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‘My son never felt safe and then he was shot dead’

On average nearly one person an hour is shot dead in South Africa, experts say. And the lived experience for some on the ground bears...

Russia to pull out of International Space Station

Russia says it will withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024 and build its own station instead. The new head of Russia's space...

Persons culpable in ¢10m NDA signature forgery case will be charged – Special Prosecutor

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has warned that it will prosecute all persons found culpable in alleged offences regarding the award of...

How this little girl’s wish was granted by Atta Mills

A story has been told of how the late President Atta Mills honoured a little girl's wish. The Director of Communications at the Presidency during...

Several houses burnt at Chereponi over land dispute [Photos]

About 16 houses have been set ablaze at Sogbum, a farming community in the Chereponi District of the Northeast Region, in a renewed dispute. This...

Don’t play around married women, it’s dangerous – Kwabena Kwabena to men

Ghanaian highlife musician, Kwabena Kwabena, has warned single men to desist from forming any close relations with married women. According to him, this is the...

Akufo-Addo nominates 4 new Supreme Court judges

President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated four new justices to the bench of the Supreme Court. The names of the four have been forwarded to Parliament...

Saglemi Housing case: State prosecutors buy time to file “outstanding documents”

Hearing of the case in which Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing and four others involved in the...

NABCo trainees send SOS message to govt as programme ends in 2 months

JoyNews/AdomNews · NABCo trainees send SOS message to govt as programme ends in 2 months Some trainees of the Nation Builder’s Corps (NaBCo) have appealed...

Teacher trainees chase govt over 7 months unpaid allowance; hint of potential food shortage

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has expressed dissatisfaction about delays in the release of their monthly allowances which have been in arrears for seven months. They have...

Video shows miraculous moment man catches toddler falling from 6th floor of building

A man in Zhejiang province, China, has gone viral after he was seen on video catching a toddler who fell out of a sixth-floor...

Koku Anyidoho’s name on Atta Mills’ bust must be dropped – Prof Gyampo

A political scientist, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has called for the removal of Koku Anyidoho's name on a new bust erected in honour of late...

Registrar General’s Department to delete about 500k firms from Companies Register

The newly launched Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) is set to delete close to 500,000 companies from its database. This is for not...

Thieves steal feeding items from Adansi Asokwa Primary School [Video]

https://youtu.be/vF90DqjvdC0 Thieves have for the second time in eight days raided the Adansi Asokwa Primary School in the Ashanti Region and bolted with feeding items....

Revealed: When Adwoa Safo will return to Ghana

It has emerged that embattled Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, is expected to return to Ghana within this week. This is...

Prosper Narteh Ogum gets backing to stay as Nana Yaw Amponsah fails to honour board’s invitation

Asante Kotoko coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has received the backing of the board of directors of the club despite the crusade against him to leave...

Russia waging gas war with supply cuts – Zelensky

Ukraine has accused Moscow of waging a "gas war" against Europe and cutting supplies to inflict "terror" on people. Russian energy firm Gazprom announced it...

Mid-Year Budget Review: Bawumia’s aide commends Finance Minister

The spokesperson to the Vice President has commended the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, over his delivery of the 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review on Monday,...

Focus on domestication – GCPP urges govt

The leader of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Dr Henry Herbert Lartey, has stated that the country must focus more on production of...

Mahama, wife to commission maternity block at Bole to mark 30th marriage anniversary [Photos]

Former President John Mahama and his wife, Lordina, have paid a courtesy call on the Bolewura, Sarfo Kutuge Feso I at his Bole palace...

Amazon raises Prime subscription price

Amazon is to raise the price of its Prime service for UK customers. From September, monthly subscriptions will go up £1 to £8.99 and annual...

Screen Burkinabes in Ghana to prevent terrorist infiltration – Former Deputy Minister

A former Deputy Interior Minister, James Agalga, has asked authorities of the Ghana Refugee Board to thoroughly screen the Burkinabes who are seeking asylum...

Sack GES Director-General – NPP guru to Akufo-Addo

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr George Ayisi Boateng, has called for the dismissal of the Director-General of the Ghana...

Panic as boxer slumps and dies during training

A light-heavyweight boxer, identified as Miracle, has passed on after he slumped during a training match in Festac, Lagos. A source, who witnessed the incident, said:...

Police staff killed in ghastly accident

A Staff of the Ghana Police Service met his untimely death at Tema Community 25 Estate Junction on the Dawhenya stretch of the Tema-Aflao...

Husband flees after allegedly chopping off wife’s three fingers [Photo]

A young man identified as Robert Arhin is currently said to be on the run after allegedly chopping off three of his wife's fingers. Mr...

Irate Essipon residents apprehend cable thief

The alertness of residents of Essipon in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has led to the arrest of a young man...

Luv FM journalists and driver attacked by purported security men of Sewua hospital

Two journalists and a driver of Luv FM, a subsidiary of the Multimedia Group Limited, have been attacked by purported watchmen of the Sewua...

Cancellation of road tolls: Deputy Roads Minister sets record straight

Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalula has explained that the government’s policy to cancel the collection of road tolls remains in force. His...

Police Officer who impersonated IGP granted GH¢100k bail

A Police Officer, who allegedly impersonated the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare and Director-General of CID, COP Ken Yeboah, has been...

Four suspected armed land guards nearly lynched at Ashifla

Four persons suspected to be notorious armed land guards have escaped lynching at Ashifla in the Ga South Municipality. The men, armed with an AK-47...

K.T. Hammond’s wife appointed High Court judge

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed wife of Member of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond Sahib, popularly called K.T. Hammond, as a Justice...

Inscribe late President Mills’ name on bust at Asomdwoe Park – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has expressed displeasure over the omission of the name of the late President John Evans Atta-Mills on the plaque placed...

NSS releases codes for 2022/2023 service personnel

The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released for registration a total of 127, 999 Pin Codes for eligible Ghanaians for the...

Contractors abandon major projects in Colleges of Education since 2016 – TTAG

The National President of the Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) Jonathan Dzunu has expressed worry over abandoned projects in Colleges of Education. Speaking at...

The state of economy is a painful one for me to report – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has admitted that the Ghanaian economy is not in normal times. The situation, Mr Ofori-Atta, has blamed on the covid-19 pandemic...

Agenda 111: 87 hospitals at different stages of completion – Ken Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that about 87 hospitals under the government’s Agenda 111 initiative are under construction. According to him, about 87...

Free SHS under review or not: Ofori-Atta sets records straight

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the Free Senior High School (SHS) and TVET education are not under review. Presenting the 2022 Mid-Year Budget...

Double your hard work to break the eight – NPP told

Okwahuhene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, has admonished the newly-elected national executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to eschew differences to help the party...

Ghana records $1.43bn trade surplus in first half of 2022

Ghana recorded a trade surplus of $1.43 billion in the first half of this year, higher than the $886 million recorded during the same...