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Who Wins All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Hosting Rights?: African Union writes Nigeria, South Africa to Bid

The African Union Commission (AUC) has officially invited the governments of Nigeria and South Africa to take advantage of the hosting rights benefits of...

US court jails Ghanaian couple 25 years to life for beating their son to death

A Queens couple was sentenced to 25 years to life for beating a 5-year-old boy to death. The boy’s mom Valerie Owusu, 28, along with her boyfriend Emmanuel Addae,...

Africa’s Business Heroes Takes 40 Entrepreneurs to China and Extends 2024 Application Deadline

Between April 20-27, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, hosted...

Azule Energy Joins African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 Amid Bold Upstream Plans

Aiming to increase production above 1.1 million barrels of oil per day (bopd) – while diversifying into gas monetization and value-added activities – Angola...

Several injured after school bus runs into tree

Several people have reportedly sustained various degrees of injuries after a school bus ran into a tree at Nobewam on the Konongo-Kumasi Highway in...

The 332-year-old sacred mythic baobab tree in Yendi [Read] 

Called “Naa Binbiegu Tua”, the tree was named after a former Overlord of Dagbon, Zangina Zuu Jinjli, who reigned between 1687-1700 and is believed...

Ghana Meteo sends weather warning

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued weather warnings amid the heavy rainfall that struck the southern part of the country. It indicated that, the...

Kumasi traders threaten to campaign against NPP over abandoned markets

Trader Unions in Kumasi have threatened to campaign against the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 7th general elections if government fails...

Tema Port truck drivers declare sit-down strike

Truck drivers operating at the Tema port have declared a sit-down strike effective today, May 6, 2024. The action is to protest a series of...

GRA destroys millions of tobacco products in Tamale

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has destroyed millions of tobacco products seized from Pulmakom and Tamale in the Upper East...

Ashanti REGSEC wages war against cattle owners

The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has expressed concerns over destruction being caused by stray cattle in the metropolis. In this regard, the Council has...

Fire destroys multiple structures in Chorkor

A raging fire has destroyed multiple structures at Saban Park in Chorkor Chemuena in the Greater Accra Region. The incident occurred on Sunday morning when...

Cigna Vitality Study finds that Kenyans have the greatest vitality in the world but also suffer most from burnout

Study Aims to Provide a Holistic Look at Health and Wellbeing; Kenyans exhibit high vitality and a positive outlook on life. Download document: https://apo-opa.co/4dAMkWr The Cigna Healthcare...

Enhancing African Oil Production: Grupo Simples Oil Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Bronze Sponsor

Oil and gas company Grupo Simples Oil will participate at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy – taking place 4-8 November in...

Al Jazeera office raided as Israel takes channel off air

Israel's government has moved to shut down the operations of the Al Jazeera television network in the country, branding it a mouthpiece for Hamas. Prime...

Beauty queen fatally shot after Instagram post leads assassins to restaurant

An Ecuadorian beauty queen was assassinated after her Instagram post of a plate of octopus ceviche led gunmen to the restaurant where she was...

Former Weija-Gbawe MCE Hon Patrick Kumor passes on

Former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Weija-Gbawe, Patrick Kumor has passed on. His death was reported on Sunday, May 5, 2024 after a brief illness. He...

Chief appeals to govt over deplorable Akyem Kyebi-Apapam roads

The chief of Akyem Kyebi-Apapam, Osabarima Okogyeaman Apagya Ofori IV, has issued a heartfelt appeal to the government to prioritize the completion of the...

Kwadaso MP responds to accusations of sex for grades

The Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Professor Kingsley Nyarko, has vehemently denied allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against him by an individual using the...

Mahama’s multi-million dollar sack factory left to rot at Adieso

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Upper West Akyem Constituency, Emmanuel Drah, has called for the revival of a multi-million dollar sacks...

Ghana Airport cocaine smuggle suspects to receive two third salary; document exposes

In a startling revelation concerning the ongoing Ghana Airport Cocaine Smuggling Scandal, intercepted letters of interdiction have surfaced, indicating that the key suspects are...

Ban on drumming, noise making begins tomorrow

This year's ban on drumming, noise-making will officially takes effect tomorrow, May 6. Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) announced this in a statement copied to Adomonline.com. As...

Female soldier who died in accident buried alongside her father, grandmother

A young female soldier identified as Sherri Shalom Barley who died in a fatal car accident on March 10, 2024, has been laid to...

Paramount Chief of Gwollu passes on

The Paramount Chief of Gwollu and a former Member of the Council of State, Kuoro Kuri Buktie Limann IV has died. Kuoro Abdul Rahman Kasim...

GHS announces job openings for 229 Medical Professionals

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a hiring campaign to recruit 229 healthcare professionals, which includes 204 doctors and 25 dentists. On May 3,...

Chief arrested for allegedly spraying acid on residents

The Chief of Achiase in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Nana Oduro Sanamoah Yeboah, has been arrested for allegedly spraying acid on...

Broadcasting bill to be laid before Parliament – Fatimatu Abubakar

Information Minister-designate, Fatimatu Abubakar has said the Broadcasting Bill will soon be laid before Parliament. She disclosed this during the commemoration of World Press Freedom...

Millennium City: Land owner breaks silence on fatal shooting of soldier

An estate developer, Patrick Ndego, has given detailed information on events that led to the death of a military officer, Michael Danso at Millennium...

2024 election: Religious leaders urged to avoid inflaming political passions  

As Ghana approaches the crucial 2024 general elections, a stern warning has been issued to religious leaders against making sensational and potentially divisive prophecies...

Cecilia Dapaah’s case: EOCO hasn’t requested for FBI report – OSP

The Director of the Strategy, Research, and Communication Division at the Office of the Special Prosecutor, has refuted assertions made by the Attorney General...

Photos of Aboakyer Festival 2024

The Aboakyer Festival is a prominent cultural event celebrated yearly on the first Saturday of May by the people of Winneba, a town in...

Koen happy with final product in win over Cameroon

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen expressed his satisfaction with his team’s 55-0 victory over Cameroon in a windy Stade Makis in Antananarivo, Madagascar...

Zoomlion owner Dr. Siaw Agyepong dedicates successes of conglomerate to employees

The Executive Chairman of Zoomlion/Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, conveyed his heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated staff of the company and...

MTN Ghana Foundation commissions state-of-the-art emergency center to Bawjiase Polyclinic

As part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery, MTN Ghana Foundation commissioned an ultra-modern Accident and Emergency Centre to Bawjiase Polyclinic in the Central...

Bawumia meets EU Ambassadors

The Vice-President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has convened a meeting with Ambassadors from the European Union (EU)...

Former IGP passes on

A former Inspector-General General of Police(IGP), J.Y.A Kwofie, has passed on. Adom News sources say Mr Kwofie passed on the  afternoon of Thursday, May 2,...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) on a mission in Côte d’Ivoire to disseminate Community Provisions on Competition...

A delegation from ECOWAS/ERCA led by Mrs Massandje Toure-Litse, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, accompanied by the Executive Director of ARCC, Dr Simeon...

Court dismisses injunction against approval of 14 GMO products in Ghana

The Human Rights Court 1 has dismissed the interlocutory injunction application filed by Food Sovereignty Ghana and others against the National Biosafety Authority (NBA)...

Dadieso residents block Accra-Kumasi highway after tanker accident [Video]

https://youtu.be/oxjF5WvTWc0 Residents of Dadieso near Kwahu in the Eastern region have blocked the Accra-Kumasi highway following a tanker accident in the township. The road block on...

Poor salaries of PPA staff could compromise their work – PAC Chairman

The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, is of the view that, the poor remuneration of the staff...