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MTTD makes GH₵136k from road offences in January

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has revealed that a total of GH₵136,440.00 was accumulated from road and...

Supreme Court throws out lawyer Kwasi Afrifa

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Mr Kwasi Afrifa who is seeking to stop disciplinary proceedings against him by the General Legal Council...

Ghana Card can now be used as e-passport in 44,000 airports globally

Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card can now be used as an e-passport in 44,000 airports globally. It follows the recognition of the Ghana Card...

UN Peace Ambassador visits Mahama over national security issues

United Nations Eminent Peace Ambassador, Dr Samuel Ben Owusu, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Mahama to discuss National Peace and Security development. Among many things that...

Brothers don’t inherit brothers – Anyidoho replies Atta Mills’ brothers over Memorial Heritage

The battle for the control of the legacy of late John Evans Atta Mills, president of the Republic of Ghana from 2009 until his...

E-levy: NDC MPs are ready to die – Francis Sosu replies Afenyo-Markin

Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Xavier-Sosu, has said the 137 Minority MPs will do everything within their power to resist the Electronic Transaction...

Husband and wife come out as ‘gay’ after 30 years of marriage

Brad and Cyndi Marler from Illinois have been married for three whole decades. They have two children, a son and a daughter, whom they...

He who pays the piper dictates the tune – Sam George criticises CDD’s survey on Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram and Lead Sponsor for the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Sam George, has dismissed the survey by the Centre for Democratic...

DVLA to implement computer-based test in 6 local dialects

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has revealed it will soon roll out a voice-over touch screen test in six local dialects.  The computer-based...

Drivers union sets records straight on fare increment [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GRTCC ON TRANSPORT FARES The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) has confirmed that there would be an increment in transport fares very...

Assin North MP was attending urgent Parliamentary business – Tsatsu Tsikata tells Supreme Court

Renowned Legal Practitioner, Tsatsu Tsikata, says his client, James Gyekye Quayson, was attending to urgent Parliamentary business, hence his absence from the Supreme Court...

Residents of Borae No.2 forced to share drinking water with animals

Residents of Borae No. 2 in the Krachi-Nchumuru district in the Northern region are compelled to share their only fungal-contaminated dugout source of water...

Major Mahama: Investigator refutes claims that lynching video was manipulated

Chief Inspector Samuel Agyarkwa, the investigator in the trial of the alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, says it is not possible the video...

Govt urged to partner with private institutions to build more houses

Chief Executive Officer of Properties GH, Eugene Baah-Duodu, has called on the government to collaborate with institutions into building property to help address the...

Man grabbed for attempting Momo transfer with fake currency

A 31-year-old man, Kwabena Seth, has been arrested for attempting to make a mobile money transaction with "fake" currencies at Atinga Junction in the...

Ghana Airports Compay MD breaks silence on dismissal [Audio]

The dismissed Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Airports Company Limited, Yaw Kwakwa, says he is not aware of any letter to that effect. JoyNews/AdomNews...

Witch doctor, husband arrested over assault on 70-year-old ‘wizard’

A witch doctor and her husband have been arrested for allegedly instigating the attack on 70-year-old Abia, accused of being a wizard. Zianatu and her...

Kwadwofour D/A ‘collapses’ due to inadequate classrooms

Kwadwofour D/A basic school in the Krachi-Nchumuru District of the Oti Region has collapsed due to lack of classrooms infrastructure for effective teaching and...

GES begins ICT training for teachers nationwide

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rolled out an Information Communication Training training as part of the One Teacher One Laptop initiative. The training,...

Hakim Ziyech retires from Morocco national team

Chelsea forward, Hakim Ziyech, has ruled out Morocco return and announced his retirement from international duty at 28. His decision comes after he was left...

It’s a fact Ghanaians are suffering – Gabby Otchere-Darko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has acknowledged Ghanaians are suffering. But he is quick to add it is a global phenomenon in...

GRA fails to account for 97 confiscated vehicles – Auditor-General reveals

The Auditor-General (A-G) has cited the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for failing to account for 97 vehicles the authority seized between January 2015 and...

Alleged $5m bribe: Kwasi Afrifa to face General Legal Council on February 16

The lawyer at the centre of the alleged $5 million bribe involving the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, is to appear before the General Legal...

Parliament approves agreement to construct bridge over Afram River

Parliament has approved an amount of €350M for the construction of a bridge over the Afram River and of 124Km of roads from Adawso-Bunso,...

CAF announces dates and venues for Ghana vs Nigeria clash

Confederation of African Football has revealed the dates for next month’s 2022 World Cup qualification play-offs between Ghana and Nigeria. The two West African heavyweights...

MD for Ghana Airports Company sacked

President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Airports Company Limited. A letter dated February 4,...

Wreaths with BOST CEO’s name welcome staff to work

Fear has gripped workers of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) after they were welcomed to work on Monday by wreaths,...

Netizens applaud Ghana Post for Valentine Initiative

It has always been a norm for people to celebrate love every year on 14th February by sending messages of love and affection to...

Why CDD is mounting strong defence against anti-LGBTQ bill [Audio]

The Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has reiterated it is against the passage of the Anti-LGBTQ bill. Lead Researcher at CDD, Bernard Anaba, speaking...

UTAG strike: Student groups clash over demo

JoyNews/AdomNews · Student groups clash over UTAG strike demo The planned demonstration by university students over the strike by University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG)...

‘My son’s last words were his killers’ names…now they can be heard at last’

A teenager covered in blood told two strangers who had attacked him before dying on the street - but the names remained anonymous until...

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky plan to marry in Barbados after she gives birth

Rihanna apparently has a plan to make her relationship with A$AP Rocky official, sooner or later. The couple, who is currently expecting their first child together, reportedly...

Pundit takes on Diana Asamoah for ‘slaying for Christ’

Media personality, Nana Kwame Gyan, is of the view that gospel musician, Diana Asamoah, has misled many of her followers with her current slaying...

Drogba aims dig at Liverpool coach after Senegal AFCON win

Chelsea and Ivory Coast legend, Didier Drogba, has taken a swipe at Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp after Senegal won the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations...

IFES supports NTC’s entrance exam for colleges

The Institute for Education Studies (IFES) has rallied support behind the National Teacher’s Council (NTC) on their entrance examination agenda. This examination is to be...

Why 10-year-old allegedly poisoned parents will shock you

A doctor, identified by her tweeter handle as Ini of God, is thanking her stars after an attempt to end her parents' life failed. In...

Govt sets 14 conditions Maxam company must meet before permit

Government has outlined some 14 conditions for Maxam Limited, the company at the centre of the explosion that occurred at Apiate near Bogoso in...

One dead in road accident on Kumasi-Accra highway

A driver’s mate has been confirmed dead after an articulated truck loaded with bags of rice run into another truck loaded with cement at...

Emile Short wades into controversial e-levy debate

A former Commissioner on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, Justice Emile Short, has called on the government to pay heed to the views of...

70-year-old man beaten to pulp at Damongo after accusation of being a wizard

A 70-year-old peasant farmer at Damongo, Mr Abia, is currently battling for his life at the West Gonja Hospital after being beaten by some...