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4 feared dead, others injured in accident on Tamale-Bolga road

At least four persons are feared dead with others injured in an accident involving market women on the Tamale-Bolgatanga road. Reports indicate the accident occurred...

Quamina MP’s team releases official statement on his father’s death

The management of musician Quamina MP has put out a statement to address the demise of his father after they were both involved in...

Top govt official involved in accident [Photos]

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Hanan Abdul-Wahab, has been involved in a near-fatal accident. The incident is said to...

Aggrieved Menzgold customers drag govt to court

Some aggrieved customers of defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold, have dragged four state agencies to court over their locked up funds. The customers, numbering about...

3 JHS pupils drown in abandoned ‘galamsey’ pit

Three Junior High School (JHS) pupils at Banaso in the Aowin Municipality have drowned in abandoned illegal mining pit locally known as galamsey pit. The...

All polling stations are flashpoints – EC

Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), in charge of Corporate Services, says the Commission is treating all polling stations across the country as...

December 7 will be a silent revolution – Ofosu-Ampofo

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has described the December 7 election as a silent revolution. This is because he believes...

Two men arrested in a hotel with guns [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Two men arrested in a hotel with guns Central Regional Police have picked up two persons in a hotel at Ajumako-Essiam after a...

Check out Akufo-Addo and Mahama’s handshake at the Presidential Peace Pact

Presidential candidates of the two major political parties in the country, the ruling New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress have signed...

Airbus scandal: Govt moves to get $30 million compensation

The government says it has initiated moves to get Ghana’s share of compensation from the controversial Airbus bribery scandal repatriated to the country. The Minister...

Election 2020: We shall accept verdict of the people – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has pledged his commitment to accept the verdict of Ghanaians come December 7, 2020, as the country heads to the polls....

University of Ghana graduates 29 PhD and MPhil WACCI students

A total of 29 students of the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), comprising 14 PhD students from Cohort Nine and 15 MPhil...

Election 2020: GPN sends caution to photojournalists, videographers

The Ghana Photojournalists Network (GPN) has urged photojournalists and videographers accredited by the Electoral Commission to adhere to regulations to ensure a successful and...

The full drama of how Akufo-Addo hounded the Auditor-General out of office

An 'Anti-Corruption President' stands accused In 2016, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) won Ghana’s election convincingly mainly because of...

Kenyan man ‘who woke up in a morgue dies’

A Kenyan man who "came back to life" in a morgue where he had been taken after being presumed dead last week has died,...

Akufo-Addo electrifies Suhum

President Nana Akufo-Addo left an indelible mark on the residents of Suhum in the Eastern Region when he stormed the constituency on Thursday. The visitation...

Four siblings burnt to death in tragic fire accident [Photos+Video]

Regular night time in other communities was a moment of mourning for Spintex when an uncompleted house caught fire. The fire, which is...

Boakye Agyarko roots for Akufo-Addo’s re-election

The former Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, is optimistic the Akufo-Addo-led government has been a game-changer and deserves a second term. Mr Agyarko said...

Truck crashes into 16 cars at Tema tollgate [photos]

Some 16 vehicles have been left damaged at the Tema tollgate end of the Motorway after they were crashed into by a truck. The incident...

Govt releases 200-acres of land to La Stool

The Coalition of La Associations (COLA) on Thursday said government has released more than 200-acres of land the state acquired years ago in the...

GES releases shortlist of newly appointed trained teachers

The Ghana Education Education (GES) has announced the release of shortlisted teachers who applied for the recruitment. The shortlisted applicants are said to include persons...

Late Sir John’s son supports NPP’s campaign

The love that the late former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, had for the party is being kept...

Over 6,000 junior police officers promoted

The Inspector-General of Police, James Oppong Boanuh, has promoted some 6,073 Junior Police Officers of various ranks. The outfit explains the promotion is in accordance...

Chief abandons stool to contest in parliamentary elections [Video]

A 47-year-old chief in Kumasi has abdicated his stool to contest this year’s parliamentary elections on the ticket of the National Democratic...

No police will be disenfranchised on election day – IGP

The Ghana Police Service (IGP) has assured security officers whose names are missing from the Special Voter’s list that they would have the opportunity...

Supreme Court justices thrill at colleague’s farewell [Video]

It was a moment of mixed feeling as Supreme Court Justices bid farewell to their colleague Justice Nasiru Sulemana Gbadegbe. Justice Gbadegbe on...

Remember my brother with your votes – Late MP’s brother [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Honour my late brother with your votes - Boakye Agyarko begs Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has made a passionate appeal to constituents...

IGP hosts EU delegation ahead of December 7 polls [Photos]

A four-member European Union (EU) delegation has paid a working visit to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong –Boanuh ahead of the December...

Domelevo fires back at Audit Service Board Chair

The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, has rejected claims by the Ghana Audit Service that he owes an imprest of $4,020 from foreign travels in 2018. This...

SSNIT saves GH¢130m in three years as it blocks ‘ghosts’

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has saved GH¢130 million in the last three years through the cleaning of the pensioner’s payroll,...

Meet 27-year-old baby [Photos]

There’s a mere 18-month age gap between this proud mum and her baby — and thanks to the wonders of science, the record-breaking infant...

Election 2020: EC releases number for direct voters’ call

The Electoral Commission (EC) has, ahead of the December 7 general election, established a call centre for concerned voters. The centre, which will be opened...

‘Okada’ rider dies in road accident

A rider of a commercial motorcycle, popularly known as ‘okada’, was yesterday crashed to death in a road accident on the Kwame Nkrumah Overpass,...

Election 2020: Northern chief predicts winner

The chief of Gbankoni in the Bunkpurigu District of the North East Region, Nasimong Laar Haruna II, has predicted the winner of the 2020...

Bulldog replies Shirley Ayokor Botchwey over Dumelo

Entertainment critic and artiste manager, Lawrence Asiamah Hanson, also known as Bulldog, has responded to comments that were made by Minister for Foreign Affairs...

Second wave of coronavirus: Dr Nsiah-Asare states country’s position [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Second wave of coronavirus: Dr Nsiah Asare states country’s position Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, has said the country is not...

7 years after marriage, I was the one who got his wife pregnant for him

She came to work that day, looking like she had been beaten. She looked pale and troubled and didn’t talk all day. “That’s not...

I could have been a musician – GIPC boss

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yoofi Grant, has disclosed that he is highly gifted with the ability to see and...

Adaklu residents mass up at police station over ballot boxes

The Ho Police Command is beefing security at the Waya Police Post to safeguard the ballot boxes used in Monday's Special Voting exercise. Acting Ho...

Resignations hit Registrar General’s Department following victimisation over car auction scandal

Corruption Watch's (CW) follow-up investigations into the car auction scandal at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD), has found that some staff of RGD have...