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Publication of Fake News: ASEPA boss still in custody – Okudzeto Ablakwa [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASEPA Boss Still In Custody - Okudzeto Ablakwa North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has indicated the Executive Director of...

Why Accra FM presenter, Bobbie Ansah was arrested – Police explains

The Ghana Police Service says the arrest of the Accra FM presenter was necessitated after he turned down several invitations from the Police to...

E-levy: We want to see our taxes working for us – Gabby

Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has said that Ghanaians are unaware of the projects government is undertaking with taxpayers’ money to better their...

NDC organiser reacts to arrest of Accra FM presenter

National Youth Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has reacted to the arrest of Accra FM’s presenter, Kwabena Bobie Ansah. According...

Some NABCo trainees to receive allowance for Sept. and Oct. 2021

Management of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) has announced that the allowance arrears for Career Path Training Programme (CPTP) and Heal Ghana trainees have...

Any man who wears condom deadlier than Satan – Pastor claims – Video

A Ghanaian pastor preaching in a commercial bus has caused a stir with the claim he made. The yet-to-be identified man of God claimed that men who...

Class Media Group reacts to Bobie Ansah’s arrest

The Class Media Group, operators of Accra FM, has expressed worry over the arrest and detention of one of its journalists, Kwabena Bobie Ansah. The...

Sunyani Nkwabeng watchdog committee arrests three suspected thieves

The Nkwabeng Gozokrom watchdog committee in Sunyani Municipality on the wee hours of Thursday arrested three suspected thieves at different locations of the electoral...

#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor arrested

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested one of the #FixtheCountry Movement conveners, Oliver Barker-Vormawor. Mr Barker-Vormawor was arrested over a Facebook post...

3Music 2022: Celestine Donkor battles Sarkodie, Stonebwoy and others for ‘Artiste of the Year’

Gospel minstrel, Celestine Donkor will be battling some of Ghana’s topmost acts for Artiste of the Year in the 2022 3Music Awards. She has been...

We will investigate Barker – Vormawor’s intention to stage a coup – Police

The Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service has stated that they will investigate the intentions of #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s coup...

Why some frontline workers haven’t received Covid insurance – Health Minister explains

The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has disclosed that not all frontline workers are eligible for the Covid health insurance. Despite the government's promise to...

Bobie Ansah’s arrest: Police on manhunt for 3 suspects

Police are on a manhunt for three others who they said together with the Accra FM broadcaster, Kwabena Bobie Ansah, published false news on...

Bawumia’s advance security team involved in fatal accident; one dead, others injured [Photos]

A driver and a member of an advance team of security of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia have died in a fatal accident at...

Ghana Card valid for travel as e-passport – Bawumia’s aide insists

Economic Advisor and Spokesperson at the Office of the Vice President, Dr Gideon Boako, is insisting the Ghana card is valid for travel as Electronic...

ICAO denies certification of Ghana card as e-passport

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has dismissed media reports suggesting the approval of the National Identification Card (Ghana Card) as an e-passport. According...

Check out Gabby Otchere-Darko’s ‘little’ advice to prominent govt officials

Leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has sent a word of friendly advice to prominent people, especially government officials. In...

1D1F: 106 factories operational – Trade Minister

Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyeramaten, has revealed 106 factories are currently working under the One District One Factory (1D1F) policy. According to him,...

Ada chief reveals next action after demo against salt mining in Songor lagoon [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ADA CHIEF ON SALT MINING Chief of Salom at Ada in the Greater Accra Region has said that they will not rest until...

Court directs NLC, UTAG to return to negotiation table

An Accra High Court Labour Division has adjourned to February 15, the case involving the National Labour Commission (NLC) and the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). The court, presided over...

Woman killed in an accident at Anloga Junction [Photos]

One person has died in a road accident at Anloga Junction in Kumasi, following a road rage incident between two drivers. Others, including a pregnant...

KMA cuts down ‘unnecessary cost’ as it works to defray ¢52m debt

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) says it is cutting down on “unnecessary cost” as it falls on the central government to help it fight...

Kwaku Baako reacts to Bobie Ansah’s arrest

The editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has described the arrest of broadcaster Kwabena Bobie Ansah as misguided. He said...

Teachers accuse ‘wee’ smokers of setting Ahmadiyya JHS 3 classroom ablaze

The activities of some ‘wee’ smokers around Ahmadiyya Junior Secondary School in the Kintampo municipality of the Bono East Region have allegedly led to...

GJA condemns assault of Connect FM journalist

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called for those responsible for the assault of Connect FM’s Journalist, Eric Nana Gyetuah, to be made to...

Akufo-Addo embarks on 10-day working visit to France, Guyana, Belgium, Germany, UK

President Nana Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Thursday, 10th February 2022, to begin a 10-day working visit to France, Guyana, Belgium, Germany, and the United...

There is absolutely nothing good about E-Levy – Lydia Forson

Actress Lydia Forson has opposed the implementation of the new Electronic Transaction Levy. She indicated that there is nothing good about the levy. In a...

Fire destroys 66 ECG wooden poles in 4 districts

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has lost about 66 electricity poles through induced fires within 62 days in four ECG Districts of Juapong,...

Bobie Ansah released on ¢50k bail

The Kaneshie District Court has granted Accra FM presenter, Kwabena Bobie Ansah, a GH¢50,000 bail. The Citizen Show host’s bail is with two sureties. He has...

Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism Relaunches as Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), the parent organisation of Dubawa Ghana, has officially launched in Abuja, Nigeria. The Centre will help the...

Mahama’s letter to President Akufo-Addo on media attacks

Ex-President John Dramani Mahama has taken to social media to address the recent attacks on journalists in the country. According to him, President Nana Addo...

Two Cameroonians arrested for allegedly dealing in counterfeit cedis

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested two Cameroon nationals for allegedly dealing in counterfeit cedis. The two 37-year-olds were nabbed following a tip-off...

Govt builds 3,602km roads in 4 years

The Akufo-Addo administration constructed, tarred and asphalted a total of 3,620 kilometres of roads across the country in its first four years, Chairman of...

My mother-in-law ruined my marriage – Man tells court

A businessman, Uchenna Okolie, on Thursday prayed a Customary Court in Jikwoyi to grant him divorce on grounds that his marriage has been ruined...

E-levy: 137 NDC MPs are ready to die in the Chamber – Sam George vows [Listen]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has reiterated the position of the Minority to fight the introduction of the Electronic Transaction Levy...

Mpraeso MP sends message to Christians on LGBTQ+

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso constituency, Davis Ansah Opoku, has cautioned all Christian bodies to engage in advocacies against Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender...

Girl, 13, found dead at Bibiani after going missing

A 13-year-old girl, identified as Genevieve Yeboah, has been found dead at Bibiani-Estate in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region....

KNUST ranked 12th best in Africa, UG secures 29th spot in latest rankings

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been ranked the 12th best in Africa ahead of the University of Ghana (UG),...

Publication of Fake News: ASEPA boss granted GHC50K bail

The Kaneshie District Court has granted Executive Director of Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, GHC50,000.00 with two sureties. Mr...

Stammerers Association ‘chase’ Gabby Otchere-Darko over tweet

The Ghana Stammering Association (GSA) is demanding a genuine apology from the Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Otchere-Darko, for what they say is a disparaging...