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Ban nurses from using phones during working hours – Residents appeal

Some residents in the Ejisu Municipality have appealed to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to consider banning the use of mobile phones by nurses...

GNAT calls on GES to change new academic calendar

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is pleading with the Ghana Education Service (GES) to make changes to the new academic calendar for...

Interior Minister visits injured police officers at hospital [Photos]

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has visited some police officers at the Police Hospital in Accra who were injured in their line of duty. The...

After their genitals were cut, some women search for healing

She remembers it all: How female relatives held her down when she was 11, legs spread and genitals exposed. The fear that stiffened her...

Turkey: Atsu’s family visits quake site, his shoes found, more help needed

The management of Christian Atsu has provided an update on the ongoing rescue mission in Turkey to locate the player from the tragic earthquake. The...

SSNIT reacts to closure of Cape Coast branch

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced that its Cape Coast Branch remains open for business. The Cape Coast Metropolitan...

Comfort Duyoe officially informs Speaker about mother’s death [Photos]

Second Minority Deputy Whip, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe Ghansa, has officially informed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, about the demise of her mother. Speaker...

Beautiful photos drop as Dr Likee, Obour, other Kumawood Stars deliver Asantehene’s Valentine’s Day gift to his wife

Lady Julia Osei, the wife of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, had a memorable Valentine's Day celebration. Even before February 14, she received a...

Afoko murder trial: Second accused reveals why he fled to Ivory Coast

The second Accused person in the alleged acid incident which led to the death of New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Upper East Regional Chairman, Adams...

Ballet director smeared faeces on critic’s face after bad review

An award-winning German ballet director has been suspended after smearing dog faeces on a critic’s face. Marco Goecke was apparently furious about a review of...

Chris Hughton urged to end Black Stars’ Afcon trophy drought

Ghana legend, Mohammed Polo, has tasked new Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton, to end the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy drought. His comments come...

MCE presents relief items to victims of Eremon SHTS fire

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Lawra, Jacob Dery, has presented some relief items to the Eremon Senior High Technical School (SHTS) after a fire...

Appointments Committee sets date for new ministers vetting

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to commence the vetting of Ministers and Deputy Ministers nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from...

Ghana Card: Interior Ministry urged to increase registration points, days

Communications Minister, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says the Interior Ministry and the National Identification Authority (NIA) must endeavour to increase their registration centres and days...

Bondholders Picketing: Sophia Akuffo returns to Finance Ministry [Photos]

A former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has once again joined Pensioner bondholders to picket the Finance Ministry. This is the sixth time that members of...

Sex not Valentine gift – Pastor warns

The General Overseer of Pearls Chapel International at Odumase Afancho in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, Apostle Dr Abraham Sarfo, has...

Sophia Akuffo replies Gabby Otchere-Darko [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sophia Akuffo Replies Gabby Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has replied Gabby Otchere-Darko for criticising her for joining her colleague pensioners to picket the...

7-STEM schools fully operational – Education Minister

The Ministry of Education has announced the full operationalisation of seven science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) schools. They are the Awaso STEM School...

Cedi continues rise against dollar

The Ghana cedi continued to rise steadily against the US dollar amidst the Bank of Ghana’s tight foreign exchange intervention. The regulator sold only...

Family of 5 die after vehicle runs into stationary truck

Five members of a family have perished in an auto crash along the Lagos-Badagry expressway. The accident which occurred on Sunday night, February 12,...

Bawumia, Education Minister donate to Sehwi traditional council

The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum and the Member of Parliament for Sehwi Akontombra, Alex Tetteh have...

GES boss visits families of drowned pupils [Photos]

The Director-General of Ghana Education Service, Dr Eric Nkansah, has visited the bereaved families of the eight (8) pupils who met their untimely death...

Doctor rejects Okudzeto Ablakwa’s car gift

A medical doctor at the Catholic Hospital at Battor in the Volta Region, Dr Kofi Effah, has rejected a Honda SUV car from the...

Meet the former Catholic priest now a married Anglican clergyman

Imagine living a routine, serene and orderly life as a Catholic priest for the most part of your life and subsequently flipping the coin to become...

Ghana post MD, Kumawood actors deliver Val’s gift to Manhyia Palace

The Managing Director of Ghana Post Company Limited, Bice Osei Kuffour and some Kumawood stars, have delivered a Valentine's Day present to the Manhyia...

Debt Exchange: Gabby vs Sophia Akuffo is a ‘family affair’ but we’ll get involved – Sam George

Ningo Prampram MP, Sam George, has described Gabby Otchere-Darko’s riposte to ex-Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo’s condemnation of government’s domestic debt exchange programme (DDEP) as...

Carlos Ahenkorah sends important message to authorities of tertiary institutions 

Tema West Member of Parliament, Carlos Ahenkorah, has advised authorities of tertiary schools to seek security counsel from experts to ensure the peace and...

Bia East MP lauds IGP Dampare

Bia East Member of Parliament(MP), Richard Acheampong, has commended IGP Dr George Dampare and his outfit’s initiative to improve security in all public universities....

Ambulance Service reacts to claims of neglecting sick boy at Kpetoe

The Ghana National Ambulance Service says it is not true a call to attend to a sick child being carried by public transport from...

Two arrested for human trafficking in Ashanti Region

The police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two persons believed to be behind the trafficking of foreign nationals to engage in begging in...

GJA calls for immediate passage of Broadcasting Bill

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is pushing for the immediate passage of the Broadcasting Bill in Parliament. In a statement released on February 13,...

Debt exchange: Individual bondholders declare 5-day protest

Individual bondholders are pilling pressure on the Finance Ministry to pay the over ¢4 billion in interest and principal on which the ministry defaulted. The...

PMMC allays fears gold-for-oil is revised Agyapa deal [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · PMMC Allays Fears Over Gold For Oil Deal The Precious Minerals Marketing Company has allayed the fears of Ghanaians that the government's gold-for-oil...

Man beaten to death for stealing plantain at Ajuamko Bisease

A 40-year-old man, Kwame Essel, has been beaten to death for allegedly stealing plantain from a farm at Ajumako Bisease in the Ajumako Enyan...

Man beaten to pulp for stealing from accident victims at Gomoa Akwamu

A man, believed to be in his late 30's, has escaped lynching after stealing a mobile phone at Gomoa Akwamu in the Gomoa Central...

Three friends arrested for stealing road contractor’s cement [Photo]

A group of irate Baale youth have apprehended three friends for stealing over 50 bags of cement from a road construction company yard at...

Business Lens Global – CEO speaks at Coventry University about urban air mobility

Dr Fidel Owusu Agyei, Chief Executive Officer and President for Business Lens Ghana and Africa represented Ghana at the Urban Air Mobility Service Dialogue...

Local government minister takes up Kejetia separate metering challenge

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development says he will work with other stakeholders to address the electricity metering challenge at the Kejetia...

From cleaner to engineer – the successful intervention of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation

Alexander Dwomo completed junior high school in 2013 but was unable to further his education due to financial constraint. The brilliant but needy young man...

Christian Atsu’s twin sister cautions over unconfirmed reportage

Christiana Atsupie Twassam, the twin sister of Ghanaian midfielder Christian Atsu, has vehemently cautioned against unconfirmed reportage in the media. She warned that spreading...