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GES debunks rescheduling reopening date for SHS 3 students again

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed viral social media reports which suggest the rescheduling of reopening date for final year students in Senior...

Forgery case against Obinim dropped

An Accra District Court has discharged Daniel Obinim, founder of International God’s Way Church (IGWC), and Kwabena Okyere who were facing charges of alleged...

Galamsey threatens water supply in Western region — GWCL

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has warned that illegal mining activities polluting water bodies and degrading the environment in the Central and Western...

Assin South Constituency commends Akufo-Addo for Ntim Fordjour’s nomination as Deputy Minister

There was spontaneous jubilation in the entire Assin South Constituency yesterday when the name of their Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. (Rev) John Ntim...

Ursula Owusu reacts to arrest of Nana Agradaa

The Minister of Communication, Ursula Owusu, has confirmed the arrest of popular fetish priestess, Patricia Asieduwaa, popularly known as Nana Agradaa.Ursula took to her...

Presidential aspirant reacts to Akuapem Poloo’s bail

Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo, has reacted to controversial actress Akuapem Poloo's GHS 80,000 bail.The Criminal Division of the Accra...

Tears as 25-yr-old allegedly murdered by boyfriend in Ho is laid to rest [Photos]

Hundreds of sympathizers, friends, family members, church members, and residents from Ho and its environs have gathered at a community cemetery in Agortime Kpetoe...

Drama in ‘trotro’ as mate, passenger trade blows over GH1 [Watch]

A trending video has captured the moment a commercial vehicle conductor and a passenger traded blows over GHS 1 transport fare.Information gathered from the...

65-yr-old woman escapes death as house is set ablaze over ‘witchcraft’ accusations [Photos]

A 65-year-old woman, Amina Mahama, has escaped lynching after some angry youth of Nakpali in the Zabzugu district of the Northern Region accused her...

Nana Agradaa in hot waters

State security has shut down two TV stations, ‘Thunder TV’ and ‘Ice 1 TV’, which belong to the popular spiritualist, Patricia Asiedu, popularly known...

I tried to commit suicide 3 times while with an abusive lover – Lady reveals

Entrepreneur and student, Abigail, has revealed a tragic part of her life and how she overcame the trauma of living with an abusive lover...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for construction of residential facilities for judges

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of residential facilities for appeal court judges in Kumasi, estimated to cost GHS 76,575,937.The 20-unit...

How beggar spat on Sam George’s car in traffic

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has recounted how he whipped a street child beggar who spat on his car after he...

‘Dumsor’ timetable finally out

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has released a 'dumsor' timetable to guide consumers on its planned outages for selected areas in Accra.The guide...

GRIDCo begs Ghanaians over ‘dumsor’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bare with us on 'dumsor' timetable for May power outages - GRIDCo urges GhanaiansThe CEO of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Jonathan...

Kasoa: Notorious counterfeit baron arrested with huge sum [Video]

The Kasoa Divisional Police Command has nabbed a notorious counterfeit baron identified as Kofi Appiah.According to the Crime Officer at the station, DSP Owusu...

Kasoa murder: More trouble for teen suspects

The Ofaakor District Court presided over by Samuel Akwesi Adjei has again remanded into police custody, the two teenagers, who allegedly killed 11-year-old Ishmael...

Napo, Oppong Nkrumah, VRA, others inspect Pokuase substation project

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and officials from Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Volta River Authority (VRA) and Ghana Grid Company (GridCo) have inspected...

Unidentified body discovered in gutter at Amanfrom

Residents of Dokutse-Kope, a suburb of Amanfrom have trooped to an abandoned gutter in the community to catch a glimpse of a body that...

Businessman accused of beating wife to death denied bail again

Prince Charles Dedjoe, the businessman accused of beating his wife, resulting in her death, has been denied bail.Prince Charles Dedjoe has been charged with the...

Linda Dor Management reacts to news of VIP bus raid at facility

The Management of the popular rest stop on the Accra-Kumasi highway, Linda Dor Rest Stop, has confirmed a raid on a VIP bus at...

Spiritualists and Mallams Association PRO opens up on their activities [Video]

A self-acclaimed Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Spiritualists and Mallams Association of Ghana has claimed on live radio that top journalists chase him...

19-year-old boy given 6-year sentence for burning police station

The Goaso Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Charles Kwesi Acheampong has sentenced a 19-year-old to six years imprisonment for committing arson.Kwaku...

SSNIT sets records straight on Weija lands ownership

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has reacted to the Ghana National Association of Garages' (GNAG) demand for an immediate transfer of New...

ECG to release ‘dumsor’ timetable for selected areas in Accra [audio]

The Electricity Company of Ghana is set to release a 'dumsor' timetable as it announces planned outages for selected areas in Accra, starting May...

Sad news hits Northern Regional NPP

A former Northern Regional Treasurer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Tuffour, popularly known as ChainChain is dead.Reports indicate Mr Tuffour passed...

PassionAir reacts to flight landing in Cote d’Ivoire instead of Kumasi

Domestic airline, PassionAir has explained the circumstances that led to its Kumasi-bound flight landing in Côte d’Ivoire.The company says it had to land in...

New twist to Major Mahama trial as suspects make interesting claim

Eleven out of the 14 alleged killers of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama have accused the police of coercing them to confess to the murder...

Camera captures Ghanaian student lovers in uncompromising position during zoom lectures [Video]

A Ghanaian student identified by Zoom-registered name, Ruth Bilson, has been captured on a Zoom video in an uncompromising position with her lover during...

High Court set date for Akuapem Poloo’s appeal

An Accra High Court has set the date to hear the appeal filed by lawyer of actress, Rosemond Alade Brown, aka, Akuapem Poloo jailed...

Ghana Water Company to cut water supply to these areas

The Management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced that there will be an interruption of water supply to the eastern part of...

Ghanaian women stranded in Saudi Arabia call on Akufo-Addo for help [Video]

Some Ghanaian women stranded in Saudi Arabia are as a matter of urgency appealing to the government to evacuate them.The dreams of the women,...

COVID-19: Over 500 vaccines expire

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has discarded over 500 expired Covid-19 vaccines in the Northern and Oti Regions as of last Friday.This...

Lady confesses to stealing mother’s surgery money for lover

A woman identified as Linda Amoako's decision to please her lover has landed her in big trouble, with her mother vowing to disown her.A...

Teacher allegedly butchers man over debt

A teacher identified as Foster Amankona has allegedly butchered one Francis Yaw Opoku to death over debt he owes him at Berekum-MpatasieResidents say the...

Fire engulfs administration block of Mampong training college [Video]

Fire has engulfed the administration block of the Mampong College of Technical Education in the Ashanti region.Reports indicate the incident occurred in the early...

Akuapem Poloo’s lawyers finally appeal her 90-day sentence

Lawyers for actress, Rosemond Alade Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, have filed an appeal against her 90-day jail sentence.The Accra Circuit Court on...

Kasoa: Gunshots as armed robbers raid mobile money, electrical shops

Armed robbers have raided mobile money and an electrical shop at Kasoa Opeikuma in a daylight mission.The two suspects were said to have first...

C/R: NPP Executives defend Kutin in School Feeding cash brouhaha

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central region, has defended its Chairman, Robert Kutin Junior over school feeding funds allegedly stashed in his...

Stolen spiritual ring: Another teenager’s finger rotting away at Pantang [Photo]

Another case of ring theft has rocked Pantang as a teenager is almost losing his index finger in a suspected spiritual attack.The distraught young...