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GMA warns Ghanaians over heavy rains, thunderstorms

Partly cloudy weather conditions are expected over the country with cases of thunderstorm and rains over parts of the coastal sector. Thunderstorms and rains will...

Independent candidates with the same name battle for power in Kumawu by-election

Kumawu is gearing up for a by-election on May 23, 2023, following the unfortunate passing of their Member of Parliament (MP), Philip Basoah. The race...

Asantehene reaches agreement with King Charles III to reclaim Ghana’s degraded lands

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has reached an agreement with King Charles III for a reclamation exercise on Ghana’s degraded lands and forest...

IMF deal: We are not sure what ‘haircut’ external creditors will take – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed uncertainty about the extent of debt relief that external creditors will offer to Ghana as part of its...

Concerned youth of Garu, Tempane demonstrate over ‘dumsor’

Concerned youth of Garu and Tempane districts of the Upper East Region have held a peaceful demonstration over frequent power outages which have been...

‘Wee’ seller beaten to death for pocketing cash

A 30-year-old man, Kwadwo Afful, has been beaten to death at Sehwi Ahibenso in the Bodi District of the Western North Region for refusing...

Police Hospital morgue stinks; lab shuts down

The Police Hospital morgue is stinking like a sewer, compelling the Hospital’s laboratory to shutdown. The stench from the morgue engulfs the laboratory and reaches...

Akufo-Addo/Bawumia govt has agreed to increase utility tariffs every three months – Minority Leader

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, in a reaction to the completion of processes leading to the IMF's Executive Board approval...

Persons within social, business circles of Hajia4Real subject of investigation – FIC

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has revealed that all persons within the social and business circles of Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Reall,...

Farmer shoots girlfriend over ‘chop money’ at Breman Nkonya

A 38-year-old farmer has shot his 45-year-old girlfriend at Breman Nkonya near Breman Asikuma in the Central Region over housekeeping money (chop money).A misunderstanding...

Money doubling gone bad as fetish priest allegedly kills secondhand clothing dealer

A fetish priest, Agbeko Acumalt, has been accused of killing a second-hand clothing trader at the Kantamanto Market in Accra. The deceased is reported to...

IMF’s first tranche of $600M to hit BoG account today

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison, has revealed that the first tranche of $600 million from the International Monetary...

Truck kills pedestrian at Assin Fosu

An Articulated truck fully loaded with wooden boards has killed a pedestrian at Assin Fosu Masalakyi “Roud About“. According to eyewitnesses, the long vehicle with...

Number 12 exposé: Anas declines to show his face to Kwesi Nyantakyi

Undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has refused to comply with an Accra High Court order to allow former Ghana Football Association President, Kwasi Nyantakyi,...

BoG’s goal is to bring inflation to 6-10% target by 2026 – IMF

The Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) monetary policy goal is to bring inflation to 6-10% target by the end of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Water tariffs to go up from June 1

Effective June 1, 2023, the cost of water services will see an upward adjustment for all consumer groups. This follows a review and approval by...

Thursday’s downpour: Man cheats death after being pulled from drain at Gbawe

A video shared on social media on May 18, 2023, depicts a man's near-death experience during a heavy rainstorm in Accra. The footage, shared by...

Allotey Jacobs blames A.B.A Fuseini’s defeat on ‘plastic chairs’ over delegate payments

In a surprising turn of events, incumbent Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu constituency, Alhassan Bashir Fuseini, known as Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini, lost his seat...

NDC stands firm: Gyakye Quayson to remain party’s candidate for Assin North by-election – Baba Jamal

The National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s Deputy Director of Legal Affairs has stated that the party has no intention of putting forward a new candidate...

Scrapping tax exemptions, adjustment of levies on fuel can boost revenue mobilisation – IMF to govt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified scrapping of tax exemptions, adjustment of levies on fuel, and an increase in income tax as some...

Ningo-Prampram DCE slams Sam George for comments on First Lady [video]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NINGO DCE Speaks The District Chief Executive of Ningo-Prampram, Latif Tetteh, has expressed his disappointment in Member of Parliament Samuel George for his...

No. 12 Exposé: Anas allowed to testify in open court in disguise

Renowned investigative journalist and leader of private investigative firm, Tiger Eye PI, Anas Aremeyaw Anas will testify in an open court with his usual...

Famous WWE wrestler passes on

WWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham, who revolutionized the on-screen characters of professional wrestlers, has died at the age of 79, WWE announced. "WWE...

82 Police officers sue IGP over promotions

Eighty-Two (82) aggrieved Police officers have sued the Attorney General, the Ghana Police Service, and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) for acting unfairly and...

Bank of Ghana Act to be revised under IMF programme

Ghana's International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will among other things revise the Bank of Ghana Act in a bid to strengthen the central bank’s...

Two arrested by GRA for cash invoice default

Two persons have been picked by the Tax Compliance Unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority for failing to issue Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) cash...

EOCO chases three suspects over fraudulent activities

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has launched a manhunt for three suspects over various crimes. EOCO has identified the suspects as Ezekiel Mensah...

Floods hit eastern Accra after morning downpour

Movement of motorists was heavily impeded Thursday morning at the Kpone Barrier portion of the main Tema-Aflao N1 road due to flood waters following...

IMF deal will affect fiscal space for future govt – Haruna Iddrisu

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, is worried about portions of the agreement entered into by the Government of Ghana and...

Strongman to tie the knot by the end of this year

After attaining fame, amassing wealth and fathering a beautiful baby girl, rapper Strongman is set to tick off the topmost item on his bucket...

Building dreams and breaking barriers: Meet Dorcas Yeboah, the trailblazing female carpenter [Video]

It all started for me as a National Service Person who got posted to a manufacturing company. Those were the words of female carpenter,...

This is what the IMF said after approving Ghana’s $3bn bailout request

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Ghana's $3 billion bailout request to revive its struggling economy. The decision was made by the IMF's...

Ghana cedi becomes world’s best-performing currency; this is why

Ghana's currency, the cedi, has emerged as the top-performing currency against the US dollar in the past six months, bolstered by investor optimism that...

I was never sponsored by NDC leadership to unseat Muntaka – Masawudu Mubarick

A failed parliamentary aspirant in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries in the Asawase constituency has denied being sponsored by the party’s hierarchy to...

What Kufuor told Cindy Thompson after winning the 2000 election

Veteran Ghanaian gospel singer, Cindy Thompson, has disclosed that former President John Agyekum Kufuor once admitted that her hit song ‘Awurade Kasa’ was one...

Charles Bissue’s lawyer accusses OSP of selective justice

Lawyer for former Secretary to the Inter Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Charles Bissue, is accusing the Special Prosecutor (OSP) of selective justice for...

Fire service drops shocking report on Suaman Dadieso market inferno

The Aowin Fire Service has disclosed the cause of the Suaman Dadieso market fire outbreak as intentional. The Fire Commander, DO3 Norbert Amoh Sarfo,...

The People’s Forum: Mothers of victims of the Faanaa boat accident recount incident

Some mothers of the victims of the Bortianor-Faanaa boat accident have recalled events leading to the unfortunate incident on that fateful Wednesday. Speaking on People's...

Woman arrested for dumping baby in 12 feet deep well

A day-old baby has been rescued alive after being dumped in a 12 feet deep well at Akyem Nkronso, a suburb of the Abuakwa...

To kiss or not – the taboo around public affection in India

The Delhi Metro network, a symbol of sleek, air-conditioned train travel in modern India, seems to have become a hotspot for public displays of...