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Aisha Huang’s passports bear different names, dates of birth – GIS Officer to court

Assistant Superintendent of Immigration, (ASI), Daniel Afrifa Adu, has told the High Court in Accra that two out of three passports retrieved from galamsey...

Woman begs ‘angry’ crocodile to allow community fetch water from stream

Social media users in Ghana are yet to come to terms with a bizarre development involving a crocodile. Per the video that popped up on...

Falling bridge kills JHS student at Gomoa Nyanyano

A 17-year-old Junior High School (JHS) two pupil has met his untimely death after a dilapidated abandoned bridge fell on him and killed him...

Popular Kumawood actor predicts his own death

Popular Kumawood actor, Nana Kofi Agyemang popularly known as Oboy Siki has predicted he will die in 2024. This according to him is a personal...

GWCL starts exercise to recoup ¢800m arrears

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has started a nationwide revenue mobilisation exercise to collect all arrears owed by customers. The company is out to...

The barefoot nun who became Ethiopia’s ‘piano queen’

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, the composer and piano-playing nun who died this week at the age of 99, had an extraordinary life, which included being...

Cease collection of digital transport fees – DVLA to operators

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has directed digital transport operators to cease the implementation of the Digital Transport Guidelines. By this directive, operators...

NPP announces timelines for Kumawu by-election

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced timelines for a by-election in Kumawu in the Ashanti region. This comes...

I broke my virginity at 13 – Kweku Baako

Veteran journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has revealed he lost his virginity when he was 13-years-old. The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper...

Joy FM to spend time with residents of Weija Leprosarium this Easter

This year, residents of Weija Leprosarium in Accra will be the beneficiaries of Joy FM’s Easter Soup Kitchen. Every year, Joy FM acknowledges God’s ultimate...

How are these Kumasi bachelors celebrating ‘iftar’ and ‘suhoor’ this Ramadan?

Young working single males are stressed for time and rarely prepare meals at home. Some depend on home deliveries, takeaways, and food joints to...

Cock loses court battle over noise pollution

A Nigerian court has ordered the slaughter of a rooster on Friday after a noise pollution complaint by neighbours, local media report. The court in...

Anti-witchcraft Bill to undergo pre-stakeholders engagement

A pre-stakeholder engagement on an Anti-Witchcraft Bill has begun in Accra as part of efforts to build support for the passage of the bill...

Black Stars goalkeeper Ati Zigi buys roasted plantain for Swiss Ambassador to Ghana

Black Stars goalkeeper, Lawrence Ati Zigi is trending on social media after he was spotted in town buying roasted plantain known in local parlance...

Kwahu Easter: Paragliding festival takes off Friday

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the 2023 edition of the Kwahu Easter Paragliding Festival which is scheduled to take place from tomorrow,...

I don’t know whether Dr Appiahene is NPP card-bearing member – Richard Ahiagbah

JoyNews/AdomNews · I don’t know whether Dr Appiahene is NPP card-bearing member – Richard Ahiagbah The National Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Kyekyenkura farmlands takeover: Hundreds of farmers to lose livelihoods

Hundreds of subsistence farmers at Kyekyenkura in Ejura in the Ashanti region are set to lose their livelihoods as traditional authorities take over acres...

Govt not committed to disbursing allocated budget to School Feeding secretariat – Dr Ayifah

Deputy Country Director of SEND Ghana, Dr Emmanuel Ayifah, has accused the government of being unserious, and uncommitted to disbursing budget allocated amount to...

Election 2024: Buem NDC supporters threaten to vote ‘skirt and blouse’

Some National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters in the Buem-Jasikan constituency in the Oti region have threatened to vote skirt and blouse in the 2024...

Nhyiaeso MP sets records straight on his ‘arrest’

Nhyiaeso MP and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Stephen Amoah has debunked police reports that he has been arrested. In 2021, the MP...

GWCL recovers GH¢1.7m from Printex

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has retrieved GH¢1.7 million out of GH¢3.4 million debts owed by Printex. This action is part of a...

Supreme Court sets date to rule on Assin North case

The Supreme Court has fixed May 17, 2023, to deliver judgement in the case in the restrained Member of Parliament for Assin North James...

Former Deputy Bank of Ghana Governor passes on

A former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Emmanuel Asiedu-Mante, has died. Mr Asiedu-Mante died Monday night aged 81. He passed on at the...

Nkwanta South jailbreaker attempts suicide

One of the suspects who escaped from police cells at Nkwanta South in Oti region has attempted suicide after he was re-arrested. The suspect, 20-year-old...

Andy Dosty slams Shatta Wale [Video]

Host of Daybreak Hitz, Andy Dosty has explained why he will not promote Shatta Wale's new album, Maali dancehall. According to him, the controversial...

UPSA reacts to video of student caning colleague in hostel

University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) says it has commenced a probe into a viral video of an altercation in its hostel. In a statement...

Police probe assault on game rangers in Kyebi

Police in the Eastern region have launched an investigation into the assault on two Kyebi Forestry Division game rangers. The two managers, Yaw Sakyi and...

Akufo-Addo scores as he commissions Alajo astroturf facility

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has got Ghanaians laughing after he scored a goal in a viral video. The President led a team to commission...

Govt deploys 1,000 Special Forces to Bawku

About 1,000 Special Forces personnel have been dispatched to Bawku in the Upper East Region, where three immigration officers were shot at, one of...

NDC puts Dumelo, Fred Nuamah’s vetting on hold indefinitely

The Greater Accra Vetting Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indefinitely rescheduled the vetting of parliamentary aspirants for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. No reason has...

Government introduces Digital Transport Fee on ride hailing apps

Government through the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has begun the implementation of the Digital Transport Fee on all rides as tax. Customers would...

Ministers who live in govt bungalows must pay rent – Stephen Amoah

The newly sworn-in Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Stephen Amoah says that as part of cutting down on expenditure, officials that live...

TUC threatens strike over dismissal of Sunon Asogli workers

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has threatened to embark on strike action over the dismissal of three workers of the Sunon Asogli Power Ghana...

Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site

As so often in the past, the latest scenes of violence at Jerusalem’s most important holy site for Muslims and Jews are igniting widespread...

Burial date of man allegedly murdered at West Hills Mall announced

The family of Shadrack Arloo whose death occurred at West Hills Mall has set his burial for Saturday, April 15, 2023. The final...

Kofi Boakye retires after over 3 decades of service as he turns 60

Popular police officer, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye retires today after more than 30 years in service. COP Boakye leaves office as the head of the...

Heavy police presence at venue for vetting NDC parliamentary aspirants for Asawase

There is a charged atmosphere at the Ashanti Regional Office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) amidst heavy police deployment as persons aspiring to...

Eight suspects escape from Nkwanta police cells

Police officers at the Nkwanta South Divisional Police station of the Oti Region are under pressure after eight suspects escaped from cells. Information gathered...

Ghana Water Company avoids disconnection over ¢17m ECG debt in Volta region

The planned disconnection of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) from the national power grid in the Volta Region by the Electricity Company of...

Akufo-Addo swears in 5 new Ministers and a deputy

President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday swore into office four ministers and a deputy minister and asked them to effectively discharge their responsibilities to the Ghanaian...