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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...

NABCo trainees at Independence Day parade fake – Group

The Coalition of Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) is demanding an apology from government for falsifying representatives to march as personnel of NABCo at the...

March 7 declared holiday for students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Tuesday, March 7, 2023 is a holiday for all students in the country. This follows the Independence...

#AdomGhanaMonth23: Rosemond Nkansah, first female to join Ghana Police

The trailblazer in Ghana’s police force, PW/1 Rosemond Asiamah Nkansah was born on January 13, 1930. She made history as the first woman to be...

Police display newly acquired helicopters at Independence Day Celebration [Photos]

The Ghana Police Service on Monday put up a dazzling show with three of its newly acquired helicopters at the 66th Independence Day celebration...

Kintampo accident: Deceased victims identified as death toll hits 23

Some victims of a fatal accident, which occurred on the Kintampo-Babatoukuma road in the Bono East on Sunday evening, have been identified. About 22...

University of Edinburgh commits fund for African partnerships

A multi-year commitment to explore innovative educational opportunities for African students and build research partnerships across the continent has been announced by the University...

Doctors abandon Wa East; only one left to cater for 90,000 residents

Inadequate health infrastructure in the Wa East District of the Upper East Region has left the district with only one doctor, as others posted...

GES Director collapses during Independence Day parade [Video]

https://youtu.be/uRpQRWFSeXE The Ghana Education Service (GES) Director of the Garu District of the Upper East Region, Philip Fredrick Alale, dropped unconscious during the 66th Independence...

Mahama finally speaks on his absence at Independence Day Celebrations

Former President John Mahama has finally set records straight on why he has boycotted Independence Day celebrations all these years. According to him, the event, expected...

Road Safety campaigners urged to adopt theory-based research to achieve positive results

State and non-state institutions that campaign to ensure reduction in road traffic crashes and adherence to traffic regulations have been urged to incorporate theory-based...

Adom Brands of MGL commiserate with Christian Atsu’s family [Video+Photos]

The Adom Brands of The Multimedia Group Limited (MGL), led by General Manager, Abdulai Awudu, have commiserated with the family of the late Christian...

Ghana@66: Let’s count our blessings in these difficult times – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated he is very much aware of the current economic difficulties confronting Ghana. He has, therefore, pledged the commitment of his...

Immigration Service cautions against recruitment scam

Management of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has cautioned the general public about a fake Facebook account bearing the picture and details of the...

One dead in gory accident at Tetteh Quarshie Interchange [Photos+Video]

https://www.youtube.com/embed/yHikcwvH59c A gory accident at the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange has led to the death of one person.  The accident, which occurred on Monday, March 6,...

Ghana@66: Let’s eschew greed and divisiveness – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to eschew greed and divisiveness as the country marks its 66th anniversary since Independence. The former President...

DACE Foundation extends help to 12 JHS graduates to attend SHS

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), DACE Foundation, operating in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region, has supported 12 needy but brilliant students who...

Showtyme with Andy Dosty: Meet the blind DJ Odo changing the narrative in Ghana [Video]

Ghanaian visually-impaired disc jockey, Selassie Sikanku, popularly known as DJ Odo, warmed many hearts when he passed by Adom TV’s weekend entertainment show, Showtyme...

Let’s boycott Independence Day celebrations – CPP to Ghanaians

The Convention People's Party (CPP) has called on Ghanaians to boycott Independence Day celebrations. According to the party, the vision of freedom was far-reaching,...

Osei Bonsu wins global security award

Ghanaians may yet have another reason to be citizens of this beautiful country as the chief legal advisor at the ministry of national security,...

66th Independence Day Celebration underway in Volta Region [Photos]

The celebration of Ghana’s 66th Independence Day is currently underway in the Volta Region. The celebration is under the theme: “Our Unity; Our Strength; Our...