Hearts of Oak are determined to finish the season well in order to make a return to the CAF Champions League.

The recent bloodletting which visited Tamale and the subtle restriction placed on the law enforcement agents from doing their work is a useful chapter in political interference in law enforcement. By restriction, we are referring to the orders to release suspects after their capture by the police. One important lesson of history is that we […]

Each passing day, this nation wails, moans and mourns about so many things, our roads, poor educational infrastructure, a dearth of good and healthy water for the majority of our people, unemployment among the teeming youth who have had the ‘privilege’ of being educated or trained for the job market but cannot find any job. […]

The Roads and Highways Minister, Alhaji Amin Sulemana says the Ministry is working on reducing current fares charged on pontoon that ply the Volta River. The pontoons are being used as alternatives following the closure of the Adome Bridge for extensive rehabilitation works. But commercial drivers and commuters who use the pontoon have said that ...

Eyewitness News with Shamima Muslim

Senegal international striker Mame Biram Diouf will miss the rest of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery.

While President Barack Obama is busy worrying about Vladimir Putin and the crisis in Ukraine, there's one other monkey he can't quite get off of his back: the NSA. Unfortunately for him, Mark Zuckerberg is here to make sure he doesn't forget. Zuck posted a ...

Asem Darkey aka Limping Man An Accra Fast Track High Court has fixed April 4, to deliver its verdict in the case of Christian Sheriff Asem Darkey, an alleged drug baron involved in the disappearance of the 76 parcels of cocaine on board the MV Benjamin vessel. This follows the filing of an address by […]

The Deputy Sports Minister Joseph Yamin will arrive in Costa Rica on Friday to offer support to the Black Maidens as they open their World Cup campaign against Korea Republic.

Updated: 23:54, Friday March 14, 2014. A rare case of suspected HIV transmission from one woman to another has been reported by US health authorities. The 46-year-old 'likely acquired' human immunodeficiency virus while in a monogamous relationship ...

The rioters and some relatives leaving the court premises Mrs. Ellen Vivian Amoah yesterday threw out an oral bail application filed by Augustine Gyamfi, counsel for the seven people who were part of a youth group that attempted to attack the Kotobabi Police Station with offensive weapons recently. According to the trial judge, counsel for […]

Fire has gutted some portions of the Takoradi Harbour. According to the Director of the harbour, Capt. James Owusu-Koranteng, the fire was noticed by the Port security patrol team at around 4:25am Friday morning. The fire is believed to have been caused by some heat from chemicals in containers at shed 4 of the port. ...

Nigerian troops killed a number of Boko Haram members who had attacked a military location in the country's northeastern city of Maiduguri to free their detained fighters, an official said Friday. Spokesperson of the Nigerian military headquarters Chris ...

A 31-YEAR-old man has hanged himself in a cell at the Feyiase Police Station in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region, a few hours after his arrest for allegedly stealing a motorbike. Kwame Asare was found hanging from overhead burglary proofs in the early hours of yesterday during a routine cell visit by police […]

A 20-year-old mason, Nana Baah, was yesterday arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for indecently assaulting two minors. He was charged for licking the vaginas of the two minors aged four and five at Awoshie, a suburb of Accra, in February this year. Baah has, however, denied the charge. The court presided over by Sedina […]

Medeama have confirmed via their website that striker Kennedy Boateng suffered an ankle injury during their 2-1 defeat at Maghreb de Fes in the CAF Confederation Cup match and will be out for four weeks.

Chief Justice Georgina Wood The writ filed at the Supreme Court by Samuel Ampomah, a farmer, over government’s decision to cut the salaries of judges of the lower courts by over 50% has been withdrawn. The case was withdrawn in chambers after the farmer and Sylvester Williams, the state attorney who initiated the out of […]

The angry passenger waiting to cross the river The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho yesterday directed the Parliamentary Select Committee on Roads and Transport to go to Atimpoku, Senchi and New Akradi today and find out difficulties being faced by travellers across the Volta River as a result of the closure of the Adomi […]

Dr Edward Omane Boamah Government has ordered mobile telecommunication companies operating in the country to re-register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards. The Minister of Communications, Dr Edward Boamah, who made this known, said the order was given to tackle fraudulent activities. According to him, fake identity cards had been identified three years after the […]

The Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) has called for action by government, Parliament and civil society to stop early and forced marriages in Ghana. It said the practice of early and forced marriages was not foreign but something that was pervasive in the country. WiLDAF made the call at a press conference in Accra as part of activities marking this year’s International Women’s Day.  The press conference, which was on the theme “Positive Action against Early and Forced Marriages