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National Media Commission cautions journalists against fake news

The National Media Commission (NMC) has cautioned journalists to avoid being used as conduits for the propagation of fake news. Chairman of the Commission, Yaw...

Illegal border crossing: 4 Burkinabés arrested

Officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested four Burkinabés at Balibe Inland Post in the Lawra District of the Upper West Region. They...

Coronavirus: 12 patients in Northern region recover

Health authorities in the Northern region say 12 out of 16 Covid-19 patients who are being treated have made full recovery. Regional Health Director, Dr...

Covid-19: We are not out of the woods – National House of Chiefs tells traditional leaders

The National House of Chiefs (NHC) has admonished traditional leaders to adhere to the social distancing protocols outlined by President Akufo-Addo and health experts...

Ghanaians stranded abroad beg Akufo-Addo

There are increasing calls on the government to evacuate Ghanaians stranded in other countries. The latest to join are some Ghanaians stranded in the United...

Ablakwa calls for temporary opening of Ghana’s borders

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has backed calls for a temporal opening of Ghana’s borders. This, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa,...

Why NMC can’t ban money doublers, pornography on TV [read]

The National Media Commission (NMC) says it has no power to ban 'money doublers', whose activities have been on ascendancy recently on television stations...

Listen: Why wives of fetish priest, ‘Power 1’ have been declared wanted!

Wives of traditional priest in police custody for allegedly killing a biochemist consultant have been declared wanted. The three women, according to the police, are...

Massive celebration for Nhyira FM’s Mama Effe as she turns 60 [Video]

Long life and prosperity has been the prayer of team members of Multimedia’s Kumasi-based subsidiary, Nhyira FM as one of its on-air personalities marks...

Coronavirus: Gold Fields Ghana staff, wife test positive

Goldfields Ghana has confirmed first Covid-19 case at its Tarkwa mine in the Western region. In a statement copied to Adomonline.com, the company said it...

I was a painter but robbery paid better – Suspect confesses

A 30-year-old man, Chinedu Obinma, who was formerly a painter, has admitted to being an armed robber but gave reasons he chose robbery as...

Man who was rendered impotent and paralyzed after accident gets ¢600K as damages

The Supreme Court in January 2020, delivered judgment in a matter of Kwadwo Appiah vs Kwabena Anane. The plaintiff is a victim of an accident...

Security Council to hold emergency meeting over Sakumono machete attacks

The Tema West Municipal Security Council is expected to hold an emergency meeting today on machete attacks and other developments at Sakumono Village after...

Chief who engaged ‘Power 1’ for money-doubling rituals has made solemn vow

Chief of Kwesikrom, Barimah Opoku Affi Nyarko, the traditional leader who has confessed to consulting fraudulent spiritualist, Power 1, for money-doubling rituals has vowed...

Immigration Service makes 2nd major illegal border-crossing arrests

Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service in the North East region, in collaboration with military personnel, have arrested 23 foreigners for illegal entry into...

Supreme Court rules against Brogya Genfi in Ghana-US Military Cooperation Agreement case

The Supreme Court has, in unanimous decisions, upheld as legal Ghana’s Military Cooperation Agreement with the United States of America. In the year 2018, Brogya...

Coronavirus: I’m exposed – Health Minister reveals [audio]

Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has revealed he is exposed to the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) than people can imagine. He explained that he, together with...

Coronavirus: Check out how Korle Bu doctors jubilated after 100% recoveries[video]

Medical doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital who treated coronavirus (COVID-19) patients expressed their joy at their recovery in a very unique way. All the...

Annual ban on drumming and noise-making in Greater Accra starts on May 11

The annual ban on drumming and noise-making within the Greater Accra Region will commence on Monday, May 11 and be lifted on Thursday, June...

Okyenhene donates GH¢ 100,000 to Covid-19 Fund; food items, PPEs to Akyem Abuakwa residents

The Okyenhene, Amoatia Ofori Panin, has donated food items, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and an amount of GH¢ 100,000.00 towards the fight against Covid-19...

59 CSOs fight for NCCE

Fifty-nine Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the country have petitioned the government, to as a matter of urgency, resource the National Commission for Civic...

Assemblies of God Church reveals total monies received in tithes and offerings since March

A prophet at the Grace Assemblies of God Church has lamented the low revenues generated by the church due to the ban placed on...

Coronavirus: Accra leads with over 2000 cases

Ghana has now recorded 2,719 coronavirus cases, the Ghana Health Service has confirmed. The Greater Accra region has recorded 480 new Covid-19 cases bringing the...

Coronavirus: All patients at Korle-Bu recover

All seven Covid-19 patients being attended to at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have been treated and discharged. According to Chief executive Officer of the country’s...

ECG ‘torments’ Kumasi with ‘dumsor’

Residents of Kumasi are furious over the seeming poor performance of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Ashanti region.Their anger stems from...

Covid-19: Public Health Officer cautions against commercial nail cutting

A Public Health Officer, Cindy Appiah Ofori, has admonished the public to be extra careful in patronising commercial nail dressers amid the coronavirus pandemic. According...

Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development to distribute 40,000 facemasks to fishers

The Director of the Greater Accra Fisheries Commission has indicated the Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Ministry’s preparedness to distribute 40,000 facemasks to fishing communities...

Chief confesses to consulting arrested fetish priest for money rituals [video]

Chief of Kwesikrom, Barimah Opoku Afi Nyarko, has confessed to consulting arrested fetish priest, Power 1, for money rituals after getting wind of the...

Trickery, fraud and tyranny: Inside the mind of deadly fetish priest, ‘Power 1’ [Audio]

Nana Poku Asi Nyarko, Chief of Sakyikrom, a town near Adeiso in the Eastern region where a fetish priest and his accomplices were arrested...

Coronavirus: Northern region records 3 new cases

The Northern Region has recorded three more cases of coronavirus, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed. ALSO READ: Why late Bishop Nyarko stopped Kumawood colleagues...

Video: Some students have threatened to sue us – UHAS VC

The Vice Chancellor(VC) of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) says some groups of students have threatened to sue the university over...

Why late Bishop Nyarko stopped Kumawood colleagues from visiting him [listen]

Popular Kumawood actor, Collins Oteng, popularly known as Komfo Kolege, has revealed why the late actor, Bishop Bernard Nyarko, before his demise, prevented his...

Photo of fetish priest found among buried human parts retrieved from Power 1’s shrine

A photo of an unknown fetish priest was discovered buried under a stone at the shrine of a fetish priest, Power 1, at Sakyikrom,...

Complete new Nsawam SHS – Headmistress appeals as Zoomlion disinfects school

Headmistress of Nsawam Senior High School (SHS), Nsawam, Eastern Region, Gladys Asiedu, has made a passionate appeal to government to fast-track the completion of...

We must regularly desilt our gutters -Atta Akyea appeals

In anticipation of this year’s rains which have been forecasted to be slightly above normal, Ghanaians have been charged to make the conscious effort...

50 passengers found inside trailer loaded with fruits in Nigeria

Fifty persons from Zamfara state hidden inside Lorry loads of fruits were on Sunday intercepted in Ilorin by officers of Kwara state police command. Vanguard...

Photos: Sakumono youth call for priestess’ ‘head’

Some youth at Sakumono Village in the Tema West Municipality want a fetish priestess who resides in the neighbourhood forcefully ejected. Last Friday, a resident, Barnabas...

Covid-19: Classic Ladies Club donates essential items to Nsawam Female Prison

Classic Ladies Club has donated assorted items to the Nsawam Female Prison to help support them as the nation battles the coronavirus pandemic. The President...

Actor Yaw Dabo weeps uncontrollably over Bishop Nyarko’s death (Watch)

Samuel Nana Yaw, popularly known as Yaw Dabo, burst into uncontrollably tears when he heard the demise of his friend Bishop Bernard Nyarko, widely...

Coronavirus: National Service personnel directed to resume work on Monday

Management of the National Service Scheme, Ghana has issued a press release directing all national service personnel to resume work effective Monday, May 4,...