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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...

Energy Quest Foundation’s career seminar impacts hundreds

The Energy Career Seminars is an initiative of the Energy Quest Foundation. The founder of the Energy Quest Foundation, Lesley Arthur Asiedu, described this second...

You can’t survive on one job in Ghana; get extra source of income – Dr Boadi Nyamekye

The head pastor of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has cautioned Ghana's economic situation does not make it safe for...

I’m sure my father wouldn’t have died if … – Dr Boadi Nyamekye

The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has sadly recounted the death of his father, Charles Kofi Nyamekye....

Akufo-Addo commissions 20-unit residential facility for justices of Appeals Court

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 20-unit residential facility for justices of the Appeals Court in Kumasi. The project, which comprises four bedrooms each, a...

Funeral date for Ekow Blankson announced

The final funeral rites and burial of late actor Ekow Blankson will take place on December 16 and 17, according to his family. The decision...

Adwoa Safo sends message to 2022 BECE candidates [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/lY23uMy3QaM?feature=share In a video shared on social media, Miss Safo said she wishes the candidates, especially in her constituency all the best. The MP also offered...

My party a better alternative than NDC – Odike

Founder and Leader of United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai Odike, has said that his party is a better alternative to the current New Patriotic...

Lemonade Finance names Delay, Dumelo and Dr Likee as brand ambassadors

Lemonade Finance, a cross-border payment solution that enables Africans in the Diaspora to send money back home, has announced Deloris Frimpong Manso , John...

Govt overstretching Aisha Huang’s case – Effah-Dartey

Lawyer for Aisha Huang, an alleged illegal miner, has said the government is creating unnecessary hype for his client’s case. According to (Capt Rtd) Nkrabeah...

Govt submits economic recovery programme document to IMF

Government has submitted its economic document (Post COVID-19 Programme for Economic growth) to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for programme support. The document is expected to...

Jubilation as Kizz Daniel is billed to perform ‘Buga’ at 2022 World Cup

Nigerian superstar, Kizz Daniel, has thrown Nigeria into a jubilation mode with his announcement that he will be performing in the upcoming 2022 World...

Akufo-Addo heaps praises on Alan Kyerematen

President Nana Akufo Addo has lauded Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyeremanten, for being consistent in delivering on his mandate. The President believes Mr Kyerematen...