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Mfantsiman MP robbery case: Police await 3 reports

A Circuit Court in Accra hearing the robbery case of the murdered Mfantsiman Member of Parliament (MP), has adjourned the matter to February 8,...

Tributes pour in for Ashesi University staff who died of Covid-19

Tributes are pouring for the Associate Director of Students Life and Engagement at Ashesi University, Frances Awua-Kyerematen who passed away due to Covid-19 complications. The...

Komla Dumor’s wife drops lovely photo, letter to mark 7 years of …

Kwansema Dumor, the wife of late Ghanaian prolific broadcaster Komla Dumor, has shared a lovely photo of their three children to mark seven years...

Ghana Health Service lists approved covid-19 testing centres

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has published a list of some 15 laboratories it said are certified to conduct a covid-19 test. They are 10...

Coronavirus: Volta region records 37 active cases in 2 weeks

The Volta Region in the midst of the spike in COVID-19 cases has recorded 37 active cases in two weeks. A life was also lost...

Coronavirus: Former Minister loses three friends to virus

Former Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, is cautioning people not to compromise on their safety in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. She revealed...

Coronavirus: Drivers appeal for PPEs

Drivers at the Tema Station Lorry Park in Accra, have appealed to government and private institutions to support them with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...

Covid-19: We have been complacent in our fight – Former minister

Former Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says the country has been complacent in its fight against the deadly coronavirus disease. According to the Ofoase-Ayirebi...

GNAT backs calls for re-closure of schools

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is backing those calling for re-closure of basic schools till the government is really ready to supply...

Former Chief Justice reacts to Muntaka’s bribery accusations [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I'm upset about Muntaka's bribery accusations - Former Chief Justice A former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has expressed her displeasure at the Asawase...

Oppong Nkrumah reacts to fake COVID-19 test results [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Oppong Nkrumah reacts to fake COVID-19 test results Government’s representative at the Ministry of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has reacted to the alleged...

Woman dies while twerking n*ked on stage at Liberia Camp [Video+Photo]

A young lady, known as Ama Broni, has died mysteriously while she was twerking naked on stage at Kasoa. The incident happened at Liberia Camp...

Coronavirus: Political activities did not contribute to rising cases – Oppong Nkrumah

Following the rising Covid-19 cases in the country, a section of Ghanaians have partly blamed activities of some political parties prior to the December...

Noguchi investigates alleged falsification of Covid-19 test results

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (MIMR) has begun investigations into the alleged falsification of Covid-19 test results at the Institute. This follows reports...

Ashesi University loses staff to Covid-19

Tributes are pouring in for the Associate Director of Students Life and Engagement at Ashesi University, Frances Awua-Kyerematen, who passed away due to Covid-19...

Suspend reopening of schools if PPE’s are not ready – Govt told

The Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) is calling for the suspension of the reopening of basic schools till all relevant Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...

Reopening of schools: Private school owners send strong message to parents

The Conference of Directors of Private Pre-Tertiary Schools says it is not compulsory for members to reduce monies taken for fees and other services...

Former Chief Justice reacts to Muntaka’s judge bribery allegation

Former Chief Justice of Ghana, Madam Sophia Akuffo, says she is upset about wild accusation by Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase Muntaka Mubarak...

UPSA students’ long queue causes stir [video]

A video report by a citizen captures students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, in an unusually long queue at the entrance of...

National security boss dies!

National Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh, has died Monday morning following a short illness at the Ga East Municipal Hospital, a leading member of the...

Head of Corporate Finance at Fidelity Bank reportedly dies of Covid-19

The Head of Corporate Finance at Fidelity Bank, Leornard Gikunu is reported to have died of Covid-19. This is according to a Facebook post made...

Bird missing from zoo in Europe found in Nigeria [Photos]

A bird, suspected to have flown from Riga, capital of the Republic of Latvia, was caught in Cross River state. According to Raphael Ogar Oko, the...

Chairman Wontumi throws big challenge to Amaliba [Video]

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi), has thrown a big challenge to lawyer Abraham Amaliba. The NPP...

Today in history: The death that shook Ghana; Komla Dumor

Today, January 18, 2021 marks exactly seven years the entire motherland shattered after a 'leading light in African journalism' dimmed. Komla Afeke Dumor, a refined...

Kwesi Pratt bereaved!

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has reportedly lost his junior brother, Nana Banyin Pratt. The deceased was a Public Relations...

Collins Dauda’s Nananom FM robbed after being shut down by govt

A local radio station in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region, Nananom FM, has been robbed by unknown persons. Thieves, who broke into...

Pupils report to school without face masks [Video]

The country's fight against covid-19 in schools could face a stiff challenge in the Northern Region following non-adherence to the protocols. Most pupils and students,...

Akufo-Addo to collapse 7 ministries

President Nana Akufo-Addo is said to be collapsing seven of the ministries he created in 2017 when he took over from John Mahama. The seven,...

Akufo-Addo wins big award

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been awarded for his contributions to the start of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The award was presented to President...

Ofosu-Ampofo clears air on presidential ambition

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo, says he has no intention to contest for presidency on the party's...

Why NDC’s Peter Otokunor is a laughing stock on social media [Photo]

Peter Otokunor, the Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is being trolled on social media after posting a picture of himself...

Messi sent off as Barcelona lose Spanish Super Cup to Athletic Bilbao

Lionel Messi was shown the first red card of his Barcelona career as they lose to Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup final. Messi,...

Haruna Iddrisu earns praises for this…

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has earned praises from his constituents and Ghanaians for making an appearance on a football pitch. The...

COVID-19: GES issues guidelines on school reopening

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has come out with the guidelines for the reopening of schools. Dubbed: Guidelines for School Reopening During COVID-19, the guidelines...

Afenyo-Markin constructs 14th community library in Effutu Constituency

The Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin as part of his responsibilities to his constituents on January 15, commissioned a newly constructed...

FDA destroys 2.3 tonnes of unwholesome goods in Cape Coast

The Central Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed 2.3 tonnes of unwholesome products worth GH¢214,000. The products, include drugs, food,...

Soldier killed by a truck driver

A soldier in his late 30s has died after being knocked down by a truck Saturday, the police said. Images widely shared online show the...

Mahama Ayariga wants tertiary fees for 2021 academic year suspended

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament to move a motion that will disallow the payment...

Coronavirus: I won’t allow my children to go to school – Sam George

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prapram, Sam Nettey George, has decided not to allow his children go back to school following the reopening...

Tanker driver’s mate mistaken to be an armed robber lynched at Wulugu

Residents of Wulugu in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region, following a robbery attack in the community on Sunday, January 17,...