King Mswati III gifts KNUST Eswatini students $1,000 each
His Majesty King Mswati III, accompanied by HRH Inkhosikati LaMagongo, gifted each emaSwati student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)...
Lands Minister launches national anti-galamsey operations secretariat
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has officially inaugurated the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS).The Secretariat is a centralised...
Asantehene hosts King Mswati III in spectacular Manhyia banquet [Photos]
The Manhyia Palace in Kumasi was the scene of an extraordinary display of African heritage and unity on Friday evening, as the Asantehene, Otumfuo...
Eight arrested over Nkwanta South clashes
Eight individuals have been apprehended following a series of tragic incidents that left three students injured, one of whom has tragically died.The violence erupted...
I wish Torkornoo respected Article 146 in her outburst – Victoria Bright
Legal practitioner Victoria Bright is disappointed in suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo’s public criticism of the ongoing impeachment proceedings.She argued that her actions...
Three arrested for robbery in Central region
The Central North Regional Police Command have arrested three suspects for robbery at Ntow-Krom near Sekyem in the Central Region.The suspects were arrested on...
Nkwanta SHS temporarily closed down after shooting incident
Nkwanta Senior High School (SHS) in the Oti Region has been temporarily closed after a shooting incident that claimed the life of an 18-year-old...
‘Foreign investors won’t save Africa; we will’ – Dangote rallies support for local businesses
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has made a bold call to action for African governments and citizens.He said...
MGL@30: The Multimedia Group treats staff to an exciting hangout lunch with live music
The Multimedia Group Limited, on Friday, June 27, 2025, hosted an event titled “MGL Hangout Lunch for Staff: Kenkey–Pork–Mutton–Chicken,” bringing together all team members...
Ayariga defends 2.45% electricity tariff hike as necessary to save ECG
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has defended the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) approval of a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs, calling it a critical...
Stray bullet kills Nkwanta SHS student in Oti Region
A student of Nkwanta Senior High School (SHS) in the Oti Region has died under tragic circumstances after being struck by a stray bullet...
GNFS urges safety precautions as rainy season sets in
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has urged Ghanaians to prioritise their safety, especially during the rainy season.
In an interview with Adom News, the...
GMet warns of dangerous sea swells from Friday to Sunday, urges coastal residents to stay alert
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an alert warning of dangerous sea conditions expected from Friday, June 27, to Sunday, June 29, with...
Cargo truck driver arrested after smashing police vehicle in Damongo chase
There was drama on the Busunu-Damongo stretch of the Fufulso-Sawla highway on Friday when a cargo truck driver allegedly resisted arrest and damaged a...
Gov’t announces date for launch of 24-hour economy policy
The Presidential Advisor on the 24-hour economy, Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has announced that the 24-hour initiative will be launched on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025.
According...
15 including teenage nursing mother, arrested in Damongo for peddling hard drugs
Fifteen persons, including a teenage nursing mother and another female suspect, have been arrested in Damongo, the capital of the Savannah Region, for allegedly...
One dead, others injured in renewed clashes in Nkwanta South
One person has been confirmed dead, with several others injured following renewed clashes in Nkwanta South in the Oti Region.
The chaos reportedly erupted in...
BoG warns against 10 unlicensed money transfer operators
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a public notice identifying ten Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs) operating illegally in the remittance and forex market...
Man caught with over 30 women’s panties for suspected rituals
A Zimbabwean man has sent shockwaves through the Nemhari community after being accused of stealing over 30 women’s panties for use in disturbing sexual...
Body of okada rider who drowned while saving flood victims retrieved
The body of a 38-year-old Okada rider, popularly known as Gayito, has been retrieved after he drowned while helping travellers cross the flooded Bia...
Franklin Cudjoe calls for end to partisan bias in public sector recruitment
Founding President of IMANI-Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for an end to entrenched political bias in public sector employment, describing it as a dangerous...
Local Government Ministry to pilot 24-hour market centres
Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, says the Ministry intends to pilot 24-hour economy market centres in selected Metropolises,...
Bridget Otoo lands appointment at Presidency
President John Mahama has appointed Ghanaian media personality Bridget Otoo as a Presidential Staffer in charge of Government Communications.
In her new role, she will...
Ghana’s civil service is politicised, not neutral – Kpebu
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has asserted that Ghana’s civil service is not politically neutral, contrary to public perception. According to him, partisan interests...
DRIP recruits 4,460 personnel to boost road infrastructure nationwide
The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has announced the recruitment of 4,460 new personnel to support...
2025 National Girls in ICT: Volta Regional Minister leads charge for inclusive digital empowerment
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has called for a united national effort to empower girls through technology, describing digital transformation as “Ghana’s new...
EOCO urges public patience over financial crime probes, cites complexity
The Head of Legal and Prosecution at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Leo Antony Siamah, has appealed to the public to exercise...
Several injured, animals dead after bees attack in Kwaadwamena
Several people have been injured, and livestock killed, following a bee invasion in Kwaadwema in the Asante Akyem North Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The...
Fake credentials blues: Ghanaian university dimisses 2 top officers for securing jobs with fake degrees
The University of Environment and Sustainable Development at Somanya in the Eastern Region has been found to have recruited an internal auditor and a...
Minority vows to summon PURC over 2.45% electricity tariff hike
The Minority in Parliament has vowed to summon the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) over the recent 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs.
The Caucus is...
Koo Ofori’s alleged fraud case adjourned to August 13
The Dansoman Circuit Court has adjourned the alleged $50,000 fraud case involving Samuel Seth Karikari, popularly known as Koo Ofori, to August 13, 2025.
The...
Interior Ministry declares Friday, July 4 as public holiday
The government, through the Ministry of the Interior, has declared Friday, July 4, 2025, as a public holiday to mark the Republic Day celebration.
The...
Recalled BoG staff to be put on extended probation
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has placed all recently recalled staff—whose appointments were earlier terminated—on an extended probation, sources have told JoyBusiness.
The recall marks...
GHS confirms two new Mpox cases, total now 119
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed two additional cases of Mpox, bringing the country’s total to 119 as of June 22, 2025.
In its...
Old Tafo MP petitions Mahama over foreign gay couple’s ‘desecration’ of Independence Square
The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has petitioned President John Mahama over what he describes as the desecration of the...
Farmer punished for stealing assorted items from student
The Enchi District Magistrate Court in the Western North Region has fined Christopher Kaidabi, a 29-year-old farmer, GH¢3,000 for stealing assorted items valued at...
Decomposing body of 71-year-old retired teacher found in well
Residents of the Woeviakpodzi community in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are in a state of fear and shock after the lifeless...
I will marshal every effort to answer my removal process — Justice Torkornoo
Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo says she has decided to marshal every effort in law and leadership to demand justice in the process...
Two arrested over murder of former Dampong SHS headmaster
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested two people in connection with the murder of a former Headmaster of Dampong Senior High School...
Education Minister to present scholarship bill to Parliament
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that he will present the Ghana Scholarship Authority Bill to Parliament in the coming weeks.
According to...