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3 in police custody for faking kidnapping incident in Takoradi

Three people, who allegedly faked a kidnapping incident in Takoradi in the Western Region last Friday have been arrested by the police. The suspects are...

Spectacular and Elusive Bird rediscovered in Atewa Forest

The Shelley’s Eagle-Owl, a giant owl and one of the most elusive and mysterious of all birds, has been rediscovered in the Atewa Forest,...

2 land guards arrested for assaulting mason

The Gomoa Ojobi District Police command has arrested two land guards for allegedly assaulting a mason at Gomoa Ojobi in the Gomoa East District...

Man stumbles on mother’s apology letter to father after 28 years

A young man has discovered a letter from his mother to her husband written 28 years ago pleading for mercy after wronging the love of her...

16-year-old kills, burns bodies of woman and her two children

Following an undisclosed matter, a 16-year-old boy from Beitbridge fatally assaulted a woman and her two children before setting their bodes on fire. The suspect,...

Popular gospel musician kidnapped and robbed

Famed Zimbabwean gospel artiste, Kudzaishe Nyakudya, has been assaulted and robbed at gunpoint by three unknown men who reportedly walked away with an undisclosed...

C/R: Seven dead in separate trailer accidents

Seven persons have been confirmed dead in two accidents that took place in the Central Region on Sunday, October 24. Five persons in a taxi...

Police arrest man who was driving recklessly in viral video

The Police have arrested the driver of the black Mercedes Benz, who was captured in a viral video driving dangerously at the airport traffic...

Man who plotted with abductors to attack his cousin also gets kidnapped

A 36-year-old man, Abubakar Halilu, has narrated how he was caught in a den of kidnappers he arranged with to abduct his cousin. He plotted...

Shock as man puts himself up for sale over poverty [Photo]

A 26-year-old man from Kaduna state has put himself up for sale. The man, identified as Aliyu Na Idris, who is a tailor by profession,...

Three suspected ritualists arrested with exhumed corpse

The Ogun Police Command says it has arrested three suspects while they were exhuming a corpse for ritual purpose at Abule Sikiru area of...

Man shoots neighbour dead over cat

A Florida man was so angry that a cat entered into his home that he grabbed a gun and fatally shot his neighbour, police...

Nigeria: Identity of abandoned dead body found; police arrest her lover

The Bauchi State Police command in Nigeria has found an identity for an abandoned wounded lady who later passed on. The lady was found by...

Man sets wife ablaze over misunderstanding

A man has reportedly set his wife ablaze after returning from the village for her mother’s burial preparation. It was reported that the woman simply...

KNUST JHS wins maiden edition of Nhyira FM Akan Akansie

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Junior High School (JHS) has emerged winners of the maiden edition of the Nhyira FM Akan...

Ejisuman SHS embarks on Peace Walk over encroachment of school lands [Photos]

Authorities and students of Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) have embarked on a peaceful march over the encroachment of their school lands. They alleged...

Bawku Chief Imam passes on

The Chief Imam of Bawku in the Upper East Region, Sheikh Muhammad Murtada, has been reported dead. Shiekh Murtada is said to have died on Friday, October...

Go and sin no more – Court cautions evangelist for fondling woman

An Adentan Circuit Court has cautioned an evangelist accused of fondling a lady and inserting his finger into her vagina, to desist from such...

38 arrested for alleged assault on police officers

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested 36 persons for an alleged assault on officers at Luhour, a suburb of Sege in the...

Korle-Bu releases breast cancer patients after NDC Deputy Women’s Organiser settles medical bills

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has released some three breast cancer patients who were detained due to their inability to settle their hospital bills. The...

Akufo-Addo was apt, Aflao chief is not supposed to give ultimatum – Okoe Boye

Former Ledzokuku Member of Parliament (MP) says the Aflao paramount chief, Togbui Amenya Fiti V, was wrong to have given an ultimatum to the...

Adongo mourns with Bawumia, gifts him a cow for mother’s funeral [Photos]

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Constituency in the Upper East Region, Isaac Adongo, on Friday visited Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at his Walewale...

NIA to suspend services at 34 registration centres from October 25

The National Identification Authority (NIA) will from Monday, October 25, 2021, suspend all 34 registration centres in the country. The closure to last till...

Shock as man walks into his own funeral

Residents of Kongelai in Kapenguria, West Pokot county, Kenya were left shocked after a local they thought was dead resurfaced in his own funeral. According...

Medikal’s day in court [Photos]

Rapper Medikal has been remanded in prison custody for five days. He was remanded by an Accra Circuit court on Friday, October 22. The artiste, born...

Lawyers reject compensation packages for victims of Ayawaso West Wuogon bye-election

JoyNews/AdomNews · Lawyers on Ayawaso West Wuogon compensation package There was drama at the National Security Ministry as lawyers for the victims of the Ayawaso...

‘Side-chicks’ are ‘helpers’ who spice up marriages, I demanded my husband gets one – Joy FM Listener

Discussions on the topic of ‘Side-Chicks’ or mistresses and cheating in marriages never seem to die down. There are diverse opinions and reasons why...

Kejetia traders agree to start payment of electricity bills

Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi have agreed to start payment of accrued electricity bills. The traders have defaulted payment of 2.1million cedis in...

Walewale: One of 3 police officers involved in accident still in critical condition

The Northern Regional Crime Officer, Superintendent Bernard Baba Ananga, has indicated that one of the three police officers who was involved in an accident...

JoyNews’ Kwetey Nartey wins big at 2021 West Africa Media Excellence Awards

JoyNews’ Kwetey Nartey has grabbed two awards at the 2021 edition of the prestigious West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA 2021). He won the Investigative Journalist...

Ejisuman SHS teachers demonstrate against traditional rulers

Teachers at the Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti Region are protesting over the sale of school lands by traditional leaders in...

Oppong Nkrumah launches Media and Information Literacy week

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, on Friday launched the 10th Global Media and Information Literacy week. This was at the Kofi Annan...

John Dumelo promises to help Aflao chief complete E-block project

Actor and politician, John Dumelo, has promised to donate 100 bags of cement to the paramount chief of Aflao, Togbui Amenya Fiti V, to...

Drama as man catches his pregnant wife in bed with his bestfriend

A heartbroken man from Chiredzi North was reportedly left with no option but to dump his six months pregnant wife at his best friend’s...

Kayaye is modern-day slavery – Otiko Djaba

The Executive Director of Henry Djaba Memorial Foundation, Otiko Afisah Djaba, says head porters ' job, popularly known as kayaye, is purely modern-day slavery...

Speeding car runs over traders at Nzema-Nkwanta [Photos]

Some traders at Nzema-Nkwanta in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region have been crashed by a speeding private car. The Vibe...

I’m excited there’s Ga Mantse in my time as president – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed his delight over the peace that has finally been restored to the Ga State, following the installing of a...

I killed a Catholic priest because he sodomised me – Man tells court

A suspect linked to the murder of Reverend Father Michael Maingi Kyengo from Machakos county in Kenya, has said that he killed the Catholic Priest...

What I love about my husband – Odartey Lamptey’s wife [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What I love about my husband - Odartey Lamptey’s wife The wife of former Black Stars player, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has revealed what...

WhatsApp will stop working on these mobile devices from November 1

WhatsApp will stop working on some Android and iOS devices from November 1. The Facebook-owned messaging app keeps updating its software requirements regularly and...