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Govt to deploy speed boats to check ‘galamsey’ on water bodies

Government says it is going to deploy speed boats to fight illegal mining also known as galamsey on river bodies. According to the Ministry of...

What killed Atta Mills revealed [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Atta Mills’ brother discloses cause of death 10 years on Ten years on, brother of the late President John Evans Atta Mills has...

Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant gives birth in toilet

A 22-year-old woman had no idea she was pregnant until she went to the toilet, thinking she had a stomach ache, and saw a...

Russian pipeline resumes pumping gas to Europe

Russia has restarted gas supplies to Europe through its biggest pipeline, Nord Stream 1, following a 10-day maintenance break. There had been fears Moscow may...

US-Africa summit: African leaders to meet Biden in December

African leaders will meet President Joe Biden in Washington in mid-December for the first major summit organised by the US for the continent. A statement...

Ethiopia mass killing: Amnesty calls for probe

Rights watchdog Amnesty International has called on Ethiopian authorities to launch an "impartial" investigation into last month's killing of more than 400 members of...

Uganda rejects compulsory adult vaccines

A proposed new law to make vaccines compulsory for all adults in the event of a mass disease outbreak has been rejected by Uganda's...

2022 CAF Awards: Sadio Mané tipped to win African Player of the Year

Sadio Mané is set to be crowned Men’s African Player of the Year 2022 tonight in Morocco, Joy Sports understands. The Bayern Munich forward is...

Marburg virus: 50 out of 98 contacts traced discharged – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says 50 out of 98 persons identified as contacts to the recent outbreak of the Marburg virus in the...

Ghana Police Service leads corruption league table

The Ghana Police Service is the most corrupt institution in the country, a research conducted by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), together with other stakeholders,...

Dr Siaw Agyepong invites Akufo-Addo, Bawumia to late father’s funeral

A delegation from the bereaved family of the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has...

Two Hajj pilgrims die in Mecca

They are both male and female the latter being the first to lose her life. According to the Director of the Medical Department of...

Nduom pays courtesy call on ex-President Kufuor

Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor. This was to inform the former...

Man jailed 15 years for having sex with wife’s niece

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 53-year-old trader to 15 years imprisonment for defiling his wife’s 12-year-old niece at Afuaman near Ablekumah in...

Teens turning to TikTok and Instagram for news, Ofcom says

More teenagers are turning away from traditional media outlets and getting their news from social media, new research from Ofcom has shown. The number of...

Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly launches ‘Operation Paint Your Building’ campaign

The Sekondi –Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly under the leadership of the Western Regional Minister and acting Mayor of the Assembly, Dr Kwabenya Okyere Darko-Mensah, has...

Late President Mills slept in a room with leaking roof at the Castle – Samuel Atta Mills     

Brother of late President John Evans Atta Mills and Member of Parliament (MP) for Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem, Samuel Atta Mills, has disclosed that...

2 SHS teachers remanded for rape, indecent assault at Asankrangwa

An Asankrangwa District Magistrate court has remanded two teachers of the Asankrangwa Senior High School (SHS) into Police custody for allegedly raping and assaulting...

Bibiani mine demonstration leaves 6 with gunshot wounds

The Bibiani Police command has begun investigations into a demonstration by the youth of Bibiani to stop Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyabi II, Chief of Sefwi-Anwhiaso...

CODA sets records straight over redevelopment of Asomdwee Park

The Coastal Development Authority (CODA) has set the records straight following the redevelopment of Asomdwee park. According to CODA, it has prioritised the renovation of...

Illegal meter peddler arrested

The police in Mamprobi have arrested Henry Teye Adjirackor, a technician, for illegally possessing, selling, and installing meters, and passing them off as meters...

Leaders who endorsed John Boadu did nothing wrong – NPP Accra Regional Chairman

The Greater Accra Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Divine Otoo Agorhom, has reiterated that the Regional Chairmen who declared their support for John Boadu were faultless. Prior to...

Two die in a tricycle crash at Enyan Abaasa during funeral

Two persons died in a terrible accident at Enyan Abaasa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region during a one-week observation...

Taadi ‘pregnant’ woman makes shocking revelation

Josephine Panyin Mensah, the 27-year-old woman at the centre of the controversial pregnancy and kidnapping saga in Takoradi, has stated categorically that she never...

To relocate Atta Mills’ body or not – Family sets records straight [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · o relocate Atta Mills' body or not – Family sets records straight The family of late President John Evans Atta Mills has said...

Ghana to write 2022 WASSCE alone

Only Ghanaian candidates are left to write the West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled from August 1 to September 27, 2022....

3,678 fires recorded in first half of 2022 – Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the first half of the year attended to a total of 3,678 outbreaks in the country. The Service...

Samia Nkrumah commends govt for Nkrumah Mausoleum redevelopment

The daughter of Ghana’s first President, Samia Nkrumah, has commended the government for the moves to upgrade the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum to a standard...

World Athletics Champs: Ghana’s 200m record holder attributes semi-final miss to lack of endurance

Despite running a season’s best of 20.40s in the ongoing world athletics championships in Oregon, Ghana’s Joseph Paul Amoah missed out on a place...

Nigeria president orders ministers to end university strike

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has given the country’s education and labour ministers two weeks to end the prolonged lecturer’s strike. The country’s Academic Staff Union...

Food shortage forces some final-year SHS students in Ashanti Region to skip school

Final-year students of some senior high schools in the Ashanti Region are yet to report to school though their teachers are back from the...

Residents of Assin Fosu Pumpside in fear over attempted kidnapping

Some residents at Pumpside in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region are living in fear following an alleged attempted kidnapping of a...

Elon Musk sells most of it’s bitcoin holdings

Tesla, which made waves last year when it revealed a major investment in Bitcoin, has now sold off most of its holdings of the...

Italy PM resigns after weeks of turmoil

A year-and-a-half after he was appointed as Italy's unelected head of a unity government, Mario Draghi has resigned as prime minister. He told President Sergio...

You can use Atta Mills’ name to chop but… Koku Anyidoho told

Founder of Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has been given permission to make money with the name of the late President. But, the family has...

Newspaper Headlines: Thursday, July 21, 2022

DISCLAIMER FOR ALL OUR SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES The Multimedia Group uploads newspaper headlines as an innocent disseminator of information.The uploads are done in line with...

Asomdwee Park brouhaha: Koku Anyidoho weeps [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Koku Anyidoho weeps over Asomdwe Park brouhaha Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Atta Mills Institute is distraught following claims by...

Lands Minister sets up committee to investigate alleged military brutalities of illegal miners

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has set up a committee to probe the alleged military brutalities on some illegal miners, who were reportedly...

About ¢5bn in bribes paid in both private and public sectors in 2021 – GSS

About ¢5 billion in bribes were paid in both the private and the public sector, a survey by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has...

Ghanaian universities to admit medical students displaced by Ukraine war – Education Minister

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghanaian Universities To Admit Medical Students Displaced By Ukraine War - Education Minister Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has said Ghanaian...