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Akufo-Addo has lost touch with reality – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has classified President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address as an “insult”...

Mahama reacts to 2023 SONA [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama On 2023 SONA Former President John Mahama has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA) was a fulfilment...

Francis Dodoo: Man who made nonsense of ‘you-can’t-combine-academics-with-sports’ narrative

On the tenth day of the Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group Limited's Ghana Month celebration of outstanding Ghanaian personalities, we do a lowdown...

People’s Forum: Baba Dongo, Bortianor residents appeal for a storm drain

Residents of Baba Dongo and Bortianor in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra region are appealing for a storm drain ahead of...

It’s like a dream: Mother of two children who drowned near Bortianor cries

Mother of two children who drowned at Baba Dongo, an area near Bortianor in Accra is yet to recover from their sudden demise. Distraught Sister...

GAF must apologise over Ashaiman brutalities – Political scientist

Political scientist, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has called on the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to apologise to residents of Ashaiman, Taifa over the brutalities meted...

GWCL raises concern over meter theft at Kasoa, Dansoman, other places

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has raised concerns over what it describes as the alarming rate at which its meters and other connection...

My son would be alive if people were human enough – murdered soldier’s mum cries out

“My son cried for help; he called out to people to save his life; explaining that he wasn’t a criminal, but no one could...

Ashaiman MP to sue military over brutalities

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashaiman together with some Assembly Members are taking steps to sue the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) over the...

Sick man dies after being thrown out of vehicle on Accra-Kumasi Highway

A dying passenger has reportedly been thrown out of a commercial vehicle at Akyem Apedwa junction stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway in...

Man lynched for attempting to steal VIP bus in Kumasi

A man, said to be in his mid-30s, has reportedly been beaten to death for attempting to steal a Grand Bird bus at Asafo...

150 Ashaiman residents picked up by military released

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashaiman, Ernest Nogbey, has said about 150 out of the 184 individuals arrested by the military in a...

Group to seek justice for victims of Ashaiman military brutality

A public advocacy group, Justice for the Vulnerable Organisation, has expressed its readiness to help victims of the Ashaiman military brutalities to seek justice. This...

CHRAJ condemns Ashaiman military brutality

The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has condemned last Tuesday’s military exercise at Taifa, a suburb of Ashaiman in the Greater...

Man dies in police custody in Ashanti Region, family cries foul

 A 30-year-old man is alleged to have died in police custody after he was refused bail at Jachie Pramso in the Ashanti Region. Ernest Acheampong...

I sold River Offin farmland to Aisha Huang for mining – Witness

The sixth prosecution witness in the trial of Aisha Huang has testified that he sold his farmland close to River Offin to the accused...

Mahama reacts to Ashaiman military action

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reacted to a sanctioned military swoop at Ashaiman following the gruesome murder of their colleague. According to him, the...

Adopt prison inmates – Ghana Prison Service appeals

The Ghana Prisons Service has appealed to philanthropists and other private individuals to adopt inmates and provide them with training. This will help such persons...

Images from SONA 2023

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday presented the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament. The address was in line with Article 67 of...

The Ghana of 1957 is not the Ghana of 2023 – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana has seen much development since it attained independence from colonial rule. According to him, the Ghana which had about six...

We’ve built more roads than any govt in the 4th Republic- Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has touted his achievements in the road sector with a strong claim his regime is unmatched in the Fourth Republic. President...

Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu: Finance Minister who set record with public budget presentation

Kodwo Baah-Wiredu is the subject of the Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group's Ghana Month celebration. The brands have chosen the affable Ghanaian because of...

CPP’s goodwill message to mark International Women’s Day

Today marks the celebration of International Women’s Day, a day set apart every year to celebrate the gallant, hardworking and patriotic women of this...

Our self-inflicted crisis is the true State of the Nation – Ato Forson to Akufo-Addo

The Minority Leader has taken strong exception to government’s position that the current economic crisis being experienced is not its doing. A peeved Cassiel Ato...

IWD: Women in Media calls for passage of Affirmative Action Law

The Association of Women in the Media (ASWIM) has entreated the government and parliament to see to the passing of the Affirmative Action Law. The...

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...