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Tension is high these days on the streets of Conakry, where motorcycle taxi drivers and police are embroiled in a game of cat and mouse. Two-wheeled taxis are essential for anyone who wants to avoid the West African capital’s notorious traffic jams. Responding to demand, many young men have committed …

All is set for the Highlife Benefit Concert which would be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at +233 Jazz Bar & Grill in Accra. Two Cultural icons Okyeame Kwame and Bessa Simons will headline the concert. Also featuring on the concert is music legend Pat Thomas. The Highlife Benefit Concert is …

A tutor at the Ghana National College in Cape Coast in the Central Region, Miss Sheila Afful met her untimely death on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. The 31-year-old English Tutor was killed at the entrance of her school gate by a Toyota Corolla Saloon car with registration number GG-4680-18 which …

The National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) for 2021 is GHC12.53, the National Tripartite Committee (NTC), announced on Thursday, June 03, 2021. The figure represents six per cent over the 2020 figure of GHC11.82. The Committee also fixed the 2022 NDMW at GH¢13.53, which is eight per cent over the 2021 …

Callum Hudson-Odoi on Thursday evening went for a kickabout at the Queensland AstroTurf in Sakumono in Accra where he is on holidays. An Odoi XI squared up with musician and close pal of the Chelsea youngster King Promise XI. The 20-year-old produce some sublime and silky skills on Thursday night …

A year and months after going missing, Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps officer has been found dead and buried. Josephine Onche went missing in December 2019, few days to her wedding. She was reported to have gone to the market to purchase things for the ceremony, where she was …

 Share  Share  Tweet The Kenyan authorities have arrested a Ghanaian national who is alleged to have fraudulently obtained $83,000 (£58,490) from a woman in a romance scam. The police’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said a female manager at Tala, a digital lender that issues small loans to Kenyans, met …

The management of the University of Lagos has dismissed two lecturers caught on camera demanding sex from a ”student” in a special BBC report. The lecturers – Dr Boniface Igbeneghu of the Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, Faculty of Arts, and Dr Samuel Omoniyi Oladipo of the Department of Economics, …

Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet in which he threatened to deal with Nigerians “misbehaving” in “the language they understand”. President Buhari had in a tweet shared on Tuesday, evoked Nigeria’s civil war experience which was fought between 1967 and 1970, and noted that most of those “misbehaving” by …

  The Ambassador of France to Ghana, H.E. Anne-Sophie Avé, has cautioned people who intend to travel to France and Schengen countries to desist from applying for visas via agencies. She stressed that prospective travellers must follow the due process outlined on the official visa website for France to prevent …

  Workers of the Tema Oil Refinery with the support of the Tema District Council of Labor are poised to embark on a total sit down strike following what they term an attempt to run down the facility by poor management. They say the strike will later be followed with …

• The AG says the NPP Women’s Organiser will be prosecuted if found culpable • He indicated she is currently being investigated • Dame stressed the laws relating to galamsey no matter your nationality or political affiliation Godfred Yeboah Dame says Kate Gyamfua, the National Women’s Organiser of the governing …

  Asante Kotoko has officially stated their reasons behind the mutual termination of Brazilian striker Michael Vinicius’ contract. Earlier reports this week reported that the player was on the brink of dismissal from the club over several wild acts deemed unprofessional. Confirmation came from Asante Kotoko coach Mariano Barreto later on Wednesday, June …

  The European Union (EU) has warned that it will issue Ghana a ‘yellow card’, should the country consistently fail to tackle the menace of illegal fishing. The ‘yellow card’ is an official warning issued by the EU to its trading partners falling short of tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated …

  A student of St. Paul’s Technical School (SPATS) in Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region has died after a School bus run over him. The deceased student Sadick Abubakar,18, was returning to Akyem Maase having alighted his classmate at Akyem Osiem after school. According to a witness, while the …

All that Joy FM did was to give the microphones to the public, particularly parents and headteachers to express their concerns and frustrations with Free SHS and the state of secondary school education. That was all. It is a method of feedback radio stations are fond of using. So at a time …

• The High Court ordered Achimota School to enrol the two Rastafarian students • The Court indicated that the fundamental human rights of the students cannot be limited • The two Rasta students were denied enrollment because they had dreadlocks The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court presided …

• Days after the court ruled that the Achimota School should admit the two Rasta boys, one of them has been spotted at the school • The photos seen on Twitter show Oheneba with his parents at the school administration block • He is believed to be there to complete …

• Sir John’s final funeral rites start today at his hometown • The politician died from COVID-19 implications • Prior to his funeral, a photo of his plush resting place has gone viral on social media The final funeral rites of Sir John is slated for today, Thursday, June 3, 2021, at …

Achimota School has temporarily backtracked on its decision not to admit two Rastafarian students. The School in a statement after the landmark ruling by an Accra High Court which was hailed by the majority of Ghanaians stated that it had instructed its lawyers to appeal the decision. But the school’s …

The Mother of Rastafarian student, Maana Myers has said she is living in fear after an unidentified person peeped through her window with a torchlight days ago. According to her, the unidentified person bolted when she tried getting out to see who the person was. “After the court ruling, I …

Road Transport Operators in the country have increased commercial transport fares by thirteen percent. This is the first increase in public transport fares this year. The new prices are expected to take effect Saturday, June 5. This means that passengers would have to pay 20 pesewas on every one cedi …

 galamsey-mining A rescue team is racing against time to save the lives of at least eight miners trapped in a pit at Gbane in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The team consists of the police, Regional Security Coordinator, National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), and Association of Small-Scale …

The former National Coordinator of the now-defunct Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA), Mr Abuga Pele, who is currently in jail for causing financial loss to the state, has been admitted to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital) for some health challenges.   Graphic.com.gh reports that a …

Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi has touched down in Ghana after the season ended with him lifting the UEFA Champions League trophy last Saturday against Manchester City at the Estadio de Dragao. The 20 year old winger was an unused substitute as Chelsea lifted its second Champions League trophy. After being …