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Kumchacha exposes colleague pastors over prophecies [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kumchacha exposes Colleague Pastors over prophecies Founder and Leader of Heaven's Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei, aka Kumchacha, has hit hard at his colleague...

Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai roads to get a facelift

Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai roads are to get a facelift as the contractor has started work in the constituency, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area,...

Court adjourns 499 ‘failed’ law students’ case as AG asks for more time [Video]

https://youtu.be/1n1Ar4odoP0 The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court has adjourned the case involving a section of LLB holders denied admission to the Ghana...

I sincerely apologise for my defamatory publication – Adom-Boakye to Eugene Arhin

Maame Afua Adom-Boakye has rendered an apology to the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin. Madam Adom-Boakye was served notice by solicitors of...

Security agencies recruitment: Check out number of applicants qualified to write final aptitude test

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says out of over seven thousand applicants screened in the Ashanti Region, about four thousand have qualified to...

Parliament passes resolution for GLC to admit 499 law students

Parliament has passed a resolution for the General Legal Council (GLC) to compel the Ghana Law School to admit the 499 students who sat...

FDA makes important statement about expired products ahead of Xmas

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has addressed rumours suggesting that expired products have grace periods. Some media reports indicate that there are edible windows...

Okada rider dumped in a bush after being robbed

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old man, Ajayi Taiwo, for alleged robbery. The court remanded Taiwo, whose address was not...

Another suspect in fake currency syndicate arrested

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested another person in connection with a suspected fake currency trade. The suspect has been identified as 35-year-old...

E/R: 2 men allegedly defile 15-year-old girl

A 15-year-old suspected lesbian has allegedly been defiled by two men at Nkurakan, a suburb of the Yilo Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region....

Association of Banks hands over bullet proof armoured vests, ballistic helmets to Police

The Police Administration has taken delivery of bullet proof armoured vests, ballistic helmets from the Ghana Association of Banks for the safety of policemen...

Give us more powers – National Media Commission to Parliament

The National Media Commission (NMC) has appealed to Parliament to review and amend Act 445 of 1993, so as to empower the commission to...

Ghana Police Service celebrates its fallen heroes

The Ghana Police Service has dedicated a week to celebrate personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty to the country. The Ghana...

Achiase canoe accident: Initial investigations point to overloading as cause

Initial findings on the drowning incident at Achiase in the Atwima Mponua District point to the canoe being overloaded. Four people, who were part of...

I have great sex with my disabled client – he has same needs as everyone else – Sex worker

A sex worker, who has a disabled client, says she's "privileged" that he trusts her enough to work with him. Olive Pearl, 30, sees Gavin...

SIC Insurance signs MoU with NUGS to insure tertiary students

The country’s largest non-life insurer, SIC Insurance Plc. in collaboration with the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Dismissed policeman allegedly defrauds police job seeker

An ex-police officer, who allegedly defrauded a man of N385, 000 under the pretext of securing a police job for him, on Thursday appeared...

Good news for entrepreneur whose dream to build fertiliser plant was cut short [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ENTREPRENUER ON AKUFO ADDO MINISTER FERTILISER An entrepreneur, who accused the Agriculture Ministry of impeding his bid to establish a factory to manufacture...

Student takes own life after she was wrongly told she failed exam

A "devoted" university student took her own life after she was wrongly told she had failed her exams after getting "39%" in a re-sit...

Police rescue one-month-old baby abandoned in a bush at Akatsi

A month-old baby boy has been found at Agbaflome-Bypass, a suburb of Akatsi in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region. Chief Superintendent of...

Galamsey: NPP Chairman jailed over attempt to bribe DCE [Video]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Supom Chairman in the Atewa Constituency, Yaw Sam Nyamade, is serving a 12-month jail term over attempt to bribe...

Boy dragged underwater by crocodile while playing hide and seek

A boy was dragged underwater by a crocodile while he played hide and seek on a family holiday in Cancun. Charlie Buhl, 12, has been...

Do not be lured by money – Chief cautions legislators against Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The Sanahene of Enyan Denkyira Traditional area, Nana Ayehboafo Etuaful, has cautioned parliamentarians not to legalise LGBTQI+ activities in Ghana. According to him, the Anti...

Visually impaired lady launches search for lover who bolted after impregnating her

A visually impaired woman is ready to walk all four corners of the world in search of her lover who bolted after impregnating her. Simply...

UG student sues VC, Dean of Students over disqualification from JCR elections

A third-year student of the University of Ghana, Caleb Elorm Kadu, has filed a suit at the Accra High Court against three senior officials...

Bird flu confirmed in Kpone-Katamanso

The Avian influenza H5 subtype has been confirmed in ETY farms at Saki, a community in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra...

Lady angry as family rejects mortuary manager she wants to marry

A Ghanaian woman has threatened to unilaterally marry her boyfriend who is a mortuary manager without her family’s blessing because they’ve refused to accept...

Anti LGBTQI+ bill: Step back a bit – Former MP tells Speaker

Former Adentan Member of Parliament (MP), Yaw Buaben Asamoah, has urged Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to exercise restraint with his position on the...

I carried the cross for my family, it must end with me – Breast cancer survivor

When Mrs Susan Malik was first diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2019, one thing was certain, that she was not going to let...

Hawa Koomson makes big promise to Ghana Police Service

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has promised to construct a building for the newly created Central...

One arrested for unlawful possession of firearms

A 39-year-old man, identified as Dominic Bimba, has been arrested by the Denu District Police for possessing firearms without lawful authority. The suspect was...

Desist from encroaching on KNUST lands – Otumfuo warns Asante chiefs

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei II, has warned encroachers, especially his sub-chiefs, to desist from selling lands that belong to the Kwame University of Science...

Anti-LGBTQI Bill: Our memorandum is not to legalise same-sex marriage – Akoto Ampaw

A member of the Concerned Citizens against the anti-LGBTQ Bill, Akoto Ampaw, says the memorandum submitted to Parliament against the passage of anti-LGBTQI Bill...

Education Ministry terminates 27 of Mahama’s E-block contracts

The Education Ministry says it has ensured the termination of contracts for the construction of some 27 Community Day Senior High Schools (SHS) known...

Owusu-Bempah makes passionate appeal to IGP Dampare

The General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, has made an appeal to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George...

‘Law student’ who posed as lawyer nabbed in court [Photos]

The Nyinahin Magistrate in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region has ordered the arrest of a 39-year-old Kyei Baffour, who allegedly posed...

Retired midwife, three others busted for stealing, sale of babies

Four persons, including a retired midwife, allegedly involved in the stealing and sale of babies at Atuabo and Half Assin in the Western Region,...

Tema Local Council of Churches backs anti-LGBTQI+ Bill

The Tema Local Council of Churches (TLCC) has declared support for the passage of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family...

Anglican Church supports passage of Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill

The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church, Internal Province of Ghana, at the weekend pledged support for passage of the Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...

15 Assembly members granted bail for cursing Regional Minister

Fifteen aggrieved Assembly Members, who together with three others, invoked curses on specific political and public officials in the Central Region, have been granted...