HomeNews

News

Old Vandals make strong demands to Legon management

The Old Vandals Association in North America (OVA-NA), has expressed reservations about how the management of the University of Ghana (Legon) dealt with the...

Curfew at Bawku reviewed

The Interior Ministry has reviewed the curfew imposed at Bawku and its environs to stem insecurity in the municipality.  In a statement, the Ministry said...

Anger over China lockdown during earthquake

Footage showing that some residents in the earthquake-hit Chinese city of Chengdu were stopped from fleeing their compounds due to a Covid lockdown has...

US Open: Rafael Nadal beaten by Frances Tiafoe in fourth round

Rafael Nadal has been beaten in a Grand Slam for the first time in 2022, losing to Frances Tiafoe in the US Open fourth...

Ghana-IMF $3bn deal to be finalised before end of 2022

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has stated that a deal between Ghana and the IMF should be reached and...

We wont allow galamsey at New Edubiase – Chief fumes

Chief of Edubiase, Guahyia Oduro Panin Birikorang, has emphatically stated that his chiefs and people of Edubiase will not entertain illegal mining in the...

Nungua chief sends SOS message to homeowners at Trasacco Valley

The Chief (Mantse) of Nungua has requested homeowners at Trassaco Valley Estates to formally engage the Nungua Stool secretariat to regularise the ownership of...

Michy’s shocking response after Shatta Wale’s expensive proposal

Michy has responded to Shatta Wale’s request for a collaboration on a second song after the socialite turned actress was captured at Stonebwoys ‘Ashaiman...

Why Osafo-Maafo is trending on social media

Former Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has topped Twitter trends over the return to Ghana and re-arrest of 'galamsey' suspect Aisha Huang following her deportation...

Residents of Kokoano live in fear as 2-year-old gully on their road widens

Residents of Kokoano and adjoining communities in the Ashanti Region live in fear as a two-year-old gully eats rapidly into portions of their road. The...

Dean of MMDCEs sends strong message to Ghanaians over death of Krachi East MCE [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dean of MMDCEs sends strong message to Ghanaians over death of Krachi East MCE Dean for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs),...

We lost galamsey fight after Aisha Huang’s deportation – Ace Ankomah

Ghana lost the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as 'galamsey', following the government’s decision to deport Aisha Huang in 2019, legal practitioner, Ace...

Two WASSCE candidates arrested over mobile phone theft

Three students including two candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested by the Odumase Krobo Police in...

Aisha Huang herself thinks we’re a country of jokers – Inusah Fuseini

A former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has said galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang, was bold to return to Ghana because she...

betPawa Ghana Premier League officially launched

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the official headline sponsor, betPawa, have formally launched the 2022/23 betPawa Premier League season at a colourful event...

Gifty Anti honoured at 2022 GOWA [Photos]

Ace broadcaster and media personality, Gifty Anti, was honoured at the 2022 Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA). The colourful ceremony, which was the fifth edition...

Driver flees scene after crashing into kiosk on Kumasi-Accra road

A suspect driver is on the run after crashing his vehicle into a kiosk on the Kumasi-Accra road. A police situational report noted that at...

Recent fuel price hikes alarming – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has described as alarming the recent hikes in prices of petroleum products in the country.  Fuel prices at...

Police declare dead JHS girls’ boyfriends wanted

The Eastern Regional Police Command has declared the boyfriends of two Junior High School (JHS) girls found dead at the roadside in the Okrakwadwo...

3 arrested over murder of Fulani herdsman

The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a Fulani herdsman, Demo Jeti in a bush...

One dead, others injured after mob attack during polio vaccination

At least one person has died, while seven others are receiving treatment at a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound after sustaining varying...

Mentally challenged man kills ambulance driver with cement block

An ambulance driver has allegedly been killed at Bole in the Savannah Region. Mahama Imoro Luckey was alleged to have been killed by a mentally...

Esther Cobbah Is GOWA @ 5 Woman of the year

Ace Corporate Communication strategist, Madam Esther Cobbah emerged the ultimate winner (Woman of the year) at the fifth edition of the Ghana Outstanding Women's...

Banks procure armoured bullion vans to protect money, lives

Banks in Ghana have procured 60 armoured bullion vans to ensure safe carting of money and the protection of lives, Mr John Awuah, Chief...

Aisha Huang re-arrested in Ghana for illegal mining; slapped with 2 charges

Aisha Huang, the ‘galamsey kingpin’ who was deported in 2019 is back in Ghana and has been re-arrested for engaging in illegal mining. She has...

25 Senior prison officers promoted

Twenty-five senior officers of the Ghana Prisons Service have been promoted to various ranks. This follows the approval from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after...

One week observation of Hackman Owusu-Agyemang’s wife announced

The one-week observation of Comfort Owusu-Agyemang, wife of the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's Council of Elders, has been scheduled for Thursday, September...

She moved to the US with big dreams and met a boyfriend but then she vanished

Irene Gakwa’s last WhatsApp video call with her parents was filled with gentle ribbing. But beneath the banter were hints that something was off. When...

Our gods no longer accept palm wine during sacrifices – Wa West MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Wa West, Peter Lanchene Toobu, has expressed worry over the slow pace of development in Africa. He argued that...

‘Vampire’ skeleton discovered in 17th-century graveyard

The skeletal remains of a female “vampire” were found in a 17th-century Polish graveyard — with a sickle across her neck to prevent her...

Haruna Iddrisu’s football club reported to GFA over alleged contract breach

A football club owned by Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has been reported to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for allegedly failing to...

Du Bois stood for true equality and emancipation – Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has eulogised Pan-Africanist, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois. In a statement to mark the Golden Jubilee...

67-year-old man arrested at ‘wee base’

A 67-year-old man has been apprehended at a known narcotic base also known as ‘Wee Base’ during an unannounced police operation to prevent the...

My wife threatened to commit suicide if I don’t leave Ghana – South Africa-based Ghanaian

South Africa-based Ghanaian, Abraham Acheampong, has revealed that his wife threatened to commit suicide if he did not travel abroad after his unpleasant stay...

Empress Gifty’s ‘slay queen’ outfit to ‘Ashaiman to Da World’ gets fans talking

Gospel Artiste, Empress Gifty, has set tongues wagging over her choice of outfit she wore to perform at the 'Ashaiman to Da World’ concert. The...

Nigerian Commonwealth gold medalist suspended for doping

Nigerian sprinter Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha, who won gold in the 4x100m relay at this year's Commonwealth Games, has been provisionally suspended for the use...

3 in Covid-19 vehicle die in gory accident

Three persons travelling in COVID-19 registered pickup vehicle belonging to the Ghana Health Service have reportedly died in a gory accident at Teacher Mante,...

NAM 1’s docket almost ready for prosecution – Attorney-General

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has indicated the docket for the prosecution of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold...

Kente Weaving Industry to collapse if… – Experienced kente weaver warns

An experienced kente weaver is predicting danger for the kente Weaving Industry if nothing is done to fix major challenges facing the industry. The prediction...

Afigya Kwabre North MP holds free health screening for constituents [Photos]

Afigya Kwabre North Member of Parliament (MP), Collins Adomako Mensah has organised a health screening exercise for his constituents.  The exercise which took place on...