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Unrest in Burkina Faso as military seize control

Residents in Burkina Faso’s capital say gunfire erupted late on Sunday in the same area as embattled President Roch Marc Christian Kabore’s home, hours...

Apeatse explosion: About 954 persons affected – NADMO

Deputy Director-General of NADMO, Seji Saji Amedonu, says 954 persons were directly affected by the explosion that took place in Apeatse near Bogoso in...

NLA, Atta Mills Institute school renovate block, donate Corn Mill to Gonteng [Photos]

The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) in partnership with the Atta-Mills Institute (AMI) has renovated a three-classroom school block for residents of Gonteng, a community...

Atta-Mills Institute commences 10 years remembrance of late President with donations

As the Atta-Mills Institute (AMI), begins its journey in this year of 2022, to line up a series of activities to mark the 10th...

Apeatse explosion: How pregnant woman narrowly escaped death

A three-month pregnant woman who survived the Appiatse explosion Which killed more than 13 people, has shared chilling details of how she pulled through...

Apeatse explosion: Gold Fields to provide support to community

Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) has offered to partner with relevant stakeholders to provide adequate support to victims of the Apeatse explosion. At least 13...

Female police officer shot in Bawku clash is cousin to Titus-Glover

It has emerged that the young female police officer shot dead in renewed clashes in Bawku is a cousin to former Tema East Member...

Apeatse Explosion: Motor rider blamed for disaster breaks silence

Philip Mensah, the young man whose motorcycle is alleged to have collided with the vehicle carrying explosives at Apeatse on Thursday, has given an...

Apeatse explosion: Ibrahim Mahama donates truckload of food items to victims

Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Engineers and Planners, Mr Ibrahim Mahama, has donated a truckload of food items to victims of the Apeatse explosion in...

Motorbikes banned in Bawku after renewed clashes

The Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has banned the riding of motorbikes in the Bawku Municipality. In a press statement signed by the Regional...

Police react to reports of daylight robbery at Bantama

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has urged the general public to disregard a viral video alleging a daylight robbery at Bantama. The said...

Akro SHS closed down following residents-students clashes

Akro Senior High Technical School at Odumase-Krobo in the Eastern Region has been temporarily shut down after some residents attacked students over the lynching...

LaLiga commiserates with victims of Apeatse explosion

Management of LaLiga, one of the most popular professional sports leagues globally, has commiserated with the victims of Thursday’s explosion at Apeatse in the...

Two in critical condition after Toyota Landcruiser slams into Taxi at Buduatta Junction

Two persons are in critical condition after the vehicle they were occupying got involved in a head-on collision at Buduatta Junction on the Kasoa-Cape Coast...

Radio Ada resumes partial operations

Management of Radio Ada has disclosed that from January 23, the station will resume partial operations. The station was attacked by some unknown thugs on...

Bawumia arrives in New York for UN Security Council meeting

The Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, arrived in New York on Sunday to participate in a meeting of the UN Security Council and hold discussions...

2021 AFCON: Comoros without recognised goalkeeper for Cameroon game

Africa Cup of Nations giant-killers Comoros will play Monday’s last-16 game against hosts Cameroon without a recognised goalkeeper. Salim Ben Boina was injured in their...

Police arrest five car snatching gang; one in military uniform

A man in a military uniform, Mustapha Yussif and four other colleagues have been arrested at Yapei -Kintampo for highway robbery Per a police situational...

AFCON: Striker’s house almost destroyed after missing penalty

Sierra Leone striker, Kei Kamara, is currently going through hell after missing crucial penalty in a defeat to Equatorial Guinea in the ongoing Africa...

Minority demands enquiry into Apiate explosion

The Minority in Parliament is calling for an impartial enquiry into the explosion at Apiate near Bogoso in the Western Region that left scores...

Ghana assumes complete ownership of Ameri Power Plant

Ghana has taken full ownership of the 250-megawatt (MW) power production plant from the African and Middle East Resources Investment Group, otherwise known as...

Sarkodie, Fameye, Gyakie, other celebs react to Apiate explosion that killed many

After scores died and many were rendered homeless in an explosion that took place after a vehicle carrying explosives used in mining collided with...

Two escape death as fire guts moving truck at Mankessim [Photos]

A driver and passenger have narrowly escaped death after a KIA truck they were onboard caught fire in the middle of the road at...

Chief’s emotional account of Apiate explosion [Listen]

Chief of Apiate near Bogoso in the Western Region, has given an emotional account of the fatal explosion that occurred in the town, Thursday. According...

Apiate explosion: Victims need psychological attention – Doctor

Clinical Coordinator of the Apinto Government Hospital, Dr Joseph Darko, has indicated that some victims of the Apiate explosion who were evacuated to his...

Apiate explosion: Govt to absorb medical bills of victims [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Govt To Absorb Medical Bills Of Victims Of Apiate Explosion Government says it will foot the entire medical bills of victims of the...

Apiate explosion: Bagbin quotes Bible verse to console victims

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has quoted Bible verse as he commiserates with residents and victims of an explosion at Apiate near Bogoso in...

Video of Tuo Zaafi seller busily stirring soup with broom causes massive stir online

A strange video has surfaced on social media which is gathering huge reactions among angry netizens. The video, sighted on the timeline of the...

Teacher in court for allegedly stealing welfare money

State prosecutors have dragged a 44-year-old teacher to court for allegedly forging signatures and withdrawing money belonging to Oriens Complex School Welfare Association. According to...

Apiate explosion: Govt to punish anyone whose negligence led to disaster

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government will punish anyone found culpable to Apeatse explosion - Lands Minister The Lands Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, says government will not shield...

Pray for Apiate explosion victims – Information Minister begs

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is calling for prayers for victims injured in the Apiate explosion in the Western Region. He said only prayer can...

My son went to film Apiate explosion – Bereaved mother recounts

Many Ghanaians on Thursday were left in a state of shock after an explosion at Apiate in the Western Region. The blast near Bogoso claimed...

Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey responds to challenging few days

Arsenal’s Thomas Partey says he will work to change his fortunes after a testing few days for club and country. The 28-year-old came on in...

GNAT makes strong demand over Apiate-Bogoso explosion

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has appealed to the Ghana Education Service (GES) to identify schools in the adjoining communities near Bogoso...

If you want good roads, support E-levy – Roads Minister

JoyNews/AdomNews · Roads Minister calls for support for E levy The Minister for Roads and Highways is making a case for the passage of the...

Light fishing heavily impacts fisherfolk as fish stocks decline

Many in the fishing community have raised concerns over the cost of light fishing as it has heavily impacted their lives and reduced fish...

Tanker explosion at Kaase in Kumasi renders many homeless

Firefighters battled an intense blaze that emanated from a fuel tanker at the Kaase Industrial Area in Kumasi on Friday. The affected area is alleged...

Apiate explosion: Celebrities commiserate with affected families

Some celebrities have taken to social media to commiserate with families of the victims of the Apiate explosion, which occurred on January 20. Thursday’s incident...

Apiate Explosion: Police reveal state of truck driver, motor rider

The Police Service has disclosed that the two motorists who were involved in the accident at Apiate near Bogoso, that resulted in the explosion,...

Doctor admits giving Taadi ‘pregnant’ woman shots when found

The fifth prosecution witness in the case involving the fake pregnant woman of Takoradi on Thursday, January 20 stood in the witness box for...