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I never called Obinim, Obofour fraudsters – Sam Korankye Ankrah

Founder and Leader of the Royal House Chapel International, Sam Korankye Ankrah has refuted media reports attributed to him that he has accused two...

Game of Thrones star getting help for ‘personal issues’

Game of Thrones star Kit Harington has checked into a "wellness retreat" in the US, reportedly for stress. The actor - who's known for playing...

Medikal jabs M.anifest; claims he only gets hit songs by dissing Sarkodie (photo)

Fans of rapper Manifest wouldn’t take the latest words of colleague rapper Medikal lightly. The 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Rapper of the Year...

It’s a calling to be my fan – Shatta Wale

Dancehall act Shatta Wale says he is unfazed by comments and reactions of some people on social media who’re trying to pull him down...

Footbridges turned into markets

Some footbridges and overpasses in Accra have been turned into marketplaces, making it difficult for pedestrians to have their right of way. Oblivious to the...

Major Mahama’s statue to be unveiled in Accra today

The Defence Ministry, the Military High Command and other security agencies will on Wednesday in a ceremony unveil a 20-ft monument in honour of...

PaeMuKa@20: Watch 10-year-old Pappy Kojo rap Obrafour’s song (Video)

https://youtu.be/m7ZKKUpW_tU To showcase his love for Obrafour aka Ghana Rap Sofo, Pappy Kojo has shared with his fans a video of himself rapping one of...

Photos+Video: Check out celebrities who graced Genevieve Nnaji’s 40th birthday party

It was a mega-birthday bash for Nigerian actress, Genevieve Nnaji, as she turned 40. The actress invited lots of stars who wined and dined with...

ICGC reacts to Otabil’s “Some scriptures in the Bible are senseless and stupid” publication

The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has reacted to news circulating in the media which suggests that its head pastor, Pastor Mensa Otabil has...

GWCL alerts Weija residents of excess water spillage

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), ahead of its routine excess water spilling of the Weija Dam, is warning residents in the area to...

Energy Minister’s outburst shows he is frustrated – IES

Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), Paa Kwesi Anamoah Sakyi, has described the comments made by Energy Minister, Peter Amewu on...

PaeMuKa@20: Sarkodie lauds Obrafour for 20-years journey in music industry (photo)

It’s been two decades since Ghanaian rapper, Obrafour got hold of the microphone and became a champion in the music sphere. His rap prowess...

Full Text: Kufuor’s speech at launch of GJA 70th Anniversary

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has charged journalists not to misconstrue the prevailing favourable media environment as unfettered freedom to upset the governance process. He...

Iggy Azalea deletes social media accounts following leaked ‘naked’ photos

Hip-hop star Iggy Azalea has left social media after her topless photos appeared online over the weekend without her permission. The Australian chart-topper deactivated her...

Head of Hindu Monastery of Africa passes on

The Hindu Monastery of Africa regrets to announce the death of its Head, Swami Satyanand Saraswati in the early hours of Tuesday, May 28,...

Zoomlion key at National Policy Summit

Zoomlion Ghana limited, an integrated waste management solutions provider featured greatly at the National Policy Summit at the University of Cape Coast where several...

Confusion erupts between EOCO, GRA over trucks carrying rosewood

Three trucks carrying rosewood from Dambai to Tema were intercepted at the Afienya axle weighing point in the Ningo Prampram District of the Greater...

WAEC initiates investigations into 2019 WASSCE leakage reports

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has increased inspection and monitoring of the ongoing 2019 West African Senior School Certification Examination (WASSCE) for school...

Video: Amakye Dede’s crown gesture at VGMA wasn’t planned – Kuami Eugene

Kuami Eugene, the 'Highlife Artiste of the Year' at the recently held Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) has rubbished claims by some members in...

Photos: Teachers threaten to boycott class over collapsing building

Teachers of Agona Nyarkrom Catholic School in the Central region have threatened to leave their death trap school building following the collapse of...

Photos: 55 orphans sleep in single room built in 1824, appeal for help

Orphans at the Dodowa Rising Star Home are calling on the government, corporate bodies and philanthropists to support them with housing facilities. According to them, currently, about 55...

Shatta, Stonebwoy brawl erodes pioneers’ sacrifices – Zapp Mallet

For one who has contributed a lot to the music industry, it was heartbreaking for renowned music producer, Zapp Mallet, to witness the clash...

PDS reacts to Energy Minister’s outburst

Power retailing company Power Distribution Services (PDS), has expressed disappointment in Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu, for supporting the protest staged by the residents...

Dep. Director of passport speaks of how easy it is to get Ghanaian passport

Deputy Director of Passport, Kwadwo Peprah Ampratwum has explained how easy it is for Ghanaians to acquire their passports in Ghana. Mr Ampratwum said in spite...

642 Ghanaians deported from the United States

The United States of America has deported 642 Ghanaians convicted of various offences, including acts that undermined border control and the integrity of the...

Audio: Akufo-Addo’s intervention will trigger tension in Black Stars – Afriyie Ankrah

The Director of Elections for National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has expressed worry over President Akufo-Addo’s decision to intervene in the affairs...

Video: I get worried when people go naked with ‘Wrowroho’ song – Medikal

Rapper Medikal has revealed that he gets disturbed when he sees fans going naked to the Wrohwoh song he got featured on by musician...

Sarkodie announces song with Ebony on ‘Alpha’ project

Rapper Sarkodie is one of the few musicians who recorded with late dancehall diva and Rufftown records signee, Ebony Reigns before her unfortunate demise...

Audio: Peter Amewu describes PDS’ Krobo billings as ‘nonsense’

Energy Minister, Peter Amewu, has described the electricity bills charged by the Power Distribution Service (PDS) in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the...

Video: Funny Face names his twins after popular footballer

Ghanaian comedian, Funny Face, has named his beautiful twin daughters after his best friend and footballer, Emmanuel Sheyi Adebayor and his mother, Safoah. The...

Sarkcess sign out: Sarkodie faults fans, media for Strongman

Rapper, Sarkodie has revealed the fans and media played a role in Strongman’s exit from Sarkcess Music. According to Sarkodie, fans and media measured the...

Driver in court for transporting wee in ambulance

Sampson Azago, 25, a driver who was arrested in 2017 for allegedly transporting cannabis in an ambulance has been re-arrested and put before a...

CID to establish digital forensic laboratory- CID Boss

Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has disclosed that the Department will set up a Digital Forensic Laboratory by...

Blacklist Ghana Card officials involved in fraud – Kabila to NIA

A member of the Convention People's Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh, popularly known as Kabila, has urged the National Identification Authority (NIA)...

Gov’t to rename Airport Hills roundabout after Maj. Mahama

Government has approved the naming of the roundabout near the plush Airport Hills Estate in Accra, after slain soldier, Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. A statue is expected...

Video: Chereponi – A girl’s cry for peace

For many years the Chokosis and Konkombas in the Chereponi district of the North East region have slain each other over land. The lives of...

Aggrieved customers of Cryptocurrency entity blast EOCO (Audio)

Some customers of Global Coin Community Help, a cryptocurrency entity, have accused the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of interference regarding a court...

Music industry is all about hit songs – Bullet

When it comes to those managers who are gaining a reputation for making stars out of anyone, one of those names is Bullet formerly...

Why aren’t politicians punished the ‘Stonebwoy-Shatta’ way? – Van Vicker

Actor Van Vicker says though he supports Ghanaian leaders on their actions towards the Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale brawl which happened at the Vodafone...

Photos: Agogo Hospital commissions ultra-modern washrooms

The Agogo Presbyterian Hospital in the Asante Akyem Municipality in the Ashanti region on Friday commissioned fully furnished ultra-modern washrooms to enhance sanitary conditions...