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Ama Ata Aidoo criticises ‘Summer’ Camp, extra classes

Celebrated Ghanaian literary personality, Ama Ata Aidoo has expressed her incredulity at extra and vacation classes organised for students in many of Ghana’s schools. She...

30 things travelers should do before turning 30

First, some comforting reassurance to all panicked late 20-somethings fighting off enough unchecked lists already. This isn't really a checklist, and 30 is really...

Ho at bottom of open defecation – Free league table

The Ho Municipality has been ranked 13th on the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) implementing districts’ Open Defecation-Free (ODF) League Table for the first half...

Woman gets 19 years for robbery

An Accra Circuit Court has handed a 10 year jail term to one Rita Matson, unemployed, for robbing one Uche Okonkwo of an amount...

I attempted to have sex with victim but…- Trader tells court

A 22-year old trader on Monday sent audience at an Accra Circuit Court laughing when he admitted that he attempted to defile a 15...

Teachers to write exams for licence

The National Teachers Council (NTC) of the Ministry of Education has announced that teachers will now have to pass a special examination before being...

Otumfuo joins galamsey fight

Otumfuo’s Manwerehene has condemned chiefs who sell lands to illegal miners popularly known as ‘galamsey’ hinting that the activities of these miners are affecting...

Don’t allow yourselves to be used – Senior Minister cautions youth

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, has cautioned the youth against fighting political proxy wars for politicians. He made mention of this at the...

Welder gets 12 years for possessing 'wee'

A 31-year-old welder, who operates along the Ghana-Togo Border at Aflao has been jailed 12 years in hard labour by an Aflao Circuit Court...

Prof Amartey urges government to allow universities to keep IGF

Vice Chancellor, University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Abednego Feehi Okoe Amartey, has appealed to the government to allow public universities to keep the...

South Carolina warns eclipse watchers: Beware of 'Lizardmen'

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is urging "vigilant" residents to be on the lookout for legendary "Lizardmen" during the solar eclipse. The SCEMD tweeted...

Indiscipline and corruption bane of Ghana’s progress – Methodist Bishop

The Methodist Church Ghana (MCG) has pledged to give strong support to the government’s anti-corruption drive to protect the public’s purse. The Right Reverend Christopher...

Fetish priest gives client fake gold after paying GHC 10,000

A family at Kumasi Ahwerewa in the Asanti Region led by Amoah has accused a fetish priest, only known as Moa for exchanging their...

Gov't at execution phase of industrialisation programme – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed for the private sector as government begins the implementation phase of its programme of industrial transformation of the country. He...

Ghana Indian Cricket Community embarks on nationwide tree planting exercise

The Indian Association of Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana India Cricket Community under the auspices of Ghana Cricket Association has launched a nationwide...

Hot video: Fight over DC Queen's corpse

The funeral of a popular young lady on Facebook who was allegedly murdered was nearly marred when her friends were prevented from viewing her...

Photo: Police woman found dead in her room

A 30-year-old police Constable has been found dead in her room at Sefwi Asawinso in the Western region. The deceased, Stella Acheamponmaa Adupie was found...

Ama Ata Aidoo criticises ‘Summer’ Camp, extra classes

Celebrated Ghanaian literary personality, Ama Ata Aidoo has expressed her incredulity at extra and vacation classes organised for students in many of Ghana’s schools. She...

Galamsey linked to kidney failures; 65 cases reported in Tarkwa

Authorities of the Central Regional Hospital have disclosed, they are recording increasing cases of kidney infection from persons linked to illegal mining. Hospital authorities believe...

UPSA immortalizes Alabi and others

The University of Professional Studies, Accra has unveiled busts in memory of Professor Joshua Alabi and 4 others for their contributions to the development...

Technical assessment of ECG assets underway – Agyarko

The Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has disclosed that a technical assessment to ascertain the value of all assets of the Electricity Company of...

Eastern Regional Security Council meet over Atiwa killings

The Eastern Regional Security Council is meeting over growing concerns by members of the joint police and military taskforce of unfair accusations of assault...

Woman uses her breastmilk to bake brownies for school fair

A mum has sparked outrage after using her breast milk to bake brownies for a school cake sale – without telling customers about her...

Defense Minister ‘justifies’ burning of excavators

The Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul has justified the burning of some excavators at illegal mining sites in the country. According to him, the illegal...

Sakawa Boys Kill 2 Mad Men In Sunyani

Shock waves went through the spines of Sunyani residents when information went round that some mad men had been mysteriously killed over the weekend. The...

Family of slain Kwabeng miners want postmortem fast tracked

Family of the deceased persons found in Kwabeng in the Eastern Region over the weekend want post-mortem on the bodies fast tracked to ascertain...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Three dead in Bole accident

Three people have reportedly died in a fatal crash after a bus travelling to the Northern region spurt a tyre, somersaulted several times and...

PHOTOS: Alleged killer of Alajo mechanic charged with murder

The businessman accused of the murder of a mechanic at Alajo, a suburb of Accra have been arraigned before court and charged with murder. Police...

Woman undergoes plastic surgery to evade debt

A 59-year old woman from the central Chinese city of Wuhan transformed her appearance through plastic surgery in order to avoid 25 million yuan...

Hot Audio: Saboteurs of Akufo-Addo Gov't behind Kwabeng killings

The Assembly member of Kyebi Ahenkrom Electoral Area in the Eastern Region has alleged that some elements seeking the downfall of the Akufo-Addo government...

Free SHS to begin in September – Bawumia

The Vice-President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated that the government’s plan to begin implementation of its Free Senior High School (SHS) Policy in...

‘Operation Vanguard’ denies killing 4 miners at Kwaben

The Anti Galamsey Taskforce comprising of the Military and the Police “Operation Vanguard” have denied reports that they have killed some four miners at...

CJ promises improved circuit court system to tackle One District One Factory disputes

Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has promised to improve justice delivery at the circuit and district level to effectively deal with litigations that are likely...

You can’t dip your ‘hand’ into any hole – Men advised

A medical doctor with the National AIDS Control Programme is advocating for responsible sex to prevent infection and spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Edith Asare...

Photos+Audio: Operation Vanguard accused of killing 4 at Anyinam

Tension is mounting at Anyinam in the Atiwa district of the Eastern region after four bodies were found near a mining pit at Akyem...

Photos: Days after massacre, Nigerian church re-dedicated to God

Days after the massacre that left 13 people dead and several others injured,  His lordship, Most Rev. Hillary Odili Okeke, yesterday led other worshippers...

PHOTOS: Exhibitors at M&C Properties/Multi TV Habitat Fair 2017

Some of the exhibitors at the eighth edition of the event include: M&C PropertiesSethi RealtyWilkins EngineeringFortune City EstatesElegant Homes & General Construction...

Hajj 2017: 3rd batch of 506 would-be pilgrims airlifted

A jumbo flight 747 Sunday morning airlifted 506 would-be pilgrims from the Tamale airport to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj. The touching down of...