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I broke down after a lady told me I have no man in my life and kids – MP reveals

JoyNews/AdomNews · I broke down after a lady told me I have no man in my life and kids – MP reveals Member of Parliament...

Int’l Women’s Day: I am here for you – Speaker Bagbin tells women

JoyNews/AdomNews · SPEAKER ON WOMEN The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has congratulated women for partnering men to succeed. He assured all women in...

Ex Policeman sends SoS message to IGP over ‘wrongful’ dismissal of colleague

A retired policeman, Chief Inspector Akrofi, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, to re-investigate the dismissal of General...

SONA 2023: We’ve not been reckless in borrowing and spending – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed claims that Ghana’s current economic crisis is due to reckless borrowing and spending. According to him, his government has...

SONA 2023: Akufo-Addo reacts to shortage of baby vaccines

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concern over the shortage of childhood vaccines in the country. The President, delivering the state of the Nation...

IWD: Lordina Mahama celebrates Ghanaian women

Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has celebrated Ghanaian women for their enormous contributions to the development of the country as the World celebrates International...

Parliament’s Health Committee to strengthen Larval Control Programme

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has assured that it would ensure the strengthening of the larval source management programme targeted at immature mosquitoes...

SONA 2023: COVID funds used to save lives – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo is fighting back claims that there was mismanagement of resources meant to facilitate the Covid-19 fight. According to him, the accusations are...

Int’l Women’s Day: Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang sends important message to women

JoyNews/AdomNews · ane Opoku-Agyemang’s sends important message to women Former President John Mahama’s running mate in the 2020 general election, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has...

Trade Minister Installed Akuapem ‘Abrewatia’

The Ankyease Royal Family of Amanokrom in the Akuapem Traditional Area in the Eastern Region has installed the Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry,...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address 2023

President Nana Akufo-Addo was in Parliament to present the 2023 state of the nation's address on March 8, 2023. The President stated that the...

Northern Development Authority acting CEO resigns

Sumaila Abdul-Rahman has resigned as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Northern Development Authority (NDA). The resignation was announced in a letter...

Continue beating Ashaiman residents – Mother of murdered soldier demands

JoyNews/AdomNews · MOTHER OF MILITARY MAN WANT SOLDIERS TO BEAT THEM Afia Kyeraa, 45-year-old mother of Sheriff Imoro, the military officer who was allegedly murdered...

I’ve spent the money, where will I get a refund? – Mahama on calls to return ex gratia

Former President John Mahama has said he has no source of income to refund the ex gratia that was paid to him. According to him, he...

CPP stalwarts mourn patriot, Nkrumah’s confidante Auntie Borkor [Photos+Videos]

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lk4JtdrHTrk Bigwigs of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) over the weekend descended on the coastal town of Nungua near Accra to mourn the passing of...

What my son told me before he enrolled in military – Mother of murdered soldier cries

JoyNews/AdomNews · MOTHER OF SHERIF FOND MEMORIES A 45-year-old mother of military officer who was allegedly murdered by some persons at Ashaiman has shared some...

Ashaiman military brutality should not have happened – Adam Bonaa

Security Analyst, Dr Adam Bonaa, says while the military’s incursion into parts of Ashaiman, Tuesday dawn, was expected, it should not have happened. The...

Parliament to probe Ashaiman military brutalities

Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee will in the coming days begin a probe into brutalities visited on some residents of Ashaiman, a suburb of...

Govt moves to deliver vaccines 

The government is deploying all efforts and resources to fast-track the delivery of the routine child immunisation vaccines that are in short supply in...

Name, age of murdered soldier revealed

The soldier who was was allegedly killed by a mob at Ashaiman Taifa has been identified as 21-year-old Sheriff Imoro.The father, Awudi Imoro, who...

GAF explains the reasons behind the Ashaiman raid [full text]

The Ghana Armed Forces says the operation they conducted in parts of Ashaiman was merely a swoop in a man-hunt for some criminals and...

Ashaiman military action was a sanctioned operation – Deputy Defence Minister

Deputy Defence Minister, Kofi Amankwa-Manu, has revealed that the military operation at Ashaiman on Tuesday dawn, was a sanctioned operation. His comment was in reaction...

Playback: Akufo-Addo presents 2023 State of the Nation Address

President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to present the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament. This sessional address is pursuant to Article 67...

Military invasion at Ashaiman: MP condemns military action, calls for investigation

The Member of Parliament for Ashaiman, Henry Ernest Norgbey, has condemned the military brutality in the constituency. Members of the Ashaiman Community woke up to...

Woman in trouble for sucking 5-month-old boy’s penis

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested for sucking the penis of a five-month-old baby at Ekumfi Narkwa in the Central Region.It is unclear what...

Father of murdered soldier reveals where his son’s body is [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · FATHER OF KILLED MILITARY MAN Awudi Imoro, father of the soldier who was allegedly murdered by unknown people at Ashaiman, has spoken. According to...

The soldiers put gun to my head, threatened to kill me – victim narrates

One of the victims of military brutalities at Ashaiman Taifa is traumatized after armed men allegedly subjected him to what he described as physical...

Ashaiman military brutality not surprising – Security analyst

Security analyst, Paul Boateng, has said news of the alleged brutalisation of Ashaiman residents by soldiers on Tuesday dawn is not surprising. According to him,...

Babgin, former Speakers commiserate with Prof Mike Oquaye

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Monday led a delegation of former Speakers of Parliament and other dignitaries to commiserate with the...

Massive jubilation at Kwame Danso over appointment of Kumah Mackay as CEO of Middle Belt Authority

There were massive jubilations at the capital of Sene West, Kwame Danso in the Bono East Region over the appointment of Joseph Kumah Mackay...

Ashaiman: More than 72 people arrested by soldiers – Ashaiman MP

More than 72 people have been arrested and taken into custody by the soldiers who stormed Ashaiman Tuesday dawn after a mob allegedly killed...

Accra flooded after Tuesday’s heavy rains

A three-hour downpour in Accra on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, left parts of Accra flooded. The rains, which started around 3:40am, was preceded by startling...

Akufo-Addo to deliver State of the Nation Address on Wednesday

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver the State of the Nation Address  (SONA) in Parliament on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. This is...

Soldiers allegedly storm Ashaiman after murder of colleague

There have been reports of alleged brutality by some soldiers who are said to have stormed Ashaiman, a suburb of Accra since midnight. This comes...

Man, 30, jailed for defiling 8-year-old girl in farm

The Bibiani Circuit Court, presided over His Lordship Caleb Abbaido, has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour for defilement. The...

Dawn rainstorm: 2 children swept away by floodwaters at Babadongo

Residents of Babadongo near Bortianor in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have been thrown into a state of mourning. This is...

Former NCCE boss receives death threat

Former Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Josephine Nkrumah, has reportedly received threats on her life by a Facebook user. Madam Nkrumah,...

Ghana Meteo Agency issues weather alert

The Ghana Meteorological Agency on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 issued a weather update explaining why parts of the country was expected to experience heavy...

National Cathedral brouhaha: Pastors meet Okudzeto Ablakwa [Photos]

The leadership of Ghana Apostolic Movement have met Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over his crusade against the National Cathedral. The...

Luxury car catches fire at University of Ghana

A luxury car caught fire at the University of Ghana on Monday, March 6, 2023. The incident happened at the forecourt of the Jean Nelson...