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Goat chews Akufo-Addo’s poster [Watch)

A viral video online has captured moments a goat was spotted tearing down and chewing President Nana Akufo-Addo's poster. It is not clear where the...

The Big Agenda: EC ‘schools’ NDC on Voters Register exhibition

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned that anyone who fails to verify and ensure his or her name is, indeed, on the...

Govt reacts to nurses’ strike

Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, is urging nurses to return to post after they embarked on a nationwide strike over poor conditions...

Reduce your s3xual rounds- Police officers advised ahead of December 7 elections

With barely three months left for the December 7 general election, Police personnel have been advised to reduce their sexual activities. Addressing the service, Accra...

Nurses’ strike leads to death of woman, 88

The strike by the Ghana Registered Nursing and Midwives Association of Ghana (GRNMA) has cost the life of an 88-year-old woman identified as Uginlen...

Check out list of districts affected by duplicate voter cards

The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the public to disregard a video suggesting that its officials are printing voter identity cards even after the...

Mahama suspends Bono Region tour; makes sudden U-turn to Accra!

Former President of Ghana and flag-bearer of National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he has suspended his campaign tour to the Bono...

Dumelo’s savage reply to fan over Public Universities Bill (Read)

Member of Parliament aspirant for Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, John Dumelo, says public universities should be self-governed and free from government interference with regards...

Tension mounts in Gonja kingdom as Bolewura’s name goes missing from list of chiefs

Tension is mounting within the chieftaincy corridors in the Gonja Kingdom ahead of the inauguration of the Savannah Regional House of Chiefs by President...

Accra International Book Festival 2020 goes virtual in October

The third edition of the Accra International Book Festival will take place from October 29 – 31, 2020.  The Afro-Book Festival is expected to bring...

Why most marriages fail in Ghana – Bishop Agyinasare reveals

General Overseer of Perez Chapel International, Bishop Charles Agyinasare says couple who fail to prepare for marriage before entering is bound to fail the...

Pregnant women turned away at Chuchuliga Health Centre in Upper East Region

Pregnant women at the Chuchuliga Health Centre in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region were on Monday turned away following the...

NDC guru escapes assassination attempt

The Deputy Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Bole-Bamboi constituency of the Savannah Region, Samuel Gonsob Sansah, escaped an assassination attempt in the...

Let’s build united, prosperous, stable and secure economic community – Akufo-Addo tasks ECOWAS leaders

President Nana Akufo-Addo has tasked the president, commissioners and staff of the ECOWAS Commission to work to continue to work to build a united,...

Patients stranded in hospitals as health workers begin strike

Scores of patients have been left stranded in hospitals across the country following health workers' strike on Monday, September 21, 2020. The nurses, midwives and...

Man inserts pepper into ‘side chicks’ private part after s3x [Listen]

A fishmonger was left in severe pain after her 'side guy' inserted pepper in her private part after rounds of romp. Esi, a mother-of-three, narrated...

Kingdom Exim Group honoured by Ghana Tourism Authority

Kingdom Exim Group has once again been honoured for its continuous impact and developmental role in Ghana’s economy. The Group’s latest honour has come from...

NDC to build over 300 mortuaries in Zongo communities – Mahama[video]

https://www.instagram.com/p/CFZI_IhJtEu/ Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has said he will construct more morgues - not less than 300 - in...

Memorial Day Special: Nkrumah’s actual birthday and other interesting facts

I discovered, quite recently, that some of my friends and colleagues were not aware that September 21, which is marked as the day of...

Sexual assault case against Sawla-Tuna-Kalba NHIA Manager takes new twist [Video]

https://youtu.be/7YjEFNSjUZs The sexual assault case against the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Manager has taken a new twist. According to Doreen Smith, the nurse...

JHS car manufacturer’s major dream project revealed!

Inventor of the season, Kelvin Odartei, who has received nationwide accolades for manufacturing a car from scrap, has revealed his first dream project; an...

Kantanka to ‘adopt’ JHS graduate who built his own car

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kantanka to ‘adopt’ JHS graduate who built his own car The Junior High School (JHS) graduate of Cosmos International School, who shocked many...

Five dead, seven injured in Upper East floods

Five persons died and seven got injured in recent floods in the Upper Region, preliminary data from the Regional Directorate of the National Disaster...

Sad: Two kids, others die in head-on collision at Somanya

Four persons, including two children, died in a head-on collision at Somanya in the Eastern Region on Saturday. The accident occurred Saturday afternoon at the...

Nurses and midwives urge managers to direct attacks to employer

The Upper East Regional branch of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has urged managers of public healthcare facilities in the Region...

43 pregnant girls write WASSCE, BECE in Kassena-Nankana West

The Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region has recorded 43 pregnancies in the just ended West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

Policeman dies after running into a stationary truck at Oda

A Policeman, Joseph Yankey, aged 36 years, of the Akim Oda Police Unit, has lost his life after his motorbike ran into a stationary...

Coronavirus: 26 cases recorded at Kotoka International Airport

A total of 26 new coronavirus cases have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport since its reopening. President Nana Akufo-Addo announced this during his...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to address nation tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo will address the nation this evening on measures taken to eradicate the novel coronavirus. The 17th address will be televised at 8:00...

Check out Mahama’s new title

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, was on Friday installed as the Nkosouhene (Development Chief) of the Apesika Traditional...

Tipper truck kills two on Cape Coast highway

Two persons, a driver and his mate have been killed after a tipper truck rammed into their car on the Cape Coast highway in...

Fetish priest in big trouble over missing head of farmer

An Accra Magistrate Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a fetish priest, who allegedly murdered a 52 -year-old farmer at...

Policeman killed in highway accident, 3 others in critical condition

There has been a fatal motor accident involving four police officers, leading to the death of one of them, by name Ernest Oteng, who...

GH¢500,000 stolen from bullion van after motorbike accident

A motorbike rider died on the spot after a bullion van knocked him down. The driver of the bullion van and two others with...

ECOWAS gives Mali 12-month ultimatum to hold polls

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Mali up to 12 months to organise an election after the previous government was...

NDC vows never to appear on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ show

National Communications Officer of the National Democractic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has reiterated the party's stance not to appear on Peace FM's Kokrokoo morning...

CSO calls for suspension of voters’ exhibition exercise

Care Ghana, a Civil Society Organiastion (CSO), is calling for the suspension of the voters' exhibition exercise by the Electoral Commission (EC). Their call...

Tetteh Chai makes wild allegation against EC

Theophilus Tetteh Chai, the Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has made a serious allegation against the Electoral Commission (EC). Speaking...

107 BECE candidates failed to sit for the exam in Ahafo Region

Director of Education for the Ghana Education Service in the Ahafo Region, Yaw Frimpong, has revealed that this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)...