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Textile Workers Union to embark on nationwide demo

The Textile and Garment Workers Union of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) is set to demonstrate over some concerns in the sector. An executive...

Teacher, 29, dies in her room at Asesewa

Police in the Eastern Region have begun investigations into circumstances leading to the death of a 29-year-old teacher with the Asesewa Roman Catholic basic...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Willie and Mike sets Madina market on fire with great worship tunes

Kumasi-based gospel duo, Asamoah Williams (Willie) and Adomako Michael (Mike) joined the Adom Live Worship team at Madina market to worship and bless the...

Snake bites woman's private part in Volta Region

A woman has died after she was bitten by a snake at Dambai in the Krachi East District of the Volta Region, according to a...

AMA moves to address Dansoman Junction, Asoredanho stench problems

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) says it is putting in place interim measures to curb stench emanating from Dansoman-Darkuman Junction to Asoredanho and other...

'Witch' escapes death at Tamale (AUDIO)

A woman believed to be in her 50s, Mma Samatah was attacked on Wednesday night by residents of Dungu in Tamale for allegedly being...

PHOTOS: GRA storm shops, confiscates goods without tax stamps

Ghana Revenue Authorities have started confiscating goods without tax stamps from some shops in Accra. The Deputy Commissioner at the Communication and Public Affairs Department,...

HOT AUDIO: I’m not at SSNIT for 'chop chop' – Addo-Kufuor

The Board Chairman of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor has assured that he is going to take good care...

Don’t be intimidated for being professional – Domelevo to Auditors

Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo, the Auditor-General, has urged internal auditors to be professional and courageous in the discharge of their duties despite the poor...

Legalisation of homosexuality: Foh Amoaning slams UN rapporteur, Theresa May

A senior lecturer at the Ghana School of Law, Moses Foh Amoaning, has descended heavily on the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty...

MMT scandal: MD ordered to proceed on leave

The board of the Metro Mass Transit Limited has ordered the managing director of the company Bennet Aboagye and his personal assistant Yiadom Kesse...

GPHA Boss moves to intervene in poor educational performance at Asuogyaman

Some prominent personalities from the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region and other stakeholders of the area are concerned about the falling standards of...

Former SSNIT boss, 4 others indicted by EOCO

Former Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, Ernest Thompson together with three others have been charged with causing financial loss to...

Foreign entrepreneurs are not better than us – Ibrahim Mahama

No entrepreneur outside the shores of Ghana is any cleverer than those in the country, trying in their various fields to make it in...

Court orders arrest of Bukom Banku

An Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Braimah Kamoko popularly known as “Bukom Banku,” for failing to appear before...

I paid GHC40,000 to bait my ‘blackmailers’ – MMT boss

The embattled Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT), Bennet Aboagye, says he paid an amount of GHC40,000 to bait some people who...

VIDEO: Ghanaian student in Harvard ‘assaulted’ by police

A Ghanaian Harvard University student, who was reportedly high on drugs, was repeatedly punched by a police officer after running naked into the street,...

'Enforce L.I 2180 to ban okada now'

The Centre for Transport Security Dialogue has petitioned the Presidency to as a matter of urgency consider the strict enforcement of the L.I 2180(Sub...

Blame MTTD, DVLA and NRSC for alarming accidents not drivers – CETSED

The Centre for Transport Security Dialogue (CETSED) is a Non-Governmental Organization, working with stakeholders in the transport sub sectors through advocacy for safer, secured...

Drivers must be mentally examined – Allotey Jacobs

Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, is recommending physiological check-ups for drivers. Mr. Jacobs opines that most fatal...

Police, others ordered to immediately enforce 'action plan’ to deal with road accidents

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,  has approved an action plan compiled by the ministers of Interior, Transport and Roads to deal with the...

Police Officer and daughter die in fatal accident

A police sergeant with the Konongo Divisional Command and his daughter were crashed to death after their vehicle collided head-on with a Metro Mass...

Four dead, 16 injured in Kintampo-Tamale road accident

Four people are feared dead in another accident which occurred Monday afternoon on the Kintampo-Tamale road in the Brong-Ahafo region. The incident happened when two...

2020 Elections: NDC needs a man like Martin Amidu not Mahama – Political science lecturer

Dr Amakye Boateng, a political science lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has cautioned National Democratic Congress (NDC) against choosing...

HOT VIDEO: Fabewoso: Ghana's debt stock in retrospect

In this edition of Adom FM’s anti- corruption segment, Fabewoso on Dwaso Nsem, show host Captain Smart looked at loans contracted by successive governments under...

Asantehene calls for urgent reforms at A-G's office

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for urgent reforms in the Attorney General’s Department in order to reduce bureaucracy and unnecessary delays in...

PHOTOS: 2 more die in Northern Region accident

Two more passengers have been confirmed dead while about 70 others are injured in the two separate accidents which occurred in the Northern Region...

Photo: Bekwai-based journalist stabbed to death in her room

A 30-year-old Journalist has been stabbed to death at Bekwai in the Ashanti region. The deceased, Potia Ama Agyeiwaa Kodie, who works with DESS FM...

Man, 55, kills stepson over a bowl of ‘banku’

A 55-year-old farmer, Sampson Adekakye has been arrested for murdering his 22-year-old stepson known as “Nyebro”, over a bowl of “banku”. The incident, according to...

Fire officer gunned down in Damongo

A station officer at the Sawla Branch of the Ghana National Fire Service has been shot dead in Damongo, the West Gonja District of...

Okada riders, police clash at Awutu Breku

Two commercial motor riders known in local parlance as 'okada riders' sustained injuries when they clash with the police at Awutu Breku in the...

Deadly car crash kills 16, injures many others at Yapei

Sixteen persons including two drivers died on the spot with many others injured following a deadly mid-night car crash involving two buses at Yapei-Yapala...

GNPC commits $9 million to professorial chair

Mr K.K Sarpong, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has said the corporation was keen to build the research...

Asantehene calls for urgent reforms at AGs office

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for urgent reforms in the Attorney General’s Department in order to reduce bureaucracy and unnecessary delays...

Court fines man for illegal possession of examination paper

A community police personnel stationed at Bogoso in the Prestea Huni/Valley Municipality has brought trouble on himself for using his mobile phone to snap...

Nhyira FM raise Gh 16,000 on air to pay school fees of 'needy' student

Uncertainty over the future of a 24- year old university student is cleared through the benevolence of Nhyira FM its Obra show listeners. Prince Adu...

Deputy Emir receives credentials of 3 new ambassadors

The Deputy Emir HH, Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al Thani received the credentials of three new ambassadors accredited to the country at his Emiri...

Fire destroys Pong-Tamale SHS girls’ dormitory

Girls of Pong-Tamale Senior High School (SHS) in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region are putting up at a make-shift structure after fire...

Sunyani residents alarmed by ‘mysterious’ deaths

Residents of Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region are yet to come to terms with news of serial killings there after yet another bizarre...

VIDEO: Fabewoso: Oil cash blown on ghost projects

In the video above, host of Adom FM’s anti-corruption show, 'Fabewoso', Captain Smart, discusses the recent revelation by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee...