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‘I pray a lot against’ becoming Pope – Cardinal Turkson

Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson is seen by some as a candidate to become the first African Pope in about 1,500 year, but reacting to...

Two more killed in Nkwanta South conflict

Two more people have been killed in the ongoing conflict at Nkwanta South in the Oti region.One of the deceased have been identified...

Over 16,000 people in Volta Region estimated to be living with HIV

Estimates of the 2022 HIV/AIDS show that some 16,996 persons are living with the disease in the Volta region.The majority constituting 68 percent...

Another Ghanaian fisheries observer missing

Another Ghanaian fisheries observer has disappeared again. Samuel Abayitey was aboard a tuna vessel, Marine 707. His work was part of a government effort to...

SAD NEWS: Asante Kotoko legend Ernest Papa Arko passes on

Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko captain, Ernest Papa Arko has been confirmed dead, the club has announced.The Ghana international succumbed to death in the early hours...

Over 70,000 people in Ashanti Region estimated to be living with HIV 

A total of 72,429 people in the Ashanti Region are estimated to be living with HIV, according to the Ghana Aids Commission 2022 report.Out...

My running mate is a man – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama flagbearer, has given the strongest indication of who his running mate will be ahead of the...

Six arrested for alleged fraudulent fundraising for ‘sick’ individuals in Accra and Kumasi

The Department of Social Welfare, in collaboration with the Legon Police, have apprehended six individuals accused of soliciting funds under false pretenses for purportedly...

How Ejisuhemaa fired shots to welcome Otumfuo to Berekum [Video]

The queen mother of the Ejisu in the Ashanti region, Nana Yaa Asantewaa has shown why they are considered the bravest women in the...

7 dead, many injured in accident at Kubease

Seven people have been confirmed dead in a gory accident at Kubease in the Asante Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti region.The accident which...

Galamsey: I’d rather jail miners than burn excavators – Kwame Gyan

Land acquisition expert, Kwame Gyan, says to tackle illegal mining in the country, those in possession of gold in its natural state should be...

Sarkodie backs mortuary workers strike

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie has backed decision by The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) to embark on an indefinite strike.According to him, he...

Hundreds flee Nkwanta over communal conflict

Hundreds of people have fled Nkwanta township in Oti region following mass gun-shot disturbance that rocked the municipality on Monday.Some have sought refuge in...

Mortuary workers declare intention for nationwide strike

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has serve notice of an indefinite nationwide strike on Wednesday, 29th November,2023, until their issues are resolved....

Committee set up to probe alleged killing by Forestry Commission task force

A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, says a committee has been set up to investigate the killing of two...

Electricity tariffs slashed, water up

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a downward review of electricity tariffs effective December 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024.The adjustment is in...

UGBS student dead after armed robbery attack on UPSA-UGBS stretch

A Master's student of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has been reported dead after a robbery accident on Tuesday night.According to reports,...

JFK gifted me money after my dismissal – Hopeson Adorye

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) communication team member, Hopeson Adorye, has revealed the General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, gifted him money following his dismissal....

OSP orders TOR to suspend proposed deal with Tema Energy Limited

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has ordered management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to suspend its proposed partnership with Tema Energy...

All my gods have deserted me because of dust – Goasomanhene weeps over underdevelopment [Watch]

Chief of Goaso, Nana Kwasi Bosompra shed tears while speaking about the poor nature of roads in the Ahafo Region.Though the main road linking...

Check out when Mahama will choose his running mate

Former President, John Dramani Mahama says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will choose his running mate for the next election in 2024.This was in...

Death toll in Nkwanta shooting rises to 8

The death toll in the ethnic clashes at Adele Challa and Akyode communities in the Oti Region has risen to eight.Several properties have been...

Major Mahama’s uncle fights defence lawyer

There was drama at the Accra High Court on Tuesday November 21 when the uncle of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, accosted­ defence lawyer in...

National Security intervenes to stop ‘Fixing The Country Movement’s planned picketing at Mahama’s office

Top officers of the National Security Ministry have reportedly intervened to stop the leadership and members of the 'Fixing The Country Movement' from going ahead...

10 reported dead in gory accident at Ho

At least 10 people died on the spot when a mini-bus and a rubbish compactor collided at the foot of the Galenku Hill at...

OSP probes new BoG headquarters building following Mahama Ayariga’s petition

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has commenced investigations into the suspected corruption in the procurement process of the new Bank of Ghana headquarters...

Mahama is your brother, not your enemy – Ya-Na tells Bawumia

The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abubakari Mahama II has admonished Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to recognise former President, John Dramani Mahama as a...

Man who attempted to demolish Mosque paralyzed

Sulleman Abubakar, a 40-year-old man has been paralyzed after he was trapped under a collapsed mosque for more than an hour.The victim was...

North East: 3 dead, others injured over chieftaincy dispute in Wanchiki

Three persons have been reported dead following a reignited chieftaincy dispute in the Wanchiki community in the Chereponi district in the North East Region....

My official bungalow was almost sold off – Speaker Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that his official bungalow was almost sold off to a private developer.Mr Bagbin stated he was...

Fisheries Ministry holds National Fish Festival in Accra [Photos]

The fourth edition of the National Fish Festival has been opened in Accra with an exhibition and deliberations on the promotion of a sustainable...

Police officer, five others in critical condition after shooting incident in Nkwanta South

A police officer and five others are in critical condition after a shooting incident at Nkwanta South in Oti region.This was as a result...

Two feared dead in renewed clashes in Wenchike

Two people are feared dead following renewed disturbances at Wenchike in the Chereponi district of the North East Region.The victims were reportedly killed in...

NPP sacks Yaw Buaben, Hopeson Adorye and 2 others

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the expulsion of four members for declaring support for independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen.The four are...

Ayilo: Lowers cholesterol, stops the growth of cancer cells

Pica is an eating disorder in which a person eats things not usually considered food. One of the most known Pica’s is ayilo. Ayilo,...

Coach Maxwell Konadu rushed to hospital after attack by Bofoakwa Tano fans [Video]

Nsoatreman FC coach, Maxwell Konadu was rushed to the hospital after he was attacked by Bofoakwa Tano FC fans on Sunday, November 19, 2023.In the...

Queenmother appeals to Mahama to consider a running mate from Bono Region

Queenmother of the Sunyani Traditional Council, Nana Akosua Dua Sika Asor Brayie II wants the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to consider a native of...

‘Mahama is by far the biggest threat to Ghana’s progress’ – Ntim Fordjour

Deputy Minister for Education, John Ntim Fordjour, has criticized National Democratic Congress flagbearer John Dramani Mahama for pledging to abolish the teacher licensure examination...

JoyNews’ Erastus Asare Donkor reveals dangers he encounters during investigating reportage

"On some occasions, my family and I had to relocate so I could ensure their safety". These were among the many sacrifices and precautionary...

Fast-rising Ghanaian TikTok star passes on in gory accident

Budding musician and TikTok sensation, Francis Preprah known by the moniker 2pm or King of Bars has been confirmed dead.The talented rapper passed on...