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Sammy Awuku involved in accident [Photos]

The National Orgnaiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has escaped a near-fatal accident on the Ejisu-Konongo highway in the Ashanti region. He was...

Tipper truck rams into vehicles at Awoshie

A green tipper truck with registration number GT 6554-19 loaded with sand on Thursday rammed into about six vehicles. The cars included a private vehicle...

4 soldiers sustain severe injuries as military vehicle in presidential convoy crashes

At least four soldiers have sustained serious injuries after an armoured vehicle, reported to be part of the President’s convoy, was involved in an...

NPP man goes independent at Asante-Akim Central

A lawyer has decided to contest as an independent candidate in the Asante-Akim Central Constituency to give the leading political parties a run for...

Okyenhene replaced as President of Eastern Regional House of Chiefs

The Konor of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area, Nene Sackitey, has been elected as the new President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs. Out...

NPP, NDC supporters go wild at Tema East over projects [Video]

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) clashed over an infrastructural debate in the area. This was during...

Armed robbers attack NDC campaign team [Photos+audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Armed robbers attack NDC campaign team on tour A National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign team has been attacked by armed robbers at Ejuratia...

Prof Gyampo schools EC on ‘sour relationship’ with opposition parties

Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana and Head of the Youth Bridge Research Institute, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has sent a...

Burkinabe kills German partner, daughter at Kokrobite [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Man kills German partner A 43-year-old Burkina Faso national has been arrested for the murder of his German partner and her 13-year-old daughter. According...

Three in critical condition after ‘okada’ accident at Michelle Camp [video]

Three persons are said to be in critical condition following an 'okada' accident at Michelle Camp near Tema in the Greater Accra...

Asogli youth invoke curses on those behind separatist group [Video]

Some youth in the Asogli State in the Volta Region have initiated series of spiritual exercises to call on their gods and...

Australian High Commissioner apologises after eating fufu and bushmeat with left hand

Australia's High Commissioner to Ghana, Gregory Andrew, assumed his role in the country less than four months ago but he is already immersing himself...

Kumawu DCE’s description of free SHS will shock you

Kumawu District Chief Executive (DCE), Samuel Addai Agyekum, has given a serious description to President Nana Akufo-Addo's free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Mr Agyekum...

Korea donates five vehicles to Ghana

The Korean Government has donated five Hyundai vehicles to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to enhance its service delivery. The five vehicles,...

Covid-19: ActionPlus Foundation supports Ghana Police Striking Force

To help in the fight against COVID-19 as a second wave of the pandemic is ongoing around the world, ActionPlus Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation,...

Akufo-Addo inspects completed Namoligo ‘1-Village-1-Dam’ project

President Nana Akufo-Addo has inspected the completed “one-village-one-dam” project constructed in Namoligo in the Talensi constituency of the Upper East Region. Accompanied by the Upper...

Koku Anyidoho’s all-important message ahead of December 7 polls

National Democratic Congress' Koku Anyidoho has taken to social media to intercede on behalf of Ghana ahead of the December 7 polls. With barely 60...

Baano residents ‘attack’ MP, threaten to vote ‘skirt and blouse’

Residents of Baano in the Bono Region have described the efforts of the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) as insufficient, following the...

Man curses ex-girlfriend for refusing to accept marriage proposal [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Man curses ex-girlfriend for refusing to accept marriage proposal A young farmer by name Samuel Okyere is alleged to have invoked curses on...

Beyi W’ano: Good news at last: Tinkong residents to get potable water [Video]

Residents at Tinkong Apau in the Eastern region have received the good news that will put smiles on their faces. Inhabitants of this...

Akufo-Addo pens lovely message to celebrate Bawumia’s birthday

President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken to social media to pen a lovely message to celebrate the birthday of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Dr Bawumia...

Freedom at last: The sad story of then 16-year-old Abdallah who was jailed 25 years over GH¢10 (Watch)

The 16-year-old boy, Abdallah Mohammed, who was jailed 25 years for stealing GH¢10.00 and sentenced to an adult prison, the Kumasi Central Prison, has...

Parents of late KNUST final year student make passionate appeal to govt [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Parents of late KNUST final year makes passionate appeal to govt over son’s death Parents of a sick Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

2015 National Best Farmer makes shocking revelation about subsidised outboard motors [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · 2015 National best farmer makes shocking revelation on subsidised outboard motors Axim-based 2015 National Best Farmer, Ebenezer Afful of the Western Region, has...

Why I married my 97-year-old husband – Wife gives details [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why I married my husband of 97 year-old – wife breaks silence Akua Asabea Gyan, the 35-year-old woman, who is married to a...

Popular pastor jailed for life for child kidnapping

A popular Nigerian 'man of God', Prophet Babatunde Alfa and five others, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the disappearance of a one-year-old...

Woman stakes bet in church [Watch]

Heads are turning on social media over the recent activity of an elderly woman who is yet to be identified. A video fast circulating online...

Lightning kills woman two weeks after her wedding

A  24-year-old woman was struck dead by lightning two weeks after her wedding. The deceased, Kamuya Nabirye, died on the spot after being hit by...

Why Yaa-Naa chased out, banned separatists from Dagbon

Sources at the Gbewa Palace have confirmed that the overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama II indeed chased out the Western Togoland separatists who...

Ghana School of Law to introduce triple track system

The Management of the Ghana School of Law has stated that the institution is considering introducing a triple track system to manage the large...

Video: Police retrieve firearms stolen by Volta secessionists

A video of how the Ghana Police Service retrieved items stolen by the suspected Volta secessionists has surfaced. A company of policemen is seen marching...

Was Kennedy Agyapong’s medical excuse duty calculated to delay court? – Judge asks Doctor

A medical doctor, Kennedy Kwabena Addo, who is said to be treating Assin Central MP Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has insisted he issued a 14-day...

Joel Nettey becomes Chairman and World President of IAA

Senior Vice President International Advertising Association (IAA), Joel Edmund Nettey has been sworn as World President and Chairman for the 2020-2022 period. The immediate past President of AAG...

EC sets up two teams to scrutinise nomination forms

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set up two separate teams to scrutinise the nomination forms of aspiring candidates for the December 7. This comes on...

Govt condemns Asiedu Nketia over ‘secessionists’ politicisation’

The government has condemned the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, over his politicisation of the secessionists’ attacks. According to...

Ghana Airports Company responds to ‘maltreatment’ at KIA

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has disputed reports of alleged maltreatment of travellers at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). This comes on the back...

My 106-year-old husband is good in bed – Wife brags [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · My 97-year-old husband is good in bed – wife brags Akua Asabea Gyan, the 35-year-old woman, who is married to a 106-year-old man,...

Bawumia touched by special birthday gift

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed profound appreciation to members of his press corps for their thoughtfulness. Receiving a portrait from the group ahead...

NPP responds to Mahama over Akontombra factory comment

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Sefwi Akontombra of the Western North Region has exposed former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress...

NPP Vice Chairman busted for selling subsidised outboard motors

An investigation by freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has revealed that the Mfantsiman Constituency second vice-chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)...