Two robbers shot dead after attack on MoMo vendor at Tema Community 5

Two suspected armed robbers have been shot dead following a robbery incident targeting a mobile money (MoMo) vendor at Tema Community 5. According to a statement signed by Dede Dzakpasu, Head of Public Affairs for the Tema Region, the incident occurred on Monday,

VIP bus, trailer involved in gory accident on Accra-Kumasi highway

At least 10 people have been injured in a road accident at Mile 44 on the Accra–Kumasi Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 13, at about 4:24 a.m., involving a VIP bus and a diesel trailer. According to

Ghana appoint ex-Man Utd assistant Queiroz as coach

Former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as Ghana’s head coach for the upcoming World Cup. The 73-year-old Portuguese has replaced Otto Addo, who was sacked on 31 March after friendly defeats by Germany and Austria. The Black Stars, who are in

Ramafest 2026: Kasoa Muslim Community Celebrates Ramadan in Colourful Durbar

Over the weekend, the Muslim community in Kasoa marked Ramafest also known as the Ramadan Festival with a vibrant and colourful durbar. The event brought together chiefs adorned in beautiful traditional attire, alongside captivating music and cultural performances from various tribes within the

Pastor arrested for allegedly attempting to bury baby alive at Abofrem

A pastor has been arrested in connection with the alleged attempt to bury a five-month-old baby alive at Abofrem in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Richmond Akwasi Frimpong, Head Pastor of Anointed Grace Prayer Ministry at Kuffour Camp,

US Court certifies extradition of Sedina Attionu to Ghana over MASLOC fraud case

A United States District Court in Nevada has certified the extradition of Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu,, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MASLOC to Ghana to serve her 10 year sentence. Madam Tamakloe-Ationu was facing multiple criminal charges relating to financial crimes committed during

Kadjebi residents applaud fuel price cut

Residents of Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed excitement over the government’s directive to reduce fuel prices, describing the move as timely and a relief to households and businesses.  Speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr Modestus Agyemang, a mason, said the reduction would

Christina Koch becomes first woman to travel around the moon on Artemis II

American astronaut Christina Koch has made history as the first woman to travel into deep space and journey around the Moon, following the successful completion of NASA’s Artemis II mission a landmark moment that has also resonated strongly in Ghana due to her

Police promotion exams must be merit-based – IGP Yohuno

The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has encouraged chief inspectors sitting for this year’s Police Competitive Promotional Exams (PCPE) to give off their best as they aim to secure admission into the Police Academy. He stressed that the examination process would be

Hamamat set sights on expanding shea products to Ethiopia

The Ghanaian Ambassador for Shea Butter, Hamamat Monita, has disclosed plans to expand her range of shea butter products into Ethiopia as part of a broader strategy to empower women economically and create sustainable jobs. She made the announcement during a meeting with