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BBC Komla Dumor Award 2025 launched

The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the

Cashier in court for allegedly stealing employer’s over GH¢300,000  

A 26-year-old cashier, who allegedly appropriated GH¢306,140 belonging to his employer, has

Two Nigerians arrested over alleged kidnapping of 80-year-old American

Two Nigerians have been busted by the agents of the Federal Bureau

Man nearly lynched for stealing clothes and toilet roll at Kasoa

A 29-year-old Nigerian, Joseph Chukumeka, was stripped naked and beaten after he

Cocoa Farmers call for government intervention to save their farmlands

The livelihoods of some 2,000 cocoa farmers in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa district

Ghana records first case of hMPV virus

Ghana has recorded one case of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV). This is the

Illegal Mining: Ghana requires billions to reclaim, restore degraded lands – EPA

Ghana will need billions of dollars to treat, reclaim and restore vast

12 Black Americans apprehended in Nkwanta South while tracing ancestral roots

About 12 Black Americans, including six females, have been arrested in Nkwanta

Cholera Outbreak: Cape Coast, Winneba to commemorate Independence with self-protest against poor sanitation

Mr Ekow Panyin Eduamoah, Central Regional Minister, has announced that Cape Coast

15 CSIR research projects in danger over USAID funding cut

Fifteen different research projects being implemented by the Council for Scientific and

Fisheries Commission to acquire market space for the sale of farm fish  

The Fisheries Commission, together with the Greater Kumasi Fish Farmers Cooperative Union

East Legon accident: Suspects re-arrested after state withdraws charges against Bishop Salifu Amoako, other

State prosecutors have withdrawn the charges against the General Overseer of Alive

15-year-old girl and boyfriend arrested for GH₵41,000 gold shop theft in Twifo Praso

A 15-year-old girl who allegedly stole GH₵41,000 and an unspecified amount of

“MAYBE, I WAS JUST INNOCENT” – A reflection on the events of May 15, 1979

This writer rarely shares this story, but recent events involving a group

Cholera Outbreak: Cape Coast, Winneba to commemorate Independence with self-protest against poor sanitation

Mr Ekow Panyin Eduamoah, Central Regional Minister, has announced that Cape Coast

Global oil prices drop, but cedi depreciation keeps fuel prices high

Consumers are facing mixed outcomes at the pumps as global fuel prices

KNUST welcomes over 50,000 new students for 2024/2025 academic year

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has admitted a

Sexual abstinence increases risk of heart disease

Sexual abstinence, defined as the voluntary avoidance of sexual activity, has been

Polluted lakes, rivers affect fertility

Lakes and rivers that used to be trusted sources of potable water

Cholera Outbreak: Bury dead relatives immediately – Environmental Health Office warns

The Central Regional Environmental Health Office has cautioned families who lose their

Nine dead, 15 injured in fatal accident near Walewale

A tragic accident on the Walewale highway in the North East Region

Aboakyer Festival 2025 launched

The 2025 edition of the Aboakyer Festival of the Effutu people in

Two arrested for stabbing ‘Okada’ rider to death at Agona Okoto-Kwaa

The Agona Kwanyarko Police have arrested two suspects for allegedly stabbing an

15,750 to graduate from University of Ghana

The University of Ghana has held a congregation for graduates of the

Ghanaians must project National Chocolate Day globally to boost the economy

Nana Agyemang Ansong, the Sales and Marketing Manager for the Cocoa Processing

Waste Management: Gov’t to de-monopolise sectors for efficiency

Government on Monday gave a hint of plans to de-monopolise the waste

More females living with HIV and AIDS in Bono Region – HIV Coordinator

The female population of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS (PLwHAs) in

Intake of ‘Gobe’, others can prevent heart diseases – Nutritionists

Nutritionists have advised Ghanaians to eat more beans-based meals, including the popular

Looming crisis as wildfire destroys acres of food crops, cashew farms

There is a looming food crisis in the Wenchi Municipality of the

Kumasi: Two die in accident at Oforikrom

Two people have died in an accident at the Opoku Transport intersectuon