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Election 2024: Napo sets records straight on partnership with Dr Bawumia

Manhyia South Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh (Napo), has revealed he has no presidential ambition. According to him, the most important thing to...

Speaker Bagbin directs Roads Minister to immediately withdraw road toll directive [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin directs roads minister to immediately withdraw road toll directive The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Minster of Roads...

Family of General Acheampong meets Asantehene [Photos]

The family of Ghana’s former head of state, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. ...

Dead woman reportedly comes back to life after spending hours in mortuary [Video]

An unexpected scene has caused mayhem in a Nigerian mortuary and has left workers in dismay. Videos making rounds on social media suggest that a...

Outrage as man who sexually assaulted 4 teenagers gets no prison time

A New York man who pleaded guilty to rape and sexual abuse for assaulting four teenage girls during parties at his parents’ home will...

COP26 Summit: Youth Bridge launches #PlantToOwnATree campaign

The Youth Bridge Foundation on Thursday launched its youth #PlantToOwnATree Campaign at the Ghana Pavilion as part of Ghana for Climate Change Day at...

UG Pro-Vice-Chancellor sets committee to probe SRC election day violence

The Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana in charge of students and academic affairs, Professor Daniel Frimpong Ofori, has set up a committee...

Convert toll booths into police barriers to keep us in business – Hawkers plead

Residents of Offinso in the Offinso South District of the Ashanti Region are predominantly farmers and petty traders. Some of the petty traders, who deal...

Nana Obiri-Yeboah Institute supports 5 schools at Asante Akyem North [Photos]

The Nana Obiri-Yeboah Institute, on November 3, 2021, embarked on a Birthday Book Project within five schools in the Asante Akyem North District. The...

Allow passport, birth certificate for sim registration – Kofi Kapito

Chief Executive Officer of Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito, has called on Parliament to allow the use of other identification cards for the ongoing...

Why MoMo agents are unhappy about 1.75% tax [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why MoMo agents are unhappy about 1.75% Tax Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana, has expressed dissatisfaction over the new electronic transaction tax...

Tamale Muslim youth group rallies support for Anti-LGBTQI+ bill, warns sex workers

A Tamale-based Muslim youth group, Almukhali Suna, has rallied strongly behind the Anti LGBTQI+ bill in parliament, seeking its immediate approval. The group, at...

Owusu-Bempah, boys get trial documents

The prosecution in the case of the General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah and three of his boys, have...

Man who claims to have the world’s biggest manhood shows picture to presenter live on TV

A man, who claims to have the 'world's biggest penis' shocked This Morning viewers by showing hosts Phillip Schofield and Josie Gibson an explicit picture live...

Phone repairer in trouble for scrolling through woman’s intimate photos for 15 minutes

Police swooped on a mobile phone shop after a male worker was caught scrolling through a female customer’s intimate selfies. Louise Johnson, 28, took her iPhone 11...

Police Recruitment: Check out screening results, exams date for qualified applicants

The Ghana Police Service has released the results of the screening and documentation exercise for the medical professionals and lawyers who applied to join...

Support Africa to tackle youth unemployment – UN General Assembly urged

The United Nations (UN) Eminent Peace Ambassador in Ghana, Bishop Dr Sam Owusu, has appealed to the General Assembly to help Africa tackle youth...

Woman survives after her car was crushed by 18-wheeler truck

A woman survived a horror crash with only minor injuries after an 18-wheeler truck ran over her car and crushed it. The 46-year-old woman was...

NUGS commends General Legal Council for admitting 499 students

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has hailed the General Legal Council (GLC) for rescinding an earlier decision not to admit some 499...

Napo makes strong case for hawkers over toll removal

Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh has waded into the government's decision to abolish tolls on all public roads and bridges. According to him, hawkers...

Ghana Prisons Service sends important message to govt [Audio]

The Ghana Prisons Service has urged the government to extend the ongoing moves to digitalise the economy to the prisons. Director General of the Service,...

E-Levy: Anyone who transacts over Ghc100 a day is not poor – Ursula Owusu

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says anyone who transacts more than 100 Ghana Cedis on Mobile money a day cannot...

Nutmeg: 7 amazing benefits of the seed for health, skin and hair

Nutmeg is a popular spice used across the world for its flavour. This spice has been used for thousands of years, primarily for its...

‘Pragya’ has killed our business – Taxi drivers bemoan

Drivers at Brekum, a suburb of the Bono Region, say the introduction of tricycles (Pragya) has destroyed their taxi business in the region. Their comments...

Man arrested after lover’s phone recorded him murdering her

A university student unwittingly ‘recorded her own murder’ while trying to capture her boyfriend’s ‘bad weed trip’ shortly before he killed her, a court...

Agric Minister pats govt on the back over four-year achievement in sector

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Afriyie Akoto, has patted the Akufo-Addo-led government on the back as he shares some achievements his sector has...

Napo reacts to MoMo tax

Energy Minister Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh has said a lot of education is required on the e-levy that has been introduced in the 2022 budget...

Road toll collectors will not lose their jobs – Deputy Finance Minister

A Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed that those assigned to various toll booths will be reassigned. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Dr John...

Road toll removal: Kasoa residents delighted; hawkers ask for extension

Residents at Kasoa have expressed delight over the government’s decision to scrap road tolls. Speaking to JoyNews’ David Andoh, the residents, including motorists, praised the government's...

Popular US rapper dies in shop shooting

Three independent law enforcement sources confirmed to FOX13 that rapper Young Dolph was shot and killed in Memphis Wednesday afternoon. Maurice Hill, the owner of...

1,000 girls benefit from ICT training in North East Region [Photos]

About 1,000 girls have benefitted from training in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) held at Gambaga in the North East Region. The beneficiaries were...

Richard Ahiagbah lands top appointment at Jubilee House

A former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Richard Ahiagbah, has been appointed the Deputy Director of Research at the Jubilee House. Mr Ahiagbah,...

Doorbell captures moment armed police raided wrong house

A ring video doorbell has captured the terrifying moment armed police officers raided the wrong address. The footage shows laser sights pointed at Eddie Croasdell,...

Check out statue made to keep Asiedu Nketia’s memory alive

A statue to keep the memory of General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has popped up on social media. The...

Ghana’s Ambassador to Norway to inaugurate National Union of Ghanaians in Norway

Ghana’s Ambassador to Norway, H.E. Mrs. Jennifer Lartey will on the 4th of December 2021 inaugurate the National Union of Ghanaians in Norway which...

NHIA gives waiver for card renewals and registration

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has given a waiver on waiting periods for persons who renew or register for their National Health Insurance...

Headteacher dies in fatal head-on collision

The headteacher of Sekyikrom D/A school in the Denkyembour District of the Eastern Region has died in an accident on Wednesday, November 17, 2021....

Asiedu Nketia shares interesting perspectives on MoMo tax

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asiedu Nketia react to MoMo tax General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has described as “social injustice”...

Fake soldier arrested while trying to release friend from prison

A 24-year-old man, Emmanuel Dominic, is in the custody of the Niger State Police Command over alleged armed robbery and impersonation of a soldier...

Popular rapper shot and killed inside a shop

Rapper Young Dolph, widely admired in the hip-hop community for his authenticity and fierce independence has been shot and killed. The incident happened on Wednesday...