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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned authorities at the various Senior High Schools against collecting any unauthorised and/or illegal charge from newly graduated final year students under the guise of the clearance system. In a letter to Regional Directors, the Director-General, Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, stated that the Service had …

When armed robbers struck at Afiedenyigba in the Keta Constituency of the Volta Region earlier in the week, the Police’s response was to go after them with guns that could not fire, Whatsup New gathered. According to a group of Anlo citizens of the Volta Region called “Concerned Citizens of Anlo” who are lamenting …

Ghanaian controversial actress and queen of twerking, Akuapem Poloo has once again done it again by showing herself to the public. Akuapem Poloo is in the news again after she almost went naked during a live show which she claims she wanted to show how beautiful she was to the …

A little over two months after he took office as the acting Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare will today, October 8, 2021, be named as substantive head of the Ghana Police Service. The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will swear him in today, making him the country’s …

Collapsed Gold trading firm Menzgold has said it will start paying locked up funds of its aggrieved customers in December this year. “We strive to complete the final phase of our audit endeavors and shall proceed to fully publish the following in the print and digital new media;  List of …

Former President John Mahama is elated that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved the new malaria vaccine for widespread use. In a post on Facebook, Thursday, he stated that millions of African children will be saved from avoidable deaths as a result of this scientific and Public Health breakthrough. …

Collapsed Gold trading firm Menzgold has said it will start paying locked up funds of its aggrieved customers in December this year. “We strive to complete the final phase of our audit endeavors and shall proceed to fully publish the following in the print and digital new media;  List of …

The Acting Inspector General of Police, COP Dr. Akuffo Dampare has directed all Regional Police Commanders to increase police presence in areas around financial institutions to curb robbery. The move is to deal with the emerging trend where criminals on motorbikes trail persons who have withdrawn monies from the bank …

A 19-year-old student of the Jachie-Pramso Senior High School in the Bosomtwe District of  the Ashanti Region has been found dead after going missing for just a day as dry leaves suspected to be ‘Indian Hemp’ or wee found in his pocket. Osei Paul, a final -year General Arts student …

The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) and other Muslim stakeholder institutions, have forwarded a memorandum to the Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs supporting the Memorandum on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights And Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021. The anti-LGBTQI bill, according to COMOG, “is to …

Over six hundred teachers in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District in the Central Region have boycotted a one-day workshop organized by the Controller and Accountant General’s Department(CAGD). The angry teachers said the Education Directorate sent them a circular informing them about a validation workshop being organized by the Controller and …

One of the three fetish priests who have been held for the alleged murder of a-64-year-old Bio-Chemist at Adeiso in the Eastern Region, Christian Awoe Gamelie aka Power One, 40, has died in lawful custody. Power one, who was the first accused person together with two others have been in …

• A man is on rampage stealing laptops from company premises • A new CCTV footage of the serial thief has emerged two weeks after an initial one went viral on social media • His latest victims are a laboratory equipment supply firm A serial laptop thief has been captured …

Nigerian soldiers have reportedly arrested popular Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, in Upper Iweka area of Anambra state. Reports are that the veteran actor was manhandled for putting on an outfit with colours of the Biafran Flag. Mr Agu’s vehicle was stopped by soldiers who wasted no time in bringing him …

A 68-year-old woman met her tragic end Wednesday morning when a vehicle loaded with foodstuffs ran over her at the entrance of the Agomanya market in the Eastern Region. The accident occurred when a Mitsubishi mini bus with registration number GW 3696-X loaded with foodstuffs and heading from Yonguasi, a …

• 15 suspected robbers have been arrested by the police in Ashaiman • The gang was given a hot chase after they snatched the car of a woman • Police traced the gang to Atedeka where they were arrested together with other suspects The police in Asahiman have reportedly apprehended …

Funerals in Ghana have transcended from the usual wake-keeping, church activity and burial service it used to be some decades ago to a more sophisticated event. For the sake of adding a little spice to funerals and glorifying the dead, other elements including pallbearing, designing of caskets have been adopted. …

It has been one wild event or the other after the confirmation of some MMDCE nominees of President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The confirmation of some of these nominees presented by the president were done today and whilst some of them were successful, others came with their own set of drama. …

Akoto Ampaw and co memo against anti-LGBTQI bill is cognitive dissonance, an F grade for lack of content – Jacob Osei Yeboah By Eric Nana Yaw Kwafo   HEADLINES  LISTEN   12 HOURS AGO    1 A 2012 and 2016 Independent Presidential Candidate, Mr. Jacob Osei Yeboah has urged the Select Committee on Constitutional, …

The Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Kofi Abotsi has said the ongoing debate for gay rights or criminalization in Ghana is unwinnable. According to him, both sides are digging in, and positions are becoming irrational and untenable. “The debates for …

Cheetah FC forward Amidu Iddrisu has officially been transferred to the Egyptian premier league side EL Gouna FC. The Egyptian side decided to sign Amidu on a 4-year deal after his second training with them.  Amidu after recovering from injury scored 4 goals out of 5 league matches to help …

Ndakasi, the Gorilla who photobombed a Selfie, has died in the arms of her caretaker. She died at age 14 in the Democratic Republic of Congo after “a prolonged illness,” said the park where she lived. Ndakasi with her caregiver, Andre Bauma, a few days before her death on September …

• Cape Coast recorded the latest incident of daylight robbery • A businessman was attacked by armed robbers who shot him and bolted with his money • Police have placed a 5,000 cedi reward on information leading to arrest of the culprits Another month and another daylight robbery incident in …

The Ghana Police Service has deployed National, Regional, Divisional and District Patrol teams to monitor the flood situation and assist individuals and communities within the Accra and Tema Metropolitan areas. A Public Notice issued by the Police Administration cautioned the general public to exercise caution when driving and to avoid …

Armed robbers have shot dead a security officer at the Adansi Rural Bank at Atonsu in the Ashanti regional capital in a robbery operation on Wednesday night. The young security man believed to be in his thirties was tied with a rope and his mouth covered with tape. Police from …