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Maginal farmers to get $24.98 million agric assembling plant

Ghana is to establish an assembling plant for agricultural equipment. To be sited at Essienimpong in the Ashanti Region, the $24.98-million project will start immediately. This...

Man involved in racist videos exposed

A Chinese filmmaker wanted by Malawi as part of an investigation into allegations of racism and child exploitation has been arrested. Lu Ke was a...

Roads Minister tours bridges in Central Region [Photos]

The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has started touring bridges and roads in some parts of the Central Region. This visit follows the collapse...

Court denies man who attempted to use daughter for money ritual bail

The Domestic Violence and Support Centre Court in Accra has declined to admit Evans Kyekyeku Oppong, the Netherlands-based Ghanaian businessman who allegedly took his...

Man reports to Police after butchering two women at Atobra

A man, whose name has been given as Godfred, is in the grips of the police after he allegedly murdered two women at Atobra...

Tamale Police Barracks School Headmaster indicted for alleged embezzlement of over ₵200k 

Joy News has sighted an audited report indicting the Headmaster of the Police Barracks KG/Primary and Junior High School in the Tamale Metropolis, Ibrahim...

National Cathedral: Sole sourcing contract to David Adjaye illegal – Kobina Ata-Bedu

A Procurement expert, Kobina Ata-Bedu, has questioned the basis on which the architectural design contract for the National Cathedral was sole-sourced to Sir David...

Woman ‘marries’ ragdoll her mum made for her – and ‘starts family’ with him

A woman claims to have fallen in love with and married a homemade ragdoll - and the pair now have a 'baby' together. Meirivone Rocha Moraes says...

Truck carrying tomatoes involved in accident at Alajo [Photos+Video]

https://youtu.be/M3XQXNrnLIQ A truck carrying tomatoes has overturned at the Alajo intersection of the Circle-Nsawam road. The accident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday,...

Japanese court rules ban on same sex marriage constitutional

Japan's ban on same-sex marriages does not violate the constitution, a district court in Osaka has ruled. The ruling dealt a blow to gay couples...

I became homeless – Nana Yaa Jantuah recounts life after quitting PURC

The General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has disclosed how painful it is to be incorruptible. The former Director of...

Akufo-Addo’s support to farmers unmatched – Agric Minister

The Akufo-Addo government’s support for farmers in the country is unmatched since the inception of the Fourth Republican Constitution, the Minister of Food and...

Encroachers given 48 hours to vacate CSIR lands [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Encroachers Given 48 - Hour Vacate CSIR Lands The Greater Accra Regional Security Council has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to illegal developers on...

Man allegedly killed, dumped in block factory at Gomoa Aprah

Residents of Gomoa Aprah near Buduburam in the Central Region are living in fear as a body of an unidentified man was discovered in...

Four more officers interdicted over Islamic SHS chaos

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has interdicted four more officers for their roles in the disturbances at Islamic Senior High...

Accra-Tema motorway to get 3 interchanges

The government is to construct three interchanges and a number of footbridges for pedestrian crossings on the Accra-Tema motorway. This is to ensure the safety...

MTTD gets new speed detection devices

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) with support from the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) has presented six new TruCAM II, speed detection...

Film director arrested over alleged sexual assault

Oscar-winning director Paul Haggis has been arrested in southern Italy on suspicion of aggravated sexual assault, Italian news agencies have reported. Brindisi prosecutors said he...

20 Togolese nationals arrested for unlawful assembly at Hohoe

The Hohoe Divisional Police Command has arrested 20 Togolese nationals for assembling for an unlawful purpose. The 20 persons arrested are all men aged...

Akufo-Addo leaves for Brussels and Kigali

President Nana Akufo-Addo has left Ghana to attend the 15th Edition of the European Development Days Forum in Brussels, Belgium. He will also be at...

Family of passenger who died at Kotoka Airport breaks silence

A cousin of a middle-aged male passenger who met his untimely death at the Kotoka International Airport on Friday, June 17 has revealed circumstances that made...

Muslim group hits the street over Hajj fees [Photos]

A group calling itself Patriotic Muslims Front has taken to the street to register its displeasure with the 2022 Hajj fees. The protesters converged...

Colombia elects ex rebel as wing president

Gustavo Petro, the former mayor of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter, has become Colombia's first left-wing president. Mr Petro, a current senator, defeated the right-wing construction...

I have 11 years to live – Veteran Kumawood actor declares [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I Have 11 More Years To Live - Kumawood Actor Paa George Veteran Ghanaian actor, George Appiah Kubi, popularly known as Paa George,...

Young lady found dead at Abura Dunkwa with body parts missing

A woman, believed to be in her 20s, has been found dead at Nkramofukrom near Abura Dunkwa in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of...

Bawumia is my son – Kufuor declares amid powerful prayer for him [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bawumia Is My Son - Kufour Declares Amid Powerful Prayer For Him Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has opened up on his relationship...

Central region: Repair works ongoing on collapsed Twifo Praso bridge

Repair works are underway on the bridge linking Cape Coast to Twifo Praso in the Central Region, which collapsed on Sunday, June 19. Videos and...

Islamic SHS incident: Defence and Interior Committee to submit report tomorrow

The Parliamentary select committee on Defence and Interior will present its report on the clash between the Police and students of Islamic Senior High...

Father’s Day: Meet Asamoah Gyan’s adorable family

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan marked his Fathers' Day celebration by sharing a photo of his adorable nuclear family on social media. The photos...

Central region floods: One confirmed dead, scores trapped

One person has been confirmed dead and scores of people trapped in their homes at Amamoma in the Central Region. Nearly a thousand people who...

Adorable moment as Bawumia hangs out with Kufuor

https://youtube.com/shorts/BkKiomf9FGU?feature=share Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Sunday paid a courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor. The visit to President Kufuor's Peduase lodge...

Floods: We are in distress – Central Regional Minister

Central Regional Minister, Justina Marigold Assan, has said the region is in distress following heavy rains in the area. According to her, many areas are...

Bahamas Prime Minister’s son to be installed chief at Ahanta West

The wife of the Prime Minister of Bahamas, Anne-Marie Davis, will on Saturday attend the enstoolment of her son, Christopher Davis as 'Safohene' in...

Pentecost Hospital now on Level 4 of PharmAccess SafeCare assessment

The Chairman of the Pentecost Church of Ghana, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Pentecost Hospital at Madina. The commendation...

COVID-19: GHS records three deaths in two days

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported three covid-19 related deaths after the country began recording new cases over the past weeks. The three deaths...

Cheapest electricity cost: Ghana ranked 1st, 9th in West Africa, Africa

Ghana has been ranked 1st in West Africa and 9th in Africa with the cheapest cost of electricity for household.   According to Global Petrol...

I need my money for surgery – Visually-impaired Menzgold customer cries

Nearly three years ago, the Attorney-General commenced the prosecution of Menzgold’s Chief Executive Officer, Nana Appiah Mensah. He is accused of defrauding thousands of customers...

Interior Ministry frustrates banks that have imported armoured vehicles for Cash-in-Transit purposes

The Interior Ministry has refused to give approval for banks that have imported armoured bullion vehicles into the country to take delivery of same...

Akufo-Addo leaves for Brussels, Kigali

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday to attend the 15th Edition of the European Development Days Forum...

Husband arrested over murder of wife dies in custody

A man suspected of murdering his wife at Ada has died in police custody. The middle-aged man by the name of David Ayornu, who...