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WAEC revises rules, regulations to deal with examination irregularities

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has revised its rules and regulations towards eliminating examination irregularities. Mrs Wendy E. Addy-Lamptey, Head of National Office, WAEC,...

Joyce Blessing’s new look sends shock waves across social media

Gospel musician Joyce 'Unbreakable' Blessing has embarked on a journey of self-recovery which demands bringing a new twist to her appearance. After resetting all her...

Ablekuma attack: Taxi driver captured in CCTV footage acted very smart – Ex-Police Officer

Peter Toobu, a retired Executive Secretary to an ex-Inspector General of Police (IGP), has commended a taxi driver who was at the Ablekuma Star...

Bullion-van attack: Ablekuma residents left traumatised after incident

Residents of Ablekuma, a suburb of Accra, say they are in shock over the Rambo-style robbery attack on a bullion van that led to...

Ablekuma robbery leaves traces of destruction: Bullets penetrate multiple structures

Residents of Ablekuma have reported a distressing incident that unfolded on Thursday when a group of armed robbers attacked a bullion van, tragically leading...

DEFRA-UK trains Ghanaian veterinary and fishery Officers on Fish Health and Biosecurity

A group of carefully selected officers of the Fisheries Commission of Ghana have beentrained on fish health and biosecurity by Fish Health Inspectors from...

Electrician electrocuted at Jachie-Pramso

An electrician, Stephen Honu, who was involved in a rural electrification project at Jachie-pramso in the Bosomtwe district of the Ashanti Region, has been...

NADMO cautions public on travelling through floodwaters

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has warned people not to travel through floodwaters to get to their destinations. The Ashanti Regional Director of NADMO,...

Hassan Ayariga mourns with family of murdered officer at Ablekuma

Leader of the All People's Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga, has commiserated with the bereaved family of the police officer who was killed at...

Assin North bye-election: Police hold 7-day medical outreach [Photos+Video]

The Ghana Police Service is embarking on a medical outreach at Assin Anhweasu in the Assin North constituency. This comes ahead of a crucial bye-election...

Revealed: Police officer killed in Ablekuma bullion van attack left behind a baby

The tragic incident that occurred on Thursday, June 22, 2023, involved the unfortunate killing of Lance Corporal Calystus Amoah, a police officer who was...

 Anger at Blue Skies after two teenagers drown

The drowning of two teenage boys in a flooded river at Mfrebiem in the Akwapim South Municipality of the Eastern Region has led residents...

Bullion van robbery: Friends commiserate with family of murdered policeman

Friends and family have gathered at the residence of the policeman who was killed in a bullion van robbery at Ablekuma in Accra on...

3 pick WAEC distinction awards

Three students who excelled in the 2022 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates (SC) have been adjudged the overall top...

Anthrax: Kumasi Abattoir sets surveillance committee on meat 

Management of the Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that meat products from the abattoir are safe for consumers...

Haruna Iddrisu electrifies Assin North market; rallies support for Gyakye Quayson [Watch]

The Assin North Constituency is currently experiencing a heightened political atmosphere as the bye-election date approaches. Prominent figures from the two main political parties,...

NPP flagbearer race: Addai Nimoh files nomination [Photos]

Aspiring New Patriotic Party flagbearer, Francis Addai-Nimoh, on Friday, filed his nomination forms at the party headquarters at Asylum Down, Accra. The former Mampong...

Banks expected to start using armoured bullion vans from July 1 – ABOG President

President of the Association of Bullion Operators Ghana (ABOG), Alhaji Iddi Sumaila, has said that banks in Ghana are expected to start using armored...

Robbers attack lecturer with cutlass as tension mounts at Legon

Another robbery incident reportedly occurred Thursday afternoon at Legon around the ECG office with a lecturer being a victim. Multiple reports indicate that the lecturer...

I sometimes miss Yvonne Nelson – Iyanya 

Nigerian singer Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, popularly known as Iyanya, has revealed he sometimes misses his ex-girlfriend, Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson. The musician has admitted...

Ablekuma bullion van robbery: Heads must roll – Peter Toobu

Peter Toobu, a retired Executive Secretary to an ex-Inspector General of Police (IGP), has called on the police administration to punish those who have...

Momo vendor shot dead at Akatsi

A Mobile Money vendor, Mandela Zanu, has been shot dead by some unknown assailants at Akatsi in the Volta Region. The incident is said to...

Ablekuma robbery attack: Driver’s behaviour was suspicious – Adam Bonaa [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ADAM BONA ON ABLEKUMA ROBBERY Security analyst, Dr Adam Bonaa, has described as amateurish, the daylight robbery that took place at Ablekuma. According to...

Ablekuma bullion van attack: Eyewitness recounts terrifying ordeal [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · EYE WITNESS ACCOUNT ABLEKUMA A young man, who witnessed the violent robbery that occurred at Ablekuma, Accra, on Thursday, has shared a harrowing...

SIGMA Ghana ready for cylinder recirculating module

Sigma Cylinders Ghana's manufacturing plant has boosted its production capacity to 1.5 million cylinders annually for the Ghanaian market. The factory aligns with the...

Star Oil gives account of Ablekuma bullion van robbery

Star Oil has commiserated with the family of a policeman who was killed in a fatal robbery incident at its Ablekuma Fanmilk branch. The attack...

Man found hanging dead in uncompleted building at Gomoa Nyanyano

A man, believed to be in his late 30s, has been found hanging dead in an uncompleted building at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa...

Withdraw services for Banks not using fortified bullion vans – Security Expert to Police

The Executive Director of the African Centre for Security and Counter Terrorism, Emmanuel Kotin, has strongly criticized the government for its failure to prioritize...

Professional bodies that fail to register will not be recognised – Registrar of Companies

https://www.youtube.com/embed/dPwIPqxv3Yk Registrar of Companies, Jemima Oware, says professional bodies are required to register their organisations and memberships with the Registrar of Companies to remain a...

Over 200 dogs shot dead at Twifu Praso

The Environmental Health Department of the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District Assembly in the Central Region has embarked on a mass dog-killing exercise on the principal...

Uproar as leaked documents reveal Madagascar’s president is French

Revelations that Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, holds dual French nationality have caused a stir in the Indian Ocean island, where the law says anyone who...

AirtelTigo rebrands as AT

Telecommunications network AirtelTigo has announced its official rebranding as AT, effective from Thursday, June 22, 2023. In November 2017, Airtel and Tigo merged to form...

JoyNews Impact Makers’ Awards comes off tonight

JoyNews Impact Makers’ Awards, the first of its kind in the Ghanaian media space, is set to go a notch higher by recognizing and...

Farmer arrested for allegedly killing his wife

A 50-year-old farmer has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife at Apla, a rural community in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the...

Assin North bye-election: Afriyie Akoto defies rains to campaign for NPP candidate

The immediate-past Minister of Food and Agriculture and a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, on Wednesday, defied...

Ashanti Region: 4 bodies recovered from Wednesday’s flood waters

Four bodies have been recovered in parts of the Ashanti Region after drowning in separate incidents following Wednesday’s downpour. Three people drowned at Atafoa, Sepaase,...

School Feeding caterers officially call off nationwide strike

The leadership of the Ghana School Feeding Caterers’ Association has asked all members of the association to resume work effective Tuesday, when basic schools...

Police on manhunt for robbers who killed officer in Ablekuma daylight robbery

The Police are on a manhunt for a gang of four robbers who attacked a bullion van at Ablekuma Fanmilk, a suburb of Accra...

CSOs besiege Parliament to demand removal of taxes on sanitary pads

A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Thursday besieged Parliament to demand the removal of taxes on sanitary pads by the government. The...

3-year-old drowns in flood after heavy rainfall at Bibiani

A three-year-old nursery 2 pupil, Angela Gamadzi, has been killed after a heavy rainfall at Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhweaso Bekwai municipality of the...