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Obuasi: Police arrest man who shot four teenagers mistaking them for thieves

Police at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region have arrested a man who shot four teenagers who went in search of snails after he mistook them for thieves. Two of the victims who received multiple gun shot...

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AUDIO: Anas/BBC job: I’m sorry for deceiving the public – Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of News of Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has rendered an unqualified apology to the public for making false claims that the BBC worked with Anas Aremeyaw Anas over the latter’s contentious...

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UG Medical Centre to accept only referrals

The University of Ghana Medical Centre which has been officially opened on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, is meant to be a referral centre which will only treat referred cases. Speaking at the opening...

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Akufo-Addo on a 7-day tour of Northern Regions

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will from today, 19th July, 2018, to Wednesday, 25th July, 2018, embark on a 7-day tour of the Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions. This tour comes on the...

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Afram Plains: Pregnant Woman, 7-year-old son Burnt to death

  A 32-year-old pregnant woman known as ‘Mama’ and her 7-year-old son have been confirmed dead after fire gutted their home Tuesday evening. Her other son is in a critical condition at the Atibie...

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No VAT increase – Ofori Atta

Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has emphatically told Parliament that there will not be any increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) contrary to speculations.The past few days has seen the media reporting...

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Police killings: Zongo youth riot at K’si Central Mosque

Some irate youth from Asawase Zongo have stormed the Kumasi Central Mosque in the Ashanti Region, burning tyres to express their anger over the recent shootings of seven residents by the police. The...

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Govt increases School Feeding beneficiaries to 2.1 million

The number of beneficiaries of the School Feeding Programme has increased from 1.6 million children to 2.1 million children, the Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori Atta has announced. The minister was...

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Budget Review 2018: Gov’t imposes ¢1K to ¢2K levy on luxury cars

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has revealed a new tax imposed on luxury vehicles that are brought to Ghana. Ken Ofori Atta explained that all luxury cars with an engine capacity of 3.0 litres and...

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Photos from Sarkodie’s traditional wedding finally leaks

Ghanaian musician Sarkodie has finally tied the knot with his baby mama Tracy Sarkcess. Rumours of Sarkodie and longtime girlfriend Tracy’s wedding has been buzzing in Ghanaian media most of this week....

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Ghana to appoint Honorary Consul in Latvia

The Republic of Ghana has formally made a request to the government of Latvia to assist her in identifying a suitable person in Latvia who will be appointed as an Honorary Consul of the Republic of...

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Akufo-Addo inspects 1-Village-1-Dam project site in Bongo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 19th July, 2018, visited the construction site of the 1-village-1-dam project in Bongo, as part of his 2-day tour of the Upper...

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VIDEO: Police man assaults woman in banking hall

A police officer has been captured on video brutalizing a woman in a bank despite the mother holding a little child in her arm. It is reported that the woman got to the bank late and the Police officer...

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Police killings: Gov’t sets up independent c’tee to probe incident

Government has set an independent probe into the Police killing of alleged robbery suspects who were shot near Anwiankwanta in the Bekwai Municipality, Deputy Information Minister, Curtis Perry...

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Free SHS: Gov’t to adopt Double Tracking System

The Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) welcomes the decision of the Ministry of Education to adopt a double tracking system for students who will be admitted into SHS1 in September for the...

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Midland closes Shiashie branch, suspends staff

The Management of Midland Savings and Loans Company has fired its staff who were on duty the day the policeman assaulted its client and have temporarily closed down the Shiashie branch for business. A...

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Customers storm Midland Shiashie branch to withdraw their monies

Angry customers of Midland Savings and Loans Company have besieged the premises of the Shiashie branch of the firm to withdraw their monies. The development comes on the back of the assault of a...

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Akufo Addo appoints IEA’s Jean Mensah as new EC Chairperson

President Akufo Addo has nominated the Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Jean Mensa as the Chairperson of Electoral Commission. Two other persons, Dr. Bossman Asare and Samuel...

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Profile of new EC nominees

President Akufo-Addo has nominated Jean Adukwei Mensah as the next Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana. In a statement signed by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, on...

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Kennedy Agyapong apologizes to Parliament

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy  Agyapong, today July 23, 2018, apologized to Parliament over his contemptuous comment on Parliament. Ken Agyapong was accused of insulting...

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