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16.9m registered voters expected to drop – EC

The Electoral Commission's (EC) provisional figures for the just-ended voters' registration exercise has pegged the total number of registered voters at 16,963,306. The EC boss,...

Why this 16-year-old SHS student committed suicide will shock you

A 16-year-old student of the Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School in Kumasi has allegedly committed suicide at Asonomaso, in the Kwabre East Municipality. Kwabena Prince...

Check out proposed Cabinet members of an African govt

Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, a renowned Kenyan Pan-Africanist, has listed African presidents would become Cabinet members in a supposed African government. Professor Lumumba...

Thank you for believing in us – EC chair tells Ghanaians

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Adukwei Mensa, has expressed the Commission's gratitude to Ghanaians for the huge participation in the registration...

Owusu Bempah explains spiritual meaning of how Akufo-Addo, Mahama walked at inaugural ceremonies

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah, has made an interesting analysis about President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ‘magnificent’...

Banks lose GH¢ 102 million in profits for 2020

The Ghana Association of Bankers has estimated that about GH¢102 million has been forfeited by commercial banks in the country through various measures they...

Man killed, wife raped but police ignore call because they don’t have vehicle

Residents of Juapong, a town in the North Tongu District of the Volta region, have demonstrated against the district police after a snub when...

New JHS and SHS Courses to be rolled out

The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has revealed that Cabinet has approved the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum for Junior and Senior High...

Nana Dufie Addo appointed Chief Operating Officer of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nana Dufie Addo as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She...

NITA brings MDAs, MMDAs onboard ‘smart workplace’ platform

The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is set to bring onboard various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as Metropolitan and Municipal District...

Barbaric: Girl, 4, battles for life after alleged defilement with knife inserted in private part

A four-year-old girl is battling for her life after a 16-year-old boy allegedly defiled her and inserted a knife into her private part in...

Sanitation Ministry steps up efforts to rid Accra drains off solid waste

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) has intensified its efforts to ensure that drains in the national capital, Accra, are rid of...

5-day-old revamped Anyaa-Fanmilk traffic light destroyed

A cargo car transporting what is believed to be sacks of rice has destroyed the newly fixed traffic lights on the Anyaa-Fanmilk - Ablekuma...

Wendy Shay puts political parties on their toes with vital message

Following a series of violence in the just-ended Voters' Registration Exercise, artiste Wendy Shay has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New...

Residents break into mortuary, steal body of suspected COVID-19 patient

Some residents of Kojo Boffour near Yeji in the Bono region have stormed the St. Mathias Catholic Hospital to remove the body of a...

Full Text: Nineth edition of EC’s ‘Let the Citizen Know’ series

LET THE CITIZEN KNOW PRESENTATION BY CHAIRPERSON OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION, MRS JEAN MENSA ON WEDNESDAY 12TH AUGUST, 2020 AT 10:00am AT THE IPAC...

Mahama reveals real reason for 2020 comeback

Former President John Dramani Mahama has revealed his desire to help the youth of Ghana has informed his keen comeback. To the flagbearer of...

EC reveals total number of registered voters

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed the total number of Ghanaians registered in the newly compiled voters register. The disclosure was made by the...

Asiedu Nketia’s judgment on Ahwoi’s book ‘Working with Rawlings’

 General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has made his view on Prof Kwamena Ahwoi’s ‘Working with Rawlings’ book known. In...

Robber’s attack forces man to jump from Dzorwulu overhead (Video)

A young Ghanaian vlogger, Kelvin Okeyere, has recounted how his decision to jump from the Dzorwulu overhead cost him eight of his front teeth. According...

Kwesi Pratt, Koku Anyidoho clash in the offing as former replies latter’s threat [Audio]

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has responded to threats issued by Koku Anyidoho, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the...

Yeji highway robbery leaves one dead, several injured [Video]

One person has been shot dead with six others in critical condition after a robbery attack at Yeji in the Bono East District. The robbery...

Efia Odo entices fans with x-rated photoshoot [Watch]

Controversial actress, Efia Odo has released excerpts of her x-rated photoshoot on social media, sending her fans on a frenzy. The socialite was captured in...

Bride runs away from her own wedding [Video]

A bizarre incidence has taken place at a wedding ceremony where a bride allegedly run away from her own wedding. Hardly will anyone ever envision...

Tracey Boakye faces more trouble as FIPAG reveals deep secret

Actress Tracey Boakye is yet to recover from the consequence of her outburst and decision to engage musician Mzbel in a war-of-words. Aside the intense...

Adom FM launches ‘The Big Debate’

Adom 106.3 FM, Ghana’s leading Akan-speaking radio station has launched an election-based segment under its banner coverage of the 2020 elections, the Kokromoti Power. Dubbed...

Suspected goat thief lynched in Tamale

A suspected goat thief has been lynched in the  outskirts of Tamale, in the Northern Region. The deceased was suspected to have stolen a goat...

Pastor sues pastor GH¢200K for defamation

The founder and Leader of In Him Is Life Church International, Rev Isaac Opoku popularly called Prophet Obotuo has dragged Michael Adu, alias Demon...

Farmer remanded for attempting to snatch police officer’s loaded AK 47 rifle

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 30-year-old farmer who attempted to snatch an AK47 rifle from a police woman. Seyram Tony...

Patapaa’s camp breaks silence on ‘poison’ reports

Hiplife artiste Patapaa Amisty has refuted media reports that he was poisoned and on the verge of death at a hospital. A press release signed...

Electrician remanded into custody for stealing

The Akuropong magistrate court has remanded a 22-year-old electrician into police custody for stealing at Abuakwa in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality. George Amissah Paintsil was...

We have cleared debt left by Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang – Napo

The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has painted a bleak picture of the state of affairs in the education sector at the time...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for new projects [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, cut the sod for the construction of new projects in Accra. They include the 400-bed...

Full Text: Education Minister’s statement on ‘Education and Teacher Reforms’

PARLIAMENTARY STATEMENT ON EDUCATION AND TEACHER REFORMSBY DR. MATTHEW OPOKU-PREMPEH, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF EDUCATION Mr. Speaker, I am grateful for the opportunity to make a...

Hohoe court sentences tenants for storing wastewater behind bath house

Vida Damani and Augusta Aboagye, tenants residing in Hohoe-Ahado have been sentenced to a fine of GH¢1,200 each by the Hohoe Magistrate Court for...

Total Ghana partners Star Assurance to offer drivers affordable insurance cover

Ghanaian Insurance company, Star Assurance, has collaborated with Total Petroleum Ghana to make insurance cover affordable and easily accessible to commercial drivers. The...

Gov’t introduces new teachers’ allowance

Government has disclosed plans to introduce what it calls 'professional teachers allowance'. The new allowance meant to be paid on annual basis will benefit both...

NPP has delivered on manifesto promise to transform education sector – Education Minister

Education Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh says the Akufo-Addo government has delivered on its manifesto promise to transform Ghana’s education sector. In a statement to...

WASSCE 2020: Why SDA Church is opting for Nov/Dec for students [audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why SDA Church is opting for Nov/Dec for students The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church is registering church members who failed to write...

Elder endorses behaviour of SDA students who refused to write WASSCE on ‘Sabbath Day’ [Video]

Three final year students of Agona Senior High Technical School (ASTECH) in the Ashanti region failed to write their Asante Twi paper in the...