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UAE bans Ghana, 19 others from visiting Dubai

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a visa ban on nationalities from 20 African countries seeking to visit Dubai, according to DW Africa. The...

Akufo-Addo to address Ghanaians on ‘ailing’ economy

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to address Ghanaians on the prevailing economic crisis, Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said. The address, according to the...

Govt not sleeping on the job – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has reiterated the government's commitment to stabilise the cedi. According to him, they are still working and the right approaches...

Minority backs calls for removal of new GES boss

JoyNews/AdomNews · Minority backs call for removal of new GES DG The Minority in Parliament has waded into the controversy surrounding the appointment of Dr...

Jospong Group wins big at 40 Under 40 awards

Four industrious young men and women from the camp of the Jospong Group of Companies have been nominated and awarded at the just ended...

Unless there is delay, no bail for Aisha Huang – Judge

The Accra High Court has reaffirmed its stance not to grant bail to alleged Chinese galamsey kingpin, En Huan a.k.a. Aisha Huang. According to the...

Mankessim murder case: Two more bodies exhumed

It has emerged that, the first accused person in the Mankessim murder case, Christopher Ekow Clarke Quansah, has led the police to exhume two...

Nana Agradaa granted ¢150,000 bail in second case

A Circuit Court has granted the founder of the Heaven Way Church, Patricia Asiedua aka ‘Nana Agradaa’, bail in the sum of ¢150,000.  The bail is...

Company behind popular ‘Remember Me’ NABCO advert sets records straight

Riverblade Intuition, the company behind the popular Remember Me Nations Builders Corps (NABCO) political advertisement has cleared the air on what it described as...

Your pride will bring you down – Pastor to Akufo-Addo

Controversial man of God, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has criticised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what he described as the President’s recent arrogance. According to...

Aisha Huang case: Court orders Attorney-General to submit evidence

The Attorney General has been ordered by an Accra High Court to submit the full complement of the evidence it intends to rely on...

Customer Service Summit reveals the fact, the myth and experience

As part of deepening knowledge and practice of customer service, some leading customer service experts shared their rich and vast experience with the audience...

Railway workers cry over no money to buy fuel

Workers at the Ghana Railway Company Limited are crying foul over challenges which may lead to a total shutdown, if not checked. Already, a passenger...

Keep believing in me – Akufo-Addo appeals

President Nana Akufo-Addo has asked the citizenry to have faith in him to turn the country’s current economic crisis around. According to him, he has...

People who insult Akufo-Addo are witches – Okyenhene

JoyNews/AdomNews · People who insult Akufo-Addo over economic hardship are uncivilised, witches - Okyehene The Paramount Chief of Akyem Abuakawa Traditional Area says Ghanaians who...

Family of 5 forced to live in hen coop over unpaid rent

Although no condition is permanent, the sharp transition of Mohamed Nuhu, 40, from grace to grass is saddened. Mr Nuhu, his wife, Priscilla Nuamah, affectionately...

My life is under threat – Man who was used for NABCO billboard cries

A young man whose image was used for a billboard to promote the Nations Builders Corps (NABCO) has said his life is in danger. Nicholas...

Residents in Ga West Municipality angry over bad roads

Residents in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have protested against the appalling condition of their roads. The protesting communities included Achiaman,...

Mahama to speak on economy Thursday

Former President John Dramani Mahama will on Thursday, October 27,2022 speak on the economy. This was announced by the National Communications Officer of the National...

Two notorious car snatchers jailed 90 years

A Circuit Court at Kyebi, the Municipal capital of Abuakwa South in the Eastern Region, presided over by Peter Oppong-Boahen, has sentenced two members...

Sam Jonah’s take on Ghana’s economic woes

Ghanaian businessman and chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Sam Jonah, has advised President Nana Akufo-Addo to begin solving Ghana’s economic crises by...

Ghanaian journalists, PROs of GES and MoE commit to promote play-based learning

Some selected journalists in Ghana have benefited from a one-day training workshop on play-based learning and its impact in Ghanaian classrooms. The primary objective of...

VIP JEOUN transport increases fares

Patrons of VIP JEOUN Transport Service will, from Monday, October 24, 2022, pay more for services provided by the transport company. The upward adjustment in...

I won’t reverse free SHS – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made it clear that he will not under any circumstances reverse the free Senior High School(SHS) policy. He said those advocating a review were those who...

Armed men ambush suspected National Security operatives, one killed

Suspected operatives of the National Security are said to have fallen into an ambush by an armed group at Tan-Nyeli in the Karaga district...

Government is fully committed to resourcing security services – Kan Dapaah

The National Security Ministry has reiterated its commitment to resourcing the security services of Ghana to enhance ongoing efforts to safeguard the peace and...

Ethiopian Minister to recommend Jospong Group to his govt

The Minister of Water and Energy for the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Dr Ing. Habtamu Itefa, has commended Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) for...

The coconut seller making GH¢7,000 a month [Video]

A 26-year-old coconut seller has made a shocking revelation about the revenue he makes at the end of every month. Baba Rahman said he prefers...

Adventists join call for ban on small-scale mining

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has designated the fourth Saturday in October as Creation Sabbath. Saturday, October 22, 2022 was marked as the Creation Sabbath, a special...

Robber killed, policeman injured in gun battle

A robbery suspect has been killed with a policeman injured in a gun battle at Suame-Maakro in the Ashanti region during a special anti-robbery...

Church of Pentecost builds prison reformation centre

The Church of Pentecost has built an Inmates Skills Acquisition and Reformation Centre at Nsawam in the Eastern Region of Ghana. This forms part of...

No marriage is worth dying for – Helena Rhabbles says as she opens up on her divorce

Veteran gospel musician, Helena Rhabbles, has recounted circumstances that led to her divorce several years ago. Admitting her husband who she affectionately calls Sir...

Woman killed as mining pit dug under her house collapses

A mining pit dug under a house has sunk a private toilet in Odumasi in the Ashanti Region. The incident has claimed the life of...

Akufo-Addo commissions Nsawam Prison Inmates Skills and Reformation Camp

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Nsawam Skills Acquisition, Vocational and Reformation Camp Prison as part of his...

Concerned teachers support new GES boss

Some concerned teachers in the Ashanti Region have indicated their full support and appreciation towards the nomination of Dr. Eric Nkansah as the new...

About 230,000 Ghanaians blind

About 230,000 Ghanaians representing 0.74 per cent of the total national population are blind, a national population-based prevalence survey has revealed. Dr. Hornametor Afake, the...

CEO Network Ghana petition govt over economic hardship

The CEO Network Ghana has expressed concern over the current economic hardship and the negative effects it has been exerting on the business fortunes...

Post BECE ‘get-together’ banned in Builsa

 The Builsa Traditional Council in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region, has banned all forms of post Basic Education Certificate Examination...

If I were Ken Ofori-Atta, I would have resigned – Dr Acheampong

Political risk analyst and economist, Dr Theo Acheampong, has reiterated calls for the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to resign from his post. Speaking on Newsfile...

Asantehene on K.K. Sarpong and Offinso stool affairs [VIDEO]

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed displeasure about how the kingmakers are going about affairs in selecting a successor for the vacant...