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Ex-Inter-ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining officer arrested!

Nana Yaw Boadu, a former Special Monitoring and Evacuation Officer of the Inter-ministerial Committee On Illegal Mining (IMCIM), has been apprehended by the Asokwa...

I don’t deserve you but… Rawlings fondly speaks of Nana Konadu

Former President Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has spoken fondly of his wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings as he recounts their marital journey. To Mr...

Baby abandoned in toilet trash bin rescued

Some persons, believed to be Ghanaians, were in a state of bewilderment when they heard cries from a public toilet trash bin. At first sight,...

Agyinasare clears air on Obinim’s training

Founder of Perez Chapel International, Charles Agyinasare, has recounted how all his efforts to mentor Prophet Daniel Obinim proved futile. According to the renowned...

Women at Walewale march in support of Jane Opoku-Agyemang

Market women and some women groups at Walewale in the North East region have welcomed the decision and praised former President John Mahama for...

EC to extend registration period at delayed centres [Read]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has made plans to make amends for the lost time at some registration centres where the process delayed today, July...

NPP’s Nana B hot as some Ghanaians blast him for his SHS registration tour

"Parent cannot visit their children but politicians can," is a statement that has filled the air after National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic...

20 solid years with Multimedia: Rev. Gabriel Ansah recounts experience (Read)

Having worked with The Multimedia Group for 20 years, Rev. Gabriel Ansah, the first presenter on Adom FM, sharing his experience, said working with...

Frytol Honours ‘My Mother My Hero’ Mother’s Day winners [Video]

Winners of the FRYTOL MY MOTHER MY HERO Mother’s Day promotion were rewarded with an exciting prize package in partnership with Joyprime, Hitz FM...

FRYTOL & Multimedia Group celebrate mothers at the frontline of Ghana’s Covid-19 fight

Frytol, Joyprime, Asempa FM and Hitz FM have celebrated winners of MY MOTHER MY HERO Mother’s Day promotion. Winners were picked across the length and...

5 arraigned for ‘freeing’ culprits who clashed with police at registration centre

Nine persons are to face court tomorrow, July 13 for disrupting police duty at E.P Church Registration centre at Accra Newtown. Two of the...

Voters Register: Police Service begins probe into officer who slapped woman at centre

The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations into reports of a police officer who slapped a woman at one of the Voters' Registration Centres. The...

Ursula Owusu’s lovely birthday message to Kweku Baako [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ursula Owusu’s lovely birthday message to Kweku Baako Member of Parliamentary for the Ablekuma West Constituency, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has sent a lovely...

Kweku Baako sends message to NDC over Jane Opoku-Agyemang

Veteran broadcaster, Malik Kweku Baako, has described as fallacious the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) position that Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang had no...

Lil Win, Funny Face clash on live TV [video]

Ghanaian comedians, Funny Face and Kwadwo Nkansah 'Lil Win', took their beef to another height by almost trading blows on the set of UTV’s...

One dead, others critically injured in Anyinam accident

A 37-year-old driver has died in a fatal accident at Anyinam on the Accra to Kumasi Highway stretch of the Eastern region. The deceased driver...

GHS releases details about six new coronavirus deaths

Ghana’s Coronavirus related deaths rose from 129 to 135 following the demise of six persons, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced on Saturday. The deceased...

Education Minister condemns ‘coronavirus politicians’

Education Minister Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh is up in arms against politicians who are trying hard to make political capital out of the Covid-19 pandemic. He...

Jane Naana’s first meeting with Mahama after appointment [Video+Photos]

The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, on Friday, had her first meeting with the flagbearer, John Mahama.  This...

NPP speaks over closure of Okwahu FM, Afram FM due to NDC’s ‘illegal’ curse

The Eastern regional executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have urged their counterparts in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to respect traditional authorities. This...

Coronavirus: Ghana records six new deaths; total now 135

Six more lives have been lost to the novel coronavirus in Ghana, pushing the country’s total deaths to 135, the Ghana Health Service (GHS)...

Three students of Wesley High SHS recover from Covid-19

Three students of Wesley High Senior High School (SHS) in the Asante Akim Central Municipality in the Ashanti region have recovered from the novel...

Five Immigration officers interdicted over illegal entry at Aflao

Five officers of the Ghana Immigration Service at Aflao Sector Command in the Volta region have been interdicted. The officers are said to have facilitated...

Dan Botwe recounts coronavirus experience [Read]

He took all the precautions to the extent of even spraying files and papers that came to his office with alcohol-based disinfectants, hence was...

Kafui Dey breaks silence on senior brother’s death

Media personality, Kafui Dey, has broken his silence on his senior brother, Edward Sena Dey's death as he pens a heartfelt tribute. This comes...

Franklin Cudjoe challenges Sanitation Minister for claiming Accra is 85% clean

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, is challenging the Sanitation Minister to explain to Ghanaians the positive impact she has made to her ministry...

Why this year’s Homowo be held in stool houses

The Ga Traditional Council has directed that this year’s celebration of the Homowo festival, be held within the confines of the stool houses of...

Why this lady killed her boyfriend will shock you

A 26-year-old woman has stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly cheating on her. The deceased, Fred Kojo Nyame was stabbed in the chest, neck,...

Ex-Venture Capital CEO, 2 others convicted

Former CEO of the Venture Capital Trust Fund, Daniel Duku and two others are to refund some ¢18.5 million to the state. This follows the...

Sanitation Ministry presents 5 pick-ups to GAF to enforce environmental bye-laws

As part of efforts to maintain and sustain good sanitation in major cities of the country, the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR),...

Narcotics Commission cautions public against paying monies to acquire license for ‘wee’ cultivation

The Narcotics Control Commission has cautioned persons interested in cultivating cannabis in the country against paying monies to individuals or groups promising to provide...

MP, MCE and NDC man in blame-game over violence at Kasoa

The Member of Parliament (MP), Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) as well as the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Awutu Senya...

Akuapem North NPP executives seek nullification of Ama Dokua’s candidature in court

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executives in the Akuapem North Constituency are praying an Accra High Court for an order of injunction...

Professor Gyampo donates PPEs to Saltpond Hospital

Renowned Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, who is also an indigene of Saltpond and President of the Saltpond Forum,...

Protect your members from job losses – Unionist tells trade unions

Digitisation and the increased use of technology remain a huge threat to job security, however they have come to stay as the new and...

NADMO embarks on tree planting exercise in the Eastern region [Photos]

The Eastern Regional Directorate of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is planting 500,000 trees across the region. The trees would be planted in public...

Two KNUST SHS teachers interdicted over student’s death

Two teachers of the Kwame Nkrumah University Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School (SHS) have been asked to step aside following the death...

Rawlings gets new voters’ ID [Photos]

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken his turn to acquire the new voters' identity card in the ongoing registration exercise. Mr Rawlings on Thursday,...

Family rejects body of relative alleged to have died from Covid-19 [video]

The family of a deceased teacher at Formena has rejected his body over fears that he died of Covid-19. Benjamin Amoah’s death has...

VIP bus plunges into River Oti

A VIP bus en route to Wulensi in the Northern Region on Thursday morning plunged into River Oti at Dambai in the Krachi East...