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NPP maidens call for MCE’s ‘head’ over hotel comments

New Patriotic Party (NPP) maidens under the women’s wing in the Kpone-Katamanso constituency have descended heavily on Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the area,...

Fire destroys four-bedroom flat at Adansi-Asokwa [Photos]

Fire has run through a four-bedroom flat at Adansi Asokwa in the Ashanti Region destroying the entire edifice. Reports indicate the Fomena Fire Service was...

Fire guts Kaneshie market [Video + Photos]

A portion of the Kaneshie market in Accra has been gutted by fire. The news of the fire broke out in the early hours of...

2 policemen, civilian busted for attempting to sell weapons

Two police officers in active service and their civilian accomplice have been arrested for attempting to sell weapons to plain-clothed police investigators at Achimota. ...

Renowned businessman laid to rest [Photos]

It was a difficult moment for family and friends when renowned businessman, Atu Mould was laid to rest.  The 48-year-old, who is a nephew of...

Luv FM, Nhyira FM organise blood donation for KATH [Photos]

A blood donation drive by Luv FM and Nhyira FM in Kumasi, a subsidiary of the Multimedia Group attracted selfless voluntary donors. The regular blood...

Mother pours hot water on daughter for refusing to sell on the street

A Lagos food vendor, identified as Mrs Mary Omifunto, has emptied a hot pot of water on her 14-year-old daughter, Kaosarat, causing burns on...

Election 2020: Killings have soiled Ghana’s democracy – Prof Kwasi Prempeh

Executive Director of Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has condemned the isolated cases of violence which were recorded during the recent general election. Prof...

Election 2020: NDC is being unreasonably greedy – Afenyo-Markin

The Effutu Member of Parliament (MP) says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is being unreasonably greedy following the results of the 2020 general election....

Tamale NDC Chairman’s 413-acre rice farm set ablaze [Video]

Some 320 out of 413 acres of rice farm belonging to the Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ibrahim Mobila, has...

Politicians should not behave like King Herod – Apostle Opoku Onyinah

Apostle Professor Kwadwo Nimfour Opoku Onyinah, a former Chairman, Church of Pentecost, has advised politicians not to behave like the Jewish Biblical despot, King...

Traders displaced as fire guts shops at Asankragwa market

Traders have been displaced after fire razed through the Asankragwa market in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region. Reports indicate the fire incident...

Election 2020 was not peaceful, free and fair as expected – Sammy Gyamfi [Video]

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the 2020 elections were not peaceful, free and fair as many have...

Rawlings’ burial: Paramount Chief writes to family

The Paramount Chief of the Tefle Traditional Area in the Volta Region, Togbe Nakakpo Dugbaza VIII, has made an appeal to the family of...

Artisan remanded over sex with minor

A 34-year-old artisan, Carlos Kofi Apeti, is said to have allegedly lured a 14-year-old girl into a wooden structure at Mempeasem, near East Legon...

Man beheads friend over ingredients for soup

A magistrate court in Ondo state has ordered the remand of a 27-year old Indian hemp farmer, Owalum Benedict Ochin, to prison custody for beheading...

GIPC, German Cooperation sign €762,300 financing agreement

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has signed a €762,300 financing agreement with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development to help...

Police chase election violence suspects

The Ghana Police Service is pursuing all suspects identified to be involved in violent activities, including the discharge of firearms during the December 7,...

Year in review: 10 former African leaders who died in 2020

Several former African leaders died in the year 2020 in what has been a tough year for the continent as a whole. The coronavirus...

Set up independent body to investigate police over … – Agalga

The Minority Spokesperson on Defence and Interior says an independent body must be set up to investigate several electoral deaths in which the police...

Fomena MP lost his chance to be a Kingmaker in Parliament – Franklin Cudjoe

President for IMANI Africa has stated that the Fomena Member of Parliament (MP), Andrews Amoako Asiamah, lost the opportunity to be a kingmaker in...

Young Health Advocates pay courtesy call on presidential advisor on HIV in Ghana

A delegation from Young Health Advocates Ghana (YHAG), a national network of young people working to prevent HIV among young Ghanaians under the auspices...

Meet the lawyer whose fees were paid by Dr Bawumia

A lawyer, who was recently called to the bar, Akbar Yussif Rohullah Khomeini, has showered praises on Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for paying...

Residents sit on time bomb amid rains, chocked, dirty and smelly gutters [Photos]

The rainy season is here again and residents, who have erected property along drainage lines have, as expected, begun feeling jittery. What are their fears?...

Kantamanto traders hail Bawumia over this…

Traders at Kantamanto within the Central Business District of Accra have hailed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the government for providing them with...

Hopeson Adorye reveals next move after 2020 election defeat

Defeated New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Kpone Katamanso constituency in the recently held parliamentary elections, Hopeson Adorye, has revealed plans to contest...

CID investigates Techiman South electoral violence

The Criminal Investigations Department says it is still conducting investigations to unravel persons behind the shooting which lead to the death of two persons...

Mahama, Jane Naana storm Central Police Station

It was a joyful moment when the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama and his running mate, Prof Jane Naana...

Arrest Mahama – Parliament’s Defense committee

Vice-Chairman of Parliament’s Defense and Interior Committee, Collins Owusu Amankwah, is calling on the security agencies to arrest the presidential candidate of the opposition...

COVID-19: All MPs, staff to undergo post-election testing

Members of Parliament (MPs) and all staff are to undergo a third mandatory COVID-19 test. The said test is to be conducted before Tuesday, December...

EC replies NDC over deactivation of biometric verification device claims

The Electoral Commission (EC) says its data on the 2020 general election is safe and will be preserved. It was responding to allegations by the...

Savelugu shooting: Police give update on chief, NDC candidate over weapons [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · POLICE ON SAVELIGU SHOOTING The case involving a Savlugu chief and a parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who were arrested...

Kandahar boys, others storm NDA over employment

Kandahar Boys, a Tamale-based vigilante group, believed to be affiliated to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has attacked the Northern Development Authority (NDA). The...

Protestors arrested for unlawful assembly at EC office granted bail

The Adjabeng Court has granted bail to some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) arrested for unlawful assembly at the Electoral Commission's (EC)...

Why Otchere-Darko wants Mahama to concede after EC’s verdict

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, has advised National Democratic Congress' (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama to concede defeat...

Asokore Mampong assembly members accuse NPP thugs of storming their meeting and beating them [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asokore Mampong assembly members accuse NPP thugs of beating them Some assembly members in the Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly are alleging that they...

Fresh trouble for journalist who threatened Akufo-Addo

The Attorney-General (A-G) has dragged a journalist with Accra-based Power FM, Oheneba Boamah Bennie, who insulted and threatened President Nana Akufo-Addo to court for...

Mahama briefs Secretary-General of The Commonwealth on election results declared by the EC [Photos]

Former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has shared photos after he met with the Secretary-General of The...

NPP is lucky to have won a seat in Upper East – Regional Chairman

The Upper East Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Namoo, says that the party should feel lucky to have won a...

Electrician’s wrist chopped off over hen coop [Video]

A 32-year-old electrician, Mohammed Muntala, whose wrist was chopped off in an altercation, is seeking justice. The electrician, narrating his ordeal to Joy...