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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...

Bartender poses as Mayweather’s bodyguard, scores ringside seat

A British bartender became the toast of bargain-hungry fight fans for posing as a Floyd Mayweather bodyguard to grab a third-row seat Saturday at...

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...

Woman visited every country in the world and has released her 10 favourite destinations

In case you were wondering, there are 196 sovereign nations on the planet to date. Beginning when Cassie was 23 on the Pacific island of...

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...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Opiesie Esther and Adom Live Worship team storm Kasoa New Market

Ghana’s outstanding gospel musician, Opiesie Esther graced Adom FM’s outstanding live worship programme, ‘Adom Live Worship’ hosted by Kwamena Idan at Kasoa New Market...

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...

I benefited from NPP’s conference – Allotey Jacobs

Food venders and taxi drivers in the Central regional capital, Cape Coast were not the only ones who benefited from the ruling New Patriotic...

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...

Woman finds tiny frog in salad, adopts it as pet

A woman in Southern California was about to eat an organic salad last Wednesday when she found a piece of protein she didn’t expect:...

Six immediate remedies for a sour heartbreak

Are you familiar with any of these? Am sure you are! Just in case you haven’t come across any of these, then welcome to...

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...

Fake soldier in GH¢71,000 scam

The Weija Police have apprehended a 35-year-old self-styled soldier for allegedly defrauding 14 people to the tune of GH¢71,000 under the pretext of enlisting...

No evidence of Steroid fish in Ghana – Fisheries Ministry

The Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministry has rubbished claims that some Chinese engaged in fish farming in the country are using steroids to produce tilapia. According...

PHOTO: Man arrested for allegedly defrauding Customs Division applicants

A 35-year-old man who allegedly used WhatsApp to defraud people on the pretext of helping them to secure employment with the Customs Division of...

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...

HOT VIDEO: How Roads Minister was attacked during inspection tour

An inspection tour of the construction site of the tunnel linking East Legon to the Spintex Road by Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr...

No arrests hours after 'gunmen' set Okpoegonno church auditorium on fire

Police are yet to apprehend assailants who set the auditorium of the Believers House of Worship ablaze following a land dispute between the church and...

I was not beaten – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways has dismissed media reports he was beaten to pulp during a site inspection ahead of the construction of...

Any armed robber who attacks me will get only yams – General Mosquito

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said any armed robber who attacks him will not get a penny. Johnson Asiedu...

Fire destroyed their home, but a Virgin Mary statue survived

It wasn't just wind and rain that caused damage when Hurricane Harvey blasted through the Texas coast. Fires did their share too. A family in...

38 police officers promoted to COPs, DCOPs

The President, upon the recommendation of the Police Council has promoted seven Deputy Commissioners of Police to Commissioners and 31 Assistant Commissioners of Police...

Interdicted SSNIT IT boss defends academic credentials

Embattled Head of SSNIT’s Management Information Systems, Caleb Afaglo, has reportedly defended his academic credentials, insisting that he obtained his PhD certificate genuinely. The Economic and Organised...

Top 10 smallest countries in the world you never knew existed

There are more than 200 countries in the world, and we’re sure you’ve heard of each of them at least once. But there are states and territories on our...

Police invites Edward Mahama…

The Kotobabi police is investigating a case of unlawful damage reported by the People’s National Convention (PNC) General Secretary, Atik Mohammed. A letter sighted by...

Sexy Cop rapes recruit

A-39-year old police instructor at the National Police Training School in Accra is in the web of the law for allegedly raping a recruit...

PHOTOS: Three arrested for fighting Roads Minister

Three persons have been arrested after they tried to fight the Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Attah when he ordered them to...

Ashanti Regional Police Commander, others promoted

Seven Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCOP) have been promoted to the rank of commissioners. This brings the number of Commissioners of Police to 14. In...