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Akufo-Addo was misled over commissioning of ambulances – ACHP [Audio]

Executive Director of health policy think tank, the Africa Center for Health Policy, Research and Analysis, Dr Thomas Anaba says President Akufo-Addo may have...

Sex for grades: Gyampo, Butakor exonerated

Two lecturers of the University of Ghana who were accused of soliciting sex in order to extend some advantages to female students in a...

Blame churches for the depreciation of the cedi – Rev. Obofour explains

The Founder and Leader of Anointed Chapel International, Francis Antwi, popularly known as Reverend Obofour says Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is not to...

Lands Minister escapes death after truck with ‘stolen lumber’ rammed into his car

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh has caused a Kia truck loaded with illegal lumber at Sunyani in the Bono...

Asantehene receives Pillar of Peace award

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has received the prestigious ‘Pillar of Peace’ award of the Africa Premier Leadership Awards (APLA). The award was to...

Gov’t plans to establish barracks, platoon units in Oti Region

Oti Regional Minister, Nana Kwasi Owusu-Yeboa, has said efforts are being made by the Military High Command to establish a barracks and platoon units...

Nkawkaw: One dead, several injured in fatal road traffic accident

One person has been confirmed dead while many others are in critical condition after a Cargo Truck crashed a private Car on Nkawkaw-Abepotia stretch...

Akufo-Addo’s bodyguard enstooled chief of Alajo

A personal bodyguard to President Nana Akufo-Addo has been enstooled as chief of Alajo, a suburb of Accra. The bodyguard’s stool name will be...

MTTD accrues GH¢ 869,152.00 through fines

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service in 2019 accrued a total of GH¢869,152.00 through court fines in the...

Committee set up to unravel cause of fire that hit BOST depot at Buipe

An investigative committee has been set up to look into a fire incident near a depot belonging to the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company...

Two shot over land dispute at Fetteh Kakraba

Two persons have reportedly sustained gunshot wounds in an alleged dispute over a piece of land at Fetteh Kakraba in the Central region. Others including a police...

Listen: Kumchacha fires doomsday prophets

An outspoken man of God is incensed about what he says are the plethora of doomsday prophesies by his colleagues in the country. According to...

NIA boss frustrated over registration challenges in Ashanti region

Widespread reports of challenges with the Ghana Card registration in the Ashanti Region have drawn an apology from the National Identification Authority (NIA). Long queues,...

Photos: Premix fuel explosion kills 3 at Elmina

Three persons are reported dead with five others in critical condition following a premix fuel explosion at Elmina in the Komenda Edina Eguafo...

Tiwaa Addo-Danquah to champion setting up of new police bank

The soon-to-be Director-General of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service, COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, is said to champion setting up of a police bank.  Sources...

Two jailed 20 years for having sex with minor in a bush

Two persons who sexually abused a 13-year-old girl in a nearby bush at Ayi Mensah have been sentenced to a total jail...

Fulani herdsmen to support police in crime combat

Nomadic herdsmen in the Bono East have pledged their support to assist the police in combating crime in the area. This follows incessant robbery and...

Ghana Federation of Disability Organization commends Hawa Koomson

The Awutu Senya East branch of the Ghana Federation of Disability organizations in Ghana has commended the Member of Parliament Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson...

600 bed shelter for Kayayos in 2020

Deputy Defense Minister and Member of Parliament for the Nkoranza North constituency, Major Derrick Oduro, has asserted that the government of the...

New JHS uniforms not compulsory – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed reports that it has contracted a foreign firm to design the new school uniforms to...

Photos: Four fuel tankers go up in flames near BOST depot at Buipe

Four fuel tankers parked close to a Bulk Oil Storage and Transporation Company (BOST) depot at Buipe in the Central Gonja District...

Bank of Ghana driver arrested for allegedly shooting lover to death in a hotel

Police in Kumasi are investigating the circumstances under which a driver of the Bank of Ghana allegedly shot to death his lover in...

Full list: Shake up in the Police Service; Ken Yeboah now CID boss

The Inspector General of Police(IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has made major changes in the command structure of the service. The Director-General of the Criminal Investigative Department...

Baby dumped in public toilet rescued at Atebubu

A newborn baby dumped in a public toilet at Atebubu in the Atebubu-Amantin District of the Bono East region has been rescued. The baby,...

Ghana Prisons Service pushes for feeding fee increment

The Ghana Prisons Service is pushing for a 280 percent increase in the daily feeding fee for inmates to raise the current fee from...

I saw myself dead too – Owusu Bempah reacts to death prophecy [Audio]

Controversial prophet, Isaac Owusu Bempah, is praying ceaselessly against his death this year. The prophet says it is the second time a man of God...

2,928 babies were born on New Year’s Day in Ghana – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that an estimate of 2,928 babies were born in Ghana on New Year’s Day. In a statement signed...

Alex Mould breaks silence on daughter’s death

Former CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Alex Kofi Mensah Mould has confirmed the death of his daughter, Nah Densua Mould which was...

Salt Media GH CEO makes over 200 widows smile at Agogo by showering them with New Year gifts

Salt 95.9 FM’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Charles Kwame Frimpong, has donated assorted items to over 200 widows at Agogo. The items, according to Mr...

‘Year of Return’ came with promiscuity – Prophet claims

Head Pastor of the Alabaster Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has said Ghana’s 'Year of Return' initiative has done the country more harm than...

Man dies during 7th round of marathon sex over GHS 800 bet

A ma known as Davy met his untimely death during a marathon sexual intercourse that took place under what can be described as bizzare...

Kantanka to produce electric ‘Aboboyaa’ by mid 2020

Kantanka Group of companies, the Ghanaian automobile-manufacturing company will begin the production of electronic tricycles, commonly known in Ghana as 'Aboboyaa', by the middle...

Counselor condemns men who marry ‘born ones’; says it’s mistake and burden

Counselor Cyril George Lutterodt, who is known for stirring the honest nest, has condemned persons who to into into marriages with potential partners who...

Video: Fire ravages Konongo-based Pinamang Education Complex

A late evening fire outbreak at Pinamang Education Complex at Konongo in the Ashanti Region has destroyed properties in at least four rooms on...

Policeman ‘boozes’ to death on New Year’s day

A policeman identified as General Corporal Francis Agyemang with service number 41597, on New Year's day, reportedly drunk himself to death at...

GPCC commends police for crime-free Christmas

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) wishes all Ghanaians a blessed and prosperous 2020 and thanking the Lord Almighty for a peaceful and crime-free Christmas...

Alex Mould loses daughter to Malaria

Daughter of the former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Alex Kofi Mensah Mould has passed on in Mauritius. Naa Densua Mould...

One dead, 2 injured in galamsey pit explosion

One dead with two others injured following an explosion in a galamsey pit at Dakurpe in the Nothern Region of Ghana. The deceased, identified only...

Audio: How I kept Chief Imam alive – Owusu Bempah reveals

The Head Pastor of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry is thanking God for the life of National Chief Imam, Sheik Dr. Usman Nuru Sharubutu. READ: Listen:...