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Man found hanging dead in uncompleted building

A middle-aged man has been found hanging in an uncompleted building at Tanokrom, a community in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The lifeless...

I used to walk from Circle to Tema to crack a minute joke on Adom FM – Funny Face

Stand-up comedian and actor Funny Face has recounted his grass-to-grace story, making him a household name in Ghana’a creative arts industry. According to him,...

ECG disconnects power to Ho Airport, GRA and KFC over debt

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disconnected the Ho Airport in the Volta Region for owing the power distribution company GH¢63,000. The regional office...

Court sets date to rule on Ato Forson’s ‘no case’

The Accra High Court will on March 30, 2023, decide whether or not the Attorney-General (A-G) has adduced sufficient evidence to warrant a former...

19 injured in accident on Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway

About 19 persons have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident at Gomoa Onyaadze on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway. Three persons out of...

There is nothing wrong with exploiting natural resources, depletion is the problem – Dr Krugu

The National Coordinator of Landscape Restoration and Small Scale Mining Project has said that there is nothing wrong with exploiting natural resources in the...

New Gonja overlord enskinned

A 69-year-old farmer, Yagbonwura Be-Kunuto Jewu Soale, has been enskinned as the new overlord of the Gonja kingdom. The Yagbonwura will serve under the chieftaincy...

Bawumia, MPs mourn former Minister

Tributes have begun pouring in for former Old Tafo Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Anthony Akoto Osei. Dr Osei, who was also a former Deputy...

What caused Kejetia market fire revealed

The Ghana National Fire Service has said the fire outbreak at Kejetia market in the Ashanti Region was started by a trader who was...

Ghana drops in World Happiness ranking

Ghana's position on the latest World Happiness Report, a United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network publication, has dropped to 111th in 2022 from 95th...

Former Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation passes on

Former Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei passes on. According to sources, he is said to have died on Monday, March 20,2023. Former...

Major Mahama: I smashed soldier with stick when he was weak – 6th accused to court

The sixth accused person in the case in which some 14 persons are standing trial for the murder of the late Major Maxwell Mahama...

Appiatse support fund bags GHC62 million

The Chairman of the Appiatse Support Fund, Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee, has disclosed that so far, the fund has received an amount of GHC62...

Ada boat disaster: Owner arrested for overloading boat – NADMO

The Director of Communications of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has revealed that the owner of the ill-fated boat which overturned and resulted...

Former MP, Anthony Osei Akoto passes on

A former Member of Parliament for the Old Tafo constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Anthony Osei Akoto, has died. This was announced via the...

ECG recovers GHȼ18.5m out of ȼ46.9m from 3 state institutions

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has recovered GHȼ18.5 million owned by three state institutions. The amount is part of a total of GHȼ46.9 million...

Pregnant woman fills potholes on Obuasi road [Photos]

A frustrated pregnant woman who is searching for her ‘missing’ husband in the last couple of months has resorted to filling potholes on the Obuasi-Domeabra...

ECG”s mass disconnection: Dial *226# to verify staff that come to your house

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Mahama, says measures have been executed to ensure that people are not defrauded amid...

Youth in Bawku Central Constituency demand change and developmet

In the Upper East Region of Ghana lies the Bawku Central Constituency, a constituency in need of urgent development. The area has been experiencing...

Residents rejoice after gas tanker which fell on its side on Accra-Kumasi highway is removed

Residents of Duampompo in the Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti Region are heaving a sigh of relief after emergency services providers removed a broken...

Court issues bench warrant against man who escaped from police custody

The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of...

I’m with you – In-law mourns with Atsu’s wife

A lovely video of Christian Atsu's wife Marie-Claire Rupio smiling has surfaced on social media as it warms the hearts of many others. This comes...

Probe cause of non-performance of schools – Education Minister urged

A former Deputy Education Minister, Alex Kyeremeh, has reacted to the Education Minister’s statement about closing down non-performing schools. To him, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum...

ECG throws more light on disconnection exercise 

Head of Communications for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), William Boateng, has affirmed that the company will embark on a disconnection exercise starting...

Media commended for Ghana month celebration

Government has commended the media for its dedication to developing Ghana-related content in celebration of Ghana's independence this month of March. The efforts of...

Christian Atsu’s wife, children sign book of condolence [Photos]

Photos of Maria-Claire Rupio, the widow of Christian Atsu, the late Chelsea and Newcastle star, signing a book of condolence in his memory, have popped...

Driver, scores in critical condition as 2 mini buses crash at a police barrier

A near-fatal accident involving two mini Benz buses at the Daaso/Nkenkansu police barrier in the Offinso North District, has left one of the drivers...

What Samira Bawumia wore to ‘Akwasidae’ [Photos]

Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, as always has set Ghanaians drooling over her stunning outfit for the Akwasidae celebration at the Manhyia Palace in the...

Former GES boss defends Education Minister over closure of schools

A former Ghana Education Service (GES) Director-General, Michael Nsowah, has contested claims that the Education Minister said he would close down non-performing schools. According to...

Otumfuo, Dampare present as KNUST commissions new police station to beef security

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has established a police station near the university to improve safety and security on the...

Kunde, the religion that combines Christianity and Traditionalism [Photos]

Religious Tourism, which has the potential of contributing to foreign exchange, is one of the under-exploited sectors in Ghana.  Though the country has diverse...

Protests in South Africa: Ghanaians urged to restrict movements

The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has asked Ghanaians in the country to be vigilant and cautious in movements. The Mission has also advised...

COCOBOD intercepts over 1,500 bags of smuggled cocoa

Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) Anti-smuggling Task Force in collaboration with the security agencies, has within two weeks, retrieved over 1,500 bags of cocoa, en...

Police arrest 33 suspects over Golden Star mines attack

The Western Regional Police Command has arrested 33 people in connection with the attack on Golden Star Mines (GSWL) at Wassa Benso in the...

Duffuor to file nomination on Thursday

Aspiring Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor, will on Thursday, March 23, 2023, submit his nomination forms. The former Finance...

Election 2024: I will have sleepless nights if … – Mahama [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama On Comeback Former President John Mahama has said he will have sleepless nights if he does not contest the 2024 election to...

Pastor who died in 2021 finally buried after failing to resurrect in 579 days

After nearly 600 days of waiting for a resurrection that never came, South African Pastor Siva Moodley was finally buried in a dignified manner...

Bridget Otoo escapes car-snatching syndicate

Media personality and journalist, Bridget Otoo, has shared the harrowing experience of how she escaped car-snatching syndicate on the Accra-Tema motorway. According to her, three...

Christian Atsu’s adopted son on verge of losing sight

A 19-year-old footballer, Joseph Kumi, who is an adopted son of the late Christian Atsu, is on the verge of losing his eyes as...

K.T. Hammond’s nephew killed over alleged kidnapping

A 28-year-old man, Isaac Bans, has been killed at Adiembra in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region over alleged kidnapping of two...