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Good news for staff of collapsed banks (Video)

Just as customers of liquidated fund management firms are to receive their deposits, the staff of collapsed banks will also be paid their salary...

How to verify your Voter ID card details without going to the polling station

The Electoral Commission, as part of the voters' register exhibition, has rolled out an SMS verification system to support the process. This will kickstart from...

High Court states position on Kennedy Agyapong

A Justice of the High Court, Amos Wuni, has served notice he will not hesitate to punish persons who scandalise the court. The remarks were...

I warned killer pastor before he murdered his wife – Elisha Salifu Amoako [Video]

Archbishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, the Founder and Overseer of Alive Chapel International, says he warned Sylvester Ofori, the Ghanaian pastor who shot his wife...

Kennedy Agyapong hits back; wants Supreme Court to stop contempt charge against him

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central in the Central Region, Kennedy Agyapong, has filed a suit at the Supreme Court to challenge...

GH₵500,000 stolen in madrush for cash as bullion van crash kills one

A motor rider died on the spot after a bullion van knocked him off the bike. The driver of the bullion van and two others...

New law requires written contract for engaging domestic workers

The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations in collaboration with Parliament has passed the Labour (Domestic Workers’) Regulations, 2020 (L.I. 2408) to establish a...

Cemetery reclaimed for football field expansion in Takoradi

The Chief and Queenmother of Diabane with the help of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly are reclaiming part of the town’s cemetery to make room...

GWCL replaces biggest pipeline after 50 years over corrosion

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has begun replacement of the biggest pipe line in the country which is 42 inch in diameter laid over...

13 human rights groups in Africa push South Korea to end abuses, oppression

Human rights groups in Africa have called on Seoul to respect the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights (UNDHR) in dealings with its citizens. The...

Barbaric: Man storms Parliament with human head, says its a gift to the speaker (Photo)

What can only be described as a horror movie played out on Monday, September 14 at the Parliament building in Uganda when a 23-year-old...

Tears flow as family holds one-week memorial for killer pastor’s wife [video]

A one-week memorial has been held for Barbara Tommey, the lady who was killed by her husband, Sylvester Ofori, in the United States. A...

NYA congratulates 2020 BECE graduates

The National Youth Authority (NYA) has congratulated graduates of the just-ended Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Chief Executive Officer, Sylvester Tetteh urged the graduates to...

Lawmaker caught watching porn in Parliament [photos]

Thai Daily News photographer reportedly took a picture of a Member of Parliament (MP) watching porn on his smartphone during the reading of the...

Irate youth chop off man’s hand at Aboabo

A man in his thirties had his left hand chopped off from the wrist after he was slashed with a sharp machete by some...

Read: Sammy Gyamfi tears Kweku Baako apart

The attention of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been drawn to a publication by online news portals, under the caption, 'Kweku Baako Exposes...

Four-year-old boy unable to talk, walk and see after being given wrong drug (video)

The 37 Military Hospital has been accused of turning a four-year-old boy, affectionately called Prophet by his mother, into a vegetable. The four-year-old boy,...

12 pregnant girls, 7 nursing mothers, write BECE in Western North Region

A total of 12 pregnant girls and seven nursing mothers are taking part in this year's Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Akontombra...

BECE candidate escapes death [Video]

A pupil of Kpandai SDA Junior High School, Ebenezer Waki, could not complete his Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) after he was involved in...

People who look like insults keep insulting me – Wendy Shay

Ghanaian songstress, Wendy Shay, has taken a swipe at music lovers who claim she is not good-looking. The Stevie Wonder hitmaker, a day to...

11-year-old boy dies after taking part in under-14 drinking contest

An 11-year-old boy died after he drunk bottles of beer during an under-14 drinking contest. The child, described as a 'keen drinker', reportedly drunk five...

This photo of Duncan-Williams will make your day

Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has warmed hearts on social media. The renowned man of God has shared...

‘Okada’ riders reply Bawumia

The Motor Riders Association of Ghana (Okada) has kicked against Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s assertions that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not...

Beyi W’ano: The ‘death trap’ school which has produced high profile Ghanaians [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Beyi W'ano: The ‘death trap’ school which has produced high profile Ghanaians The ‘death trap’ Esaase MA Primary School in the Upper Denkyira...

We owe ourselves a perfect closure, let’s make it happen

Dear Collins, Thanks a lot for all the good times you brought to my life. You were amazing and you gave your all to this...

Pastor Joe Beecham speaks on political ambition [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Pastor Joe Bechem speaks on his political ambition Renowned gospel musician, Pastor Joe Beecham, has said that he is already a politician but...

Pius Hadzide dares ex-sports Minister Nii Lante

Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, has dared former Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye to show up for debate. Mr Vanderpuye last...

Notorious B.I.G’s crown fetches $600k at first-ever hip hop auction

The plastic gold coloured crown that American rapper Notorious B.I.G wore on the last photoshoot before his death fetched $600,000 at the first-ever hip...

Patapaa finally breaks silence on ‘food poisoning’

Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Justice Amoah, popularly known as Patapaa Amisty, has finally cleared the air on his alleged food poisoning. Reports were rife that the One...

I rejected GH¢100k, a car to join NPP’s campaign – Popular boxer

Ghanaian boxer, Ayittey Powers, has alleged that he was approached to take GH¢100,000.00 to join the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2020 campaign to retain...

Private schools welcome Mahama’s promise on Free SHS inclusion

The Conference of Heads of Private Second-Cycle Schools (CHOPSS) has welcomed the promise by former President John Mahama to include private schools in the...

The Big Agenda: UTAG vows to punish Legon lecturers for betrayal (Video)

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) may soon penalise its branch at the premier university - the University of Ghana, Legon. A press conference...

The Big Agenda: CSOs kick against EC’s GH¢ 100k filing fee

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSO) are calling on the Jean Mensa Electoral Commission (EC) to tell Ghanaians what ill it intends to cure by...

Checkout when free Wifi for second-cycle institutions begins

Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has disclosed that government would begin the roll-out of free Wifi for Senior High Schools (SHSs) in October, this year. She...

Kyekyewere accident: ‘Killer’ Burkinabe driver remanded

The Suhum Magistrate Court has remanded into Police Custody a 32-year-old Burkinabe driver who was driving the Articulated truck that crashed two buses killing...

Breaking stereotypes in a male-dominated newsroom – Joy News’ Araba Koomson tells her story

From 2007, Araba Koomson has risen through the ranks in a highly challenging newsroom of The Multimedia Group Limited to become an editor. But her...

VRA and NEDCo support Upper East flood victims

The Volta River Authority (VRA) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) have presented assorted food items worth about GH¢350,000 to the National Disaster...

Chinese government hands over medical supplies to Ghana

The Chinese Government on Wednesday presented its second batch of medical supplies, to the Ministry of Health, to support Ghana in the fight the...

Latest list of universities not recognised by Ghana’s Accreditation Board

The National Accreditation Board (NAB) in Ghana has reiterated its call to all educational institutions and employers to refer all academic and professional qualifications...

GETFund debts: Administrator recounts how someone collapsed while chasing money

The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Richard Ampofo Boadu, has revealed the total debt accrued when he assumed office. According to Mr Boadu,...