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PDS loses ECG assets management case

The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court has dismissed an application by Power Distribution Services (PDS) challenging the cancellation of its operation licences. This...

Two MMCEs to be sanctioned for failure to lead clean-up exercise

Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Alhassan Shani Shaibu, has warned that the two acting Metropolitan and Municipal Chief Executives (MMCEs) of the Sagnarigu and Tamale...

Okada rider allegedly murdered by two pillion riders at Adaklu

Police are on the heels of two assailants, who allegedly murdered Komla Tsomana, 28, an Okada rider of Mafi-Kumasi in cold-blood inflicting multiple machete...

Abuga Pele pardoned on health grounds

President Nana Akufo-Addo has granted a presidential pardon to Abuga Pele, a former National Coordinator of the now-defunct Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development...

Popular security expert recounts encounter with ‘corrupt’ police officer

The Director of Faculty of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) claims a police officer is extorting...

Covid-19: Ghana’s active cases hit 1,674

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has risen to 1,674, according to latest figures released by the Ghana Health Service. Of that number,...

2 friends convicted for stealing motorbike

The District Magistrate court at Enchi has fined two friends ¢600 each for stealing a motorbike valued at ¢4,200. Ebenezer Kwaw, a Junior High School...

Chief Imam wants thorough investigations into Ejura shooting

Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu says a thorough work from the three-member committee set up to investigate the Ejura shooting will help build...

Ghana loses GH¢1.9bn in judgment debts over last two decades

Ghana paid a total of GH¢1.9 billion in judgment debts over the last two decades, a comprehensive review by the Centre for Social Justice...

Landlords liable to 2-year jail term if…

Landlords who demand more than six months advance from their tenants before renting out their property are liable to a two-year jail term. This is...

Man undergoes surgery after military brutality in Wa [Photos+Video]

A 29-year-old man, who was allegedly assaulted by rampaging soldiers in Wa, has undergone surgery at the Upper West Regional Hospital. Gafur Mahama developed a...

Building collapses on man after heavy downpour [Photos+Video]

A middle-aged-man has died after a building collapsed on him at Bugu in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Reports indicate the...

Bepotirim M/A primary school pupils study under trees

Teaching and learning at Bepotirim Municipal Assembly (MA) Basic School in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region is under serious threat as the...

Ejura MCE clears air on his dismissal

The Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipal Chief Executive Officer (MCE), Mohammed Salisu Bamba, has debunked reports of his dismissal from office. According to him, he is still at...

I’ve relocated my family – Journalist who recorded military brutality in Wa

The journalist, who secretly filmed soldiers brutalising some residents of Wa in the Upper West Region, says he has moved his wife and children...

Sad news hits Okudzeto Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has lost his father aged 74. Senior Ablakwa is said to have passed on within the...

Akufo-Addo pays glowing tribute to Zambia’s founding president

Tribute by President Nana Akufo-Addo, at the funeral of the Llte Kenneth David Kaunda, at the National Heroes Stadium, On Friday, 2nd July 2021, In Lusaka,...

Desperate Asamoah Gyan eager to meet ‘Mona Mo Bl3’ originator

Legendary striker, Asamoah Gyan, is eager to meet â€˜mona mo bl3’ originator after declaring that the former Black Stars captain is his favourite player. Gyan is...

Good news for NDC as Police make U-turn on planned demo

The Ghana Police Service has given the greenlight for the youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to embark on their “March for...

Ejura: Chilling account of how ‘Kaaka Macho’ was murdered pops up in court

The Asokwa District Court has been told of the chilling manner in which social media activist, Ibrahim Mohammed, also known as Kaaka Macho, was...

Police invite social media user who accused officers of dad’s death

The Police Service has invited a social media user for questioning after she accused some personnel of killing her father in his home. The user,...

Fire destroys parts of CMB Police Station [Photos]

Fire has destroyed parts of the CMB Police Station at Accra Central. The fire incident, which cause is yet to be known, is reported to...

Ejura: It’s conflict of interest for Interior Minister to probe killings – Victim’s family

The family of Abdul Nasir Yusif, one of the victims in the Ejura shooting, expected investigations on the shooting incident to have been left...

8-year-old boy sets up foundation to inspire children to read [Photos]

A Primary 3 pupil of Covenant Presbyterian School, Uriel Prince Boateng Aryeetey, has established his foundation dubbed 'Uriel Foundation' to boost the culture of...

Kennedy Agyapong to lead probe in Wa Military brutality

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, has directed the Defence and Interior Committee to probe the circumstances that led to Military...

Woman caught on camera stealing church offertory [Watch]

The House of God is one place humans uphold righteousness, but for a yet-to-be-identified woman, it is an avenue for money-making. The female church worker...

Sista Afia reacts to rumours that Duncan-Williams has bought a house for her [Video]

Singer Sista Afia has rubbished rumours that she has been given a house by presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International...

Euro 2020: More than 240,000 people sign petition to replay France vs Switzerland game

France have already been eliminated from the 2020 European Championship, but more than 240,000 fans have reportedly signed a petition to force UEFA to repeat...

Soldiers hit my head with an object: Upper West RCC PRO recounts ordeal

Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Upper West Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), Cletus Awuni, has recounted how he was assaulted by military men in...

Covid-19: Delta variant recorded in Ghanaian community

Ghana has recorded its first case of the covid-19 Delta variant within a community, the Ministry of Information has announced. According to the Ministry, the...

I sanctioned Ejura Military deployment – Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has accepted responsibility for the Military presence at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. Mr Mensah has explained he...

Govt will not shield anyone culpable in Ejura killings – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured that government will not shield anyone found culpable in the Ejura disturbances that led to the...

Wa Central MP reacts to military brutality, demands compensation for victims

The Wa Central Member of Parliament (MP), Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, has demanded an apology from the military over the brutality meted to some of his...

Ejura: Three suspects in court over Kaaka’s death [Video]

https://youtu.be/l4aQ28bXnHo Three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a social media activist, Kaaka Macho at Ejura are making their maiden appearance at the...

Bawumia to visit Ejura over death of three persons

The Vice President, Dr Mahamdu Bawumia, is expected to visit Ejura in the Ashanti Region over the death of a social media activist and...

Groom slumps and dies at his wedding [Photos]

A groom with terminal cancer collapsed and died at the altar as his horrified bride walks down the aisle with their son.  Father-of-eleven Paul Wynn,...

Basic school at Manhyia shut down after parent cursed teachers for punishing her child

Authorities at the Adwumam/Manhyia Roman Catholic Primary and Junior High School in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region have shut down the...

Revealed: Agbogbloshie scrap dealers rejected GH¢50,000 offer from govt

JoyNews/AdomNews · Agbogbloshie scrap dealers rejected GH¢50,000 offer from govt It has emerged that the scrap dealers, who are opposing the relocation of Agbogloshie market...

Minister lifts morale with powerful ‘jama’ at Agbogbloshie [Video]

All work and no play indeed makes jack a dull boy and that was what exactly came to play when the Greater Accra Regional...

If you come 20 times, we will move you 100 times – Minister to Agbogbloshie traders

JoyNews/AdomNews · Agbogloshie traders warned not to return Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has issued a stern warning to Agbogbloshie market traders relocated to...