HomeNews

News

Galamsey debate heats up in Akyem Oda as MP clashes with Kotoku Krontihene [Listen]

Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has clashed with Obrempong Gyamfi Saforo Kyere, the Akyem Kotoku Krontihene, over illegal mining in...

Mission schools must not be weakened for their decades of investment – Prof. Bokpin

Economist and Finance Professor at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has urged the government and the public to approach current debates on...

Wesley Girls’ case: Inusah Fuseini links current education tensions to colonial legacy

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has argued that longstanding educational disparities between religious groups in Ghana stem not from choice but from the...

Wesley Girls’ case: Economist advocates for state-private sector partnerships to promote development

An economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bopkin, has called for closer collaboration between the state, the private sector, and...

Government pushes for philanthropy framework, hails Seidu Agongo’s impact

The government has called for a national legal framework to coordinate philanthropic efforts and align them with Ghana’s development priorities, citing the growing influence...

NHIA Central Regional Director warns health facilities to stop charging illegal fees

The Central Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Kojo Sekyere Koi Thompson, has cautioned all National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) credentialed...

Hart Foundation awards Adom News Ahafo correspondent

The Hart Foundation, a United States–based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has honoured Adom News’ Ahafo Region Correspondent, Sammy Asare, for his exceptional dedication to reporting...

Your life is more important than GHȼ250 – NPA warns against fuel theft

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has issued a stark public safety warning, strongly cautioning citizens against the deadly practice of rushing to accident scenes...

CDD-Ghana boss slams police for “wasting resources” on defamation arrest instead of fighting galamsey

The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Governance (CDD-Ghana), Professor H. Kwasi Prempeh, has criticised the Ghana Police Service (GPS) over the...

Ghana Immigration Service interdicts six officers over verbal assault on superior

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has interdicted six officers for gross misconduct after a video circulating on social media showed them verbally assaulting a...

Eduwatch demands GES immediately recall 83,000 gov’t tablets over pornography crisis

A concern has erupted within the government’s flagship digital learning initiative after Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu revealed that some students are using state-issued tablets...

St. Martin’s Memorial Hospital commissioned; CEO calls for government support to community hospitals

The newly completed St. Martin’s Memorial Hospital at Odorkor–Accra has been officially commissioned, marking a major step toward improving healthcare accessibility and infrastructure in...

Dafeamekpor tells NPP to prepare for Kpandai re-run as NDC begins campaign

The Majority Chief Whip, Nelson Rockson Dafeamekpor, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to prepare for a re-run of the Kpandai parliamentary election,...

We’re only asking for our rights to pray and fast in mission schools – National Muslim Conference

The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) has clarified that Muslim students in government-assisted mission schools are not asking for mosques to be built...

We will file an appeal – Papa Shee after court ruling [Video]

Evangelist Papa Shee, chairman of the committee overseeing preparations for the final funeral rites of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known...

The marriage certificate Maame Serwaa presented to the court had no signature – Star witness for Odo Broni

A key witness in the legal tussle over the marital status of the late highlife legend Daddy Lumba has cast doubt on the validity...

Minority condemns referral of Leader to Privileges Committee, demands apology

The Minority in Parliament has strongly condemned the resolution that led to the referral of their Leader to the Privileges Committee, describing the decision—taken...

8 more arrested over fire in Hong Kong that killed over 120 people

At least 128 people are now known to have died in a devastating fire that engulfed multiple high-rise buildings in Hong Kong. Eight people have...

Wesley Grammar School bus catches fire at Kasoa tollbooth, all passengers escape

A school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School caught fire at the Kasoa Tollbooth on Friday, November 28, but...

High Court recognises Odo Broni and Akosua Serwaa as both spouses of Daddy Lumba

The Kumasi High Court has, in a landmark ruling, recognised both Odo Broni (Priscilla Ofori Atta) and Akosua Serwaa Fosuh as valid spouses of...

State funeral for former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings [Photos]

The funeral of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, is currently underway at Black Star Square. The state-assisted burial has brought together government...

6-year-old boy dies, sister critically injured after falling into abandoned septic tank at Buduburam

A six-year-old boy has died, and his 16-year-old sister is in critical condition after both fell into a 13-foot abandoned septic tank at Buduburam...

Nana Konadu personified the struggle for women’s empowerment – Nana Akufo-Addo

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid an emotional tribute to the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a trailblazer whose work...

Full Text: Tribute to a trailblazer – NDC eulogises Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings

With hearts full of reverence, the National Democratic Congress bows today to honour a woman whose life changed the course of our nation —...

Ghana will remember you – Mahama’s tribute to Nana Konadu

President John Mahama has paid heartfelt tribute to former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her passing as the close of a significant chapter...

Guinea-Bissau President flees to Senegal after coup

Guinea-Bissau's deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embaló has arrived in neighbouring Senegal following his release by military forces that toppled his government this week, Senegal's...

Illegal mining has always existed, not just under NDC – Birim Central MCE [Audio]

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Birim Central, Solomon Kusi Brako, has urged political leaders to be truthful when discussing galamsey, dismissing claims by the...

During the NPP’s time, there was no galamsey in Oda like we are seeing now – Akyem Oda MP [Listen]

Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has raised concerns over the increasing galamsey activities in his constituency, saying the situation is...

Protecting lives, restoring lands: NADMO’s strategy against illegal mining [Audio]

Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) for Birim Central, Newton Fiagbenu, has outlined ongoing efforts to combat illegal mining and rehabilitate affected...

Galamsey: Gov’t holds power over lands – Akyem Kotoku Krontihene [Listen]

Akyem Kotoku Krontihene, Obrempong Gyamfi Saforo Kyere, has raised concerns over the central government’s takeover of lands traditionally under the authority of chiefs, saying...

HFFG urges government to prioritise immunisation and primary health care in 2026 Budget

Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has called on the Government of Ghana to prioritise immunisation and primary health care (PHC) in the implementation of...

NDP honors Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings as guiding light of party and advocate for women

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has paid tribute to its founder, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as the party’s “guiding light” whose vision transformed...

Because she dared, women can now aspire to lead – Dzifa Gomashie eulogizes Nana Konadu

Minister of Tourism, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has credited the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings for breaking barriers that paved the way for a new generation...

Nana Konadu stood as a symbol of African womanhood, a lesson of dedication – 31st December Women’s Movement

The 31st December Women’s Movement has honoured the late Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a true symbol of African womanhood...

GRA investigates alleged extortion by Ashanti Region Customs Task Force

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched an investigation into allegations of extortion involving some officers of the Customs Division Task Force in the...

Old students of Achimota School surround casket, bid tearful farewell to Nana Konadu

Old students of Achimota School delivered one of the most poignant moments at the state funeral of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings on...

Nana Konadu was a determined, courageous and purposeful woman – Spio-Garbrah

Former Minister of Trade and Industry Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has paid glowing tribute to the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as an indomitable force...

Your fire continues to burn in a new generation; Ghana is better because you lived – NDC pays tribute to Nana Konadu

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has paid tribute to the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a trailblazer whose life profoundly shaped Ghana’s...

Thirteen schools in Kwahu West receive Science and Maths learning materials

Thirteen basic schools in the Kwahu West Municipality have received science and mathematics apparatus to enhance teaching and learning in the area. The items, which...

Agogo Presbyterian Women’s College SRC appeals to Moderator over Principal’s resignation

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of Agogo Presbyterian Women’s College of Education has appealed to the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian...