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Police brief families of missing girls on latest findings

The police have formally informed the families of the three missing girls from Takoradi about their latest finding with regard to the investigations they...

Murdered police woman to be buried August 24

The family of the murdered police woman Corporal Agatha Nana Nabin, who was shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Malshegu in the...

Churches asked to invest in security

Mr Michael Kweinor Kweto, Ho Municipal Police Commander has called on churches in the country to invest in security gadgets to secure...

Forgive Badu Kobi – Prophet One appeals to Ghanaians

Founder and Leader of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Center, Rev Opambour Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom has condemned Prophet Badu Kobi for generalising his description...

More people convicted for human trafficking offences

Ten people were sentenced to prison for human trafficking offences in 2018, statistics from the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social...

Prophet Badu Kobi replies protestors

Founder and leader of Glorious Wave Church International is unfazed about pressure on him to apologise for making comments some deemed tribalistic. "I’m an institution more than...

Assemblies of God begins post trauma counseling for Senchi boat accident victims

Akosombo district of Assemblies of God Church has began post trauma counseling for six survivors, families and church members after the Senchi marine accident...

T’di kidnappings: Families want DNA test done abroad

Families of the three girls missing in Takoradi are demanding an independent forensic analysis of human remains retrieved by the police from a cesspit...

17 inmates freed from Koforidua prisons under ‘Justice for All programme’

Seventeen remand prison inmates at the Koforidua Central Prison, in the Eastern region have been discharged through the 'Justice for All programme.'...

Ghana Marks Founders’ Day

Ghanaians across the country and the world are observing the 2019 edition of Founders’ Day. Founders’ Day is a statutory public holiday celebrated on...

Man, 96, marries lover 93, after 50 years relationship

Congregants of Dansoman Central Assembly of the Church of Pentecost on Saturday 3 August gawked with amazement a marriage ceremony between two ...

Ghana’s First Lady installed as Development Queen mother of Ada

The First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Odakor Akufo Addo has been installed as the Development Queen mother of Ada Traditional Area with the stool name, Naana Ode...

Government justifies expenditure on Free SHS

Debates over the use of oil money to fund the government’s flagship programme, Free Senior High School (SHS), have surfaced once...

REGSEC commends Securities for the discovery of the human remains

The Western Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has commended the Regional Police Commander and all the securities for not relenting on their efforts...

Attorney General bounces Woyome

Embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome appears to have finally accepted defeat in his unsuccessful legal battles to avoid or at least ...

Audio: Badu Kobi’s junior pastor ‘slaps’ protestor

A junior pastor of controversial man of God, Prophet Badu Kobi allegedly slapped a protestor at the church premises, Sunday. The incident happened when the...

4 Dead in Senchi boat accident

Four persons who were said to be on evangelism have died after their boat capsized on the Volta Lake Saturday. Officials of the National Disaster...

Photos: Group storms Badu Kobi’s church

The pressure on embattled man of God, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi is far from over as a group on Sunday stormed his church at...

Volta GNAT to go on strike over “illegal deduction”

The Volta Regional branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) would embark on an industrial action should the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the...

Police urges public to be calm pending lab exams in Taadi girls’ kidnapping

ACP David Eklu, Director General for Public Relations of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) has urged the public to remain calm as laboratory investigation...

Photos: 4 drown in canoe disaster at Senchi

Four persons drowned when a canoe capsized on the Volta Lake at Senchi, in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern region. The four were among...

‘Justice for All’ programme to be decentralised

Starting from October this year the 'Justice For All Programme', an initiative aimed at decongesting prisons through setting up special court sittings to adjudicate...

23-year-old man allegedly commits suicide in Koforidua

A 23-year-old man has been found dead in a bush at Nkubem, a suburb of Koforidua in the Eastern Region, in what is suspected...

Video: Tadi missing girls: Retrieved skeleton report a nightmare – Family

Families of the three missing Takoradi girls have described reports of the body parts, two skulls that were exhumed by the police investigating the...

Tadi missing girls: We know God will expose suspects – Family (Video)

Family members of the three Takoradi missing girls, following police reports of retrieval of human remains from the house of one of the suspects,...

Swedru: Pupils drown at Cottage Na-Grill Hotel

Two pupils of Swedru AME Zion (B) Junior High School in the Agona West Municipality met their untimely death when they went swimming at...

Missing T’di girls: Retrieved skeletons not our girls’ – Family

Families of the three missing Takoradi girls have said that the human body parts, two skulls that were exhumed by the police investigating the...

It’s official: Police confirm discovery of human remains in home of suspect in Taadi kidnapped girls

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has confirmed in a statement that a special operation it carried out with the...

Just In: Police operation involving key suspect in Tadi kidnapped girls leads to discovery of body parts

Your authoritative Adomonline.com can report that a special police operation involving the key suspect in the Takoradi kidnapped girls case, Samuel Udoetuk-Wills, has led...

World Vision invests $400,000 in Krachi East annually to improve standard of living

Non-Governmental Organisation, World Vision, Ghana is embarking on series of intervention programmes in Krachi East Municipality to help improve standard of living in the...

Sagnarigu cop ‘killer’ arrested

The Police command in Tamale in the Northern region has arrested one person in connection with the murder of a female police officer. The suspect,...

NAGRAT threatens to go on strike over salary arrears, other concerns

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says its members will withdraw their services from the start of the next academic year if a number...

Funeral ‘Criers’ increase charges following hikes in petroleum products

You may have seen a social media notice of an impending increase in funeral wailing fees by 'professional criers'. Well, it is true. Potential patrons...

NMC appoints Director-General for GBC, MD for New Times Corporation

The National Media Commission (NMC) has, in consultation with President Nana Akufo-Addo, appointed Professor Amin Alhassan as Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). The Commission has...

World Vision builds $66,624 worth CHPS compound at Cement in Krachie East

The chief and people of Cement, a community in the Krachie East Municipality in the Oti region, made merry after receiving a Community-based Health...

Govt declares Monday, August 5 as public holiday

President Nana Akufo-Addo, through the Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery, has declared Monday, August 5, 2019 as a statutory public holiday. A statement signed by...

Photos+Audio: Boy, 13, narrates how he escaped from a kidnapper at Gomoa

A 13-year-old boy, in an interview with Adom News, has narrated how he mistakenly helped a kidnapper at Gomoa in the Central region and...

Supreme Court quashes High Court decision on Exton Cubic

The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed the decision by an Accra High Court in the case between the mining company, Exton Cubic and the state. The Supreme...

Social Studies in new curriculum- NaCCA

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has responded to claims that it has axed Social Studies subject at the basic level in...

Audio: Badu Kobi’s type of research led us into slavery 400 years ago – Ursula

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North constituency, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has condemned the ethnocentric comments by Head Pastor of Glorious Wave Church International, Prophet...