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Agbogbloshie onion traders make fresh demands [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Agbogbloshie onion traders make fresh demands Onion traders at Agbobloshie market, who were moved to Adjen Kotoku in Accra, are marking fresh demands. This...

Pastor bags life sentence for causing private part of church member to decay

A Nigerian High Court on Thursday, July 1, sentenced a cleric, Prophet Olakanye Oni, to life imprisonment over the death of a woman. Prophet Oni...

Scholarship Secretariat to spend ¢85m on 55,000 beneficiaries

The Ghana Scholarship Secretariat is expecting to spend some ¢85 million on an estimated 55,000 beneficiaries for the 2021/22 academic year, the Registrar, Kingsley...

Family announces burial date for former Minister [Photos]

The final funeral rites of a former Central Regional Minister, John Ernest Ekuban, has been scheduled for September 16 to 18, 2021, in Cape...

12-year-old boarding pupil passes on; medical examination shows condom left inside her

A family is crying out for justice after medical examination proved their 12-year-old daughter died as a result of sexual negligence. The deceased, who was...

Our demo will take place as planned – NDC to Police

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Youth Wing has hinted their demo dubbed ‘A March for Justice’ will take place as planned. According to the party,...

We will not tolerate homos3xuality – GPCC

President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), Reverend Paul Frimpong-Manso, has said the Council will not tolerate any lifestyle that would bring...

Police ‘stops’ NDC’s ‘A March For Justice’ demo

The Ghana Police Service has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot hold its planned "A March for Justice' demo. This, according to the police,...

New twist to Western Togoland case

The Kaneshie District Court presided over by Rosemond Agyiri Doudua has discharged eleven accused persons involved in the Western Togoland case. Detective Inspector Richard Amoah...

We’ll move motion to remove Finance Minister if… – Okudzeto Ablakwa

Ranking Member on Parliament’s (MP) Foreign Affairs Committee has served notice that the Minority will move a vote of censure to remove the Finance...

Why A Plus wants Efia Odo, #FixTheCountry conveners to meet John Mahama [Video]

Musician cum politician, Kwame A Plus, has asked actress Efia Odo and the #FixTheCountry conveners to ready their minds for a meeting with former...

Parliament approves ¢1.4bn for GETFund [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Parliament approved ¢1.4 billion for GETFund Parliament has approved an amount of ¢1.4 billion for the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). According to a...

RTI Act: 72 requests granted so far – Information Minister [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Oppong Nkrumah speaks on progress of RTI Act Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed a total of 72 requests have been granted...

DVLA to conduct driving tests in local languages

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says the Computer Based Test (CBT) taken by persons applying for driver licences would be available in...

GAF reacts to military brutality in Wa

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says internal disciplinary measures have been instituted to deal with all those who will be found culpable in this...

Kasoa cops murder: Court fails to empanel jurors

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice El-Freda Denkyi was unable to empanel jurors, for the third consecutive time, to commence the trial...

Fantasy Dome fights for reopening

The Management of the Fantasy Dome at the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre has filed a motion at the Accra Circuit Court for the...

President Akufo-Addo remembers martyrs

President Nana Akufo-Addo has joined the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) and the Judiciary at a remembrance service to mark the 39th anniversary of the...

Military personnel assault Wa residents over missing phone

Some soldiers have been accused of brutalising some residents of Wa in the Upper West Region on Thursday. The move is said to have been...

New twist to Jomoro MP’s case

The order by a Sekondi High Court judge, Justice Dr Richmond Osei Hwere, asking the Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey, to produce...

Kroll case: Domelevo makes shocking revelation about Audit Service employees

Former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has revealed that the Audit Service employees who helped him raise issues of financial impropriety in the Kroll...

One arrested in connection with Agbogbloshie unrest

A man, yet to be identified, has been arrested in connection with the unrest that occurred at the Agbogbloshie market in the wee hours...

25-year-old man arrested for blackmailing lady with her n*des

The police in Ogun state, Nigeria, have arrested a 25-year-old man, Adetoro Kazeem, for blackmail and extortion. Mr Kazeem was arrested following a complaint by one...

JHS pupils allegedly assault headmistress for refusing love proposal

Two Junior High School (JHS) pupils of Rev Cobbah Yalley Junior High School at Newsite, a suburb in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western...

Kennedy Agyapong’s bribery claims against Anas rejected in court

The High Court on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, ruled to stop the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, from testifying to alleged...

Shocking: Man, 40, breaks p*nis during s3x

This man discovered the most painful way to take a “break” from sex. A frisky UK fellow reportedly made medical — and sexual — history...

Tear gas, warning shots fired at Agbogbloshie Market [Photos]

A joint security taskforce has fired tear gas and warning shots at the Agbobloshie Market in what they described as a move to rid...

NDC gurus storm Ejura; demand dismissal of MCE [Photos]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding the dismissal and prosecution of the Ejura Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Salisu Bamba, over the recent riot...

Ejura deaths: Check-out members of Public Inquiry Committee

The Interior Ministry has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the shooting of two persons at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. This follows a directive...

Four arrested for possessing narcotics

Police have arrested four men for allegedly trafficking substances suspected to be Indian Hemp at Ahlidja, Ashally Botwe in Accra on Thursday, June 30...

Floods: Odaw, Korle Lagoon heavily dredged [Photos]

The Odaw River and Korle-Lagoon appear well dredged in anticipation of the rains which invariably flood the city. A visit by journalists to the Korle...

Ben Abdallah lands top appointment

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed former Offinso South Member of Parliament (MP), Ben Abdallah Banda, as the Presidential Coordinator for the Zongo Development Fund...

Why Ejura riot escalated – Asiedu Nketia gives reasons [Video]

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has blamed whoever deployed military men to calm tempers during the riot...

Asiedu Nketia’s interesting take on GPGC deal

"I am very proud we entered into the GPGC agreement under Mahama administration," says General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu...

Three jailed 210 years for robbery at Techiman

The Techiman Circuit Court in the Bono East Region has sentenced three persons to 210 years imprisonment for robbery. The court presided over by His...

Drama: Hawa Koomson storms Keta with huge key to ‘lock’ the sea

The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hawa Koomson, has announced a one-month closure to fishing in Ghana's waters, starting Thursday, July 1 to...

I will not transfer your case to another judge – Chief Justice replies Opuni

Chief Justice, Kwasi Aning Yeboah has declined a request by former COCOBOD CEO Dr. Stephen Opuni that he transfers his case to a different...

Asiedu Nketia flays IGP; questions his loyalty to Ghanaians [Video+Audio]

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has verbally attacked the competence of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh. Johnson Aseidu...

Find out why Asiedu Nketia thinks rainwater is no longer safe

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asiedu Nketia, has, in his usual fashion, thrown some subtle jabs at his former legislative colleague...

Ejura deaths: Ambrose Dery to announce members of Public Inquiry Committee

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, is expected to announce the names of members of the Public Inquiry Committee into the Ejura killings. This follows...