills, 2022.It has, thus, written to the Attorney-General (AG)...

One dead in fatal accident at Adansi Anhwiaso [Video]

https://youtu.be/PvmBrb9LQwYA gynaecologist has lost his life in a fatal accident between Kojo Nkwanta and Anhwiaso in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region....

12 arrested over communal clashes at Chereponi

Twelve persons have been arrested in connection with communal clashes that occurred at Gbalo and Kukpong/Sagong in the Chereponi District of the North East...

Odike’s woes deepen

Secretary to President Nana Akufo-Addo, Nana Bediatuo Asante, is demanding a retraction and apology from AKwasi Addai Odike over what he described as defamatory comments...

Govt being insensitive to students – CHASS

The Northern Regional Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has accused the government of being insensitive to students.This is...

Pension reforms: SSNIT wants people to retire at 65 years

Chief Actuary at the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Joseph Poku, has called for an increment in the statutory retirement age from...

Corruption fights back; I hope OSP will continue with the fight – Kofi Bentil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has urged the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng on in his fight against corruption in the country.“I am...

63% of Ghanaians not aware of river blindness drug distribution

River blindness is known to have a serious socioeconomic impact on affected communities.However, recent reports indicate control measures have been successful with a significant...

Court issues warrant for arrest of 61 suspects in KNUST violence

The Asokore Mampong Magistrate Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of 61 persons suspected to be involved in last week’s violence on...

No military base or camp has been set ablaze – GAF clarifies

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied reports that an angry Diaba youth burned down a military base or camp in the Dormaa West...

We have received our share of national cake – Ashanti Regional Minister

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has said the region has seen significant progress under President Nana Akufo-Addo.He revealed that a total of 1,515 kilometers...