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Coronavirus: ‘Let’s bury used nose masks’

An Environmental Health Analyst at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Florence Kuukyi, has bemoaned the indiscriminate disposal of used nose masks in the country and...

Taadi missing girls: Judgment day set for March 5

The Sekondi High Court has set March 5, 2021 as judgment day in the murder case involving two Nigerian nationals, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji,...

Monkey delivered of a baby through C-section at Kumasi Zoo [Photos]

A mona monkey at the Kumasi Zoological Gardens has given birth to a baby male primate through a C-section. The surgery was conducted by Dr...

Cleaner jailed 15 years for defilement

There was drama at an Accra Circuit Court when a 33-year-old cleaner, who had denied defiling a 10-year-old girl at Sabon Zongo, near Laterbiokoshie,...

Sammy Gyamfi justifies Mahama’s decision to inspect EC’s documents

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described their request to inspect the Electoral Commission (EC)'s documents as a step in...

Bagbin threatens to publish names of ‘COVID-19 MPs’

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker of Parliament threatens to publish names of ‘COVID-19 MPs’ Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has threatened to publish the names of Members...

Mahama’s emotional tribute to late Radio Gold founder

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed pain and disappointment following the death of Kwasi Sainti Baffoe-Bonni (Babo). Taking to his Facebook page, Mr Mahama...

Fire destroys part of Tesano Police Barracks [Photos]

Fire has destroyed parts of the Tesano Police Barracks in the Greater Accra Region, leaving some personnel and their families homeless. Reports indicate the fire,...

Coronavirus: 8-month-old baby tests positive at Tamale Teaching Hospital

An eight-month-old baby has tested positive for Covid-19 at the Tamale Teaching Hospital in the Northern Region. Also, a one-year-old baby has tested positive in...

LEDing Lab reacts to fake negative COVID-19 test result reports

LEDing Medical Laboratory has reacted to reports that one of its staffs issued a fake negative COVID-19 test results for a travel to Nigeria...

Notorious criminal on wanted list bites off policeman’s thumb [Photo]

A man, described as a notorious criminal who has been on the police wanted list, has bitten off the thumb of one corporal Kasim...

Why this barber was arrested will shock you

A young barber from Benue State, identified as Elijah Ode, has reportedly been arrested in Kano for blasphemy.  According to a Benue activist, Smith Akoko, the young...

Rev Owusu Bempah speaks on Bawumia and election 2024

Founder and Leader of Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, has dismissed reports of prophesying that Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Policeman allegedly slaps journalist who asked for his face mask

A journalist with Obrumankoma FM at Mankessim in the Central Region had the shock of his life on Wednesday. This was when he was allegedly...

Covid-19: GHS states position on hydrogen peroxide

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed reservations about the suitability of hydrogen peroxide in the fight against coronavirus. According to the Director-General of the...

Covid-19 deaths: GHS fights off claims of massaging figures [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GHS ON MORGUE WORKERS The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has fought off claims by the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) that the...

Minister takes back ambulance after losing party primary

A Ugandan minister has withdrawn an ambulance she donated to residents of the northern town of Koboko ahead of the ruling party's primaries which...

Ben Ephson sends important message to Akufo-Addo over Bawumia

There is only one possibility for consensus-building on a decision on who replaces President Nana Akufo-Addo, says pollster, Ben Ephson. According to Mr Ephson, President...

Napo gets new title

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has honoured the president’s representative at the Ministry of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, at his office in...

Why ‘trotro’ was exempted from Covid-19 restrictions [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why public transports not part of latest coronavirus restrictions The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has disclosed why commercial...

Aker Energy appoints Kadijah Amoah as CEO of Ghana office

Aker Energy AS has promoted Mrs Kadijah Amoah as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aker Energy Ghana Limited, effective January 4, 2021. Until her announcement,...

18 feared dead, over 70 others injured in Buipe-Tamale highway accident

Some 18 people are feared dead after the vehicles they were travelling in were involved in an accident at Sarekyekura, a farming community near...

15-year-old pregnant girl contracts HIV and Syphilis

A 15-year-old girl is three months pregnant, HIV positive and also being treated for Syphilis after her mother forced her into prostitution. The...

Election Petition: Franklin Cudjoe grades Kpessa Whyte

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has backed Dr Michael Kpessa Whyte on statements he made at the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Dr Kpessa-Whyte, the second...

Check out some former heads of State in Africa who attended Achimota School

The Achimota School was founded in 1924 and formally opened in 1927. The school was formally opened in 1927 as a boarding school with the...

Covid-19: Ridge ICU running out of oxygen

The Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, is running out of oxygen.  This is as a result of the...

Manya NPP, polling executives call for DCE’s ‘head’

There is an ongoing uproar in the Upper Manya constituency as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executives and coordinators are calling for...

How 5 pesewas landed this man in jail

Kwabena Boateng, who is a peasant farmer and a shop owner, has fallen short of the law and has since been imprisoned for 12...

Check out list of Ghanaian lawyers called to the Gambian Bar

About 65 percent of lawyers called to the Gambia Bar in 2021 are Ghanaian law students who left Ghana and opted to study law...

Council of State list: The proper thing must be done – Bagbin sends message to Office of President

Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has sent a message to the Office of the President for failing to communicate three particular names on...

GNASSM shuts down ‘illegal mining’ firm at Aowin

Taskforce for Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has shut down a mining firm in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region...

Why Kasoa residents want Weija-Kasoa tollbooth relocated [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Residents of Kasoa calls for relocation of Weija-Kasoa tollbooth Some residents of Kasoa have called for the relocation of the Weija-Kasoa tollbooth. This, according...

Quick steps for free COVID-19 testing

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has outlined procedures for the free COVID-19 testing for all Ghanaians. The eight-step practice is to identify...

UK’s COVID-19 variants spreading faster in Ghana – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the new Covid-19 variants from the United Kingdom (UK) are spreading faster and widely among the Ghanaian population,...

Robbery: Man, 29, shot dead at Dangermu

A 29-year-old motor rider, Kofi Twumasi, has been shot dead in a robbery attack at Sefwi Dangermu in the Juaboso District of the Western...

Boy, 14, crashed to death at Techiman

A Nissan pickup with registration number GN 534-20 has crashed a 14-year-old boy to death at Techiman in the Bono East Region. The boy, identified...

Right To Play Ghana supports schools with play equipment, teaching and learning materials

Right To Play has donated teaching and learning materials and play equipment to a total of 60 schools in the Savelugu, Kumbungu and Tolon...

Covid-19: 20 cases recorded in schools in Accra

About 20 positive cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in some schools in the Greater Accra Region. This is according to the Director-General of the...

PRESEC NSMQ 2020 stars secure Ashesi admission

Two students of the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, who won the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), have gained admission...

Fire consumes 12-bedroom house at Sampa

A twelve-bedroom house has been fully engulfed by fire at Sampa in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region. The fire is said...