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Mother who dumped baby in uncompleted latrine arrested

A toddler rescued from an uncompleted private latrine has been confirmed dead at the Bibiani Government Hospital. The two-day-old baby girl was found at Fahiakobo,...

Galamsey: Pray for Prof Frimpong-Boateng – NDC MP urges

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Clement Apaak is calling for intercessory prayers for former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology,...

Ato Forson calls for national probe into Frimpong-Boateng’s ‘galamsey’ report

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has called for a national probe into Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng’s illegal mining report.  The Ajumako Enyan Essiam legislator said...

Mob burns 13 suspected gang members to death

A group of 13 suspected gang members has been beaten and burned to death by a mob in Haiti’s capital after being seized while...

Concerned Small Scale Miners confirm details in Frimpong-Boateng’s explosive report

Concerned Small Scale Miners have corroborated claims by former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong -Boateng, that some top government...

42-year-old allegedly killed over avocado pear

A 65-year-old man named Otu Acquah, also known as Adi Wako, has allegedly shot a 24-year-old man over avocado pear fruit. The incident occurred at...

Contractors to sue government over unpaid debts

The Chamber of Construction Industry has warned that the government could soon face legal action from a number of its members over unpaid contracts. Despite...

Six reportedly killed at Eid gathering at Bawku

Six persons have been shot dead at Sakpere in the Bawku Municipality of the Upper East region. Reports by Accra-based TV3 indicate the unknown gunmen...

MP petitions CHRAJ to probe Prof. Fripong-Boateng’s galamsey report

Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate some public officials. The...

Contractors threaten to sue gov’t over unpaid debts

The Chamber of Construction Industry has warned that the government could soon face legal action from a number of its members over unpaid debts. Despite...

Arthur Kennedy writes: The Echoes of Galamsey in Ghana

Galamsey has come to symbolize, unfortunately, the capture of our governance by criminal elements bent on channeling public resources into private hands to our...

Gonorrhoea can spread by kissing – Experts claim

Gonorrhoea really can be spread by kissing, leading scientists now claim. For decades, sexual health experts have insisted 'the clap' couldn't spread through snogging,...

Man to be executed over cannabis charge

Singapore is set to hang a man for trafficking cannabis, in the city-state’s latest controversial execution. Activists say Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted on weak evidence....

13-year-old tortured for stealing

A Basic Six pupil of the Tanvaare Methodist Primary School in the Wa West District has been severely tortured by one Boraa Toyel, a...

22-year-old man killed at Lawra-Burkina

The family of a young man, Victor Nasana Kungmaa, who was shot and killed by two unknown assailants believed to have crossed the border...

Violent clashes leave one dead, several houses destroyed at East Mamprusi

One person has been confirmed dead with nearly 30 houses burnt after two days of communal violence between Soansobgi and Namenboaku communities in the...

 Ex-Prison officer nearly lynched for allegedly stealing cooking utensils

A former Prison Officer has been arrested and nearly lynched for allegedly stealing cooking utensils and building materials at Abura Dunkwa in the Central...

I don’t trust the CID to properly investigate illegal mining – Top NPP man

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and political activist, Dr Arthur Kennedy, does not welcome the idea of the Criminal Investigation...

National Security operatives defy court order in land seizure

The National Security Ministry has been stopped by a court order from claiming and building on a large area of land belonging to Cascade...

99% of Ghanaians have malaria parasites

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has disclosed that 90 percent of Ghanaians have malaria parasites in them but are unaware. Professor Linda...

Through Gabby’s intervention, arrested Chinese ‘galamseyers’ were released – Frimpong-Boateng

The former Environment Minister has disclosed that through the intervention of the cousin of President Akufo-Addo, some arrested Chinese engaged in illegal mining in...

Disclaimer: ‘Adom Jobs Ghana (Recruitment)’ not subsidiary of Adom TV

Management of the Multimedia Group has warned the public against the use of Adom TV's name and logo in a possible recruitment scam. The warning...

There’s something police are not saying about Ahmed Suale’s death – GJA President [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GJA President on Ahmed Suale's death President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has said the Police have not been...

Reactions as Catholic priest joins Muslims for Eid-Fitr prayers [Photos]

In a rare display of religious tolerance, the Assistant Parish Priest of St Mary Catholic Church, Rev Fr Martin Delali Attitson, joined Muslims at...

Super glue shortage hits Techiman as youth allegedly inhale, mix with energy drinks

The harmful usage of drugs at Techiman, especially among the youth is becoming alarming and continues to negatively impact individuals. The situation worsens daily as...

Driver killed in gory accident on Mamfe-Adawso road

A driver has died in an accident involving a mobile crane at Amamprobi on the Mamfe-Adwaso road in the Eastern Region. According to the...

Adum shooting: Police arrest officer who shot and killed ‘girlfriend’

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of police officer, Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, who is alleged to have shot and killed a female...

Frimpong-Boateng’s fatherly advice to Oppong Nkrumah

Former Minister of Science, Environment, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has urged Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah to always remember that political...

‘Galamsey’ report: I was sad for Ghana after listening to you – Frimpong-Boateng replies Gabby

Former Environment Minister, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has said he was sad after listening to New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko's response to the...

Ex-MASLOC boss challenges trial in absentia

Counsel for former Chief Executive Officer of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, has filed an application to stay the trial...

Man shot dead over mangoes at Suhum

A man, identified as Oto Acquah, believed to be in his 50s, reportedly went the Suhum Police Station to report himself for shooting a staff...

Axim ‘galamsey’ gang prime suspect arrested

The prime suspect in the alleged case of police attack and extortion at Axim in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, Kwame...

Dissah residents still traumatised 5 years after communal attack, arson

Abu Bavug, a 45-year-old man at Dissah, a farming community in the North Gonja District of the Savannah Region, had his entire household of...

Atu Mould’s luxury cars sold; proceeds used for legacy project at ADISCO

The family of the late business mogul, Miguel Atu Mould, has built and handed over a legacy dormitory project to his alma mater, Adisadel...

Allegations in Prof Frimpong-Boateng’s ‘galamsey’ report are at best hearsay – Presidency

The Presidency has described the allegations against some top government officials in his 'galamsey' report by former Minister for Environment, Prof Frimpong-Boateng, as hearsay. This,...

Labourer allegedly kills farm owner at Mawaninha

A man, believed to be in his early 40s, a farm labourer, has allegedly butchered his farm owner in a bush at Mawaninnha in...

Property in marriage presumed by law to be acquired jointly – Lawyer

Legal practitioner and a partner at Morrison, Twunasi & Partners, Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has indicated that the law presumes that assets acquired during a...

Matron, 4 others arrested for allegedly stealing foodstuff from Atebubu SHS

Five persons, including a matron and a landlord, have been arrested by the Police in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality in the Bono East Region for...

Eid-ul-Fitr: Hawa Koomson feeds over 5,000 hawkers at Kasoa

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has fed over 5,000 hawkers at Kasoa to mark this year's Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. Madam Koomson, who doubles...

Woman allegedly kills husband after he discovered their houseboy is her biological son

A 36-year-old lawyer, identified as Abasiesebanga Ikoiwak, has been arrested along with five others for allegedly killing her 41-year-old husband, Barrister Godwin Ikoiwak. According to the...