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CLOGSAG’s ‘Neutrality Allowance’: You’ve no choice but pay – Govt told

The government has been urged to settle members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) following their strike in demand for...

CLOGSAG boycotts May Day celebration

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana CLOGSAG has said their demand for a 'neutrality allowance' is appropriate. The body has justified the demand,...

Have residents up in arms against cattle owners

The Chiefs and people of Have in the Afadzato South District of the Volta Region are up in arms over encroachment on their lands...

Man jailed after GH₵800 ‘chichinga’ theft goes wrong

25-year-old man, Kwame Asamoah has been jailed for stealing GH₵800 from a noodles vendor at Gyakobu in Akotia in the Eastern Region. In an interview...

No thank you – Charlotte Osei’s response to ‘juicy offer’

Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has turned down calls for her to be appointed a Supreme Court judge in 2025....

Confusion as pastor weds four virgins on same day [Photos]

A Congolese pastor is trending online after he married four women, all virgins, in a colorful ceremony in Eastern Congo. Pastor Zagabe Chiluza who is...

Evacuated Ghanaian students from Ukraine express regret

Ghanaian students who were evacuated from Ukraine say they have regretted returning to the country because the government has failed to deliver promises made...

Duncan-Williams, Otabil, Nana Konadu, others commiserate with Heward-Mills [Photos]

Scores of sympathisers are still trooping to the residence of the founder of the Light House Chapel, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills over the death of...

Supreme Court throws out application for review of Deputy Speaker voting case

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court dismissed a case filed by private legal practitioner Justice Abdulai asking the court to review its March...

NAGRAT, GMA back calls for 19% salary increment

JoyNews/AdomNews · NAGRAT support calls for salary increment The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) have backed calls for...

Taxi driver found dead in his car

Police in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have commenced investigations into circumstances that led to the death of a taxi driver at Breman in...

40-year-old nabbed for impersonating ECG staff

A 40-year-old man has been arrested for posing as a staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to defraud and extort money from...

Government slashes benefits of SOE CEOs by 30%

JoyNews/AdomNews · FWSC proposes 30% cut in salaries of CEOs of SOEs The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission is undertaking a comprehensive review of salaries...

Wenchi SHS to face court over non-competitive procurement

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, April 25, directed the prosecution of the Wenchi Senior High School in the Bono Region for breaching...

Lands Ministry receives report on Bulgarian Embassy land case

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Lands and Forestry, Benito Owusu-Bio has received reports on Terms of Reference 1...

8 drivers, 4 commercial tricycle riders fined ¢10,800 for road traffic offences at Ejisu

Eight drivers and four commercial tricycle riders have been slapped with a total fine of ¢10,800 for various traffic offences by the Effiduase Magistrate...

I was still married to my ex-husband when he married a new wife – Gospel musician

Gospel musician, Agnes Opoku Agyemang has revealed how her former husband went ahead to marry someone else while they were legally married. She said her...

NPP Chairman, 2 others arrested for stealing metals for bridge maintenance granted bail

The Akyem Swedru Circuit Court presided by His Honour William Twumasi Appiah has granted bail to the Oda NPP Constituency Chairman and two other...

TUC wants neutrality allowance extended to all public sector workers

The Spokesperson for the Trade Union Congress, Naa Ayeley Ardayfio has called for the extension of the so-called neutrality allowance to all members of...

Govt agrees to pay ‘Neutrality Allowance’ in quarter 4, 2022, but will change name

Government has agreed to pay the ‘Neutrality Allowance’ to members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), but will change the...

Motor rider, pillion crashed to death

A motorbike rider and his pillion have died on-the-spot after crashing head-on with a moving vehicle in between Natwi-Akura and Dormabin in the Krachi...

Opera Square building on fire [video]

A Home Appliances shop housed in the Opera Square building in Accra has been gutted with fire. Items such as bags, shoes, and other home...

Public Accounts Committee sends strong message to AG over public officers

The Public Account Committee (PAC) in Parliament has taken a decision that will make the Attorney General and Minister of Justice prosecute MMDCEs, SOEs,...

Sam George’s ‘jama video’ with Katanga boys pops up

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has been spotted having a good time with some students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of...

I was kicked and spat on during my detention – Barker-Vormawor

A convener of the #FixTheCountry movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has detailed physical torture he endured at the hands of state security operatives during his time...

May 3 declared as public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Fitr

Government has declared Tuesday, May 3, as a statutory public holiday to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. A statement issued by the Interior Minister, Ambrose...

Government declares May 2 as public holiday

Government through the Interior Ministry has declared May 2, 2022, as a public holiday. In a statement issued on Monday by the Interior Minister, Ambrose...

Six people killed in blast at restaurant in Somalia’s capital

Six people were killed on Friday by a blast at a seaside restaurant in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, an ambulance service official told Reuters. "So far...

Dag Heward-Mills reveals how he sent a message to two doctors after his son’s death [Listen]

The Founder and leader of Lighthouse Chapel, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, has revealed how he sent a message of gratitude to two doctors after the...

Man, 22, stabbed to death with scissors

A 22-year-old man, Kofi Tawia, has allegedly been stabbed to death at Bodomasi in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti region. The incident...

Denkyirahene goes home [Video]

https://youtu.be/nhTopyDZnMg Dunkwa-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region has been wrapped in red and black as the Denkyirahene Odeefuo Boa Amponsem...

Bawumia leads govt delegation to Denkyirahene’s funeral [Video]

https://youtu.be/ErSwiXjB9Do Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has led a government delegation to the funeral of the Denkyirahene, Odeefuo Boa Amponsem III. The ceremony which comes seven...

Galamsey threatens cocoa production;19,000 hectares affected

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has expressed grave concern over the alarming rate at which cocoa farms are being destroyed by illegal mining, also...

Akufo-Addo commiserates with Kenya over death of ex-President Mwai Kibaki

President Akufo-Addo has expressed his deepest condolence to the people of Kenya over the death of former President Mwai Kibaki. Taking to Twitter on April...

If God calls me to preach at church, I will go – Kwesi Arthur

Ghanaian rapper and songwriter, Emmanuel Kwesi Danso Arthur Junior, popularly known in the entertainment industry as Kwesi Arthur, has said he is willing to...

Angry former executives threaten to disrupt NPP election at Achiase

Over 200 former NPP polling station executives in the Achiase Constituency have threatened to disrupt the Constituency elections scheduled for 28th April to 2nd...

Asenso-Boakye inducts one of world’s most celebrated architects as registered member of ARC

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye (MP) has inducted Sir David Adjaye OBE, one of the world’s most celebrated architect as a...

Carving niche as blogger: The Ameyaw Debrah story

https://youtu.be/_FO5nGM07FM?t=92 Growing up as a child, it was the desire of his family that he becomes a medical doctor but he also had his own...

56-year-old fisherman commits suicide at Saltpond

A 56-year-old fisherman has committed suicide at Saltpond-Ankaful in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region.The incident happened on the evening of Sunday, April,...

Arrests and prosecutions under ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ to start on Tuesday

The arrest and prosecution of persons who dump refuse indiscriminately in Accra under the government’s ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ exercise will begin this week. The...