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Aisha Huang’s tears flow as bail is declined, trial proceeds

En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, a Chinese alleged galamsey kingpin, on Wednesday broke down when an Accra High Court turned down her application for...

New GES boss is a pupil teacher, he can’t lead us – Teacher Unions

The three striking Teacher Unions say the newly appointed Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, is a non-professional pupil teacher.This...

4 suspects arrested for violent land dispute at Gomoa Akramang

Police have arrested four suspects for their involvement in a violent land dispute at Gomoa Akramang in the Central Region. The Police in a statement...

Pot with snake and headless vulture discovered at Sehwi Essam market

Market women of Essam-Debiso were left in utmost shock after a pot containing some items believed to be for ritual purposes was discovered. The pot...

Police swoop allegedly leaves one dead; over 100 arrested [Video]

https://youtu.be/D6-Xeqyn08s A young man has been reported dead in a swoop led by the Northern Regional Police Command at Aboabo Market. Over 100 suspected criminals...

Mother who dumped baby in public toilet remanded

The Awutu Bereku District Court has remanded into Police custody, a 26-year-old mother, Barikisu Amadu Maria who dumped her four-day-old baby boy into a...

There will be positive signs after 3-day prayer and fasting – Apostle Nyamekye [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NYAMEKYE ON FASTING Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has defended the decision by the church to declare a three-day...

Speaker refers motion of censure against Ofori-Atta to adhoc Committee

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has referred the censor motion moved by Minority to have Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, removed from office to...

20 illegal sand winners arrested; 5 excavators seized in Ga South

A Joint Military and Police operation has led to the arrest of 20 illegal sand winners in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater...

3 Police officers committed suicide from 2020 to date – Interior Minister

From 2020 till date, three Police officers have committed suicide, the Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery, has disclosed.  He said the three suicide incidents were...

High transport fare hinders HIV patients’ access to care – Study reveals

A study by the Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC) has identified transportation cost as hindrance to HIV management. The findings published in the 2022 edition...

UNICEF, Sanitation Ministry make strong case for handwashing

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources have courted the support of the media in...

Nana Agradaa’s lawyers beg court

Lawyers for Patricia Asiedu, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, have asked the Accra Circuit court 10 to vary the bail conditions given to the...

Reform of UN Security Council long overdue – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has once again called for the reformation of the Security Council of the United Nations, describing the current structure as an...

Jackie Appiah melts hearts with no make up look

Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, has stunned her fans with her routine beauty care which leaves her glowing skin. Taking to her Instagram page,...

Nurses in UK to go on strike for the first time in history

Tens of thousands of British nurses will go on strike for the first time over demands for better pay, their trade union said on Wednesday, adding...

Man beaten for speaking to JoyNews on ‘galamsey’ activities at Odumasi

A man, who spoke to JoyNews on illegal mining in homes at Odumasi, has been attacked and subjected to severe beating by a section...

Ras Mubarak celebrates wife’s birthday with stunning photos

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Constituency, Ras Mubarak, has shared some stunning photos of his wife and himself on social media to celebrate...

NDC Regional Elections: 61 aspirants vying for executive positions in Ashanti Region

Sixty-one candidates will be contesting various executive positions in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) when the party goes to the polls in the Ashanti...

Treasurer jailed for stealing tithe and offering

The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in South Africa on Wednesday, November 9, sentenced a Zimbabwean woman, Lady Memory Mutsika, to three years of...

We won’t call you ‘honourable’ again if… – Sam George to NPP MPs

The Ningo-Prampram MP says the Minority Caucus will not accord the honourable title to colleagues on the Majority side should they fail to vote...

Man arrested for challenging Minister’s order

A 42-year-old farmer has been arrested for challenging a directive of the Ashanti Regional Minister for farmers to stop drying their cocoa beans on...

CLOGSAG backs striking teacher unions

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) is backing the three teacher unions who are striking over the appointment of Dr...

Fella Makafui’s latest post raises concerns

Fans of Ghanaian actress and business mogul, Fella Makafui, are concerned about her well-being following her latest social media post. Taking to Twitter, Fella...

Why Minority will win in Vote of Censure against Ofori-Atta – Haruna Iddrisu

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, is hopeful the side will succeed with its Vote of Censure against Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. His conviction is based...

We won’t support you – NPP MPs tell Minority on Vote of censure against Ofori-Atta

The Majority in Parliament has reiterated they will not support the Minority in its Vote of Censure against Ken Oofir-Atta's removal as Finance Minister....

GSS reacts to claim of underreporting inflation figures [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GSS dismisses claim of underreporting inflation figures The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has dismissed claims asserting that it is underreporting inflation figures. This...

KMA warns public against payment for Kejetia Central Market shops

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has cautioned the general public against paying monies to persons who come with promises to allocate shops at the...

People’s Forum: Sefwi Debiso cocoa farmers to smuggle product to Cote D’Ivoire

Cocoa farmers at Sefwi Debiso in the Bia West District of the Western North Region have decided to ‘smuggle’ their cocoa products to Cote...

Three injured in fatal accident on Kasoa Highway

Three persons have sustained severe injuries in an accident that occurred on the Mallam-Kasoa highway. The accident, which happened on the Ngleshie Amanfro bound...

Chinese woman found dead in hotel room in Tema

A female Chinese national has been found dead in a room at Aristocrat Hotel in Tema Thursday morning. According to reports, she was found lying...

Northern Region tops COVID-19 vaccination

The Acting Northern Regional Director of Health Service, Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, has revealed that the region topped the COVID-19 vaccination exercise nationwide with...

Ghana Law School SRC reacts to directive to submit social media handles

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law says an admonition by the Director of the school for students to live...

You will be sent to the graveyard if – Defense Minister to political party vigilantes

Political party vigilantes have been urged not to gamble with their lives ahead of the 2024 general election. This is because the security agencies are...

Fire consumes shops in Tamale

Fire has grazed down some shops and their content in the Tamale metropolis in the Northern Region Wednesday afternoon. The fire outbreak, which started around...

The story behind Ronaldo’s celebration and why every footballer enjoys replicating

Cristiano Ronaldo is well known for becoming one of the greatest footballers in the world following a remarkable career playing for the likes of...

GIADEC introduces new shareholder of GBC to Ahwiaso and Sefwi Bekwai Traditional Leaders [Photos]

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) has introduced OPCL as the new majority shareholder of Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) to the traditional leaders,...

Chief Biney files nomination for NDC National Organiser position

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney Hamilton Nixon, has officially filed his nomination for the National Organiser position. The fully...

Attributing high food prices to fuel hikes highly exaggerated – Agric Minister

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said that the price hikes in fuel have been exaggerated to be the...

NDC Regional Elections: Bono on hold; others postponed as FEC announces directives

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the readiness of the party for the regional elections. The election,...