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16 arrested in military and police exercise at Yeji

A joint police and military team has busted 16 suspects at Yeji in the Bono East region during a special exercise conducted to clamp...

I can help families of kidnapped girls retrieve their bones – Maurice Ampaw

Dr Maurice Ampaw, a private legal Practitioner, has said that he is capable of helping the families of the kidnapped Takoradi girls recover the...

Video: Konongo artisans threaten to burn police station

Hundreds of angry artisans at Konongo in the Ashanti region have besieged and threatened to burn the Konongo Police Station over the arrest of...

Video: Axim Chief appeals to govt to fix roads

The Paramount Chief of the Nzema Traditional Area, Awulae Ati Brukusu III, has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo, to as a matter of urgency,...

Counsellor George Lutterodt hot, banned from counselling on TV, radio

The Ghana Psychology Council has warned controversial Counsellor George Lutterodt for the last time to stop calling or holding himself as a counsellor and...

T’di Girls: Police not magicians, we’re all to blame – Sam Pyne

Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Sam Pyne, says Ghanaians could have saved the situation of the four dead Takoradi girls if...

Missing girls: Police to allow independent DNA test

The Ghana Police Service has said it will not object to an independent DNA test on the remains of the four Takoradi girls now...

Audio: Dead Taadi girls: Ruth Abeka not adopted child – Family

Family of Ruth Abeka, one of the four murdered Takoradi girls, has rubbished claims that their daughter was adopted. Emmanuel Kwamena Baiden, uncle to Ruth...

Taadi girls: My instincts tell me my daughter is dead – Priscilla’s father

Father of one of the abducted Takoradi girls has said his instincts tell him his daughter is dead. Alex Koranchie, father of 18-year-old Priscilla Mantebea...

Missing girls: We apologise for our silence – Women MPs

The Women Caucus in Parliament has apologised to Ghanaians over their “silence” in the Takoradi missing girls saga. The caucus was never heard on the...

Photo: Pregnant bride dies minutes before her wedding

Jessica Guedes, a 30-year-old pregnant bride, has died moments to her wedding leaving her groom become a single father to their daughter who was delivered by...

Govt declares Monday, September 23 public holiday

The interior ministry has declared Monday September 23, 2019 as a public holiday. In a statement signed by the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery on Wednesday, it...

Prophet Badu Kobi speaks on death of 4 missing Takoradi girls

Controversial man of God, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, Founder of Glorious Wave Church International, says he is not surprised about the kidnappings of the...

Photos: 4 perish in gory Yapei accident

Four people have been reported dead in a gory accident at Yapei in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah region. According to sources, the...

UEW saga: EOCO report exonerates Avoke

An Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) report has exonerated the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, Prof Mawutor Avoke, and other...

V/R: Over 10 communities cut-off from North Dayi due to poor roads

More than 10 farming and fishing communities in the North Dayi District have been cut off from the rest of the Volta region due to poor...

Nana Addo to look into D.K. Poison’s case

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has promised he will look into the lingering case of the State possibly...

Y’asem Nie: Meet the UCC graduate who sells processed palm nut [video]

Tired of waiting for a white collar job, enterprising graduate of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) decided to try his luck by processing palm nut...

Pretty Legon student dies in bizarre ‘accident’; tears flow

Nana Ama Owusu-Nyantah, a final year student of the University of Ghana, has been reported dead. According to reports on social media, Nana Ama, who is...

Dead T’di girls: CID boss Tiwaa must take a bow – NIA boss (Listen)

Chief Executive of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, has joined many who are calling on the Director-General of the Criminal...

Video: Give families of dead Taadi girls money for second DNA test – Security Expert to govt

Security and Safety expert, Adam Bonaa, has urged the government to resource families of the missing Takoradi girls to conduct their own forensic tests...

Revealed: One of the skeletons of Taadi girls had waist beads [audio]

It has emerged that one of the human remains of the missing girls in Takoradi in the Western region had beads around the retrieved...

SHS placement: 90 per cent done

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that majority of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who have thronged the Black Stars Square with...

Taadi girls saga: Family calls for public support for DNA test [audio]

The family of Ruth Love Quayson, one of the girls kidnapped in the Western Regional capital, Takoradi, is calling for public support to enable...

Audio: I’m an alumnus of KNUST not a hall – NAPO fires Conti Alumni

The Minister of Education is not worried he has been stripped off his affiliation to Unity Hall, popularly known as Continental Hall of the...

Video: My wife is in coma over DNA news – Family of kidnapped girls

Police confirmation of the deaths of four missing Takoradi girls has sent a relative of one of the girls into coma. At a news conference...

Vice-Chancellor sued over UEW finances

Mr Bruno Bajuase Chirani, Acting Finance Officer of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has filed a writ at the Winneba High...

I can’t advise people where to invest anymore – Agyinasare

Bishop Charles Agyinasare, who used to teach Christians about investing 20% of their income as Joseph advised Pharoah to do in the Bible, has...

Listen: SHS placement saga: Collapsed pupils faked it – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, says he is convinced most of the people who collapsed at the Independent Square while in a queue...

Just in: Auctioneers move to sell NPP chairman’s assets on court order but NIB insiders attempt to block move [Photos]

Reliable information available to adomonline.com indicates that auctioneers have moved in to execute a court order against Allship Logistics Limited through the auctioning of the company’s...

Photos: SHS admissions – The faces of desperation

Parents and guardians cut a look of frustration at the Independence Square in Accra for the second day where thousands have converged to secure...

Video: We don’t want free SHS; we are tired – Pupils tell Akufo-Addo

Some angry pupils, who have been tossed back and forth because of the Ghana Education Service' (GES) school placement, have openly declared that they...

Korankye Ankrah commands sleepless nights on persons owing contractors in his church

The Apostle General of the Royal House Chapel International, Reverend Sam Korankye Ankrah, has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to pay the...

Take solace in God – Allotey Jacobs consoles families of Taadi girls

Aggrieved families of deceased girls in Takoradi in the Western region have been urged to find solace in God. Former Central Regional chairman of the...

2 Nigerians jailed for illegal passport acquisition; forged UCC, KNUST certs

Two Nigerians; Ehikoya Israel Eigbibhahu and Achioneg Amos, living in the country illegally have been sentenced to a total of nine months in...

KNUST Debate Society lifts another trophy in Africa

Boakye Nyamekye Isaac, popularly known as BNI, from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has emerged winner of the 2019 edition...

SHS Placement: Stranded pupil at Mfantsipim attempts suicide (Audio)

A prospective student of Mfantsipim School in the Central region reportedly attempted suicide having been turned away by authorities. A parent, who disclosed this on...

Watch video of angry Taadi Girls’ family as they question “culturally unacceptable” conduct of police

The families of the three kidnapped Takoradi girls are of the view that the DNA results released by the police that sought to confirm...

Missing girls: Police booed, hooted at and chased away in Takoradi

Police officers on patrol in Diabene found themselves beating a sharp retreat when members of the community set upon them with hoots, boos, ...

Audio: SHS placement saga: Some parents were bused – Sekondi MP

The pandemonium at the Black Star Square where frustrated parents seeking admission for their wards into various Senior High School (SHS) was politically orchestrated,...