Abena, a fourteen (14) year old teenage girl, is the fifth child of eight (8) children born to her parents in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region of Ghana. She travelled to Kumasi in April 2015 with the hope of a better standard of living. Abena is one of many girls who are victims of […] The post ‘Kayayei’ by day, ‘Ashawo’ by night – Abena

The Paediatric Oncology Unit of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has reiterated calls for the treatment and management of childhood cancers to be listed on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Unit is worried, parents and guardians are unable to complete the treatment cycle of their wards, who have been affected by the various […] The post List Childhood

Papa Kwesi Ndoum’s GN bank has been downgraded to a savings and loand company by the bank of Ghana after it failed to meet the new GHC400 million minimum capital requirement. Also, the universal banking licenses of Heritage and Premium banks have been withdrawn by the Central bank and have been merged with the Consolidated […] The post Nduom’s GN bank downgraded

The MD of the State Housing Company (SHC) Limited Mr Kwabena Ampofo-Appiah and Edward Awuah, his Estate Manager have been convicted for contempt for disobeying court orders. This was after the General Jurisdiction Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Kwaku Tawiah Ackaah-Boafo has found them guilty for facilitating the sale of […] The post State Housing MD convicted

Some angry supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the New Juaben North Constituency of the Eastern Region stormed the Jumapo Police Station last night to demand release of two incarcerated  youth leaders of the party . The two, Osei Boateng alias Osei B. and Opoku Agyei also known as Yaw Man were arrested […] The post Koforidua:

Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has lauded the Auditor-General following the recovery of GhC67 million into government chest after the issuance of 112 Surcharge Certificates to individuals and organisations in 2018. “The heart of every Ghanaian would be gladdened at the saving of the net total of GHS 5,445,676,134.53, which some government officials fraudulently claimed was owed on various government […] The post Prosecute

The United Nations says about 39 million people are blind globally with another 1.3 billion said to be living with some form of near vision impairment. This is disclosed in a statement to mark the maiden official World Braille Day— aimed to drive home the importance of written language for human rights. “Around the world, […] The post 39 million people blind globally – UN

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the just ended referenda for the creation of the new regions as the “most shambolic elections in Ghana’s recent history.” The Electoral Commission on Thursday December 27, 2018 held the referenda for the creation of the six regions. They are: Oti, North East, Savanna, Bono East, Ahafo and […] The post Referenda worse

The ongoing tribal violence between Konkombas and Chokosis has cut off transportation to the Chereponi district from the rest of the Northern Region, causing several residents to flee down stream to banks of the Oti River, waiting to cross to Togo. More chokosi villages are currently under attack as the Konkombas are burning their way […] The post Tribal

The Kumasi Central Prisons has arrested 33-year-old Gifty Addo for attempting to smuggle weed and tramadol in a meat stew for her boyfriend who is serving jail term at the prison. The vigilance of a female Prisons officer at duty post at the main entrance of the prison’s led to the arrest of the suspect, […] The post 33 year

The Sapphire Gardens at Atasemanso in the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi was lit with the Ultimate FM Piloloo Rave on New Year’s Day, to energize residents ahead of the year 2019. It followed the 28th December Piloloo Christmas Party at the Rattray Park which also saw huge patronage from several families. The New Year’s edition […] The post (Photos):

Host of the Ultimate Drive on Ultimate 106.9 FM Naa Klordey Odonkor has in the spirit of the Christmas season reached out to orphans and mentally disabled persons in the Ashanti Regional Capital Kumasi. Naa’s Charity Closet a brainchild of Naa, donated clothing; footwear food items among other presents to the Cheshire rehab centre and […] The post Ultimate

The Andani faction in the Dagbon chieftaincy stalemate has made fresh demand in the ongoing government supervised implementation of the roadmap to peace declaration, warning the Asantehene led mediation committee to avoid unilateral decisions. At a meeting Sunday, December 30, in Yendi attended by over 26 top chiefs, the family raised concern about the fact […] The post Andanis

The government is to announce a GH?2 billion bailout package for some six indigenous banks to enable them to meet the Bank of Ghana (BoG) deadline on recapitalization, which expires today, December 31. The package was hurriedly put together this month for the six, which are seen as well-governed, solvent but unable to meet the […] The post Recapitalization:

Member of Parliament for Tamale South and Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has served notice he will seek re-election in 2020, with a warning of “a befitting humiliating defeat” to any competitor daring to challenge his fifth bid. Promising to continue to serve with “humility and integrity”, Mr. Iddrisu appealed to the constituents to renew his […] The post 2020 polls: I’ll

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has described as “hard but fruitful” the governing New Patriotic Party’s two years in office. In a Facebook post enumerating the achievements of the two-year old administration, Dr Bawumia thanked God for his mercies, and making it possible for President Akufo-Addo and the NPP to uphold his promises to Ghanaians. […] The post It has

Ultimate FM’s family Christmas Party Piloloo came off last Friday. The family fan packed activity attracted several hundreds of people to the Kumasi recreational center Rattray Park. There were different kinds of games played by both kids and adults such as apple eating, sack race, ‘ampe’, musical chairs, dancing competition, etc. Winners of the various […] The post Christmas

The senior pastor at the Central Assemblies of God Church at Tema Community 4 was Sunday stabbed to death during church service. Rev. Dr. David Nabegmado was attacked while preparing to leave his inner office to the main church auditorium to preach as Service was ongoing. Rev. Dr. Nabegmado, who was allegedly attacked by his […] The post Senior Assemblies of God pastor

A parade and durbar of chiefs and people marking the 37th anniversary of the 31st December Revolution will be held at the Ashaiman Mandela Park on Monday December 31, 2018. A statement from the planning committee of the event confirmed that the leader of the Revolution, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings and leading members of […] The post Mahama, others to address 31st Dec.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a personal contribution of GH¢100,000 towards the construction of the National Cathedral. President Akufo-Addo made the contribution when he launched the National Cathedral Fundraising Campaign, on Friday, 28th December, 2018, at the forecourt of the State House, Accra. Delivering his remarks, the President noted that like Solomon, at […] The post Nat’l