A five-year-old boy perished when he got trapped in an inferno that gutted a nine-bedroom apartment last Saturday night at Ahwiaa Over-Seas, in the Kwabre-East District of Ashanti Region. The deceased whose name was only given as Bernard, was in the room with his 12-year-old sister when the fire started, but could not escape with […]
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Joy FM, Asempa FM vs NCA: Court of Appeal adjourns injunction hearing to stop shut down of stations
The Court of Appeal on Monday indefinitely adjourned the hearing of an injunction application seeking to stop the National Communications Authority (NCA) from shutting down two multimedia stations, Joy FM and Adom FM. The application which is to stop the NCA from carrying out threats to shut down the two stations comes ahead of an […]
Boakye-Gyan lied, he didn’t rescue me from prison – Rawlings fumes
Former President J.J Rawlings appears to be rewriting what history says about him being rescued by Major Boakye Gyan from the jaws of death as he awaited his mutiny trial in 1979. The retired Flight Lieutenant insists that contrary to the conventional accounts, both written and oral, Major Gyan did not lead soldiers to rescue […]
Houses, rent to shoot up as cement prices go up
The management of GHACEM Cement has announced an increase in the price of its products. The new prices will take effect from Wednesday, 11 December 2019. A statement signed by the Commercial Director of GHACEM, Nana Phillip Archer, on Monday, 9 December 2019 said the upward adjustment is due to, among other things, the depreciation […]
‘’Ghana must prosper, but we need strong will to get there’’-McDan Boss
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley has stated his optimism for the prosperity of the country. According to the philanthropist and Business Mogul, there is need to muster courage and strong will in order to set the nation on the path to absolute prosperity. Dr. McKorley who […]
Teacher’s strike: GES to publish legacy arrears beneficiaries
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it will not be stampeded into paying illegal money to teachers under the guise of legacy arrears. According to the service, it had saved the government GH¢11.3 million after detecting some anomalies in the payment of the arrears and that there was the need to do more to verify […]
Vice President commends Dr. Boadi Nyamekye for his exemplary leadership
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commended the General Overseer of the Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr. Michael Boadi Nyamekye for his exemplary leadership over the years. Dr. Bawumia made the remark when he joined several other dignitaries and Men of of God for the official inauguration of an Ultra-Modern Auditorium for the Maker’s House […]
NPP donates items and cash to late Justice Adzakumah’s family ahead of yuletide
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has donated various items and an undisclosed amount of cash to the family of the late Justice Adzakumah. The General Secretary of the NPP, Mr. John Boadu paid the family a visit on Sunday Morning and made the donation ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations. On hand […]
Just in: Vice Chancellor explains why sex tape student was expelled
Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has said the institution expelled the female student in the sex video that went viral to protect what the institution stands for. However, he said the institution was still in contact with the girl’s family and may take her back if she was repentant. Last month a […]
Photos: Hassan Ayariga and family in Mega local rice party as they celebrate Farmer’s Day
All People’s Congress (APC) Founder and Leader, Hassan Ayariga seem to have taken the National Farmers Day Celebration a notch higher. The APC leader and founder in a strong endorsement of the campaign for the consumption of local rice had a mega local rice party with his family. In a farmers day message to Ghanaian […]
‘’We have exceeded our target for 2019’’ – NHIA
The National Health Insurance Authority says it has exceeded the target for indigent registration for the year 2019. Clarifying an earlier publication, the Authority said the 2019 target of Indigent Registration includes pregnant women which was excluded from the figures projected by Deputy Director of Membership and Regional Operations at NHIA, Raymond Avinu. Mr. Avinu who was […]
Mankessim: Hundreds troop to herbal centre as Man claims cure for blindness
Mankessim, a commercial town in the Central Region, is noted for foodstuff, fish and meat. But for some time now, people from all walks of life have been trooping to the town not to shop for these items but to seek healing for various eye challenges, including blindness. This follows the discovery of a medicine […]












