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We will secure our futures – Akufo-Addo assures in New Year message to Ghanaians

In his New Year address to the nation, President Akufo-Addo extended heartfelt wishes for a happy and prosperous 2024 to all Ghanaians while acknowledging...

31st night: Mahama, wife join Assemblies of God church in worship

Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, together with his wife, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, welcomed the dawn of...

Bibiani Old Town: Angry gods burn woman’s belongings for alleged disobedience

Angry gods have allegedly burned the mattress, Multi TV recorder, and other belongings of a woman in her late fifties, accusing her of disobeying...

Ghanaian chef calls for support in attempt to break cook-a-thon record

A Ghanaian chef, Faila Abdul Razak, who is attempting to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest cooking period by an individual...

JUSAG appeals to staff to abide by code of ethics in discharge of their duties

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has urged its members to consistently adhere to the code of ethics in the execution of...

Mahama promises Muslims additional Eid holiday

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to grant the Muslims in Ghana an additional Eid holiday if elected in 2024. He...

GNFS records 263 deaths in 5,256 fire outbreaks as 2,557 sustain injuries in 2023

A total of 5, 256 Fire outbreaks have between recorded between January to November this year, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has disclosed. The...

Adomonline.com’s End of Year Review: Big stories that made headlines in 2023

As we bid bidding farewell to 2023, let’s take you down memory lane with some stories that made headlines. Adomonline.com highlights a recap of some...

Kufuor Scholars Program recruits 30 new scholars

The Kufuor Scholars Program (KSP) has admitted 30 new scholars into the mentoring and training program established by former President John Agyekum Kufuor, bringing...

GPRTU petitions Parliament to review Emission Levy Bill

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that it submitted a proposal to Parliament for the reconsideration of the Emission Levy Bill,...

2023 in Review: Highlights of issues in the educational sector  

The year 2023 started with the management of the University of Ghana announcing an increment of fees for the 2022/2023 academic year.   The University said...

Man knocked down by hit-and-run driver at Potsin junction

An unidentified man, believed to be in his late twenties, has met his untimely death early Saturday morning after a speeding vehicle struck him...

December 31st Watch Night:  Where to cross over into the new year

December 31st  known as Watch Night is a solemn moment for Christians all over the world. The significance of the transitional night is that it gives Christians...

Man shot dead at Nkwanta

A National Service person has been shot dead at Nkwanta in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region. The deceased, identified as Gowugade Denis...

Ex-convict arrested for stealing sheep

An ex-convict, identified as Abdul, has been arrested for stealing a sheep in Damongo Zongo, in the Savannah Region. According to an eyewitness, the thief...

Death of two footballers: Rampaging youth attacks COCOBOD offices at Papase

Rampaging youth who protested to the office and residence of the DCE for Kadjebi, Wilson Agbanyo over the death of two footballers have also...

Nurse delivers baby in tricycle

A principal community health nurse at Bonkro in the Afram Plains South district, Eastern Region, Yunbow Michael Jordan, delivered a pregnant woman in a...

OSP-Judiciary joint declaration indicate an intense commitment to corruption fight – GBA

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has stated that the joint declaration by the Office of the Special Prosecutor and the Judicial Service indicates an...

Tyrone Marhguy wins American Math Olympiad awards

Tyrone Marhguy, the young Rastafarian who was nearly denied admission to Achimota School due to his dreadlocks has won two awards from the American...

Throwback of some major court cases in 2023

In February 2023, Dr Seth Appiah Kubi, the National Director of Arocha Ghana, said the exploration activities in the Atewa Forest did not only...

Gambia residents fix dangerous road without waiting for govt help

The chiefs and residents of Gambia in the Ahafo Region have fixed a bad road at Gambia No1 that posed a serious threat to...

Lebanese Embassy clarifies misreport at Sing-a-thon event

The Lebanese Embassy in Ghana has clarified media reports that mistakenly identified the Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Mr. Maher Kheir, as Sunil Waghmare,...

Five arrested in Fumso over alleged kidnapping of 4-year-old girl

Five people have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 4-year-old girl in Fumso in the Ashanti Region. They were handed over to the Fumso...

Ghanaian man to attempt most lipstick applications world record on January 6

Ghanaian nurse and makeup artist, Dela Gomey is gearing up to attempt the Guinness World Record for the most lipstick applications in 30 seconds,...

All is set for Failatu Abdul-Razak’s cooking marathon 

All is set at the Modern City Hotel in Tamale for Failatu Abdul-Razak’s attempt to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest...

2023 WASSCE: Ministry of Education replies Mahama

The Ministry of Education has called out the former President, John Dramani Mahama for his recent comments regarding the 2023 WASSCE results. The NDC flagbearer...

REAP provides free vocational training to selected individuals in Eastern region

The Rural Empowerment Advocacy Project LBG (REAP), a non-profit organization that seek to empower and support rural communities with livelihood programs has launched its...

Fire ravages homes in Kyiribaa Berekum; tenants left homeless

Three bedrooms, a kitchen, a store, and a bathroom were engulfed in flames in Kyiribaa, a suburb of Berekum in the Bono Region on...

Angel Carbonu replies Mahama over claims of WASSCE cheating

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has refuted former President John Dramani Mahama's recent allegations of widespread cheating...

Oti Regional Minister urges calm following tragic death of 2 footballers

The Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu has appealed to the youth of Yadzo community to remain calm while authorities work to resolve the disturbances...

Car runs over two pedestrians at Domeabra

Two people are in critical condition and have been rushed to Kasoa Polyclinic after the driver of a Toyota Corolla lost control and run...

Determination of unconstitutionality of Witchcraft, Armed Forces bills sole purview of Supreme Court – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin insists that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cannot determine the constitutionality of the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2023,...

Refrain from political prophecies – Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council to Pastors

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council has advised its members and men of God to refrain from making political prophecies regarding the winner of...

Ugandan chef ‘Mama D’ awaits Guinness World Record cook-a-thon confirmation

Ugandan culinary sensation, Dorcus Mirembe, affectionately known as Mama D, awaits official confirmation from Guinness World Records judges after successfully attempting to break the...

Daylight robbery: Gunmen storm forex bureau, rob GH¢400k at Amanfrom

Two armed robbers on a motorbike robbed a forex bureau, which also serves as a gold dealership shop, making away with an amount of...

Don’t let anyone denigrate your achievements – Dr. Bawumia to 2023 WASSCE students

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged 2023 WASSCE graduates not to be discouraged by...

Five security operatives, two others granted bail in robbery case

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to five security operatives and two others accused of robbing a deputy director of operations of a...

Male pedestrian meets his untimely death while crossing road at Bewaadze

A 28-year-old man on December 27, 2023, met his untimely death while crossing a section of the road at Gomoa Bewaadze, near the Winneba...

Asanteman Council sets February 6  and 8 to commemorate 1874 Sagrenti war

The Asanteman Council - the highest traditional authority in Asante - has announced the dates for the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the...

9 injured in Mamprugu-Moagduri District after dispute between residents and police

Nine people have been injured in the Mamprugu-Moagduri District in the North East Region after a dispute between residents and the police over the...