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Old Saints Association congratulates Dr. Henry Benyah

The Accra Chapter Old Boys of St. John's School, Sekondi (Old Saints) have congratulated Dr. Henry  Benyah on his appointment as chairman of the Volta ...

NCCE urges community members to find local solution to local problems

The Ayawaso East Municipal office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has admonished community members to find local solution to local problems.Emmanuel...

SEC giving unnecessary excuses for not paying customers – PRO for collapsed fund managers

Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the collapsed 53 investment firms, Charles Nyamah, has said the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), is unwilling to pay...

Akufo-Addo takes decision on academic year for nursery, primary pupils

The Ghana Education Service (GES), after extensive consultations, has postponed the resumption of the academic year for schools to January 2021. This includes pupils in...

Checkout KIA’s new installation ahead of Tuesday resumption of flight

President Akufo-Addo on Sunday, August 30,2020 visited Kotoka International Airport to ascertain the facility’s readiness in the reopening of the Air borders. Ghana’s...

6 things you must know about international flights to Ghana during COVID-19

President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has announced six measures that have been put in place at Ghana's Kotoka International Airport to prevent the importation...

Akufo-Addo inspects work at Kotoka International Airport ahead of September 1 reopening

President Akufo-Addo has inspected work at the Kotoka International Airport as the facility gears up for reopening on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. This...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 16th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has addressed the nation on the measures his government is taking to combat the spread of the novel Coronavirus...

Sumpini saga: Five include chief arrested

Police in the Savannah region have arrested five people including the Dagomba chief of Sumpini and his linguist for their alleged role in the...

The Ghanaian Farmer Set To Air On Joy Prime, Monday

The Ghanaian Farmer, an all-new Television show, dedicated to highlight the significant contributions of farmers to the Ghanaian economy, is set to air on Joy Prime...

Woman, 50, accused of witchcraft beaten to pulp at Sumpini [photos+video]

A woman in her late 50s has sustained severe injuries to her skull after being attacked at Sumpini in the West Gonja...

WAEC releases timetable for BECE

The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) would begin on Monday, September 14, 2020, and end on Friday, September 18, 2020, in all the Registration...

Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo speaks tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo will Sunday evening address the nation on the measures taken against the spread of coronavirus in the country. His 16th televised address...

Two shot dead at Abossey Okai during Homowo customary rites

Two persons have lost their lives after sustaining gunshot at Abossey Okai on Saturday, August 29, 2020. The Kaneshie Divisional Police says the incident occurred...

WAEC releases timetable for 2020 BECE

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released the timetable for the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The exam would begin on Monday, September...

I prefer being a messenger for ruling NPP – Obour

Veteran hiplife artiste, Bice Osei Kuffour, widely known as Obour, haspledged his willingness to serve the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in any capacity. To...

I’m like a suitor bent on marrying a beautiful woman – Akufo-Addo tells Voltarians

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President and Flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said he would not relent until he has...

Lawrence Ayagiba promoted to Deputy Auditor-General, new assistant A-G appointed

The Ghana Audit Service has promoted Lawrence Ayagiba to the position of a new Deputy-Auditor General. A circular, signed by the office of the Acting...

Otchere-Darko sends message to Bishop Agyinasare [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Gabby Otchere-Darko advices Bishop Agyinasare A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has offered advice to Bishop Agyinasare over...

CAP 30 for all Security Services – Bawumia announces

Cabinet has approved the placement of all security agencies under one pension scheme in order to ensure uniformity of benefits. The Vice President of the...

Otchere-Darko clarifies AG’s letter on Agyapa deal

Former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has cleared the air on a report from the Attorney General (AG) which suggested that...

Agyapa Royalties agreement not in Ghana’s interest – AG’s office said in its recommendations (Read Document)

The Attorney General's (AG) office has opined that the Agyapa Royalties Agreement is skewed against the interest of Ghana. The Attorney General’s office explained that...

Mobile Money Agents go wild over killing of members

The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has ventilated its anger over the unabating robbery and killing of its members. Public Relations Officer for the...

Adom FM celebrates die-hard listener [Video]

A die-hard fan of Adom FM, Victoria Abrokwah, has been celebrated by the award winning giant radio station. Miss Abrokwah, who is a die-hard fan...

Supervisor of children’s home caught pants down

The supervisor of the Nyohni Children's Home in Tamale is in the grip of the police for allegedly stealing some food items belonging to...

Sekou Nkrumah reveals real father of his ‘brother’ Onzy Kwame Nkrumah

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s founding father, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has alleged that his alleged brother, Onzy Nkrumah’s father was an Egyptian musician...

NIA reveals persons not eligible for mop-up exercise [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · You can’t join Ghana card mop-up registration if… The National Identification Authority (NIA) has given a criteria as to who can register in...

CHPS Compound abandoned 4 years after completion

A Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound built in 2016 for the residents of Asibrem, a farming community in the Asunafo South District...

Chinese shot dead by suspected armed robbers

A Chinese has reportedly been shot dead by some suspected armed robbers at Mafia-Proso enclave. The deceased, believed to be a miner, was driving his...

Prisons inmates protected against COVID-19 – Bawumia assures

Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has touted the government’s efforts to improve healthcare provision in prisons across the country. He said this move is to...

Trader in court for allegedly raping female porter

A 26-year-old trader, Enoch Ofori, has been remanded into police custody by the Adjabeng District Court for allegedly raping an 18-year-old female porter at...

Govt sued for terminating PDS contract

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has disclosed that the government has been sued for terminating its contract with former electricity provider Power Distribution Services (PDS). He...

NIA discloses new ways Ghanaians can register for their Ghana Card

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has ingeniously developed news ways Ghanaians can register for their national identification cards, the Ghana Card. The new innovative ways,...

Tarkwa Dompem chief set own palace on fire – Police [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Chief sets own palace ablaze at Tarkwa Dompem The Western regional police command has given its account of what led to violence at...

Date for NDC’s manifesto launch postponed!

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed its manifesto launch scheduled for August 31, 2020. This was disclosed to adomonline.com by the Deputy General Secretary...

Alan eulogises Akufo-Addo

The Minister of Trade, Alan Kyerematen, has eulogised President Nana Akufo-Addo, saying he is an honest leader.According to him, the President is on the...

Check out how much govt is spending on one pack of ‘hot meal’

Government has indicated the cost of feeding of Junior High School (JHS) pupils preparing for their final examination is GHC3.50 per head. The breakdown...

Dead man resurrects after 4 days at Kyekyewere

John Atteh, a 76-year-old resident of Dunkwao Kyekyewere, has miraculously come back to life after he was pronounced dead by doctors for four days...

Barbaric: Lady killed, body parts removed at Gomoa Lome

A young woman, believed to be in her late teens, has been killed with her body parts removed at Gomoa Lome in the Central...

Pupils hospitalised over suspected food poisoning in Ho [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Students hospitalised over suspected food poisoning in Ho About 15 pupils of the Holy Spirit School in the Volta regional capital have been...