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How bandits dastardly killed driver at Pusiga

One person has been shot and burnt to death by unknown gunmen at Nakom in the Pusiga District of the Upper East Region. The 46-year-old...

Algeria legend gets jail term for fraud

Former Algeria international and coach Rabah Madjer has been sentenced to six months in prison for making "false declarations" regarding financial transactions. The 63-year-old was...

There was no way I could spend over ₵300,000 ex-gratia – Togbe Afede XIV

Former Council of State member, Togbe Afede XIV has asserted that he could never have been able to expend the over GH¢365,000 ex-gratia paid...

Palmer Buckle lauds St Francis Xavier Hospital for receiving Safecare level 4 rating

The Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast, the Most Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, has lauded the St. Francis Xavier Hospital at Assin Fosu for being...

Facebook recruitment fraudster arrested in Ellembelle

The Esiama Divisional Police Command has arrested a man who has been defrauding people in relation to job recruitment. Samuel Sarpong was arrested following a...

SLTF launches “No Guarantor” student loan policy

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has launched the “No Guarantor” student loan policy. Launching the new initiative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

Govt’s digitisation agenda has made SLTF’s ‘No Guarantor’ policy possible – Agyei Yeboah

The Chief Executive of the Students Loan Trust Fund, Nana Kwaku Adjei Yeboah, has attributed the SLTF’s ability to implement the “No guarantor” policy...

NPP National Elections: Group unveils John Boadu’s campaign ambassadors

A pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth group rallying support for the re-election of the incumbent General Secretary, John Boadu, has unveiled ambassadors for his...

UDS faces court injunction over appointment of new Vice-Chancellor

A motion on notice for an interlocutory injunction has been filed at the High Court in Tamale restraining the University for Development Studies (UDS),...

We are suffering from E-levy – E-Commerce Association

The E-Commerce Association of Ghana wants government to consider the negative impact of the 1.5 percent Electronic Transaction Levy on their activities. According to the...

Latest on KNUST lecturer accused of kidnapping wife

State prosecutors have called a second witness in the trial of a lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, charged with kidnapping...

Smallpox vaccine is effective for monkeypox – CDD

Pharmacist and Research Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, says the smallpox vaccine is effective against the monkeypox disease. According...

I thought I was securing my future – Struggling lady cries out

A 20-year-old Sarah Essel has revealed how she has been deprived of her bright future after entering a sexual relationship to get support.She said...

Come and arrest me, I am waiting for you – Nii Lante Vanderpuye chides Odoi Kwao family

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodio Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, says he is readily waiting for...

You only need Ghana Card to access student loan – CEO

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is optimistic that the new “No Guarantor” policy will create access to much-needed financial aid for thousands of...

Anti-gay MPs demand LGBTQ billboards pulled down

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and City Authorities have been given a 24-hour ultimatum to pull down billboards promoting activities of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...

World Bank supports Ghana with $145 million to improve urban services

The World Bank has approved additional financing of $145 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme. The financing will...

Library Authority inaugurates new youth centres

The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has inaugurated 10 Youth Engagement Centres in eight regions in the country to develop the digital and entrepreneurial skills...

National Cathedral: Dr Opuni-Frimpong breaks silence on GH¢200m from Finance Ministry

JoyNews/AdomNews · National Cathedral trustees must clear the air on alleged funds by Finance Ministry – Opuni-Frimpong A former General Secretary of the Christian Council...

Couple sentenced for assaulting ‘side chick’

The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a couple who assaulted the man’s girlfriend – a “side chick”. Oko Agyemang admitted conspiring with Christiana Annan, his...

End delays in student loan disbursement – NUGS President

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo has urged government to ensure that the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF)...

Mother who allegedly engaged ‘area boys’ to molest daughter arrested

Police in the Eastern Region have arrested the mother of a 15-year-old girl who was physically and sexually abused by some community members at...

Football star leaves emotional note after murdering girlfriend

Police in Monrovia has arrested former Bomi striker, Mohammed Barry, alias Agogo for reportedly murdering his girlfriend. He is accused of brutalizing his fiancée identified as...

Man dresses as a woman to enter female hostel for marathon sex

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by a Nigerian Police Command over alleged criminal trespassing and attempting to commit theft. Jika John reportedly dressed as...

1 dead, 4 arrested as police clash with gold robbers at Obuasi

The Police, through an intelligence-led operation, foiled a robbery operation at Fenaso Ketewa near Obuasi, leading to the death of one suspect and the...

ECG to publish names of power thieves

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has stated that it will soon publish names of persons who steal electricity in the country. According to...

NDC’s Dela Coffie granted bail

The Special Prosecutor has granted bail to National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s Dela Coffie.  The accused was arrested on Monday, June 6, for allegedly faking letters...

Champions League finals: Police chief apologise to Liverpool fans

The man in charge of policing the Champions League final in Paris has apologised for using tear gas against Liverpool fans outside the stadium. Didier...

GH¢4 million poultry processing factory going waste at Gomoa Potsin

Adom FM/TV's Asuk)d) documentary on the poultry industry that highlighted challenges in the sector has led to more worrying issues in the sector popping...

Robbers who snatched woman’s GH₵ 30,000 at bank sentenced to 20 years each

Two armed robbers who were arrested by the police in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each for...

Best photos from Dortmund legends’ arrival in Ghana for African Giants clash

Borussia Dortmund legends have arrived in Ghana ahead of their maiden visit to the West African country. They are expected to be in Ghana till...

Armed robber caught on footage dancing during operation

Everyone loves the job that pays them, whether legitimate or not, and for this, a robber did not let his crime prevent him from...

Poultry farmers deny snubbing govt’s interest-free loan

Poultry farmers in the country have denied claim by former Deputy Minister of Agric, George Oduro, that they have rejected the government’s interest-free loan...

State burial for celebrities not necessary – Kojo Antwi

It is legendary Highlife artiste Kojo Antwi's opinion that state burial to commemorate the memory of late celebrities is insignificant. Since time immemorial, the forecourt...

Gold Katcher will help miners to extract more gold – Manufacturer

The sole importer of Gold Katcher equipment which aids miners in the extractive industry has indicated that the machine will help in digging more...

Minister deploys mobile maintenance unit to fix bad roads

The recent rains have exposed the poor state of many roads in some parts of Accra and Tema metropolises. A number of tarred roads have...

Boxer dies after suffering brain injury during bout

South African lightweight Simiso Buthelezi has died after suffering bleeding on the brain following a boxing bout at the weekend in Durban. The 24-year-old faced...

ITU commends Ghana for Girls in ICT Programme

Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU’s), Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), on Monday, commended Ghana’s exploits in the Girls in ICT...

Farmer jailed 10 years for possessing narcotics

A 31-year-old farmer has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Asamankese Circuit Court for possession of narcotic drugs contrary to section 37(1)...

There’s no ex-gratia in the Constitution – Inusah Fuseini

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, says there is no such thing as ex-gratia in the Constitution of Ghana. According to him,...