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The New Patriotic Party of Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region yesterday, elected Alidu Seidu as its parliamentary candidate for the 2020 elections in a well-organized serene and peacefully unanimous voter acclamation as recognised by the party as a form of electing candidates by all party delegates in the constituency, …

A Human Rights Lawyer, Mr Francis-Xavier Sosu has threatened to join hands with some institutions to petition ECOWAS Court of Justice for the abolishing of death sentence in the statutes if the government fails to act on that. He said the international community had moved away from killing people who …

Environmental Clubs in schools in the Savannah Region has presented two separate petitions to the overlord of the gonjaland traditional area, Yagbonwura Boresah Tuntumba and the Savannah Regional Coordinating council to demand actions to mitigate Climate Change as part of the Global Strike for climate strike. ‘The Global Climate Strike dubbed; “Fridays …

A South Africa – based Ghanaian church, Prince Emmanuel Church has donated an undisclosed amount of money and items worth thousands of South Africa Rand to orphans and widows in the church. The church located at Kroonstad in the Free State province in South Africa made the donation on Sunday, 29th …

Jihadists have attacked a military base where US soldiers train commandos in Somalia. Local residents reported heavy blasts and gunfire at Baledogle airport in the southern Lower Shabelle region. The al-Shabab militant group said it had carried out the attack, using a car bomb to blast through the gates before …

Former Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has joined the list of Ghanaians angry about the proposed syllabus for sex education at the basic level in Ghana. A Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) is set to be introduced into Ghana’s basic schools’ curriculum by the year 2020. The overall objective of the …

The President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai has called for the increment of awareness creation on the threat breast cancer poses to women in the developing countries, particularly Ghana. She said most women in Ghana are yet to come to terms that the disease exists, …

Former Black Stars Coach Avram Grant says he will welcome an opportunity to manage the senior national team again. “I really miss Ghana and I want to re-unite with Ghana again if I am given the opportunity. I have so much memories about Ghana and I must say that Kwesi …

Nyable Modzifa, a 25-year-old, man who was in the company of a group which stormed the Senchi Police Station in an attempt to free two suspects has been “accidentally” shot to death by a police officer. Sergeant Francis Gormado, the Deputy Eastern Regional Police Public Relations Officer, said investigations were …

“No special sessions have been organized or will ever be organized by the GES to train students as advocates for sexual rights, let alone LGBT rights which are culturally, socially, legally, morally and religiously alien to Ghana,” the Ghana Education Service has said. In a statement to clarify the position …

28th of September will forever be remembered as a historic day by the people of Nima, Mamobi, Accra New Town, Kokomeleme and it’s environs as the Group Chairman of the Afro Arab Group of Companies Alahji Salamu Amadu was joined by the Italian Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Giovanni Favilli, …

The Madina Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Eric Nartey Yeboah, has called for the establishment of a special court for the fast track and effective prosecution of corruption cases. He made the call in a post on his Facebook wall, following which he told Adom News that President …

A new research from Standard Chartered has been ranked Ghana among the top 20 rising stars of global trade. The Trade20 index, which identifies the 20 rising stars of trade, places African markets Côte d’Ivoire in the top spot, Kenya at number three and Ghana in 13 th place. The …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi Constituency, Mr Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has described the new health education manual which forms part of the new curriculum for basic schools in the country as “satanic” and called on Ghanaians to rise up against it. The Ministry of Education and Ghana Education …

Parents and Christian groups in Ghana have pushed back against a planned introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for primary school children aged four. Education officials in Ghana say the Unesco programme will empower children with information on their sexuality and reproductive health issues. Director of the Ghana Education Service …

Six other military personnel have been put before the Kaneshie District Court in connection with the alleged plot to topple the government. The six are WO2 Esther, Lance Corporal Ali Solomon, Lance Corporal Albert Baba Ibrahim, Lance Corporal Godwin Nii Ankrah, Lance Corporal Sylvester Akapewu and Lance Corporal Seidu Abubakar. …

A 13-year-old class five female pupil of Etsi-Abeka Islamic Basic School at Abeka in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District has been defiled mercilessly by two young men aged 19 and 20 years. The girl (name withheld) tells Kasapa FM news she was sent by her grandma to go and mill …

Two people are reported dead and six injured after a new school building block for the Dzorwulu Primary and JHS School collapsed on them. The timely intervention of firefighters and Police Officers saved more workers from further injuries. The Senior Officer for the Urban Search Rescue Team at NADMO, Yaw …

A student of the Saint Louis College of Education is reported dead after complaining bitterly about the delay in payments of student allowance. According to some WhatsApp chats available to GhanaCelebrities.com, the student whose name is yet to be known was arguing and complaining about how school authorities have withheld …

Former President JJ Rawlings says the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is aware they cannot win the 2020 polls. Addressing the party’s Cadre’s conference at Ejisu in the Ashanti region Saturday, Mr. Rawlings claimed some people have bought leadership positions in the party when they know they cannot …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has praised Ghanaians for their great sense of humor following their lighthearted reactions to news of an alleged coup plot in Ghana, saying that he, through the development, got to know that even “bentua” could be used as a weapon in a coup plot. When …

Four people have since January died of rabies at hospitals in the Ashanti region. This was after they had been bitten by dogs infected with the disease. Officials from the veterinary services in the region are appealing for public support in the vaccination of domestic animals. Rabies, a fatal illness, …

With barely a year to the 2020 general elections, the political climate is already heating up both parliamentary and executive contests. The main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has selected its flagbearer and majority of its parliamentary candidates for next year. However, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), …

The Director-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has urged the public to report activities of errant and corrupt police officers for action to be taken against them. According to him acts of corruption, extortion, human rights abuses and irresponsible policing which in recent …

A 23 year old stubborn thief known as Khalipha was trapped to death by a store gate in an attempt to steal from a store at Anomangye in the Suame municipality in the Ashanti region. The incident of the shocking end of that dreadful thief occurred on Thursday, September 26, …