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EducationMark for private universities in Ghana

Ghana saw the emergence of private higher education in the early 1990s. Since then, there has been an exponential increase in the number of...

Koforidua: Teachers boycott class as unidentified persons paint school with feces

Teachers of King of Glory Presbyterian Basic School at Bonya, a suburb of New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region boycotted academic work...

Auto electrician jailed for stealing laptop, mobile phone

The Enchi District Magistrate’s Court has sentenced an auto electrician to 24 months imprisonment in hard labour, for stealing an HP laptop and itel...

NLA workers protest over non-payment of big wins; want MD dismissed [Video]

Some Staff of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) are demanding the immediate dismissal of the Managing Director of the Authority, Kofi Osei...

Ben Ephson sends strong message to Judicial Service over threats to media

Veteran journalist, Ben Ephson, has described as unnecessary threats contained in the caution statement by the Judicial Service to media houses. According to him, the...

Woman discovers husband’s bigamy and secret life after seeing photo of bride who wasn’t her

A woman has described the moment she discovered her husband was a bigamist who had been living a secret life 100 miles away. Yve Gibney,...

LGBTQ+ activist ‘clashes’ with Journalists’ Against LGBTQ+Ghana [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · LGBTQ+ activist ‘clash’ with Journalists’ Against LGBTQ+Ghana An activist for Lesbians, Gays, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) group has said the LGBTQ+ community is...

Wendy Shay leads church in powerful worship [Video]

The grace of the Lord is sufficient and that was the acknowledgement Ghanaian musician, Wendy Shay, gave for her existence in life during an...

Woman burnt by ex-lover in chemical attack transformed by face transplant

A domestic abuse survivor has become the first person in the world to get a second face transplant. Carmen Tarleton is "very happy" with her...

Chief priest ‘storms’ Buipe-Tamale road with goat, fowls over rampant accidents

Chiefs and people of Mankpang Traditional Area in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region have pacified the ancestors to halt the rampant...

Police arrest fake gold dealers

Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) have arrested eight foreigners in a sting operation in Munyonyo, a Kampala suburb. Daily Monitor understands that the...

Akufo-Addo goes down on his knees for prayers [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has shared some beautiful photos of himself being surrounded by pastors as he goes down for prayers. The President, having attended the...

Woman found dead in husband’s room

A 29-year-old woman, identified as Margaret Sam, was on Friday, February 26, found dead in her husband’s room at Olebu, a suburb of Accra,...

Construction worker shot dead at Kuntanase

A construction worker has been shot dead by an unknown gunmen at a site at Kuntanase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. The...

GES sends ‘SOS’ message over SHS placement

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged all pupils who missed out on the automatic computerised school placement to proceed to self-placement as soon...

Legal education must focus on all areas of the legal profession – MountCrest Rector

The Rector of MountCrest University College, (MountCrest), Mrs Irene Ansa-Asare Horsham, has called for an overhaul of Ghana’s legal education system to embrace innovative...

Akufo-Addo, Rebecca receive Covid-19 vaccine [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, have successfully received the first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines. This was at the 37 Military...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 24th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus

Fellow Ghanaians, Good evening, and thank you for welcoming me into your homes once again. You are doing so on one of the sacred days...

Nurse, 25, gunned down in robbery; 2 others in critical condition

A 25-year-old nurse (name withheld) has been killed in a robbery attack at a village near Wenchi in the Bono Region. One other person is...

Newborn baby dumped in dustbin at Suame

Residents of Suame Maakro Police House have been thrown into a state of shock after discovering the lifeless body of a newly born baby...

National Peace Council sends all-important message to NDC, NPP

The National Peace Council has sent an all-important message to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the...

Fire guts 6-bedroom house, drinking spot at Obuasi

A six-bedroom house and a drinking spot at Obuasi Tutuka were destroyed when blazing fire swept through them. Speaking to Adom News' correspondent, Isaac K....

Drama as church members fight devil with cutlass [Watch]

The battle against principalities is no longer a spiritual one as members of a yet-to-be-identified church were captured fighting the devil in flesh. The congregants,...

Check out the four groups to receive the Covid-19 vaccine

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that four groups of the general public will be receiving the Coronavirus first. He said group 1 is...

Man arrested for attempting to bury pregnant wife alive

A 49-year-old Nigerian man, Phillip Tersso, has been arrested for attempting to bury his wife of 10 years, Mary, alive after finding out that...

Minister-designate writes teacher promotion examination

The Upper West Regional Minister-designate, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, has taken part in the teacher promotion examination for various ranks in the profession. Dr Salih...

Akufo-Addo finally states position on LGBTQ+ saga [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has given the strongest indication yet about his position on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) activities in...

Three injured as Wasa bridge collapses after gory accident [Video]

Three persons traveling on a motorbike have been severely injured after colliding with a truck transporting stones at Wasa Mameaso in the Western Region. According...

Akufo-Addo to address the nation tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo will tonight address the nation on measures taken to curb the novel Coronavirus. The 24th update has become necessary as Ghana has...

Woman jailed for killing husband, dumping body in latrine

A court has sentenced a Ugandan woman and her two children to between 20 and 35 years in prison for murdering her husband Abel...

$84m Pokuase Interchange nears completion, project to be ready on this date

Work on the $84-million Pokuase Interchange at the ACP Junction in the Ga North Municipality is progressing steadily with all the major works nearly...

Court orders man to financially compensate ex-wife for housework

In a landmark divorce ruling, a Chinese court ordered a man to pay thousands of dollars to his ex-wife, as compensation for housework performed...

2 dead, one injured in galamsey pit in Western Region

Two illegal miners have met their untimely death with one other person severely injured after a hill close to their mine site collapsed on...

Old photo of legendary football commentator Kwabena Yeboah causes stir

Sportswriter and football commentator, Kwabena Yeboah, is undoubtedly one of the most iconic sports journalists in the country. Mr Yeboah is mostly known for...

We are all sinners – Ghanaian transgender tells LGBTQ+ critics

A proud Ghanaian transgender, who goes by the name Angel Maxine, has exposed the hypocrisy of critics of the LGBTQI community in Ghana. The lady,...

Prophet Oduro blasts LGBTQ+ community

General Overseer of the Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has warned persons involved in homosexuality to immediately desist from the act. Prophet Oduro expressed...

Fake police officer arrested for extortion

A fake senior police officer has been arrested at Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region for extorting money from people to...

SHS placement for 2021 to be released on Feb 28

The Ghana Education Service (GES) will on Sunday, February 28, 2021, release the computerised school placement for the 2020/2021 academic year. Those who will be...

Pastor collapses and dies while praying with members in church [Video]

A Ghanaian pastor has died while actively preaching and leading his church members. The pastor, looking smart in his white shirt over a pair...

Dormaa SHS student allegedly commits suicide

A 20-year-old student of Dormaa Senior High School (SHS) in the Bono Region has allegedly hanged himself. The deceased, identified as Albert, was found hanging...