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University of Energy inaugurates $1.2m ground station

The Earth Observation Research and Innovation Centre (EORIC) of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) has inaugurated a US$1.2 million COSMIC-2 Satellite...

ECG investigates outages during downpours

Electricity Company of Ghana has commissioned a team of engineers to investigate incessant power cuts during downpours. ECG Managing Director, Samuel Boakye-Appiah, who describes the...

Lawyer urges LLB students denied admission to sue General Legal Council

US-based Ghanaian law Professor Kwaku Asare is urging all LLB students who were denied entrance into the Ghana School of Law to sue the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Farmer, 22 welcomes quadruplets; calls for support

A 22-year-old farmer, Amadu Razak and his 19-old wife Amina Razak from Bodada in the Jasikan District of the Volta region have welcomed a...

Photos: Man holds crusade at Denkyira-Obuasi

At a time when the nation was a bundle of furious judgment, heaven was a bundle of generous mercy over a crime in Denkyira-Obuasi. One...

E-commerce; a catalyst for startups in Ghana

Startups seem to be the new ‘’ish’’ in Ghana. These days, nearly 5 startups are launched every day and this is both encouraging and...

50-year old farmer sentenced 20 years for impregnating 13-year old

The Techiman Circuit Court has sentenced a 50-year-old farmer to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling, impregnating and eloping with a 13-year-old. Father...

Hot video: Ken Agyapong jubilant after suit

Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central region, Ken Agyapong was seen cruising and chilling with friends after he was sued...

PHOTOS: Akufo-Addo commissions 3rd FPSO

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned Ghana's third oil Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel named after former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Watched on by...

17 Nkrumah Circle prostitutes nabbed

About 17 women suspected of engaging in prostitution have been nabbed by the Police in Accra. The number includes two nursing mothers and some other...

Audio: Lab technicians threaten strike

The Coalition of Cheated Medical Laboratory Technicians has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Ghana Health Service and the Ministry of Health to rectify...

19-year-old delivers quadruplets

A 19-year-old subsistent farmer from Bodada in the Jasikan District of the Volta region has been delivered of a set of quadruplets at the...

Akufo-Addo’s African wear fake – Abraham Koomson

General Secretary of the Textile, Garment and Leather Employees Union (TEGLU) has claimed the African print shirts won by President Akufo-Addo are fake. Abraham Koomson...

Audio+Photos: Awutu Senya Assembly members angry over GHC 300,000 toilet project

Concerned Assembly Members in the Awutu-Senya West District of the Central Region have accused erstwhile National Democratic Congress government of squandering GHC 300,000 on...

EOCO asks Deputy EC boss, Accountant to proceed on leave

The Economic and Organised Crimes Office has written to the EC demanding that two officers of the commission be made to proceed on leave. EOCO...

MFWA Unveils Journalist of the Month

In recognition of his compelling television documentary that raised alarm and prompted action on the devastating maternal and child mortality situation in Ghana’s second...

Major Mahama's death: Court discharges 13 suspected killers

An Accra District Court has discharged thirteen (13) persons accused of murdering Army Major, Maxwell Adam Mahama. The 13 were part of a group of...

The mystery behind Greece’s temples

When I was a little girl, I would pester my grandfather with the same question every time we wandered the flagstone streets of Athens’...

Fetish priest forewarned perished galamseyers

It has been revealed that a fetish priest in the Nsuta area of the Western Region forewarned illegal miners (galamseyers) in the community not...

Photos: One in critical condition after head-on collision at Akosombo

One person is said to be in a critical condition after a head-on collision at Akosombo Textile Ltd junction. The incident left the five occupants...

Child beggars invade Accra

Some children from slum communities in Accra and some West and Central African countries have invaded the streets of Accra, begging for alms to...

Trainee Nurses, teachers involved in fatal accident en route to excursion

Trainee Nurses and lecturers from the Afua Kobi Nursing Training School at Tafo Nhyiaeso in Kumasi have been involved in a serious accident near...

Tenant stabs co-tenant over electricity bills

A revenue officer at Kintampo Municipal Assembly, only identified as Fred stabbed his co-tenant, Stephen Boakye, during a heated argument over electricity bill in...

Rescue efforts suspended at Prestea-Nsuta collapsed mining pit following heavy rains

Rescue efforts to rescue illegal miners trapped in a pit at Prestea-Nsuta in the Western Region have suspended operation following heavy rains in the area. The...

19-year old teenager delivers quadruplets

A 19-year old subsistent farmer from Bodada in the Jasikan District of the Volta region has been delivered of a set of quadruplets at...

Notorious car thief arrested

A 33-year-old man identified as Samuel Atta Boison has been arrested by the Kwesimintsim District Police Command near Takoradi for allegedly stealing a car...

State institutions urged to limit control over schools

Consultor to the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace at the Vatican, Sir Knight Dr Lawrence Honny, has challenged state institutions to limit their...

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Man commits suicide at Aplaku Israel

A 40-year-old man last Friday committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling at Aplaku Israel, near Weija in Accra. Neighbours claimed they saw the...

UFC fighter who pooped herself gets sponsor offers for butt wipes

The UFC fighter who went viral for defecating in the ring has found a silver, er, brown, lining. Justine Kish said she is entertaining endorsement...

Ghana records 1,600 cancer cases in 2016

The quest for children with cancer in Ghana to seek lasting treatment from Ghana’s health service has suffered a major blow regarding government’s refusal...

GH¢26M Military Barracks project underway

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the commencement of the National Barracks Regeneration Project, in fulfillment of the pledge the NPP...

Mason jailed 12 years for robbery

A mason from Rubber site in the Prestea Huni/Valley District has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by a circuit court in Tarkwa for...

Video: Lady crippled after abortion

A middle aged woman is now a cripple after she aborted a five months old pregnancy. Patricia Boamah’s dream in life was shuttered when she...

Hot audio: Girl, 15 gang-raped by four boys

A 15-year-old girl has allegedly been assaulted sexually by four school boys at Awutu Bontrase in the Central region Tuesday. According to reports, victim was...

5 bodies sighted in Nsuta-Prestea mining pit

Rescue workers in the Prestea-Nsuta mining disaster have sighted five more bodies as the hope of rescuing survivors in the 80-feet pit turns into...

Hot Audio: Chinese galamseyers taking over jackpot operations in Asikuma

The Presiding Member of the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District Assembly in the Central Region, Isharck Kwasi Anakwa is claiming some Chinese illegal miners in...

Photos: Meet the 60-year-old addicted to Mourinho

"I rarely go into town and not come back with another Jose tattoo on my body, I must have 20 of just him. He's...

Jehovah’s Witnesses welcome all to 2017 “Don't give up!” convention

Jehovah’s Witnesses will soon hold their annual regional conventions at the Accra Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Baatsona, Spintex Road. They extend an open...

Jilted husband commits suicide

A 40-year-old fuel attendant at Weija in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, who was deserted by his wife after he...