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Rihanna stuns in epic maternity style at Cannes Festival

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky had to break out their trusty umbrella at Monday night’s (May 19) rainy Highest 2 Lowest world premiere at France’s Cannes Film Festival. Rocky wore a black...

Greater Accra Market Association endorses AMA’s CBD decongestion campaign

The President of the Greater Accra Market Association (GAMA), Mercy Naa Afrowa Needjan, has declared strong support for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s (AMA) ongoing...

Ghana may take years to end flooding – NADMO warns

The Ga East Municipal Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Seth Kofi Osei Kissi, has cautioned that Ghana’s battle against flooding —...

NLA governing board inaugurated

In accordance with Section 36 of the National Lotto Act, 2006 (Act 722), the Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has inaugurated a...

Sophia Momodu sets internet ablaze with latest shade at Davido

Sophia Momodu, entrepreneur and mother of singer Davido’s first daughter, has once again grabbed headlines after throwing a subtle jab at the award-winning artiste. During...

Tema Site Three residents protest ‘forceful’ eviction by TDC [Listen]

Residents of Tema Community One Site Three have embarked on a protest against what they describe as a forceful eviction by the Tema Development...

Shrine erected on waterway in Nungua demolished

The Krowor Municipal Assembly has demolished a shrine constructed in the middle of a Coastal Road that also serves as a waterway in Nungua...

Flood displaces residents, shop owners in Bibiani

Several residents, traders, and shop owners in New Compound, Dansoman, and New Town—suburbs of Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western...

I pushed for my appointment as Board Chair at SEC – Dr. Anane Antwi

The new Board Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Adu Anane Antwi, has disclosed that he actively sought the appointment to...

Veteran actor Clem Ohameze makes first public appearance after years of health battle

Veteran Nollywood actor Clem Ohameze has made his first public appearance after being out of the spotlight for several years due to a serious...

Manhyia South MP calls for immediate suspension of electricity tariff hike [Audio]

Manhyia South Member of Parliament (MP), Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to immediately suspend the implementation...

Adom News gets results: Former MP commissions mechanised borehole in Agotime-Kpetoe

Former Member of Parliament for Upper Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region, Jeff Kavianu, and his brother, Engineer Joshua Kavianu, have commissioned two new...

Ayariga condemns murder of NHIA Director in Nangodi, urges calm

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Mohammed Seidu Akugri, the Bongo...

Wajah-Akura: The community residents hang phones on trees for signal [Photos]

Residents of Wajah-Akura, a farming community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, are calling for urgent intervention to address the lack...

Asante Akyem Central MCE nominee receives 100% endorsement from Assembly Members

Nominee for the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) position in Asante Akyem Central, Rev. Ebenezer Ekow Aidoo, has been unanimously confirmed by members of the...

AMA begins decongestion operation in Accra CBD today

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), in collaboration with the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly, will today, May 2025, commence a major decongestion exercise in the...

Cedi to end 2025 at GH¢15.50 to one US dollar – Fitch Solutions

The Ghana cedi will end 2025 at GH¢15.50 to one US dollar, with an annual average of GH¢15.30/US dollar, Fitch Solutions has predicted. This forecast...

Diddy smashed on Cassie Ventura’s door with hammer, trial told

Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly used a hammer to try to break into his ex-girlfriend's apartment after the now-infamous assault at an Intercontinental Hotel in...

Russia and Ukraine to ‘immediately’ start ceasefire talks, says Trump

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating towards a ceasefire and an end to the war after a two-hour...

World Vision supports vulnerable children in Krachi West

As part of an initiative aimed at uplifting the lives of vulnerable children, the Kete-Krachi cluster of World Vision has made a significant donation...

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National Security officials storm Lakeside after deadly floods [Video]

Officials from the National Security Service visited Lakeside in the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra Region following Sunday’s deadly flood, which claimed three...

IGP orders major raid on illegal mining hub at Wassa Gyapa

The Inspector General of Police has ordered a major raid on illegal gold mining operations in Wassa Gyapa, following persistent reports by JoyNews on...

US Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for 350,000 Venezuelans

The US Supreme Court has said it will allow the Trump administration to terminate deportation protections for some 350,000 Venezuelans in the US. The ruling...

Court restrains Peter Amewu from holding himself as MP of 8th Parliament

The Court of Appeal sitting in Koforidua has granted an interlocutory injunction filed by Professor Margaret Kweku and others from the SALL (Santrokofi, Akpafu,...

GPRTU announces 15% transport fare reduction

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced a 15% reduction in transport fares, effective Saturday, May 25, 2025. The decision follows a meeting...

Grand P ‘dumps’ curvaceous partner, flaunts new lover

Guinean social media influencer Grand P, known for his previous preference for plus-sized women, has recently made headlines with a surprising shift in his...

Ahafo Ano North Assembly seeks urgent security ahead of Municipal meeting

Concerned assembly members of the Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly have petitioned the Inspector General of Police to provide heightened security ahead of a...

GNECC calls on gov’t, CSOs to strengthen basic education

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has called on the government, civil society organisations (CSOs), and parents to prioritise and strengthen basic education...

‘I believe NPP will come back into gov’t in 2028’ – Bawumia

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed firm confidence in the party’s chances...

Ghana receives 450,000 barrels of light crude oil for power generation

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced the arrival of a vessel carrying 450,000 barrels of light crude oil to...

Pass Conduct of Public Officers Bill now – Transparency International urges

Fundraising Manager at Transparency International Ghana (formerly Ghana Integrity Initiative), Michael Boadi, has called for the swift passage of the Conduct of Public Officers...

Court of Appeal dismisses NAM1’s bid to halt Menzgold trial

The Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, suffered a significant legal blow on Monday,...

Anthony Ntiador appointed Dep Executive Secretary of Lands Commission

Surveyor Anthony Mallen Ntiador has been named Deputy Executive Secretary (Operations) of the Lands Commission. In his new role, he will support the Executive Secretary...

Carragher blames Kudus’ dip in form for West Ham’s poor season

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has attributed West Ham United's disappointing 2024/25 campaign, in part, to the dip in form of Mohammed Kudus. After a...

Safety Professionals issue guidelines to curb spread of Mpox

The Ghana Institute of Safety and Environmental Professionals (GhiSEP) has expressed concern about the health of the general public after Ghana recorded four Mpox...

Fire destroys part of high-tension pole at Nsawam Market

A fire outbreak at the Nsawam Market has partially destroyed a high-tension electricity pole, prompting a swift response from the Ghana National Fire Service...

14 granted GH¢350,000 bail each over galamsey at Akyem Muoso

The Koforidua Circuit Court B has granted bail to 14 individuals arrested for engaging in illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, at Akyem Muoso...

Screenwriters, Producers Guilds and NFA align to elevate Ghanaian film industry

The Screenwriters Guild of Ghana (SWGG), Producers Guild of Ghana (PGG), and the National Film Authority (NFA) have come together to align efforts in...

Cedi’s 16.7% surge marks major economic turnaround – Ato Forson

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the Ghana cedi’s strong performance as a “remarkable turnaround” in the country’s economic narrative. Speaking on...