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TB Joshua’s daughter: Tortured after standing up to ‘Daddy’

The BBC reveals how the late megachurch leader TB Joshua, who is accused of committing sexual crimes on a mass scale, locked up his...

Kaakyire Kwame Appiah involved in ghastly accident

Celebrated Ghanaian highlife singer, Kaakyire Kwame Appiah narrowly escaped death after miraculously surviving an accident on the Nkawkaw road. The singer, who broke the news...

Dr. Kwame Addo Kufuor awards Best Junior High School pupils with tablets

Twenty-seven pupils from the Daabaa D/A Basic Junior High School in the Atwima Nwabiagya North district of the Ashanti region have received an annual...

Beginning the year right series: Ghanaians urged to be daring in 2024

Ghanaians have been encouraged not to shy away from daring pursuits in 2024. The Managing Director of EDC Investment Limited, Paul Kofi Mante, made...

GNAT chairman cautions teachers to refrain from jokes that could inflame Nkwanta South conflict

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) chairman for the Nkwanta South district in the Oti Region, Maxwell Jokoh, has cautioned teachers to avoid...

Chief Justice embraces media as crucial pillar in justice delivery

The Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has acknowledged the media as a vital pillar in the dispensation of justice in the country....

The saga of goat rearing and Berekum gods: Traditional leaders react

The Chief of Senease and Kontihene of Berekum is inviting the owner of a goat farm facing evacuation due to an age-old custom to...

GJA President donates to two orphanage homes

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has donated items worth over GH¢80,000 to two orphanage homes. The beneficiary homes are...

Examiners in Bono Region demand payment for 2023 WASSCE

Examiners in the Bono Region are fuming over repeated delays in receiving their compensation for marking the 2023 West African Examinations Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Despite...

One rescued after fire guts EC guest house

A young lady has survived narrowly from a fire outbreak at the Electoral Commission (EC) guest house No.1 at Danyame near the Christian Court Hotel...

Our meeting with NLC will determine fate of our strike – TUSSAG

The National Executive Committee of the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSSAG) is scheduled to meet with the National Labour Commission on...

Man lynched for allegedly attacking gold shop

A man believed to be in his late twenties has been attacked and killed by residents of Asankrangwa in the Western Region. Emmanuel Kyei was...

Cecilia Dapaah injunction: Special Prosecutor in Court for first time, case adjourned to Feb 1

Special Prosecutor (SP) Kissi Agyebeng, has made his first appearance at the High Court in Accra in a case in which former Sanitation Minister,...

Mirigu Naba installs six divisional chiefs

The people of Mirigu in a ceremonial event filled with significance of their traditional cultural values, witnessed the President of the Mirigu Traditional Council...

Many Ghanaians aren’t serious with corruption fight – Rev. Opuni Frimpong

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana says that many Ghanaians are not truly committed to fighting corruption. According to Rev. Dr....

My father brings your wildest fantasies into reality – Kwadwo Safo Jnr on Kantanka inventions

The CEO of Kantanka Group, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, says many of the company’s inventions are borne out of his father’s and other people’s imagination. In...

Land guards attack police officer in broad daylight, steal AK47

A police officer narrowly evaded a life-threatening situation when approximately 20 land guards launched an attack on him at Ofaakor Jamaica City in the...

Why Tyrone Marhguy did not join Achimota SHS NSMQ squad

Rastafarian student, Tyrone Iras Marhguy, has broken silence on why he was not part of Achimota Senior High School's (SHS) squad for the 2023 National...

Anas’ reaction to BBC documentary on TB Joshua [watch]

Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has urged the public to interpret the controversies surrounding the late T.B. Joshua from a human rights abuse perspective...

Bush fires affecting stable power supply, desist from it – ECG appeals to public

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has advised Ghanaians, especially rural residents to desist from setting fire to bushes during the dry season. According to...

Reboot Your Life Series: Transformational coach shares insights on life audits [Video]

https://youtu.be/IBgVTPh4Z6s Transformational coach, Nana Yaw Scofray, has said life's journey do not happen by accident. According to Mr Scofray, deliberate steps and actions are...

Ghanaian preacher in UK sexually harassed while preaching in public

A viral video circulating on social media has captured an incident where a Ghanaian preacher faced open harassment from two women in London, UK. The...

GJA demands NPP takes action against Cape FM journalist attackers

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has asked the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to immediately investigate and sanction attackers...

4 illegal forex market operators caught, two convicted

The Asokwa Circuit Court 2 in Kumasi has sentenced Senyah Poku and Yaa Serwaa of Senyah Poku Enterprise, an unlicensed foreign exchange bureau operating...

The fate of Africa is in our hands especially the youth – Peter Obi

Nigeria's Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, has opined that Africa's development lies in the hands of the youth. Peter Obi in a statement via...

Over 50 shops destroyed as fire guts Dome market

At least 50 shops have been destroyed by a fire outbreak in some parts of the Dome market in Accra. The incident, reported to have...

Collapse building kills carpenter at Hwediem

A 30-year-old carpenter, David Dayo, has died after a storey building collapsed on him at Hwidiem in the Ahafo Region. An officer with the Hwidiem...

I didn’t attack judiciary – Special Prosecutor

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has dismissed claims of attacking the judiciary following the judgment on the Labianca case. Mr Agyebeng has said he...

Kyekyire murder: 7 persons arrested to appear in court on Wednesday

The seven persons who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the butchering of three individuals at Kyekyire in the Afigya Kwabre South district...

Financial consultant Sydney Casely-Hayford goes home today

Late renowned financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford, will be buried today, January 9, 2024. This was be after a solemn ceremony set to take place at...

Otumfuo celebrates 1st Akwasidae [Photos]

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on Sunday, January 7, celebrated the first Akwasidae of 2024, a year in which he will be marking...

Some of Ghana’s key institutions becoming institutions of dubious integrity – Afari-Gyan

Former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, expressed concerns about the diminishing integrity of some of Ghana's most instrumental institutions. In his...

Oti Regional Education Directorate asks schools in Nkwanta South to reopen

The management of the Oti Regional Education Directorate, has announced the reopening of schools in the Nkwanta South Municipality. The Regional Director, Nana Kugbeadzor-Bakateyi II...

Irate youth at KpareKpare clash with herders, destroy property

Some irate youth at KpareKpare, a farming community in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, have chased out nomadic herdsmen, who fled...

Akyem Achiasehene, queen mother smokes peace pipe after 12 years

The Achiase District Security Council (DISEC), Christian Council of Churches, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Achiase Constituency, Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo, successfully resolved...

TUSAAG suspends intended strike

The Technical University Senior Administrators’ Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) has suspended its intended strike action, originally scheduled to commence on Monday, January 8. This decision...

Allow Auditor-General to audit GRA, SML contract – OccupyGhana

OccupyGhana, a pressure group, has requested President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to permit the Auditor-General to audit the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority...

I am nothing to be scared of, I’ve come to you as your salvation – Nana Kwame Bediako

The elusive 'Man in the Mask,' Nana Kwame Bediako, who for many months agitated the minds of many in the Ghanaian political space with...

I am the man in the mask – Nana Kwame Bediako

Nana Kwame Bediako has unveiled himself as the elusive 'Man in the Mask,' who for many months stirred controversy in political space with his...

16 injured as Kparekpare youth attack herdsmen, 6 cattle killed

Nomadic herders residing in KpareKpare, Anyabor, and Chamber-Akura in the Krachi East municipality of the Oti Region fell victim to an attack by enraged...