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VIDEO: Story of a boy who mimics over 100 animal sounds

Watch Emmanuel Quayson mimic various animals in the video below: A boy who wonders on the streets of Accra in search of greener pastures has...

Mahama’s exit left me heartbroken – Allotey Jacobs

The National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s Central Regional Chairman, Allotey Jacobs, says he feels sad anytime former President Mahama's exit from power plays back in...

Youth called on to desist from occultism and peer pressure

Professor Samuel Olufem Adebule, Head of Department of Test, Measurement and Evolution, Guidance and Counselling of the Faculty of Education, Ekite State University, Nigeria...

Parliament urged to pass law on teenage pregnancy

Parliament of Ghana has been called on to pass a law with harsher penalty on teenage pregnancy to sufficiently guarantee the protection and future...

‘My life in danger; they want to kill me’ – Akua Blakofe

Resigned Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Akua Blakofe, has said she no longer feels safe in Ghana, since...

I weep for Ghana; wrong people in charge – Blakofe

Akua Djanie, popularly known as Akua Blakofe has stated that she is disheartened by the way affairs are being managed by top officials in...

62,422 Ghanaians stranded in Libya

As of March 2018, 62,422 Ghanaians were identified in different cities and detention centres in Libya, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Displacement Tracking...

2 Multimedia journalists honoured at MTN Heroes of Change finale

Two journalists of The Multimedia Group were honoured at the 2018 MTN Heroes of Change finale which came off on Friday. Seth Kwame Boateng and...

Woman caught selling unapproved Tramadol in Mankessim market

The Pharmacy Council and Police at Mankessim in the Central Region have arrested a woman who sells prescription drug Tramadol on the open market. The...

Court remands two over attempted robbery

A Kumasi Circuit Court on Wednesday remanded two persons into police custody for attempting to rob a forex bureau operator at Alabar in Kumasi. Emmanuel...

JUST IN: Presidential convoy involved in car crash, Dep Chief of Staff injured (PHOTOS)

Reports reaching adomonline.com say one of the two Deputy Chiefs of Staff, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has been involved in a car crash on the Accra-Kumasi...

Dozens injured in car crash on Tema Motorway

A Mercedes Benz bus with registration number GT 3766-17 travelling from Ashaiman to Accra has been involved in an accident on the Tema Motorway. The...

Kumasi roads to see asphalt overlay as gov’t engages contractors

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has fulfilled one of its major campaign promises of fixing the...

Tanker drivers to hold emergency meeting over NPA directive

Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union (GNPTDU) is expected to hold an emergency meeting this Sunday at Ashaiman over a new directive from National...

Beauty pageant joins fight against tramadol abuse in N/R

Winner of Miss Samanpiid in the Upper East Region, Sheila Anapoa Awindago has thrown her support behind government to fight against tramadol in the...

AUDIO: Telephone sex Headmaster speaks but you won’t believe what he said

The headteacher of the Battor Senior High School in the Volta Region, Lawrence Kwasi Korley, has justified his act of having phone sex with...

‘May Ramadan unite us’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has wished Muslims across the country well, as they begin the 30-day Ramadan prayer and fasting. Mr Akufo-Addo, in a...

3,000 NYA computers missing?

The management of the National Youth Authority (NYA) has expressed grave concern over their missing laptops meant for the training of the youth in...

Ghanaians most hardworking immigrants in the US – Report

A report analysing the work and job skill among immigrant groups in the United States of America has identified Ghanaians in the US as...

Two pupils electrocuted; one dead

Two female students of CRIG Primary School have been electrocuted leading to the death of one while the other is in critical condition at the...

MP fumes over military attacks on police

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledzokuku, Dr. Bernard Oko Boye has expressed anger at attacks allegedly visited on some policemen and civilians by...

Man selling AK47 arrested in the N/R

Police in Kpandai in the Kpandai District of the Northern Region have arrested a 24-year-old man, Mensah Lare, for alleged illegal possession and attempted...

Fabewoso: Bad roads, Tramadol as cause of accidents discussed (VIDEO)

Adom FM’s flagship program, "Fabewoso", a segment of “Dwaso Nsem” took a turn to access the roots of rampant accidents swallowing lots of lives...

Amend laws on drug smuggling – Supreme Court Judge

The Judiciary is ready to enforce laws on illicit drug trade as a means of curbing abuse of fake drugs and substances, a Supreme...

Law students reject 50% pass mark

The Association of Law Students is kicking against newly-approved guidelines for admission into the Ghana Law School and maintains its earlier call for the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Salvation Army Church builds new maternity block

  The Salvation Army church in Ghana has constructed a new maternity block to care for pregnant women during birth and also provide better care...

Crises loom at KATH Orthopedic Department as important tool breaks down

A broken down Battery Drill at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been posing enormous challenges to orthopedic surgeons at the...

Angry workers kick against TOR scraping

Junior Workers Staff Union of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has kicked against government’s decision to scrap TOR and replace it with Tank Farm...

HOT AUDIO: FDA investigates Oti Boateng SHS ‘poisinous’ waakye

The Food and Drugs Authority and the Ghana Health Service have launched investigations into a suspected food poisoning incidence at Oti Boateng Senior High...

AUDIO: Ramadan starts tomorrow but with the following order

Muslims in the country have been urged to refrain from all vices and evils especially sex during the 30-day fast. Deputy Secretary from the Office...

AUDIO:  Incessant power cuts breaking homes at Amanfrom Camp

Residents of GCD Walker Electoral area and Amanfrom Camp in the Denkyembuor District of the Eastern Region are expressing worry over incessant power cuts. They...

Alleged food poisoning hits Oti Boateng SHS; dozens hospitalised

Over a dozen students of the Oti Boateng Senior High School in Koforidua have been hospitalised over what school authorities suspect to be a...

VIDEO: GNPC to grant 4 universities $250,000 to boost science and technology

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has pledged says it will give two million dollars to some four universities in the country, over the...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: GNPC stocks Accra Tech University science lab with fresh equipment, chemicals

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has donated science equipment, chemicals, and reagents, among others to the Science Laboratory Technology Department of the Accra Technical...

Ban on drumming: Roadside Evangelists banned from operating

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has urged roadside evangelists, religious bodies, residents, drinking bars and taxi drivers to obey the ban on drumming and...

FABEWOSO: Farmers cutting down cocoa trees; replacing them with rubber plantations (VIDEO)

  Some concerned cocoa farming associations in Ghana have called on the government to pay keen attention to farmers who are cutting down their cocoa...

HOT AUDIO: Bia chiefs invoke curses on illegal chainsaw operators

Chiefs and Elders of the Bia Traditional Area in the Western Region have invoked curses on illegal chainsaw operators in the area. According to spokesperson...

PHOTO: 12 die in gory crash close to where Ebony died

Twelve people have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident which occurred at Akwatiakrom in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti region...

Mahama to receive GHC 420,000 for wrongful dismissal

The government has issued a cheque for GH¢410,389.00 as compensation to the family of a former Headmaster of the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO),...