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Five including an 8-month-old baby crashed to death at Adeiso

Five persons including an eight -month-old baby have died in an accident that occurred on the Adeiso-Nsawam road in the Eastern Region. Reports indicate the accident...

Covid-19: Act responsibly this Christmas – Akufo-Addo urges Ghanaians

President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged Ghanaians to act responsibly during and after the festive season. He has also reminded citizens to be guided by...

Teachers chase unions over ‘one teacher-one laptop’ policy

JoyNews/AdomNews · Teachers chase unions over one teacher-one laptop policy Some aggrieved teachers are threatening to go after their unions in protest over the 'one...

Takoradi Fake Pregnancy: Judge to fast-track trial from next year

The Takoradi Circuit Court, presided over by His Lordship Michael Ampadu, has cautioned counsel for the accused and the prosecutor to avoid delays in...

Pastor, 57, allegedly commits suicide

A pastor, Peter Addo, 57, with the Apostle Continuation Church at Agya-Yawkrom in the Dormaa West District of Bono Region has committed suicide, according...

Obuasi Trade Show has come to stay – AngloGold Ashanti

Emmanuel Baidoo, Senior Manager, Sustainability AngloGold Ashanti, has assured residents of Obuasi that the annual Obuasi Trade Show, which has created opportunities for local...

Drama as disabled suspect with ‘spiritual powers’ escapes in court

There was drama at the premises of the Koforidua High Court Complex when a suspect, living with disability, standing trial at a Circuit Court,...

Boy, 2, dies after choking on piece of banana mum gave him before bedtime

A toddler died after choking on a piece of banana just before bedtime, an inquest heard. Dylan John James Greig, two, died at his...

Govt allocates €20m for National Vaccine Institute

The government has set aside €20 million for the establishment of the National Vaccine Institute, President Nana Akufo-Addo has said. The amount would be allocated...

To reopen borders now or not; Akufo-Addo reiterates position

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated this is not the time for the country to reopen its land borders as the covid-19 situation is still...

Northern Region records 148 road accidents in 2021

The Northern Region has recorded 148 cases of road crashes from January to mid-December 2021. Some 37 of these cases were fatalities, 45 life-threatening injuries,...

Armed police provide security as ECG performs duties in Krobo area

Armed police personnel are providing security for personnel of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Krobo District of the Tema Region to...

All set for history-making Amapiano Festival Gh slated for December 19

The maiden edition of the biggest music festival to hit the world, Amapiano Festival, is slated for Sunday, December 19, at Garage Lounge, Accra, Ghana. The festival,...

Covid vaccines safe; it’ll not cause you to vote for NPP – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to disregard certain misinformation concerning the covid-19 vaccine. According to him, the vaccines are safe and do not cause...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 27th update on Covid-19

It has been some time since I last came into your homes on a matter that has grabbed not only our attention, but that...

Stonebwoy, Samini & Kuami Eugene jam at MTN’s 25th anniversary Carols Night

There was a mix of grace, pure jam and exciting dance moves at the MTN Ghana's 25th Anniversary Carols Night on Friday, December 10...

Govt consults Boeing and Airbus to procure new presidential aircraft

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government in consultation with Boeing, Airbus on new presidential aircraft – Defense Minister The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has revealed that the procurement...

Former MASLOC boss’ case adjourned to January 10

The Financial and Economic Court 2 of the Accra High Court has adjourned a case involving the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

Gunshot fired as police clash with ‘trotro’ drivers, conductors at Shiashie [Video]

https://youtu.be/vt8AeYyEgGo There was uneasy calm at the Shiashie bus terminal after policemen clashed with trotro drivers and their conductors on Wednesday. The security personnel stormed the...

Omicron variant: Kotoka, others undergo massive disinfection

Amid fears of the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has undertaken a thorough disinfection operation in all the airports...

Beautiful moment bride takes over drum set at her wedding [Video]

A Nigerian bride took matters into her own hands at her wedding when she took position as a lead drummer at the event. The bride,...

Angry teachers threaten to shut down union offices over ‘1 Teacher, 1 Laptop’ policy

Some teachers kicking against the government's laptop policy have threatened to lock all union offices by December 31, 2021. The action, according to them,...

KGL Foundation wins Best Company in CSR

The KGL Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative set up on behalf of the KGL Group, has been adjudged the best company in Excellence...

Strange glow in eyes of baby in photographs turns out to be rare cancer

A mum has issued an urgent warning to parents if they notice a strange glow in the eyes of their child in photographs. Natasha Mead...

Missing Covid-19 vaccination cards will be replaced – GHS assures

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that people who lose their Covid-19 vaccination cards will get a replacement when they visit the centers...

Dad beaten to death in front of daughter while putting up Christmas lights

A dad has been savagely beaten to death in front of his young daughter while he put up Christmas lights outside his home. Two men attacked the father of...

Man found in bizarre state at Kasoa Waluntu

A man, yet-to-be-identified, has been discovered lying half-dead at Kasoa Waluntu in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The man,...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to deliver 27th address tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo will address the nation tonight on measures his administration is taking to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. His 27th update comes after Ghana...

Govt to relaunch Operation Halt to fight illegal mining

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, says measures are being put in place to relaunch Operation Halt. According to the...

Tasting officer of Drunkards Association suspended [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Testing Officer Of Drunkards Association Suspended The Ghana Drunkards Association has indefinitely suspended its Tasting Officer, Afreh Aboagye, over what it describes as...

COVID-19: Large quantities of vaccines expired in Volta Region – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that large quantities of vaccines dispatched to the Volta Region expired due to vaccination hesitancy among the...

Teacher, 34, sodomises 60-year-old man

A 34-year-old teacher at Twifo Nyinase Roman Catholic Basic School has allegedly sodomised a 60-year-old man. Recounting his ordeal, the victim said the suspect, who...

Shocking reasons why some Bukom residents are unwilling to take COVID jabs [Video]

https://youtu.be/jH92l25ADoU Social distancing is almost impossible because of the dense population at Bukom, located in the central business capital, Accra. However, most residents are reluctant to...

Acute water shortage hits Ave-Dakpa

Residents of Ave-Dakpa, the capital of Akatsi North District in the Volta Region, have been battling water shortage for the past four months.    Searching...

Uganda by-election: Bobi Wine placed under ‘house arrest’ again

Ugandan politician Robert Kyagulanyi, who is commonly referred to as Bobi Wine, says police in Kampala have put him under house arrest ahead of...

Drama in court as pastor’s 17 wives clash with family over his inheritance

There was drama at the Master of the High Court’s offices when relatives of the late rapist and polygamist, Robert Martin Gumbura, clashed with...

Covid-19: GHS records 8 deaths in two days

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded eight more Covid-19-related deaths as it continues its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. These casualties were recorded in...

One dead, another injured in robbery attack at Awutu Loye

A 29-year-old man, Emmanuel Gavor has been shot dead with another injured in a robbery attack near Buduburam in the Central Region. The incident...

Man found dead at Ajumako

A man, believed to be in his early twenties, has been found dead at Ajumako Ekwamasi in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam Municipality. The deceased,...

Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra lights up Christmas with extraordinary events

Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra is closing 2021 with a line-up of unforgettable fun-packed events this Christmas and New Year season. This year’s Christmas, as well as...