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Adom TV’s Fufuo party in pictures

The forecourt of the Multimedia Group is buzzing as the 2024 edition of Adom TV's annual 'Fufuo Party' gets underway. Patrons from all across Ghana...

Passport application fees hiked

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has announced an adjustment in the fees for passport applications effective today, April 1, 2024. The fees have been raised...

Attorney General directs police to cease vehicle seizures for minor traffic violations

The Attorney General's Office has directed the Ghana Police Service to halt to the seizure of vehicles for minor traffic violations. The directive, addressed to...

Fire guts 11-bedroom house at Obuasi Tutuka

A devastating house fire has reducing an eleven-room house in Obuasi Tutuka Central to ashes and leaving more than 25 people homeless. According to reports,...

All my savings are gone – Kama Group Chairman cries

Celebrated entrepreneur and Chairman of the Kama Group, Dr Michael Agyekum Addo has re-echoed the harsh economic realities being endured by Ghanaians and says...

Madina MP Sosu, urges ECOWAS to press Akufo-Addo for anti-witchcraft bill assent

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu has taken proactive steps by petitioning several prominent organizations, including the Economic Community of West African States...

Final year KNUST student pays fees for 27 needy students

A final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Faculty of Law, Nana Opoku Ware, has extended a lifeline...

Water crisis forces Dekpor Horme residents to rely on contaminated dam

Residents of Dekpor Horme in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region have appealed to authorities for potable drinking water as they continue...

Gomoa Fetteh Omankrado supports Adom TV ‘Fufuo’ party with cow [Video]

https://youtu.be/V1Kc6TBJAD8 Omankrado of Gomoa Fetteh who doubles as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Las Vegas Beach Resort, Nana Kwesi Quansah popularly known as Akwesi...

Kasoa-Cape Coast dualisation: Gomoa Adawukwa residents go wild over compensation

Residents of Gomoa Adawukwa in the Gomoa East District of the Central region are up in arms with government over compensation as their buildings...

What Rev Owusu Bempah said when Bawumia visited his church

The General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has lauded the Vice President and NPP Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia,...

Mahama worried over abandoned Abetifi hospital project

Former President John Mahama has expressed disappointment in the Akufo-Addo led government for abandoning the Abetifi Hospital project in the Eastern region. The flagbearer...

The British student nurse who drowned during midnight swim in Ghana

Tributes have been paid to a teenager who tragically died after going for a midnight swim with friends last year in Ghana. Millie Ann...

Ashalaja residents relieved as high tension cable is reattached

In a significant development, the high tension cable that had detached from the main line between the Avornyo and Gati junctions in Ashalaja, a...

ECG Ashanti West Region commissions 15 transformer injections

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has commissioned 15 transformer injections in the Ashanti West Region as part of efforts to improve power supply...

Building kills pregnant woman during demolition at Buduburam

A 22-year-old pregnant woman has lost her life after a building collapsed on her during an ongoing demolition exercise at Gomoa Budumburam in the...

Two cars involved in accident in front of Jubilee House [Video]

Two cars were on Sunday afternoon involved in an accident at the intersection in front of the Jubilee House in Accra. Though the cause of...

Five drivers arrested on Accra-Kumasi Highway for reckless driving

The joint efforts of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service have...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Majority of Ghanaians have spoken clearly – Bishop Agyenta

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Most Reverend Alfred Agyenta, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to accept and assent to the Promotion...

Reactions as Gborbu Wulomo ties knot with 12-year-old girl [Photos]

The marriage between 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh XXXIIIand a 12-year-old girl, Naa Okromo, has sparked outrage among Ghanaians on social media. The...

Peki Traditional Area celebrates Asafotudada Festival [Photos]

With a display of indigenous culture and arts, the Chiefs and people of the Peki Traditional Area in the South Dayi District of the...

Dagbamatey: A town of uncommon serenity, sacred harmony without a single church

In the heart of the Akatsi South District of Ghana's Volta Region lies a town unlike any other: Dagbamatey. Here, amidst its impeccable...

Dumsor destroy UPS and several medical equipment at KATH

The intermittent power cuts experienced in the last few weeks have destroyed several medical equipment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, including the uninterrupted...

AG did no wrong not notifying Dafeamekpor’s lawyers on expedited hearing – Mahama Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Mahama Ayariga says the Attorney-General did no wrong with his decision not to notify lawyers of South...

Sampa: Four shot dead in renewed chieftaincy dispute

Four persons are believed to have been shot dead in a renewed chieftaincy dispute at Sampa in the Jaman North District in the Bono...

450,000 free student tablets ready for distribution next week

The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that the first batch of 450,000 free student tablets fully funded through the Ghana...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Majority of Ghanaians have spoken clearly – Catholic Bishop

Most Reverend Alfred Agyenta, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to accept and assent to...

Asantehene tidies up Kumasi ahead of his 25th anniversary celebration

Preparations are gradually advancing as the Asante Kingdom gears up to celebrate the silver jubilee of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following his...

Torrential rain kills 30 goats in Anyinam

Following another heavy downpour that occurred yesterday, property worth millions of Ghana cedis was destroyed in Anyinam, a suburb of Obuasi Municipal. Personal items including...

One dead as bees attack church during Good Friday service

One person is confirmed dead following an attack of bees on members of Roman Catholic Church at Owuoso, a suburb of Asante Agona in...

ECG might collapse if it complies fully with Cash Waterfall Mechanism – Atta Akyea

Chairman of the Energy Committee of Parliament and MP for Abuakwa South constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea says that full compliance with the Cash Waterfall...

450,000 free student tablets ready for distribution next week – Dr Yaw Adutwum

The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that the first batch of 450,000 free student tablets fully funded through the Ghana...

Yaa-Naa to chair 2024 edition of Green Ghana launch in Tamale

The overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari II, has graciously accepted the role of Chairman for the 2024 Green Ghana Day launch at the University...

Hundreds flood Nhyira Fm to enjoy Fufu Party

Hundreds of residents in Kumasi thronged in to enjoy the much-awaited Nhyira FM Fufu Party. The food event which started in the early hours of...

Adom Brands grand durbar: Kwawu Bonenhene Effah Apinamang III urges embrace of Ghanaian products and culture [Video+Photos]

Kwawu Bonenhene Effah Apinamang III is calling on Ghanaians to prioritize the consumption of Ghanaian foods, products and services as a fundamental aspect of...

Adom Brands climaxes Ghana Month celebration with Easter durbar at Adom Park [Video+Photos]

To mark the end of Ghana Month celebrations, Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group hosted a vibrant Easter durbar at Adom Park in Obomeng....

It’s not for ECG to choose whether or not to comply with PURC directive – Kwabena Donkor

Former Power Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Pru East constituency, Dr Kwabena Donkor says that it is not within the prerogative of the...

Man remanded for allegedly stabbing pregnant lover in Ashaiman

A 39-year-old man, Stephen Nartey, is facing a charge for unlawfully causing harm to his lover, Charity Osoom Mameley. In a brief of the case...

Heightened security at Kwahu as political groups use Easter festivities for campaign [Photos]

The Easter festivities at Kwahu this year have witnessed an unprecedented level of security, with both police and military personnel deployed atop the mountain....

People are deliberately shifting burden for power outages – Ben Boakye

The Executive Director of the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP), Ben Boakye says it is quite intriguing that people are deliberately shifting burden...