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Heavy security as Sefwi Wiaso NDC protests again!

Sympathisers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western North Region have painted Sefwi Wiaso red with a massive protest. The protest was against...

How to answer the 7 most important job interview questions

You’ve finally landed an interview for your dream job. It’s Thursday at 9pm, and in 12 hours, you’ll be talking to the hiring manager.  But...

Govt sends message to Rawlings’ family over burial

The Office of the President has advised the families of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings to resolve all outstanding matters regarding his...

GCB Liberty House branch to resume operations after fire outbreak

The Liberty House branch of GCB resumed full-scale banking business operations on Thursday, December 9, 2020, a statement issued by the bank has said. The...

44 die, 169 injured in road crashes during election period

At least 44 people were killed and 169 other suffered injuries in 155 road accidents during the recent elections throughout the country. The accidents, which...

No EC official arrested!

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed reports which suggest the arrest of one of its officials. Social media was rife with news of the arrest...

Ayisi Boateng clashes with NDC’s Ahaji Sani on live radio

What was expected to be a decent panel discussion turned into a heated argument between two stalwarts of the two largest political parties in...

NDC chairman arrested for allegedly stabbing two NPP supporters

The Nkwanta South National Democratic Congress (NDC) chairman, Prosper Akamani, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing two persons. Mr Akamani, after the declaration of the...

All electoral information intact – EC tells NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said no information relating to the 2020 general election has been destroyed. It said the biometric verification devices (BVDs) had...

Anlo residents call for transfer of police officers over attacks … [Video]

Residents of Anlo-Afiadenyigba of the Keta Municipality in the Volta Region are calling for the immediate transfer of police officers in the area. This comes...

A Plus advises Mahama over Nana Akufo-Addo’s win

Actor-turned-politician Kwame A Plus has asked former President John Dramani Mahama to concede and accept defeat in the just-ended December 7 elections. According to...

Akufo-Addo should call Mahama – Sam Korankye Ankrah [Video]

Founder and Apostle General of Royal House Chapel International, Most Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to call former...

GUTA congratulates Akufo-Addo

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has congratulated Nana Akufo-Addo on his re-election as President of Ghana. The Association says it has keenly observed...

Mother, two sons drown in River Ayensu

Residents of Agona Otaapirow were thrown into a state of mourning when a mother and her two children drowned in River Ayensu. Per information gathered,...

Will you admit Fomena MP in Parliament today? – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu gives answer

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has decided to abstain from commenting on whether or not Andrew Amoako Asiamah will...

Okudzeto Ablakwa’s way of celebrating election win warms hearts

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu in the Volta Region, Okudzeto Ablakwa has embarked on an appreciation agenda for his constituents. Following his win...

Akufo-Addo leaves Ghana for Ivory Coast, Guinea and UK

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to travel to neighbouring country Ivory Coast and two other countries beginning from Monday, December 14, 2020. The...

Three dead in Kandiga, Doba after conflict

Three persons are reported dead and about 10 houses burnt at Kandiga and Doba communities in the Upper East Region after a land dispute.  Deputy...

Be vigilant when shopping for Christmas – FDA

Sebastian Mawuli Hotor, the Upper East Regional Director of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has called on members of the public to look...

Election 2020: Injured journalist undergoes surgery

The family of Pius Kwanin Asiedu, a journalist who was shot in the leg during a report on the 2020 general election has lauded...

Police personnel advised not to chase married women

The Akim Oda Divisional Police Commander, ACP Fleance Senam Adikah, has advised police personnel stationed in the area not to go after married women...

GSS begins training ahead of 2021 population and housing census

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has begun the last phase of training ‘Master Trainers’ for the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) in Winneba. The...

NDC bigwigs, supporters embark on massive demo

Some bigwigs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and supporters on Friday, December 11, 2020, painted the streets of Techiman South in the Bono...

Two suspects arrested over attacks on Keta MP-elect

Police in the Volta Region have arrested two suspects in connection with attacks on Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey. The police...

Treatment at last as Medikal’s concert victim sees doctor [Photos]

After being abandoned for months, Frank Arhin, a victim of Hiplife musician Medikal’s 'Sowutuom to the World Concert' has finally seen a doctor at...

Kennedy Agyapong makes passionate appeal to Akufo-Addo

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has asked President Akufo-Addo to honour party supporters in the Ashanti Region in his second term. According...

NAM 1 writes to Akufo-Addo, Mahama

The Chief Executive Officer of defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM 1), has congratulated President Nana Akufo-Addo on his re-election.  He has...

Fire destroys Yendi GWCL pump panels

Fire has destroyed the pump panels of the Yendi Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) at River Dakar near Yendi, a situation that is likely...

39-year-old fisherman jailed for snatching ballot box

A 39-year-old fisherman has been sentenced to three months imprisonment for interfering in the just-ended elections at the Sene West constituency in the Bono...

MGL holds buffet for a successful election coverage [Photos]

To celebrate the successful coverage of Ghana’s general elections, the management of the Multimedia Group Limited appreciated its staff with a buffet lunch. Since the...

Don’t wear party attire to church – Christian Council warns

The Christian Council of Ghana has issued a letter to all of its member churches to entreat Christians not to wear political party paraphernalia...

When Mahama’s children joined him at NDC presser [Photo]

Three children of the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, joined him at a press conference on Thursday. This follows series...

Former EC boss Charlotte Osei breaks silence on current state of Ghana

The former chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Mrs Charlotte Osei, has shared a post days after Ghana's Presidential and Parliamentary elections...

NDC must not contest the election results because there is … – Salifu Amoako [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC must not contest the election results - Salifu Amoako Leader and Founder of Alive Chapel International, Prophet Salifu Amoako, has urged the...

Jean Mensa is praised by the same people who condemned Charlotte Osei-led EC – Manasseh Azure Awuni

Journalist Manasseh Azuri Awuni has written a piece with regards to how the Electoral Commission (EC) conducted the recently held December 7 elections. According...

Govt official strips on the street to celebrate Akufo-Addo’s victory [Video]

A video online has captured moments the Mayor of Tamale stripped on the streets to join hundreds of residents to celebrate President...

Hypocritical Peace Council must stop Akufo-Addo ‘from breeding war’ in Ghana – CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marrer Ghana Limited and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industry, Novihoho Afaglo, has described the continuous silence of...

Keta MP-elect attacked

The MP-elect for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey was allegedly attacked at his home at Anlo-Afiadenyigba by some persons suspected to be armed robbers. The suspected...

Three arrested as police retrieve AK47, ammunition in elected NDC MP’s office

The Northern Region Election Security Taskforce has retrieved an AK47 assault rifle with two magazines loaded with 60 rounds of ammunition at Savelugu in...

Keche Andrew addresses report claiming he dissed Samini for endorsing NPP

The management of music duo Keche has put out a release rubbishing claims that Keche Andrew jabbed Samini for endorsing the New Patriotic Party...