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CLOGSAG vows to resist partisan appointments in Civil, Local Government Service

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has pledged to “strongly resist” any partisan appointments in the Civil Service and Local...

Physician Specialist shares useful tips for diabetic patients

Commander Dr. Diane Afeng-Nkansah, a Senior Family Physician Specialist and Diabetologist at the 37 Military Hospital, has shared useful tips for diabetic patients.She urged...

Re-collation: Police refute viral video alleging protests in Nsawam Adoagyiri

The Ghana Police Service has strongly refuted claims of a purported disturbance on the roads in Nsawam Adoagyiri. This statement was issued in response to...

Demand results, not empty promises from leaders – Charlotte Osei urges graduates

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Mrs. Charlotte Osei, has called on the graduating cohort of the PK Amoabeng Scholars Foundation...

LIST: These 14 universities have received Presidential Charters

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted Presidential Charters to fourteen university colleges, marking a significant milestone in Ghana's tertiary education sector.The ceremony, held...

Suspected serial killer lynched and burnt by mob in Adum-Dominase

A suspected serial killer, Joseph Ankomah, popularly known as “Uncle J,” was allegedly lynched and set ablaze by an enraged mob in Adum-Dominase, a...

ORAL team receives dossier on National Service ‘ghost names’ scandal

The Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team, led by its chairman Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has received a comprehensive dossier detailing the National Service ghost...

Family demands justice for police officer shot dead at Abease

The family of Police Constable Kennedy Ofori Boateng, who was shot dead at a police barrier on the Prang to Kintampo Road in the...

Fire destroys teachers’ flats at Toase SHS

A catastrophic fire has ravaged four teachers' flats at Toase Senior High School, located in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of Ashanti Region.The blaze,...

History will give me a positive verdict – Akufo-Addo

Outgoing President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed optimism that history will render a positive judgment on his time in office.In an emotional speech...

Labadi Beach Hotel secures court injunction against Polo Beach Club

The Land Division of the High Court in Accra has granted an interim injunction in favour of Labadi Beach Hotel, restraining Spartan Ives Limited,...

Control room of Ashanti fire command strained by increase in prank calls

The control room of the Ashanti Regional Fire Service has been contending with an increasing number of prank calls.The Service receives at least one...

Akufo-Addo grants presidential charter to 14 private universities

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has presented presidential charters to 14 private universities across the country.This was at a ceremony at the Jubilee House,...

Man in court for allegedly slashing girlfriend, daughter with knife 

A 51-year-old car sprayer who allegedly slashed his girlfriend severally with a knife after a misunderstanding has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.Daniel Anum Komey,...

Man who vandalised cars at Parliament House jailed 5 years

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a preacher, Christopher Kofi Okyere Sorkpa, to five years in prison for vandalising the windscreens of vehicles at...

“Let’s pray for Liberia” – Apostle Ekatso declares in recent prophecy [Video]

Revered Ghanaian preacher, Apostle Ekatso, has declared that all believers must urgently pray for Liberia.Last Sunday, during a church service, Apostle Ekatso had a...

Heavy traffic in Accra as Christmas fast approaches

Heavy traffic congestion has gripped Tudu in Accra, leaving commuters frustrated as the Christmas season approaches.Many road users, particularly drivers, attribute the gridlock to...

C Confion: Dr. Likee, Vivian Jill, and others comfort late actor’s family in Kumasi [Video]

Following the tragic news of C Confion's death, several members of the Kumawood film industry, including Dr Likee, Vivian Jill, and other key figures...

GES hopeful 2024 WASSCE results will be released before year ends

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has expressed hope that the results for the 2024 West African Senior School...

 ICU General Secretary’s Christmas message to Ghanaian workers 

INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS’ UNION (ICU), GHANA GENERAL SECRETARY’S 2024 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO MEMBERS OF THE ICU-GHANA AND GHANAIAN WORKERSFellow workers, on this memorable...

Nautical engineer jailed 60 days over GH₵86,000 German visa fraud

A 56-year-old nautical engineer has been sentenced to 60 days imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for fraud.Richie Susu Awu was sentenced after he...

Dedicate fund to pre-tertiary education – GNAT

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is pushing for the state to urgently establish a system of dedicated funding for Senior High, Junior...

Christmas in Kumasi: Traders blame low Xmas sales on NPP loss

The Christmas festivities are gradually shaping up in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, with many revelers readying themselves to relish the holidays.But some traders...

Aggrieved Menzgold customers appeal to Mahama for financial bailout

Customers of the collapsed MenzGold Ghana Limited are urging the incoming administration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama to provide immediate financial relief to address...

Court revokes bail for 17 suspects in Abetifihene kidnapping case

The Mpraeso Circuit Court has revoked the bail of 17 out of the 27 suspects implicated in the alleged kidnapping of the Abetifihene.The decision...

Fisherman jailed 40 years for rape, robbery

A fisherman who raped and robbed a woman in the presence of her two children at Banana Inn, Accra, has been sentenced to 40...

East Legon Accident: It is right for victims’ family to be unhappy about ruling but … – Lawyer

A private legal practitioner, Kwame Adofo, has said that the family of the victims in the East Legon accident has every right to be...

National Ambulance Service shine at the advanced drills course 2-2024 at the Army Combat Training School

Intermediate EMT Agyei Takyiwaa Beatrice, a female instructor of the National Ambulance Service’s Paramedic and Emergency Care Training School (PECTS), in Nkenkaasu in the...

Koforidua prison inmates appeal for food support during festive season

Inmates at the Koforidua Prisons are appealing for food donations during the Christmas season, citing inadequate feeding provisions of GHC1.80 per day.Speaking to Adom...

Ntotroso chief pledges to upgrade nursing college to University status

The Paramount Chief of the Ntotroso Traditional Council in the Ahafo Region, Barima Twereko Ampem III, has expressed his commitment to elevating the Ntotroso...

Govt issues GH¢25m cheque to WAEC – Apaak reveals

The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr. Clement Apaak, has revealed that the government is processing a payment of GH¢25 million to...

E-Gates cost $1.7m not $240m – GIS responds to false claims

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has dismissed social media reports alleging that the newly commissioned electronic gates (e-Gates) at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA)...

Bui Power Authority gets multi-purpose office complex

The CEO of the Bui Power Authority (BPA) and managers of the Bui Generating Station (BGS), Samuel Kofi Dazamesi, has inaugurated a six-storey ultra-modern...

Demand for petroleum products surges by 30% in final quarter – CBOD CEO

The CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Dr. Patrick Kwaku Ofori, has revealed a remarkable 30% increase in the demand...

Ghana’s timber export value for third quarter amounts to €92.6m

The country’s timber export value for the third quarter of 2024 amounted to 92.6 million euros out of a target of 145 million euros,...

Malawi seeks billions of dollars from US firm over ruby sales

Malawi's government is demanding the astonishing sum of $309bn (£245bn) in unpaid taxes and royalties from a US-based gemstone company for rubies exported from...

CCTV exposes woman who swapped blind widow’s ATM card to steal millions

A troubling case of ATM fraud has emerged in Nnewi, Anambra State, where a young woman exploited a visually impaired widow by swapping her...

Heartbreaking scenes at funeral of KNUST student killed in Kumasi accident

Heartbreaking scenes unfolded earlier today as family, friends, and classmates gathered at the Kumasi-Patasi Trinity Baptist Church to bid a sorrowful farewell to Afia...

Two miners dead as galamsey pit collapses in Kwaebibrem

Tragedy struck in Kukubi, a town in the Kwaebibrem Municipal District, as two miners lost their lives when a galamsey pit caved in during...

AUCC granted Presidential Charter, becomes African University of Communications and Business

The African University College of Communications (AUCC) has officially received a Presidential Charter, elevating it to a fully autonomous university.The historic milestone was achieved...