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We don’t go to church to suffer – Rev. Bosomtwe Ayensu wades into viral tithe, church welfare debate

Former Methodist Bishop, Bosomtwe Ayensu, has weighed in on the ongoing public debate about tithing and welfare support in churches, stressing that faith should...

56-year-old security man in custody for allegedly raping two KNUST female students

A 56-year-old security man at Ayeduase Roman Catholic Junior High School has been arraigned before the Asokore Mampong District Court for alleged rape and...

2028 election: Why choosing Mahama’s successor won’t be difficult – Ahmed Ibrahim explains

Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has declared that selecting a successor to President John Dramani Mahama for the 2028...

Abu Trica’s lawyer reveals next line of action after bail

Counsel for Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has outlined the next legal steps following the High Court’s decision to grant his client...

Samreboi mining case: Court of Appeal dismisses Wontumi’s stay of proceedings application

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application for a stay of proceedings in the ongoing Samreboi case involving NPP Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi...

Abu Trica granted GH¢30 million bail

The Accra High Court has granted bail to Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, in the sum of GH¢30 million with two sureties...

Auditor-General apologises over GH₵427m payroll error, says figure wrongly linked to public servant

The Office of the Auditor-General has issued an apology after a major error in its nationwide payroll audit report wrongly linked a public servant...

Unpaid teachers demand clarity on omitted salary arrears in petition to GES

A group known as the Coalition of Unpaid Teachers and Arrears-Ghana has petitioned the Ghana Education Service (GES), expressing concern over the exclusion of...

National Security operatives allegedly assault retired police officer in Ashanti region

A retired police officer in the Ashanti Region has been left traumatised after what he describes as a harrowing encounter with some National Security...

Asantehene destools Kyeame Kofi Nti

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled his linguist, Kyeame Kofi Nti, following a decision taken at an Asanteman Council meeting held at...

One dead after failed overtaking at Gomoa Ankamu

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that one person has died following a road accident at Gomoa Ankamu, near Apam Junction in...

‘Power is transient’ – Otumfuo warns against political interference in chieftaincy

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a strong warning to government appointees against using political influence to meddle in chieftaincy affairs, stressing...

Akonta Mining: Court gives Wontumi last chance to file his witness statement

The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra has granted Bernard Antwi-Bosiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the...

Rising tensions in Nzema: Residents protest Adamus Resources operations, urge Lands Minister to intervene

Residents of communities within the catchment area of Adamus Resources in the Ashanti Region have staged a demonstration demanding the ceding of part of...

Mason sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for defiling a 4-year-old girl

The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced Ebenezer Birikwai, a 23-year-old mason, also known as "Immortal," to 15 years in prison with hard labor for...

Mpatasie leaders deny claims of stolen black stool, regalia and ornaments

The traditional leadership of Trede Mpatasie in the Atwima Kwanwoma district has debunked reports suggesting that a revered black stool has gone missing, describing...

14-year-old BECE candidate electrocuted at Nkawkaw

A 14-year-old Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidate, identified as Richmond, has died after being electrocuted at Nkawkaw. The incident occurred at White House, a...

Good news expected on school feeding arrears by close of tomorrow — PTA General Secretary assures

The General Secretary of the National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations, Gapson Kofi Raphael, has assured that progress is being made to resolve challenges affecting...

Young man in critical condition after chopping off his genitals

A man in his late thirties, identified as Kofi and popularly known as “Oga,” has reportedly severed his own genital organ in an incident...

Vincent Assafuah blows alarm over sole-sourced contracts at NPRA

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo Constituency, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has raised fresh concerns over what he describes as the growing use of...

You had no business at the meeting if you won’t take instructions – Dr. Bomfeh slams GETFund Administrator

Chief Executive Officer of CenCES and lecturer at UPSA, James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr., has weighed in on the reported standoff between the Ghana Education...

NSA cuts payroll from GH₵1.6bn to GH₵700m after ghost names cleanup

The National Service Authority (NSA) says it has slashed its annual payroll from about GH₵1.6 billion to roughly GH₵700 million after tightening verification systems...

NAIMOS arrests 6 Chinese nationals in armed galamsey operation on Nyaase River

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested six Chinese nationals for allegedly engaging in illegal mining along the Nyaase River, a tributary...

Nsoromma Season 8 lights up screens with thrilling performances from contestants [Photos]

The stage of Nsoromma Season 8 came alive with energy and excitement as contestants delivered captivating performances during the ongoing live show on Adom...

Woman found dead in abandoned quarry at Gomoa Asarekrom

A woman believed to be in her late 30s has been found dead in an abandoned stone quarry at Gomoa Asarekrom, near Buduburam in...

Power outages not ‘dumsor’ but part of upgrade – Mahama assures

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that recent power outages being experienced in parts of the country are not a return to the...

Aduana family reaffirms loyalty to Okyenhene, rejects ‘breakaway’ claim by alleged imposter

The principal elders and kingmakers of the Aduana family in Etwereso and Osenase have dismissed claims that the Odau group has broken away from...

Ato Forson takes commanding lead in NDC race – Global InfoAnalytics Poll

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has staged a dramatic rise to the top of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential race, emerging as...

See the areas to be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance today, April 19

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has initiated a series of planned and emergency maintenance works to improve its infrastructure, with customers across the...

E&P takeover of Damang mine to boost jobs and development for local communities

The Director of Communications at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has said residents in communities around the Damang Mine...

Ibrahim Mahama thanks Akufo-Addo for his role in securing Damang Mine takeover

Business mogul and Chief Executive Officer of Engineers and Planners, Ibrahim Mahama, has expressed gratitude to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his...

Engineers and Planners officially takes over Damang Mine

The Damang Mine, formerly operated by Gold Fields Ghana Limited, has been officially handed over to Engineers and Planners Limited following the company’s successful...

Ghana Health Service explains role of tricycles in Free Primary Healthcare

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has clarified the circulation of viral videos on social media that wrongly depict tricycles procured under the government’s Free...

Free Healthcare Programme: Tricycles are not ambulances – Mahama clarifies

President John Dramani Mahama has clarified that tricycles being distributed under the Free Primary Healthcare programme are not ambulances, but are intended to support...

CHASS threatens to shut down schools as feeding negotiations end in deadlock

The future of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme hangs in a precarious balance following a collapse in negotiations between the Ministry...

‘Help enlist me into police service’ – Suspect in alleged armoured vehicle theft pleads in court

Proceedings at the Kwadaso Circuit Court in Kumasi on Friday afternoon took a dramatic turn when Ebenezer Frimpong, accused of stealing a police armoured...

High Court ruling on OSP was a bad decision — Kofi Bentil

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has criticised a recent High Court ruling on the powers of the Office of...

Safe Homes, Strong Society: Familiar faces often behind child abuse cases – Health Advocate warns

A medical doctor and child health advocate, Maame Serwaa Gyamfi Aboagye, has warned that many cases of child abuse are perpetrated by people known...

Safe Homes, Strong Society: Culture of silence hindering reporting of domestic abuse – Health advocate

A medical doctor and child health advocate, Maame Serwaa Gyamfi Aboagye, has raised concerns over what she describes as a growing “culture of silence”...

Livestream: Adom brands host dialogue on ending domestic violence

A special thought leadership programme on domestic violence is currently underway across Adom media platforms, bringing together key stakeholders to address abuse and promote...