Popular Ghanaian comedian and actor Samuel Seth Karikari, widely known as Koo Ofori, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of defrauding by false pretence when he was formally arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court on Monday, May 12, 2025. The plea comes after his arrest last week on a bench warrant for failing to […] The post Koo Fori Pleads Not Guilty to $50,000 Land Fraud Charge appeared

The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has affirmed the John Mahama government’s commitment to ensuring the completion of the Boankra Inland Port project to enhance trade and logistics in Ghana. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of  GSA, Professor Ransford Gyampo, who gave the assurance said in spite of the challenges encountered by similar projects, the government was […] The post JM

WORMPLEX 400 tablets, a trusted easy to use dewormer imported by J.M. Addo & Sons Ltd., offer a convenient and effective broad-spectrum solution for deworming the whole family. Suitable for use at any time of the day, this trusted remedy has been a preferred choice for households over many years due to its reliability and […] The post Wormplex 400 wins award appeared first on The

President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday visited Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, who is recuperating in London. The President, in a statement to mark this year’s International Mother’s Day, extended a special Mother’s Day greeting to his Vice President, whom he had the pleasure of visiting earlier on Sunday morning. “She is taking a deserved […] The post Mahama visits Veep

Aggrieved members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asawasi Constituency in the Ashanti region have objected to the President’s nomination of one Ben Abdallah as the Municipal Chief Executive for Asokore Mampong. Suleiman Bin Masud, Member of the Constituency Communication Team at a press conference, a day after the names of the nominee popped-up, stressed that […] The post NDC

Marriage is an institution of love and togetherness, going by the way God meant it to be, “Therefore, shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” (Genesis 2: 24). The two becoming one flesh, means they must be together in love, in […] The post Halt this Family Feud in the NPP! appeared first on The Ghanaian

During the presentation of the 2025 budget Statement and Economic Policy of the John Mahama government to Parliament a few months ago, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, told Ghanaians that GH¢3.5 billion had been allocated for the free secondary school education programme for the fiscal year. “Mr Speaker, the overarching concern about free […] The post Editorial: Mr President,

The Women’s Forum of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has donated GH¢5,000 and assorted items to the Osu Children’s Home as part of activities marking this year’s Mother’s Day celebration. The donation, made on Saturday, was the fourth consecutive gesture under the Forum’s annual outreach initiative to give back to society, inspire the underprivileged and […] The post GBA

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has organized Safety Awards and Motivation Night for its workers as a way of motivating them to work. The programme, which was part of weeklong activities to mark safety on the mine saw over 60 employees and 40 companies and contractors taking various prizes for excelling in their various fields […] The post AGA organises safety awards and motivation

Miss Amma Prempeh, a distinguished BBC journalist, producer of Ghana’s Kente feature film and granddaughter of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Wednesday partook in the traditional Awukudae observation at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The occasion also coincided with the 75th birthday celebration of the Ashanti overlord, during which royal family members and people […] The post Amma

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said its operatives thwarted what it described as a desperate attempt by a woman to export large consignments of cocaine to Iran at the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State. In a statement by the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, made available to Channels Television on […] The post NDLEA arrests Iran-Bound

Alhaji Yussif Sulemana, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has revealed government’s plans to initiate interventions against mining on river bodies in Ghana, especially the Black Volta River. He said the government had planned to introduce the “Blue Water Guard” initiative to recruit and train people living along the Black Volta River to […] The post Minister

Mr Alban S. K. Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has called for increased investment in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to enhance healthcare delivery, particularly for patients battling Lupus and other autoimmune diseases. Mr Bagbin emphasised the urgent need to integrate Lupus care into the NHIS, highlighting that many patients face significant financial burdens […] The post Bagbin

Mr James Agalga, Chairman of the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, has categorically denied allegations of bribery made by Mr Kwabena Adu Boahene, former Director General of the National Signals Bureau. Mr Adu Boahene’s lawyer had alleged that GH¢ 960,000 was paid to the Committee as Members of Parliament (MPs) allowance to facilitate the […] The post Chair of

Three men have been arrested in Japan for attempting to smuggle hermit crabs out of the country. The suspects, aged 24, 26 and 27, and widely identified in Japanese media as being Chinese nationals, were detained on Amami, a southerly island where the spiral-shelled crustaceans are a protected species. Authorities were alerted to the men’s […] The post Three men held in Japan over

Pope Leo XIV appealed for “no more war” in a message to world powers during his first Sunday address at the Vatican. Reflecting on current conflicts, the newly selected pontiff called for a “lasting peace” in the war in Ukraine, a ceasefire in Gaza, and welcomed Saturday’s agreement to end recent hostilities between India and […] The post Pope Leo appeals for

Donald Trump says there has been a “total reset” in US-China trade relations following the first day of talks between American and Chinese officials in Switzerland. In a social media post, the US president described the talks as being “very good” and said change had been “negotiated in a friendly, but constructive, manner”. An escalating […] The post Trump

Juventus were moments away from a huge away victory in the fight for Champions League qualification, but after Randal Kolo Muani’s header and a Pierre Kalulu red card, Matias Vecino snatched Lazio’s last-gasp equaliser. These teams went into the weekend locked together in fourth place on 63 points, along with Roma, so it was a crucially important […] The post Juventus drop points after

Harry Kane scored and then lifted his first ever trophy as newly crowned Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich beat Borussia Monchengladbach in Thomas Muller’s last home game for the club. Muller started on his 750th appearance for Bayern before his summer departure and was honoured pre-match. With 31 minutes played, Michael Olise cut inside before aiming a shot […] The post Bayern beat

Newcastle United moved within touching distance of Champions League football next season with a crucial victory against 10-man Chelsea at St James’ Park. The Magpies and Chelsea started the day locked on the same 63-point tally before Newcastle got the perfect start when Sandro Tonali’s close-range finish gave them the lead after just 112 seconds. […] The post Newcastle in crucial