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Two injured as bees invade Bolgatanga Police Command

A swarm of bees caused confusion at the Bolgatanga District Police Command in the Upper East Region last Monday. The insects went on a stinging...

Vehicle catches fire on Dzodze-Akatsi highway

A Benz vehicle with Nigerian registration number KJA 813 GD caught fire around 0730 hours at Adetsewui junction on the Dzodze-Akatsi- highway. Kennedy Biedo, a...

Mallam arrested for poisoning woman in hotel room and bolting with her $10,000

A 35-year-old mallam, Sulemana Mumuni Tanko, has been arrested by the Awutu Ofaakor District Police Command for an alleged double crime. Reports suggest suspect Tanko...

Manasseh Azure to drop explosive exposé [Watch trailer]

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has hinted he is set to release another explosive project. The project titled the 'Returned bribe' seeks to unravel 'secret...

What happened when Lordina Mahama stormed Kumasi [Video]

Former First Lady of Ghana, Mrs Lordina Mahama, is currently making waves after resurfacing in the build-up to the December 7 polls. Her husband,...

Gregory Afoko hospitalised!

Gregory Afoko, the man accused in 2015 of the murder of Alhaji Adams Mahama, the then Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic...

Beyi W’ano: Residents of Tinkong finally get water [Video]

Residents of Tinkong Apau in the Eastern Region are overjoyed following the provision of potable water in the community. It would be recalled that Adom...

US election: Owusu Bempah defends prophecy [Video]

Leader and Founder of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, has stated that his prediction on the 'hanging' United States...

Fomena MP speaks after his seat was declared vacant

The embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, says he is unperturbed despite his seat being declared vacant. Speaker of Parliament,...

Five injured as fire guts gas filling station at Ho

At least five persons have been injured after fire gutted Mighty Gas Filling station close to the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region. Though...

Afaglo warns against rising cases of Covid-19

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marrer Ghana Limited and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industry, Novihoho Afaglo, has challenged the notion that Ghana...

Owusu Bempah curses critics of his USA election prophecy [Watch]

Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, the Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, has been spotted in a new video cursing his...

Counsel, prosecutor clash over suspect in Prof Benneh’s murder trial

An issue of the health condition of Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah, the second suspect in relation to the trial of the murder of law...

Kwaku Bonsam in trouble!

Nana Kwaku Bonsam, the dreaded Akomadan-Afrancho based fetish priest, is facing the Asantehemaa, Nana Ama Konadu's traditional court. He has been summoned to appear before...

Young man hides to record between thighs of lady in ‘Kufuor bus’ [Watch]

A video of a young Ghanaian man hiding to record in between the things of a female passenger in a Kufour Bus has made...

3rd phase of market disinfection begins

The third phase of the national market disinfection is underway. The exercise is aimed at controlling the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the...

ECG to be released to private concessionaire

The government has begun exploring new avenues in a fresh bid to release the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to a private concessionaire for...

Don’t spill blood of innocent people for power – Rev Opuni- Frimpong to politicians

The former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has warned politicians to ensure they do not spill blood...

Your Airbus commentaries are too petty – Franklin Cudjoe tells Martin Amidu

President of policy think tank Imani Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has said some comments made by the Special Prosecutor as regards the Airbus scandal were...

‘Victory’ cloth for Joe Biden, Harris pops up [Photo]

Following Joe Biden and running mate, Kamala Harris' lead in the United States elections, the world has come to a standstill. Fans of team Joe...

Teacher accused of using ‘juju’ to defile, impregnate 15-year-old girl at Ajumako [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Teacher gags and defiles 15-year-old JHS graduate A 15-year-old Junior High School (JHS) graduate at Ajumako Afransi in the Central Region is fighting...

Where are the prosecutions if Mahama’s administration…? Jane Naana

Running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, has challenged the governing party to show that the Mahama administration...

Sam George attacks Martin Amidu

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has launched attacks on the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. According to Mr...

Woman, 65, accused of beating police officer at Ashaiman

A 65-year-old unemployed mother has allegedly assaulted a police officer at Ashaiman over a misunderstanding. The prosecutor of the case, ASP Akwasi Afrifa, said on...

Retired police officer reveals how robbers in Wa keep guns in an abandoned police post [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Retired police officer reveals how robbers in Wa keep guns in an abandoned police post A former Executive Secretary of the Inspector General...

Four relatives injured after electric shock

A section of the Amakye-Bare Township was thrown into a state of shock following an electric shock incident which left four persons injured. Three relatives,...

Accident claims Farmers’ Day awardee’s life

An awardee of the 36th edition of the National Farmers' Day celebration, Kwasi Kyere Ampofo, has died in a ghastly accident. Reports indicate the accident...

Meet the Pentecost Elder and wife who have given birth to quintuplet after 8 years of childlessness [Photos]

Elder Kenneth Nana Amoateng and Vera Nana Yaa Amoateng of Tema Community 1 Assembly of The Church of Pentecost have given birth to a...

Ghana gets first solely Covid-19 testing laboratory

The biggest Covid-19 testing facility, solely licensed for coronavirus, has been opened in the Greater Accra Region. Leding Medical Laboratory, the ultra-modern facility, located at...

Kubease Toll Booth to be temporarily relocated

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Attah has ordered the temporary closure and relocation of the Kubease Toll Booth, near Boanka, on...

2 JoyNews journalists shortlisted for WAMECA 2020

Two journalists with The Multimedia Group have been nominated as finalists for the 2020 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA). JoyNews’ Solomon...

Police in Western North gun down two armed robbers

Police in the Western North region, on Monday, shot and killed two suspected armed robbers at Sefwi Sui forest in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality. Local...

Look up to me – Kwabena Agyapong begs NPP independent candidates

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyapong, has urged disgruntled party members to look up to him and rescind their...

Ghana card linked to NHIS card; this is why

Government’s quest to make the Ghana Card the sole source of identification for persons living in Ghana and for accessing public services has received...

Dismissed Parliamentary candidate goes hard on NDC [Video]

An independent parliamentary candidate for the Kpando Constituency has downplayed the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) decision to sack him. The candidate, Isaac Newton Nyagbe and...

Man commits suicide at Berekum

A man believed to be in his sixties has allegedly committed suicide at Berekum-Senase in the Bono Region. The victim, identified only as Salifu is...

Fear grips residents after boy, 9 tied up in sack is rescued [Video]

Residents of Tafo Zongo in the Ashanti region are living in fear after a nine-year-old boy was found tied-up in a sack. The incident is...

‘Blow Job’ robber remanded

Emmanuel Ankron, the 23-year-old 'blow job' robber whose penis was bitten off by his victim has been remanded by the Obuasi Circuit Court. He was...

Court issues judgment on UFP’s Nana Agyenim Boateng’s case against EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has been given the green light to continue with activities towards the December 7 polls. An Accra High Court Monday morning...

Prof Benneh murder: Second accused person in critical condition

Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah, the second accused person in the murder of Professor Yaw Benneh, is currently in critical condition at the Police hospital,...