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Govt to determine extension of lockdown next week

President Nana Akufo-Addo has indicated that his government will determine whether or not to extend the lockdown imposed on parts of the country next...

Akufo-Addo to address Ghanaians today

President Nana Akufo-Addo will today, April 5, 2020 address the nation a week after a lockdown in some parts of the country. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah,...

Police arrest 2 Nigerians suspected to have stolen vehicles bought by govt

Police in Accra are interrogating two men suspected to have stolen two Nissan Pick-up vehicles. The suspects, Prince Okafor, 36, and Augustine Okafor,...

26-year-old female teacher found dead in Yeji Volta Lake

The 26-year-old female teacher at Amantin Roman Catholic Junior High School, who went missing two days ago in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality, has been found...

C/R markets to be shut down by Monday

The Central Regional Police Commander, COP Paul Manly Awini is calling on the District Chief Executives (DCE) in the region to sensitize traders in...

Ghanaian invents sensor hand-washing sink from scraps [Photos+Video]

Necessity, they say is the mother of inventions and a young Ghanaian man, Richard Kwarteng Aning, together with his team has given credence to the...

One dead in motor accident at Damongo

A 23-year-old man, Killi Abdul- Malik, met his untimely death in Damongo in the Savannah Regional capital when his motorbike collided with another motorbike. The...

Ghana’s coronavirus cases up by 9; total now 214

The Ghana Health Services has confirmed nine additional COVID-19 cases in Ghana, six from Greater Accra and three from Ashanti region. This brings up...

Covid-19 Fight: Kingdom Exim’s two restaurants donate to office of Tema East MP

Two Tema-based restaurants belonging to the Kingdom Exim Ghana Limited have made donations to support the ongoing fight against codvid-19.  The restaurants, Meet & Eat...

Who was the best? Don Bortey or Charles Taylor? Football fans react

Football fans have joined the debate as to whether Charles Taylor or Bernard Dong Bortey was the best player during their playing days. Most people...

Read: Filling Station closed down at Dome-Kwabenya after staff tests positive for Coronavirus

Adhering strictly to health protocols and safety tips during this time of COVID-19 outbreak is crucial to prevent a faster spread of the virus...

Lockdown: Soldiers beat me up after going out to buy ingredients for ‘kontomire’ stew – Man alleges (Video)

A young man from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana has shared his sad ordeal of how he was allegedly beaten by the Ghanaian...

Covid-19: Dutch repatriates hundreds of its citizens from Ghana

Some citizens from the Netherlands and some European Union countries have been safely repatriated to their various home countries amidst the scourge of the...

Read Martin Luther King’s glorious speech about Ghana

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. did not return to the United States the same man who had visited the newly-independent Ghana in March 1957. He...

Sanitation Ministry, AMA embark on clean-up exercise

The Miinistry of Sanitation and Water Resources, Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and ESPA have embarked on a three-day deep clean-up exercise of Accra metropolis. The...

Akufo-Addo tells shutdown radio stations to follow procedure to re-operationalise

President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Friday, asked shutdown radio stations to follow the due procedure to get their frequencies re-operationalised. The president says more than a...

Coronavirus: Ridge Hospital doctor tests positive

A medical doctor at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge has tested positive for coronavirus. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Upper East records another case, total confirmed...

Coronavirus: Upper East records first case, total confirmed cases now 205

The Upper East region has recorded one COVID-19 case, the Ghana Health Service has said. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Korle Bu nurse tests positiveProphet predicts death of...

Prophet predicts death of Bishop Obinim in 2020 if… (Video)

The Founder and Leader of Freedom Chapel International, Francis Amoako-Attah, popularly known as ‘Senior Prophet’, says Bishop Daniel Obinim, Head Pastor of International God’s...

Coronavirus: Korle Bu nurse tests positive

A nurse working at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19 virus. ALSO READ: Meet Kumawood actress Yaa Jackson’s boyfriend Experts say coronavirus...

Akwaboah loses all his songs including his next album

Award winning songwriter and musician, Akwaboah, has announced that he has lost all his songs and next album because his laptop has crushed....

44 foreign nationals attempting to flee Ghana stopped

Officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested 44 foreign nationals who attempted using unapproved routes from Tatale in the Northern...

Fraud Alert: Registrar-General’s Department warns public against fraudsters

The Registrar-General's Department has cautioned the public, particularly, its clients against persons said to be demanding money for business registration renewals and the filing...

Coronavirus: Luxury Oxford Street apartment donated for isolation centre

A Real estate developer has pledged one of his premier property on Oxford Street at Osu in Accra to be used as a quarantine...

Covid-19: Minister reveals govt plans for Burkinabe, Guineans who tested positive in Ghana [Audio]

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has disclosed plans by the government to repatriate Burkinabe and Guinean citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in the...

Fraud Alert: RGD cautions against fake ‘momo’ number

The Registrar General's Department (RGD) has cautioned the public against a fraudulent mobile money (momo) number circulating in its name. According to the outfit, it...

Covid-19: Kojo Bonsu donates to frontline workers in Offinso

Former Chief Executive Officer for Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Kojo Bonsu, has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to frontline workers in the coronavirus fight in...

Video: I’m pregnant, my husband is in jail – Princess Shyngle reveals

Curvy actress, Princess Shyngle, is very depressed after finding out her husband had many skeletons in his closet. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: You’ll face judgement –...

Kennedy Agyapong denies ‘assassination’ story

Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has denied reports that he was almost killed by armed in his Tema home. According to Mr Agyapong,...

Coronavirus: UK builds hospital for infected persons in 9 days

United Kingdom's (UK) newest and largest hospital facility is preparing to open its doors to take in coronavirus patients needing intensive care treatment. East London's...

COVID-19: Local production of PPEs to commence soon

Director-General of the Ghana Heath Service, Dr Patrick Aboagye, has disclosed plans by the government to facilitate local production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs)....

GCB Bank reacts to death of customer in banking hall

GCB Bank has reacted to an allegation brought against it over the death of a client at the Boundary Road branch of the bank....

Why I rejected two Rolls Royce gifts – Duncan-Williams [Watch]

Founder and Leader of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has revealed that he has rejected Rolls Royce car gifts on two occasions. ...

Ghana Learning TV for SHS students set for April 3

The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to roll out a distance education programme for students at the Senior High School (SHS) level. This was...

Techiman fake lawyer jailed

A 34-year-old man, Iddrisu Yahya, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment after pleading guilty to deceit of court by impersonation. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Bishop Titi-Ofei...

Covid-19: Kingdom Exim donates towards fight in Tema

Kingdom Exim’s Big Stars Animal Feed has donated a number of items towards the ongoing fight against Covid-19 in the country. Immanuel Paulraj and James...

Coronavirus: Bishop Titi-Ofei withdraws building offer for isolation centre

The leader of the Titi-Ofei Ministries, Bishop Gideon Titi-Ofei, has withdrawn his offer of a 100-bed capacity to be used as an isolation...

Coronavirus: Former Adom FM presenter shares lockdown experience [audio]

Former news presenter of popular radio station in Ghana, Adom FM has joined the 'stay-at-home' campaign as reports of confirmed coronavirus cases continue to...

Rebecca Foundation launches the Relief Boxes challenge

The Rebecca Foundation, as part of efforts to mitigate economic suffering brought about by the Covid-19 Pandemic and regulations to control its spread, today...

Coronavirus: UK hospital refused to admit me – Ghanaian patient [audio]

A Ghanaian resident in the United Kingdom (UK) has shared his near death experience by health authorities. ALSO READ: Recovering from coronavirus: Three harrowing stories of...