HomeNewsLocal News

Local News

Photos: Iron door chokes thief to death

A 23-year-old suspected thief met his untimely death when he was trapped by an iron door while attempting to steal from a shop. READ: Teachers...

Watch: Man in trouble after friend exposes pregnant side chick to wife in video

In a very hilarious twist, a Nigerian man, identified as MC Iroko, shot himself in the foot when he engaged his wife in an...

Audio: Martin Amidu better off as Daily Graphic editor – Lecturer

Some people are not impressed with the work done so far by Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu. Rather, they believe he is more focused on...

Audio: MCE calls for stiffer punishment for cops who brutalised suspect in custody

The New Juaben South Municipal Chief Executive, Isaac Apaw Gyasi, has expressed disgust over two police officers who tortured a suspect at Railway Police...

YEA Job Centre not sustainable – Labour expert

A labour expert is skeptical about the impact the Youth Employment Agency's (YEA) Job Centre will make in solving Ghana’s unemployment situation. Mr Yiadom Boakye...

Christ Embassy to launch pidgin version of Holy Bible soon — Pastor

The Christ Embassy church says it will soon launch its pidgin version of the Holy Bible to further propagate the words of God. Pastor Eddie...

Anas’ video on ‘corrupt judges’ should’ve been blocked – Judge

A justice of the Court of Appeal says Ghana’s judiciary should have blocked the public screening of the investigative piece which exposed some top...

YEA launches job centre

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday out doored the Youth Employment Agency's (YEA) Job Centre and three other supporting initiatives, to facilitate sustainable employment for both...

Young lawyer recounts how she shared food with dogs when growing up

A female lawyer has shared a touching story of how she shared food with dogs and sometimes ate leftover food as a result of...

EOCO invited to investigate SADA for causing ¢43m financial loss

The Northern Development Authority (NDA) has asked the Economic and Organised Crime Organization (EOCO) to investigate its former financial officers for various...

NDC introduced CSE in 2015 – Education Ministry claims

Education Ministry has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) begun a process to introduce the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)...

Christ Embassy to launch pidgin version of Holy Bible

The Christ Embassy church says it will soon launch its pidgin version of the Holy Bible to further propagate the words of God. Pastor...

Mother sells baby to sponsor boyfriend’s trip to France

A 25-year-old mother, Sarah Kwabla is currently in the grips of the Sefwi Wiawso police for allegedly selling her 3-month-old baby to ...

“Sanction households without toilet facilities” – Hajia Alima

The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to enforce the...

Audio: Twifo Praso women threaten naked demo over smell from hospital

Some women of Twifo Praso in the Central Region are threatening to embark on a naked demonstration against the Twifo Praso Government Hospital and...

Video: Children of slain Kasoa cops get scholarship

The District Chief Executive for Gomoa East in the Central region, Solomon Darko Quarm, has promised an educational scholarship support for the children of...

Listen: Restore diplomatic visa acquisition status for AMJG members – Justice Dzamefe

President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMJG), Justice Senyo Dzamefe, is calling on the government to restore the diplomatic visa...

Audio: Stop giving ‘thank you monies’ to judicial service workers – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo wants the payment of ‘thank you monies’ given to judicial service workers after their service term to be halted. According to...

Audio: COP Kofi Boakye warns police officers

The Director-General of Police in-charge of Research and Planning, Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye, has urged the public to report activities of...

Audio: Police react to K’dua brutality

The Eastern Regional Police Command has condemned in no uncertain terms the assault of a suspect by personnel at the Koforidua Railway Police Station. Eastern...

K’dua police brutality: Father of suspect begs for interdicted officers [audio]

Father of the 28-year-old young man assaulted by two policemen at Koforidua Railway Police Station in the Eastern region is begging for clemency for...

I will now treat CSE info as rumour but… – Rev. Prof. Frimpong-Manso

President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council has commended the Ministry of Education for the tactical retreat over the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education...

4 Multimedia Group journalists nominated for WAMECA

Four Multimedia Group journalists have been nominated for the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA). JoyNews' Seth Kwame Boateng, Emmanuel Kwasi Debrah, Justice Baidoo, and Beryl...

Anas releases trailer for documentary on “corrupt” AMA Guards

Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas and the Tiger Eye P.I team are set to expose the corrupt activities of City Guards within Accra’s Central...

Gunshots everywhere as ‘mad’ man attacks policeman

Director-General of Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service, ACP David Eklu has reacted to a video in circulation of an allegedly mentally...

CSE debate: ‘Intellectual witches’ responsible for ‘ugly noises’ [audio]

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has descended on intellectuals in the country, many of whom he...

Corruption fight must begin with three-year-olds – UK-based pastor

Rev. Dr Henry Godson-Afful says there is the need for a generation with a re-engineered mentality to fight corruption United Kingdom (UK)-based Ghanaian preacher, Rev....

Photos+Audio: Demo hits Roads Minister over developmental projects

Residents of the Atiwa West constituency in the Eastern region have hit the streets to protest against the Member of Parliament (MP) for the...

GES applauded for ‘tactical retreat’ over ‘Comprehensive Sexuality Education’

Vice-President of IMANI Ghana, Kofi Bentil, has applauded the Ghana Education Service (GES) for beating “a tactical retreat” over plans to introduce Comprehensive Sexuality...

New curriculum: What children in KG will be taught [audio]

An educationist, who has reviewed the new Standard Board Curriculum for kindergarten (KG), has said there is nothing explicit in the document. Dr Esinam Avornyo...

Listen: CSE will empower teachers to ‘bonk’ the kids – Allotey Jacobs

The controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) policy for primary schoolchildren will empower teachers to molest their pupils, former Central Regional Chairman of the National...

CSE is a foreign agenda – Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education is assuring parents it will not allow any curriculum which contains explicit sexual information to be taught in schools. It maintained...

KNUST SRC president escapes kidnapping

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has condemned the recent spate of assault on some...

Man ‘accidentally’ shot dead by officers at Senchi Police station

Nyable Modzifa, a 25-year-old, man who was in the company of a group which stormed the Senchi Police Station in an attempt to free...

Video: Lady causes massive stir; pours ‘akpeteshie’ on road to Jubilee House to pronounce curses

Some Ghanaians have been left utterly alarmed following a video of a lady who was captured allegedly pronouncing curses for reasons unknown. The unidentified lady was...

Photo: Man, 42, drowns in One-Village-One-Dam project dam in Tatale

A 42-year-old man on Sunday drowned in one of the dams of the one-village one-dam project at Tatindo, a farming community in the Tatale...

Sexuality Education curriculum not approved – NaCCA

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum has not been approved for schools in the country.According to the Executive...

Audio: MP calls for increased public education on CSE programme

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East constituency, Daniel Nii Kwatei Titus-Glover, is calling for increased public education on the planned introduction of Comprehensive...

Audio: ‘CSE programme won’t promote homosexuality’

Dr Naa Adjeley Sakyi, Gender Consultant and Facilitator of Trainer of Trainers programme for the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) Curriculum, has allayed the fears...

Audio: CSE is Comprehensive Satanic Engagement – Rev. Prof Frimpong- Manso

President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong-Manso is threatening to lead a demonstration against the introduction of Comprehensive...