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Economic reform must not affect employment – GRNMA to govt

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) wants the government to ensure restructuring of the economy under an IMF programme will not adversely...

Guinness World Records names Monday ‘worst day of the week’

The world’s authority on record-breaking achievements since 1955, Guinness World Records, has officially named Monday the worst day of the week. Guinness World Records tweeted this...

Midwife and husband abandon 4-year-old boy in forest

A midwife and her husband, who is a trained teacher, are currently in the grips of the Esiama District Police Command in Ellembelle for...

12-year-old girl found dead inside box

Parisians have been stunned by the shocking murder of a 12-year-old schoolgirl whose body was found on Friday in a container in the courtyard...

Why do men get so, so angry when they’re cheated on?

For a gender largely believed to be unable to help themselves when it comes to cheating, men seem to hate being cheated on too...

Living Standard Series: First class graduate returns to selling ‘bofrot’ for survival

After graduating with a first-class and completing her national service as a teaching assistant at a university, Priscilla Akwagu had to return to her...

COCOBOD trial: Doctor justifies 6 weeks excuse duty to Opuni

The Medical Director of St. Lucy Eye Clinic, Dr Kodjo Abalo, has provided justification for the six weeks excused duty granted to Dr Stephen...

5 fruits that will brighten your complexion

Eating good fruit is the first step on the path to beautiful skin. Skin care products can only externally repair your skin. Important vitamins and...

Shatta Wale gets customised Range Rover as birthday gift

Dancehall King Shatta Wale has added another 'baby' to his garage in celebration of his special birthday. Shatta, who turned 38 yesterday, October 17, was...

Illegal miners chasing people out of their homes [Video]

Some residents of Apinamang, a town in the Eastern Region are intimidated and frustrated as they are being forced out of their homes by...

Accra: GUTA members close down shops

Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra have today closed down their shops in a nationwide protest. According to the aggrieved...

Akufo-Addo’s convoy booed in Kumasi

The hardship many Ghanaians are going through in the wake of economic downturn is getting more apparent than ever. The citizens appear not to be...

2022 BECE: Candidate goes into labour in examination room

A candidate, who was writing the ongoing Basic Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at Kechiebi R/C Centre in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the...

Man creates scene in bank after millions vanished from his account

A yet-to-be-identified man did not have any mercy on staff of his bank when he created a scene over some unwarranted debit alert. The elderly...

Famous actor bags 50 years to life imprisonment for raping 7 women

A Los Angeles rapper was sentenced to at least half a century behind bars Monday after he was convicted at trial of numerous rapes. Kaalan...

Singer slumps and dies on stage during performance at concert

Haitians paid tribute on Sunday to singer Mikaben, whose shock death the night before during a concert in Paris left his country reeling. The 41-year-old...

Ban small-scale mining now – Christian Council

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has called on government to ban small-scale mining with immediate effect. According to the Christian Council, the rate at...

10 years after passage of law: Mental health care still unsatisfactory

Ten years after the passage of the Mental Health Act 2012, Act 846, mental healthcare delivery in the country is nowhere near satisfactory. The Chief...

Seeking IMF bailout was a difficult decision – Akufo-Addo

JoyNews/AdomNews · Seeking IMF bailout was a difficult decision to make – Akufo-Addo President Nana Akufo-Addo says the decision to go to the International Monetary...

IES warns of fuel shortage

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is warning of a shortage of petroleum products across the country. According to the energy think tank, the free...

Parliament to vet 4 Supreme Court nominees

The Appointments Committee of Parliament will today (Tuesday, October 18) vet four persons nominated by the President for appointments as Supreme Court Judges.  They comprise...

We didn’t go to ‘galamsey’ sites to pray – Clergy

The Christian Ecumenical Bodies of Ghana is angered about the public uproar over their visit to illegal mining sites in the Eastern Region. According them,...

Be patient: GRTCC on transport fare increment

Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) is urging commercial drivers not to increase transport fares. The Council said they were yet to meet the government...

Eleven persons in court for rioting over GPRTU revenue

Eleven persons who were picked for rioting over ticketing and revenue at the Shukura Lorry Station have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.  They are...

Cedi slumps to world’s most performer versus dollar

Ghana’s cedi slumped to the world’s worst-performing currency to the dollar as wait-and-see investors continued to squeeze foreign capital into the West African country...

Galamsey: Occupyghana makes fresh demands

A pressure group, OccupyGhana has asked President Akufo-Addo to confiscate all ‘galamsey’ lands across the country.  The Group in an open letter dated October 17...

GPRTU demands 40% increment in transport fares

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is pushing for a 40 percent increase in transport fares ahead of its meeting with the government...

Akufo-Addo refers Captain Smart to Media Commission

The government has debunked and rebuked a publication by Onua TV titled “Nana Addo is actively involved in galamsey – Captain Smart”. Per the article...

Re-constructed 44-year-old KATH maternity and children’s block nears completion

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed great satisfaction with the progress of work ongoing on the reconstruction and modernisation of the Maternity and Children’s block...

Two arrested for allegedly shooting fire officers at Offinso

The Police on Monday arrested two suspects, Banda Johnson and William Owusu, for allegedly shooting two fire officers at Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The...

Give Mahama one more chance – Shatta Wale

Dancehall act, Shatta Wale, dreams of the second coming of the ‘fourth John’. He is advocating for Ex-President Mahama to be voted into power...

Coalition of Muslim Organisations raises red flag over ‘offensive’ textbook

The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG), has raised concerns over the publication of a textbook which they say casts the religion in a...

Threats to vote out NPP don’t frighten me – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I am not threatened – Akufo-Addo on calls to vote out NPP President Akufo-Addo has said that he is not threatened by calls...

Why UTAG-UCC is out of university labour unions’ strike

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has abandoned the ongoing strike action of the four...

Stonebwoy shocks fans with birthday message to Shatta Wale as he reveals age

Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has dropped jaws with his message to mark the birthday of colleague Shatta Wale. The musician, born Charles Nii Armah Junior, turned...

Akufo-Addo names his 5 best-performing Ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he will not reshuffle some of his best-performing Ministers just because their critics believe they have served for too long...

EPA revokes licences of some illegal miners

The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr Henry Kokofu, has disclosed that the Agency has sanctioned and revoked licenses of some...

Russia increases scholarship to Ghanaian students

The Russian Government has increased its scholarship to Ghanaian students from 75 to 110 with effect from November 2022. All students who would qualify for...

Maker’s House Chapel to get university, Teaching hospital

The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International has revealed they have received authorisation to build a university and teaching hospital. Dr Michael Boadi...

We receive ¢500 a day – ‘Galamsey’ workers boast of being paid more than minimum wage

A group of illegal miners have expressed delight in the financial gains from their illegal mining activities. According to the miners, each of them receives...