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Watch Anas’ latest exposé, Galamsey Economy

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has premiered his latest project.The exposé, dubbed ‘Galamsey Economy’, was shown at the Accra International Conference Centre this...

ECG resolves electricity credit vending challenges

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that the credit vending challenges customers experienced over the weekend due to a system failure has...

Immigration Service screens personnel for prostate cancer

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) clinic in collaboration with St. John’s Hospital & Fertility Centre on Monday organised a health talk on prostate cancer.The...

New twist to Parliament’s decision to ban mobile phones in Chamber

Parliament has temporarily suspended a decision to ban mobile phones in the chamber after parliamentary reporters threatened to boycott proceedings over the directive.The directive...

Man arrested over attempted suicide at Kasoa

A man, believed to be in his late 30s, has been arrested after he attempted suicide by climbing a telecom mast at Kasoa CP...

Ridge Hospital takes steps to deal with ‘no bed syndrome’

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, widely known as the Ridge Hospital, has set up a seven-member committee to deal with the issue of no-bed...

2 regions benefit from $12m healthcare project

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has signed a framework agreement with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to strengthen healthcare delivery under a Community-Based...

Tears as father, mum and 4 kids die after taking dinner; family announces burial

A media personality, Amanda Chisom, has shared the burial details of a family of four children who all died on Saturday, October 8 on...

No ‘certification of conformance’, no used vehicles to enter Ghana from January 1, 2023 – Standards Authority

The Ghana Standards Authority is informing the public and more specifically importers of used vehicles that beginning January 1, 2023, all used vehicles imported...

Woman pays GH₵70,000 to make ex-lover impotent

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH₵70,000.00 bail with two sureties to a self-employed man who allegedly took GH₵70,000.00 from a woman under...

Elizabeth Ohene: Four years of unexplained silence – latest Anas video

I have not seen the latest Anas video, dubbed Galamsey Economy. I am following the stories surrounding the video and I acknowledge that many...

Akufo-Addo meets King Charles [Photo]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, November 15, met with King Charles III of England.The meeting, which took place at the Windsor Castle,...

Get off my case – Retired Honyenuga rejects Opuni’s application, directs him to CJ

Justice Clemence Honyenuga has dismissed an application filed against his authority to continue sitting on the Cocobod trial after attaining the constitutionally compulsory retirement...

Police probe shooting incident at Kenyasi

The Police have commenced investigations into circumstances surrounding a shooting incident at Kenyasi in the Ahafo Region.The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, resulted in...

ECG sends important message as customers queue over system failure [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ECG PREPAID WAHALAThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has asked customers to remain calm as the system was interrupted for days causing...

Akpeteshie drinkers threaten demo over price increment

Drunkards in the Central Region have threatened to embark on a demonstration against government over persistent increase in price of Akpeteshie.According to them, the...

I don’t buy fuel because I don’t have a car – K.T. Hammond

Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP) K.T. Hammond, has created the impression that he is unaware of the current fuel hikes in the country....

Galamsey exposé: More woes for Adu Boahen as Special Prosecutor takes over investigations

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has commenced investigations into corruption allegations against the former Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, Charles...

Ananekrom teachers protest after recording 15 ‘shit bombing’ incidents

Authorities of the Ananekrom M/A Basic School in the Asante Akyem North Municipality have hit the streets to protest against the increasing rate of...

Galamsey Economy exposé: Franklin Cudjoe has this to say about Bawumia [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Franklin Cudjoe Defends Bawumia Over Galamsey ExposéFounding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has...

8 students injured as fire guts Koforidua Technical Institute’s Boys Dormitory [Photos]

Fire has gutted the Boys' dormitory of the Koforidua Technical Institute in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region.The fire, which...

Adom News gets results: Nkanchina No.2 to get new CHIPS compound

The District Chief Executive for Kpandai in the Northern Region, Attah Kofi Emmanuel Tatabilata, has cut sod for the construction of a clinic (CHPS...

Aisha Huang’s mother is director of a licensed mining company – Immigration officer tells court

An investigator with the Immigration Service Supt. David Essien has revealed that the mother of Chinese national Aisha Huang is a director of a...

Residential facilities at Newmont’s Ahafo South Mines attacked

Residential facilities at Newmont’s Ahafo South Mines have been attacked by unknown assailants.This comes barely 24 hours after police officers reportedly stationed at Newmont...

Invest in data infrastructure to transform Africa’s economy – Dr Kludjeson advocates

Founder and president of Celltel Networks Ghana Limited has challenged African governments to begin to aggressively partner the private sector in developing the continent's...

OSP should refer Adu Boahen’s case to the CID – Constitutional lawyer

A Private constitutional lawyer, Kwame Addofo, has called on the Special Prosecutor to, as matter of urgency, refer the Charles Adu Boahen case to...

I feared the day I had to say my final goodbye – Hackman says as he buries wife

Comfort Owusu-Agyemang, wife of the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, has been buried in a solemn ceremony.Mrs Owusu-Agyemang's final...

Weija Dam will soon be dredged – MCE

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Weija-Gbawe Municipality, Patrick K.B Kumor, has hinted of plans to soon dredge the dam as part of measures...

One dead, 4 injured in police-youth clash at Kenyasi [Photos]

One person has been confirmed dead with four others in critical condition as police duty officers stationed with Newmont Mining Limited clash with the...

Aisha Huang speaks fluent Twi and English – Witness tells court

A Superintendent of Immigration, David Essien, has told an Accra High Court that Chinese National Aisha Huang speaks fluent Twi and English.This was his...

Kweku Baako slams Presidential Staffer over galamsey exposé

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has hit hard at Presidential Staffer, Charles Nii Teiko Tagoe following the...

FDA dragged to court over ‘no celebs in alcoholic beverage ads’ directive

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has barely two weeks to file its defense in a suit brought against it regarding portions of its...

I’m ‘saddened’ because … – Franklin Cudjoe on Adu Boahen’s dismissal [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I'm 'saddened' Because … - Franklin Cudjoe On Adu Boahen's DismissalFounding President of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, says...

Agradaa still in custody over reviewed bail conditions – Prosecution

Founder of Heaven Way Champion International Ministry, Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has failed to meet her varied bail conditions granted her...

Suspected Highway robber killed; others on the run

A suspected highway robber has been gunned down by armed police on the Accra -Yeji Highway.According to a Police situational report, the deceased suspect...

GOIL reduces fuel prices

Leading marketing oil company, Ghana Oil Company (GOIL), has announced a reduction in fuel prices at the pumps.There has been a recent hike...

Akufo-Addo in London on private visit

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday, 13th November 2022, left Ghana for a two-day private visit to the United Kingdom.President Akufo-Addo will return to...

Petrol and diesel prices likely to go down, LPG to rise – COPEC predicts 

Fuel consumers are likely to see a marginal relief at the pumps in the next pricing window beginning on Wednesday, November 16. Prices of petrol...

Adu Boahen’s dismissal meaningless unless linked to Ofori-Atta’s resignation – NPP MP

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mpraeso Member of Parliament (MP), Davis Opoku, has taken a swipe at the government over the dismissal of the Minister...

Ofori-Atta’s censure motion: Sittings of Ad hoc Committee televised live

The Ad-hoc Committee constituted to probe the Minority in Parliament's motion of censure, against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta commenced its sittings on Tuesday,...