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GES reacts to viral video of SHS students’ misconduct

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has condemned a viral video of some Senior High School (SHS) students insulting President Nana Akufo-Addo. The students in the...

Milo killed my career – Former Black Stars midfielder

Former Ghana Black Stars midfielder, Laryea Kingston, says Milovan Rajevec ‘killed’ him with his decision to drop him from his final squad for the...

Corruption Watch’s Francisca Enchill is first female to be adjudged GJA Investigative Journalist of the Year

The curtains of the 2021 Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) awards have been drawn with Francisca Enchill emerging as the Investigative Journalist of the Year. Francisca...

Man Utd react to Cristiano Ronaldo’s explosive interview

Manchester United have issued a club statement regarding comments made by Cristiano Ronaldo in an explosive interview with Piers Morgan. The 37-year-old Portuguese star, who...

Akufo-Addo reacts to closure of Twitter Africa office

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as unfortunate, the decision by Twitter to fold up its operations in Africa. “We had looked forward to its presence,”...

Energy Minister reiterates Ghana’s strong support for clean cooking at COP27

Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has reaffirmed Ghana’s strong commitment to promoting clean cooking anchored on its 2030 agenda of 50% of its population...

CDD-Ghana survey shows citizens prefer electing MMDCEs on non-partisan basis

The Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has conducted a survey on citizens’ preference for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives...

Kpandai DCE cuts sod for construction of new fire station

The DCE for Kpandai, Attah Kofi Emmanuel Tatabilata, has cut sod for the construction of a district Fire Service office complex at Kpandai, the...

Wedding thief caught red-handed stealing phones of bride and bridesmaid

A man almost ruined a church wedding when the service was interrupted after he was caught red-handed stealing. It was gathered that the yet-to-be identified...

Black Lives Matter leader accused of $10million fraud

One of the organisers of the Black Lives Matter demonstration that saw the toppling of Edward Colston’s statue has been charged with fraud over...

16-year-old boy arrested for raping brother’s wife, 9 other ladies

A Nigerian police command has arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly raping his brother's wife as well as nine other women on different occasions. The...

Insurance Brokers court support of journalists

Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG) has tasked journalists to support the education of the public about its operations. This, they explained, will help the...

Galamsey exposé: Adu Boahen reacts after his dismissal

Sacked Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen, has denied allegations of influence peddling and using Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's...

Just In: Otto Addo announces Ghana’s final 26-man squad for 2022 World Cup [CHECK OUT LIST]

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has officially named his 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Joseph Wollacott and Richard Ofori have all...

Bawumia reacts to alleged $200K appearance fee in Anas’ latest exposé

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says his attention has been drawn to a video in which Minister of State for Finance, Charles Adu Boahen,...

Galamsey Economy exposé: Why Akufo-Addo sacked Charles Adu Boahen

President Nana Akufo-Addo has officially terminated the appointment of the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen, with immediate effect. This follows...

Adrobaa school bus accident: Driver, 2 more pupils dead

A driver as well as two more pupils have been confirmed dead days after the school bus transporting the pupils were involved in an...

The Multimedia Group grabs 7 awards at 2021 GJA Awards

The Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) has bagged numerous awards at the just ended 26th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards. Out of a total of eight nominations...

Scary moment two Word War II planes collided mid-air

Two vintage World War Two-era planes have collided and crashed at an air show in the US state of Texas, killing at least two. Footage...

Woman, 80, killed, body parts chopped off at Assin Bereku

Residents of Bereku in the Assin North District of the Central Region have been thrown into a state of shock and mourning following the...

GYEM founder stages one-man protest on galamsey at COP27

Founder of the Ghana Youth Environmental Movement, Gideon Commey, has staged a one-man protest at the ongoing COP27 in Egypt. In a video posted on...

Ghanaian man awarded $3M in racial discrimination lawsuit in U.S.

An all-White jury in Maine awarded $3 million to a Ghanaian native after it determined that his former employers racially discriminated against him when...

Man jailed for biting off friend’s ear released

A fisherman, Kweku Blessing, who was jailed for biting off the left ear of his friend has been released from prison.Crime Check Foundation (CCF)...

Chief’s appeal as Krachi East MCE is buried leaves mourners in tears [Video]

It was a sad day for residents in the Krachi East Municipality as their Chief Executive, Francis Kofi Okesu was laid in state. Scores of...

I can’t leave Ghana; this country is sweet – Lebanese engineer reveals

Lebanese engineer born in Ghana, Christopher Mensah, has stated that he would readily decline an offer to work abroad because “Ghana is sweet.” In a...

Teacher unions call off strike

The three teacher unions who have been protesting against the appointment of the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, have...

Police officer jailed 12 years for assisting ex-convict escape jail term in a swap for trip abroad

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a police officer to 12 years imprisonment for assisting an ex-convict, Harold Davies Johnson, to travel abroad without...

Court reviews Nana Agradaa’s bail

An Accra Circuit Court has varied the bail terms of Patricia Asiedua, also known as Nana Agradaa, who is being held over an alleged...

3 Chinese arrested for murder of ‘galamseyer’

Three Chinese nationals have been arrested for the alleged murder of a male in a forest at Dompim close to the Bonsa River in...

Ukrainian man arrested in alleged fake currency trafficking

A Ukrainian national, Mazen Farakh, who has been on the wanted list of the police for alleged fake currency trafficking, has been arrested.  The...

Armed robbers shoot 3 persons at Teacherkrom, one in critical condition

Armed robbers have attacked and shot three residents of Teacherkrom, a suburb of Ejura in the Ejura Sekyedumase Municipality of the Ashanti Region leaving...

22-year-old lady shot and killed in fiancée’s house  [Photos]

An unknown gunman has shot and killed a 22-year-old lady, Abubakari Mansura, at Gumbihini in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region. The shooting...

Fix our roads – Aglokpovia residents tell govt [Photos]

Residents of the Aglokpovia community in the Volta Region have lamented the bad nature of the roads linking them and other farming and fishing...

GJA president’s strong message to politicians, security agencies over journalists [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · The Era Of Media Brutalities Over - GJA President The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has warned the era...

I told Liz Truss she was going too fast, says Kwasi Kwarteng

Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has said he warned Liz Truss she was going too fast with her ill-fated economic plans. In his first interview...

Tears flow at burial ceremony of Krachi East MCE

Preparations for the burial of the late Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East in the Oti Region, Francis Kofi Okesu, is underway. The MCE...

Two male applicants denied ‘Call to the Bar’

Two male applicants to be enrolled in the Ghana Bar were on Friday denied their Call for violating the Rules of Robing applicable to...

Mahama donates ¢1.9m to support NDC internal elections

Former President John Dramani Mahama has donated GH¢1,953,000 in support of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) ongoing internal elections. The National Communications Officer,...

Court sets date to rule on ‘Fake’ Takoradi pregnant woman’s case

The Takoradi Circuit Court ‘A’ has set Tuesday, November 15, 2022, to deliver its final ruling in the case in which a supposed heavily...

Prampram fishermen use petrol mixed with other oils as premix fuel

Artisanal fishermen at the Lower Prampram Beach area of the Ningo-Prampram District have resorted to the use of super (petrol) mixed with other oils,...