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Five illegal miners killed at Anyanfuri Gyaman [Photo]

Five people have died on Thursday evening at Anyafuri Gyaman in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region when an illegal mining...

NDC MP for Agona East in trouble! [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC MP for Agona East in trouble! The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Agona East, Queenstar Maame Pokua Sawyerr has...

NYA begins nationwide registration of youth groups

The National Youth Authority (NYA) will from October 5, 2020, begin a nationwide registration of youth-focused organisations. The registration process will cover both existing and...

Prof Benneh’s cleaner drops chilling account after gruesome murder

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has revealed some chilling details of how the late University of Ghana law lecturer,...

COA-FS now COA Mixture as product gains FDA authorisation as medicine [Video+Photos]

“This is the day I will never forget”. Those were the words of Professor Samuel Ato Duncan when he addressed a gathering of people...

Obour finally reveals cause of father’s death

Former Musicians Association of Ghana (MUSIGA) president, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour has finally revealed the cause of his father's death. Reports were...

Elections 2020: NPP takes campaign to the streets [Photos]

Scores of supporters of the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) have taken to the streets of Accra to show off placards highlighting the achievements...

Father and son in court for allegedly defiling JHS student

A father and his son on Thursday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old Junior High School Student at Laterbiokoshie...

I have never been a sympathiser of any secessionist group – Volta Regional Minister

The Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Yao Letsa has debunked reports alleging that he was part of the secessionists’ group, and had even provided...

One dies in accident on Hohoe-Jasikan road

One person has died after a taxi he was in was involved in an accident on the Hohoe-Jasikan section of the Eastern corridor road. The...

Western Togoland: Volta chief makes shocking revelation about Papavi [video]

The Manklalo of Dofor Traditional area, Torgbe Agbohla VI has made a shocking revelation about the leader of the Homeland Study Group...

NAM 1’s case adjourned to November 4

The Prosecution on Thursday, again asked for further adjournment in the case involving the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known...

Western North Region records six new Covid-19 cases

The Western North Region has recorded six new Covid-19 cases after all the 638 confirmed cases in the region had fully recovered and discharged. In...

Rawlings’ mother to be laid to rest on Oct. 24

The Agbotui and allied families of Dzelukope in the Volta Region have confirmed Saturday, October, 24, for the funeral and burial of Victoria Agbotui,...

Floods force nearly 700 residents in West Mamprusi district out of homes [Video]

Nearly 700 residents in some communities in the West Mamprusi district are bearing the brunt of torrential flooding that has wreaked havoc...

Ho STC attack: 22 suspects arrested

Police have arrested 22 persons in connection with the recent attack on the Ho STC yard by persons suspected to be members of the...

Man, 33 drowns at Agogo Hwidien

A 33-year-old man has reportedly drown at Hwidiem in the Asante Akyem North District of the Ashanti region. The deceased, Kofi Baidoo who was declared...

Offinso accident: Tears flow as relatives share fond memories of young footballers [Video]

Families and friends are still in shock following the passing of some eight young footballers who perished in a gory accident at...

Bawumia hands over Infectious Disease Centre to 37 hospital

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned and handed over an ultra-modern Infectious Diseases Treatment Centre at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra. Originally...

Offinso Accident: Sad moment as young footballers are laid to rest [Photos+Video]

It was a heartbreaking moment as a total of eight young footballers who perished in the Offinso accident were laid to rest on Thursday...

Mortuary workers call off intended strike

The Mortuary Wokers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has suspended its nationwide strike which was scheduled for today, October 1, 2020. This follows successful negotiations between...

Moment JHS graduate who built own car met Kantanka [Video]

It was all joy when young but talented Junior High School (JHS) graduate, Kelvin Odartey met with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kantanka automobile. The...

We have not enstooled any Chinese as Nkosuohene – Abetifi Chiefs

The Chiefs of Kwahu Abetifihene say no Chinese has been enstooled as the Nkosuohene of the area as being circulated on social media. The Chiefs...

Chartered Accountants urged to wake up from slumber and help fight corruption

Members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants have been urged to take an active role in Ghana’s Public Finance Administration to ensure accountability and...

Students returning from NSMQ involved in accident

Four students returning from the National Science and Maths Quiz Competition have been involved in an accident. The accident occurred at Osubetor Community on Koforidua...

Akufo-Addo breaks silence on activities of Volta secessionists

President Akufo-Addo has broken his silence on the recent agitations in the Volta Region by separatists seeking to secede from Ghana. The secessionists known as...

Covid-19 delayed prosecution of man who shot, maimed wife

The Fomena police is citing Covid-19 as the reason for the delay in prosecuting a man who shot and maimed his wife at Akromaso in...

4700 communities declared open defecation-free – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia says under the tenure of the Akufo-Addo government, 4700 communities have been declared open-defecation free. Tracking government promises, he stated...

Bawumia’s description of ‘Western Togolanders’ will shock you [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bawumia’s description of ‘Western Togolanders’ will shock you Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has described the activities of the Homeland Study Group Foundation...

Rome was not built in a day – Bawumia replies 1V1D critics

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has recounted the circumstance that informed the Akufo-Addo led government’s one village one dam initiative (1V1D). Dr Bawumia believes the...

Moment Bawumia stormed Multimedia [Watch]

It was a sight to behold when Vice President, Dr Bawumia arrived at the premises of the Multimedia Group Limited. Party supporters and residents living...

NDC sues EC over reopening of voters’ register

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a suit against the Electoral Commission (EC) over its decision to reopen the voters' register. The party argues...

Western Togoland separatist group breaks silence on Ho STC attacks

The Western Togoland separatist group has denied responsibility for an attack at the State Transport Company (STC) yard in Ho. This comes after some persons...

Anglogold Ashanti holds first trainee graduation

AngloGold Ashanti Limited (Ghana) has successfully graduated a batch of eight students from their first Graduate Trainee Programme and matriculated its second batch in...

Western Togoland: Papavi exposed! [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Western Togoland: Papavi exposed! A resident of Ho, the capital of the Volta Region has made a shocking revelation about the leader of...

Government to open passport centres in Cape Coast, Wa

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Mohammed Habibu Tijani says passport application centres will soon be opened in Cape Coast and...

WAEC sued!

Education Tink Tank, African Watch, has sued the West African Examination Council (WAEC) for engaging 'leaked identities' to mark the 2020 West Africa Senior...

Police gun down two robbers at Ofankor

The Ofankor Police have gunned down two robbers on motorbikes who dispossessed a man of his gadgets and money. About 10 :30 pm yesternight, the...

Kwaku Bonsam to contest 2020 election

Popular Ghanaian fetish priest, Kwaku Bonsam, has announced plans to contest the upcoming December 7 polls. He said the desire to help fight corruption in...

Chinese man enstooled chief at Kwahu Abetifi rejects title

A Chinese man, Sun Qiang, who was enstooled as the Nkosuohene of Asenyanso Village at Afram Plains has denounced his chieftaincy title. The Chinese national...