The Director-General of the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has been relieved of her post in a major shakeup at the top hierarchy of Ghana’s Police administration She has been moved to head the Police Welfare Department as the Director-General while Commissioner of Police Isaac Ken Yeboah who was the Director-General […]
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Two dead in chieftaincy dispute at North East Gonja
Two persons have been shot dead, whilst one is in critical condition at the Tamale Teaching Hospital following a chieftaincy dispute at Choggu-Naa Kuraa, a farming community near Kpalbusi in the North East Gonja District of the Savannah Region. According to Citi News sources, the dispute over who is the right chief to receive royalties has lingered […]
The table has turned in your favour – Bishop Duncan-Williams to Mahama
The General Overseer of Action Chapel Church International, Bishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has prophesied to Former President John Dramani Mahama that “the table has turned in his favour”. The man of God made the prophecy when former President worshipped with the Action Chapel Church as part of his 61st birthday celebration. This was the message the […]
Each region must have herbal medicine factory – Herbalists
Members of the Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) have called on the government to establish herbal medicine manufacturing factories in each of the 16 regions of the country to ensure good manufacturing practices, especially, for the many practitioners who cannot afford a standard privately-owned manufacturing unit. The herbalists said the factories, akin to the […]
Nigeria denies reports of brewing diplomatic row with Ghana over envoy’s eviction
The Nigerian government has denied reports that there is a brewing diplomatic row over Ghana’s decision to evict the West African country’s envoy from his Accra residence. Some media outlets reported on Thursday, January 2, 2020, that a diplomatic ruckus was imminent following Ghana’s decision to forcefully remove Nigeria High Commissioner, Olufemi Michael Abikoye, from […]
Kwesi Appiah, others axed as GFA dissolves technical teams of national sides
The Ghana Football Association has dissolved the technical teams of all the country’s national sides with immediate effect, A statement on the GFA’s website said the decision affects both the men’s and women’s national teams. This effectively ends the reign of current Black Stars boss Kwesi Appiah whose contract expired in December 2019. “The […]
Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ a wake-up call to all Christians – Methodist Minister
One theme that stood out at yesterday’s watch night service at the Mount Olivet Methodist Church, Dansoman, was the lukewarm attitude of some Christians. Addressing the congregation on the parable of the prodigal son, Rev Richmond Abekah, Circuit Minister, admonished members of the church to take advantage of the redeeming grace of God to repent […]
Daniel Batidam is dead
Daniel Batidam, former anti-corruption campaigner and advisor on governance under the erstwhile John Mahama administration is dead, GhanaWeb can confirm. His demise occurred in the early hours of January 1, 2020, at Mampong in the Eastern Region where he has been for some time now. A close source to the family who confirmed his demise […]
Cedi ends 2019 with 12.9% fall
The local Ghanaian currency ended the year 2019 with a depreciation rate of about 12.9% to the US dollar, based on data from the Bank of Ghana’s website. This is the highest since 2015. The 12.9% decline in the value of the cedi is compared to about 8.8% depreciation in 2018, 4.45% in 2017 and […]
2020 Election: EIU predicts close contest, another victory for NPP
Ahead of the 2020 polls, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is predicting the National Democratic Congress will not recover from the loss it suffered in the last general elections. The business intelligence unit in its latest report on Ghana says the Akufo-Addo Administration is still regarded as a better custodian of the economy compared to […]
Election 2020: Rest or die – Prophet Badu Kobi to Akufo-Addo
The founder and leader of the Glorious Wave Church, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi has thrown a word of caution to President Akufo-Addo to lay down his tools and take it easy otherwise he will meet his demise. He disclosed during his final prophetic all-night service for the decade, that the president stands a risk of […]
DVLA begin investigations into multiple cars with same registration number
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has begun investigations into the issue of multiple cars bearing the same registration number. According to the Authority, while the initial findings of the investigations will be made public as soon as they are completed, it has also launched a vehicle Registration System (VRS) which has been on […]












