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Akufo-Addo reacts to death of Kumawu MP

President Nana Akufo-Addo has joined scores of politicians in mourning Kumawu Member of Parliament (MP), Philip Basoah. President Akufo-Addo has said he is shocked...

‘I dress dead people for a living – I even take requests for what they should wear’

A hospital worker who spends all day working with dead people has given a fascinating insight into his unique job. Daimon Winters, 49, earns his money by...

Teenager struggling with dad’s death leaves heartbreaking text before vanishing

A missing teenager sent a heartbreaking final text message revealing she was struggling with her dad's death - just moments before she disappeared. Haliey Wells, 17, from...

Ministerial approval: NDC warned against witch-hunting of MPs

Political Marketer and a lecturer at the University of Education Winneba (UEW), Dr Bernard Tutu-Boahen, has asked executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Transgender woman sent to men’s prison after stabbing partner and robbing her cash

A woman jailed for stabbing her partner after falsely imprisoning her and demanding her PIN has been sent to a men's prison. Zara Jade subjected...

Don’t pass three new ‘killer’ taxes – GUTA appeals to Parliament

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Kweku Obeng, has expressed his displeasure about the three new taxes before parliament...

Ghana Post staff hold ECG taskforce ‘hostage’ after disconnection

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Revenue Mobilization Taskforce team was held hostage for about 30 minutes after they disconnected the Ghana Post Company...

Philip Basoah didn’t collapse in Parliament – Brother of late Kumawu MP

Solomon Basoah, brother of the late Kumawu Member of Parliament, Philip Basoah, has dismissed rumours that the lawmaker collapsed in Parliament and was rushed...

Delay shocks Chairman Wontumi at his mother’s funeral

Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, lost his mother Elizabeth Boampong Nyamekye in November 2022. Four months after her passing, Wontumi's mother has been...

ECG disconnects Osu Police Barracks over illegal connection

Three blocks at the police barracks at Osu in Accra have been disconnected over an illegal connection (connected power directly without a meter) by...

NPP flags to fly half-mast in honour of late Kumawu MP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed that all party flags must fly at half-mast following the death of its Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah. According to the...

Mum discovers husband of 17 years is her cousin but ‘wouldn’t change it’

A woman who discovered that her husband is also her cousin after 10 years of marriage and three kids together has urged others to get DNA test. Celina Quinones,...

Parliament shocked by death of Kumawu MP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) on Tuesday wore black clothes following the death of their colleague, Philip Basoah. Mr Basoah,...

Boko Haram chief killed by his own bomb

A Boko Haram chief bomb maker and a high ranking terrorist identified as Awana Gaidam, has been killed by his own Improvised Explosive Device...

Three poachers arrested for killing wildlife

Three poachers have been arrested by Rangers of Mole National park for killing wildlife animals on two reserves. The three suspects were arrested on Tuesday,...

Black Meteors beat Algeria to qualify for U23 AFCON

The Meteors of Ghana have secured qualification for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament that would be hosted in Morocco. Ibrahim Tanko and...

Armed police officers and soldiers clash in Accra central as traders run for their lives

Some personnel of the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Armed Forces clashed at the Central Business District of Accra on Monday. According to a...

Sad scenes from late Kumawu MP’s family house [Video]

https://youtu.be/QA9Ni8_gXTc Residents of Kumawu in the Ashanti region and family members have been thrown into a state of shock and mourning following the death of...

Ho Teaching Hospital, other health facilities owe ECG GH₵8.9 million

The Ho Teaching Hospital, Ho Municipal Hospital, Keta Municipal Hospital, Peki Government Hospital, some municipal and district hospitals, CHPS compounds, bungalows, and health directorates...

What Kumawu MP’s mother said after news of his death was broken to her [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What Kumawu MP’s mother said after news of his death was broken to her An uncle of the Member of Parliament for Kumawu...

Horse arrested, ‘charged with third-degree criminal trespassing’

Police in Alabama have charged a pony horse with 'criminal trespassing and resisting arrest' after two-hour pursuit. The authorities also released body cam footage of...

Akufo-Addo appoints Derek Kwaku Nkansah as PBC MD

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Derek Kwaku Nkansah as the Managing Director (MD) of PBC Limited. The nomination is contained in a letter dated March...

Adwoa Safo shows up in Parliament to mourn late Kumawu MP [Photos+Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/NL1uuEtUVqk?feature=share Embattled Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, on Tuesday resurfaced in Parliament following the death of Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah. Clad in a black...

Over 800 shop owners at Kejetia Market protest against closure of their shops

Some Traders at Kejetia Market F-line whose shops have been closed due to a recent fire outbreak have removed the baricades in protest against...

Elements deterring smooth running of UEW – Governing Council

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) says the new administration led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Mawutor Avoke since taking office has received numerous petitions and...

Man saves trapped gold miners with bare hands [Video]

Following heavy rain, a tragedy was narrowly averted at a collapsed gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo after nine miners emerged from...

Oppong Nkrumah reacts to ‘LGBTQI+ colours’ at Jubilee House

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has asked Ghanaians to disregard claims the Jubilee House was draped in LGBTQI+ colours to welcome US Vice President...

Employment Ministry cautions public against recruitment scam

The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has cautioned the public against an ongoing recruitment scam where an email, purportedly emanating from the Ministry,...

8 dead as boat carrying mourners capsizes on Oti River

Eight people have been confirmed dead after a boat carrying mourners capsized on the Oti River on Monday, March 27. According to reports, the boat...

Ashaiman solider murder suspects denied bail

The Ashaiman Circuit Court presided over by Simon J. Gaga has once again denied bail to six suspects picked up in connection with the...

Alban Bagbin installed chief of Awudome

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has been installed sub-Chief of Awudome in the Volta region. Mr Bagbin will serve under the title Togbe Nutefeworla...

Thieves break into Catholic school; steal 17 laptops

Thieves have raided the Bibiani Catholic 'A' Junior High School (JHS) in the Bibiani Anhweaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The suspects made...

Cape Coast residents happy about Kamala Harris’ visit

Residents of Cape Coast are optimistic about US Vice President, Kamala Harris’ visit to the ancient city on Tuesday, March 28, hoping for an...

Footballer jailed for defiling minor thrice

A 27-year-old footballer, who had sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl on three occasions at Mamprobi in Accra, has been sentenced to 12 years...

2M Express reacts to accident that killed 9 on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Management of 2M Express, a transport company whose bus was involved in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway has expressed deep sorrow over...

Treason trial: Court demands death certificate of Dr Mac-Palm

The High Court trying Dr Frederick Mac-Palm and nine others over alleged coup plots has ordered his defense counsel to furnish it with his...

Basic school heads cry over non-payment of capitation grant

Some heads of basic schools are lamenting over the delay in release of capitation grants to schools. The situation, they say is affecting teaching and...

Alan Kyerematen mourns Kumawu MP

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has paid a glowing tribute in honour of late Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah. The New...

Foster Romanus bags masters degree [Photos]

Ghanaian Comedian Foster Romanus has graduated with a Masters Degree from the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS). Romanus completed with an Executive Masters...

NPP flagbearership: ‘Time for Dombo’ endorses Bawumia, says he is the surest bet

A Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) group calling itself Time for Dombo has endorsed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the flagbearer position. According...