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Asenso-Boakye stops construction works on Kpeshie lagoon

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has directed the Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly to take immediate steps to stop ongoing construction works by...

Debt Exchange: Sophia Akuffo can win court case against govt if… – Kusi-Boafo

Chief Executive Officer for Public Sector Reforms, Dr Thomas Kusi Boafo, has opined that former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, can win her case if...

Man who kept £1million lottery win secret from wife ordered to pay her back

A court has ordered a man to repay his wife after he hid his bumper lottery winnings from her and gave a slice to his ex. The...

DDEP: Leave our pensioners alone – Bagbin tells Finance Minister

The Speaker of Parliament has asked the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, not to touch monies belonging to pensioners.  Alban Bagbin said the current economic crisis...

Court hears ‘side chick’ suit against ‘sugar daddy’

The Accra High Court has directed a banker ‘sugar daddy’ and his former National Service person to file written submissions. Deborah Seyram Adablah has sued...

Congestion swallows Yilo Krobo SHS; students sleeping in the open

Scores of students at Yilo Krobo Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region are compelled to sleep in the open and in makeshift...

Turkish earthquake: They came to be healed, but died in the rubble

This was once a place people came to be helped and healed. But the intensive care unit at the Iskenderun Devlet Hastanesi hospital was...

You deny poor pensioners their money and quote the Bible? – Bolga Central MP asks Ofori-Atta

The Bolgatanga Central MP, Isaac Adongo, appears to have had enough of the Finance Minister’s incessant biblical quotations during every address to the nation. Ken...

KGL Group crowned Business of The Year 2022

KGL GROUP has been adjudged the Business of the Year for the 2022 business year by the Millennium Excellence Foundation at a plush ceremony...

Man in love with balloons shares bed with them

A man who is attracted to objects has dished the details of his relationship with multiple balloons. Aakash Majumdar, 28 is so besotted with his collection of...

‘My mum crashed my wedding wearing her own wedding dress – it ruined everything’

Weddings are often celebrated alongside your closest friends and family - but this isn't the case for two newlyweds. Admitting that she banned her...

Widow whose husband of 66 years left her out of his will wins share of £1million estate

A widow whose husband of 66 years left her out of his will won her High Court battle for a share of his estate worth more than £1million. Karnail Singh left...

West Hills Death: Docket, pathologist report forwarded to AG for advice

Police prosecutors have told the District Court at Sowutuom that the duplicate docket and pathology report of the deceased in the West Hills Mall...

Pensioner Bondholders storm Parliament [Video]

https://youtu.be/N_rm7lptpes The Pensioner Bondholders Forum on Thursday besieged Parliament to demand their exclusion from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. This follows their seven-day protest at...

Kumasi: City authorities accused of lacking will power to evict traders from pavements

Some Traders in Kumasi are disputing assertions by city authorities that Kumasi's city centre cannot be decongested until space is created upon completion of...

Security analyst backs decision of govt on new Bawku Naba 

A Security Analyst, Dr Adam Bona, has condemned the enskinment of a new Bawku Chief in the Upper East Region. To him, the...

I’m disappointed; gov’t could have done better – Adam Bona on new Bawku Naba Installation

A Security Analyst, Dr Adam Bona, has expressed his disappointment with the government for failing to stop the installation of a second Bawku Naba....

Sammi Awuku serenades NLA staff, partners on Val’s Day

The staff of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) had something exciting on Valentine’s Day as they were treated to good music by veteran musician,...

SHS placement: Parents storm GNAT Hall for self-placement

Hundreds of parents and their wards have gathered at the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) hall in Accra to apply for placement of...

Value-Based Care is key to improving healthcare delivery in Ghana – NHIA Boss

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has said that the NHIA is adopting a Value-Based...

Louis Vuitton finally gets replacement for late Ghanaian creative designer, Virgil Abloh

French fashion brand Louis Vuitton has named Grammy-winning producer, rapper, singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams as its new menswear creative director. The label described Williams...

Govt will not bear cost of IMF’s Resident Adviser to BoG – Spokesperson

A government spokesperson on Economy, Manasseh Appa Boahen, has explained that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assigning a Resident Adviser to the Bank of...

Debt Exchange: Allotey Jacobs’ take on Gabby vs Sophia Akuffo’s brouhaha [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Debt Exchange: Allotey Jacobs' take on Gabby vs Sophia Akuffo's brouhaha Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has stated former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo...

Presidential jet back to Ghana

The Falcon 900-EX Presidential Jet, used by the President and key government officials for both local and international travels, is back home in Ghana. This...

Pastor dies while attempting 40-day fasting for Jesus

A Mozambican pastor has died after fasting for 40 days trying to reach the record reached by Jesus on the biblical Mount of Olives. The...

Dozens of dissolved Qnet workers arrested in a swoop in Koforidua

Police in Koforidua have arrested 60 independent representatives (IRs) and workers of online networking marketing company (Qnet) dissolved by Court for operating a Ponzi...

Consumer Rights bill in the offing

Parliament is ready to take a bill from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, known as Consumers Protection, to help protect the consuming public...

Upper East MPs condemn enskinment of new Bawku Naba

Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Upper East Region have condemned the enskinment of a rival Bawku Naba. They have described the act as null...

Agbobloshie-Nzema traders petition parliament over evacuation

A group calling itself Agbogbloshie-Nzema Traders have petitioned parliament over a planned evacuation to pave way for a housing project for Kayayeis. The disgruntled traders...

Anger after former conjoined twin dies

A student doctor who organised surgery to separate conjoined twins in the Democratic Republic of Congo said he was “furious” when one died of...

Anglican Church commits £100m for engaging in slavery

The Anglican Church has announced the commitment of £100 million as its show of remorse for its past involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. The...

Akufo-Addo reconstitutes Hajj Board

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reconstituted the Hajj Board. The new composition is as follows: HAJJ BOARD 1.Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda-           Chairman 2.Habib...

I’m disappointed in NPP; all govts in 4th Republic – Sophia Akuffo

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo is not enthused by the performance of governments since the inception of the 1992 Constitution. Even the New Patriotic Party...

Fire guts structures at Timber market

Fire has engulfed several structures close to the Timber Market at Old Fadama, popularly called Sodom and Gomorrah in the Amamomo Electoral Area of...

I didn’t kill Adams Mahama – Accused cries in court

Asabke Alangdi, the second accused person charged with the murder of the then Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji...

Mad rush for fuel as tanker falls at Obosomase [Video]

Residents of Obosomase in the Eastern Region and surrounding communities on Wednesday morning defied the risks associated with a fuel tanker involved in an...

Pru MP to sue Ghana Highway Authority

Member of Parliament for Pru East, Dr Kwabena Donkor, is threatening to take legal action against the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) over the poor...

Ejura shooting: Over GHC1.2 paid to victims

Over GHC1.2 million has been paid as compensation to three victims of the Ejura shooting incident which happened in 2021. This comes after an assessment...

Govt reacts to enskinment of new Bawku Naba

The government says the enskinment of the new Bawku Naba at Nalerigu in the North East region is illegal.  In a press release issued by...

Chris Hughton can win Afcon titles with Kwesi Appiah’s assistance – Paintsil

John Paintsil, a former Ghana defender has urged Chris Hughton, who is the new head coach of the Black Stars to consider adding Kwasi...