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CLOSSAG to strike in July

The Ashanti regional council of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG) has declared its intention to strike over government’s failure to pay...

Faulty traffic light kills two in Koforidua

Two persons, a driver identified as Isaac Amoah and three-year-old child have died in a gory accident in Koforidua after a private car rammed...

Kumasi Mayor fires 3 contractors

Three contractors, who are working on separate Urban Development Grant (UDG)-funded projects in Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti Region, are in hot waters. The Kumasi...

Mahama’s ‘killers’ lawyer furious over verbal abuse in the media

The counsel defending the suspects in the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama at Denkyira-Boase, George Bernard Shaw, has expressed disgust over the manner he...

CCTV connected to phone leads to arrest of armed robbers

The police at Tesano in Ghana have arrested three members of an armed robbery gang through the help of CCTV connected to a mobile...

Cat missing for more than 10 years reunited with owners

A family in Canada was reunited with their pet cat that went missing from their home for more than 10 years. Winnipeg Humane Society shared...

Front pages: Tuesday, June 20,2017

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PHOTO: Most wanted ‘criminal’ now prostitutes’ body guard…

A suspected notorious armed robber Baba Musah, who was declared wanted by the Ashanti regional police command years ago is now the body guard...

Malaysia seizes $1.2 million worth of Pangolin Scales from Ghana

The Customs and Excise Department of Malaysia on Thursday intercepted a shipment of pangolin scales from Ghana worth 5 million ringgit ($1.2 million) at...

Auditor General claps for Adom FM, Captain Smart for supporting fight against corruption

The Auditor General has commended Ghana’s No One radio station and the host of its Morning Show, Captain Smart for championing the fight against...

You change your date of birth; you lose your position- Education Minister

Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has warned heads of institutions who change their dates of birth risk losing their positions, if they...

Photos: 77-year-old Catholic nun on a hoverboard

A 77-year-old nun, dressed in her habit, has gone viral after she was filmed floating into a polling station on board a hover-board. The French...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: 3 fake soldiers arrested for robbery

Three people have been arrested by the Kasoa police in the Central region for posing as military men and robbing residents in the area. The...

Man gets 30 years for robbery and defilement

The Agona Swedru Circuit Court has handed a 30-year jail term to a 29 year–old unemployed, Awal Mohammed Haji for robbery and defiling of...

VIDEO: Venture Capital pays Board Members 14.8 billion cedis as Xmas bonus

Thirteen board members of Venture Capital Trust Fund were paid an amount of GHC 1,482,000 (14.8 billion cedis old) as Christmas bonuses, the Auditor...

I never thought I would become a judge – New CJ

An "extremely humbled" Justice Sophia Akuffo has expressed profuse gratitude to all four of Ghana's presidents beginning with the man who first appointed her...

Akufo-Addo orders Police to arrest hooligans in Savelugu crisis

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government will not serve as a buffer for supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who...

VRA disconnects power at ATL over GH¢1,000,000.00 debt

Volta River Authority (VRA) has disconnected power at Akosombo Textile Ltd (ATL) in the Eastern Region over accumulated debt of about GH¢1,000,000.00 leading to...

Hot Audio: Don’t joke with ‘Black Stars plane crash’ prophecy – Owusu Bempah tells GFA

General Overseer of the Glorious Way Chapel, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah has warned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) not to take a prophecy by...

Mahama’s ‘killers’ discharged; suspects moved to Accra

Police prosecutors in Cape Coast have discontinued the case against the first batch of persons who were arrested for their alleged complicity in the...

NHIS to reform its membership enrollment, claims management

The newly appointed Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Operations is confident that the new administration will revive the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...

Prisons service begins Agricultural revamp

As part of measures to revamp the agricultural sector of the Ghana Prisons Service to increase food production and to generate income to supplement...

PHOTO: Dr. Opuni’s mother’s tomb shocks and surprises

The mother of Dr Stephen Opuni, a former CEO of Ghana COCOBOD, was this weekend buried at Babianiha in the Brong Ahafo Region. The tomb...

National Service Scheme to upgrade Internet service

Plans are afoot for the National Service Scheme (NSS) to upgrade Internet service to allow prospective national service persons to know their places of...

PHOTO: Coffins with remains found in Adenta

Coffins full of human remains have been found in a wooden structure on a plot of land at Adenta, near Accra. The owner of the...

5 more arrested over Major Mahama’s death

Five of the 12 persons declared wanted in connection with the Mahama murder have been arrested, the Ghana Police Service has said. They are Bernard...

10 airline perks you probably didn’t know exist

First class passengers are privy to plenty of perks. Complimentary cocktails. Seats that fully recline and transform into comfortable cocoons for snoozing. But some airlines...

Grave looters invade Droboso cemetery in Brong Ahafo

Residents of Droboso and its environs in the Brong Ahafo Region, are living in fear following reports of grave looting in the area. Over the...

Front pages: Monday, June 19, 2017

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Appointments Committee to present report on Sophia Akuffo today

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to present its report on the Chief Justice nominee Sophia Akuffo to the House later today. This follows...

Universities urged to produce employable graduates

Higher educational institutions have a duty to ensure that their products are well-equipped with employable skills, Professor Osei Darkwa, the President of Ghana Telecom University...

PHOTO: Boy drops out of school due to elephantiasis

Diseases could deprive you of enjoying the beauty of life and has the potential of crippling your dreams and aspirations. It is one of...

Ongoing investigations uncover GHC1.2billion fraud at Tema Port – Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that donor support to the budgets of the Ministries of Education, Health and...

Rains stall KATH maternity project

Work on a new maternity block for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has been temporarily held up by persistent rains. Contractors are, however, confident...

5th anniversary edition of Ghana Garden and Flower show launched

Strategic Communications Africa Ltd. (Stratcomm Africa) has held the media launch of the fifth Anniversary edition of the Ghana Garden and Flower Show at...

RESULTS: 2017 MTN FA Cup Round 16

All the results and scorers from the sixteenth round of the MTN FA Cup Asante Kotoko 1-0 Wassaman United Accra Young Wise 0-1 Hearts of Oak Berekum...

‘Jealous’ 12-year-old pours acid on classmate over good grades

This reportedly happened in a yet-to-be identified school in Lagos. A 12-year-old boy almost killed a classmate with acid because she surpassed his initial...

Hot video: Flood disaster will kill hundreds in Ghana this year – Prophet

Ghanaians should brace themselves for a disaster worse than the June three fire and flood disaster that hit the country two years ago. That’s according...

Audio: Tension brewing at Akyem Apapam over installation of chief

There is mounting tension at Akyem Apapam in the Eastern region as traditional authorities there have vowed to use all means to oppose a...

Hot video: Odartey Lamptey’s ex-wife should compensate him

Kumawood actor, Akwesi Boadi popularly known as Akrobeto says the ex-wife of former Black Stars player needs to compensate Odartey Lamptey. According to him, having...