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Ghanaian Teachers among best trained, dedicated – Education Minister

Ghana is among nations with the best trained and dedicated teachers in the world, says Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum. The Minister attributed the...

Obengfo Hospital to be closed down on court orders

A criminal court division of the Accra High Court has endorsed the closure of the Advanced Body Sculpt Centre, popularly known as the Obengfo...

Kwaw Kese offers powerful prayers for Shatta Wale

Rapper Kwaw Kese, known in private life as Emmanuel Botwe, has offered prayers for his colleague musician, Shatta Wale. It is Kwaw Kese's prayer...

UG SRC elections head into run-off as some candidates drop from race

Two of the four teams in this year’s Students Representative Council (SRC) presidential race at the University of Ghana are headed for a round-off,...

Gunmen set police station ablaze, free suspects

Gunmen have set the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo state ablaze. The gun-wielding hoodlums, who stormed the police station around...

Five in police custody for allegedly squeezing man’s testicles to death

Five persons have been arrested and arraigned before court after a dance jam turned fatal in Utapido, a farming community in Kpandai. One of the...

Bishop Agyinasare cautions against military takeovers [video]

The Founder and Leader of Perez Chapel, Bishop Charles Agyinasare, has cautioned the military against indulging in unlawful takeovers despite increased hardships affecting the...

Retired Police officer found dead on his farm

A 64-year-old retired Police officer has been found dead on his farm in Asitey Mountains in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern...

IGP Dampare arrives in Tamala over Walewale-Bolgatanga accident involving police officers

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, in the early hours of Friday morning arrived in Tamale in the Northern Region to visit...

Pastor faces 5 years in US prison for fixing fake marriages for green card

A Nigerian pastor resident in the United States has been indicted for conspiracy to commit marriage fraud, and visa fraud. Joshua Olatokunbo Shonubi made his first...

Actor accidentally shoots crew member dead on set

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a prop firearm that killed a woman and injured a man on the set of his new movie Rust. Director of...

Elon Musk set to become world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, with an estimated $241bn fortune, could become the first trillionaire, an investment bank has predicted. Analysts at Morgan...

Akufo-Addo to launch ‘operation clean your frontage’

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to launch the ‘Operation clean your frontage’ today October 22, 2021, as part of efforts to improve sanitation in...

Medikal remanded over ‘display of arms and ammunition’

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded rapper Medikal into prison custody for five days for displaying a gun on social media. He was charged...

ACP Agordzo sues IGP, AG

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and Attorney General (AG) have been sued by ACP Benjamin Agordzo, a Senior Police Officer who has been interdicted...

4 car snatchers to spend 60 years in prison

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced four persons to a total of 60 years imprisonment in hard labour for snatching a Daihatsu taxi cab...

Good news for private schools

The renewal of licences for private schools will now be done every three years, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has directed....

Parliament’s Education Committee engages stakeholders on exam papers leakages

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, led by the Chairman, Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah, has engaged some stakeholders in the education sector on the perennial...

Police on manhunt for son who allegedly raped 90-year-old mother

Detectives have launched a manhunt for a suspect who raped his 90-year-old mother on October 20, 2021, in Mbooni-Makueni county, Kenya before going into...

Narcotics Commission busts drug ring

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), has seized about 5,700kg of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis worth a street value of about GH¢6.84 million....

School girls allegedly lynch boy who sneaked into their dormitory at night

Police report that a 17-year-old student at Gathiruini boys secondary school in Kiambu county, lost his life after he was lynched by girls from...

Woman dies in horror crash, as boyfriend reveals he was about to propose

A woman has died in a horror crash as her devastated boyfriend reveals he was about to propose. Greg Peters said the last thing his...

Medikal to appear in court

Hiplife artiste, Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, is expected to appear in court today, Friday, October 22, 2021, Citi News has reported....

Student chokes to death in hot dog eating competition

A talented student choked to death after participating in a hotdog eating competition. Madelyn Nicpon, a popular lacrosse player, took part in the off-campus content with friends. The...

Graduate awaiting posting allegedly raped to death

A Nigerian graduate from the Benue State University has been allegedly raped to death in Makurdi while delivering goods to prospective buyers in the...

Police escape mob attack while rescuing man from being lynched

The police had to fire warning shots to escape in their attempt to rescue a man from being lynched. An angry group had captured a...

2 police officers die while pursuing suspected robbers, 3 others in critical condition

Two police officers are reported to have died in a road accident on the Walewale- Bolgatanga Highway. The deceased were members of the Anti-robbery Taskforce...

Parts of Kumasi submerged after 3-hour downpour

Tuesday, October 19, 2021, will go down as one of the days to remember by residents in the Ashanti Region, especially those in the...

Onion Sellers Association thanks Akufo-Addo for relocation to Adjen Kotoku

Jubilant members of the Onion Sellers Association, who were recently moved from Agbobgloshie, have showered praises on President Nana Akufo-Addo for ensuring and facilitating...

3 arrested for beating man to death for allegedly stealing iPhone 6

Men of Ogun State police command on Wednesday, October 20, arrested three men namely; Felix Sunday, Shomuye Musa, and Oluwatobi Michael for beating one...

Pastor who predicted Shatta Wale’s death remanded

The pastor, who prophesied the death of Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, Bishop Stephen Kwesi Appiah, popularly known as Jesus Ahuofe of the New Life...

Akufo-Addo commissions phase II of Accra Compost and Recycling Plant

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned Phase II of the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP), executed by the Jospong Group and Partners. Speaking at the...

Newlyweds killed in horror crash two days after wedding

A newlywed couple was killed in a horror crash two days after their wedding, authorities have said. Jessiah Plemons, 31, and his new wife Lily...

Boy, 14, charged with murder of five-year-old found in river

A 14-year-old schoolboy has appeared in court charged with the murder of five-year-old Logan Mwangi, from Bridgend. The teenager, who has not been identified...

Man who murdered pregnant wife dies while on admission after poisoning himself

The 44-year-old man, who is alleged to have murdered his wife at Nyankyerenease in Kumasi, has died. Police say he had taken in some poisonous...

Three-year-old boy found dead half-naked in car [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Toddler found dead in car in Kumasi Police are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a three-year-old boy whose body was found in...

We won’t accept your Cape Coast harbour apology unless… Akufo-Addo told [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We won’t accept your Cape Coast harbour apology unless… Akufo Addo told A group calling itself Young People of Cape Coast has reacted...

R Kelly ‘on suicide watch’ after being convicted of sex trafficking charges in New York

R Kelly was on suicide watch following his conviction for sex trafficking charges in New York according to his lawyer. The R&B singer, 54, was...

Maame Broni: Ursula Owusu the ‘baby thief’

Good name they say is better than riches. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful is a “baby thief” and I say that with no apologies. She is the...

Woman shares freaky footage of ‘ghost’ removing dog’s collar

TikTok users are freaking out over the most 'convincing' ghost video they've ever seen. Dog owner Shannyfantg was rewatching security footage of her dogs when...