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Kuami Eugene to headline Adom FM Kwawu Easter Bash 2022

Atop the Kwawu mountain this Easter, Lynx Entertainment signee Kuami Eugene will be headlining the annual Adom FM Kwawu Easter Bash 2022. With most...

Adwoa Safo again

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is in the news again and trending on social media. During Parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday,...

NMC directs Accra FM to apologise to Rebecca Akufo-Addo and her Foundation

The National Media Commission (NMC) has determined that a discussion on Accra FM’s The Citizen Show which was aired on January 11, 2022, that...

Minority accuses Lands Ministry of blowing over ¢10m on national dialogues on ‘galamsey’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Minority accuses Lands Ministry of using over ₵10m on national dialogues on 'Galamsey' The Minority in Parliament has alleged that the Lands and...

Girl, 11, dies in gory house fire at Meduma

An 11-year-old girl has died in a house fire at Meduma in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The cause of the...

Oppong Nkrumah marks 40th birthday with Akwatia Orphanage

It was all smiles as Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, visits the Good Shepherd Development Orphanage at Akwatia in the Eastern Region. The joyful visit...

Free SHS Secretariat sends SOS message to parents, students over placement

Admission for first year Senior High School (SHS) students is ongoing with many parents with their wards at the Accra Resolution Centre to resolve...

Security guard of Adamus Resources shot by unknown persons while on duty

A security guard with mining company Adamus Resources Limited in the Western Region is currently battling for his life after he was shot by...

Bolt drivers besiege service office [Video]

https://youtu.be/OeAFHtpHMqs Scores of drivers with ride-hailing company, Bolt, have besieged the service office at Dzorwulu, Accra to protest what they term poor working conditions. This...

Stop being only prayer meeting rats, go for parties too – Eastwood Anaba tells ladies

Founder of the Eastwood Anaba Ministries has encouraged young men and women in the Lord not to turn down invitations to parties.Reverend Eastwood Anaba...

More trouble for police officers accused of bullion van robberies

The Accra Circuit Court 11 has for the third time refused bail application for the four Police officers accused of masterminding bullion van robberies...

Ghana Post denies importing $45m worth of postage stamps

Ghana Post has denied importing postage stamps worth $45m from Malta in 2019. A statement from the company on Tuesday said claims that it imported...

Bawumia reacts to Agyinasare’s elevation to Archbishop

Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated the co-founder of the Perez Chapel International, Charles Agyinasare on his elevation to Archbishop. “Congratulations to Bishop Charles Agyinasare...

Security agencies on high alert for imminent secessionist attacks – National Security Minister

National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has disclosed that some secessionist groups are planning to launch fresh attacks in parts of the country, a...

Geo- tech surveys gains international recognition

The International Federation of Surveyors has been adjudged Ghanaian firm, Geo-Tech Surveys Ltd, a global corporate member for the month of March 2022. The Federation...

Your Lordships can decide anyway you want -Tsatsu Tsikata tells Supreme Court judges

Lead Counsel for Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson, Tsatsu Tsikata, on Tuesday told the Supreme Court Judges they can decide anyway they wanted,...

Mother of missing Lands Commission staffer faces off with prime suspect

The mother of the missing Lands Commission staffer has made an emotional appeal for the state to assist in finding her daughter. Rhodaline Amoah-Darko, 33,...

Bawumia inaugurates 12 Joint Venture Companies

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has inaugurated 12 Joint Venture companies under the auspices of the Defence Industries Holding Company Limited (DIHOC) of the...

Supreme Court throws out Assin North MP’s application

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision dismissed an application filed by Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson. This was a review application that...

Why Anas is trending on Twitter

Ace Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, who has been on the low for months, is currently trending on Twitter. This comes a few hours...

Huawei donates to support students with hearing impairment at Mampong

Huawei Ghana has donated ICT devices and equipment worth ¢125,000 to facilitate the teaching and learning of students living with hearing loss at the...

Oppong Nkrumah trends on social media as he turns 40 today

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is celebrating his 40th birthday today, April 5. Mr. Oppong Nkurmah, who also serves as the Member of Parliament for...

Looming danger: Children turn Tamale Interchange into playground

There is looming danger at the newly constructed Tamale Interchange, as some pedestrians, especially schoolchildren, have turned the dual-carriage interchange into a walkway and...

Samira Bawumia leads Zongo women to recite Quran to begin Ramadan

National Nasara Coordinator, Abdul Aziz Haruna Futa, has revealed that women in the Muslim community can equally take part in the recitals of the...

Mother of missing Lands Commission staff’s emotional appeal to Ghanaians

The mother of the missing Lands Commission staffer has made an emotional appeal for the state to assist in finding her daughter. Rhodaline Amoah-Darko, 33,...

Zoomlion wins Excellence Change Management Award

Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) has been awarded Excellence Change Management Brand of the Year at the just ended 4th Africa Human Resources Innovation Awards...

I have been to hell and back – Odartey Lamptey recounts struggles with ex-wife [Audio]

Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has said no man should go through what he experienced as far as his previous marriage was concerned. His...

GRA launches taxpayers’ portal & App

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a Taxpayers’ Portal and App. The portal, GRA explains, makes it easier and more convenient for taxpayers...

JHS graduate attempts suicide for not getting school placement

JoyNews/AdomNews · My daughter nearly committed suicide for not getting placement - Father A Junior High School (JHS) graduate has contemplated suicide after unsuccessful attempts...

Outgoing US Ambassador bids Otumfuo farewell

Outgoing U.S Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has visited Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to officially inform him of her departure from Ghana. Ambassador...

Fate of Assin North MP to be determined on this date…

The Supreme Court has set April 13, 2022, to deliver its ruling on whether Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson, should...

‘Dumsor’ crisis looming: Former Power Minister warns

A former Minister of Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, says Ghana risks returning to the dreaded days of erratic power outages known as ‘dumsor’ in...

GPRTU to announce new transport fares

The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has set Tuesday, April 5, 2022, to announce the percentage increase in transportation fares....

Shocking as GIS protocol list from Office of the President pops up

It has emerged that the presidency is breathing on the necks of officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for protocol recruitment. A document available...

Shanghai Covid lockdown extended to entire city

Chinese authorities have extended their lockdown of Shanghai to cover all its 25 million people after a fresh surge in Covid cases. Until now, there...

Full video: Akufo-Addo’s explosive interview on BBC

President Akufo-Addo says the current woes of the country’s economy are due to the economic disruptions in the past two years caused by the...

Police officer arrested for brandishing weapon interdicted

The Ghana Police Service has announced the interdiction of one of its personnel seen in a viral video brandishing a gun. The suspect was...

28 robbery suspects arrested; 2 others shot dead in March

As a result of sustained, intelligence-led operations conducted across the country in the month of March 2022, the police arrested 28 robbery suspects. Two...

GH¢35m not sufficient to rebuild Apiate – Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee

The Chairman of the Apiatse Support Fund Committee, Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee, says the over GHc35 Million received as donations to the Apiate Support...

EOCO probes Zongo Fund

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has commenced investigations into allegations of financial impropriety levelled against the Zongo Development Fund (ZoDF) secretariat by...