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Staff member shot after 11 armed robbers stormed SHS

Fear and panic have taken over a Senior High School in Zimbabwe after armed men attacked the institution. A staff member was seriously injured after...

Koku Anyidoho reflects on passing of Rawlings, daughter; says November 2020 was a hard month for him

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has said the month of November 2020 was a very “hard...

Public hearings on anti-LGBTQ+ bill suspended

The Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has temporarily suspended public hearings in relation to the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill. On Thursday, during the first...

40 pupils arrested for chaos over school food, smashing headmaster’s car

The Zimbabwe Republic Police have been given a seven-day ultimatum by human rights lawyers to hand over names of police officers who reportedly assaulted...

Why Adentan MP broke down in tears in Parliament

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adentan constituency, Adamu Ramadan, broke down in tears before the House when he recalled the horrific death of...

Missing journalist found dead

Tordue Salem, a reporter with Vanguard newspaper, has been found dead in Abuja. Vanguard reports that Salem’s body was discovered on Thursday, November 11, 2021,...

House help locks boss in bathroom, bolts with laptop and other items

A woman from the Lang’ata area in Nairobi found herself in a rather awkward situation after her house help locked her inside a bathroom...

How my husband, pastor killed my 7-year-old son for money ritual – Wife

A housewife, Mrs Ifebuchukwu Onyeishi, has narrated how her husband, Chidi Onyeishi in connivance with a nonagenarian pastor, allegedly killed their seven-year-old son for...

Police arrest suspected kidnappers while collecting ransom

Three suspected members of a kidnap syndicate have been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command in conjunction with men of the...

3 get 60 years over car robbery at Airport Residential area

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced three persons to 20 years imprisonment each for robbing a taxi driver of his vehicle at Airport Residential...

Man deliberately chops off both legs to claim insurance

A man deliberately chopped both his legs off by lying under a train in a bid to claim a £2.3million insurance payout, it has...

Court to rule on Lighthouse Chapel application

The Labour Division of the High Court in Accra has set November 25 this year to give its ruling on whether it will allow...

GIS issues recruitment fraud alert; sends message to qualified applicants

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has issued an alert over fraudulent activities regarding its enlistment process by some members of the public. According to a...

Lady who survived fire accident celebrates 5 years of being alive

A young lady identified as Mark Janeth Chikwado has celebrated five years of surviving a fire accident that almost claimed her life on November...

I slept in a car for 4 weeks after leaving my job as chef – Ghanaian in UK

A UK-based Ghanaian chef, Kwame Nicholas, also known as Nick, has shared his experience about what it takes to start life abroad, especially when...

Brouhaha over rumoured passing of Resurrection Power New Generation founder settled [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Lawyer Debunks Rev Anthony Kwadwo Boakye's Death Reports Lawyer for the founder of the Resurrection Power New Generation Ministries, Reverend Anthony Kwadwo Boakye,...

6 lessons I’ve learnt about fighting with family

I’m fairly certain you’ve encountered at least one difficult person in your life. You know, the type of person that simply doesn’t vibe with...

Damongo MP, MCE’s imposter arrested [Photo + Audio]

A young man, believed to be in his 30s, has been arrested and handed over to the Damongo police for allegedly defrauding two people...

Accra Mayor sends strong message to businesses

The Mayor of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Elizabeth Tawiah Sackey, has warned that the Assembly will deal with institutions that fail to pay levies...

Choreographer kills himself after sexual misconduct

A former Royal Ballet choreographer killed himself after feeling humiliated over allegations of sexual misconduct against him, an inquest heard. Liam Scarlett, 35, who was...

4 vehicles involved in road traffic crash near Suhum [Photos]

Four vehicles have been involved in a road traffic crash on the Accra-Kumasi bound carriageway at Kyekyewere near Suhum. The Ghana Police Service made this...

Adultery is a more serious threat to family than LGBT – Akoto Ampaw

Private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw, says the gravest threats to the family and value systems in Ghana are adultery and the impregnation of teenagers...

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 9-year-old daughter; says he only did it thrice

The Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 28-year-old driver, Prince Kofi Yeboah, to 20 years in prison for defiling his nine-year-old biological daughter. Appearing...

Tonto Dikeh warns prospective toasters

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has advised prospective toasters to be warned as she no longer gifts partners with expensive gift items. The movie star made...

Ato Essien cries in court as he recounts formation, successes of Capital Bank

The founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, who has been accused of collapsing the bank, shed tears at the Accra High...

‘My fiancé is 8 inches shorter than me – it’s not weird’

A woman, who is engaged to a man eight inches shorter than her, has hit back at people who say their height difference is...

‘I feed the cat and my daughter from the same bowl – it’s not a big deal’

A man left a house guest disgusted after they watched him feed his pet cat with the same bowl he used to serve food...

Fuel smuggling is a huge menace to Ghana’s development – NPA CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has touted fuel smuggling as one of the menaces to...

18-year-old suspected drug peddler arrested, 14 others escape

The Twifo Praso Divisional Police Command on Monday, November 8, 2021, arrested an 18-year-old boy for allegedly peddling drugs. Kumi Gyesi Felix was the only...

Court sentences man to death for killing policeman

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Abdulsalam Adinoyi, to death by hanging for offences ranging from...

APHC inducts over 140 Doctor of Medical Lab Professionals

The Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, inducted over 140 Doctor of Medical Laboratory Professionals from the University for Development...

Thieves break into judge’s court room, steals virtual equipment

The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, has lamented that thieves broke into her court and carted away equipment bought for virtual...

Mother loses three children including a 10-month-old baby to house fire

A mother is in mourning after she lost her three children to a night fire in Limuru Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya. An alarm was raised...

Laws on road traffic offenses to be reviewed

Roads and Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has stated that the Ministry has started a review of the Road Traffic Act 2004 and the...

Former Kumasi Mayor, Kojo Bonsu donates to Ho Female Prison

The former Mayor of Kumasi, Kojo Bonsu, on Thursday paid a visit to the Ho Female Prison in the Volta Region of Ghana. He did...

Physically challenged man shares touching story as he gets set to wed

A physically challenged man, identified as Victor Nwankwo, has shared a sad story of his life, as he gets set to wed his lover. To Victor, he...

We want fire-free Christmas – Fire Service

Assistant Chief Fire Officer 1, Nuhu Gibril, Accra Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), says the Command is working towards a...

Family keeps daughter’s mummified remains in house because ‘her soul had not left’

A family in a sleepy North Yorkshire village kept the mummified remains of its daughter in its home for six weeks and begged officers...

I’ll bring a flagbearer from the North – NPP’s Obiri Boahen declares [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Obiri Boahen On NPP Flagbearership Deputy New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary, Nana Obiri Boahen, has revealed he will not seek re-election in...

Akufo-Addo to take a seven-day leave from November 13

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, will proceed on a seven-day leave beginning November 13, 2021. Director of Communications at the presidency, Eugene Arhin, who announced this,...