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Why Africa prints money in Europe

At least 40 African countries print their money in the UK, France and Germany — decades after independence, raising questions about self-sufficiency. DW examines...

Nigeria – Where President Buhari had to say sorry for a power cut

For many Nigerian children who have never been abroad, few stories about the West are as fascinating as the fact that electricity can stay...

26-year-old welder arrested for stealing laptops and other valuables [Photos]

A 26-year-old welder, Ibrahim Achulo Jacob, has been arrested for robbing a worker of the Ghana Highway Authority at Damongo in the West Gonja...

Mental Health awareness film ‘Koro’ secures nomination at 8th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards

Ghanaian short film 'Koro', which treats the subject matter of mental health, has been nominated for the eighth Multichoice Viewers Awards slated for May...

Ghana recorded 266,000 abortions in 4 years

The first-ever model of unintended pregnancies and abortion rates for 150 countries has estimated that 266,000 abortions were done in Ghana between 2015 and...

All 132 people on plane that crashed in China are dead, official says

All 132 people aboard the China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed into a mountain in southern China are dead, a senior official in the...

Veteran Kumawood actor laid to rest

Veteran actor, King Aboagye Brenya, was on Saturday laid to rest in his hometown Abira near Bonwire in the Ashanti Region. The ace actor, who...

Seek permission before you use my picture for billboards – Wontumi warns

Ashanti Regional Chairman of New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned volunteer groups who have erected billboards at vantage points with his pictures in the...

KNUST launches four books on eye care for children and professionals

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched four books on eye care for children and professionals. The two English books...

Driver’s mate dead, others in critical condition after accident on Winneba Highway [Photos]

A driver's mate has died with three others in a critical condition after an accident at Bewadze on the Winneba-Apam Highway. The accident occurred...

Ghana’s First female Brigadier-General, Constance Emefa Edjeani-Afenu laid to rest

https://youtu.be/NpaF_N4NCq8 Ghana’s First female Brigadier-General, Constance Emefa Edjeani-Afenu, has been laid to rest in a solemn ceremony. Scores of high-profile personalities thronged the Garrison Methodist...

17-year-old SHS student attempts suicide after Taxi driver boyfriend broke up with her

A 17-year-old student of Ajumako Bisease Senior High School (SHS) is receiving treatment at Ajumako Government Hospital after an attempted suicide over a breakup...

Disaster looms on White Volta as commuters board canoes without life jackets

The lives of passengers and canoe operators on Zantani River (White Volta) in the Tolon District of the Northern Region are in danger as...

Man arrested for kidnapping 5-year-old at Walewale

Police in the Northern East Region have arrested a 26-year-old man for kidnapping a five-year-old girl at Walewale. The suspect, Solomon Awunibiliga, is said...

Dr Ayine wants Sam Okudzeto out of GLC Disciplinary Committee hearing against him

Former Deputy Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine, has through his lawyers, registered an objection to the participation of Council of State member, Sam Awuku...

NPP inaugurates Alternative Dispute Resolution and Legal Support Committee

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated an Alternative Dispute Resolution and Legal Support Committee. They are to address issues and complaints that have...

Popular presenter passes on after short illness

Global Media Alliance, owners of Happy FM, has announced the death of one of its top radio presenters, Dr Cann. Born Francis Cann, the presenter,...

10 arrested in connection with bloody clash between Tarkwa ‘galamsey’ groups

Some 10 persons have been arrested in connection with the bloody clash between two galamsey groups near the Bonsaso River at Tarkwa of the...

TIS student manufactures electric off-road vehicle

A student of the Tema International School (TIS), Kevin Owusu Afriyie, has manufactured an electric off-road vehicle as part of his Middle Year Programme...

We got an entire building for lectures after admitting 10 students who failed exam – Former Law School Director

A former Director of the Ghana School of Law says his admission of some 10 students who failed the entrance examination paved the way...

Hill City Productions partners Joy Entertainment to premiere ‘My wife or my life’ play

This Easter, Hill City Productions in partnership with Joy Entertainment is making its groundbreaking entry into the theatre space with its maiden play titled,...

Return Mali to constitutional rule within 16 months – ECOWAS charges transitional govt

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has directed the transitional government in Mali to return the country to constitutional rule within 16...

House of Chiefs urges Parliament to accept SC ruling on Deputy Speakers’ voting rights

The National House of Chiefs has urged Members of Parliament to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling on Deputy Speakers’ voting rights to maintain...

I see our economy as a child with sickle cell – Stephen Amoah

A member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Dr Stephen Amoah, has painted a picture of the current state of the country’s economy. Speaking...

Govt has no business appointing deputies for state-owned agencies – Nhyiaeso MP

Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament (MP), Stephen Amoah, has joined calls for government to effectively reduce its expenditure to deal with the current economic crisis. The...

New Central Regional Police Commander declares war on criminals

The new Central Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Alexander Kwami Amenyo, has resolved to clamp down on criminal activities in the...

IMF staff meets govt next week

There will be a staff visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the country next week, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta,...

Lecturer proposes scrapping of 2 ministries

An economics lecturer at the Kumasi Technical University, Dr Smart Sarpong, has urged government to scrap two ministries in order to have extra money...

GES apologises to Osenso chief, elders over basic school pupils’ attack

The Wassa East District Educational Directorate has rendered an apology to the chiefs and elders of Osenso over the D/A basic school pupils' brutality. The...

GPRTU rejects ¢0.15 reduction in fuel prices

Commercial transport operators have rejected government’s decision to reduce fuel prices by ¢0.15, saying the amount is woefully inadequate. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union...

Jehovah’s Witnesses return to Kingdom Halls after 2 years of exclusive virtual meetings

After two years of meeting exclusively via video and/or telephone conferencing, Jehovah’s Witnesses in Ghana and around the world will resume in-person meetings at...

Akufo-Addo leads Ghana CEO Vision Project

President Nana Akufo-Addo will lead the maiden Ghana CEO Vision Project that seeks to pitch Ghana to the world as the keynote speaker. The...

This is original – Kumchacha says after fondling lady on live TV

Self-styled prophet, Nicholas Osei, popularly known as Kumchacha, gave a positive verdict after fondling a panelist on live TV. The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's...

All the beautiful photos and videos you missed at the traditional marriage of business mogul

On Wednesday, March 24, 2022, Kumasi came to a standstill following the traditional wedding between Ghanaian business mogul, Kojo Jones, and Racheal. . Kojo Jones...

Health workers rejecting postings to deprived areas worrying -Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has made a passionate appeal to healthcare professionals to accept postings to rural and deprived communities. Expressing concerns about the low number...

ECOWAS discusses future of Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso

President of Ghana and Chairman of ECOWAS, Nana Akufo-Addo, has opened the fifth Extraordinary summit of the ECOWAS heads of State and Government on...

Akufo-Addo reacts to doctors refusing postings to deprived areas

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘News of doctors refusing postings to deprived areas distressing’ – Akufo-Addo President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as distressing, the refusal by some doctors...

2022 WC playoffs: Jollof Derby ends goalless at Baba Yara Stadium

At the Baba Yara Stadium on Friday night, the Black Stars hosted their rivals, the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the first leg of...

Wa: Suspected gunman who allegedly killed 2 persons remanded into police custody for second time

The Wa Magistrate Court, presided over by Maxwell Maxbrain Titiriku, has remanded, for the second time, 61-year-old suspected gunman, into police custody. Alhaji Yunusah...

Nationwide Quarry Development Fund takes off [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · QUARRY FUND District Chief Executive of Gomoa East District Assembly, Solomon Darko Kwam, has disclosed that Quarry Development Fund has been set up in...