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COLA Strike: Stop intimidating our members – TEWU tells CHASS

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) has cautioned the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) to refrain from intimidating its non-teaching...

Akufo-Addo hopeful Ghana comes out of IMF programme successful

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that Ghana will come out of the IMF programme successful. President Akufo-Addo, who is making his first...

Executive order on abortion signed

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to boost protections for abortion and contraception access. Mr Biden has faced pressure from fellow Democrats to...

Twi voiceovers in telenovelas must stop – Mike Oquaye

The rising concern about the denigration of local languages has taken center-stage once again. This time, coming from former Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike...

Affail Monney hands over GJA presidency to Kwabena Dwumfuor

The Immediate-past President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Affail Monney, has officially handed over office to his successor, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour. Mr. Monney could...

Street events pose danger to emergency, rescue operations – GNFS

The Volta Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has again expressed concern over the high incidents of social events, such as...

Emotional as dying man ‘abandoned’ by family storms Adom FM to show gratitude [Video]

It is only a witch who does not know how to say thank you or show gratitude; these are the words of 28-year-old Jacob...

Mum walking daughter to school collapses and dies a day later

A mum suddenly collapsed in the street when walking her daughter to school, tragically dying just a day later. Donna Taylor, who was described as “dedicated...

Fuel tanker bursts into flames after accident at Nkawkaw

A fuel tanker with registration number GT 6490-Y has burnt beyond repairs after being involved in an accident at Nkawkaw, Hotel Junction. According to an...

Fred Nuamah discloses how Jackie Appiah acquired her assets

Movie producer and director Fred Nuamah has said that actress Jackie Appiah does not earn money from the movie industry only. According to him, since...

NPP Diaspora Branch Organisers root for Nana B’s election as National Organiser

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Diaspora Branch Organisers have endorsed Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, as the next National Organiser. The immediate...

Drone battle to be employed by Ukraine

"Right now, we have two big battles," says Dmytro Podvorchanskyi, a soldier with Ukraine's Dnipro 1 Battalion. "The first is an artillery battle," he...

Former Angola President dies at age 79

Angola’s former president Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who ruled Africa’s second-biggest oil producer for nearly four decades, has died aged 79, the Angolan presidency...

Dad kills himself after daughter, 29, dies from botched butt lift

A dad took his own life after his daughter died following a botched Brazilian butt lift operation in Turkey. Craig Cambridge, 51, found his life “spiralling downwards” after his...

Marwako Fast Food to be reopened after shutdown over food poisoning

The East Legon Branch of Marwako Fast Food is set to be re-opened to the public after months of shut down following allegations of...

Over 27,000 public sector workers likely to strike on July 12

Workers in the public sector say they can no longer shoulder the burden brought onto them by the prevailing economic hardship in the country. Staff...

Read: Ghana’s trip to IMF a crying shame – OccupyGhana

Like almost all Ghanaians, it had been blindingly obvious to us for a while that the Government would have to return to the IMF....

Driver arrested for throwing faeces at officer who attempted to seize his car

A bus driver has been prosecuted for stripping himself naked and smearing officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority with faeces to prevent...

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon semi-final

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from his Wimbledon semi-final against Nick Kyrgios with an abdominal injury. The 36-year-old Spanish second seed received treatment on the injury...

FIFA trial: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini cleared of corruption charges

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and vice-president Michel Platini have both been found not guilty following their fraud trial in Switzerland. The pair stood trial...

Body of woman who died after delivering quadruplets detained, family seeks support for babies

The body of Monica Mensah, a 44-year-old woman, who delivered quadruplets at Ekwamase-Ogookrom, a village in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central...

Inaki Williams admits he feels more Ghanaian after recent visit

Inaki Williams has admitted that he feels more of a Ghanaian following his recent visit to the country. The Athletic Club forward was part of...

Inaki Williams gives Ghanaians massive boost ahead of 2022 World Cup

Following Inaki Williams' nationality switch from Spain to Ghana, the 28-year-old believes the Stars will do everything to make it past the group stage...

23 Ideal College students injured in melee with land guards, police

Twenty-three (23) students of Ideal College have been left injured after they were brutalised by some land guards and police officers, the school’s Management...

Intelligence gathering team failed to predict COLA strike; query them – Prof. Aning tells Defence Minister

Security Analyst, Prof. Kwesi Aning, has asked the Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul to query his intelligence gathering team for failing to predict the strike...

Domelevo gets top international appointment

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has been appointed as a board member of a multinational organisation, Global Fund. In a statement confirming his appointment, theglobalfund.org...

River gods demand 5 human sacrifices for re-commissioning of toilet facility

Residents of Ampabame no-1 in the Ashanti Region cannot use a new 32-seater toilet facility because a river deity says its commissioning will need human...

Zambian delegation visits Ghana on talks over operations in the mining ministry

A six-member delegation from Zambia yesterday paid a visit to the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to familiarise themselves with operations of the...

Aduman SHS students attacked; one in critical condition

A student of Aduman Senior High School (SHS) is in critical condition while others sustained various degrees of injuries after the school was attacked...

COLA strike: National Service personnel to replace teachers

JoyNews/AdomNews · School Authorities compelled to use NSP to mitigate effect of COLA strike School Authorities have been compelled to rely on National Service Personnel...

Groupe Nduom will bounce back stronger – Kwesi Nduom

Chief Executive of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has expressed his gratitude to the people of Elmina for being behind him in his...

I am willing to die for the country for a good course – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso Central, Henry Quartey, has expressed his willingness to die for the country. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Joy...

Driver nabbed over serial theft

A driver, who took huge sums of money from seven victims under the pretext of securing United Kingdom (UK) visas for them but failed,...

Latest on trial of KNUST lecturer accused of kidnapping wife

State prosecutors are expected to call a third witness in the case in the trial of a KNUST lecturer accused of kidnapping his wife. Dr...

DR Congo rebels refuse to withdraw from fighting

Congolese M23 rebels say talks between Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Democratic Republic of Congo counterpart Félix Tshisekedi will not stop the fighting...

Ken Ofori-Atta must resign or face censure motion – Kwabena Donkor

A former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor, is asking the Finance Minister to resign immediately. According to him, Ken Ofori-Atta’s handling of Ghana’s economy is...

Abronye DC discharged by court

The Accra Circuit Court 8 has struck out the case between the State and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye...

Cable thief suffers burn injuries

An unidentified man, believed to be in his early 30s, was seriously burnt when he attempted to steal electricity cables from an Electricity Company...

Maiden edition of Adom FM’s ‘The People’s Forum’ held at Doblo-Gonno

The maiden edition of Adom FM’s 'The People's Forum' (TPF), a segment on its morning show, Dwaso Nsem has been held at Doblo-Gonno near...

Fire guts Asase FM a week after thieves raided CEO’s property

Fire has gutted the studio of Asase FM, a radio station at Kpandai in the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on the night...