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Illegal Mining: 8 suspects arrested in Atewa Forest Reserve (PHOTOS)

A total of eight persons have been arrested in the Atewa forest reserve embarking on illegal mining.Four of the suspects, 32-year-old Kwaku Ampaabeng ,...

PHOTO: Man deliberately infects two women with HIV

A callous lover who told two girlfriends he had no STDs before infecting them with HIV has been jailed for five years.Japhet Osei, of...

video: Nigerian arrested in Ghana after a dead woman was found in car boot?

A Nigerian man has been arrested in Accra, Ghana after the body of a dead woman was found in his car boot.The Nigerian man...

Three Ghanaian pilgrims die in this year’s Hajj

The Hajj Board has confirmed the death of three Ghanaian pilgrims during this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.One of the victims...

29 year-old man murdered in Agona Swedru

A twenty-nine-year-old man identified as Fuseini Musa has been murdered in cold blood at Agona Swedru in the Central Region by unknown assailants.Confirming the...

AUDIO: Ghana Police Service ‘abandons’ officer after accident he sustained on duty

A police officer, Sergeant Jonathan A. Otto is pleading with the Ghana Police Service to release his benefits after he became incapacitated through an...

Fire guts Biriwa NVTI girls’ hostel, 240 students affected

A ravaging fire on Thursday morning swept through most parts of the girls' hostel of the Biriwa National Vocational Training Institute and Rehabilitation Center in...

Parents accuse son of witchcraft, ‘imprison’ him for 3-years

The Mankessim Divisional Police are investigating a case where a 52-year old man and his wife have confined to a room a paralysed and...

Ho: Houses without toilets given 4-month ultimatum

The Ho Municipal Assembly (HMA) has given a four-month ultimatum to households and institutions without toilet and hand washing facilities to fix the anomaly.A...

Forestry taskforce winning battle against encroachers despite threats

Forestry officials in Sefwi Wiawso and Juaboso Districts are vowing to sustain their operation to clamp down on chainsaw operators and other encroachers of...

Armed youth threaten to destroy celebration of International Peace Day in B/A

Numerous police personnel have been deployed to guard the celebration of the International Peace Day in Sankore in the Asuanfo South district of the...

N/R: Bagre Dam spillage claims 11 lives

Eleven people including two children have been reported dead in and around Tamale in the Northern Region following the spillage of Bagre dam.Several others...

Maine restaurant sedates lobsters with marijuana

A US restaurant is using marijuana to sedate lobsters before killing them.Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound, a restaurant in Maine, says the process is more...

Photos: GHANASS matron, driver convicted for stealing SHS food

The Koforidua Circuit Court 'A' has convicted the Senior matron of the Ghana Senior High School in Koforidua and a driver with the Ghana...

C/R: Zoomlion angry over disposal of sanitary pad into waste bins

The Central Regional manager of waste management company, Zoomlion, Samuel Edu, is cautioning the public to stop the disposal of used sanitary pads into...

Photos: Two arrested for attempted exportation of narcotic drugs

The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) has arrested two persons for allegedly trafficking narcotics through a courier service in Accra.The suspects; Daniel Newman Teye, 32...

Davido joins Nigerian politics as he wears PDP campaign attire [Photos, Videos]

Nigerian musician, Davido has been spotted in a political campaign costume amidst the several Osun state rallies he is currently featuring in.The attire which...

6 arrested for burning Ada chief’s corpse

Six persons have been apprehended in connection with the killing of a mourner and the burning of the body of the late Chief of...

Friday September 21 declared Public Holiday

The government has declared Friday, 21st September 2018 as a statutory public holiday.A statement signed by Ambrose Dery, the Minister for Interior, says the...

E/R: 70-year-old leads 22 others in robbery operation

A total of twenty-three (23) suspected armed robbers have been apprehended by Nkawkaw Divisional Police Command.They are among a gang terrorising residents living in...

Ex-serviceman burnt to death in gas explosion

A 66-year-old ex-Serviceman identified as Theodore Obimpeh has been burnt to ashes at Comet, a community near Aburi in the Akuapem South Municipality of...

Teacher jailed 3 years for defiling 9-year-old girl

The Awutu Ofaakor Circuit Court has handed a three-year sentence to the teacher who defiled his nine-year-old pupil at Kasoa in the Central Region.The...

Man gets banned by all-you-can-eat restaurant for eating too much

Jaroslav Bobrowski, a young Ironman triathlete from Germany, was recently banned by an-all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant for eating around 100 plates of food, something the...

The Indian tribe that deals in venom

I didn’t know that the cobra could be so awe-inspiring.A few years ago, when I travelled through the dry, thorny scrublands of South India,...

Odd but true: Woman gives birth annually with or without sex in CR [Video]

A young woman from Kwesigyan No 1 in the Ajumako Enyan district near Mankessim in the Central Region, Joana Hayford, claims she has given...

Odd but true: Woman gives birth annually with or without sex in CR [Video]

A young woman from Kwesigyan No 1 in the Ajumako Enyan district near Mankessim in the Central Region, Joana Hayford, claims she has given...

Odd but true: Woman gives birth annually with or without sex in CR [Video]

A young woman from Kwesigyan No 1 in the Ajumako Enyan district near Mankessim in the Central Region, Joana Hayford, claims she has given...

Okada rider killed, dumped in uncompleted building [Audio]

A 30-year-old motorbike rider has been murdered by some unknown persons at Buduburam Estate in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region.The body,...

MCE charges teachers to support children to excel academically

The Municipal Chief Executive for Asante Akim Central, Susan Akomea has asked teachers to show compassion for school children and handle them with all...

South Africa legalises marijuana

Pro-marijuana activists cheered in the public gallery and chanted “Weed are free now” when the Constitutional Court gave its landmark ruling.In a unanimous ruling,...

Fabewoso: Asuogyaman District Assembly buys one desktop for GH₵4000 (VIDEO)

Assembly members at the Asuogyaman district assembly in the Eastern region are up in arms with the District Chief Executive, Samuel Kwame Agyekum over...

Only short-minded Ghanaians are complaining about Economic hardships – Mr Kusi Boafo

"This government is performing creditably well, it is on course and it is only short-minded Ghanaians who are complaining".Those are the exact words of...

Shatta Wale on suicide mission; nearly beheads himself

Twenty-seven-year-old Akwasi Offi, popularly known as Shatta Wale, nearly beheaded himself with a sharp knife at Nsuaem 2 in the Bosom Freho District of...

Audio: Husband of murdered prepaid vendor begs police for corpse

Husband of the prepaid vendor who was murdered at Awoshie, a suburb of Accra is appealing to the police to release her corpse for...

SHS 3 student who hid gun in luggage arrested

A final year student of Erimon Senior High Technical School in the Lawra Municipality of the Upper West Region is in the grips of...

Photo: Wanted drug dealer stabs man for stealing his cocaine

A 38-year-old man who has been on the police wanted list for dealing in cocaine has stabbed a 24-year-old man in the head with...

Comparisons with NDC in cedi depreciation is admission of failure – UG don to Bawumia

A professor at the University of Ghana (UG), Ransford Gyampo, has taken a swipe at the Akufo-Addo-led government for comparing the current state of...

9-year-old girl defiled and left to ‘rot’

A distraught family at Adjen Kotoku in the Greater Accra Region is calling for justice after their 9-year-old class four pupil was defiled by...

Spio-Garbrah shoots down decision to securitise GETFUND; says it shows limited range of thinking

A former minister of education and flagbearer contender of the National Democratic Congress, Dr Ekow Spio-Garbrah has described the decision by the government to...

‘Ignore fake NAM1 audio about Menzgold’

The general public has been urged to disregard reports circulating on social media to the effect that the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana...