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Failed 31,196 BECE candidates; Government pays for resit

The government has given a lifeline to candidates of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from public schools who could not be placed...

Video: Employee caught spitting in customers’ pizza [Viewer discretion advised]

A video that shows a food service worker at Comerica Park in Detroit spitting on pizza intended for customers has gone viral and the employee...

Unavailability of auditors caused distribution of expired oil; NADMO Director claims

Communications Director for the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), George Ayisi, has said that his outfit has no internal auditors in Wa.His comment comes...

More people going for artificial eyes at Korle Bu – Statistics reveal

DATA released from the Ocular Prosthesis Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) indicate that a total of 126 people have fixed custom...

Visa requirements waived for Ghanaians travelling to South Africa

In a bid to boost tourism, South Africa is finalising a number of visa waiver agreements with other countries, allowing travellers to enter the...

Ghana, U.S. agree deportation deal

The governments of Ghana and the United States of America (USA) have come to a compromise in their efforts to deport undocumented Ghanaian immigrants.This...

Nigerian remanded for stealing two-year-old girl

A Nigerian hairdresser, who allegedly stole a two-year-old girl at Nsamanpon, near Madina, has been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court.Aisha...

Photo: NADMO recalls expired food items presented to Wa flood victims

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has admitted it erroneously added some expired cooking oil to food items presented to flood victims in Wa...

Video: 7,000 don lipstick to break Guinness record

A celebrity in the Philippines broke a Guinness World Record by gathering nearly 7,000 people to put on lipstick at one time.Vice Ganda, a...

World Tourism Day to be held in Kwahu

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and the Ghana Tourism Authority will spearhead the celebration of this year's World Tourism Day at Kwahu...

Young Ghanaian midwife delivers pregnant woman of her baby on commercial bus

A young midwife has become an internet sensation after she helped a woman in labour deliver her baby safely while on board a Bolgatanga-bound...

Photos: Menzgold boss rips Israel Laryea apart for investigating Menzgold UK

Menzgold CEO, Nana Appiah Mensah, known to many as NAM 1, has virtually devoured JoyNews broadcaster, Israel Laryea, in an Instagram post for leaving...

Photos: Suspected fugitive robber arrested in police cell

One of the last places the police expect to find a suspect is in their own station, but in the case of Osman Mohammed,...

C/R: Driver runs over baby after mistaken brake for accelerator

A vehicle with registration number CR 1410 -16 has run over a baby in the Assin Fosu main lorry station after the driver mistook...

Confirmed: 30 deaths recorded in Northern region flood

About 30 people have been reported dead in the devastating flood in the Northern part of Ghana according to the National Disaster Management Organization...

TUC fires govt over fuel price hikes

Labour has joined public disapproval of fuel price increases that hit the pumps last week.Fuel prices went beyond ¢5 per litre during last pricing window,...

$18M worth of cocaine found in banana boxes donated to Texas prison

Nearly $18 million worth of cocaine was found in boxes of bananas that were donated to a prison in Texas on Friday, law enforcement...

Communications Ministry not trustworthy – Suleimana Braimah

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said the Communications Ministry is not trustworthy.Mr Braimah says the Ministry...

Student grabbed for defiling 14-year-old girl

Daniel Akomea Danso, a student, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl at Akweteyman in Accra.Danso, 19,...

Car dealer granted GH¢100,000.00 bail for alleged theft

A car dealer was on Monday granted a GH¢100,000.00 bail with two sureties by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly appropriating GH¢110,000.00, the proceeds...

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to be enstooled ‘Development Queen’ of Asuom

Minister for Communications and MP for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, will be enstooled as Nkosuohemaa (Development Queen) of Asuom On Saturday, September 29, 2018.The enstoolment...

Photos: Tear gas, warning shots fired, 2 tanker drivers injured

Two persons have been hit after police deployed to maintain law and order at Tema Oil Refinery(TOR) in Greater Accra region fired tear gas...

I didn’t influence Startimes deal – First Lady denies allegations

First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has denied reports that her charity organisation, Rebecca Foundation, influenced a deal between Chinese firm StarTimes and the Ministry of...

Breaking: Luka Modric is best footballer in the world

Real Madrid and Croatia's Luka Modric has been named FIFA men's player of the year at the Best Fifa Awards 2018 which took place at the...

Video: Osu ranked among 50 coolest neighbourhoods in the world

Osu in Accra has been named among the 50 coolest neighbourhoods in the world.The rankings were done by UK-based Time Out Editors, who spoke...

Tanker drivers threaten Chairman over meeting with NPA (AUDIO)

Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, George Nyaunu says his life is in danger following threats from some members of the...

Suspected murderer of Abura Dunkwa security man arrested

Police in the Central region has picked up a suspect in the murder of the security guard at Abura Dunkwa.Chaos erupted in the town...

Prof. Ebenezer Oduro lauds Commonwealth Hall for massive reforms

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu lauded Commonwealth Hall for the massive reforms the Hall has initiated this academic...

Fabewoso: I was sacked for questioning DCE – Finance Director reveals [Video]

Embattled District Finance Officer of Asuogyaman District Assembly in the Eastern Region, Bismarck Okrah, has blamed the Chief Executive of the district Samuel Kwame...

Teacher, 38, defiles stepsister

A 38-year-old man has allegedly defiled his 13-year-old stepsister at Kasoa in the Central region.The victim who was said to be staying at...

Ras Kimono’s wife dies one month after husband’s burial

Barely one month after the burial of reggae legend, Ras Kimono, his widow and manager, Efe (nee Okedi), passed on Sunday, aged 42.The Chairman,...

Check out photos from Ghanaian actor, Eddie Nartey’s traditional wedding

On September 22, 2018, Ghanaian actor and movie director Eddie Nartey tied the knot with the love of his love, Vida Danso in a private ceremony. The...

Man jailed 20 years for stealing 10 cartons of cigarettes

A Florida man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for stealing $600 worth of cigarettes from a convenience store.Authorities say 48-year-old...

Photos: Adom FM’s “NADMO snake invasion” report gets result

The Northern Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has seen a total transformation after Adom News had reported on its poor state.Adom...

Photos: N/R: School block turned into temporal home of displaced persons

The Nakpanzoo D/A Primary School in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region has been converted to a kitchen and housing facility for victims...

Photo: OMAN FM journalist dies

The Madina Zongo Junction headquarters of Kencity Media has been thrown into a state of mourning after news about the death of its senior...

DTT brouhaha: ‘Be transparent’ – MFWA urges Communications ministry

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is urging the communications ministry to be transparent in how it rolls out the country's digital migration...

Afia Schwar warns Menzgold boss over GHC4m investment [Video]

 View this post on Instagram  Someone should help me warn that thing called Nam 1 @menzgoldgh @zylofonmedia @mn_appiah @bullhaus @ghkwaku @zionfelixdotcom @gh_rozy @sima_brew @ohene_asiedu @sammybaahflex...

StarTimes: Why govt must listen to Ghanaians – Omane Boamah writes

In less than one month, I have chanced upon separate photographs of President Akufo-Addo and his wife, H.E. Rebecca Akufo-Addo taken with the President of...

Former First Lady wants women, gender laws taught at all stages of education

Enough with the laws on women and gender in the books, take them to the classroom as part of the education curriculum at all...