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Man arrested for attempting to storm church with gun

The Kasoa Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man Emmanuel Asare at Opeikuma in the Awutu Senya East District for allegedly attempting to enter...

Police places GH¢5k bounty on man who fired AK47 at A&C Mall

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has placed a GH¢5,000 bounty on young man captured in a viral video firing indiscriminately at A&C Mall, East...

Ghana takes seat on UN Security Council until 2023

Ghana has commenced a two-year term on the UN Security Council. The country joins four others on the world’s top body for addressing threats to...

One arrested after gunmen set block factory ablaze

Police have arrested a man in connection with the burning down of a block factory at Gomoa Nyanyano near Kasoa in the Central Region. The...

Man butchered to death in Nyohini forest

Residents of Tamale in the Northern Region are living in fear after unknown assailants butchered a man to death at Nyohini forest. The victim was...

Family of five feared dead in accident while returning from all-night

A family of five are feared dead in an accident at Akrofuom in the Ashanti region while returning from 31st all-night service. Reports gathered at...

There are brighter days ahead for Ghana – Akufo-Addo’s New Year message for Ghanaians

President Akufo-Addo says there are brighter days ahead for the country. He said he is a firm and passionate believer in Ghana and Ghanaians ability...

More details emerge on death of IG model; two in police custody

The Ghana Police Service has given more details on the death of X-rated American model, Tyger Booty at a hotel in Accra. Preliminary investigations have...

Rawlings’ place of burial must be accessible to all – Agumenu

Former Special Aide to Jerry John Rawlings is appealing to government to reconsider the burial place of the late former President and make it...

Help sustain the peace – Bawumia urges Ghanaians during Crossover service

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumiah is entreating Ghanaians to help sustain the country’s peace. Despite the religious and political differences, he acknowledged that mutual respect...

Mahama loses brother

Emmanuel Adam Mahama, a brother of the former President, John Dramani Mahama has died. This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Aide...

Certified Registered Anaesthetists to withdraw services from today

The Certified Registered Anaesthetists (CRAs) have announced their complete withdrawal from anaesthesia services effective Saturday, January 1, 2022. A letter co-signed by the President, James...

Ghanaian officials can be corrupt – Family of IG model found dead says amid demands for autopsy in US [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘Ghanaian Officials Can Be Corrupt’ – Family Of IG Model Found Dead The family of the X-rated American model, Tyger Booty, who was...

The Classroom Project: Construction begins at Breman Jamara D/A school site [Photos+Video]

https://youtu.be/cCJt3TD0cdo Construction works have begun at the Breman Jamara D/A School in the Odoben Brakwa District of the Central Region. The project, an initiative spearheaded...

Most dangerous criminal networks in Ghana have been dismantled – ACP Kwesi Ofori

The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Kwesi Ofori, has disclosed that the service through intelligence-led operations has dismantled the...

Tourism industry reels from Emirate flight suspension [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We have stranded passengers who have made arrangements - Ablakwa on Emirate It is less than 72 hours since the airline company Emirates...

Maggie Wealthy Foundation supports Bokorvikope residents [Photos]

The faces of residents at Bokorvikope in the Ho West District of the Volta Region are beaming with smiles through the benevolence of the...

Man, 56, arrested for allegedly murdering his sister at Begoro

Police at Begoro in the Eastern Region have arrested a 56-year-old man for allegedly murdering his sister on December 27, at Begoro Zongo. Keanu...

Five suspected Western Togoland separatists arrested at Denu

Police in the Volta Region have arrested five persons suspected to be members of the Western Togoland secessionist group at Denu. The arrest comes after...

Family of 4 including 3-month-old baby burnt to death [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Family Of 4 Including 3 - Month - Old Baby Burnt To Death A family of four, including a three-month-old baby, has been...

GCB announces closure of three branches until further notice

The Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has announced the closure of its Dzorwulu, Tantra Hill and Takoradi harbour branches. Though reasons for the closure...

Obuasi Rotary Club donates wheelchairs to govt hospital [Photos]

Obuasi Rotary Club (district 9102) in collaboration with Wheelchair Foundation has reached out to Obuasi Government Hospital through the donation of wheelchairs. The Club...

Adomonline’s year recap: Top stories that made headlines in 2021

The year has been very dramatic for Ghana following the turn of events on both the political and economic fronts. The country certainly has...

Okudzeto Ablakwa adjudged 2021 Best Performing MP

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has been adjudged the Best Performing MP for 2021. This was in a rating done...

Elvis Kwashie has written his name in gold – Ken Ashigbey [Video]

https://youtu.be/Hx0izsmTobY Chief Executive of Telecoms Chamber, Kenneth Ashigbey, says the late General Manager for The Multimedia Group’s Joy Brands, Elvis Koku Kwashie, has written his...

65-year-old woman killed in collision involving 3 motorbikes and ‘Aboboyaa’

A 65-year-old woman has been killed at Adokwai in the Adansi North District of Ashanti Region following a collision between three motorbikes and an...

Elvis Kwashie epitomises professionalism and care – Oppong Nkrumah

The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, on Thursday, eulogised the late General Manager of the Multimedia Group’s Joy Brands, Elvis Koku Kwashie. Mr Kwashie, who...

Ban on beaches lifted but with conditions

The Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) led by the Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has lifted the ban on the operation of beaches amid...

Mahama mourns late GM of Joy Brands, Elvis Kwashie

Former President John Mahama has joined the Multimedia Group in mourning the death of the General Manager (GM) Joy Brands, Elvis Koku Kwashie. According...

Govt declares Monday, January 3 public holiday

Government, through the Interior Ministry, has declared Monday, January 3, 2022, a public holiday to celebrate New Year. The working day has been declared...

Respect Supreme Court ruling; Bawku has an overlord – Govt to feuding factions

The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has called on the feuding factions at Bawku to desist from acts that can escalate the violence. According...

Tamale Technical University suspends 193 students

The Tamale Technical University has suspended 193 students over examination malpractices. A statement issued by the public affairs directorate of the University indicated that...

Royalhouse Chapel Fetes Orphans on Christmas [Photos]

Seven Orphanages and Homes felt the true meaning of the goodwill associated with Christmas when the Royalhouse Chapel International supported them with provisions and...

La Palm Hotel staff hold demo to demand CEO’s removal

Some staff of La Palm Royal Beach Hotel have hit the street to demand the removal of their Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Abena Pokua...

3 arrested over Mamponteng clashes that left two in critical condition

Three persons have been arrested in connection with a youth clash at Mamponteng in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Two persons...

Tafohene cautions against tagging elderly people as witches and wizards [Photos]

The chief of Kwawu Tafo, Nana Opoku Mintah II, has charged those who used to call their parents who are aged and elderly witches...

GAF probes ‘bomb scare’ incident at Kotoka Airport

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has commenced a probe into an alleged bomb scare at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. This was contained in...

Peace Council mediation team leaves Bawku after being caught up in the crossfire

Officials of the National Peace Council dispatched to Bawku to aid in mediation efforts in ending the chieftaincy conflict have returned to Accra after...

Pharmacist escape death in Kumasi

He got shot in the stomach by suspected armed robbers but managed to drive about four miles while bleeding, to receive emergency care at...

Boy drowns in abandoned ‘galamsey’ pit in attempt to save younger brother [Video]

A 13-year-old boy has drowned in an abandoned illegal mining pit while trying to save his younger brother at Patriensa close to Konongo in...