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Tanker drivers to hold emergency meeting over NPA directive

Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union (GNPTDU) is expected to hold an emergency meeting this Sunday at Ashaiman over a new directive from National...

Beauty pageant joins fight against tramadol abuse in N/R

Winner of Miss Samanpiid in the Upper East Region, Sheila Anapoa Awindago has thrown her support behind government to fight against tramadol in the...

AUDIO: Telephone sex Headmaster speaks but you won’t believe what he said

The headteacher of the Battor Senior High School in the Volta Region, Lawrence Kwasi Korley, has justified his act of having phone sex with...

‘May Ramadan unite us’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has wished Muslims across the country well, as they begin the 30-day Ramadan prayer and fasting. Mr Akufo-Addo, in a...

3,000 NYA computers missing?

The management of the National Youth Authority (NYA) has expressed grave concern over their missing laptops meant for the training of the youth in...

Ghanaians most hardworking immigrants in the US – Report

A report analysing the work and job skill among immigrant groups in the United States of America has identified Ghanaians in the US as...

Two pupils electrocuted; one dead

Two female students of CRIG Primary School have been electrocuted leading to the death of one while the other is in critical condition at the...

MP fumes over military attacks on police

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledzokuku, Dr. Bernard Oko Boye has expressed anger at attacks allegedly visited on some policemen and civilians by...

Man selling AK47 arrested in the N/R

Police in Kpandai in the Kpandai District of the Northern Region have arrested a 24-year-old man, Mensah Lare, for alleged illegal possession and attempted...

Fabewoso: Bad roads, Tramadol as cause of accidents discussed (VIDEO)

Adom FM’s flagship program, "Fabewoso", a segment of “Dwaso Nsem” took a turn to access the roots of rampant accidents swallowing lots of lives...

Amend laws on drug smuggling – Supreme Court Judge

The Judiciary is ready to enforce laws on illicit drug trade as a means of curbing abuse of fake drugs and substances, a Supreme...

Law students reject 50% pass mark

The Association of Law Students is kicking against newly-approved guidelines for admission into the Ghana Law School and maintains its earlier call for the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Salvation Army Church builds new maternity block

  The Salvation Army church in Ghana has constructed a new maternity block to care for pregnant women during birth and also provide better care...

Crises loom at KATH Orthopedic Department as important tool breaks down

A broken down Battery Drill at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been posing enormous challenges to orthopedic surgeons at the...

Angry workers kick against TOR scraping

Junior Workers Staff Union of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has kicked against government’s decision to scrap TOR and replace it with Tank Farm...

HOT AUDIO: FDA investigates Oti Boateng SHS ‘poisinous’ waakye

The Food and Drugs Authority and the Ghana Health Service have launched investigations into a suspected food poisoning incidence at Oti Boateng Senior High...

AUDIO: Ramadan starts tomorrow but with the following order

Muslims in the country have been urged to refrain from all vices and evils especially sex during the 30-day fast. Deputy Secretary from the Office...

AUDIO:  Incessant power cuts breaking homes at Amanfrom Camp

Residents of GCD Walker Electoral area and Amanfrom Camp in the Denkyembuor District of the Eastern Region are expressing worry over incessant power cuts. They...

Alleged food poisoning hits Oti Boateng SHS; dozens hospitalised

Over a dozen students of the Oti Boateng Senior High School in Koforidua have been hospitalised over what school authorities suspect to be a...

VIDEO: GNPC to grant 4 universities $250,000 to boost science and technology

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has pledged says it will give two million dollars to some four universities in the country, over the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: GNPC stocks Accra Tech University science lab with fresh equipment, chemicals

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has donated science equipment, chemicals, and reagents, among others to the Science Laboratory Technology Department of the Accra Technical...

Ban on drumming: Roadside Evangelists banned from operating

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has urged roadside evangelists, religious bodies, residents, drinking bars and taxi drivers to obey the ban on drumming and...

FABEWOSO: Farmers cutting down cocoa trees; replacing them with rubber plantations (VIDEO)

  Some concerned cocoa farming associations in Ghana have called on the government to pay keen attention to farmers who are cutting down their cocoa...

HOT AUDIO: Bia chiefs invoke curses on illegal chainsaw operators

Chiefs and Elders of the Bia Traditional Area in the Western Region have invoked curses on illegal chainsaw operators in the area. According to spokesperson...

PHOTO: 12 die in gory crash close to where Ebony died

Twelve people have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident which occurred at Akwatiakrom in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti region...

Mahama to receive GHC 420,000 for wrongful dismissal

The government has issued a cheque for GH¢410,389.00 as compensation to the family of a former Headmaster of the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO),...

Farmer jailed 25yrs for robbing cab driver at gun point

A farmer, accused of snatching a taxi from its driver at gun point has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment in hard labour by...

Tension mounts at Mo in Bono Ahafo

There is growing tension in the Mo Traditional Area in the Kintampo Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region as kingmakers object to the installation...

Cape Coast Archbishop resigns

The Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cape Coast, Mathias Nketsiah, has resigned from his post. A communiqué from the Apostolic Nunciature in Ghana, issued by...

Granny, grandson killed in Kumasi Thursday floods

Two people are known to have died at Kwadaso Estate in the Ashanti Region following heavy rains last Thursday night. Seventy-four year old Adwoa Brempomaa and her...

PHOTOS: Kasapreko donates mother’s day gift to Multimedia Ladies

The Kasapreko Company Limited has donated boxes of mineral water and soft drinks to the ladies in Multimedia Group Limited. The donation which included 100...

HOT AUDIO: Fake prophets have mental problems – Rev. Stephen Wengam

The Head Pastor of the Cedar Mountain Chapel of the Assemblies of God Church, Rev. Stephen Wengam, has heavily criticised activities of fake prophets. He...

Pastor banished from Bechem over fake prophesy

The head pastor of Devine Faith Prayer Ministry, Prophet Emmanuel Osei, has been banished from Bechem in the Brong Ahafo region for creating fear...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Adom Live Worship team takes Kaneshie market by storm

Patrons at the Kaneshie market were soaked in the blessing of the Lord when the Adom Live Worship team joined them at the market...

AUDIO: Deadly car crash kills 5, injures others on Tamale-Yendi road

Listen to Municipal Crimes Officer of Yendi, DSP Michael Happy Addae below: Five people are reported dead with twenty-three others sustaining various degrees of injury...

Ugandan nabbed at KIA for trafficking narcotics

Officials of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) have arrested a Ugandan for trafficking narcotics at the Kotoka International Airport. The culprit Bwogo Federick, 53 years...

Ga Homowo: Ban on noise making in Accra begin on Monday

The Ga Traditional Council (GTC) has placed a ban on drumming and noise-making in the traditional area starting from May 14 to June 14,...

VIDEO: Woman caught in the process of stealing schoolboy

A young woman, suspected to be in the mid-thirties is in hot waters for attempting to kidnap a schoolboy. She is reported to have lured...

PHOTOS: Man murders pregnant lover, son and dumps them in mining pit

Police at Manso Nkwanta in Amansie West District have retrieved the bodies of a pregnant mother and her five-year-old son which were allegedly dumped...

UPDATE: 2 arrested over grisly murder of OKESS student

Two persons have been arrested by the Kumasi police in connection with the gruesome murder of a final year student of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High...