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Manasseh mounts witness box as trial of ex-PPA boss begins

Investigative Journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has mounted the witness box to testify as the first witness for the Special Prosecutor in the case in...

Bawumia mourns Ghana’s Cardinal Richard Baawobr

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has paid a glowing tribute in honour of Ghana’s late Cardinal, His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr. This comes on...

NDC member describes Ofosu-Ampofo as unfit to lead party as chairman

A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Enoch Amoako-Nsiah, has described Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo as unfit to lead the party as chairman. He claims...

Scaling-up play-based learning in Ghana: From decision to implementation and sustainability

When the Government of Ghana commits to scale-up play-based learning in primary schools, there will be measurable and significant improvement in the learning outcome...

‘Maize prices to go up in March 2023’

The Executive Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr Charles Nyaaba, says maize prices are expected to increase in the first quarter...

‘Gaslighting’ is the most searched word of 2022, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary

How many times did you hear gaslighting this year? Quite a number of times we are sure. It was so common people began misusing...

Ex-Black Stars midfielder Sulley Muntari retires from football

Former Ghana and Inter Milan midfielder Sulley Muntari has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 38. Muntari, who earned 80 caps...

Konkomba chiefs distance themselves from deadly clash which left Borae-Ahenfi chief dead

The Konkomba chiefs in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region have distanced themselves from the recent disturbances at Bakando which occurred on...

NRSA to deploy undercover operatives to check road safety compliance

JoyNews/AdomNews · NRSA to deploy undercover operatives to check road safety compliance The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says it is deploying undercover operatives to...

Kantamanto fire: Police deployed to prevent possible looting [Photos]

The Ghana Police says it is providing operational support to the Ghana National Fire Service as they work to put out the fire that...

Thieves break into church; steal offertory, instruments, communion wine and other items

https://youtu.be/_z4dZuYEC1s Thieves have raided the Kingdom Witness Church at Awutu Bereku in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. They made away with...

Man kills friend for refusing to buy him cold bottle of beer

Police operatives in Nigeria have arrested a 29-year-old man, identified as Monday Ajasco, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Abdulrazak Ibrahim, 30, to death for...

Nine arrested for power theft

A joint police and military operation in collaboration with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has resulted in the arrest of nine persons in...

Massive support as MPs wear Black Stars apparels in Parliament [Photos]

During the recent 2023 Budget reading in Parliament by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, some Members of Parliament (MPs), including the Speaker, Alban Kingsford...

A/R: NSS boss allegedly insults nurse for correcting daughter’s wrong prescription

The Ashanti Regional Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS) is alleged to have disrespected a nurse on duty at the Manhyia Hospital for...

BoG supports govt to refinance ¢2.83bn 5-year bond

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) supported the government to refinance ¢2.83 billion 5-year bond expected to have matured yesterday November 28, 2022. Joy Business is...

Council of State receiving more money than Agric Ministry – Joe Jackson

Director of Business Operations at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, says the 2023 Budget has woefully failed to tackle the situation that landed the country’s...

Flight attendant dies mid-air after suffering heart attack

A flight attendant suffered a heart attack midair and died while working on a flight from Bahrain to Paris last week. Gulf Air flight attendant...

Highway robber thanks victim after operation

A victim of last Friday’s robbery which led to the death of a policeman between Miminaso Number 2 and Nyamebekyere on the Ejura Nkoranza...

Lordina Mahama’s birthday message to husband melts hearts

Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has penned a lovely message to mark her husband, John Mahama's birthday. The former President turns 64 today, November...

Trading gold for oil will lead to depletion of forest reserves – ASEPA

The Alliance for Social Equality and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has asked the government to rescind its decision to purchase oil from the world market...

Kantamanto market fire: Tears flow as traders count their losses [Audio+Photos]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kantamanto Traders Count Their Losses After Fire Outbreak Some traders at Kantamanto are counting their losses after fire gutted the market on Tuesday...

2022 World Cup: Check out standings in Groups A and B as final round games kick off today

The final round of the group games kicks off today at the various stadia. In Group A, Ecuador will face Senegal at the Khalifa International...

Nigeria commences 14 days paternity leave for civil servants

The Federal government has approved the commencement of a 14-day paternity leave for all federal civil servants. The Head of the Civil Service of the...

How top politicians reacted to Black Stars win over South Korea

The Black Stars set their sights on top 16 place at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar after hard-fought victory against South Korea in...

7 gunmen who stormed hospital in attempt to kill teen arrested

Police in Ecuador have arrested seven gunmen who stormed a hospital in an attempt to kill a teen being treated there. Gang members took...

Policy rate hits 27%; loans to become more expensive

The Bank of Ghana has increased its policy rate by 2.5 percentage points to 27%, citing risks to inflation and exchange rate concerns as...

Missing woman found dead in her farm

A woman, believed to be in her early 60s, has allegedly committed suicide in her farm at Breman Essiam in the Central Region. The...

2022 WC: Ghanaians should expect more from us – Gideon Mensah

Ghana’s defender, Gideon Mensah, says Ghanaians should expect another spectacular performance from the Black Stars, when they face Uruguay in the final Group H...

Technical University administrators threaten strike

The National Executive Committee of the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) has threatened to embark on a strike action effective December...

Govt declares December 2 as public holiday

Government, through the Interior Ministry, has declared Friday, December 2, 2022, as a statutory holiday to mark the annual Farmers’ Day celebration. A statement, signed...

Fire guts shops at Kantamanto [Video+Photos]

https://youtu.be/T33T_V8ptXI A fire outbreak at the Kantamanto market in the Central Business District, Accra has destroyed goods and shops worth thousands of cedis. The fire,...

Jomoro MP mourns after being hit with sad news

Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has taken to social media to mourn the death of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member. The deceased,...

Emotional moment Rita Dominic handed her bouquet to her maid of honour

Rita Dominic on Saturday, November 26, walked down the aisle at her white wedding held in North Yorkshire, England with her husband, Dr Fidelis...

Man arrested for stealing and killing pregnant goat [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/DPVbSmp1aWw?feature=share Irate residents at Jei-Krodua in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region have arrested a 25-year-old man over the death of a...

Check out an old newspaper clipping of Mahama’s father being welcomed back home in 1963

An old newspaper publication of the father of Ghana’s former president, John Dramani Mahama, when the former was a Deputy Minister of Industries, has...

Father of Ghanaian female singer killed in the US breaks silence

The father of Ghanaian-American gospel musician, Britney Boateng, Ernest Boateng, has spoken out for the first time following the death of his daughter. Speaking in...

Crypto founder, Tiantian dies at age 30

Tiantian Kullander, the influential young founder of cryptocurrency company Amber Group, died suddenly in his sleep on Nov. 23, the company confirmed. The group had...

38th National Farmers’ Day: Agric Ministry reviews mode of celebration

All is set for the 38th National Farmers’ Day celebrations to be held at the Jubilee Park of the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, from...

Ghanaian plastic surgeon awarded US President’s Volunteer Service Award

A Harvard-trained Ghanaian-American plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Dr Michael K. Obeng, has been awarded the United States President’s Volunteer Service Award by the...