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Three Ghanaians have sustained injuries in the ongoing xenophobic unrest in South Africa, the foreign ministry announced Friday.“The Mission is ensuring that the injured Ghanaians receive the necessary medical attention,” a statement said.It...

Five alumni and students of University Hall popularly called Katanga Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been arrested by the Ashanti regional police command.They were arrested on the...

An eight-year-old girl has been killed and her body dumped in a bush in Nyive within the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region.Police reports say the girl was sent on an errand within the...

A New Jersey man is accused of using dating websites to scam women out of $2.1m (£1.7m) while claiming to be a US soldier stationed overseas.Prosecutors are using social media posts of Rubbin Sarpong,...

The Police in the Northern Region have arrested a chemical seller in Tamale, Issifu Razak, for turning his shop into an admission ward for clients in his neighbourhood at Choggu.Popularly known in his neighbourhood...

Prosecution of Directors, owners and major shareholders who played diverse roles in the collapse of seven indigenous banks will commence in October according to the NPP Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe.He disclosed during a...

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has declared indefinite strike to push for the payment of the salary arrears of their members, which they claim, has been in arrears for three years.President of...

Some documents meant for the seat of Government sighted by kasapafmonline.com has revealed that the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, should waste no time in abrogating the Power Distribution Services (PDS)/Electricity Company of Ghana...

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama is the latest to comment on the barbaric attacks meted on African nationals living in South Africa. John Mahama took to his official Facebook account to express...

The Public Services Commission has sent a stern warning to governing boards and councils of public agencies/organisations to caution their members who wish to engage in active party politics to adhere to the Constitutional...

A former Goldman Sachs banker, Ellias Preko, who has been ordered by a UK court to pay back £7,3million or face 10 years more in jail, says he used a chunk of the money...

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, who is popularly known as Abronye DC has asked the NDC to change strategy.He said if the NDC intends to ride on students...

It was an emotional scene as some street hawkers at the Legon Okponglo halted sales to mourn their colleague who was knocked down by a speeding vehicle exactly a week ago.The hawkers were seen...

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr says the recent shooting of two police officers can cause unfounded jittery among service personnel.Available data indicate that 5 police personnel have been shot...

Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah will have to reappear in court on the 23rd of October 2019 following an adjournment of his case Tuesday.Mr. Appiah Mensah was in court with his...

An investment firm, Gold Coast Fund Management has said it has started paying customers of the company who want to redeem their investments.The firm had in the past struggle to pay clients due to...

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has set requirement guidelines to recruit qualified newly trained teachers for the 2019/2020 academic year.Per the guidelines, candidates who wish to be considered for employment as teachers under the...

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given clearance for the conduct of parliamentary primaries in four of the constituencies that the elections were placed on hold.The elections are...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegates in Ellembelle in the Western Region have overwhelmingly endorsed incumbent Member of Parliament Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah as their parliamentary candidate for the 2020 elections.Nine hundred and ninety-three out of...

Microwave oven users who are fond of peeping into it while the machine is in use expose themselves to contracting eye diseases such as cataract.This is because microwaves have a heating effect and produce...

The Awomefia of the Anlo State, Torgbui Sri III, is praying for wisdom from above, to deliver the task of finding lasting peace in Bimbila in the Northern region.The Anlo chief was commissioned Thursday,...

Stephen Ayomide, 27, a Computer Engineer has been arraigned before a Ho Circuit Court for possessing dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp.The court presided over by Madam Priscilla Dikro Ofori read the charges...

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has implored the media to be circumspect in their reportage on issues involving children in order not to infringe on their rights.He said the media should always adhere...

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun the processes for the placement of students that passed their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into Senior High School (SHS).GES made the announcement in a statement signed...

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has condemned the recent killing of police officers in Ghana.Describing the murders as tragic, the CHRI said, “...it is imperative that the rights of police officers, who might...

The lawyer of the embattled Bunkpurgu Na-ba has disclosed that he has appealed against the ruling that strips the title of his client as Chief.The Judicial Committee of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs...

The National Lottery Authority has cautioned the public to treat with contempt posters circulating on social media attacking the Director-General Kofi Osei-Ameyaw.The NLA in a statement said it has taken notice of the posters...

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the inquiry into the breach in the concession agreement with Power Distribution Service (PDS) has been completed.The government announced a suspension of the concession agreement with PDS, after...

Kumasi, Ghana - Jennifer* has spent the last few weeks on the pavements of Vienna City, a hub in Kumasi, Ghana's second-largest city, which has a bustling nightlife.She arrived in Ghana in May, having...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECH Ghana), Duncan Amoah, has asked the government to investigate circumstances that led to the resignation of the Managing Director of the Chamber...

President Akufo-Addo has nominated Mr. Edwin Provencal as (the new ) Chief Executive Officer for the Bulk Oil and Transport (BOST) company limited.If confirmed by the Management Board of BOST, he will replace George...

Six persons have been arrested after armed men attacked residents in the Savannah Regional town of Taletuma in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district on Saturday.A number of houses were burnt down by the armed men alleged...

Police in the Northern Region have confirmed the burning down of 65 houses, three motorbikes and 10 bicycles in Bagurugu in the Karaga District.According to the Public Relations Officer of Northern Region Police Command,...

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salifu Adam Braimah, has expressed worry about the bad road networuk in the Daboya-Mankarigu area.Due to the raining season, several communities have been cut off.Farmers in the Daboya-Mankarigu area have...

Mrs. Cynthia Mamle Morrison, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has announced that President Akufo-Addo will from September 2019, launch the Cocoa Beverage Project (CBP), to supply pupils under the school-feeding programme, cocoa...

Five persons have been confirmed dead in a gory accident on the Nsawam Accra highway.The accident which involved four cars occurred Sunday, the police confirmed.According to eyewitnesses, one of the vehicles had a...

11 incumbent NDC Members of Parliament in the Upper East Region have secured their bid to contest the 2020 parliamentary elections for the party.But the incumbent Member of Parliament for Chiana-Paga Rudolph Amenga-Etego lost...

An aggrieved polling agent, who could not stand defeat, decided to use an unconventional means to mar the electoral process at the Tema East constituency during the National Democratic Congress primary.The agent, according to...

The National Parliamentary Vetting Committee (NPVC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has released a list of parliamentary aspirants it has approved to be cleared to contest the Primaries.The list was signed by Evans...

It has been established that one of the three suspected armed robbers paraded Friday at the Koforidua Central Police Station is a dismissed Police Officer.Eric Agyei alias Kuma, 48, the dismissed officer and his...

Former President John Dramani Mahama is set to address Ghanaians on the state of the Akufo-Addo led administration on his Facebook wall.The interaction which he terms #JohnMahamaLive is to also enable the citizenry to...

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin has described as baseless assertions that President Akufo-Addo protects government appointees who are accused of corruption.According to Mr Arhin, every allegation levelled against an...

The Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh on Thursday morning met with the Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Professor Mawutor Avoke and five other senior who were dismissed...

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has been tasked with the mandate of investigating acts of corruption alleged against Public Procurement Authority (PPA) CEO, A.B. Adjei.The directive from the President comes barely 24-hours since the release...

The Ajumako Magistrate Court, presided over by His Lordship Alfred Rockson Kpodo, has remanded a 16-year-old boy into prison custody for two weeks for allegedly sodomising a five-year-old boy at Breman Brakwa in the...

Former National Youth Organizer and aspiring parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), Sidii Abubakar Musah, has called on delegates of the party parliamentary primaries to rise above negative propaganda and cast their for...

Pending findings over the ongoing investigations to unravel the unfortunate suspension of the 20 year Power Distribution Services (PDS) concession agreement, former Ghana's Ambassador to Ireland under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Victor Smith is...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has suspended from office, with immediate effect, the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Mr. AB Adjei after being unmasked in an exposé over the alleged...

A Magistrate at Somanya in the Eastern region has remanded into police custody six persons arrested for smuggling 4,000 bags of fertilizers meant for Cocoa farmers at Samenaboi in the Western region.The pleas of...

Ex-Ghana striker and 2008 Africa Cup of Nations poster boy Junior Agogo is reported dead at age 40, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.The leading football website can confirm that the former Zamalek player passed in...