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Why I ‘regret’ marrying young – Kwabena Kwabena opens up

Renowned Ghanaian Highlife singer, Kwabena Kwabena, says marrying in his 20s stole precious years of his life. Speaking in an interview with Zionfelix recently, the...

Be sensitive, scrap ‘awful’ e-levy and Covid-19 levy – Okudzeto Ablakwa to govt

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for the scrapping of the Electronic-levy (E-levy) and Covid-19 levy. According to...

IMF deal: Don’t touch free SHS – Kwame Pianim to govt

An Economist has advised government not to “touch” the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy in the quest to review flagship programmes.  Mr Kwame Pianim...

GNAT raises doubt about Bawumia’s ‘one student, one laptop’ promise

President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Reverend Isaac Owusu, has expressed skepticism about the ‘one student, one laptop’ policy. According to him, government's...

IMF: Independent Power Producers reject govt’s bid to restructure $1.58bn debt

Independent power producers have rejected a government's proposal to restructure $1.58 billion in arrears owed them by the state, the head of the group...

It was tears of joy – Elmina chief on crying at commissioning of fishing port

JoyNews/AdomNews · Nana Kodwo Conduah VI commends government for Elmina fishing port Paramount Chief of Elmina, Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, has explained why he...

Former Ho MCE laid to rest

The mortal remains of the immediate past Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ho, Prosper Pi-Bansah, has been laid to rest following final funeral rites...

Delay opens up about humble beginnings: From poverty to success

Ghanaian television host and entrepreneur, Deloris Frimpong Manso, popularly known as Delay, has candidly shared her journey from rags to riches. Speaking at an event...

Gertrude Torkornoo recommended for approval as Chief Justice by Majority decision

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been recommended for approval as Chief Justice by a Majority decision of the Appointments Committee of Parliament. This was after her...

Checkout Nana Akomea’s reply to Mahama

The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea, has responded to former President John Mahama saying politics has destroyed his fine...

1 dead, 1 missing and 68 rescued, after boat tragedy at Bongase

One woman is reported dead and 68 people including a boat operator have been rescued from the Bui River at Bongase in the Bono...

Parents of suspended KTI students want management to revoke decision

Parents of the about 500 suspended students of the Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) in the Ashanti region want school management to reinstate their wards.  The...

Covid was not a cover-up for corruption – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is reassuring Ghanaians that his administration did not use the COVID-19 pandemic as an avenue to engage in corrupt...

Covid-19 pandemic has passed – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has officially reiterated the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration that COVID-19 no longer represents a global health emergency. The WHO first declared...

IMF facility will not spell the immediate end of the difficulties we are in presently but…- Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the country’s recent agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will help to restore confidence and...

Tensions rise at Yeji as family of drowned fisherman demands exhumation of body

The family of 22-year-old fisherman, Emmanuel Adams, who lost his life in the Volta Lake, has expressed their anger and frustration towards the fisherman...

Govt to replace textbooks with laptops in SHS

The government, through the Ministry of Education, is preparing to replace textbooks with laptops in Senior High Schools across the country. The Vice President, Dr...

Osafo-Maafo celebrates former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

The Special Adviser to the President, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has praised former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, for her selfless attribute. Speaking at the 25th Anniversary...

Ya-Na condemns lynching of two persons over witchcraft accusations

Ya-Na Abukari II, Overlord of Dagbon, has condemned the recent lynching of two persons over accusation of witchcraft, at Zakpalsi, in the Mion District...

Kumasi Technical Institute suspends 500 students indefinitely for misconduct

Some 500 students of Kumasi Technical Institute in the Ashanti Region have been suspended indefinitely for misconduct and violation of school rules. This follows damages...

Demonic headquarters’ comment: Nogokpo chief cautions media, public

Chief of Nogokpo in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region, Torgbi Saba V, has advised the media, social media users and the...

Agyinasare apologises over Nogokpo gaffe

The General Overseer and Founder of Perez Chapel International, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare, says he has no intention to cast a slur on certain groups...

I like Nana Konadu because she always defends underprivileged children – Osafo-Maafo

The Special Adviser to the President, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has praised former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, for her selfless attribute. Speaking at the 25th Anniversary...

Govt will restore public debt sustainability – Dr John Kumah

Deputy Finance Minister Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, is assuring the public of government’s resort to restore public debt sustainability in order to restore the...

WN/R: Karlo health center: Landlord locks facility over unpaid rent arrears

The Karlo health center in the Suaman Dadieso district of the Western North Region has been temporarily closed down by Samuel Antwi, the owner...

Akufo-Addo to address nation on Covid-19 fight, IMF deal tonight

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will address the nation tonight at 8:00 pm on the government’s management of the coronavirus pandemic. The update comes as...

Why Dr John Kumah is loved by people of Ejisu constituency

The people of the Ejisu Constituency love Amansanboafo Dr John Ampontuah Kumah (Esq) for a variety of reasons. Below, we chronicle a few of those...

I am going to prison on Wednesday!

My statement to ‘Manager,’ was simple and innocent! “I am going to prison on Wednesday!” Her response was aggressive. “What? What did you say?...

We need clarity on Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before deciding on Justice Torkornoo – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has reiterated the Minority Caucus’s call for the release of the judgement regarding...

4 dead in accident at Akatsi Yaluvi-Junction on Aflao Highway

Four people were confirmed dead Friday in an accident at Akatsi Yaluvi-Junction stretch of the Accra-Aflao Highway. The deceased, Rita Foli and Dzodzi Agbemenya, both...

Birth certificate does not prove one’s citizenship – Chief Justice nominee

The Chief Justice nominee, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, says a birth certificate does not prove one’s citizenship.  Justice Torkornoo insisted that the document begins the process...

Akufo-Addo commissions €84m Elmina Fishing Harbour

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday, May 27 commissioned the €85-million Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion project in the historic city of Elmina in...

Yaw Dabo mistaken for child, served crayons and kids’ meal on flight

Ghanaian actor Yaw Dabo has shared a funny incident he experienced on a flight to Europe with Emirates airline. Due to his small stature, the...

Minority demands Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before voting on Justice Torkornoo

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has requested for the details of the judgement on James Gyakye Quayson, former Assin North MP to be made...

Celebrity lookalikes steal show at Fella Makafui’s Serwaa movie premiere

At the movie premiere of actress Fella Makafui's ‘Serwaa’ series, a group of Ghanaian celebrities' lookalikes made a grand entrance, causing a stir among...

Wa: IGP promises to release findings on alleged killing of civilian by police

The Ghana Police Service has assured that it will soon make public all the findings of the investigations into the killing of a 20-year-old...

Payment plan should be sufficient for us to call off strike – JUSAG

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) says approval of their proposed salary structure and a payment plan should be sufficient for them...

I’ve ceased working on GNPC-PetroSA deal – Freddie Blay

The Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) says he has stopped his attempt to offer PetroSA an equal split in the...

How daughter of Ghanaian immigrants Nancy Abudu worked her way up to make history as judge in U.S.

Nancy Abudu was usually the only Black student in classes in public elementary schools. The daughter of Ghanaian immigrants, she once traveled with her...

Couple bravely exchange vows in the midst of heavy rainstorm

A couple has defied heavy rainfall in a heartwarming video to exchange their wedding vows in Accra on May 6, 2023. Despite the challenging weather...