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13-year-old boy dies after being hit by taxi

A 13-year-old boy is deceased after being knocked down by a taxi at Akrantiebesa Lady Diana in the Ashanti Region.Per a witness' narration, the...

Robbers force workers to abandon Wulugu-Kpasenkpe road construction

Ongoing road construction work at Wulugu–Kpasenkpe in the North East Region has come to a halt.This was after four armed robbers attacked workers of...

Apae Live drops bombshell on Nana Agradaa [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Apae Live drops bombshell on Nana AgradaaPopular prophet, Tony Asamoah Boateng, popularly known as Apae Live, is not surprised fetish priestess, Nana...

Gabby Otchere-Darko reacts to Ghanaians calling on leaders to fix the country

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has taken to Facebook to address many calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to fix the...

Suspected robbers kill security man at Dzodze

A security man at the Petro Land fuel station located at Seklekorpe, a suburb of Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta...

Robbers attack Metro Mass at Police checkpoint

The Begoro District Police Command is on a manhunt for four suspected robbers who attacked a Metro Mass Transit bus with registration number GT...

Two children drown in Lake Volta [Photo]

Two children have drowned in the Volta lake at Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East region.Information gathered suggests that the...

Husband allegedly butchers wife and dumps body in the bush [Photos]

A 45-year-old farmer, Emmanuel Agyakum Kwasi, also known as Chokochoko, is on the run after he allegedly butchered his wife and dumped her body...

Annoh-Dompreh apologises for #FixYourself comment

The Nsawam Adoagyiri MP, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has apologised for an earlier comment he made concerning the trending #FixTheCountry campaign on Twitter.In a post on...

Footballers involved in fatal accident; one dead [Photos]

A Kia Rhino with registration number GS 9203-14, carrying a Ghanaian lower division side Tetekwao Football United players, somersaulted on their way to Goaso...

Two motor riders crashed to death [Photos]

Two motor riders aged 28 and 30 have been crashed to death at Akyem Chia on the Akyem Ayirebi road in the Eastern Region.Reports...

Massive reaction as Sam George is ordained as Elder [Photos]

Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s (MP) Communications Committee, Samuel Nartey George, has been ordained as Elder at Perez Chapel International.He was ordained by the...

Man allegedly hires thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on mother, son at Kasoa [Photos]

A mother and his son are in critical condition after a neighbour allegedly hired thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on them at Kasoa- Semanhyia...

Business on hold as demolition of Takoradi Market Circle begins

Business at the Takoradi Market Circle has been put on hold as a demolition exercise for development of the market kick starts on May...

Mahama sends important message to Akufo-Addo

In commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day Celebrations on May 3, 2021, former President John Mahama has sent an important message to President Nana...

NCCE celebrates workers

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has lauded Ghanaian workers for their contribution towards national development.According to the Commission, as the country celebrates...

One dead in Kumasi slum fire outbreak [Photos]

One person has been confirmed dead as fire ravage part of at a slum within Asafo in the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi popularly called...

Legon: Man who fell from 4th floor of Sarbah Hall still unable to talk

The Dean of Students and the Mensah Sarbah Hall Master of the University of Ghana have been invited by the police to submit their...

OccupyGhana wages into Christ Embassy’s ‘Pneumatica Night’ saga

Civil Society Group, OccupyGhana, has called for investigations into an event held at the Fantasy Dome, Accra by the Christ Embassy Church dubbed 'Pneumatica...

Muslim group bares teeth at Muslim female and child beggars

Muslim Group Ghana, an association made up of Muslim and Zongo journalists has expressed its concern over the increasing number of female and Child...

Many homeless after rainstorm at Damongo [Photos]

Some residents of Damongo in the Savannah Region have been left displaced after being hit by a rainstorm.The unfortunate incident that occurred Friday evening...

Police probe Christ Embassy for breaching COVID-19 protocols

Police in Accra are investigating an alleged gathering by the youth of the Christ Embassy Church at the Fantasy Dome, Trade Fair Centre, Accra,...

Opare-Ansah describes current electricity outages as Dum-YÉ›

Fomer Member of Parliament for Suhum Constituency, Frederick Opare-Ansah, on Friday 30th April 2021, on Wontumi TV, described the current electricity outages as Dum-YÉ›...

Why Christ Embassy’s Pneumatica Night is trending

The church service organised by the Christ Embassy Church dubbed “Pneumatica Night 2021 is trending on social media for the wrong reasons.This is due...

Rare video of Otumfuo taking his oath of office in 1999 pops up

A rare historic video of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II taking his oath of office in 1999 has surfaced on social media.Born Nana Barima...

13 teenage pregnancies recorded every one hour

Teenage pregnancy remains a big challenge in Ghana and data from the annual Ghana Health Service (GHS) statistics on this is very alarming.This data...

Election 2020: EC reveals money spent on each voter

The cost per voter in the just ended 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections is about GH¢40.78, translating to $7.7.This is a reduction of almost...

Ramadan: GES issues directive to Wesley Girls

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed authorities of Wesley Girls’ High School in the Central Region to allow Muslim students to partake in...

Asantehene advocates cabinet role for Chieftaincy Minister

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is advocating a cabinet role for the Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to help prioritise issues in...

Businessman fined ¢48,000 over fraud

A 40-year-old businessman, who swindled his colleague over the sale of two vehicles, has been sentenced to a fine of GH¢48,000 by an Accra...

Drama as John Paintsil, others are busted in attempt to smuggle narcotics into Ankaful Prison [Video+Photos]

There was drama at the Ankaful Prison in the Central Region after three persons smuggling suspected narcotics were busted.Two suspects, identified as 36-year-old...

Ghana to soon begin national roaming service – Ursula Owusu

Minister for Communications and Digitisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced Ghana will soon begin a nationwide roaming service.With this, people will no longer have...

2-year-old girl reported missing at Asankragua

Two-year-old Ama Kruwa has gone missing after going for a play date on Thursday afternoon.An aunt of the girl, Abena Adowa, reported the incident...

Fitness model with an artificial heart [Video]

Although he didn't have a self-functioning heart, Jones continued to do his press-ups and other gym routines even in his hospital ward with gadgets...

I have over 4, 000 pastors under my control – Kwaku Bonsam

Ghanaian fetish priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, has disclosed that he has a total of 4,932 pastors under his power.He said these pastors are...

Pastor ‘reveals’ why Agradaa went into fetish priesthood

A reverend minister, Nyansa Boakwa, has given a brief background about Ghanaian fetish priestess now evangelist Nana Agradaa.According to him, she used to sell...

Police officer crashed to death in Tamale [Photos]

A police officer, General/ L/Cpl Yenukwa Francis, has met his untimely death after a tipper truck with registration number NR 164-18 crashed him to...

Soldiers destroy nine excavators, 127 changfans

The 200 military personnel deployed to remove illegal miners on Ghana’s water bodies have destroyed nine excavators, 127 changfans, and one fuel pump.The Defence...

Nigerian jailed for attempting to register for Ghana card

The Madina District Court has sentenced a Nigerian, Derick Armstrong, to four months imprisonment for falsely representing himself as a Ghanaian in an effort...

The 21-year-old jailed because he was unable to pay GH¢360 fine [Video]

Richard Atta, 21, was lucky when a judge fined him GH¢360 (equivalent of $63) for stealing.His inability to pay the amount, however, meant he...