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Five arrested over mob justice

Police have apprehended five male suspects for allegedly playing key roles in the lynching of a suspected robber. The five suspects are Justice Bananomah, 45,...

NLC meets CLOGSAG over intended strike

The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Ofosu Asamoah, has said members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG)...

Robber killed, others escape after sustaining gunshot wounds

The Police have killed a suspected armed robber on the Walewale-Gambaga-Nalerigu road in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region. Three accomplices...

Teacher trainees commend govt for releasing feeding grant but …

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has commended the government for releasing funds for payment of arrears owed food suppliers. President of the Association,...

KNUST Students’ Parliament charges on SRC

“All aside, in moments like this, the SRC is not supposed to be a toothless bulldog but a strong arm of Student Interest advocacy....

Mahama receives new Hungarian ambassador to Ghana

Hungary’s new Ambassador to Ghana, HE Tamás Endre Fehér, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Dramani Mahama. He visited the latter in...

Why feeding grants to Colleges of Education delayed – Education Ministry explains

Public Relations Officer for the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng has dismissed suggestions that the Ministry’s release of funds to cater for feeding of teacher...

Boy, 9, falls from coconut tree to death

A nine-year-old basic four pupil of Enyan Abaasa D/A Basic School in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region has died instantly...

Notorious robbery gang arrested at Bosomtwe

The Ashanti Regional Police has arrested a gang of 6 suspected armed robbers engaged in a robbery operation near Lake Bosomtwe. The suspects were...

‘Man-woman’ attacked for allegedly sleeping with men

A video showing a male cross-dresser being attacked has surfaced on Twitter. In the viral video, the unidentified male was slapped several times in the...

Ablakwa condemns KNUST Management for deferring students over non-payment of fees

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has criticised the Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for...

Govt releases over GHS67 million to Colleges of Education

The government, through the Ministry of Education, has released an amount of 67,942352 to Colleges of Education in the country. The amount is for the...

16-bedroom house at Sunyani-Baakoniaba gutted by fire

Fire has razed to the ground a 16-bedroom house at Baakoniaba, a Sunyani-suburb rendering 45 occupants homeless. The inferno, which started around 10:35 hours, destroyed...

SWAT officers allegedly eject residents, lock about 40 houses at Santeo [Photos]

About 40 houses at Santeo in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have been locked and residents ejected by a team...

Principals of Colleges of Education stressed over debt

Principals of Colleges of Education are having sleepless nights due to debt owed food suppliers. According to reports, they owe food suppliers over six months...

Akwamu Adumasa indigenes mark 2022 ‘Kokonte’ Party [Photos]

The second edition of the Akwamu Adumasa Konkonte party has successfully been held. Led by their chief,  Nana Ansah Kwao IV, the celebration took place...

Deferred students used fees for betting, Uber, and bakery – KNUST Management

The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has explained the decision to ask over 6,000 students to defer their...

Popular Labour consultant Austin Gamey bereaved

Labour consultant, Austin Gamey, has lost his wife, a family spokesperson has said. Gladys Gamey, according to a statement, died on Friday while at the...

CLOGSAG threatens strike over non-implementation of neutrality allowance

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has announced its intention to proceed on strike from Thursday, April 21 over the government’s...

This latest photo of the Heward-Mills’ family amid their son’s death will melt your heart

Bishop Dag Heward-Mills is mourning the death of his eldest son, Dr David Heward-Mills. The news of the death of Dr David Heward-Mills broke on...

KNUST students defer over inability to pay fees

JoyNews/AdomNews · About 6000 deferred KNUST students over inability to pay fees About six thousand students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

Mahama honours Abetifihene on his 30th anniversary on the stool

Former President John Mahama spent Easter Sunday at Abetifi Kwahu where he attended a grand royal durbar to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the...

Naa Prof Edmund Delle inducted into Upper West Regional House of Chiefs [Photos]

New Paramount Chief of the Nandom Traditional Area, Naa Professor Edmund Nminyem Delle Chiir Vlll, has been inducted as a member of the Upper...

WHO to visit Mampong Centre for Plant Medicine Research over local covid-19 vaccine

Some executives of the World Health Organisation (WHO) are expected to visit Mampong Centre for Plant Medicine Research to check the progress of the...

Agbogbloshie redevelopment scheme ready

A proposed re-development scheme has been developed for the land on which the demolished Agbogbloshie Market in Accra was situated. Intended to give the area...

Motor rider found dead under bridge [Video]

https://youtu.be/0rJ80mKsGBo A 29-year-old motor rider has been found dead at Obuasi Kunka Junction in the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Samson Tundu, was found in...

Dag Heward-Mills son’s death: Akufo-Addo’s message in the book of condolence [Read]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has signed the book of condolence in honour of David Heward-Mills, the eldest child of the Founder and Leader of Lighthouse...

Assin North: Ben Ephson predicts NDC’s fortunes in by-election [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · BEN EPHSON ON ASSIN Pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch, Ben Ephson, has said if the National Democratic Congress (NDC) decides...

Teacher trainees warn over PRINCOF’s decision to ration food

The Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) has warned that the decision by the National Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF) to...

All the photos you need to see as Akufo-Addo commiserates with Dag Heward-Mills

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has visited the home of the Founder and General Overseer of the United Denomination Originating from the Lighthouse Group...

Meet the CEO who started his business with GHS2.40 [Video]

https://youtu.be/n_EvQMWw8PY?t=118 Life has knocked him down countless times but that did not deter him from chasing his dreams and striving to succeed in life. To him,...

Empress Gifty sends strong warning as she reacts to late Osinachi’s death

News of the demise of gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been met with shock, disappointment and rage, with many seeking justice for the ‘Ekwueme’...

Nigeria king visits Otumfuo [Photos]

The Olu of Warri Kingdom, Nigeria, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The visit to the...

Annoh-Dompreh supports Panpanso residents

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the demolition houses at Panpanso No.1. The arrests are in connection with the invasion and demolition of...

Scores displaced as ‘land guards’ demolish houses at Panpanso No.1

Over one hundred people at Pampaso No. 1 in the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality in the Eastern Region have been rendered homeless after land guards...

Easter Friday Church Shooting: 10-year-old undergoes surgery

On Good Friday, an Easter Convention at the Heaven Embassy Chapel was disrupted by four armed men who blocked three entries to the church...

Russian embassy responds to Ethiopians who want to join war

The Russian embassy in Ethiopia has responded after dozens of young men gathered outside its compound in Addis Ababa this week saying they wanted to help...

Nine ex-convicts share lessons in jail after gaining freedom through benevolence

Nine convicts at the Ejura Camp Prisons have regained their liberty after their fines were paid by two benevolent reverend ministers. Rev. Fr. Eric Aninng...

Reverend minister burgled on Easter Sunday

Burglars on Sunday, April 17, 2022, broke into the house of Rev. Monica A. Achana, a pastor with the Methodist Church, Wa Circuit.They made...

Biakoye DCE calls for unity to facilitate development

District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) for Biakoye in the Oti Region, Millicent Kabuki Carbo, has called on the chiefs and people of the area...