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Supreme Court warns Akufo-Addo’s lawyer

A member of President Nana Akufo-Addo's legal team, Frank Davies, has been warned against press briefings after sitting in the ongoing 2020 election petition. The...

Covid-19: EPA offices to be closed for disinfection

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the closure of its head office effective February 1, 2021, for disinfection. According to EPA, the move...

Covid-19: Ladies may demand ‘negative’ results as precondition for accepting men’s proposals – Female MP

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has advised that people put on their masks to save their relationships. According to her, women may...

Covid-19 Treatment: FDA approves first herbal medicine for clinical trial

Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been given the approval to commence...

Man killed by hit-and-run driver at Kasoa

An unidentified man believed to be in his late thirties has been crashed to death by a hit-and-run driver on the Accra-Cape Coast Highway...

Tears flow as mother of lady who died while twerking naked breaks silence [Video]

Mother of Ama Broni, the lady who fell off a stage while dancing naked has spoken for the first time as she recounted how...

Identity of man with striking resemblance to Rawlings uncovered

Ghanaians recently woke up to videos and photos of a man who looked just like late former president Jerry John Rawlings. The said man's...

Two face masks at Rawlings’ funeral : Duncan-Williams speaks [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Using double mask has nothing to do with faith - Duncan Williams The General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry has explained...

Vaccine: Ghana to receive first covid-19 consignment by this date…

President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that the first consignment of coronavirus vaccines will arrive in Ghana by March 2021. The President disclosed this in his...

Three, including infant die in accident at Fumso

Three persons using an unlicensed motorbike met their death when the bike crashed into a private vehicle. According to witnesses, the motorbike, conveying three persons,...

Covid-19 restrictions reintroduced!

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reintroduced some covid-19 restrictions as part of measures to curb the spread of the virus. According to the President, effective today,...

UCC students in mourning as top lecturer dies [Photo]

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), who is also a known political analyst, Dr Kingsley Adjei, has died, GhanaNewsPage has...

Police give more details about Commander’s alleged suicide

The Western Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the death of Half-Assini District Commander, Superintendent Cyprian Zenge. The demise, the police said in a...

GMA sends strong message to govt over social gatherings

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has threatened to embark on strike if the government does not ban public gatherings amid a spike in covid-19...

108-year-old woman fights Railway Authority over eviction

A 108-year-old woman has been thrown into a state of depression after she was served a notice to vacate her six-bedroom building to pave...

Rawlings deserves credit for regional stability – Festus Aboagye

Security analyst, Colonel Festus Aboagye, says former President Jerry John Rawlings deserves a lot of credit for the regional stability being enjoyed in the...

Read note left by Senior Police Commander who allegedly committed suicide

The Jomoro Municipal Police Commander in the Western Region, Superintendent McCarthy Zenge, has allegedly committed suicide. The officer committed the act by shooting himself in...

Headteachers boycott school after assault on colleagues

Some headteachers within the Tamale metropolis have boycotted school after three of their colleagues were assaulted. The headteachers for Nyonhini Junior High School (JHS) Block...

Zoomlion’s free community disinfection campaign: Nsawam Prison benefits [Photos]

The surge in covid-19 cases in the country has necessitated the disinfection of major prisons in the country by Zoomlion Ghana Limited. The disinfection, which...

Mad rush for kitchen stools at headmaster’s funeral [Video]

It was such a funny sight to behold when mourners stormed the funeral of the headmaster in the infamous kitchen stool sex tape with...

South African variant of COVID-19 confirmed in Ghana

The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has said a South African new variant of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Ghana. The outfit has explained...

Suspected Kandahar boys storm DVLA office, demand closure

Young men, suspected to be members of the Kahandar boys vigilante group, have stormed the Tamale office of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority...

Youth patriots tip ‘NPP Abanga’ for National Youth Organiser position

The race for the National Youth Organiser position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is taking shape ahead of the National Delegates Conference likely...

‘S3x-starved widows’ cry for servicing

Some widows in the Ashanti Region have opened up about the impact a lack of sexual intercourse is having on their lives. According to the...

Jackson College principal applauds Akufo-Addo for nominating Yaw Adutwum as Education Minister-designate

The Principal of Jackson College of Education has applauded President Nana Akufo-Addo for nominating Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum as the substantive Education Minister-designate. Mrs Theodosia...

198 arrested in Ashanti Region for breaching Covid-19 protocols

A security taskforce in Kumasi has arrested a total of 198 people for failing to wear facemasks in public. Upon their arrest, the suspects were...

Akufo-Addo orders for review of Covid-19 testing fee at KIA to $50

President Nana Akufo-Addo has ordered for a reduction in the price of covid-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Health officials and the company...

28-year-old teacher found dead in his room

A 28-year-old teacher of the Oti Boateng Memorial School in Koforidua has reportedly been found dead in his room. The cause of death is...

Coronavirus: Prisons Service Headquarters disinfected

The headquarters of Ghana Prisons Service at Osu in the La Dadetokopon Municipality of the Greater Accra Region has benefited from Zoomlion’s Free Community...

Covid-19: Judicial Service to run shift system

The Ghana Judicial Service is set to run a shift system as the country's covid-19 cases surge and continues to spread. All Heads of Departments...

Obengfo Hospital shut down [Video]

The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has shut down the Advanced Body Sculpt Centre, also known as the Obengfo Hospital, located at...

COVID-19 cases surging at workplaces – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has cautioned that the outbreak of the COVID-19 at workplaces is increasing at a worrying rate. It has, therefore, appealed...

Passengers escape death as moving taxi catches fire [Video]

Three passengers on board an Opel Vectra taxi escaped death when the vehicle caught fire and burnt beyond recognition. Reports indicate the taxi with registration...

Akufo-Addo appoints new Chief of Defense Staff

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Seth Amoama, to act as Chief of Defence Staff. The...

Duncan-Williams’ double nose masks at Rawlings’ funeral cause stir

Founder and Leader of the Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, was spotted wearing two masks at the same time. The photo of the...

Fuel prices to go up again by next week

Prices of finished petroleum products at the pumps are expected to increase marginally by some 2.1 percentage points next week. This is according to data...

Family announces burial date for ‘kitchen stool s3x’ headmaster

The headmaster in the infamous kitchen stool sex tape, Robert Seppey, is set to buried on January 30, 2021. The deceased became famous after a...

Prof Gyampo reacts to soldier carrying bag of Akufo-Addo’s lawyer [Photo]

Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo says it is not the duty of any soldier to be carrying the bag of a private legal practitioner to...

Sir John to be buried on this date…

The Forestry Commission has announced the burial arrangements for the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as...

KATH to probe surging paediatric Covid-19 cases as 11-day-old baby is infected

The alarming rate of paediatric Covid-19 cases at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has compelled authorities to conduct further investigations into the trend. The hospital...