HEADLINES
TOP STORY
Prez. Mahama vows to keep inflation in single digits after sharp decline
Posted on with No CommentPresident John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
TRENDING
MORE NEWS
PHOTO: 4 Nigerians dupe Banks GH¢2m
Posted on | CommentThe Commercial Crime Unit of the Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested four people for allegedly defrauding three top banks to the tune of over GH¢2 million through their (banks’) Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). The four, according to Superintendent Felix Mawusi, director in-charge of the Commercial … Read more →
VIDEO: Anas Aremeyaw Anas reveals how food aid is stolen in Ghana
Posted on | 1 CommentUnassailable undercover investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has investigated into the theft and black market sale of international food aid in Ghana. The undercover investigative reportage was aired on Al Jazeera’s ‘Africa Investigates’ program. The video below; www.233times.net … Read more →
VIDEO: I lied, I dont have HIV/AIDS – Joyce Dzidzor apologizes
Posted on | CommentShe once stood on international platforms as an AIDS Ambassador and encouraged us about not to fear if we ever contracted the deadly disease. Even in Gods’ house, Joyce Dzidzor pretended she had the disease but it now turns out … Read more →
PHOTO: “I’m no more a Ghanaian“– Man renounces Ghanaian citizenship
Posted on | CommentA 47-year-old former worker of Western Veener and Lumber Company Limited (WVLC), George Guildford has renounced his Ghanaian citizenship for what he describes as indifference of those in authority to address the suffering of the ordinary Ghanaian. Speaking to Philip … Read more →
Ugandan maid jailed 4 years for assaulting toddler
Posted on | CommentA Ugandan maid has been sentenced to four years in jail for assaulting a toddler, in a case which sparked national outrage after a video was released. Jolly Tumuhirwe, 22, was filmed beating, kicking and stamping on the 18-month-old child. … Read more →
Pastor Otabil takes on Kotoka Int’l Airport Managers
Posted on | CommentPastor Mensa Otabil, Founder and General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), has chided authorities of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) for what he considers a display of low level of wisdom. He said the Kotoka International Airport, … Read more →
70-year-old man rapes Student, 16; stabs her to death
Posted on | CommentThe story is one of shock and disbelief and the scene gory and ghastly. The people of Aboaso, near Ntonso in the Ashanti Region, horrified by the action of a 70-year-old retired teacher are yet to come to terms with … Read more →
3 University Students killed at Okponglo
Posted on | CommentThree students of the University of Professional Studies (UPS) and Ghana Institute of Languages (GIL) have died after slamming their salon car into a stationary truck at Okponglo, on the Legon-Madina Road, in Accra. The three have been identified as … Read more →
Foursquare Gospel Church Pastor commits suicide
Posted on | CommentA pastor of the Foursquare Gospel Church Ghana Life Cathedral committed suicide Saturday evening and blamed it on a former roommate. Pastor Kwabena Bonsu, who was believed to be in his late 30s, allegedly hanged himself in his single room … Read more →
PHOTO: 13yr-old-girl wearing explosives-packed vest arrested
Posted on | CommentThis 13 year old girl (pictured) wearing an explosives-packed vest was arrested in Kano state yesterday December 11th. The girl was arrested after she and a male accomplice walked into a clinic seeking medical treatment. Suspicious hospital staff alerted police … Read more →
Fire Service Officer arrested for duping 40 people (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA Fire Service Officer has been arrested for allegedly duping more than 40 people on the pretext of getting them recruited into various security services including the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Mark Sarfo Adjei, 36, who … Read more →
Volta chiefs mad at Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentChiefs in the Volta Region have expressed anger over government’s failure to fix the deplorable roads in the Region. Residents in the region on Thursday embarked on a demonstration to express their grievance against the Mahama-led administration for “neglecting the … Read more →
3 Policemen jailed for accepting free food
Posted on | CommentThree policemen has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by Magistrate A. Demi-Ajayi of an Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s Court, sitting at Oyingbo, Lagos, over negligence, which resulted in the stealing of their AK-47. The convicts are Sergeant Felix Okwa, 47; Corporal … Read more →
Skyy Power’s JBS presents ‘4 years of commercial oil production – the journey so far’
Posted on | CommentThe Nana Kobina Nketsiah IV trust in collaboration with SKYY POWER 93.5 FM’s flagship programme, The Jolly Breakfast Show present a special Oil and Gas forum to commemorate four years of commercial oil production in Ghana. Theme: ”Four years of … Read more →
PHOTO: 4 brothers die in manhole
Posted on | CommentFour cesspit workers got drowned in a manhole yesterday when they were trapped in the hot confinement. They had gone to empty the manhole which had been overfilled with excreta when the first man who descended into it got trapped, … Read more →
Saudi Arabia’s King offers $35m to fight Ebola
Posted on | CommentSaudi Arabia’s King Abdallah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud has extended a grant of $35 million to help fight Ebola in West Africa. The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has been mandated to implement an Ebola fighting programme that includes establishing a specialised … Read more →
W/R: Sergeant’s blow kills Police Inspector
Posted on | CommentA brawl between a police inspector and a sergeant over entries in a station diary has led to the death of the inspector. The sergeant has been arrested and interdicted for further investigation into the case. The incident occurred at … Read more →
PHOTOS: Man jilted by girlfriend attempts suicide
Posted on | CommentThe timely intervention of the Tema Marine Police officers saved the life of a 35-year-old man who attempted to commit suicide in the Volta Lake.Albert Fia, a fuel station attendant at Kpando, who had jumped into the lake, ostensibly to … Read more →
PHOTO: Brothers die after inhaling acid fumes
Posted on | CommentTragedy struck the family of three sanitary workers when all the three brothers died instantly whilst trying to empty a septic tank Thursday morning. The victims are suspected to have inhaled acid fumes from the underground septic tank on which … Read more →
Mother sells breast milk to pay for children’s Christmas presents
Posted on | CommentA cash-strapped mother-of-four has revealed that she is planning to fund Christmas by selling her breast milk. Rebecca Hudson, 26, from Manchester, appeared on This Morning and revealed that she has so far made £3,700. The entrepreneurial mother came up … Read more →
(Selorm) | 
(Nana Kwesi)