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GRA reveals when multiple exemptions on E-levy will end [audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GRA On Multiple Exemptions The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has stated that multiple exemptions being enjoyed by mobile money users with more than...

Alleged food poisoning: This is how much Marwako has spent on medical bills so far [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Alleged food poisoning: This is how much Marwako has spent on medical bills so far Management of Marwako, a fast-food eatery in Accra...

You preach heaven yet afraid to die; pastors part of Ghana’s problems – Kyiriabosom

The head pastor of Life Worship Centre, Rev Cristian Kwabena Andrews, has blamed his colleague pastors for the myriad problems confronting the country.According to...

Boy loses limbs after teacher poured acid on him for allegedly stealing his bicycle

A 14-year-old boy has lost his left forearm, and right foot due to the effect of battery acid poured on the limbs for allegedly...

Six students crashed to death at Ankaase

Black Wednesday for the people of Ankaase, a village in the Krachi West Municipality, where six students crashed to dead.The students were on their...

The Church of Pentecost celebrates taxi driver who returned fishmonger’s money

Kwesi Ackon, a taxi driver is being celebrated by the whole world for showing patriotism and high integrity, having returned an amount of GH¢8,400.00...

National Security withdraws operatives from Tema Harbour

The National Security Ministry has withdrawn its operatives from the Tema Harbour. In a memo sighted by JoyNews, the National Security Ministry stated that the...

Fulani herdsman allegedly kills employer at Nsonyameye

A fulani herdsman is alleged to have killed his employer at Nsonyame at the Asante Akyem North district of the Ashanti region. The deceased has...

CLOGSAG calls off strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has suspended its nationwide strike action. All members are expected to resume work on Monday, May...

Fetish priest shoots himself after killing wife, son

A 40-year-old fetish priest, Kwasi Tandoh, has shot himself, his wife and son dead at Enyan Abowinum in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of...

Food poisoning: FDA shuts down Marwako restaurant

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has closed down the East Legon branch of Marwako restaurant following reported cases of food poisoning. The fast food eatery in...

Alleged ‘sakawa’ boys exhume body at Ejura-Sekyedumase cemetery

Three suspected 'sakawa' boys have exhumed a body buried at Moserater Cemetery in the Mempasem Electoral Area at Ejura-Sekyedumase in the Ashanti region. Narrating the...

Snake bites testicles of level 300 student

A snake has reportedly given a level 300 student at the Assin Fosu College of Education (FOSCO) in the Central region a painful fright...

Toll workers to picket over unpaid salaries

Ghana Toll Workers Group has hinted at picketing at the Ministry of Roads and Highways over their unpaid salaries and failure to reassign them. The...

Bawku curfew renewed after recent killings

The Interior Ministry has renewed the curfew in the Bawku Municipality and its environs in the Upper East Region. The duration of the curfew, which...

Six killed as vehicle runs over school children [Photo]

Six school children have been killed by a Toyota Corolla with registration number GR 2392-22 along Matamallan Ankase on the Kete-Krachi highway. Another is...

North Korea orders strict lockdown with first official Covid cases

North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirming its first official Covid infections. State media have reported an Omicron outbreak in the capital,...

Mahama condemns murder of Al Jazeera journalist

Former President John Mahama has condemned the murder of ace Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. Mr Mahama taking to his Twitter page eulogised...

Ho Central Prison inmates appeal for new kitchen

Inmates of the Ho Central Prisons have appealed to well-wishers to help fix the cooking shed off the main yard. An inmate who spoke for...

Police outlines security tips to curb surge in car snatching in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has defined some precautionary measures to curb the rising snatching of cars in the...

Former YouTuber and pharmacist sentenced for spreading STD

A former Korean YouTuber and pharmacist was sentenced to jail for knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted disease. Park Seung-jong, who went by the name...

We don’t do for Ghanaian entities what we do for foreign companies – Dr Manteaw

Policy analyst, Dr Steve Manteaw, says successive governments have failed to offer the same charity they offer foreign companies to their Ghanaian counterparts. According to...

Fire guts 10 rooms at New Abirem

A 10 room compound house at New Abirem in the Birim North Constituency of the Eastern Region was on Wednesday, 11 May 2022, razed...

Businessman charged with conspiracy to commit crime, possession of firearms

A businessman, Alhaji Mohammed Shani has been charged with conspiracy to commit crime, and possession of firearms. A bench warrant was issued for the...

Twerking not part of ‘borborbor’ – Chief fumes

Borborbor, the traditional dance of Ewes in the middle belt of the Volta Region, is a prominent feature at public gatherings. It has been...

Police investigate alleged rape case involving 2 military officers

The Police in the Northern Region have begun investigations into an alleged rape case involving two military officers. According to JoyNews sources, the victim and her husband...

Food poisoning? – Why Marwako is trending on Twitter

Marwako, a fast food eatery in Accra has been trending on Twitter after several Twitter users complained of getting food poisoning after eating there. The...

Fundit: Do not overload your proposal

Always have it at the back of your mind that funders receive tonnes of proposals on a daily basis and do not have all...

ECG is broke – Communications Director defends tariff hike proposal

The Director of Communications at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the utility company is broke and would need to be resuscitated as...

20% increase in transport fares unlawful – Deputy Transport Minister

The Deputy Transport Minister, Hassan Tampuli, has described as unlawful, the increase in transport fares ahead of an engagement with transport operators. He said the...

Bawumia donates 100 laptops to the University of Ghana Business School

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated one hundred new laptops to the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), to support teaching and...

Asempa FM’s ‘Ekosii Sen’ raises over GH¢15,000 in 30 minutes for taxi driver who returned fishmonger’s money

Asempa FM’s multiple award winning political talkshow, 'Ekosii Sen' has raised over GH¢15,000 to reward the taxi driver who returned an amount of ¢8,400...

70% of marriages in America not for love – US-based Ghanaian

US-based Ghanaian, Adwoa Manfo has stated that about 70% of marriages abroad not based on love. She said it is to enable the couple pay...

NHIA reacts to Minority’s concerns

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has set records straight on its operations following concerns by the Minority in Parliament that it faces imminent...

Taxi driver who returned fishmonger’s over ¢8k breaks silence [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · TAXI DRIVER SPEAKS A taxi driver who has won the hearts of many Ghanaians after he returned a fish monger’s ¢8,400 has finally...

1st patient to undergo Brain Mapping Surgery in Ghana speaks of his successful surgery

Neurosurgeons at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital have conducted a groundbreaking operation called Brain Mapping Surgery to remove tumors from the brain of a...

We added extra salt, pepper to our stepmom’s food’ [Video]

Two girls have confessed to their scandalous activities that almost led to the collapse of their father's third marriage. The sisters, aged 24 and 14...

Kasoa murder: Lawyer abandons 2nd accused person

Defence Lawyer, Samuel Atuah, who has been representing the two ‘Kasoa boys’ accused of allegedly killing a 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdullah has withdrawn his...

Police arrest 5 persons in connection with renewed clashes in Bawku

Police in the Upper East Region have arrested five people in connection with the recent shootings in Bawku, which resulted in the deaths of...

We take marijuana toffees to feel high and cover several round trips – Some trotro drivers at Odawna

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘We take marijuana toffees to feel high and cover several round trips’ – Some Odawna drivers admit Some commercial drivers at the Odawna...