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Gov’t stands firm in ‘galamsey’ fight – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to combating illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. He emphasized the government's ongoing efforts to address this pressing...

MMDAs tasked with paying more attention to TB cases

The Greater Accra Tuberculosis (TB) Advocacy Committee, under the National Tuberculosis Programme, has called on the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to pay...

National Peace Council assures public of violence-free elections

The National Peace Council (NPC) has assured Ghanaians of a violence-free and transparent election on December 7. The Council expressed optimism that this year’s elections...

Mahama begins 3-day Western Region tour today

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, will today, November 25, 2024, begin a tour of the Western Region ahead of...

‘Pregnant’ for 15 Months: Inside the ‘Miracle’ pregnancy scam

Chioma is adamant that Hope, the baby boy she is holding in her arms, is her son.  After eight years of failed attempts to...

IET-GH elects new leadership, set to assume office in December 2025

The Institution of Engineering and Technology-Ghana (IET-GH) celebrated a significant milestone at its 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) with the election of Engr. Wonder...

School Feeding Programme: Bono East NIB seizes smuggled rice, arrests driver

The National Investigation Bureau (NIB) in Bono East has intercepted a Kia-Rhino truck loaded with quantities of food items allegedly meant for distribution under...

‘Bawku conflict politicised for electoral gains’ – Martin Amidu alleges

Former Attorney General and Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu, has accused the government of deliberately exploiting the ongoing Bawku conflict for partisan electoral gains...

Akufo-Addo seeks to use Bawumia to complete Akyem Agenda– Asiedu Nketiah

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has cautioned Ghanaians against re-electing the New Patriotic Party and its presidential...

Voting day remains Saturday, 7th December – EC

The Electoral Commission says the voting day in the 2024 General Election remains Saturday, 7th December. The Commission has therefore urged the public to disregard...

US Customs seizes over 3,000 counterfeit guitars

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Gibson have announced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit electric guitars. The successful operation was announced to the public on...

Bishop T.D. Jakes suffers health incident after Sunday’s sermon

Church services at the Potter's House of Dallas suddenly stopped on Sunday when Bishop T.D. Jakes suffered a health incident mid-sermon. Jakes, a celebrity pastor and motivational...

Burning old TVs to survive: The toxic trade in electrical waste at Agbogbloshie

You can see thick plumes of smoke rise from the Agbogbloshie dumpsite from miles away. The air at the vast dump, in the west of...

Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response

The three Gardai - Irish police officers - walk down the rows of passengers on the bus, a few kilometres south of the border...

‘Let industry players play the game ‘ – AOMC boss slams political interference in oil sector

The CEO of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs), Dr Riverson Oppong, has criticised political interference in Ghana’s oil and gas industry, warning...

It takes more than language to ‘blow’ – Stonebwoy

Dancehall/Reggae artiste, Stonebwoy, has encouraged up-and-coming musicians to look beyond their local dialects and blend them with other languages to reach out globally. To him,...

AOMC CEO urges struggling OMCs to merge for a stronger industry

The CEO of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs), Dr Riverson Oppong, has called on underperforming Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to consider merging...

At least 24 dead after two boats capsize off coast of Madagascar

At least 24 people have died after two boats carrying mostly Somali nationals capsized off the coast of Madagascar, local authorities said. A statement from...

TVET is not a dumping ground for underperforming students – C/R Minister

The Central Regional Minister, Justina Marigold Assan, has urged Ghanaians to eschew the misconception that the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) was...

BoG Governor calls for increased preparedness to respond to financial sector challenges

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, has called for increased preparedness to anticipate, adapt, and respond to emerging challenges...

Police place GH₵20K bounty on group over election violence threats

The Ghana Police Service has announced a reward of GH₵20,000 for credible information leading to the arrest of a group of individuals wanted for...

Dozens killed in Pakistan sectarian violence

More than 80 people have been killed in renewed sectarian violence in north-west Pakistan, officials say. Another 156 people are said to have been wounded...

Miner jailed, fined for stealing motorbike worth GH¢13,500

A 28-year-old small scale miner, Collins Adu, who stole a motorbike worth GH¢13,500 and used it for two weeks has been sentenced to one...

Excavator operator assaults chinese employer over unpaid labour fees

An excavator operator allegedly assaulted his Chinese employer at an illegal mining site (galamsey) following a dispute over unpaid wages. The incident occurred in a...

2024 polls: Be vessels of peace – IGP urges Christians

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, along with the Police Management Board, designated Sunday, November 24, for a nationwide visit...

AEC 2024 renews momentum to lift Africa out of poverty despite global shocks

The 2024 Africa African Economic Conference in Gaborone-Botswana has seen a renewed drive to lift Africans out of poverty. At current growth trends, close to...

It could take over 100 years for Ghana and other African countries to become ‘developed’ – Report

The latest African Economic Outlook released by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has detected what it describes as desynchronization between economic growth performance...

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom vows to reclaim Groupe Nduom’s stolen assets

The Global Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has vowed to reclaim all assets he claims were unlawfully taken from Groupe Nduom. Speaking...

Top up your credit to avoid potential disruption – ECG to Nuri meter customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has announced an urgent upgrade to its Nuri prepayment meters. According to the distribution company, it is part...

Showtym: Mark Okraku-Mantey reflects on past issues with Lord Kenya [Video]

Veteran music producer and entertainment personality, Mark Okraku-Mantey shared personal reflections about his relationship with former hiplife artiste-turned-pastor, Lord Kenya, on Adom TV’s Showtym...

Man killed in fire outbreak at Sawla

An old man believed to be in his 80s known as Nmei Sam has died in his room after a fire outbreak in the...

Election 2024: Make no mistake, we’ll beat NDC – Bawumia

Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says he is now focused on widening the victory gap between himself and...

Don’t call re-painted old schools brand new infrastructure – Prof Opoku-Agyemang tells gov’t

The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says it is deceptive for the government to spruce up...

Impending shutdown of three power plants won’t happen – ECG MD

The acting Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Ing. David Boadi Asamoah has reassured the public that the feared shutdown of...

ECOWAS deploys observers for Dec. 7 election

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed over 100 observers to Ghana for the December 7 general elections, the Head of...

Sunon Asogli plant will be back on stream in a few weeks – ECG

The acting Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ing. David Asamoah, has announced that independent power producer (IPP), Sunon Asogli will...

Prof. Jane Naana celebrates birthday with Nyohini Children’s Home [Photos]

The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, on Friday, November 22, marked her birthday with a donation...

WAPCo announces major pipeline maintenance and inspection

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) will from Monday, November 25, 2024, begin a comprehensive cleaning and inspection of its pipeline infrastructure. The...

Lamens flouted some food safety laws in re-bagging rice – Former FDA Boss

A former Chief Executive Officer of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Alhaji Hudu Mogtari has emphasized that Lamens Investments Africa Company Limited breached...

Ghana shouldn’t have experienced any ‘dumsor’ after 2017 – IES Boss

The Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security, Nana Amoasi VII, says the country shouldn't have experienced frequent power outages, commonly known as...