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Check out Bagbin’s new look as Parliament resumes sitting

Speaker of the eighth Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has debuted a new look as the House resumes sitting today, October 26, 2021. The former Nadowli-Kaleo...

Anti-LGBTQI+: Parliament will not allow any delay on bill passage- Speaker

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has served notice that the House will not allow anybody to delay the process of passing the promotion...

Shame unto you – Henry Quartey slams NDC MP over ‘aboboyaa’ ban on highways [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · HENRY REPLIES NDC MP Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has descended on the Member of Parliament (MP) for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza, for...

One shot dead in chieftaincy clash at Prampram

Unknown assailants have shot one person dead at Prampram in the Greater Accra Region. The deceased has been identified as Nii Otu Sei Klo,...

Takoradi: Apremdo Divisional Stool raises concerns over fake kidnapping reports

The Apremdo Divisional Stool of Ahanta Traditional Council has noted with grave concerns, bizarre incidents of fake kidnapping reports being recorded in the Western...

RoCHA-21 celebration: B-HeCK Africa NGOs Alliance to honour iconic traditional rulers

The B-HeCK Africa NGOs Alliance is set to honour traditional rulers as part of the Royal Citizen Honours Africa - Ghana (RoCHA-21) celebration. The event, which...

We’ll settle the 2024 elections anyway-anyhow – Afriyie-Ankrah

The Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, has reaffirmed the party’s posture towards the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections. According...

I would have fired you if… Xavier-Sosu slams contractor over poor roads [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Francis-Xavier Sosu slams contractor over poor roads The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier-Sosu, has slammed the contractor working on the...

MP hails daughter for becoming accountant

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Shama Constituency in the Western Region, Samuel Erickson Abakah, has welcomed his second daughter Abigail Abakah into accountancy....

EC replies Mahama over grade F scoring, others

Deputy Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has denied a claim by former President John Mahama about the intervention and influence...

Sad moment as Ayariga brothers lay mother to rest

The Founder of All People's Congress, Hassan Ayariga and his brother, Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga, have laid their mother to...

I doubt impartiality of Justice Dotse; he should recuse himself – Opuni

In Barely 24 hours, a seven-member Supreme Court Panel is to deliver its ruling on a review application filed by Attorney General Godfred Yeboah...

Full text: Electoral Commission’s update on 2020 elections

LET THE CITIZEN KNOW 25-10-2021 Updates on the 2020 elections and responses to some allegations Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen of the Press. The Electoral Commission...

Akufo-Addo has empowered LGBTQI+ group – NDC man

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo is against anti-LGBTQI Bill Deputy Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is insinuating that President Nana Akufo-Addo’s call for...

Read: NPP’s tribute in memory of Hajia Mariama Bawumia

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The Holy Quran provides in Chapter 3 Verse 185 that, “Every soul shall taste...

Parliament resumes tomorrow

The third meeting of the first session of the Eighth Parliament will commence tomorrow, October 26, 2021. The House adjourned sine die on August 10,...

Korle-Bu releases breast cancer patients after NDC Deputy Women’s Organiser settles medical bills

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has released some three breast cancer patients who were detained due to their inability to settle their hospital bills. The...

Lawyers reject compensation packages for victims of Ayawaso West Wuogon bye-election

JoyNews/AdomNews · Lawyers on Ayawaso West Wuogon compensation package There was drama at the National Security Ministry as lawyers for the victims of the Ayawaso...

NPP can only ‘break the 8’ in Ashanti Region if… – Former PM

A former Presiding Member (MP) of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Abraham Boadi, says the current Ashanti regional executives of the New Patriotic Party must...

Cape Coast harbour: ‘Akufo-Addo sacrificed himself to save Bawumia’ [Audio]

Acting Central Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawrence Kwesi Ghartey, has called the bluff of President Nana Akufo-Addo after claiming...

Parliament’s Education Committee engages stakeholders on exam papers leakages

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, led by the Chairman, Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah, has engaged some stakeholders in the education sector on the perennial...

Open your eyes, Akufo-Addo’s record is unmatched – NPP tells Oti chief

The Oti Region branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as “shameful, packed lies and propaganda”, comments made by one Nana Chere,...

OccupyGhana’s letter to Special Prosecutor [Read]

Mr Kissi AgyebengSpecial ProsecutorOffice of the Special ProsecutorAccra Dear Sir, RE: UNCONSTITUTIONAL TIME EXTENSION FOR PUBLIC OFFICERS’ ASSETS/LIABILITIES DECLARATION We welcome you, although belatedly, to your office...

Mireku Duker sends strong message to illegal clay miners

The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, in charge of mines, George Mireku Duker, has noted that illegal Ghanaian clay miners are conniving...

Retract and apologise – Akufo-Addo told over Aflao E-block comment [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Retract and apologise – Akufo-Addo told over Aflao E-block comments North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said he is...

Election 2024: I will be polling agent – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged party executives and supporters to volunteer to man the polling stations and collation centres to ensure the...

I have no evidence my appointees’ political ambition is interfering with their work – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has warned he will not hesitate to come hard on any appointee whose presidential ambition adversely affects his government’s progress. According to...

We won’t accept your Cape Coast harbour apology unless… Akufo-Addo told [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We won’t accept your Cape Coast harbour apology unless… Akufo Addo told A group calling itself Young People of Cape Coast has reacted...

‘Thank You’ tour: Akufo-Addo subtly jabs Mahama [Listen]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sarcastically jabbed former President John Dramani Mahama following the 2020 general election. The president, who commenced his two-day tour...

Akufo-Addo sends strong message to NPP over presidential aspirants

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ensure that the process to elect a candidate ahead of the 2024...

It’s an honour to serve Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says his decision to run for president was borne out of a long-held desire to see to the development of Ghana. “I...

Complete E-block yourself if delay frustrates you – Nana Addo to Aflao chief [Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area to “complete” the abandoned E-block community day senior high...

Akufo-Addo apologises over Cape Coast harbour gaffe [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has rendered an unqualified apology to the people of Cape Coast in the Central Region for claiming he never promised...

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful could be NPP’s 2024 running mate – Kwesi Pratt reveals

The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has hinted that some bigwigs in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are considering the...

Oti Region to become a region of choice for NPP – John Boadu

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Oti Region has held its maiden regional delegates conference with a call to its members to change...

SALL situation one of the greatest travesties of democracy – Mahama

The 2020 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has said the Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe (SALL) enclave without a representation...

Akufo-Addo is the Moses of our time – Twifo Hemang Chief

Paramount Chief of Twifo Hemang Traditional Area, Otumfuo Amoah Sasraku III is of the view that President Akufo-Addo is the country’s redeemer just as...

Henry Quartey charges new MMDCEs

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has charged newly appointed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to intensify revenue collection at the...

PNC feud: Apasera, Dani Baah sued over GH¢1.7m campaign cash

The National Chairman of the People's National Convention (PNC), Moses Dani Baah, and leader, David Apasera,have been sued in a bid to recover GH¢1.7million...

CHRAJ sends message to Defence, Interior Ministers over 2020 election deaths

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has written to the Defence and Interior Ministers and Inspector-General of Police (IGP), demanding their...