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PHOTOS: Akufo-Addo joins Muslims to mark Eid Al Fitr

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday joined thousands of Muslims made up of diplomats, ministers, Members of Parliament, chiefs and opinion leaders, among...

Only corrupt people fear Anas – Jon Benjamin

Former British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, has noted that only persons engaged in corrupt practices fear investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. According to...

Pray for Nana, Bawumia – NPP to Muslims

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on Muslims across the country not to cease praying for President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice, Dr....

Muslims across the country mark Eid ul-Fitr

The appearance of the moon in the sky may be a normal phenomenon for some but for Muslims across the world, it’s the end...

GHS looks into Ridge Hospital ‘missing’ baby saga

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, has revealed that he has received the report on the alleged missing or...

Decriminalise petty crimes — Justice sector stakeholders

Human rights activists and stakeholders in the justice sector have advocated that people who are involved in petty offences should not be treated as...

Photos: Man ‘pregnant’ after botch surgery at Ridge Hospital

A 22-year-old man is fighting for survival after a botch operation at the Ridge hospital in Accra. Harrison Besanya said he was admitted to be...

Arrest ‘trouble makers’ during Eid ul Fitr celebrations – Chief Imam

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Shaributu has charged the police to arrest and prosecute any person or group of persons who may...

Gomoah Akyampem gets Zongo Chief

A 38-year-old man has been installed the Zongo Paramount Chief of Gomoa Akyampem Traditional Area in the Central region. Sariky Tahirou Abdallah was honoured by...

China, Ghana to increase cooperation

Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with Ghana's Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor...

Dr. Anyah cites Health Ministry in $55m ‘chop chop’, ‘no-bed syndrome’

The immediate past Acting CEO of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has accused the Health Ministry of refusing to construct a new emergency centre to...

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Countryman Songo announces return in new video

Multimedia journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang, popularly known in media circles as Countryman Songo, is due for a comeback next Monday, adomonline.com can confirm. Songo who...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: University of Maryland to assist revamp hospitality and tourism industry

  The University of Maryland, Eastern Shore (UMES), USA, is set to assist Accra Technical University and other technical universities to revamp the hospitality and...

Video: Obengfo CEO remains in custody; Court unable to hear bail application

A High Court in Accra was unable to hear the bail application of the CEO of Advanced Body Sculpt Centre, Dr. Dominic Obeng-Andoh, who...

Kakum National Park road develops 998 potholes 18 months after construction

Joy news has taken a painstaking effort to count all the potholes that have developed on the Cape Coast – Kakum National Park road...

First Lady, others to be honoured by the Royal Philharmonic Choir

The Royal Philharmonic Choir, Ghana, in collaboration with Malaika Media Network is set to honour First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora...

Photos: KEEA Health Centre turns away patients

The only Health Center at the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality in the Central region which serves over 2000 people has stopped admitting patients. Thus, for the...

Couple accuses Ridge Hospital of stealing baby

A young couple in Accra has accused nurses at Ridge Hospital of stealing their new born baby after delivery. The husband, John K. Gabulja said...

Pastor remanded for defiling minor

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody a Pastor for allegedly defiling a 13 year old girl at Chorkor, a suburb of...

Woman murdered in Effutu Municipality

A 40-year old woman was on Wednesday found murdered some twenty five metres away from her house at Dayaaso a suburb of Winneba in...

Road traffic accidents have killed 1,008 commuters between January and May 2018 – Report

This represents a 10.5% increase over the same period in 2017, where 912 commuters lost their lives through road traffic accidents. A summary of Road...

JHS graduates urged to use time wisely

The Deputy Director of Jackson Educational Complex which runs the Jackson College of Education, Mr Daniel Ebo Jackson , has advised Junior High School...

Nigerien couple arrested for GHC16K robbery

A Nigerien man, Jamal Mahamadu, 28, and his 27-year-old wife, Naser Mahamadu have been arrested by the Police in Brong Ahafo region after they...

Boy, 10 dies of snake bite

A 10-year-old boy has died after a snake bit him at Tranan, a village in the Dormaa Central District of the Brong Ahafo region. This...

Two churches charged with illegal electricity connection

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in collaboration with the police have arrested 12 people including two churches in Kumasi for illegally connecting to...

Photos: 10 dead in accident on Suhum road

Ten people including a two-year-old girl are feared dead in an accident at Asuboi on the Suhum-Nsawam road in the Eastern Region. This was after...

Provide comprehensive report on Dr Obengfo’s health – Court

A District Court in Accra has ordered the Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital to furnish it with a comprehensive health report on Dr...

Maj. Mahama: Prosecution presents it’s second witness

The Prosecution in the trial of the alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Mahama on Tuesday presented its second witness. Madam Esther Tawiah, a...

Bizzare: Hunter, Buffalo fight to death

The Oku community in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region are struck with grief and fear after a hunter's corpse was found...

N/R: Three-week-old baby needs GH₵10,000 for surgery

The parents of a three-week old baby are hoping to raise funds to save their little boy's life. Mohammed Timtoni Fuseiniare, according to doctors at...

Three notorious armed robbers jailed 60 years each

The Koforidua Circuit Court A presided over by Her Honor Mrs Janet Animah Maafo has convicted three notorious armed robbers to 60 years imprison...

Probe into death of 70-year-old denied hospital bed begins

Health authorities have launched investigations into reports that a 70-year-old man died in his car after being turned away by seven hospitals due to...

Hospital bed shortage: Accra has 3,400 beds for five million residents

There are just about 3,400 hospital beds in Accra, serving the health needs of the over 5 million population. These beds are found in the...

‘I was relieved due to my age; I wasn’t sacked’ – Anyaah clarifies

The immediate past Acting Director of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital says he is pleased that government has clarified the reason why he was relieved...

Court fines Starr FM reporter GH¢ 33,000.00 for defamation

A Bolgatanga Magistrate Court, presided by Mr Osman Abdul-Hakeem has slapped a GH¢ 33,000.00 fine on Mr Edward Adeti, the Upper East Regional correspondent...

Nkwanta South residents threaten to hit the street over lack of electricity

Residents of about 11 communities in the Nkwanta South Municipality in the Volta Region have called on the government to connect them to national...

BECE candidate dies in the Central region

One of the candidates in the just ended Basic Educational Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Central region is reported to have died. The deceased, Edward...

Audio: I will bring a goat to represent me in court in Anas case – Ken Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central is not happy that undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, will not represent himself in court in the defamation...