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Multimedia Group’s Gilbert Ampofo wins Onga jollof challenge [Photos]

A Digital Media Creative Supervisor with the Multimedia Group Limited, Gilbert Amankwa Ampofo, has gained massive recognition from Promasidor Ghana, producers of Onga. This...

Galamsey worsened because of you – Ashanti chiefs call out politicians over illegal mining

Some chiefs in the Ashanti Region have refuted claims that traditional leaders have a hand in illegal mining activities in the region. According to them,...

Cape Coast gears up for Fetu Afahye

Cape Coast is bubbling with excitement as the chiefs and the people prepare to celebrate this year’s Fetu Festival after a two-year break. Almost all...

Health Minister ‘hot’ over stalled La General Hospital project

Pressure is mounting on Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, over the lack of work at the site of the demolished La General Hospital. The health...

Baba Rahman returns to Reading on loan

Baba Rahman has joined Reading on loan for a second season. The Ghanaian made 29 appearances for the Royals last term and now returns to...

What harm have I caused Ghana? – Adutwum quizzes over controversial $1.2m Galop project [Listen]

Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said the US$1.2million World Bank-funded Ghana Accelerated Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) is still intact in the...

Partey’s injury similar to last season’s injury – Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is optimistic the extent of Thomas Partey's injury is likely similar to last campaign. The Black Star is likely to be...

Mensa Otabil: 38 years as a transformational teacher of life, 63 years of living it well

This past Sunday, Pastor Mensa Otabil was not in the country and so was unable to be present in Church; but in true ‘Otabil style’, he made sure we were not...

Real reason why there is food crisis in SHSs nationwide [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Education Minister opens up on cause of SHSs food crisis Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has revealed the cause of food challenges...

Ghana School of Law SRC President officially joins University of North Florida

The Students Representative Council (SRC) President of the Ghana School of Law, Wonder Victor Kutor, has announced his admission to the University of North...

2 brothers inflict cutlass wounds on farmer over goat

Two brothers have inflicted cutlass wounds on a farmer, Ibrahim Indago, at Atta Ne Atta in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti...

Parent engagement policy to be implemented in schools

Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said the Ministry would implement a parent engagement policy in the various schools to guide all...

600 GTP workers asked to proceed on leave

Some workers of the Ghana Textiles Printing Company Limited (GTP) in Tema have been asked to proceed on leave following shortage in the supply...

3 ‘ghost names’ at Finance Ministry get GH¢1.1m as salaries

The 2021 Auditor-General’s report on Ministries, Departments and Agencies has raised concerns over salary payments to the sum of GH¢1,112,896.00 made at the Finance...

Alan mourns as NPP guru passes on

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sophia Ayorkor Klu, has passed on. Though the cause of death remains sketchy, Minister for...

We applied, got the price and paid – Judge defends colleagues over ‘unlawful’ purchase of cars

A former President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges, Justice Victor Ofoe, has jumped to the defence of his 16 colleagues cited by...

Child Rights International wades into ‘Adentan Missing Baby’ saga

Executive Director for Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, has urged the man (Kwesi Tetteh Zodah) at the centre of the Adentan missing baby case...

Pentecost elder killed in accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway [Photos]

A middle-aged man has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident reportedly occurred on Tuesday at the Nsuapemso...

Man pounds mother, 3 sisters to death

Residents of Tampaala, a suburb of Jirapa in the Upper West Region, have been thrown into a state of mourning after a 20-year-old man...

Three private universities receive Presidential Charter

The Methodist, Catholic and Presbyterian University College Ghana have received a Presidential Charter making them full-fledged universities. The charters will now allow the...

10 key takeaways from the 28th GFA Congress on Tuesday

The 28th Ordinary Congress of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) took place on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. The congress, which took place at the Ghanaman...

I didn’t build any house when I was a Press Secretary – Kwabena Agyepong speaks on ‘spirit of contentment’

Former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyepong , has disclosed that he never acquired any property during his tenure...

Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader who brought the Cold War to a peaceful end, has died aged 91. Mr Gorbachev, who took power in...

Suspected university lovers found dead in their hostel

Two students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Tobiloba Daniel and his suspected lover, Arewa Abayomi, have been found dead in Daniel’s off-campus...

I have nightmares and sleepless nights over my missing husband – Wife cries

Wife of 68-year-old private security man missing for the past nine days in the Wa municipality says she has been having nightmares and sleepless...

US govt partners Ghana to scale up reading programmes

The US Ambassador, Virginia Palmer joined the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum to mark the handing over of 3.7 million additional Basic...

Bosomtwe chiefs honour Education Minister [Photos]

The chiefs and people of Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region have honoured Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum. This was at a grand durbar...

SIM Card Re-registration: Some Ghanaians are like ‘vultures’ – Lecturer

Head of Linguistics at the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, popularly known as Opanyin Agyekum, is overwhelmed with shock over the behaviour of...

10 suspected land guards arrested near Nsawam [Photos]

About 10 suspected land guards have been arrested by the Okyeman Land Protection Force at Yaw K)k) near Nsawam in the Eastern Region. The...

Suspended Sekondi-Takoradi MCE reinstated

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reinstated the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly, Abdul Mumin Issah. This was contained in a statement signed...

Julius Debrah to bury brother on Saturday, September 3

Former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah and family, are billed to bury their late brother, Isaac Kwabena Nkansah Debrah this Saturday, 3rd September 2022...

KNUST has accreditation for only 61 out of 360 programmes offered – Auditor-General’s report

The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has revealed that some academic programmes run by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have no accreditation....

Death of 2 JHS girls: Families call for arrest of boyfriends over text message

Families of the two Junior High School (JHS) pupils found dead at the roadside have called on the police to question the supposed boyfriends...

Top judges cited for unlawful purchase of vehicles

At least 16 past and current judges of the Superior Court have been cited by the Auditor-General for the purchase of vehicles contrary to...

Tema Regional Police on manhunt for six armed robbers

The Tema Regional Police Command is on a manhunt for a gang of six armed robbers who shot a victim in Tema. Reports say the...

ECG’s important message to Ghanaians as new tariff takes effect from September 1

The Electricity Company Ghana (ECG) has assured customers and stakeholders of its commitment to ensure a smooth implementation of the new tariff effective September...

Articulator truck crashes into Tema motorway tollbooth [Video]

A Man Diesel articulator truck with registration number GS 5340-11 has crashed into one of the empty tollbooths at the Accra end of the...

Fear grips Yendi residents after dead body was discovered

Residents of Guntingli, a suburb of Yendi in the Northern Region, are living in fear following the alleged killing of a man believed to...

The Elmina King who was exiled to Sierra Leone for 21 years for standing up to British rule

He was exiled to Sierra Leone because he defied the colonial government and turned down an offer of a bribe from the Europeans. He...

Bank of Ghana to boost reserves by $500m

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is confident of boosting its reserves by half a billion US dollars from miners, oil and gas-producing firms and...