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Car owners, commercial drivers to strike over bad roads

Some car owners and commercial drivers who ply the Assin Fosu - Twifu Praso road, have threatened an indefinite strike if nothing significant is...

I get traumatised: Anas speaks to BBC on near-death assignments

International investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaws Anas, credited with several mind-blowing undercover works, has admitted to being traumatized a number of times after coming face...

My faith in God unshaken – Bereaved SDA pastor

Pastor Ato Kessie, the head pastor of the Dansoman District of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church who recently lost five family members- his...

Audio: Medical and Dental Council Registrar has personal score to settle with me – Dr Obengfo

Chief Executive Officer of the Obengfo Hospital Dr Dominic Obeng Andoh has accused the registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of closing his...

Menzgold taps top British law firm to fight SEC regulatory battles

Menzgold has ramped up its legal firepower as it has hired one of the leading British law firms Baker & McKenzie LLP as it...

Girl, 10, dies in building collapse, five others injured in Ashanti region

A 10-year-old girl has died with five other persons hospitalized after the wall of a building collapsed on them at Brofoyedu in the Bosome...

Minister leads Christians on pilgrimage to Israel

The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs is leading a second batch of Christian pilgrims to the holy sites of Israel, with the aim...

Audio: Adom FM, anti-graft groups launch ‘Corruption Watch’

Ghanaian anti-graft groups in collaboration with Adom FM have inaugurated a campaign, “Corruption Watch,” to combat public corruption. Organizers of the campaign include the Center...

Photos+Video: Angry Menzgold customers threaten naked demo  

Aggrieved customers of gold trading company, Menzgold Ghana Limited, are threatening a mammoth demonstration at the Jubilee House. Their threat follows Security and Exchange Commission's...

Boxer Emmanuel Tagoe’s 14-year-old son not his child, DNA test reveals

Former IBO Lightweight Champion, Emmanuel Tagoe aka Gameboy says he is scandalized after DNA results proved that a son he had been fathering for...

Obengfo Hospital CEO reveals tall list of clients [Audio]

Chief Executive of Advanced Body Sculpt Centre at Obengfo Hospital, Dr Dominic Obeng Andoh has given a tall list of clients who visit his...

Photos: Torrential rains leave Koforidua flooded

Torrential rains that lasted barely an hour have submerged homes and displaced many in Koforidua in the Eastern region. Properties worth thousands of cedis have...

My client Stacy visited my facility twice before her death – Obengfo hospital CEO [Audio]

Stacy Offei-Darko, the late the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Programme (NEIP) had visited the Advanced BodySculpt Centre, Obengfo Hospital twice before...

My training in liposuction took two weeks – Dr Obengfo CEO confirms

Director of the Advanced BodySculpt Centre otherwise known as Obengfo Hospital, Dr Dominic Obeng-Andoh, has revealed that he was trained for cosmetic surgery for...

My licence is intact – Dr Obengfo breaks silence on Asempa FM

Director of the Advanced BodySculpt Centre, Obengfo Hospital, Dr Dominic Obeng Andoh, has rubbished claims by the Ghana Medical and Dental Council that his...

Kofi Annan was an exceptional leader; we’ll miss him immensely – UN Boss

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has paid glowing tribute to a man who once occupied the seat, Kofi Atta Annan. Describing the former UN boss who...

What Kofi Annan’s children said in their tributes to him

The children of the late former UN Boss, Kofi Atta Annan, struggled to hold back their tears as they paid emotional tributes to their...

UK government sets Sept. 18 for deportation of ‘rogue trader’ Kweku Adoboli

Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS banker jailed for the UK’s biggest ever fraud, was on Wednesday transported to an immigration removal centre near Heathrow...

Wife of Kofi Annan, Nane’s final words to her husband [Photos]

In a tribute to her departing husband, wife of Kofi Annan, Nane Annan wrote the following touching words as farewell: “My Beloved, Thank you for...

Full Speech: Nana Addo’s emotional tribute to Kofi Atta Annan

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo described the late UN Secretary-General, Busumuru Kofi Atta Annan, as a man who brought renown to the...

Video: Contractor uses 40-footer container as culvert for bridge

Traders and residents who ply the Kadjebi to Kwame Danso stretch of road in the Brong Ahafo region are appealing to the government to fix...

2 dead, 45 injured in gory accident at Cape Coast

Two passengers onboard a Hyundai bus died on the spot when their vehicle got involved in a gory accident in the early hours of...

Double-Track system a blessing in disguise – Dr. Adutwum

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has assured that all the problems that have come up following the implementation of the double...

The world is poorer without Busumuru Kofi Annan – Otumfuor Osei Tutu II mourns

Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu II says the world has lost a true gem of the Ashanti Kingdom, Kofi Atta Annan. In a tribute delivered by...

10-meter wall collapses at Sofoline Interchange Project

Traffic into Kumasi township from the Kwadaso Market has been diverted as one of the retaining walls on the Sofoline Interchange project has collapsed. The...

PHOTOS: Otumfuo’s rep pays last respect to Kofi Annan

Paramount chief of Mampong, Daasebre Dr Osei Bonsu II heeded to the words of Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu II to represent him at the...

PHOTOS: Akwamu delegation pours libation to bid Kofi Annan farewell in afterlife

The delegation of Akwamuhene, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III were part of the tall list of traditional palaces who thronged the Accra International Conference Centre...

AUDIO: Chiefs angry over closure of Kofi Annan’s casket

The day two of the interment ceremony of the late Ghanaian Diplomat, Kofi Annan has rather been greeted with agitations over the decision to...

3 die in Tema-Accra motorway accident (AUDIO)

Three (3) people have been reported dead and several others injured in an accident on the Tema-Accra motorway. An eyewitness narrating the incident to Adom...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Mfatsipim old boys sing ode to bid Kofi Annan farewell

Some Old Students of Mfatsipim Senior High School (SHS) were part of the tall list of dignitaries who were present at the Accra International...

PHOTOS: “He always put others first before him” Staff of KIPTC mourn Kofi Annan

Officers and the executive staff of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre paid their last respect to the man who laid the foundation...

PHOTOS: Kofi Annan’s wife, children pay their last respect 

The wife of Kofi Annan has paid her last respect to her husband, Kofi Atta Annan. Nane, who was married to Kofi for over 30...

PHOTOS: Dignitaries pay last respects to Kofi Annan

The three-day state funeral for former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan enters day two today, Wednesday. Government officials, Ministers, Members of Parliament, diplomats, Chiefs among...

SEC orders Menzgold to shut down trading immediately

The Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered, gold trading firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited to suspend their operations with the public with immediate effect. In a...

Amend marriage laws – lawyer advocates

A Senior Lecturer of Ghana School of Law, Lawyer Frederica Ahwireng-Obeng is advocating for the amendment of marriage laws. According to her, Ghana practiced three...

Why Kofi Annan’s casket was covered explained

Some Ghanaians who filed past the remains of the late former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Kofi Annan, on Tuesday, 11 September 2018,...

Supreme Court asked to stop referendum for new regions

The Supreme Court is set to hear a suit challenging the constitutionality of a referendum which will lead to the creation of six new...

We will put national security on you – Minister tells DCEs, MCEs involved in galamsey

The Local Government Minister has threatened to expose politicians, District Chief Executives (DCEs) and Municipal Chief Executives (MCEs) engaged in illegal mining, popularly known...

Tears flow for Kofi Annan as Ghanaians pay last respect [Photos]

Most Ghanaians who thronged the Accra International Conference Centre to pay their last respect to Kofi Atta Annan, were captured in a gloomy state....

VIDEO: UN Officials file past, pay last respect to Kofi Annan

Persons holding office, or having held office, in the United Nation were present at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Tuesday to bid...