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Births and Deaths Registry blacklists names like Nana, Naa, Junior

The Births and Deaths Registry has said it does not allow certain prefix and suffixes deemed as titles to be registered as part of...

Addo-Danquah confirmed CID boss

The Inspector General of Police, David Asante Apeatu, has confirmed DCOP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah as the substantive Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department...

Video: Foreigners living in Ghana must be checked thoroughly – Kofi Adoma

Adom FM and Adom TV's, Kofi Adoma Nwanwani has urged the security forces and the government to rise up against some foreigners who are...

Koforidua prison unable to account for 10 'galamsey' suspects

The Koforidua Prison could not account for ten suspects remanded by a circuit court for defying the nationwide ban on small-scale mining when JoyNews...

We sleep with our teachers for school fees – Ejisuman female student

A 21-year-old female student of Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti Region, has said she and some of her colleagues are compelled...

State to cater for Limann’s wife

President Akufo-Addo has announced that the state will take care of the wife of former President of the Third Republic, Dr. Hilla Limann. According to...

Audio: Gov’t to provide Police with 504 flats – Adwoa Sarfo

Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Sarfo, says government will construct 504 flats for police officers at the Kwabenya in the...

Akufo-Addo to name Wa Poly after Limann

At a glance The Governing Council of the Wa Polytechnic has agreed to re-name the institution after Dr Hilla Limann President Akufo Addo...

Hot Video: Fabewoso: Policeman-on-duty narrates his experience with armed robbers

A Ghanaian policeman who was attacked by three armed men when he was on duty has narrated his unfortunate encounter on Adom FM’s Fabewoso...

Kitchen stool sex tape: Teacher confesses as GES commences probe

At a glance Teacher Mr. Robert Sepey has confessed to being the one in the video The Ghana Education Service has launched investigations into the...

HOT AUDIO: UG Medical Centre saga: Aryeetey says Dep. Minister is ‘illiterate’

Two of the ten personalities accused of registering and offering to manage the $217million uncompleted University of Ghana Medical Centre in their names have...

Police schedule Jan 29 for next phase of 2017/2018 recruitment exercise

The Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service has announced that the Police Recruitment Exercise continues with body selection and physical screening from...

Video: Kwabenya shooting: Heads ought to roll – Titus-Glover demands

The Member of Parliament for Tema East and Deputy Transport Minister, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover has called for police personnel in charge of the Kwabenya...

Convict escapes from Sarpeiman cells

A convict in the cells of the Sarpeiman Police Station at Wachild, near Amasaman, has fled from the cells. The police are said to have...

Attacks on police: Interior Ministry assures Ghanaians of their safety

The Interior Ministry has assured Ghanaians of their safety in the face of the recent attack on police officers at Kwabenya which has claimed...

Weah swearing-in good day for West Africa, Africa – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described the peaceful handing over of power from one democratically elected government to another in Liberia, and the swearing-in of President George Weah, as...

VIDEO: Bishop Owusu-Ansah leads Pastors to pray for sick Bawumia

The head of religious broadcasts at Multimedia Group, Bishop Yaw Owusu-Ansah led some Pastors to offer prayers for the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The...

Kwabenya jailbreak: Wife of deceased policeman wants state to help in raising kids

The wife of the police inspector, who was shot dead at the Kwabenya Police station Sunday dawn, is calling for speedy investigation which will...

PHOTOS: Ghanaians in Liberia mob Mahama at Weah’s inauguration

Former President John Dramani Mahama was given a pleasant and heart-warming welcome by Ghanaians residing in Liberia on his arrival at the Roberts International...

Unemployment to blame for increased crime – Nuuno Mensah

A Former National Security Advisor, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has attributed the increased crime rate in the country to the unemployment situation in the...

HOT AUDIO: Kwabenya residents living in fear after Police Station raid

Residents of Kwabenya are appealing to the Inspector General of Police and the Interior Minister to deploy security officers to avert activities of armed...

Angry police officers to demonstrate against Gov’t

An angry officer of the Ghana Police Service has threatened to lead junior ranks in the service to stage a massive demonstration against their...

Odododiodoo to get Armwrestling Club – Accra Mayor

The Mayor of Accra, Mohammed Adjei-Sowah says he will institute and fund the first Arm wrestling Club in the Odododiodoo Constituency. Hon. Adjei-Sowah made this...

HOT AUDIO: More Police Officers to die – Owusu Bempah

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, says more police officers will die in 2018 unless there are strong...

Armed police reinforcement storm Kwabenya

The Ghana Police Service has deployed about ten armed police officers to Kwabenya Atomic Hill Police Station to beef up security in the area. This...

GFA to launch Star Times Gala on Tuesday

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will, on Tuesday, launch the 2017/18 Star Times Gala competition. The launch which will be held at 11:00hrs will see...

UPDATE: Watch photos of the suspects freed in Kwabenya Police Station attack and their offences

Below are the photos of five of the seven suspects freed in the Kwabenya Atomic Hill Police Station attack which claimed the life of...

Creation of new region: Hohoe and Buem youth clash

Some youth of Hohoe and Buem on Saturday clashed at the Nsuta Buem Catholic Secretariat over the creation of a proposed Oti Region out...

Accidents claim 125 lives in WR

The Western Regional Manager of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), Thomas Bismark Boakye, has revealed that road accidents claimed the lives of about...

Asantehene wants 44-year maternal block at KATH completed

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on government to take urgent steps to complete a 995-bed Maternal and Child Health block at...

Joe Anokye confirmed as Director General of NCA

Anokye has been confirmed by the Public Services Commission as the substantive Director-General of the National Communications Authority. His confirmation comes barely a year after...

Veep Bawumia in a medical scare

The Vice President of the Republic, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is undergoing medical tests and observation after feeling unwell, a Flagstaff House release has...

GHALCA G8: We have what it takes to win competition – Henry Asante Twum

Head of the communication team of premier league returnees Dreams FC, Henry Asante Twum says his club is well structured and in a good...

PHOTOS: New KATH Mother and Baby Unit named after Otumfuor’s late mother

The newly constructed Mother and Baby Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has been named after the late mother of Otumfuor Osei Tutu...

Our hard work will prove critics wrong – Hearts of Oak PRO

Public Relations Officer of Accra Hearts of Oak, Mr. Kwame Opare Addo, says the club will not be blown away by the team’s performance...

New KATH Maternity block shows Ghana beyond aid is possible – First Lady

First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has expressed confidence, that Ghanaians can build a dignified, self-sustaining country and shun the tag as a beggar nation. She said the...