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Photos: One District, One Warehouse facility turns into a white elephant in Ho

The Akufo-Addo-led government has spent millions of cedis of taxpayers’ money to construct warehouses across the country under the well-known One District, One Warehouse...

Two injured in chieftaincy dispute at Agyako Buoho

Two residents of the Agyako Buoho community in the Ashanti Region have sustained injuries following a clash over a chieftaincy dispute in the area.An...

North Hills International School achieves remarkable results in 2024 BECE exams

North Hills International School, established in September 2017, continues to excel academically, showcasing remarkable results in the 2024 BECE examination. Every student who sat for...

Samoa community hosts Ayorkor Botchwey with vibrant welcome at Commonwealth Summit

Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, was warmly received by the people of Malea, a scenic fishing village on the island of Upolu,...

Revealed: Tony Mintah is not 5G supplier, NextGen InfraCo CEO

The management of NextGen InfraCo (NGIC) has issued an official statement to clarify the identity of the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) following inaccurate...

Democracy Hub: Police deliberately circulated sensational videos to misrepresent the protest – Barker-Vormawor

Leader of the Democracy Hub demonstration, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has accused the police of deliberately circulating sensational videos to misrepresent the three-day #StopGalamseyNow protest against...

Two brothers remanded for robbery, stealing

The Asante Abuakwa Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality has remanded two brothers into custody for robbery and stealing.Augustine Kofi Owusu, 28,...

Court rescinds bench warrant against student charged over boyfriend’s murder

The High Court in Accra has rescinded its order for the arrest of a 23-year-old Level 100 Biological student, charged with allegedly killing her...

Partnerships key to shaping Africa’s healthcare future – Prof. Isabella Quakyi

A public health specialist from the University of Ghana, Prof. Isabella Quakyi, is emphasizing the importance of collaboration in building a robust healthcare infrastructure...

Man who can’t stop sniffing neighbours’ shoes gets suspended prison sentence

A 28-year-old Greek man was recently convicted of causing a disturbance by repeatedly trespassing on his neighbours and smelling their shoesThe unnamed man was...

Ahead of new academic year: Traders switch to educational materials

Most traders in the central business district (CBD) of Accra have switched over to the sale of educational materials about a week to the...

NSMQ24: KETASCO ‘mows’ Motown, leaves Mpraeso SHS behind to secure semi-final slot

The 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) saw Keta Senior High School (KETASCO) deliver a stellar performance, outclassing Achimota School and Mpraeso SHS...

2024 election: Vote number 1 – Deputy Education Minister urges students

Professor Kingsley Nyarko, the Deputy Minister for Education in charge of Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET), has appealed to tertiary students to vote...

Soldier and 4 others remanded over robbery, kidnapping

A military officer and four accomplices have been remanded in custody by an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the robbery and...

Ex-convict gets 6 months for stealing ECG cables

The Accra Circuit Court Nine, presided over by Samuel Bright Acquah has sentenced a 32-year-old unemployed man to six months in prison with hard...

Ghana to celebrate 40th National Farmers’ Day with focus on climate-resilient agriculture

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced preparations for the 40th edition of National Farmers' Day, set to take place on Friday, November...

UK switches visa application supplier in Ghana

From October 22, 2024, the UK’s third-party visa application centre supplier in Ghana has switched to the outsourcing company, VFS Global from the previous TLScontact, Visa.The...

Finance Ministry ranked as most fiscally reckless public institution in Ghana

The Finance Ministry has yet again been identified as the most fiscally reckless public institution in Ghana, covering the period from 2021 to 2023.This...

Bawumia will provide free duty on vehicles for nurses – Napo

Nurses in the country will import cars with engines less than 1.8 capacity for free if Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Vacant seats controversy: NPP MPs commended for ‘maturity’ amid NDC ‘provocation’

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has commended its Members of Parliament (MPs), led by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for demonstrating what they see...

At least 5 dead, 22 injured in attack at Turkish aviation company

At least five people have been killed and 22 injured in an attack at the headquarters of an aviation company near the Turkish capital...

UCL: Brest and Leverkusen’s perfect starts end with draw

Brest and Bayer Leverkusen's perfect starts in the Champions League came to an end as they played out a 1-1 draw in Guingamp.Florian Wirtz...

Health coalitions demand clearance of family planning commodities stuck at Tema Port

A coalition of 55 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working in reproductive health in Ghana as a matter of urgency has called on the government...

Energy Ministry directs Parliament to halt consideration of ECG – NEDCo merger bill 

The Ministry of Energy has requested Parliament to suspend the controversial Ghana Energy Regulatory Authority Bill, which seeks to merge the Electricity Company of...

Kete Muslim Youth Association honours 2024 ‘most outstanding teacher’

In a heartwarming event held in her hometown as Ghana's Most Outstanding Teacher for 2024 Fusieni Fusana, was celebrated by the Kete-Muslim Youth Association...

Man dies during ‘fortification’ ritual in his hometown

An Onitsha-based businessman, Chikwado Eze, has tragically died during a ritual at Inyi in the Enugu State of Nigeria.Eze, originally from Ugbaike community, had...

Akoto Ampaw left a great legacy; must be celebrated – CDD-Ghana

Friends and admirers on Wednesday, October 23, gathered in Accra to commemorate the first anniversary of the late veteran lawyer, human rights activist, and...

Man remanded for flogging daughter

A 48-year-old father who whipped his 20-year-old daughter for damaging a padlock after arriving home late was on Friday remanded in police custody by...

MFWA holds Peace Dialogue for Youth in the Volta Region

As part of efforts to ensure peaceful elections this year, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has recently organised programmes aimed at educating...

Bawumia commissions ultramodern Ho Municipal Assembly office complex

As part of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign tour to the Volta region, he has commissioned a multi-million ultramodern...

Ring Ring Central, Adenta Rotaract clubs partner Guba Foundation for breast cancer awareness 

In a collaborative effort to raise awareness about breast cancer and provide essential health services, the Rotaract Clubs of Accra Ring Road Central and...

Latest on Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen money

The High Court in Accra has ordered the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to provide investigation caution statements and charge statements obtained from...

East Legon Accident: Classmates of Justine Agbenu weep as they bid final farewell [Video]

It was a heart-wrenching moment as 12-year-old Justine Agbenu, one of the two students who tragically lost their lives in a crash at East...

NSMQ24: TAMASCO stages stunning comeback; beats St John’s School, Accra Academy to secure semi-final slot

The road to glory at the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) reached fever pitch on Wednesday, October 23, as three intellectual giants—Tamale...

Akufo-Addo to cut sod for construction of manganese refinery – Lands Minister announces

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to cut sod for the construction of a $450 million manganese processing plant at Nsuta in the...

Missing NextGen InfraCo CEO found 

Tony Mintah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Next-Generation Infrastructure Company (Next-Gen InfraCo) who was declared missing has been found.This was announced by the...

Update on Buduburam disaster: 554 houses, shops, and nine cars destroyed

A total of 554 houses, shops, and nine cars were destroyed in the disaster that occurred last week at Gomoa Buduburam in the Central...

Man arrested for causing harm breaks down in court

A 32-year-old unemployed man, Derick Squire, wept uncontrollably when an Accra Circuit Court remanded him for a week on a charge of causing harm.Squire...

Police Management Board outdoors 2 modern bus stops

The Police Management Board has unveiled two state-of-the-art bus stops in front of the National Police Headquarters in Accra.The official ceremony, held on Tuesday,...

Police probe disappearance of CEO taken away from NCA premises

The Ghana Police Service has begun investigations into the whereabouts of the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Next-Generation Infrastructure Company (Next-Gen InfraCo) Tony Mintah.Mr Mintah...