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Ghana Law School SRC president ordered to step aside

The President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana Law School, Wonder Victor Kutor has been ordered to set aside. The directive comes...

Meet Odartey Lamptey’s indefatigable lawyer

For the past one week, Ghana Football Legend Nii Odartey Lamptey has been trending following his divorce with his wife, Gloria Appiah Lamptey.  Odartey Lamptey...

Koku Anyidoho reveals latest interesting dream about Mills [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Prof Mills Appeared In My Dream And Was Very Excited - Koku Anyidoho Former Director of Communications under the erstwhile Professor Atta Mills'...

Teacher trainees chase govt for 6 months unpaid allowance

Teacher trainees are up in alms with government over delays in the release of their monthly allowance. According to them, the payment of the allowances,...

MMDCEs cry over unpaid salaries

It has emerged that, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have not been paid since their appointment. The situation, according to reports, is making...

We are not ready for teacher uniforms – GNAT rubbishes claims

The leadership of Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has dispelled claims over the wearing of uniforms by public school teachers to their workplace....

E-levy: Checkout transfers that will not attract 1.5% charge

The Electronic Transfer Levy, known as E-Levy, is set to be implemented next month 1 May 2022, thus the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has...

Salaries to be affected by E-levy or not : GRA sets records straight

Principal Revenue Officer, Project Management Unit at the GRA, Isaac Kobina Amoako, has clarified the notion that salaries will be affected by the Electronic...

Family of Asem Asa accident victim that claimed 14 lives chases police for body [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASEM ASA FAMILY FIGHT WITH POLICE OVER BODIES Family members of one of the victims of Asem Asa accident in the Western Region...

Asem Asa accident: How this family was able to identify their relative’s charred body will shock you [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asem Asa accident: How this family was able to identify their relative's charred body will shock you Family members of one of the...

Reconstruction of Achimota and Mallam transmission lines will not result in power outages – GRIDCo

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has said the reconstruction of some transmission lines from Achimota to Mallam substations will not result in power...

Biakoye DCE presents motorbikes, laptops to enhance operations

District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) for the Biakoye district in the Oti Region, Millicent Kabuki Carbo, has donated motorbikes and laptops to departments of...

64-year-old woman gains admission to SHS [Video]

https://youtu.be/B5uX38q1X64 Rita Offin, a 64-year-old mother of seven, is among hundreds of pupils who have gained admission to various Senior High Schools (SHS) across Ghana. The sexagenarian,...

I set up my first company with a ¢3 loan from my mum – Jospong Group CEO

The Founder and Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has revealed how he leveraged a GHC3.00 his mum...

Illegal mining in river bodies still a major challenge – Cecilia Dapaah

The Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has stated that the activities of illegal miners in river bodies continue to be a...

We made profit of 9.8 million not losses – BOST claims

The management of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has rejected claims that it made a loss of GH¢400 million. Insisting BOST...

Hit-and-run Land cruiser driver kills 3 including one-year-old baby

An unidentified driver of a Land cruiser has killed a one-year-old baby and two others at Akyem Asiakwa in the Eastern Region. The driver...

Call cases of senior lawyers first – Chief Justice to Judges

Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah has directed trial court judges to strictly adhere to the age-long tradition of calling the cases of senior lawyers...

Ghana’s famous dancing pallbearers support Ukrainian charity with $250K

Famous Ghanaian dancing pallbearers have supported Ukrainian Charitable Foundation with $250,000 amidst Russia's invasion. This comes on the back of a million-dollar made from the...

Robber killed in gun battle

A fierce gun battle between a group of suspected armed robbers and one Johnson Kumbil on Saturday has led to the untimely death of...

Parts of Weija Hill risk imminent collapse – Experts warn

Experts in seismology have warned that parts of the Weija Hill close to the tollbooth face imminent collapse. According to them, human activities such as...

City guard stabbed to death after a brawl with trotro driver and mate in Kumasi

A city guard with the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is alleged to have been stabbed to death in a scuffle with a commercial ‘trotro’...

Ghana’s Dancing Pallbearers sell meme NFT for $1 million

One of the most unique phenomena that marked 2020, apart from the Covid-19 pandemic, was a rather morbid trend. Taking over social media timelines...

Driver’s mate allegedly stabs security guard with screwdriver

A driver’s mate has allegedly stabbed to death a security guard stationed at the Kejetia new market with a screwdriver. Reports indicate this was after...

Ramadan: Ibrahim Mahama donates food items to Muslims in Tamale, Kumasi, Accra

The Chief Executive Officer of Engineers & Planners Ltd, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama on Sunday dispatched trucks loaded with various food items to Tamale, Kumasi,...

Four arrested over chaos at Nkroful Magistrate Court, Esiama Police station

The Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the attacks on the Nkroful Magistrate Court, Esiama Police Divisional Headquarters and Ellembelle District Assembly. Richard...

Govt sends SOS message to Appiatse residents

The Appiatse Reconstruction Implementation Team has indicated that Future Global Resources Company Limited (FGR), is refurbishing and roofing over 40 buildings for residents. The team...

I have received death threats over HIV/AIDS cure – COA FS CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Awareness Healthcare Centre in Ghana, Dr Samuel Ato Duncan, has revealed that some influential people and scientists...

KNUST students face deferment over non-payment of fees

Some students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) fear they may be compelled to defer their courses of study over...

NSS opens registration for 2022/2023 defaulters and private candidates

The Management of National Service Scheme (NSS) says it has opened registration for Ghanaians who missed the opportunity to do their national service in...

Child Rights drags Attorney General to Supreme Court

Child Rights International has sued the Attorney General at the Supreme Court over child streetism. The applicant is asking the court to declare that the...

Opuni Trial: Witness makes shocking revelation

The counsel for businessman Seidu Agongo and his company, Agricult Ghana Limited, on Friday, resumed his cross-examination of former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana...

Govt restricts maize, soya beans exports

The government has restricted the export from the country of maize and soya beans, two important commodities in the poultry sub-sector. It is part of...

GES reacts to ‘uniform for teachers’ report

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reacted to purported introduction of prescribed uniform for public school teachers in the country. According to the Service, it...

Bole SHS old students stop auctioning of school bus

Some auctioneers from Tamale in the Northern Region were stopped from taking away an old and grounded bus belonging to the Bole Senior High...

Two notorious poachers arrested in Mole National Park

Two Notorious Poachers from the Larabanga Community of the West Gonja Municipality, identified as Mumin Baharu and Osman Ibrahim aka Vuga, were arrested by...

Three children drown at Tuba Hills

Three children drowned in a pit at Akwasa Hills near Tuba in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra region. The deceased are brothers...

UHAS confers Doctor of Science degree on Agyepong

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group...

Former First Lady Emily Akuffo passes on

The wife of Ghana’s former Head of State, the late Gen. Frederick William Akuffo has reportedly died. Emily Akuffo, known widely as Ceci Amodraa passed...

‘Hosanna’ trends on social media as Christians mark Palm Sunday

Christians in Ghana have joined their counterparts all over the world to commemorate the Palm Sunday, a day that marks the beginning of the...