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Black Sherif pays medical bills of nursing mothers at Ridge [Photos]

Some nursing mothers detained at Ridge Hospital over non-payment of bills are now heaving a sigh of relief following the intervention of popular Ghanaian...

Two remanded for destroying teacher’s farmland with sand winning activities

Two persons, who allegedly destroyed three acres of pineapple and maize farmland belonging to a teacher after embarking on sand winning, have been remanded...

Zenith Bank Ghana ceases operations as Trustee in securities industry and capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Zenith Bank Ghana has voluntarily ceased to operate as a Trustee in the securities industry...

Alleged Crossdresser killed in Upper East

A young man, Bugbil Roger Adaboo Toure, has allegedly been killed for wearing female clothes at Kongo in the Nandom District of the Upper...

Mother hangs 4-year-old son, commits suicide

A young mother has committed suicide, after hanging her four-year-old boy in an uncompleted building at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality...

3 nurses blow over GH¢17k study leave cash

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the managements of three hospitals to lodge a complaint with the police for the arrest...

PAC directs Korle Bu to refund unearned salaries

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament on Wednesday asked the Management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to refund GH¢36,000 paid as unearned salaries...

Commonwealth Hall students sleeping at parking lot [Video]

Some continuing students of the University of Ghana (UG), have been left stranded on campus following the university’s new residential policy. In a video posted...

School Feeding Caterers threaten to stop cooking

Members of the School Feeding Caterers Association are demanding payment of monies owed them and an increase in feeding fees. Speaking on behalf of the...

Man who accused police of planting ‘wee’, cocaine in his car arrested

The Police have arrested a man suspected to be the person in an audio tape describing an alleged elaborate incident of criminal behaviour on...

Kejetia traders lock shops over high electricity bills

Some traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are locking up their shops over high electricity cost. Individual shop owners currently pay between GHS500 and...

Fulani herdsman lynched at Ekumfi Dunkwa

A middle-aged Fulani herdsman has been allegedly lynched at Ekumfi Dunkwa near Mankesim in the Central region. The incident is said to have happened near...

Jospong Group holds thanksgiving service to mark 10 years of its annual Leadership Conference

The goal of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) is to improve the lot of people, the Executive Chairman of JGC, Dr Joseph Siaw...

Chiana SHS girls called back to school

The eight female students who were dismissed from the Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region for making derogatory comments about the...

IES sends strong message to PURC over new electricity tariff increase

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has questioned the assumption used in establishing the new electricity tariffs by the Public Utility and Regulatory Commission...

Suspected burglar lynched at Ashaiman; another in critical condition [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ashaiman Katamanso Robbery A suspected burglar has been lynched at Ashaiman Katamanso Promise Land in the Greater Accra Region. Another, believed to be...

Autopsy report reveals what killed Komfo Kolege’s wife [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Autopsy Report Reveals What Killed Komfo Kolege's Wife Popular Kumawood actor, Komfo Kolege, has finally found his voice two months after the tragic...

Feasibility studies for Central Region airport completed – Transport Minister reveals

Feasibility studies for an airport in the Central Region has been completed, Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has said. According to him, the project...

BBC renders apology after sex noises heard during FA Cup coverage

The BBC has apologised after sexual noises interrupted live television coverage of the FA Cup. Moaning was heard while Gary Lineker presented the third-round replay...

31-year-old chainsaw operator sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

The Jasikan Circuit Court has sentenced a 31-year-old chainsaw operator, Kingsley Tabitey, from Akaa, in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region, to 10...

KNUST medical scientists successfully carry out first implantation of novel biological heart valve in Africa

Medical scientists at the School of Medicine and Dentistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have successfully carried out the first...

99-year-old man gets married for the first time [Photos]

A 99-year-old Kenyan man, Johana Maritim Butuk, has married his girlfriend, Alice Jemeli, 40, after 20 years of dating. It is reported that the lovebirds...

CHRAJ confirms receipt of petition against Rev. Kusi-Boateng

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has confirmed receipt of a petition from the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu,...

NDC Presidential race: Aspirants to pay GHC500k as filing fee

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced its Presidential hopefuls will pay an amount of GHC500,000 as filing fee. The party's General Secretary, Fifi...

Court to decide ex-MASLOC boss’ fate

An Accra High Court will on January 24, 2023, decide whether or not to hold the trial of former Chief Executive Officer of Microfinance...

Why I am challenging Mahama for NDC flagbearership – Kojo Bonsu

A former mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Kojo Bonsu, has said that he is contesting former president John Mahama for the National Democratic...

Mother and son found hanging dead at Ajoa

A young mother has been discovered hanging dead at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region in what is...

Kejetia traders lock up shops over high electricity bills

Some traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are locking up their shops over high electricity costs. Individual shop owners currently pay between 500 and...

Rev Kusi Boateng has committed no crime with his multiple identities – Nana B

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party, Henry Nana Boakye, has described North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s investigations on Rev. Victor...

Govt intervenes as Swollen Shoot Virus affects 2,000 hectares of farms at Sehwi

The Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) is a viral disease that affects cocoa production which was first reported in the 1930s in the...

Missing twin: Couple takes 37 Military Hospital to task

When a couple in Accra walked into the 37 Military Hospital Maternity Unit, they were expecting twins, but they were stunned to be handed...

Wendy Shay Concert: One remanded for robbery

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody, Thomas Atiah, aka Tom Lee Sparta, for allegedly robbing some patrons of Wendy Shay concert. Three...

I’m waiting for Kwabena Adu Gyamfi to drag me to court – Ablakwa replies Rev Kusi Boateng

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has welcomed a legal action threat from the Executive Secretary of Board of Trustees, National Cathedral,...

Lazy ‘Gold for oil’ deal will plunge Ghana into debt crisis – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has criticised government’s “Gold for Oil” approach to solving the constant fuel price hikes. Mr...

All SHS students to receive free tablets – Bawumia

Government will distribute free electronic tablets to all Senior High School (SHS) students nationwide, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced. The tablets, the...

Man going through divorce rams truck into wife’s home [Video]

An estranged husband whose wife says they are going through a divorce was captured on camera repeatedly ramming a dump truck into his partner’s...

Lunatic attacks father with cutlass at Abaase Tumfokro

A 65-year-old farmer, Daniel Nsowah,  is battling for his life at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital after his son inflicted cutlass wounds on him...

Police vehicle transporting suspects runs over a motorcyclist killing him instantly

One person has been killed in an accident involving a police vehicle at Basunu in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region. The unidentified...

Family finds body of missing son at the morgue

The body of a 20-year-old man who was reported missing from his home at Zanlerigu in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region...

Eight arrested in connection with Buipe disturbances granted bail

The eight suspects who were arrested in connection with disturbances at Buipe in the Savannah Region have been granted bail. This was on the...