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SARS brutality: ‘Akufo-Addo’s silence is for a good reason’ [Listen]

Chairman of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, is calling on The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union to...

No.2 on ballot paper could mean second defeat – NDC told

Member of Parliament for the Sekondi constituency, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has asked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to rejoice yet over their second...

NADMO, others storm Akyem Batabi to rescue worshippers trapped under collapsed church [Video]

Rescue works are underway to save some worshippers trapped in a collapsed church building at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region. The Church of Prosperity...

Woman hospitalised after attack by unknown person

A woman, believed to be in her 40s, Madam Rose Adade, has been found in a pool of blood in her own residence at...

Nine confirmed dead in Akyem Batabi church collapse

Nine people have been confirmed dead after the Church of Prosperity at Akyem Batabi in the Asene-Manso-Akroso District of the Eastern Region collapsed on Tuesday, October...

Pastor of collapsed church building arrested!

Founder of the Church of Prosperity at Akyem Batabi in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region is in the grips of...

Election 2020: Koku Anyidoho’s reaction to presidential ballot slots

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has reacted to the presidential ballot slots for the 2020 general election....

Akyem Batabi church building collapse: 2 dead bodies identified by relatives [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akyem Batabi church building collapse: 2 bodies identified by relatives Two out of six persons, who died in the collapse of a church...

Sammy Awuku makes strong case for Akufo-Addo as he campaigns for NPP’s Yagaba Kubori PC

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, who has been campaigning in the Yagaba Kubori constituency in the North East...

Akufo-Addo commissions Naval Training Command

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the newly constructed Naval Training Command at Nutekpor in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region. According...

Parliament sends delegation to investigate Ghana Embassy’s withdrawal of funds in Belgium by ING Bank

The Parliament of Ghana has sent a delegation to Brussels to investigate the closure of Ghana’s Embassy account by the order of ING Bank...

GNASSM President clears air on supposed police arrest for forgery

The President of Small Scale Miners Association and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chrisphil Goldfields Ltd, Philip Kwasi Akuffo has described an earlier publication...

Seven feared dead in Akyem Batabi church collapse

Seven people are feared dead after the Church of Prosperity at Akyem Batabi in the Asene-Manso-Akroso district of the Eastern region collapsed Tuesday, October...

Be patient! Your roads will get attention- Adentan MCE tells angry residents

The Adentan Municipal Chief Executive says the Assembly is adopting a one-step-at-a-time approach in fixing the roads in the Municipality some of which are...

Over 60 feared trapped as church collapses at Akyem Batabi [Photos]

The lives of about 60 persons are in danger after the Church of Prosperity at Akyem Batabi in the Asene-Manso-Akroso district of the Eastern...

Assakae chief commends Sanitation Ministry for clearing dumpsite in his area

The Chief of Assakae in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EFKMA) in the Western Region, Nana Asante Kwadwo II has commended the Ministry of...

Governing board of RTI commission inaugurated [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a seven-member governing Board of the Right to Information (RTI) Commission. This was at a colourful ceremony at the Jubilee...

Photos: Kennedy Agyapong enstooled Assin chief

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has been enstooled chief at Assin Dompim in the Central region. Reports indicate the outspoken...

Election 2020: Hassan Ayariga’s parting words to disqualified aspirants

Flagbearer of the All People's Party, Hassan Ayariga, has advised presidential aspirants disqualified in the build-up to the December 7 polls. Five out of the...

Ex-CID boss calls for investigation into death of Prof Benneh’s ‘killer’

A former Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, COP Bright Oduro, is calling for an investigation into the...

Audit Service Board probes Domelevo’s foreign travels

Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo has written to Parliament to challenge a decision by the Audit Service Board to probe his foreign travels. This comes after the...

Five Adom TV journalists shortlisted for 25th GJA Awards

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards Committee has announced shortlisted names for the 25th GJA Awards. The awards ceremony will be held at the...

Ho West MP launches book to account for stewardship [Video]

The Ho West Member of Parliament (MP), Emmanuel Bedzrah, has outdoored a book titled 'The Mandate' to account for his stewardship over the last...

EC begins compilation of voter transfer, proxy voting list

The Electoral Commission (EC) will today, Tuesday, October 20, 2020, begin the compilation of the transfer and proxy voters' list. The exercise, in the build-up...

Prof Benneh’s murder: Security analyst raises questions over death of lead suspect

Security Analyst, Adam Bonaa, has raised questions over the death of a key suspect in the murder of a lecturer at the University of...

Armed robbers storm Celestine Donkor’s house, make away with her valuables at midnight [Photo]

Armed robbers stormed gospel musician, Celestine Donkor's, house in the wee hours of Tuesday when she was sleeping with her family. Narrating how she...

Agbotui family informs Akufo-Addo of burial arrangements of Rawlings’ mother

The late mother of former President Jerry John Rawlings, Victoria Agbotui, is set to be buried on Saturday, October 24, 2020. The family formally informed...

JHS graduate who was jailed over GH¢10 receives GH¢2,000, a job & apartment at Kasoa [Video]

A Junior High School (JHS) graduate, Abdallah Mohammed, who was handed a 25-year jail term for allegedly stealing GH¢10.00 has been presented GHC 2,000,...

Two Church of Pentecost pastors escape fire outbreak

Two ministers of The Church of Pentecost in the Berekum Area and their families escaped a near disaster on Sunday morning when fire...

Media has given the NPP free ticket – Mahama on corruption

Former President John Mahama is of the view that the media has given the New Patriotic Party (NPP) a free ticket with regards to...

ECG, Ghana Police pledge closer ties

Management of the Accra West Region of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Greater Accra Regional Police Command have pledged to deepen...

Election 2020: Mahama reveals plan for Special Prosecutor’s office [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to maintain the Special Prosecutor’s office in his next government. This is because...

Govt did not fund J.B. Danquah Memorial Institute – Ofori Panyin Fie clarifies

The Ofori Panin Fie and Nananom of Akyem Abuakwa has described a video in circulation in which a broadcast journalist attributed the financing of...

Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang meets youth, professional groups in Kumasi [Photos]

The running mate of the NDC, Professor Naana Opoku-Agyemang met with a group of youth and professional groups in Kumasi on October 19th, 2020. The...

‘Trotro’ mate in trouble as hit-and-run ends in triplets [Video]

A young mother, Afia Serwaa, is wallowing in sorrow after her one-night stand with a 'trotro' mate ended in triplets. Afia, who is a hawker...

Mahama questions competence of Jean Mensa-led EC [Video]

Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has taken a swipe at the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC). "We have a problem...

John Dumelo draws unprecedented crowd to his campaign launch [Video+Photos]

Aspiring Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, attracted a mammoth crowd at his campaign launch over the weekend. Dumelo has said in...

Citi FM loses journalist

A journalist with Accra-based Citi FM/TV, Pius Amihere Eduku, has been reported dead. Social media was on Monday morning awash with news of his death...

Jean Mensah’s EC has bastardised IPAC; treat it as enemy – Mahama [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana's Electoral Commission is treating the Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC) as an...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang swarmed by NDC supporters at Abuaso Junction [photos]

An enthusiastic crowd of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) swarmed Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang and her team when she visited Ejura Sekyere...