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Mahama’s point of view: Coronavirus is a chance for Africa to have its own marshall plan

After the nightmare of the Second World War, the economies of Western Europe were on their knees. And so, on 3rd April, 1948, the...

Nana Aplam II remains paramount queen mother of Manya Krobo – Royal Family

The Kwame Nguah royal family of Manya Krobo has described the destoolment of Nana Aplam II by the Odumase Council as “baseless and logically...

Woman, 2 others nabbed attempting to buy baby

Sale of babies, as rare as it may sound, has found its way into a slum in the Kumasi Metropolis in the Ashanti Region. A...

Social Welfare to prosecute persons handling rape cases at home

Madam Emma Adom, Director for Social Welfare and Community Development in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region, has said her outfit would...

6-year-old boy electrocuted by TV antenna [video]

A six-year-old boy has been allegedly electrocuted at Anwomaso suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. Maxwell Kwaku Tawiah is said to have...

Rev. Obotuo sues Kennedy Agyapong’s NET 2 TV, others

Rev. Obotuo in an attempt to redeem himself has filed a lawsuit against Kennedy Agyapong’s NET 2 TV, Justice Kwaku Annan, Rev. Owusu Bempah,...

Rawlings to address June 4 virtual durbar

Former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings will deliver the keynote address to mark the 41st anniversary of the June 4 uprising on Thursday...

Winneba NPP, NDC supporters clash injures police woman [Photos]

A policewoman who is yet to be identified has been injured in a clash between supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New...

Mills’ family react to calls for investigation into his death

Family of the late President John Atta Mills has asked politicians and the general public to respect the family and the late Professor and...

Intensify seizure of assets of corrupt officials – Experts say as Corruption Watch launches Webcast series

Two anti-corruption experts have said the recent order by an Accra High Court for the seizure of assets of persons convicted in the National...

Student jailed for attempting to blackmail his police girlfriend

A Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced a 24-year-old student, Francis Aggrey, to three years imprisonment for attempting to blackmail his girlfriend, a policewoman. Francis...

One year-old baby, 2 adults killed in gory accident

A year-old baby and two male adults were killed, while 11 others suffered injuries in an accident, at Anoff near Nsawam in the Eastern...

Social media reacts as Captain Smart announces exit from Adom 106.3 FM

Patrons of Adom 106.3 FM, especially listeners of the station’s flagship morning show, Dwaso Nsem, have taken to social media to react to show...

Ghanaian mum graduates from medical school together with daughter in U.S [Photos]

Dr Cynthia Kudji, 49 years and her daughter, Jasmine,  went viral after they both graduated from medical school in the US on the same...

Captain Smart’s last words to Adom FM listeners [Video]

Adom 106.3 FM's firebrand presenter, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly called Captain Smart, has officially bid farewell to the station and the Multimedia Group Limited...

‘Galamseyer’ allegedly stabbed to death [Video]

 A member of the Ntortroso Watchdog Committee, Kofi Asiedu, has allegedly stabbed a 43-year-old galamseyer, John Sarfo, popularly known as Nigeria man, to death. Kwadwo...

Heavy security at EC, IPAC meeting [photos]

The meeting between the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Inter-party Advisory Committee (IPAC) on the compilation of a new Voters Register has commenced at...

77-year-old man hacks nephew to death in his sleep [Video]

A 77-year-old man, Kofi Asamoah, has reportedly hacked his 41-year-old nephew to death in his sleep at Apinkra in the Bosomtwe District of the...

Asamoah Gyan not Ghana’s first ‘Baby Jet’; find out who else bore the name

The general captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, just happens to be the second Ghanaian to be nicknamed ‘Baby Jet.’ The first Ghanaian to...

Official: Captain Smart bids Adom FM farewell [Videos+Photos]

The Multimedia Group has bid one of its most seasoned journalists and show host, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly called Captain Smart, farewell. The firebrand...

Farmers beat forest guard to pulp at Sefwi [Photos]

Two farmers who are yet to be identified have beaten to pulp, a 32-year-old forest guard with the Sefwi Juaboso District in the ...

Three Nigerians arrested for illegal entry into Ghana [Photos]

Personnel at the Sogakope Inland Immigration Checkpoint of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested three Nigerians for illegal entry amid the country's border...

COVID-19: MP confirms positive cases in Parliament [Listen]

Minority Chief Whip in Parliament, Mubarak Muntaka, has confirmed that the House has recorded positive cases of the deadly coronavirus. According to him, two Members...

Friends of murdered Ofankor tenant storm Mile 7 Police Station [Video]

Some friends of the late tenant, Mr Benjamin Okyere, who was shot dead by his landlord at Ofankor have thronged the Mile 7 Police...

Minister calls for quarterly disinfection of police cells

Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has suggested the need for police cells in the country to be disinfected at the end of every quarter...

Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, Yonny Kulendi sworn in as Supreme Court Judges

Professor Henrietta Mensah-Bonsu and Justice Yonny Kulendi have been sworn in today, May 26, 2020, by President Akufo-Addo to serve as Judges on the...

Seth Terkper writes: Public debt higher than BoG’s 59.3% of GDP

PUBLIC DEBT HIGHER THAN BOG’s 59.3 PERCENT: CAN’T DEFY GRAVITY WITHOUT BOG Introduction The Bank of Ghana (BOG) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Report for May 2020...

Murdered Ofankor tenant had two children [Video]

Benjamin Otchere, the tenant brutally gunned down by his 'landlord' at Ofankor in the Greater Accra Region, had two children, Reverend Grace Adusei, auntie...

Revealed: Ofankor ‘killer-landlord’ doesn’t own property [Video]

It has emerged that the “landlord” who shot and killed a tenant at Ofankor, Mr Victor Stephen Nana Kamkam, isn’t the true owner of...

Seven-month-old pregnant woman stabbed to death

A seven-month-old pregnant woman, Akosua Atta, 22, has been stabbed to death at Abura in Atwima Kwanwoma District of Ashanti Region. The deceased was said...

You can’t be richer than me – Kennedy Agyapong slams Obinim again

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Companies to get tax reliefs over COVID-19 Trust Fund donation [Photos]

The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees for COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Sophia Akuffo, has revealed that tax relief incentives will be offered to...

COVID-19: Parliament clears air on MPs, staff testing positive

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has dismissed reports which seek to suggest some two Members of Parliament (MPs) and 13 parliamentary staff...

Tenant had a dream that Ofankor alleged ‘killer landlord’ had shot him – Family member [Watch]

Benjamin Okyere, the tenant who was allegedly shot by his landlord, Victor Steve Nana Kamkam at Ofankor ‘Spot M’, had a dream prior to...

What Sam George did to contest for Ningo Prampram parliamentary seat

It is often said that one’s success is determined by the size of one’s will. Recent revelations from the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for...

Pastor reveals why virginity covenant is dangerous!

General Overseer of Teteatenpong Prayer and Herbal Centre, Apostle Addo-Agyekum, says virginity covenant is the most dangerous covenant affecting men from staying married...

Senyo Hosi takes on Kennedy Agyapong; here is why

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Kwasi Hosi, has reacted to comments by the Member of Parliament for...

Kennedy Agyapong ‘runs away’ from Obofour [Video]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has subtly withdrawn from any feud with Reverend Obofour. Reverend Obofour, in a viral video, sent...

3 killed in Nsawam Adoagyiri accident [photos]

Three persons have been confirmed dead after a Hyundai mini bus they were traveling in crashed into a tipper truck at Anorf, a suburb...

John Dumelo rates NDC, NPP in corruption fight

National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, John Dumelo, has commended his party in its fight against corruption in...