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Boris Johnson to quit as party leader

Boris Johnson is to stand down as Conservative Party leader after losing the support of his ministers and MPs. A Conservative leadership contest will take...

Court sentences Astroturf thief, accomplice declared wanted

The Berekum Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Osei Kofi Amoako has sentenced a 21-year-old resident of Dwenem in Jaman South Municipality, Gideon...

Akufo-Addo launches $10 million Tourism Grant for SMEs

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday launched a $10 million Tourism Grant to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to transform the tourism sector and stimulate...

Police educates public on how to hold lawful protests, special events

The Ghana Police Service has shared public educational tips on the law that guides the holding of special events including demonstrations. This follows the violence...

Blaming COVID-19 and Russian-Ukraine war for economic crisis is propaganda – Gyampo

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has called on the government to take responsibility for the current state of...

GAF warns against recruitment scam on social media

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has urged the general public to ignore any recruitment advertisement on social media platforms. The GAF also advised members of...

Relationship breakups, unemployment, among leading causes of suicides in Ghana

On a daily basis, Ghanaians have continued to take their lives for reasons that are very flimsy and some that are heartbreaking. The Mental Health...

Education Minister lauds Appointed Time Printing Limited

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has lauded Ghanaian printing company, Appointed Time Printing (ATP) Limited, following its production of the first...

We have no information on construction of National Cathedral – PPA

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has revealed that it has no knowledge about the construction of the National Cathedral by Ribade Company Limited. The PPA...

TUC members to join COLA strike

Pressure is mounting on the government to concede and pay the 20 percent Cost of Living Allowance to public sector workers. The Trades Union Congress...

Defence Minister begs striking teachers

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has pleaded with worker unions to exercise patience with the government as it negotiates with the International Monetary Fund for...

Govt meeting with striking teacher unions ends inconclusively

A crunch meeting between the leadership of the four striking teacher labour unions and the government to resolve the impasse ended in a stalemate. The...

Pupils of Borae No2 displaced after heavy rainstorm

Pupils of Borae No. 2 in the Krachi Nchumuru district in the Oti region have been displaced after a heavy downpour. The rainstorm, which hit...

Mahama receives Sunyani queenmother

The newly-installed Paramount Queen Mother of Sunyani, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Sika Brayie II, has led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on...

Akufo-Addo presents 45 buses to Metro Mass Transit

As part of efforts to revamp the operations of the Metro Mass Transit, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 45 brand new VDL...

COVID-19, Russia-Ukraine war not cause of Ghana’s economic woes – Dr Duffuor

JoyNews/AdomNews · Duffuor speaks on Ghana's economy Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana has described as false claims that the invasion of Russia in...

Group demands forensic audit of Covid-19 expenditure

The Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance made up of 34 Civil Society Organisations and 10 individuals of high repute have demanded accountability...

Pound fallen to a two year low against dollar

The pound has fallen to a two-year low against the dollar reflecting traders' increasing concerns about recession around the world as energy prices continue...

Ghana’s Alexander Djiku set to sign for Hoffenheim

Black Stars defender, Alexander Djiku, is on the verge of sealing a move to Bundesliga side, TSG Hoffenheim, ahead of the 2022/23 season. According to...

I lost interest in my wife two days after our wedding – Qatar based Ghanaian

Qatar-based Ghanaian, Stanley Appiah, has revealed that he lost trust and interest in his two-day-old marriage after he read a WhatsApp message that popped...

GAEC trains farmers in Black Soldier fly technology

The Biotechnology and Nuclear Agriculture Research Institute (BNARI) of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has held a workshop to equip farmers on how...

July 11 declared as public holiday

Government has declared Monday, July 11 as a public holiday. This is because July 9, which is a Saturday, marks the day for the...

People need to have attitudinal change to minimise flooding – Henry Quartey

Minister for the Greater Accra Region, Henry Quartey, has said residents in the region need a change of mind in order to curb the...

COLA war: GRNMA ‘disowns’ nurses, midwives union [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NURSES ON COLA The Ghana Registered Nurses' and Midwives' Association (GRNMA), has said Members of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives, Ghana...

I save £500 a month working in UK; I won’t come back – Ghanaian-trained nurse

Samuel, not his real name, a Ghanaian nurse who has migrated and is practicing in the United Kingdom interacted with Bernard Avle on the Citi...

Your parents will sack you if you stay without paying rent – US-based Ghanaian

US-based Ghanaian, Nana Yaw Kwarteng, has stated that even parents will sack their overage children if they do not support them with rent and...

Ghana extradites Nigerian to US over internet fraud, information theft

A Nigerian has been extradited from Ghana to the United States over his alleged involvement in fraud and information theft against some victims in...

Popular cocaine dealer arrested

One of Italy's most wanted men, mobster Rocco Morabito, has arrived in Rome after being extradited from Brazil, where he had been in hiding. Known...

NIA sets records straight on cards left to rot in its office

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed the assertion circulating on social media that some Ghana Cards have been left to ‘rot’ at the...

Striking teachers: GNAT advises parents to keep their wards at home

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has asked parents to keep their children at home for this whole week due to the strike...

Ayikoi Otoo withdraws from NPP National Chairmanship race

A former Attorney General, Ayikoi Otoo, has resigned from the race to become the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former High...

Don Little spotted in a romantic mood with a lady bigger than him

Kumawood sensation Don Little has given fans something to talk about after he was seen in a romantic mood with a beautiful woman twice...

Judge presiding over couple’s divorce impregnates client’s wife

The Lagos State Government says it has fired a customary court judge, Mr Ishola Razaki Adeyemi, who allegedly dissolved a marriage and snatched the...

Sad as SHS student dies in accident while returning from night club

A Senior High School (SHS) student has reportedly died in a motorbike accident at Mampong on the Somanya-Odumase Krobo road. Reports say 20-year-old Florence Batsa...

Abortion is like hiring a hitman – Pope Francis opposes

The Pope has re-emphasized his opposition to abortion in the wake of the controversial U.S. ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, describing the medical procedure as akin...

GFA confirms Tariq lamptey and other new additions for Black Stars call-up

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has confirmed in a social media post that Tariq Lamptey, Inaki Williams, Mohammed Salisu, Stephan...

Hajj Pilgrimage: Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia optimistic of increased slots after COVID-19

Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Mohammed Habib Tijani, is optimistic that the quota for Ghanaian pilgrims for Hajj will be increased after the...

Police officer alleged to have aided in Adum Afrancho murder interdicted; one charged with murder

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted an officer alleged to have aided the murder of a bar operator during a chieftaincy dispute at Adum...

Bridge connecting Teshie-Nungua rendered impassable due to heavy rain

The bridge that connects Teshie and Nungua has collapsed due to the heavy rain recorded on Tuesday. The rain, which began in the early hours...

Hearts of Oak: Ex-club official accused of pulling a gun at team hotel

Former Hearts of Oak Welfare and Team Manager, W.O. Tandoh, has been accused of pulling a gun at the team's hotel a day before...