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Narayana Support System construct toilet facility to end open defecation at Kabiti

Residents and traders at Kabiti, in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region have been advised to stop the practices of open defecation...

Father, 47, recalls how he threw his penis in a bin after it fell off

A man has retold the harrowing story of how he lost his penis and threw it in the bin after it fell off on Channel 4's...

Five arrested for engaging in illegal sand winning at Gonsie

Five persons have been arrested for engaging in illegal sand-winning activities at Gonsie, a suburb of the Weija Gbawe Municipality in the Greater Accra...

Ghana Fire Service personnel using fire-resistant jackets

Many personnel go on retirement being diagnosed with stroke or cancer, an Assistant Chief Fire Officer at the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Timothy...

Girl needs urgent surgery to save fingers dipped into boiling water over ¢2

A nine-year-old girl has given a chilling account of how her guardian held her hand into boiling water as punishment for taking ¢2 to...

Police give update on Nkroful Magistrate Court, Esiama Police station chaos

The Western Regional Police Command has, so far, arrested eleven persons for their involvement in the attacks on the Esiama Divisional Headquarters, the Nkroful...

Asian Games in China postponed amid Covid-19

The Asian Games in China have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The event was scheduled to...

Mikel Arteta, Jonas Eidevall sign new Arsenal contracts

Arsenal men's manager Mikel Arteta and women's boss Jonas Eidevall have signed new contracts with the Gunners. Arteta was appointed in December 2019 and his...

Andy Yiadom voted Reading FC Player of the Season

Black Stars right back, Andy Yiadom has been named as Reading FC Men's Player of the Season. The 30-year-old amassed the most votes cast by...

Man, 40, dies in hotel after allegedly taking sex enhancement drug

A 40-year-old man identified as Albert Agomavi has died in a hotel room after allegedly using an aphrodisiac to enhance his sexual intercourse with...

Televise court proceedings to avoid bias accusations – Judge urges

A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, is calling for court proceedings to be televised to give the public...

Curfew imposed at Kwabenya

A 12-hour curfew has been imposed on Kwabenya and its environs in the Dome Kwabenya Constituency of the Greater Accra Region. The 7 pm to...

Corrupt people hate transparency – Dr Bawumia

The Akufo-Addo government’s infusion of digitalization in the provision of government services as part of the fight against corruption is beginning to yield major...

Mahama is luckiest person in Ghana politics – Owusu Bempah

The Director of Communications at Ghana Gas Company Limited, Ernest Owusu Bempah, has said former President John Mahama is the luckiest man as far...

Fumesua Anglican Basic JHS students endure congestion and intense heat

Students of Fumesua Anglican Basic and Junior High School have called on the government to immediately complete a six-unit classroom block abandoned at the school premises. The...

Emotional tribute by Dag Heward-Mills’ wife to late son [read]

The death of the eldest child of the Heward-Mills’ came as a huge surprise to many across the world but even more concerning was...

E-levy: Some money transfers have already been done to the Consolidated Fund – Ken Ashigbey

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Dr. Ken Ashigbey, says since the implementation of the E-levy some 5 days ago,...

Farmer remanded into prison custody for stealing plantains 

A Circuit Court at Dormaa-Ahenkro in the Dormaa Central Municipality of the Bono Region has remanded Ibrahim Quattara, 27, farmer, into prison custody to...

ECG extends debt payment to five years for Krobo customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has offered customers within the Krobo District five years repayment period to clear all their indebtedness to the...

Pastor charges $700 fee to ‘take people to heaven’

An evangelist is in trouble after telling people he knows of a gate leading to heaven from south-western Nigeria that he can show them,...

E-levy: Panic withdrawals hit mobile money vendors – Spokesperson for Association

The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has stated that there has been unprecedented panic withdrawals at the mobile money vending stations after five...

Driver’s mate dead, others in critical condition in fatal accident at Gomoa Okyereko [Photos]

A driver's mate has been confirmed dead in a fatal accident at Gomoa Okyereko on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway in the Central Region. Two others...

It is a calling from God – S3x worker opens up on job [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Prostitution is a calling from God - S3x worker A sex worker who has given her name as Rochelle Grace has revealed the...

Driver jailed 10 years for pouring acid on girlfriend

The High Court in Accra has sentenced Bright Boso, a driver, who was charged for allegedly pouring acid on his girlfriend to 10 years...

UDS to integrate Ghanaian students from Ukraine

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has rolled out an initiative to help integrate Ghanaian students who returned from Ukraine into the university to...

Court temporarily suspends hearing of Ato Essien’s case

The High Court has temporarily suspended hearing the criminal case against the founder of defunct Capital bank, Michael Ato Essien while waiting for the...

Majid Michel sends important message to atheists

Ghanaian actor turned evangelist, Majid Michel is urging unbelievers to accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and personal saviour. As a former atheist, the actor...

Native doctor awaiting human parts passes on

A native doctor has reportedly been confirmed dead while awaiting the delivery of human parts for ritual. According to reports, police caught two men with...

Transport fares to go up

Transport unions in the country have vowed to increase transport fares. This follows President Akufo-Addo’s outright rejection of suggestions to scrap taxes on petroleum products...

ECG sends SOS message to prepaid customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana is assuring consumers that the technical challenge with respect to the prepayment system will be rectified by the close...

7 kitchen ingredients that make your scars disappear

Dark spots and skin pigmentation are often the results of sun exposure and ageing. It is very important that you protect your skin with good...

GJA finally sets date for elections

The Elections Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on Thursday announced the long awaited national and regional elections will be held simultaneously on...

9 babies born at the same time celebrate first birthday [Photos]

The world's only nonuplets, nine babies born at the same time, have celebrated their first birthday. 26-year-old Halima Cissé, from Mali gave birth to five...

The reality is that the journalist’s salary is not the best – Francis Abban

A broadcast journalist and programmes manager at Accra-based Starr FM, Francis Abban has admitted to the low-income levels of journalists across the country. According...

15-year-old girl arrested for faking kidnapping incident

The Assin Fosu Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old girl for allegedly faking her kidnapping and demanding a ransom of ¢20,000 from her father. An...

SHS 2 student invents car from scraps

A Senior High School (SHS) 2 Automobile Engineering student of the Tarkwa Community Development And Vocational Technical Institute (CONVOTECH) has invented a mini truck...

Asantehene plays golf [Photos]

Photos of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II playing golf has gone viral on social media. The Asantehene is in Memphis, Tennessee, USA attending the Memphis...

Akufo-Addo receives peace award

The Young Democrat Union of Africa (YDUA) has presented to President Nana Akufo-Addo the ‘Africa Peace Award’. The award is for contributions to the...

‘Why are you bent on appealing High Court ruling that reinstated Avoke, others?’ – UEW Governing Chair quizzes

The Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), says it’s getting frustrated how some of its principal officers are determined to appeal...

Govt reacts to report on press freedom

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that the government has welcomed the report by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF), on Ghana’s press...