As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Engen Ghana Limited organised a free breast cancer screening exercise for residents of Tema in the Greater Accra Region. Over a hundred people in the metropolis took part in the exercise, which the company believes will help spread awareness about the condition and encourage members of the public […] The post Engen

The family of the 35-year-old businesswoman who was killed by her house help at Sokoban in the Ashanti region has called on the Attorney General to offer advice on the case as a matter of urgency and ensure an expedited hearing of the matter. This comes after the prosecutor handling the case disclosed in court […] The post Family of murdered businesswoman calls for

Mr Bijadom Daniel, a 35-year-old contractor, has been found dead in a toilet pit at his residence in Nkwanta in the Oti Region. The deceased was found on Sunday, October 15, at about 6:00 p.m. by family members. Mr Kwame Raphael, father of the deceased, who disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency said the […] The post Oti region: 35-year-old contractor found dead in

Tributes have been paid to a prominent Somali TV journalist after he was killed in a suicide bombing at a restaurant in the capital, Mogadishu. Abdifatah Moalim Nur, popularly known as Qeys, was described by colleagues as “exceptional” and “inspiring”. He becomes the first journalist to be killed in Somalia this year, according to a […] The post Somali

Five men have been jailed for 12 years each in Nigeria after they were convicted of exhuming a human skull. They had planned to take it to a traditional doctor who said it was needed for rituals that would make them rich. The men pleaded guilty after being caught with the skull in a bag. […] The post Five Nigerians jailed for exhuming skull ‘to get rich’

In a surprising turn of events, COP (rtd) Alex Mensah, has described the leaked tape scandal that exposed a plot to oust the IGP, Dr George Akuffo Dampare as a blessing in disguise. The scandal involved audio recordings of private conversations between COP Mensah, Superintendent George Asare and former NPP Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri […] The post Leaked

The highly anticipated “African Legends Night” is back and ready to take the music and entertainment scene by storm once again. The event, known for its celebration of African musical icons, promises to be a night of dazzling performances, cultural vibrancy, and an unforgettable experience come Friday, December 1st at the Grand Arena. It is […] The post African

The VRA Health Service, led by its Medical Director, Dr Omari-Yeboah has deployed medical support and medicines to cater for victims of the flood as a result of the spilling of the Akosombo dam. Speaking on the medical interventions put in place to support the communities, Dr Omari-Yeboah explained that they are working closely with […] The post Akosombo dam

Celebrated rapper Sarkodie has endorsed Citi FM and Citi TV’s  #Relief4LowerVolta campaign, which is aimed at mobilising relief items for people affected by the Akosombo and Kpong Dams spillage. Citi FM and Citi TV launched an impactful campaign to rally organizations, businesses, and individuals, as well as the international community and aid agencies, to donate […] The post Sarkodie

Ghanaian rap icon, Michael Owusu Addo best known as Sarkodie has backed Citi FM/Citi TV’s campaign to collect relief items for the victims affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. In a post, the award-winning rapper called on Ghanaians to contribute to the campaign to help support people who are currently in distress due to the […] The post Akosombo

Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, was last Friday enstooled as the Development chief of the Penyi traditional area in the Ketu North Municipality. At a colourful durbar of chiefs and people of Penyi, Mr Mahama was rightly enstooled and outdoored with the title ‘Togbi Dunenyo I, the […] The post Mahama enstooled

The Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), through its Axim Sector Command, has rounded up 31 people for their alleged involvement in prostitution and Human trafficking within and around a notorious brothel known as Bafana Bafana Resort, in the Ellembelle District and Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region. GIS in a […] The post Western

Renowned Ghanaian playwright and author, Mr James Ebo Whyte, has advised newly trained software developers to exhibit courage and enthusiasm as they step into the world of work. He stressed the importance of staying organised and delivering on promises to persons within and outside professional networks as technopreneurs applied their skills to solve problems.   […] The post “Be

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has assured Ghanaians of his ministry’s capacity to deliver on the country’s food security needs. Dr. Bryan said this when he addressed farmers and financial institutions at a Presidential Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture and Agribusiness Financing in Accra. The Minister indicated that Ghana can confidently say […] The post PFJ

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company of Ghana (NEDCo) has restored power to Wachiki in the North East Region after a weeklong disconnection. The power distribution company cut off supply after declining a request by the residents for an extension to settle their outstanding bills. After a series of engagements among the management of NEDCo, traditional […] The post North

The Ranking Member on the Health Committee of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, wants the government to put measures in place to deal with delays in the clearance of drugs at the ports. The comment follows an announcement by the Ministry of Health that the anti-retroviral drugs which were stuck at the port since July over […] The post Put

There have been growing concerns over the continuous deterioration and deplorable conditions in which mental health patients find themselves in parts of Ghana. Mental health patients are exposed to the vagaries of the weather with poor sanitation conditions, and without basic necessities, such as food, water, and shelter. Some mental health patients in some instances […] The post MEMHREP

In the coming months, the Energy Commission is planning to partner with the Ghana Police Service to apprehend defiant uncertified electricians, whose unregulated services pose serious risks to their clients’ safety. Adolf Nii Ashong, Manager of Electricity and Natural Gas at the Energy Commission, emphasized that the services provided by uncertified electricians expose clients to […] The post Energy

A Road and Building Engineer, Abdulai Mahama, says the government must consider the construction of irrigation dams downstream of the Akosombo Dam to control the level of havoc its spillage causes. According to him, the irrigation dams would aid in holding water anytime the Volta River Authority (VRA) spilled water from the Akosombo Dam. The […] The post Engineer

At a presidential breakfast meeting on agriculture and agribusiness financing held at Kempinski Hotel, Accra on Monday, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong principally created awareness about the opportunities that exist for the participation of financial institutions in the PFJ 2 programme, especially when the sector is operating under the capacity to […] The post Opportunities