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Female convict begs Akufo-Addo for pardon

A 25-year-old convict at the Ho Female Prison, who is losing her eyesight as a result of burns she sustained while pouring acid on...

Two Zabzugu SHS teachers die in gory accident

Students and teachers of the Zabzugu Senior High School (SHS) have been thrown into a state of mourning after two senior staff there met...

29% of employees earning salaries better off than those self-employed – World Bank

The World Bank has said that 29% of Ghanaians who are into wage employment are better off than 69% who are into self-employment. The Bretton...

Fair Wages and Salaries Commission meets organised labour tomorrow

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) will tomorrow commence moves to avert a looming nationwide strike by organised labour. The Commission will begin negotiations...

Sanitation Levy accrues GH¢196.6m

The Sanitation and Pollution Levy of 10Gp per litre on petroleum products has accrued more than GH¢196.5 million as of the end of May...

64 Boko Haram terrorists likely hiding in Ghana – GIS

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced that about 64 members of Nigerian terrorist group, Boko Haram, who escaped from in Abuja, are likely...

Wife baths sleeping husband with boiling water for dreaming of another woman

A Bolivian woman was recently arrested for throwing hot water on her sleeping husband’s genitals because he was allegedly dreaming of another woman. The shocking...

Head of murdered taxi driver found in car after accident

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the murder and decapacitation of a taxi driver at Hobor in the Ga South district of...

Popular Ghanaian radio presenter passes on

Radio presenter Mohammed Sulemana Adbul Nasir, who is one of the leading voices in Tamale, has been confirmed dead. Brother Nash, as he is popularly...

Two arrested at Kasoa with human head

The police has arrested two young men with a 'fresh' male human head on Monday. The two, suspected to be ritual murderers, were arrested at...

Motor rider, passenger feared dead after crashing with car on Kasoa-Winneba Highway

An Okada rider and a pillion are feared dead after they crashed into a passenger's car at Akotsi Junction on the Kasoa Winneba Highway. Information...

Danger: Residents rush to siphon fuel from tanker after accident

Several residents around the Pokuase area stayed awake in the night to siphon fuel from a tanker which was involved in an accident on...

Clement Dzato, the man behind Ideal College ‘demolishing exercise’ breaks silence

JoyNews/AdomNews · Man behind Ideal College 'demolishing' exercise breaks silence The Director of Messrs Aynok Holdings Limited, Clement Dzato, has denied demolishing property belonging to...

I played with pain for 21 years – Legendary Mohammed Polo recounts

Mohammed Polo, a Ghana football legend, has recounted how he played with pain for over 21 years during his playing days. Polo, who is famously...

Lil Win contributed to making ‘Friday Night’ a hit – Lasmid

Rapper and singer, Lasmid, says that movie actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, had a hand in making his latest single, ‘Friday Night,’...

Lady ends up in a wheelchair after refusing to fart in front of her boyfriend

A woman has been put in a wheelchair after holding in farts around her boyfriend. The influencer, Vitoria De Felice Moraes, posted photo of herself being...

Another victim of Obrachire drinking spot accident dies

Another victim of an accident which happened at Awutu Obrachire has been confirmed dead. The police, in a latest update, confirmed the 14-year-old boy died...

COLA strike: Council of Parent-Teacher Associations sends crucial message to teachers

The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTAs) has appealed to teachers to consider their students’ plight, especially the final years as they meet government...

I arrived in Ghana at age 16 to get married – Maria Vanderpuye

Author, Maria Vanderpuye has revealed the intriguing circumstances that led to her arrival in Ghana at the age of 16 years. Speaking on JoyPrime on...

National Security reiterates vigilance as Boko Haram members break jail in Nigeria

National Security has reiterated the need for all residents in Ghana to be vigilant, observant and report any suspicious character or movement to security...

NAGRAT strike continues despite Akufo-Addo’s plea

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) will not be calling off its strike action despite President Akufo-Addo’s plea. Speaking on The Probe on Sunday,...

Eid al-Adha: Amma Frimpomaa Dwumah donates cow, others to NPP members in Sunyani West Constituency

Amma Frimpomaa Dwumah, a native of Odumase in the Bono Region, and a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has donated a cow,...

Serbia opens Embassy in Ghana

Serbia has opened its first Embassy in Africa after more than four decades. Located in Accra, Ghana, the facility was opened on July 8, 2022,...

The Multimedia Group holds mid-year Thanksgiving service [Photos]

Hallelujah and hosanna were chorused by staff of The Multimedia Group (MGL) as the media giant holds a mid-year Thanksgiving service. This was to bless...

Identity of woman beheaded at Sehwi Bekwai revealed; fresh details emerge

It has emerged that the woman found beheaded in a bush at Sehwi Bekwai is a mother-of-two identified as Martha Nana Ama Tetteh. Her headless...

Maiden edition of Adom TV’s ‘The People’s Cry’ held at Abossey Okai

Friday morning's segment on Adom TV, 'The People's Cry', was held at Abossey Okai near Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region. The segment aimed at...

Lands Commission reacts to Ideal College melee

The Lands Commission has reacted to the demolishing of structures at Ideal College at Mpehuasem, a suburb in Accra. It said the exercise is part...

Sri Lanka protesters storm President’s house, enjoy his swimming pool

Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday said he was willing to resign and make way for an all-party government to take over,...

Driver’s mate fined for causing the death of a 2-year old

An Adentan Circuit Court has imposed a fine of GHS3,600 on a driver’s mate for exposing a child to danger. Nana Nyarko is said to...

Church awards female members with certificates they passed virginity tests

A church in South Africa has carried out a virginity test on unmarried female members and gave a certificate of virginity to each female who...

One dead, others in critical condition after vehicle runs into drinking spot [photos]

One person has been confirmed dead with four others in critical condition after a Toyota Camry ran into a drinking spot at Awutu Obrachire in...

Plumber jailed 3 years for stealing ECG transformer parts

The Nsawam Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old plumber to three years in prison for stealing parts of a transformer belonging to the Electricity...

Tree uprooted by rainstorm mysteriously appears upright in Dambai

Residents of Dambai Health Center, a farming community, in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region are in shock as a teak tree...

Akufo-Addo appeals to teachers to return to the classroom

President Akufo-Addo has appealed to striking teachers to return to the classroom pending the outcome of negotiations with the government on their demand for...

Dormaa-Ahenkro Circuit Court sentences ex-convict to 14 years imprisonment

A Circuit Court at Dormaa-Ahenkro in the Dormaa Central Municipality of Bono Region has convicted and sentenced an ex-convict, Kwabena Paterson, aged 28 to...

Washing bay attendant remanded over alleged shop robbery

An Accra Circuit has remanded a washing bay attendant into prison custody for allegedly robbing a shop. Jonas Abochivia pleaded not guilty to conspiring with...

Chinese man shocked to learn he has ovaries and has been menstruating for 20 years

A Chinese man who sought treatment for a recurring urinary problem was shocked to find out that he had ovaries and had been menstruating...

Elon Musk pulls out of $44bn deal to buy Twitter

Elon Musk is seeking to end his $44bn (£36bn) bid to buy Twitter, alleging multiple breaches of the agreement. The announcement is the latest twist...

Ghana’s return to IMF is a disappointment – OccupyGhana

Pressure group OccupyGhana has described as disappointing the government’s decision to seek financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In a statement, the group...

COLA strike: Govt to meet organised labour on July 12

The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations will meet members of organised labour for the second time on July 12, 2022. The meeting, according to...