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Man caught with stolen meat tied around his body [Video]

A man has stunned netizens after he was exposed for stealing what looks like goat meat which he cleverly tied around his body like...

Akufo-Addo swears in 21 Ambassadors, High Commissioners

President Nana Akufo-Addo has presented letters of credence to 21 appointed envoys and urged them to champion the Government of Ghana’s post-COVID-19 recovery agenda.At...

Free SHS this, Free SHS that: Ignoring the noise; acknowledging the challenges

Perhaps, it was a tad optimistic in hindsight, for supporters of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to expect that the critics of the policy...

Opuni wants judge off case

Former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Dr Stephen Opuni, who is standing trial for causing over GHc217 million financial loss to...

Former Deputy Attorney General in trouble!

The Judicial Secretary has petitioned the disciplinary committee of the General Legal Council of Ghana to investigate and apply necessary sanctions against Bolgatanga East...

OneGhana Movement fights for justice for June 3 victims

Civil Society Organisation, OneGhana Movement, says efforts in seeking justice for the June 3 victims are still on course.The movement in a statement said...

Ghana National College tutor dies in tragic accident

A 31-year-old English tutor at the Ghana National College in Cape Coast, Sheila Afful, met her untimely death when she was hit by a...

Tipper truck kills school boy in bizarre manner

A school boy, believed to be 10 years, Thursday morning met his untimely death when a tipper truck on top speed knocked him...

Akufo-Addo, Bawuma, others pay last respects to Sir John [Watch]

President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, have arrived at Sakora Wonoo in the Ashanti Region to pay their last respects to...

‘Rich boy’ shot dead few days after buying Range Rover [Photo]

Kronum Abuohia in the Suame Municipality in the Ashanti Region has been thrown into a state of shock after a 23-year-old man was shot...

Police, military personnel storm Abossey-Okai

A team of Police and Military personnel and members of the Ablekuma South Metro Thursday morning stormed Abossey-Okai in Accra to demolish several unauthorised...

Akufo-Addo reveals what Sir John did for him to become President [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo reveals what Sir John did for him in bid to become PresidentPresident of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo, says the support of...

Farmer jailed 10 years for defiling 6-year-old step-daughter

Juaso Circuit Court, presided over Nana Asantewaa Atakora, Wednesday sentenced a farmer to 10 years imprisonment for defilement.Akwasi Frimpong, 42, was sentenced on the...

Suhum: Let’s support and show love to persons with disabilities in society – MP

The Member of Parliament for Suhum constituency, Oboafo Kwadjo Asante, has called on society to support Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to attain their dreams.He...

School bus runs over student at Akyem Osiem

A student of St Paul’s Technical School (SPATS) at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region has died after a school bus run over him.The deceased,...

Women in mining bare teeth at Akufo-Addo over burning of mining equipment [Video]

Artisanal Small Scale Women in Mining have criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo's endorsement of the burning of mining equipment belonging to small-scale miners.According to the...

Overcoming social evils – Sad story of SHS student, Alex Asamoah

In this era of moral decadence, there is no doubt that the youth continue to be faced with challenging social evils which make it...

Check out lovely photos as Achimota School admits Rasta student

Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea, one of the two Rastafarian students denied admission by Achimota School, has finally been admitted.This follows an Accra High Court's ruling...

Funeral rites of Sir John underway at Sakora Wonoo [Photos+Video]

Sakora Wonoo in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region has been thrown into a state of mourning, as the former Chief Executive...

Cement in ambulance: Mechanic shop breaks silence

Service Ghana Autogroup Limited, the company fingered in an ambulance captured in a viral video carting cement, says it accepts responsibility for the act.The...

Good news for Achimota Rasta students

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has revealed that Achimota School will admit the two Rastafarian students denied admission.The decision, he said, follows a...

I fear for my life – Mother of Rasta student

The mother of a Rastafarian student, Maana Myers, has said she is living in fear after an unidentified person peeped through her window with...

Judgment debt: NDK’s GH¢1.2bn claim thrown out

A legal action by the Attorney-General (A-G) has saved the state from paying more than GH¢1.2billion in judgment debt which was being claimed by...

Police retrieve 9 bodies from Gbane mining pit

Police in the Upper East Region have confirmed that the bodies of nine miners trapped in a pit at the Gbane mining site have...

Full Judgement: Rastafarian students versus Achimota Senior High School

The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Gifty Agyei Addo, on Tuesday ordered Achimota Senior High School to...

Former Deputy AG issues stern warning to Achimota School over Rasta students

A former Deputy Attorney General (AG), Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, has said Achimota school will be cited for contempt of court if it attempts to...

Ghanaians must be ready to pay more taxes – Deputy Minister-Designate for Finance

Ghanaians must be prepared to pay more taxes as the government seeks to embark on an aggressive domestic revenue mobilisation drive to mitigate the...

Photo of Sir John’s ‘house’ tomb causes stir

All is set for the final funeral rites of the late Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission of Ghana and New Patriotic Party...

Twitter deletes Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet

Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet in which he threatened to deal with Nigerians “misbehaving” in “the language they understand”.President Buhari had in...

National Security allegedly arrests official at Jubilee House in connection with ‘galamsey’

The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has said an official at the Jubilee House was arrested by the National Security officials few days ago for...

Boakye Agyarko wades into dualisation of major roads in Ghana

Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has joined calls for the dualisation of all major roads across the country, especially the Accra-Kumasi highway.Though Mr Agyarko...

Tears as collapsed building kills mother and 3-year-old daughter at Kwabre

A mother and her daughter have died after a building collapsed on them at Kwabre Kasaamu in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti...

Tears as Sir John’s mortal remains arrive at Sakora Wonoo [Video]

It was a moment of mixed feelings when the body of the late ex-boss of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afryie alias Sir John,...

Sir John: Exclusive visuals from funeral grounds

The hometown of the late former Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John, was wrapped in red and...

Primary 6 pupil drowns in river at Sefwi

A primary 6 pupil of Sehwi Besibema school, in the Western North Region, Eric Osei Bonsu, affectionately called Naasei, has drowned in the community...

Education Minister surprises Kumasi Anglican students [Photos]

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, on Monday, surprised students at the Kumasi Anglican Senior High School in the Ashanti Region.Photos fast circulating online...

Desperate actress duped, impregnated by movie director

A desperate wannabe star is snapping her hands in regret as a wrong move has dragged her further back from her dreams.She said on...

MTTD commends The Multimedia Group for ‘Respect the Red Light’ campaign

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has lauded the Multimedia Group Limited for its road safety campaign dubbed...

Youth involvement is key – Leaders of African journalists told

A member of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Youth Working Group in West Africa, Amos Kwofie, popularly known as Kodwo Mensah Aboroampa in...

Adom TV/FM, Road Safety launch ‘Respect the Red Light’ campaign

The Akan brands of the Multimedia Group Limited, Adom FM, Adom TV, Asempa FM, Adomonline.com and all related Social Media platforms have launched a...