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Ambrose Dery pays working visit to Counter Terrorism Camp

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery , has paid a working visit to the Counter Terrorism Enactment and Concentration Camp (CTECC). This was on Thursday, May...

Shocking as teacher opens up on food served in SHS [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Shocking as teacher opens up on food served in SHS A teacher in one of the Senior High Schools (SHS) in the country...

Ghana Blind Union appeals for more schools for members

Persons with disabilities in the Akontombra district of the Western North Region have appealed to government for more Schools for the Blind. Chairman of...

1D1F: Bawumia commissions pineapple factory at Nsawam [Photos]

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned Nano Foods Limited, a pineapple juice processing factory at Nsawam in the Eastern Region, under the...

One shot dead, another injured in chieftaincy clash

Tension is brewing with heavy police presence as one person is feared dead and another sustaining life-threatening gunshot injury in a chieftaincy dispute at...

Papa Kwesi Nduom in fresh trouble

An equity fund and securities investment company based in the United States, Birim LLC, has brought charges against the founder and former flagbearer of...

Naval team searches for pirates

The Ghana Navy and Air Force have started a search operation for the arrest of eight pirates, who have kidnapped five expatriate crew members...

National Security withdraws 4 officers over assault on Citi FM journalist

The Director of Operations at the National Security, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Agyeman and three other policemen have been withdrawn from the service. This comes on...

More details emerge about alleged Kasoa teen killers

Defence Counsel for the teenagers allegedly involved in the murder of the 10-year-old boy at Kasoa says he will file a bail application for...

Fake fetish priest reveals why he chose to scam people

A Ghanaian man, who pretends to be a fetish priest and has scammed countless people, has come out to confess reasons for his actions.Coming...

Road accidents kill 1,000 people from January to April

Road accidents have killed more than 1,000 people in the country from January to April this year, the Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority...

Anglogold Ashanti breaks silence on miner trapped underground

AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mines has broken it's silence on a miner who has been trapped in an underground site after the mine caved in.  According...

Last moment of final year JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ [Watch]

A video of 14-year-old final year Leticia Kyere Pinaman who allegedly committed suicide has popped up on social media. In the video that has gone...

Headmaster makes damning revelation about basic schools

A headmaster has expressed disappointed in the government over what he described as neglect of public basic schools in the country. The headmaster, who only...

Mahama withdraws acceptance as AU Envoy to Somalia

Former President John Dramani Mahama has, in a letter to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, withdrawn his acceptance of the continental body’s...

Girl roaming for network to check school placement dies through snake bite

Residents of Mmaa-nye-na in the Assin South District of the Central Region were thrown into a state of grief when a Junior High School...

Akufo-Addo accepts honorary doctorate degree from UCC

President Nana Akufo-Addo has accepted the decision by the Council of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to confer on him an honorary degree...

AG charges NDC MP with fraud

A National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP), who is accused of defrauding a private company of $2.4 million, has been charged by...

Sanitation Minister commissions €20mwastewater treatment plant

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has commissioned a new state-of-the-art Kumasi Wastewater Treatment Plant (KWTP) at Adagya in...

Malaria is an endemic disease in our communities

The Deputy Director of Public Health in the Eastern region, Dr John Ekow Otoo has said malaria is one of the endemic diseases in...

Eugene Arhin’s marriage dissolved, read court’s ruling

The marriage of the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, and his estranged wife, Gloria Assan is officially over. It follows the decision...

Headmaster ‘exposes’ govt over Capitation Grant [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Headmaster ‘exposes’ gov’t over capitation grant Headmaster of a basic school has revealed how the lack of government’s Capitation Grant is affecting education,...

Achimota Preparatory PTA condemns GES, police for storming school with guns

Parents, whose wards attend Achimota Preparatory School (APS), have described the action taken by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to lock up classrooms in...

Join govt’s fight against galamsey – Rev Abebrese appeals to chiefs

A former Deputy Commissioner of the Ghana Revenue Authority and Board member of Exim Bank Ghana Limited, Rev. Peter Kwame Abebrese, has called on...

ECG releases timetable for ‘part two’ load shedding

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has released a timetable to guide the disruptions in power supply in parts of the Greater Accra Region. This...

GRA locks fuel stations over debts

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked up some fuel stations in the Greater Accra Region over huge debts owed. The affected stations include Grid...

Many injured as car rams into students jubilating after end of semester exam

Wild jubilation of some tertiary students was cut short after one of their colleagues rammed into them with his car. The students gathered at the...

11-year-old allegedly commits suicide at Dambai

An 11-year-old boy, Isaac Essuman, has allegedly committed suicide at Dambai in the Krachi East District of the Oti Region. The deceased is said to...

Sad news hits Bukom Banku [Video]

Ghanaian boxer,  Isaac Briama Kamoko, popularly known as Bukom Banku, has lost his mother, Adomonline.com has gathered. The incident is said to...

Close friend of JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ reveals last conversation [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Close friend of JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ reveals last conversation A close female friend of Leticia Kyere Pinaman, the 14-year-old Junior High...

Kwaku Azar’s ‘love letter’ to Kweku Baako

A United States-based Ghanaian lawyer and a Professor in Accounting, Stephen Kwaku Asare, has welcomed the decision by the University of Professional Studies (UPSA)...

ECG to undertake emergency maintenance today; check out affected areas

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will be undertaking an emergency maintenance in some parts of Accra , today, Thursday,...

13 injured in crash involving military vehicle [Video]

At least 13 persons on board a Toyota commercial vehicle with the registration number CR 1277-21 have sustained severe injuries after a military vehicle...

Abossey Okai, Kokompe spare parts dealers to be relocated

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has announced plans to relocate traders at the Kokompe and Abossey Okai spare parts markets in...

Galamsey: 49 excavators, 228 changfans, 87 water pumping machines destroyed in Operation Halt

The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has revealed that a number of 49 excavators, 228 changfans and 87 water pumping machines among other mining equipment...

Speed up dredging works in Owabi river – Otumfuo urges govt

Government has been urged to speed up the dredging of the Owabi River in the Atwima Nwabiagya South District of the Ashanti Region. According to...

Kwaku Baako to bag honorary doctorate degree

The University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA) will confer an honorary doctorate degree on the Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik...

Akufo-Addo secures €170 million for new national Bank

The Ministry of Finance and the European Investment Bank have signed an agreement for the provision of a €170 million for the establishment of...

Christian Council clears air on viral video ‘threatening’ Turkish Embassy

The Christian Council of Ghana has disassociated itself from a viral WhatsApp video allegedly threatening the Turkish Embassy in Ghana. The Council has explained the...

Kasoa teen murder: Family bares teeth at AG

The family of 11-year-old Ishmael Mensah, who was killed by two teenagers for money rituals at Kasoa Lamptey, has expressed disappointment in the snail...