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Fix Komenda Sugar Factory demo suspended

Members of the Concerned Citizens of Komenda Traditional Area have suspended the ‘Fix Komenda Sugar Factory’ demonstration slated for Tuesday, July 6. The decision follows...

Good news for staff, management and patients of Pantang Hospital

The government says it will provide Pantang Hospital and its environs with 24-hour security to address the issue of attacks on staff and patients. Both...

I saw Macho Kaaka’s brother drag his body into the dark – Woman makes shocking revelation

An Ejura Sekyeredumase woman has shockingly recounted how she witnessed the murder of social media activist, Macho Kaaka. According to her, the incident occurred around...

Theft of Best Farmer’s vehicle: Obuasi police institute mandatory inspection of all pickup trucks

The 2020 National Best Cocoa Farmer, Nana Kwabena Ponkoh II, has been robbed of his Toyota Hilux pickup truck offered him as his reward.According...

Lands Ministry: Outright ban on export of rosewood

Whereas the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (hereinafter called 'the Ministry') is responsible for ensuring the sustainable management and efficient and effective utilisation...

Man found dead at Pankrono Estate

A middle-aged man has been found dead at Pankrono-Estate at Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region under circumstances the residents describe as strange. According to...

Baby thief grabbed at Tamale Teaching Hospital

A woman, believed to be in her early 40s, has been caught by officials at the Gynaecology Unit of the Tamale Teaching Hospital in...

Man caught on CCTV camera ransacking baby’s grave

A grieving mum has been left disgusted after a "strange" man ransacked her dead baby's grave and stole ornaments. The man was caught on CCTV...

How NIA intends to register Ghanaians living abroad [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · How NIA intends to register Ghanaians living abroad unto the scheme The National Identification Authority (NIA) is urging Ghanaians living abroad to bear...

Owusu Bempah invokes curses on Agradaa, others [Video]

The Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Owusu Bempah, has invoked curses on former fetish Priestess Nana Agradaa now known...

One injured as youth factions clash at Ntonsu [Photos]

One person has reportedly been injured in a violent clash involving youth factions at Ntonsu in the Kwabere East District of the Ashanti Region. Reports...

Former Ghanaian BET Director passes on

Former BET Director, Lilian Blankson, has reportedly passed on aged 46. News of the American author and content creator of Ghanaian descent's demise broke...

Makola Market fire disaster in pictures

The inferno started around 9:00am on Monday, July 5, 2021, in one of the shops in the building near the Makola Market Complex and...

Ejura: Committee to start investigation into disturbances on Tuesday

A three-member committee, chaired by an Appeal’s Court judge, Justice George Kingsley Koomson, will on Tuesday begin a public hearing into the shooting and...

Shop owner in tears following burglary a day after restocking

The owner of a budding mobile phone and accessories shop at Apowa in the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly of the Western Region, Kingsley Yeboah,...

Good news for Agbogloshie scrap dealers

The government has acquired a 10-acre land at Kofi Kwei in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region for the relocation of...

Akufo-Addo takes up cost of surgery for 2 months old Siamese twins

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced plans to cater for the surgery of two months old Siamese twins at the Ridge Hospital. The Siamese twins...

NDC Deputy Youth Organiser attacked [Photos]

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Deputy National Youth Organiser, has reportedly escaped unscathed after an attack by unknown persons. According to Ruth Dela Seddoh, the incident occurred on...

Mother-of-three arrested with 100 wraps of cocaine concealed in private part, bag

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a Nigerian woman based in Brazil for drug trafficking. Mrs Anita Ugochinyere Ogbonna was...

They seduced me – Man who impregnated step-daughters

A Nigerian trader, Augustine Angwe, is in police grips for allegedly impregnating his fiancée's twin daughters. Suspect Angwe was arrested per his own confession, but...

First Lady signs book of condolence in honour of Osu Mantse, Nii Kinka Dowuona IV [Photos]

First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has signed the book of condolence opened in memory of the late Osu Mantse, Nii Okwei Kinka ÄŽowuona IV. Nii Dowuona IV,...

Makola fire: Fire officers had to rush to Circle and Kaneshie for water – Accra Mayor

The Mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah says fire tenders called to douse an inferno at Makola had to move...

Sarkodie’s tribute at Gabby Otchere-Darko’s father’s funeral [Video]

Award-winning rapper, Sarkodie, known in private life as Michael Owusu Addo, made the funeral of Gabby Otchere-Darko's father a lively event with a touching...

Chief and people of Kandiga boycott census

The Chief and people of Kandiga, a community in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region, say they are not participating in...

Nigeria: Gunmen abduct babies and nurses from hospital

Gunmen have abducted babies, nurses and security guards from a hospital in north-west Nigeria, the police say. The exact number of those taken in the...

How to check 2021 WAEC results of BECE private candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for private candidates. The examination is...

Man allegedly kills pregnant wife three months after wedding

A Nigerian man, Nnanna Emeka, is on the run after he allegedly killed his four-month-old pregnant wife in Ugbele Mgbidi area of Imo State.It...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, others mourn with Otchere-Darko [Photos]

The father of the Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has been laid to rest. The solemn ceremony for Dr Joseph Felix Boateng...

My nephew was urinating in a gutter and was hit by a stray bullet – Auntie of Ejura shooting victim

An Auntie of one of the victims who were shot at Ejura, Rita Sefa Amponsah, is saddened about her nephew’s predicament.According to her, Louis...

Ejura gunshot survivor has had leg amputated

One of last Tuesday’s Ejura shootings surviving victims has lost his right leg after surgical amputation at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). Awal Misbawu,...

Parts of Makola market on fire [Video]

Traders have been thrown into despair as fire ravages the shopping mall behind the GCB Bank at Kantamanto in Accra. The cause of the Monday...

Banda Nkwanta residents arrest 2 in possession of gun

Residents of Banda Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region have initiated a citizen arrest on four youngsters with a locally manufactured...

Uber driver beheaded at Feyiase in Ashanti Region

The decapitated body of an adult male has been found at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. A search party of the...

Middle Belt Devt Authority CEO inspects durbar grounds and Astroturf at Juaben

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Middle Belt Development Authority, Joe Danquah, has inspected ongoing projects under one constituency, one million dollars policy in...

KNUST suspends SRC elections

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has suspended the 2021 Students Representative Council (SRC) election-related activities following a clash...

Mahama helping accident victims warm hearts [Video]

Former President John Mahama on Sunday helped some victims of a motorbike accident. He was on his way to Ho airport in the Volta Region...

COVID-19: Achimota School records 135 cases

JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19: 135 Achimota School students test positive, mostly Delta Variant Some 135 students of Achimota School have tested positive for Covid-19, with most...

Fire guts Railways Quarters

Fire has gutted the homes of many squatters at the Railways Quarters area behind Accra Breweries Limited and Graphic Communications Company Limited. The inferno is...

Former IGP sues TV talk show host for defamation

The immediate past Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, has sued Net 2 TV’s ‘The Seat’ talk show host, Justice Kweku Annan, for...

KNUST: Many injured in Katanga and Conti clash

A number of students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have suffered various degrees of injuries following a clash between...