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Fire destroys several shops, property at Tishigu [Photos]

Fire has destroyed over five shops and other property worth thousands of cedis at Tishigu in the Northern regional capital, Tamale. The fire incident...

EURO 2020: Change in Adom FM programming from June 11 – July 11

With the EURO 2020 games just a few hours away from kick-off, listeners are kindly notified that there will be a number of disruptions...

Covid-19: Check out how much has been made from KIA testing

An amount of $17.3 million was realised between September and December 2020, from covid-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport. According to the Transport Minister,...

Five policemen arrested for allegedly robbing student at gunpoint

An Accra Circuit court has granted bail to five policemen who allegedly robbed a student of GH¢ 20,000 at gunpoint at East Legon in...

Pay or Die: The agony of pregnant women in hospitals [Full Report+Video]

Pregnant Nana (Not her real name) is rushed to the Maternity Unit of the 37 Military Hospital in labour. She is a National Health...

Parliament moves to ascertain allegation of dust pollution against cement factory in Weija

The Parliament Select Committee on Environment Science and Technology has paid a working visit to Panbros Salt Industries and Empire Cement, a new cement...

Gbese Mantse lifts ban on noisemaking

The Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi-Bonte II has beaten the Odadao twin drums to signify the lifting of the month-long ban on drumming and noise-making...

27-year-old roofing sheets agent jailed for fraud

A Kumasi Circuit Court has committed a 27-year-old roofing sheet agent to one year imprisonment for fraud. Jones Addai, in his caution statement following arrest,...

No single subsidised fertiliser in the market – PFAG cries

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is decrying the lack of subsidised fertilisers in the market to help them grow their crops. Addressing a...

I don’t mind going to jail for Sir John’s sake – NPP man

Charles Owusu, a Personal Aide of late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John, says he wouldn't mind going to jail for the latter's sake....

Judiciary is concerned about impact of illegal mining – Chief Justice

The Chief Justice has called for a stronger partnership between the Judiciary and the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to salvage the country...

Sir John’s ‘boy’ arrested for allegedly breaking Covid-19 rules

Aide to the late General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sir John has been granted GH¢30,000 bail following his arrest by the...

If only I could rewind time… – Kwabena Kwabena opens up on things he wishes he never did

Renowned Ghanaian singer Kwabena Kwabena says he regrets indulging in smoking. According to the highlife maestro, the act is part of the three things he...

Full story: 3-year-old girl allegedly killed by stepmother in Accra [Video]

The case of the murder of a three-and half-year-old girl, allegedly by her stepmother, rocked the nation on May 17, with many demanding punishment...

Kan-Dapaah missing from Akufo-Addo’s list of Cabinet Ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo has submitted a list of nineteen (19) ministers to Parliament as his cabinet ministers for the second term. The submission of the...

Asuboi residents descend on tricycle rider for alleged kidnapping

A tricycle rider narrowly survived lynching by some Asuboi residents in the Offinso North District of the Ashanti region over alleged kidnapping. According to eyewitnesses,...

Three children battling for lives as parents die in fire outbreak

Three children are battling for their lives with their parents dead in a fire outbreak at Adjei Kojo in the Tema West Constituency of...

Obinim trends again; this is why [Video]

Founder and Leader of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has joined the rest of the world to mourn televangelist, TB Joshua. The man of...

Islamic Group deploys Arabic instructors as census ambassadors

The Mamprugu Islamic College of Education in the North East Region has deployed many of its Arabic instructors to help Muslim communities in the...

Ato Essien fails to meet court deadline

Lawyers for the founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, have failed to comply with a court order to file some documents. These are...

London man stuns passengers after speaking fluent Twi [Video]

Some Ghanaian diasporas were left speechless when a London man communicated with them in fluent Twi while they enjoyed a bus ride. The unidentified man...

Attempt to eliminate Akufo-Addo: Lawyer makes shocking revelation

Bede Tukuu, Counsel for Lance Corporal Ali Solomon, accused of planning to overthrow President Akufo-Addo, has told the High Court that his client was...

This is how much it will cost to correct errors on Ghana card

The National Identification Authority (NIA) says persons with errors on their Ghana cards would have to pay GHS 30 to effect the corrections. Corporate Affair...

Galamsey fight: 3 Illegal miners jailed 45 years, fined GH¢720,000

Three illegal miners have been sentenced to a total of 45 years and also fined GH¢720,000 for undertaking small-scale mining operations without license. The three...

Woman squeezes husband’s balls in fierce tussle [Video]

A woman only identified as Barikisu has been accused of squeezing her husband's testicles so hard that his balls almost popped out. The incident, according...

Drama as woman chops off hubby’s p3nis and fries it [Photos]

A pizzeria owner allegedly killed her husband before cutting off his penis and frying it. Dayane Cristina Rodrigues Machado, aged 33, was arrested in the...

Video captures daylight robbery at forex bureau at Osu [Video]

Armed robbers, in a broad daylight operation, attacked a forex bureau near the Police Headquarters at Osu in Accra. The robbers, amid the firing of gunshots,...

Former Minister passes on [Photos]

A former Central Regional Minister, John Ernest Ekuban, has reportedly passed on. Mr Ekuban was also the first Member of Parliament (MP) for Cape Coast constituency on...

Ghana’s Sputnik V vaccine middleman an ex-convict; wanted for fraud – Norwegian newspaper alleges

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana’s Sputnik V vaccine middleman an ex-convict; wanted for fraud It has emerged that one of Ghana’s intermediaries negotiating for the procurement of...

Why govt can’t deal with Sputnik V producers directly [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why govt can't deal with Sputnik V producers directly Government's inability to procure the Sputnik V vaccines directly from the Russian government has...

Assin North MP yet to be served a week after court’s order

The Assin North legislator, Joe Gyakye Quayson, is yet to be served a week after a High Court in Cape Coast ordered his service,...

Teachers to boycott class as residents turn school into toilet facility [Video]

Teachers at Mosama Primary School, Sankore in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region, have threatened to boycott teaching as residents in the...

Allow your children to do music if they have the talent & interest – Okyeame Kwame [Video]

Rapper Okyeame Kwame has urged parents to allow their kids to venture into music if they have the interest or talent. According to him, music...

Allotey Jacobs drops bombshell on TB Joshua, Atta Mills’ relationship

Social commentator, Allotey Jacobs, has made a shocking revelation about late televangelist Prophet T.B. Joshua's relationship with late ex-President Atta Mills. Before his demise on...

The boy in PRESEC uniform but never a ‘real student’ – The story of Afriyie-Ankrah

“I went to the United States at age 17 after my secondary school education at Okuapeman but came back to continue my A’ levels...

Woman forced to deliver on the road as gunmen rob commuters

A robbery at Nweneso in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region has reportedly forced a woman in labour to deliver on her...

Man shot in the stomach during daylight robbery at Pigfarm

A daylight robbery at Pigfarm in Accra on Wednesday afternoon has left many residents worried after an unidentified man was shot in the stomach. Checks...

George Andah installed chief [Photos]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, George Kojo Nenyi Andah, has been installed as acting Akyempim Odefey of the Senya Beraku Traditional...

Japan Motors support ‘Let’s make Accra work’ campaign with Yamaha ‘AG125’ motorcycles

Japan Motors Trading Company Limited (JMTC) has donated three brand new Yamaha AG125 Motorcycles to the Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council to support the ‘Let’s...

Akufo-Addo launches Ghana Enterprise Agency

President Nana Akufo-Addo, has launched the Ghana Enterprises Agency (formerly NBSSI), the National Micro, Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) and Entrepreneurship Policy, and the...