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Govt exhibits commitment to improve governance, transparency under Fund -supported programme – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Ghana government has exhibited commitment to improve governance and transparency under the Fund-supported programme. For example, it said...

Two steal money at fire scene

Two people have been apprehended for allegedly stealing an amount of GH¢21,000 from a fire scene. Suspects Emmanuel Akolobila and Yazeed Abubakar allegedly stole the...

Jospong Group holds health screening for staff

The Jospong Group of companies has held a health screening for its staff. The health screening, which was under the theme 'Our staff our...

Man remanded for insulting Akufo-Addo

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 40-year-old tile setter for insulting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Raphael Okoe Ankrah, also known...

Two injured as fuel tanker runs into a ditch at Winneba junction

A driver and his mate are in critical condition after an accident involving a fuel tanker with registration number, GR 4339-C and articulator truck...

Akosua Manu celebrates Mother’s Day at Forster Home Orphanage

Aspiring parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party for the Adentan constituency, Akosua Manu, affectionately called Kozie, lived up to her #KozieCares mantra when...

Sam George challenges Rebecca Akufo-Addo: Leave a legacy at Ningo or risk being shunned [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sam George challenges Rebecca Akufo-Addo Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel George, has urged the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, to leave a lasting...

Hearing of Charles Bissue’s suit against Special Prosecutor deferred

The High Court has postponed its hearing of an injunction application brought by Charles Bissue, a former Presidential Staffer and one-time Secretary of the...

I’m disappointed; I leave the matter in the hands of the court of conscience – Gyakye Quayson

Deposed MP for Assin North, Joe Gyaakye Quayson, says he’s disappointed in the decision of the Supreme Court to get his records expunged as...

IMF executive board approves Ghana’s $3billion bailout

Ghana has secured the long awaited $3billion financial support from the IMF, deep throat sources have confirmed to Graphic Online. At a meeting in Washington,...

First ever full-size scans reveals state of Titanic undersea

The world’s most famous shipwreck has been revealed as never seen before. The first full-sized digital scan of the Titanic, which lies 3,800m (12,500ft) down...

Cedi to record further gains against dollar – Forex Bureau Association

The Forex Bureau Association of Ghana is predicting further gains by the cedi in the coming days, following a financing assurance secured from Ghana’s...

NPP primaries: Video of Bawumia-branded campaign trucks hits social media

In the lead-up to his official declaration to participate in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming presidential primaries, a video of a convoy of...

Ato Essien handed lifeline to liquidate his assets and pay GH¢55m

An Accra High Court has handed the founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, up until July 4 to liquidate his assets and...

Man, 47, arrested for defiling two children at Bole

A-47-year-old EMT officer, Alhassan Kunfo, has been arrested by police at Bole for allegedly defiling two children. According to close source, the victims, aged five...

Fire guts 6-bedroom house at Sehwi Akaasu [Photos]

Fire has destroyed a six-bedroom house at Sehwi Akaasu, a suburb of Bekwai in the Bibiani Anhweaso Bekwai municipality of the Western North Region. Occupants...

All you need to know as PURC increases electricity tariff by 18.36%

The Public Regulatory Utilities Commission has raised electricity and natural gas tariffs by 18.36% for all consumer groups. This decision follows a review conducted...

Former ‘Mentor’ contestant sentenced to life in prison for manslaughter

In a case that has spanned seven years, Bismark Ato Foster, a former contestant of the television reality show "Mentor," has been found guilty...

Female alcoholics consuming ‘akpeteshie’ above recommended limits in Volta Region – Study

A combined study by the University of Allied Health Sciences and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has found 66.67 %...

Kotoko spent Ghc20,000 on spiritualists to win league title last season – Former NCC boss

Former Asante Kotoko National Circles Council (NCC) Chairman, Kwaku Amponsah aka, Chairman K5, has revealed that the club spent GHc20,000 on spiritualists to ensure they emerge...

Court remands man for insulting Akufo-Addo

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 40-year-old tile setter for insulting President Nana Akufo-Addo. Raphael Okoe Ankrah, also known as Okoe...

Chaie Tetteh throws challenge at NPP over Mahama

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Greater Accra Regional General Secretary, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has stated that former President John Dramani Mahama's landslide victory in its...

Amasaman: 12-year-old boy brutally killed, tongue removed; Neighbours arrested [Video]

Residents of Amasaman have been thrown into a state of shock after a 12-year-old boy was reportedly murdered and had his tongue removed in...

1 dead, 22 passengers injured in accident at Anteadze

One passenger has died on the spot while 22 others are seriously injured in an accident at Gomoa Anteadze. The casualty occurred when the sprinter...

IMF to publish details of Ghana’s programme after possible Board approval

The Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will publish full details...

NPP welcomes Supreme Court decision on Gyakye Quayson

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Director of Elections, Evans Nimako, has hailed the Supreme Court’s declaration of the Assin North 2020 parliamentary election as...

High Court to allow Nyantakyi to see Anas’ face before court proceeding

A High Court has ruled that investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas will testify against former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwasi Nyantakyi in open...

2 lynched, one amputated for stealing mobile phone at Ahanta West

Two persons have been lynched at Beaho in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region for allegedly stealing a mobile phone. The two were...

See the new transport fares effective May 17

Transport operators have reached a consensus to lower fares starting from Wednesday, May 17, 2023, following a continuous decrease in the prices of petroleum...

Details of IMF deal to be made public by next week – Economist

Economist Dr Theo Acheampong says the details of Ghana’s IMF deal will likely be made public next week. This comes on the back of government's...

Court convicts man for defrauding Misyl Energy of GH₵‎27.9m

Managing Director of Renaizance Oil Limited, an unlicensed Oil Marketing Company David Aseye Tay, has been found guilty and convicted for defrauding Nick Danso...

NDC polls: I spent GH¢1.4m campaigning – Keta MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta constituency in the Volta Region, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, has disclosed it cost him a whopping GH¢1.4 million to...

GIHOC workers’ protest questioned as sales manager suggests possible sabotage

JoyNews/AdomNews · GIHOC The Sales Manager of GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited has expressed disappointment over the recent protest staged by some employees at the company...

Driver burnt beyond recognition after saving nephew from trailer fire on highway [Photos]

A diesel truck carrying cashew from Sampa to Accra was completely destroyed by fire at Juaso three line on the Accra-Kumasi Highway on Sunday,...

Police invite Frimpong-Boateng over galamsey report

The police service has written to Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng as it opens an investigation into his 37-page galamsey report, from which a docket is...

3 die in gory crash involving tricycle and truck at Adukrom

Three(3) persons are reported dead in a horrific crash between a tricycle and a truck at Adukrom -Akuapem in the Okere District of the...

Supreme Court orders Parliament to expunge Gyakye Quayson’s name

The Supreme Court has ordered Parliament to expunge James Gyakye Quayson from its records as a Member of Parliament. Presiding Judge Justice Jones Dotse today...

NSS ‘side chick’ case: High Court ‘seizes’ car in dispute until final ruling

The High Court in Accra has ordered the Registrar of the Court, Law Court Complex, to take custody of the vehicle at the centre...

Kejetia Market plunged into darkness for days over GHS5.4M debt to ECG

Power has been cut off to the Kejetia Market in the Ashanti Regional capital for over one week, affecting trading activities in the major...

Angry GIHOC staff demand Kofi Jumah’s removal as MD

Staff of GIHOC Distilleries Limited in Accra are demanding the immediate removal of the Managing Director, Maxwell Kofi Jumah over mismanagement. The workers who embarked...