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$92 Billion of lottery proceeds channeled into Good Causes worldwide – World Lottery boss

President of the World Lottery Association (WLA), Rebecca Paul, has revealed that Ninety-Two Billion Dollars ($92 Billion) from lottery proceeds globally were channeled to...

Cristiano Ronaldo tight lipped on his future as World Cup dream ends

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo was coy about his international future as he responded to his side's World Cup exit following defeat by Morocco. The 37-year-old...

LGBTQI+: We want your gay children to be safe – US Ambassador

Ambassador of the United States of America (USA), Virginia Palmer, says calls for the protection of the rights of persons of same-sex orientation should...

If US allows polygamy then they can talk about LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana – Sam George

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, says the United States can only respond to matters of LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana...

Let’s not bring shame upon our country, the President – Okyenhene pleads for support to build National Cathedral

The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has pleaded with Ghanaians to help build the National Cathedral. According to him, this will avert any shame...

I cancelled the show because it was the right thing to do – Wizkid

Nigerian actor Wizkid has justified his decision to stand his fans up at the Accra Sports Stadium despite the huge amount they paid to...

Caprice robbery: Two robbers shot dead as police officer sustains injuries

Police have shot dead two armed robbers and arrested one in connection with the robbery attack at Caprice in Accra on Friday 9th December,...

Western North best farmer steps up to fight against cocoa smuggling to Ivory Coast

It has been reported that cocoa is being smuggled to Ghana's neighbouring country, Ivory Coast. This issue has been reported to the Ghana Cocoa...

Otumfuo graces GCB Bank’s Tournament of Champions

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Saturday added a royal touch to the 5th GCB Bank Tournament of Champions at the Royal Golf...

Asutifi accident: One more victim dies as death toll hits 11

Another victim has been confirmed dead in the Asutifi Ata-Ne-Ata ghastly accident which happened on Saturday, December 10. The deceased was receiving treatment with eight...

Judge hangs himself in church after killing wife and raping her corpse

A Zimbabwean judge, who was declared wanted by the police over the brutal murder of his wife, has reportedly killed himself in a church. The...

10 feared dead; others injured in accident at Asutifi South

At least 10 persons have been reported dead in a fatal accident at Ata-ne-Ata in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region. Eight others,...

Akufo-Addo sends SOS message to NLA

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has implored the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to put in place a strict legal regime that will prevent minors...

Asamoah Gyan recounts meeting Suarez after 2010 World Cup handball incident

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has revealed he met Luis Suarez during his playing days in the English Premier League after the 2010 World Cup...

DVLA announces guidelines for 2023 vehicle registration

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced guidelines that vehicle owners would be required to comply with in order to register next...

IGP Commends Dr Siaw Agyepong for his business ingenuity [Photos]

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has showered praises on the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr...

Govt has not paid us salaries for 4 years – Workers who weed roadsides in the country

Single-Man Contractors, a group mandated to weed major roadsides of the country, is up in arms with the government over its unpaid monies. The...

World Lottery Association commends NLA

The World Lottery Association(WLA) has recognised the National Lottery Authority’s (NLA) contributions to education, sports, and youth development and has commended it accordingly. This was...

Lands Minister reopens Accra Zoo to public

After months of closure, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has reopened the Accra Zoo to the general public. Reopening the...

Mahama urges private sector to support govt in these trying times

Former President John Mahama has charged the private sector not to relent in the current economic crises but work hard to avert a collapse....

Lemonade Finance presents John Dumelo in “For Mama”

Lemonade Finance is a cross-border payment solution that enables Africans in the Diaspora to send money to Ghana and other African countries. The App...

Ghana cedi will stabilise only if… – A.B.A Fuseini [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana Cedi Will Stabilise Only If... - A.B.A Fuseini Sagnarigu lawmaker ABA Fuseini believes Ghana's economy will bounce back with the cedi stabilised...

Ghana Health Service resumes Covid-19 vaccination exercise ahead of Christmas

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun another phase of the covid-19 vaccination exercise which is the fifth ahead of Christmas and New Year...

Chinese nationals release dogs on GRA tax officers at quarry site  

Some Chinese nationals working at quarry sites at Kasoa in the Central region on Thursday, December 8, 2022, released dogs on officials of the...

57-year-old ‘hungry’ man jailed for stealing 2 bunches of plantain

A 57-year-old cocoa farmer, Emmanuel Addae, from Twifu Heman Nsuaem in the Central Region, has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment for stealing two...

Drivers’ sit-down strike action dire; we’re uncomfortable with it – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says they are not happy embarking on a sit-down strike as drivers. According to the Union, the recent...

8 arrested in connection with Enchi chieftaincy clash

At least eight people have been arrested in connection with the Enchi chieftaincy clash that led to the demise of four persons. Four suspects were...

Man kills wife after allegedly hitting head against wall multiple times

A 40-year-old man, Stephen Appiah, has been arrested by Police for allegedly killing his wife, Afua Abrefi. The suspect reportedly hit the head of the...

Police hunt for Caprice robbers

The Police are pursuing a gang of armed robbers who attacked and shot a woman at Caprice in Accra on Friday 9th December 2022....

Kweku Baako mourns after being hit with sad news

The step-mother of the Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has passed away. The death occurred at the SSNIT hospital a few...

NDC decides: Duffuor will make Mahama sweat – Ben Ephson

Ghanaian journalist and pollster, Ben Ephson, has predicted a tough contest for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer race. One name which has strongly popped...

Latest twist to bullion van robbery will shock you

State prosecutors handling the case involving six policemen accused of their involvement in bullion van robberies in Accra have withdrawn the case. This comes after...

Six feared dead in Sege-Aflao road crash

Six persons are feared dead in an accident near the Macdan Sports Stadium area on the Sege-Aflao road in the Greater Accra Region. The accident...

Woman shot in daylight robbery at Caprice [Audio+Video]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Daylight Robbery At Caprice A yet-to-be-identified woman has reportedly been shot in a daylight robbery at Caprice on the Circle-Nsawam Highway. The incident, according...

National Farmers’ Day: Meet the lecturer who won the Central Regional best pig farmer  

Governance lecturer at Central University and farmer, Dr Benjamin Otchere Ankrah, has revealed that when the agriculture sector is given the needed support, the...

Alan Kyerematen’s campaign song pops up at Kufuor’s 84th birthday bash

During the 2010 Primaries for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the campaign team of Alan Kyerematen composed a song to aid his fortunes of...

Galamsey: 2 miners arrested, 15 equipment destroyed

Two persons have been arrested and 15 Chanfang machines destroyed in a task force exercise against illegal mining on River Pra in the Eastern...

3-day-old baby found dead, body dumped in manhole

A decomposing body of a three-day-old baby has been found in a manhole at Oklu Nkwanta, a suburb of Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu...

Election violence: Police place GH¢100,000 bounty on Techiman South killers

The Ghana Police Service has announced a reward of GH¢100,000 for anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators...

Check out the number of teachers who failed the teacher licensure examination

The Registrar for the National Teaching Council, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, says 44,000 out of the 120, 000 teachers who wrote the 2022 Ghana Teacher...