The Bole District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship, Edward Essel, has convicted and sentenced 21-year-old Hannah Bayiri who poured acid on her...
The Ministry of Finance has given financial clearance for the recruitment of over 16,000 newly-trained teachers by the Ghana Education Service (GES).
“Financial clearance is...
The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Gertrude Quashigah has lauded the government’s pronouncement to increase the number of beneficiary pupils...
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has opened up about his struggles with ill-health in recent times.
Speaking in an interview on Accra-based Metro TV,...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Tema drivers resist toll removal; propose alternatives to govt
Though a section of the public is happy about the closure of toll booth...
The Youth Bridge Foundation on Thursday launched its youth #PlantToOwnATree Campaign at the Ghana Pavilion as part of Ghana for Climate Change Day at...
The Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana in charge of students and academic affairs, Professor Daniel Frimpong Ofori, has set up a committee...
Residents of Offinso in the Offinso South District of the Ashanti Region are predominantly farmers and petty traders.
Some of the petty traders, who deal...
The Nana Obiri-Yeboah Institute, on November 3, 2021, embarked on a Birthday Book Project within five schools in the Asante Akyem North District.
The...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Why MoMo agents are unhappy about 1.75% Tax
Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana, has expressed dissatisfaction over the new electronic transaction tax...
A Tamale-based Muslim youth group, Almukhali Suna, has rallied strongly behind the Anti LGBTQI+ bill in parliament, seeking its immediate approval.
The group, at...
The Ghana Police Service has released the results of the screening and documentation exercise for the medical professionals and lawyers who applied to join...
Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh has waded into the government's decision to abolish tolls on all public roads and bridges.
According to him, hawkers...
The Ghana Prisons Service has urged the government to extend the ongoing moves to digitalise the economy to the prisons.
Director General of the Service,...
The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says anyone who transacts more than 100 Ghana Cedis on Mobile money a day cannot...
Drivers at Brekum, a suburb of the Bono Region, say the introduction of tricycles (Pragya) has destroyed their taxi business in the region.
Their comments...
A Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed that those assigned to various toll booths will be reassigned.
Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Dr John...
Residents at Kasoa have expressed delight over the government’s decision to scrap road tolls.
Speaking to JoyNews’ David Andoh, the residents, including motorists, praised the government's...
About 1,000 girls have benefitted from training in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) held at Gambaga in the North East Region.
The beneficiaries were...
A former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Richard Ahiagbah, has been appointed the Deputy Director of Research at the Jubilee House.
Mr Ahiagbah,...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has given a waiver on waiting periods for persons who renew or register for their National Health Insurance...
Heads of Junior High Schools in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region have been barred from Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) centres...
The patrol team of the Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested one suspected armed robber with two others shot dead in an intelligence-led operation.
Reporting...
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has called for the consideration of its personnel in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations.
The Acting Chief Fire Officer,...
Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has directed that toll collection at the various toll booths across the country must be halted effective Thursday,...
Award-winning filmmaker and Chief Executive Officer of Farmhouse Productions, Ivan Quashigah, has shared why he cried when he was posted to the National...
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that the government will pursue a policy to expand surveillance capabilities to combat criminal...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Urge the Telcos to reduce charges – Govt told over 1.75% e-transaction taxes
Instead of placing a 1.75% tax on e-transactions including MoMo,...
The management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has denied allegations of misappropriating Covid-19 funds as being claimed by Awuni Akyireba, a Forensic...