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Murdered man whose body was exhumed at Sawla reburied

An unidentified man murdered and buried half way at Sawla R/C school has been reburied at the Sawla main cemetery in the Savannah region.This...

Ghana signs visa waiver agreements with Qatar, Jamaica, Venezuela and 5 other countries

Government has taken the necessary steps to improve service delivery with regards to passport administration both in Ghana and its missions abroad.In a tweet,...

Checkout security arrangements for the 65th Independence anniversary parade

The Police Administration has put stringent measures in place to provide security coverage for the celebration of this year’s national 65th Independence Anniversary Parade.The...

I earned GH¢1,500 as salary in Ghana, now I take GH¢9,000 in Vietnam – Teacher

Vietnam-based Ghanaian teacher, Mercy Agyei Ankomah, has revealed that she makes GH¢9,000 as an English teacher in Vietnam. However, her take-home was GH¢1,500 in...

E-block project left to rot in bush at Nakpayili

Over 90 percent completed Mahama's E-Block has been abandoned in the bush at Nakpayili in the Nanumba south district.Speaking to Adom News, the Regent...

Have the humility to appreciate that we still have some way to go – Akufo-Addo urges Ghanaians

President Nana Akufo-Addo has admonished Ghanaians to consider the enormity of the task ahead and measure their expectations of government accordingly.According to him,...

Minister sends strong message to Ghanaian youth over joining Ukraine in its fight against Russia [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Minister sends strong message to Ghanaian youth over joining Ukraine in its fight against RussiaDeputy Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Minister, Kwaku...

Lawyers for Oliver Barker-Vormawor finally file bail application at High Court

Lawyers for #FixTheCountry Movement convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, have filed an application for bail at the Tema High Court.This comes days after the Supreme Court...

Moesha Boduong jams to Kuami Eugene & Obaapa Christy’s song

Ghanaian actress, Moesha Boduong, has been captured dancing to Kuami Eugene's gospel song with Obaapa Christy dubbed Wa Ye Awie.The socialite, who is...

Second batch of students evacuated from Ukraine arrives [Video]

https://youtu.be/lo7_YSfCwwMThe second batch of Ghanaian students evacuated from Ukraine, numbering 24 has safely arrived in Accra.This follows the arrival of some 17 students in...

Govt has no money to pay workers – Federation of Labour

Secretary General for Ghana Federation of Labour, Abraham Koomson, has reaffirmed that the current government 'has no money' to pay the salaries of public...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Good news for Ghanaian students [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Gov’t Reaches Agreement With Russia For Safe Passage Of Ghanaian NationalsThe Government of Ghana has reached an agreement with Russia to allow...

Provide affordable houses: Akufo-Addo challenges sector players

President Nana Akufo-Addo has called on the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry and other stakeholders to collaborate with the government to come up with...

Shatta Wale’s mother evicted from house her son rented for her [Video]

Mother of Shatta Wale, Elsie Evelyn Amevega, has confirmed to Adom FM's Entertainment Hall that she has been evicted from the house the...

Covid-19: Ahafo Region records two deaths in 2022

Ahafo region, within the first two months of 2022, has recorded two covid-19 related deaths.This, according to the Regional Health Director, Dr Kwabena Boateng...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Govt commends Okudzeto Ablakwa [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Commends Okudzeto AblakwaNorth Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has been lauded for meeting Ghanaian students evacuated to Romania...

Sanitation Minister blames water rationing on sand winning, ‘galamsey’

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sanitation Minister blames water rationing on sand winning and 'galamsey'The Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Cecilia Dapaah, is blaming the ongoing water...

26 researchers receive grants from Jospong’s Environmental Sanitation Research Fund

Twenty-six (26) teams of researchers from 13 universities and research institutions across the country have received grant from the Jospong Group of Companies’ (JGC)...

My therapist asked me to mention names to free my mind – Abena Korkor [Video]

Social media influencer and mental health ambassador, Abena Korkor, says mentioning names of people she has had an encounter with forms part of her...

Afram Plains: Still births, anaemia among pregnant women on the rise

The Kwahu Afram Plains District Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed concerns over the high prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women...

Major roads in Cape Coast to be blocked on Independence Day

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police service will on Sunday, March 6, temporarily closed four major roads in Cape...

’28th, The Crossroads’ animated film premiered in Accra

The animated film, “28th, The Crossroads” was last Monday premiered at the Silverbird Cinema at the Accra Mall.It is Ghana’s first feature length animation...

Six including 2-year-old boy feared dead in head-on collision at Wassa Asikuma

About six persons, including a two-year-old boy, are feared dead following a head-on collision at Wassa Asikuma in the Western Region.The incident involved a...

Police Inspector and wife die in accident at Akuse

A Police Chief Inspector at Osiem Police Station in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, James Tey, and his wife have both...

Apiate explosion: Govt will publish Committee’s report when needed

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has stated that the government is ready to publish reports on the Apiate disaster...

Ellembelle MP, 4 others face court for various traffic offences

Ellembelle Member of Parliament (MP), Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, and four other motorists have been arrested by the Airport Divisional Police Command for road...

School feeding programme is functional and not on hold – Gender Ministry clarifies

The Gender, Children and Social Protection Ministry, has denied claims that the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), has been put on hold.The Caretaker of...

Court orders BoG to produce Capital Bank’s statement of accounts

The High Court has ordered the Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, to produce and tender into the court, on March 10,...

My husband beats me but I cannot leave him – Woman cries [video]

A 32-year-old woman, Alberta Nkansah, living at Akroma in the Central Region of Ghana, has narrated how her husband does not take care of...

Govt approves budget for evacuation of students; check out amount [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Govt approves budget for evacuation of students; check out amountDeputy Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong, has said the...

Teacher hit by stray bullet during police struggle with Okada riders

A primary school teacher with the Kogyina M/A Primary School in the Bibiani Anwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region has been hit...

Agric Ministry projects difficulty in fertiliser supply in 2022

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is projecting 2022 as a difficult year for government’s flagship programme, ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ because of...

AG takes over Owusu Bempah’s case with Agradaa

The commencement of the trial in which Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah and six others are standing trial for the threat of death on Patricia...

Ghanaian man invents electric bicycle that can charge phones [Photos]

Accolades are in order for a 26-year-old Ghanaian man for inventing electric bicycles that have the capability to charge gadgets.Lawrence Adjei, a cyclist, powered...

Mere comments about coup don’t warrant arrest – Obed Asamoah

A former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Obed Asamoah, says mere speeches about coup d’etat are not enough to trigger the arrest of...

Woman’s sweet tattoo tribute to her dad backfires after huge spelling mistake

Getting a tattoo tribute for someone you care about is a big commitment, and you'll want everything to go smoothly if you're going to have someone's...

Wage war against tax offenders – AG to newly inaugurated EOCO Board

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has charged the Economic and Organized Crime Office  (EOCO) to go after multinational companies that...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Ablakwa meets Ghanaian students in Romania [Photos]

The Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has met Ghanaian students evacuated to Romania amidst the Russia-Ukraine crisis....

Project funded by oil money non-existent – PIAC reveals

JoyNews/AdomNews · Project funded by oil money missing - PIAC revealsThe Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has revealed a rural market project funded...

3 injured, pupils displaced after rainstorm rips off schools’ roofs at Kadjebi [Video]

At least three pupils have been injured after a violent rainstorm that hit Kadjebi Akan District in the Oti Region.The roofs of two schools...