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Otabil@59: ‘I’m grateful for your wishes, prayers’

Founder and leader of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for the birthday wishes he received...

Cal Bank Financial Officer jailed 4 years for stealing

A circuit court in Accra has sentenced an Accounts Officer to four years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing cash in the sum of...

PHOTOS: Assin Fosu Command wage war against criminals, arrest 3 drug dealers

As a way of reducing the crime rate in the Assin Fosu municipality, 3 suspected criminals, have been arrested in a swoop organized by...

Businessman in court over theft, money laundering

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail of ¢700,000.00 with five sureties to a businessman for allegedly stealing ¢620,000.00 from the Frimps Oil Company. Two...

ADOM PRAIZ LIVE UPDATES: Headline act, Elder Mireku on stage

Adomonline.com brings you all the minute-by-minute action from the Perez Dome where the much-awaited Adom Praiz 2018 is underway. Live: Elder Mireku performs Willie and Mike fall under the...

VIDEO: 15-year-old paralyzed in an apparent trespass shooting

A 15-year-old boy has been left paralyzed after he was allegedly shot in the legs by a man who thought he was trespassing on...

‘Chicken Girl’: The tragic story of a girl who grew up in a chicken coop

In 1980, Portugal was shocked by the story of Maria Isabel Quaresma Dos Santos, a 9-year-old girl who had spent her entire childhood in a...

You can’t manipulate me – WA Poly rector to lecturers [Audio]

Embattled Rector of the Wa Polytechnic, Prof. Emmanuel Owusu Marfo says he will not allow lecturers of the institution to manipulate him. He has accused...

A-G not ruling out insider job in break-ins

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Gloria Akuffo, is not ruling out the possibility of an inside job in a recent break-in at some offices...

Wa Poly Rector locked out of office despite court ruling

Embattled Rector of the Wa Polytechnic was prevented from entering his office, Thursday, despite a court ruling directing him to resume official duties. Prof. Emanuel...

Man dies in police cells; family accuse cops of torturing

A 40-year-old man who operates a drinking bar at Tepa in the Ashanti region has died in Police Cells. Collins Merz was arrested over a...

Court orders market women to sign bond of good behaviour for selling deadly puffer fish

The Donkorkrom magistrate court in the Kwahu Affram Plains district of eastern region has ordered two market women to sign a bond of good...

Germany likely to put up car manufacturing plant in Ghana

The governments of Ghana and Germany are likely to sign an agreement, Thursday that will lead to the setting up of a car manufacturing...

Court sentences Nigerian for snatching money bags

A 25-year-old Nigerian Chijioke Amadi was on Wednesday sentenced to a fine of GH¢2,400.00 by an Accra Circuit Court for snatching the bags of...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Man in police grips for beating sons with electricity cable

A 35-year-old man, Kofi Konor Abusuapanyin, has been arrested by the Nkwanta Police for allegedly whipping his two sons with an electricity cable. The crime...

PHOTOS: Landguards brutalise, rape 35-year-old woman at Kasoa

A 35-year-old petty trader at Opeikuma, a suburb of Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region, Christiana Ofori, has been...

Court orders forensic examination of Bishop Obinim’s signature

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church, to give samples of his signature for forensic...

PHOTOS: 24 community ICT centres abandoned in Ashanti Region

Only four out of 27 community ICT centres set up in rural communities in the Ashanti Region are functional, Joy News has learnt. The facilities,...

National Cathedral brouhaha: Judges have started moving to new homes – Minister

Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu Bio has revealed judges living at the site for the proposed National Cathedral have started...

NPP executives in Tamale want Musa Superior out

Some party executives of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Tamale Central and Tamale South constituencies of the Northern Region, want the Tamale...

2018 SHS choices of BECE candidates released

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has completed and placed all the candidates who passed their 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examinations, into the various senior...

Esoko launches insyt to reduce reliance on paper

Esoko, a mobile technology-based Ghanaian organization has launched a new web and mobile application-based product called Insyt. Insyt is a platform built by the company...

150 unknown dead bodies up for mass burial

The Police Hospital administration has announced it will in the next 21 days embark on a mass burial for some 150 unknown and unclaimed...

VIDEO: Male KNUST students harass females in Conti

https://www.facebook.com/OurCollectiveV/videos/483430245466674/?t=24 Some male students believed to be residents of Unity Hall (Conti) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been caught...

Bees besiege Times Square street, drawing swarm of tourists

It was a case of hold the honey, double the mustard in Times Square at lunchtime on Tuesday. Police shut part of 43rd Street near...

Crime dips by 0.2% in 2017 – Police

The Ghana Police Service received a total of 201,936 complaints throughout the country in the year 2017 as against 202,276 the previous year. “This represents...

Love charms work – Spiritualist asserts [Audio]

A man highly endowed in spiritual affairs, Peter Hammond, says love charms are real and never a fallacy. According to him, love charms, popularly known...

All you need to know: Friendship, the Dagaaba-Frafra way

True friendship, it is often said, is tested on the day one finds oneself in a crisis and needs the help of others one...

GOC suspends internal investigation into Australia visa scandal “Sine Die”

The Ghana Olympic Committee has suspended "sine die" internal investigation into the Australia visa scandal which rocked the country a few months ago. The decision...

Give us power to prosecute defrauders – NHIA to A-G

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Dr Samuel Annor has explained that prosecutorial powers from the Attorney General’s Department...

I have no threat in contest for NDC Eastern Regional Chairman – Basil Ahiable

The aspiring National Democratic Congress (NDC) Eastern Regional Chairman, Mr Basil Ahiable says he is sure of victory at the party's delegates conference which...

National cathedral a pact between government and Christian community – C’ttee member

Secretary to the Committee overseeing the construction of the National Cathedral says the erection of the national cathedral was a consensus between President Akufo-Addo...

German Chancellor travels to Ghana , Nigeria and Senegal for talks on migration, trade and more

Chancellor Angela Merkel left Germany on Wednesday morning for a multi-day diplomatic mission which will take her to the West African states of Senegal,...

Fifa’s Normalisation Committee to act as Electoral Committee for GFA

Fifa has provided the framework within which its Normalisation Committee for the running of Ghana football will be constituted and operate. A statemen by the...

PHOTOS: Angry fishermen protest over tree harvesting on Volta Lake

Angry fishermen along the Volta Lake in the Eastern region have hit the streets at Akateng, near Asesewa in the Manya Krobo District to...

Teacher trainees vow to remain unemployed over licensing exams [Audio]

Some teacher trainees say they are prepared to go hungry rather than write a licensing examination to guarantee them employment. A group calling itself Friends...

Ayariga slams GJA Prez [Audio]

The Founder and Leader of All Peoples Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga has slammed the president of Ghana Journalist Association (GJA), Affail Monney, for...

Ministry mute over digital migration

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has been left in the dark as the Ministry of Communications remains mute over some critical concerns confronting...

SSNIT saves GH¢18.1m after deleting 8,366 ghost names from pension payroll

Measures introduced by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in February 2018 to delete ghost names from the pension payroll have yielded...

Highway robbers kill student

A 21-year-old student of the Bole Senior High School (BOSEC), Mohammed Talhatu, who was among five persons shot by armed robbers on the Sawla-Fulfulso-Tamale,...