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GCAA loses cables, signal equipment under threat as encroachers damage installations

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is losing some of its sensitive installations in Accra, including cables used to direct pilots during landing and...

Russian oil chief dies in ‘fall from hospital window’

The chairman of Russia's Lukoil oil giant, Ravil Maganov, has died after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, reports say. The company confirmed his...

Rapper Ice Prince arrested for driving without licence plate, assaulting officer

Popular Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Ice Prince Zamani, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and assaulting a police officer. The incident, according to the Nigerian police,...

Pierluigi Collina: Iconic referee writes candid thoughts on six years of VAR use

I remember the day very well. A historic day. I was not officially working for FIFA at the time, but I was in Bari...

Akufo-Addo’s itinerary as he tours Central Region

President Nana Akufo-Addo, will from Friday, September 2, 2022, begin a two-day tour of the Central Region. He is expected on this tour to...

Man who murdered mother, two others remanded

The Jirapa Magistrate Court has remanded into prisons custody, a 20-year-old man, Anthony Yendor, who pounded three women to death last Sunday. This was...

Unaccredited varsity programmes: Adutwum calls for emergency meeting with VCs

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called for an emergency meeting with the Vice-Chancellors of the University of Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah...

I have unfinished business – Aubameyang after joining Chelsea

Chelsea have signed forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in a £10.3m deal from Barcelona and Juventus midfielder Denis Zakaria on loan. Gabon striker Aubameyang, 33, scored 13...

It’s not time for Kudus to leave Ajax – Black Stars coach

The assistant head coach of the Black Stars, George Boateng, says he is uncertain whether the time is right for Mohammed Kudus to move...

Cable thieves plunge Kumasi into darkness

A group of unknown cable thieves has reportedly invaded Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, with their illegal activities. These hoodlums have started a grand...

Ghanaians will vote for NPP if… — Prof. Oquaye

A former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to follow the traditions and principles of the...

KNUST reacts to A-G’s report over unaccredited courses

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is allaying fears of stakeholders over an Auditor-General's report that revealed majority of programmes offered...

I can’t believe I forgot your birthday – Jackie Appiah says in apology to colleague actresses

Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, has melted the hearts of fans and followers with an apology post to her Nollywood colleagues, Funke Akindele and Rukky...

Chelsea finalizing a deal to sign Aubameyang from Barcelona

Chelsea are closing in on a deal for Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang that will see defender Marcos Alonso head in the opposite direction, according...

Ghana needs a spiritual leader – Kumchacha on presidential ambition

Popular prophet, Nicolas Osei, popularly known as Kumchacha, has explained his motivation to vie for president in the 2024 general election. According to him, given...

Eastern Regional Hospital laboratory receives accreditation in medical testing

The Quality And Accreditation Institute has assessed and issued a Certificate of Accreditation to the Eastern Regional Hospital Laboratory.  This international accreditation (ISO 15189:2012) was issued after...

Full speech: NPP Chairman’s address at Baffour Akoto’s commemorative book launch

History, they say, has a way of repeating itself. Today is exactly 52 years when His Excellency Mr Edward Akufo-Addo of blessed memory took...

Customs Staff Association accuses GRA of intimidation

The Customs Staff Association (CSA) has accused the management of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) of subtly bullying its members following the Special Prosecutor’s...

Presec Legon adjudged winners of ‘2022 Onga Jollof Battle’

As part of activities marking this year’s World Jollof Day celebration, leading culinary brand, Onga, has organised the second edition of the Onga Jollof Battle.  This year’s Jollof battle, which was...

Over 100 arrested for dumping refuse on Kasoa highway

Awutu Senya East Municipal Assembly Taskforce has arrested over 100 people for dumping refuse on the Kasoa main Highway at night. They were arrested during...

50-year-old man found dead in his farm [Video]

https://youtu.be/lMQzl6Hvyqo A 50-year-old man, identified as Akwasi Aboagye, has been found dead in his farm at Mampamhwe Domeabra in the Obuasi East District of the...

The People’s Forum: Traders, trotro drivers at Nii Boi Town adopt ‘hand-to-mouth’ strategy to survive

Traders and commercial drivers at Nii Boi Town, a suburb in the Greater Accra Region, have adopted a new strategy to surmount the socio-economic...

Man City sign defender Akanji from Dortmund

Manchester City have signed Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji on a five-year deal. The 27-year-old joins from Borussia Dortmund, where he has made 158 appearances since...

Alan consoles Hackman Owusu Agyemang [Photos]

Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, has visited the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hackman Owusu Agyemang, to commiserate with him following...

Kejetia traders fume; call on management to give metering contract to ECG

Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are calling on managers of the facility to contract the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to install...

Driver’s mate sentenced to 9 years imprisonment for stealing

A Circuit Court in Koforidua has convicted a 29-year-old driver’s mate to nine years imprisonment for breaking into a five-bedroom vacant apartment at Okorase. The...

NADMO caused over 490k financial loss to the state – Auditor-General

The Audit Service has revealed that the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) caused financial loss to the state between 2019 and 2021. According to the...

Deputy Lands Minister, Forestry Commission Board storm Accra Zoo after lion killed man

Following a meeting between the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Forestry Commission Board on Wednesday, 31st August 2022, the Deputy Minister...

NYA boss admonishes NSS personnel to venture into entrepreneurship

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA) has admonished national service personnel to position themselves to leverage on the opportunities...

Girl commits suicide in dormitory after being accused of theft

A sombre mood engulfed Tala Girls’ High School in Nairobi on Wednesday afternoon after a Form Three student died in the school compound in...

It takes only GHS8 a year to access healthcare with NHIS card – Okoe Boye [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · It takes only GHS8 a year to access healthcare with NHIS card - Okoe Boye The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National...

AIDS kills 932 in six months

The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) has indicated that 932 people died of HIV/AIDS in the first six months of 2022. According to the NACP...

Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa boss worried about his future after Arsenal defeat

Steven Gerrard says he is worried about his future as Aston Villa manager after seeing his side fall to a 2-1 Premier League defeat...

Check out video of MzVee running away after witnessing a magic trick

Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda, popularly known as MzVee, has cracked the ribs of social media users after a video of her getting spooked by a card...

Bridget Otoo’s interesting revelation about Delay

Ace broadcast journalist Bridget Otoo has expressed her respect and admiration for screen goddess Deloris Frimpong Manso, popularly known as Delay. According to the Metro...

Abdul Mumin joins Rayo Vallecano on a four-year deal

Black Stars defender, Abdul Mumin, has signed a four-year contract with Rayo Vallecano. The central defender made a transfer to Spain after spending two seasons...

Transfer deadline day: Latest deals, news and reactions

Barcelona terminate Braithwaite contract Barcelona have terminated Martin Braithwaite's contract, which was due to run through to the summer of 2024, freeing the Denmark international up to...

GJA, PIAC rekindle collaboration to attain PRMA objectives

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) have rekindled their commitment to fostering greater collaboration towards the attainment...

Polio vaccination begins in Northern Region

The Northern Regional Health Directorate has launched a polio vaccination campaign after detecting cases at Kobilimagu in the Tamale Metro and Nyanshegu in the...

Okudzeto secures jobs for NABCo trainees as programme ends

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced job opportunities for 97 Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) trainees in his constituency. The jobs, he explained, follows...