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38-year-old bar operator stabbed to death over alleged chieftaincy dispute

There is uneasy calm at Adum Afrancho in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region as a 38-year-old bar operator has been killed...

Hundreds of ECG customers rush to ECG offices over metering challenges

Hundreds of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) customers are rushing to the ECG offices to get their metering challenges rectified in order to avoid...

Ghana in crisis: IMF team lands today, negotiations begin July 6

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold series of meetings with government officials on Ghana’s economic recovery programme, beginning Wednesday July...

Sudan prepares for civilian rule

Sudan's military leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has said the army will make way for a civilian government. In a televised speech, he said the...

UK signs deal with Nigeria to deter illegal migration

The UK has announced a deal with Nigeria to tackle illegal migration. The deal will see both countries effectively increase legal migration and speed up...

Italy declares drought emergency

Italy has declared a state of emergency in five northern regions surrounding the Po River amid the worst drought in 70 years. Emilia-Romagna, Friuli Venezia...

Accra flooded again after Tuesday’s heavy downpour

Torrential rains have left some parts of Accra flooded again. Tuesday morning’s downpour has been ongoing for about three hours now. Some commuters in the capital...

Eriksen agrees in principle to join Manchester United

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen has agreed in principle to sign for Manchester United on a free transfer. The 30-year-old's short-term contract at Brentford ended last...

Fuel protesters arrested for driving slowly

More than a dozen protesters have been arrested for driving too slowly during demonstrations on motorways in England, Wales and Scotland over fuel prices. The...

Teenage lifeguard dies in car crash leaving family devastated

A heartbroken family has paid tribute to their “most wonderful” son who died in a car crash. Jack Stabler, 17, was the passenger in a car which collided...

Family of murdered Nkoranza trader demands independent autopsy

The family of a 28-year-old trader and footballer allegedly picked from his home and killed by police at Nkoranza is demanding an independent autopsy...

Govt pushes for rent reforms as stakeholders meet to review existing laws

The efforts by the sector Ministry to address problems associated with rental housing received a major boost as stakeholders, made up of industry players...

Complaints against Tim Westwood revealed

The BBC has revealed that a complaint against former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood had previously been referred to police. The complaint is one of...

Woman marries ex-boyfriend’s father

An Ohio woman is opening up about how her relationship with her ex-boyfriend’s father has hurt some of the people closest to her. Sydney Dean...

Kelloggs to put a hold on sugary cereals promotion

Kellogg's will not be allowed to promote sugary cereals in supermarket special offers, a court has ruled. In-store promotions on food and drink high in...

Ada Kope residents call on govt for community clinic

Residents of Ada Kope in the Krachi West district in the Oti region are calling on government and corporate entities to provide the community...

NPP is heading for doom in 2024 elections – Former MCE

A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Asante Akyem Central, George Frimpong has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is heading toward doom ahead...

Akufo-Addo decided to go to IMF without consulting NDPC – Director-General

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Director-General (DG), Kodjo Essiam Mensah Abrampa, says the President chose to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without...

Husband collapses and dies 10 minutes after laughing and joking with wife

A husband collapsed and died 10 minutes after laughing and joking with wife. Leanne Slaymaker, lost her partner Tom Slaymaker, in January 2019 after a...

Newborn baby found alive next to dead mother after mass killing

A newborn baby was found alive next to her dead mother during a wave of recent mass killings in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, a family...

Teacher unions declare indefinite strike

Four teacher unions have declared an indefinite nationwide strike – effective Monday, July 4 – over demands for the payment of the Cost of...

Police on manhunt for missing catholic priests

Police in southern Nigeria say they've launched a manhunt for two Catholic priests who were kidnapped at the weekend in Edo state. The two men...

Eriksen agrees to Manchester United move

Christian Eriksen has verbally agreed to join Manchester United on a free transfer, according to reports. The 30-year-old Denmark international’s short-term contract with Brentford expired...

Being an actor helps me win more souls – Majid Michel

Ghanaian actor and evangelist, Majid Michel, has said his profession as an actor has provided the needed support to win more souls for God. According...

Confusion as lady drops her ex-boyfriend’s child as offertory at his wedding

An unusual scene happened in a church at Akwa Ibom, Nigeria during a wedding ceremony. Proceedings at the wedding ceremony of Mr and Mrs Sampson...

Ghana needs righteousness: not churches, leaders – Apostle Eric Nyamekye

The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has said what the nation needs are not leaders and churches but righteousness exhibited...

Checkout how much Ghana will get from IMF

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the government is likely to receive about $2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after deliberations on...

If you extort, you’re gone! – Operation Clean Your Frontage taskforce warned

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘If you extort, you’re gone!’ – Operation Clean Your Frontage taskforce warned The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has warned personnel deployed...

NABCO personnel will be moved to YouStart programme

There is a glimmer of hope for beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) despite the economic challenges of the country. According to the Information...

GFA secures attachment with three European clubs for Ghanaian coaches

The Technical Directorate of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has brokered a deal with three European clubs, namely, Borussia Dortmund, Darmstadt FC and TSG...

Kalvin Philips signs for Man City on six-year deal

Manchester City have signed Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips for £45m. The 26-year-old England international has signed a six-year deal with the Premier League champions. He...

Adom TV holds masterclass for ‘Adepam Season 2’ contestants

Ghana's number one television channel, Adom TV, the organisers of Adepam fashion show, has held a masterclass for contestants ahead of the show's launch...

Why I married the ‘ugliest man in the world’ – Wife shares interesting story

The wedding of a beautiful bride and the "ugliest man in the world" made headlines some years back, with many prophesying the couple would...

Bitcoin hub launched in Central African Republic

The Central African Republic has launched its government-backed cryptocurrency hub called Sango - named after one of the country's official languages. President Faustin Archange Touadéra...

Arsenal complete signing of Gabriel Jesus from Man City

Arsenal have signed Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City for £45m on a long-term deal. The 25-year-old is manager Mikel Arteta's fourth signing of...

Students reject Ukraine online degrees

The message from Nigeria's medical council could not have been more cruel for a student, Moses Damilola Fehintola. After being trapped by war in Ukraine...

3.6m Ghanaians are food insecure – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has called on the government to be keen on ensuring food and nutrition security in the rural areas of...

GAF warns public against sale, use of military-pattern uniforms, accoutrement without permit

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says it is putting in place measures to curb the unlawful sale and use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrement...

2022 Ghana Football Awards: Check out full list of winners

The fourth edition of the Ghana Football Awards was held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, July...

Ghana’s Victoria Kwakwa gets top World Bank post

The World Bank has appointed Victoria Kwakwa as the new World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, effective July 1, 2022. Mrs Kwakwa, an economist and...