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Two dead in raging California wildfire

Two people have been found dead amid a huge wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes in northern California. The bodies of...

Let’s build united team for 2024 victory – Stephen Ntim

Newly-elected National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has urged members of the party to help build a united front to...

Spio-Garbrah appeals High Court ruling on his case against Wontumi

Former Trade and Industry Minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has filed an appeal after a Kumasi High Court dismissed his $10 million suit against the...

Two car snatchers jailed 20 years each

A footballer, Mohammed Razak and an auto-mechanic, Isaac Odoom, who snatched a Toyota Belta saloon car from an online driver at Klagon near Tema,...

Police reacts to claims landlord locked up Krofrom station

The Police Service has dismissed reports suggesting that officers at the Krofrom station in the Ashanti region were locked out by the landlord of...

Woman allegedly shot dead over burial rituals

The Koforidua District Court presided over by Her Worship Nana Ama Dabbah Fynn Esquire has remanded Felix Teye, a farmer into prison custody for...

Man arrested for attempting to enter GAF ammunition depot

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) personnel at the Base Ammunition Depot in Michel Camp, have arrested a middle-aged man who was in the process...

Fire destroys prison officer’s flat at Roman Ridge

A timely intervention by a response team from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Monday afternoon prevented a fire outbreak from causing extensive...

Bawumia commissions inner roads in Oforikrom Municipality

Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned 13 kilometers of inner roads infrastructure in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti region. The projects form part of...

Somanya dumsor: Man charges android phones for ₵5, analogue ₵3

A business operator in the Somanya District in the Eastern Region says he is taking advantage of the Electricity Company Ghana’s erratic power supply...

Anti-slavery committee calls on police service to focus on human trafficking

The Anti-slavery and Human Trafficking Committee has added its voice to the global campaign against trafficking in person. It has called on authorities, especially the...

AMA mourns with Nii Lante Vanderpuye over father’s demise

Mayor of Accra, Elizabeth Naa Kwatsoe Tawiah Sackey has commiserated with Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodio Constituency in...

My background influenced my stage performances – Epixode

Reggae dancehall artist, Theophilus Nii Arday Otoo, popularly known as Epixode, has recounted how his background has contributed to his outstanding performances on stage. According...

Court issues arrest warrant for 2 who assaulted Luv FM crew

The Kuntenase District Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of two men who attacked a Luv FM team covering the stalled...

Reparations to Africans over slave trade long overdue – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said payment of reparations to over 20 million Africans who were affected by the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, is long overdue. According...

Popular singer trolled for Euro 2022 final outfit

Becky Hill has hit back at trolls who criticised what she wore for her performance before the Euro 2022 final, saying women should be...

Mentally challenged woman on rampage; kills one at Circle [Video]

https://youtu.be/lK1NH4sM5Cc A woman suspected to be mentally challenged has reportedly smashed the skull of a young man believed to be in his 20s at...

About 800,000 Ghana cards yet to be collected – NIA

JoyNews/AdomNews · About 800,000 Ghana cards yet to be collected - NIA The National Identification Authority (NIA) says about 800,000 Ghana cards are yet to...

Central Music Awards: Bismark Botchwey appointed Deputy Communications Executive

Bismark Botchwey, also known as Sintim in the media industry, has been appointed as Central Music Awards’ (CMA) Deputy Communications Executive, an annual awards...

Commonwealth Games: Ghana boxer tests positive for banned substance

The Commonwealth Games Federation Anti-Doping and Medical Commission has confirmed that the sample of Shakul Samed, a boxer from Ghana, violated anti-doping rules for...

SIM re-registration: Self-service App to be launched on Tuesday

The Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that a self-service sim re-registration app will be launched on August 2. According to her, this app...

NIA to resume services at Elwak Sports Stadium on August 2

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that it will not provide identity management services at the Elwak Stadium on Monday, August 1, 2022. Identity...

Resolve Eni-Ghana, Springfield unitisation impasse – John Jinapor to govt

John Jinapor, the Yapei-Kusawgu MP, has urged the government to act decisively on the impasse between the Italian global oil company, Eni Ghana and...

Ghanaian Cardinal elected Head of the Catholic Church in Africa

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org), the association of Catholic Bishops of Africa, Madagascar, and the Islands, has elected...

Bride and groom who died 30 years ago ‘wed’ in lavish ceremony

A bride and groom who died 30 years ago got married in India in a lavish ceremony attended by both families. An Indian Twitter user...

Immigration Service intercepts sacks of suspected Indian hemp at Nyive

Personnel at the Ghana Immigration Service’s Nyive Sector Command in the Volta Region have intercepted 2,497 slabs of substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The...

Gas tanker drivers threaten strike

The Gas Tanker Drivers Association and Petrol Tanker Unions have expressed worry about the ban on the construction of new Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...

7-year-old boy saves 3-year-old from drowning

A seven-year-old boy from Staten Island has been hailed as a hero for saving a toddler from drowning in California. Massiah Browne was swimming at an apartment...

Abronye bags Masters Degree from GIMPA [Photos]

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, on Friday graduated with a Masters Degree. This...

Nduom’s open letter to Akufo-Addo

Chief Executive of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, in an open letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo has made proposals through which the Ghana...

ACP Kofi Sarpong graduates from GIMPA with first class honours [Photos]

Celebrated gospel musician and police officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kofi Sarpong, on Friday graduated from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public...

Man found dead in his room after drinking with friends [Video]

https://youtu.be/uhXKNx6Lavo A 25-year-old car sprayer, Christian Ayeh, has allegedly committed suicide at Kasoa Rock City in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. Information...

More than 80 faces court over gang rape

Some 82 people are appearing in a South African court on Monday on suspicion of illegal mining, attempted murder, possession of explosives and contravening...

Low turnout in Kumasi after SIM re-registration deadline extension

The number of people queuing to register their SIM cards has reduced at the premises of telecommunication service providers in Kumasi. This is after the...

Youth in India have found a new way to get high with flavoured condoms

Flavoured condoms have become a solution for youth looking to get high in West Bengal's Durgapur region, local Indian outlet News 18 reported. "Earlier, three to four...

DR Congo protest: UN pays tribute to peacekeepers killed

A tribute ceremony for four UN peacekeepers killed during anti-UN protests in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is ongoing at a base in the...

Buried body of 62-year-old security man exhumed in Wa

The Upper West Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the alleged murder of a private security man, Mumuni Jartoe at Kpaguri, a suburb...

Mali accuses Macron of ‘neo-colonial’ attitude

The military government in Mali has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of a "neo-colonial, paternalistic and condescending" attitude. The junta asked Mr Macron to stop...

Nkawie police rescue 11-year-old girl abducted at Atwima Akrofuom

The Nkawie police in the Ashanti Region have rescued an 11-year-old girl at Akrofuom in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality. Her hands and legs were tied...

Police step up investigations into shooting of a student at Sofoline in Kumasi

The Suntreso Police in the Ashanti Region have stepped up investigations into the killing of a student of the Oyoko School of Dispensing Optics by...