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Six NDC supporters perish in accident, 50 injured

Six persons, believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), have died with about 50 injured in an accident. The incident reportedly...

New twist in Rawlings’ burial

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that its late founder and the country’s longest-serving president will not be laid to rest until...

Mahama visits Frante accident victims [Photos]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has led an entourage to visit party supporters who were involved in an accident at...

Akua Donkor’s shocking take on police bribery

Presidential aspirant on the ticket of Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, shocked the nation when she urged police bribery. Explaining her words of encouragement, Akua...

Dela Coffie clears air on alleged arrest of Rawlings’ aides

Member of the National Democratic Congress, Dela Coffie, has cleared the air on reports indicating that two aides of ex-president Jerry Rawlings have been...

Akufo-Addo tours Volta region as he resumes campaign

The New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo will tour the Volta Region, today, November 21, 2020, as he resumes from a short break. According to...

13 tertiary institutions connected as Bawumia commissions free Wi-Fi project

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned the government’s flagship Free Wi-fi Project to tertiary institutions project in Accra. The Tertiary Institutions project, currently...

Ghanaian adjudged 2020 British Army Military Communicator

A Ghanaian-born British army officer, Sergeant Jonathan Biney, has been adjudged Army Military Communicator of the Year 2020. Sergeant Biney's recognition follows his exploits as a...

Asantehene refutes claims of feud between Rawlings and Kufuor

Asantehene, Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II, has stated that former President John Agyekum Kufuor and the late Jerry John Rawlings had a cordial relationship...

Akyem Batabi church building collapse: Investigative committee makes shocking revelation

The Committee set up to investigate the cause of the collapsed Akyem Batabi Church of Prosperity building has observed that, the four-storey church building...

Amidu’s resignation: Public drama could have been avoided – CDD

The Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development, (CDD-Ghana) has said the back and forth between the presidency and former Special Prosecutor, Martin...

Sad moments as Prof Benneh is laid to rest [Photos]

Families and friends are still in shock following the murder of University of Ghana Law Faculty senior lecturer, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh. Prof Benneh was found dead...

Gregory Afoko’s lawyer speaks on death reports

Lawyer for Gregory Afoko, Nana Yaw Osei, has broken his silence on alleged reports of the former’s passing. Social media on Saturday morning was rife...

Election 2020: Check out apparel police will wear

The Ghana Police Service has prescribed uniforms its officers are expected to wear for electoral duties on December 7, 2020. All Police Officers are expected...

200 fire hotspots identified!

The Ghana National Fire Service has identified 200 fire hotspots within the Ashanti Region to guide the approach in fighting fire. The command in the...

I had to choose BBC over Joy at a point in my life – Samson Lardy Anyenini

Award-winning Multimedia Journalist, Samson Lardy Anyenini, says in the early years of his career, he had to turn down an opportunity to work with...

NDC supporters mass up at Police Headquarters over padlock

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday massed up at the Upper East Regional Police Headquarters in Bolgatanga to demand a padlock. The...

Cynthia Lamptey appointed interim Special Prosecutor

Deputy Special Prosecutor, Ms Jane Cynthia Naa Torshie Lamptey, has been made acting Special Prosecutor until another is appointed by President Nana Akufo-Addo. This follows...

Govt urged to put more effort into provision of toilet facilities to end open defecation at Ashaiman

The government has been urged to put more efforts into provision of toilet facilities for existing households without toilets at Ashaiman and its environs...

What Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings said after visiting victims of Circle-Odawna market fire

Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle Constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has sympathised with victims of the Odawna market fire. She was at the market to comfort traders...

Highway Authority begins work on motorway underbridge

The Ghana Highway Authority has begun the rehabilitation of the gabion wall at the Tema motorway underbridge. This comes after a crack was spotted last...

Sekondi Harbour Fire: Buffer zone to be created between Sekondi naval base and Fishing Harbour – Mayor

JoyNews/AdomNews · Buffer zone to be created between Sekondi naval base and Fishing Harbour – Sekondi Mor Mayor of Sekondi Takoradi, Alhaji Mumin Musah,...

All the beautiful photos from Adom Praiz 2020

The 2020 Adom Praiz Virtual Concert came to a scintillating end Friday night at Silicon House in Accra with amazing performances by all the...

Bus full of NDC supporters involved in accident at New Edubiase

Information reaching Adomonline indicates that there has been an accident involving supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at New Edubiase in the Ashanti...

Onua FM’s Asempa, Anokyewaba join Adom FM and Adom TV

Two seasoned journalists of Accra-based radio station, Onua FM, have joined the Multimedia Group's Adom TV and Adom FM. Being the best in the media...

Media charged to probe Martin-Akufo-Addo accusations

The accusations and counter-accusations ongoing between ex-Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu and the President's Office require the media to go beyond the claims to establish...

Three in critical condition as fire ravages Sekondi Fishing Harbour [Video]

Three people were injured after fire engulfed parts of the Albert Bosomtwi-Sam Fishing Harbour in Sekondi on Thursday evening. According to reports, the fire, which...

10 more defunct companies gazetted but UniSecurities…

The Official Liquidator (OL) has gazetted eight additional fund management companies (FMCs) with two others going through the winding up and gazetting process. These are...

14 things you didn’t know about Kimathi Rawlings

Aside the public knowledge that Kimathi Rawlings is the son of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings and former First Lady Nana Konadu...

Tears flow as man dies while fixing political party’s flag on light pole [Video]

With barely three weeks to the December 7, 2020 election, parties are trying to intensify their campaign and adopt diverse means to accumulate enough...

We know the traditions, customs but current situation delayed us – Rawlings’ family to Anlo Chiefs

The family of former President Jerry John Rawlings is appealing to the Anlo Chiefs to pardon the delay in informing them of the passing...

Prof Benneh’s murder trial adjourned to Dec 8

The prosecution in the trial of the murder of law lecturer, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, has told the court that Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah,...

Leave me out of the conversation – Ayariga to Kennedy Agyapong

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has dismissed claims of disclosing Martin Amidu's medical records to colleague, Kennedy Agyapong. Mr Ayariga also said...

Martin Amidu to get police protection

President Nana Akufo-Addo has directed the Inspector General of Police to provide police protection for ex-Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu, with immediate effect, is...

Rawlings: Otumfuo’s message in book of condolence

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is the latest dignitary to sign late ex-President Jerry Rawlings' book of condolence. The government on Monday opened the...

You can now buy ‘Waakye’, pay for ‘trotro’ with Universal QR Code – Dr Bawumia

Ghana has become the first country in Africa and 3rd country in the world to roll out a national Quick Response (QR) Code payment...

Dr Agyepong eulogises Rawlings

Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has eulogised the late former President Jerry John Rawlings, describing him as...

Hold Akufo-Addo responsible if anything happens to me –Martin Amidu

The former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has revealed that President Nana Akufo-Addo should be held responsible if anything happens to him. Mr Amidu said he...

Martin Amidu goes hard on Kennedy Agyapong

Kennedy Agyapong has lost all credibility as far as conversations about truth and integrity are concerned, says former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu. To him, Mr...

Don’t let us wash our dirty linens in public – Amidu warns govt

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has cautioned the government against doing anything that may force him to "wash its dirty linen in public". His...