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Don’t buy Covid-19 vaccines online – FDA cautions

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged Ghanaians not to purchase any Covid-19 vaccine advertised by unauthorised online platforms. In a press release, the...

New twist to Western Togoland secessionists’ case

Six new suspected Western Togoland secessionists have been arrested by the police. This brings the total number to 28. Prosecution informed the Kaneshie District court...

Businessman in police grips over death of his wife

A businessman, Prince Charles Dedjoe, has been charged with murder by police prosecutors for allegedly killing his wife. State Prosecutor, Sergent Eva Gidiglo, said the...

I swapped my manh**d for money for you – Man says after lover rejects his proposal

A man has left people shocked with his dramatic response after being rejected by his woman. In a video footage, the man could be seen...

Akufo-Addo announces juicy package for teacher unions

President Akufo-Addo has announced plans for the acquisition of some 280,000 laptops for teachers unions in the country. He said list of unions will include...

SONA 2021: 100,000 healthcare professionals recruited in first term – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced the recruitment of more health workers in his second term as part of measures to improve healthcare delivery in...

Two notorious adult phone thieves busted at Tip Toe Lane [Video]

Two suspects are currently in the hands of the Tesano police for stealing phones in a shop at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. The suspects,...

CJ Anin Yeboah’s name draws ‘mixed shouts’ from Parliamentarians

The mention of Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah's name drew mixed shouts from legislators during the delivery of this year's state-of-the-nation address by the...

Former NSMQ stars Mbebo, Nathaniel, Selassie, Nii Amu head to top world universities

The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has gradually evolved into a national pastime where much of the country is thrown into a boisterous...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 2021 State of the Nation Address

Mr Speaker, It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of...

Traders fume at KMA; forcibly remove barricade at central market [Video]

Angry traders at the Kumasi Central Market, on Tuesday, forcibly removed barricades erected to bar them from entering the market as a deadline elapsed...

Cocaine and heroin recovered from chief’s palace

Cocaine and heroin have been recovered by officials of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra State. The drugs were retrieved from the palace...

Couples caned for having sex outside marriage [Photos]

Four couples have been caned up to 20 lashes for having sex outside of their marriages in Indonesia. The men and women were publicly flogged...

Thief beaten to pulp for stealing during KMA traders’ protest [Video]

A thief was just inches away from visiting the grave after receiving intense beatings for stealing during a traders' protest against the Kumasi Metropolitan...

National IDs to become TIN, SSNIT numbers – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that all National ID Card numbers will, this year, be used as Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) and SSNIT numbers.The...

Boy, 15, who survived Apam drowning recounts horrifying incident

A 15-year-old boy, who escaped death after many children mysteriously drowned in a sea at Apam in the Central Region, has recounted the horrifying...

Biker forced to cling on to lorry after horror crash killed wife

A biker had to cling on to a lorry for 19 miles in the aftermath of a horror motorcycle accident which killed his wife. Anderson...

SONA 2021: Bagbin wins Akufo-Addo’s heart

President Nana Akufo-Addo has eulogised the Speaker of Ghana's 8th Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. According to him, the former Nadowli Kaleo Member of Parliament...

Apam sea drowning: 2 kids found alive

Chief Fisherman of Apam in the Central Region, Kow Panyin, has disclosed that 10 out of the 12 bodies washed ashore in last Sunday’s...

Video of Kyeiwaa mourning ‘daughter’ pops up

A video of ghanaian actress, Rose Mensah, popularly known as Kyeiwaa, grieving the loss a lady she has described as a 'daughter' has finally...

Radio presenter loses wife to cancer two years after their wedding

No pain comes close to that of a man who just lost the woman he planned to spend eternity with. Ugandan journalist Stephen Mbidde was...

Okoe Boye writes: We can end COVID-19 pandemic this year if we do these things

Today, the 9th of March,2021, is exactly one week since the Ghana government started vaccinating its citizens against the COVID-19 disease. As a physician...

‘Lady falls to her death’ at East Legon, husband faces court

A 43-year-old woman, identified as Lilian Dedjoe, has met her death after allegedly slipping and falling off the stairs of her East Legon home. Confirming...

What Duncan-Williams said after receiving Covid-19 vaccine [Photos]

Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has advised people to take the Covid-19 vaccine. According to him, taking...

Stop ‘examining’ foodstuffs before buying them – Market women to buyers

The President of the Greater Accra Market Women Association, Madam Mercy Naa Afrowa Needham, has appealed to the public to desist from the practice...

Check out new prices of sachet and packaged water effective March 15

The National Association of Sachet And Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has clarified an announcement of a price review of sachet water which takes effect...

Meet the first African woman to drive a car [Photos]

Driving in Africa is the most popular way of transport in many parts of the continent. It is also very common to see women...

Protecting children from exposure to adult content: NFA’s detailed classification criteria

In an attempt to sanitize the broadcast of content space, the National Film Authority (NFA) has put out a films classification criteria that takes...

ECG breaks silence on frequent power outages

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has informed Ghanaians of tireless efforts being made to resolve the intermittent power outages being experienced in the...

GHS to roll out COVID-19 vaccination appointment App

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to roll out an app to aid Ghanaians book appointment for the covid-19 vaccination. According to the...

Apam drowning: Traditional leader gives the inside story

The chief of Apam, Nana Ekow Payne, has detailed circumstances that might have led to the mysterious drowning of many children in the Apam...

Apam drowning: Midwife in tears after she ‘spotted’ son in hospital morgue [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Apam drowning: Midwife in tears after she spotted son in hospital morgue It has emerged that one of the children who drowned in...

16-year-old mother of four lashed in public for cheating [Watch]

A 16-year-old mother of four has been lashed in public for getting pregnant as a result of her 'extra-marital activities'. A witness, who shared footage of...

Here are the 5 types of seniors you’ll definitely meet in high school

Senior High School in Ghana is most students’ first experience of the out-of-home lifestyle. That is where we meet seniors, fellow students who are ahead...

IWD: Showing the right way: Meet four Ghanaian women making the story of womanhood adorable

Women are given equal rights under the Constitution of Ghana, yet disparities in education, employment, and health for women remain prevalent. Furthermore, women have...

We must push for reforms that protect and promote the interest of women – Lordina Mahama

Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, is urging the government to implement policies that will address the country’s gender disparity. Celebrating International Women’s Day on Monday,...

156 suspected criminals arrested in Accra [Photos]

The Accra Regional Police, led by DCOP Afful Boakye Yiadom, has arrested 156 suspected criminals from their various hideouts across the city. Speaking to the...

Hajia Alima, Asomah-Cheremeh, 31 others land ambassadorial appointments

President Nana Akufo-Addo has submitted his list of some 33 ambassadorial nominees to the Council of State for approval. The nominees include former Minister for...

Absa Group Executive Director, Peter Matlare passes on

The Absa Group has announced the passing of its Executive Director and Deputy Group Chief Executive, Peter Matlare on Sunday. According to the Bank, he...

Int’l Women’s Day: How her father as the first ‘feminist’ influenced her life – The Gifty Anti factor

March 8 every year is International Women's Day celebrated around the world. It is a focal point in the movement for women's rights. Today, we...