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Head Porters threaten politicians [Watch]

A group calling itself the United Head Porters in the Ashanti region is upset with the deceptive nature of political parties campaigning towards the...

Koku Anyidoho in a lovely pose with Kufuor

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho,  has shared a lovely photo of him and former President John Agyekum Kufuor...

Awutu Senya West Tertiary Students Association hail MP

Tertiary Students Association (TSA) of the Awutu Senya West constituency have applauded their Member of Parliament (MP), George Andah for his contribution to education. TSA...

NPP supporters at Tarkwa warn Charles Bissue [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP supporters in Tarkwa warn Charles Bissue Some supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Tarkwa-Nsuaem in the Western Region have sent...

Drama as ‘cheating wife’ is exposed at husband’s funeral [Video]

A viral video online has captured moments a widow engaged her sister-in-law in a brawl at a funeral for exposing her. While reading her tribute,...

Family of woman allegedly murdered by boyfriend breaks silence [Audio]

The family of Georgina Sayel, the lady allegedly murdered by her boyfriend, Emmanuel Kwakye, has cleared the air on the issue. Georgina’s brother, James Awuni,...

Excellent Ghana launches Peace Dance Challenge to promote peace

Excellent Ghana Policy and Education Forum, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has launched its maiden Community Peace Dance Challenge, a dance reality show organised...

All you need to know about Rawlings’ mother [Read]

Madam Victoria Agbotui, the mother of former President Jerry John Rawlings, has died at age 101. Born on September 9, 1919, Victoria Agbotui came into the limelight...

Prostitutes twerk hard, sing at colleague’s funeral [Video]

It was jaw dropping sight as commercial sex workers bid their late colleague a farewell by dancing provocatively at her funeral. The flesh...

Mahama to address the nation

Former President John Dramani Mahama is expected to address the nation on Thursday, September 24, 2020, on the challenges of the electoral processes. The address...

Let sleeping dogs lie – Peace FM pleads with NDC

Accra-based radio station and subsidiary of the Despite Media Group, Peace FM, has said it is not at loggerheads with the opposition National Democratic...

80% of nurses’ demands met – Deputy Health Minister reveals [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Govt happy after nurses end strike Government is elated at the decision by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) to call...

NDC’s free fertiliser initiative was good but… – Dep Agric Minister

Deputy Minister for Agriculture, George Boahen Oduro, has commented on the distribution of free fertilisers to cocoa farmers under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress...

Oti Regional House of Chiefs laud Akufo-Addo

Members of the newly created Oti Regional House of Chiefs have expressed their profound gratitude to President Nana Akufo-Addo for the creation of the...

COVID-19: Govt extends free water supply to December

Government has announced an extension of its free water to consumers by another three months. This 'Free Water For All Ghanaians' to start from October...

Beyi W’ano: Completion of Denkyira Esaase MA Primary School to cost GH¢ 350,000

The completion of the abandoned Denkyira Esaase Municipal Assembly (MA) Primary School is estimated to cost around GH¢ 350,000.00. This is according to Kojo Addo,...

Family of late Wa Imam makes U-turn on Bawumia’s GH¢20k funeral donation

The Head and Council of Elders of the family of the late Imam of Wa have finally accepted Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's GH¢20,000.00 funeral...

Nurses and Midwives Association suspends strike

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has temporarily called off its strike which started on Monday, September 20. Addressing a section of the...

Kumerica goes global as Jay-Z’s artiste Vic Mensa joins the craze [Watch]

American rapper and Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label signee, Victor Kwesi Mensah, known professionally as Vic Mensa, is the latest international rapper to join the...

Osofo Kyiriabosom’s house burgled!

The house of the flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Christian Kwabena Andrews, also known as Osofo Kyiriabosom, has been burgled. The armed robbers,...

Mad rush for corpses as traditional leaders reclaim parts of cemetery [Photos]

Some residents of Diabene in the Essikadu-Ketan constituency in the Western Region have rushed to the community’s cemetery to collect the remains of their...

Charles Bissue looking unrecognisable after alleged fight with Tarkwa MP [Photos]

Photos of Charles Bissue, New Patriotic Party Western Regional Secretary looking unrecognisable after an alleged squabble with the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem...

Security personnel, casual workers take up minor roles in hospitals

The strike action by nurses and midwives to demand for better conditions of service has compelled some Security Personnel and casual workers in some...

Former NPP MP reported dead

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Adamu Daramani Sakande, has been reported dead. Reports indicate that he passed on in London...

I’m determined to end no-bed syndrome – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that he is determined to end the no-bed syndrome menace facing the health sector in the...

Statistical Service extends deadline for census trainee recruitment

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has extended the deadline for prospective applicants to submit their applications for the pre-certification training programme of trainers for...

Muslims are forbidden to keep dead bodies in morgues – Baba Jamal

A private Legal Practitioner and a Muslim Cleric, Baba Jamal, has pointed out by the tenets of the religion, Muslims do not allow their...

TUTAG threatens demo over conditions of service

Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has given government a two-week ultimatum to review its members’ condition of service or they begin series...

Another injunction placed on striking health workers

An Accra High Court has for the second time in four days, ordered the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) through a substituted...

GES sends important message to parents, JHS graduates in selection of SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sent a message of caution to parents and Junior High School (JHS) graduates in the selection of Senior...

57-year-old BECE graduate gets support

A 57-year-old Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduate has received monetary support of GH¢1,000 from the Swedru Teachers’ Co-operation Credit Union (STCCU) after the...

Police wives bare teeth at Commander for suggesting less s3x [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Police wives bare teeth at Commander for suggesting less s3x Spouses of police officers have disagreed with the Accra Regional Police Commander, DCOP...

Real cause of nurses’ strike revealed[audio]

Government's failure to provide some allowances is to blame for the strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) The Association is demanding...

Okada riders blast Akufo-Addo, NPP

The Okada Riders Association of Ghana has described the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) stance against the legalisation of commercial motorcycle operations as sheer dishonesty. According...

We have not sworn oath of poverty – Striking nurses to govt[audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We have not sworn oath of poverty – Striking nurses to govt Striking nurses across the country say they will not beat retreat...

Akufo-Addo’s fight against ‘galamsey’ has been a scam – Manasseh Azure Awuni

Freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, says President Nana Akufo-Addo has not been firm enough in dealing with illegal mining aka ‘galamsey’ in the...

Horrifying moment tanker caught fire at fuel station [Watch]

 Portharcourt, Rivers State was covered with thick black smoke after a gas tanker caught fire at a filling station. The parked tanker caught fire before...

MTN Ghana gives 5% bonus on all recharges

Telecommunication giant, Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) Ghana, says it has revised its tariffs on all voice calls, data and SMS to reflect the 4...

Govt on ‘losing streak’ as it once again misses target for debt instruments

The Government of Ghana (GoG) once again missed its target of raising GHC 1 billion from the sale of its 91-day and 182-day treasury...

Pregnant sickle cell patient struggling for life amid strike by nurses [Video]

A sickle cell patient, who is due to deliver through a caesarean birth, is reported to be left unattended to at the...