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Africa 100m Champion in danger of missing World Athletics Championship

Kenyan and African record holder, Ferdinand Omanyala, is yet to receive his United states visa 48 hours before he takes to the track for...

Inflation hits transport, others by 29.8% in June 2022

Year-on-year inflation shot up further by 2.2% to 29.8% in June 2022, the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed. This is...

‘Senior high students may be forced to go home over food shortage’

Senior high schools across the country are on the verge of being shut down as the food shortage situation worsens. The Education Ministry had said...

CSOs blame Finance Ministry for SHS food shortage

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has been pointed out by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to be operating in the education sector as the causal...

This is how much govt owes Kate Gyamfua over burnt excavators [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · This is how much govt owes Kate Gyamfua over burnt excavators New Patriotic Party’s National Women’s organiser, Kate Gyamfua, says the government owes...

Bawumia pays tribute to Bibiani Anhwiaso MCE killed in accident

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is saddened by the death of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai assembly. Hours after Alfred Amoah...

Demolition exercise to protect transmission towers and lives of encroachers – GRIDCo

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has explained that its ongoing demolition exercise is to get rid of encroachers occupying its Right of Way. GRIDCo...

Afrobarometer survey: Majority of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in wrong direction

The latest Afrobarometer survey on Economy, public services and taxation has revealed that majority of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in the wrong...

COLA strike: Organised labour, govt should negotiate in good faith – NLC

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has intervened in the stalemate between Organised Labour and the government over the demand for 20% Cost of Living...

Doctors, nurses and other health workers to withdraw services over COLA

Doctors, pharmacists, nurses and other health workers across the country have served notice they will withdraw their services if the government fails to pay...

Cut down on number of ministers – Majority Leader suggests to Executive

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has suggested a reduction in the number of ministers of state. He opined that fewer ministers than currently...

Cargo truck falls off pontoon at Dambai

A cargo truck with the registration number As 32-27 loaded with boards has fallen from the pontoon at Dambai in the Krachi East Municipality...

Pentecost elder survives gory car accident [Photo]

Deputy Director of the Evangelism Ministry of The Church of Pentecost, Elder Evans Ayim, escaped unhurt from a gory motor accident that occurred on...

Jackie Appiah hosts Mr Beautiful, other actors in her mansion

Star actress Jackie Appiah has opened the doors of her much-talked-about mansion at Trasacco estate in Accra. This time, the award-winning actress hosted several...

Charles Bissue withdraws from NPP general secretary race

Charles Bissue, a general secretary aspirant of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has withdrawn from the contest a few days to the national...

Teacher testifies against Assin North MP in perjury trial

A teacher at Yamoransa in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, Richard Takyi-Mensah, has testified against James Gyakye Quayson. Mr Takyi-Mensah is the first...

5 suspected fraudsters on the run after being granted bail

Five of 12 suspected cyber fraudsters, who were granted bail by the Bole district magistrate court presided over by His Worship Edward Essel, are...

MMDCEs go red over colleague killed in ghastly accident on Accra-Kumasi highway

JoyNews/AdomNews · MMDCEs go red over colleague killed in ghastly accident on Accra-Kumasi highway Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) nationwide have been asked...

I paid for everything except the knife used for CS – Man who lost son recounts awful NHIS experience

A 37-year-old man, Bernard Ofori, has recounted how he was compelled by health officials at the 37 Military Hospital to pay huge sums of...

Notorious motorbike thief lynched at Nkwanta South

A notorious motorbike thief, Kiss Boy, who had allegedly been terrorising residents of Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, has been lynched. The lifeless body...

COLA: Public sector workers to withdraw their services on this date

The Public Services Workers Union is set to strike from July 19 to demand a 20 percent Cost of Living Allowance. The union will be...

Senior High Schools risk shutdown as food shortage worsens

Senior High Schools across the country are on the verge of being shut down as the shortage of food supplies worsens. The Education Ministry had...

Nsoatreman FC appoints Mohammed Gargo as head coach

Nsoatreman FC has confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Gargo as the club’s new head coach ahead of the 2022/3 Ghana Premier League season. The former...

Police certified riding ambassadors inaugurated

As part of the road safety campaign of the Ghana Police Service, the Police Certified Riding Ambassadors (POCRA) initiative has been inaugurated to help...

Twitter sues Elon Musk over $44bn purchase deal

Twitter is suing billionaire Elon Musk to try to force him to buy the social media firm, setting up a legal battle with the...

Nollywood actress Jennifa announces intent of going into politics

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele Bello, popularly known as Jenifa of Jenifa’s diary fame, has declared her intention of venturing into politics. The popular actress and...

Doctor caught on camera sexually assaulting pregnant woman while she gave birth

An anesthetist who allegedly raped a pregnant woman during a cesarean may have assaulted two other mothers on the same day. Giovanni Quintella Bezerra, 32,...

Ex Rwandan official jailed over genocide role

The man who planned one of the bloodiest single episodes of the Rwandan genocide has been found guilty of complicity by a French court...

I never sat down to write ‘Friday Night’ – Lasmid

“I didn’t sit down that I am coming to write something, I just did it,” Ghanaian musician, Lasmid Owusu Nathaniel, popularly known as Lasmid,...

GRIDCo commences demolishing exercise; check out areas to be affected

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has began a demolishing exercise on it's Right of Way, in some parts of Accra. The exercise, it said...

Sulley Muntari declares readiness to extend Hearts of Oak stay

Accra Hearts of Oak midfielder, Sulley Muntari, has expressed his desire to extend his current contract with the club and join the team in...

Man Utd thrash Liverpool in Thailand friendly

Erik ten Hag enjoyed a dream start to life as Manchester United manager with an emphatic 4-0 pre-season victory over weakened rivals Liverpool in...

Pay GRA ¢10k for your frivolous application – Supreme Court to Barker-Vormawor

A seven-member Supreme Court panel on Tuesday slammed #FixTheCountry Convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor for his role in a case filed by the group and two...

Police admit planting an informant in Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s cell

The Ghana Police Service has opened up about allegations of planting a ‘stranger’ in the cell of a convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver...

COLA: Senior Staff Association of Universities in Ghana declares strike [Listen]

All senior staff of public universities across the country have been directed by their leadership to lay down their tools . The action is to...

Raphinha: Leeds agree deal with Barcelona for Brazil forward

Leeds United forward Raphinha is set to join Barcelona after the two clubs agreed a deal. The move for the 25-year-old Brazil playmaker is reportedly...

COLA Strike: Negotiations must be fair – Eduwatch

A Revenue and Financing Fellow with the Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has said that the ongoing discussions between government and striking teacher unions over...

NAGRAT, GNAT walk out of negotiations; Teachers still on strike

Representatives of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the National Graduate Association of Teachers (NAGRAT) have walked out of the negotiation with...

ECG to undertake planned maintenance in parts of Accra on July 13

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will carry out planned maintenance work to improve service delivery in some areas of...

KUMACA commissions ultramodern Science Lab to support STEM education

Past students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School have commissioned an ultramodern science laboratory to promote STEM education at the school.  After a nine-year...