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Fake news: Social media influencer arrested

A 24-year-old has been remanded and awaiting trial for disseminating fake news on social media to incite the public to commit crime. Bless Amedegbe is...

Osibisa band, first African band to go Platinum

Osibisa band was the first Ghanaian as well as African band to notch up a whole series of best-selling singles and albums in the...

Border Post Bribery Claims: GIS launches investigations

The Bono Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has denied allegations coming from Nkrankwanta that its officers stationed in the town take...

Father of battered 3-year-old granted GH¢30,000 bail

Ebenezer Nana Bonsu, the man who mutilated the body of his three-year-old son in Kumasi, has been granted GH¢30,000.00 bail with three sureties to...

Covid-19: Ibn Chambas gives prediction on African elections and economies

With some general elections in Africa marked by tension and violence, the outbreak of Covid-19 in an election era is likely to increase the...

Govt meets with employers today over COVID-19 safety guidelines at workplace

Reports indicate that the government will today, May 14, 2020, be meeting with employers across the country to discuss effective adherence to safety and...

Health Minister chides Ghanaian journalists

Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has chastised journalists for non-compliance to the social distancing safety protocol put in place to control the spread...

‘Y’asem Nie’: Galamsey king recounts how he enjoyed tea with 5 tins of milk

An ex-galamsey king, sharing his experience in the illegal yet lucrative business, has revealed some extravagant moments miners lived inside the death trap pits. According...

NPP suspends parliamentary aspirant

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended its parliamentary aspirant (PC) for the Nalerigu/Gambaga constituency in the North East region. Mr Peter Wuni Baaga, the...

Paramount Chief of Manya Krobo Traditional Area destools queen mother

The Paramount Chief of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area, Nene Sakite II, has destooled the paramount queen of the area, Nana Aplam II. Sources close...

COVID-19 guidelines: Police to embark on mass arrest of stubborn people

The government is said to be considering certain legal options to ensure stricter enforcement of COVID-19 preventive and safety guidelines in the country. The legal...

2 bag death sentence for defiling, killing 8-year-old girl

A High Court in Port Harcourt, Nigeria has sentenced a level 200 student of Physics department, University of Port Harcourt, Ifeanyi Dike and his...

Covid-19: Ministry issues new directive on drinking bars

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has opposed the decision of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) to open the hospitality sector in the...

Ghana’s dancing pallbearers find new fame during COVID-19

The Nana Otafrija pallbearers might look slick, but they are not afraid to get dirty. Their signature moves, carried out with a coffin in...

Four arrested for dumping refuse along Madina-Aburi highway

The La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipal Assembly (LaNMMA) Sanitation Task Force on Tuesday dawn arrested four people for dumping refuse along the Madina- Aburi Highway. They are;...

NCA case: Good call, justice delayed is not justice denied – NPP Deputy Communications Director

Deputy Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mame Yaa Aboagye, says it serves the former National Communications Authority (NCA) boss right...

4 arrested for dumping refuse along Madina-Aburi Highway

The La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipal Assembly (LaNMMA) Sanitation Taskforce on Tuesday dawn arrested four people for dumping refuse along the Madina- Aburi Highway. The convicts, Joyce...

Prof Gyampo writes: NCA case – Verdict isn’t witch-hunting-

The law on Causing Financial Loss to the State, according to those who initiated it, was never meant to be used against offenders. This...

Coronavirus: Ghana records 281 new cases; total now 5,408

Ghana has recorded 281 more coronavirus cases taking the national tally to 5,408, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. In an update on the...

New Tema Motorway Interchange opening date announced by GHA

The Ministry of Roads and Highways, acting through the Ghana Highway Authority has announced the new date for the opening of the Tema Motorway...

Dr Boadi Nyamekye wades into calls for churches to be reopened

General Overseer of the Maker House Chapel, Dr Boadi Nyamekye, has added his voice in dismissing the calls for churches to reopen amid the...

Internet fraudster jailed for defrauding American

A 21-year-old Internet fraudster, Peter Adeleke, was on Tuesday sentenced to nine months in a correctional facility for defrauding an American of the sum...

Covid-19: T.B. Joshua’s message to the world after returning from the mountain

Popular televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, has prayed for the recovery of coronavirus patients. The leader of The Synagogue...

Coronavirus: Ghana to repatriate citizens from UK

Ghana has offered an opportunity to its citizens stranded in the United Kingdom (UK) to travel back home.According to the Ghana Mission in the...

Society where women are allowed to pick their husbands [Photos]

The story of Bijagos Archipelago, a community in Guinea Bissau, is a counter-narrative to popular societies where most things are controlled by the men....

Coronavirus: Obuasi begins voluntary testing

The Obuasi Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti region has begun voluntary coronavirus (COVID-19) testing. This is part of measures to contain and curb the spread...

Pastor and his wife living with HIV-Aids for 20 years share their story

Rev. and Mrs John Azumah are HIV-AIDS patients with very unique and admirable life story. On Joy Prime’s morning show in the show’s Survivor...

Covid-19: Wawa Project donates to Kobina Ansa MA Basic School

A non-governmental organisation, Wawa Project, which seeks to alleviate the burden of the vulnerable and people with disabilities have presented some items to pupils...

Two die in accident at Gomoa Ankamu

Two men met their untimely death when the taxi cab they were travelling in got involved in an accident at Gomoa Ankamu on Tuesday...

‘Y’asem Nie’: Why rich men fought over latrines in search of gold

As someone who has spent months inside a galamsey pit digging for gold to make ends meet, Kojo Owusu has revealed how miners at...

Y’asem Nie: Inside the dark world of ‘galamsey’ and rituals; an operative’s account part III [Audio]

Kojo Owusu, the former child illegal miner who has been sharing his story on Adom FM's Dwaso Nsem has continued his narration with some...

Meet the old man who re-wrote the entire Holy Quran [photo]

A young man, identified as @official_mukhthar on Twitter, has taken to the micro-blogging site to share the news of the death of an old...

It’s a difficult time to be NDC member – Amaliba

A member of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) legal team, Abraham Amaliba, has described recent times as difficult for members of the party. His comment...

Coronavirus: 10 inmates at Ashaimam police station test positive

Ten inmates at the Ashaiman Police Station have tested positive for coronavirus. A source at the police station confirmed this to Adom News. He said it...

Armed robbers torment Afram Plains

Some residents of Donkokrom in the Afram Plains South District of the Eastern region are concerned about poor security being provided by the police...

Twitter says staff can work from home forever

Twitter has told staff that they can work from home "forever" if they wish as the company looks towards the future after the coronavirus...

Husband of slain nurse, Ruth Eshun, not satisfied with police investigations

Husband of a murdered nurse, Ruth Ama Eshun, has expressed dissatisfaction in investigations relating to the death of his wife. Mr Kojo Arhin in an...

Mother breaks silence on torture 3-year-old suffered at hands of father [Listen]

Mother of the three-year-old boy, who was tortured by his father at Buokrom in Kumasi, has broken her silence on the matter. According to the...

Allotey Jacobs withdraws from all media platforms [Audio]

Suspended former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has announced his withdrawal from Accra-based radio station, Peace FM’s...

AY Poyoo surprises Sister Sandy with a live goat [Video]

Fast-rising internet sensation, AY Poyoo, has made his way into the Adom TV studio with a live goat to surprise presenter Sister Sandy on...