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Special fund established for children whose parents died in herdsmen-farmers crisis

Victims of persistent clashes between natives and nomadic herdsmen at Agogo in the Ashanti Region are to receive support, as an education fund is...

Bolga Poly Admissions Decline, As Students Rush To Technical Universities

Daily Guide has learnt that, the Bolgatanga Polytechnic at Sumbrungu, in the Upper East Region, is currently faced with a problem of low enrollment...

Hospital allows kids to drive themselves to operating room

A San Diego children’s hospital unveiled a collection of remote-controlled luxury mini cars on Tuesday that allow its young patients to ‘drive’ themselves to the...

V/R: GH¢200,000 education fund for Klefe Traditional Area

The Klefe Traditional Area near Ho, the Volta Region capital, has launched a fund to improve education.The initiative dubbed, “Education, the Bedrock of Sustainable...

PHOTOS: Boy, 12, gains admission into SHS

A 12-year-old boy won the heart of a cabinet minister for gaining admission into a senior high school with aggregate eight – but a...

PHOTOS: Parts of Kumasi submerged after heavy downpour

Some parts of the Kumasi Metropolis were flooded on Sunday following a heavy downpour that began on Saturday evening, Today can report.The rains which...

Photos/Video: Funeral of 23-year-old dog draws mourners from SA

The Volta regional town of Ehi near Sogakope witnessed a big funeral over the weekend for a dog, with all the pomp and pageantry...

Meteo Agency warns of heavy thunderstorm

The Meteorological Agency has warned against a thunderstorm which it said is approaching the country from neighboring Togo.The service in an alert said areas...

PHOTOS+Audio: Man arrested for impersonating police officer

A 25-year-old man, Prince Baah, has been arrested by the police in Koforidua for impersonation and unlawful possession of police accoutrement.Eastern Regional Police PRO...

Major Mahama ‘killers’: Those on the run

Fresh charges were yesterday pressed against 22 persons who have been arrested and arraigned for their alleged respective roles in the murder of Major...

I will not do that again…Man begs after impregnating minor

A 21 year old dancer who defiled and impregnated a 15 year old girl at Korle Gonno in Accra has been sentenced to seven...

Photos: Old students of St. John’s Grammar hold ‘Aponkye Nkrakra’ fundraiser

Former students of St. John’s Grammar School (JOHNSCO), Achimota, over the weekend evoked some memorable events back in the days, when they organised fundraiser...

Government to award contracts for repair of 253 ‘bad’ roads [Full list]

The Akufo-Addo government is in the process of awarding contracts for the repair of some 253 roads which are believed to be in deplorable...

Atebubu DCE In Hot Waters For Slapping Drivers’ Union Chairman

The District Chief Executive of Atebubu Amanting, Edward Owusu, is alleged to have slapped the Chairman of the Tipper Truck Drivers Association Mr. Kofi...

German police arrest wanted man after he tries to vote drunk

A drunk German man who insisted on voting in Sunday's election despite lacking the necessary documents has landed in jail — after police discovered...

GJA elections finally slated for Friday

The election of national and regional officers of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) will finally be held on Friday.A statement issued by the Elections...

ITLOS ruling: Former Attorney General deserves commendation – Majority Leader

Majority Leader in Ghana’s Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has lauded former Attorney General, Marietta Brew Oppong for her contribution towards the victory secured by...

5 prisoners with excellent BECE results unable to enjoy Free SHS

The Ghana Prisons Service says it is liaising with some organisations to complete a structure at the Nsawam Prisons to enable inmates to continue...

Government embarks on digital inclusion agenda

The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Communications is playing a pivotal role in the development of a robust framework to support the...

SHS girl dies during abortion

A nineteen-year old female student of the Obrakyire Senior High Technical School in the Central region, lost her life when she attempted to abort...

Facts against Mahama ‘killers’ incorrect – Lawyer

The lawyer for the 22 alleged killers of Major Maxwell Mahama, George Bernard Shaw says the facts sheet presented to the court against his clients...

Hot VIDEO: Adom FM’s ‘Fabewoso’ gets results; SSNIT debtors pay monies

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has begun retrieving monies owed it by some companies in the country.The statutory public Trust among...

Modeling Agency cancels male beauty contest after failing to find handsome candidates

The “Mr. Model Tabasco 2017” male beauty contest was supposed to bring together the most handsome men in the Mexican state of Tabasco, but...

Major Mahama trial: Prosecution amends charge sheets to include new accused persons

The prosecution in the murder case of Major Maxwell Mahama has presented an amendment charge sheet to the Accra District court to include two...

7 things that really annoy a flight attendant

1. Asking for Water the Second You Step On BoardIf you’re the type of person who likes to hydrate or typically feels parched before...

5 morning rituals to follow if you want to be a millionaire

Ever wondered how your favourite celebrity or mentor start their day?Successful people are early risers who spend the early hours of the day working...

7000 UCC applicants failed to secure admission

More than half of the qualified applicants who sought admission to pursue undergraduate and post graduate courses for the 2017/18 academic year did not...

Former world ‘heaviest woman’ dead

An Egyptian woman once believed to be the world’s heaviest has died in the United Arab Emirates. Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty had travelled to India earlier this year for...

Five things every University student should do

For the many students who complete senior high school, a relatively small number make it to the university and other institutions of higher learning....

Afia Schwarznegger’s ‘husband’ granted bail

The husband of comedienne, broadcaster and actress Afia Schwarznegger, Lawrence Abrokwa has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court on Monday.This is after...

90% of guns used by armed robbers are unregistered artisanal weapons

Police statistics indicate between 80 and 90 percent of guns used by armed robbers are unregistered artisanal weapons.The National Commission on Small Arms and...

Desist from mocking Ivory Coast over ITLOS ruling– Ghanaians told

Security Analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning has advised Ghanaians not to mock Ivorians over the country’s victory at the International Tribunal of the Law of the...

Ashiyie residents to petition IGP over land guard terror

Residents of Ashiyie in the Greater Accra Region are demanding police protection following attacks by armed thugs – popularly called land guards – contracted...

A healthy body means healthy nation-building – MCE

Nation-buiding goes hand-in-hand with a healthy body and mind, says the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tema, Mr. Felix Mensah Nii Annan-La, as he...

Afadzato South poised to develop its snake village

The Afadzato South District Assembly at Golokuati in the Volta Region is leaving no stone unturned in developing its tourist attraction sites into viable...

Front pages: Monday, August 25, 2017

Lower court judges, magistrates threaten strike

Lower court judges and magistrates in the country are threatening to withdraw their service beginning October 2017 over unpaid allowances and the non-implementation of...

Italian islands where heaven meets hell

Locals call them the "shape-shifting" or "floating" islands.That's because the Aeolian archipelago has been sculpted and destroyed by volcanic activity over the millennia.Named after...