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Robbers allegedly drop letter to notify residents of an upcoming operation [Video]

Everyday in Abuja comes with its own drama, and that which was witnessed on Wednesday morning is an unusual letter in a building complex. Per...

Covid-19: We warned about third wave months ago – GMA

The Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) and a member of the Infectious Diseases Committee, has said that the third wave...

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa gets PhD at 75

In 2005, the then almost 60-year-old George Ayisi-Boateng told himself it was never too late to go back to school for higher educational qualifications. If...

Covid: Half of Australians in lockdown again to fight Delta outbreak

Anger is growing in Australia as 13 million people - about half the population - endure fresh lockdowns to quash Covid outbreaks. A third state...

Rare photo of Ofosu-Ampofo’s mother warms hearts [Watch]

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has given Ghanaians a peak of his family life with his latest post. The NDC stalwart...

Sputnik V Vaccine deal: Agyeman-Manu must resign or be sacked – CSO

The African Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis believes the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, must no longer be at post after he side-stepped...

Ghana Armed Forces: Check-out number of applicants shortlisted in Volta and Oti Regions

The Military Command has shortlisted some 3, 000 applicants from the Volta and Oti Regions for screening as part of an ongoing recruitment exercise. The...

One injured as notorious gang clashes with police at funeral

One person sustained injury from a gunshot during a shoot-out with Police from Asesewa District Command in the Eastern Region. The gang of four suspects,...

Hitz FM’s Doreen Avio to host ‘Ghana Party in the Park’ UK

Radio and television goddess, Doreen Avio, is billed to co-host the 16th edition of ‘Ghana Party in the Park’ UK slated for July 24,...

Ejura: Economic Fighters League donates GH¢11k to affected families

The Economic Fighters League has donated, through fundraising, GH¢11,120 to families affected by the Ejura disturbances. The presentation was made when a four-member delegation,...

Pastor dies as his uncompleted church building collapses

The pastor of Divine Light Prophetic Mission in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Pastor Daniel Obasi, has died after his two-storey building under construction...

Armed robbers shoot nurse in the face in Bolgatanga

A nurse with the Bawku West District Hospital has been shot dead by armed robbers on the Bawku-Bolgatanga road in the Upper East Region...

COP George Dampare named acting IGP

The presidency has appointed COP Dr George Akuffo Dampare as Ag. Inspector General of Police (IGP) with effect from August 1. He takes over from...

John Mahama fills Ghanaians’ eyes with tears again

Former President John Mahama has left social media users in tears with his post to mark the birthday of late President Atta Mills. Prof. Mills...

Brother of 16-year-old killed in Eid-ul-Adha celebration speaks [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Brother of 16-year-old killed in Eid-ul-Adha celebration speaks Issah Abdul Wasid, the brother of a 16-year-old boy, who was hit by a stray...

Four arrested for unlawful possession and discharge of firearm

The Police in the Eastern Region have arrested four young men at Sekesua for possessing and discharging firearms and ammunition without permission. The four, who...

6 UGBS professors named among Ghana’s top 100 lecturers

Six professors of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) have been named as part of the top 100 lecturers in the country. The World...

Eid-ul-Adha: History remade as Catholic priest storms mosque for prayers

History was recorded in a Mosque in Ogun State, Nigeria when a Catholic Priest showed up for prayers, one of its kind. Marking this year's...

Watch world’s richest man Jeff Bezos go to space and back in 11 minutes [Video]

Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, went to space and back Tuesday morning on an 11-minute, supersonic joy ride aboard the rocket and capsule...

Police deny assault on Kumasi Girls SHS students

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has denied claims of assault on rioting students at the Kumasi Girls’ Senior High School (SHS). Some students of the...

13 Nigerian policemen killed in ambush

The authorities in Nigeria say 13 policemen were killed in an ambush by suspected armed gangs in the north-western state of Zamfara on Sunday. Seven...

East Legon alleged murder case adjourned to August 6

The Madina District Court has adjourned the case of the Republic versus Prince Charles Dedjoe to August 6, 2021.This was after the Prosecution, led...

Pastor hot over sermon that supports s3x before marriage

Christians have questioned the authenticity of a Nigerian pastor for supporting sex before marriage in his recent sermon. The Founder of the End-Time Revival Evangelical...

Woman dies 4 days after her wedding [Photos]

A 31-year-old woman, Ate Joy Veronica, who died four days after her wedding, has been buried in Benue state.  Veronica and her husband, Irabor Samuel,...

16-year-old killed in shooting incident at Aboabo Number 2

One person has been killed and another injured by a stray bullet at Aboabo number two, a suburb of the Asokore Mampong Municipality in...

How construction of National Mosque was completed

The completion cost of the newly commissioned National Mosque at Nima in Accra has been revealed. Alhaji Baba Sherif Abdullahi, who played a key role...

Meet the visually impaired man who is determined to become a Supreme Court judge

JoyNews/AdomNews · Visually impaired who wants to be a Supreme Court judge A visually impaired man is hoping to be the first physically challenged Supreme...

‘Some MMDAs giving disability funds to political party cronies’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · MMDAs giving disability funds to political party cronies It has emerged that some Metropolitan, Municipal and District and Assemblies (MMDAs) dole out monies...

Man slumps and dies at Juaboso lorry station

Residents of a district in Sefwi Juaboso froze in shock when a man slumped and died while waiting for a car at the lorry...

COVID-19: Check-out Ashanti Region towns with cases

The Kumasi metropolitan area as well as Oforikrom and Kwadaso Municipalities are driving Covid-19 cases in the Ashanti Region, as they account for over...

Disregard reports of surge in Covid-19 cases on KNUST campus – Management

University Relations Officer of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says the school has recorded no case of Covid-19 on the...

Be inspired by significance of Eid-ul-Adha – Bawumia to Muslims

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has admonished Muslims around the world to be motivated by the significance of the Eid-ul-Adha celebration. As Muslims observe the...

3 more dead as Ghana’s active cases reach 3,124

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that the country has lost three more lives to the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19). This brings the total...

1 dead, others injured as robbers raid tricycle at Yeji

One person is reported dead and two others have been injured after armed robbers raided a tricycle (aboboyaa) at Yeji. The victims were travelling from...

Busunu residents reject MP’s Sallah rice, chase out officials [Video]

Some residents of Busunu in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region are angry at the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area,...

1 arrested, fishing nets seized at Atuabo for flouting closed season directives

Personnel of the Fisheries Enforcement Unit (FEU) Western Command, comprising the Marine Police, Navy, and the Monitoring Control Surveillance, have arrested a fisherman at...

We’ve let our guard down – Akufo-Addo sad over COVID-19 surge

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to comply with the Covid-19 safety protocols to avoid a possible third wave. Addressing Muslims at the National Mosque...

Minister reacts to assault on Kumasi Girls’ students [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ashanti Regional Minister comment on alleged assault on Kumasi Girls High School students The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has reacted to...

Kumasi Girls’ High School students allegedly assaulted by joint police, military during riots

JoyNews/AdomNews · Students of Kumasi Girls High School allegedly assaulted by joint police, military team Some students of the Kumasi Girls’ High School have been...

2 dead as galamsey pit caves in at Juaboso

Two persons have lost their lives after an illegal mining (galamsey) pit caved in at Juaboso in the Western North Region. The incident happened at...