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You owe us an apology – Covid-19 Private Sector Fund tells Auditor-General [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · SENYO HOSI ON AG FUNDS The Managing Director of the Covid-19 Private Sector Fund, Senyo Hosi, has described as mischievous, portions of the...

Man, 31, remanded in police custody over iPhone

A 31-year-old porter has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly robbing a student of his iPhone 11 pro max and GH¢800. He is...

Missing excavator retrieved at Ellembelle, DCE arrested

The Police, through days of intelligence operations, on Tuesday 6th September, 2022 retrieved one of the excavators that was reported missing at Ellembelle in...

Afia Amankwa Tamakloe rescues ‘dying’ 19-year-old SHS student [Photos]

The 19-year-old Elizabeth Kwartemaa, who suffered weakness and paralysis of her limbs in 2021 and has since been bedridden, did not expect to survive...

‘killers’ of JHS girls declared wanted

The Eastern Regional Police Command has declared wanted the boyfriends of the two Junior High School (JHS) pupils who were recently found dead at...

Outrage as footbridge collapses at launch

At first sight it looks as if the bridge was being held up by a ceremonial ribbon. One simple scissor snip at the opening ceremony...

25-year-old woman nearly lost finger after wearing fiancé’s ‘promise ring’ [Audio+Photo]

A 25-year-old woman, Evelyn Detordzi, nearly lost her finger after wearing a 'promise ring' her fiancé gave her. According to Miss Detordzi, who resides...

NIA makes bold statement on Aisha Huang’s Ghana Card

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has denied registering any applicant by name Aisha Huang. According to the NIA, its National Identity Register (NIR) does not...

GNAT warns teachers against sexually molesting, impregnating their students

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) says it has become imperative to collaborate with the Domestic Violence and Victims’ Support Unit to help...

Attorney General set to prosecute Aisha Huang for past and recent crimes

Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, is set to prosecute ‘galamsey’ suspect, Aisha Huang, for her past and recent crimes. This is the Justice Minister’s assurance...

Ghanaians in South Africa warned against imminent danger

The Ghanaian High Commission in South Africa has cautioned its citizens over the potential danger of upcoming protests against foreigners in the country. The High...

GIBA wins case against Conditional Access System (CAS) Inclusion in Free-To-Air TV Receivers

The High Court presided over by His Lordship Eric Baah, J.A., has on Tuesday, 16th August 2022, delivered its ruling in favour of the...

Blocked SIM cards can only be retrieved within 6 months – NCA

The National Communications Authority (NCA) says individuals whose SIM cards will be blocked after the September 30 deadline set for the re-registration exercise can...

VRA signs MoU with CPI Training, Canada to train staff

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CPI Training, a project management firm that provides talent management solutions...

Policeman invokes curses after being caught at ‘wee’ base [Video]

https://youtu.be/PxjOWwh-FaI An aggrieved policeman, Sergeant Yahaya Osman, stationed at Asante Mampong has invoked curses on his commander, Superintendent Stephen Boadu. Two others, only identified as...

Liberian woman jailed 10 years for drug trafficking at KIA

An Accra High Court has sentenced a Liberian national to 10 years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle cocaine, a narcotic drug through the Kotoka...

Aisha Huang’s alleged Ghana Card details pop up

Following her arrest after she allegedly sneaked into Ghana to engage in illegal mining activities, more details are emerging about En Huang, popularly known...

All the photos you need to see as Samira attends National Islamic Women’s Conference

Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, has participated in the 24th Annual National Islamic Women's Conference and Fundraiser. The conference, organised by the Women's Wing of...

About 90% of Ningo-Prampram residents don’t have Ghana card – Sam George

Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam Nartey George, says over 90% of residents in his constituency are yet to be issued their Ghana Cards...

Even in UK illegal immigrants sneak in – Gabby on Aisha Huang’s return

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, seems incensed about the reactions galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang's return to Ghana has...

Akufo-Addo must resign if… – Manasseh Azure Awuni

Award-winning investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has taken to his social media pages to push forward a possible resignation of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo....

Ongoing E-procurement system will save Ghana $100m yearly – PPA

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Kwame Prempeh, has described the Ghana Electronic Procurement System (GHANEPS) as an ongoing success...

Hold a gallon of petrol and tell Ghanaians you failed – Haruna Iddrisu to Akufo-Addo

The Minority Leader has asked President Nana Akufo-Addo to admit that he has failed Ghanaians as president. Haruna Iddrisu said the current government has subjected...

Ghana’s economic woes due to external shocks – IMF boss

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova, has attributed the current economic woes facing Ghana to external factors such...

Family of Krachi East MCE breaks silence on his death

The family of the late Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Krachi East, Francis Kofi Okesu, has blamed the media for diverse 'unethical' reports on...

Revealed: How Aisha came back to Ghana four months after deportation

JoyNews/AdomNews · More details on Aisha Huang It has emerged that, the infamous Chinese ‘galamsey’ suspect, Aisha Huang, returned to Ghana four months after she...

Old Vandals make strong demands to Legon management

The Old Vandals Association in North America (OVA-NA), has expressed reservations about how the management of the University of Ghana (Legon) dealt with the...

Curfew at Bawku reviewed

The Interior Ministry has reviewed the curfew imposed at Bawku and its environs to stem insecurity in the municipality.  In a statement, the Ministry said...

Anger over China lockdown during earthquake

Footage showing that some residents in the earthquake-hit Chinese city of Chengdu were stopped from fleeing their compounds due to a Covid lockdown has...

Ghana-IMF $3bn deal to be finalised before end of 2022

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has stated that a deal between Ghana and the IMF should be reached and...

We wont allow galamsey at New Edubiase – Chief fumes

Chief of Edubiase, Guahyia Oduro Panin Birikorang, has emphatically stated that his chiefs and people of Edubiase will not entertain illegal mining in the...

Nungua chief sends SOS message to homeowners at Trasacco Valley

The Chief (Mantse) of Nungua has requested homeowners at Trassaco Valley Estates to formally engage the Nungua Stool secretariat to regularise the ownership of...

Why Osafo-Maafo is trending on social media

Former Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has topped Twitter trends over the return to Ghana and re-arrest of 'galamsey' suspect Aisha Huang following her deportation...

Residents of Kokoano live in fear as 2-year-old gully on their road widens

Residents of Kokoano and adjoining communities in the Ashanti Region live in fear as a two-year-old gully eats rapidly into portions of their road. The...

Dean of MMDCEs sends strong message to Ghanaians over death of Krachi East MCE [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dean of MMDCEs sends strong message to Ghanaians over death of Krachi East MCE Dean for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs),...

We lost galamsey fight after Aisha Huang’s deportation – Ace Ankomah

Ghana lost the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as 'galamsey', following the government’s decision to deport Aisha Huang in 2019, legal practitioner, Ace...

Two WASSCE candidates arrested over mobile phone theft

Three students including two candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested by the Odumase Krobo Police in...

Aisha Huang herself thinks we’re a country of jokers – Inusah Fuseini

A former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has said galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang, was bold to return to Ghana because she...

Driver flees scene after crashing into kiosk on Kumasi-Accra road

A suspect driver is on the run after crashing his vehicle into a kiosk on the Kumasi-Accra road. A police situational report noted that at...

Recent fuel price hikes alarming – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has described as alarming the recent hikes in prices of petroleum products in the country.  Fuel prices at...