Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation’s April 12 presidential election, garnering over 94% of ?the votes, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday. Sacca Lafia, head ?of the country’s ?independent … Read more →
The National Health Insurance Authority would from 1st August increase tariff paid health service providers by 12.5 percent. This is one of several agreements reached at a meeting called by the presidency with the Christian Health Association of Ghana. The meeting … Read more →
A lawyer for CEO of Kessben Group of Companies arrested for money laundering has stated that his client, Kwabena Kesse is innocent of any wrongdoing, describing his arrest as a witch-hunting exercise. Lawyer Ohene Gyan, stated emphatically that his client was … Read more →
Recent increases in the cost of patronising public toilets have the potential to increase the 4.8 million Ghanaians that practice open defecation. This is happening at a time when cholera outbreak in the Greater Accra Region has already claimed 14 … Read more →
Fifteen cholera patients are reported dead, out of about 200 new cases in the Accra Metropolis Tuesday. Between June and today, the Greater Accra region has recorded a total of 878 cholera cases with the metropolis alone recording 604 of … Read more →
Director of the Kessben Group of Companies, Mr. Kwabena Kesse has been arrested for alleged fraud and money laundry. A confidential National Security document intercepted by myjoyonline.com accused him of using one of his firms, KESSBEN Shipping, Forwarding and Trading Ltd. (KSFTL), … Read more →
As early as 8.30am on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 there was hardly any place to park around the Ghana Embassy in Washington DC as Ghanaians from various cities and states along the east coast geared up to protest against the … Read more →
A VISUALLY impaired nursing mother, Perpetual Agyenim Boateng, 38, has been detained at the New Abirim government hospital in the Eastern region for failing to pay GHC 40.00 medical bills incurred after delivering a bouncing baby boy. Information gathered by the DAILY … Read more →
The self-styled doctor of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Nicholas K. Wood fumbled during his interrogation at the Tema Magistrate Court last Tuesday, prompting the judge, Isaac Adjei, to adjourn the case to allow for further investigations. The … Read more →
Nicholas K. Wood, the 38-year-old self-styled medical practitioner at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra who allegedly raped a 22-year-old lady, has been apprehended by the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), Tema Regional Police Command branch. The culprit, unlike other suspects who are placed in cells … Read more →
The Union of Commerce Industry & Finance Workers has warned that any attempt by government to introduce the 17.5 percent VAT on some banking services would not be countenanced at all. According to General Secretary of the Union, John Esiape, they issued the warning because the Ghana Revenue Authority … Read more →
The Executive Director of Salt and Light Ministries, Dr Joyce Aryee has stated that great leaders must not use their followers as a means to an end. According to her, great leaders “care about the wellbeing of those in their … Read more →
Drama unfolded at Kade in the Eastern Region when two rival chiefs of the town clashed over a corpse. Reports said that three ‘Macho’ men and some police officers of the Kade Division sustained various injuries and are currently receiving … Read more →
Fifty-year-old Prophetess Agnes Agyei Koomson, head Pastor of the Grace Saviour Ministry, was last Friday gunned down in an alleged armed robbery attack at her residence at London Hill, Sowutuom, a suburb of Accra. Prophetess Koomson’s 24-year-old son, identified as … Read more →
President John Mahama has promised aggrieved workers that current difficulties facing the economy would begin to give way at the latter stages of the year. Organized labour last Thursday abandoned work to embark on a nationwide protest over the worsening … Read more →
It has emerged that as the Ebola epidemic spreads quickly across the sub-region, only four of Ghana’s 42 legitimate entry points are equipped to handle the deadly disease. Worst still, there are lots of other unapproved routes into the country, … Read more →
The National Blood Service is warning of crisis if measures are not immediately put in place to encourage voluntary donation of blood to meet demands of health facilities nationwide. The service says it is currently unable to supply demands of … Read more →
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is wishing all Muslims in the country a happy Eid-Ul-Fitr as they join more than a billion others around the globe to mark the end of Ramadan. Ramadan is one of the major religious obligations … Read more →
Steve Tate – who was known in the music world as Steve Washington – filled his Jaguar with fuel at a garage in England and drove away without paying. He pleaded guilty to the theft at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court in … Read more →
Nahnah Abynah, the lady at the centre of a sextape that has been making rounds on social media has rendered an unqualified apology to her friends and parents for any embarrasment the video may have caused. The one minute, 21 seconds video … Read more →
The entire congregation and leadership of Reigning Power Ministry in Koforidua have been hit by a tragedy as one of their pastors, Pastor Seth Offei (38) and wife, Rose (30) and their four year-old daughter have allegedly died after eating … Read more →