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I spoke to him in the afternoon – Otchere-Darko mourns Sir John

 New Patriotic Party stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has described the death of the Ghana Forestry Commission boss, Kwadwo Owusu Afiriyie, as tough to swallow. Sir...

Social media reacts to Sir John’s death

Social media was buzzing with condolences following the death of former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly...

Late Sir John tops twitter trends

Late Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie popularly known as Sir John is trending number 1 on Twitter. News of his...

Financial literacy Foundation Africa’s open letter to Ghana on Republic Day

For more than 50 years, Ghana has depended on the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in both the formal and informal sectors for...

NDC must apologise over CI 126 criticisms – Kwaku Gyasi

The Public Relations Officer of Government’s One District One Factory Secretariat, Kwaku Gyasi, has asked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to eat humble pie...

Govt reacts to Ghana’s exclusion from EU travel list

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says Ghana's exclusion from the European Union (EU)'s travel list as it opens its external borders is not surprising. The...

Armed robbers strike in Sege

Armed robbers critically wounded one person and tortured five others in a savage attack on three houses in Sege in the Greater Accra Region...

NDC executives storm Sekyere Afram Plains over arrest of members

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustus Nana Kwasi has led some executives to the Sekyere Afram Plains constituency. Reports indicate...

Soldier crashes cyclist to death at Somanya

A military officer has knocked down a cyclist to death at Somanya in the Eastern Region. The soldier, W.O. II Teye Stephen Kwame, 43 years...

GJA Ethics and Disciplinary Council develops strategic plan

The Ethics and the Disciplinary Council of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has developed a strategic plan to guide its operations and called for...

NIA rolls out Ghana Card premium services at a cost

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the commencement of premium services at designated centres for a fee. According to NIA boss, Ken Attafuah,...

Voter Registration Exercise: MP pepper-sprayed at registration centre

Chaos ensued on Tuesday during the ongoing voters registration exercise at the Akyiansua in the Asutifi South Constituency in the Ahafo Region.  The chaos, according...

Auditor-General vacates office

Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo left office Tuesday afternoon following a presidential directive asking him to take his accumulated leave. President Akufo-Addo in directing the Auditor-General,...

I’m having sleepless night – Dzifa Gomashie

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ketu South constituency, Dzifa Gomashie, says she is having sleepless night over the presence of...

NABCO staff, others donate to COVID-19 Trust Fund

Employees and staff of the Nation's Builders Corps (NABCO) have made personal contributions to the tune of GH¢525,000.00 and presented to the COVID-19 National...

Man allegedly repacks, sells pillows from graves

A video of a man, who allegedly removes pillows from cemetery graves, has popped up on social media and gaining attention. Reports indicate the man,...

Coronavirus restrictions: GBA wants punishment for defaulters reviewed

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called for the amendment of penalties of the Imposition of Restriction Act 2020 (Act 1012). In a statement jointly...

Friends jailed for stealing mobile phone

The Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced two friends to a total of five years imprisonment for stealing a mobile phone and cash at Adankwame. Godfred...

The 190-year-old cloth that has been worn by 7 Asante kings

The wealthy Gold-rich people of the Asante Kingdom of Ghana are a group with a deep and intricate culture that dates back centuries. Ashanti oral...

Two arrested after Anas’ coronavirus exposé

The Police, with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), have arrested two persons and seized 431 bottles of two unregistered herbal medicinal products, purported...

Exposing politicians at ‘a time like this’ will… – Anas ‘defends’ exclusion of govt officials in latest expose’

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has explained why top government officials were not featured in his latest investigative piece. Mr Anas has come under...

Voters’ registration exercise at Odododiodoo delayed for 5 hours, this is why

The voters' registration exercise being undertaken by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Odododiodioo Constituency in the Greater Accra region was delayed for five...

Voters Register: EC official seizes cell phone of Multimedia reporter

Information reaching adomonline.com indicates that an official of the Electoral Commission (EC) at the Akotsi Polling Station at Gomoa in the Central region has...

Voters Register: 500 stones, sticks ‘queue’ at Kasoa (Watch)

Today marks the commencement of the voters' registration exercise to be used in the compilation of a new register by the Electoral Commission (EC). Public...

Today in History: Personalities behind three statues in front of Ghana’s Supreme Court

Today in History, exactly 38 years ago, on 30 June 1982, three High Court Judges as well as a retired army officer were murdered...

Just In: Ten die in gory accident at Obuasi Dunkwa

Information reaching adomonline.com has it that there has been a fatal accident on the Obuasi-Dunkwa road in the Ashanti Region. The accident, reported to involve...

7,000 health personnel deployed to voter registration centres

Health Assistance numbering 7,000 have been released by the Ghana Health Service to registration centres across the country to ensure strict adherence to COVID-19...

Anas responds to criticism against latest exposé

Ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas says he was driven by the need to protect the public from herbal medicine peddlers in undertaking his latest investigation. The...

Court orders arrest of 14-year-old for stealing GH¢99,000

A Circuit Court in Accra has ordered the arrest of a 14-year-old pupil for allegedly stealing various currencies, a cedi equivalent of GH¢99,000.00 from...

Akufo-Addo’s take on whether to hold 2020 elections or not [Read]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has emphatically stated that it will not be possible to postpone the December 7, 2020 elections, amid the coronavirus pandemic. He explained...

Voters Register: EC’s message to pregnant women, others

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has put in place measures to prioritise vulnerable persons in the registration exercise which begins tomorrow, June 30,...

Anas releases full video of coronavirus exposé [Watch]

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has finally released his latest project on COVID-19 in Ghana. The new project exposed some persons who posed as...

Military in Volta region: Govt replies Minority over ultimatum

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has slammed the Minority in Parliament over an ultimatum to the government to withdraw military personnel deployed to the country’s...

Ghanaians living abroad petition EC

Ghanaians living abroad have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) over the compilation of the new voters' register. The group of Ghanaians under the name 'Article...

Ghana Armed Forces conducts anti-terrorism operation in Upper West

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is conducting an operation in the Upper West to combat possible terrorism in the region. Dubbed 'Eagle Claws', the 4-day...

Health Workers Incentive: Mortuary workers petition gov’t over exclusion

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has petitioned President Akufo-Addo for being excluded from the frontline health workers’ incentive. General Secretary of the Association,...

MFWA cites Ken Agyapong, others for use of abusive language on radio

Three Members of Parliament (MPs) and some officials of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC), have been cited as having...

Coronavirus: Ghana Consulate to New York partially opens on July 1

The Ghana Mission to the United Nations and Consulate General, New York will partially resume work on 1 July 2020. The Mission announced this in...

Jesus Christ! FDA boss screams in reaction to ‘Covid-19 cure’ in Anas’ expose’

Some people claiming to have a cure for the coronavirus have been arrested after an exposé by investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas. In a documentary,...

Official: Government’s free water delivery policy ends

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has brought to the notice of Ghanaians, the end of the free water distribution directive by the Government...