Tufuhene Awonyi (middle) flanked by some elders of the town The problems affecting the completion of the gas project at Atuabo in the Western Region by the Ghana National Gas Company have worsened. The chief and elders of Anokye, one of the catchment areas, have accused the company of breaching the terms agreed before the […]

There is no known cure or vaccine for Ebola The number of people killed by the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has risen to 337, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Fourteen deaths and 47 new cases were reported across the region over the last week, it added. Guinea is worst-affected with 264 […]

Kwasi Appiah Ghana coach, Kwasi Appiah has admitted that mistakes cost them in the game against USA. The Black Stars were on Monday beaten by USA in their group opener at the World Cup with goals from Clint Dempsey and John Brooks giving the US a 2-1 win despite a late equaliser from Andre  Ayew. […]

The three suspects Two policemen and a taxi driver are in the grip of the Bolgatanga Police for allegedly possessing arms unlawfully. The two, Corporal Francis Lormemtey of the Sakasaka Police station, Corporal Ernest Kensah of the Tamale District and Samuel Acheampong, a civilian who claimed to be a taxi driver, were arrested at Garu […]

Dr Afari Gyan, EC Boss The Member of Parliament for Nkoranza North, Major Derick Oduro (rtd) says Ghanaians have lost confidence in the Electoral Commission. According to Major Derrick Oduro (rtd), there was a general loss of confidence in the Commission as a result of the circumstances that led to the election petition last year […]

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah addressing the fans in Brazil Some Ghanaian fans ferried to Brazil on the ticket of government for the 2014 World Cup were charged fees before they embarked on the trip. Unconfirmed reports indicate that a section of the soccer fans paid a staggering $1,200 to some unknown persons before travelling to Brazil. Sports Minister, […]

Joseph Yammin Soccer has never been so politicised in Ghana as relates to the ongoing World Cup tournament. It is a development which apparently erodes the beauty of the internationally savoured sport. It is an established fact that in this country where partisan politics has been taken to a level that has obviously created regrettable […]

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Speaking at the campaign launch for Nana Akufo-Addo’s 2016 presidential bid The support for the flagbearership bid of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is gathering momentum as not less than 100 Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) have thrown their weight behind him. According to Shirley […]

Coach Kwasi Appiah Kwasi Appiah, head coach of the Ghana Black Stars, has come under intense fire for the defeat suffered by the Ghanaian national team during their first match with the United States which took place Monday evening in the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil. The 2-1 defeat has been blamed by […]

Eighteen persons have been confirmed dead while others are missing in a boat accident involving about 50 passengers on the Volta Lake last Saturday. The number is consists of nine women, three boys and six girls. However, other sources put the death toll in the boat mishap at 29. There was a rescue mission by […]

Peter Torvineku in police custody, wanetd: Gyasi Obeng and Right: The complainant A 39-year-old driver who absconded after pouring acid on a friend for refusing to declare his position during the election petition hearing has finally been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command. The suspect, Peter Torvineku, was arrested after several months in hiding. […]

Little Joel Denyoh An Accra Circuit Court yesterday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a couple accused of stealing a three-month-old baby. The right for the custody of the baby boy is now a subject of litigation as the couple also initiate an action to have the baby stay with them. The couple, […]

“If we are to take supporters to Brazil,  I will say without a shred of doubt that majority of those supporters  will be members of the NDC” – Joseph Yamin, Deputy Minister of Youth And Sports. Undoubtedly, football is the passion of the nation called Ghana.  When the Black Stars engage any country in a football match all Ghanaians, […]

SIX PEOPLE were killed and seven others wounded after a commercial bus collided with a fully loaded articulator truck with registration number 11 JJ 8856 BF bound for Burkina-Faso, on the Kumasi-Konongo highway in the Ashanti Region yesterday. The accident occurred at about 11:30 am near Konongo-Odumasi, DSP Charles Ahiamale, Ashanti Regional Deputy Commander of […]

The mortal remain of the motor rider A young man believed to be a Togolese in his early thirties met his untimely death when he was smashed by a Metro Mass Transport (MMT) bus at Viepe, near Aflao in the Volta Region last Monday. Speaking to DAILY GUIDE, an eyewitness who gave his name as […]

Johnson Kombian An Accra Fast Track High Court yesterday adjourned the trial of Johnson Kombian, the notorious armed robber and convicted jail breaker who is charged with the murder of two police officers. This was after the court presided over by Justice Mustapha Habib Logh, was informed that one of the seven-member jurors could not […]

Justice Yaw Apau The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) appears not to be aware of $2.6million compensation payment to the Carmichael Family in respect of the Aveyime Livestock project in the Volta Region. Seth Mensah Dumoga, Head of Legal at the ministry yesterday told the Commission of Enquiry Investigating the payment of judgement debts […]

A private financial institution, International Commercial Bank (ICB), which allowed non-customers to withdraw huge sums of money from a customer’s account, has been punished by an Accra Fast Track High Court for negligence. Between October 25, 2011 and November 16, 2011, the bank was said to have allowed seven separate withdrawals totaling GH¢55,500.00 from the […]

Vera Haizel-Cobbina GLICO Life Insurance Company (GLICO) Life has set up life insurance clinics nationwide to offer ‘healthier’ solutions to life insurance policy holders. By the foregoing, policy holders at GLICO Life, who need personalized services on their policies, will visit the life insurance clinics for diagnosis and treatment. Also, policy holders, who need clarifications […]