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Sim card disconnection: Affected persons throng telecom service centres to secure cards

Scores of mobile network subscribers have thronged some telecommunication services centres in Kumasi in a desperate attempt to restore their line. This follows the disconnection...

Land guards open fire on farmers at Gomoa Okyereko

Over 150 land guards have reportedly invaded parts of Gomoa Okyereko, firing live bullets and chasing farmers with guns, and grading their lands with...

Adom FM launches ‘Dad Too Can Cook’ Father’s Day celebration

Adom FM, Ghana's number 1 radio station, has announced a unique Father's Day celebration called 'Dad Too Can Cook', inviting fathers with exceptional culinary...

2 villages burnt down in renewed violence between Mamprusi and Gonja tribal groups

There was violence at dawn in the villages of Lukula and Nyoagbini in the North Gonja District. Both communities have been burnt down amid reports...

Famous US actor found guilty on two rape counts

A jury in Los Angeles has found US actor Danny Masterson guilty on two out of three counts of rape. The star of That ’70s...

Maverick research, Sentione, unite to introduce advanced social listening service in Sub-Sahara Africa

Maverick Research, a prominent insights and strategy consultancy, and SentiOne have joined forces to introduce an innovative social listening service tailored for businesses operating...

People’s Forum: Residents at Nanakrom cry over perennial flooding

Ahead of the raining season, residents at Nanakrom in the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra region are at their wits end. For years, anytime...

Massive fire engulfs Asokwa’s mechanic shops in Kumasi

Late last night, a devastating fire wreaked havoc on a chain of mechanic shops located in Asokwa, Ashanti region. The fire resulted in the destruction...

Supreme Court throws out lawsuit challenging plant breeders’ regulation

In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit challenging the regulation of plant breeders. The case stemmed from the passage of the...

Domelevo declares: I won’t take legal action against the government

Daniel Yao Domelevo, the former Auditor General, has stated that he has no intention of pursuing legal action against the presidency following the recent...

NCA Enforces Blockade on 9 Million SIM Cards

Telecommunication firms in Ghana have taken action to deactivate approximately 9 million unregistered SIM cards, following a directive from the National Communications Authority (NCA). The...

Former Minister condemns businessman’s burial of father in Toyota Corolla

The burial of a man's father in a Toyota Corolla at Navrongo has drawn strong criticism from former Upper East Regional Minister, Tangoba Abayage. She...

Adom FM launches ‘SÉ›deÉ› YÉ›ka No Nie’ to promote accurate use of Akan language

Adom 106.3 FM, the leading radio station in Ghana, has recently introduced a fresh segment called Sɛdeɛ Yɛka No Nie on its morning show. The...

Domelevo reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, expressed his satisfaction with the recent Supreme Court ruling that deemed it unconstitutional for the President to compel him to...

KATH takes action: Two doctors suspended for extortion

Two doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have faced suspension after being found guilty of extorting money from patients. Each doctor...

Medical professional dismissed for recommending ice cream and video games to child with sore throat

A recent incident in Brazil has led to the dismissal of a doctor who allegedly prescribed chocolate ice cream and video game sessions to...

Tano River more polluted than it was a year ago – Erastus Asare Donkor

The condition of the Tano River is even worse than it was last year, says JoyNews’ Erastus Asare Donkor. Mr. Asare Donkor who has been...

Police hands over $9k, other items found in Gomoa Okyereko accident car to GPRTU

The Winneba Divisional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Police Command has delivered a range of items and cash to the Buduburam...

AngloGold incident: 79 illegal miners out of underground mine

AngloGold Ashanti says 79 of the illegal miners who invaded their Obuasi Gold mine in the Ashanti Region have given themselves up for arrest. The...

Tiktok pastor ‘Godpapa The Greatest’ and wife ‘Empress Lupita’ remanded

The Ghanaian sensational TikTok couple, Daniel Chayah alias Godpapa The Greatest, and his wife Jocelyn Chayah alias Empress Lupita, have been remanded into police custody by the TDC Magistrate Court...

S. W. K. Tsadidey goes home on June 3

The final funeral rites of Simon Wilberforce Kwami Tsadidey, father of Bright Asempa Tsadidey, a presenter of Adom 106.3 FM, comes off next Saturday,...

‘Proud’ Abedi Pele watches Jordan Ayew face off with Andre Ayew in PL final day

Ghana legend, Abedi Pele was at Selhurst Park on Sunday to witness the encounter between his sons, Jordan Ayew and Andre Ayew, as they...

Matthew Opoku-Prempeh didn’t celebrate his birthday in Monaco – Spokesperson

The spokesperson for the Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has denied claims that the minister celebrated his 55th birthday in Monaco, France.  Kofi Abrefa Afena...

Help extricate our young people from unemployment trap – Mahama to Korea

Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked Korea Republic to help create employment opportunities for Ghanaian youth.  Mr Mahama said Ghanaian youth are ready to...

Accra International Book Festival commiserates with family of Ama Atta Aidoo

The Accra International Book Festival has sent a word of comfort to the family of prolific Ghanaian writer, Ama Atta Aidoo. The acclaimed novelist and...

Over 7.4 million unregistered SIM cards to be deactivated tonight

By midnight, over 7.4 million SIM cards which have since not been linked to the owner’s Ghana Card will be deactivated by the National...

NDC spikes NPP’s demand for work to start on Suame interchange project

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has described NPP’s demand for work to start on the Suame Interchange Project as a...

Ama Ata Aidoo’s iconic 1987 interview that shook the world

Late Ghanaian writer, poet and Pan-Africanist, Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo, reiterated her staunch condemnation of racial abuse and injustice against Africans in an interview...

ECG discovers 33 structures illegally connected to national grid by one customer in Tema region

Personnel of the Afienya District of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, discovered that one customer had connected electricity...

82-year-old actor expecting baby with lover, 29

Rumour has it that The Godfather actor Al Pacino, 82, will become a father for the fourth time. The news comes through TMZ, reporting that the actor’s 29-year-old girlfriend...

Beware of romance scammers exploiting vulnerable individuals online – Fraud expert warns

Technology has undoubtedly provided immense benefits to the world, but it has also given scammers an opportunity to exploit vulnerable individuals, particularly in the...

Cured leper gifted 2-bedroom house by Bawumia passes on

The 82-year-old woman who was gifted a two-bedroom house by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in September 2020 has died. Daari Pogo caught the attention...

Road projects in Assin North not for bye-election — Amoako-Attah

The Minister of Roads and Hignways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, says the ministry will not rush to construct any road because of a bye-election. He said the...

Asking Domelevo to proceed on leave unconstitutional – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision described as unconstitutional the directive from the Presidency that asked former Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, to proceed...

Supreme Court strikes out law that allowed govt to impose restrictions during Covid-19 pandemic

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision declared as unconstitutional the law that allowed government to impose restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic. Parliament in...

11 million SIM cards risk deactivation: crowds besiege NIA centres for Ghana Card

About 11 million active Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards yet to be re-registered with the Ghana Card risk disconnection and deletion tomorrow as the...

Rampaging youth destroy property at Obuasi over detention of illegal miners

Property running into thousands of Ghana cedis have been destroyed by some irate youth of Obuasi who went on a rampage on Tuesday, May...

‘Ghost’ snake sends shivers through town as 4ft reptile is seen slithering in street

A 4ft-long albino snake is not an everyday find just off a bustling high street in a seaside town in North Wales. When her...

Confirmed: Ghana to play USA in a friendly in October

The Black Stars of Ghana will face the United States of America (USA) in an international friendly on October 17, 2023, the Ghana Football...

Kasoa: 16-year-old girl battles for life after allegedly being impregnated by stepfather and assaulted for seeking abortion

JoyNews/AdomNews · MAN IMPREGNATES DAUGHTER A 16-year-old girl, whose identity is being withheld, is fighting for her life at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. It is...