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Peter Otokunor successfully defends his PhD thesis

A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has celebrated the successful defense of his PhD thesis in Agric...

Teacher unions declare indefinite strike

Four teacher unions have declared an indefinite nationwide strike – effective Monday, July 4 – over demands for the payment of the Cost of...

IMF bailout: Publish the type of programme you opt for – Seth Tekper to govt

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has asked government to make public the exact economic programme Ghana is opting for, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking...

Checkout Rihanna’s look as she makes first public appearance after childbirth

Rihanna on Friday made her first public appearance since welcoming a baby with boyfriend ASAP Rocky, according to videos posted on social media.  In one...

Confusion as lady drops her ex-boyfriend’s child as offertory at his wedding

An unusual scene happened in a church at Akwa Ibom, Nigeria during a wedding ceremony. Proceedings at the wedding ceremony of Mr and Mrs Sampson...

Ghana needs righteousness: not churches, leaders – Apostle Eric Nyamekye

The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has said what the nation needs are not leaders and churches but righteousness exhibited...

Checkout how much Ghana will get from IMF

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the government is likely to receive about $2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after deliberations on...

Seth Terkper jabs govt for blaming Covid-19 for economic woes

A former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that government is placing too much emphasis on COVID-19, as the cause of the country’s economic...

If you extort, you’re gone! – Operation Clean Your Frontage taskforce warned

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘If you extort, you’re gone!’ – Operation Clean Your Frontage taskforce warned The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has warned personnel deployed...

NABCO personnel will be moved to YouStart programme

There is a glimmer of hope for beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) despite the economic challenges of the country. According to the Information...

Moment Davido gifted his sneakers, cash to female fan on stage [Video]

Award-winning Nigerian singer, Davido, made his hardcore fan a millionaire during his performance last night. Davido gifted the young lady a sum of N2million after...

Hearts of Oak players accused of smoking and drinking before matchday games

Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Dr Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe, has made a shocking allegation about the playing body of the club. The Phobian Club,...

Adom TV holds masterclass for ‘Adepam Season 2’ contestants

Ghana's number one television channel, Adom TV, the organisers of Adepam fashion show, has held a masterclass for contestants ahead of the show's launch...

Why I married the ‘ugliest man in the world’ – Wife shares interesting story

The wedding of a beautiful bride and the "ugliest man in the world" made headlines some years back, with many prophesying the couple would...

R. Kelly remains on suicide watch ‘for his own safety’ – Feds say

Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly’s claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment last week after a judge sentenced...

IMF bailout: Officials expected in Ghana on July 6

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday, July 6 to begin negotiations with government on...

3.6m Ghanaians are food insecure – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has called on the government to be keen on ensuring food and nutrition security in the rural areas of...

GAF warns public against sale, use of military-pattern uniforms, accoutrement without permit

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says it is putting in place measures to curb the unlawful sale and use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrement...

Kumawood actor Patrick Sarfo buried in unusual coffin

Late Kumawood actor, Patrick Sarfo, was laid to rest in a solemn ceremony on Saturday, July 2. In line with his pastoral work prior to...

Ghana’s Victoria Kwakwa gets top World Bank post

The World Bank has appointed Victoria Kwakwa as the new World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, effective July 1, 2022. Mrs Kwakwa, an economist and...

IMF engagement: E-levy was the bait – Think Tank

The government’s decision to introduce the Electronic Transaction Tax, popularly known as E-levy, was to pave the way for it to seek a bailout...

What the NPP said about IMF before running to IMF

There was a kenkey party at the inner court of the Ministry of Finance on Friday, March 22, 2019. The participants were the staff...

IMF bailout: Akufo-Addo still has confidence in Ken Ofori-Atta – Oppong Nkrumah

It appears that calls for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s head over Ghana’s current economic misfortunes may have come to naught. Government spokesperson, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah...

Police arrest 6 suspects over land, chieftaincy dispute in Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has arrested six persons in the Ashanti Region who are suspected to be connected to a land and chieftaincy...

GES Director-General advises staff to prepare for retirement

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has counseled staff members to make proper retirement plans. He encouraged them not to...

IMF will impose needless hardship on workers – TUC

The Director of Labour Research and Policy Institute at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) fears the government’s decision to seek financial support from the...

Ban single-use plastics — Prof. Akosa

Ban single-use plastics in the country, a former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Prof. Agyeman-Badu Akosa, has said. He said this would help...

Guinea-Bissau President elected ECOWAS Chairman

Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Guinea-Bissau President has been unanimously elected Chairman of the Authority of Heads of States and Government of ECOWAS. He takes over from...

2023 AFCON postponed to 2024 – CAF confirms

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has announced that the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be played...

Dr Ibn Chambas withdraws as ECOWAS envoy to Guinea

Special Envoy of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to Guinea, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has communicated his intention to withdraw as...

NLA launches first-ever Sunday draw ‘Aseda’

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) yesterday, launched the seventh game of its popular 5/90 game. This is the first time in the 60 years of...

Kofi Adams celebrates 1st indigenous catholic priest of Gold Coast

The member of Parliament for Buem in the Oti Region, Mr. Kofi Adams, has joined the Roman Catholic Church of Ghana and the diocese...

I’m overwhelmed by government projects in A/R – Gifty Ohene Konadu

The National Coordinator of Monitoring and Evaluation Secretariat at the Office of the President, Hon. Gifty Ohene Konadu, has applauded the ongoing government’s developmental...

Why Christians don’t need guns – Pastor Adeboye explains

The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye, has said Christians don’t need guns for self-defence. On Sunday, Adeboye clarified...

8 dead, others sustain injuries in accident

Eight persons died on the spot, while others sustained injuries following an accident on the Kwapong-Nobekaw road in the Asunafo South District in the...

Some have made it a life mission to frustrate me – Barker-Vormawor cries

A lead convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, says some people have sworn to make life unbearable for him due to claims that...

Why IMF bailout will take pressure off Akufo-Addo – Gabby explains [Video]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, is optimistic about the political implications of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) role...

Some Hajj pilgrims demand refund after being left stranded

Some Muslim pilgrims expected to travel to Mecca have expressed disappointment in their leadership after they were left stranded at the Accra Hajj Village...

Mahama mourns wife of late Gen Akuffo, Emily Akuffo [Photos]

Former President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday, July 2, led a delegation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the burial service of the...

IGP orders arrest of truck driver for insecure loading

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of a driver for insecure loading. According to the Police...