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Kwashieman Cluster of School which housed Ablekuma North ballot boxes on fire

A fire outbreak at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools in the early hours of today has raised alarm, as the facility housed ballot boxes...

NDC files suit to block EC from re-collating results in five constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a lawsuit to prevent the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-collating and redeclaring the parliamentary results for the...

Angry NDC Weija-Gbawe supporters block roads; burn tyres at EC office 

Angry National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters from the Weija-Gbawe constituency on Monday afternoon besieged the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission(EC).The angry...

A/R: 2 dead at Nyinahin-Kasotie in alleged scuffle over excavators and gold deposits

Two young men have been confirmed dead when residents of Nyinahin-Kasotie in the Ashanti region clashed with a group of heavily built men, who...

Controversial Akufo-Addo statue at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital partially damaged

The controversial statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the entrance of the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi, has sustained partial damage.On Monday,...

We won all 12 disputed seats, EC must resume the collation of results – NPP demands

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has firmly stated its confidence in winning 12 parliamentary constituencies following the December 2024 general elections.The constituencies in...

Galamsey fight: Court adjourns assault case on JoyNews crew

The case of the assault on a JoyNews crew investigating illegal mining activities at Manso Asumenya in the Ashanti Region was called for the...

SSNIT OBS case: Godson Ladzekpo is a ‘very dangerous and treacherous character ‘ – Court

The High Court in Accra has described Godson Ladzekpo the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) General Manager in charge of Management Information...

NDC executives discover ‘hidden’ bags of fertilisers in Kumasi [Video]

A consignment of fertilisers reportedly meant for distribution to farmers has been discovered at Sokoban in the Ashanti region.The discovery was reportedly made by...

The Christmas hampers stopped coming after I lost 2016 election – Mahama

President-elect John Mahama has opened up about his experience after losing the 2016 election.On a lighter note, he revealed the Christmas hampers stopped coming...

Mahama sends important message to people lobbying for positions

President-elect John Mahama has sent a strong message to those lobbying for positions in his incoming administration.Mr Mahama cautioned them to prepare for the...

Water shortage hits Kumasi as GWCL shuts operations in protest of demolished property

An acute water shortage has hit the Greater Kumasi Metropolis as residents struggle to access water, following the withdrawal of services by workers of...

ADB threatens legal action over false claims against Deputy Managing Director

The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has strongly refuted circulating allegations aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the Bank and its Deputy Managing Director,...

I did not collapse – Deputy Interior Minister clarifies

The Deputy Minister of Interior and Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa Central, Naana Eyiah Quansah, has dismissed social media rumours claiming she collapsed...

Next chapter in my life unfolding – Ursula Owusu shares cryptic message

The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has hinted that the next chapter of...

Adom Nine Lessons and Carols: Kumawood actors bring Nativity story to life [Watch Live]

The Adom Nine Lessons and Carols event is currently captivating audiences with its dramatic reenactment of the Nativity story.Taking place at the National Theatre,...

Police intercept truckload of Agenda 111 project materials

An Astra DAF truck loaded with several tonnes of iron rods suspected to have been looted from the Agenda 111 project site at Odumase...

5 NPP parliamentary candidates demand collation and re-collation of results, insisting they won

Five parliamentary candidates in the 2024 elections from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to collate and re-collate the...

US court jails two Ghanaians for internet fraud and money laundering

An American Judge in the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville, Thomas A. Varlan, has sentenced two Ghanaian nationals to prison for internet fraud...

9 remanded for allegedly vandalising Volvo Motor Grader in Tamale

Nine individuals have been remanded in police custody by the Tamale District Magistrate Court for allegedly vandalising a Volvo motor grader with registration number...

NPP knew Mahama will win 2024 election – Nana Akomea [Video]

Vice Chairman of the 2024 Bawumia Campaign Team, Nana Akomea has said the New Patriotic Party(NPP) foresaw the victory of former President John Mahama.This...

Outgoing administration’s last-minute recruitments and payments lawful – Transition Committee says

The Transition Committee, tasked with overseeing the transfer of power to the incoming administration, has clarified the legality of ongoing recruitments and payments by...

Spiritual factors caused NPP’s defeat; it must be interrogated – MP [Video]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has expressed pain over their defeat in the 2024 election.Mr Nyarko...

One feared dead, 3 injured in explosion at Obuasi 

One person is feared dead with three others injured following a fire explosion at Bogobiri in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti region.According to...

Man kills wife and stepdaughter, inflicts cutlass wounds on another at Agona

A 40-year-old man, Stephen Alatey, is currently on the run after allegedly killing his wife and stepdaughter and attacking a hunter who attempted to...

SHS student stabs teacher in the eye at Offinso

A teacher at Asuoso Senior High School in Offinso has been left blinded in one eye after a student allegedly stabbed him.The altercation reportedly...

Three Catholic priests assaulted at Nkwanta

Three Indian Catholic priests based in Kpassa in the Nkwanta-North District of the Oti Region were brutally beaten by a mob at a fuel...

Akufo-Addo didn’t listen to us; he caused NPP’s heavy defeat – Outgoing MP Appiah-Kubi

Outgoing Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North in the Ashanti Region, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has attributed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) heavy loss in...

Nullify Tema Central declaration, I was forced to declare Ebi Bright the winner – EC official tells Jean Mensa

The Tema Metropolitan Electoral Officer of the Electoral Commission (EC), Ofusehene Asante Manasseh, has alleged that he was coerced by prominent members of the...

Ghanaian doctor saves passenger mid-air on KLM Accra-bound flight from Amsterdam

A Ghanaian medical doctor, Dr. Joyce Emefa Addo-Klah, emerged as a hero during a mid-air emergency on KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flight KL 589...

2024 polls: NAPO breaks silence on NPP’s defeat

The 2024 Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly called NAPO has formally acknowledged the party's defeat...

Ben Ephson breaks silence on failed 2024 election prediction

Renowned Ghanaian journalist, pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch newspaper, Ben Ephson, has explained why his prediction for the 2024 general elections...

Damongo post-election violence: 14 suspects remanded; two discharged

A Kumasi High Court has remanded 14 individuals into prison custody for their alleged involvement in violent disturbances during election day in Damongo, Savannah...

EC declares Ernest Kumi MP-elect for Akwatia amid controversy 

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially declared Ernest Kumi of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the Member of Parliament-elect for Akwatia, following a...

Kumasi High Court remands 14 over Damongo election day violence

A Kumasi High Court has remanded 14 individuals into prison custody for their alleged involvement in violent disturbances on Election Day in Damongo, Savannah...

Gomoa Obuasi: Okada rider beheaded, angry youth vandalize Police station

Residents of Gomoa Mfantse-Moa in the Gomoa Central District of the Central Region were left in shock after a 21-year-old Okada rider, Kwame Ofosu,...

Three dead, 20 in critical condition after accident at Gomoa Okyereko

Three passengers have died on the spot while 20 others are in critical condition following a gory accident at Gomoa Okyereko Junction in the...

CCTV footage of heartbreaking Kumasi accident which claimed 2 lives

Heartbreaking CCTV footage has emerged showing the moment a speeding commercial vehicle rammed into two individuals in Kumasi, leading to their tragic deaths.The victims,...

KNUST student killed in gory accident

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is in mourning following the untimely death of a student, Afia Dedaa Osae-Atuah.The victim, a third...

Supreme Court dismisses Barker-Vormawor’s interpretation request

A request from Oliver Barker-Vormawor to the Supreme Court to order the High Court in Accra to refer some questions for constitutional interpretation has...