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Who are your education advisors? Ntim Fordjour quizzes Mahama

Deputy Education Minister, Rev Ntim Fordjour has questioned former President John Mahama about the people who advise him on educational issues. Speaking on Asempa...

This is why GH₵1.7m tax waiver for ‘Heal KATH project’ has delayed

The Chairman of the Health Committee of Parliament, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie has said he is not surprised that 10 containers meant for the Heal Komfo...

AU Chairmanship Race: PABF recommends Nigeria’s Kayode Fayemi

The Pan African Business Forum (PABF) asserts that the proven expertise and experience of a former Governor of Nigeria’s Ekiti State and a former...

Case of a woman murdered; sexually assaulted adjourned

The Akropong District Court has adjourned the case against two men accused of murdering a 36-year-woman and sexually assaulting the corpse. The two suspects, Kelvin...

Police questions Gborbu Wulormor over alleged child marriage

The Ghana Police Service has questioned the Gborbu Wulomo of Nungua, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, in connection to an alleged marriage to a 12-year-old...

Businessman in court over alleged GH¢1.7m luxury car fraud

A 54-year-old businessman has been arraigned at the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly swindling a car dealer of four luxurious cars worth GH¢1.78 million....

Let’s protect our culture, books, and heritage in the era of AI – NCC boss

The Executive Director of the National Commission on Culture and Arts under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Nana Otuo Owoahene Acheampong, has...

Nkwanta North DCE makes strong case for persons with disabilities

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Nkwanta North in the Oti Region, William Kidinang Mawugma, has made a compelling case for the fair treatment...

Agogo Presbyterian Hospital records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions

In a landmark achievement for maternal health, the Presbyterian Hospital at Agogo, situated in the Ashanti region, has heralded a year of remarkable success...

Reach out if you feel snubbed – Charterhouse tells Sista Afia

Head of Public Events and Communications at Charter House, Robert Klah has dismissed claims by musician Sista Afia that, the Ghana Music Awards scheme...

NPA often leaves us in the dark – Drivers lament over fuel price hikes

Following the reversal of the suspension of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levy on the price build-up of petroleum products, drivers who are already...

Ghana honours Kenya’s President Ruto

Ghana has bestowed upon Kenyan President William Ruto the prestigious Companion of the Order of the Star of the Volta honour. During a State banquet...

Education Ministry to extend Smart Schools project to basic schools

The Public Relations Officer at the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng has announced the government’s plan to extend the Smart School initiative to basic...

Gborbu Wulormo’s child bride saga: Allotey Jacobs warns critics [Listen]

The former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has cautioned critics of Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru...

Krachi East MCE passes on

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East in the Oti region, Bernard Aborkugya Mensah has passed on. Adom News' Obremponba K. Owusu reports...

Fuel prices cross 14 cedis per litre

Petroleum consumers in Ghana are bracing themselves for higher fuel prices following the recent decision by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to suspend the...

Man allegedly kills brother-in-law in Mampong Akuapim [Audio]

A man has allegedly killed his brother-in-law at Mampong Akuapim in the Eastern region. The incident occurred on dawn of Friday, April 5, 2024. According to...

NDC communicator allegedly stabbed to death by wife [Listen]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator at Asante Mampong has reportedly been stabbed to death by his wife on Thursday night. The deceased, 45-year-old Osei Yaw...

Impossible not to call Cole Palmer top player, says Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino believes Cole Palmer has proved he is a "top player" after his hat-trick helped Chelsea secure a dramatic win against Manchester United. The...

E.P Church expands health centre in Tongor Dzemeni

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church with support from its partners has expanded it's the health centre at Tongor Dzemeni in the South Dayi District of...

Man thanks first wife with money bouquet for allowing him marry a second wife [Video]

A man has been captured on video delivering a money bouquet to his wife for reportedly allowing him to marry a second wife.  The man...

Allow us to serve litigants through WhatsApp, others – EMC tells Chief Justice

The Election Management Committee (EMC) of the Judiciary is urging Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo to expedite the ‘E-Justice’ initiative so that electoral cases...

Institutional Suppliers reschedule planned picketing to April 8

The National Association of Institutional Suppliers has postponed their planned picketing at the Ministry of Education from March 4 to April 8, 2024. This according...

Men between 20 and 39 years responsible for 86% of teenage pregnancies in Tema

The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate has revealed that about 86 percent of adolescent pregnancies in Tema are caused by men between 20 and 39-years-old. Doris...

GRIDCo raises concerns over ECG’s failure to provide load-shedding timetable

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), has raised concerns over the Electricity Company of Ghana's (ECG) failure to provide a load-shedding schedule to customers...

Revealed: Buduburam no longer a refugee camp

The Ghana Refugee Board has revealed majority of dwellers at the Buduburam camp are not refugees, hence it is no longer considered refugee camp....

Court sentences farmer for theft

Gabriel Dzimekpui, a farmer, has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing 325 trees valued at GH¢34,000. Dzimekpui was put before the Hohoe...

Alleged missing enitals: Two more grabbed at Kasoa over false alarm

The Ghana Police Service Central East Command Kasoa arrested two more people who claim their genitals had vanished.  They are Mahamudu Yahaya, a 40-year-old businessman...

Bono East: Asenso-Boakye assures Asueyi chief of roads

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has as part of his working visit to the Bono East region visited the Asueyi Chief...

Edudzi Tamakloe pooh-poohs CJ’s justification for expedited hearing

The Director of Legal Affairs for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has said the Chief Justice’s justification for granting the...

FDA destroys substandard baby diapers

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed two 40-footer container loads of substandard baby diapers imported into the country. The diapers, which were...

Nungua residents divided over alleged child marriage

Residents and indigenes of Nungua are sharply divided over the alleged marriage of a child to the 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo and overlord of the...

Chief Justice defends expediated hearing of Dafeamekpor’s injunction application

The Chief Justice has defended her decision to grant the Attorney General's request to expedite the hearing of a case filed by National Democratic...

Akufo-Addo appoints Joseph Dadzie as GNPC CEO

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Joseph Abuabu Dadzie as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Mr Dadzie takes...

Mahama to scrap these ministries when re-elected president

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has hinted at plans to dissolve the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources when elected...

Opoku Ware management reacts to ‘mass de-boardinization’

Authorities at Opoku Ware SHS have dispelled rumours of de-boardinizing over 1000 students, asserting that disciplinary actions are only being taken against those who...

NHIA reviewing its tariffs to end illegal charges of customers by health facilities

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is reviewing its medicines list and tariffs to reflect the present economic situation of the country. This is among...

Nkwanta North DCE cautions against the use of demeaning words for persons with disabilities

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Nkwanta North in the Oti Region, William Kidinang Mawugma, has urged residents to avoid using derogatory terms when...

Kaneshie residents express dismay at porters’ unsanitary behaviour

Some residents in Kaneshie have voiced their displeasure over the unclean attitude of porters, who they claim come from various parts of the central...

Herbert Krapa sworn-in as new ECG Board chairman

Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has sworn in Herbert Krapa as the Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The swearing-in ceremony...