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NHIS inaugurates 9-member committee to investigate co-payment

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has set up a nine-member committee to investigate co-payment at various health facilities across the country, which it...

Lovely moment Mahama met Kufuor [Photos]

Adorable photos of former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and John Mahama have warmed hearts on social media. The two were part of dignitaries and...

Two separate accidents at Suhum

Two separate accidents occurred on the Suhum Interchange section of the Accra-Kumasi Highway in the Eastern Region, Monday afternoon. The first crash involved a DAF...

EC reacts to claims spiritualists attended IPAC meeting

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed claims of inviting spiritualists to Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings to cast out supposed demons. "The attention of...

NAM 1 back in court on September 27

The case in which the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, defunct gold dealership firm, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1's case was...

My life is in danger – Odike cries as armed thugs ransack his office

The Founder and Leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai aka Odike, says his life is threatened following an attack on him by...

Armed men allegedly attack Odike; ransack his office

Armed men have allegedly attacked the Founder and Leader of United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai ‘Odike’, in his office at Patase, Kumasi. Cars parked in...

Tima Kumkum Foundation supports breast cancer patient with GHS 10,000

The Tima Kumkum Foundation has once again embarked on a benevolent project aimed at saving lives of the less-privileged in society. Founded by Adom TV's...

Tension mounts in Lower Manya Krobo again over installation of prepaid meters [Video]

There is mounting tension in some communities in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality as some residents of Nuaso, a community in the municipality are accusing...

Woman kills husband, cooks his remains after discovering affair

A young woman has been arrested for murdering her abusive husband and chopping him into pieces before cooking his remains. The 22-year-old woman from Afghanistan,...

Road infrastructure in my time without equal in the 4th Republic – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says no government in the history of the 4th Republic has constructed roads that his government has in the history of...

Akufo-Addo downplays claims that mismanagement of economy led to IMF bailout

President Nana Akufo-Addo has downplayed claims that his government’s mismanagement of the economy is the reason Ghana is seeking support from the International Monetary...

58-year-old man shot dead at Nalerigu

The North East Regional Security Council has condemned the killing of a businessman by unknown assailants at Nalerigu. The 58-year-old Bukari Limam was pronounced dead...

DopeNation drops ‘NDC vs NPP’ presidential debate song ahead of 2024 elections [Video]

Ghana may not be in an election year but the constant bickering of the two major parties in the country - NDC and NPP...

SIM registration: Self-service app still offline 3 weeks after Ursula Owusu’s announcement

There is growing concern about the self-service application which was promised by government some three weeks ago. Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, on August 2, announced...

WAEC receives fresh report of exam malpractice; hands over case to Police

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has revealed that it has received fresh reports of exam malpractices. According to the Council, the culprits have been...

Greed-inspired corruption major challenge to Ghana’s development – Togbe Afede 

The Agbogbemfia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has identified ‘greed-inspired corruption’ as the major challenge to Ghana’s development.  He indicated that the West...

Odike’s reaction to his banishment from Manhyia will shock you

The Founder and Leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai alias ‘Odike’, has reacted to his banishment by the Kumasi Traditional Council.On Friday,...

Why many people are jobless – Kenyan inspirational speaker reveals

Kenyan inspirational speaker, Ezekiel Kelly, has stated that many people desert the purpose of enrolling in a university.Speaking on SVTV Africa, Kelly explained that...

Akyem Manso chief escapes attack by unknown assailants

The chief of Akyem Manso, who doubles as Benkumhene of Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area, Obrempong Sintim Poku III, came under attack on Sunday whilst...

Special Prosecutor investigates vehicle auctions, others by Customs from July 2016 till date

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is embarking on a full-scale probe of some activities at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue...

Malta Guinness kicks off national plastics clean-up campaign at Alogboshie

Ghana's biggest non-alcoholic brewed malt beverage, Malta Guinness, has kicked off a national plastic clean-up and awareness campaign at Alogboshie in the Greater Accra...

We can’t prosecute NAM 1 – EOCO boss

Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, says there is “insufficient evidence” to prosecute Nana Appiah...

Odike banished from Manhyia

Politician cum businessman, Akwasi Addai, nicknamed as ‘Odike’, is in trouble as he has allegedly been banished from Manhyia, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s palace. Scores...

Faceless NPP members seeking my downfall – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has indicated that certain faceless New Patriotic Party (NPP) members are seeking his downfall at the Ministry...

Obuasi: Groups petition Akufo-Addo, Otumfuo over illegal miners’ invasion of Anglogold Ashanti’s concessions

There have been growing concerns on the part of residents of Obuasi and officials of AngloGold Ashanti on the impact of recent invasion of...

Beyi W’ano: 250 Ghanaian students on govt scholarships stranded in Morocco share ordeal

Some 250 Ghanaian students on government scholarships in Morocco have been rendered homeless over delay in the release of their stipend. The stipend between $250...

ECG to pursue people responsible for destroying transformer

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced its commitment to finding the persons responsible for the destruction of some of its transformers serving...

KNUST to revoke certificates of alumni involved in riot

The management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says it is taking steps to revoke the certificates of alumni who...

Famer in police grips for selling daughter for GHS 20k

The Agona Swedru Police Command in the Central Region is holding a 35-year-old farmer after bargaining to sell off his two-year-old daughter for an...

Akufo-Addo begins 4-day tour of Upper West and Savannah Regions

President Nana Akufo-Addo will from today begin a four-day working visit to the Upper West and Savanna regions. He will, on this tour, commission completed...

Education Ministry takes delivery of textbooks tomorrow

The Ministry of Education will take delivery of 3,742,624 textbooks from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) tomorrow. In all, 11,135 schools under...

SHS student battles stroke after allegedly being beaten by teacher

A 21-year-old student of Assin Manso Senior High School (SHS), popularly known as Great AMASS, Janet Halm, is battling for her life after being...

Education Ministry gives final demand notice to TANIT Limited

The Education Ministry has sent a final notice to an information technology company, TANIT Ltd, demanding a refund of an amount of GH₵859,115.46. According to...

We’re not going to allow any terrorist implantation in Ghana – Akufo-Addo vows

President Nana Akufo-Addo has called for cooperation between security forces in the country and the civilian population to help ward off terrorists and their...

I did not deserve ex-gratia – Togbe Afede XIV

The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has reiterated that he returned the ex gratia paid him as a Council of State...

Former IGP Odartey Lamptey laid to rest

The Ghana Police Service on Friday, August 19, 2022, laid to rest a beloved former Inspector-General of Police, Charles Odartey Lamptey (Rtd.). Present at the...

Irate Barekese youth chase chief with stones

There was mayhem in the early hours of Sunday, August 21, at Barekese in the Ashanti Region as irate youth of the area allegedly...

Mahama, Asiedu Nketia, NDC executives throng Tamale for Alhaji Mobila’s funeral

The final funeral rites of the late Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Ibrahim Mobila, has been held in his...

Four injured in clash at Kasoa

A clash between some yet-to-be-identified persons has left four people seriously injured at Awutu Papaase number 2 near Kasoa in the Awutu Senya West...