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Full Text: NPP’s press briefing on the just ended voters’ registration exercise

PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE NPP GENERAL SECRETARY, JOHN BOADU ON THE PARTY’S POSITION AND OBSERVATION OF THE JUST ENDED MASS VOTER REGISTRATION EXERCISE Ladies...

PDS Scandal Revisited: 5 questions Akufo-Addo must answer

Ghana's biggest opposition, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding answers to five 'nagging questions' with respect to the termination of the Power Distribution...

Two teens burnt alive for allegedly stealing mobile phone (Photo)

Two boys were burnt alive for allegedly stealing a mobile phone at Komarock Estate, Nairobi, Kenya. According to reports, the teen boys were caught trying...

How Rawlings made me look for Mills – Ahwoi recounts

Former Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Professor Kwamena Ahwoi, in his book, 'Working With Rawlings' has disclosed how the late Professor John Evans...

Full Text: Second edition of NDC’s Corruption Tracker series

AN ADDRESS BY COMRADE SAMMY GYAMFI, NATIONAL COMMUNICATION OFFICER OF THE NDC, AT THE 10TH EDITION OF THE NDC’S WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING, HELD AT...

NPP announces date for manifesto launch

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced it will launch its election 2020 manifesto on August 22, 2020. General Secretary of the party, John Boadu,...

WASSCE Riots: GES reviews sanctions of 14 dismissed students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reviewed its sanctions meted out to some 14 students who were dismissed on grounds of various acts of...

Account for GH¢ 1.5 billion revenue collected by PDS – NDC to govt

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has challenged the Akufo-Addo government to immediately render account for monies collected by the Power Distribution Services (PDS)...

Koku Anyidoho vows to teach Kwesi Pratt ‘a lesson’

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Professor Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has threatened to 'expose' Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper,...

Controversy over ‘Chief of Truth’ title on John Mahama

The Bole Traditional Council has said the 'Kashintenwura' (Chief of Truth) title conferred on former President John Dramani Mahama was done with the blessing...

NPP, NDC members arrested after clashes in New Juaben

Coordinator for the Zongo Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in New Juaben South Constituency, Tijani Abdella, has been arrested over allegations of...

Three busted in an attempt to steal from Energy Ministry’s bank account

Three persons are in the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for allegedly trying to cash GHS3.5 million from a bank...

Barbaric: Man murdered, intestines removed through anus

A man, believed to be in his 40s, has been found dead in a lake at Fiifi Pratt, a suburb of Gomoa Nyanyano in...

Education Ministry, GES meet over 14 dismissed WASSCE students

The Ministry of Education will hold a meeting with the Ghana Education Service (GES) on Monday to consider the directive by President Nana Addo...

Dr Okoe Boye warns thieves who are using his name to rob people on Facebook

Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has cautioned against Facebook accounts or page asking for funds in his name. The Member of Parliament...

Mahama reveals central promise of his 2020 manifesto

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has revealed what he describes as the 'central promise' of his 2020 manifesto. According to...

Mahama will collapse Free SHS – NPP insists

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is insisting that former President Mahama will collapse the free Senior High School (SHS) policy if he is...

Popular Ghanaian actor reported dead!

Reports reaching Adomonline indicates that veteran Ghanaian actor and producer, Frimpong Manso, popularly known as Osofo Dadzie, has passed on. Though the cause of his...

We must pray for Ghana against civil uprising, bloodshed in 2020 polls – Duncan-Williams

Ghanaians must pray for Ghana seriously as the country heads to another general election, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has said. Preaching to his congregation on Sunday,...

Beating of WAEC officials: Bright SHS details what really happened

Bright Senior High School has apologised for the assault on West African Examination Council (WAEC) officials by students. The Koforidua-based Bright Senior High School...

Ridge Hospital suspends two staff over sale of PPEs

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, has suspended two of its staff for engaging in administrative malpractices which have the tendency of tarnishing the...

12-year-old boy butchers father at Adansi [Photos]

A 12-year-old boy, Kwadwo Acquah, has butchered his 60-year-old biological father, Kwaku Akromah at Adansi Pipiiso. The Junior High School 1 pupil, out of anger,...

Explore effective ways to use limited public resources – Dr Lomborg

Dr. Bjorn Lomborg, President of the Copenhagen Consensus Centre, an international think tank, has admonished government to explore effective ways of using the country's...

Check out Prof. Gyampo’s judgment on Ahwoi’s book ‘Working with Rawlings’

Senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Yaw Gyampo, has chronicled his judgment following the recently launched book 'Working with Rawlings'...

NDC communicator’s smartphone destroyed at EC office, MP accused!

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, is reported to have allegedly destroyed a smartphone belonging to a communicator of...

One dead, two in critical condition as NPP, NDC supporters clash at Nkrankwanta

One person has been shot dead while two others are battling for their lives in a clash between National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New...

Akufo-Addo speaks on 14 banned WASSCE students

President Nana Akufo-Addo has stepped in for some 14 students who were banned from partaking in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination...

Lecturer whips NDC for not being serious

Senior lecturer and political scientist at the University to Ghana, Dr Thomas Buabeng, has described the nation’s biggest opposition party as 'unserious' for contesting...

Abandoned pit claims lives of two children aged 6 and 9

Derek Sekyere and Kofi Junior, aged six and nine respectively, have lost their lives after falling into an abandoned pit at Obuasi Ahansoyewudea in...

Chairman Wontumi reveals Yaw Dabo’s age and it will shock you [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Check out Yaw Dabo's real age Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as 'Chairman Wontumi',...

GES apologises for a ‘big’ mistake

The Ghana Education Service (GES) on Friday, August 7, 2020, issued a press release to dismiss some 14 students for engaging in acts of...

WASSCE: MP coins funny name for rioting students

Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Oda, William Agyapong Quaitoo, says he is not surprised by the level of gross indiscipline displayed by...

Two die in ghastly accident at Sefwi-Wiawso

Two persons have been confirmed dead in a ghastly accident on the Nsawora-Ahwiam road stretch in the Sefwi-Wiawso Municipality in the Western Region. Three...

Notorious armed robber rearrested

David Thomas Atombulu, a notorious armed robber in Sefwi Wiawso has been rearrested by the Sefwi Wiawso Police Command. David Atombulu was arrested for possession...

Prof Ahwoi ‘vindicates’ Koku Anyhidoho

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, in an interview on Accra-based Happy FM in July, asserted that the late...

Full Text: NPP press briefing on Ajumako Bisease registration violence

PRESS CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY THE CENTRAL REGIONAL BRANCH OF THE NEW PATRIOTIC PARTY AT AJUMAKO BESEASE ON 7TH AUGUST, 2020 TO ERASE THE CHARACTERISTIC...

Two dead after ‘galamsey’ pit caves in at Mpatuam [Photos]

Two persons have died at Mpatuam Bontefufuo, a farming Community in the Amansie West District after 'galamsey' pit collapsed on them last night. The deceased,...

Listen: Many Ghanaian prophets saw coronavirus pandemic but …

JoyNews/AdomNews · Many Ghanaian prophets saw coronavirus pandemic The persecution of prophets in Ghana is to blame for the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Prophet...

Beating of invigilators, journalist, arrest of headmaster: The inside story

Bright Amponsah, the proprietor of Bright Senior High School at Kukurantumi in the Eastern region has reportedly been picked up by police from the...

WASSCE 2020: Christian Council condemns finalists rioting over strict invigilation

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has condemned the action of some finalists for rioting over strict invigilation in the ongoing West African Senior...