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Benzema makes sensational France return for World Cup final

Karim Benzema could feature for France in the World Cup final against Argentina, despite missing the rest of the tournament through injury. Benzema was ruled out of the World Cup after...

Haruna Iddrisu calls for more investment in Railway sector [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Haruna Iddrisu calls for more investment in Railway sector Minority Leader and Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for more investment to...

9% of plastic waste generated in Ghana leak into the ocean – Minister

Nine per cent of the 0.84 million metric tonnes of plastic waste generated in Ghana annually, leak into the ocean, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, Minister...

Police introduce Operation ‘PAILES’ to check insecure loading of vehicles

As part of the overall strategy to prevent accidents, especially during this festive season and beyond, the Police have introduced an initiative to check...

GES delays vacation of basic schools; This is why

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has postponed the third term vacation of basic schools which was scheduled for Thursday, December 15, 2022. On the back...

Over 3,380 errant motor riders fined GH¢3 million this year

More than 3,380 errant motorcycle riders have been fined a total of GH¢3 million for various road traffic infractions between January and November, this...

Angry commercial drivers lock up Ashaiman lorry terminal

Some commercial drivers in the Ashaiman municipality of the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday registered their displeasure about how the lorry terminal is being...

Opare Addo meets Mahama after his re-election

Re-elected National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Mahama. The visit on...

MTN Ghana to build robotic lab for Methodist Girls SHS

Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana has cut the sod for the construction of an ultra-modern Robotics Laboratory at the Methodist Girls Senior High School, (MEGHIS)...

Ya Na warns Dagbon over illegal connections

The King of Dagbon, Ndan Ya Na Abubakari II, has sent a strong warning to the people of Dagbon to desist from engaging in...

Millions in Western aid flowed to churches in Ghana despite years of campaigning against LGBTQI+ rights – CNN Investigation reveals

An exclusive CNN investigation has found that some Western governments who pledged to support LGBTQI+ rights have also funded supporters of a controversial bill...

Eduwatch petitions Parliament over 2023 GETFund allocation

Eduwatch has petitioned Parliament to reject the allocation of ₵1.8 billion made to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). According to Eduwatch, the allocation of...

ESPA calls for urgent review of waste collection fees

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), has called for an urgent review of its waste collection and management fees with Metropolitan, Municipal, and District...

Group calls for passage of Anti-witchcraft Bill

Three youth groups have called on the government and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate the passage of the Anti-witchcraft Bill into law to criminalise...

GJA urges members to pay 2022 dues by January 2023

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has served notice to its members to pay their membership dues for 2022 by January 15, 2023. Payment of dues...

Owusu Bempah, three others discharged again

The Police have formally withdrawn the case in which Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries and three others were accused...

Man who slapped Henry Quartey granted bail

A 61-year-old retired computer programmer, who slapped the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, in traffic, after threatening to kill him, has been granted...

Parliament approves 2023 budget of 3 ministries

Parliament has approved the appropriation for three ministries for the 2023 fiscal year after evaluating the budget usage in the 2022 budget allocations. The...

Transport Minister to hold crunch meeting over transport fares today

The Minister of Transport will today, December 15, 2022, meet with private transport operators to push for a decrement in transport fares.  Sources close to...

IMF deal would be cancelled if … – Prof Ebo Turkson

Associate Professor of Development Economics at the University of Ghana, Professor Ebo Turkson, has said without successful implementation of the debt restructuring program, there will...

11 children killed in road crash at Ata-Ne-Ata in the Ahafo Region

A total of 10 people aged 11 to 17 years died on the spot at Ata-Ne-Ata in the Ahafo Region on Saturday when a...

Let’s make Africa a hub for investment & prosperity – Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the African diaspora to help change the African narrative, which has been characterised...

Parents of nine babies return home after 19 months in hospital

Parents of a record-breaking nine babies are said to be ‘absolutely delighted’ to finally return home after 19 months spent living around an intensive care...

5 brave policemen in gun battle with robbers at Awutu Bereku, stolen car retrieved

https://youtu.be/uOkAJbQexlU Five policemen have narrowly escaped death in a gun battle with three armed robbers at Awutu Bereku in the Central Region. The Policemen, according to...

Akufo-Addo urges African leaders to stop ‘begging’

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that African countries must wean themselves off "begging" the West to earn global respect and change poor perceptions about...

Boarding student delivers on campus, attempts to dump baby

A boarding student of Oyoko Methodist Senior High School (OMESS) in Koforidua has delivered a baby boy at a dormitory in the school. According to...

Energy Minister launches NEDCo Special Revenue Protection Taskforce in Yendi

The Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has launched the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) Special Revenue Protection Taskforce in Yendi, in the...

Latest on demolition of Buduburam camp [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · BUDUMBURAM DEMOLITION The Gomoa East District Chief Executive Officer (DCE), Solomon Quarm, has said he is sure the demolition of the Buduburam camp...

Ghana Boxing Authority reacts to Bukom Banku’s arrest

The Communications Director of the Ghana Boxing Authority, Mohammed Amin Lamptey, says Ghana’s former boxing heavyweight champion, Braimah Kamoko, popularly known as ‘Bukom Banku’,...

UTAG, others suspend strike

The strike action embarked upon by some four worker unions in the public universities over conditions of service, has been suspended.  The suspension is with...

Man burnt to death in house fire

A man, believed to be in his 70’s, has been burnt to death in an inferno that gutted a house at Akyem Asuboa community...

Man arrested for stealing 2 pregnant cows at Winneba

A 35-year-old man has been arrested by the police in Winneba in the Central Region for stealing two pregnant cows. Kasapa News reports that four...

Number of advertised jobs shoot up by 11.7% – BoG

The number of jobs advertised in selected print and online media, which partially gauges labour demand in the economy, increased in October 2022 relative...

betPawa PL: Ignatius Osei-Fosu to quit as Dreams FC head coach

Ignatius Osei-Fosu has revealed he will no longer be the head coach of Dreams FC ahead of the resumption of the betPawa Premier League. The...

2022 World Cup: Moroccan fans brace for fairy tale semi-final clash

Moroccans are eagerly anticipating their team’s semi-final World Cup match against reigning champions, France. Morocco became the first Arab and African side to make it...

Messi confirms Qatar final would be his last World Cup game

Lionel Messi has confirmed that the Qatar 2022 final will be his last appearance for Argentina in the World Cup. Argentina's little genius broke the...

Cedi appreciation only short term, dollar may will rise again – Economist

Economics lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Priscilla Twumasi Baffour, has stated the reasons behind the stabilisation of the Ghana cedi against the...

80% poultry ventures fold up — Association

The increasing importation of cheap frozen chicken for the local market, coupled with the lack of adequate support to the industry in the country,...

Stonebwoy to perform at 2022 FIFA fan festival

Fifa has announced the lineup for their 2022 fan festival as part of the World Cup festivities. Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall musician Stonebwoy is billed to ferform at the...

Executive Presbytery of Assemblies of God, Ghana pays courtesy call on Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin

Rev Stephen Wengam, General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Ghana has led an eight member delegation of the Executive Presbytery of the church to...