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Africa Education Watch petitions CID over leaked WASSCE papers

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch says his outfit has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate...

Woman survives, 2-year-old daughter dies after slipping on footbridge

A two-year-old girl has died after she and her mother slipped off a footbridge into a stream at New Nyamebekyere near Kunka in the...

Journalist enstooled chief of Anum-Asamankese

The chiefs and people of Anum-Asamankese Traditional Area, have enstooled Samuel Osei Agyei as their Asomkahene at a colourful ceremony held at the Anum...

Man crashes Ferrari he rented to impress his friends [Video]

A young Ghanaian man has incurred massive repair cost on himself after he crashed a plush Ferrari car he is reported to have rented...

Meet the woman who lost her forehead in car crash

A woman, who lost her forehead when her knees slammed into her face in a car crash, has finally finished her reconstructive surgery 14...

COVID-19: GHS to roll out Moderna vaccine next week

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has disclosed that it will soon begin administering the 1.2 million Moderna Covid-19 vaccines it received from the United...

Akufo-Addo, Mahama meet in Koforidua

President Nana Akufo-Addo and former President John Dramani Mahama over the weekend met in Koforidua. The two leaders were in the Eastern Regional capital to...

Seven-year-old boy needs GHS 10,000 to undergo tumour surgery

A seven-year-old boy, Ali Nbaipare, from the Oti Region, is in dire need of GHS 10,000 to enable him to undergo tumour surgery. Ali and...

Sunyani: S3x workers allegedly murder man for failing to pay for services

A man, believed to be in his 30s, has allegedly been murdered by persons suspected to be commercial sex workers at Sunyani-Newtown. The man, who...

Asante Akyem Agogo traditional council bans expensive funerals

The Asante Akyem Agogo Traditional Council has introduced comprehensive measures to curb expensive funerals in the area. Among the measures is a ban on the...

Nigeria: Top govt appointee collapses while delivering a speech

Abdulrasheed Bawa, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), slumped at a programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday. The 41-year-old...

Ghanaian PhD student in top US university drowns in pool

News of the death of a Ghanaian PhD student in the United States of America (USA), Adam Gafaru, has thrown a section of Ghanaians...

Professor Samuel Kwaku Bonsu is the new rector of GIMPA

A colourful event has been held at the Greenhill Campus of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) to swear in Professor...

Western Regional Minister reacts to funeral contribution allegation

Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah, has rejected claims that District Assemblies in his region have been asked to contribute between ¢2,000 and...

My wife knows I have a ‘side chick’ – Odike

Businessman and Founder of the United People’s Party, Akwasi Addai Odike, says his wife knows he has a girlfriend and has no problem with...

Popular journalist’s father buried in cutlass-shaped coffin

Samuel Addo’s father, John Kwaku Addo, popularly known as Kyirem, a sports producer, has been buried in a cutlass-shaped coffin in a grand style. Akyirem...

Suspected thief electrocuted while trying to steal electricity cables

A suspected electricity cable thief has died after he was electrocuted in the early hours of Thursday. The incident occurred at about 1:30 am in...

CCTV exposes man who stole during prayers in a Mosque [Video]

A Mosque has for long been known as a place where righteousness is upheld, but for a man whose identity is not immediately known,...

Two children mauled to death by hyena while asleep

Two children have been killed by hyenas at Baisa village in Kinango, Kwale County, Kenya. The siblings, Lugo Nyale, 2, Mbodze Nyawa, 1, were attacked...

Yaw Acheampong Boafo elected GBA national president

A private legal practitioner in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Acheampong Boafo, has been elected as the new national president of the Ghana Bar Association...

Missing siblings found dead

Lifeless bodies of two sisters, who were reported missing, have been discovered by the Limpopo police, South Africa in a bush on Tuesday evening,...

Achimota SHS names Rasta student Tyrone Marhguy as part of NSMQ squad

Rastafarian student, Tyrone Iras Marhguy, has reportedly been added to the list of students who will represent Achimota Senior High School (SHS) for the...

Armed police deployed to KNUST campus over planned disturbances

Armed police personnel have been deployed to the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) after the Ashanti Regional Security...

Mistress allegedly pours hot water on housewife in her sleep

A married woman, Adeola Moshood, 33, is critically ill at Gbagada General Hospital in Lagos after her husband’s mistress, Precious Ahanonu, attacked and poured...

‘Kristo Asafo’ pastor shot dead by unknown gunman

An unknown person has shot dead a retired pastor of the Kristo Asafo Church, Adu Gyamfi at Konongo in the Ashanti Region. The incident reportedly...

Cases of African Swine fever confirmed in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Director of the Veterinary Services, Dr Donald Joachim Darko, has confirmed that some seven farms have so far been affected with...

Tuesday, September 21, declared public holiday

The government has declared Tuesday, 21st September 2021, as a statutory public holiday. A statement, signed by Ambrose Dery, the Minister for Interior, says the...

MMDCEs appointment: Akufo-Addo to submit final list to Dan Botwe today

President Nana Akufo-Addo has finalised the list of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) who are to serve in his second term. The Minister of Local...

MMDCEs instructed to contribute GH¢49k towards father of Regional Minister’s funeral

The Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC), has directed Metropolitan, Municipal, District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to contribute GH¢ 49,000 by the close of Monday, September...

There is shortage of food; not food crisis – Minister [Audio]

The Deputy Minister for Agriculture has dismissed claims that the country is faced with a food crisis. Mr Yaw Frimpong Addo speaking on JoyNews on...

2021 WASSCE: How 2 teachers were arrested for attempting to help students cheat

Two teachers at the Ahamanso Islamic Senior High School have been arrested by the Kadjebi District Police for attempting to leak Monday’s English Language...

KNUST students ordered to leave campus by Saturday

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has directed students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to vacate the school premises latest...

Three arrested over police recruitment scam

Three persons have been arrested at Akatsi in the Volta Region for alleged recruitment fraud in the ongoing police service recruitment. The trio has been...

Govt suspends premix fuel supply to 4 landing beaches

The government has suspended the supply of premix fuel to some four landing beaches in the Central Region. The affected areas are British Komenda, Moree,...

Six perish in accident on Huni-Ano road

Six persons have died with others injured in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace transporting 17 passengers to Prestea in the Western Region. Four of the...

NPP’s role in Owusu-Bempah’s arrest – Sammy Gyamfi drops bombshell

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP’s role in Owusu Bempah’s arrest – Sammy Gyamfi drops bombshell National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi,...

Footage of how thief tactically stole man’s phone [Video]

An unidentified man committed the almost perfect thievery, but for a hidden camera that captured all his tricks. A video widely in circulation shows the...

Owusu-Bempah’s debacle: Archbishop sends strong message to pastors [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Prophet Amoako reacts to Owusu Bempah's bail Men of God in Ghana have been charged to use the tribulation of Revered Isaac Owusu-Bempah...

Nigerian tech expert dies in his sleep, 7 days after winning $125 million U.S. govt contract

A Nigerian tech expert, David Gbodi Odaibo, has reportedly died in his sleep, seven days after winning a $125 million United States government contract.  His brother and Chief...

Africa Watch petitions CID over 2021 WASSCE

Africa Education Watch has petitioned the Criminal investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate reports of examination leakage in the ongoing...